Friday Harbor, WA
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Friday HarborWA averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $888,166 +1.3% yr/yr · +4.4% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2009–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
Development activity
Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
202510 housing units ($3.7M)
🗳️ Election results (9 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
Mayor 2025-11-04
Evan Perrollaz ✓ 555 · Emilio Santiago 436 · WRITE-IN 8
City Council Member 4 2025-11-04
Chelsey E. Dyer ✓ 661 · WRITE-IN 18
City Council Member 3 2025-11-04
Anna Maria De Freitas ✓ 652 · WRITE-IN 28
City Council Member 5 2023-11-07
Barbara Starr ✓ 506 · WRITE-IN 13
City Council Member 2 2023-11-07
Richard Geffen ✓ 471 · Noel Monin 144 · WRITE-IN 7
City Council Member 1 2023-11-07
Steve Hushebeck ✓ 485 · WRITE-IN 8
Mayor 2021-11-02
Ray Jackson ✓ 704 · Farhad Ghatan 310 · WRITE-IN 16
City Council Member 4 2021-11-02
Mason Turnage ✓ 599 · Howard Rosenfeld 342 · WRITE-IN 6
City Council Member 3 2021-11-02
Anna Maria de Freitas ✓ 647 · Susie Schneider 205 · WRITE-IN 6
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Thu Nov 5, 2026 · 12:00
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Thu Nov 5, 2026 · 12:00
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Thu Nov 5, 2026 · 12:00
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Thu Nov 5, 2026 · 12:00
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Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 16:00
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Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 17:30
Planning Commission
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Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 17:30
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Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 16:00
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Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 17:30
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Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 17:30
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Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 12:00
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Thu Nov 26, 2026 · 17:30
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Thu Nov 26, 2026 · 17:30
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Thu Nov 26, 2026 · 16:00
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Thu Dec 3, 2026 · 12:00
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Thu Dec 3, 2026 · 12:00
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Thu Dec 3, 2026 · 12:00
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Thu Dec 3, 2026 · 12:00
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Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 16:00
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Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 17:30
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Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 17:30
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Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 17:30
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Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 17:30
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Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 16:00
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Thu Dec 17, 2026 · 12:00
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Thu Dec 24, 2026 · 17:30
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Thu Dec 24, 2026 · 16:00
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Thu Dec 24, 2026 · 17:30
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Thu Jan 7, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Jan 7, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Jan 7, 2027 · 12:00
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Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 16:00
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Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 16:00
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Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 16:00
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Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 16:00
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Thu Jan 14, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Jan 14, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Jan 14, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Jan 14, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Jan 14, 2027 · 16:00
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Thu Jan 21, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Jan 28, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Jan 28, 2027 · 16:00
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Thu Jan 28, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Feb 4, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Feb 4, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Feb 4, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Feb 4, 2027 · 12:00
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Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 16:00
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Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 16:00
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Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 16:00
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Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 16:00
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Thu Feb 11, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Feb 11, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Feb 11, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Feb 11, 2027 · 16:00
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Thu Feb 11, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Feb 18, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Feb 25, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Feb 25, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Feb 25, 2027 · 16:00
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Thu Mar 4, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Mar 4, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Mar 4, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Mar 4, 2027 · 12:00
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Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 16:00
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Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 16:00
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Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 16:00
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Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 16:00
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Thu Mar 11, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Mar 11, 2027 · 16:00
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Thu Mar 11, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Mar 11, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Mar 11, 2027 · 16:00
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Thu Mar 11, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Mar 11, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Mar 18, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Mar 25, 2027 · 17:30
Planning Commission
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Thu Mar 25, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Mar 25, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Mar 25, 2027 · 16:00
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Thu Apr 1, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Apr 1, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Apr 1, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Apr 1, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Apr 8, 2027 · 16:00
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Thu Apr 8, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Apr 8, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Apr 8, 2027 · 17:30
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Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 16:00
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Thu Apr 15, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Apr 22, 2027 · 16:00
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Thu Apr 22, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Apr 22, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu May 6, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu May 6, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu May 6, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu May 6, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu May 13, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu May 13, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu May 13, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu May 27, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Jun 3, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Jun 3, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Jun 3, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Jun 3, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Jun 10, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Jun 10, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Jun 10, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Jun 24, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Jul 1, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Jul 1, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Jul 1, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Jul 1, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Jul 8, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Jul 8, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Jul 8, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Jul 22, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Aug 5, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Aug 5, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Aug 5, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Aug 12, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Aug 12, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Aug 12, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Aug 26, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Sep 2, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Sep 2, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Sep 9, 2027 · 17:30
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Thu Oct 7, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Oct 7, 2027 · 12:00
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Thu Nov 4, 2027 · 12:00
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Recent meetings
Thu Oct 29, 2026 · 17:30
General
Planning Commission to discuss 2026 Comprehensive Plan Update
The Planning Commission is holding a continued meeting to review the 2026 Comprehensive Plan Update. The body will also receive a department update and approve minutes from four previous meetings.
