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City Council
Minutes
Special Meeting of Thursday, June 18, 2026
Roll Call was taken by the Clerk as follows:
Present: Councilmember Position No. 4 Eric Worden
Councilmember Position No. 2 Mayor Pro -Tern John Morrissey
Councilmember Position At -Large Jay Rosapepe
Councilmember Position No. 1 Mark Trenary
Councilmember Position No. 3; Scott Diener
Councilmember Position No. 6 Shirah Dedman
Absent: Mayor Rob Putaansuu
Staff Present: HR Director Lund, City Attorney Archer, City Clerk Wallace, and Deputy City
Clerk Floyd.
Audio/Visual was successful.
Staff present via Zoom: Councilmember Worden
1. Call to Order
Mayor Pro -tern Morrissey called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
A. Pledge of Allegiance
The Mayor Pro -tern led the audience and Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
2. Executive Session
Executive Session not held.
3. Action Item
A. Discussion and possible action on a public statement regarding the resignation of
former Councilmember Fenton, and providing direction on the process to fill the
vacancy.
At 5:02 p.m., due to disturbance in the Council Chambers, pursuant to RCW 42.30.050,
Mayor Pro tern Morrissey adjourned the meeting to reconvene via Zoom. The chambers
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were cleared. The Councilmembers in attendance rejoined the meeting via Zoom.
Members of the public were able to hear and view the meeting via Zoom using the link on
the published agenda. The Council Chambers were reopened and members of the public
were able to enter.
Mayor Pro -tern reconvened the meeting at 5:20 p.m.
On a motion by John Morrissey, seconded by Mark Trenary, to waive confidentiality from
the executive session held on Tuesday (June 16, 2026), the recorded vote occurred as
follows: Voting Yes -Eric Worden, John Morrissey, Jay Rosapepe, Mark Trenary, Scott
Diener, Shirah Dedman; Voting No -None. The motion Passed (6-0).
On a motion by John Morrissey, seconded by Eric Worden, to adopt a public statement by
Council, the recorded vote occurred as follows: Voting Yes -Eric Worden, John Morrissey,
Jay Rosapepe, Mark Trenary, Scott Diener; Voting No-Shirah Dedman. The motion Passed
(5-1).
Councilmember Worden left the meeting at 5:35 p.m.
On a motion by John Morrissey, seconded by Mark Trenary, to direct the City Clerk to
make that post (in the official newspaper soliciting for resumes and supplemental
questionnaires for City Council vacancy), as of this coming Monday the 22nd for
applications to be received back no later than July 10th, the recorded vote occurred as
follows: Voting Yes -John Morrissey, Jay Rosapepe, Mark Trenary, Scott Diener; Absent -Eric
Worden; Voting No-Shirah Dedman. The motion Passed (4-1).
4. Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 5:43 p.m. No other action was taken.
Signed by:
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Brandy Wallace, MMC, City Clerk
Signed by:
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John Morrissey, Mayor Pro -tern
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