SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: Langley council reversed an earlier downzoning decision, retaining RS7200 zoning on Edgecliff Drive after a divisive debate over housing affordability, environmental protection, and outgoing members’ final votes.
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SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: Langley’s council preliminarily approved downzoning Edgecliff Drive parcels to larger single-family lots to protect a vulnerable bluff, despite staff’s affordability concerns; the contentious decision awaits a final Dec. 15 vote.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: The city of Langley has a new mayor pro tempore.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Candidate filing period is just around the corner for a general election that has the potential to transform the leadership of municipal government on Whidbey Island.
Below is a list of the Island County elected officials whose positions are on the ballot in 2025.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: Members of the Langley City Council had clashing opinions this week about where to relocate the city’s Potential Growth Area.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: The Langley City Council is authorizing a citizen-led commission to investigate the Village by the Sea’s possible history as a “sundown town.”
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: Two former citizen-led commissions in the city of Langley are officially on their way to being disbanded.