City of Anacortes - City Council Meeting, 6/8/26 (Zoom Livestream)

The City of Anacortes City Council held a meeting on June 8, 2026, where several procurement and infrastructure topics were discussed. Key procurement actions included the approval of a contract modification with the Anacortes Family Center for a social worker agreement, and the approval of a contract with Skagit County for the Whit Marsh landfill remediation site water discharge agreement. The landfill remediation contract involves the county discharging dewatering water to the city's sanitary sewer system under negotiated terms including consumption charges and contaminant limits. The council also adopted the 2027-2032 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) update, outlining capital projects and funding strategies, including grant-dependent projects and local match requirements. Additionally, the council approved updates to the Complete Streets ordinance to align with current standards and improve grant competitiveness. Presentations highlighted collaborative community projects such as the installation of large Anacortes letters at the ferry terminal to promote tourism, involving multiple local stakeholders and vendors. Discussions emphasized the importance of grant pursuit strategies and infrastructure maintenance planning.