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Department—Long-Range Planning
P.O. Box 947, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
(360) 378-2116 | FAX (360) 378-3922

San Juan County
Long-Range Planning Directory Page

 Watershed Documents
  Westcott & Garrison Bays Planning Documents
  Maps
  Personal Watercraft (PWCs, aka Jet Skis®) Documents

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Long-Range Planning Staff

Debra "DJ" Sessner,
    Sr. Planner
  Lynda Guernsey,
    Departmental Assistant

Documents and Information for Watershed Planning and Marine Resources

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Westcott/Garrison Bay Planning

Project Overview (August 1998)
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Watershed Assessment Report (Jan. 1999)
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and Watershed Assessment Report maps
Issues of Concern (March 1999)
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Revised Preliminary Management Strategies Report (April 1999)
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Recommended Management Strategies Report (June 1999)
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SEPA Determination of Nonsignificance (June 1999)
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SEPA Appeal Decision (September 24, 1999) (Html format, 5 kB)
 


Maps

County Watershed Planning Locator Map
 
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Westcott/Garrison Bay Watershed Assessment Report maps:
1 Project Regions
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10 Current Land Use
a Current Land Use
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b Undeveloped Land
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2 Soils Distribution
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11 WA Dept. of Health Sanitary Survey
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3 Wetland Inventory
Mapping

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12 Conservation & Open Space Land
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4 Hydrology
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13 Baseline Survey
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5 Land
a Topography
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b Densities
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14 Mud/Eelgrass Foodweb
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6 Land Use
a Designations
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b Densities
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15 Salt Marsh Lagoon Conservation Trust
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7 Agricultural Use
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16 Eelgrass Habitat
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8 Forested Cover
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17 Forage Fish Spawning Sites Adobe
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9 Build-Out Density
a Existing Residential Development
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b Build-Out Conditions
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18 Roche Harbor Community Plan Districts
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Personal Watercraft (PWCs), aka Jet Skis®

July 9, 1998 Seattle Times story about the State Supreme Court's decision upholding the County's ban on Personal Water Craft
 
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State Supreme Court's decision in John Weden II et al. v. San Juan County et al.
 
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San Juan County Ordinance No. 7–1998
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An Ordinance Restricting Use of Personal Watercraft within the Exterior Boundaries of San Juan County and Establishing Fines and Penalties for the Violation Thereof.
Personal Watercraft Use in the San Juan Islands. A Report Prepared for the Board of County Commissioners, Sept. 7, 1998. [Copyright restrictions preclude electronic distribution of this report. A hard copy may be ordered from the Community Development and Planning Department, (360) 378-2116.]