Historical - Planning and Community Development Committee - Existed 2019-2020
Regular MeetingBellingham, WA · November 23, 2020
Minutes
City of Bellingham
Planning and Community Development Committee Minutes
November 23, 2020, 1:00 PM
Mayor Seth Fleetwood Contact: (360) 778-8200, ccmail@cob.org
Council Members, Hollie Huthman, Chair www.cob.org/council
Daniel Hammill, Michael Lilliquist All meetings are held in the City Hall Council Chambers at
210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, WA, unless otherwise noted.
Call to Order
Roll Call
Present:
Committee Chair Hollie Huthman, At-Large
Committee Member Daniel Hammill, Third Ward
Committee Member Michael Lilliquist, Sixth Ward
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when appropriate, vote on a recommended action for consideration by the full Council at the
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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
Hollie Huthman, Chair
Daniel Hammill, Michael Lilliquist
22799 1. Follow-Up Discussion on the Proposal to Amend the Area 1 p. 3
Description in the York Neighborhood Plan
Council Member Huthman introduced the proposal to amend the Area 1 after a
public hearing was held.
Greg Aucutt, Assistant Planning & Community Development Director, provided
guidance for amendment to the description. The Planning Committee and staff
recommend new language to the ordinance.
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Greg noted that staff was not supportive of the York Plan's language. Council
Member Anderson stated that she supports the changes staff and the planning
commission have provided.
Dan Hammill moved approval of the ordinance as amended by staff.
MOTION CARRIED 3-0.
Adjournment
There being no further comments, the meeting adjourned at 1:15 PM.
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Agenda
City of Bellingham
Planning and Community Development Committee Agenda
November 23, 2020, 1:00 PM
Mayor Seth Fleetwood Contact: (360) 778-8200, ccmail@cob.org
Council Members, Hollie Huthman, Chair www.cob.org/council
Daniel Hammill, Michael Lilliquist All meetings are held in the City Hall Council Chambers at
210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, WA, unless otherwise noted.
Council members will participate in this meeting remotely through an online web-based
meeting platform. Per Washington State Proclamation 20-28, in-person attendance at
meetings is prohibited at this time.
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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
Hollie Huthman, Chair
Daniel Hammill, Michael Lilliquist
22799 1. Follow-Up Discussion on the Proposal to Amend the Area 1 p. 3
Description in the York Neighborhood Plan
Adjournment
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Next City Council Committee Meetings
Monday, December 7, 2020
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