5-acre development OK’d on former Ferndale golf course

But 65 acres will remain protected as wetlands and floodplain  By Cal Bratt For the Record  FERNDALE — Mixed-use development of about five acres of the former Riverside Golf Course has been approved. Almost 65 acres of the Nooksack River frontage property will remain protected as wetlands and floodplain with a conservation easement. Also, public…