ENA Growth and Land Use Committee Report

 

MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT:

The ENA's Growth and Land Use Committee will hold this month's meeting on July 5, 2005.  We will meet at the Fairhaven Village Green at 7:00PM.   The agenda for the meeting is to briefly discuss the prudent land use issues of the day, then proceed to walk Fairhaven and check out all of the development sites that are under way or soon will be.  EVERYONE IS WELCOME!!  -Dress for the weather.

 

WHAT'S UP:

Well this has been a relatively slow month for the development of our community.  The Hearing Examiner made decisions on the 334 Bayside Rd Application and the Fairhaven Harbor Shoreline Conditional Use Permit.  Links to both decisions and the Department of Ecology's approval report are below. There are 2 new applications that may be of interest to residents of Edgemoor.  Descriptions and Links to the complete applications are also below. 

 

See you next Tuesday

 

Thank You

 

Brad Rose

 

 

Decisions on Applications: - Approvals All Around!

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1. CUP2005-00002  - 334 Bayside Rd Hearing Examiner's Decision

http://www.cob.org/cob/Pubnot.nsf/frmWeb/CA374FFACEF153318825701F00749365?OpenDocument

 

 

2. SHR2004-00008  - Fairhaven Harbor Decisions

 

Hearing Examiner's Decision

http://www.cob.org/cob/Pubnot.nsf/frmWeb/3F842D0E2BC702DA8825701F00737EDE?OpenDocument

 

Shoreline Decision Notice:

http://www.cob.org/cob/Pubnot.nsf/frmWeb/915047338431591A8825701500659603?OpenDocument

 

Department Of Ecology Approval

http://www.cob.org/cob/Pubnot.nsf/frmWeb/915047338431591A8825701500659603/$file/State%20of%20WA%20DOE%20Shoreline%20Decision%20Fairhaven%20Harbor.pdf

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Applications

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PDC2005-00011/ DRC2005-00012 15th Street

NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND OPTIONAL DNS PROCESS
FOR
KULSHAN COMMUNITY LAND TRUST

DATE OF NOTICE: June 22, 2005

Development of approximately 21,000 square feet of land generally located east of the vacated 15th Street right of way between Harris and McKenzie Avenues. The applicant, Kulshan Community Land Trust proposed to obtain approval of 14 permanently affordable units through the Demonstration Program and Subdivision processes. The application is requesting exceptions from setbacks, street frontage, lot size, and parking requirements. Primary access to the site would be from both Harris and McKenzie Avenues. Street improvements will be constructed in accordance with city codes. Stormwater provisions will be provided in accordance with both State and local requirements. Area 5, Happy Valley Neighborhood. Residential Single land use designation. Kulshan Community Land Trust, owner/contact.

PUBLIC HEARING

The applications shall be reviewed by the Hearing Examiner at an open record public hearing. A separate notice will be sent informing you of the date, time, and place of the hearing.

You may comment in favor or objection to the above referenced applications by sending written comment to the City of Bellingham Planning Department and/or testifying at the public hearing. Comments are due by July 6, 2005, but will be accepted until the close of the public hearing. You may also request a copy of the decision regarding these applications and information on your appeal rights.

Send comments and requests for information to Kathy Bell, Planner, kbell@cob.org, Planning and Community Development Department, City Hall, 210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, WA 98225.

 

 

Link To Full Application:  http://www.cob.org/cob/Pubnot.nsf/frmWeb/03B08C82FD0CB9B18825702D00584EB8?OpenDocument

 

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Land Use Application Notice of Application and Public Hearing

 

ZON2005-00001 1314 Old Fairhaven Pkwy

 

07/11/2005 07:00 PM 08:00 PM City Council Chambers 210 Lottie St.

 

NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PUBLIC HEARING

 

The City of Bellingham Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on August 11, 2005 at 7:00 P.M. in the City Council Chambers, 210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, Washington, to take testimony a proposal at 1314 Old Fairhaven Parkway (the southwest corner of 14th and Old Fairhaven Parkway) to:

Amend the Land Use Plan to add “Offices Allowed” to the underlying Residential Multiple zoning, and increase the density from 2,000 to 1,500 square feet of lot area per unit. Legally Described as Lots 1-4, Block 26, Fairhaven Land Company’s Second Add to Fairhaven, Fairhaven Neighborhood-Area 9, AP# 370212 205580&212580. Applicants: Anne Cantrell and Marta Brand, 3610 Meridian, 739-6105 or 734-3420. File Number ZON2005-00001

A vicinity map is printed on the reverse of this notice. The application and other documents are available at the address listed below. A staff report will be available at the Planning and Community Development Department approximately one week before the hearing.

 

You may comment on the proposal by sending written comments to the address below and/or by testifying at the hearing. Staff will issue a recommendation on the project after the comment period ends on July 26, 2005. Written comments should be submitted before the end of the comment period but will be accepted until the close of the public hearing. You may also request a copy of the Planning Commission’s decision and information on your appeal rights.

Send comments/requests for information to: City of Bellingham. Planning and Community Development Department, City Hall, 210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, WA 98225 Attn: Jackie Lynch, (360) 676-6982, (jlynch@cob.org), FAX (360) 738-7306

The following permit applications have been received: Rezone Request, ZON2005-00001. Other permits known to be required at this time: None. Studies requested of the applicant as of the date of this notice: None. Existing environmental documents: SEPA Checklist. The application was received on May 12, 2005 and determined to be complete on June 27, 2005. The City of Bellingham issued this notice of application on June 27, 2005.

 

Link To Notice:

http://www.cob.org/cob/Pubnot.nsf/frmWeb/B6F1E293F3FEF11F8825702E005CF321?OpenDocument

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