- 2026 Comprehensive Plan Update
- Department Update
- Approval of minutes from 2026-03-12, 2026-05-14, 2026-05-28, and 2026-06-11
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Town Hall Council Chambers , Friday Harbor
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
PLANNING COMMISSION
Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578 ~ Meeting ID: 860 6258 2578
*Continued Meeting*
Vision: Honoring our past while building a thriving and sustainable future.
Mission: To preserve and enhance our unique island community known for its small town, rural atmosphere,
and natural beauty. To sustain a vital downtown that enriches the business community, honors history,
celebrates the arts, and preserves our natural environment.
Call to Order / Roll Call
Public Comments
Approval of Minutes
• PC Minutes 2026-03-12
PC Minutes 2026-05-14
PC Minutes 2026-05-28
PC Minutes 2026-06-11
2026 Comprehensive Plan Update
Department Update
Adjourn
Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 12:00
General
Town Council to conduct land use training
The Town Council is meeting to undergo RMSA-U Training on Land Use. No other legislative actions or decisions are listed on the agenda.
- RMSA-U Training on Land Use
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
TOWN COUNCIL
Monday, October 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Vision: Honoring our past while building a thriving and sustainable future.
Mission: To preserve and enhance our unique island community known for its small town, rural atmosphere,
and natural beauty. To sustain a vital downtown that enriches the business community, honors history,
celebrates the arts, and preserves our natural environment.
Call to Order
• RMSA-U Training on Land Use
Adjourn
Thu Oct 22, 2026 · 17:30
Planning Commission
Town Hall Council Chambers , Friday Harbor
Thu Oct 22, 2026 · 16:00
HPRB
Historic Preservation Review Board meeting cancelled
The Historic Preservation Review Board meeting scheduled for October 22, 2026, was cancelled. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate.
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEW BOARD
Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578 ~ Meeting ID: 860 6258 2578
CANCELLED
Mission: Heritage resources are a vital part of the character and economy of Friday Harbor. The Historic
Preservation Review Board stewards Friday Harbor’s historic sense of place.
Call to Order / Roll Call
Public Comments
Minutes
Community Development Update
Adjourn
Thu Oct 22, 2026 · 17:30
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to discuss 2026 Comprehensive Plan Update
The Planning Commission will meet to review a department update and the 2026 Comprehensive Plan Update. The body will also vote on the approval of minutes from four previous meetings.
- 2026 Comprehensive Plan Update
- Approval of minutes from 2026-03-12, 2026-05-14, 2026-05-28, and 2026-06-11
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
PLANNING COMMISSION
Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578 ~ Meeting ID: 860 6258 2578
Vision: Honoring our past while building a thriving and sustainable future.
Mission: To preserve and enhance our unique island community known for its small town, rural atmosphere,
and natural beauty. To sustain a vital downtown that enriches the business community, honors history,
celebrates the arts, and preserves our natural environment.
Call to Order / Roll Call
Public Comments
Approval of Minutes
• PC Minutes 2026-03-12
PC Minutes 2026-05-14
PC Minutes 2026-05-28
PC Minutes 2026-06-11
2026 Comprehensive Plan Update
Department Update
Adjourn
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 16:00
FHAC
Arts Commission to discuss public art sites and wastewater plant proposal
The Friday Harbor Arts Commission is meeting to discuss the distribution of an art map brochure and public art opportunities. The body will also review a proposal for the wastewater plant corner and fence.
