WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: County awards land for affordable housing

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Jessie Stensland reports from the Island County Commissioners meeting on May 24.

Island County commissioners approved a letter Tuesday that awards Shelter Resources Inc. a parcel of land at 820 North Oak Harbor Street for building mixed-income affordable housing units.

An estimated 80 units will be built on the property, which is next to the county’s new stabilization center.

You can watch the commissioners’ meeting at this link. The public hearing begins at the 16:20 mark and lasts for approximately seven-and-a-half minutes.

On The Ballot in August 2022

County Commissioner, District 3
Tim Hazelo (R-Oak Harbor)
Janet St. Clair (D-Camano Island), the incumbent
Rick Hannold (R-Oak Harbor)
Assessor
Kelly Mauck (R)
Theodore Kubusiak (no party preference)
Incumbent Bernie Upchurch did not file for re-election
Auditor
Sheilah Crider (R), the incumbent
Barbara Fuller (D)
Clerk
Deirdre Butler (no party preference)
Debra Van Pelt (D), the incumbent
Coroner
Shantel Porter (I)
Incumbent Robert Bishop did not file for re-election
Prosecutor
Greg Banks (no party preference), the incumbent
Sheriff
Rick Felici (R), the incumbent
Lane Campbell (R)
Treasurer
Richard MacQuarrie (R)
Tony Lam (D)
Incumbent Wanda Grone did not file for re-election
Candidates for Island County offices. Candidates are listed in the order in which they will appear on the ballot.
  • May 24, 2022