Whatcom County - Meeting of Council Finance and Administrative Services Committee on 8/11/2026 at 9:05 AM

AB2026-585

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:20:49 GMT

File #: AB2026-585
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 1.
Type: Interlocal
Title: Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an agreement between Whatcom County and the Administrative Office of the Courts for reimbursements of costs related to the Volunteer Guardian Ad Litem program, formerly the Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) program, in the amount of $84,523
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AB2026-586

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:20:49 GMT

File #: AB2026-586
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 2.
Type: Interlocal
Title: Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a cooperative reciprocal agreement between Whatcom Couny and Skagit County to provide for secure custody and confinement of juvenile offenders as needed
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AB2026-591

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:20:49 GMT

File #: AB2026-591
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 3.
Type: Interlocal
Title: Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement amendment between Whatcom County and San Juan County to fund the prevention of the use of cannabis and commercial tobacco products by youth for an additional year, in the amount of $36,000, for a total amended agreement amount of $71,000
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AB2026-594

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:20:49 GMT

File #: AB2026-594
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 4.
Type: Interlocal
Title: Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and the Washington State Military Department to utilize State Homeland Security Grant Program funding to sustain and enhance Division of Emergency Management programs, in the amount of $58,010
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AB2026-595

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:20:49 GMT

File #: AB2026-595
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5.
Type: Interlocal
Title: Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and the Washington State Department of Transportation to move forward with the construction phase of the Birch Bay-Lynden Road and Blaine Road (SR-548) Intersection Improvements project, in the amount of $3,802,670
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AB2026-599

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:20:49 GMT

File #: AB2026-599
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6.
Type: Contract (FCZDBS)
Title: Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and the Washington State Department of Ecology to provide a Washington Conservation Corps crew and supervisor, in the amount of $269,450 (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors)
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AB2026-606

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:20:49 GMT

File #: AB2026-606
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7.
Type: Bid Award
Title: Request authorization for the County Executive to award bid #26-28 and enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Western Refinery Services for 2026 Swift Creek Channel Excavation in the amount of $277,641
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AB2026-609

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:20:49 GMT

File #: AB2026-609
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 8.
Type: Contract
Title: Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Camis USA to provide reservation and point-of-sale software services, in the amount of $251,825 over five years
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AB2026-610

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:20:49 GMT

File #: AB2026-610
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 9.
Type: Interlocal
Title: Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal grant agreement between Whatcom County and United States Natural Resource Conservation Service for matching funding for the Canyon Creek Forest Conservation Easement, in the amount of $845,141
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AB2026-611

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:20:49 GMT

File #: AB2026-611
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 10.
Type: Interlocal
Title: Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal grant agreement between Whatcom County and United States Natural Resource Conservation Service for matching funding for the Jensen Agriculture Conservation Easement, in the amount of $750,000
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AB2026-620

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:20:49 GMT

File #: AB2026-620
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 1.
Type: Discussion
Title: Discussion of an ordinance amending the 2026 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 12, in the amount of $2,094,013
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AB2026-624

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:20:50 GMT

File #: AB2026-624
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 2.
Type: Discussion
Title: Discussion of an ordinance amending the project budget for the New Public Health, Safety and Justice Facility Fund, request no.12
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AB2026-580

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:20:49 GMT

File #: AB2026-580
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 1.
Type: Ordinance
Title: Ordinance establishing the Criminal Justice Sales Tax Fund - RCW 82.14.345 and establishing an initial budget for the Criminal Justice Sales Tax Fund - RCW 82.14.345
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AB2026-581

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:20:49 GMT

File #: AB2026-581
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 2.
Type: Ordinance
Title: Ordinance amending the 2026 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 11, in the amount of $3,658,280
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AB2026-590

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:20:49 GMT

File #: AB2026-590
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 3.
Type: Contract
Title: Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and AidKit to subsidize child care costs and augment child care providers in Whatcom County, in the amount of $7,052,947
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