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University Place council leans toward centralized travel budget for council travel

University Place City Council · April 6, 2026
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Summary

In study-session discussion, city staff presented two options for revising council travel policy. Most members favored Option A, a city-controlled travel budget covering designated conferences and committee-related travel, and directed staff to bring the item forward for formal consideration and a possible midyear budget adjustment.

City Attorney Matt Caseer presented two approaches to a revised University Place council travel policy at the April 6 study session: (A) a city-controlled travel budget earmarked for designated conferences and committee-related travel with an available pool for additional requests, and (B) a fixed per-member allocation. Caseer reviewed 2025 spending and…

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