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Government Almanac For The Week Of October 19

Citizens League of Greater Spokane

Sunday, 7 p.m.

The Met, 901 W. Sprague Ave.

A panel composed of opponents and critics of the Lincoln Street bridge will discuss the $36 million project.

Spokane Public Safety Committee

Monday, 11 a.m. regular meeting, fifth-floor conference room

City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls Blvd.

The committee will discuss contracts for photo red and photo radar and the budget for Spokane COPS.

Spokane Finance Committee

Monday, 2 p.m. regular meeting, fifth-floor conference room

City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

Agenda unavailable.

Spokane City Council

Monday, 3:30 p.m. council briefing, lower-level conference room

6 p.m. regular meeting

City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

The council will consider spending $10,000 to build bicycle paths.

Spokane County Commissioners

Tuesday, 9 a.m. briefing, county courthouse, 1116 W. Broadway Ave.

2 p.m. weekly meeting, nonhearing items, Public Works Building, 1026 W. Broadway

5 p.m. hearings, Public Works Building

Among other business at the 5 p.m. meeting, commissioners will hold a hearing on the proposed Morningside Heights subdivision in Greenacres. The developer has scaled back his proposal, from 335 lots to 147 and has made other changes.

Spokane Solid Waste Advisory Board

Tuesday, 3 p.m. regular meeting, fifth-floor conference room

City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

Agenda unavailable.

Spokane Sports, Entertainment, Arts and Convention Advisory Board

Tuesday, 4 p.m. regular meeting, executive conference room

Ag Trade Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls

The board will hear a report from the Spokane Youth Sports Association about a plan to use 30 acres of Albi Stadium for baseball, softball and soccer fields.

Spokane County Hearing Examiner

Wednesday, 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., public works building

At 9 a.m., Hearing Examiner Mike Dempsey will consider whether to allow regional businesses at the intersection of Boone and Pines Road.

At 10:30 a.m., Dempsey will consider developer Greg Yost’s proposal to divide 68 acres into 238 lots for manufactured homes. The land is adjacent to Five Mile Road.

Spokane City Plan Commission

Wednesday, 1:30 p.m., room 2B

City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

The commission will discuss the manufactured housing ordinance.

Spokane Transit Authority

Wednesday, 3 p.m., monthly board of trustees hearing, Lewis and Clark High School, 521 W. Fourth Ave.

4 p.m. public hearing for comment on proposed route changes.

Spokane District 81 School Board

Wednesday, 6 p.m. Public work session on what standards students should meet to advance to the next grade.

Room 403 in the administration building, 200 N. Bernard St.

7 p.m. Regular board meeting

First-floor conference room, 200 N. Bernard

Spokane Design Review Committee

Wednesday, 7 p.m. regular meeting, lower-level conference room

City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

The committee will discuss standards for skywalks and planned unit developments.

Rockwood Neighborhood Council

Wednesday, 7 p.m. meeting

Hutton Elementary School, 908 E. 24th Ave.

The new council plans to elect officers and discuss neighborhood traffic issues.