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The Commission on Equity will hold an event on May 29, 2025, at 4232 6th Ave SE, Lacey, Washington. The gathering aims to address the experiences of active duty and veteran individuals in the context of government and business sectors. This event is part of ongoing efforts to promote equity within local communities.
The Lacey City Council is set to convene on July 1, 2025, for an important meeting that will focus on local governance and community issues. This event highlights the council's role in municipal management and community engagement. Residents are encouraged to participate and stay informed about local developments.
The Lacey Night Market is set to take place on April 4-5, 2025, featuring a vibrant atmosphere with food trucks, local artisans, and live music for families to enjoy. This event aims to foster community spirit and provide a fun evening for residents and visitors alike. With its convenient location in Lacey, Washington, the night market is poised to attract a diverse crowd.
The City of Lacey has announced the closure of all city facilities at 4 p.m. on March 26 due to an impending severe storm. This includes key locations such as City Hall and the Public Works Shop, with classes in Parks, Culture, and Recreation also canceled. Motorists are advised to avoid travel during the storm, and facilities are expected to reopen on March 27.
The City Council of Lacey recently honored three community leaders with Public Service Awards for their exemplary contributions through advisory board service. James Murray, Kamber Good, and Wendy Goodwin were recognized for their dedication to improving the quality of life in the community. Their commitment to public service exemplifies the spirit of civic engagement that enhances local governance.
The Lacey City Council officially designated March 2025 as American Red Cross Month during their meeting on March 4, emphasizing the importance of community support for humanitarian efforts. This proclamation seeks to encourage local residents to engage with and contribute to the Red Cross's mission. The initiative reflects Lacey's commitment to fostering a culture of compassion and service within the community.
The City of Lacey is inviting applications for two full-term vacancies on its Human Services Commission, which provides essential recommendations to the City Council regarding community needs and funding allocations. Interested applicants must reside within the city's limits or urban growth area and can apply online. The application process will remain open until the vacancies are filled, with an initial review scheduled within 30 days.
The Lacey Civil Service Commission has established new regulations for personnel management and competitive examinations for classified employees within the Lacey Police Department. The commission also addresses appeals related to the enforcement of these civil service rules and meets quarterly to oversee its functions, with members serving six-year terms.
The City of Lacey has partnered with PaymentWorks, a cloud-based software, to streamline the management and validation of vendor information starting in Fall 2023. This new system is designed to enhance security and efficiency for both new and existing vendors, allowing them to manage their accounts and payment histories seamlessly.
The City of Lacey is actively updating its community on numerous project developments, including the construction of new residential buildings and infrastructure improvements. These updates highlight significant local initiatives like the New Lacey Police Station Project and various utility projects, which aim to enhance the quality of life for residents. Local stakeholders are encouraged to engage with these updates to stay informed on community growth and development.