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Library Board
The Enumclaw Library Advisory Board will review board goals for 2026, including outreach to senior living facilities and adult family homes, and receive updates from KCLS staff. The meeting is primarily procedural.
- Review of 2026 board goals and outreach strategies
- KCLS updates regarding interim regional manager and mobile services
- Discussion of outreach to adult family homes and senior living facilities
- Friends of the Library book sale scheduled for May 16
- Approval of previous meeting minutes
Arts Commission
The Enumclaw Arts Commission will discuss pursuing the Arts.WA Creative District designation to boost local artists and tourism. They will also review new 4Culture grant opportunities for public art and heritage projects. Other items include a recap of the May 8 Art Show on Cole and planning for summer events on Cole Street. The commission will also consider a more prominent location for the Berthon Art sculpture and an inclusive playground proposal.
- Discussion of Arts.WA Creative District Initiative and its benefits
- Review of 4Culture grant opportunities beyond current LAA Sustain Grant
- Recap of May 8 Art Show on Cole: successes and lessons learned
- Summer Sundays on Cole Street and CIP planning
- Berthon Art: Park Board and Planning Commission request for more meaningful location, inclusive playground proposal near library
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission holds a public hearing to consider permanent regulations for co-living housing, following state law HB 1998. They will also discuss less restrictive alternative housing and consider amendments to the land use matrix and definitions. The commission will make a recommendation to the City Council.
- Public hearing on co-living housing development regulations per HB 1998
- Discussion of parking, density, and spacing requirements for co-living units
- Proposed addition of kitchenette and commercial kitchen definitions to code
- Possible change of co-living from permitted to conditional use in General Office zone
- Presentation on less restrictive alternative housing scheduled for next meeting
Finance Committee
The Finance Committee approved minutes from June 8th, reviewed purchasing card transactions for May 2026, and approved accounts payable vouchers for June 10th. The main discussion was a budget amendment to convert a part-time media services technician to full-time to meet new federal ADA accessibility requirements for electronic media, with a 2026 cost of $10,620 and ongoing annual costs of about $33,189.
- Budget amendment to increase media tech FTE from 0.5 to 1.0 for ADA compliance
- Approved purchasing card refunds and small purchases totaling thousands of dollars
- Approved AP vouchers for June 10th
- Next meeting scheduled for July 13th, 2026
Community & Economic Development
The CED committee will review Ordinance No. 2840, which updates licensing requirements and exemptions for door-to-door solicitors and mobile vendors. Staff will also provide a verbal update on MFTE housing regulations. The committee will discuss policy directions for upcoming municipal code amendments.
- Ordinance No. 2840: Updates solicitor and mobile vendor licensing, exemptions, and residential restrictions.
- Verbal discussion on MFTE housing regulations.
- Review of municipal code gap analysis for permit processing and lot subdivisions.
Civil Service
The Civil Service Commission will review and vote on approving the eligibility register for an Entry Level Corrections Officer, established May 21, 2026. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and updates from the Police Department on recruitment and background processes.
- Motion to approve minutes of May 20, 2026 meeting
- Review and motion to approve eligibility register for Entry Level Corrections Officer (candidates: Chase Young, Alejandro Alvarado)
- Police Department update on background process changes and conditional offers
- Promotion of Sergeant Erik Vance noted
- Corrections oral boards held May 21 for one position
Public Safety Committee
The committee will hold a final discussion on a new ordinance regarding e-bikes. Other business includes updates on police staffing and the use of Flock cameras.
- Final discussion on e-bikes ordinance
- Flock camera system update
- UWPD addition to CSPA
- Police staffing update
- Background investigations presentation
Community Services
The Community Services Committee will discuss and potentially act on an amendment to the outside agency agreement with the Enumclaw Chamber of Commerce. They will also receive updates on Cole Street gates, pool refund policy, and pickleball developments.
- Vote on amendment to Enumclaw Chamber of Commerce outside agency agreement
- Update on Cole Street gates project
- Discussion of pool refund policy
- Pickleball update
Finance Committee
The Finance Committee approved the minutes from May 26, 2026, and purchasing card payments for April 2026. They also approved a budget amendment request to move Zoie Raum from half-time to full-time in IT to meet new federal ADA web accessibility guidelines, with a fiscal impact of $10,620.34 for 2026 and $33,188.50 annually thereafter.
- Approved May 26, 2026, meeting minutes
- Approved purchasing card payments for April 2026
- Approved moving Zoie Raum to full-time IT to comply with ADA web accessibility standards (budget amendment planned for 6/29/2026 Council meeting)
City Council
The council adopted the 2027-2032 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Plan via Resolution 1880. Two zoning ordinances were passed: Ordinance 2837 amending airport district densities/dimensions, and Ordinance 2838 adding specialized instruction, fitness, and animal care uses. A first reading was held for Ordinance 2840 updating solicitor and mobile vendor regulations.
- Approved consent agenda including Resolution 1880 (6-Year TIP) (7-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 2837 – Airport Zoning District Amendments (7-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 2838 – Specialized Instruction, Fitness, Animal Care Zoning (7-0)
- First reading of Ordinance 2840 – Solicitor & Mobile Vendor Code amendments
- Approved May 26, 2026 council minutes (7-0)