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CITY OF EAST WENATCHEE
271 9th Street NE * East Wenatchee, WA 98802
Phone (509) 884-9515 * Fax (509) 884-6233
City Council Workshop
In person & Zoom
City of East Wenatchee City Hall
271 9th St. NE
East Wenatchee, WA 98802
Minutes
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
In attendance:
Mayor Crawford Lori Barnett, Community Development Director
Councilmember Raab Curtis Lillquist, Planning Manager
Councilmember Tidd Rick Johnson, Police Chief
Councilmember Sleiman Erik Hampton, Assistant Police Chief
Councilmember Magdoff Trina Elmes, Events Director / PIO
Councilmember Johnson Maria Holman, City Clerk
Councilmember Hepner
5:30 p.m. Council Workshop.
Councilmember Magdoff opened the meeting.
1. David Schwab, member of American Legion Post 10 provided information to the
Council regarding his efforts to rename highway 97 to “Highway 97 World War II
Veterans Memorial Highway.”
Comments provided by Councilmember Tidd and Councilmember Raab.
Mayor Crawford agreed to provide a letter of support for his efforts in renaming
the highway.
No action was taken by the Council.
2. Chelan County Fire District 1 and Douglas County Fire District 2, Fire Chief Brian
Brett, and City of East Wenatchee Police Chief Rick Johnson provided
information to the Council. The Chiefs explained how fireworks and a ban would
impact each department and its capacities.
Comments provided by Councilmember Magdoff, Councilmember Johnson,
Councilmember Tidd, Councilmember Sleiman, and Mayor Crawford.
The Council requested that this topic be added to the October workshop for
additional comments and that an Ordinance is prepared for the November 2,
2021, Council meeting for action to be taken.
No action was taken by the Council.