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Yelm approves $10,000 contract with Thurston Economic Development Council for 2025 services

3577741 · May 28, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a $10,000 professional services contract with the Thurston County Economic Development Council to support business outreach and regional economic development activities for 2025.

The Yelm City Council approved a $10,000 professional services contract with the Thurston County Economic Development Council (EDC) to support the EDC’s 2025 work plan and business-promotion activities. Council member Kaminski moved to approve the contract and Council member Hess seconded; the motion passed by voice vote.

Staff told the council the contract and EDC presentation had been discussed in prior meetings, including an EDC briefing on March 11 and a general government meeting that approved the concept on April 22. The contract is intended to maintain regional economic partnerships and promote local business support and recruitment.

Councilors did not request modifications; staff will execute the contract and the EDC will provide services consistent with the documented 2025 work plan.