According to the Washington State Department of Ecology, Washington has roughly 28,000 miles of shorelines – more than the distance around the Earth. Staggering Statistics,

HOW MANY MILLIONS? OF PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERS ARE NEGATIVELY AFFECTED BY THE WA STATE DOE SHORELINE MANAGEMENT ACT?

As our elected official attempt to balance their budgets, how many millions of dollars are lost in tax revenue, that are  directly related to the loss of property value caused by the WA State DOE SMP.   

Individually as groups and private citizens we lack POWER.

Our government officials are unresponsive to us.
 
If you are peaceful and go home at night, you are not recognized  by government.
 
Collectively, as WA State Citizens, targeting the responsible powers that be, AT FEDERAL, STATE and LOCAL level, Could? Would? we become recognized by our elected government officials?
 
We have many outstanding, active (Engaged) groups and individuals in WA State.

Frank Penwell San Juan Island Citizen’s Alliance for Property Rights

William Palmer Kitsap County Citizen’s Alliance for Property Rights

Dr. Robert Crittenden, Karl Spees CAPR, Marv Chastin, Attorney Dennis Reynolds, 

 Sue Forde, Lois Perry, 4C's - State Realtors - State developers - Dick Piling, small business owners

Ed Bowen Clallam County West end, Keith Olsen Grays Harbor County, Norm MacLeod, Marguerite Glover.

Who is active on private property rights in Whatcom County? Skagit County? All Shoreline Counties?

Who is filing lawsuits? Who WON lawsuits? What comments have been submitted?

I have ONLY (3) elected County Commissioners and (3) elected State Reps, As a private citizens I lack POWER.

My ELECTED government officials  AT FEDERAL, STATE and LOCAL level are unresponsive to me (for the most part).
 
I would welcome any comment on how the collective POWER of millions of WA State shoreline private property owners could be achieved.
 
Pearl Rains Hewett Trustee
George C. Rains Estate
WA State Shoreline Property Owner
Inholder Olympic National Park

phew@wavecable.com

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Public Comment on Washington State SMA/SMP by Karl Spees
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