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Council approves Capital Mall Triangle development standards and planned action; one abstention

3660388 · June 3, 2025
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Summary

The Olympia City Council approved two ordinances on second reading to adopt engineering design and development standards and to establish a planned action for the Capitol Mall Triangle subarea. Council member Gilman announced she would abstain, saying the plan did not secure community benefits she expected.

The Olympia City Council voted to approve two ordinances on second reading adopting engineering design and development standards for the Capital Mall Triangle and establishing a planned action for the Capitol Mall Triangle subarea.

Council member Gilman announced before the votes that she would abstain on both items, saying the final subarea plan did not secure community benefits she and some residents had sought. "These items before us tonight have not earned my affirmative vote," Gilman said, and described concerns about…

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