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Centralia public meetings in 2021

31 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 14, 2021

City Council

Council reviews November CPI and utility rates alongside clean energy plan

The Centralia City Council is scheduled to review the November Consumer Price Index (CPI) and city utility rates. The agenda also includes the Clean Energy Implementation Plan and the approval of signed minutes from the December 14, 2021 meeting. No specific dollar amounts or final decisions are detailed in the provided text.

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Tue Nov 23, 2021

City Council

Council to consider 2021-22 budget amendment and clean energy plan

The Centralia City Council is meeting to consider a 2021-2022 budget amendment, a clean energy implementation plan, and a downtown restroom project. These items are presented via staff presentations and are the main topics of discussion or decision.

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Wed Nov 10, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to hold public hearing on Shoreline Master Program updates

The Centralia Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on the 2021 periodic review and proposed amendments to the Shoreline Master Program (SMP). The amendments aim to bring the SMP into compliance with state laws and regulations, including updates to permit thresholds, definitions, and permit processes. The commission will also consider approving the meeting agenda and minutes from the previous meeting.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves shoreline master program amendments

The Centralia Planning Commission held a public hearing on proposed Shoreline Master Program (SMP) amendments, heard two public comments unrelated to the amendments, and then voted 4-0 to approve the amendments as written. The meeting was adjourned shortly after.

Tue Nov 9, 2021

City Council

Council reviews property tax, sole-source circuit breaker, student sight program

The Centralia City Council is meeting to review staff presentations on property tax and revenue sources, a sole-source circuit breaker components purchase, and a Sight for Students program. The agenda consists of these informational items and approval of prior meeting minutes; no specific action items or public hearings are listed.

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✓ Decided: Council approves 44.1% property tax levy increase on first reading

The Centralia City Council approved on first reading an ordinance authorizing a 44.1% increase in the city's regular property tax levy from the previous year. The council also approved the consent agenda, including vouchers, payroll, and a police bargaining agreement, and passed resolutions for surplus property and a bid waiver for electrical equipment. The meeting ended with a closed session for collective bargaining.

Tue Oct 26, 2021

City Council

Council to review past-due utility accounts and hazard plans

The Centralia City Council is meeting to discuss staff presentations on past-due utility accounts and a report on hazard plans. The agenda includes these items for discussion, but no specific decisions are listed.

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✓ Decided: Council approves land use and zoning map changes for three properties

The Centralia City Council approved on second reading ordinances amending the Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map and Zoning Map for three properties (1350 Kresky Ave, Scott St/E Roanoke, N Tower), while denying a request for 623 W Reynolds Ave. The council also approved a $190,083 professional services agreement with KMB Architects for gym design at Maple and Pearl Streets, and approved the consent agenda including multiple contracts and bid awards.

Thu Oct 14, 2021

Planning Commission

Centralia Planning Commission reviews Shoreline Master Program updates

The commission is holding an open house to present and review proposed changes to the 2021 Periodic Update of the Shoreline Master Program. The presentation covers amendments to various program pages to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves agenda and minutes, hears public comments

The Centralia Planning Commission held a routine meeting, approving the agenda and August minutes with 5-0 votes. No substantive decisions were made; the only new business was a presentation on Shoreline Master Program amendments with no revisions recommended. Public comments addressed homeless camp debris and UTV regulations.

Tue Oct 12, 2021

City Council

Centralia City Council meeting is procedural only, no action items listed

This City Council agenda contains only the agenda packet and approved minutes from a prior meeting. No substantive decisions, discussions, or public hearings are listed, making it a purely procedural meeting.

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Tue Sep 28, 2021

City Council

Centralia City Council meeting scheduled for September 28, 2021

The provided agenda contains only procedural items for the September 28, 2021, meeting. There are no substantive topics or decisions listed in the text.

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Tue Sep 14, 2021

City Council

Centralia City Council meeting with only agenda and minutes

This meeting agenda contains only procedural items: the agenda packet and approval of signed minutes from a prior meeting. No substantive decisions, discussions, or public hearings are listed.

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Thu Sep 9, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review 2021 Shoreline Master Program update

The Centralia Planning Commission will hold an open house to present and review the 2021 Periodic Update to the Shoreline Master Program. The proposed changes affect specific pages of the document to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. The meeting also includes routine agenda items like approving minutes and public comments.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission discusses Shoreline Master Program amendments

The Centralia Planning Commission met on September 9, 2021, and approved the agenda and August minutes. The main substantive item was a presentation and discussion on proposed amendments to the Shoreline Master Program, with recommendations to revise specific sections. No final decisions were made on the amendments.

Tue Aug 24, 2021

City Council

Centralia City Council meeting scheduled for August 24, 2021

The provided agenda contains only procedural items for the August 24, 2021, meeting. There are no substantive topics or decisions listed in the text.

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✓ Decided: Council approves $320K police body and in-car camera contract

The Centralia City Council approved a $320,000 contract for Brite 'Getac' in-car and body camera systems, authorizing the city manager to sign. They also moved forward on annexation processes for the Merry Glee Subdivision and East Roanoke Area, adopted the Park Donation and Memorial Program, waived bidding for a used 2016 Chevy Tahoe, and declared police canine Vida surplus, allowing her handler to purchase her for $1 without a $1,000 reimbursement. The consent agenda, including vouchers and payroll, was approved.

Thu Aug 12, 2021

Planning Commission

Centralia Planning Commission to consider W 1st Street multi-family development

The Commission will hold a public hearing to recommend approval or denial of a Planned Unit Development on W 1st Street featuring 27 residential units. The agenda also includes several rezoning requests and proposed amendments to the city's development regulations.

