The Charter Review Commission will make final decisions for which amendments head to the 2026 General Election ballot. The meeting is Wednesday July 8th at 5PM, so please attend or call in to support the following amendments:
26-01: Clarifying Nonpartisan Office Elections - REJECT
26-07: Housing Impact Analysis - SUPPORT
26-08: Require Supermajority Council Approval for County Taxes - SUPPORT
26-10: Revised Budget Transparency and Process - SUPPORT
26-14: Performance Audits - SUPPORT
26-20: Limitations on Consecutive Terms for County Council Members - REJECT
26-23: Revised Council Powers Regarding Boards and Commissions - SUPPORT
26-24: Require Annual Report Publication by the County Manager - REJECT
26-31: Ethics Review Commission to Consist of Five Members Instead of Current Number - REJECT
26-40: Amending the Initiative, Mini-Initiative and Referenda Process - SUPPORT
Also, Rob covers more details of a story he broke a few weeks ago regarding the bizarre behavior & choices of future Clark County Prosecutor Laurel Smith.
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🚨July 8, 5PM Charter Review Commission Meeting Details:
Participate in the following ways:
👉In person, 6th floor of the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin Street, Vancouver, WA 98666
👉Join by computer: WebEx Link (https://clarkwa.webex.com/clarkwa/j.php?MTID=m470a14293004c16f31412e04424fd777)
👉Join by phone:
Dial: 1-408-418-9388
Access Code: 2480 911 8777
Password: CRC2026 (2722026 from phones)
press *3 on phone to raise hand
press *6 to unmute
Submit comments:
Written via email: charterreview@clark.wa.gov
Written via US Postal Service to the Clark County Council, c/o Michelle Pfenning, PO Box 5000, Vancouver, WA 98666-5000