Council Committee of the Whole

Hybrid Meeting - Council Chambers

Agenda — 14 items

1. 1 Call To Order ▶ jump to 0:07
2. 2 Roll Call
3. 3 Announcements ▶ jump to 0:42
4. 4 Committee Discussion ▶ jump to 0:43
5. 1. Presentation by the Whatcom County Planning and Development Services Director and discussion relating to preliminary preferred alternatives for the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) associated with the 2025 Comprehensive Plan Update AB2025-513 NOT ACTED UPON ▶ jump to 0:42
6. 2. Discussion of proposed amendments to the 2025 Comprehensive Plan Update AB2025-701 NOT ACTED UPON ▶ jump to 0:42
7. 7 Committee Discussion and Recommendation to Council ▶ jump to 1:19
8. 1. Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code 2.02, County Council, to change the membership and quorum requirements of all standing council committees AB2025-779 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION WITH PROPOSED AMENDMENT(S) Pass ▶ jump to 14:22
9. 2. Resolution amending Resolution 2025-027 to docket an additional Comprehensive Plan and zoning amendment related to Whatcom County Code 20.51 to strengthen protection of the Lake Whatcom Watershed AB2025-813 RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL Pass ▶ jump to 18:15
10. 9 Motion approved to amend the second sentence in section 2.02.080 (Standing Committees – Membership) to read: The committee members shall be responsible for election of a chairperson, up to two vice chairs, and its internal organization.
11. 3. Resolution certifying Whatcom County’s property tax levies for collection in 2026 to the County Assessor AB2025-826 SUBSTITUTE RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL Pass ▶ jump to 34:28
12. 11 Items Added by Revision ▶ jump to 35:46
13. 12 Other Business ▶ jump to 35:52
14. 13 Adjournment ▶ jump to 39:01