Jean Melious makes sense of the Hirst decision

Jean Melious, the attorney who argued the Hirst decision before the Supreme Court, makes a common sense argument about the impacts.

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Jean Melious makes sense of the Hirst decision

Jean Melious, the attorney who argued the Hirst decision before the Supreme Court, makes a common sense argument about the impacts.

Read at Get Whatcom Planning »

What’s the Deal with Neighborhood Residential?

Neighborhood Residential is the zoning definition update for the areas of our city which used to be limited to just single family detached homes that is more reflective of other types of homes that have existed in the neighborhoods before … Continue reading

Tiffany Wilk
February 10, 2026

January Executive Director’s Note: Our duty to our neighbors

I had a lot of ideas for what I might write about this month. This week I’m traveling through the central part of our state, meeting with inspiring community leaders, elected officials, planners, farmers, and affordable housing providers. I hope … Continue reading

Tiffany Wilk