Government Almanac For The Week Of January 18

Spokane County commissioners

Tuesday, 9 a.m. briefing, County Courthouse, 1116 W. Broadway

2 p.m. meeting for non-hearing items, Public Works Building, 1026 W. Broadway

5 p.m. weekly hearings, public works building

Among other matters at the 5 p.m. meeting, commissioners will decide whether to approve an update of the solid waste management plan.

Spokane Public Facilities District

Tuesday, 3 p.m., Spokane Arena office, 720 W. Mallon

Among other matters, the board will hear a report from its manager about the recent NCAA volleyball tournament and the upcoming Memorial Cup hockey championship.

Spokane Solid Waste Advisory Board

Tuesday, 3 p.m. regular meeting, fifth-floor conference room City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

Agenda unavailable.

Spokane City Council

Tuesday, 3:30 p.m. council briefing, lower-level conference room City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

The council will consider spending $500,000 from the special assessment guaranty fund, which collects interests and reserves from local improvement district dollars.

Spokane County hearing examiner

Wednesday, 1:30 p.m., public works building, 1026 W. Broadway

Hearing examiner Mike Dempsey will consider a proposal to allow the county to dig and crush gravel on 49 acres zoned for agriculture. The land is northeast of Airway Heights, near Balmer Road.

Spokane Public Library Board

Wednesday, 4:30 p.m. regular meeting, Room 1A

Spokane Public Library, 906 W. Main

The board will discuss art for the Indian Trail branch, as well as collecting fines and fees.

Spokane Regional Transportation Council

Wednesday, 6 p.m. regular meeting, lower-level conference room City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

Agenda unavailable.