- Art Map Brochure ferry distribution
- Wastewater Plant corner/fence proposal
- Long Range Plan sites and opportunities
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378-2810 • www.fridayharbor.gov
AGENDA
FRIDAY HARBOR ARTS COMMISSION
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom Webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578 ~ Meeting ID: 860 6258 2578
MISSION STATEMENT: The Friday Harbor Arts Commission (FHAC) exists to support excellence, vitality,
diversity, and accessibility of the arts as essential to the quality of life and cultural enrichment for town
residents and visitors. The commission should foster the community’s vision through the acquisition,
placement, and maintenance of public art and by promoting participation, innovation, and partnership in the
visual, performing, and literary arts.
Call to Order / Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
• August 11, 2026
• September 8, 2026
Public Access
Staff Report
Unfinished Business
• Art Map Brochure - ferry distribution
• Wastewater Plant - corner/fence proposal
• Long Range Plan - sites and opportunities
New Business
Commissioner Comments
Confirmation of Future Agenda Items / Meeting Schedule
Citizen Response
Adjourn
Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 12:00
Town Council
Town Council to consider AI policy and 2027 LTAC grants
The Town Council will review a proposed AI policy and a series of grants for local arts and community organizations. The meeting includes discussions on the 2025 Comprehensive Plan vision statement and a budget work session.
- LTAC 2027 grants including $220,500 for San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau and $24,000 for The Whale Museum
- Resolution 3062: Adopting an AI Policy for the Town of Friday Harbor
- Resolution 3047: Change Order No. 8 for the Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvement Project
- Resolution 3049: Purchase of a replacement railing at the Argyle and Spring Street Roundabout
- Reconsideration of the Little Mixed Use Building
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
TOWN COUNCIL
Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom Webinar:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578 ~ Meeting ID: 860 6258 2578
Vision: Honoring our past while building a thriving and sustainable future.
Mission: To preserve and enhance our unique island community known for its small town, rural atmosphere,
and natural beauty. To sustain a vital downtown that enriches the business community, honors history,
celebrates the arts, and preserves our natural environment.
Call to Order / Roll Call / Flag Salute
Set Agenda / Announcements
Public Comment
• In-Person Comment
• Written Comment Received
Consent Agenda
• Resolutions
Resolution 3047 - Authorizing Change Order No. 8 for the Wastewater
Treatment Plant Improvement Project
Resolution 3048 - Updating LGIP Authorized Users and Amending
Resolution 2640
Resolution 3049 - Authorizing the Mayor to Approve the Purchase of a
Replacement Railing at the Argyle and Spring Street Roundabout
LTAC 2027 GRANTS
RESOLUTION
No.
GRANTEE
AMOUNT
3050
ALCHEMY ART CENTER
$3,750.00
3051
ARCHIPELAGO COLLECTIVE
$2,500.00
3052
FRIDAY HARBOR FILM FESTIVAL
$7,125.00
3053
FRIENDS OF THE SAN JUANS
$4,050.00
3054
ISLAND VERSE LITERARY COLLECTIVE
$10,375.00
3055
SAN JUAN COMMUNITY THEATRE
$6,500.00
3056
SAN …
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Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 16:00
FHAC
Friday Harbor Arts Commission meeting postponed
The Friday Harbor Arts Commission meeting scheduled for October 13, 2026, has been postponed to a date that is yet to be determined.
- Art Map Brochure ferry distribution
- Wastewater Plant corner/fence proposal
- Long Range Plan sites and opportunities
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378-2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
FRIDAY HARBOR ARTS COMMISSION
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom Webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578 ~ Meeting ID: 860 6258 2578
MEETING POSTPONED - DATE TBD
MISSION STATEMENT: The Friday Harbor Arts Commission (FHAC) exists to support excellence, vitality,
diversity, and accessibility of the arts as essential to the quality of life and cultural enrichment for town
residents and visitors. The commission should foster the community’s vision through the acquisition,
placement, and maintenance of public art and by promoting participation, innovation, and partnership in the
visual, performing, and literary arts.
