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Snohomish County PUD commission, 9 a.m. &1:30 p.m., Monday, 2320 California St.

City of Everett Planning Commission, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, 8th floor hearing room, 2930 Wetmore Ave.

Everett City Council, 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, City Hall chambers, 3002 Wetmore Ave.

Granite Falls City Council, 7 p.m. Wednesday, City Hall chambers, 206 S. Granite Ave.

City of Lake Stevens Planning Commission, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Community Center, 1808 Main Street.

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