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January 8th, 2007

SKAGIT COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING ON WATER FLUORIDATION

SKAGIT COUNTY – The Skagit County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing to discuss water fluoridation at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 16, 2007 in the Commissioners Hearing Room at 1800 Continental Place, Mount Vernon.

The Skagit County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously last September to pass a resolution calling for an advisory vote on the issue of fluoridation of the Skagit County Public Utility District No. 1 water supply served by Judy Reservoir. The measure was placed on the November ballot only in precincts served by Judy Reservoir. The voters approved the measure by a 52 percent margin.

The meeting is scheduled for two hours to allow for public testimony.

For more information, contact: Dan Berentson
Communications Director
360-419-3461