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Zillah authorizes Commerce contract, receives $100,000 for Climate Change Element
Summary
City Council approved Resolution No. 2025-12 to authorize an amended contract with the Washington State Department of Commerce to prepare the Climate Change Element of the Comprehensive Plan as required by HB 1181; Commerce awarded $100,000 and staff said remaining funds must be included in the next biennial budget.
The City Council on June 16 approved Resolution No. 2025‑12 authorizing an amended contract with the Washington State Department of Commerce to prepare the Climate Change Element of Zillah's Comprehensive Plan in compliance with HB 1181. The Department of Commerce has awarded $100,000 in support; staff advised the council that the balance of the project cost will need to be identified in the upcoming biennial budget.
Councilmember Brian Williams moved the resolution and Councilmember Doug Stewart seconded; the motion passed unanimously. The minutes note the grant award but do not list a total project budget or timeline for completion.
