HomeMy WebLinkAboutITEM VII-APierce County Regional Council
2401 South 35th Street, Room 228
Tacoma, Washington 98409
(253) 798-3726
January 22, 2008
Dear Mayors/City Managers:
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CITY OF AUBURN
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Recently, you were sent a letter from the Pierce County Regional Council requesting your
Council's nomination of a representative to fill Position One of the Zoo/Trek Authority
Board. The nomination process is now closed and a representative needs to be elected by the
22 cities and towns (excluding the City offiacoma) within the ZTA boundary: Metro Parks is
requesting your assistance to fill this at-large position. Accordingly, we ask that you please
present this item at your next council meeting for action.
As information, this representative will fill a vacancy in Position One for a term of three
years.
In accordance with the interlocal agreement, candidates must be an elected official from cities
and towns, other than Tacoma, representing at least 60% of the combined populations of those
cities. The following election procedure will be followed:
Each city and/or town may select the nominated candidate for Position One or may
write-in a candidate. Candidates for Position One must be from the smaller eleven
cities/towns in population.
2. Council action is required. The enclosed ballot form must be submitted to Paula
Manning, Pierce County Regional Clerk, no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday,
February 29, 2008. The ballot may be faxed to 253.798.3680, e-mailed to
pmannin(a)co.pierce.wa.us, or mailed to the above address.
There is a need for immediate attention to this issue. I wish to express my appreciation for
your prompt cooperation. Please call with any questions you may have.
Sincerely,
Paula Manning
Clerk, Pierce County Regional Council
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Enclosure
c. Mike Lonergan, Chair, Pierce County Regional Council
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Position One
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ZOO /TREK AUTHORITY BOARD
OFFICIAL BALLOT
VOTE FOR ONE
Name City/Town
Bobbi Allison Town of Eatonville
write-in candidate
The city/town of wishes to cast its vote for
of the City/Town of
for Position One to serve as a
member of the Zoo/Trek Authority Board fulfilling athree-year term, representing the cities
and towns within the Pierce County Regional Council boundary.
Date:
By: _
Title:
This form must be accompanied by a certified copy of the council resolution or motion.
Ballots must be received by the Pierce County Regional Council Clerk by:
5:00 p.m., February 29, 2008.
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