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Votes at a glance: Federal Way council approves market budget, AV upgrades, hires capital projects manager, and passes park/land‑use ordinances
Summary
Federal Way City Council members approved multiple consent and ordinance items Wednesday, voting on budget, contracts, staffing and code revisions in a single meeting.
Federal Way City Council members approved multiple consent and ordinance items Wednesday, voting on budget, contracts, staffing and code revisions in a single meeting.
What passed - Farmers Market budget and staffing: Council approved the 2025 City of Federal Way Farmers Market budget and the addition of 0.85 full‑time equivalent (FTE) staff to manage the market. The motion passed unanimously after a presentation from Bill Bodino and staff that described vendor, EBT and sponsorship mechanics and projected a revenue‑neutral season.
- City Council chambers AV upgrade: Council authorized sending the city council chambers AV upgrade request to bid. Council and staff discussed relocation options during the roughly 60‑day construction window and committed to holding in‑person meetings at alternative city venues; the motion passed unanimously.
- Safe City camera purchases: Council approved purchase/installation of new safe‑city…
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