City of Vader

Climate Plan Subelement

  • As a small rural community with a variety climate change hazards and planning implications. We documented current conditions, future risks, and opportunities to meet the state, regional, and county requirements.

  • New maps documenting existing conditions and critical resources.

  • Drafting of new goals and policies addressing climate change and risks to the assets in the jurisdiction.

As part of the 2025 Comprehensive Plan Update

SBN was brought in with less than a year remaining to update the comprehensive plan and meet the deliverable requirements for the Washington State Department of Commerce Climate Planning Grant. Our team took over the grant management, organized engagement, and created the new Climate Plan subelement of the Natural Resources chapter.

Final Climate Plan subelement to be completed with the 2025 Comprehensive Plan update.

Services Provided

  • GIS Analysis

  • Existing Conditions Analysis

  • Grant and Budget Management

  • Public Engagement

  • Code and Regulatory Gap Analysis