MIN2024-084
| 1 | 1. | Minutes Consent | Committee of the Whole for November 19, 2024 | APPROVED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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MIN2024-085
| 1 | 2. | Minutes Consent | Regular County Council for November 19, 2024 | APPROVED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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MIN2024-086
| 1 | 3. | Minutes Consent | Special Council for December 2, 2024 | APPROVED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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MIN2024-087
| 1 | 4. | Minutes Consent | Committee of the Whole for December 3, 2024 | APPROVED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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MIN2024-088
| 1 | 5. | Minutes Consent | Regular County Council for December 3, 2024 | APPROVED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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MIN2024-089
| 1 | 6. | Minutes Consent | Special Council for December 13, 2024 | APPROVED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2024-801
| 1 | 1. | Resolution Requiring a Public Hearing | Resolution to declare Whatcom County real property as surplus and approve sale | APPROVED | Pass |
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AB2024-810
| 1 | 2. | Ordinance Requiring a Public Hearing | Ordinance for the installation of stop signs on South Pass Road at the intersection with Goodwin Road as Whatcom County Code 10.16.1720 | ADOPTED | Pass |
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AB2024-844
| 1 | 1. | Contract | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a lease agreement between Whatcom County and Swinomish Health Services dba Didg?álic Wellness Center to lease space at 2028 Division Street, Bellingham WA, in the amount of $360 | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-016
| 1 | 2. | Interlocal | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and the City of Bellingham Fire Department for the purchase of personal protective clothing described as being free of Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalky substances (known as PFAS), in the amount of $83,781.64 | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-017
| 1 | 3. | Interlocal | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and Washington State Department of Health to define the joint and cooperative relationship of the parties for the delivery of various public health services, in the amount of $0 | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-018
| 1 | 4. | Contract | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and NAMI of Whatcom County to provide mental health education and support programs, in the amount of $38,000 | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-020
| 1 | 5. | Contract | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Julota to track and monitor services and care provided to individuals frequently seen by Health and Community Services’ Response Systems Division Programs in the amount of $155,022 for a total amended contract amount of $433,448 | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-024
| 1 | 6. | Contract | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Lake Whatcom Residential & Treatment Center to provide Mental Health Court case coordination services in the amount of $12,000, for a total amended contract amount of $22,000 | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-025
| 1 | 7. | Contract | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Common Goodness Project to support LGBTQ+ youth and promote substance use prevention through training and technical assistance, in the amout of $40,000 | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-026
| 1 | 8. | Interlocal | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and the City of Bellingham for joint administration of a Home Electrification and Appliance Rebate Program funded by the Department of Commerce with Climate Commitment Act funds, in the amount of $0 | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-027
| 1 | 9. | Contract | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and the Washington State Military Department to utilize the Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) funding in the amount of $65,647 to assist in preparing for all hazards through sustainment and enhancement Division of Emergency Management programs | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-028
| 1 | 10. | Interlocal | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and Whatcom Conservation District for assistance with implementation of Whatcom County’s stormwater outreach program, with a particular emphasis on the Lake Whatcom watershed, in the amount of $87,940.98 | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-029
