Whatcom County

All meeting documents starting in 2019 and file titles back to 1990 are searchable in this database by using the navigation tabs and drop-down search filters below (see the "User Guide" tab). 
Meeting information, Ordinances, and Resolutions prior to 2019 that have been posted online can still be accessed using the "Meetings Prior to 2019" tab.

File #: AB2025-250    Version: 1
Type: Council Appointment Requiring Introduction Status: Appointed
File created: 3/14/2025 Meeting Body Council
On agenda: 4/15/2025 Final action: 4/15/2025
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Appointment to a vacancy on the Surface Mining Advisory Committee, Geologist position, Applicant(s): John Byers
Attachments: 1. Byers Application
Department Council Office

Primary Contact Email:    JNixon@co.whatcom.wa.us

 

TITLE FOR AGENDA ITEM:

TITLE

Appointment to a vacancy on the Surface Mining Advisory Committee, Geologist position, Applicant(s): John Byers

 

BODY

SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE:

 

SURFACE MINING ADVISORY COMMITTEE

5 Vacancies, 4-year terms.

 

1 Vacancy for a Geologist, term ends 1/31/2029.

 

Meets quarterly. No two representatives can be from the same company or public interest group. Applicant must meet one of the following requirements: Civil or geotechnical engineer with no direct or indirect financial business ties to the industry; geologist; ecologist; environmental consultant, or agriculture industry representative.

 

The Surface Mining Advisory Committee advises the Whatcom County Planning and Development Services Department and the Whatcom County Council on implementing a surface mining regulatory program consistent with the Comprehensive Plan.



Whatcom County, Washington
311 Grand Avenue | Bellingham, WA 98225 | Phone: 360-778-5000