Water Resources Advisory Board
Regular MeetingBellingham, WA · March 25, 2025
Minutes
Water Resources Advisory Board Minutes
City of Bellingham, Washington
Tuesday 6:00 PM
March 25, 2025 Pacific Street Operations & Zoom
Video Recorded https://meetings.cob.org
Call To Order
The Water Resources Advisory Board meeting was called to order by the Chair at 6:00 PM.
Roll Call
Present: Bret Beaupain (Board Member), Carl Benson (Board Member), Rick Eggerth (Board Member), Martin
Kjelstad (Board Member), Fiona McNair (Board Member), Kirsten McDade (Board Member), John Peppel
(Board Member), Alicia Toney (Board Member), Francesca White (Board Member), Riley Grant (COB), Mike
Wilson (COB), Mike Olinger (COB), Steve Bradshaw (COB), Brooksana Raney (COB), Rush Duncan (COB),
Brandon Brubaker (COB), Brent Baldwin (COB), Jim Bergner (COB), Dr. Angela Strecker (IWS, WWU)
Approval of Minutes
Minutes from 2/25/2025 are approved.
Public Comment
2 minutes per person / Max. 15 minutes
Agenda Items
2025 Lake Whatcom Monitoring Program Annual Report, Dr. Angela Strecker, Institute for
Watershed Studies, WWU
. Presentation: Water System Plan, Nutrient Reduction Evaluation, and Utility-wide p. 2
financial information
WRAB Members received an update on the Water System Plan, NRE, and Utility-wide financial
information from City staff.
Old / New Business
Adjournment
8:15 PM
Agenda
Water Resources Advisory Board Agenda
March 25, 2025, 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: 829 1629 0864/ Password: 8
Water Resources Advisory Board Members
Bret Beaupain, Carl Benson, Rick Eggerth, Martin Kjelstad, Fiona McNair, Kirsten McDade, John Peppel, Alicia Toney, Francesca
White
Call To Order
Approval of Minutes
Public Comment
2 minutes per person / Max. 15 minutes
Agenda Items
. Presentation: Water System Plan, Nutrient Reduction Evaluation, and Utility-wide financial p. 2
information
Old / New Business
Adjournment
Next Scheduled Water Resources Advisory Board Meeting
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Accessibility: The City of Bellingham complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Hearing assistance is 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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