Neighborhoods, Education, Civil Rights, and Culture Committee — Minutes 2023-02-24
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On February 24, 2023, the Seattle Neighborhoods, Education, Civil Rights, and Culture Committee, presided over by Councilmember Tammy J. Morales with four members present, voted unanimously to recommend confirmation of eight appointments to various City commissions and boards. The appointments included Naheed G. Aaftaab's reappointment to the Seattle Immigrant and Refugee Commission through January 31, 2024; three new Seattle Immigrant and Refugee Commission members (Hajer Al-Faham, Heather Yang Hwalek, and Gul Siddiqi) with terms through January 31, 2023; Matthew Courtois and Margaret Norton-Arnold to the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council with terms through June 30, 2024; Joelle Vedovatti to the Seattle Youth Commission through August 31, 2023; and Karen True to the Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council through November 30, 2026. All votes were 4–0 in favor with no opposition.
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