City of Kent Committee of the Whole & Workshop - October 21, 2025

Kent City Council Committee of the Whole & Workshop · October 22, 2025

Kent City Council Committee of the Whole and evening workshop (Oct. 21, 2025) covered an emergency ordinance to bar restrictive covenants that limit grocery/pharmacy uses, adoption of the city's 2026 state legislative agenda, several procurement and grant acceptances, park projects including Townsquare Plaza redesign and a prefabricated restroom for East Hill North Park, and mid-biennial budget adjustments discussed in workshop including planned police hires and rising health-care claims. Council approved write-offs of uncollectible receivables and authorized several agreements; planners briefed council on Recode Kent Phase 2 (co-living) and a delayed Critical Areas Ordinance update tied to new state buffer guidance.

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