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2010 - 2015 PARKS & RECREATION COMPREHENSIVE PLAN - Accepting public comments. Please click here to review.
DOWNTOWN ART WALK - a sanctioned Tulip Festival Event! The Burlington Parks Foundation is proud to present the 1st annual Art Walk in coordination with the Burlington Chamber of Commerce and its local merchants. A juried exhibition of area artwork will be displayed in Downtown Burlington merchant windows and shops throughout the month of April. For dates, entry rules and information, click here.
NEW: National Flood Insurance Program PRELIMINARY MAPS issued on December 15, 2009 were withdrawn by FEMA on December 22, 2009. Maps will be reissued sometime in the first quarter of 2010 and will be posted on line. __________________________________________________________________________________ NOTE: Effective January 1, 2010 building permit, engineering, and planning fees have changed. __________________________________________________________________________________ 9/15/2009 Update: Final EIS to be issued Spring 2010 CITY OF BURLINGTON with DIKE DISTRICT #12 as co-lead agency DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT to adopt a strategic progam for Comprehensive Flood Hazard Mitigation in the Burlington Urban Area and adjacent land with a range of structural and non-structural components This is a phased review pursuant to WAC 197-11-060(5) Documents can be reviewed via the following links: __________________________________________________________________________________ SKAGIT COUNTY - 2008 NATURAL HAZARDS MITIGATION PLAN - click here
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SKAGIT RIVER FLOOD INSURANCE STUDY QUESTIONS & ANSWERS - look here for important information pertaining to the Skagit River Flood Insurance Study (FIS) and how it could affect your property.
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DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Margaret Fleek, Director Planning and Community Development Welcome to Planning and Community Development. This is the location of a number of key services offered by the City of Burlington including the following: · One-stop Permit Center for all land use, construction and infrastructure permits. · Public Information on zoning, subdivisions, environmental review, critical areas, and a variety of related topics ranging from new commercial and residential construction to neighborhood questions about fences, garages and pets. · Long range planning including updating Burlington's Comprehensive Plans and Capital Improvement Plan. Special areas of emphasis include Downtown planning and coordination with the Downtown Burlington Association and implementing the Community Connections Plan. · Burlington's Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan, base flood elevation information, and coordination of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Community Rating System program for Burlington. On-going public participation opportunities include: · Regular Neighborhood Planning meetings held every spring and fall for anyone interested in direct input and discussion of issues and ideas. · Land Use Bulletin sent to anyone who wants to be on the mailing list providing updates on land use permit applications, code changes, and updates on Gages Slough and the Skagit River Corridor – now available online click here. · Volunteer positions representing the community on the Board of Adjustment, Planning Commission and various Task Forces on specific issues.
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