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Lynnwood launches youth council recruitment; council requests outreach and funding clarity
Summary
Parks and Recreation staff briefed council on a new Lynnwood Youth Council: recruitment is underway for 15 members ages 14-19, outreach to four of five area high schools has begun, and council asked staff to clarify the $10,000 earmark and other program supports.
Parks and Recreation Superintendent Kelly Shooty briefed the Lynnwood City Council on May 23 about launch activities for the city's new youth council, which the council established by ordinance in August 2025 and placed under Parks and Recreation in September.
Shooty said the youth council's mission is to empower local youth ages 14 to 19 to engage in civic leadership, and that the city is working through a three-phase rollout. Phase 1…
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