This week’s Radar offers you an opportunity to engage with the Comp Plan Update, agriculture, multimodal transportation, and more. Plus, be sure to review the WA Department of Commerce letter to Clark County flagging Growth Management Act (GMA) compliance issues with the county’s draft Comp Plan Update and calling for a re-evaluation of its proposed […]
This week’s Radar offers you an opportunity to engage with the Comp Plan Update, public transportation, forests, and more. THIS WEEK’S RADAR Our weekly Radar is intended to highlight Clark County meetings and events relevant to Friends of Clark County priorities. This list is not exhaustive. For a full list of Clark County meetings, please […]
This week’s Radar offers you an opportunity to engage with the Comp Plan Update, the Agricultural Advisory Commission, parks, forests, and more. Plus, it’s time to snag your tickets to FOCC’s annual fundraiser coming up on September 13th—JUST 6 DAYS AWAY! THIS WEEK’S RADAR Our weekly Radar is intended to highlight Clark County meetings and […]
This week’s Radar offers you an opportunity to engage with the Comp Plan Update. Plus, it’s time to snag your tickets to FOCC’s annual fundraiser coming up on September 13th—just 2 weeks away! THIS WEEK’S RADAR Our weekly Radar is intended to highlight Clark County meetings and events relevant to Friends of Clark County priorities. […]
Submitted by Mary Goody There has been a bit of a lull in activity legacy forest-wise in Clark County, but that’s just a smoke screen for what’s coming along as we enter the fall months. The BNR did not meet this month. First the sad news – all five Reflection Units sold recently for $2,305,000. […]
Submitted by Jim Byrne Clark County Parks and Nature is in a precarious position right now. There are large deficiencies in budget compared to the national median of similar sized counties. Funding is problematic. Due to the age of the system, continued growth and increased use levels, the need for capital expenditures on existing facilities […]
Submitted by Jackie Lane In the last newsletter update, we explained the County Council’s selection of their Preferred Alternative (you can read that article here). FOCC believes, based upon the County’s and Cities’ own documents, that the Preferred Alternative unnecessarily, and without legal justification, proposes to expand La Center’s, Ridgefield’s, and Camas’s UGAs by unlawfully […]
This Dinner with Friends on September 13th will not be one to miss, as we are honoring our President, Ann Foster, who will soon be retiring from Friends of Clark County’s Board of Directors. Ann came to Friends of Clark County many years ago to fulfill her vision of a robust local food system for […]
RE: 2025 Comprehensive Plan Update and Final Environmental Impact Statement, August 20, 2026 public hearing Dear Chair and Planning Commission members, I write on behalf of Friends of Clark County (FOCC), a local non-profit advocacy organization representing thousands of Clark County residents, to comment on the proposed Comprehensive Plan Update and the Final Environmental Impact […]