WHATCOM COUNTY GIVES PUBLIC NOTICE THAT THE FOLLOWING SEPA THRESHOLD DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS) HAS BEEN ISSUED TODAY SUBJECT TO THE 14 DAY COMMENT PERIOD CONCLUDING ON APRIL 1, 2026. File: SEPA2025-00033 Project Description: Replace existing non-conforming dock within the same footprint. Dock extends approximately 88' from the Ordinary High Water Mark into Lake Samish. It includes a 56'x8' pier, 14'x16' pier, 3'x12' ramp, and 24'x14' float. Proponent: Matthew & Hillary Vaughn Address and Parcel #: 370335439458 Lead Agency: Whatcom County Planning & Development Services Zoning: RR2 Comp Plan: Rural Community Shoreline Jurisdiction: Shoreline Residential ANY PERSON OR AGENCY MAY APPEAL THE COUNTY'S COMPLIANCE WITH WAC 197-11 BY FILING AN APPEAL WITH THE WHATCOM COUNTY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LOCATED AT 5280 NORTHWEST DRIVE, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226. APPEALS MUST BE MADE WITHIN 10 DAYS AFTER THE END OF THE COMMENT PERIOD. IPL0323110 Mar 18 2026