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Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) Allocates Funds to Boost Lacey Tourism

The Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) in Lacey is dedicated to allocating lodging tax revenues towards community events and projects that enhance tourism. The article outlines key upcoming deadlines for the 2025 funding cycle and details previous funding recipients, emphasizing the impact of these investments on local tourism and community engagement.

LEOFF 1 Disability Board Invites Applications for At-Large Position

The LEOFF 1 Disability Board is seeking applicants for a vacant at-large position, specifically from residents of Lacey who are not current or retired law enforcement officers. Interested candidates can apply through the provided link to the Boards & Commissions Application. This five-member board is responsible for administering LEOFF I benefits and meets as necessary.

Lacey Youth Council Empowering Youth Voices in Local Governance

The Lacey Youth Council, established in 2019, serves as an advisory body representing the youth voice in Lacey, Washington. The council comprises students from local high schools and home school organizations, engaging in significant community initiatives and government education. With a focus on inclusivity and civic involvement, the council empowers students to participate in local governance.

Advisory Boards in Lacey Enhancing Community Engagement and Representation

Advisory boards in Lacey play a crucial role in shaping local governance by allowing community members to participate in decision-making processes. Recently, the City Council introduced a stipend program to enhance participation by offsetting costs associated with serving on these boards. The article highlights the responsibilities of various advisory boards, their meeting schedules, and the importance of public engagement in local government.