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jaker's comments
Posted Tue, Feb 16, 12:55 p.m.
Isn't this a bit crazy? What their proposal seems to be is "stay and scrounge whatever free office and pier space you can find to accommodate your operations, and remain in our tax base).
MOREPosted Thu, Dec 17, 2:02 p.m.
I wanted to check the actual EA - here is part of what it says for Bellingham: "The adjacent Whatcom Waterway, Log Pond and coastal edges of the site are identified as being within Zone A which includes special flood hazard areas subject to inundation from the one percent annual ...
MOREPosted Thu, Dec 17, 1:34 p.m.
Interesting there is no mention of it being only the new pier pilings that will be in the floodplain. Also, there is no information saying Bellingham is not in a floodplain. In fact, the GAO closes with "In defending against this matter, the agency has requested that we dismiss Bellingham’s ...
MOREPosted Thu, Sep 24, 11:18 a.m.
There are a few misconceptions voiced here. First, the site is not a wetland or dunes. The whole "peninsula" jutting into the bay housing the Marine Science Center (OSU, 3 NOAA buildings, EPA, USF&W;, ORDF&W;) is old fill. (And the oceanic research branch of NOAA does not control the ship ...
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