Mercer Island Opens 2027 Plan Amendment Docket

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  The City of Mercer Island has opened a public docket for requests to amend its Comprehensive Plan and Development Code for 2027“REQUEST FOR 2027 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AND DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDMENTS SEPT 1 – NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Mercer Island is accepting requests for amendments to its Comprehensive Plan and Development Code, to be considered in 2027.”
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  Requests must be submitted by Wednesday, October 1, 2026“A complete Docket Request Form shall be emailed to [email protected] by Wednesday, October 1, 2026, or postmarked by Wednesday, October 1, 2026, to the City of Mercer Island, 9611 SE 36th Street, Mercer Island, WA 98040.”
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  Requests must be submitted via email or mail to the City of Mercer Island“A complete Docket Request Form shall be emailed to [email protected] by Wednesday, October 1, 2026, or postmarked by Wednesday, October 1, 2026, to the City of Mercer Island, 9611 SE 36th Street, Mercer Island, WA 98040.”
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  A completed Docket Request Form is available onlineNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  Applicants must first meet with planning staff to ensure their requests meet decision criteria“Prior to submitting a Docket Request Form, the applicant should meet with planning staff by calling (206) 275-7605 to ensure that applicable decision criteria are adequately addressed, and all necessary information is submitted.”
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  The Planning Commission and City Council will review the preliminary docket in fall 2026“Requests to amend the Comprehensive Plan or Development Code are placed on a preliminary docket of suggested amendments that are reviewed for initial consideration by the Planning Commission and City Council in the fall of 2026.”
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  Final docket items will be added to the Community Planning and Development Department work plan for legislative review“Requests added to the final docket by the City Council will be placed on the Community Planning and Development Department work plan for legislative review.”
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  A State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) Checklist may be required for accepted requests“If a request is accepted for review on the final docket, a State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) Checklist may be required to be submitted for review.”