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File #: AB2022-206    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Requiring a Public Hearing Status: Adopted
File created: 3/25/2022 In control: Council
On agenda: 4/26/2022 Final action: 4/26/2022
Enactment date: 4/26/2022 Enactment #: ORD 2022-035
Title: Ordinance relating to the Growth Management Act, adopting regulations for forest practices, adding a new Whatcom County Code Chapter 20.76, and amending Chapter 20.80
Indexes: Natural Resources, Zoning
Attachments: 1. Agenda Bill Master Report, 2. Adopted Ordinance 2022-035, 3. Adopted Ordinance 2022-035 - Strike, 4. Staff Memo, 5. Proposed Ordinance, 6. Exhibit A - Proposed Zoning Code Amendments, 7. Staff Report to Planning Commission, 8. Classes of Forest Practices, 9. SEPA Threshold Determination Packet, 10. Notice of Hearing After 4.12.2022, 11. Notice of Action Taken on 4.26.2022
Related files: AB2022-223
Department Planning and Development Services Department

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

 

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Ordinance relating to the Growth Management Act, adopting regulations for forest practices, adding a new Whatcom County Code Chapter 20.76, and amending Chapter 20.80

 

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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



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