City Council Legislative Meeting


Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 6 p.m.

Ordinance C36949 - Implementing the state Public Safety Funding Program; adopting a 0.1% local option sales and use tax as provided for in RCW 82.14.345 to establish a Community Safety Campus, further integrate behavioral health into public safety systems, and improve emergency preparedness; adopting a new Chapter 08.07F to Title 08 of the Spokane Municipal Code.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Nay
Sarah Dixit District 1 Yea
Kate Telis District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Ordinance C36950 - Relating to the annual rates for utilities and the Climate Commitment Act, adopting a new section 13.02.0529, to chapter 13.02 of the Spokane Municipal Code; and setting an effective date.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Nay
Sarah Dixit District 1 Yea
Kate Telis District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Ordinance C36951 - Relating to the water annual rates for public utilities and services, amending sections of chapter 13.04 of the Spokane Municipal Code; and setting an effective date.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Nay
Sarah Dixit District 1 Yea
Kate Telis District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Ordinance C36952 - Relating to the annual rates for sewer services, amending sections of chapter 13.03 of the Spokane Municipal Code, and setting an effective date.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Sarah Dixit District 1 Yea
Kate Telis District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Ordinance C36953 - Relating to the annual rates for the solid waste utilities and services, amending multiple sections of chapter 13.02 of the Spokane Municipal Code; and setting an effective date.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Nay
Sarah Dixit District 1 Yea
Kate Telis District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Ordinance C36954 - Relating to the water-wastewater annual rates for public utilities and services, to chapter 13.035 of the Spokane Municipal Code; and setting an effective date.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Sarah Dixit District 1 Yea
Kate Telis District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Resolution 2026-0072 - A resolution approving administrative reallocations of residual funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Sarah Dixit District 1 Yea
Kate Telis District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Resolution 2026-0073 - A Joint Resolution between Spokane City Council and Spokane Parks supporting the Department of Natural Resources land exchange of the Thorpe Road Property in Spokane's Latah Valley for a Trust Land Transfer.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Sarah Dixit District 1 Yea
Kate Telis District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Resolution 2026-0074 - Setting forth the City Council's approval to contract with qualified contractors for asbestos surveying of fire-affected properties without further City Council review and action.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Yea
Sarah Dixit District 1 Yea
Kate Telis District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea

Resolution 2026-0075 - Expressing opposition to Washington State initiatives IL26-001 and IL26-638, and reaffirming Spokane’s values of inclusion, respect, and justice, and the City’s commitment to reinforce these values.

Council Member Representing Vote
Betsy Wilkerson City Council President Yea
Michael Cathcart District 1 Nay
Sarah Dixit District 1 Yea
Kate Telis District 2 Yea
Paul Dillon District 2 Yea
Kitty Klitzke District 3 Yea
Zack Zappone District 3 Yea