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File #: AM No. 23-042   
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 3/1/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/21/2023 Final action: 3/21/2023
Title: Approval of the Reappointment of Latha Sambamurti to the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC)
Attachments: 1. Agenda Memo, 2. Attachment A: Current Terms and Vacancies

TO: Members of the City Council

FROM: Mayor Angela Birney

DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):

Planning and Community Development

Carol Helland

425-556-2107

 

DEPARTMENT STAFF:

Planning and Community Development

Seraphie Allen

Deputy Director

Planning and Community Development

Philly Marsh

Economic Development Manager

Planning and Community Development

Jackie Lalor

Economic Development and Tourism Program Administrator

 

 

TITLE:

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Approval of the Reappointment of Latha Sambamurti to the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC)

 

OVERVIEW STATEMENT:

recommendation

Latha Sambamurti is seeking reappointment to the LTAC for an additional 4-year term.

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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:

RCW 67.28.1817

                     Council Request:

N/A

                     Other Key Facts:

Ms. Sambamurti’s reappointment application and resumé will be sent out before going on the March 21 consent agenda.

 

 

OUTCOMES:

If approved, Ms. Sambamurti would be reappointed to the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee for an additional term.

 

COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:

 

                     Timeline (previous or planned):

N/A

                     Outreach Methods and Results:

N/A

                     Feedback Summary:

N/A

 

 

BUDGET IMPACT:

 

Total Cost:

N/A

 

Approved in current biennial budget:                                            Yes                                            No                                            N/A

 

Budget Offer Number:

N/A

 

Budget Priority:

N/A

 

Other budget impacts or additional costs:                       Yes                                            No                                            N/A

If yes, explain:

N/A

 

Funding source(s):

N/A

 

Budget/Funding Constraints:

N/A

 

  Additional budget details attached

 

 

COUNCIL REVIEW:

 

Previous Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

3/14/2023

Committee of the Whole- FAC

Receive Information

 

Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

N/A

None proposed at this time

N/A

 

Time Constraints:

Reappointment should be finalized by the end of Ms. Sambamurti’s current LTAC term on March 31, 2023.

 

 

ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:

We will need to recruit for a new LTAC member in the non-hotelier position if this member is not approved for reappointment.

 

 

ATTACHMENTS:

Attachment A: LTAC Current Terms and Vacancies

Attachment B: Application and Resume to be sent from the Clerk’s Office prior to the Council meetings on 3/21