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Home My WebLink About2023-44, Adopting Population AllocationCity of East Wenatchee Resolution No. 2023-44 with Exhibit A Retain Resolution until no longer needed for City-business, then transfer to Washington State Archives (GS50-05A- 16 Rev. 1). Page 1 of 3 City of East Wenatchee, Washington Resolution No. 2023-44 A Resolution of the City of East Wenatchee, Washington, adopting the East Wenatchee Urban Growth Area Population Projection and Allocation for 2025-2050. 1. Alternate format. 1.1. Para leer este documento en otro formato (español, Braille, leer en voz alta, etc.), póngase en contacto con la administradora municipal al alternateformat@eastwenatcheewa.gov al (509) 884-9515 o al 711 (TTY). 1.2. To read this document in an alternate format (Spanish, Braille, read aloud, etc.), please contact the City Clerk atalternateformat@eastwenatcheewa.gov at (509) 884-9515, or at 711 (TTY). 2. Authority. 2.1. The City of East Wenatchee is a non-charter code City duly incorporated and operating under the laws of the State of Washington. 2.2. RCW 35.11.020 and RCW 35A.12.190 authorize the City of East Wenatchee (“City Council”) to organize and regulate its internal affairs. 2.3. The Washington State Growth Management Act, in RCW 36.70A.210, requires that each county planning under the Act develop and adopt countywide planning policies in cooperation with the cities and towns in the county. 2.4. RCW 36.70A.110 (2) requires that each City within a GMA planning county shall adopt urban growth areas that include areas and densities sufficient to permit the urban growth that is projected to occur in the city for the succeeding twenty-year period. 3. Recitals. 3.1. The Douglas County Regional Policy Plan, as the countywide planning policy for the Douglas County Region, serves as the framework for comprehensive plan development. 3.2. RCW 36.70A.110(2) requires that urban growth areas be based upon the growth management population projection made for the county by the office of financial management and shall include areas and densities sufficient to permit the urban growth that is project to occur in the city for the succeeding twenty-year period. 3.3. RCW 36.70A.070(2)(a) requires that the Housing Element for the Greater East Wenatchee Comprehensive Plan include an inventory and analysis of existing and projected housing needs that identifies the number of housing City of East Wenatchee Resolution No. 2023-44 with Exhibit A Retain Resolution until no longer needed for City-business, then transfer to Washington State Archives (GS50-05A- 16 Rev. 1). Page 2 of 3 units necessary to manage projected growth, as provided by the department of commerce including: units for moderate, low, very low, extremely low housing, emergency housing, emergency shelters and permanent supportive housing. 3.4. The Washington State Department of Commerce issued a Housing for All Planning Tool which provides an analysis of existing housing inventory and a housing needs projection at the county level for a projected county population. This tool provides the analysis necessary to meet the requirements of RCW 36.70A.070(2)(a) to the county level. 3.5. On April 27, 2023, the Douglas County Regional Council met to review growth projections and adopted the Office of Financial Management 2050 Medium Population Projection for the County. 3.6. On July 17, 2023, the Douglas County Regional Council met to review and deliberate on population allocation scenarios for the County and the Cities/Towns. The Council adopted the 2025 – 2050 Population Allocation outlined in Exhibit A. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EAST WENATCHEE DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Purpose. To adopt the 2025-2050 Population Allocation in Exhibit A and the 2050 Future Housing Unit Forecast in Exhibit B. Section 2: Severability. If a court of competent jurisdiction declares any provision in this resolution to be contrary to law, such declaration shall not affect the validity of the other provisions of this Resolution. Section 3: Effective Date. This resolution becomes effective immediately. Population Allocation The allocation of population projections provided by the Washington State Office of Financial Management are considered adopted upon approval by the Douglas County Regional Council The following population allocation was adopted by the Regional Council and allocates projected Growth from the year 2025 extending through 2050 for each jurisdiction. 2025 ‐ 2050 Douglas County Population Allocation Percentage of population allocation 2025 2030 2035 2040 2045 2050 % of County Total at 2050 Bridgeport UGA 0.00% 2,154 2,154 2,154 2,154 2,154 2,154 3.82% Coulee Dam UGA 0.10% 202 205 207 209 211 214 0.38% East Wenatchee UGA 68.50% 31,596 33,249 34,825 36,336 37,796 39,216 69.46% Mansfield UGA 0.15% 341 344 348 351 354 357 0.63% Rock Island UGA 16.10% 1,823 2,212 2,582 2,937 3,280 3,614 6.40% Waterville UGA 0.10% 1,148 1,151 1,153 1,155 1,156 1,160 2.05% Urban 84.95% 37,264 39,315 41,269 43,143 44,953 46,715 Rural 15.05% 8,072 8,435 8,782 9,113 9,435 9,746 17.26% Total 100.00% 45,336 47,750 50,051 52,256 54,388 56,461 OFM 2050 Medium Population Projection 56,461 Agreed to by Regional Council at the April 27th Meeting Allocation adopted by Regional Council at July 17th Meeting. 8/21/2023 EXHIBIT A Total Future Housing Units in 2050 Percentage of Total County Population Total 0‐30% PSH/Non‐ PSH 30‐50% 50‐80% 80‐100% 100‐120% 120%+ Emergency Housing/ Shelter Beds Entire County 100.00%23,917 1,962 3,160 5,186 2,921 2,523 8,165 76 Urban 82.74%19,789 1,623 2,615 4,291 2,417 2,088 6,756 63 Rural 17.26%4,128 339 545 895 504 435 1,409 13 Bridgeport UGA 3.82%914 75 121 198 112 96 312 3 Coulee Dam UGA 0.38%91 7 12 20 11 10 31 0 East Wenatchee UGA 69.46%16,613 1,363 2,195 3,602 2,029 1,752 5,671 53 Mansfield UGA 0.63%151 12 20 33 18 16 51 0 Rock Island UGA 6.40%1,531 126 202 332 187 161 523 5 Waterville UGA 2.05%490 40 65 106 60 52 167 2 PSH ‐ Permanent Supportive Housing * "Entire County" housing number provided from WA Dept of Commerce, Housing for All Planning Tool 8/21/2023 EXHIBIT A East Wenatchee UGA Housing Units 2050 Total 0‐30% PSH/Non‐ PSH 30‐50% 50‐80% 80‐100% 100‐120% 120%+ Emergency Housing/ Shelter Beds Future Housing 16,613 1,363 2,195 3,602 2,029 1,752 5,671 53 Estimated Existing Supply 11,235 682 1,560 2,732 1,565 1,211 3,485 28 Net New Housing Needed 681 635 870 464 541 2,186 25 * "Estimated Existing Supply" calculated by multiplying the Douglas County Estimated Existing Supply from the Housing for All Planning Tool by 69.76%. E Wen UGA % of County in 2020 Census 8/21/2023 EXHIBIT A