Centralia public meetings in 2022
29 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
This is a procedural meeting agenda with no substantive items listed. The council will review the agenda packet and approve the minutes from the previous meeting.
- Agenda packet review
- Approval of 12.13.22 council minutes
City Council
This is a special meeting agenda with three items: a public notice, a presentation about the outdoor pool, and approval of signed minutes. The main substantive item is the outdoor pool presentation, which the council will hear but no decision is listed. The rest is procedural.
- Outdoor pool presentation
- Approval of signed meeting minutes
City Council
The Centralia City Council is meeting to consider a budget amendment for fall and hold a final budget hearing. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from a previous meeting. No other substantive items are listed.
- Budget amendment for fall
- Final budget hearing
City Council
The Centralia City Council is meeting to hold a public hearing on the proposed 2023-2024 budget and to review a presentation on property tax and revenue sources. The agenda also includes approval of the minutes from the previous meeting.
- Public hearing on proposed 2023-2024 budget
- Presentation on property tax and revenue sources for 2022
- Approval of meeting minutes from November 8, 2022
City Council
This is a procedural meeting of the Centralia City Council. The agenda includes only the agenda packet and the approved minutes from a previous meeting, with no substantive items listed for discussion or decision.
- Agenda packet for October 25, 2022
- Approved minutes from October 25, 2022
City Council
This is a regular meeting of the Centralia City Council. The agenda includes only the agenda packet and approval of minutes from previous meetings; no substantive items are listed.
- Approval of signed minutes from October 11, 2022 regular and workshop meetings
City Council
The Centralia City Council is meeting to review and discuss the 2023-2024 Public Works and Biennial Capital Budget documents, which are included in the agenda packet. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from previous sessions. No other substantive actions are listed on the agenda.
- Review of 2023-2024 Public Works budget
- Review of 2023-2024 Biennial Capital Budget (CCL and YHP)
- Approval of minutes from September 27, 2022 meeting and workshop
City Council
The Centralia City Council is meeting to review presentations on the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and proposed crime deterrents. The agenda includes approval of minutes from a previous meeting. No formal decisions are listed on the agenda, only presentations and discussion.
- Presentation on American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds
- Presentation on proposed crime deterrents
- Approval of signed minutes from September 13, 2022
City Council
The Centralia City Council is meeting to receive a presentation on the outdoor pool and to consider a sole-source purchase for an 18-inch forebay boom due to special market conditions. The agenda also includes approval of the minutes from the previous meeting.
- Outdoor pool presentation
- Sole-source purchase of 18-inch forebay boom
- Approval of meeting minutes
Planning Commission
The Centralia Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposed 31-unit townhouse Planned Unit Development (PUD) at 2611 Mt. Vista Road. The commission will then discuss and make a recommendation to the City Council. The agenda also includes Open Public Meetings Act training and commissioner expectations.
- Public hearing on 31-unit townhome PUD at 2611 Mt. Vista Road (2.11 acres, R:15 zoning)
- Staff recommends approval with three conditions (civil plan approval, development program, maintenance agreement)
- Amenity changed from basketball/sports court to community garden
- SEPA review closed June 7, 2022, with no appeals; traffic impact analysis completed
- Open Public Meetings Act training and commissioner expectations
City Council
The Centralia City Council is holding a workshop and regular meeting on August 9, 2022. The agenda includes a strategic priorities presentation and a resource plan update. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from previous sessions.
- Strategic Priorities PowerPoint presentation
- 2022 Resource Plan Update
- Approval of meeting minutes from August 9, 2022
City Council
This is a procedural agenda for the Centralia City Council meeting on July 26, 2022. The only listed items are the meeting itself and the approval of minutes from a previous session. No substantive decisions or discussions are listed.
- Approval of signed minutes from July 26, 2022
City Council
The Centralia City Council is meeting to review several documents, including a proposed amendment to Chapter 10.06 regarding advertisements, a first reading of a summer 2022 item, and a short presentation on the 2022 stewardship plan. The agenda is largely procedural, with no specific decisions or dollar amounts listed.
