Information

Type: Deliberation

Department: CD - Community Development

Directors' Update: TBD

Business Meeting: July 12, 2022

Summary:

Appoint Kathy Chastain to the Lewis County Planning Commission

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Resolution

WHEREAS, District 2 representative Stephen Heuffed, who was appointed to the Lewis County Planning Commission via Resolution 19-333, has stepped down, creating a vacancy; and

WHEREAS, Lewis County Code (LCC) 2.11.030(3) states that each vacancy on the Planning Commission shall be filled by appointment by the Chair of the Board of County Commissioners from a list of not less than one nominee residing in the respective county district of the vacating member; and

WHEREAS, LCC 2.11.030(5) states that members filling vacant unexpired terms shall serve to the end of the unexpired term and members filling vacant expired terms shall serve the full term of four years for district positions and two years for the at-large position; and

WHEREAS, the District 2 position is an unexpired term ending on December 31, 2023; and

WHEREAS, Kathy Chastain has indicated a willingness to serve on the Planning Commission; and

WHEREAS, Commissioner Pollock, District 2, has nominated Kathy Chastain for the District 2 position; and

WHEREAS, it appears to be in the public interest to appoint Kathy Chastain to the Planning Commission.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Lewis County, Washington, hereby appoints one Planning Commission member as follows:

Kathy Chastain: District 2, filling an unexpired term that expires on December 31, 2023.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 12th day of July, 2022.