SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: This week, the city council unanimously approved increases in utility rates for water, sewer and stormwater.
Chris Carlson
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: In what may be an early Christmas present, a spare $1 million that was previously unaccounted for was recently found in Langley’s bank accounts.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: City of Langley officials are exploring options for the relocation of a Potential Growth Area.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: City officials are learning more about Langley’s budget, and where things went astray financially.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: Langley Finance Director Wanda Grone wrote that she has announced her retirement from the city effective Oct. 31
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: The Langley Infrastructure Project (LIP) entered its next phase with the city council’s approval of a contract Monday night. But it was not a unanimous decision, and the hour-long discussion turned contentious.
With a dozen citizen-led boards and commissions, the city of Langley is contemplating the possibility of slimming down.
As utility connections are slated to increase in East Langley with the expansion of a major infrastructure project, the city council is considering how to balance concerns about the environment with goals for affordable housing.