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Meeting Name: Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/4/2024 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft Minutes  
Meeting location: Hybrid Meeting
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MIN2024-027 11.Minutes ConsentSpecial Council for May 21, 2024APPROVED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
MIN2024-028 12.Minutes ConsentCommittee of the Whole for May 21, 2024APPROVED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
MIN2024-029 13.Minutes ConsentRegular County Council for May 21, 2024APPROVED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-345 11.InterlocalRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement amendment between Whatcom County and Washington State Department of Commerce to maintain current levels of homeless subsidies and emergency housing services in the amount of $0 for a total amended agreement amount of $2,890,020   Action details Media Media
AB2024-353 12.InterlocalRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and Washington State Department of Health for Health Officer coverage, in the amount of $0AUTHORIZED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-354 13.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into a grant contract amendment between Whatcom County and Washington Health Care Authority to continue the Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) program in the jail in the amount of $200,000 for a total amended amount of $705,075AUTHORIZED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-355 14.ResolutionResolution requesting authorization to make an application and enter into a grant agreement with the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office for funding through the Aquatic Lands Enhancement Act Program for completion of the initial phase of park improvements at Birch Bay Beach ParkAPPROVEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-357 15.ResolutionResolution requesting authorization to make an application and enter into a grant agreement with the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office for funding through the Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program for acquisition costs of the recently purchased Carrasco Farm parcel at South Fork ParkAPPROVEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-360 16.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Washington State Military Department to purchase CERT supplies and public educational materials to be funded by a federal Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) Emergency Management Performance Grant, in the amount of $15,000AUTHORIZED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-361 17.ResolutionResolution requesting authorization to make an application and enter into a grant agreement with the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office for funding through the Community Outdoor Athletic Facilities Program for construction of a covered multi-sport court at the East Whatcom Regional Resource CenterAPPROVEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-365 18.ResolutionResolution authorizing the County Executive to grant an easement to Puget Sound Energy across park property to allow for installation and operation of private electrical services to a parcel adjacent to Stimpson Family Nature ReserveAPPROVEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-366 19.ResolutionResolution authorizing the County Executive to act as the authorized representative on behalf of Whatcom County for Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office (RCO) Washington Wildlife and Recreation Forestland Preservation project grantsAPPROVEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-368 110.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Master’s Touch, LLC to print and mail notices as well as maintain efile and online fillable forms for the Assessor’s office, in the amount of $26,000 for a total amended contact amount of $50,500AUTHORIZED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-369 111.InterlocalRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement amendment between Whatcom County and WA State Department of Commerce for pass through CDBG grant funding for direct public services to low and moderate income persons in Whatcom, Island, and San Juan Counties in the amount of $130,000, for a total amended amount of $395,000AUTHORIZED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-345 11.InterlocalRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement amendment between Whatcom County and Washington State Department of Commerce to maintain current levels of homeless subsidies and emergency housing services in the amount of $0 for a total amended agreement amount of $2,890,020AUTHORIZEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-333 11.OrdinanceOrdinance closing the Vactor Truck Storage Building Fund 379ADOPTEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-335 12.OrdinanceOrdinance closing the South Fork Park Improvement Fund 363ADOPTEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-337 13.OrdinanceOrdinance amending Whatcom County Code 3.08.060, Bids and Proposals RequiredADOPTEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-314 14.OrdinanceOrdinance establishing Whatcom County Code Chapter 2.180 Naming County-Owned Public Buildings, Properties, Parks, and FacilitiesHELD IN COMMITTEEPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-343 15.Request for MotionDiscussion and motion to approve the Public Participation Plan for 2025 Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan and Development Regulations UpdateAPPROVED REQUESTPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-329 16.ResolutionResolution supporting affordable energy choicesHELD IN COMMITTEEPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-342 17.Request for MotionRequest for motion to identify two councilmembers to participate on the selection committee to hire a Legislative Analyst for the Council OfficeDISCUSSED AND MOTION(S) APPROVED  Action details Media Media
AB2024-347 11.Executive AppointmentRequest confirmation of the County Executive’s appointment of Mark Fairhart to the Marine Resources CommitteeCONFIRMEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-351 11.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the project budget for the Silver Beach Creek Stormwater Improvements Project Fund, request no. 2INTRODUCEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-367 12.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance amending Ordinance 2023-039 regarding the membership and formation of the Justice Project Finance Advisory BoardSUBSTITUTE INTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details -
AB2024-372 13.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the 2024 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 8, in the amount of $4,642,972.INTRODUCEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-344 14.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance adopting amendments to the Six-Year Capital Improvement Program for Whatcom County Facilities 2023-2028INTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-346 15.Council Appointment Requiring IntroductionAppointment to a vacancy on the Planning Commission, District 2 or 4, Applicant(s): Suneeta EisenbergINTRODUCEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-348 16.Resolution Requiring a Public HearingResolution to Declare Whatcom County Real Property as Surplus and Approve TransferINTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-352 17.Resolution (FCZDBS)Resolution amending the 2024 Flood Control Zone District and Subzones Budget, request no. 4, in the amount of $207,000 (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors)INTRODUCEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2024-350 18.Resolution (FCZDBS) Requiring a Public HearingResolution adopting changes to WCC 100.07 Birch Bay Watershed and Aquatic Resources Management district funding mechanism, by revising the rate structure, service charge adjustments and exemptions (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors)INTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details Media Media



Whatcom County, Washington
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