Council Committee of the Whole

Hybrid Meeting - Council Chambers

Agenda — 17 items

1. 1 Call To Order ▶ jump to 0:16
2. 2 Roll Call ▶ jump to 0:17
3. 3 Announcements (motion to enter executive session) ▶ jump to 0:36
4. 4 Special Presentation ▶ jump to 33:53
5. 4 Motion approved 7-0 to enter into executive session.
6. 1. Update from the County Executive’s Office on 2025 state legislative session AB2025-118 NOT ACTED UPON ▶ jump to 33:54
7. 6 Committee Discussion ▶ jump to 34:20
8. 1. Discussion about councilmembers in the community events at library locations AB2025-075 NOT ACTED UPON ▶ jump to 34:22
9. 2. Discussion regarding the 2025 Comprehensive Plan AB2025-128 DISCUSSED AND MOTION(S) APPROVED ▶ jump to 35:02
10. 3. 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 58:07
11. 10 Items Added by Revision ▶ jump to 90:30
12. 10 Motion Approved that Council allocate staff time of the Legislative Coordinator/Policy Analyst to assist with work on the Comprehensive Plan and liaison between the Council, Planning and Development Services, and the Planning Commission.
13. 1. Discussion of an ordinance adopting amendments to Whatcom County Code Titles 20 & 22 to enact SSB 5290 regarding local project review AB2025-137 DISCUSSED ▶ jump to 90:34
14. 12 Committee Discussion and Recommendation to Council ▶ jump to 132:57
15. 1. Resolution adopting the Lake Whatcom Management Program (LWMP) 2025 - 2029 Work Plan AB2025-082 RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL Pass ▶ jump to 147:04
16. 14 Other Business ▶ jump to 157:55
17. 15 Adjournment ▶ jump to 158:07