News and Public Notices

Public Notice: Special Events

Posted on October 18, 2018

Notice is hereby given that the below events are to take place within the City Limits of Port Orchard. This notice is required by POMC 5.96.050(3), to allow citizens to provide written comments regarding how allowing the special event will impact their property, business or quality of life. Written comments will be accepted until November...

Notice of a Quorum: Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Posted on October 18, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: City Clerk’s Office October 18, 2018 (360) 876-4407 Notice of a Quorum/Special Meeting PORT ORCHARD, WA – Notice is hereby given that three or more members of the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee will be attending the below meeting. This meeting and quorum is being noticed in accordance with RCW 42.30.080 ‘Special...

Press Release: Flushing of Fire Hydrants

Posted on October 17, 2018

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Public Works (360) 876-4991 October 17, 2018 Flushing of Fire Hydrants McCormick Woods PORT ORCHARD, WA – The fire hydrants for McCormick Woods will be flushed starting Monday October 22nd through Wednesday October 24th. This is a semi-annual inspection which allows Public Works to flow each hydrant and to...

Notice of a Quorum/Special Meeting: Budget Presentations

Posted on October 16, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: City Clerk’s Office October 16, 2018 (360) 876-4407 Notice of a Quorum/Special Meeting PORT ORCHARD, WA – Notice is hereby given that four or more members of the Port Orchard City Council will be attending the below meeting. This meeting and quorum is being noticed in accordance with RCW 42.30.080 ‘Special...

Division Street Closure on Saturday, October 20, 2018

Posted on October 16, 2018

On Saturday, October 20, 2018, Division Street from Sidney Avenue to Austin Avenue will be closed for the repair of the water main on Division Street. The repair is scheduled from 8:00am to 2:00pm. The street could be open sooner based on how well the repair proceeds.

Tremont Street Widening Project Update

Posted on October 11, 2018

PORT ORCHARD, WA – We are excited to announce that base paving has been completed on Tremont Street from SR 16 to Pottery Avenue. We appreciate your patience with the traffic delays and construction. This project, when completed, will improve travel times and safety for bicyclists and pedestrians. We hope you are as excited to...

Notice of Public Hearing – Revenue Sources

Posted on October 9, 2018

The Port Orchard City Council will hold a Public Hearing to discuss anticipated 2019 City budget revenue sources as part of the biennial budget, as required by Chapter 251, Laws of State of Washington 1995. The City Council Public Hearing will be held during the regularly scheduled Council meeting of Tuesday, October 23, 2018, beginning...

Press Release: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony – Olympic View Apartment Homes

Posted on October 8, 2018

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: OVAH, LLC October 8, 2018 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: Olympic View Apartment Homes PORT ORCHARD, WA – The City is pleased to announce a ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Friday, October 5th for the Olympic View Apartment Homes located at 3410 and 3420 Orlando Street. Phase 1 includes 38...

Notice of Application: Port Orchard Chevron

Posted on October 3, 2018

Notice of Application This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Please be aware there are deadlines for comments and appeal; if you do not adhere...

Public Notice of Special Events

Posted on September 26, 2018

PORT ORCHARD, WA – Notice is hereby given that the below events are to take place within the City Limits of Port Orchard. This notice is required by POMC 5.96.050(3), to allow citizens to provide written comments regarding how allowing the special event will impact their property, business or quality of life. Written comments will...

Notice of Application/SEPA Threshold Determination – Rockwell Pocket Park

Posted on September 21, 2018

Notice of Application/SEPA Threshold Determination The City of Port Orchard has received a land development application that requires review under the State Environmental Policy Act for the following project that may be of interest to you. You are invited to comment on this proposal. File Name: City of Port Orchard Rockwell Pocket Park Improvements File...

Notice of Public Hearing: Discount Storage

Posted on September 12, 2018

This is a public notice that the City of Port Orchard will conduct a public hearing on the following project: File Name: Discount Storage File Number: LU18-CUP-02 Application Type: Conditional Use Permit Applicant: Steve Ryan, Discount Storage Express, LLC, 3377 SE Bethel Road, Suite 103, Port Orchard, WA 98366 Date of Application: February 15, 2018...

Public Notice: Economic Development & Tourism Committee Discussion on Proposed Single Use Plastic Bag Ban

Posted on August 30, 2018

PUBLIC NOTICE Economic Development and Tourism Committee Discussion on Proposed Single Use Plastic Bag Ban PORT ORCHARD, WA – The Economic Development and Tourism Committee and a representative from Kitsap County Solid Waste will be discussing and answering questions regarding the proposed single use plastic bag ban. The meeting is scheduled for Monday, September 10th,...

Press Release: Bethel Road and Sedgwick Road Corridor Plan

Posted on August 10, 2018

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Nick Bond, DCD Director August 10, 2018 (360) 876-5533 Release of Draft Public Review Plan and Public Hearing: Bethel Road and Sedgwick Road Corridor Plan PORT ORCHARD, WA – The City has released the draft Bethel Road and Sedgwick Road Corridor Plan for public review. Bethel Road...

Notice of Application: 1690 SE Mile Hill Drive

Posted on August 2, 2018

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD Notice of Application This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Please be aware there are deadlines for comments and appeal; if...

SEPA Threshold Determination: Discount Storage Conditional Use Permit

Posted on July 26, 2018

SEPA Threshold Determination The City of Port Orchard has received a land use permit application for the following project that may be of interest to you. You are invited to comment on this proposal. File Name: Discount Storage Conditional Use Permit File No’s.: LU18-CUP-02 Date of Permit application: February 15, 2018 Date of determination of...

Public Notice: Transit User Survey

Posted on July 23, 2018

Peninsula Regional Transportation Planning Organization (PRTPO) is conducting a survey of all transit users within the Peninsula region. Please visit the following link to access the Transit User survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/transituser Noticed on: July 23, 2018 ###

Public Notice: 2018 Draft Zoning Code Chapters

Posted on July 20, 2018

PUBLIC NOTICE 2018 Draft Zoning Code Chapters PORT ORCHARD, WA – Several 2018 draft Zoning Code chapters have been added to the City’s website. Please visit https://www.cityofportorchard.us/2018-update-to-the-zoning-code/ to review the chapters and provide any comments. Should you have any questions, please contact the Department of Community Development at (360) 874-5533. Published on: July...

Notice of Application: 2131 Sidney Avenue

Posted on July 18, 2018

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Please be aware there are deadlines for comments and appeal; if you do not adhere to these deadlines,...

Public Notice: Van Zee Park Closure

Posted on July 9, 2018

PUBLIC NOTICE Van Zee Park Closure PORT ORCHARD, WA – Due to improvements of Well No. 9, Van Zee Park, located at 300 Tremont Street, Port Orchard, WA, is estimated to be closed through May 2019. The tennis courts are open to the public, but please keep in mind that parking may be limited. Should...