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Tue Aug 10, 2021

City Council

Centralia City Council meeting scheduled for August 10, 2021

The agenda contains only procedural items for the August 10, 2021, meeting. The session includes the review and approval of workshop minutes and previous meeting minutes.

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Tue Jul 27, 2021

City Council

Centralia City Council meeting with agenda and approved minutes only

This is a procedural-only agenda for the Centralia City Council meeting. The only listed items are the agenda itself and the approval of the signed minutes from a prior meeting. No substantive decisions, discussions, or public hearings are scheduled.

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Tue Jul 13, 2021

City Council

Centralia City Council meets to approve agenda and minutes

This is a procedural meeting of the Centralia City Council. The only substantive actions on the agenda are the approval of the meeting agenda and the approval of the signed minutes from a previous meeting. No other business is listed.

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Thu Jul 8, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission workshop on annexations, rezones, and marijuana retail text amendment

The Centralia Planning Commission is holding a workshop to discuss 2021 code amendments, including four annexation petitions, four rezone proposals, a text amendment to allow marijuana retail in the C-1 zone, and a periodic update to the Shoreline Master Program. The meeting also includes routine approval of the agenda and June minutes. No final decisions are being made; this is a discussion session.

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Tue Jun 22, 2021

City Council

Centralia City Council meets to approve agenda and minutes

This is a procedural meeting with no substantive policy items listed. The council will consider adopting the agenda and approving the signed minutes from a previous meeting.

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Tue Jun 8, 2021

City Council

Centralia City Council meeting: agenda and approved minutes only

This Centralia City Council meeting agenda contains only two items: the agenda packet and the approved minutes from a prior meeting. No substantive decisions, proposals, or discussions are listed.

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Tue May 25, 2021

City Council

Agenda contains only procedural items; no specific decisions or public hearings are listed.

The Centralia City Council agenda for May 25, 2021, lists only the approval of minutes from the same date. No specific policy decisions, contracts, or public hearings are detailed in the provided text.

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Thu May 13, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to hold public hearing on 79-unit East Roanoke PUD

The Centralia Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and make a recommendation on the East Roanoke Street Planned Unit Development, a 79-unit residential project. They will also review a proposal to convert office space at 203 N Tower Avenue into apartments, which requires a variance for unit sizes. The agenda includes workshops on the Shoreline Master Program update, rezone applications, and an annexation petition.

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Tue May 11, 2021

City Council

Centralia City Council meeting with agenda and minutes only

This is a procedural-only agenda for the Centralia City Council meeting on May 11, 2021. The only listed items are the agenda itself and approval of previously signed workshop and regular meeting minutes. No substantive decisions, discussions, or public hearings are scheduled.

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Tue Apr 27, 2021

City Council

Centralia City Council meeting with agenda and approved minutes

This is a procedural agenda for the Centralia City Council meeting. The only listed items are the agenda itself and the approved minutes from a previous meeting. No substantive decisions or discussions are scheduled.

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Tue Apr 13, 2021

City Council

Centralia City Council meeting with only agenda and minutes

This meeting agenda contains only procedural items: the agenda itself and approval of signed minutes from a previous meeting. No substantive decisions or discussions are listed.

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Thu Apr 8, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to hold public hearings on two Planned Unit Developments

The Centralia Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two Planned Unit Development proposals: Society Place Phase II, a 31-lot senior manufactured housing subdivision at 1217 S Scheuber Road, and the Horner E Roanoke PUD. The commission will also elect 2021 officers and consider approval of the agenda and prior meeting minutes.

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Tue Feb 23, 2021

City Council

Centralia City Council meeting with agenda and approved minutes only

This is a procedural agenda with no substantive items. The council is reviewing the agenda packet and approving the signed minutes from a prior meeting.

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Thu Feb 11, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to hold public hearing on 15-lot subdivision at 1509 N Pearl Street

The Centralia Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a 15-lot residential subdivision with associated infrastructure at 1509 N Pearl Street. Staff recommends preliminary approval with conditions. The commission will make a recommendation to the City Council.

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Thu Feb 11, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to hold public hearings on parking, color schemes, and land use changes

The Centralia Planning Commission will hold public hearings on three proposed municipal code text amendments: changing off-street parking requirements for affordable housing, requiring exterior color schemes in commercial districts, and adding uses to the land use chart. The commission will also approve the agenda and minutes from the previous meeting.

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Tue Jan 26, 2021

City Council

Council to review agenda and approve prior meeting minutes

This appears to be a routine meeting agenda with only two items: reviewing the agenda packet and approving the signed minutes from a previous meeting. No substantive policy decisions, ordinances, or financial actions are listed for discussion.

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Thu Jan 14, 2021

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review Kresky rezone and Shoreline Master Program update

The Centralia Planning Commission will hold a workshop to continue discussing a proposed rezone of Kresky Avenue properties and to review revisions to the Shoreline Master Program (SMP), which is due for a periodic update in June 2021. The SMP review includes a checklist of state law changes and proposed amendments to various SMP sections. The meeting also includes routine agenda approval and minutes from the previous meeting.

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Tue Jan 12, 2021

City Council

Council meeting with only agenda and minutes approval

This is a procedural-only agenda. The Centralia City Council is meeting to approve the agenda and the signed minutes from a prior meeting. No substantive decisions, proposals, or discussions are listed.

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Tue Jan 5, 2021

City Council

Council meeting with only approved minutes on agenda

This is a procedural meeting with no substantive items. The only agenda item is the approval of minutes from a previous special meeting.

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