Island County commissioners have taken a concrete step towards making a significant policy change to help increase affordable housing on Whidbey.
During a public hearing April 19, county officials discussed amendments to the zoning code for ADUs, or accessory dwelling units, that would affect Ebey’s Landing and Freeland.
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The Oak Harbor School Board formally endorsed a proposal to petition the state legislature for green infrastructure funds for school districts April 25, during the same meeting in which it voted to purchase two new diesel-powered school buses.
Habitat for Humanity of Island County is planning to build seven townhomes, their first project in Langley. A project launch celebration is slated for May 5.
The South Whidbey Parks and Recreation District is considering a proposal to take control of Freeland Hall from Island County
Karen Lesetmoe (R-Oak Harbor), candidate for State Representative, posted a link on her Facebook page to a letter from the Snohomish County Council to Gov. Jay Inslee regarding public safety and climate change.
Tim Hazelo (R-Oak Harbor), Island County Republican Party Chairman and candidate for Island County Commissioner, posted to his Facebook page on Sat., Apr. 23, 2022 about the Spring Fling Afternoon Tea in Langley.