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August 15th, 2011

Skagit County Board of Commissioners to hold Pipeline Safety public hearing, September 12, 2011

SKAGIT COUNTY - On September 12, 2011, the Skagit County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing to discuss the general concepts of pipeline safety standards. The meeting will start at 6:00 p.m. in the Skagit County Commissioners Hearing Room located at 1800 Continental Place, Mount Vernon.

The purpose of the hearing is to receive public comment on the general concepts of pipeline safety, including, but not limited to: the use of a sensitive utility corridor overlay; public education and communication; emergency response coordination; a consultation zone; setbacks for new high-consequence land uses and essential public facilities; development mitigation; dimensional standards; and title notice.

Written comments may be submitted to the Board of County Commissioners at commissioners@co.skagit.wa.us. Comments may also be mailed to:

Linda Hammons, Clerk of the Board
1800 Continental Place, Suite 100
Mount Vernon, WA 98273

For more information, contact Linda Hammons, Clerk of the Board, at lindah@co.skagit.wa.us or at (360) 336-9300.