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Yelm council approves easement vacations, mid‑biennium budget amendment and 2026 property tax levy
Summary
On Nov. 25, 2025 the Yelm City Council adopted Resolution No. 664 to vacate two abandoned utility easements and approved an ordinance amending the mid‑biennium 2025‑26 budget; the council also adopted the 2026 ad valorem property tax levy on second reading, with two recorded nays.
YELM, Wash. — The Yelm City Council on Nov. 25 approved three formal measures: a resolution to vacate abandoned utility easements, a mid‑biennium budget amendment and the city’s 2026 property tax levy on second reading.
The council adopted Resolution No. 664 after staff said the easements in question no longer carry active utility service and now encumber lots being developed. An on‑dais motion to approve the resolution “to vacate existing utility easement burdening the properties located at 16747 Canal Road Southeast and 9819 Grove Road Southeast” was made by Council member Wood and seconded by Council member…
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