Information

Type: Legal Notice

Department: ASSR - Assessor

Directors' Update: March 2, 2022

Business Meeting: March 8, 2022

Summary:

Notice of a public hearing to consider approval of Open Space Land designation and assessed value reduction for Parcel No. 032800000000

Publications: The Chronicle

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To:

Resolution

WHEREAS, the Lewis County Assessor received an application, Exhibit A, under RCW Chapter 84.34 and Chapter 3.50 Lewis County Code, the Lewis County Public Benefit Rating System Ordinance, for Open Space Land designation and tax reduction; and

WHEREAS, the Lewis County Planning Commission (PC) held a public hearing on February 22, 2022, where the PC considered testimony and voted to approve transmittal of a recommendation, Exhibit B, to the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) concerning designation and tax reductions on said application; and

WHEREAS, publication of notice and a hearing before the BOCC is required in order to take public testimony and formal action on the application for Open Space Land designation and tax reduction.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that a hearing before the BOCC will take place at or after 10 a.m. March 29, 2022, to receive public testimony on the application for Open Space Land designation and tax reductions within Lewis County; and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the Board is hereby instructed to proceed with all appropriate and necessary notifications, postings and publications as required by law.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 8th day of March, 2022.