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File #: AB2022-223    Version: 1
Type: Discussion Status: Discussed
File created: 3/31/2022 In control: Council Climate Action and Natural Resources Committee
On agenda: 4/12/2022 Final action: 4/12/2022
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Discussion on the transfer of regulatory jurisdiction of certain forest practices from the State Department of Natural Resources to Whatcom County
Indexes: Natural Resources, Zoning
Attachments: 1. Staff Memo, 2. Proposed Ordinance, 3. Exhibit A - Proposed Zoning Code Amendments, 4. Exhibit B - Staff Report to Planning Commission, 5. Exhibit C - Classes of Forest Practices, 6. Exhibit D - SEPA Threshold Determination Packet, 7. Committee Presentation on 4.12.2022
Related files: AB2022-206
Department Planning and Development Services Department

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

 

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Discussion on the transfer of regulatory jurisdiction of certain forest practices from the State Department of Natural Resources to Whatcom County

 

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Proposed zoning code amendments necessary to receive sole regulatory jurisdiction from DNR over Class I, II, III, and IV Forest Practices in Urban Growth areas and Class IV - General Forest Practices countywide



Whatcom County, Washington
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