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Medical Lake partners outline community priorities and possible community center at online 'Pass the Mic' event
Summary
City officials, school leaders and community organizations described priorities for Medical Lake's comprehensive plan update, highlighting early-learning expansion, support for residents served by Lakeland Village, broadband-driven economic opportunities and the prospect of partnering with the school district on a community center.
At an online "Pass the Mic" community event hosted by the City of Medical Lake, Mayor Terry Cooper and representatives from the Medical Lake School District, Lakeland Village and Reimagine Medical Lake laid out priorities that city leaders say should shape the next comprehensive plan.
Becca, a city staff member moderating the event, opened by describing the comprehensive plan as "a road map for how growth will take place in our community" and urged residents to provide input via the chat and the city website. Mayor Terry Cooper said the city adopted a 2024 strategic plan and is pursuing a renewed vision "to restore the city of Medical Lake to its roots known as the healing waters of Medical Lake," emphasizing partnerships with schools, state facilities and nonprofits as central to that effort.
Lakeland Village, a state-operated residential habilitation center run by the Washington Department of…
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