Community Vision and Plans

Overview

Community Development Services supports the City Council in promulgating their goals, policies, and vision for Blaine by managing updates to a number of community planning documents.   

CDS ensures administrative, technical, and procedural compliance for both the Planning Commission and City Council at meetings and hearings in regards to any adoption and changes to the Comprehensive Plan, other land use plans, and the Shoreline Master Program.

The linked Plans below constitutes the fulfillment of the City's responsibility as required by the Washington State Growth Management Act to plan for future growth, development, and capital facilities over a defined planning horizon.  

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Land Use Plans:

• 2016 Comprehensive Plan (PDF)
• Wharf District Master Plan - Updated 2020 and 2021 (PDF)
• The Resort Semiahmoo Master Plan - Updated in 2016 (PDF)
• Shoreline Management Master Program
• Non-Motorized Transportation Plan-Adopted 2-9-2009 (PDF)
• Parks & Recreation Plan-2004 (PDF)
• Recommendations - Parks and Open Spaces Levy Committee - June 2015 (PDF)

Tourism And Economic Development Plans:

• Tourism Development and Marketing Plan 2019 (PDF)

Utility Plans: 

• East Blaine Infrastructure Plan - October 2009
• Water Comp Plan (PDF)
• Sewer Comp Plan (PDF)
• Stormwater Comp Plan (PDF)
• Electric Comp Plan (PDF)

Environment:

• Marine Park Shoreline Restoration Feasibility - 1-2011
  • REPORT (PDF)
  • APPENDICES:
    • Appendix A - Site Conditions Photo Log (PDF)
    • Appendix B - C1 through C8 Planning Level Restoration Design Plans (PDF)
    • Appendix C - Marine Park Landscape Plan (PDF)
    • Appendix D - Planning Level Cost Estimation Worksheet (PDF)
    • Appendix E - Noxious Weed Control Plan - 5-2010 (PDF)
    • Appendix F - Historical Photos (PDF)
    • Appendix G - Agencies Review Comments (PDF)
• Semiahmoo Bay - Marine Park - Wildlife Protection Plan 8-20-2002 (PDF)