Call to Order / Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
• August 11, 2026
• September 8, 2026
Public Access
Staff Report
Unfinished Business
• Art Map Brochure - ferry distribution
• Wastewater Plant - corner/fence proposal
• Long Range Plan - sites and opportunities
New Business
Commissioner Comments
Future Agenda Items / Meeting Schedule
Citizen Response
Adjourn
Thu Oct 8, 2026 · 16:00
HPRB
Historic Preservation Review Board meeting scheduled for October 8, 2026
The Historic Preservation Review Board will meet to conduct a community development update and review minutes. The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate items.
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||TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250 (360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org|
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||AGENDA HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEW BOARD Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 4:00 PM|
|Zoom:|Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street [https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578](https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578) ~ Meeting ID: 860 6258 2578 CANCELLED|
|Mission:|Heritage resources are a vital part of the character and economy of Friday Harbor. The Historic Preservation Review Board stewards Friday Harbor’s historic sense of place.|
|Call to Order / Roll Call||
|Public Comments||
|Minutes||
|Community Development Update||
|Adjourn||
Thu Oct 8, 2026 · 17:30
Planning Commission
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Thu Oct 8, 2026 · 17:30
Planning Commission
Planning Commission meeting cancelled
The Planning Commission meeting scheduled for October 8, 2026, was cancelled. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate.
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
PLANNING COMMISSION
Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578 ~ Meeting ID: 860 6258 2578
CANCELLED
Vision: Honoring our past while building a thriving and sustainable future.
Mission: To preserve and enhance our unique island community known for its small town, rural atmosphere,
and natural beauty. To sustain a vital downtown that enriches the business community, honors history,
celebrates the arts, and preserves our natural environment.
Call to Order / Roll Call
Public Comments
Department Update
Adjourn
Thu Oct 1, 2026 · 12:00
Town Council
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Thu Oct 1, 2026 · 12:00
Town Council
Friday Harbor council takes up 2027 budget and $1.4M in claims at Oct. 1 meeting
The Friday Harbor Town Council meets Thursday, October 1, 2026 at noon in Town Council Chambers, 60 Second Street. The agenda includes a 2027 budget work session, a design standard workshop, and Lodging Tax Advisory Committee 2027 grant recommendations. The council will also consider two resolutions, an executive session on threatened litigation, and a consent agenda covering minutes and payments and claims.
- Resolution No. 3045 - 2026-10-01 - Authorizing the Bond Counsel Engagement Letter with Foster Garvey
- Resolution No. 3046 - 2026-10-01 - Authorizing a Loan Resolution & Grant Agreement with the USDA
- Consent agenda claims: Utility Billing Claims 64029-64031 dated 09/16/26 for $1,205.33; Claims 64032-64082 dated 9/17/26 for $1,425,031.63
- LTAC 2027 Grant Recommendations presented by LTAC Coordinator Julie Greene
- 2027 Budget Work Session presented by Administrator Kulseth; Design Standard Workshop presented by Community Development Director Ryan Ericson
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
TOWN COUNCIL
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom Webinar:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578 ~ Meeting ID: 860 6258 2578
Vision: Honoring our past while building a thriving and sustainable future.
Mission: To preserve and enhance our unique island community known for its small town, rural atmosphere,
and natural beauty. To sustain a vital downtown that enriches the business community, honors history,
celebrates the arts, and preserves our natural environment.
Call to Order / Roll Call / Flag Salute
Set Agenda / Announcements
Proclamation
• October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Public Comment
Executive Session - Pursuant to RCW 42.30.110 - 1 (i) Litigation that has been
specifically threatened to which the agency, the governing body, or a member acting
in an official capacity is, or is likely to become, a party.
