GIS Data Catalog
Rural Forest Focus Area of King County
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Summary
The Rural Forest Focus Area consists of identified geographic areas where special efforts are necessary and feasible to maintain forest cover and the practice of sustainable forestry.
Description
The Rural Forest Focus Area was defined under the King County Comprehensive planning process.
King County shall target funding, when available, new economic incentive programs, regulatory actions, and additional technical assistance to the identified Rural Forest Focus Areas.
Strategies specific to each Rural Forest Focus Area shall be developed, employing the combination of incentive and technical assistance programs best suited to each focus area.
Layer information
| Layer Name | rural_forest_focus_area |
| Subject Category | Planning |
| Title | Rural Forest Focus Area of King County |
| Feature Count | 11 |
| Feature Type | Polygon |
| Next Update | None planned |
| Spatial reference | EPSG:2926 |
| Control ID | 2679 |
| Place Keywords | Pacific NW, King County, WA, Washington State |
| Theme Keywords | Planning, KCCP, Comp Plan, Comprehensive Plan, Rural Forest Focus Area, RFFA, Forest, Rural, Urban Growth Area, Rural Designation, UGA, Planningcadastre |
| Supplemental Information | None |
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Attribute information
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OBJECTID
From Esri |
Description
Internal feature number. DomainSequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated. |
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ID
From King County |
Description
Not Found Domain1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0, 10.0 |
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NAME
From King County |
Description
Not Found DomainName given to portion of the Rural Forest Focus Area for discussion purposes. eg: Bear Creak, East Wall Snoqualmie |
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EDITDATE
No Source Noted |
Description
Date the feature was edited last. DomainThe value for these features was set after they were created. No maintenance has been done on them since the time that the meta data was first established. |
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USERID
From King County |
Description
The network ID of the last user to edit a feature Domainbatch - This indicates that the user name was not recorded at the time of editing, and was assigned batch when the meta data was established. |
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Shape
From Esri |
Description
Feature geometry. DomainCoordinates defining the features. |
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Shape.area
No Source Noted |
Description
Not Found DomainNot Found |
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Shape.len
No Source Noted |
Description
Not Found DomainNot Found |
Contact information
| Maintained by | Office of Performance, Strategy and Budget |
| Primary |
Nanette Lowe
nanette.lowe@kingcounty.gov |
Terms of Use
| License | Terms of use and copyright |
Use this Data
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Links
How to use in ArcGIS Pro |
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| Sharing Status | Public |
Summary
The Rural Forest Focus Area consists of identified geographic areas where special efforts are necessary and feasible to maintain forest cover and the practice of sustainable forestry.
Description
The Rural Forest Focus Area was defined under the King County Comprehensive planning process.
King County shall target funding, when available, new economic incentive programs, regulatory actions, and additional technical assistance to the identified Rural Forest Focus Areas.
Strategies specific to each Rural Forest Focus Area shall be developed, employing the combination of incentive and technical assistance programs best suited to each focus area.
Contact information
| Maintained by | Office of Performance, Strategy and Budget |
| Primary |
Nanette Lowe
nanette.lowe@kingcounty.gov |
Terms of use and copyright
| License | Terms of use and copyright |
Change history
| 6/12/2025 |
Changed shape field type to MS SQL Server Native geometry. |
| 6/29/2007 |
Features were created based on GIS features available in 2007 that conformed to King County regional planning staff implementation of planning policy. Date provided is the date this layer was first documented . |