Spokane Valley moves to align local code with Initiative 2066; council advances energy-code change to second reading

Mar 11, 2025

The Spokane Valley City Council held a public hearing and first reading March 11 on a narrowly drafted ordinance to ensure the city does not enforce portions of the Washington State Energy Code that conflict with Initiative 2066, now part of state law.

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The Spokane Valley City Council held a public hearing and first reading March 11 on proposed Ordinance 25,002, a narrow amendment to the city’s adoption-by-reference of the Washington State Energy Code intended to resolve a conflict between the code and Initiative 2066 (which the state legislature subsequently incorporated into the Revised Code of Washington).

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