Legislation Details

File #: 2026-1736    Version: 1
Type: Motion Status: Assigned
File created: 7/8/2026 In control: Committee of the Whole
On agenda: 7/21/2026 Final action:
Title: Motion 26-273, appointing citizens to the Proposition 4 Pro and Con Committees for a Snohomish County Charter Amendment proposed by the Snohomish County Charter Review Commission
Attachments: 1. Proposed Motion 26-273, 2. Staff Report, 3. Prop 4 - Pro Con Committee Applicants, 4. Motion Assignment Slip

 

 

Executive/Council Action Form (ECAF)

 

 

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Motion 26-273, appointing citizens to the Proposition 4 Pro and Con Committees for a Snohomish County Charter Amendment proposed by the Snohomish County Charter Review Commission

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DEPARTMENT:  Council

 

ORIGINATOR:  Heidi Beazizo on behalf of Council

 

EXECUTIVE RECOMMENDATION:  N/A

 

PURPOSE: Appoint members to serve on the Pro/Con Committees for the Charter amendments proposed by the Charter Review Commission

 

BACKGROUND: The 2026 Charter Review Commission is proposing five charter amendments and submitted those five amendments to the County Council on May 29, 2026.  The County Council authorized the Clerk of the Council to transmit those proposed amendments to the County Auditor for placement on the November ballot.  Pursuant to RCW 29A.32.280, each measure appoints a maximum of three applicants to a Pro and Con Committee to draft statements for the local voters’ pamphlet.  The Council established an application process and publicized the request for applications through a press release, on our web page and through our social media. 

 

FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:

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DEPARTMENT FISCAL IMPACT NOTES:  N/A

 

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OTHER DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW/COMMENTS:  N/A