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Department—Long-Range Planning
P.O. Box 947, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
(360) 378-2393 | FAX (360) 378-3922

San Juan County
Long-Range Planning Directory Page

 Official Maps
  Official Maps for Districts 1, 2, 3
  Urban Growth Areas (UGAs) maps
  Village & Hamlet Activity Centers maps;
Community Planning
  Eastsound Subarea Plan and maps
  Personal Wireless Facilities Plan maps
  Airport Overlay District maps
  Maps for other Subarea Plans
  Island Centers, Master Planned Resorts, & Residential Activity Center maps
  Description of Land-Use Districts and Designations
 

How to submit a proposal for a Site-Specific Map Redesignation
  How to propose amendments to the Comp Plan, Official Maps, & UDC

Hot Topics & Public Involvement

Comprehensive Plan

Unified Development Code (UDC)

Subarea Plans

Watersheds and Marine Resources

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Long-Range Planning Staff

Debra "DJ" Sessner,
    Sr. Planner
  Lynda Guernsey,
    Departmental Assistant

Official Maps—Documents
 

Please note: the maps below do not portray survey accuracy.

Note: The documents that are available from this page are formatted as .pdf files Adobe
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Countywide Land Use Maps

 UGAs (Urban Growth Areas) (Eastsound, Lopez Village, Friday Harbor)

 Village and Hamlet Activity
Centers

 Island Centers, Master Planned Resorts, & N. Rosario Residential Activity Center

Subarea Plans

Other Maps

The new San Juan County Comprehensive Plan and its Official Maps were first adopted on December 20, 1998. The map versions available below incorporate revisions that were adopted as indicated.

Printed versions of the Comp Plan, UDC, and Official Maps are also available for inspection at the San Juan County Libraries on San Juan, Orcas, Lopez, and Shaw islands, at the schools on Waldron and Decatur islands, and at the San Juan County Community Development and Planning Department offices in Friday Harbor; they may also be purchased from the Community Development and Planning Department.

For further information on amendments since Dec. 20, 1998, see the 1999– Amendments page.


Official Maps of the 3 Districts
The version that is available below (Jan. 27, 2003 edition) incorporates revisions adopted through Ord. 26–2002, Dec. 31, 2002. 
Dist. 1 San Juan, Henry, Spieden, Stuart, Johns, and other District 1 islands Adobe
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Dist. 2 Orcas, Waldron, and other District 2 islands Adobe
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Urban Growth Areas (UGA) Maps

Eastsound Urban Growth Area
Eastsound Subarea Plan Map (together with the rural portions of the Eastsound Planning Area, and Airport Overlay District, revised through Ord. 2–2003 (9–9–2003)
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Eastsound Subarea Plan Map (FAA), with Urban Growth Area and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) zones, revised through Ord. 2–2003 (9–9–2003)
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Map of the portion of the UGA where the Subdivision Moratorium (since 5–4–2002) applies (Ord. 6–2002)
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Friday Harbor UGA Maps
Map of Town and UGA (Comp
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Map of possible expansion area,
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Village and Hamlet Activity
Centers Maps

These maps (12–2002) show density designations for the Hamlet and Village activity centers. The maps will be revised once the land-use district designations are adopted for these areas. (All of these maps are 8.5" x 11".)

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Doe Bay Hamlet
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Olga Hamlet
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Orcas Village
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West Sound Hamlet
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Orcas Bay Marine Protected Area
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Maps of Island Centers, Master Planned Resorts, & N. Rosario Residential Activity Center (12–2002)

These maps show density designations for the several types of activity centers. The maps for the Rosario and West Beach resorts will be revised once the master plans are adopted for these resorts. (All of these maps are 8.5" x 11".)

Crow Valley Island Center
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North Rosario Residential Activity Center
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Roche Harbor Master Planned Resort
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Lopez Island Center
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West Beach Master Planned Resort
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Rosario Master Planned Resort
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Subarea Plans

Eastsound Subarea Plan
The Eastsound Subarea Plan is being reviewed for consistency with the Comprehensive Plan and Unified Development Code.
Complete Eastsound Subarea Plan (Ch. 16.55 SJCC), with changes through Ord. 21–2002 (12–3–2002), with all maps and figures  Adobe
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- Eastsound Subarea Plan Map (together with the rural portions of the Eastsound Planning Area, and Airport Overlay District, revised through Ord. 2–2003 (9–9–2003)
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- Eastsound Subarea Plan Map (FAA), with Urban Growth Area and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) zones, revised through Ord. 2–2003 (9–9–2003)
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- Eastsound Subarea Plan, text only (without maps and figures) Adobe Acrobat
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- Eastsound Subarea Plan, maps and figures only
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Shaw Island Subarea Plan, as amended 7–3–2001 and consistent with the Comprehensive Plan (Ch. 16.45 SJCC)
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Waldron Island Subarea Plan, as amended 1–23–2001 and consistent with the Comprehensive Plan (Ch. 16.36 SJCC).
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Open Space and Conservation Plan

Part I. The Plan, as adopted in Ordinance 124–1991 and affirmed consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, 7–3–2001

Part II, Appendices 1, 2, 3, and 4


Maps in Part III, Open Space Atlas, are available for inspection at the Planning Department, & for purchase at the Permit Center

Maps in Part IV, Map Folio, are a series of large format (24"w x 30"h), hand-colored maps, and are available for inspection at the Planning Department)

San Juan Islands Trust Lands Management Plan, as amended 7–3–2001 and consistent with the Comprehensive Plan
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Trust Lands Management Guidelines
- Table of Contents & Executive Summary
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- Introduction & Multiple Use Sections
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- Administration Section
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- Site Analyses—Orcas Island Parcels
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* San Juan Island Parcels  Adobe
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- Appendices A & B (Memorandum of Understanding, 1-24-84) & (Charter for the SJ Islands Trust Land Advisory Committee)
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Personal Wireless Facilities Subarea Plan, as amended 7–3–2001 and modified 5–3–2002, and consistent with the Comprehensive Plan (Ch. 16.80 SJCC)
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and Maps:

- Countywide Map of Potentially Suitable Locations (Amended by Ordinance No. 8–2001)  Adobe
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  - Topographic Map (same scale as above map)
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Other Maps
Orcas Island (Eastsound) Airport Overlay District
  - Eastsound Subarea Plan Map (together with the rural portions of the Eastsound Planning Area, and Airport Overlay District, revised through Ord. 2–2003 (9–9–2003)
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  - Eastsound Subarea Plan Map (FAA), with Urban Growth Area and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) zones, revised through Ord. 2–2003 (9–9–2003)
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