Key Dates
City Council Meeting
Meeting information will be available on or before November 26, 2025.
Planning Commission Review and Recommendation
Meeting information will be available on or before October 17, 2025.
Docket Request Forms Due
A complete Docket Request Form shall be emailed to molly.mcguire@mercerisland.gov by Wednesday, October 1, 2025, or postmarked by Wednesday, October 1, 2024, to the City of Mercer Island, 9611 SE 36th Street, Mercer Island, WA 98040.
Second Public Notice - Mercer Island Reporter
PUBLIC NOTICE
REQUEST FOR 2026 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AND DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDMENTS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Mercer Island is accepting requests for amendments to its Comprehensive Plan and Development Code, to be considered in 2026. Requests to amend the Comprehensive Plan or Development Code are placed on a preliminary docket of suggested amendments that are reviewed for initial consideration by the Planning Commission and City Council in the fall of 2025. Requests added to the final docket by the City Council will be placed on the Community Planning and Development Department work plan for legislative review. Each Comprehensive Plan and Development Code amendment request requires a completed Docket Request Form, available online here: https://letstalk.mercergov.org/annual-docket.
A complete Docket Request Form shall be emailed to molly.mcguire@mercerisland.gov by Wednesday, October 1, 2025, or postmarked by Wednesday, October 1, 2025, to the City of Mercer Island, 9611 SE 36th Street, Mercer Island, WA 98040. Prior to submitting a Docket Request Form, the applicant should meet with planning staff by calling (206) 275-7605 to ensure that applicable decision criteria are adequately addressed, and all necessary information is submitted. Docket Request Forms that are determined to be untimely or incomplete will not be included in the public review process.
If a request is accepted for review on the final docket, a State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) Checklist may be required to be submitted for review.
For more information regarding this process, please review Mercer Island City Code 19.15.230, 19.15.240, 19.15.250, and 19.15.260 or contact Molly McGuire, Senior Planner, at Molly.Mcguire@mercerisland.gov.
Notice:
August 6 and September 3 - Mercer Island Reporter
First Public Notice - Mercer Island Reporter
PUBLIC NOTICE
REQUEST FOR 2026 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AND DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDMENTS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Mercer Island is accepting requests for amendments to its Comprehensive Plan and Development Code, to be considered in 2026. Requests to amend the Comprehensive Plan or Development Code are placed on a preliminary docket of suggested amendments that are reviewed for initial consideration by the Planning Commission and City Council in the fall of 2025. Requests added to the final docket by the City Council will be placed on the Community Planning and Development Department work plan for legislative review. Each Comprehensive Plan and Development Code amendment request requires a completed Docket Request Form, available online here: https://letstalk.mercergov.org/annual-docket.
A complete Docket Request Form shall be emailed to molly.mcguire@mercerisland.gov by Wednesday, October 1, 2025, or postmarked by Wednesday, October 1, 2025, to the City of Mercer Island, 9611 SE 36th Street, Mercer Island, WA 98040. Prior to submitting a Docket Request Form, the applicant should meet with planning staff by calling (206) 275-7605 to ensure that applicable decision criteria are adequately addressed, and all necessary information is submitted. Docket Request Forms that are determined to be untimely or incomplete will not be included in the public review process.
If a request is accepted for review on the final docket, a State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) Checklist may be required to be submitted for review.
For more information regarding this process, please review Mercer Island City Code 19.15.230, 19.15.240, 19.15.250, and 19.15.260 or contact Molly McGuire, Senior Planner, at Molly.Mcguire@mercerisland.gov.
Notice:
August 6 and September 3 - Mercer Island Reporter