Boaters on Lake Samish get a little more room after the Whatcom County Council approved new boating rules on Jan. 28, 2020. The new rules are the result of a compromise reached by a majority of Lake Samish residents, and a reaction to the boating restrictions put in place last June. The new rules mean that recreational boaters can once …
Citizen Journalism: Whatcom County Council Meeting Report for October 22, 2019
Birch Bay’s Golf Cart Zone was one of the main points of interest at the Whatcom County Council meeting on October 22, 2019. The public meeting was called to order at 7:00 pm. Council members Barbara Brenner, Rud Browne, Barry Buchanan, Tyler Byrd, Todd Donovan, Carol Frazey and Satpal Sidhu were present. Link to October 22, 2019 Whatcom County Council …
Citizen Journalism: Whatcom County Council Meeting Report for September 24, 2019
Whatcom County Council deliberates new policies for Lake Samish and push through non-Planning Unit plans for water mitigation and metering as recommended by the Watershed Management Board.
Citizen Journalism: Whatcom County Council Meeting Report for June 4, 2019
Restricting the use of wakeboard boats on Lake Samish and an ADA Transition Plan were the main points of interest at the Whatcom County Council meeting on June 4, 2019.