Janet St. Clair
Island County commissioners took a first step earlier this month in deciding to direct department heads to prepare proposals for a climate emergency declaration and a climate action plan.
Candidate filling week is coming soon and races affecting Whidbey Island are already shaping up to be intense, with the likelihood of at least a couple of races having enough challengers to go to the primary ballot. Filing week is May 16-20.
Island County Commissioner Janet St. Clair (D-Camano Island) invited constituents to a virtual town hall on Thu., May 19 at 5:000 PM.
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.