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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning and Development June 3 1987WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE June 3, 1987 The meeting was called to order by Committee Chair Muenscher at 2 :05 p.m. with all committee members present. Also present were Shirley Van Zanten, County Executive; Paul Rushing, Public Works; Robert Jordan, Treasurer; Dan Taylor, Planning Department; Harry Zemel; Ramona Reeves, Bellingham Herald; and Neil Clement, KGMI. REQUEST FOR ERASURE LQT LINE BETWEEN LOTS 71 AND 72, D VI IO 1, PLAT OF SUDDEN VALLEY, FILED BY STEPHEN AND HEIDI SHIRELING WARNER MOVED TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE LOT LINE ERASURE, SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF A LETTER FROM THE APPLICANTS STATING THAT THERE ARE NO THIRD PARTY CLAIMS TO THE PROPERTIES. The motion carried. REVIEW OF COUNTY POLICIES RELATED TO URBAN AREAS SUBJECT TO ANNEXATION Paul Rushing discussed changes in the city's policy regarding annexations and reviewed the history of the county's regulations on this subject, and discussion followed. JOHNSON MOVED TO RECOMMEND THAT THE COUNCIL REPEAL RESOLUTION 80 -69. There was discussion on the motion. The motion carried. WARNER MOVED TO REQUEST THE ADMINISTRATION TO REVIEW AND AMEND THE COMPREHENSIVE WATER /SEWER PLAN SO THE COUNTY MAY PROVIDE WATER AND SEWER SERVICES IF APPROPRIATE. The motion carried. There was further discussion on the county's policies concerning rezone requests. Dan Taylor explained that his office had instituted a policy of requiring rezone applicants to clarify the annexation issue prior to submitting a rezone application. The meeting was adjourned at 2 :45 p.m. ATTEST: WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON Carol Ebergson R.W. "Bob" Muenscher, Chair Clerk of the Counc 1 Planning and Development Committee