NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Board of County Commissioner

will conduct a public hearing in accordance with Chapter 25.12 of

the Grant County Unified Development Code to consider proposed

amendments to the Grant County Comprehensive Plan

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Board of County Commissioner will conduct a public hearing in accordance with Chapter 25.12 of the Grant County Unified Development Code to consider proposed amendments to the Grant County Comprehensive Plan submitted in accordance with the criteria listed in the Unified Development Code adopted in October, 2000 and as subsequently amended, and in accordance with State Law RCW 36.70A.

DESCRIPTION OF CURRENT PROPOSAL:

A non-project proposal to consider the adoption of amendments to the Grant County 2006 GMA Comprehensive Plan and minor re-zones. Proposed amendments considered for adoption include site-specific land use designation changes, changes to Figure 5-5, Future Land use Map; and minor rezones. The proposed amendments specifically include proposals submitted by the following applicants and will be heard commencing at 9:00 a.m. on July 19, 2011 in the Grant County Commissioners Hearing Room on the second floor of the Grant County Courthouse in Ephrata, Washington, at which time any person may appear and be heard either for or against the approval of the proposed amendments to be considered at the public hearing. PLEASE NOTE: Specific hearing times for the individual applications will not be established as the hearing time for each application may vary; the applications will tentatively be heard sequentially as listed below:

1. 11-5563 Marcus Kinion - Coulee City area- Site Specific Land Use Re-designation and Minor re-zone.

2. 11-5564 Robert "Nick" Todd - Quincy area - Site Specific Land Use Re-designation and

Minor re-zone.

3. 11-5565 Andres Negrete - Mattawa area - Site Specific Land Use Re-designation and

Minor re-zone.

Copies of the proposed amendment applications and Comprehensive Plan/FEIS and the 2011 Addendum to the EIS are available for review at the Grant County Planning Department, 457 1st Ave N.W., Ephrata, Additional background data, including the petitions for site specific land use redesignation and other amendments to the Comprehensive Plan, SEPA checklists prepared for proposed amendments, and other pertinent data is also available for public review. Contact Dorothy Black, Project Planner at 754-2011,

Ext. 625.

Barbara J. Vasquez

Administrative Assistant &

Clerk of the Board

Grant County Commissioners

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Pub.: June 29 & July 6, 2011