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May 2026

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Resolution requesting authorization to make an application and enter into a grant agreement with the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office for funding through the Aquatic Lands… AB2026-448 Resolution May 29, 2026 Approved Presentation from the Health and Community Services Department on the Whatcom Kids First Subsidy Program budget AB2026-447 Presentation May 29, 2026 Presented Special Committee of the Whole for May 19, 2026 MIN2026-050 Minutes Consent May 29, 2026 Approved by Consent Regular County Council for May 26, 2026 MIN2026-049 Minutes Consent May 29, 2026 Approved by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an agreement between Whatcom County and the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services for reimbursement of a perc… AB2026-446 Contract May 29, 2026 Authorized by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to award Bid #26-30 and enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Everett Ship Repair for the Drydock Repair and Maintenance of the What… AB2026-445 Bid Award May 29, 2026 Authorized by Consent Presentation from the Port of Bellingham on economic development activities in Whatcom County AB2026-444 Presentation May 28, 2026 Presented Discussion of an ordinance imposing an interim moratorium on the acceptance or processing of applications and permits for the establishment of new or expansion of existing civil detention fa… AB2026-443 Discussion May 28, 2026 Discussed Ordinance amending the project budget for the 2015 Girard Street Building Improvement Fund, request no. 1 AB2026-442 Ordinance May 28, 2026 Adopted Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Services (DVSAS) to extend the contract for si… AB2026-441 Contract May 28, 2026 Authorized by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement amendment between Whatcom County and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, for extra duty ov… AB2026-440 Interlocal May 28, 2026 Authorized by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Max Higbee Center to extend the contract for one year, allowing the continuation … AB2026-439 Contract May 28, 2026 Authorized by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and City of Bellingham Police Department to maintain munitions inventory at the Wh… AB2026-438 Interlocal May 28, 2026 Authorized by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Kulshan Supported Employment to extend the contract for one year, providing suppo… AB2026-437 Contract May 28, 2026 Authorized by Consent Committee of the Whole for May 26, 2026 MIN2026-048 Minutes Consent May 28, 2026 Approved by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Clean Earth Environmental Solutions, Inc. to authorize a three-year extension of … AB2026-436 Contract May 28, 2026 Authorized by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement amendment between Whatcom County and Washington State Department of Health to increase funding for the 20… AB2026-435 Interlocal May 28, 2026 Authorized by Consent Quarterly Report from the Finance Division AB2026-434 Report May 27, 2026 Reported Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement amendment between Whatcom County and Washington State Health Care Authority for the Medication for Opioid… AB2026-433 Interlocal May 27, 2026 Authorized by Consent Discussion of an ordinance amending Whatcom County Code Chapter 5.20, Fireworks, to strengthen fireworks regulations by limiting the days fireworks are allowed and prohibiting fireworks duri… AB2026-432 Discussion May 27, 2026 Discussed Committee of the Whole Executive Session for May 26, 2026 MIN2026-047 Minutes Consent May 27, 2026 Approved by Consent Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code Chapter 5.20, Fireworks, to strengthen fireworks regulations by limiting the days fireworks are allowed and prohibiting fireworks during burn bans AB2026-431 Ordinance Requiring a Public Hearing May 27, 2026 Discussed Presentation from Brian Heinrich, Puget Sound Energy, regarding operational procedures in place for wildfire season AB2026-430 Presentation May 27, 2026 Presented Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a cooperation agreement between Whatcom County and the United States Army Corps of Engineers for repairs to the Hannegan Levee al… AB2026-429 Contract (FCZDBS) May 27, 2026 Authorized by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and the City of Lynden for the Hannegan Levee Rehabilitation Project (NSK-03-26), … AB2026-428 Contract (FCZDBS) May 27, 2026 Authorized by Consent Appointment to a vacancy on the Business and Commerce Advisory Committee, childcare position, Applicant(s): Courtney Whitaker, Kristine Wilson AB2026-427 Council Appointment Requiring Introduction May 27, 2026 Appointed Discussion and preliminary Council direction on a draft ordinance amending development regulations in Whatcom County Code Title 20 to coordinate with the comprehensive plan periodic update AB2026-426 Discussion May 26, 2026 Discussed and Motion(s) Approved Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and Birch Bay Water & Sewer District for water main relocation as part of the Dray… AB2026-425 Interlocal May 26, 2026 Authorized by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Cowden Brother’s Trucking, LLC for the disposal of waste produced by Maintenance … AB2026-424 Contract May 26, 2026 Authorized