City Council

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 6 p.m.

• Advance AgendaPDF 81.9 MB
• Current AgendaPDF 68.7 MB

Resolution 2024-0096 - Stating the Spokane City Council’s opposition to statewide Initiative Measure No. 2117, concerning carbon tax credit trading, submitted to the 2024 Washington Legislature and referred to vote of the people on the November 5, 2024 general election ballot, which initiative, if adopted, would repeal the Cap-and-Invest Program created by the state’s Climate Commitment Act.

Resolution 2024-0098 - Directing City of Spokane Planning Services staff to conduct a subarea planning process for the 5th Avenue area of the East Central Neighborhood as the framework and actionable vision for inclusive community development through an integrated land-use, transportation, housing and economic development approach guided by the principles of equity and co-design.

Resolution 2024-0099 - Directing City of Spokane Planning & Economic Development Department to initiate the periodic review of the City’s Comprehensive Plan by conducting community engagement, analyzing growth alternatives, and conducting an environmental impact statement (EIS) in conformance with the Growth Management Act. (Relates to Consent Agenda Item Nos. 9 & 10, OPR 2024-0909 and OPR 2024-0910)

Resolution 2024-0100 - Adopting the Centers and Corridors Update Study as a guide for developing updates Centers and Corridors policies and development regulations as adopted in the City of Spokane’s Comprehensive Plan and the Spokane Municipal Code.

Special Budget Ordinance C36595 - Ordinance C36595 amending Ordinance No. C36467 passed by the City Council November 27, 2023, and entitled, "An Ordinance adopting the Annual Budget of the City of Spokane for 2024, making appropriations to the various funds of the City of Spokane government for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, and providing it shall take effect immediately upon passage," and declaring an emergency and appropriating funds in: Building Services (DSC) Fund 1) Add one classified Plan Examiner position (from 6 to 7). 2) Add one classified Engineering Tech IV (from 1 to 2). 3) Add one Planner I (from 1 to 2). 4) Add one Office Clerk Specialist (from 0 to 1). 5) Increase the appropriation by $71,986. A) Of the increased appropriation, $71,986 is provided solely for base wages and associated employee benefits.