Resolution 1310�ReguCutiun
No: 1310
A hesofution Of The Edmonds City CouncifT6ianking
Counci(President Lora Petso forYferSemice To The Edmonds City Counci(
Whereas, Lora TetSO was elected as Council President on January 8, 2013 to serve a one-
year term. During her tenure as President she presided over many meetings that were
not only long but included countless complicated agenda items. Her tenure as Council
President included managing numerous day-to-day challenges and she did this with
diligence and proficiency. During her tenure, some, but not all, of the accomplishments
included settling the Haines Wharf litigation, adoption of the 2014 budget while at the
same time banking a 1 % property tax increase and improving City service levels, and
overseeing the adoption of Robert's Rules of Order; and
WFcereas, while Council President, she sat on the following Regional Fire Authority, PFD Oversight
Committee, the PFD Task Force, as well as filling in where necessary on the Finance,
Planning, Parks, and Public Works, and Public Safety/Personnel Committees.
Now, TFcerefore, Be it 12eSOfved, that Lora (PetSO be applauded and thanked for serving
as Council President. The Council looks forward to her continued dedication and service to the citizens of
Edmonds.
Passed, Approved; andAdopted this 7tFi day of January, 2014.
David O. Earling, Mayor
Strom Peterson, Councilmember
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Diane Buckshnis, Councilmember
Attest: City Clerk
Kristiana Johnson, Councilmember
Adrienne Fraley-Monillas, Councilmember
Joan Bloom, Councilmember