Historical - Justice Committee - Merged with Public Safety in 2020
Regular MeetingBellingham, WA · January 22, 2018
Minutes
City of Bellingham
Justice Committee Minutes
January 22, 2018, 1:00 PM
Mayor Kelli Linville Contact: (360) 778-8200, ccmail@cob.org
Council Members April Barker Chair www.cob.org/council
Pinky Vargas, Daniel Hammill All meetings are held in the City Hall Council Chambers at
210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, WA, unless otherwise noted.
Call to Order
Roll Call
Present:
Committee Chair April Barker, First Ward
Committee Member Pinky Vargas, Fourth Ward
Committee Member Dan Hammill, Third Ward
Council Standing Committee Meetings:
Open to the public to attend. Note: there is generally no public comment period for Committee
sessions. Standing Committee Members receive reports and information, ask questions and,
when appropriate, vote on a recommended action for consideration by the full Council at the
Regular Meeting. The notice of Committee Meetings identified below also serves as notice of
Special Meetings of the City Council at the times identified as Council Members who are not
members of the committee routinely attend and participate in the Committee Meetings.
Committee Chairs give a report of the Committee Meeting at the Regular Meeting in the
evening prior to deliberation and formal vote in the order shown below:
Justice
April Barker, Chair
Pinky Vargas; Daniel Hammill
21815 1. Presentation by the Office of Civil Legal Aid p. 3
INFORMATION ONLY
Adjournment
Justice Committee Minutes Page 1
January 22, 2018
Agenda
City of Bellingham
Justice Committee Agenda
January 22, 2018, 1:00 PM
Mayor Kelli Linville Contact: (360) 778-8200, ccmail@cob.org
Council Members April Barker Chair www.cob.org/council
Pinky Vargas, Daniel Hammill All meetings are held in the City Hall Council Chambers at
210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, WA, unless otherwise noted.
Call to Order
Council Standing Committee Meetings:
Open to the public to attend. Note: there is generally no public comment period for
Committee sessions. Standing Committee Members receive reports and information, ask
questions and, when appropriate, vote on a recommended action for consideration by the
full Council at the Regular Meeting. The notice of Committee Meetings identified below also
serves as notice of Special Meetings of the City Council at the times identified as Council
Members who are not members of the committee routinely attend and participate in the
Committee Meetings. Committee Chairs give a report of the Committee Meeting at the
Regular Meeting in the evening prior to deliberation and formal vote in the order shown
below:
Justice
April Barker, Chair
Pinky Vargas; Daniel Hammill
21815 1. Presentation by the Office of Civil Legal Aid p. 3
Adjournment
Agenda Information:
Council Committee and Regular Meeting agendas and agenda packets, which contain the
supporting documentation for agenda items, are available to the public Wednesday
afternoon prior to the meeting. They are posted at https://meetings.cob.org/. Meetings are
streamed live on the internet as they occur.
Accessibility:
The Council Chambers is fully accessible. Elevator access to the second floor is available at
City Hall’s west entrance. Hearing assistance is available and a receiver may be checked out
through the clerk prior to the evening session. For additional accommodations, contact the
Legislative Assistant at 778-8200 in advance of the meeting. Thank you.
Next City Council Committee Meetings
Monday, February 12, 2018
Deadline to submit material for any public hearing for inclusion in the published agenda
packet is 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday prior to the meeting.
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