[Skamania] 🏘 Ten Units or One? - Stevenson July 2026

Stevenson's Planning Commission spent an evening on half an acre, and ended up asking a question the city cannot currently answer. Meanwhile the City Council's long sewer rewrite finally got the escape hatch septic owners have been asking for since spring. This episode covers the Stevenson Planning Commission and the Stevenson City Council for July 2026.In This EpisodeThe rezone on Southwest Attwell Road, and why one written comment put the whole argument in five wordsWhy the commission refused to decide, and the two questions it sent staff away withA new appeal route for homeowners whose septic fails and who cannot afford to connectNew engineering standards, and the clause that got pulled for another lookA new Planning Commission chairOne July council meeting we cannot report on, and whyResources & LinksRead the full written Dispatch at skamaniadispatch.comStevenson agendas, packets and meeting video: ci.stevenson.wa.us/meetingsPrior coverage: June 2026 and May 2026Next up: Planning Commission, Monday August 10. City Council, Thursday August 20.Stay Connected with the GorgeThe Skamania Dispatch and The Klickitattler are community-led projects of OpenGorge.org.To stay updated on local news, governance, and community events across the region, you can sign up for both newsletters at SkamaniaDispatch.com. For real-time updates and to join the conversation, follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/OpenGorge.