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File #: AB2023-387    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Requiring a Public Hearing Status: Adopted
File created: 6/5/2023 In control: Council
On agenda: 7/25/2023 Final action: 7/25/2023
Enactment date: 7/25/2023 Enactment #: ORD 2023-041
Title: Ordinance adopting amendments to Whatcom County Code Title 20 (Zoning) to regulate short-term/vacation rentals
Attachments: 1. Agenda Bill Master Report, 2. Adopted Ordinance 2023-041, 3. Adopted Ordinance 2023-041 Strike, 4. Ordinance - Donovan for 6.6.2023 Introduction, 5. Exhibit A - Donovan for 6.6.2023 Introduction, 6. Attachment A - Donovan for 6.6.2023 Introduction, 7. Agenda Revision Notice for 6.6.2023, 8. Notice of Action Proposed on 6.6.2023, 9. Attachment A - Galloway for 7.11.2023, 10. Ordinance for 7.11.2023 Introduction, 11. Substitute Exhibit A For 7.11.2023 Introduction as amended in committee, 12. Public Hearing Sign - In Sheet for 7.25.2023, 13. Notice of Hearing after 7.11.2023, 14. Notice of Action Taken on 7.25.2023
Related files: AB2023-309
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Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsAudio/Video
7/25/20231 Council ADOPTEDPass Action details Meeting details Media Media
7/11/20231 Council SUBSTITUTE INTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details Meeting details -
7/11/20231 Council Planning and Development Committee DISCUSSED AND MOTION(S) APPROVED  Action details Meeting details Media Media
6/6/20231 Council INTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARING  Action details Meeting details -
6/6/20231 Council REFERRED TO COMMITTEEPass Action details Meeting details -

Primary Contact Email:    DBrown@co.whatcom.wa.us

 

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Ordinance adopting amendments to Whatcom County Code Title 20 (Zoning) to regulate short-term/vacation rentals

 

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Proposed amendments to Whatcom County Code Title 20 (Zoning) to define and regulate short-term rentals




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