Citizens' Alliance for Property Rights
Whatcom County Chapter
Event Calendar
Agenda: Public Workshop* on LAMIRDs*
(or, *Limited Areas of More Intense Rural Development)
sponsored by
Whatcom
Chapter, Citizens’
Date: Thursday, April 1 2010
Time: 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Place:
(.02
miles west on Guide
1. Greetings, etc, purpose of meeting, by Ron Reimer, President
2. Individual Presentations (10-15
minutes each), introduced by
A. David Stalheim,
Planning Director,
B. Joe Kirner, owner, affected commercial/business property
C. Perry Eskridge, Gov’t Affairs Director, Whatcom Realtors Assn, and attorney
D. John Belisle, member Whatcom County Planning Commission
E. Pat Hammell, Owner, affected rural “residential” (non-commercial) land owner
F. Jack Petree, Public Policy Analyst
3. Q & A with presenters, moderated by Education Chair
4. Wrap up: by Ron Reimer WC CAPR President
Note: The County Council will hold a
hearing later this year on the Planning Commission’s final recommendation,
dated 8/21/09. However, no hearing date has been set. CAPR will keep its
members and contacts posted on this matter.
Citizens
are advised to track this and other land use issues by checking the Council
website on Thursdays prior to their regular meetings, normal the second and
fourth Tuesday.
To
do this, click on: Legislation (left column),
Council Meetings, Agenda, and finally on
*A
donation of $10 is requested to cover room rent and supplies, and info hand
outs.
For more info on
this and other land use issues, check out our web-site at www.capr.us/whatcom
Send e/mails to Whatcomcaprchapter@gmail.com
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