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Request authorization for the County Executive to relinquish a foot trail easement held by the Whatcom Land Trust, located within South Fork Park AB2026-313 Agreement Apr 9, 2026 Authorized by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Kulshan Community Land Trust for the development of eight energy-efficient, permanently aff… AB2026-312 Contract Apr 9, 2026 Authorized by Consent Discussion on pending litigation regarding the legal challenge to an initiative to repeal the Healthy Children’s Fund tax levy with Council attorney Paul Lawrence [Discussion of this item ma… AB2026-310 Discussion Apr 7, 2026 Discussed Request for motion to select up to two councilmembers to participate in the Executive’s medical examiner hiring process AB2026-309 Request for Motion Apr 7, 2026 Appointed Discussion of an ordinance amending Whatcom County Code section 5.04.080 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Oversight Board and Section 5.04.085 EMS Technical Advisory Board to change the memb… AB2026-308 Discussion Apr 7, 2026 Discussed and Motion(s) Approved Presentation and discussion with consultants and staff on jail population forecast analysis and behavioral health analysis AB2026-307 Discussion Apr 6, 2026 Withdrawn Discussion with the Executive’s Office on Justice Project financial framework, risks, mitigation measures, and Finance and Facility Advisory Board deliberations; presentation of draft resolu… AB2026-306 Discussion Apr 6, 2026 Withdrawn Discussion with STV on Justice Project validation process AB2026-305 Discussion Apr 6, 2026 Withdrawn Public comments on the draft Preface to the Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan AB2026-304 Special Council Only Item Apr 6, 2026 Received Request confirmation of the County Executive’s appointment of Deborah Arthur as Deputy Executive/Administrative Services Director effective April 13, 2026 AB2026-302 Executive Appointment Apr 3, 2026 Confirmed Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Pacific Security to continue security services for the Whatcom County Courthouse,… AB2026-301 Contract Apr 3, 2026 Authorized by Consent Appointment to a vacancy on the Business and Commerce Advisory Committee, Marine Trades position, Applicant(s): Rex Rhoades AB2026-300 Council Appointment Requiring Introduction Apr 3, 2026 Appointed Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and City of Bellingham for U.S. Department of Justice Edward Byrne Memorial Justic… AB2026-299 Interlocal Apr 3, 2026 Authorized by Consent Health Board for March 31, 2026 MIN2026-035 Minutes Consent Apr 3, 2026 Approved by Consent Discussion and preliminary Council direction on Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan Appendix K: Adequate Provisions Checklist for Housing Availability AB2026-298 Discussion Apr 3, 2026 Discussed and Motion(s) Approved Appointment to a vacancy on the Public Health Advisory Board, Applicant(s): Michelle Gillig AB2026-297 Council Appointment Requiring Introduction Apr 2, 2026 Appointed Discussion regarding a resolution authorizing the submission of three independent grant applications to the Brian Abbott Fish Barrier Removal Board to restore fish passage at the Black Sloug… AB2026-296 Discussion Apr 2, 2026 No Action Was Taken Resolution authorizing the submission of three independent grant applications to the Brian Abbott Fish Barrier Removal Board to restore fish passage at the Black Slough and Homesteader culve… AB2026-295 Resolution (FCZDBS) Apr 2, 2026 Approved Special Committee of the Whole for March 31, 2026 MIN2026-034 Minutes Consent Apr 2, 2026 Approved by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and the Washington State Department of Transportation to execute a Federal Aid Pro… AB2026-294 Interlocal Apr 2, 2026 Authorized by Consent Discussion regarding a resolution amending the 2026 Flood Control Zone District and Subzones Budget, request no. 1, in the amount of $23,406 (Council acting as Whatcom County Flood Control Z… AB2026-293 Discussion Apr 2, 2026 No Action Was Taken Resolution amending the 2026 Flood Control Zone District and Subzones Budget, request no. 1, in the amount of $23,406 (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Board … AB2026-292 Resolution (FCZDBS) Apr 2, 2026 Approved Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code Section 5.04.080, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Oversight Board, and Section 5.04.085, EMS Technical Advisory Board, to change the membership of the… AB2026-291 Ordinance Apr 2, 2026 Substitute Adopted Special Council for March 31, 2026 MIN2026-033 Minutes Consent Apr 2, 2026 Approved by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and Washington State Military Department to assist Whatcom County in preparing for… AB2026-290 Interlocal Apr 2, 2026 Authorized by Consent Presentation from the Child and Family Well Being Task Force on the 2026 Healthy Children’s Fund Report Card AB2026-289 Presentation Apr 2, 2026 Presented Ordinance submitting to the qualified voters of Whatcom County a nonbinding advisory proposition concerning a sales and use tax of one-tenth of one percent for criminal justice purposes AB2026-288 Ordinance Requiring a Public Hearing Apr 1, 2026 Tabled Discussion regarding a proposed resolution declaring Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District personal property as surplus and approve sale (Council acting as Whatcom County Flood Control … AB2026-287 Discussion Apr 1, 2026 No Action Was Taken Resolution declaring Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District personal property as surplus and to approve sale (Council acting as the Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors) AB2026-286 Resolution (FCZDBS) Requiring a Public Hearing Apr 1, 2026 Approved Discussion regarding a proposed resolution declaring Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District personal property as surplus and approve sale (Council acting as Whatcom County Flood Control … AB2026-285 Discussion Apr 1, 2026 No Action Was Taken Resolution declaring Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District personal property as surplus and approve sale (Council acting as Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors) AB2026-284 Resolution (FCZDBS) Requiring a Public Hearing Apr 1, 2026 Approved Discussion regarding a proposed resolution to declare Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District personal property, a single family house, as surplus and approve sale (Council acting as the … AB2026-283 Discussion Apr 1, 2026 No Action Was Taken Resolution declaring Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District personal property, a single-family house, as surplus and approve sale (Council acting as the Flood Control Zone District Board… AB2026-282 Resolution (FCZDBS) Requiring a Public Hearing Apr 1, 2026 Approved Ordinance adopting Whatcom County Code Chapter 16.38, Source Control of Existing Development, to require the use of best management practices for stormwater pollution prevention within the W… AB2026-281 Ordinance Requiring a Public Hearing Apr 1, 2026 Substitute Adopted Report from the Parks and Recreation Department AB2026-280 Report Apr 1, 2026 Reported Discussion of an ordinance adopting Whatcom County Code Chapter 16.38 Source Control of Existing Development to require the use of best management practices for stormwater pollution preventi… AB2026-279 Discussion Apr 1, 2026 Discussed Discussion regarding options and budget implications for a proposed sales and use tax of one-tenth of one percent for criminal justice purposes AB2026-278 Discussion Apr 1, 2026 Discussed and Motion(s) Approved Regular County Council for March 24, 2026 MIN2026-032 Minutes Consent Apr 1, 2026 Approved by Consent Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal grant agreement between Whatcom County and the Department of Ecology to provide funding to advance the planning wor… AB2026-277 Interlocal Apr 1, 2026 Authorized by Consent Discussion of an ordinance submitting to the qualified voters of Whatcom County a proposition authorizing a sales and use tax of one-tenth of one percent (0.1%) for criminal justice purposes… AB2026-276 Discussion Mar 31, 2026 Discussed

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