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Cle ElumWA averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$379,300 Typical home value $608,187 +0.9% yr/yr · +10.9% 5-yr
Development activity
202554 housing units ($9.9M)
🗳️ Election results (13 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
City Council 5 2025-11-04
Steve Harper ✓ 266 · WRITE-IN 20
City Council 4 2025-11-04
Jon Cornelius ✓ 257 · WRITE-IN 14
City Council 1 2025-11-04
Cassidy Buechle Curtis ✓ 282 · WRITE-IN 11
Mayor 2023-11-07
Matthew Lundh ✓ 371 · Kerry Clark 257 · WRITE-IN 1
City Council 7 2023-11-07
Audrey Malek ✓ 317 · Sarah Lackey 245 · WRITE-IN 4
City Council 6 2023-11-07
Steven E. Cook ✓ 420 · WRITE-IN 7
City Council 4 2023-11-07
Jerred R. Weis ✓ 429 · WRITE-IN 13
City Council 3 2023-11-07
Beth Williams ✓ 430 · WRITE-IN 10
City Council 2 2023-11-07
Ken Ratliff ✓ 300 · Kiera Hyatt 286 · WRITE-IN 2
City Council 7 2021-11-02
WRITE-IN ✓ 277 · Elizabeth Kurtz 253
City Council 5 2021-11-02
Steve Harper ✓ 390 · Ronald Wayne 143 · WRITE-IN 5
City Council 4 2021-11-02
Jaimee Mosack ✓ 299 · Mickey Holz 239 · WRITE-IN 4
Upcoming
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 18:00
General
Cle Elum Planning Commission to review Critical Areas chapter of Comp Plan
The Cle Elum Planning Commission is holding a special meeting to review the Critical Areas chapter of the Comprehensive Plan. The agenda includes adoption of minutes from August 4, 2026, a planning update, and new business focused on the Critical Areas review. No public hearings are scheduled. The meeting is open to in-person and virtual attendance.
- Review of Comp Plan Critical Areas chapter
- Adoption of August 4, 2026 meeting minutes
- Planning update from Planning Director Shannon Johnson
- Possible continuation of Critical Areas review at next meeting
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MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
CITY CLERK
Planning Commission
Special Meeting Agenda
August 20, 2026
6:00 PM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
PLANNING COMMISSION
GARY BERNDT
AMANDA HAHNEMANN
VACANT
MARC KIRKPATRICK
COLIN BRISSEY
PAUL KANTWILL
IAN STEELE
COUNCIL LIAISON - CASSIDY
BUECHLE-CURTIS
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1.
Call to Order and Roll Call
2.
Adoption of Minutes
a. August 4, 2026
3.
Business Requiring Public Hearings
4.
Planning Update
5.
New Business
a. Comp Plan – Critical Areas Chapter Review
6.
Next Meeting Agenda Development
a. Comp Plan – Critical Areas Review Continued (if needed)
7.
Commissioner Comments and Discussion
8.
Adjournment
Upcoming Meetings:
Regular Council Meeting — August 25, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
General Government Committee Meeting — August 26, 2026, at 8:30 a.m.
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 13:30
General Government
Council to discuss bankruptcy debt adjustment plan
The Cle Elum City Council is holding a special meeting to discuss the Chapter 9 Plan of Adjustment of Debts, which addresses the city's bankruptcy. The council may provide direction on revisions and take final action on adjustments. The agenda also includes an executive session for legal matters related to enforcement or litigation.
- Chapter 9 Plan of Adjustment of Debts discussion and possible final action
- Executive session under RCW 42.30.110(i) for legal counsel on enforcement or litigation
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CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
CITY CLERK
FINANCE DIRECTOR
ROBIN NEWCOMB
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
MATHEW BAILEY
POLICE CHIEF
RICH ALBO
FIRE CHIEF
ED MILLS
PLANNER
SHANNON JOHNSON
Special Meeting
Agenda
August 20, 2026
1:30 PM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
DEPUTY MAYOR
CASSIDY BUECHLE - CURTIS
CITY COUNCIL
BETH WILLIAMS
BRYCE WALLACE
KEN RATLIFF
STEVEN COOK
AUDREY MALEK
STEVEN HARPER
CITY ATTORNEY
CURTIS CHAMBERS
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1.
Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Roll Call
2.
Executive Session RCW 42.30.110(i)
a. To discuss with legal counsel representing the agency matters relating to agency
enforcement actions, or to discuss with legal counsel representing the agency litigation or
potential litigation to which the agency, the governing body, or a member acting in an
official capacity is, or is likely to become, a party, when public knowledge regarding the
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Lodging Tax & Event
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Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 18:00
General
Public hearing on Bullfrog Flats development agreement amendment for home sales facilities
The Cle Elum Hearing Examiner will hold a public hearing on a major amendment to the Bullfrog UGA Development Agreement (PMU-2026-001). The amendment would allow marketing and sales facilities for new homes within residential areas of the Bullfrog UGA, establishing permitted uses and development standards during build-out. The hearing includes staff presentation, applicant input, public comments, and questions.
