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NEWS RELEASE
December 19, 2023
MASON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE
411 N 5TFI ST, BLDG 1, SHELTON, WA 98584
TO: KMAS, KRXY, SHELTON-MASON COUNTY JOURNAL, THE OLYMPIAN,
SHELTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,NORTH MASON CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE, CITY OF SHELTON, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
COUNCIL, THE SUN
RE: Planning Advisory Commission Vacancy
Mason County is seeking two motivated and engaged individuals to serve as volunteer members
of the Planning Advisory Commission.The Commission will play a crucial role over the next
couple years in updating the County's Comprehensive Plan,which outlines the vision and goals
for the County's future growth and development. There is one open seat represented as either
Commissioner District 2 or 3 (Shelton,Arcadia, Bayshore, Union, Hoodsport, Matlock, Lilliwaup,
Kamilche area) and one open seat in District 1 (Tahuya, Belfair, Grapeview, Harstine area).
The Planning Advisory Commission is a seven-member citizen board appointed to advise the
Board of County Commissioners on policies related to amendments to the Comprehensive Plan,
Shoreline Master Program, Resource Ordinance, and other development regulations including
making recommendations on rezone applications.
The Commission typically meets at least once per month on the third Monday at 6:00 p.m.,with
special meetings scheduled as necessary. Appointed Commissioners normally serve a four-year
term. The Commissioner District 2/3 position will be filling a vacancy set to expire in January of
2024, and therefore we are setting the new expiration to January of 2028.The District 1 position
will be filling a vacancy set to expire in January of 2026.
Applications to serve on the board are being accepted until the position is filled, and should be
submitted to the Mason County Commissioners,411 N. 5th St., Shelton, WA 98584.
Application forms may be obtained from the Commissioner's Office, (360)427-9670 ext.419 or
visit our website at www.masoncountywa.gov.
BOARD OF MASON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Sharon Trask, Kevin Shutt, RaGdy Neat lin,
Chair Commissio er Commissione