Kalama City Council Workshop And Regular Meeting Minutes
The council held a workshop to review proposed utility rate increases for water, sewer, and stormwater services. The regular meeting addressed several agenda items, including the postponement of council procedural rules and the approval of a contract addendum for water rights assistance. A resolution was adopted to declare office equipment as surplus. The council received departmental reports covering finance, library initiatives, police activity, and public works projects, and heard a public comment regarding tourism development.
Sep 17, 2026·Board meeting
Kalama City Council Regular City Council Meeting
The council reviewed draft rules of procedure, including proposed shifts in oversight and structural changes to the agenda. Discussions addressed potential updates to parking and zoning regulations within the municipal code, along with the scheduling of a workshop to review utility rate-setting models. Significant focus was placed on the calculation formula for county-wide emergency dispatch fees and the potential for re-evaluating these costs. The council also reviewed budget and professional service allocations, considered the implementation of commercial fire inspections, and received departmental updates covering road infrastructure projects and police personnel onboarding.
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Kalama City Council Regular City Council Meeting Minutes
The council recognized citizens for their contributions to community art through installations. Key agenda items included the approval of payroll and claims warrants, an appointment to the Salary Commission, and approval of a project addendum for a GIS-based web map for city utilities. Discussions took place regarding potential parking limit changes, which were not moved forward, and reports were provided on city finances, library operations, and public works projects, including inquiries about disaster planning and incident command systems training.
Jun 18, 2026·Board meeting
Kalama City Council Regular City Council Meeting
The council reviewed and adopted policies concerning volunteers and immigration to ensure compliance with funding eligibility requirements. Discussion occurred regarding a request for proposals for the community building, covering topics such as leasing criteria, inclusion of building specifics in the proposal package, and application timelines. The council also received reports on regional transportation progress, departmental updates from police and public works, and information on health insurance coverage changes for staff.