- Public hearing on 3rd Amendment to Bullfrog Flats Development Agreement (PMU-2026-001)
- Proposal to allow marketing and sales facilities for new home sales in Bullfrog UGA residential areas
- Hybrid hearing format with in-person and Zoom participation
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City of Cle Elum
119 West First Street
Cle Elum, WA 98922
Phone: (509) 674-2262
Fax: (509) 674-4097
www.cleelum.gov
CITY OF CLE ELUM
HEARING EXAMINER AGENDA
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Cle Elum City Hall Council Chambers – 119 West First Street, Cle Elum, WA
Beginning at 6:00 p.m. or shortly thereafter
The City of Cle Elum offers hearings in a hybrid format, with in-person participation at City Hall and from
remote locations via Zoom.
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I.
CALL TO ORDER
II.
INTRODUCTION
III.
PUBLIC HEARING
A. Bullfrog Flats: 3rd Amendment to the Development Agreement
FILE NUMBERS: PMU-2026-001
REQUEST: The City of Cle Elum has received an application for a Major Amendment to the
Bullfrog UGA Development Agreement to allow marketing and sales facilities and structures
associated with the sale of new homes within residential development areas of the Bullfrog
UGA. The amendment would establish permitted use provisions and applicable development
standards for such facilities during the build-out of the community.
PROCEDURE:
1. Presentation by city staff including submittal of staff report and application
materials for …
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
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Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 15:00
Historic Preservation
Historic Preservation Commission to revisit work plan and discuss 2027 grants
The Cle Elum Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to adopt minutes, hear public comment, and discuss its 2026 work plan priorities and potential 2027 grant opportunities. The agenda is largely procedural, with no specific projects or dollar amounts listed.
- Adoption of July 21, 2026 minutes
- Revisit 2026 work plan to prioritize projects
- Discussion of 2027 grant opportunities
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MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
CITY CLERK
Historic Preservation Commission
Agenda
August 18, 2026
3:00 PM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
COMMISSION
MICHAEL RICHARD - VICE
CHAIR
PAMELA HAWK
RUSTY HENRICHSEN - CHAIR
JORDAN PETERSON
KERRIE SPOONEMORE
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1.
Call to Order and Roll Call
2.
Adoption of Minutes
a. July 21, 2026
3.
Public Comment - Limited to 5 Minutes per Speaker
4.
New Business
a. 2026 Work Plan — Revisit Work Plan to Prioritize Projects
b. 2027 Grant Opportunities Discussion
5.
Comments from Commissioners and/or Staff
a. Commissioners
b. Staff Update
6.
Next Meeting Agenda Development
7.
Adjournment
Upcoming Meeting:
Planning Commission Meeting — August 20, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
Regular Council Meeting — August 25, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
General Government Committee Meeting — August 26, 2026, at …
Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 10:00
Public Safety & Health
Cle Elum committee to review camping ordinances and fire resiliency plan
The Public Safety & Health Committee is meeting to discuss unfinished business, including municipal code changes for addressing (fire/police), the fire department chapter, a draft graffiti code, and a fire resiliency plan. New business includes approving meeting minutes, discussing camping ordinances, and continuity of government. Several items are still under legal review.
- Municipal Code — Addressing (Fire/Police) [Legal Review Underway]
- Municipal Code — Chapter 2.15 — Fire Department [Legal Review Underway]
- Draft Graffiti Code [Legal Review Underway]
- Fire Resiliency Plan — Previously 'City Streets and Alleys'
- Camping Ordinances
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CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
CITY CLERK
FINANCE DIRECTOR
ROBIN NEWCOMB
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
MATHEW BAILEY
POLICE CHIEF
RICH ALBO
FIRE CHIEF
ED MILLS
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
Public Safety & Health Committee
Agenda
August 13, 2026
10:00 AM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
DEPUTY MAYOR
CASSIDY BUECHLE - CURTIS
PUBLIC SAFETY & HEALTH
COMMITTEE
CASSIDY BUECHLE-CURTIS -
CHAIR
STEVEN HARPER
BETH WILLIAMS
CITY ATTORNEY
CURTIS CHAMBERS
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1.
Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
2.
Unfinished Business
a. Municipal Code — Addressing (Fire/Police) [Legal Review Underway]
b. Municipal Code — Chapter 2.15 — Fire Department [Legal Review Underway]
c. Draft Graffiti Code [Legal Review Underway]
d. Fire Resiliency Plan — Previously "City Streets and Alleys"
3.
New Business
a. Cle Elum Public Safety & Health — Meeting Minutes — July 9, 2026
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Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 08:30
Library Board
119 w 1st St, Cle Elum
Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 08:30
General
Library Board to set new meeting time, discuss building goals
The Cle Elum Library Board of Trustees is meeting to adopt minutes, introduce new members, and discuss unfinished business including establishing a new meeting day/time and setting short- and long-term goals for improving the library building and services. They will also hear the librarian's report on 2026 statistics, programming updates, new staff, and wireless printing. The meeting is largely routine and administrative, with no major decisions or public hearings on the agenda.
