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Pasco Council May Extend Moratorium on Essential Public Facilities, Including LRA Housing
Summary
Pasco will consider extending a temporary moratorium on essential public facilities, including LRA housing, which is set to expire next month; staff proposed extending the ban to the end of the year to allow time to create a plan while balancing state law and neighborhood impacts.
The Pasco City Council will consider a proposal to extend its temporary moratorium on essential public facilities — including LRA housing — that is currently scheduled to expire next month. Communications Coordinator Alyssa Warner explained that "extending the deadline until the end of the year would give the city more time to create a plan."
Warner framed the extension as an effort to balance state law with local neighborhood concerns while staff develops a more complete plan. The agenda preview did not specify the moratorium’s current legal basis or the precise regulatory scope of LRA housing under the city’s code; the staff presentation at the workshop is expected to provide those details.
No vote was reported in the agenda preview; the item is listed for workshop discussion and possible direction to staff.
