CITY OF BLAINE PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PLACE AND TIME: Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM, City of Blaine Council Chambers, 435 Martin St. Suite 4000, Blaine, WA. PROPONENT: City of Blaine LOCATION: City-wide applicability. PROJECT NAME: City of Blaine Comprehensive Plan Update – Land Use and Parks & Recreation Elements PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The City of Blaine is in the process of updating the City of Blaine Comprehensive Plan. The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider the draft Land Use and Parks and Recreation Elements updates to the Comprehensive Plan. AVAILABLE INFORMATION: Supporting documents are on file for public review online at https://www.ci.blaine.wa.us/2210/Comprehensive-Plan-Updates, in the Community Development Services Department (third floor Blaine City Hall 435 Martin St.) M-F: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM and on request. TESTIMONY: Advanced written testimony by mail and email is accepted by sending comments to: Community Development Services Department, Attn: Alex Wenger, 435 Martin Street, Suite 3000, Blaine WA 98230; or Email CDScomments@cityofblaine.com with the proposal name (COMP PLAN) in the subject line. Written comments will be accepted by CDS between 8:30 AM March 1, 2026, to 4:30 PM, March 11, 2026 to be made available to the Planning Commission and parties of record prior to the hearing. You may also comment at the public hearing. Testimony is limited to three minutes. FINAL DECISION: A Final Decision on the proposal is made by the City of Blaine City Council. A Notice of Final Decision will be sent to the Parties of Record (those who have commented on the project).APPEALS: The Final Decision by the City Council shall be final and conclusive unless a timely appeal is filed pursuant to BMC 16.04.140 with the Growth Management Hearings Board. ACCESSIBILITY: Blaine City Hall is an accessible facility. If you require a special accommodation during your attendance at any public meeting, please contact the City Clerk's Office (360) 332-8311, 24 hours prior to the meeting date you will be attending. IPL0318232 Mar 1 2026