by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Nel/Son Distributing, DBA Nelson Reisner, to provide for the purchase of fuel to be used in… AB2026-423 Contract May 26, 2026 Authorized by Consent Public comments on all items related to the draft Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan AB2026-422 Special Council Only Item May 26, 2026 Received Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and Washington State Department of Health to cover tuberculosis medications for pa… AB2026-421 Interlocal May 26, 2026 Authorized by Consent Discussion and preliminary Council direction on Urban Growth Area (UGA) and Rural Lands Zoning Map amendments AB2026-419 Discussion May 22, 2026 Discussed and Motion(s) Approved Request for motion to support modifying the Flood District Fund reserve policy to allow for levee repairs AB2026-418 Request for Motion May 22, 2026 Discussed and Motion(s) Approved Presentation from Birch Bay Watershed and Aquatic Resources Management (BBWARM) District Advisory Committee regarding funding AB2026-417 Presentation May 21, 2026 Presented Request for motion to approve the updated 2026-2027 Criminal Justice Treatment Account Plan AB2026-416 Request for Motion May 21, 2026 Approved by the Councilmembers Work session to help the Whatcom County Council (acting as the Ferry District Board of Supervisors) learn more about the ferry system, ask questions, and consider what level of service the F… AB2026-415 Discussion May 21, 2026 Discussed Request confirmation of the County Executive’s reappointments of Jana Finkbonner and Jodi Sipes to the Northwest Senior Services Advisory Board AB2026-414 Executive Appointment May 20, 2026 Confirmed Receipt of Whatcom Clean Water Program annual report AB2026-413 Receipt of Document(s) May 20, 2026 Received Update from the Public Health Advisory Board Chair AB2026-412 Presentation May 20, 2026 Presented Update from the Health Officers AB2026-411 Presentation May 20, 2026 Presented Discussion of a draft ordinance imposing an interim moratorium on the acceptance or processing of applications and permits for the establishment of new or expansion of existing civil detenti… AB2026-409 Discussion May 19, 2026 Discussed Request authorization for the Whatcom County Council to enter into a memorandum of understanding with the Whatcom County Executive for the adoption of Whatcom County Administrative and Perso… AB2026-408 Memorandum of Agreement May 19, 2026 Authorized Regular County Council for May 12, 2026 MIN2026-046 Minutes Consent May 19, 2026 Approved by Consent Discussion of potential litigation with Civil Deputy Prosecutor Jesse Corkern regarding the Public Works Ferry Division’s participation in Discover Card Merchant Class Action [Discussion of … AB2026-407 Discussion May 18, 2026 Discussed and Motion(s) Approved Discussion of pending litigation with Civil Deputy Prosecutor Jesse Corkern regarding Hailey Bergquist vs. Whatcom County et al., Skagit County Superior Court, Case No. 26-2-00115-29. Defens… AB2026-406 Discussion May 18, 2026 Discussed and Motion(s) Approved Discussion with Civil Deputy Prosecutor Jesse Corkern on Lummi Nation litigation [Discussion of this item may take place in executive session (closed to the public) pursuant to RCW 42.30.110… AB2026-405 Discussion May 18, 2026 Discussed Report from Superior Court Administration and Juvenile Court AB2026-404 Report May 18, 2026 Reported Ordinance imposing an interim moratorium on the acceptance or processing of applications and permits for the establishment of new or expansion of existing civil detention facilities AB2026-403 Ordinance Requiring a Public Hearing May 15, 2026 Substitute Adopted Committee of Whole for May 12, 2026 MIN2026-045 Minutes Consent May 15, 2026 Approved by Consent Resolution appointing the County Treasurer and Finance Director as the county representatives authorized to designate certain expenditures for reimbursement from future tax-exempt obligation… AB2026-402 Resolution May 15, 2026 Approved Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and the City of Bellingham to clarify eligible construction reimbursement methods for… AB2026-401 Interlocal May 14, 2026 Authorized by Consent Presentation by the Executive Office on the Economic Development Investment Fund and Program AB2026-400 Presentation May 14, 2026 Discussed and Motion(s) Approved Presentation from the Western Washington University Small Business Development Center regarding its services and economic impacts in Whatcom County AB2026-399 Presentation May 14, 2026 Presented Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and the SeattleFWC26 to enhance security and preparedness for the 2026 International Federation… AB2026-398 Contract May 14, 2026 Authorized by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and the Washington State Military Department to enhance security and preparedness … AB2026-397 Interlocal May 14, 2026 Authorized by Consent Presentation from Whatcom County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Whatcom County Fire District 7 regarding EMS and Ground Emergency Medical Transportation updates AB2026-396 Presentation May 14, 2026 Presented Public comments on all chapters of the Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan AB2026-395 Special Council Only Item May 13, 2026 Received Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an amended agreement between Whatcom County and the Administrative Office of the Courts for reimbursement of costs related to wat… AB2026-394 Interlocal May 13, 2026 Authorized