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Civic Agenda: July 21 – 27, 2022

This week's meetings, hearings and opportunities for public input

THURSDAY, July 21

Whatcom Transportation Authority Board meeting, 7 a.m., 4011 Bakerview Spur, Bellingham, or virtual meeting

Agenda online.

Whatcom County Crisis Stabilization Facility Subcommittee meeting, 9:30 a.m., 311 Grand Ave., Suite 105, Bellingham, or virtual meeting

Agenda may be posted in advance.

Whatcom County Council Special meeting, 2 p.m., 311 Grand Ave., Suite 105, Bellingham, or virtual meeting

Agenda online.

Whatcom County Climate Impact Advisory Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m., 322 N. Commercial St., Bellingham, or virtual meeting

Agenda online.

Blaine School District meeting, 7 p.m., 765 H St., or virtual meeting

Agenda may be posted in advance.

FRIDAY, July 22

Whatcom County Conservation Easement Program Oversight Committee meeting, 8:30 a.m., 5280 NW Dr., Bellingham, or virtual meeting

Agenda online.

MONDAY, July 25

City of Bellingham Committee of the Whole meeting, 1 p.m., 210 Lottie St., virtual meeting 


Agenda online.

City of Lynden Parks Committee meeting, 4 p.m., 300 4th St.

Agenda online.

Anacortes City Council meeting, 6 p.m., 904 6th St., or virtual meeting

Agenda may be posted in advance.

Bellingham City Council meeting, 7 p.m., 210 Lottie St., or virtual meeting 

Agenda online.

TUESDAY, July 26

Whatcom County PUD Commission meeting, 8 a.m., 2007 Cherry St., Ferndale, or virtual meeting

Agenda may be posted in advance.

Whatcom County Council (multiple meetings), 9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m., 311 Grand Ave., Bellingham, or virtual meeting 

Agenda online. Council committees meet at 9:30 a.m. (Climate Action and Natural Resources); 10:50 a.m. (Finance and Administrative Services); 1 p.m. (Public Works and Health), 2 p.m. (Criminal Justice and Public Safety); 2:30 p.m. (Committee of the Whole); 2:50 p.m. (Committee of the Whole); 6 p.m. (Council).

Department of Natural Resources Committee on Geographic Names meeting, 10 a.m., virtual meeting 

Agenda online.

WEDNESDAY, July 27

Mount Vernon City Council meeting, 7 p.m., 1805 Continental Pl., or virtual meeting

Agenda may be posted in advance.

Meridian School District meeting, 7 p.m., 194 Laurel Rd., or virtual meeting

Agenda may be posted in advance.

COMMENT AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

Proposals for roundabout art. Deadline: Aug. 5, 2022

The City of Bellingham seeks an artist or artist team to design, fabricate and install artwork at a roundabout located on Cordata Parkway and Horton Road. The deadline to respond to a Request for Qualifications for the project is noon on Aug. 5, 2022.

For the complete qualifications and submittal requirements, visit the city’s Request for Qualifications – Horton Road/Cordata Parkway Roundabout webpage.

Jail planning. Deadline: Late 2022

The Whatcom County Justice Project’s Stakeholder Advisory Committee is accepting comments at SAC@co.whatcom.wa.us on a new jail and associated behavioral health services, as long as the committee continues to meet.

YOUR PROPERTY TAXES

How much do I pay, and where does the money go? Whatcom, Skagit and San Juan counties report how much each jurisdiction collects in property taxes, and how much each individual pays, depending on where they live and the value of their property.

Civic Agenda is published weekly on Thursdays. Send items to EricTrent@cascadiadaily.com.

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