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2004 Ordinances

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NUMBER

DESCRIPTION

AGENDA BILL

APPROVAL DATE

Ordinance amending the official Whatcom County Zoning Map and the official Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan Map for some areas within the Lake Whatcom watershed (as defined on the official Whatcom County Zoning Map)
AB2003-386
1/13/2004
Ordinance proposing a revision to Whatcom County Code 24.06, Solid Waste Rules and Regulations - Standards and Permits, and repealing Whatcom County Code 24.08, Demolition and Inert Landfill Regulations (Council acting as the Board of Health)
AB2004-061
1/27/2004
Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code 3.20 by imposing an additional one quarter percent real estate excise tax upon the sale of real property in the unincorporated areas of the county and altering subsection 3.20050b to reflect state legislative restrictions upon the expenditure of existing county real estate excise tax returns
AB2004-066
1/27/2004
Ordinance revising Whatcom County Code 24.01, Public Health Advisory Board (Council acting as the Board of Health)
AB2004-062
1/27/2004
Ordinance amendment No. 1 of the 2004 Budget
AB2004-063
1/27/2004
Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code 2.02.150 regarding Whatcom County Council standing committees
AB2004-028
1/27/2004
Ordinance adopting amendments to the Whatcom County Zoning Ordinance (Title 20) Chapter 20.85 Planned Unit Development, Chapter 20.89 Density Transfer Procedure, Chapter 20.90 Amendments, and Chapter 20.71 Water Resources Protection Overlay District
AB2004-081
2/10/2004
Ordinance ordering the closure of a portion of Delta Line Road North of Grandview Road and South of the proposed new road alignment
AB2004-097
2/24/2004
Ordinance regarding the installation of stop signs at various intersections on certain County roads
AB2004-102
2/24/2004
Ordinance regarding establishment of speed limits on certain County roads
AB2004-103
2/24/2004
Ordinance amendment No. 2 of the 2004 Budget
AB2004-105
2/24/2004
Ordinance establishing the speed for a school zone on Northwood Road
AB2004-117
3/9/2004
Ordinance adopting amendments to the Introduction Chapter of the Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan
AB2003-075A
3/9/2004
Ordinance adopting amendments to the Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance relating to essential public facilities
AB2003-075B
3/9/2004
Ordinance adopting amendments to Chapter 8 Resource Lands - Forest Resource Lands Section of the Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan
AB2003-075C
3/9/2004
Ordinance adopting amendments to the Environment Chapter of the Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan (Chapter 11)
AB2003-075D
3/9/2004
Ordinance adopting amendments to the Land Use Chapter of the Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan (Chapter 2), which includes rural lands
AB2003-075E
3/9/2004
Ordinance amending the Official Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan map for 0.76 acres in the Crossroads Commercial designation of Hinote's Corner
AB2003-075F
3/9/2004
Ordinance adopting amendments to the Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan, Urban Fringe Subarea Plan General, URM and URMX policies
AB2003-075G
3/9/2004
Ordinance adopting amendments to the Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan, Urban Fringe Subarea Plan, Map 13 map and text
AB2003-075H
3/9/2004
Ordinance adopting amendments to the Whatcom County Zoning Ordinance (Title 20) Chapter 20.22 (URM) and 20.24 (URMX)
AB2004-060
3/9/2004
Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code 12.24, Franchise Requirements
AB2004-114
3/23/2004
Ordinance amendment No. 3 of the 2004 Budget
AB2004-138
3/23/2004
Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code 12.44 to clarify procedures for filing of application summaries and other miscellaneous clarifications
AB2004-104
4/6/2004
Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code 1.08.060, Initiative, Referendum, and Recall - Form of Petition
AB2004-145
4/6/2004
Ordinance adopting amendments to the Whatcom County Zoning  Ordinance, Title 20, to specify where parks and recreation facilities are permitted in various zoning districts
AB2004-137
4/6/2004
Ordinance continuing the interim conditional use criteria adopted by ordinance 2003-050 for the siting of mushroom composting as a conditional use within the Agricultural Zoning District
AB2004-150
4/20/2004
Ordinance amendment No. 4 of the 2004 Budget
AB2004-160
4/20/2004
Ordinance revising Whatcom County Code 3.40.030, Bona Fide Charitable or Nonprofit Organizations
AB2004-161
4/20/2004
Ordinance amending the official Whatcom County zoning map from Point Roberts Transitional Zone (TZ) to Residential Rural - 1 dwelling per acre (RR1) for approximately eight acres
AB2004-146
4/20/2004
Ordinance adopting amendments to the Whatcom County Land Division Regulations (Title 21)
AB2004-163
4/20/2004
Ordinance continuing a moratorium on applications for conditional and/or land use permits for electrical power transmission lines of 115,000 volts or less, designed to carry 100 megawatts or greater loads, except in those districts classified as industrial
AB2004-167
5/4/2004
Ordinance amendment No. 5 of the 2004 Budget
AB2004-197
5/18/2004
Ordinance adopting a biennial budget process beginning with fiscal years 2005 and 2006
AB2004-199
5/18/2004
Ordinance amending the 2004 Whatcom County Budget, Request No. 6
AB2004-214
6/1/2004
Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code Title 11, Boating and Swimming
AB2004-224
6/15/2004
Ordinance amendment No. 7 of the 2004 Budget
AB2004-226
6/15/2004
Ordinance amendment No. 8 of the 2004 Budget
AB2004-244
6/29/2004

