The purpose of the Water Resources Advisory Board (WRAB) is to help inform and guide the City’s planning and policy regarding the protection and management of water resources, including municipal water, sewer, surface and stormwater systems, controls, rates, and drinking water source protection.
The first nine members were appointed by Mayor Kim Lund and approved by the Bellingham City Council on Monday, January 29, 2024. See below under Membership for the current roster.
Meetings
Meeting times for the WRAB will be determined after the board has elected a chairperson and vice chairperson, which will take place at the first meeting of the newly appointed members. The board will meet at least six times per year. Additional special meetings may be held as the board deems necessary. All meetings of the board shall be open to the public and in accordance with the Washington Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW.