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Spokane council adopts transportation-fee, Good Neighbor and 'Home Starts Here' code changes in 7-0 votes

Spokane City Council · February 10, 2026
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Council adopted a package of ordinances on Feb. 9 including changes to transportation impact fees (C36842), Good Neighbor agreements (C36828), and the 'Home Starts Here' initiative (C36830) to streamline design review for housing and childcare; all recorded 7-0.

The Spokane City Council on Feb. 9 approved a series of ordinances intended to update fee structures, refine neighborhood agreements and streamline design review processes intended to reduce housing and childcare costs.

Ordinance C36842 amended the transportation impact fee provisions in the Spokane Municipal Code; Miss Farnsworth announced the measure passed 7-0. Council members said there was no public comment on the item.

Council also adopted Ordinance C36828, which modifies the terms of Good Neighbor agreements and amends SMC section 12.05.0.005. Council member Dylan thanked neighborhood stakeholders and…

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