- Discussion to establish new day and time for board meetings
- Update on electrical project at library building
- Update on brickwork at library building
- Librarian report: 2026 year-to-date statistics
- Programming updates: summer reading and weekly programming
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LIBRARY DIRECTOR
AMY PRIDEMORE
Library Board
Agenda
August 13, 2026
8:30 AM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
LIBRARY BOARD OF
TRUSTEES
TARYN LUNDH
CAROLYN JONES
KATHLEEN SULLIVAN
TIFFANY VOELZKE-YAO
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1.
Call to Order and Roll Call
2.
Public Comment — Limited to 5 Minutes per Speaker
3.
New Board Member Introductions
4.
Adoption of Minutes
a. Library Meeting Minutes — June 4, 2026
5.
Unfinished Business
a. Establish New Day and Time for Board Meetings
b. Discussion of Goals and Messages for City Council Meetings
c. Discussion of Long-Term and Short-Term Goals as a Board — Improving Library Building
and Services
Update on Electrical Project
Update on Brickwork
6.
New Business
a. Librarian Report
2026 Statistics — Year to Date
Programming Updates — Summer Reading and Regular Weekly Programming
Update on New Staff
Agenda
August 13, 2026
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
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City Council
Council to appoint new member, ratify fire committee appointment
The Cle Elum City Council will consider appointing Bryce Wallace to Council Position No. 4 and ratifying Mark Goodwin to the Fire Advisory Committee. They will also vote on a second reading of the Pine Ranch Community franchise agreement and a resolution to join the Risk Management Service Agency. Consent agenda includes payables of $386,572.61 and payroll vouchers of $387,988.25.
- Appointment of Bryce Wallace to Council Position No. 4
- Ratify Mark Goodwin to Fire Advisory Committee
- Pine Ranch Community Franchise Agreement — second reading
- Resolution 2026-027 — RMSA membership agreement
- Payables $386,572.61 and payroll vouchers $387,988.25
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CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
CITY CLERK
FINANCE DIRECTOR
ROBIN NEWCOMB
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
MATHEW BAILEY
POLICE CHIEF
RICH ALBO
FIRE CHIEF
ED MILLS
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
City Council
Agenda
August 11, 2026
6:00 PM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
DEPUTY MAYOR
CASSIDY BUECHLE - CURTIS
CITY COUNCIL
BETH WILLIAMS
KEN RATLIFF
STEVEN COOK
AUDREY MALEK
STEVEN HARPER
CITY ATTORNEY
CURTIS CHAMBERS
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1. Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Roll Call
2. Public Comment – Limited to 5 Minutes per Speaker
3. Announcements, Appointments, Awards, and Recognition
a. Ratify the Mayor's Appointment of Fire Advisory Committee Member
Mark Goodwin — Cle Elum Volunteer Firefighter Position
b. Appointment of Council Position No. 4
Bryce Wallace
An executive session pursuant to RCW 42.30.110 (1)(h) may be held to evaluate the
candidates' qualifications for appoi …
Fri Aug 7, 2026 · 10:00
Public Safety & Health
Committee to review two Fire Advisory Committee applications
The Public Safety & Health Committee will review applications from Beau Foster and Mark Goodwin for the Fire Advisory Committee. The meeting also includes unfinished business, committee comments, and adjournment.
- Review of Fire Advisory Committee applications by Beau Foster and Mark Goodwin
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CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
CITY CLERK
FINANCE DIRECTOR
ROBIN NEWCOMB
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
MATHEW BAILEY
POLICE CHIEF
RICH ALBO
FIRE CHIEF
ED MILLS
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
Public Safety & Health Committee
Agenda
August 7, 2026
10:00 AM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
DEPUTY MAYOR
CASSIDY BUECHLE - CURTIS
PUBLIC SAFETY & HEALTH
COMMITTEE
CASSIDY BUECHLE-CURTIS -
CHAIR
STEVEN HARPER
BETH WILLIAMS
CITY ATTORNEY
CURTIS CHAMBERS
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1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
2. Unfinished Business
3. New Business
a. Fire Advisory Committee Application Review
Beau Foster
Mark Goodwin
4. Other Committee Comments
5. Adjournment
Upcoming Meetings:
Regular Council Meeting — August 11, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
Lodging Tax & Events Committee Meeting — August 12, 2026, at 8:30 a.m.
Public Safety & Health Committee Meeting — August 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
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Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 10:30
Tree Board
Cle Elum Tree Board to organize, review city tree code, plan inventory
The Cle Elum Tree Board is meeting to introduce new members, appoint a chair and vice chair, and discuss open meeting rules. They will review Cle Elum Code 12.28 (likely the tree ordinance) and set their regular meeting date and time. The board will also begin work on a tree inventory and discuss funding options.
- Introduction of new members Gary Berndt, Jon Cornelius, Debbie Cernick, Michelle J Swope
- Appointment of Chair and Vice Chair
- Review of Cle Elum Code 12.28
- Discussion of tree inventory and funding
- Establish date and time for future meetings
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ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
Tree Board
Agenda
August 4, 2026
10:30 AM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
TREE BOARD MEMBERS
JON CORNELIUS
GARY BERNDT
DEBBIE CERNICK
MICHELLE J SWOPE
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1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Public Comment — Limited to 5 Minutes per Speaker
3. Unfinished Business
4. New Business
a. Introduction of New Members
Gary Berndt
Jon Cornelius
Debbie Cernick
Michelle J Swope
b. Appoint Chair and Vice Chair
c. Open Meeting Rules Discussion
d. Review Cle Elum Code 12.28
e. Establish Date & Time for Meeting
5. Board Work Plan
a. Tree Inventory
b. Funding
6. Board Comments and Discussion
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7. Adjournment
Upcoming Meetings:
Regular Council Meeting — August 11, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
Lodging Tax & Events Committee Meeting — August 12, 2026, at 8:30 a.m.
