This Act provides growth management criteria and requirements for Washington with the intention of controlling uncoordinated and unplanned growth to protect rural lands. This Act also guides comprehensive planning in Washington and authorizes local units of government to plan and zone for future land uses.
Laws
Washington Growth Management Act
Links
Authority Type
Statutes and Ordinances
State
Washington
Level of Government
State
Law Type
State Laws
Keywords
Land Use Planning, Planning for Agriculture and Food Systems, Smart Growth / Growth Management
Citation
Wash. Rev. Code §§ 36.70A.010 to 36.70A.904 (2013).