Moses Lake City Council Live Stream

The Moses Lake City Council meeting on July 29, 2026, included several procurement and budget-related discussions. Key topics included the appointment of a new member to the Moses Lake Municipal Airport Commission, approval of an ordinance regulating the sale of kratom products with penalties for violations, and detailed presentations on options for a temporary third fire station, including cost comparisons of different facility types and site locations. The council also discussed covenants related to infrastructure improvements required from local companies, with a motion to table decisions to allow more time for stakeholder discussions. Additionally, the council reviewed a proposed code amendment related to parking applicability thresholds and received updates on a gravel road paving project with various design options and associated costs. Staffing restructuring within the Development Services Department was approved with no net increase in positions. The finance director presented the first quarterly financial report highlighting revenues, expenditures, and grant statuses. Several community and grant-related updates were shared, including upcoming grant application processes and community events. Motions were passed to approve the consent agenda, the airport commission appointment, the kratom ordinance with a 21+ sales restriction and fines, and the staffing restructuring proposal.