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Bellingham waterfront proposals have local, regional and global flair

The Port of Bellingham will be able to draw on local, regional and international perspectives as it begins the process of selecting a developer for The Waterfront District.

Port of Bellingham staff presented eight different proposals at the port commissioners' meeting Tuesday, July…

2013-07-17
Port will review developers' plans for Bellingham waterfront

The Port of Bellingham has received eight proposals from developers who want to be involved in the first phase of a long-awaited waterfront renaissance on dormant industrial land south of Roeder Avenue.

The proposals are focused on a 10.8-acre parcel in and around the Granary Building - a…

2013-07-15
State Department of Ecology monitors plans, cleanup on Bellingham's waterfront

Decades of heavy industrial use took a toll on the Bellingham waterfront. The Washington Department of Ecology is working closely with the city, port and community to ensure the sites contaminated by past industries are cleaned up to protect people, plants and animals.

2013-06-24
Port of Bellingham agrees to provide waterfront site for WWU

On a 2-1 vote, Port of Bellingham commissioners have approved a complex real estate transaction aimed at providing Western Washington University with a six-acre chunk of waterfront property for future development.

As a part of the agreement approved Tuesday, June 18, WWU would sell 24…

2013-06-19
Port of Bellingham/Western Waterfront Partnership Moves Forward; Both Approve Memorandum of Understanding to Move Land into Development Authority 2013-06-18
Bellingham waterfront plans face City Council this summer

Plans for bringing the city's 237-acre industrial waterfront back to life are ready for final review by City Council.

The plans envision a waterfront where existing marine industries will continue to operate, but they also provide a blueprint for transforming a wide swath of…

2013-06-13
Port of Bellingham calls for Waterfront District development plans

Come summer, we might have a better idea of the potential that developers see in Bellingham’s future Waterfront District.
The Port of Bellingham issued a “request for proposals” on Wednesday, May 15, for a 10.8-acre portion of the central waterfront property formerly home to a Georgia…

2013-05-16
Port expects Bellingham waterfront proposals by mid-July

Prospects for a central waterfront renaissance should be clear by mid-July, when the Port of Bellingham expects to receive serious proposals from developers interested in a 10.8-acre portion of the site in and around the Granary building next to Whatcom Waterway.

On Wednesday, May 15,…

2013-05-15
Bellingham, port officials strike back at Pike’s waterfront criticisms

The city's former mayor said those now in charge of coming up with a redevelopment plan for the waterfront aren't listening to the will of the community.

"If you're an elected official, and the public overwhelmingly wants something, you should be responsive to the…

2013-02-08
Ex-mayor critical of Bellingham waterfront plans

The city's former mayor is breaking a self-imposed silence to criticize the plans for waterfront redevelopment coming together under Mayor Kelli Linville and Port of Bellingham leadership.

Dan Pike, an alumnus of Western Washington University's Huxley College of the Environment…

2013-02-06
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