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It would allow the county to collect a tax from residents to fund the Whatcom Chief’s maintenance and operation.
The county council voted to preliminarily approve the budget Tuesday night following three hours of public comment.
There is no estimate for the alley’s reopening date.
DeSimone has served as interim director since the Port parted ways with former director Rob Fix last summer.
Current tallies show about 33% of eligible voters cast their ballot in this special election.
The tribe will use the funds to construct a new commercial pier and covered storage, renovate three moorage piers and design a new fish processing plant.
AG Brown says shoppers paid more despite promises of a free item.
The resolution also sets a new projection for the jail’s capacity.
This comes as Whatcom County’s flood managers estimate $182 million will be needed to enact the fixes to the Nooksack River to prevent flooding in the near future.
For those with documentation ready at hand, the proof of citizenship application fee is 55 American dollars.