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Council committee reviews Lake Whatcom private-property retrofit options; no program changes recommended
Summary
The Public Works and Natural Resources Committee discussed options to retrofit private properties in the city’s portion of the Lake Whatcom watershed, but staff recommended no program changes pending monitoring and reassessment results.
The Bellingham Public Works and Natural Resources Committee discussed potential water-quality retrofit options for private properties within the city’s portion of the Lake Whatcom watershed and reported that staff are not recommending new or changed programs at this time.
Committee chair Council Member Hannah Stone told the council that the item was for information and discussion only and that staff want to evaluate the effects of recent changes before proposing further action. Staff said they are awaiting results from monitoring of stormwater-treatment performance, the January 2025 changes to…
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