Oak Harbor City Council – Meeting

The regularly-scheduled meeting of the Oak Harbor City Council for the third Tuesday of January 2022. The agenda for the meeting can be found at this link, and the full meeting packet can be found at this link.

Topics of interest include: a resolution “encouraging state legislators to review, discuss, and take action on” documents put forward by the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC) regarding changes to state law passed in 2021. The WSAPC statement includes this: “Lawmakers passed the 2021 law changes to reduce violent interactions involving law enforcement. Unfortunately, some of these changes eliminated or limited major components of proactive enforcement, resulting in emboldened criminals, rising crime, and increasingly brazen contempt for the law.”