Whatcom County

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Meeting Name: Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/19/2020 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Virtual Meeting
VIRTUAL MEETING - VIEW ONLINE AGENDA REVISED 5.19.2020 (SEE REVISION NOTICE IN MEETING DETAILS)
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes Action Summary: Action Summary Action Summary  
Meeting video:  
Attachments: Combined Packet, CARES Act Funding Memo, Agenda Revision for 5.19.2020, Letter to Governor as proposed by Elenbaas, Letter to Governor with amendments on 5.19.2020
File #Ver.Agenda #TypeTitleActionResultAction DetailsAudio/Video
AB2020-219 11.DiscussionDiscussion and update on strategies and other items related to COVID-19 (Council and Health Board)DISCUSSED  Action details -
AB2020-194 12.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the 2020 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 12, in the amount of $77,641ADOPTEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2020-195 13.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the 2020 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 7, in the amount of $250,000 (Supersedes Ord. No. 2020-008)ADOPTEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2020-196 14.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the 2020 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 8, in the amount of $1,155,821 (Supersedes Ord. No. 2020-012)ADOPTEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2020-197 15.OrdinanceOrdinance establishing the COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund and establishing a budget for the COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund (Supersedes Ord. No. 2020-016)ADOPTEDPass Action details -
AB2020-198 16.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the 2020 Whatcom County Budget, Request No. 10, in the amount of $3,000,000 (Supersedes Ord. No. 2020-018)ADOPTEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2020-199 17.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the 2020 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 11, in the amount of $154,946 (Supersedes Ord. No. 2020-020)ADOPTEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2020-200 18.OrdinanceOrdinance authorizing an interfund loan to finance cash flow for COVID-19 emergency response (replaces Ord. No. 2020-015 and Ord. No. 2020-017)ADOPTEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2020-212 19.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and the US Forest Service to provide Work Crew Services for Forestry projects in the amount of $191,548.00AUTHORIZEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2020-216 110.ResolutionResolution regarding support for a General Purposes Community Development Block Grant funding application for Opportunity Council’s housing rehabilitation programAPPROVEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2020-203 111.InterlocalRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement amendment between Whatcom County and the City of Blaine to remove Yakima County Jail and add Kittitas County Jail as a Correctional Facility utilized by Whatcom CountyAUTHORIZEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2020-204 112.OrdinanceOrdinance (interim) establishing a COVID-19 interim economic recovery plan to respond to the economic crisis within Whatcom County caused by the COVID-19 pandemicWITHDRAWNPass Action details Media Media
AB2020-218 113.ResolutionResolution establishing a process for the development of a COVID-19 interim economic recovery plan to respond to the economic crisis within Whatcom County caused by the COVID-19 pandemicSUBSTITUTE APPROVED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2020-213 11.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance authorizing installation of stop signs on Truck RoadINTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details -
AB2020-217 12.Ordinance Requiring a Public HearingOrdinance imposing an interim moratorium on the acceptance and processing of applications and permits for new or expanded facilities in the Cherry Point urban growth area, the primary purpose of which would be the shipment of unrefined fossil fuels not to be processed at Cherry PointINTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details Media Media
AB2020-222 13.OrdinanceOrdinance clarifying the procedure for the Whatcom County Council’s and senior staff’s access to information during the COVID-19 pandemicINTRODUCEDPass Action details Media Media



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