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Emily Stone appointed to Gig Harbor City Council seat No. 3 after two rounds of voting
Summary
The Gig Harbor City Council selected Emily Stone to fill the vacancy left by Council member Likens; Stone was sworn in and joined the dais. The council used an elimination voting procedure after three nominees failed to reach the four-vote threshold in the first round.
The Gig Harbor City Council appointed Emily Stone to fill the vacant council seat No. 3 on Monday night after two rounds of voting. The council voted 4–2 in the final round to give Stone the four votes required under the council’s appointment procedure; she was then sworn into office and took her seat at the dais.
The appointment followed a staff report from City Clerk Stecker explaining that the seat became vacant when Council member Likens resigned Jan. 15 and that council had directed staff to recontact the three finalists from the December interview process. The three finalists — Stephen…
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