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Tumwater council adopts ordinance cutting planning commission from nine to seven members
Summary
The council adopted Ordinance O2025-003 to reduce the city planning commission’s size from nine members to seven, citing recruitment challenges and a desire to improve meeting quorum reliability.
The Tumwater City Council on May 6 adopted ordinance O2025-003 to change the planning commission’s composition from nine members to seven.
Staff presentation noted that state law provides broad latitude on the size of planning commissions and that cities may set membership between three and 12. The staff presenter said the city set the commission at nine members in 1984 and adjusted membership in 1993 to…
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