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Port redevelopment explored
Another in the series of community meetings regarding the future redevelopment of Harbor Square is being hosted by the Port of Edmonds 6 to 8:30 p.m. June 21, at the former Edmonds Yacht club space below Anthyony’s Homeport restaurant.
This will be the conclusion of the current series of public meetings aimed at gathering public input on the future of Harbor Square. Another round of meetings will begin later this fall.
BUSINESS NEWS
Chamber announces golf event
The Edmonds Chamber of Commerce’s 2010 Dave Stern Memorial Golf Classic will be Aug. 23 at the Harbour Pointe Golf Club, 11817 Harbour Pointe Blvd., Mukilteo. The shotgun start will be at 1:30 p.m. with dinner following the outing. For participation and event sponsorship information, contact the chamber office at 425-670-1496.
Local chef receives national distinction
G. Fleur Hickey-Munro has earned the certified sous chef designation from the American Culinary Federation. Hickey-Munro is chef/owner at Food and Wine Catering, Mountlake Terrace.
The ACF program certifies nearly 9,000 professionals worldwide. Candidates for ACF certification must pass a written and practical examination plus complete coursework in food safety, nutrition and management.
Business briefs
• The Greater Edmonds Chamber of Commerce’s networking breakfast is held every Wednesday morning, 7:30 a.m. at Fairwinds-Brighton Court, 6520 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. The event is free to attend. Breakfast can be ordered for $8. For more information, call 425-670-1496.
• The Greater Edmonds Chamber of Commerce’s June luncheon is 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 24 at the Edmonds Yacht Club, 326 Admiral Way. The program is on social media. For reservations, visit www.edmondswa.com or call 425-670-1496. Cost is $17.50 for members, $20 for non-members, $20 for walk-ins.
COMMUNITY NEWS
Board and commissioners named
The city of Mountlake Terrace has appointed Jeremy Perry and Danielle Smith to the Community Policing Advisory Board, and Robert Reedy to the Library Board. Reappointments include Lori Knight to the Arts Advisory Commission; Yvonne Jones to the Community Policing Advisory Board; Patrick Pierce, Vic Sood, Bryan Wahl and Mike Wicklander to the Planning Commission; and Keith Edholm, Ann Nygaard and Linda Rogers to the Recreation and Parks Advisory Commission.
Mayor’s farewell reception
A farewell reception for Edmonds Mayor Gary Haakenson will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. July 1 at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N. Haakenson is leaving his post on July 1 to assume the role of Deputy County Executive at Snohomish County the following week.
For additional information, contact Sandy Chase, city clerk, at 425-775-2525.
MLT receives finance award
For the third year in a row, the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada has awarded a Certificate of Achievement to the city of Mountlake Terrace for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its 2008 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report.
Mountlake Terrace is one of 36 cities in the state to receive a certificate.
Community meetings
• The Rotary Club of Edmonds Daybreakers, 7 a.m. every Tuesday, Edmonds Yacht Club, 326 Admiral Way.
• Edmonds Lions Club 6 p.m. June 21, Stevens Hospital cafeteria, 21601 76th Ave. W, Edmonds. For more information, call 425-774-6353.
• North Creek Trail planning and design open house meeting, 6 to 8 p.m. June 23, Mill Creek Council Chambers, 15728 Main St. For more information, visit www.snoco.org and type “North Creek Trail” in the search box.
Civic service
The city of Edmonds is seeking applications for positions in three areas:
• Edmonds mayor to complete the remaining term of Gary Haakenson, through Dec. 2011. Any resident of the city who is a registered voter and has lived in Edmonds for one year or more is eligible to apply.
• Edmonds council member to complete the remaining term of Dave Orvis, through Dec. 31. Deadline for submitting applications is 4:30 p.m. June 21. Council will interview candidates June 29. Nominations will be considered July 6.
• Citizens levy committee. Seven positions open for residents. Deadline for applications is 4:30 p.m. June 18. Appointments will be made July 6.
For more information and applications visit www.ci.edmonds.wa.us or City Hall, 121 Fith Ave. N.
PUBLIC MEETING SCHEDULE
SOUTH COUNTY
Alderwood Water District Board of Commissioners, 5 p.m. June 21, 3626 156 St. SW, Lynnwood.
Lake Ballinger Watershed Forum, 2 p.m. June 22, Mountlake Terrace Interim City Hall Council Chambers, 6100 219th St. SW, Suite 220.
EDMONDS
City Council, 7 p.m. June 22, Council Chambers, 250 Fifth Ave. N. On the agenda: Councilmember presentation of vision statements. Broadcast on Channel 21 at noon and 7 p.m. the following Wednesday, noon on Friday and Monday.
Port of Edmonds, 7 p.m. June 28, 336 Admiral Way.
Economic Development Commission, 6 p.m. June 24, Brackett Room, City Hall, 121 Fifth Ave. N. The regularly scheduled June 16 meeting has been cancelled.
Library Board, 6 p.m. June 21, library conference room, 650 Main St.
Planning Board, 7 p.m. June 23, Council Chambers, 250 Fifth Ave. N. 425-771-0220.
Sister City Commission, 7 p.m. June 28, Edmonds Library Plaza Room, 700 Main St.
Public Facilities District, 8:15 p.m. June 22, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N.
LYNNWOOD
City Council, 7 p.m. June 28, Council Chambers, 19100 44th Ave. W. Broadcast on Comcast Channel 28, 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays and 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sundays.
Planning Commission, 7 p.m. June 24, City Hall Council Chambers, 19100 44th Ave. W.
Neighborhoods &Demographic Diversity Advisory, 6 p.m. June 22, Fire Station 15, 18800 44th Ave. W.
Hearing Examiner, June 23, Council Chambers, 19100 44th Ave. W. Call to confirm time and location: 425-670-8308.
MOUNTLAKE TERRACE
City Council, 7 p.m. June 17 (note: June 21 meeting cancelled), Council Chambers, 6100 219th St. SW, Suite 200. On the agenda: adjusting water and sewer utility rates for the years 2013-2016, including a conservation program on residential water use. Audio available at www.cityofmlt.com/cityServices/cityCouncil/councilMeetings.htm.
Planning Commission, 7 p.m. June 28, City Hall, 6100 219th St. SW, Suite 200.
Community Policing Advisory Board, 6:30 p.m. June 29, Police Station Conference Room, 5906 232nd St. SW.
MILL CREEK
City Council, 6 p.m. June 22, City Hall, 15728 Main St.
Board of Adjustments &Appeals, meets as needed, City Hall, 15728 Main St. 425-745-1891.
BRIER
City Council, 7:30 p.m. June 22, City Hall, 2901 228th St. SW.
WOODWAY
Town Council, 7 p.m. June 21, Town Hall, 23920 113th Place W.
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