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CITY COUNCIL
Port Angeles, Washington
February 24, 2026
This meeting was conducted as a hybrid meeting.
CALL TO ORDER SPECIAL MEETING
Mayor Dexter called the special meeting of the Port Angeles City Council to order at 5:00 p.m.
Members Present: Mayor Dexter, Deputy Mayor Carr, Council members Hamilton, Hodgson, Miller,
Schwab, and Suggs.
Members Absent: None.
Staff Present: City Manager West, Deputy City Manager Goings, Attorney Bloor, Clerk Martinez-Bailey,
C. Delikat,B. Smith, S. Carrizosa,D. Sharp, S. Curtin,A. Fountain and M.Young.
STRATEGIC PLAN WORK SESSION
The Mayor opened the meeting and turned the meeting over to City Manager Nathan West who spoke to
the purpose of the Comprehensive Plan, Strategic Plan and City Work Plan and their relationship to each
other. He outlined the agenda of the meeting which included time for staff to speak to their department's
Work Plan items. Manager West spoke to the four strategic focus areas of the Strategic Plan and said the
meeting was an opportunity for Council to discuss items they wished to add or remove and in doing so, to
consider a balanced approach between departments.
By consensus, Council agreed to remove the following items: ]
• Neighborhood Association Proposal
• Develop Funding-Ready Community Solar Projects
By Consensus, Council agreed to add the following items:
• Criminal Justice Services
• Joint Public Safety Facility
• Camping and Encampment
• Enhanced Tribal Consultation
• Re-writing Council Rules of Procedure
• Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Sewer Project
• Senior Center Memorandum of Understanding Implementation
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Dexter adjourned the Special Meeting at 6:58 p.m.
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