The Council meeting involved several key actions, including the authorization of a contract for on-call traffic construction management and inspection services. The Council also passed a resolution to withdraw from operating its own local homeless housing program and to relinquish the associated document recording surcharge to Chelan County, while also entering into an amended interlocal agreement with the City of East Wenatchee for affordable housing services. Additionally, the Council approved the final contract voucher for a wastewater treatment plant viewing area project and approved the project budget sheet for the Wenatchee Avenue Streetscape Utilities.
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The City Council conducted several administrative and operational actions, including the swearing-in of the new Police Chief and the appointment of a new City Administrator. Council members discussed and approved resolutions related to the Planning Commission, an interlocal agreement for Police Chief services, and a facility use agreement extension. Key public works projects were addressed, including final acceptance of the WWTP Digester 4 improvements and authorization for a water fire hydrant easement. Additionally, the Council reviewed and approved a license agreement for communications tower access, financial policy updates, and a petition for annexation. The meeting also included a public hearing regarding the Community Development Block Grant Annual Action Plan and updates on various city infrastructure and management agreements.
May 14, 2026·Board meeting
Wenatchee City Council Regular Meeting
The council meeting addressed multiple infrastructure and administrative projects. Key actions included authorizing right-of-way and crossing agreements with the Wenatchee Reclamation District for the Millerdale Avenue Irrigation Canal Bridge and the Crawford Avenue Water Main Replacement projects. The council also approved a temporary construction easement for reservoir repairs, reappointed members to the Housing Authority of Chelan County and the City of Wenatchee, and adopted ordinances updating parks and recreation fees and cemetery hours. Additionally, the council considered funding agreements for wastewater treatment plant upgrades, pavement preservation contracts, and a petition to vacate a portion of Duncan Road.
Apr 23, 2026·Board meeting
Wenatchee City Council Minutes
The meeting included an executive session regarding potential litigation. Key action items involved the approval of a facility use agreement with Velocity Swimming, the authorization of construction contracts for various city projects including intersection improvements, water main replacement, wastewater treatment plant drying bed drains and a storage building, pavement preservation, and the awarding of a design services contract for curb ramps. Additionally, adjustments were approved for a bike and pedestrian access bridge project budget. Council members and the mayor provided reports covering various community engagements, library tours, and organizational updates.
