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Pasco council adopts six‑month moratorium on applications for essential public facilities
Summary
The City Council voted to impose a six‑month moratorium on new applications for essential public facilities, including secure community transition facilities, directing staff to develop land‑use regulations and hold public input while acknowledging state law limits on outright bans.
The Pasco City Council voted to adopt an ordinance imposing a six‑month moratorium on applications related to essential public facilities, including secure community transition facilities.
Council members and staff said the pause will buy time to develop a legally defensible permitting process and to solicit public input about where and how those facilities should be located. City Attorney Harold Stewart told the council staff…
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