Public Invited to RFA Annexation Town Hall Meetings

Edmonds, WALocal News

The City of Edmonds is set to host a series of town hall meetings concerning the RFA annexation, with the first event taking place on February 27, 2025. These meetings are designed to engage residents in discussions about the potential impacts of the annexation on the community. By promoting public involvement, the city aims to ensure that citizens have a platform to express their views and influence local governance. This initiative aligns with Edmonds' ongoing efforts to enhance transparency and community participation in city planning. In addition to the town hall meetings, the article highlights the return of the Downtown Edmonds Holiday Market for its tenth season, running seven Saturdays starting November 2, 2024.

An open house is also scheduled to discuss the Draft Comprehensive Plan, showcasing the city’s proactive approach to urban development. These events reflect the city's commitment to fostering a thriving community and addressing significant local issues. By encouraging citizen engagement, Edmonds is paving the way for a more inclusive and responsive governance model.

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