WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: The Oak Harbor City Council is still considering passing a Business and Occupation Tax to help keep the 50-year-old marina afloat, though there are still some hesitation and unknowns.
James Marrow
https://www.facebook.com/798100502511588/videos/915278820506027 The City of Oak Harbor posted this to its Facebook page on February 25, 2025 1:00 pm. 2-20-2025 City of Oak Harbor Council Workshop
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Oak Harbor hopes to secure $1 million in state funding to purchase a building that would house a training facility for first responders in the Northern Puget Sound area.
WHIDBEY NEWS TIMES: Oak Harbor has set funds aside to reinvigorate a 600-acre downtown area by bringing retail closer to the waterfront, creating design standards and more. City renderings show a softened shoreline along Bayshore Drive and five-story buildings with storefronts.
WHIDBEY NEWS TIMES: When the Oak Harbor City Council approved the installation of the Angel of Creativity sculpture at Flintstone Park, planners began drafts to reconfigure the park to better suit the artwork. This included changes to or the complete removal of the roundabout driveway and possibly moving the Naval flagstaff to Veterans Memorial Park.
https://www.facebook.com/798100502511588/videos/1156301746115228 The City of Oak Harbor posted this to its Facebook page on January 28, 2025 2:41 pm. 1-28-2025 City of Oak Harbor Council Workshop
https://www.facebook.com/798100502511588/videos/2080006012443750 The City of Oak Harbor posted this to its Facebook page on January 28, 2025 1:00 pm. 1-28-2025 City of Oak Harbor Council Workshop