The council reviewed the 2026 third-quarter financial report and the 2025 financial trends monitoring report. They discussed the renewal of the agreement with the Clark County Historical Museum. Updates were provided regarding the NW Wetlands VIP Act and local restoration project successes. Policy discussions included identifying funding requests for the Governor's Capital Budget, supporting the 2027 Clark County Transportation Alliance statement with suggested modifications, and considering potential priorities for the upcoming legislative session. An executive session was held concerning a real estate matter.
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The Council deliberated on the 2025 Comprehensive Plan Update, focusing on several legislative items. Key actions included rejecting a proposal to adopt City of Vancouver density credit codes while directing staff to further study the impact, and passing a motion to prohibit cluster development on designated resource lands. The Council also approved amendments to commercial districts regarding residential uses, emergency housing, and density adjustments. Additionally, the Manufactured Home Park Overlay was approved with amendments requiring long-term affordability for replacement developments and granting residents displaced by redevelopment a right-of-first-opportunity to occupy new units.
Oct 1, 2026·Strategic plan
Clark County, Washington Comprehensive Growth Management Plan 2025-2045
The Clark County Comprehensive Growth Management Plan is a strategic document guiding land use decisions and development for the period 2025-2045. It focuses on accommodating projected population growth while addressing new Growth Management Act (GMA) requirements related to housing affordability, climate change, and environmental justice. The plan is structured around key elements including land use, housing, rural and natural resources, environmental protection, transportation, capital facilities, parks and recreation, historic preservation, economic development, schools, community design, annexation, shoreline management, and climate. It emphasizes fostering compact urban forms, protecting natural resources, ensuring adequate public services, and promoting equitable and sustainable communities.
Sep 30, 2026·Board meeting
Clark County Council Council Time Meeting Minutes
The council received an update on the Philbrook Farms project regarding flooding and potential future actions. The council supported a request to send a letter regarding the SAVE America Act. A proclamation for Stormwater Awareness Week was approved. Councilor reports included discussions on the Mental Health Sales Tax Advisory Committee, upcoming Comprehensive Plan hearings, and concerns regarding mobile home park rent cap laws. Additionally, an update on the ECHO Homelessness Systems Analysis RFP was provided. The council discussed legislative priorities for the 2027 session and held an executive session concerning pending litigation.
