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Byron Pullen outlines housing, youth sports and economic priorities in University Place council bid
Summary
Byron Pullen, a business owner and University Place planning commissioner, said in a candidate video that his priorities for City Council Position 3 include ‘‘missing middle’’ housing, a youth sports and recreation program, and careful budget oversight. He cited regional growth targets and said he is endorsed by West Pierce firefighters.
Byron Pullen, a business owner and University Place planning commissioner, said he is running for City Council Position 3 and listed housing, youth recreation and fiscal stewardship as his top priorities.
Pullen said the city faces growth that must be managed carefully, noting regional planning targets and recent state directives. "One of the most pressing issues facing University Place right now, I feel is a question of growth. And it's not one of if we grow, but it's how we grow," Pullen said.
Pullen told viewers he has worked on the city's comprehensive plan and 20-year growth strategy as a member of the Planning Commission and as the Economic…
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