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Council Committee of the Whole

October 13, 2026 ·1:00 PM Final ·HYBRID MEETING - ADJOURNS BY 4:30 PM (PARTICIPATE IN-PERSON, SEE REMOTE JOIN INSTRUCTIONS AT www.whatcomcounty.us/joinvirtualcouncil, OR CALL 360.778.5010); AGENDA REVISION 10.09.2026

Hybrid Meeting - Council Chambers

Agenda — 27 items

  1. 1 Call To Order
  2. 2 Roll Call
  3. 3 Announcements
  4. 4 Special Presentation
  5. 1. Presentation regarding the Public Benefit Rating System and Open Space Land Program AB2026-745 PRESENTED
  6. 2. Presentation from the Child and Family Well Being Task Force on its annual engagement report AB2026-728 PRESENTED
  7. 3. Presentation and discussion of the program scope summary for the Justice Project Behavioral Care Center and addendum to jail program scope summary AB2026-754 PRESENTED AND DISCUSSED
  8. 8 Committee Discussion
  9. 1. Discussion of an ordinance establishing stop signs within the Plat of Whisper Lake Division B as Whatcom County Code 10.16.1725 AB2026-705 DISCUSSED
  10. 9 COMMITTEE DISCUSSION ITEM NUMBERS 1-7 WERE DISCUSSED TOGETHER
  11. 2. Discussion of an ordinance establishing no parking zones within the Plat of Whisper Lake Division B as Whatcom County Code 10.24.275 AB2026-707 DISCUSSED
  12. 3. Discussion of an ordinance establishing a speed limit within the Plat of Whisper Lake Division B as Whatcom County Code 10.04.030 AB2026-709 DISCUSSED
  13. 4. Discussion of an ordinance establishing speed limits on certain county roads on the Lummi Peninsula as additions to Whatcom County Codes 10.24.030 and 10.24.050 AB2026-711 DISCUSSED
  14. 5. Discussion of an ordinance establishing Maple Lane as a one-way road as Whatcom County Code 10.08.030 AB2026-713 DISCUSSED
  15. 6. Discussion of an ordinance establishing a no parking zone on Lake Louise Road as Whatcom County Code 10.24.280 AB2026-715 DISCUSSED
  16. 7. Discussion of an ordinance establishing stop signs on Cedar Lane at the intersection with Rainbow Drive as Whatcom County Code 10.16.1730 AB2026-717 DISCUSSED
  17. 8. Discussion of a resolution adopting the Six-Year Water Resources Improvement Program for 2027-2032 AB2026-722 DISCUSSED
  18. 9. Discussion of an ordinance adopting amendments to Whatcom County Code Title 20.66 Light Impact Industrial (LII) District within the City of Bellingham’s Urban Growth Area along Guide Meridican corridor, and 20.80.691 Supplementary Requirements to allow retail cannabis sales in conformance with Revised Code of Washington 69.50.335 AB2026-724 DISCUSSED
  19. 10. Discussion of an ordinance adopting amendments to Whatcom County Code Title 20 (Zoning) and Title 22 (Land Use) AB2026-746 DISCUSSED
  20. 11. Discussion of a framework for the new Justice Project financing interlocal agreement AB2026-750 DISCUSSED
  21. 20 Committee Discussion and Recommendation to Council
  22. 1. Resolution amending Resolution 2026-009 to docket an additional comprehensive plan and zoning amendment related to review of 4610 Lincoln Road for inclusion in the Birch Bay Urban Growth Area Reserve AB2026-621 DISCUSSED
  23. 2. Resolution amending Resolution 2026-042 to revise the docket of Comprehensive Plan and development regulation amendments to add a project relating to additional affordable housing measures AB2026-725 RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL Pass
  24. 23 Items Added by Revision
  25. 24 Councilmember Updates
  26. 25 Other Business
  27. 26 Adjournment

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