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Comments on the Draft Combined Environmental Impact Statement for The Bainbridge Island Comprehensive Plan and Winslow Subarea Plan*
Comments on the Draft Combined Environmental Impact Statement for The Bainbridge Island Comprehensive Plan and Winslow Subarea Plan October 8, 2024 SUBMITTED BY BAINBRIDGE CONSERVATION COALITION On July 26, 2024 the City of Bainbridge Island released its combined Draft Environmental Impact Statement, DEIS, for both the Bainbridge Island Comprehensive Plan and Winslow Subarea Plan planning…Continue reading→
BI Comp Plan’s DEIS full of misinformation
By Melanie Keenan and Malcolm Gander • January 31, 2025 1:30 am The city of Bainbridge Island is updating its Comprehensive Plan, as required by the state Growth Management Act. As part of that process, COBI issued a Draft Environmental Impact Statement listing three possible alternatives for future growth. Alternative 1 plans for 4,524 new…Continue reading→
Understanding Bainbridge Island’s finite groundwater resources
Fellow Bainbridge Islanders You are invited to attend an information sharing presentation and discussion about groundwater on Bainbridge Island. When: Monday night, March 10, at 6pm Where: At the Bainbridge Island Senior Center. Understanding Bainbridge Island’s finite groundwater resources is a basic requirement for continuing to meet the needs of both Island residents and the Island’s natural environment….Continue reading→