much has been accomplished already for
the city’s water, wastewater and stormwater
systems – as well as for a city-owned landfill.
The work will yield strategic plans for
utilities, so city leaders have a clear path into
the future and can see where Walla Walla is
headed.
“I think they are crucial documents to help
w i t h t h e c o mm u n i c a t i o n , t h e
prioritization, funding, and ultimately the
conversation to help us serve the public as
best aswe can,”Bealey said
AT A GLANCE
WHO:
City of Walla Walla
WHAT:
Municipality of 31,731 residents – as of the
2010 census – that’s also the seat of
Walla Walla County and was recognized
as the “Friendliest Small Town in the United
States” by USA Today in 2011
WHERE:
Southeastern Washington, 13 miles north of
the Oregon state line; about 240 miles
northeast of Portland, Ore., and 260 miles
southeast of Seattle
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