Agenda items (8)

Procedural (4)

1ProceduralRoll Call

Attendance check to record which council members are present at the meeting.

2ProceduralApproval of Minutes

Review and approval of the official written record from the previous council meeting.

7ProceduralPublic Comment Period During this time, citizens may take up to three (3) minutes to address the members about any topic not on the agenda.

Members of the public can sign up to speak for up to three minutes about any topic not already listed on the agenda.

8ProceduralFor the Good of the Order, Legislative Issues, and Announcements

Council members share announcements, discuss legislative issues, and make final remarks for the good of the community.

General Business

3General BusinessBellingham Whatcom County Tourism Presentation

Bellingham Whatcom County Tourism representatives will present information about tourism initiatives and activities in the region.

4General Business2027 Budget Overview

City staff will provide an overview of the proposed budget for the year 2027, explaining revenues, spending plans, and major initiatives.

5General Business2027 Tourism Grant Deliberation

The council will discuss and make decisions about how much tourism grant funding to allocate for 2027.

6General Business2027 Budget Recommendation

The council will vote on and approve the final recommended budget for 2027.