Consent Agenda
• Resolutions
Resolution No. 3045 - 2026-10-01 - Authorizing the Bond Counsel
Engagement Letter with Foster Garvey
Resolution No. 3046 - 2026-10-01 - Authorizing a Loan Resolution & Grant
Agreement with the USDA
• Minutes
September 17, 2026 - Regular Business Meeting
• Payments & Claims
Item Type
Warrant #
DFT/EFT #
Dated
Amount
1
Utility Billing Claims
64029-64031
09/16/26
$1,205.33
2
Claims
64032- …
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Thu Sep 24, 2026 · 16:00
HPRB
Friday Harbor historic board meeting cancelled
The Historic Preservation Review Board meeting scheduled for September 24, 2026, has been cancelled. The agenda lists only standard procedural items (call to order, public comments, minutes, community development update) and is marked CANCELLED.
- Meeting cancelled
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEW BOARD
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578 ~ Meeting ID: 860 6258 2578
CANCELLED
Mission: Heritage resources are a vital part of the character and economy of Friday Harbor. The Historic
Preservation Review Board stewards Friday Harbor’s historic sense of place.
Call to Order / Roll Call
Public Comments
Minutes
Community Development Update
Adjourn
Thu Sep 24, 2026 · 17:30
Planning Commission
Planning Commission reviews building design concept
The Friday Harbor Planning Commission is meeting to review a building design concept as part of a workshop. The agenda includes public comments and a department update, but no specific decisions or proposals are detailed.
- Workshop: Review concept - building design
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
PLANNING COMMISSION
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578 ~ Meeting ID: 860 6258 2578
Vision: Honoring our past while building a thriving and sustainable future.
Mission: To preserve and enhance our unique island community known for its small town, rural atmosphere,
and natural beauty. To sustain a vital downtown that enriches the business community, honors history,
celebrates the arts, and preserves our natural environment.
Call to Order / Roll Call
Public Comments
Department Update
Workshop
• Review concept - building design
Adjourn
Thu Sep 24, 2026 · 17:30
Planning Commission
Town Hall Council Chambers , Friday Harbor
Thu Sep 17, 2026 · 12:00
Town Council
Council to consider new artisan manufacturing use in commercial zones
The Town Council will hold a public hearing on a proposed ordinance to allow artisan and specialty goods production as a minor conditional use. The meeting also includes several resolutions regarding legal services, consulting agreements, and council chamber improvements.
- Public Hearing for Ordinance No. 1843 regarding Artisan Manufacturing and Specialty Goods
- Ordinance No. 1844 to fix the salary for Finance Director Josh Cole
- Resolution No. 3040 ratifying Thompson, Guildner & Associates Inc. P.S. as Town Attorney
- Resolution No. 3042 authorizing a contract with Unlimited Services (Garden Unlimited LLC)
- Presentation of the Washington State Ferry Long-range Plan Request
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
TOWN COUNCIL
Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom Webinar:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578 ~ Meeting ID: 860 6258 2578
Vision: Honoring our past while building a thriving and sustainable future.
Mission: To preserve and enhance our unique island community known for its small town, rural atmosphere,
and natural beauty. To sustain a vital downtown that enriches the business community, honors history,
celebrates the arts, and preserves our natural environment.
Call to Order / Roll Call / Flag Salute
Set Agenda / Announcements
Public Comment
Consent Agenda
• Ordinances
Ordinance No. 1844 - Amending Ordinance No. 1828 to fix the salary for the
new Finance Director Josh Cole.
• Resolutions
Resolution No. 3040 — Ratifying engagement agreement with the law firm
of Thompson, Guildner & Associates Inc. P.S., naming Erin Lewis as Town
Attorney.
Resolution No. 3041 - Authorizing Amendment No. 1 to the agreement with
Bethany Berry for on-call consulting services.
Resolution No. 3042 - Authorizing a contract with Unlimited Services (Garden
Unlimited LLC) for the Council Chambers Improvement Project.
• Minutes
September 3, 2026, Regular Business Meeting Minutes
• Payments & Claims
Item
Type
Warrant #
DFT/EFT #
Dated
Amount
1
CC Proce …
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Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 09:00
LTAC
Lodging Tax Advisory Committee hears grant pitches, sets funding recommendations
The Lodging Tax Advisory Committee is meeting to hear presentations from 13 local organizations requesting lodging tax funds for tourism-related projects and events. After presentations, the committee will discuss eligibility, make individual allocation recommendations, and finalize a recommendation to the Town Council.
