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File #: AB2021-185    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Requiring a Public Hearing Status: Motion Rescinded
File created: 3/16/2021 In control: Council
On agenda: 10/12/2021 Final action: 10/26/2021
Enactment date: 10/12/2021 Enactment #: ORD 2021-061
Title: Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code 9.32, Unlawful Discharge of Firearms, to establish a no shooting zone in the Drayton Harbor area of Whatcom County
Attachments: 1. Agenda Bill Master Report, 2. Rescinded Ordinance 2021-061, 3. Original Proposed Ordinance, 4. Revised Ordinance - June 1, 2021, 5. Proposed Ordinance for June 15 Introduction, 6. Resolution from Bob Harriman, 7. Letter from Mayor of Blaine 4.14.2021, 8. Letter - John Tierney, 9. Washington Waterfowl Assoc Letter, 10. Drayton NSZ Department Comments, 11. WDFW Drayton Harbor, 12. Notice of Hearing for 5.18.2021, 13. Link to Drayton Harbor - Dearborn Public Comments, 14. Washington Waterfowl Assoc 6.11.2021, 15. Letter from Lummi Indian Business Council, 16. Notice of Hearing after 9.28.2021, 17. Notice of Action Taken on 10.12.2021, 18. Notice of Action Taken on 10.12.2021 (Northern Light)
Related files: AB2019-472, AB2021-611
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Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsAudio/Video
10/26/20211 Council MOTION RESCINDED  Action details Meeting details -
10/12/20211 Council ADOPTEDPass Action details Meeting details Media Media
9/28/20211 Council INTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details Meeting details Media Media
9/14/20211 Council Committee of the Whole DISCUSSED AND MOTION(S) APPROVED  Action details Meeting details Media Media
7/27/20211 Council Committee of the Whole DISCUSSED  Action details Meeting details Media Media
7/27/20211 Council WITHDRAWN  Action details Meeting details Media Media
6/15/20211 Council Committee of the Whole DISCUSSED AND MOTION(S) APPROVED  Action details Meeting details Media Media
6/15/20211 Council REFERRED TO COMMITTEEPass Action details Meeting details Media Media
6/1/20211 Council Committee of the Whole DISCUSSED AND MOTION(S) APPROVEDPass Action details Meeting details Media Media
6/1/20211 Council REFERRED TO COMMITTEEPass Action details Meeting details Media Media
5/18/20211 Council HEARD PUBLIC TESTIMONY AND HELD IN COUNCILPass Action details Meeting details Media Media
5/4/20211 Council INTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details Meeting details -

Primary Contact Email:    DBrown@co.whatcom.waus

 

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Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code 9.32, Unlawful Discharge of Firearms, to establish a no shooting zone in the Drayton Harbor area of Whatcom County

 

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SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE:

 

ORIGINAL PROPOSED BOUNDARIES:  At the request of the City of Blaine, this ordinance would establish a no shooting zone in the Drayton Harbor area of Whatcom County.  The boundaries of the proposed zone are as follows:  That portion of Sections 7 and 18, Township 40 North, Range  1 East and Sections 1, 2, 11, 12, and 13, Township 40 North, Range  1 West, W.M., Whatcom County, Washington described as follows:  Beginning along Drayton Harbor Road (Co. Rd. No. 37) at the intersection of the ordinary high water mark of Drayton Harbor with the limits of the city of Blaine, Whatcom County, Washington; thence easterly along said ordinary high water mark to the intersection with the northerly face of an existing bridge over California Creek; thence easterly along said northerly bridge face to the intersection with said ordinary high water mark; thence northerly along said ordinary high water mark to the intersection with said city limits; thence along said city limits westerly, northerly and  southerly to the point of beginning.

 

REVISED PROPOSED BOUNDARIES FOR JUNE 15, 2021, INTRODUCTION:  Unincorporated Whatcom County all within Drayton Harbor, Blaine Washington, described as follows: Those portions of said harbor within 1,000 feet waterward of the high tide mark of the shoreline of said harbor or the limits of the city of Blaine, Whatcom County, Washington whichever is greater distance from said high tide mark.

 

 




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