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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSpecial Committee of the Whole November 27 20181 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 Special Committee of the Whole November 27, 2018 CALL TO ORDER Council Chair Rud Browne called the meeting to order at 3:32 p.m. in the Council Chambers, 311 Grand Avenue, Bellingham, Washington. ROLL CALL Present: Barbara Brenner, Rud Byrd, and Satpal Sidhu Absent: Tim Ballew COMMITTEE DISCUSSION Browne, Barry Buchanan, Todd Donovan, Tyler 1. REQUEST FOR COUNCIL SUPPORT OF DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY'S CAPITAL BUDGET REQUEST FOR THE FLOODPLAINS BY DESIGN PROGRAM (AB2018-015) Buchanan moved to approve the request. The motion was seconded. Paula Harris, Public Works Department, answered questions. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: Brenner, Browne, Buchanan, Byrd, Donovan, and Sidhu (6) Nays: None(0) Absent: Ballew (1) OTHER BUSINESS Public Health Advisory Board seeking support to move forward with a proposal for a resolution to stand in support of immigrant families in Whatcom County (AB2018-312) Browne stated he will bring forward a proposed letter on behalf of the Board of Health to the next meeting. Councilmembers discussed the benefits and detriments of the letter and immigration policy in the United States. Special Committee of the Whole, 11/27/2018, Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 ADJOURN The meeting adjourned at 3:43 p.m. The C914 nci I �iApproved these minutes on ATTESTR,��a�� �o G ., Ta Dana Brow<n'.D, uis` `a So,until Clerk s,, Jill Nixon, Minutes Transcription December 4, 2018. WHAT O COUNTY COUNCIL WHAT O NTY, WASHINGTON Rud growne, Council Chair Special Committee of the Whole, 11/27/2018, Page 2