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Lewiston City Council approves emergency plan, liquor-license endorsement, pool contract and grant application authorization
Summary
On Feb. 9 the Lewiston City Council approved an updated Nez Perce County Emergency Operations Plan, endorsed a liquor‑service endorsement for the Courtyard by Marriott, awarded a pool‑liner contract to WMS Aquatics, and authorized a BUILD grant application committing a 20% local match for Main Street design costs.
The Lewiston City Council met Feb. 9 and took several routine and action items that the council described as important to public safety, economic development and infrastructure planning.
Emergency operations: The council approved resolution 2026‑03 adopting the Nez Perce County Emergency Operations Plan 2026 after a presentation by Nez Perce County Emergency Manager James Watercheck. Watercheck said the 2026 update adds drought‑declaration language and two quick‑reference sections for the emergency operations center. Councilors asked about shelter readiness, including generator and water availability; Watercheck said the county primarily relies on American Red Cross resources for large‑scale shelter trailer support and offered to follow up on specific facility capabilities.
Liquor license endorsement: The council approved a request from the Courtyard by Marriott to add liquor…
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