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Agenda Bill Master Report
File Number: AB2020-094
File ID: AB2020-094 Version: 1 Status: Approved
File Created: 02/18/2020 Entered by: CHalka@co.whatcom.wa.us
Department: Council Office File Type: Resolution
Assigned to: Council Public Works & Health Committee Final Action: 02/25/2020
Agenda Date: 02/25/2020 Enactment #: RES 2020-010
Primary Contact Email: chalka@co.whatcom.wa.us
TITLE FOR AGENDA ITEM:
Resolution amending the membership of the Homeless Strategies Workgroup
SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE:
Resolution amending the membership of the Homeless Strategies Workgroup
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE FILE
Date: Acting Body:
Action:
02/25/2020 Council Public Works & Health RECOMMENDED FOR
Committee APPROVAL
Aye: 3 Frazey, Donovan, and Kershner
Nay: 0
Absent: 0
Sent To:
02/25/2020 Council APPROVED
Aye: 7 Browne, Buchanan, Byrd, Donovan, Frazey, Elenbaas, and Kershner
Nay: 0
Absent: 0
Attachments: Proposed Resolution, Resolution, Member List - strike
Whatcom County Page t Printed on 212612020
PROPOSED BY: BUCHANAN, FRAZEY
INTRODUCTION DATE: FEBRUARY 25, 2020
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-010
AMENDING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE HOMELESS STRATEGIES WORKGROUP
WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Council approved Resolution 2017-055, Establishing a
Homeless Strategies Workgroup, on October 24, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Council approved Resolution 2019-034, amending the
membership and purpose of the Homeless Strategies Workgroup, on July 23, 2019; and
WHEREAS, on Feb. 14, 2020, Workgroup members approved expanding their membership.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Whatcom County Council further expands the
membership of the Homeless Strategies Workgroup to include one (1) additional law enforcement
member, one (1) member representing special populations related to domestic violence, behavioral
health, and/or elder care and medically fragile; one (1) member representing homeless children and
families; and one (1) member representing schools; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the workgroup shall be made up of the following
representatives:
• Whatcom County Administration
• Whatcom County Councilmembers (2)
• Bellingham City Council Members (2)
• City of Bellingham Administration
• Small City Administration
• Law Enforcement (2)
• EMS
• Port of Bellingham
• Lighthouse Mission Ministries
• Opportunity Council
• Homeless Advocate
• Tribal Nation
• Health Department Staff
• Housing Advisory Committee Representative
• Northwest Youth Services
• Bellingham Regional Chamber of Commerce
• Special populations representing domestic violence,
and/or elder care and medically fragile
• Homeless children and families
• Schools *
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