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Boards & Commissions
The City of Washougal has several Boards, Commissions and Committees. The Boards and Commissions were each created by City Ordinances to serve as advisory bodies to the city administration, the Mayor and the City Council. Most require that you must live within the Washougal city limits and they generally meet once per month. Committees are created on an as-needed basis, usually by Mayoral Directive or Council Resolution.
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Arts Commission
The Washougal Arts Commission was established at the May 29, 2018 City Council meeting to identify and actively encourage the development and sustainability of arts in the city.
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Cemetery Board
Learn more about the duties and responsibilities of the Cemetery Board.
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Civil Service Commission
The Civil Service Commission make general rules and regulation implementing the Washougal Municipal Code and state laws.
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Community Development Committee
The Community Development Committee is one of four standing council committees each consisting of three members of the council pursuant to WMC 2.04.050.
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Finance Committee
Get to know the Finance Committee and what they do in Washougal.
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Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
Meet the members of the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee.
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Parks Board
The Park Board of Commissioners is comprised of seven members appointed by the Mayor, approved by the City Council, six shall be residents of the city and one may be a nonresident within the UGB.
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Planning Commission
The Planning Commission makes recommendations to the City Council on rezone applications and legislative items such as vision statements, comprehensive plan amendments, and code amendments.
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Public Safety Committee
Find out information about the Public Safety Committee including member information, meeting and responsibilities.
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Public Works Committee
Find out what the duties and responsibilities are for the Public Works Committee.
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Salary Commission
The Salary Commission reviews the salaries paid by the city to the city's elected official.
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Shoreline Review Committee
The committee meets as needed to determine if a shoreline substantial development permit application is significant or non significant and hence the application process.