Ordinance Amending Whatcom County Code 6-04 Animal Control

AB2004-261

7/13/2004

Ordinance amendment No. 9 of the 2004 Budget
AB2004-262
7/13/2004

Ordinance amending text of the official Whatcom County zoning ordinance, specifically WCC 20.82.010 and 20.82.030 Public Utilities chapter, addressing transmission lines of 115KV and Transmission lines of 115KV operating above 160 MW and modifying WCC 20.42.010.158 and 20.43.156, rural and commercial forestry chapters.

AB2004-225
7/13/2004
Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code 11.32, Boating and Swimming, Special Restrictions
AB2004-265
7/20/2004
Ordinance amendment No. 10 of the 2004 Budget
AB2004-276
7/27/2004
Ordinance adopting amendments to sections of the Whatcom County Zoning Ordinance (Title 20) Chapter 20.10, Comprehensive Plan Amendments, Chapter 20.71 Water Resources Protection Overlay District, Chapter 20.89 Density Transfer Procedure, and Chapter 20.90 Amendments, relating to the transfer of development rights
AB2004-275
8/10/2004
Ordinance amendment No. 11 of the 2004 Budget
AB2004-286
8/10/2004
Ordinance amending Ordinance 2000-085, establishing service fees and setting a fee schedule related to ambulance service charges
AB2004-324
9/28/2004
Ordinance adopting the Birch Bay Community Plan
AB2004-121
9/28/2004
Ordinance amending the Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan text and map regarding the Birch Bay Urban Growth Area
AB2004-122
9/28/2004
Ordinance amending the Whatcom County zoning map to implement the Birch Bay Plan
AB2004-326
9/28/2004
Interim ordinance amending WCC, Title 16, Chapter 16, Critical Areas, to provide additional regulatory protection for wetlands and geological hazard areas
AB2004-288
9/28/2004
Interim ordinance amending WCC, Title 20, Chapter 20.80, Supplementary Requirements, to include the Birch Bay watershed under sections 20.80.635, Stormwater Special Districts, and 20.80.735, Water Resource Special Management Areas, to provide additional regulatory protection for the Birch Bay watershed
AB2004-287
9/28/2004
Ordinance amendment No. 12 of the 2004 Budget
AB2004-325
9/28/2004
Ordinance continuing and amending the interim conditional use criteria adopted by Ordinance 2004-027 for the siting of mushroom composting as a conditional use within the agricultural zoning district
AB2004-150A
10/12/2004
Ordinance amending WCC Title 24, Health Code, to create WCC 24.12, Mushroom Substrate Production Facility Rules
AB2004-300
10/26/2004
Ordinance amendment No. 13 of the 2004 Budget
AB2004-356
10/26/2004
Ordinance authorizing the levy of taxes for county Conservation Futures purposes for 2005
AB2004-367
11/9/2004
Ordinance authorizing the levy of taxes for county and road purposes for 2005
AB2004-368
11/9/2004
Ordinance authorizing the levy of taxes for county and state purposes in Whatcom County for the year of 2005 pursuant to Home Rule Charter Section 6.10
AB2004-369
11/9/2004
Ordinance in the matter of the Adoption of the Final Budget of Whatcom County for the Biennium 2005-2006 and Restricting the Expenditure of Certain Funds Therein
AB2004-027B
11/9/2004
Ordinance regarding establishment of speed limit on Lummi View Drive for a school zone
AB2004-371
11/9/2004
Ordinance extending the sunset dates for Drayton Harbor and Portage Bay Shellfish Districts
AB2004-372
11/9/2004
Ordinance adopting the Six-Year Capital Improvement Program 2005-2010 (Appendix F of the Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan)
AB2004-337
11/9/2004
Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code 3.28.010, Open Space Classification Procedures
AB2004-373
11/9/2004
Ordinance adopting the current State Building Code and repealing existing chapters in Title 15 of the Whatcom County Code
AB2004-374
11/23/2004
Ordinance relating to taxation and imposition of an excise tax on timber harvested from private lands and from public lands
AB2004-394
11/23/2004
Ordinance amendment No. 14 of the 2004 Budget
AB2004-397
11/23/2004
Ordinance Adopting the 2005 Whatcom County Unified Fee Schedule
AB2004-410
12/7/2004
Ordinance adopting a one-tenth of one-percent sales and use tax for the purpose of funding jails
AB2004-412
12/7/2004
Ordinance amendment No. 15 of the 2004 Budget
AB2004-411
12/7/2004
Emergency ordinance amending the Whatcom County Shoreline Management Program, Section 23.100.20.057
AB2004-456
12/7/2004