- Friends of the San Juans: SJC Boater Stewardship Fair
- SJI Chamber of Commerce: Something for Everyone Weekend Calendars
- Friday Harbor Film Festival: 2027 FH Film Festival
- The Whale Museum: Off Island, Off Season Promotion
- San Juan Island Artists: Comprehensive Marketing Plan and Operational Growth + Support
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
LODGING TAX ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom Webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578
Town Vision: Honoring our past while building a thriving and sustainable future
Town Mission: To preserve and enhance our unique island community known for its small town, rural atmosphere
and natural beauty. To sustain a vital downtown that enriches the business community, honors history, celebrates
the arts, and preserves our natural environment.
Call to Order / Roll Call
Announcements
• Housekeeping
• Acknowledgement of applicant affiliations
• Explanation of grant recommendation process
Grant proposal presentations
Five minutes per presentation followed by unlimited Q & A
• Friends of the San Juans (Jess Newley) - SJC Boater Stewardship Fair
• SJI Chamber of Commerce (Becki Day) - Something for Everyone Weekend
Calendars
• Friday Harbor Film Festival (Lee Taylor) - 2027 FH Film Festival
• The Whale Museum (Mike Kuperberg) - Off Island, Off Season Promotion
• San Juan IMA (Patricia Peterson) - Marketing the Shoulder
• SJ Community Theatre (Lee Grooms) - Off Island Marketing Campaign
• Archipelago Collective (Dana Jackson) - Annual Chamber Music Festival
• Alchemy Art Center (Maria Michaelson) - Alchemy at the Farmers Market …
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Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 09:00
LTAC
LTAC to review SJI Visitors Bureau presentation and grant recommendations
The Lodging Tax Advisory Committee will meet to discuss a presentation from the SJI Visitors Bureau. Members will determine individual grant recommendations and calculate an average allocation to provide a recommendation to the Town Council.
- SJI Visitors Bureau presentation
- Grant recommendation process discussion
- LTAC recommendation to Town Council
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
LODGING TAX ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom Webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578
Town Vision: Honoring our past while building a thriving and sustainable future
Town Mission: To preserve and enhance our unique island community known for its small town, rural atmosphere
and natural beauty. To sustain a vital downtown that enriches the business community, honors history, celebrates
the arts, and preserves our natural environment.
Call to Order / Roll Call / Approval of Minutes
Announcements
• Member acknowledgment of any affiliation with applicant
• Explanation of grant recommendation process
Presentation - SJI Visitors Bureau
Committee discussion
Break: Members determine their individual recommendation
Member recommendations to committee
Break: Staff calculates average allocation
LTAC recommendation to Council
Member comments and agenda requests
Adjourn
Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 16:00
HPRB
HPRB to discuss design standards example from Carnation
The Friday Harbor Historic Preservation Review Board is meeting to review minutes, discuss a design standards example from the City of Carnation, and receive a community development update. The agenda is mostly procedural, with the main substantive item being the workshop discussion of design standards.
- Workshop: Discuss Design Standards example from City of Carnation
- Review Minutes
- Community Development Update
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEW BOARD
Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578 ~ Meeting ID: 860 6258 2578
Mission: Heritage resources are a vital part of the character and economy of Friday Harbor. The Historic
Preservation Review Board stewards Friday Harbor’s historic sense of place.
Call to Order / Roll Call
Public Comments
Minutes
• Review Minutes
Workshop
• Discuss Design Standards example from City of Carnation
Community Development Update
Adjourn
Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 17:30
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to hold workshops on Comprehensive Plan chapters
The Planning Commission will conduct workshops regarding several chapters of the Comprehensive Plan. Discussions will cover land use, growth management, economic development, and the plan's introduction.
