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Anacortes council adopts process to fill Ward 1 vacancy after mayoral transition
Summary
The council approved a timeline and application process to fill the Ward 1 vacancy created when Ryan Walters became mayor. Applications are due Feb. 3; applicants will give three-minute statements Feb. 9, with follow-up interviews Feb. 16; council retained the option to use executive session during candidate deliberations.
The Anacortes City Council on Jan. 5 adopted a multi-step process to fill the Ward 1 council vacancy created when Ryan Walters resigned to assume the mayor’s office.
Human Resources director Bridal Moyle presented the proposed schedule and steps: the city will accept applications through Tuesday, Feb. 3 at noon; staff will confirm eligibility; applicants will give three-minute in-person statements at the Feb. 9 meeting; council will consider applications in executive session to narrow the field and then select finalists for follow-up interviews; on Feb. 16 the council will hear presentations from selected applicants,…
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