Background

Waterfront Redevelopment Master Plan

The City of Bellingham and Port of Bellingham have been working together since 2004 to create a plan that will guide the redevelopment of Bellingham's historic downtown waterfront.

 

Inventory of Waterfront Buildings

In 2004 the Port of Bellingham commissioned RMC Architects and Artifacts Consulting to complete a Due Diligence Report that would provide an inventory and assessment of the historic significance and potential...read more

 

Adaptive Reuse of Buildings -- Central to the Vision

The Port's vision for waterfront redevelopment originally cited sustainable practices which included adaptive reuse of historic buildings.  As recently as August, 2007 the Port advocated adaptive reuse...read more 

 

Ongoing Downtown and Old Town Revitalization Efforts

Since the late 1970's the City has been developing the economic and community “infrastructure” that would revitalize and provide incentives for Old Town, Lettered Streets, and the City’s historic Central Business District...read more