2025 saw a number of Growth Management Act (GMA) and housing related bills in Washington, which are particularly relevant as planning counties and cities are in the middle of preparing their comprehensive plan updates and as...more
8/29/2025
/ Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) ,
Affordable Housing ,
City Planning Departments ,
Construction Project ,
Housing Market ,
Land Use Restrictions ,
New Legislation ,
Permits ,
Real Estate Development ,
Regulatory Reform ,
State and Local Government ,
Urban Planning & Development ,
Washington
Comprehensive Plans must be compelling, realistic, and specific. They should embody discipline and imagination. Importantly, they must resolve the tension between property owners seeking a permit and property owners wanting...more