Governance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee — Minutes 2023-07-20
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The Seattle Council's Governance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee met on July 20, 2023, and unanimously recommended confirmation of five appointments and one reappointment to city boards. The committee approved the reappointment of Ryan P. Vancil as Hearing Examiner through March 20, 2027; the reappointment of N. Iris Friday to the Seattle Indian Services Committee through October 31, 2025; and the reappointments of Esther Lucero, Donny Stevenson, and Asia Tail to the Indigenous Advisory Council through July 31, 2025, along with the new appointment of Megan Castillo to the Indigenous Advisory Council for the same term. All four committee members present—Council President Juarez, Pedersen, Sawant, and Strauss—voted in favor of each appointment with no opposing votes.
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