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Snoqualmie panel reviews timeline to fill council vacancy; 90‑day appointment clock noted

Finance & Administration Committee · March 5, 2026
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Summary

Committee reviewed options to appoint a replacement for the soon‑to‑vacate council seat, discussed posting and application dates, and noted under state law the city has 90 days from March 17 to make an appointment; members asked staff to return with a refined schedule at the next F&A meeting.

The Snoqualmie Finance & Administration Committee reviewed a proposed timeline on March 3 for filling a council vacancy after Councilmember Christiansen’s imminent departure and discussed how quickly the city wants to complete the appointment process.

Mayor (S3) explained the timing and legal constraint: “Under state law, the city has 90 days to appoint a replacement, and the process for doing that is laid out in state law,” and noted the 90‑day clock starts March 17 because the…

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