CITY OF OAK HARBOR: Video of the City Council meeting of Dec. 9, 2024
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WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Last week in a 5-1 vote, the city council approved Ordinance 2013 to allow all-terrain vehicles or ATVs on city streets.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Oak Harbor has tightened up its ordinances regarding school safety zones. The change came by request of a mother of five children in four schools and a member of the school board, Nicole Tesch.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: A disagreement between Oak Harbor Mayor Ronnie Wright and his neighbor over the height of a fence came to a head at a recent council meeting.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: The Langley City Council recently approved some changes to its hefty list of citizen-led advisory commissions.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: The cyclone that hit Western Washington last week caused some damage to Oak Harbor’s already-deteriorating marina. Yet the cost of repairing this damage is a drop in the bucket to the major problems the 50-year-old marina is facing.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Recent survey results showed that Oak Harbor residents are concerned with public safety, infrastructure and job opportunities on the island.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: A sizeable housing development within Langley city limits is no longer moving forward in its current form. Last week, applicants for the Coles Valley Planned Unit Development, or PUD, decided to withdraw their application for the city’s consideration.