Amends Rural Residential Island zoning to allow commercial food preparation for offsite consumption when located within an approved community center. Enables businesses like the Galley Cafe to use the Gathering Place's commercial kitchen for commissary purposes. Passed unanimously.
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Bill #2026-016
Lummi Island Food Preparation Ordinance
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Meeting History
Discussed in 3 meetings
January 13, 2026
— Washington-Whatcom-Whatcom County
Whatcom County Council Regular
The Whatcom County Council's first meeting of 2026 stretched over five hours and addressed some of the most pressing issues facing the county. The evening was dominated by devastating flood testimony ...
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January 13, 2026
— Washington-Whatcom-Whatcom County
Planning Committee
The Whatcom County Council Planning and Development Committee held its first meeting of 2026, focusing primarily on organizational matters and a brief policy discussion. The 9-minute meeting resulted ...
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January 27, 2026
— Washington-Whatcom-Whatcom County
Whatcom County Council Regular
The Whatcom County Council met for its first regular meeting of 2026 with all seven members present, processing a packed agenda that ranged from routine administrative business to urgent flood ...
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