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A. Scope. The following public agencies have lands currently designated public within the comprehensive neighborhood plan land use classification system:

1. The United States of America.

2. The state of Washington.

3. Whatcom County.

4. The city of Bellingham.

5. The port of Bellingham.

6. Bellingham School District No. 501.

7. The Bellingham Housing Authority.

B. Applicability.

1. All property designated public (within the comprehensive neighborhood plan land use classification system) shall follow procedures herein specified corresponding with the (appropriate) ownership of the subject property.

2. Land not designated public, although owned by an agency listed within subsection (A) of this section or owned by other public or quasi-public agencies, shall follow the regulations of the general use type which the property is designated.

C. Removal from Public Ownership. Should property presently designated public cease to be owned by the public agency, then said property shall be regulated under the same zoning provisions of this title as property zoned:

General Use Type

Residential Single

Use Qualifier

Detached

Density

20,000 square foot minimum detached lot size

Until and unless the city council, after recommendation by the planning and development commission, changes the classification system following standard change of classification procedures. [Ord. 2004-12-088; Ord. 9024, 1982].