Title
Update on Advisory Committee Recruitment Process
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
Not referred to a committee
City Manager Recommendation:
Receive the update on the advisory committee recruitment process. Briefing only; no action requested.
Report
Issue:
Whether to receive an update on the status of the advisory committee recruitment process.
Presenter(s):
Kellie Purce Braseth, Strategic Communications Director, Executive, 360-753-8361
Background and Analysis:
The General Government Committee is responsible for advisory committee recruitment. The recruitment process for 2020 began on Oct. 1, 2019 and ran through Dec. 15, 2019.
At the close of the recruitment period, the City received approximately 60 applications for 17 vacancies across seven Council appointed advisory boards and commissions.
Advisory Committees with open seats are currently reviewing their respective applications and will screen suggested candidates for the General Government Committee to consider for interviews.
Neighborhood/Community Interests (if known):
N/A
Options:
1. Receive the update on the advisory committee recruitment process.
2. Do not receive the update on the advisory committee recruitment process.
Financial Impact:
N/A
Attachments:
Board Recruitment Process
Advisory Committee Cycle