From:                                         Kerr, Monea J. <mjkerr@cob.org>

Sent:                                           Thursday, August 13, 2020 9:02 AM

Subject:                                     Bellingham City Council Notice of Public Hearing

 

BELLINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

Notice is hereby given that the Bellingham City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, August 31, 2020 at 7:00 PM, or as soon thereafter as possible during their Regular City Council Meeting, which will take place remotely, to take public comment on the following:

 

The Bellingham Police Department is applying for a Department of Justice Assistance Grant and would like to purchase a Lightweight Portable X-ray system that will X-ray suspicious packages faster and reduce the number of returns to the package.

 

This public notice is a requirement by the Department of Justice Grants Program that states the grant application is to be made public and an opportunity to comment is provided to citizens and neighborhood or community organizations.

 

Detailed information can be found at: meetings.cob.org five days prior to the public hearing.

 

Staff Contact: Renee Firos, Administrative Coordinator, 360-778-8775 or rfiros@cob.org

 

Anyone wishing to comment on this item is invited to do so. Advanced testimony by mail, email, and telephone is accepted and strongly encouraged by sending comments to the Council Office, 210 Lottie Street, ccmail@cob.org, or phone (360) 778-8200 to be received prior to 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 26, 2020 to be included in the agenda packet. Comment received after that will be distributed to Council but not included in the published packet. Anyone wishing to testify live during the public hearing can do so by registering at the following link: www.cob.org/cc083120. This link can be used before the meeting to pre-register or during the meeting to register and immediately join the meeting. Pre-registration is encouraged.

 

Those who would like to listen in by phone can do so using any of the following phone numbers:

 

Meeting ID: 993-6204-6061

Password: 9

 

Contact the Legislative Assistant at (360) 778-8200 for additional assistance prior to the meeting. Thank you.

 

Publication date: August 13, 2020

 

 

Monea Kerr

Legislative Assistant

Bellingham City Council

(360) 778-8202

mjkerr@cob.org

 

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