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COMPROMISE, OR SELL- SUCCESSFUL BLANCHARD: Specifi the of all thank to like I would to like Iwould cally, letters table of contents contents of table lands such as Blanchard. as such lands trust to linkage funding county schools/ and the County Skagit in environment political current the given important pecially ises- agreement collaborative A community. and recreational environmental andthe dustry, in- timber the County, Skagit DNR, the of interests parate dis- the considering expected been have could that outcome best the perhaps represents it core.maturing forest However, acre 2,800 approximate the of have been would outcome preferred Our protection core. Mountain Blanchard the of moreJan. reached agreement and the 22 Group to Strategies Blanchard protect much of across the board. the across efforts collaborative future to me, it represents hope for over, and turned been has leaf Anew industries. and timber agricultural viable for acreage but quality, andwater habitat Beyond protecting much of the of work the We applaud —Laurie Caskey-Schreiber,—Laurie Whatcom County Council County Whatcom credits credits contact state Senators Harriet Harriet Senators state contact and to agreement this support agreement. the implement successfully to and harvested be not will that timber the from revenue lost for funds County Skagit vide procure in-holdings, pro- to to legislature the from million $12.5 of funding ing immediate ment is predicated on obtain- Whatcom. affl currently are that issues tion contamina- runoff banization ur- the from watershed Samish Lake the protecting for portant action. im- isextremely This for urgency the understand to Padden near Lake development urban to land forest mercial com- convert to Trillium from proposals current the at look to onlyneeds One forestry. cial commer- as zoned currently are that ontimberlands divisions sub- encroachment of potential the from adjoining timberlands impetus to protect for efforts new provides also it trails, rent cur- the surrounding core the to everyone We encourage agree- this of success The Lake neighboring icting letters letters kgtwl efrbte evdwith served better far be will Skagit hmt ulti es f,orchil our off, heist this pull to them wasnotagoodmodelforincreased lnhr rtce saconserva a as protected and Blanchard Whatcom of communities Cascades. the The to corridor Larrabee Log annually. recreationalists + plus corridor. 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June the before Council City to ing anordinance fi the valid. assumptions those andfound years 15 next the for needs land of estimation City’s Act.” fulfi the with “does interfere not consistency of lack the that found City.” board the The by undertaken be to planning GMA-compliant preclude to likely not is it are andthey corrected easily be can that an error confusion, some of source a be “may sistencies sorts. of victory… declare to sides both lowing methodology. planning their defended but Plan, Park its of anda portion Element Facilities tal Capi- City’s inthe used numbers service of level the between inconsistencies acknowledged staff City hearing, December At the 5,200 people. than more for space provide to county the into expand to andplanned housing for available land of amount offi plan, comprehensive its week. last ings fi its returned board The sprawl. favor say they inconsistencies parks, for needs supply land its calculate to used City the andmeans manner the in inconsistencies alleged for Board Hearings ment Manage- Growth Washington Western the of front parks. including andamenities, housing modate accom- to county the into expand to Bellingham mates; offi esti- supply andland growth population project to isrequired City the Act, Management Growth Under suggested. week the state’s last verdicts of up, add acouple don’tcompletely numbers resolves this issue,” Macomber agreed. “With a “With agreed. issue,” Macomber this resolves doso?” to funds necessary the have when they know, or should know, that they do not that they plan to and taxpayers voters acquire Bellingham tell to members 2,080 acres council for fraudulent isit words, other “In ofasks. parkland to adopt a park plan that cannot be planning. for funded?” used atool say, it’s they land, he much that buying to City the binding a contract less not.” does City the if even this, ognize andIamconfi there still are found Larry errors The change. not does math the it, at look howyou matter “No said. comber Ma- Donna compliance,” of petitioner out was City land, land offi park of 621 acres anadditional buy to Bellingham Larry Horowitz says that change would require petitioner But maintains. currently City the what with onpar residents, new 1,000 per parkland of 47.49 acquire will acres city the that state will plan WIN SOME, LOSE SOME: LOSE SOME, WIN Once fi said Stewart Tim Director Planning Bellingham the supported board the pleased are Planners incon- the while that noted board hearings The al- bag, amixed was decision board hearings The created City the when that say petitioners Citizen Back in December, four citizens marched COB in “It will be interesting to see how the City City howthe see to interesting be will “It Horowitz sees it differently. “Is it appropriate buy to City the allows law the say attorneys City the agreed, board hearings andthe proved, “We llment of the goals of the Growth Management Management Growth the of goals the of llment park land if it can’t afford it. The number isn’t isn’t number The it. afford can’t it if land park bring- require will but enough, x iseasy comprehensive inthe chapters all xed, cials say those estimates will require require will estimates those say cials cials know the City can’t afford. can’t City the know cials The City of Bellingham’s Bellingham’s of City The dent rec- will the County cials undercounted the the undercounted cials nd- process that will determine, ininti- determine, will that process inaplanning engaged currently are come. to decades of yourquality in life Bellingham for the shape to likely decision-makers by discussing your opinions the with action take andthen matters portant im- afew consider to want might you than diverse, more less rather diverse become city our see to like would you and if in past, wethan have the been ing a more more vibrant, modern city as we begin to move toward becom- even andpreserved ingham enhanced Bell- of character the see to like would you if sprawl, of rate the slow to steps like to see our county begin to take it. like you way the isjust world the of corner little ingham;… choosing to, or able to, live in Bell- population county’s ofthe percentage the city is seeing an ever decreasing north; and… north; and town of out parents their forcing by andnorth town of out them of most shipped we’ve because children without acity ingham isbecoming to fi people have to go outside Bellingham because Bellevue) than lower way and orEverett Seattle than (lower state inthe majorcity any of rates ownership home lowest the ham has or… Bellingham; inandaround acre average of sev- than at a citywide rather acres to eral 12 home one to at 14 County the homesacross on each out sprawl population com County’s IF IT ‘No Action’isnoalternative Plan forGrowth BY JACKPETREE County andWhatcom Bellingham would hand,you If, other onthe on; don’tread please Then our terrifi it’s convinced are If you Bell- wonderful it’s think If you Belling- that great it’s think If you nd a home to buy; or… buy; to nd ahome Views expressed are not necessarily those of those necessarily not are expressed Views gives you a thrill to see What- see to athrill you gives views your opinion opinion your c we’re predicting them to produce. produce. to them we’re predicting results the produce actually not did yesterday shape to we’re developing plans the realizes or he she as ment inpuzzle- head onlyshakethe can er the past fi over happen to isgoing what process as we boldly proclaim in our planning head the in wonderment scratching 2002?” for planning be still we can 2007, it’s aminute, “Hey, wait how 2002–2022. rent planning horizon is for the years cur- Our future. the for than rather past, the for planning are we today, from andmore 20years live to lowed posedly determine how you will be al- future. inthe live to allowed are howyou ways, mate document taking a look at a number anumber at alook taking document impact anenvironmental sult was re- The cities. inour life of quality in the county sprawl reduce to begin how wecould even as at looked jointly County Whatcom we enhanced and Bellingham future, the ning for some years ago, of as our part plan- feelings, but… diffi we still haven’t fi haven’t still we posed to be completed in 2002 and sup- was that process aplanning into How is it we’re almost fi we’reHow isit almost An observer can be pardoned for whisper, someone hear Ijust Did Increasingly, however, as we sup- What is important today is that isthat today isimportant What and bridge the under water That’s hurting without cult to explain ve years. That same observ- same That years. ve Cascadia WeeklyCascadia the gristle nished? ve years years ve growth to planningand related tant onissues andaconsul- is anauthor Petree Jack county? rural the to out sprawl growth in the rather city concentrate than see it we as future better a into move to way best the be might area growth expanded inan fringe urban at Bellingham’s developments growth smart onhigh-density, opportunities andrecreational housing jobs, porting the of severity those problems by sup- in Bellingham?cilities fa- andpublic recreational shopping, jobs, to developments low-density sprawling, infrom drive to people low al- to enough quickly roads and build the wealthy? Can the County fi poor and gentrifi the for housing ofsubsidized favor in people ordinary that dislocates neighborhoods onBellingham’s sure pres- development of intense years 15 more survive we Can county? the of areas remote into ofsprawl years our as rapidly isaging • Bellingham on impacts andeconomic • Social ar- remote the between • Roads of the outside of our county • Part including: dicted pre- results the exactly seeing are we and years of anumber for alternative aresult. coming as dislocations andeconomic ronmental, envi- social, of andarange ability, market, especially in terms of afford- Bellingham’s housing with issues tive andnega- ongoing sprawl, continued alternative. Action” a“No was 2002–2022. growth, that managing then and Bellingham to growth attracting for of options or the very poor able to live here. here. live to able poor very or the than owners with only the very rich rather ofbecoming a renters town youth population plunges. enormous. becoming are for jected We in and near than them pro- growth are and fi districts school andcities, towns or more. much as citizens andits millions dollars of of hundreds or tens county ease the problem. 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Five BackDevelopers: on Market Together on 5 Lots Separate Sold $325,000 Excellent Deal registration ortoapplyvisit, opportunities comingupin: Real Estate 600 And more Affordable home KulshanCLT hasaffordable auda $207,000; at Valued – auda $160,000; at Valued – oewes ac 6, March Homeowners, TBA location 6pm-9pm 15, & 13 February Class, Chambers Council County Whatcom 5:30pm, 1, February Gratitude, and Generosity p-:0m oainTBA location 6pm-7:30pm, erWacmFlsPark Falls Whatcom near $159,000 - price KulshanCLT Commons!! usaCTpie-$146,000 - price KulshanCLT t$221,000; at usaCTpie-$107,000 - price KulshanCLT oe vial o tKulshan at now available homes homes. built green 14 on soon starting construction – homes availableNOWin these neighborhoods: or call360-671-5600 events andclasses: For information, For information, Free upcoming www.kclt.org Attention Junior Over [email protected] email: community. our in and indifference people’s lives paign that will make a real ises to be an exciting cam- get involved with what prom- ity. 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Chris 734-5387 thing coming up in the near call ifPlease you have some- rental and history refrences. single person I have a great year I lease. am a clean quiet to rent would like to sign a one self contained cabin or cottage wanted cabin/cottage $650 aweekly.com anon-273450543@cascadi- email: one? have might who Does anyone know anyone late. too them about learn just this--I for selling are houses that Isee yet repair, major a new foundation, or other something that need doesn’t find Imay think to insane 165k. It appears that I am son, I etc). am approved for Blaine, or Birchbay or Ever- Axton/Smith/Ferndale--NOT Imean North (by Bellingham in Bellingham or of North small two bedroom house 165k? for house bedroom two adecent there Is BryantDavis.net. com County or go to www. ant Davis What- with RE/MAX information, call Bry- please is an absolute steal. For more in area with this mobiles, lot in an area of nice homes--not place, ready to build. 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