Edmonds Port Commission meeting agenda for June 9, 2025

Edmonds, WALocal News

The Port of Edmonds will hold its commission meeting on June 9, 2025, where officials will discuss several agenda items, including the approval of the 2025 meeting schedule and the 2026 budget schedule. Public comments will be accepted, limited to three minutes per individual, and can be made in person or submitted via email before the meeting. The meeting will feature a presentation on open governance training by Adrian Urquhart Winder, aimed at enhancing transparency and community engagement. Additional updates will cover marketing and communications efforts, as well as a government affairs contract extension. The public is encouraged to participate, with options for attending in person at the Port's office or remotely via Zoom.

Comments submitted via email on the day of the meeting will be recorded for future meetings if not addressed. The Port aims to foster an open dialogue with the community regarding its operations and future plans. Such meetings are essential for maintaining transparency and accountability in local governance.

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