City Council Special Business Meeting Notice

Lynnwood, WALocal News

The Lynnwood City Council has announced a Special Business Meeting scheduled for February 20, focusing on the initiatives of the Arts Commission that aim to promote universal access to diverse arts. The Commission plays a vital role in enhancing the community’s quality of life and economic vitality through arts advocacy, lifelong learning, and promoting local artists. With a commitment to openness and inclusion, the Commission encourages community participation in its projects. Current endeavors include public art installations throughout the city and initiatives aimed at fostering social justice and racial equity. The meeting will take place in the Council Chambers, and all residents are welcome to attend, ensuring transparency and community involvement.

Interested individuals can also explore opportunities to join the commission and contribute to local arts. Detailed information about ongoing projects and upcoming events can be found on the city’s Arts, Culture, and Heritage page. Participation in these initiatives not only supports local artists but also strengthens community ties and cultural vitality.

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