Description
The Planning Board serves in an advisory capacity to the City in regional and local planning, and assists in the development of the comprehensive plan and zoning ordinances. The board also advises the Mayor and City Council on the acquisition and development of all city parks and recreation facilities.
Board members are appointed by the Mayor with Council confirmation. Terms are for four years with no term limits. Terms less than two years are not considered full terms. Edmonds residency is required on all Planning Board positions.
The City's strategic planning initiative is underway. Find out more here!
Find out about the new Shoreline Master Program update, affecting planning and regulation of the city's shoreline areas (including Edmonds Marsh and Lake Ballinger).
Click here for information on the Neighborhood Plans for Westgate and Five Corners.

The Planning Board is scheduled to meet the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at 7 p.m. in the Council chambers, 250 5th Ave. N. (Meetings are subject to change – please check the meeting calendar.)
Phil Lovell (Chair)
Valerie Stewart (Vice Chair)
Kristiana Johnson
Neil Tibbott
Kevin Clarke
John Reed
Todd Cloutier
William Ellis (Alternate)
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, Planning Manager
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, Administrative Assistant
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