Category: Special Issues
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Chuckanut Community Forest Park District
Click below to link to read the draft minutes for March 2013. CCFPD Minutes 20130307
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March Meeting Summary
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: The April meeting will be at FairhavenMiddle School on the 2nd Thursday of the month, April 11th, rather than our usual meeting date. We had very interesting guests from the Bellingham Police Department at our last meeting. We expected an officer, but we had 4! They are part of a 5 officer team…
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Info on Chuckanut Community Forest Proposal
I have recently become aware of opposition to the proposed Municipal Forest District proposal relative to the Chuckanut Community Forest. To maintain the ENA’s intent of providing information on all sides of an issue, following are links I have received to documents and websites regarding formation of the District. If I have missed something, please…
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Chuckanut Park District Meeting Tonight
The following was provided by Vince Bicunas, President of the Fairhaven Neighborhood Association. Remember the petition you likely signed last summer, asking for a ballot up or down vote on creating a Chuckanut Community Forest Park District? The time has come, the ballots will be in the mail soon, and due to be voted on…
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Scoping Request – Gateway Pacific Terminal
DRAFT – Subject to Change Our Association, The Edgemoor Neighborhood Association (ENA) encompasses some 900 homes in Bellingham, Washington and was formed in July 2004 to provide a structure for neighbors to come together and talk about common concerns and issues. Our neighborhood is located in the southwest quadrant of the City, along the waterfront…
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Chuckanut Community Forest District Update
The information below was received from supporters of the Chuckanut Community Forest District. The Edgemoor Neighborhood Association Board has gone on record supporting the District. If you are familiar with the project and would like to help, the article below will tell you how to do so. If you would like more information about it, the article provides…
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October Meeting Summary
The formal minutes will be coming out later, but just in case you want to know right now what happened on the meeting October 4th, here is a summary. John Erickson reported on the most recent MNAC (Mayor’s Neighborhood Advisory Council) meeting. It looks like the role of MNAC is going to change. As first established,…
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September 6 Meeting Highlights
The Sept 6th meeting was devoted to goal setting and scheduling for the coming 12 months. Topics discussed included Protecting views Deer control Connecting as a neighborhood Traffic, sidewalks,hazardous intersections, walking Airplane Noise Communication within the neighborhood Edgemoor Neighborhood Plan Actions planned relative to these topics are as follows: Simon Johnson is exploring the City of Bellingham…
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100 Acre Woods Clean-up on April 28th
As you all know the City has recently purchased ” the 100 acre woods ” or whatever name you wish to call it, as the parks dept. has yet to officially name it. There are a small group of volunteers that have stepped forward to organize a cleanup effort in our new park. Many of…
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QUARRY UPDATE—-Spring, 2012
Here is an update on the Lummi Island Quarry, submitted to us by Kent Neilson of Lummi Island… There have been several developments with regard to the Lummi Island Quarry over the winter. A short summary of the principal developments is provided below, but all readers are encouraged to follow the issues on the website…