- Review of CMC Chapter 10.06 on advertisements
- First reading of summer 2022 item
- Presentation on 2022 stewardship plan
- Approval of minutes from July 12, 2022
City Council
This agenda packet lists documents for the June 28, 2022 Centralia City Council meeting, including presentations on the golf course property, Twin Transit, 2021 police awards, and 2022 Centralia outreach. The agenda itself contains no specific action items, only document listings, so the meeting's decisions are not detailed here.
- Golf course property presentation
- Twin Transit presentation
- 2021 police awards document
- 2022 Centralia outreach presentation
City Council
The Centralia City Council is meeting to review a presentation on the 2023-2028 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) and to approve the minutes from the June 14, 2022 meeting. The agenda includes only these items, with no other substantive actions or discussions listed.
- 2023-2028 STIP presentation
- Approval of June 14, 2022 meeting minutes
City Council
The provided agenda contains only administrative documents and presentation files. There are no specific legislative items, motions, or public hearings listed in the text.
Planning Commission
This agenda contains only a single item: the supporting documents packet for the May 12, 2022 Planning Commission meeting. No specific decisions, discussions, or action items are listed, so the meeting appears to be procedural or reliant on the attached packet for content.
- Planning Commission supporting documents packet (PC_AGENDA_PACKET_COMPLETE_5_12_2022.PDF)
City Council
The agenda consists of presentations from the Centralia Prevention Coalition, PSTF, and Stream Team. No legislative actions or decisions are listed in the provided text.
- Centralia Prevention Coalition presentation
- PSTF presentation
- Stream Team presentation
- Approval of minutes
City Council
This meeting agenda contains only the agenda packet and approved minutes from a prior meeting. No substantive decisions or discussions are listed.
- Agenda packet for April 26, 2022
- Signed minutes from April 26, 2022
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold workshops regarding several text amendments to the Centralia Municipal Code, including floodplain management and building codes. The commission will also review five rezone applications for various properties in the city.
- Workshop on CMC 16.21 Floodplain Management amendments
- Workshop on CMC 18.04 Building Code amendments
- Rezone application: Seminary Hill Golf Course Property from R:2 to R:8
- Rezone application: Galvin Road Property from PMP to C-1
- Rezone application: N Pearl Property from C-1 to LBD
City Council
The Centralia City Council is meeting to consider a mid-biennium budget amendment for spring 2022 and receive a presentation on Greenwood Cemetery. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from a previous meeting. No other substantive actions are listed.
- Mid-biennium budget amendment for spring 2022
- Greenwood Cemetery presentation
- Approval of meeting minutes
City Council
The provided agenda contains only the agenda item itself and no substantive discussion topics or decisions are listed.
Planning Commission
The Commission will review a proposal to expand the Urban Growth Area by approximately 45.17 acres at Scheuber Heights. The meeting also includes discussions on C-3 district performance standards for the United Learning Center and several text amendments to the City Municipal Code.
- Review of UGA expansion proposal for 45.17 acres at Schueber Road and Graf/Military roads
- Variance request for United Learning Center regarding 40% glass and 40-foot uninterrupted wall requirements
- Workshop on text amendments for Live Work Units, Marijuana, Kennels, Home Occupations, and Off-Street Parking
- Rezone application for Seminary Hill Golf Course Property from R:2 to R:8
- Rezone applications for Galvin Road (PMP to C-1), N Pearl (C-1 to LBD), Grove Street (R:15 to C-1), and W Reynolds (M-1, R:5A to R:15 or R:20)
City Council
The agenda includes a staff presentation regarding the Centralia Local Road Safety Plan and the approval of previous meeting minutes. No other specific items for decision or discussion are detailed in the provided text.
