Meeting Details

Meeting Name: Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/13/2026 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Hybrid Meeting - Council Chambers
HYBRID MEETING (PARTICIPATE IN-PERSON, SEE REMOTE JOIN INSTRUCTIONS AT www.whatcomcounty.us/joinvirtualcouncil, OR CALL 360.778.5010); AGENDA REVISION 10.09.2026
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MIN2026-079 11.Minutes ConsentFinance and Administrative Services Committee for September 29, 2026   - Media Media
MIN2026-080 12.Minutes ConsentCommittee of the Whole for September 29, 2026   - Media Media
MIN2026-081 13.Minutes ConsentRegular County Council for September 29, 2026   - Media Media
AB2026-681 11.Resolution (FCZDBS) Requiring a Public HearingResolution granting a temporary easement to the State of Washington, Department of Transportation (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors)   - Media Media
AB2026-621 11.ResolutionResolution amending Resolution 2026-009 to docket an additional comprehensive plan and zoning amendment related to review of 4610 Lincoln Road for inclusion in the Birch Bay Urban Growth Area Reserve   - Media Media
AB2026-725 12.ResolutionResolution amending Resolution 2026-042 to revise the docket of Comprehensive Plan and development regulation amendments to add a project relating to additional affordable housing measures   - Media Media
AB2026-630 13.OrdinanceOrdinance amending Whatcom County Code Section 3.08.060, Bids and Proposals Required, to exempt contracts for animal control and animal sheltering services   - Media Media
AB2026-661 11.Council Appointment Requiring IntroductionAppointment to a vacancy on the Board of Equalization, representative of Council District 1, 3, or 5, Applicant(s): Suzanne Dougan, Shenandoah Myrick   - Media Media
AB2026-676 12.OrdinanceOrdinance closing the Academy Road Storm Water Improvement Fund 3903   - Media Media
AB2026-704 13.Council Appointment Requiring IntroductionAppointment to a vacancy on Consolidated Drainage Improvement District 20 Board of Supervisors Position 3, Applicant(s): Glen Oostema   - Media Media
AB2026-706 14.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance establishing stop signs within the Plat of Whisper Lake Division B as Whatcom County Code 10.16.1725   - Media Media
AB2026-708 15.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance establishing no parking zones within the Plat of Whisper Lake Division B as Whatcom County Code 10.24.275   - Media Media
AB2026-710 16.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance establishing a speed limit within the Plat of Whisper Lake Division B as Whatcom County Code 10.04.030   - Media Media
AB2026-712 17.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance establishing speed limits on certain county roads on the Lummi Peninsula as additions to Whatcom County Codes 10.24.030 and 10.24.050   - Media Media
AB2026-714 18.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance establishing Maple Lane as a one-way road as Whatcom County Code 10.08.030   - Media Media
AB2026-716 19.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance establishing a no parking zone on Lake Louise Road as Whatcom County Code 10.24.280   - Media Media
AB2026-718 110.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance establishing stop signs on Cedar Lane at the intersection with Rainbow Drive as Whatcom County Code 10.16.1730   - Media Media
AB2026-723 111.Resolution (FCZDBS) Requiring a Public HearingResolution adopting the Six-Year Water Resources Improvement Program for 2027-2032 (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors)   - Media Media
AB2026-729 112.OrdinanceOrdinance closing the Geneva Bioretention Pilot Project Fund 3916   - Media Media
AB2026-730 113.OrdinanceOrdinance closing the Silver Beach Creek Stormwater Fund 3911   - Media Media
AB2026-732 114.OrdinanceOrdinance closing the Low-Income Housing Special Revenue Fund 1851   - Media Media
AB2026-734 115.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the 2026 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 14, in the amount of $1,874,733   - Media Media
AB2026-735 116.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the project based budget for the Lummi Island Ferry Replacement and System Modernization Fund 3919, request no. 2   - Media Media
AB2026-738 117.Resolution (FCZDBS)Resolution amending the 2026 Flood Control Zone District and Subzones Budget, request no. 5, in the amount of $54,380 (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors)   - Media Media
AB2026-739 118.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance adopting amendments to Whatcom County Code Title 20.66 Light Impact Industrial (LII) District within the City of Bellingham’s Urban Growth Area along Guide Meridian corridor, and 20.80.691 Supplementary Requirements to allow retail cannabis sales in conformance with Revised Code of Washington 69.50.335   - Media Media
AB2026-741 119.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the project budget for the Birch Bay-Lynden Rd. and Blaine Rd. Intersection Improvements Fund 3912; County Road Project #906001, request no. 2   - Media Media
AB2026-743 120.OrdinanceOrdinance establishing a project based-budget for the Lora Lane Drainage and Tide Gate Modifications Project Fund #SWBB23-06   - Media Media
AB2026-747 121.OrdinanceOrdinance adopting amendments to Whatcom County Code Title 20 (Zoning) and Title 22 (Land Use)   - Media Media
AB2026-748 122.OrdinanceOrdinance amending Whatcom County Code Section 2.85.040 to authorize the County Council to waive the residency requirement for individual advisory group members and applicants   - Media Media
AB2026-739 118.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance adopting amendments to Whatcom County Code Title 20.66 Light Impact Industrial (LII) District within the City of Bellingham’s Urban Growth Area along Guide Meridian corridor, and 20.80.691 Supplementary Requirements to allow retail cannabis sales in conformance with Revised Code of Washington 69.50.335   - Media Media
AB2026-726 1 DiscussionDiscussion regarding potential litigation related to the Growth Management Act [Discussion of this item may take place in executive session (closed to the public) pursuant to RCW 42.30.110(1)(i)]   - -