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City Council passes resolution supporting Proposition 5: Police Services Levy

October 21, 2025

On Monday, Oct. 20, the Vancouver City Council unanimously approved a resolution expressing support for the Police Services Levy, Proposition 5, which is on the ballot for the Nov. 4 General Election. Consistent with state law, the City Council may express a collective position regarding any ballot proposition. By passing Resolution 5.42.17A.555 the...

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City seeks partner to launch and administer new revolving loan fund

October 20, 2025

Beginning Tuesday, Oct. 21, the City will accept proposals from qualified nonprofit Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) to administer its new Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) to promote economic development in underserved communities. “This fund is a critical step toward expanding economic opportunity in communities that have historically faced...

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Homicide Investigation

October 19, 2025

On October 15, just before 11:30 a.m., staff at Studio 6 Suites, located at 601 Broadway Street, discovered blood throughout a hotel room and immediately contacted law enforcement. At the time of the 911 call, there was no indication anyone was present inside the room. Patrol officers responded...
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Catch the latest news and events from City Hall in our October newsletter.

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New pickleball courts and inclusive playground at Oakbrook Community Park

On Sept. 20, we celebrated the grand opening of Oakbrook Community Park, featuring a wetlands-themed inclusive playground, the first dedicated pickleball courts in a City park, a Portland Loo restroom, a nature play area, new sidewalks and ADA parking, nearly 50 new trees, habitat-friendly landscaping and more.

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Ivy Removal at Behrens Woods

October 25, 2025

Registration is required. Sign up today! Join the City of Vancouver’s Volunteer Programs department and our Naturespaces volunteers for a morning of removing invasive plants. Training, gloves, tools, water, and…
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Oakbrook Naturespaces Planting

October 25, 2025

Advance registration is required. RSVP today! Join the City of Vancouver’s Naturespaces program for planting Oakbrook’s new Naturespace! We will be planting on Oct. 25, Nov. 1 and Nov. 15.…
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Public Works

Animal Tracking for Beginners

October 25, 2025

This program has met its maximum participant number.  To add your name to the waitlist, please email vanwrec@cityofvancouver.us The forests and wetlands of the Water Center are home to a…
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Upcoming Meetings

City Council Workshop

Mon, Oct 27, 2025
4:00 pm - 6:00 PM

City Hall

Add to Calendar October 27, 2025 4:00 pm October 27, 2025 6:00 pm UTC City Council Workshop View all Council agendas and minutes. City Hall

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City Council Meeting

Mon, Oct 27, 2025
6:30 pm - 8:30 PM

City Hall

Add to Calendar October 27, 2025 6:30 pm October 27, 2025 8:30 pm UTC City Council Meeting View all Council agendas and minutes. City Hall

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Lodging Tax Advisory Committee – Special Meeting

Tue, Oct 28, 2025
12:30 pm - 3:30 PM

City Hall, Aspen Room

Add to Calendar October 28, 2025 12:30 pm October 28, 2025 3:30 pm UTC Lodging Tax Advisory Committee – Special Meeting View meeting agenda and minutes City Hall, Aspen Room

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Planning Commission Meeting

Tue, Oct 28, 2025
4:00 pm - 7:00 PM

City Hall, Council Chambers

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