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January 13, 2026 ·1:40 PM Final ·HYBRID MEETING - MAY BEGIN EARLY/LATE - ADJOURNS BY 4:30 P.M. (PARTICIPATE IN-PERSON, SEE REMOTE JOIN INSTRUCTIONS AT www.whatcomcounty.us/joinvirtualcouncil, OR CALL 360.778.5010); AGENDA REVISED 1.12.2026

Hybrid Meeting - Council Chambers

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Agenda — 14 items

  1. 1 Call To Order ▶ jump to 2:35
  2. 2 Roll Call ▶ jump to 2:48
  3. 3 Announcements ▶ jump to 3:06
  4. 4 Special Presentation ▶ jump to 3:07
  5. 1. Presentation on flood preparedness and response​ from Public Works, Division of Emergency Management, and Finance Division AB2026-039 PRESENTED ▶ jump to 3:08
  6. 6 Committee Discussion ▶ jump to 49:16
  7. 1. Discussion relating to preliminary Planning Commission recommendations on Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan Chapter 10, Environment, associated with the Comprehensive Plan Update AB2026-010 DISCUSSED ▶ jump to 49:23
  8. 2. Update on 2026 State Legislative Session AB2026-037 DISCUSSED AND MOTION(S) APPROVED ▶ jump to 85:17
  9. 3. Discussion of an ordinance establishing Whatcom County Code Section 2.02.195 Performance Audits AB2026-041 DISCUSSED ▶ jump to 112:25
  10. 9 Motion approved to have Whatcom County Council support HB 2351.
  11. 10 Items Added by Revision ▶ jump to 134:17
  12. 1. Resolution affirming the dignity and civil and human rights of all Whatcom County residents, regardless of immigration or citizenship status AB2026-049 FORWARDED TO COUNCIL WITHOUT A RECOMMENDATION ▶ jump to 134:19
  13. 12 Other Business ▶ jump to 170:02
  14. 13 Adjournment ▶ jump to 170:03