| 1 | 11. | Contract (FCZDBS) | Request authorization for the County Executive to inter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and Whatcom Conservation District for outreach, education, and technical assistance with Birch Bay Watershed and Aquatic Resources Management (BBWARM) stormwater programs, in the amount of $113,492.07 (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors) | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-031
| 1 | 12. | Contract (FCZDBS) | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and Whatcom Conservation District for the planning, oversight, maintenance, and monitoring of existing and new FCZD and Special District mitigation and/or revegetation projects that utilize the Alternative Corrections Crew as well as provide technical assistance to the FCZD and Special Districts, in the amount of $50,000 (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors) | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-033
| 1 | 13. | Agreement | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a cost sharing agreement between Whatcom County and Birch Bay Leisure Park Association (BBLPA) to facilitate a joint project to replace a failing culvert, in the amount of $0 | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-035
| 1 | 14. | Contract (FCZDBS) | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract between Whatcom County and Anchor QEA to conduct a study to analyze the Musto Marsh and Springsteen Lake sites to obtain information that is important to evaluate their feasibility as water storage projects, in the amount of $80,000 (Council acting as the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors) | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-036
| 1 | 15. | Contract | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and Unity Care NW to provide Mental Health Court case coordination services in the amount of $8,000, for a total amended contract amount of $18,000 | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-037
| 1 | 16. | Contract | Request authorization for County Executive to enter into a 2 year agreement between Whatcom County and the Northwest Regional Council for the purposes of administering the Meals on Wheels program in the amount of $120,000 | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-038
| 1 | 17. | Contract | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter a Collective Bargaining Agreement between Whatcom County and the Sheriff’s Office Corrections Senior Management Group for the period January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025 | SUBSTITUTE AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-046
| 1 | 18. | Interlocal | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and the Attorney General of Washington for cy pres funding, in the amount of $125,000 | | |
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AB2025-047
| 1 | 19. | Interlocal | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement amendment between Whatcom County and Washington State Military to revise the budget categories for Stonegarden FY21 | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-049
| 1 | 20. | Interlocal | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission for a cooperative framework for boating safety, in the amount of $0 | AUTHORIZED BY CONSENT | Pass |
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AB2025-046
| 1 | 18. | Interlocal | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between Whatcom County and the Attorney General of Washington for cy pres funding, in the amount of $125,000 | REFERRED TO COMMITTEE | Pass |
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AB2025-021
| 1 | 1. | Contract | Request authorization for the County Executive to enter into a contract amendment between Whatcom County and PFM Financial Services, LLC to increase the compensation by $60,000 for a total amount of $99,000 | AUTHORIZED | Pass |
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AB2025-023
| 1 | 2. | Resolution | Resolution amending Resolution 2024-058 and re-certifying Whatcom County’s property tax levies for collection in 2025 to the county assessor | APPROVED | Pass |
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AB2025-019
| 1 | 3. | Resolution | Resolution approving recommendations on Open Space applications | APPROVED | Pass |
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AB2024-767
| 1 | 4. | Resolution | Resolution to establish Council goals for full, timely awarding of Healthy Children’s Fund contracts | APPROVED | Pass |
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AB2024-843
| 1 | 5. | Ordinance | Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code 2.21 Board of Equalization to clarify Board of Equalization membership | ADOPTED | Pass |
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AB2024-870
| 1 | 6. | Ordinance | Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code Chapter 2.130 Economic Development Investment Board | ADOPTED | Pass |
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AB2025-073
| 1 | 7. | Request for Motion | Letter from the Whatcom County Council to the Executive regarding homelessness and shelters | APPROVED REQUEST | Pass |
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AB2025-069
