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May 22, 2026

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Briefing

Feb 25, 2026

Heritage Commission selects new chair and vice chair

The Olympia Heritage Commission met in Room 207, approved the January 28 minutes, completed housekeeping items, held leadership elections (nominating William Cotter as Chair and Michael Bowman as Vice Chair), voted to skip the March meeting, and noted an upcoming Council presentation on the Chinese exclusion anniversary.

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Briefing

Jan 28, 2026

Heritage Commission meeting minutes — January 28, 2026

Chair Garner Miller called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. Five commissioners were present (one excused, one absent). The agenda was amended and approved. The September 24, 2025 minutes were approved. Commissioners discussed the 2026 work plan and received a presentation on the OFD Historic Storyboard. Reports noted JRC support for a monument sign, coordination needed with MORE, guidance for evaluating new commissioner applicants, upcoming elections, and CAMP training confirmed for June 8. The meeting adjourned at 6:43 p.m.

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Heritage Commission

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Heritage Commission selects new chair and vice chair

Heritage Commission meeting minutes — January 28, 2026

Heritage Commission — Meeting minutes (Sept. 24, 2025): Agenda and minutes approved; staff updates received on volunteer shifts and housekeeping