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Renton council moves Commute Trip Reduction ordinance to second reading

City of Renton City Council · January 6, 2026

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Summary

The council voted to place Ordinance No. 6180, which would amend the Renton Municipal Code (Title 10, Chapter 13) to adopt a Commute Trip Reduction plan for 2025–2029 and update related citations and appeal fees, on second and final reading at the next meeting. The motion passed by voice vote.

The Renton City Council placed Ordinance No. 6180 on second and final reading, moving the item toward final adoption at the next scheduled council meeting.

City staff introduced Ordinance No. 6180 as an amendment to the Renton Municipal Code, Title 10, Chapter 13 (Commute Trip Reduction). The ordinance description in the first reading states it will update Washington state citation references, adopt the Commute Trip Reduction (CTR) Plan for 2025–2029, refer appeals to the city's fee schedule, authorize technical corrections, provide a severability clause, approve a summary for publication and establish an effective date.

Council Member O'Halloran moved to place the ordinance on second and final reading at the next council meeting; the motion was seconded by Council Member McGurwin (transcript includes alternate spellings of McGurvin/McGurwin). The council approved the motion by voice vote; no roll-call tally was recorded in the transcript.

The ordinance will return for second and final reading where the council may vote on adoption. The motion to advance the ordinance does not itself adopt the code changes; adoption would occur only after the second and final reading and a formal vote.