Capitol Hill Community Council will meet to start officer nomination process

Seattle, WALocal News

The Capitol Hill Community Council is scheduled to meet on March 26, 2025, at Seattle Central College, focusing on the nomination of new officers and discussing the upcoming election year. The session will also feature a presentation titled “Where Exactly is Capitol Hill? ” which aims to engage attendees in understanding their community's geographical significance. This gathering marks a critical moment in the council's revival, as it builds on previous meetings that included passing updated bylaws and hosting events like the "Big Ideas Festival. " The council's stated purpose is to address local issues in a transparent, inclusive, and collaborative manner.

By fostering community engagement, the council aims to promote the interests of Capitol Hill residents. Last month’s meeting highlighted the importance of resident participation and the council's commitment to accountability. This upcoming session is an excellent opportunity for community members to voice their opinions and contribute to the council's direction. The council encourages all interested residents to attend and participate in shaping the future of Capitol Hill.

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