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Longview City Council (Feb 26, 2026) — Council adopts opioid grant, approves ADA and lodging-tax actions, sets multiple hearings

LongviewFeb 26, 20263 min read

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Council approved acceptance of a state opioid overdose prevention grant, authorized up to $93,500 in ADA capital funds for facility upgrades and playground elements, approved a lodging-tax scope change, set public hearings on tax and TIP items for March 26, authorized a real-estate listing for Fishers Lane, accepted completion of a sewer pump station project, and authorized a management contract for the Roy Morse Softball Complex.

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Approved minutes of the February 12, 2026 regular meeting.
Accepted a Washington State Department of Health opioid overdose prevention grant and associated interlocal agreement (Resolution No. 2606 adopted).
Authorized allocation of up to $93,500 from the Accessibility Advisory Committee ADA Capital Improvement Fund for restroom upgrades at City Hall, Senior Center, MAC, and ADA elements for the Cloney Park inclusive playground.
Approved the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee recommendation to amend the Ladies of the Lake Quilt Guild 2026 tourism funding award scope from a quilt show to a fabric and sewing supplies sale.
Set public hearings for March 26, 2026 on amendments to LMC Chapter 19.12 (Appeal Board of Adjustment), Ordinance No. 3575 (B&O tax/fees), Ordinance No. 3574 (uniform utility tax application), and the 2026–2031 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program / RiverCities Transit Program of Projects.
Accepted the 42nd Ave Sewer Pump Station Replacement project as complete.
Authorized the City Manager to execute an exclusive authorization to sell (real-estate listing) with Paul Young, Windermere Northwest Living, for city-owned property at 232 Fishers Lane.
Authorized the City Manager to enter into a management agreement with the United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) for the Roy Morse Softball Complex.
Approved the remainder of the Consent Calendar and claims (with one consent item pulled for separate consideration).

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