Water Resources Advisory Board

Water Resources Advisory Board Minutes City of Bellingham, Washington Tuesday 6:00 PM January 27, 2026 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. Approval of Minutes Minutes for 11/25/2025 are approved with one abstention (Rick Eggerth). Roll Call Present: Bret Beaupain (Board Member), Carl Benson (Board Member), Fiona McNair (Board Member), Kirsten McDade (Board Member), John Peppel (Board Member), Alicia Toney (Board Member), Francesca Harbeson (Board Member), Rush Duncan (COB), Mike Olinger (COB), Joel Pfundt (COB), Riley Grant (COB) Public Comment 2 minutes per person / Max. 15 minutes Agenda Items 1. Election of Chair and Vice Chair p. 2 Chair: Rick Eggerth, Vice Chair: Bret Beaupain 2. 2026 Work Plan and Potential Topics for WRAB p. 3 WRAB Commissioners received an update on the 2026 Work Plan and potential topics for upcoming meetings. 3. Staff Updates p. 6 WRAB Commissioners received staff updates, including the Wastewater Comp Plan, Water System Plan, Nutrient Reduction Evaluation, and an update that the Post Point Notice of Violation has been settled with Northwest Clean Air. Old and New Business WRAB Commissioners requested a Wastewater Tour as part of an upcoming meeting. Adjournment 6:57 PM