Whatcom County

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Meeting Name: Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/9/2019 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
AGENDA REVISED 4/8/2019 (SEE REVISION NOTICE)
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes Action Summary: Action Summary Action Summary  
Meeting video:  
Attachments: Combined Packet, Agenda Revision for April 9, 2019, Evening Council Meeting Video via YouTube, Letter
File #Ver.Agenda #TypeTitleActionResultAction DetailsAudio/Video
MIN2019-030 21.Minutes ConsentJoint Meeting with Skagit and San Juan Counties on February 5, 2019APPROVED BY CONSENTPass Action details -
MIN2019-031 12.Minutes ConsentRegular County Council for March 26, 2019APPROVED BY CONSENTPass Action details -
AB2019-183 11.OrdinanceOrdinance amending Whatcom County Code Section 1.14, correcting certain precinct boundary lines and precinct maps (second amendment)ADOPTEDPass Action details -
AB2019-173 11.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission for annual Recreational Boating Safety Federal Financial Assistance Grant, in the amount of $15,392.75 and requiring local match of $27,617.31AUTHORIZED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2019-185 12.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Code Publishing Co. to increase compensation to an amended total amount of $63,412AUTHORIZED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2019-195 13.ContractRequest authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Cascadia Law Group, PLCC to develop specific text amendments to the Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan and Whatcom County Code (WCC) that implement and are consistent with the provisions of Resolution No. 2019-004AUTHORIZED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2019-206 14.Bid AwardRequest approval for the County Executive to award RFP #19-12, and authorization to enter into a 36-month lease with Marple Fleet Leasing for leasing four vehicles for the Sheriff’s Office, in the amount of $71,704.12AUTHORIZED BY CONSENTPass Action details Media Media
AB2019-216 11.ResolutionResolution supporting funding for Stewardship Forester positions in the Department of Natural Resources Small Forest Landowner OfficeAPPROVEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2019-176 12.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the Ferry System Petty Cash Revolving Fund from $1800 to $3300ADOPTEDPass Action details -
AB2019-184 13.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the project budget for the East Whatcom Regional Resource Center Expansion project, in the amount of $115,000ADOPTEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2019-187 14.OrdinanceOrdinance amending Whatcom County Code Chapter 2.128, Business and Commerce Advisory Committee, to amend membershipSUBSTITUTE ADOPTEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2019-189 15.Contract (FCZDBS)Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Pacific CM LLC for material sample collection, on-site material inspection, on-site construction inspection, concrete testing, hot mix asphalt (HMA), aggregates and other construction materials, for various projects, in the amount not to exceed $200,000AUTHORIZEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2019-209 16.Special Council Only ItemApproval of letter in support of retaining the Alaska Marine Highway System between Bellingham and AlaskaAUTHORIZEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2019-161 17.ResolutionResolution celebrating April as a month of Sikh awareness and appreciation in Whatcom CountyAPPROVEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2019-205 11.Executive AppointmentRequest confirmation of County Executive’s appointment of Dave Finet to the Whatcom County Housing Authority Board of Commissioners. And for information, the County Executive concurs with Mayor Linville’s appointment of Stephen Gockley to the Bellingham Housing Authority Board of CommissionersCONFIRMEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2019-179 11.OrdinanceOrdinance amending WCC 2.120.040 Membership- Term of Office for Surface Mining Advisory CommitteeINTRODUCEDPass Action details -
AB2019-190 12.OrdinanceOrdinance establishing temporary installation of stop signs during construction of the West Badger Road/Bertrand Creek Bridge No 50 Replacement ProjectINTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details Media Media
AB2019-201 13.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the 2019 Whatcom County Budget, request no. 5, in the amount of $1,613,991INTRODUCEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2019-202 14.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the project budget for the Jail Improvement Fund, request no. 4INTRODUCEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2019-203 15.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the project budget for the New Jail Fund 2013-2014, request no. 4INTRODUCEDPass Action details Media Media
AB2019-207 16.OrdinanceOrdinance adopting amendments to WCC Title 20 Zoning, amending the lot coverage limits for public community facilities in the Residential Rural (RR), Rural (R), and Point Robers Transitional Zone (TZ) districtsINTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARINGPass Action details Media Media
AB2019-210 17.OrdinanceOrdinance amending Whatcom County Code Title 3, creating a local employee and apprenticeship programREFERRED TO COMMITTEE  Action details Media Media
AB2019-220 18.OrdinanceOrdinance amending the 2019 Whatcom County Budget, sixth request, in the amount of $836,000INTRODUCEDPass Action details Media Media



Whatcom County, Washington
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