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		<title>County fights &#8220;one size fits all&#8221; rural zoning.</title>
		<link>http://bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners.wordpress.com/2009/11/07/county-fights-one-size-fits-all-rural-zoning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:01:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following story is important for shoreline homeowners because &#8220;one size fits all&#8221; has been the land use planning mantra of planners, activist groups and the Department of Ecology. However, the Shoreline Management Act and the Growth Management Act call for custom-tailored approaches to fit local conditions. 
by Rob Ollikainen, Peninsula Daily News
Clallam County (the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners.wordpress.com&blog=4336687&post=3038&subd=bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Treating rainwater as a beneficial resource.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:24:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Jeff Kray at Marten Law Group
Washington and some other states have started to manage precipitation and stormwater runoff as a beneficial resource, rather than treating it as a waste stream. 
There are many ramifications to be considered in utilizing precipitation as a water source, including impacts to groundwater, impacts to surface water to which [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners.wordpress.com&blog=4336687&post=3016&subd=bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Election Results</title>
		<link>http://bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners.wordpress.com/2009/11/04/election-results/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:08:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The very latest election returns can be found on the county auditor&#8217;s website. 
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		<title>Bainbridge gets $200K to help fund SMP update.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:19:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On October 13th, the Department of Ecology (DOE) announced the recipients of $6.3 million in legislatively approved grants to 70 cities and counties in the Puget Sound region to help modernize their existing shoreline policies and development regulations, also called “shoreline master programs” or SMPs. The City of Bainbridge Island received a $200K grant. 
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		<title>Shoreline protection is honorable after all.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:59:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Environmental Insight With a Touch of Real Science
by Don Flora (a real scientist and Bainbridge shoreline homeowner) 
Six months ago I summarized “science” doctrine about bulkheads,  all of which declared bulkheads bad for the environment.  I asked, “Where is the research?” and “What are the numbers?”
Lo and behold,  I hadn’t noticed a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners.wordpress.com&blog=4336687&post=2991&subd=bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kitsap lawmaker says Ecology overstepping its authority.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 23:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rep. Jan Angel has sent letters this week to the state departments of Ecology and Commerce asking its directors to refrain from creating new shoreline policies and guidance.
The issue centers around which jurisdiction takes precedence in setting shoreline rules and buffers: the state&#8217;s Shoreline Management Act (SMA) or the Growth Management Act (GMA). GMA governs [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners.wordpress.com&blog=4336687&post=2989&subd=bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Nobel Prize for showing that freedom works.</title>
		<link>http://bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners.wordpress.com/2009/10/24/a-nobel-prize-for-showing-that-freedom-works/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 17:49:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why Elinor Ostrom Won, by John Stossel for Reason Magazine
Pundits and politicians act as if government can solve almost any problem. At the slightest hint of trouble, the ruling class reflexively assumes that knowledgeable, wise and public-spirited government regulators are capable of riding to the rescue. This certainly is the guiding philosophy of the Obama [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners.wordpress.com&blog=4336687&post=2976&subd=bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bainbridge to make environmental committee permanent.</title>
		<link>http://bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners.wordpress.com/2009/10/22/bainbridge-to-make-environmental-committee-permanent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:48:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Testimony by Ken Sethney on behalf of Bainbridge Shoreline Homeowners
at the COBI City Council Land Use Committee 10/20/09
re: Resolution 2009-27 making ETAC a permanent volunteer committee 
Bainbridge Shoreline Homeowners is happy that the Council is working to make the Environmental Technical Advisory Committee (ETAC) permanent. We support the notion that there will be a core [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners.wordpress.com&blog=4336687&post=2973&subd=bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Strawberry Plant Park meeting November 7.</title>
		<link>http://bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/strawberry-plant-park-meeting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:53:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[from Dee Endelman, on behalf of the City of Bainbridge Island
Dear Community Members:
This e-mail is to encourage you to attend a community meeting hosted by the City of Bainbridge Island on (Saturday) November 7, 2009, regarding the Strawberry Plant Park Project. The purpose of the meeting is to include all members of the community who [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners.wordpress.com&blog=4336687&post=2968&subd=bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>You may now use rainwater to water your garden.</title>
		<link>http://bainbridgeshorelinehomeowners.wordpress.com/2009/10/19/you-may-now-use-rainwater-to-water-your-garden/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:51:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The State of Washington has laid claim to every drop of water that falls from the sky. Until recently, if you wanted to use rainwater, even to water your own garden, a water right permit had to be obtained from Olympia. No more. 
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