City annexes Meadows Edge

The Shelton City Council unanimously approved the annexation of 40 acres of land into the city at its Tuesday meeting.

According to the background information, the city received notice in February of the intent to petition for annexation. The property being annexed, known as Meadows Edge, is in the Shelton urban growth area and is adjacent to the Shelton Springs subdivision and south of Island Lake.

The property is the site of a proposed 36-lot subdivision, which is under review by Mason County staff. The subdivision would use city utilities and roads and requested annexation as part of their...