A judge denied a motion related to a Freeland motel that is being transitioned into low-income housing, but the litigation is not over.
At a hearing Tuesday, Island County Superior Court Judge Carolyn Cliff declined to impose Freeland Concerned Citizens LLC’s request for a preliminary injunction, saying that preliminary injunctions an extraordinary and rare relief and that the LLC hasn’t shown a clear legal or equitable argument that it would likely prevail on the underlying lawsuit.
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Island County Commissioner candidates Janet St. Clair (D-Camano Island) and Tim Hazelo (R-Oak Harbor) will be the guest speakers at the Old Goats monthly luncheon, to be held Fri., Aug. 19. RSVP to roseteam@whidbey.com.
Island County Commissioner Melanie Bacon (D-Langley) sent a newsletter to constituents on Fri., Aug. 12, 2022.
A recent death at Harbor Inn in Freeland is a point of contention in back-and-forth affidavits and responses in a lawsuit over the fate of the building.
Since Whidbey Island’s first COVID-19 case was identified on March 10, 2020, Island County Human Services secured and spent over $18.3 million in funding to help meet the needs of residents impacted by the pandemic in various ways.
The Island County Commissioners posted the agenda for their Aug. 9, 2022 board meeting.
Island County Commissioner Melanie Bacon (D-Langley) sent a newsletter to constituents on Fri., Aug. 5, 2022.