Public Safety & Health Committee Meeting — August 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
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Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to review Comprehensive Plan Critical Areas Chapter
The Planning Commission will meet to discuss the Critical Areas Chapter review of the Comprehensive Plan. The meeting also includes the adoption of minutes from July 21, 2026.
- Review of Comprehensive Plan – Critical Areas Chapter
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MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
CITY CLERK
Planning Commission
Agenda
August 4, 2026
6:00 PM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
PLANNING COMMISSION
GARY BERNDT
AMANDA HAHNEMANN
VACANT
MARC KIRKPATRICK
COLIN BRISSEY
PAUL KANTWILL
IAN STEELE
COUNCIL LIAISON - CASSIDY
BUECHLE-CURTIS
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1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Adoption of Minutes
a. July 21, 2026
3. Business Requiring Public Hearings
4. Planning Update
a. Staff Announcements
5. New Business
a. Comp Plan – Critical Areas Chapter Review
6. Next Meeting Agenda Development
a. Comp Plan – Critical Areas Review Continued (if needed)
7. Commissioner Comments and Discussion
8. Adjournment
Upcoming Meetings:
Regular Council Meeting — August 11, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
Lodging Tax & Events Committee Meeting — August 12, 2026, at 8:30 a.m.
Public Safety & Health Committee Meeting — August 13, 2026, …
Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 16:00
General
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Fri Jul 31, 2026 · 09:00
General
City Council to address emergency data center moratorium
The City Council is holding a special meeting to discuss unfinished business. The primary item on the agenda is Ordinance 1733.
- Ordinance 1733 — Emergency Data Center Moratorium
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CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
CITY CLERK
FINANCE DIRECTOR
ROBIN NEWCOMB
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
MATHEW BAILEY
POLICE CHIEF
RICH ALBO
FIRE CHIEF
ED MILLS
PLANNER
SHANNON JOHNSON
Special Meeting
Agenda
July 31, 2026
9:00 AM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
DEPUTY MAYOR
CASSIDY BUECHLE - CURTIS
CITY COUNCIL
BETH WILLIAMS
KEN RATLIFF
STEVEN COOK
AUDREY MALEK
STEVEN HARPER
CITY ATTORNEY
CURTIS CHAMBERS
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1. Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Roll Call
2. Unfinished Business
a. Ordinance 1733 — Emergency Data Center Moratorium
3. New Business
4. Other Committee Comments
5. Adjournment
Upcoming Meetings:
Public Works & Community Development Committee Meeting — July 31, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
Planning Commission Meeting — August 4, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
Regular Council Meeting — August 11, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
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Fri Jul 31, 2026 · 10:00
General
Public Works committee reviews stormwater code and water contracts
The Public Works & Community Development Committee will meet to review unfinished stormwater code drafts, approve meeting minutes from July 2025, and discuss new items including ADU water connections, a WSDOT intersection evaluation, and a water treatment chemical supply contract. The meeting is open to the public in person or via Zoom.
- Stormwater Code Draft review
- ADU Water Connections discussion
- WSDOT Intersection Control Evaluation
- Water Treatment Chemical Supply Contract
- Public Works & Community Development Committee Meeting Minutes approval
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CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
CITY CLERK
FINANCE DIRECTOR
ROBIN NEWCOMB
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
MATHEW BAILEY
POLICE CHIEF
RICH ALBO
FIRE CHIEF
ED MILLS
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
Public Works & Community
Development Committee
Agenda
July 31, 2026
10:00 AM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
DEPUTY MAYOR
CASSIDY BUECHLE - CURTIS
PUBLIC WORKS &
COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT
COMMITTEE
STEVEN COOK - CHAIR
KEN RATLIFF
CITY ATTORNEY
CURTIS CHAMBERS
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1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
2. Unfinished Business
a. Stormwater Code Draft — Mathew Bailey — Public Works Director
3. New Business
a. Public Works & Community Development Committee — Meeting Minutes — July 7, 2025
b. ADU Water Connections — Mathew Bailey — Public Works Director
c. WSDOT Intersection Control Evaluation — Mathew Bailey — Public Works Director
d. Water Treatment Chemical Supply Contract — Ma …
Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 16:45
General
City Council to review audit exit conference and 2nd quarter budget summary
The City Council Committee of the Whole will hold an audit exit conference and receive the 2nd Quarter Budget Summary from Finance Director Robin Newcomb. No votes or public hearings are scheduled; the meeting is informational.