by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Lake Whatcom Residential Treatment Center to support the development of 37 units of afforda… AB2026-393 Contract May 12, 2026 Authorized by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Herrera Environmental Consultants to support the next phase of Lower Nooksack Riv… AB2026-392 Contract (FCZDBS) May 12, 2026 Authorized by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a grant agreement between Whatcom County and the Washington State Military Department for the elevation of sixteen structures in … AB2026-391 Contract (FCZDBS) May 12, 2026 Authorized by Consent Resolution regarding greenhouse gas reduction sub-element voluntary review as part of the Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan periodic update under the Washington State Growth Management Act (… AB2026-390 Resolution May 12, 2026 Substitute Approved Resolution establishing the existing Whatcom County Ferry Advisory Committee as the Ferry Advisory Committee for the Ferry District [Council acting as the Whatcom County Ferry District Board… AB2026-389 Resolution May 12, 2026 Approved Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Shea, Carr & Jewell, Inc. dba SCJ Alliance to provide flood mitigation planning for the Cit… AB2026-387 Contract (FCZDBS) May 12, 2026 Authorized by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Kulshan Community Land Trust to provide eighteen units of permanently affordable homeowners… AB2026-386 Contract May 12, 2026 Authorized by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Washington State Department of Health to provide funding for various public healt… AB2026-385 Interlocal May 9, 2026 Authorized by Consent Discussion of a potential property acquisition with Chief Civil Deputy Prosecutor Tom Seguine and Public Works staff [Discussion of this item may take place in executive session (closed to t… AB2026-383 Discussion May 8, 2026 Discussed and Motion(s) Approved Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement amendment between Whatcom County and Washington State Department of Commerce to increase funding for the … AB2026-382 Interlocal May 7, 2026 Authorized by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and Bellingham Police Department for a commitment of funding from the Bellingham P… AB2026-381 Interlocal May 7, 2026 Authorized by Consent Special Committee of the Whole for May 5, 2026 MIN2026-044 Minutes Consent May 7, 2026 Approved by Consent Special Council for May 5, 2026 MIN2026-043 Minutes Consent May 7, 2026 Approved by Consent Ordinance amending the project budget for the Central Shop National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Stormwater Improvements Project Fund, request no. 2 AB2026-379 Ordinance May 6, 2026 Adopted Discussion of an ordinance amending the project budget for the Central Shop National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Stormwater Improvements Project Fund, request no. 2 AB2026-378 Discussion May 6, 2026 Discussed Discussion of an ordinance increasing the Petty Cash Revolving Fund for the Parks and Recreation Department, in the amount of $500 AB2026-377 Discussion May 5, 2026 Discussed Presentation from the Birch Bay Community Advisory Committee regarding their first year of activities and community engagement AB2026-376 Presentation May 5, 2026 Presented Update from the Whatcom Food Bank Network regarding funding and local food insecurity data AB2026-375 Presentation May 5, 2026 Presented Ordinance amending the project based budget for the Lummi Nation Ferry Lease Fund-3901, request no. 1 AB2026-374 Ordinance May 5, 2026 Adopted Resolution amending the 2026 Flood Control Zone District and Subzones Budget, request no. 3, in the amount of $34,964 (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Board … AB2026-373 Resolution (FCZDBS) May 5, 2026 Approved Discussion of an ordinance amending the project based budget for the Lummi Nation Ferry Lease Fund-3901, request no. 1 AB2026-372 Discussion May 5, 2026 Discussed Discussion of a resolution amending the 2026 Flood Control Zone District and Subzones Budget, request no. 3, in the amount of $34,964 (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone… AB2026-371 Discussion May 5, 2026 Discussed Discussion of an ordinance amending the 2026 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 8, in the amount of $8,914,924 AB2026-370 Discussion May 5, 2026 Discussed Ordinance amending the 2026 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 8, in the amount of $8,914,924 AB2026-369 Ordinance May 5, 2026 Adopted Regular County Council for April 28, 2026 MIN2026-042 Minutes Consent May 4, 2026 Approved by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and EKS Evaluation Consulting to develop a comprehensive evaluation plan for the five key Respo… AB2026-368 Contract May 4, 2026 Authorized by Consent Discussion of an ordinance amending the project budget for the New Public Health, Safety and Justice Facility, request no. 11 AB2026-356 Discussion May 1, 2026 Discussed Ordinance amending the project budget for the New Public Health, Safety and Justice Facility, request no. 11 AB2026-355 Ordinance May 1, 2026 Adopted Discussion of an ordinance amending the project budget for the North Commercial Street Acquisition, request no. 1 AB2026-354 Discussion May 1, 2026 Discussed Ordinance amending the project budget for the North Commercial Street Acquisition, request no. 1 AB2026-353 Ordinance May 1, 2026 Adopted

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