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Click on the links below to download documents produced during the update.  Adopted code can be found on the Shoreline or Critical Areas Regulations page.

Date Title Size
2 Feb 2009
Draft Amendments in-line code
200 kb
27 Jan 2009

Draft SMP Amendment Matrix

 400 kb
3 Sept 2008 Full SMP w/Ecology Changes (red-lined) 1.7 MB
8 Aug 2008 Final SMP approved by Ecology 1.3 mb
18 July 2008 Birch Bay pilot study- public comment/response matrix  
18 July 2008 Birch Bay pilot study-final study  
18 July 2008 Birch Bay pilot study-final study with tracked changes  
18 July 2008 appendix a-comparitive document review  
18 July 2008 appendix b-wetland mapping methods  
18 July 2008 appendix c-birch bay buildout methodology  
18 July 2008 appendix d-ecological characterization analysis  
17 October 2007 draft Birch Bay watershed characterization pilot study 9 MB
14 August 2007 Birch Bay warm meeting summary-july 18, 2007 1.3 MB
18 July 2007 Birch Bay Stormwater Advisory Meeting Presentation of the Interagency watershed characterization group 13 MB
17 May 2007 SMP background information-volume iii: restoration plan 1.5 MB
17 May 2007 SMP background information-volume iii: restoration plan map 2 MB
14 March 2007 county council approved smp-february 27, 2007 (not effective-pending department of ecology approval) 3.4 MB
14 March 2007 County council approved ao and zoning text amendments-february 27, 2007 44 KB
13 February 2007 exhibit 1: council natural resource committee recommendeddraft smp-february 13, 2007 1.2 MB
13 February 2007 exhibit 2: council natural resource committee recommended cao and zoning text amendments-february 13, 2007 44 KB
8 February 2007 exhibit 1: council natural resource committee recommended draft smp 44 KB
8 February 2007 exhibit 2: council natural resource committee recommended cao and zoning text amendments 1.2 MB
8 February 2007 exhibit 3-a: Council Natural resource committee recommended shorelines of the state map 546 K B
8 February 2007 exhibit 3-b: council natural resource committee recommended shoreline area designations map 2.3 MB
16 November 2006 exhibit 1-planning commission recommended draft shoreline management program -(october 26, 2006) 170 KB
16 November 2006 exhibit 2-planning commission recommended draft cao & zoning text amendments- (october 26, 2006) 23 K B
16 November 2006 exhibit 3 - planning commission recommended Draft official shoreline map -(october 26, 2006) 2.8 MB
20 October 2006 exhibit 1-revised october 2006 draft shoreline management program  
20 October 2006 exhibit 2-revised october 2006 draft cao & zoning text amendments  
20 October 2006 appendix b- revised public comment matrix  
22 September 2006 whatcom county draft smp staff report 153 KB
22 September 2006 exhibit1 - September 2006 draft shoreline management program 170 KB
22 September 2006 exhibit 2 - draft cao and zoning text amendments 23 K B
22 September 2006 exhibit 3 - Draft shoreline map 2.8 MB
22 September 2006 appendix b - public comment matrix 1.8 MB
22 September 2006 appendix c - shoreline program background information-volume I : draft inventory & characterization report-part i 3.1 MB
22 September 2006 appendix c - shoreline program background information-volume i : draft inventory & characterization report-part ii 7.1 MB
22 September 2006 appendix c - shoreline program background information-volume i : draft inventory & characterization report-part iii 6.2 MB
22 September 2006 appendix c - shoreline program background information-volume i : draft inventory & characterization report-part iv .3 MB
22 September 2006 appendix c - shoreline program background information-volume ii 1.3 MB
22 September 2006 appendix c - shoreline program background information-volume iii: draft marine restoration maps 1.6 MB
22 September 2006 appendix c-shoreline program background information-volume iii: draft restoration plan 1.6 MB
22 September 2006 appendix c - shoreline program background information-volume iv: draft cumulative effects analysis .1 MB
22 September 2006 appendix c - shoreline program background information-volume iv: draft cumulative effects analysis maps 18 MB
14 July 2006 smp public workshop powerpoint presentation 1.9MB
30 June 2006 public release information & How to comment on the draft smp  
30 June 2006 Draft 2006 Shoreline management Program 1.1MB
30 June 2006 Draft 2006 Shoreline management Program - map 2.4MB
30 June 2006 1998 Shoreline management Program .7MB
30 June 2006 1998 Shoreline management Program - map 3.5MB
30 June 2006 inventory & characterization report-part 1 (no maps) 3.1MB
30 June 2006 inventory & characterization report-part 2 (no maps) 7.1MB
30 June 2006 inventory & characterization report-part 3 (no maps) 6.2MB
30 June 2006 inventory & characterization report-part 4 (no maps) .3MB
4 February 2005 Draft Best Available Science Record 2.8MB
4 February Draft CAO Map - Geologically Hazardous Areas 2.8MB
4 February Draft CAO Map - Frequently Flooded Areas 1.8MB
4 February Draft CAO Map - Critcal Aquifer Recharge Areas 7.9MB
4 February Draft CAO Map - Wetlands 4.2MB
4 February Draft CAO Map - Fish Habitat Conservation Areas 1.8MB
17 March Draft CAO Map - Wildlife Habitat Conservation Areas (Revised) 5.8MB
17 March Draft Critical Areas Ordinance - Planning Commission Review Draft 2.1MB
17 March Public Comments and Responses 0.6MB
17 March Staff Report to Planning Commission 0.5MB
15 May Draft CAO - Planning Commission Recommendation 1.1MB
15 May Best Available Science Record - Revised 3.1MB
24 May

Public Comment matrices and letters

  
1 June Critical Areas Ordinance Summary of Changes 0.5MB
13 July DRAFT CAO - COUNCIL NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION 2.7MB
26 July DRAFT CAO - FINAL COUNTY COUNCIL RECOMMENDATION 2.3MB
13 September FINAL 2005 Whatcom COUNTY Critical areas ordinance final cao ordinance 1.6MB

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