- Audit exit conference
- 2nd Quarter Budget Summary presentation from Finance Director Robin Newcomb
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CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
CITY CLERK
FINANCE DIRECTOR
ROBIN NEWCOMB
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
MATHEW BAILEY
POLICE CHIEF
RICH ALBO
FIRE CHIEF
ED MILLS
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
Committee of the Whole
Agenda
July 28, 2026
4:45 PM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
DEPUTY MAYOR
CASSIDY BUECHLE - CURTIS
CITY COUNCIL
KEN RATLIFF
BETH WILLIAMS
STEVEN COOK
AUDREY MALEK
STEVEN HARPER
CITY ATTORNEY
CURTIS CHAMBERS
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1. Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Roll Call
2. New Business
a. Audit Exit Conference
b. 2nd Quarter Budget Summary — Robin Newcomb — Finance Director
3. Other Committee Comments
4. Adjournment
Upcoming Meetings:
Public Works & Community Development Committee Meeting — August 4, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.
Regular Council Meeting — August 11, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
Lodging Tax & Events Committee Meeting — August 12, 2026, at 8:30 a.m.
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City Council
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Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
Cle Elum Council to discuss Pine Ranch Community Franchise Agreement
The city council will consider a consent agenda including payables of $555,018.87, hear department reports, and receive a public update on the Bullfrog Flats Business Park. New business includes a first reading of a franchise agreement for Pine Ranch Community, a resolution to declare surplus property, a grant commitment for permit process improvement, and a city clerk job description. The meeting will also include an executive session to evaluate an applicant or employee.
- Consent agenda includes payables of $555,018.87
- Pine Ranch Community Franchise Agreement — first reading
- Resolution 2026-026 — Surplus Property
- Permit Process Improvement Grant Letter of Commitment
- Bullfrog Flats Business Park update from Blue Fern
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CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
CITY CLERK
FINANCE DIRECTOR
ROBIN NEWCOMB
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
MATHEW BAILEY
POLICE CHIEF
RICH ALBO
FIRE CHIEF
ED MILLS
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
City Council
Agenda
July 28, 2026
6:00 PM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
DEPUTY MAYOR
CASSIDY BUECHLE - CURTIS
CITY COUNCIL
BETH WILLIAMS
KEN RATLIFF
STEVEN COOK
AUDREY MALEK
STEVEN HARPER
CITY ATTORNEY
CURTIS CHAMBERS
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1. Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Roll Call
2. Public Comment – Limited to 5 Minutes per Speaker
3. Announcements, Appointments, Awards, and Recognition
4. Approval of Meeting Agenda
5. Consent Agenda
Items listed below have been distributed to Council Members in advance for review and will be
enacted by one motion. If separate discussion is desired on an item, it may be removed from the
Consent Agenda and placed on the Regular Agenda at the request of …
Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 08:30
General Government
General Government Committee to review City Clerk job description
The General Government Committee will meet to discuss new and unfinished business. The agenda includes a review of the City Clerk job description and the approval of previous meeting minutes.
- Review of City Clerk job description
- Approval of May 27, 2026, meeting minutes
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CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
CITY CLERK
FINANCE DIRECTOR
ROBIN NEWCOMB
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
MATHEW BAILEY
POLICE CHIEF
RICH ALBO
FIRE CHIEF
ED MILLS
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
General Government Committee
Agenda
July 22, 2026
8:30 AM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
DEPUTY MAYOR
CASSIDY BUECHLE - CURTIS
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
COMMITTEE
CASSIDY BUECHLE - CURTIS
STEVEN HARPER - CHAIR
AUDREY MALEK
CITY ATTORNEY
CURTIS CHAMBERS
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1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
2. Unfinished Business
3. New Business
a. General Government Meeting Minutes — May 27, 2026
b. Review City Clerk Job Description
4. Other Committee Comments
5. Adjournment
Upcoming Meetings:
Regular Council Meeting — July 28, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
Public Works & Community Development Committee Meeting — August 4, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.
Regular Council Meeting — August 11, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Commission to discuss capital facilities and transportation elements of the plan
The Planning Commission will review several items of the Comprehensive Plan, including the capital facilities and transportation elements. It will also consider the Periodic Update Grant survey and plan an open house for the grant. The meeting includes routine items such as adoption of minutes and public‑hearing business.
- Comp Plan — Capital Facilities (discussion)
- Comp Plan — Transportation Element (discussion)
- Periodic Update Grant – Survey (discussion)
- Periodic Update Grant – Open House (discussion)
- Adoption of May 5, 2026 minutes (approval)
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MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
CITY CLERK
Planning Commission
Agenda
July 21, 2026
6:00 PM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
PLANNING COMMISSION
GARY BERNDT
AMANDA HAHNEMANN
VACANT
MARC KIRKPATRICK
COLIN BRISSEY
PAUL KANTWILL
IAN STEELE
COUNCIL LIAISON - CASSIDY
BUECHLE-CURTIS
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1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Adoption of Minutes
a. May 5, 2026
3. Business Requiring Public Hearings
4. Planning Update
a. Staff Announcements
5. Unfinished Business
6. New Business
a. Comp Plan — Capital Facilities
b. Comp Plan — Transportation Element
c. Periodic Update Grant — (PUG) Survey
d. Periodic Update Grant — (PUG) Open House
7. Next Meeting Agenda Development
8. Commissioner Comments and Discussion
9. Adjournment
Upcoming Meetings:
General Government Committee Meeting — July 22, 2026, at 8:30 a.m.
