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Council approves reading of Good Samaritan Hospital master plan ordinance
Summary
Puyallup City Council conducted the reading and approved the ordinance adopting the Good Samaritan Hospital master plan on June 10, 2025; council members said the hospital provides important local healthcare services and jobs.
Puyallup City Council held the reading and approved an ordinance adopting the Good Samaritan Hospital master plan during its June 10, 2025 meeting. The reading was moved, seconded and passed on a roll call vote.
Senior planner Chris Beal told the council the document has seen no substantive changes since the council’s reading in late May. Council member Johnson moved adoption of the reading and described a recent personal experience at the hospital to highlight its service to the community: “Their staff from the very get go was extremely efficient and welcoming… I was in and out of there in a very quick period of time, all with the ultimate of care, compassion,” Johnson said.
Why it matters: the master plan frames the hospital’s future campus development and operations in the city. Council members emphasized the hospital’s role in providing critical health services and local employment.
Key facts - The city planning senior planner presented the ordinance on June 10, 2025 and stated there were no substantive changes since the prior reading. - Council member Johnson moved approval on reading; the motion passed on roll call vote with all members voting in favor.
Ending The council advanced the hospital master plan by reading; staff will complete any remaining administrative steps required by municipal code to record the ordinance.
