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Committee of the Whole for April 28, 2026
Discussion of an ordinance amending the project budget for the Austin Court Stormwater Improvement Project Fund, request no. 1
Ordinance amending the project budget for the Austin Court Stormwater Improvement Project Fund, request no. 1
Request confirmation of the County Executive’s appointment of Neal Walker to the Food System Committee
Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Sustainable Connections to conduct an innovative waste reduction program for large scale ev…
Committee of the Whole Executive Session for April 28, 2026
Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Ceterra Northwest, LLC to provide on-call construction materials testing and materials insp…
Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Cascadia Law Group PLLC to increase the maximum consideration in the amount of $5…
Discussion regarding Council Office budget items for the 2027-2028 Biennial Budget
Special Committee of the Whole for April 7, 2026
Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and the Washington State Department of Transportation for a radio tower lease, in …
Discussion with Civil Deputy Prosecutor, Jesse Corkern regarding potential litigation and approval of settlement, and separation agreement. [Discussion of this item may take place in executi…
Discussion with Whatcom County Planning and Development Services and County Legal regarding potential litigation related to the 2026 Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan review and update. [Dis…
Resolution establishing a preliminary planning budget cap, affirming governing commitments, and providing recommendations to the administration from the Whatcom County Council on the capital…
Regular County Council for April 14, 2026
Ordinance establishing a Ferry District to fund and manage the Lummi Island ferry system
Discussion of an ordinance to establish a Ferry District to fund and manage the Lummi Island Ferry System
Request confirmation of the County Executive’s appointment of Barry Buchanan to the Veterans Advisory Board
Report from the Public Defender’s Office
Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Opportunity Council to provide funding for the second phase of the low-income Bellis Fair H…
Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Seattle Foundation to provide funding for projects that further the goals and objectives of…
Committee of the Whole for April 14, 2026
Ordinance increasing the Petty Cash Revolving Fund for the Parks and Recreation Department, in the amount of $500
Presentation by the Executive’s Office and Finance Director on approach to 2027-2028 biennial budget
Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Opportunity Council to provide funding for capital and operational expenses for the Cedar C…
Resolution approving recommendations on Open Space applications
Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Peace Centers to maintain a coordinated system of licensed drop-in childcare with…
Report from the Public Works Department
Report from the Facilities Division of the Administrative Services Department
Update from Public Works River and Flood staff on Floodplain Integrated Planning (FLIP)
Committee of the Whole Executive Session for April 14, 2026
Appointment to vacancies on the Lynden/Everson Flood Subzone Advisory Committee, Applicants: Ladd Shumway, Jackie Abercrombie, Luke Wolfisberg (Council acting as the Flood Control Zone Distr…
Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Whatcom Long Term Recovery Group to correct the effective date of a recently appr…
Discussion with Whatcom County Public Works and Chief Civil Deputy Prosecutor Tom Seguine regarding potential litigation [Discussion of this item may take place in executive session (closed …
Discussion on Justice Project priorities, validation process, financial framework, behavioral health analysis, jail population forecast analysis and draft Council resolution
Request for motion to approve a letter in support of the Whatcom Land Trust’s grant application to the state Recreation and Conservation Office’s Community Forest Program to acquire property…
Request for motion to appoint a councilmember as an alternate representative to the Northwest Clean Air Agency
Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a grant agreement between Whatcom County and Washington State Department of Transportation to complete a multimodal path connecti…
Facilitated discussion regarding 2026 Council strategic planning
Council Operational Planning with the Health and Community Services Department
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