City Council

CITY OF LYNNWOOD CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MINUTES March 16, 2026 1. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 6:00 pm. 2. ROLL CALL Present Mayor George Hurst Council President Nick Coelho Council Vice President Derica Escamilla arrived at 6:01pm Councilmember Robert Leutwyler Councilmember Isabel Mata Councilmember Bryce Owings Councilmember David Parshall Councilmember Chelsea Wright 3. MAYOR COMMENTS 4. COUNCIL COMMENTS 5. COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS ON MEMO ITEMS 6. WORK SESSION ITEMS 6.A Washington Cities Insurance Authority Training for Council Ann Bennett, Executive Director (WCIA), provided an overview of the insurance coverages available to the City and discussed potential liability exposures that may affect elected officials. Council took a break from 7:02 pm – 7:07 pm  6.B Transportation Project and Transportation Benefit District Funding Jared Bond, Public Works Director; Nick Barnett, Engineering & Construction Manager; and David Mach, City Engineer; presented an overview of the city’s active transportation projects, including current construction activities and planned improvements. The presenters also explained the various transportation funding sources, including local, state, and federal funds, and how these sources support the planning, construction, and maintenance of transportation infrastructure. 8:58 pm Council President Coelho moved to extend meeting to the end of the agenda. Motion Passed. 7. NEW BUSINESS 7.A Parks Love Plan Council President Coelho sought Council interest during the work session in inviting the Parks Department to present the Parks Love Plan as an example of participatory planning. 7.B Lynnwood Vision Mayor Hurst noted the Lynnwood Vision Plan will be revisited in 2027. ADJOURN The meeting was adjourned at 9:05 pm.