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Votes at a glance: Washington City Council actions on Jan. 14, 2026
Summary
At its Jan. 14 meeting the council approved an East Addition annexation, easement vacation, an evaporation pond CUP (conditioned), a major PUD zone change, ADU code updates, multiple resolutions, and several appointments; vote tallies and motions are recorded below.
The following is a concise list of the council's formal actions taken at the Jan. 14, 2026 meeting. Each entry includes the motion text as recorded in council discussion, mover/second when stated, the roll‑call tally, and outcome. This is a factual record of council action only.
1) Agenda approval and workshop closed session motion - Motion: Approve the agenda and move to closed session for character/professional competence of an individual, pending/potential litigation, and possible purchase/exchange/lease of property. - Mover: Councilman Coates; second: Councilman Belliston (agenda). Motion to enter closed session later moved by Councilman Ivy; seconded by Councilman Caspersen. - Vote: unanimous (roll call recorded in the minutes). - Outcome: approved (enter closed session performed).
2) Consent agenda - Motion: Approve consent agenda (minutes and board audit report). - Mover: Councilman Ivy; second:…
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