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2009 Senate Bill 5165: Implementing a regional transfer of development rights program
Introduced by Sen. Fred Jarrett, (D-Mercer Island) (D) on January 15, 2009
Requires the department of community, trade, and economic development to establish a regional transfer of development rights program for central Puget Sound counties, cities and towns that is voluntary, incentive-based, and separate, but compatible with existing local transfer of development rights program. (See also Companion HB 1172). Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Government Operations and Elections Committee on January 15, 2009
Substitute offered in the Senate on February 10, 2009
To create a model transfer of development rights program in the central puget sound region. The program is subject to funds being available and will be administered through CTED.
The substitute passed by voice vote in the Senate on February 10, 2009
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on February 10, 2009