Reappoint four full-time members to the Lewis County Dangerous Animal Designation (DAD) Board BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
IN THE MATTER OF: RESOLUTION NO. 21-462
REAPPOINT FOUR FULL-TIME MEMBERS TO THE
LEWIS COUNTY DANGEROUS ANIMAL
DESIGNATION (DAD) BOARD
WHEREAS, the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) established
the Dangerous Animal Designation (DAD) Board via Resolution 18-351 on Nov. 26,
2018, in an effort to enhance public participation in the dangerous animal
designation process according to Lewis County Code, Chapter 6. 05 Animals; and
WHEREAS, the terms for the members of the DAD Board were set to expire
December 31, 2021; and
WHEREAS, DAD Board members Elsista Ridings, Charles R. Snipes, April Hoyt and
Kevin T. Nelson have each expressed an interest in serving as a full-time member
for another three-year term; and
WHEREAS, it is in the public's best interest to reappoint these four full-time
members to the DAD Board.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the BOCC hereby reappoints Elsista
Ridings, Charles R. Snipes, April Hoyt and Kevin T. Nelson as full-time members of
the DAD Board for three-year terms expiring December 31, 2024.
DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 28th day of December, 2021.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Jonathan Meyer, Prosecuting Attorney LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Kevin McDowell. Lindsey R. Pollock, DVM
By: Kevin McDowell, Lindsey R. Pollock, DVM, Chair
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
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BOCC AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Resolution: BOCC Meeting Date: Dec. 28, 2021
Suggested Wording for Agenda Item: Agenda Type: Deliberation
Reappoint four full-time members to the Lewis County Dangerous Animal Designation (DAD) Board
Contact: Tailor Arrington Phone: 3607401148
Department: PHSS - Public Health & Social Services
Description:
Four members of the Lewis County Dangerous Animal Designation (DAD) Board will have their
three-year terms expire on December 31, 2021. Elsista Ridings, Charles R. Snipes, April Hoyt, and
Kevin T. Nelson have expressed an interest in serving as full-time members for another three-year
term.
One vacancy remains: Craig Burke stepped down sometime before October 18, 2021. The BOCC
appointed Maritza Bravo to fill that vacancy for one day - Oct. 25, 2021 (Res. 21-373) - to ensure
the DAD Board had a quorum for its Oct. 25 hearing.
Approvals: Publication Requirements:
Publications:
User Status
Erik Martin Pending
J.P. Anderson Pending
PA's Office Approved
Tammy Martin Pending
Additional Copies: Cover Letter To:
Tailor Arrington, Bri Barlock, Bill Teitzel