Water System Plan Public Forum

Pullman, WALocal News

The City of Pullman will conduct a public forum on April 16, 2024, to solicit community feedback on its proposed Water System Plan (WSP), which outlines water management strategies for the next decade. The forum is scheduled to begin at 11:00 a. m. and will be held in the Pullman City Hall Council Chambers. Residents can access the draft WSP through a designated online link, ensuring transparency and public awareness.

Input from the community is vital, as it can influence the final adoption of the plan. Participants may voice their opinions in person or submit written comments to the Public Works administrative support by noon on the same day. The City Council will review all feedback before making a decision at a subsequent meeting. This engagement opportunity underscores the importance of public participation in local government decisions. By fostering dialogue, the City of Pullman aims to enhance its water management strategies effectively.

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