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Aug 22, 2026

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Council approves street upgrades and annual costs

Published Aug 22, 2026

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Briefing

Jul 21, 2026

Council Backs STA Proposition 1

The City Council unanimously approved Resolution 26-289 supporting STA Proposition 1. Council also reached consensus to expand a playground for children ages 2–12 with inclusive equipment, swings, and shade.

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Briefing

Jul 7, 2026

Council adopts six-year transportation plan

The City Council unanimously adopted the 2027–2032 Transportation Improvement Plan. Council also approved a final plat for River District Town Center 2nd Addition and paused enforcement related to the Meadow Wood sign until a workshop discussion.

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Briefing

Jun 16, 2026

Council Approves City Hall Renovation Contracts

The council unanimously approved two City Hall renovation contracts: up to $412,000 for furniture, fixtures, and equipment and up to $19,675 for commissioning services. It also approved vouchers totaling up to $391,802.49.

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Briefing

Jun 2, 2026

Council adopts wildfire hazard plans

The City Council approved Resolution 26-286 by a 6-0 vote, adopting the Spokane County Hazard Mitigation Plan Update and Community Wildfire Protection Plan.

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Briefing

May 19, 2026

Council advances long-term plan and park projects

The council unanimously approved a 20-year Capital Facilities Plan for incorporation into the city’s Comprehensive Master Plan and agreed to move the draft Comprehensive Plan to the Department of Commerce for review. It also unanimously approved submitting a grant application for Pavilion Park playground renovations and approved updates to the Parks, Recreation, Open Space, and Trails Plan.

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Briefing

May 12, 2026

Council Reviews Governance Manual Changes

The City Council reviewed proposed changes to the Governance Manual but did not adopt a final version. The city attorney will review several sections, including rules on public comment, open meetings, conflicts of interest, advisory commissions, enforcement, and special meetings.

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Briefing

May 5, 2026

Council approves tourism funds and park projects

The City Council unanimously approved 2026 tourism-related funding recommendations, Orchard Park improvements, and a plan to seek public feedback on the citywide Sidewalk Master Plan. Approved park contracts included $26,402.20 for a concrete pad, $15,143.34 for basketball court fencing, and tennis court resurfacing; city vouchers totaling $1,062,304.25 were also approved.

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Briefing

Apr 21, 2026

Council sets qualifications for development director

The council unanimously adopted qualifications for the Community Development Director position through Resolution 26-285. It also approved an easement agreement, an adult recreation league agreement, a multi-city memorandum of understanding, and vouchers not to exceed $744,090.01.

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Briefing

Apr 14, 2026

Council Repeals Special Events Regulations

The council unanimously repealed the city’s regulations for special events, citing outdated and conflicting municipal code provisions. It also unanimously approved consent-agenda spending and contracts, including vouchers, payroll and benefits totaling up to $1,126,507.48.

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Briefing

Mar 17, 2026

Council Approves Pavement Master Plan

The City Council unanimously approved a Pavement Master Plan, along with design work for reconstructing Country Vista Drive and repairs to the library parking lot. The council also heard that the Liberty Lake outlet channel may not open in 2026.

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Briefing

Mar 3, 2026

Council approves new City Hall contract

The council unanimously approved a construction services contract with Dardan Enterprises, Inc. for the new City Hall; the contract amount was not stated in the minutes. It also agreed to incorporate housing code requirements into the city’s broader comprehensive plan update and advanced discussion of public safety sales tax ballot measures.

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Briefing

Feb 17, 2026

Council approves police vehicles and evidence fund

The council unanimously approved two new patrol vehicles for up to $163,000 and established a Police Department Evidence Custodial Fund.

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Briefing

Feb 3, 2026

Council Approves Park Security Camera Upgrade

The City Council approved a city park security camera upgrade by a 6–1 vote, with Councilmember Ball opposed. The council also approved up to $944,976.85 in vouchers and several equipment and event purchases, including $78,000 for a mechanic pickup truck and $12,500 for additional July 4 fireworks.

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Briefing

Jan 20, 2026

Council Approves Police Vehicle and Rifle Purchases

The City Council unanimously approved a police vehicle purchase and the purchase of five new patrol rifles, with both votes passing 6–0.

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Briefing

Jan 6, 2026

Council approves street upgrades and annual costs

The council unanimously approved a package of 2026 operating items, including a $528,764 liability and property insurance premium, a $60,086.26 budgeting-software subscription, public works equipment, and the Neyland Avenue improvements contract.

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