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File #: 25-0941    Version: 1
Type: decision Status: In Committee
File created: 10/30/2025 In control: Public Meeting
Agenda date: 11/6/2025 Final action:
Title: Community Policing Board Chair Election 2025

Title

Community Policing Board Chair Election 2025

 

Recommended Action

Move to elect a Community Policing Board Chair and Vice-Chair.  

 

Report Issue:

Whether to elect a Chair and Vice-Chair to the Community Policing Board.

 

Staff Contact:

Margo Morales, Community Engagement Program Specialist, Office of Organizational Development and Performance, 360.753.8150

 

Presenter(s):

Margo Morales, Community Engagement Program Specialist

 

Background and Analysis:

City advisory boards are represented by a chairperson, elected by their respective groups, that facilitates meetings of their board and act as a representative of the group to City Council.

 

The Community Policing Board is a newly established advisory board and does not yet have a chair or vice chair elected. Staff will discuss with the board the role and responsibilities of serving as chair and vice chair and discuss term limits for each position to support the board in the election process. 

 

Climate Analysis:

This is not expected to have an impact on greenhouse gas emissions.

 

Equity Analysis:

Having a chair and vice-chair will allow the Board to function effectively and efficiently, ensure that all members are able to contribute their diversity of experiences and perspectives to the work of the Board.

 

Neighborhood/Community Interests (if known):

No known neighborhood/community interests.

 

Options:

1)                     Elect a Chair and Vice-Chair.

2)                     Elect a Chair and Vice-Chair at another time.

 

Financial Impact:

No known financial impacts.

 

Attachments:

None