Title
Annual Joint Meeting with the Squaxin Island Tribal Council
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
Not referred to a committee.
City Manager Recommendation:
Hold a joint meeting with the Squaxin Island Tribal Council.
Report
Issue:
Whether to hold a joint meeting with the Squaxin Island Tribal Council.
Staff Contact:
Jay Burney, City Manager, 360.753.8740
Presenter(s):
Olympia City Councilmembers
Squaxin Island Tribal Councilmembers
Jay Burney, City Manager
Background and Analysis:
The Squaxin Island Tribe and the City of Olympia have worked collaboratively for years to create a strong and enduring government-to-government relationship. This relationship is fundamental to the ability to work collaboratively on items of mutual interest. For example, the City and the Tribe have conferred and cooperated on a number of critical issues such as the development of water rights, conservation stewardship agreements, shoreline and habitat restoration projects, and more.
Attachments:
Agenda