I have explained on several occasions that it is a problem that both the city and the county are piece-mealing the comp. plan update and improperly treating the Critical Area Ordinance as a separate process from the comp. plan. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Comprehensive Plan
The Ugly Underbelly of Corporations’ Pursuit of a Coal Terminal / Coal Stop, Sandy Robson
January 9, 2016 by Sandy Robson
The Lynden Tribune newspaper made the decision to publish a December 23, 2015 opinion piece submitted by Chair John Huntley and President Brad Owens of the Northwest Jobs Alliance (NWJA). Continue reading
Two proponents of GPT filed extensive, detailed comments for Cherry Point / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
Two proponents of GPT filed extensive, detailed comments for Cherry Point to support their partisan position with regard to the Comp. Plan on Jan. 8, the last day to file comments with the Whatcom County Planning Commission. Continue reading
Social Justice and Air Quality: add them to the Comp Plan / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
I can think of two important goals that I would like to see added to the Comp. Plan: Social Justice and Air Quality. Continue reading
Public comment to Planning for Comp Plan by Jan. 8 / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Sj Robson
December 27, 2015 Sandy Robson
This comment on the County Comprehensive Plan Update regarding the land use vision, submitted by Wendy Harris, makes some excellent points. Continue reading
Public Hearing, County Comprehensive Plan, Dec. 10/ Facebook event, Wendy Harris
December 5, 2015 Event Wendy Harris
Tell the county Planning Commission to return this document back to the planning staff. As currently drafted, it reduces environmental protections and promotes property rights. Continue reading
Packed agenda for Whatcom County Council tonight, 7 PM / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Joy Gilfilen
November 24, 2015 Joy Gilfilen
NOTICE: Packed agenda for the Whatcom County Council tonight at 7 PM. (and in committe events during the day). Continue reading
“Minor Critical Area Permit” / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
Yesterday at 3:18pm November 9, 2015 Wendy Harris
There is still no one signed up for the CAO hearing. This is our environment. It matters. Continue reading
Event: NOV 09 Public Hearing On Bellingham Critical Area Ordinance / Facebook event, Wendy Harris
November 8, 2015 Wendy Harris ACTION
Tell the city council that you want better protection for wetlands and wildlife, starting with an inventory and assessment and baseline standards. We need some way to measure and monitor ecosystem functions. Continue reading
The Final Hoorah For Bellingham Ecosystems / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
This Monday, the city is holding a public hearing on its Critical Area Ordinance. Continue reading


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