Regular Council Meeting — July 28, 2026, …
Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 15:00
Historic Preservation
Historic Preservation Commission to discuss WISAARD data and survey work
The Cle Elum Historic Preservation Commission will meet to adopt minutes from May 2026, introduce a new commissioner, and discuss Washington Information System for Architectural and Archaeological Records Data and survey work.
- Adoption of May 19, 2026 minutes
- Introduction of new commissioner Kerrie Spoonemore
- Discussion of WISAARD and survey work
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MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
CITY CLERK
Historic Preservation Commission
Agenda
July 21, 2026
3:00 PM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
COMMISSION
MICHAEL RICHARD - VICE
CHAIR
PAMELA HAWK
RUSTY HENRICHSEN - CHAIR
KERRIE SPOONEMORE
VACANT
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1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Announcements, Appointments, Awards, and Recognition
a. Introduce New Commissioner — Kerrie Spoonemore
3. Adoption of Minutes
a. May 19, 2026
4. Public Comment - Limited to 5 Minutes per Speaker
5. New Business
a. WISAARD (Washington Information System for Architectural and Archaeological Records
Data) & Survey Work Discussion
6. Next Meeting Agenda Development
7. Comments from Commissioners and/or Staff
a. Commissioners
b. Staff Updates
8. Adjournment
Upcoming Meeting:
General Government Committee Meeting — July 22, 2026, at 8:30 a.m.
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Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 17:15
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Commission to certify entry level eligibility list
The Civil Service Commission will meet to certify entry level oral board scores and the resulting eligibility list during an executive session. The commission will also address updates and typo corrections to the Civil Service Rules.
- Certification of Entry Level Oral Board Scores
- Certification of Entry Level Eligibility List
- Approval of updated cover sheet of Civil Service Rules
- Maintenance on Civil Service Rules to correct typos and add RCWs
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CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
CITY CLERK
FINANCE DIRECTOR
ROBIN NEWCOMB
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
MATHEW BAILEY
POLICE CHIEF
RICH ALBO
FIRE CHIEF
ED MILLS
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
Civil Service Commission
Agenda
July 15, 2026
5:15 PM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
CIVIL SERVICE SECRETARY
CHERYL MONTGOMERY
CIVIL SERVICE
COMMISSION
STEPHEN MALEK
CAMIE STEVENSON
MIKE LACKEY
CITY ATTORNEY
CURTIS CHAMBERS
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1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Public Comment — Limited to 5 Minutes per Speaker
3. Approval of Meeting Agenda
4. Approval of Minutes
a. Civil Service Commission Minutes — May 20, 2026
5. Executive Session RCW 42.30.110 (g)
a. Certification of Entry Level Oral Board Scores
b. Certification of Entry Level Eligibility List
6. Unfinished Business
a. Approval of Updated Cover Sheet of Civil Service Rules
7. New Business
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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
Cle Elum City Council to consider annexation of State Route 903 portion
The City Council will review several administrative actions, including a salary schedule amendment and a stormwater plan amendment. The body is also deciding on the annexation of a portion of State Route 903 and the ratification of emergency fire hydrant repairs.
- Resolution 2026-025: Annexation Portion of State Route 903
- Payables of $581,075.65 and Payroll Vouchers of $407,939.43
- Ordinance 1730: Salary Schedule Amendment
- Resolution 2026-024: Ratification of Emergency Fire Hydrant and Isolation Valve Repair
- Montgomery Street Watermain Project Acceptance
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✓ Decided: City Council approves fire committee appointments and lodging tax funding
The City Council ratified two appointments to the Fire Advisory Committee and approved $5,000 in lodging tax funding for the Intermountain Foundation. The council also adopted a salary schedule amendment and approved emergency fire hydrant repairs.
