Drafter
Clerk 10/19/2023
Title
A MOTION relating to the appointment of Judi Puttman to the board of commissioners of King County drainage district No. 13.
Body
WHEREAS, King County drainage district No. 13 is authorized to undertake drainage control, storm water control and surface water control activities, including acquisition and maintenance of drains, ditches, canals, nonsanitary sewers, pumps, and other works and appliances, machinery, and equipment, and
WHEREAS, the jurisdiction of the district is generally bounded by SE 384th Street, 264th Ave SE, SE 416th Street and 272nd Ave SE in Enumclaw. A map of the district is attached as Attachment A to this motion, and
WHEREAS, the district is governed by a three-member board of commissioners, each of whom must be a "qualified voter of the special district," as required by RCW 85.38.010(3), and
WHEREAS, Judi Puttman is a registered voter and owns lands with the district and thus meets the qualifications to serve as a member of the district's board of commissioners, and
WHEREAS, a vacancy exists on the district's board of commissioners and the county council is authorized to appoint a commissioner to fill the vacancy as provided by RCW 85.38.070(5);
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the council of King County:
Judi Puttman is hereby appointed to fill vacancy of Position 1 on the King County drainage district No. 13 board of commissioners and once qualified to serve until a successor is elected at the next district general election and qualified. The appointee shall
enter into a bond of one thousand dollars, payable to the special district, that meets the requirements of RCW 85.38.080, which shall be filed with the clerk of the council.