NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF BLAINE HEARING EXAMINER Project Name: Port EV Charging Stations – Blaine Marina Gate #2 Permit No: 2025025 Notice Date: September 15, 2025 Place & Time: 3:00 PM Thursday, October 2, 2025. The meeting will be conducted virtually using Microsoft Teams. Meeting ID: 268 278 500 729 3 Passcode: RY9bL9Nc Purpose: Hearing to consider a proposal by the Port of Bellingham for a shoreline substantial development permit to install up to four (4) electric vehicle charging stations and required equipment near the Blaine Marina Gate #2 to serve up to eight parking stalls. One charging station serving two parking stalls will be installed in the initial phase of this project. Three additional stub-ups would be installed to allow installation of three additional chargers serving six parking stalls at a later date. The submitted application documents and supplemental materials are on file for public review in the Community Development Services Department during regular business hours and on the City's project website at https://ci.blaine.wa.us/2206/14508/Port-EV-Chargers. Project Location: Port of Bellingham Marina Property, parking lot at the Blaine Harbor Boating Center, addressed as 235 Marine Drive Parcel No: 4051013605300000. Available Information: The full public record is available through the Community Development Services Department. The staff report and related information will be available on the project website: https://ci.blaine.wa.us/2206/14508/Port-EV-Chargers. Written testimony: Written comments must be received between 8:30 AM, September 15, 2025 and 4:30 PM, October 1, 2025 to be made available to the Hearing Examiner and parties of record prior to the hearing. Advanced testimony by mail, email and fax is accepted and encouraged by sending comments to: Community Development Services Department, Attn: Mike Beck, 435 Martin Street, Suite 3000, Blaine WA 98230; Email cdscomments@cityofblaine.com with the proposal name (EV Chargers) in the subject line; or Fax (360) 332-8330. You may also provide testimony at the public hearing. Anyone wishing to testify during the public hearing can find details at https://www.ci.blaine.wa.us/1074/Hearing-Examiner Contact: Mike Beck AICP, Senior Planner, 435 Martin Street, Suite 3000, Blaine, WA 98230 (360)332-8311 ext. 2002. Final Decision: A Final Decision will be made by the City of Blaine Hearing Examiner. A Notice of Final Decision will be sent to the Parties of Record. Appeals: The Final Decision is appealable as set forth in section 17.81.080 of Blaine Municipal Code. If you require a special accommodation during your attendance at any public meeting, please contact the City Clerk's Office (360) 332-8311 at least 24 hours prior to the meeting date you will be attending. IPL0272775 Sep 14 2025