Politics & Government
Brian Gawthrop Appointed to Houghton Community Council
Gawthrop will fill the Position 7 seat, which became vacant with the resignation of Georgine Foster.
Editor's Note: The following is a City of Kirkland press release.
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KIRKLAND, Wash. – At a special meeting on October 15, 2012, the Houghton Community Council appointed Brian Gawthrop to a vacant seat (Position 7) on the Council.
The appointment is for an unexpired four-year term which will end upon certification of the 2013 general election. The position became vacant upon the resignation of former Councilmember Georgine Foster.
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The Houghton Community Council is the elected council for the Houghton Community Municipal Corporation and was created when the City of Houghton was annexed into Kirkland. Information about the Council’s jurisdiction, powers and authority can be found in Kirkland Municipal Code (KMC) Chapter 2.12. The KMC can be viewed online at www.kirklandwa.gov (Search: Municipal Code).
Houghton Community Council meetings are held the 4th Monday of each month at 7 p.m., unless otherwise scheduled. For more information on the Houghton Community Council, visit www.kirklandwa.gov/depart/Planning/HCC.
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