Notice of Special City Council Meeting March 27, 2023 City of Leavenworth

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The Leavenworth City Council has scheduled a significant special meeting for March 27, 2023, at 6:00 PM, aimed at discussing pending litigation during an executive session. This session is set to last for 30 minutes and may lead to further action, highlighting the urgency and importance of the legal matters at hand. The meeting will take place in the City Hall Council Chambers, located at 700 Highway 2, Leavenworth, Washington, making it accessible to local residents. To accommodate those unable to attend in person, a Zoom option is available, reflecting the city's commitment to inclusivity and public participation in governance. By notifying the community about this meeting, the council demonstrates transparency and accountability in addressing legal challenges.

Such proactive communication is essential for fostering trust and engagement between the city government and its residents. The special meeting is an opportunity for citizens to stay informed about developments that could affect their community directly. This initiative underscores the importance of local governance in navigating complex legal landscapes while ensuring public involvement.

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