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Woodway council approves ordinance creating Transportation Benefit District
Summary
After a public hearing with no public comments, the Town Council on May 19 approved Ordinance 2025-667 to create a Woodway Transportation Benefit District under RCW Chapter 36.73; the motion passed unanimously.
The Woodway Town Council voted unanimously on May 19 to adopt Ordinance 2025-667, creating a Woodway Transportation Benefit District under the authority of RCW Chapter 36.73.
Mayor Mike Quinn opened a public hearing on the ordinance at 7:21 p.m. Town Administrator Eric Faison presented information about transportation benefit districts and council members asked questions; no members of the public spoke during the hearing, which the mayor closed at 7:34 p.m. Councilmember Elizabeth Mitchell moved to approve the ordinance; Councilmember John Brock seconded, and the motion passed unanimously, per the minutes.
The ordinance was introduced and considered under the statutory framework of RCW Chapter 36.73, which authorizes cities and towns to create transportation benefit districts to fund transportation improvements and services. The minutes do not list specific assessment levels, rates, or an effective date for the district, and those details were not recorded in the meeting minutes. The council did not receive public testimony on the measure at this meeting.
Next procedural steps and implementation details (such as any board composition, funding mechanisms, or effective dates) were not specified in the meeting minutes and would be set out in the ordinance document or in subsequent council actions.
