Approved conservation easements on four properties, removing 57 development rights from housing market. Same 4-3 opposition; debate raised concerns about removing housing supply during crisis and whether development rights could be transferred instead.
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Bill #2025-565
Conservation Easements on Four Properties
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Meeting History
Discussed in 3 meetings
August 06, 2025
— Whatcom County Whatcom County
Whatcom County Council
The Whatcom County Council held its final meeting before summer break, conducting routine business including three public hearings on water utility franchises and the coordinated water system plan. ...
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