Legislation Details

File #: AB2026-426    Version: 1
Type: Discussion Status: Discussed and Motion(s) Approved
File created: 5/26/2026 Meeting Body Council Committee of the Whole
On agenda: 6/9/2026 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Discussion and preliminary Council direction on a draft ordinance amending development regulations in Whatcom County Code Title 20 to coordinate with the comprehensive plan periodic update
Indexes: 2025 Comprehensive Plan Update, Growth Management Act
Attachments: 1. Staff Memo, 2. Proposed Ordinance, 3. Presentation, 4. Proposed Ordinance as amended 6.9.2026
Related files: AB2026-312, AB2026-262, AB2026-188, AB2026-216, AB2026-250, AB2026-273, AB2026-185, AB2026-186, AB2026-217, AB2026-218, AB2026-231, AB2026-251, AB2026-261, AB2026-263
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Discussion and preliminary Council direction on a draft ordinance amending development regulations in Whatcom County Code Title 20 to coordinate with the comprehensive plan periodic update

 

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This draft ordinance amending the Whatcom County Code is related to the 2025-2026 periodic update of the Comprehensive Plan. County Council will discuss and make motions on proposed edits to these items for consideration alongside other chapters and the entirety of the Comprehensive Plan document at a future meeting. Visit Whatcom.legistar.com for information on upcoming meetings. Visit www.whatcomcounty.us/ for more information on the comprehensive plan update.