Call To Order
Roll Call
Announcements
If you require special assistance to participate, please contact the Council Office at 360-778-5010 at
least 96 hours in advance. Assistive listening devices are available in Council Chambers, and live
captions are available through Zoom for those participating remotely. This committee meeting is also
noticed as a meeting of the Whatcom County Council, with the agenda limited to committee business.
Public Comment (Comprehensive Plan)
Public comment is scheduled for 30 minutes with in-person and remote participation available. Each
speaker will have two minutes to address the Council, and participants are asked to limit comments to
register for a Zoom link by 12:00 p.m. the day of the meeting. On-site participants will speak first
followed by those registered to speak remotely. Please state your name for the record before
addressing the Council. (Members of the public may send written comments to
council@co.whatcom.wa.us)
1.
Public comments on all items related to the draft Whatcom County Comprehensive
Plan
ITEM TITLE REVISED 5.27.2026
Committee Discussion
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3.
4.
5.
Discussion and preliminary Council direction on Whatcom County Comprehensive
Plan Chapter 2, Land Use
Discussion and preliminary Council direction on Whatcom County Comprehensive
Plan Chapter 5, Utilities
Discussion and preliminary Council direction on Whatcom County Comprehensive
Plan Chapter 8, Resource Lands
Discussion and preliminary Council direction on Whatcom County Comprehensive
Plan Chapter 10, Environment
Discussion and preliminary Council direction on Urban Growth Area (UGA) and
Rural Lands Zoning Map amendments
Items Added by Revision
1.
Discussion and preliminary Council direction on Whatcom County Comprehensive
Plan Chapter 3, Housing
ITEM ADDED 5.27.2026
