Government Almanac

Sun., May 3, 1998

For the week of May 3

Spokane Regional Solid Waste System Liaison Board

Monday, 1:30 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 recognize the neighborhood councils formed by Latah Valley and Peaceful Valley.

Spokane County Commissioners

Tuesday, 2 p.m., regular meeting

Public Works Building, 1026 W. Broadway

5 p.m. public hearings, same location.

Commissioners will consider amending the solid waste plan to prohibit landfill expansions.

Spokane Urban Forestry Committee

Wednesday, 7 a.m. regular meeting, garden meeting room

Manito Park

Agenda unavailable.

Spokane Human Services Advisory Board

Wednesday, 3 p.m. regular meeting, lower-level conference room

City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

Agenda unavailable.

Spokane City Council

Thursday, 3:30 p.m. study session, lower-level conference room

City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls

The council will discuss proposed spending plans for internal city services, such as fleet maintenance, accounting and management information services.

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