Edmonds City Council honors Kristiana Johnson

The Edmonds City Council has formally honored the late Councilmember Kristiana Johnson, who passed away on July 18, 2022. This acknowledgment comes in response to the community's outpouring of support and condolences for Johnson, highlighting her significant contributions to the city. A temporary memorial has been set up at Edmonds Veterans Plaza, inviting residents to share their thoughts and memories in a dedicated memory book. The council plans to create a lasting memorial that reflects Johnson's extensive service to the community, ensuring her legacy endures. Additionally, contributions to the Kristiana Johnson Memorial Fund are being accepted, with checks directed to City Hall.

This fund will aid in the establishment of the permanent memorial and further community initiatives. The council's response underscores the deep respect held for Johnson and the impact she made during her time in office. Such tributes are vital in fostering community solidarity during times of loss.