Government Almanac

Sun., Dec. 6, 1998

Spokane Regional Solid Waste System Liaison Board

Monday, 1:30 p.m. regular meeting, lower-level conference room

City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

The board plans to discuss the regional compost center.

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 plans to vote on the city’s proposed 1999 spending plan.

Spokane County Commissioners

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

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

Spokane Hearing Examiner

Tuesday, 9 a.m. regular meeting, council chambers

City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

The hearing examiner will consider a request from the Spokane Club to build a six-story parking garage at 1002 W. Main, on the south side of the Spokane River.

Spokane Public Facilities District

Tuesday, 12:15 p.m. special meeting

Spokane Arena, 720 W. Mallon

The board will discuss the proposed 1999 spending plan.

Spokane City Council

Tuesday, 1 p.m. study session, lower-level conference room

City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

The council will discuss a proposed human rights ordinance. No public testimony will be taken.

Spokane Chase Youth Commission

Tuesday, 5 p.m. regular meeting

Spokane Regional Health District, 101 W. College

Agenda unavailable.

Spokane Plan Commission

Wednesday, 1:30 p.m. regular meeting, second-floor conference room

City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

The commission plans to discuss three planning alternatives for the city’s comprehensive plan.

Spokane Design Review Committee

Wednesday, 2:30 p.m. regular meeting, lower-level conference room

City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

The committee plans to discuss the renovation of Lewis and Clark High School.

Spokane County Planning Commission

Thursday, 9 a.m. regular meeting

Public Works Building, 1026 W. Broadway

The commission will discuss the Green Bluff area.

Spokane Regional Transportation Council

Thursday, 1:30 p.m., lower-level conference room

City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

Agenda unavailable.

Spokane Park Board

Thursday, 1:30 p.m. regular meeting, council chambers

City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

Agenda unavailable.

Spokane Citizen Review Commission

Thursday, 5 p.m. regular meeting, lower-level conference room

City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

Agenda unavailable.

Spokane Sister Cities Association

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

City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

Agenda unavailable.

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