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Tumwater approves 2026 legislative agenda; council authorizes CARES funding and interlocal agreements
Summary
Council adopted a 2026 legislative agenda seeking $2 million to restore HCP funding and requests for a planned‑action EIS ($550,000) and East Street design ($6 million); Council also authorized AWC ART grant and an FD CARES amendment to fund a full‑time CARES specialist (reimburses $111,001.78 for FY 2025–26).
The Tumwater City Council voted Nov. 18 to adopt its 2026 Washington legislative agenda and approved several grant and interlocal actions tied to the city's CARES and alternative response efforts.
Lobbyists Katie Whittier (CFM Advocates) and Brian Enslow (Arbutus Consulting) presented the council's top funding priorities for the state session: a $2,000,000 request to restore habitat conservation plan (HCP) funding that could enable habitat restoration and future development…
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