Yakima City Council April 3rd Business Meeting Preview

Yakima, WALocal News

Scheduled for April 3rd, 2018, at 6:00 PM, the Yakima City Council will hold a regular business meeting in the Yakima City Hall Council Chambers. A significant item on the agenda is the proclamation for Disability Awareness Month, which underscores the city’s commitment to fostering inclusivity and raising awareness about disability issues. The council will also consider a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Selah, aimed at enhancing cooperative efforts between the two cities. This meeting serves as an important platform for local residents to engage with their government and voice concerns or support for various initiatives. The Yakima City Council's meetings play a crucial role in shaping local policies that affect the community's welfare and development.

Residents are encouraged to attend and participate actively in discussions that influence their lives. This event is a testament to the ongoing efforts of local leadership to prioritize community needs and strengthen civic engagement. By staying informed, citizens can better advocate for their interests and contribute to the growth of Yakima.

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