Community Information Session - Recording and Slides

The City of Mercer Island held a virtual webinar on the Growth Management Hearings Board (GMHB) Order and the Comprehensive Plan GMA Compliance Project on the evening of March 10, 2026. The recording is available below or through the City Council Community Information Session on GMHB Order webpage. The comments and questions received will be responded to and posted online shortly.

The next opportunity for public input will be at the 5pm March 17, 2026, City Council Meeting located in the Slater Room in the Mercer Island Community & Event Center. The meeting can be attended in person or virtually - more details are available on the City Council webpage.

The slide deck used in the presentation is available for viewing: Community Information Session Presentation.

The table provided on Slide 18 of the Community Information Session slide deck was truncated for brevity. The full table, below, compares projected housing needs to capacity as presented at the February 17, 2026, City Council meeting (AB6865).

Slide 18: Land Capacity Analysis Table