City Council Summary July 7th, 2021
Deer Park’s first in-person city council meeting since the COVID-19 shutdowns commenced on June 7th. Spokane County Sheriff was appointed as the chief law enforcement of Deer Park by a unanimous vote.
Deer Park’s first in-person city council meeting since the COVID-19 shutdowns commenced on June 7th. Spokane County Sheriff was appointed as the chief law enforcement of Deer Park by a unanimous vote.
What will Halloween look like amidst a pandemic? Although Governor Inslee hasn’t announced that yet, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has guidelines they believe will help keep everyone safe during the spooky season.
Joshua Freed, former Bothell Mayor, and Republican announced that he would start a “write-in” candidacy campaign for Lt. Governor.
Friday the 13th was a strange day. Between an unseasonable blizzard, the President’s declaration of a National Emergency, and the Governor closing schools statewide, the reaction of some Washingtonians is almost understandable.
Being involved in the political conversation is the most important role in politics. The best and easiest way to accomplish this is to vote; by voting, you hold our legislators accountable for their actions in representing us, as well as ensuring that we the people will be properly represented in the state. Do your part and vote DPGazette.com/reg2vote.
The City of Deer Park recently held a “Project Open House” concerning the new roundabout that will be placed on Crawford, where Colville intersects.
Spokane County Public Works Department has announced that as of February 5th, seasonal weight restrictions have been put in effect on all Spokane County roads.
The year 2020 for Deer Park started off with the swearing in of three City Council members. Caleb Stapp won the election with 694 votes (his opponent, Heather Newsom had 488), Helen Dee Cragun won with 558 votes (her opponent, Carla J. Philips had 548 votes), and Ron Scholz ran unopposed.
Meals on Wheels opened the new Silver Cafe where seniors citizens can eat a healthy meal everyday for little to no cost.
I-976 was an initiative that was approved by voters and was supposed to have gone into effect with the new year. The initiative capped licensing fees and taxes at $35 for all vehicles, essentially doing the same thing that was done in 2002.
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