2016, 05-13 Council VacanciesIn the Matter of
SUPERIOR COURT of WASHINGTON for SPOKANE COUNTY
AFFIDAVIT of PUBLICATION
NO.
LEGAL NOTICE
SPOKANE VALLEY COUNCIL MEMBER
POSITION VACANCIES
STATE of WASHINGTON
County of Spokane
MICHAEL HUFFMAN being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says that he is the EDITOR of the Spokane Valley News
Herald, a weekly newspaper. That said newspaper is a legal newspaper and it is now and has been for more than six months prior
to the date of publication hereinafter referred to, published in the English language continually as a weekly newspaper in Spokane
County, Washington, and it is now and during all of said time was printed in an office maintained at the aforesaid place of
publication of said newspaper, which said newspaper had been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the Superior Court of
the State of Washington in and for Spokane County. That the following is a true copy of a Legal Notice as it was published in
regular issues commencing on the 29th day of April, 2016, and ending on the 6th day of May, 2016, all dates inclusive, and that
such newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers during all of said period:
SPOKANE VALLEY COUNCIL MEMBER
POSITION VACANCIES
The Spokane Valley City Council isaccept-
ing applications from individuals interested
in serving as an interim Councilmember to
fill the vacancy of City Council Position 2
as well as Council position 5. The person
appointed to this interim position will
serve from the date of appointment until
the person elected in the November 2017
general election takes office on Me date
the election results are certified. State law
requires that acouncilmember be a resident \\\
of Spokane Valley for at least a year prior \ A E //
to appointment, and be a registered voter�\` A'//
at the time of application. Council positions` \ '• F • .1/ �
are at -large positions. •�j1 4;0 . i
The City of Spokane Valley is a non -charter V•\5 9�:�
codecity, operates under acouncil-manager =
form of government, and is governed under
Code of Washington (RCW) Title SSA. •� NAY
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the optional municipal code of the Revised
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Under this form of government, legislative ; p, `BL1Cj
authority is. concentrated in the elected • C V
City Council, which hires a professional •• ;
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administrator (a City Manager) to imple- J. c6
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ment policies. The Council is comprised / 9Pp, ••.:.• • �`
of seven members, all of whom have an..Q$:.. •
equal vote, with the Mayorchosen every two
years from among fellow Councilmembers. / OF P1/4S\
As the legislative body, the City Council //•
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establishes local laws and policies, and // 11111
has general oversight and control over
the City's finances, primarily through the
budget process. Regular Council meetings
are held the second and fourth Tuesdays
at 6:00 p.m., and Council study sessions
are generally held the first, third, and fifth
Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m.
Submlttatprocess: Applications must be
received byte City Clerk no later than 4:00
p.m. Friday, May 13, 2016. Late arriving
mail will not be accepted. Applications
may be hand -delivered or mailed to: Chris
Bainbridge, City Clerk, Spokane Valley City
Hall, 11707 E. Sprague Avenue, Suite 106,
Spokane Valley, Washington, 99206. Clues
tions may be directed to Chris Bainbridge,
Spokane Valley City Clerk, 509.720-5102,
or e-mailed to cbainbridgeespokanevalley.
org. Please do not e-mail or fax your ap-
plication. Applications can be found on the
city's website at www.spokanevalley.org; or
by calling the City Clerk's office. Interviews
are tentatively scheduled for the evening
of June 21, 2016. Selected applicants will
be notified of the exact date and time of
the interview once all applications have
been received. The formal appointment
is tentatively set for the June 28 Council
Meeting.
PUBLISHED: April 29 and May 6, 2016
Christine Bainbridge, MMC
Spokane Valley City Clerk
(509) 720.5102
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WORN to before me
his 6th day o ay, 2016
State of Washington
County of Spokane
I certify that I know or have satisfactory evidence that
Michael Huffman is the person who appeared before me,
and said person acknowledged that he signed this
instrument and acknowledged it to be his free and
voluntary act for the uses and purposes mentioned in the
instrument.
Jolene.Rae Vykntz
Title: Notary Public
My appointment expires: 05-16-2019
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