City Council
Regular MeetingOlympia, WA · February 10, 2026
Minutes
City Hall
Meeting Minutes 601 4th Avenue E
Olympia, WA 98501
Information: 360.753.8441
City Council
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 6:00 PM Council Chambers, Online and Via
Phone
Study Session
Attend: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81316459864?
pwd=vQqnMBH0PSNWa8Nswra0MgBA6hoRUA.1
1. ROLL CALL
Present: 7 - Mayor Dontae Payne, Mayor Pro Tem Yến Huỳnh, Councilmember
Dani Madrone, Councilmember Robert Vanderpool, Councilmember
Clark Gilman, Councilmember Kelly Green and Councilmember Paul
Berendt
2. BUSINESS ITEMS
2.A 26-0098 Climate Program Update
Climate Program Manager Dr. Pamela Braff briefed the provided an overview of the
City's Climate program, including recent accomplishments, ongoing work, challenges,
and anticipated next steps.
Councilmember asked clarifying questions.
The study session was completed.
3. EXECUTIVE SESSION
3.A 26-0111 Executive Session Pursuant to RCW 42.30.110(1)(i); Litigation and
Potential Litigation
Mayor Payne recessed the meeting at 7:20 p.m He asked the City Council to reconvene
in 5 minutes for an Executive Session pursuant to RCW 42.30.110(1)(i); Litigation and
Potential Litigation. He announced no decisions would be made, the meeting was
expected to last no longer than 60 minutes, and the City Council would adjourn
immediately following the Executive Session. Mayor Payne reconvened the City Council
at 7:26 p.m. The City Attorney was at the Executive Session. The Executive Session was
adjourned at 8:04 p.m.
4. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 8:04 p.m.
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Agenda
Meeting Agenda City Hall
601 4th Avenue E
Olympia, WA 98501
City Council Information: 360.753.8441
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 6:00 PM Council Chambers, Online and
Via Phone
Study Session
Attend: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81316459864?
pwd=vQqnMBH0PSNWa8Nswra0MgBA6hoRUA.1
1. ROLL CALL
2. BUSINESS ITEMS
2.A 26-0098 Climate Program Update
3. EXECUTIVE SESSION
3.A 26-0111 Executive Session Pursuant to RCW 42.30.110(1)(i); Litigation and
Potential Litigation
4. ADJOURNMENT
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