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City Council - Committee Of The Whole

City Council - Committee Of The Whole

Mon, November 2, 2026

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Agenda items (5)

Procedural (5)
5ProceduralOld/New Business
Council members may bring up any additional business items not listed elsewhere on the agenda.
25118ProceduralA work session to review the 2026 docketed amendments
City staff will meet with the council to review proposed code changes scheduled for 2026 and discuss which amendments should move forward.
25119ProceduralA resolution setting the dates and times of the 2027 City Council meetings
The council will approve the meeting schedule for all regular City Council sessions in 2027.
25120ProceduralA joint resolution of the City of Bellingham and Whatcom County Fire Protection District 8, adopting a Regional Fire Authority Plan and submitting to the voters a proposition to approve the formation of a Regional Fire Authority, funded by a property tax and a fire benefit charge
Bellingham and Whatcom County Fire Protection District 8 are proposing to combine into a single Regional Fire Authority, and residents will vote on whether to approve it and fund it through property taxes and fire service charges.
25121ProceduralAn ordinance relating to the levy of taxes and establishing the amount to be raised in 2027 on the assessed valuation of property within the City
The council will decide how much money to raise through property taxes in 2027 to fund city operations and services.