Planning and Development Commission, City of Bellingham, Washington

CITY OF BELLINGHAM
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT MEETING
AGENDA
April 09, 2009
6:00 PM

COMMITTEE:Shoreline Committee

LOCATION: Council Chambers

AGENDA for BELLINGHAM SHORELINE COMMITTEE
PUBLIC MEETING
THURSDAY, April 9, 6:00 P.M.
City Council Chambers, City Hall, 210 Lottie Street

MEMBERS: Tom Barrett and Jim Bishop

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

PUBLIC MEETING(S):

1. PROJECT: Installation of a temporary 160-foot tall meteorologic tower for the purpose of collecting data for potential future wind-power generation. Tower includes 4 anchors for 24 guy-wires for support. LOCATION: 300 West Laurel Street. Generally located adjacent to the historic GP Log Pond on Parcel # 380236 496526. CBD Neighborhood, Area 15. Urban Maritime Shoreline Designation. APPLICANT: Port of Bellingham, 1801 Roeder Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225. Contact: Adam Fulton; 676-2500.

2. PROJECT: Moorage of a mobile and submersible dry-dock vessel to an existing pier. This mobile dry-dock vessel does not require any moorage pilings or anchors meaning it is not a permanent structure. The subject vessel is able to transport vessels in need of repair to the Fairhaven Shipyards facility. The subject vessel has a control tower at the aft end and two crane-towers on each side of the bow. The vessel also includes a self contained storm and wastewater treatment system. LOCATION: 201 Harris Avenue; Fairhaven Shipyards. Area 1B, Fairhaven Neighborhood, Urban Maritime shoreline designation.
APPLICANT: Puglia Engineering, 201 Harris Avenue, Phil Moses contact; 360-647-0080.

3. PROJECT: Development of a wood frame duplex approximately 3,450 square feet (sf) in size on an approximate 16,380 sf lot. LOCATION: 3045 Eldridge Avenue. Parcel # 380223 426108. Birchwood Neighborhood, Area 17. Residential Multi, Duplex. Urban Shoreline Designation. APPLICANT: Tom Lingbloom, contact; 360-410-6460.

Anyone wishing to comment on the agenda item is invited to submit written comments prior to the hearing date. Information will be available at City Hall in the Planning and Community Development Department ; as well as, on the web site at http://www.cob.org/web/commsnl.nsf at least one week prior to the hearing. You may contact the following staff member for information:

Steve Sundin, Planner II

(360) 778-8359

ssundin@cob.org

HEARING ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE

The City of Bellingham complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you need special accommodation, please call Heather Aven at the Planning Department at 778-8345 (voice) or 676-6883 (TTY) at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. A hearing assistance system is available and a receiver may be checked out prior to the meeting.