Planning Commission Public Hearing - Cherry Point Amendments

The Whatcom County Planning Commission will host a virtual public hearing regarding proposed Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan and County Code amendments primarily relating to fossil fuel and renewable fuel refineries, storage, transshipment facilities, piers, power plants, and other related facilities in industrial zones, including but not limited to industrial zones within the Cherry Point Urban Growth Area.  The proposal also addresses Whatcom County SEPA amendments, major project permit regulations, definitions, insurance requirements, and greenhouse gas emission analysis and mitigation provisions.
 
The virtual public hearing will be held Thursday August 13, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. For information on how to watch or participate in the meeting in real time, please visit the County website at: https://www.whatcomcounty.us/3436/Participate-in-Virtual-Planning-Commissi
 
More information will be posted on the County website at: http://wa-whatcomcounty.civicplus.com/1660/Planning-Commission-Meeting-Materials
 
The public is invited to submit written comments and/or attend the virtual hearing to provide oral comments. Written comments may be submitted to:
 
Whatcom County Planning Commission
ATTN: Ashley Ubil
5280 Northwest Drive
Bellingham, WA  98226
Email: [email protected]