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Votes at a glance: agenda, advisory‑board item tabled; EMS interlocal, Main Street PSA, and police motorcycle purchases approved
Summary
Council approved the regular agenda, tabled advisory‑board reappointments (item g), authorized an EMS interlocal agreement with Whidbey Health for $175,000/year (one abstention), approved the Main Street PSA up to $150,000 and authorized purchase of two surplus 2022 BMW police motorcycles for $16,000 total.
The council took several formal actions during the Jan. 6, 2026 meeting:
• Agenda approval — Councilmember Wiggenstein moved and Councilmember Romero seconded approval of the regular meeting agenda as presented; the motion passed unanimously.
• Advisory board reappointments (item g) — Councilmember Marshall raised transparency and potential nepotism concerns; Councilmember Rubinstein moved to table item g until the next regular meeting and the motion carried.
• EMS interlocal agreement — Fire Chief…
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