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Applications Open for Beaver Lake Management District Advisory Board

Sammamish, WALocal News

The City of Sammamish is seeking applicants for a vacancy on the Beaver Lake Management District Advisory Board. This position, designated as Position 4, has a term that will conclude on December 31, 2026. Applications must be submitted by 5 p. m. on August 29, 2024, to be considered for this role.

The City Council will conduct a review of the applications and interviews on September 3, 2024, and will vote to appoint a finalist to the board. The Beaver Lake Management District plays a vital role in overseeing the management of the lake and ensuring its ecological health and community use. Engaging residents in this advisory capacity is crucial for informed decision-making and community involvement. For additional information or queries, interested individuals can reach out to Amber Anderson, the Deputy City Clerk, at the provided contact details. This initiative exemplifies Sammamish’s commitment to promoting civic engagement and responsible stewardship of local resources.

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