- Ratified appointment of Kenny Becker and J Michelle Swope to Fire Advisory Committee (5-2)
- Approved $5,000 lodging tax funding for Intermountain Foundation/Crave! TV (7-0)
- Approved seasonal Library Aide job description and Ordinance 1730 salary schedule amendment (7-0)
- Adopted Stormwater Plan Amendment #3 (7-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2026-024 for emergency fire hydrant and isolation valve repair (7-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2026-025 for annexation portion of State Route 903 (7-0)
- Approved payables of $581,075.65 and payroll vouchers of $407,939.43 (7-0)
- Approved Timesaver PC Payables of $198.01 (6-0)
119 West First Street , Cle Elum
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CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
CITY CLERK
FINANCE DIRECTOR
ROBIN NEWCOMB
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
MATHEW BAILEY
POLICE CHIEF
RICH ALBO
FIRE CHIEF
ED MILLS
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
City Council
Agenda
July 14, 2026
6:00 PM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
DEPUTY MAYOR
CASSIDY BUECHLE - CURTIS
CITY COUNCIL
BETH WILLIAMS
SARAH HUBBARD
KEN RATLIFF
STEVEN COOK
AUDREY MALEK
STEVEN HARPER
CITY ATTORNEY
CURTIS CHAMBERS
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1. Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Roll Call
2. Public Comment – Limited to 5 Minutes per Speaker
3. Announcements, Appointments, Awards, and Recognition
a. Ratify the Mayor's Appointment of Fire Advisory Committee Members
Kenny Becker — Business Owner Position
J Michelle Swope — Cle Elum Resident Position
4. Approval of Meeting Agenda
5. Consent Agenda
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CLE ELUM CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES
JULY 14, 2026
6:00 PM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, and Roll Call
Roll Call
Present:
Cassidy Buechle-Curtis
Ken Ratliff
Beth Williams
Steven Harper
Sarah Hubbard
Audrey Malek
Steven Cook
Staff Present:
Matthew Lundh - Mayor
Rob Omans - City Administrator
Erica Krum - Assistant City Administrator
Shannon Johnson - Planning Director
William LaRue - Utilities Operations Manager
Mathew Bailey - Public Works Director
Ed Mills - Fire Chief
Rich Albo - Police Chief
Public Comment — Limited to 5 Minutes per Speaker
The following individuals addressed the Council:
Dennis Applegate
Maggie Bator
Kathy Wybroski
Announcements, Appointments, Awards, and Recognition
a. Ratify the Mayor's Appointment of Fire Advisory Committee Members
Councilmember Ratliff inquired about the qualifications of the candidates. The Mayor
responded that one candidate must be a resident of Cle Elum and one must be a Cle Elum
business owner, and prior fire experience is not a requirement to serve on the committee; the
objective is to incorporate a fresh perspective. The Mayor also noted that the committee
seeks diversity among its members. Councilmember Harper remarked that there may have
been confusion among the public regarding the council's expectations. He stated that council
members aimed for a fresh outlook, which influenced their choices, and expressed the belief
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CLE ELUM CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES
JULY …
Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 09:00
Public Safety & Health
Committee reviews municipal codes and public safety items
The Public Safety & Health Committee is meeting to discuss unfinished business regarding e-bikes and municipal codes. The body will also address city streets and alleys. Several items are currently under legal review.
- E-Bikes — SSB 6610
- Municipal Code addressing for Fire and Police (under legal review)
- Municipal Code Chapter 2.15 — Fire Department (under legal review)
- Draft Graffiti Code (under legal review)
- City Streets & Alleys
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CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
CITY CLERK
FINANCE DIRECTOR
ROBIN NEWCOMB
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
MATHEW BAILEY
POLICE CHIEF
RICH ALBO
FIRE CHIEF
ED MILLS
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
Public Safety & Health Committee
Agenda
July 9, 2026
9:00 AM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
DEPUTY MAYOR
CASSIDY BUECHLE - CURTIS
PUBLIC SAFETY & HEALTH
COMMITTEE
CASSIDY BUECHLE-CURTIS -
CHAIR
STEVEN HARPER
BETH WILLIAMS
CITY ATTORNEY
CURTIS CHAMBERS
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1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
2. Unfinished Business
a. Permanent Reschedule of Meeting for Remainder of Year
b. E-Bikes — SSB 6610
c. Municipal Code — Addressing (Fire/Police) [Legal Review Underway]
d. Municipal Code — Chapter 2.15 — Fire Department [Legal Review Underway]
e. Draft Graffiti Code [Legal Review Underway]
3. New Business
a. Cle Elum Public Safety & Health — Meeting Minutes — June 11, 2026
b. Cle …
Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 10:00
Public Safety & Health
Committee will review Fire Advisory Committee application
The Public Safety & Health Committee meeting will consider the pending Fire Advisory Committee application under unfinished business. The committee will also address any new business items and other comments before adjourning.
- Fire Advisory Committee Application Review
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CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
CITY CLERK
FINANCE DIRECTOR
ROBIN NEWCOMB
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
MATHEW BAILEY
POLICE CHIEF
RICH ALBO
FIRE CHIEF
ED MILLS
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
Public Safety & Health Committee
Agenda
July 9, 2026
10:00 AM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
DEPUTY MAYOR
CASSIDY BUECHLE - CURTIS
PUBLIC SAFETY & HEALTH
COMMITTEE
CASSIDY BUECHLE-CURTIS -
CHAIR
STEVEN HARPER
BETH WILLIAMS
CITY ATTORNEY
CURTIS CHAMBERS
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1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
2. Unfinished Business
a. Fire Advisory Committee Application Review
3. New Business
4. Other Committee Comments
5. Adjournment
Upcoming Meetings:
Regular Council Meeting — July 14, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
Civil Service Commission Meeting — July 15, 2026, at 5:15 p.m.
Historic Preservation Commission Meeting — July 21, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
Planning Commission Meeting — July 21, 2026, at 6: …
Wed Jul 8, 2026 · 08:30
Lodging Tax & Event
Cle Elum Lodging Tax Committee to consider three event applications
The Lodging Tax & Events Committee will review and potentially approve event applications for the Coal Mines Trail Run, Cle Elum Roundup 2026, and Mike's Tavern Car Show. The committee will also receive updates on the Lodging Tax Fund Balance and an Event Tracker. Previous meeting minutes from June 10, 2026, are on the agenda for approval.
