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Council appoints Mark French, Andrew Schell and Mark Lee to advisory panels

Bothell City Council · July 15, 2026
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Summary

Council appointed Mark French and Andrew Schell to the Landmark Preservation Board and Mark Lee (Hilton Garden representative) to the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee. City clerk Laura Hathaway described the recruitment and applications; council approved the appointments unanimously with immediate terms.

City clerk Laura Hathaway summarized recent recruitment and the received applications for two Landmark Preservation Board openings and one lodging-tax advisory position held by a local hotelier. After confirming that the applicants met eligibility requirements and that council chose to forgo interviews, staff recommended the appointments and council moved to approve them.

"We did receive 2 applications, from 1 from Mark French and 1 from Andrew Schell," the city clerk reported, and staff also noted an applicant (Mark Lee) for the Lodging Tax Advisory Board. Deputy Mayor Aldrich moved the appointments and council member Dodd seconded; the roll-call vote was 7'–0 in favor with terms starting immediately. Council thanked the applicants and staff for their work on the recruitment process.