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Kenmore council splits over whether to keep supermajority for development agreements

5501390 · July 29, 2025
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Council debate over whether development agreements should require a five‑member supermajority ended without a decision; a motion to pursue changing the requirement to a simple majority failed for lack of support and staff will leave the status quo unless further direction is provided.

Kenmore — Council members debated whether to retain a supermajority (five of seven) requirement to approve development agreements or to permit approval by a simple majority (four of seven). After discussion on July 28, no change was adopted: a motion to pursue altering the rule failed for lack of a second and the current supermajority requirement remains in place…

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