Historical - Planning and Community Development Committee - Existed 2019-2020
Regular MeetingBellingham, WA · July 15, 2019
Minutes
City of Bellingham
Planning and Community Development Committee Minutes
July 15, 2019, 11:00 AM
Mayor Kelli Linville Contact: (360) 778-8200, ccmail@cob.org
Council Members Gene Knutson, Chair www.cob.org/council
Terry Bornemann, April Barker 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. The notice of Committee Meetings identified below also serves as notice of
Special Meetings of the City Council at the times identified as Council Members who are not
members of the committee routinely attend and participate in the Committee Meetings.
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:
Planning and Community Development
April Barker, Chair
Terry Bornemann, Michael Lilliquist
22256 1. Restrictive Covenants Related to Grocery Stores p. 3
City Attorney Peter Ruffatto presented the item. Committee had a discussion
following the presentation.
Information only.
22362 2. Discussion Regarding the Women’s Wealth Gap and its Impacts on p. 10
Families, Communities and the Economy
Councilmember April Barker introduced the discussion. Lisa Sohni, Outreach &
Development Manager for the Opportunity Council and Annette Case, Pacific
Northwest Program Officer with the Asset Funders Network, provided a
presentation regarding the women's wealth gap and its impact on families,
communities and the economy. Committee asked questions and had a
discussion following the presentation.
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Information only.
Adjournment
Committee adjourned at 12:04 PM.
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Agenda
City of Bellingham
Planning and Community Development Committee Agenda
July 15, 2019, 11:00 AM
Mayor Kelli Linville Contact: (360) 778-8200, ccmail@cob.org
Council Members April Barker, Chair www.cob.org/council
Terry Bornemann, Michael Lilliquist All meetings are held in the City Hall Council Chambers at
210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, WA, unless otherwise noted.
Call to Order
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. The notice of Committee Meetings identified below also serves as notice of
Special Meetings of the City Council at the times identified as Council Members who are not
members of the committee routinely attend and participate in the Committee Meetings.
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:
Planning and Community Development
April Barker, Chair
Terry Bornemann, Michael Lilliquist
22256 1. Restrictive Covenants Related to Grocery Stores p. 3
22362 2. Discussion Regarding the Women’s Wealth Gap and its Impacts on p. 10
Families, Communities and the Economy
Adjournment
Agenda Information:
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supporting documentation for agenda items, are available to the public Wednesday afternoon
prior to the meeting. They are posted at https://meetings.cob.org/. Meetings are streamed live
on the internet as they occur.
Accessibility:
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, contact the Legislative
Assistant at 778-8200 in advance of the meeting. Thank you.
Next City Council Committee Meetings
Monday, August 19, 2019
Deadline to submit material for any public hearing for inclusion in the published agenda
packet is 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday prior to the meeting.
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