This summary lists formal or recorded actions taken during the March 18, 2025, Port Orchard City Council meeting.

• Removal of agenda items E and F: Council moved and seconded a motion to remove items E and F from the discussion items tonight and move them to the next council meeting. The chair called for a vote and those in favor raised their hands; staff recorded the motion as passed with four members voting aye. No named roll-call was recorded in the transcript.

• Record keeping for critical meetings: Council discussed a staff proposal about record-keeping for certain non-council “critical” meetings and then called for a vote. The motion as presented passed by voice vote; the meeting transcript recorded a passage of the motion but did not list a roll-call tally.

• School impact fee hearing (direction): Staff recommended scheduling a public hearing on proposed school impact-fee code amendments. The council did not adopt an ordinance at the March 18 meeting; staff was directed to schedule a public hearing for April 8, 2025 and to provide required notices to the Washington Department of Commerce. No formal ordinance vote was taken March 18.

• Olympic College letter: Council informal show-of-hands indicated several members were willing to sign a non-financial city letter supporting Olympic College’s proposed radiology and sonography programs; no formal motion or vote was recorded. At least one councilmember requested additional data before signing.

Ending: These entries reflect the motions and directions recorded in the March 18 meeting transcript; where the transcript did not include a roll-call, tallies are presented as recorded by staff in the meeting.