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: The Commission typically meets on ... Read more
Juneteenth commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States and is now a City of Bellingham holiday as well as a state and federal holiday. For more information about Juneteenth and local Juneteenth events, please visit our Juneteenth webpage. Most City of Bellingham services are closed for City holidays. For a complete list of holidays, closures ... Read more
The Bellingham Tourism Commission makes recommendations to the City for allocations to local organizations as part of the Tourism Promotion grant program. Participation Options The Commission typically meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month in the Mayor’s Boardroom, located on the 2nd floor of Bellingham City Hall. Please note elevator access to the second floor is available at City ... 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: 896 4533 4198 / Password: 9) via https://cob.zoom.us/j/89645334198 Registration is not required to attend this meeting. ... Read more
Join us this Thursday for the live, family-friendly music concert featuring The Sweet Goodbyes, Pop/Folk genre.
Come join us at the Boulevard Park Stage to enjoy an evening with Veronica North, a local singer/songwriter bringing pop star energy to every stage!
We'll weed and mulch (and stop to smell the roses!) during peak bloom at the Cornwall Rose Garden! All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and instructions are provided. Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. Additional information will be emailed ... Read more
Join us this Thursday for the live, family-friendly music concert featuring Charmed Life, Classic Rock & Folk genre.
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: The Commission typically meets on ... Read more
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