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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSpecial Committee of the Whole September 27 20161 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 WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL Special Committee of the Whole September 27, 2016 CALL TO ORDER Council Chair Barry Buchanan called the meeting to order at 12:21 p.m. in the Council Chambers, 311 Grand Avenue, Bellingham, Washington. ROLL CALL Present: Barbara Brenner, Ken Mann, Satpal Sidhu, Carl Weimer, Todd Donovan, Rud Browne and Barry Buchanan. Absent: None. COMMITTEE DISCUSSION 1. DISCUSSION WITH LEGISLATIVE ANALYST FORREST LONGMAN REGARDING BUDGET REVIEW AND WORK ASSIGNMENTS (AB2016 -294) Forrest Longman, County Council Legislative Analyst, asked for Council feedback on their expectations for the biennial budget review. He submitted a handout of a sample form for submitting budget amendments (on file). Tyler Schroeder, Executive's Office, answered questions on departments' presentations to Council. Jack Louws, County Executive, stated he will present a budget introduction to Council on October 12, 2016. Councilmembers asked for information on full -time employee (FTE) and program gains or losses and capital facilities plans. Longman stated the councilmembers can complete the budget amendment form and return it to him, and he will distribute to the councilmembers. OTHER BUSINESS There was no other business. Special Committee of the Whole, 9/27/2016, Page 1 ADJOURN The meeting adjourned at 12:34 p.m. The Council approved these minutes on December 6, 2016. ATTEST "1111',~ ti ` �kA7CC �y 0»r 4 Dafla Brownslppr racil Berk l yf• f r � � \ \` Jill Nixon, Minutes Transcription WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON B rr uchanan, Council Chair Special Committee of the Whole, 9/27/2016, Page 2