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Council discussed possible local rules for kratom products and a multifamily housing tax exemption, but the workshop minutes record no formal decisions. Staff reported that Richland receives 99.5% of its wholesale power from the Bonneville Power Administration, with nearly 90% coming from low-cost, reliable and carbon-free resources.
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The council reviewed a tax incentive that could support multifamily housing, including exemption periods of 8, 12 or 20 years and related affordability requirements. It also discussed possible restrictions on kratom, including a total ban, age limits and rules focused on concentrated 7-hydroxymitragynine products. The meeting was informational, and no policy changes were approved.
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