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Tumwater planning commission forwards 2026 preliminary docket to City Council
Summary
The Tumwater Planning Commission voted to forward the 2026 preliminary docket for comprehensive-plan amendments to the City Council after a brief discussion. The docket includes three city-sponsored chapter updates and will return for adoption steps later in the year.
The Tumwater Planning Commission voted to forward the 2026 preliminary docket for comprehensive-plan amendments to the City Council after a motion and second during its meeting.
The chair introduced the item as the commission's annual chance to decide whether to forward the docket, which staff said contains three city-sponsored amendments: an economic development chapter update, a parks and recreation/open-space chapter update, and a joint plan update paired with development-code work. Staff told the commission these items are already on the work plan and would come back later in the year for adoption.
An unidentified commissioner moved to adopt and forward the preliminary docket; another commissioner seconded. After brief comments about future presentations and attendance at related meetings, the commission conducted a voice vote. Staff recorded the motion as passing and asked that the recommendation be forwarded to the City Council for placement on the council docket.
The commission noted that specific chapter updates will be presented to the commission and the council at later work sessions and that forwarding the docket does not adopt changes but clears them to advance through the city's public-review and adoption process.
