SUMMARY MINUTES OF DINNER MEETING

Monday, January 23, 2006

6:00 p.m.

Shoreline Conference Center

Highlander Room

PRESENT: Mayor Ransom, Deputy Mayor Fimia, Councilmembers Gustafson, Hansen, McGlashan, Ryu, and Way

ABSENT: none

STAFF: Bob Olander, Interim City Manager; Ian Sievers, City Attorney; and Joyce Nichols, Communications and Intergovernmental Relations Director

GUEST: Steve Schneider, Photographer

The meeting began at approximately 6:10 p.m.

Mr. Schneider began taking individual photographs and a group photo of Councilmembers and the Interim City Manager.

Ms. Nichols handed out schedules, driving directions and background information on the 2006 Legislative Session and the AWC Legislative Conference in Olympia on January 25 and January 26. She provided information about several bills moving through the Legislature and details on the dinner meeting the City will host on January 24 with members of the 32^nd District delegation in Olympia.

The meeting adjourned at approximately 6:45 pm and the Council recessed into executive session for 45 minutes to discuss litigation. The executive session concluded at 7:30 p.m.

/S/ Joyce Nichols, Communications and Intergovernmental Relations Director