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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCriminal Justice Sep 28 2021Whatcom County Council Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee COUNTY COURTHOUSE 311 Grand Avenue, Ste #105 Bellingham, WA 98225-4038 (360) 778-5010 Committee Minutes - Final Tuesday, September 28, 2021 1:35 PM Virtual Meeting VIRTUAL MEETING - ENDS BY 2 P.M. (TO PARTICIPATE, SEE INSTRUCTIONS AT www.whatcomcounty.us/joinvirtualcouncil OR CALL 360.778.5010) COUNCILMEMBERS Barry Buchanan Tyler Byrd Carol Frazey CLERK OF THE COUNCIL Dana Brown -Davis, C.M.C. Council Criminal Justice and Public Committee Minutes - Final September 28, 2021 Safety Committee Call To Order Roll Call Committee Chair Barry Buchanan called the meeting to order at 1:36 p.m. in a virtual meeting. Present: 3 - Barry Buchanan, Tyler Byrd, and Carol Frazey Absent: None Also Present: Rud Browne, Todd Donovan, and Ben Elenbaas Announcements Committee Discussion 1. AB2021-560 Discussion regarding the Public Health, Safety, and Justice Initiative Buchanan briefed the Councilmembers and he and Tyler Schroeder, Executive's Office, answered questions. They answered why this is coming back right now, whether the same people are still on the committee, and the status of the contract with Hellmuth, Obata and Kassabaum (HOK). Frazey moved to recommend to the Council that they reaffirm the principles of the Justice Project Stakeholder Advisory Committee and Res 2019-036 and reengage the committee. Councilmembers discussed the motion. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 3 - Frazey, Byrd, and Buchanan Nay: 0 Dana Brown -Davis, Clerk of the Council, answered what action needs to happen for tonight and that this motion will be a recommendation to the Council. This agenda item was DISCUSSED AND MOTION(S) APPROVED. Items Added by Revision There were no agenda items added by revision. Other Business Whatcom County Page 1 Council Criminal Justice and Public Committee Minutes - Final Safety Committee Adjournment There was no other business. The meeting adjourned at 1:48 p.m. ATTEST: Dana Brown-Davls, Council Clerk Kristi Felbinger, Minutes Transcription September 28, 2021 WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL WHATCOM COUNTY, WA Barry Buchanan -via email 9/30/2021 Barry Buchanan, Committee Chair "Itateom County Page 2