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Water Resources Advisory Board

Regular Meeting

Bellingham, WA · June 18, 2024

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Water Resources Advisory Board Minutes City of Bellingham, Washington Tuesday 6:00 PM June 18, 2024 Pacific Street Operations & Zoom Video Recorded https://meetings.cob.org -Call To Order The Water Resources Advisory Board meeting was called to order by David Roberts at 6:00 PM. Roll Call Present: Bret Beaupain (Board Member), Benjamin Cairns (Board Member), Rick Eggerth (Board Member), Martin Kjelstad (Board Member), Kirsten McDade (Board Member), Fiona McNair (Board Member), John Peppel (Board Member), Laura Weiss (Board Member) Excused: Francesca White (Board Member) Staff Members Present: Mike Olinger, Riley Grant, Elena Dixon, Michelle Cristelli, Eric Johnston Additional: David Roberts and Kat Klass from Peak Sustainability Group Approval of Minutes Minutes for 5/21/2024 are approved with two abstentions (Rick Eggerth & John Peppel). Vote: CARRIED 7-0. Agenda Items . Review Agenda Request to add "Old and New Business" to the agenda for future meetings. . Finalize By Laws By Laws are approved. . Elections Bret Beaupain is Chair and John Peppel is Vice Chair until their current terms end (January 2025). . Future Meetings and Schedules Meetings will be on the 4th Tuesday of the month with no meetings in August or December. . Overview of Utility Rates Eric Johnston introduced Water Utility Rate Design Methodologies Options and Considerations. Discuss Agenda Topics for Next Meeting Lake Whatcom Management 5-year Work Plan. Old and New Business: Laura Weiss shared document: Appendix 2 (Total Maximum Daily Load [TMDL] Requirements, Western Washington Phase II Municipal Stormwater Permit). Kirsten McDade: offered RESources analysis of recent Pollution Sampling upon request. Adjournment 7:36 PM

Agenda

Water Resources Advisory Board Agenda June 18, 2024, at 6:00 PM Pacific Street Operations & Zoom Participation Options: Water Resources Advisory Board meetings have returned to in-person but can also be attended virtually online or by phone by using the meeting information below. Virtual Meeting Link: https://cob.org/watershedadvisory By Phone: • (253) 215-8782 • (669) 900-6833 • (301) 715-8592 • (929) 205-6099 ID/ Password: Meeting ID: 898 0065 3800/ Password: 922590 Water Resources Advisory Board Members Brett Beaupain, Benjamin Cairns, Rick Eggerth, Martin Kjelstad, Fiona McNair, Kirsten McDade, John Peppel, Laura Weiss, Francesca White Call To Order . Roll Call Approval of Minutes Agenda Items . Review Agenda Information/Discussion David Roberts, 0 Min . Finalize By Laws Vote to Approve David Roberts, 30 Min . Elections Vote to Approve David Roberts, 10 Min . Future Meetings and Schedules Provide Direction or Guidance David Roberts, 10 Min . Overview of Utility Rates Information/Discussion Eric Johnston, 15 Min . Discuss Agenda Topics for Next Meeting Information/Discussion David Roberts, 5 Min Adjournment Accessibility: The City of Bellingham complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Hearing assistance isa available, and a receiver may be checked out from Pacific Street Operations prior to the meeting. For additional accommodations, contact Jennifer Hamilton, 360-778-7776(voice), 711 (WA State Relay), or jbhamilton@cob.org at least 3 business days prior to the meeting..

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