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Feb. 11, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Updates Made to the Draft Parks Recreation and Open Space Plan - Public Input Still Needed
County seeks feedback on revised planning proposal
PORT ORCHARD, Wash. – Kitsap County Parks has made a correction to the draft Parks, Recreation, and Open Space (PROS) Plan, specifically to the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) chapter, with revisions to the related tables (Table 6-3: Capital Improvement Project (CIP) List – Matrix).
The updated draft is now available for public review and comment, with the public comment period open through March 16, 2025. This is an opportunity for the community to review the changes and provide feedback to help shape the future of Kitsap County Parks.
The revised PROS Plan documents, including the updated CIP tables, can be found here: kcowa.us/PROSPlan.
Kitsap County Parks will also host a series of public presentations to review the revised draft and highlight key updates, including the changes to the CIP chapter. We encourage community members to attend and share their input at one of the following meetings:
->Tuesday, Feb. 11 – North Kitsap Public Meeting Village Green Community Center, Kingston (26159 Dulay Road NE) | Doors open at 5 p.m. | Presentation at 5:30 p.m. | Ends at 6:30 p.m.
->Thursday, Feb. 20 – South Kitsap Public Meeting Kitsap County Board of County Commissioners Chambers, Port Orchard (614 Division St.) | Doors open at 5 p.m. | Presentation at 5:30 p.m. | Ends at 6:30 p.m.
->Wednesday, March 5 – Central Kitsap Community Council Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue Administration, Silverdale (5300 NW Newberry Hill Rd.) | Presentation at 5:30 p.m. | Ends at 6:30 p.m.
Community feedback is a critical part of this process. We encourage residents to review the updated draft and provide comments to help guide the final version of the PROS Plan.
For more details and to submit comments, visit kcowa.us/PROSPlan.
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About Kitsap County
Located in Washington, Kitsap County is home to over 270,000 residents across 566 square miles, making it the seventh-most populated county in the state. Bordered by the Hood Canal and Puget Sound, Kitsap offers residents, businesses, and visitors a stunning natural beauty and a unique blend of urban amenities and rural charm. The county includes the cities of Bremerton, Port Orchard, Poulsbo, and Bainbridge Island, as well as many unincorporated communities.
Kitsap County is led by a three-member Board of Commissioners that is committed to providing high-quality services and amenities that enhance the quality of life for all residents while fostering economic growth, environmental conservation, and sustainable development.
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