Planning Commission
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS UPDATES
Due to COVID-19, the Planning Commission's monthly meetings will be held virtually until further notice. When social distancing restrictions are lifted and work returns to a typical schedule, this website will be updated.
About the Commission
The Yakima County Planning Commission is a 7 member citizen body appointed by the Board of County Commissioners to make recommendations to the board on long range planning for the unincorporated areas of the county. The Planning Commission reviews and conducts public hearings on proposed changes to Yakima County's Comprehensive Plan - Horizon 2040, development regulations, and hears public testimony prior to making recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners. Members
Charles (Doug) Mayo, Chair, District 1 Kyle Curtis, District 2
Term expires: December 31, 2023 Term expires: December 31, 2024
Vacant Position
Term expires:
Planning Commission Appointment Opportunities
There are two positions open on the Planning Commission. If you or someone you know are interested in volunteering to serve your community in this capacity, apply today. More information and applications can be found at:
Meetings
- 5:30 p.m. - Regular Agenda Meetings
- 6:00 p.m. - Public Hearings
- The 2nd Wednesday of every month as noticed in our published legal ads.
- Meeting location may be in a physical building, or be held online due to recent social distancing requirements. The location of each meeting will be noted on each agenda.
- Physical Location: Yakima County Resource Center 2403 South 18th Street, Union Gap, WA 98903
- Online Location: Link to the meeting will be posted below for each meeting date.
- Special Meetings - As needed, and as noticed in our published legal ads.
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes
June 9, 2021 Regular Meeting, 5:30 P.M. - Canceled
May 12, 2021 Regular Meeting, 5:30 P.M.
April 14, 2021 Regular Meeting, 5:30 P.M. - Canceled
MARCH 10, 2021 Regular Meeting, 5:30 P.M.
Location: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/175326781.You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (872) 240-3311, Access Code: 175-326-781
FEBRUARY 10, 2021 Regular Meeting, 5:30 P.M.
Location:https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/245894741 .You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1
(571) 317-3112 ,Access Code: 245-894-741
JANUARY 13, 2021 Regular Meeting, 5:30 P.M.
Location: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/256886709 ,You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (571) 317-3122 Access Code: 256-886-709
December 9, 2020 Regular Meeting, 5:30 P.M. - Canceled
November 18, 2020 Regular Meeting, 5:30 P.M.
Location: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/951754501 You can also dial in using your phone. (872) 240-3212 Access Code: 951-754-501
More information on the SMP project can be found here: https://www.yakimacounty.us/2447/Shoreline-Master-Program-2021-Periodic-R
October 14, 2020 Regular Meeting, 5:30 P.M. - CANCELED
September 9, 2020 Regular Meeting, 5:30 P.M.
Location: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/750329237
You can also dial in using your phone. (669) 224-3412, Access
Code: 750-329-237
August 12, 2020 Regular Meeting, 5:30 P.M.
Location: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/833679509
You can also dial in using your phone: (224) 501-3412 Access Code: 833-679-509
July 8, 2020 Public Hearing, 6:00 P.M.
Location: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/764350861
You can also dial in using your phone. (571) 317-3112 Access
Code: 764-350-861