Anacortes Parks & Recreation Advisory Commission Meeting
The commission reviewed departmental reports covering fall programs, seasonal staffing updates, and ongoing infrastructure projects including the Ben Root Skate Park Improvement Project and the Guemes Channel Trail repairs. Discussions were held regarding the budget, including potential charges for field use and lights, as well as updates on the A Avenue landfill groundwater well installation. Additionally, the meeting addressed marine debris removal at Washington Park, volunteer activities, and various maintenance projects across city parks and trails.
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City of Anacortes City Council City Council Meeting
The council discussed updates on road construction at the 11th and Commercial intersection, library programming and events, and the upcoming National Night Out event. Committee reports were provided by Public Works regarding wastewater treatment updates, a safe routes to school grant application, and traffic safety concerns including speeding and intersection management. Public comment was received concerning e-vehicle regulations in parks and questions regarding the financing and management of a proposed event center. The council approved the consent agenda, awarded a contract for the Ben Rush Skate Park restroom and parking lot project, and heard an initial presentation regarding a 2026 budget amendment.
May 11, 2026·Board meeting
Anacortes City Council Minutes
The council meeting addressed several significant matters, including a report on recent fiber internet service interruptions and steps to mitigate future issues. The Housing Affordability and Community Services and Planning Committee provided updates on the Shoreline Master Program and critical areas ordinance initiatives. The Anacortes Arts Commission presented updates regarding public art and initiatives, and the council reviewed Ordinance 5030 to codify the commission. Council members approved Ordinance 5029 regarding regulations for Anacortes Community Forest Lands and Resolution 3215, which updated the Unified Fee Schedule for various city services. Furthermore, the council discussed Resolution 3216 regarding new procedures for Hearing Examiner services.
Nov 3, 2025·Board meeting
Anacortes City Council Minutes
The City Council meeting addressed various municipal matters, including reports from the Public Works Committee regarding intersection improvements and traffic safety, and updates from the North Star Leadership Team and Housing Task Force concerning committee restructuring and housing forums. The council approved a contract for Municipal Fiber Network Coordinated Services and an interlocal agreement with Skagit County for library materials funding. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to the 2026 Budget Work Session, where directors from multiple departments—including Police, Fire/EMS, Parks and Recreation, Museum, Human Resources, Library, Planning, Legal, Information Systems, and Finance—discussed budget adjustments, personnel reductions due to fiscal constraints, and department-specific operational changes.