| 1 | 8. | Resolution | Resolution amending the County Council and Executive expectations for advisory groups | APPROVED | Pass |
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AB2024-869
| 1 | 1. | Council Appointment | Appointments to three vacancies on the Drainage District #3 Board of Commissioners, Applicant(s): Jerod Priebe, Loren Vander Yacht, Lucas Plagerman, Keith Roosma | APPOINTED | |
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AB2024-872
| 1 | 2. | Request for Motion | Request Council to vacate a position on the Incarceration Prevention & Reduction Task Force, social services provider | APPROVED REQUEST | Pass |
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AB2025-051
| 1 | 3. | Council Appointment | Appointments to vacancies on the Board of Equalization, various positions, Applicant(s): John Young, James Day, Grant Nulle, Todd Lagestee, Shenandoah Myrick | APPOINTED | |
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AB2025-052
| 1 | 4. | Council Appointment | Appointments to vacancies on the Business and Commerce Advisory Committee, various positions, Applicant(s): James Bauckman, Troy Lautenbach, Indca Mitchell, Heather Powell, Jacob Jones | APPOINTED | |
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AB2025-053
| 1 | 5. | Council Appointment | Appointments to vacancies on the Child and Family Well-Being Task Force, Applicant(s): Allison Bishop, Ray Deck III, Jamie Desmul, Megan Juenemann, Lyn Salazar, Vesla Tonnessen, Jennifer Wright, Susan Marks, Lynn Schreiber, Nina Ballew | APPOINTED | |
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AB2025-054
| 1 | 6. | Council Appointment | Appointment to a vacancy on the Climate Impact Advisory Committee, Applicant(s): Robert Drake, Andrew Paterson, Joshua Williams, Mark Waschke, Tom Wolf, Anders Hellum-Alexander, Gabe Epperson, Robin Jentz, Mary Loquvam | APPOINTED | |
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AB2025-055
| 1 | 7. | Council Appointment | Appointment to a vacancy on the Criminal Justice Treatment Account Panel, criminal defense bar representative, Applicant(s): Starck Follis | APPOINTED | Pass |
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AB2025-056
| 1 | 8. | Council Appointment | Appointment to a vacancy on the Justice Project Oversight and Planning (JPOP) Committee, youth/young adult position, Applicant(s): Parneet Kaur, Justin White | APPOINTED | |
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AB2025-058
| 1 | 9. | Council Appointment | Appointment to vacancies on the Public Health Advisory Board, Applicant(s): Ashley Thomasson, Guy Occhiogrosso, Chris Kobdish, Alan Lifson, Shannon Boustead, Melissa Nyberg, Karin Jones, Kendra Cristelli, Jessica Rienstra, Sue Rodgers, Rachel McGarrity, Lara Welker (Council acting as the Board of Health) | APPOINTED | |
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AB2025-060
| 1 | 10. | Council Appointment | Appointment to vacancies on the Planning Commission, Applicant(s): Frank James, Dan Dunne, Nicholas Greif, Christina Maginnis, Rud Browne | APPOINTED | |
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AB2025-061
| 1 | 11. | Council Appointment | Appointments to vacancies on the Surface Mining Advisory Committee, various positions, Applicant(s): Thomas Harron, Derek Hergenhein, Lane Stremler, Jordan Van Werven | APPOINTED | |
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AB2025-062
| 1 | 12. | Council Appointment | Appointments to vacancies on the Flood Control Zone District Advisory Committee, various positions, Applicant(s): Ron Bronsema, Jeff DeJong, Bruce Bosch, John Perry (Council acting as the Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors) | APPOINTED | |
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AB2025-063
| 1 | 13. | Council Appointment | Appointment to a vacancy on the Acme/Van Zandt Flood Control Subzone Advisory Committee, Applicant(s) Elvin Kalsbeek (Council acting as the Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors) | APPOINTED | Pass |
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AB2025-064
| 1 | 14. | Council Appointment | Appointment to a vacancy on the Birch Bay Watershed and Aquatic Resources Management (BBWARM) Advisory Committee, Applicant(s): Robert Shanabarger, Glenn Briskin, Suzy Thompson, Lesley Cooke (Council acting as the Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors) | APPOINTED | |
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AB2025-065
| 1 | 15. | Council Appointment | Appointment to a vacancy on the Lynden/Everson Flood Control Subzone Advisory Committee, Applicant(s): Ron Bronsema (Council acting as the Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors) | APPOINTED | Pass |
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AB2025-066
| 1 | 16. | Council Appointment | Appointment to vacancies on the Drayton Harbor Shellfish Protection District Advisory Committee, Applicant(s): Jiggy Sorrell | APPOINTED | Pass |
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AB2025-068
