Charter commission rejects proposal to require county council town halls
The Whatcom County Charter Review Commission voted 8–7 to reject proposed amendment 18, which would have required county council members to hold a minimum of one town hall per year. Supporters said the rule would set a public-engagement expectation; opponents questioned enforceability and cost.
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The Whatcom County Charter Review Commission voted 8–7 to reject proposed amendment 18, which would have required county council members to hold at least one town hall per year.
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