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    "prose": "The Bainbridge Island City Council voted unanimously to hold public hearings on Nov. 24 and Dec. 8.[^1] The hearings cover the Comprehensive Plan, the Winslow Subarea Plan and the code changes that go with them.[^2] The final plans are set for a council vote on Dec. 8.[^3]\n\nDeputy Mayor Kirsten Hytopoulos proposed holding two hearings.[^4]\n\n## What the plan is\n\nThe Comprehensive Plan guides the city's growth for 20 years, from 2024 to 2044.[^5] The island adopted its first one in 1994.[^6] It was updated in 2004 and 2017.[^7]\n\n## How it got here\n\nThe city has been working on this update since June 2023.[^8] The Planning Commission sent its recommendations to the council on May 21.[^9] The council began its own review on June 16.[^10]\n\nIslanders have had plenty to say. About 1,500 public comments on the two plans were on file as of Nov. 10.[^11]\n\n## The dates to watch\n\nThe final Environmental Impact Statement comes out the week of Nov. 16.[^12] The city must comply with the Housing Accountability Act by Dec. 19.[^13] Interim development rules have been in place since the council adopted them on Aug. 25.[^14]",
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