Res 07-508
RESOLUTION NO. 07-508
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON, SETTING A DATE OF
NOVEMBER 20,2007, TO APPOINT THREE INDIVIDUALS
TO THE PRO COMMITTEE AND THREE INDIVIDUALS TO
THE CON COMMITTEE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Federal Way, Washington, received notice on
September 28, 2007, from King County Elections that the number of valid signatures on the
petition to change the form of government was sufficient; and
WHEREAS, the City Council set a special election date regarding the change of government;
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 29A.32.280 the City Council desires to appoint three
individuals to the pro committee and three individuals to the con committee to submit written
arguments for the Local Voter's Pamphlet regarding the change of government; and
WHEREAS, it has been difficult in the past to find individuals willing to serve on such
committee even though notice was published in the newspaper and on the City's web site; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it is in the best interest of the citizens to notify the
public well in advance of the date for the selecting the pro and con committee members in an
attempt to appoint said committees for the Local Voter's Pamphlet; and
Now THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY HEREBY RESOL YES AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Date To Appoint Pro Committee for the Local Voter's Pamphlet. City Council
hereby sets the date of November 20,2007, for Council to appoint three individuals whom have
indicated an interest in serving on the pro committee for the Local Voter's Pamphlet regarding
the change of government.
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Section 2. Date To Appoint Con Committee for the Local Voter's Pamphlet. City Council
hereby sets the date of November 20,2007, for Council to appoint three individuals whom have
indicated an interest in serving on the con committee for the Local Voter's Pamphlet regarding
the change of government.
Section 3. Severability. If any section, sentence, clause, or phrase of this resolution should
be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or
unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other section, sentence,
clause, or phrase of this resolution.
Section 4. Ratification. Any act consistent with the authority, and prior to the effective date,
of the resolution is hereby ratified and affirmed.
Section 5. Effective Date. This resolution shall be effective immediately upon passage by
the Federal Way City Council.
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, W ASHlNGTON, this 1/'fJ-.
day of OCTOBER 2007.
CITY OF FEDERAL WAY
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Mayor, Michael P
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney, Patricia A. Richardson
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: / tJ /t ~1
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: lo/wl/) 7
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