Proposal

Information

Type: Deliberation

Department: BOCC - Board of County Commissioners

Directors' Update: May 8, 2024

Business Meeting: May 14, 2024

Summary:

Appoint and reappoint Board of Equalization members

Publications:

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: Tom Crowson: tcrowson69@gmail.com, Russ Wigley: wigleys65@gmail.com, johnny Dunnagan:johnnydunnagan@gmail.com, Paulette Eaton: paulettesrealestate@gmail.com, Tara Lundin: taralundin77@gmail.com, George Dodd: WJDODD@msn.com,

Resolution

Wording/In the matter of:

REAPPOINT TOM CROWSON, RUSS WIGLEY, JOHNNY DUNNAGAN AND PAULETTE EATON AND APPOINT NEWCOMERS TARA LUNDIN AND GEORGE DODD TO THE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION

Resolution Number: 24-152

WHEREAS, RCW 84.48.014 establishes the Board of Equalization (BOE), for which members serve three-year terms; and

WHEREAS, the terms for all six Lewis County BOE members were set to expire June 30, 2024; and

WHEREAS, four of the BOE members with expired terms -- Tom Crowson, Russ Wigley, Johnny Dunnagan and Paulette Eaton -- have expressed a desire and willingness to continue serving on the BOE; and

WHEREAS, the two other BOE members with expired terms -- Dennis Blake and Richard Tausch -- have not sought reappointment, creating two vacancies; and

WHEREAS, Chehalis residents George Dodd and Tara Lundin, who both reside in Commissioner District 2, have expressed interest in filling the vacant BOE positions.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners hereby reappoints Tom Crowson, Russ Wigley, Johnny Dunnagan and Paulette Eaton and appoints Tara Lundin and George Dodd to the Board of Equalization for three-year terms expiring June 30, 2027.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 14th day of May, 2024.