- Workshop: Chapter 1 Introduction to Comp Plan
- Workshop: Chapter 2 Growth Management
- Workshop: Chapter 3 Land Use
- Workshop: Chapter 10 Economic Development
- Review of Department Update concept
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|||TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250 (360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org|
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|Vision: Mission:|Call to Order / Roll Call Public Comments Approval of Minutes|Honoring our past while building a thriving and sustainable future. To preserve and enhance our unique island community known for its small town, rural atmosphere, and natural beauty. To sustain a vital downtown that enriches the business community, honors history, celebrates the arts, and preserves our natural environment.|
|•|03/12/2026 05/14/2026 05/28/2026 06/11/2026||
|Workshop|||
|•||Chapter 1 Introduction to Comp Plan|
|•||Chapter 2 Growth Management|
|•|Chapter 3 Land Use||
|•||Chapter 10 Economic Development|
|Workshop|||
|•|Review concept Department Update||
|Adjourn|||
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 16:00
FHAC
FHAC reviews long-range plan sites and wastewater plant fence proposal
The Friday Harbor Arts Commission will discuss its Long Range Plan regarding sites and opportunities. The body will also review a corner and fence proposal for the Wastewater Plant. No specific dollar amounts or binding decisions are listed in the agenda text.
- Discussion of Long Range Plan sites and opportunities
- Review of Wastewater Plant corner and fence proposal
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378-2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
FRIDAY HARBOR ARTS COMMISSION
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom Webinar:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578 ~ Meeting ID: 860 6258 2578
MISSION STATEMENT: The Friday Harbor Arts Commission (FHAC) exists to support excellence, vitality,
diversity, and accessibility of the arts as essential to the quality of life and cultural enrichment for town
residents and visitors. The commission should foster the community’s vision through the acquisition,
placement, and maintenance of public art and by promoting participation, innovation, and partnership in the
visual, performing, and literary arts.
Call to Order / Roll Call / Approval of Minutes
Public Access
Staff Report
Unfinished Business
• Long Range Plan - sites and opportunities
• Wastewater Plant - corner/fence proposal
New Business
Commissioner Comments
Confirmation of future agenda items and meeting schedule
Citizen Response
Adjourn
Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 12:00
Town Council
Council to hold hearings on downtown lighting and historic design ordinances
The Town Council will conduct public hearings regarding Interim Zoning Ordinance 1842 and a variance request for the Little Project. The meeting also includes the approval of payments and claims totaling over $569,000.
- Public Hearing: Interim Zoning Ordinance 1842 regarding downtown lighting and building design
- Public Hearing: Variance LUA2026-0014-15-16 for the Little Project at 240 First Street
- Approval of claims totaling $569,499.36
- Approval of UB Claims totaling $374.25
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
TOWN COUNCIL
Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom Webinar:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578 ~ Meeting ID: 860 6258 2578
Vision: Honoring our past while building a thriving and sustainable future.
Mission: To preserve and enhance our unique island community known for its small town, rural atmosphere,
and natural beauty. To sustain a vital downtown that enriches the business community, honors history,
celebrates the arts, and preserves our natural environment.
Call to Order / Roll Call / Flag Salute
Set Agenda / Announcements / Introductions
Public Comment
Consent Agenda
• Resolutions
• Minutes
August 20, 2026, Regular Business Meeting
• Payments & Claims
Item
Type
Warrant #
EFT #
Dated
Amount
1
UB Claims
63929-63931
08/18/2026
$374.25
2
Claims
63932-63978
903,906-919,922
08/06/2026
$569,499.36
Action and Discussion Items
• Public Hearing - Interim Zoning Ordinance 1842- an interni ordinance adopting
zoning regulations for lighting standards in the downtown core and historic
overlay districts, landscaping requirements for subdivisions and separation
between uses, historic preservation incentives, and general building design
guidelines.
• Public Hearing - Variance LUA2026-0014-15-16 regarding the Little Project
located at 24 …
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🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Consent Agenda
4 yea
Chelsey Dyer yea · Anna Maria de Freitas yea · Richard Geffen yea · Barbara Starr yea
Administrator’s Report
5 yea
Chelsey Dyer yea · Anna Maria de Freitas yea · Richard Geffen yea · Barbara Starr yea · steve hushebeck yea
Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 12:00
Town Council
Town Hall Council Chambers , Friday Harbor
Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 12:00
Town Council
Town Hall Council Chambers , Friday Harbor
Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 16:00
HPRB
Friday Harbor Historic Preservation Review Board meeting cancelled
The August 27, 2026 meeting of the Friday Harbor Historic Preservation Review Board has been cancelled. The agenda lists only standard procedural items (call to order, public comments, minutes, community development update) and is marked CANCELLED.
