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Council Committee of the Whole

February 25, 2025 ·1:00 PM Final ·HYBRID MEETING - ADJOURNS BY 4:30 P.M.(PARTICIPATE IN-PERSON, SEE REMOTE JOIN INSTRUCTIONS AT www.whatcomcounty.us/joinvirtualcouncil, OR CALL 360.778.5010)

Hybrid Meeting - Council Chambers

Agenda — 15 items

  1. 1 Call To Order ▶ jump to 1:24
  2. 2 Roll Call ▶ jump to 1:39
  3. 3 Announcements ▶ jump to 1:56
  4. 4 Special Presentation ▶ jump to 2:04
  5. 1. Update from the County Executive’s Office on 2025 state legislative session AB2025-118 REPORTED ▶ jump to 2:12
  6. 2. Presentation by the Forest Resilience Task Force on its ongoing work AB2025-143 PRESENTED ▶ jump to 7:24
  7. 3. Presentation and discussion on community benefits agreements by Daniel Villao, Intelligent Partnerships AB2025-184 PRESENTED ▶ jump to 33:20
  8. 8 Committee Discussion ▶ jump to 96:50
  9. 1. Discussion of Jail & Behavioral Care Center 2025 Workplan & Timeline AB2025-181 DISCUSSED ▶ jump to 96:51
  10. 2. Discussion relating to population and employment projections for the County as a whole, Urban Growth Areas, and the Rural & Resource Lands associated with the 2025 Comprehensive Plan Update AB2025-081 DISCUSSED ▶ jump to 132:38
  11. 11 Committee Discussion and Recommendation to Council ▶ jump to 190:17
  12. 1. Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code 2.123, Forestry Advisory Committee, to expand the committee’s purpose and adjust member terms AB2025-120 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 191:10
  13. 13 Items Added by Revision ▶ jump to 210:08
  14. 14 Other Business ▶ jump to 210:09
  15. 15 Adjournment ▶ jump to 210:10