Agenda: The following item(s) are anticipated to be considered at this meeting. The full agenda and meeting materials will be posted approximately two weeks in advance of the meeting. Written comments can be sent to planningcommission@cob.org. Participation Options: Meetings can be attended either in-person at City Hall (210 Lottie Street), or virtually via Zoom Webinar (Meeting ID: 972 2474 9200 / Password: 21) ... Read more
Due to forecasted high winds, we’ve decided to cancel this volunteer work party to ensure everyone's safety. Wind gusts of nearly 30 mph and sustained winds close to 25 mph are expected throughout the day on Saturday, creating hazardous conditions for outdoor activities. Clean sculptures and help us maintain this peaceful park with the Friends of Big ... Read more
Evening meetings of the full Council start at 7:00 PM unless otherwise announced; Daytime Committee meeting schedule is released the Wednesday before the meeting date. More information, including opportunities for viewing meetings and public participation, can be found at meetings.cob.org five days prior to the meeting.
The Bellingham Tourism Commission makes recommendations to the City for allocations to local organizations as part of the Tourism Promotion grant program. OCTOBER 24, 2024 - The Tourism Commission will be receiving a presentation from the Whatcom County Tourism at 11:00 and the move in to a work session regrading strategic planning. There will be ... Read more
The purpose of the Water Resources Advisory Board (WRAB) is to help inform and guide the City’s planning and policy regarding the protection and management of water resources, including municipal water, sewer, surface and stormwater systems, controls, rates, and drinking water source protection. WRAB meetings are typically held on the 4th Tuesday of the month ... Read more
The Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) is responsible for identifying and actively encouraging the conservation of the City of Bellingham’s historic resources. Participation Options Meetings can be attended either in-person at City Hall (210 Lottie Street), or virtually via Zoom Webinar (Meeting ID: 940 8891 9905 / Password: 9) via https://cob.zoom.us/j/94088919905. Registration is not required to attend this meeting. ... Read more
The Planning Commission is responsible for providing the City Council with recommendations regarding adoption or amendment to the City’s comprehensive plan, neighborhood plans, urban village plans, zoning and other development regulations. The Commission also advises the Planning Director on some site specific development projects that raise substantial planning issues. Meeting: This meeting will be held ... Read more
Celebrate Make a Difference Day and Arbor Day with the City of Bellingham and Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association (NSEA) by helping improve habitat at Whatcom Falls Park! We will be planting trees and shrubs and removing invasive species in the north end of the park, near Derby Pond. All ages, abilities, and experience levels welcome. Unaccompanied youth ... Read more
The Bellingham City Council will hold a series of Meetings on October 14th at 10:00 AM, October 28th at 10:00 AM, and November 12th at 10:00 AM (this final meeting will only be held if needed and a cancelation notice will be sent out if it is not needed). The topic of each meeting will ... Read more
The Bellingham Tourism Commission makes recommendations to the City for allocations to local organizations as part of the Tourism Promotion grant program. A special meeting of LTAC will be convening in the Council Boardroom to continue deliberations of the annual Tourism Promotion Standard and Start Up grants. If time allows, LTAC will also review the ... Read more
