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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommittee of the Whole November 22 20111 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL Committee Of The Whole November 22, 2011 CALL TO ORDER Council Chair Sam Crawford called the meeting to order at 5:40 p.m. in the Council Conference Room, 311 Grand Avenue, Bellingham, Washington. ROLL CALL Present: Barbara Brenner, Sam Crawford, Kathy Kershner, Bill Knutzen, Ken Mann, Tony Larson and Carl Weimer Absent: None 1. DISCUSSION WITH CHIEF CIVIL DEPUTY PROSECUTOR RANDALL WATTS REGARDING TWO CASES OF PENDING LITIGATION (AB2011 -018) 2. STRATEGY PLANNING DISCUSSION AND POSITIONS TO BE TAKEN REGARDING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING (AB2011 -036) Additional Item: DISCUSSION WITH PUBLIC WORKS ADMINISTRATION REGARDING ISSUES RELATED TO SWIFT CREEK (AB2011 -018) Crawford stated that discussion of agenda item one and the additional agenda item may take place in executive session pursuant to RCW42.30.110(1)(i) and discussion of agenda item two may take place in executive session pursuant to RCW42.30.140(4)(a). Executive session will conclude no later than 7:00 p.m. If the meeting extends beyond the stated conclusion time, he will step out of the meeting to make a public announcement. Knutzen moved to go into executive session until no later than 7:00 p.m. to discuss the agenda items, pursuant to RCW citations as announced by the Council Chair. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: Brenner, Crawford, Kershner, Knutzen, Mann, Larson and Weimer (7) Nays: None (0) Absent: Larson (out of the room) (1) OTHER BUSINESS Committee of the Whole, 11/22/2011, Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 ADJOURN The meeting adjourned at 6:45 p.m. The Council approved these minutes on December 6 , 2011. ATTEST: WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON Please contact the Council Office to obtain an official, signed copy: 360- 676 -6690 or council@�o.w hatcom .wa.us Committee of the Whole, 11/22/2011, Page 2