TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
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Executive |
Lisa Maher |
425-556-2427 |
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
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Executive |
Cheryl Xanthos |
City Clerk |
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Executive |
Kalli Biegel |
Deputy City Clerk |
TITLE:
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Appointment of New Lodging Tax Advisory Committee Member
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
There is currently an opening on the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee, due to the resignation of Rene Molina.
The press release advertising this opening was posted on December 14, 2021, and can be viewed at: Press Release: Lodging Tax Advisory Commission Seeks New Members (govdelivery.com) <https://content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd/WAREDMOND-2ffec27?wgt_ref=WAREDMOND_WIDGET_2>.
Melody Lanthorn has completed the interview process to fill this opening. The term will expire on March 31, 2026.
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☐ Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
☐ Receive Information ☐ Provide Direction ☒ Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
• Relevant Plans/Policies:
N/A
• Required:
Lodging Tax Advisory Committee members are appointed by the City Council.
RMC 4.37.010.B
• Council Request:
N/A
• Other Key Facts:
Ms. Lanthorn has successfully passed the required City background check.
OUTCOMES:
If appointed by Council, the Committee Member will serve until the term expiration listed below:
Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
Melody Lanthorn First (Partial) Term to Expire March 31, 2026
COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:
• Timeline (previous or planned):
N/A
• Outreach Methods and Results:
This opening was advertised, and all completed applications were reviewed and considered.
• Feedback Summary:
N/A
BUDGET IMPACT:
Total Cost:
N/A
Approved in current biennial budget: ☐ Yes ☐ No ☒ N/A
Budget Offer Number:
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Budget Priority:
N/A
Other budget impacts or additional costs: ☐ Yes ☐ No ☒ N/A
If yes, explain:
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Funding source(s):
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Budget/Funding Constraints:
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☐ Additional budget details attached
COUNCIL REVIEW:
Previous Contact(s)
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Date |
Meeting |
Requested Action |
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8/23/2022 |
Special Meeting |
Receive Information |
Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)
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Date |
Meeting |
Requested Action |
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N/A |
None proposed at this time |
N/A |
Time Constraints:
This position is currently open.
ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:
If Ms. Lanthorn is not appointed by Council, recruitment efforts would need to continue.
ATTACHMENTS:
None.