- Event applications: Coal Mines Trail Run, Cle Elum Roundup 2026, Mike's Tavern Car Show
- Approval of June 10, 2026 meeting minutes
- Lodging Tax Fund Balance update
- Event Tracker update
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CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
CITY CLERK
FINANCE DIRECTOR
ROBIN NEWCOMB
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
MATHEW BAILEY
POLICE CHIEF
RICH ALBO
FIRE CHIEF
ED MILLS
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
Lodging Tax & Events Committee
Agenda
July 8, 2026
8:30 AM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
DEPUTY MAYOR
CASSIDY BUECHLE - CURTIS
LODGING TAX & EVENTS
COMMITTEE
SARAH HUBBARD
BETH WILLIAMS
AUDREY MALEK - CHAIR
CITY ATTORNEY
CURTIS CHAMBERS
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1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
2. Unfinished Business
3. New Business
a. Cle Elum Lodging Tax & Event Committee — Meeting Minutes — June 10, 2026
b. Event Applications
Coal Mines Trail Run
Cle Elum Roundup 2026
Mike's Tavern Car Show
4. Other Committee Comments
a. Lodging Tax Fund Balance - Update
b. Event Tracker
5. Adjournment
Upcoming Meetings:
Public Safety & Health Committee Meeting — July 9, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.
Re …
Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 13:00
General
Committee to review stormwater code and wastewater agreement with South Cle Elum
The Public Works & Community Development Committee will discuss a draft stormwater code as unfinished business. New business includes a wastewater agreement between Cle Elum and South Cle Elum, an amendment to Municipal Code Section 13.08.100, and a waterline pavement repair on SR903. The committee will also consider approving minutes from May 5, 2026.
- Stormwater Code Draft presented by Public Works Director Mathew Bailey
- Wastewater Agreement between Cle Elum and South Cle Elum
- Amendment to Cle Elum Municipal Code Section 13.08.100
- Waterline Pavement Repair on SR903
- Approval of meeting minutes from May 5, 2026
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119 West First Street, Cle Elum
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CITY ADMINISTRATOR
ROBERT OMANS
ASSISTANT CITY
ADMINISTRATOR
ERICA KRUM
CITY CLERK
FINANCE DIRECTOR
ROBIN NEWCOMB
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
MATHEW BAILEY
POLICE CHIEF
RICH ALBO
FIRE CHIEF
ED MILLS
PLANNING DIRECTOR
SHANNON JOHNSON
Public Works & Community
Development Committee
Agenda
July 7, 2026
1:00 PM
119 W FIRST STREET
CLE ELUM, WA 98922
MAYOR
MATTHEW LUNDH
DEPUTY MAYOR
CASSIDY BUECHLE - CURTIS
PUBLIC WORKS &
COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT
COMMITTEE
STEVEN COOK - CHAIR
KEN RATLIFF
SARAH HUBBARD
CITY ATTORNEY
CURTIS CHAMBERS
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1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
2. Unfinished Business
a. Stormwater Code Draft — Mathew Bailey — Public Works Director
3. New Business
a. Cle Elum Public Works & Community Development Committee — Meeting Minutes —
May 5, 2026
b. Wastewater Agreement Between Cle Elum and South Cle Elum — Mathew Bailey —
Public Works Director
c. Amendment to Cle Elum Municipal Code Section 13.08.100 — Mathew Bailey — …
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $5.0M | LANA LEARN, INC. Department of Defense · ENGLISH LANGUAGE TRAINING (ELT) IN SUPPORT OF THE T6C PLATFORM. |
| $314,672 | AM EXCAVATING LLC Department of Agriculture · ROAD MAINTENANCE, LABOR MOUNTAIN ROADS (BAER) |
| $221,984 | FORD EXCAVATING & TRUCKING INC. Department of Agriculture · E405, *LABOR MOUNTAIN, WAOWF000795, DUMP, TRUCK, DUMP; E406, *LABOR MO |
| $138,088 | FORD EXCAVATING & TRUCKING INC. Department of Agriculture · FORD EXCAVATING & TRUCKING INC. WAOWF000795 E7 |
| $124,200 | FORD EXCAVATING & TRUCKING INC. Department of Agriculture · FORD EXCAVATING & TRUCKING INC. WAOWF000795 E93 |
| $117,132 | NEW SUNCADIA HOSPITALITY, LLC Department of Defense · LODGING FOR 22 STS |
| $112,808 | AM EXCAVATING LLC Department of Agriculture · ROAD MAINTENANCE, SKYKOMISH (FY25) MT. BAKER-SNOQUALMIE NATIONAL FORES |
| $110,537 | RUTHS CLEANING SERVICES LLC Department of Agriculture · CERD TOILET CLEANING CONTRACT BASE YEAR AND 4 OPTION YEARS |
| $100,920 | FORD EXCAVATING & TRUCKING INC. Department of Agriculture · FORD EXCAVATING & TRUCKING INC. WAOWF000003 E4 |
| $85,589 | CHAD D DUGAN Department of Agriculture · OKANOGAN WENATCHEE NF - CLE ELUM RD PORTABLE TOILET CONTRACT |
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Business establishments1,500 (13,283 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,317/mo (2025)
Adults with low literacy16.9% (low numeracy 26% · 2017)
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