Council approves Conditional Use Permit for Inspired Learning Center; mayor recuses

Jul 13, 2026

After recusals by Mayor Ian Shealy and Councilmember Craig Carroll, the council approved a Conditional Use Permit for the Inspired Learning Center; Kim Shealy described the nonprofit's tutoring and child-support activities during the hearing.

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The Yacolt Town Council approved a Conditional Use Permit for the Inspired Learning Center on July 13 after a managed public hearing in which Mayor Ian Shealy recused himself because the applicant is a family member and Councilmember Craig Carroll also recused due to a conflict. Mayor Pro Tem Brandon Russell opened and closed the hearing and the council then moved to approve the permit.

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