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White Papers

Individual citizens, groups, and community groups have consolidated their ideas into brief “white papers” that outline their visions for the waterfront. (Feel free to submit one or two white papers.) Over 40 White Papers have been received to date.

Click on the link below to view the white papers presented in the order they were received.

Comments on Draft Plans
mid-June 2004-September 17, 2004

-      Memo for Comment Packet Sept 2004

-      Lummi Indian Business Council Comments - Jefferson

-      'Bienvenidos' Welcome Mural in Fairhaven - Thacker

-      COB Planning Dept Response to Plan – Sundin

-      Comment from Janet Burcham

-      Dept of Ecology Comment Letter – McInerney

-      DNR Comments – Roberts

-      Fairhaven Full and By 2 – Thacker

-      People for Puget Sound Draft Plan Comments – Trim

-      Welcome Sign Format – Thacker

-      Bellingham Bay Stewardship Initiative – Thacker

-      Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife comments – Brian Williams

-      Marsha Robey's comments

-      Lummi Indian Business Council comments – Tom Edwards

-      RESources Comments – Wendy Steffensen

-      Peter Willing Comments – 9/28/2004

-      Final Thoughts – Thacker

-      RESources Environmental Charrette Document – Wendy Steffensen

-      RESources revised map of City Center suggestions - 9-29-04

-      Comments from Whatcom County Planning and Development Services – Jun 2004 - Hart

-      Environmental Sustainability for Bellingham Bay - Eileen Herring

-      R/UDAT Committee Comments - Zervas, Christensen, Ross, and Moore

-      MRC Comments - Michelle Evans

White Papers submitted
February 2003 to mid-June 2004

1.      Citizen View – Kenni Merritt

2.      Northwest Discovery Center – Michael Burnett

3.      Whatcom Maritime Association – Stan Larson and Doug Robertson

4.      Waterside Dock for Non-Motorized Vessels – Ron Mueller

5.      Habitat Protection – Elizabeth Kilanowski

6.      Community Marketing Building – Brian Griffin

7.      Fisherman’s Wharf – Douglas Coggin

8.      Tourism and Industry – Robert Ashworth

9.      Changes along Boulevard – Skyline Condo Board

10.  Develop a Theme for Bellingham – John and Karin Koons

11.  Whatcom Association of Kayak Enthusiasts – Lisa Wallis and Les Rounds

12.  Dept. of Ecology – Bellingham Bay Demonstration Pilot Work Group – Lucille McInerney

13.  Allied Arts Education Project – Gail Weiss

14.  Children’s Museum – Tom Livesay, Michael Burnett

15.  Streetcar, Railroad, History – Paul Kenna

16.  North Sound Baykeeper/ReSources – Wendy Steffensen

17.  Downtown Renaissance Network – Mauri Ingram

18.  South Hill Neighborhood Association – David Willett

19.  North Cascades Audubon Society – David Schmalz

20.  Ecosystems – Chris Dillard

21.  Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association – Wendy Scherrer

22.  Public Purpose Corridor – Margaret Curtis, P.E.

23.  Light Manufacturing Business Incubation Center – Rick Anderson

24.  A Proposal for Bellingham’s Waterfront – George Farkas

25.  New Whatcom and Fairhaven Electric Railway – Paul Kenna

26.  Streetcar and Trolley Plan – Sally Leque and W.C. Senior Tour Program

27.  Whatcom Creek Cleanup – Russ Karns

28.  Waterfront Planning Process - Gary Armstrong

29.  Waterfront Suggestions - Larry Halgren, LLC

30.  Supplemental map to Larry Halgren’s suggestions #29.

31.  Joint Project – Homeport Learning Center/Whatcom Maritime Assoc – Niel Pfundt

32.  Considerations for a Public Process - Tip Johnson

33.  Boat Club/Chuckanut Village/Historical Chinatown – Marvin Bensen

34.  Community Center for Sustainable Business and Economic Dev. – Pete Kremen et al.

35.  Urban Waterfront Redevelopment Sources – Rudy Veland

36.  Supporting Change in Bellingham – DNR, David Roberts

37.  Whatcom Creek Waterfront Action Program - Old Town Association and The RE Store, Dean Fearing

38.  Open Public Green Space – South Hill Neighborhood

39.  Seaplane Terminal – Rick Black

40.  The Georgia Pacific Property – Roy Nicholas, CML

41.  Bellingham Power Squadron – Bruce Sjoquist, JN

42.  Preserve our Environment-Add a Promenade – George Lamb

43.  Promote Bellingham to Outdoors Businesses – Pat Millikin

44.  Provide for an Artists' Community on G-P property – Suzanne Steele

45.  Utility Infrastructure Concerns – John McGarrity

46.  In Support of Streetcars in Bellingham – Mason Adair

47.  An Architect's Idea for Waterfront Development – Rudy Veland

48.  Ideas for Futures Group Consideration – Ralph Thacker

49.  Bellingham as a Transportation Nexus – Stonewall Jackson Bird

50.  Make our Waterfront Attractive – James B. Twining

51.  Southside Shoreline Stewardship – Ralph Thacker

52.  TerraQuarium Proposal Update – Michael Burnett

53.  ReSources Charette Report – ReSources

54.  Port of Bellingham Long Term Development Strategies

55.  Convention Center; Preserve RR Corridor; Large Public Space March 2004

56.  Thoughts to Consider in Crafting a Waterfront Vision April 2004

57.  Vision & Framework Suggestions May 2004

58.  Suggestions for the G-P Site Master Planning Process May 2004

59.  Do Trains Need to Occupy Space Along Marine Bounded Lands June 2004

60.  Preserve and Enhance Mud Bay June 2004

61.  New Park on waterfront below Village Green in Fairhaven June 2004

62.  Fairhaven Full and By June 2004

 
   
     
 
 
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