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Council declines to reappoint mayor to GTA board; item to return to future agenda
Summary
A motion to reappoint Mayor Peter Sharp as Soap Lake's 2026 GTA board member failed; Councilmembers Carson, Woodhouse and Bryson voted no, and council asked for the item to be returned to a future agenda.
A motion to reappoint Mayor Peter Sharp as the city's 2026 representative to the Grant Transit Authority (GTA) board failed during the Dec. 17 meeting.
Councilmember Gorman moved to reappoint Mayor Sharp and Councilmember Bryson seconded. The motion failed with Councilmembers Carson, Woodhouse and Bryson recorded as voting "nay." Council discussion referenced interest by other members in serving and the council requested the item be brought back to the next agenda for further consideration.
The minutes do not record the votes of councilmembers not named as dissenting in the transcript excerpt; the item will be revisited at a future meeting for further deliberation and possible nomination of alternative representatives.
