City Council - Community and Economic Development Committee
Regular MeetingBellingham, WA · May 18, 2015
Minutes
City of Bellingham
Community and Economic Development Committee Meeting
Minutes
05/18/2015, 1:35 PM
Mayor Kelli Linville Contact: (360) 778-8200, ccmail@cob.org
Council Members Jack Weiss, Gene Knutson, Daniel www.cob.org/council
Hammill, Pinky Vargas, Terry Bornemann, Michael Lilliquist All meetings are held in the City Hall Council Chambers at
and Roxanne Murphy 210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, WA, unless otherwise noted.
Call to Order
Roll Call
Michael Lilliquist, Chair
Pinky Vargas
Roxanne Murphy
Council Standing Committee Meetings:
Community and Economic Development
*SWITCH IN ORDER
20788 3. Incentives for urban villages and affordable housing
Pinky Vargas moved support of all eight recommendations.
MOTION CARRIED 2-1. Opposed: Michael Lilliquist
Pinky Vargas moved support of the urban village matrix as proposed in the packet.
MOTION CARRIED 2-1. Opposed: Michael Lilliquist
20837 1. Low-income Housing Impact Fee Exemption
Roxanne Murphy moved to recommend that staff draft an ordinance regarding
reduction of impact fees.
MOTION CARRIED 3-0.
20838 2. Review of the Community and Economic Development Division's 2015
work program
Presented by Tara Sundin
INFORMATION ONLY
Adjournment
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Agenda
City of Bellingham
Community and Economic Development Committee Meeting
Agenda
05/18/2015, 1:35 PM
Mayor Kelli Linville Contact: (360) 778-8200, ccmail@cob.org
Council Members Michael Lilliquist, Chair www.cob.org/council
Roxanne Murphy, Pinky Vargas All meetings are held in the City Hall Council Chambers at
210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, WA, unless otherwise
noted.
Call to Order
Roll Call
Council Standing Committee Meetings:
Open to the public to attend. Note: there is generally no public comment period for
Committee sessions. Standing Committee Members receive reports and information,
ask questions and, when appropriate, vote on a recommended action for consideration
by the full Council at the Regular Meeting. Committee Chairs give a report of the
Committee Meeting at the Regular Meeting in the evening prior to deliberation and
formal vote in the order shown below:
Community and Economic Development
Michael Lilliquist Chair
Roxanne Murphy; Pinky Vargas
20837 1. Low-income Housing Impact Fee Exemption p. 1
20838 2. Review of the Community and Economic Development p. 3
Division's 2015 work program
20788 3. Incentives for urban villages and affordable housing p. 7
Adjournment
Agenda Information:
Council Committee and Regular Meeting agendas and agendas packets, which
contain the supporting documentation for agenda items, are available to the public
Wednesday afternoon prior to the meeting. They are posted at
www.cob.org/meetings. Meetings are streamed live on the internet as they occur.
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The Council Chambers is fully accessible. Elevator access to the second floor is available
at City Hall’s west entrance. Hearing assistance is available and a receiver may be
checked out through the clerk prior to the evening session. For additional
accommodations, persons are asked to contact the Legislative Assistant at 778-8200 in
advance of the meeting. Thank you.
Next City Council Meeting
06/01/2015
Deadline to submit material for the public hearing for inclusion in the published
agenda packet is 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday prior to the meeting.
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