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File #: AB2020-350    Version: 1
Type: Discussion Status: Discussed
File created: 8/27/2020 In control: Council Planning and Development Committee
On agenda: 9/15/2020 Final action: 9/15/2020
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Discussion with Planning and Development staff on code amendments to WCC Titles 12, 16, 20, 21 and 22
Attachments: 1. PLN2019-00006 Staff Report to CoC, 2. Ordinance, draft 2020-07-23, 3. Code Scrub 2019 - Exhibit A, 2020-08-27
Related files: AB2020-352
Department Planning and Development Services Department

Primary Contact Email:    cstrong@co.whatcom.wa.us <mailto:cstrong@co.whatcom.wa.us>

 

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Discussion with Planning and Development staff on code amendments to WCC Titles 12, 16, 20, 21 and 22

 

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Proposed amendments to WCC Titles 12, 16, 20, 21, and 22. This is an annual “code scrub,” wherein staff proposes amendments to clarify code, fix inconsistencies and grammar, and, this year, modify policies regarding LAMAIRD uses, stormwater requirements, boundary line adjustment requirements for nonconforming lots, exempt lots created by exempt agricultural subdivision from required lot consolidation; require that agriculture lots modified via a boundary line adjustment have an adequate building site, and create a new administrative variance process.



Whatcom County, Washington
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