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11 DATE: July 16, 1981
INTRODUCED BY: Hanse
PROPOSED BY: Ccni n e,
RESOLUTION NO, 81 -25
A RESOLUTION IN THE MATTER OF PRIORITY
TO BE GIVEN TO UPDATING THE COPIPREHEN-
SIVE LAND USE PLAN AND ZONING IN THE
URBAN FRINGE AREA
WHEREAS, the County Council on 'lay 7, 1981 did receive a
petition signed by fifty (50) property owners on the Guide �:4eridian
between the Kellog and Horton Roads, and,
.WHEREAS, this petition requested a rezone for this area and
a date for hearing to be set at the earliest possible time, and
WHEREAS, the property owners of this area have requested a
change before and have been waiting several years for some action
to be taken, and
WHEREAS, before this area can be rezoned the Comprehensive
Land Use Plan for the area must also be updated to make it consist&
with the zoning, and
WHEREAS, the updating the Comprehensive Land Use Plan and
zoning regulations in the Urban Fringe Subarea (which includes
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the Kellog- Horton 'load section) is now in the preliminary work
stage by the Planning staff, and
WHEREAS, the Planning staff has indicated citizen participatio.
meetings will be scheduled to begin in mid- November 1981, and
WHEREAS, any direct action by the County Council.authorized
by R.C.W. 36.70 to amend the Comprehensive Plan for this area
could not be accomplised earlier than November or December 1981,
and
WHEREAS, it is desirable to consider the entire Urban Fringe
Subarea at one time.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the County Council has
set top priority for Planning Commission hearings, after the Lake
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Whatcom Subarea, on handling the updating of the Comprehensive
Land Use. Plan and zoning regulations in the Urban Fringe Subarea
over any other Long Range Planning activities.
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Council requests the
Planning Commission to have the area of the petitioners considered
as the first action of the Planning Commission as it is studying
the Urban Fringe Subarea and upon determination of what the
.recommendation will be for that area a separate Ordinance be
forwarded to the County Council to implement the Comprehensive
Plan and the Land. Use Map for the area.
APPROVED this 16th day of July 1981.
ATTEST: Joan Ogden
Auditor & Ex- officio
Clerk of the Council
By: Okul
Deputy
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Bruce L. Disend, Civil Deputy
Prosecuting Attorney
Resolution - 2.
WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL
WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON
IL-L L, u�
Shirley V21n Zan en, Chairperson