Owner donates Governors Point land to Whatcom Land Trust

By asmith September 14, 2023 7:58 am

BELLINGHAM, Wash. – A peninsula bookending the south finish of Chuckanut Bay will quickly be obtainable for the general public to discover.

Whatcom Land Belief introduced that the proprietor of Governors Level has donated 98 acres to create a public nature protect.

The proprietor, Randy Bishop, purchased the land in 2018 for $5.7 million.

He reached out to the Land Belief shortly after buying the property to find out greatest preserve the land.

Plans embrace constructing a public path to the peninsula’s japanese and western seashores.

Bishop additionally has future plans to construct 16 customized “small footprint” residences on the west facet of Governors Level

He formally signed over 75% of the peninsula property to the Whatcom Land Belief on Wednesday, September thirteenth.