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Meeting Name: Council Finance and Administrative Services Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/21/2025 11:00 AM Minutes status: Draft Minutes  
Meeting location: Hybrid Meeting - Council Chambers
HYBRID MEETING - ADJOURNS BY 11:40 A.M. (PARTICIPATE IN-PERSON, SEE REMOTE JOIN INSTRUCTIONS AT www.whatcomcounty.us/joinvirtualcouncil, OR CALL 360.778.5010); AGENDA REVISED 10.20.2025
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Draft Minutes Draft Minutes Action Summary: Action Summary Action Summary  
Meeting video:  
Attachments: Agenda Revision Notice 10.20.2025
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AB2025-727 11.Contract (FCZDBS)Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal grant agreement between Whatcom County and the Washington State Department of Commerce to reimburse the 5% match obligation required in the two elevation grants, in the amount of $600,000 (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors)RECOMMENDED FOR AUTHORIZATION BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2025-728 12.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Opportunity Council to administer the Housing and Essential Needs (HEN) Program in the amount of $1,813,929, for a total amended contract amount of $5,223,812RECOMMENDED FOR AUTHORIZATION BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2025-730 13.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into a three-year contract between Whatcom County and Correctional Healthcare Partners Inc. for the provision of jail healthcare and juvenile detention nursing services, in the three-year total amount of $22,896,000   Action details Media Media
AB2025-730 13.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into a three-year contract between Whatcom County and Correctional Healthcare Partners Inc. for the provision of jail healthcare and juvenile detention nursing services, in the three-year total amount of $22,896,000RECOMMENDED TO HOLD IN COMMITTEEPass Action details Media Media
AB2025-714 11.DiscussionDiscussion of resolution declaring the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District’s intention to lease property on River Road (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors)DISCUSSED  Action details Media Media
AB2025-716 12.DiscussionDiscussion of a resolution declaring the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District’s intention to lease property on East Main Street (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors)DISCUSSED  Action details Media Media
AB2025-678 11.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the project budget for the New Public Health, Safety and Justice Facility, request no. 9SUBSTITUTE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass Action details -
AB2025-680 12.Resolution (FCZDBS)Resolution amending the 2025 Flood Control Zone District and Subzones Budget, request no. 4, in the amount of $49,400 (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors)RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVALPass Action details Media Media
AB2025-682 13.OrdinanceOrdinance establishing the Silver Lake Lagoon Project Fund and establishing an initial budget for the Silver Lake Lagoon Bridge FundRECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass Action details Media Media
AB2025-685 14.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the 2025 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 11, in the amount of $517,671RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass Action details Media Media



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