| 1 | 17. | Council Appointment | Appointment to vacancies on the Solid Waste Advisory Committee, various positions, Applicant(s): Jerry Burns | APPOINTED | Pass |
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AB2025-070
| 1 | 18. | Request for Motion | Request motion to amend the term end dates for select Whatcom County Ferry Advisory Committee positions | APPROVED REQUEST | Pass |
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AB2025-022
| 1 | 1. | Executive Appointment | Request confirmation of the County Executive’s appointments to the Whatcom County Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials | CONFIRMED | Pass |
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AB2025-039
| 1 | 2. | Executive Appointment | Request confirmation of the County Executive’s appointment of Dr. Amy Harley as Co-Health Officer effective since December 6, 2021 | CONFIRMED | Pass |
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AB2025-040
| 1 | 3. | Executive Appointment | Request confirmation of the County Executive’s appointment of Austin Lennsen to the Whatcom County Agricultural Advisory Committee | CONFIRMED | Pass |
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AB2025-041
| 1 | 4. | Executive Appointment | Request confirmation of the County Executive’s appointment of Dr. Meghan Lelonek as Co-Health Officer effective January 20, 2025 | CONFIRMED | Pass |
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AB2025-042
| 1 | 5. | Executive Appointment | Request confirmation of the County Executive’s reappointments of Summer Star and Crystal Thompson to the Whatcom County Behavioral Health Advisory Committee | CONFIRMED | Pass |
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AB2025-043
| 1 | 6. | Executive Appointment | Request confirmation of the County Executive’s reappointment of Patrick Bush to the Whatcom County Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Commission | CONFIRMED | Pass |
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AB2025-044
| 1 | 7. | Executive Appointment | Request confirmation of the County Executive’s reappointment of Dr. Lindsay Foreman-Murray to the Whatcom County Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board | CONFIRMED | Pass |
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AB2025-045
| 1 | 8. | Executive Appointment | Request confirmation of the County Executive’s reappointment of Gregory Burg, Tyler Buys, Adam Morrow and Kevin Stewart to the Whatcom County Development Standards Technical Advisory Committee | CONFIRMED | Pass |
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AB2025-048
| 1 | 9. | Executive Appointment | Request confirmation of the County Executive’s reappointments of Brian Hunter and William Zidel to the Whatcom County Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee | CONFIRMED | Pass |
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AB2025-067
| 1 | 10. | Executive Appointment | Request confirmation of the County Executive’s appointment of Mark Asmundson to the Bellingham-Whatcom Public Facilities District | CONFIRMED | Pass |
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AB2024-874
| 1 | 1. | Ordinance Requiring a Public Hearing | Ordinance adopting amendments to Whatcom County Code Title 20, Zoning | INTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARING | Pass |
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AB2025-059
| 1 | 2. | Ordinance Requiring a Public Hearing | Ordinance adopting amendments to Whatcom County Code Titles 20 & 22 to enact SSB 5290 regarding local project review | SUBSTITUTE INTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARING | Pass |
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AB2025-002
| 1 | | Discussion | Discussion of pending litigation with Civil Deputy Jesse Corkern and outside counsel, Shane Brady: Michael Dull, an individual, Plaintiff vs. Whatcom County, et al., Defendants, Whatcom County Superior Court Case No. 24-2-02016-37 [Discussion of this item may take place in executive session (closed to the public) pursuant to RCW42.30.110 (1) (i)] | DISCUSSED AND MOTION(S) APPROVED | |
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AB2025-032
| 1 | | Discussion | Discussion of pending litigation with Civil Deputy Jesse Corkern: Whisper Lake Developments, Inc., Plaintiff vs. Skagit Highlands Homes, LLC. et al., Defendants, United States District Court Western District of Washington Case. 2:24-cv-01909-BJR [Discussion of this item may take place in executive session (closed to the public) pursuant to RCW42.30.110 (1) (i)] | DISCUSSED AND MOTION(S) APPROVED | |
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AB2025-032
| 1 | | Discussion | Discussion of pending litigation with Civil Deputy Jesse Corkern: Whisper Lake Developments, Inc., Plaintiff vs. Skagit Highlands Homes, LLC. et al., Defendants, United States District Court Western District of Washington Case. 2:24-cv-01909-BJR [Discussion of this item may take place in executive session (closed to the public) pursuant to RCW42.30.110 (1) (i)] | DISCUSSED AND MOTION(S) APPROVED | |
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