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Pasco council approves aquatic center fund and budget amendment, adopts water‑rights fee changes and several land and infrastructure measures

City of Pasco City Council · March 17, 2026
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Summary

At its March 2 meeting the City of Pasco council approved two ordinances establishing an aquatic center fund and amending the biennial budget (additional $2,557,900), adopted water‑rights code changes and multiple land‑use and infrastructure resolutions including a parcel purchase for process water reuse and acceptance of a roundabout project. Council action was taken by motion and voice votes or roll call where noted.

The City of Pasco council approved a package of ordinances and resolutions at its March 2 meeting that together establish new funding for the forthcoming aquatic center, adjust water‑rights fees and advance several land‑use and infrastructure projects.

Aquatic center fund and budget: Staff recommended and council adopted ordinance 4821 to create a special revenue fund to record Pasco Public Facilities District (PPFD) revenues and ordinance 4822 to amend the 2025–2026 biennial budget. Finance staff said the budget amendment provides additional spending authority of $2,557,900 to support initial staffing and operating costs; staff stated all aquatic‑center staffing costs are planned to be reimbursed by the PPFD under an interlocal agreement and that the city will maintain general‑fund neutrality. “We’re seeking an additional spending authority for... $2,557,900,” finance staff said. Mayor Pro Tem Milne moved both ordinances; each motion was seconded and the council adopted both measures by voice vote.

Water‑rights code changes: Council adopted…

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