Shoreline Master Program Information
The City of Camas is in the process of updating our Shoreline Master Program (SMP). The current SMP was adopted 13 years ago in 1999 (Ordinance 2191), with a limited update on October 1, 2009 (Ordinances 2544 and 2551). The City is mandated by the Shoreline Management Act (RCW 90.58 and WAC 173-26) to update the SMP to include new guidelines. The following information provides the current SMP that is in effect, and the 2012 locally adopted SMP, which is pending final approval from the Department of Ecology.
Current Shoreline Master Program
Camas Shoreline Master Program (Ordinances 2191, 2544 and 2551)
City Council conducted a public hearing on February 21, 2012, which was continued to March 5, 2012, for deliberation. City Council adopted the Camas Shoreline Master Program on March 5, 2012 with Ordinance No. 2643.
The following Camas SMP has been forwarded to the Department of Ecology for final approval in accordance with WAC 173-26-120. Fourteen days after receiving the final approval from Ecology, the program will be in effect. The status of Ecology's review of the City's SMP can be tracked on their website at http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/shorelines/smp/status.html.
Locally Adopted Camas SMP (March 5, 2012)
For information on the City of Camas SMP contact:
Sarah Fox, Senior Planner
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360.817.1562 ext. 4269
