The district attributes the enrollment drop to a decline in birth rates.
Council members are split on whether to approve the tax themselves or let voters decide.
If the proposal is approved by the County Council, the county would buy the property for its assessed value of $4.07 million.
The highway is still closed at Diablo Lake due to a large rockslide.
Forecasters are expecting up to a foot of snow in the mountains, including Mount Baker.
All traffic heading northbound is still being diverted at the North Lake Samish exit (exit 246).
Expansion — and in Seattle’s case, a return — isn’t a done deal. But it’s not just a dream anymore, either.
City staff are recommending a new tax through a Regional Fire Authority.
The ordinance carries the maximum penalty of $1,000 or 90 days incarceration for accessing a closed alley without permission.
Neither airport has seen an increase in security line wait times despite hours-long delays across the country.