Letters of Interest Due January 17 at 3 PM to Serve on Streets Initiative II Ballot Measure For and Against Committees

Tacoma, WALocal News

Tacoma is inviting residents to submit letters of interest by January 17 at 3 PM to serve on the 'For' and 'Against' committees related to the Streets Initiative II ballot measure. This initiative is pivotal for addressing transportation challenges and improving infrastructure within the city, making it essential for community members to engage in the process. By participating in these committees, residents will have the opportunity to express their views and influence critical local policies that impact their lives. The city emphasizes the importance of civic engagement, aiming to foster transparency and inclusivity in governance. The Streets Initiative II is designed to enhance the mobility and safety of Tacoma's streets, contributing to overall community well-being.

Residents are encouraged to make their voices heard as the city moves forward with this significant measure. This initiative reflects Tacoma's commitment to actively involving its citizens in shaping their environment. Interested individuals should not miss the chance to participate in this vital aspect of local governance.

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