La Conner public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Town Council
The Council approved purchases for ecology blocks, sandbags, and a lift station generator. The Strategic Plan and a newspaper box ordinance were tabled for further discussion. Council also directed the Administrator to draft an ordinance regarding a potential moratorium on short-term rentals.
- Approved purchase of ecology blocks for $15,710 (4-0)
- Approved purchase of filled Polly Sandbags for $19,157.04 (4-0)
- Approved trade-in and purchase of a larger generator for $51,867 (4-0)
- Approved Consent Agenda including $104,054.63 in accounts payable and $71,458.88 in payroll (4-0)
- Tabled Strategic Plan until Councilmember Chamberlain returns
- Tabled Newspaper Box Ordinance for further discussion
- Excused Councilmember Chamberlain (4-0)
Wastewater Advisory Board (WAB)
The board approved the April 26, 2023, minutes and the Finance Report. Members discussed the urgent need for a wastewater treatment plant expansion due to high capacity levels and potential growth from the Tribe and Thousand Trails.
- Approved April 26, 2023 minutes
- Approved Finance Report
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission approved the August 1, 2023, meeting minutes with amendments. Members discussed the Talmon Development and short-term rental regulations, and requested more time to review proposed high density housing and PURD regulations.
- Approved August 1, 2023 meeting minutes with amendments (unanimous)