Residents have an opportunity to help decide how land in Maple Valley is used for changes such as new shops and roads. The City Council is recruiting people to serve on Maple Valley’s Planning Commission — and the deadline to apply is this Friday, Feb. 24. The Planning Commission is “one of the most important [...]
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Council extends time for zoning change
Maple Valley City Council has delayed a bit longer a decision on a permanent zoning change that could impact whether shops and restaurants can move into a central area near Four Corners. The council voted tonight to extend the interim zoning of the Northwest Quadrant for three more months — until May 31 — to [...]
Zoning dispute slows civic center vision
Maple Valley planners are in a bind. They have drawn up a vision for a pedestrian-friendly city center just north of Four Corners — with a civic center, park space and retail area featuring shops and eateries with outdoor seating and wide sidewalks. Problem is, other types of businesses are already located there. And the [...]
New mayor hopes to unite neighbors
For families who are looking for more to do in Maple Valley, new Mayor Bill Allison feels their pain. Allison, 39, who began serving his two-year term as mayor on Jan. 3, says he often has trouble finding activities to do with his four school-age children within Maple Valley; even youth sports are mostly played [...]
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