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Council tables South Lewis County Chamber membership renewal after split vote

Winlock City Council · February 9, 2026
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Summary

Council members split 3–2 over renewing the city's South Lewis County Chamber of Commerce membership; proponents want measurable benefits before renewal and opponents sought a delay for outcome-based information.

Council discussed whether the city should renew its membership in the South Lewis County Chamber of Commerce. Councilman Chuck Camps and others asked for specific, measurable benefits to justify another year of membership; Councilman Jeramy Allman said he had not observed measurable benefit during the past year.

Councilwoman Alishia Hornburg moved to table the renewal to the next meeting. The motion passed with Hornburg, Camps and Curtis voting aye and Bowers and Allman voting nay. The council will revisit the renewal at the next meeting with a request for clearer expected outcomes from the Chamber.