- Staff presentation on Centralia Local Road Safety Plan
- Approval of signed minutes from March 8, 2022
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a workshop regarding proposed amendments to the Centralia Municipal Code. The session includes reviews of regulations for home occupations, off-street parking, stormwater management, and floodplain management, as well as the Seminary Hill Golf Course property rezone.
- Workshop on Seminary Hill Golf Course Property Rezone
- Proposed amendments to CMC 20.69 regarding Home Occupations
- Proposed amendments to CMC 20.72.020.J regarding Off-Street Parking
- Review of CMC 15.35.030 Stormwater Management and CMC 16.21 Floodplain Management
City Council
The Centralia City Council approved several items, including the purchase of .35 acres adjacent to the China Creek Project Phase 2 for $72,500, and authorized agreements for the Fox Theatre restoration, a flood grant, and a housing action plan. The council also passed ordinances on body camera record fees and recognized Juneteenth as a legal holiday.
- Approved consent agenda including vouchers, payroll, and project acceptances (7-0)
- Authorized purchase of .35 acres from Alco Holdings LLC for $72,500 (7-0)
- Approved MOU for Fox Theatre restoration (7-0)
- Accepted $17,000 FCAAP flood grant (7-0)
- Accepted $75,000 Housing Action Plan Implementation Grant (7-0)
- Approved $89,000 professional services agreement with SCJ Alliance for housing plan (7-0)
- Approved first reading of ordinance on body worn camera record fees (7-0)
- Approved second reading of ordinance recognizing Juneteenth as legal holiday (6-1)
City Council
The Centralia City Council approved several ordinances, including recognizing Juneteenth as a legal holiday (6-1) and suspending annual increases for water, sewer, and stormwater rates for 2022. They also authorized a $70,000 stormwater capacity grant and approved the consent agenda with vouchers and contracts.
- Approved consent agenda including $2,010,456.63 and $1,280,689.09 vouchers (7-0)
- Authorized $70,000 DOE Municipal Stormwater Capacity Grant (7-0)
- Approved first reading of ordinance amending holiday schedule to 'Legal Holidays' (7-0)
- Approved first reading of ordinance recognizing Juneteenth as legal holiday (6-1)
- Approved second reading adopting WSDOT 2022 Standard Specifications (7-0)
- Approved second reading suspending water rate increase for 2022 (7-0)
- Approved second reading suspending sewer rate increase for 2022 (7-0)
- Approved second reading suspending stormwater rate increase for 2022 (7-0)
Planning Commission
The Centralia Planning Commission will hold a workshop to discuss proposed 2022 amendments to the Municipal Code covering stormwater management, floodplain management, off-street parking, and home occupations. The meeting also includes introductions of two new commissioners and information on Open Public Meetings Act training. No final decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion item.
- Workshop on CMC 15.35.030 Stormwater Management
- Workshop on CMC 16.21 Floodplain Management (includes manufactured home elevation standards)
- Workshop on CMC 20.72.020.J Off-Street Parking
- Workshop on CMC 20.69 Home Occupations
- Introduction of new commissioners Beth Sweeney and Bonnie Canaday-Coumbs
City Council
The Centralia City Council elected Kelly Smith Johnston as Mayor and Cameron McGee as Mayor Pro-Tem. The council ratified a resolution declaring a local emergency due to flooding, approved the 2022 budget calendar, accepted a Reynolds Avenue annexation application, and passed first readings of ordinances suspending water, sewer, and stormwater rate increases for 2022. All votes were 7-0.
- Elected Kelly Smith Johnston as Mayor (4-3)
- Elected Cameron McGee as Mayor Pro-Tem (unanimous)
- Ratified resolution declaring local emergency for flooding (7-0)
- Approved 2022 budget calendar (7-0)
- Accepted Reynolds Avenue annexation application (7-0)
- Approved first reading of ordinance adopting WSDOT 2022 Standard Specifications (7-0)
- Approved first reading of ordinance suspending water rate increase for 2022 (7-0)
- Approved first reading of ordinance suspending sewer rate increase for 2022 (7-0)