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2016, 05-13 Council Vacancies Positions 2 & 5 (S/R)SPOKANE VALLEY COUNCIL MEMBER POSITION VACANCIES The Spokane Valley City Council is accepting 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 the date the election results are certified. State law requires that a councilmember be a resident of Spokane Valley for at least a year prior to appointment, and be a registered voter at the time of application. Council positions are at -large positions. The City of Spokane Valley is a non -charter code city, operates under a council-manager form of government, and is governed under the optional municipal code of the Revised Code of Washington (RCW) Title 35A. Under this form of government, legislative authority is concentrated in the elected City Council, which hires a professional administrator (a City Manager) to implement policies. The Council is comprised of seven members, all of whom have an equal vote, with the Mayor chosen every two years from among fellow Counclilmembers. As the legislative body, the City Council establishes local laws and policies, and 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. Submittal process: Applications must be received by the 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. Questions may be directed to Chris Bainbridge, Spokane Valley City Clerk, 509-720-5102, or e- m ail e d t o cbainbridOe®sookanevallev.orq. Please do not e-mail or fax your application. Applications can be fount on the city's website at www.:ookanevallev.ora; or by calling the City Clerk's office. Intery ews are tentatively scheduled for the evening of June 21, 2018 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 SR30877 `Federal Tax ID No. 68-0617327 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF WASHINGTON County of Spokane} ss Name: City of Spokane Valley PO No.: SR30877 Total Cost: $391.82 ✓ Client ID: No. Lines: Order No. 42365 92 210872 I, Jean Robinson do solemnly swear that I am the Principal Clerk of The Spokesman -Review, a newspaper established and regularly published, once each day in the English language, in and of general circulation in the City of Spokane County, Washington; and in the City of Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho; that said newspaper has been so established and regularly published and has had said general circulation continuously for more than six (6) months prior to the 23rd day of July, 1941; that said newspaper is printed in an office maintained at its place of publication in the City of Spokane, Washington; that said newspaper was approved and designated as a legal newspaper by order of the Superior Court of the State of Washington for Spokane County on the 23rd day of July, 1941, and that said order has not been revoked and is in full force and effect; that the notice attached hereto and which is a part of the proof of publication, was published in said newspaper one time(s), the publication having been made once each time on the following dates: May 6, 2016 That said notice was published in the regular and entire issue of every number of the paper during the period of time of publication, and that the notice was published in the newspaper proper and not in a supplement. Subscribed and sworn to before me at the City of Spokane, this 6th day of May , 2016. a7, £ iva of ry Public in and for the State of Washington, residing at Spokane County, Washington Notary Stamp Paper Affidavits.xls