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Sammamish holds annual sustainability commission orientation; staff explains roles, open‑meetings and records rules

Sammamish Sustainability Commission · February 17, 2026
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City staff ran a standard annual orientation for the Sustainability Commission explaining the city-manager form of government, staff liaisons, Open Public Meetings Act obligations, public‑records responsibilities and how the commission’s advisory role feeds into council decisions and work plans.

City staff led the Sustainability Commission through its annual orientation at the Feb. 12 meeting, outlining how the commission operates and the staff support available.

Rose, the Natural Resource and Environmental Sustainability Coordinator, walked commissioners through the city’s organizational chart and explained that Sammamish is a city‑manager form of government: residents elect the council, the council selects a mayor and deputy mayor, and the council hires a city…

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