The South County Fire Regional Fire Authority Board of Commissioners will present its annual report at the Edmonds City Council meeting on February 25, 2024, starting at 6 p. m. This annual report is crucial for residents as it outlines the fire authority's performance, challenges, and strategic goals for the coming year. In addition to the report, the council will discuss the implications of new state legislation (House Bill 1293, now codified as RCW 36. 70A.

630), which is expected to influence the city’s code updates for 2025. The meeting will be held at the Public Safety Complex, located at 250 5th Ave. N. , Edmonds, and will also be streamed live for broader accessibility. Residents can tune in via the council meeting web page or local cable channels, and are invited to participate through Zoom.

This engagement highlights the importance of community involvement in local governance as the council navigates significant legislative changes. The combination of the fire authority's report and discussions on state legislation underscores the relevance of public safety and regulatory compliance in the region. This meeting offers an essential platform for residents to stay informed and engage with local leaders regarding critical issues affecting their community.