- Meeting cancelled
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Town Hall Council Chambers , Friday Harbor
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEW BOARD
Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578 ~ Meeting ID: 860 6258 2578
CANCELLED
Mission: Heritage resources are a vital part of the character and economy of Friday Harbor. The Historic
Preservation Review Board stewards Friday Harbor’s historic sense of place.
Call to Order / Roll Call
Public Comments
Minutes
Community Development Update
Adjourn
Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 17:30
Planning Commission
Town Hall Council Chambers , Friday Harbor
Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 17:30
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to discuss climate chapter and Guard St rezone
The Friday Harbor Planning Commission is holding a workshop to discuss Chapter 9 on Climate Change and Resiliency, and a proposed rezone of 820 Guard St. from Professional Services to Multi-Family. The meeting includes public comments and a department update.
- Workshop on Chapter 9 Climate Change and Resiliency
- Rezone 820 Guard St. from Professional Services to Multi-Family
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TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR
Post Office Box 219 • Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378 - 2810 • www.fridayharbor.org
AGENDA
PLANNING COMMISSION
Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Town Council Chambers - 60 Second Street
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062582578 ~ Meeting ID: 860 6258 2578
Vision: Honoring our past while building a thriving and sustainable future.
Mission: To preserve and enhance our unique island community known for its small town, rural atmosphere,
and natural beauty. To sustain a vital downtown that enriches the business community, honors history,
celebrates the arts, and preserves our natural environment.
Call to Order / Roll Call
Public Comments
Workshop
• Chpt 9 Climate Change and Resiliency
Rezone 820 Guard St.
• Rezone 820 Guard St, from Professional Services to Muli-Family
Department Update
Adjourn
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $384,998 | SPACE EXPLORATION ENGINEERING, LLC National Aeronautics and Space Administr · FY26 SBIR PHASE III - SPACE EXPLORATION ENGINEERING, LLC |
| $334,809 | SMRU, LLC Department of Defense · THE GOAL OF THIS RDTE PROJECT IS TO CONDUCT A SENSITIVITY, UNCERTAINTY |
| $211,860 | AQUATIC ANALYSTS Department of Defense · BASE YEAR PLUS ONE OPTION YEAR FOR PHYTOPLANKTON ANALYSIS AT REGULAR F |
| $192,039 | THE WHALE MUSEUM Department of Commerce · TASK ORDER 0004: KILLER WHALE SIGHTING DATABASE, VESSEL ACTIVITY MONIT |
| $189,743 | AQUATIC ANALYSTS Department of Defense · PHYTOPLANKTON BIOLOGICALS U433D30 |
| $168,312 | THE WHALE MUSEUM Department of Commerce · TASK ORDER 0003: KILLER WHALE SIGHTING DATABASE, VESSEL ACTIVITY MONIT |
| $162,545 | THE WHALE MUSEUM Department of Commerce · TASK ORDER 1 FOR KILLER WHALE SIGHTING DATABASE, VESSEL ACTIVITY MONIT |
| $157,427 | THE WHALE MUSEUM Department of Commerce · KILLER WHALE SIGHTING DATABASE, VESSEL ACTIVITY MONITORING, SOUNDWATCH |
| $108,319 | CENTER FOR WHALE RESEARCH Department of Commerce · SOUTHERN RESIDENT KILLER WHALE PHOTO IDENTIFICATION AND HEALTH ASSESSM |
| $95,759 | FIRE FLEET MAINTENANCE, LLC Department of Agriculture · FIRE FLEET MAINTENANCE, LLC WAOWF260406 E181 |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (San Juan County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Business establishments1,040 (5,378 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,693/mo (2025)
Adults with low literacy9.6% (low numeracy 15% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
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Recorded votes
10
Permitted housing units
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
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Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.