Read the Petition Filed with the Growth Management Hearings Board

Find Updates to the GMHB Appeal Here

Read the Pre-Hearing Scheduling Order

Read AHPT's Settlement Offer to the City

Read PT's Press Release Related to its counter-offer for settlement

Read AHPT's Counteroffer to the City

Read AHPT's Opening Brief to the GMHB

Read the City's Rejection of AHPT's Counteroffer

Read the City's Brief to the GMHB

Read AHPT's Reply Brief to the GMHB

Link to video of GMHB Hearing that was held on July 7, 2026

Read the GMHB Final Order invalidating December 2025 adopted zoning regulations because the City violated Public Participation requirements, and holding that the Port Townsend Comprehensive Plan's Housing Element, Transportation Element and Capital Facilities Element do not comply with state law.

Bryan Telegin's Summary of the decision is here:

Read AHPT's 8/26 Offer to the City to Stay the Case:

Read the City's Appeal to Thurston County Superior Court:

Read the City's Motion for a Stay to the GMHB:

Read AHPT's 9/8 Letter to the City about Staying the Case:

Read the City's 8/31 Letter to AHPT: