HomeMy WebLinkAboutord2019-020File ID:
AB2019-121
File Created:
01/31/2019
Department:
Auditor's Office
First Assigned to: Council
Agenda Date: 02/26/2019
TITLE FOR AGENDA ITEM:
Whatcom County
Agenda Bill Master Report
File Number: AB2019-121
COUNTY COURTHOUSE
311 Grand Avenue, Ste #105
Bellingham, WA 98225-4038
(360) 778-5010
Version: 1 Status: Adopted
Entered by: DAdelste@co.whatcom.wa.us
File Type: Ordinance
Next Mtg. Date: 02/26/2019 Hearing Date: 02/26/2019
Ordinance Amending Whatcom County Code Section 1.14 Correcting Certain Precinct Boundary
Lines and Precinct Maps
SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE:
Changes are needed to correct certain precinct boundary lines on certain map pages in the "Book of
Election Precinct Maps" referred to in Whatcom County Code Section 1.14. The proposed changes
are outlined on the attached table labeled as Exhibit A. The reason for those changes are indicated on
that Exhibit as well. If approved the maps will be substituted for the designated maps and the new
"Book of Election Precinct Maps" will be adopted by reference and be available through the Whatcom
County Council Office and online through the Election page at the Whatcom County Auditor's Office
website homepage.
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE FILE
Date: Acting Body: Action: Sent To:
02/12/2019 Council INTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC Council
HEARING
02/26/2019 Council ADOPTED
Attachments: Precinct Ordinance revisions 2019.doc, EX_A Prec map attach_ pdf, Hearing Notice 2.26 .pdf
Final Action: 02/26/2019
Enactment Date: 02/26/2019
Enactment #: ORD 2019-020
Whatcom County
Page 1 Printed on 2/27/2019
PROPOSED BY: AUDITOR
SPONSORED BY: CONSENT
INTRODUCTION DATE: Februarv12, 2019
ORDINANCE NO. 2019-020
AMENDING WHATCOM COUNTY CODE SECTION 1.14, ELECTORAL PRECINCTS, FOR CHANGES
IN CERTAIN VOTING PRECINCT BOUNDARIES IN WHATCOM COUNTY
WHEREAS, it has been determined that certain precinct boundary line adjustments in
Whatcom County Code Section 1.14 are needed due to annexations in the City of Bellingham and the
City of Lynde; and
WHEREAS, the changes as proposed in the attached table labelled "Exhibit A" indicate which
precincts are affected for what reason and the new page numbers to be added or modified in the
"Book of Election Precinct Maps" previously adopted effective January 1, 2017; and
WHEREAS, RCW 29A.16.040 requires the county legislative authority of each county in the
state to divide the county into election precincts and establish the boundaries of the precincts; and
WHEREAS, RCW 29A.16.040 further provides that no precinct boundary changes may be
made starting fourteen (14) days prior to the first day candidates may file for the primary election
through the period ending with the general election; and
WHEREAS, the first day for candidates to file this year is the 13th day of May, 2019, and
WHEREAS, RCW 29A.76.030 provides the County Auditor shall transfer and notify any
registered voters that may be affected by the change in boundaries.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Whatcom County Council that the changes to
the "Book of Election Precinct Maps," shall be adopted by reference to Exhibit A attached hereto
designating the new boundaries affecting Precincts 135, 139, 157, 159, 160, 273, 506, 272, 271, and
270, and the new "Book of Election Precinct Maps" in its entirety will be adopted by reference and
available through the Whatcom County Council Office and online through the Election page at the
Whatcom Cggatylftqitor's Office homepage.
b Feruary
AD'P'f[ 1`his day of 2019.
WHA C UNTY COUNCIL
ATT T"� Ot�'�t WHA C C NT ,
WAS I
Dank-.BroOnc Davis, GQ�rk Rud Browne, Council Chair
APPROVED AS 0 rov d ( enied
Royce B4ci ,Civil Deputy Prosecutor Jack Lo s, County ecutive
Date: / %�/
Exhibit A
Precinct
Affected
Reason
Changes Proposed
New Precinct
Assignement
135
City of Bellingham
annexation
Move voters from Precinct 135
into Precinct 273
273
139
City of Lynden
annexation
Move voters from Precinct 139
into Precinct 605
605
157
City of Bellingham
annexation
Move voters from Precinct 157
into Precinct 272
272
159
City of Bellingham
annexation
Move voters from Precinct 159
into Precinct 271
271
160
City of Bellingham
annexation
Move voters from Precinct 160
into Precinct 270
270
Pages in "Book of Election Precinct Maps" affected:
1) Substitute page 33 (Precinct 135)
2) New page 148D (Precinct 273)
3) Substitute page 37 (Precinct 139)
4) Substitute page 168 (Precinct 605)
5) Substitute page 55 (Precinct 157)
6) New page 148C (Precinct 272)
7) Substitute page 57 (Precinct 159)
8) New Page 148B (Precinct 271)
9) Substitute page 58 (Precinct 160)
10) New page 148A (Precinct 270)
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