City of Monroe, WA
City of Monroe, WA

 

806 W. Main St.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-7400 (phone)
(360) 794-4007 (fax)


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Monroe, Washington City Council

The City of Monroe has a strong Mayor/Council form of government.  The Mayor is elected by the citizens and serves a four-year term with the Mayor as the chief administrative officer responsible for managing the city.

The City Council is dedicated to the concept of participatory government.  They strive to provide numerous opportunities for the citizens of Monroe to become involved in their government.

Regular City Council meetings are held on the 1st through the 4th Tuesday of the month at 7:00 P.M. at City Hall.
Any meeting falling on a holiday is rescheduled to the next evening.

Contacting Your Elected Officials
Mail: 806 W Main St, Monroe, WA 98272
Fax: (360) 794-4007
Email: councilmembers@ci.monroe.wa.us



Robert Zimmerman
e-mail Mayor Robert Zimmerman e-mail
Phone: (360) 863-4528
Mayor Robert Zimmerman
No write-up as yet.

Position 1:
Goering, Kurt

e-mail Council Member Kurt Goering e-mail
Phone: (360) 863-8714
Term Expires:12/2013
Position 2:
Cudaback, Patsy

e-mail Council Member Patsy Cudaback e-mail
Phone: (425) 268-8079
Term Expires:12/2013
Position 3:
Williams, Tom

e-mail Council Member Tom Williams e-mail
Phone: (425) 773-9606
Term Expires:12/2013
Council Member Kurt Goering
Council Member Patsy Cudaback
Council Member Tom Williams
  Kurt began serving on the City Council in October 2007.   He brings experience in Business Management, Urban Planning and Technical Design to the City.

  Kurt brings a common-sense approach to city government.   He fights to ensure that Monroe stays safe and family-friendly, that solutions to our transportation problems are streamlined, that economic development moves forward, and that the City lives within its means.

  Kurt and his wife moved to Monroe in 1998.   Along with their 3 children, they are actively involved with their church, PTA, Scouting, youth sports and other Community groups.   They love living here and want to see the great things about Monroe made even better.
No write-up as yet.
  Tom was born and raised in Snohomish County and moved to Monroe with his wife in 2005.   As a business owner he understands the challenges of meeting goals and budgets, the importance of making right decisions, and the necessity of always moving forward.

   Tom is very excited about the future of Monroe and for the opportunity to serve.   He is a strong advocate for public safety and will work to ensure our homes and streets remain safe. He is also a strong voice for economic development and will work to fill our business parks and attract new jobs to this community without sacrificing the things that make Monroe unique.

  “I enjoy meeting people in the community and listening to ideas that can help Monroe.   I encourage you to email or call with any questions or concerns you have.”

Position 4:
Balk, Tony

e-mail Council Member Tony Balk e-mail
Phone: (360) 805-0546
Term Expires:12/2011
Position 5:
Stima, John

e-mail Council Member John Stima e-mail
Phone:  (425) 422-1955
Term Expires:12/2011
Position 6:
Rodriguez, Margie

e-mail Council Member Margie Rodriguez e-mail
Phone: (360) 421-0246
Term Expires: 12/2011
Council Member Tony Balk
Council Member John Stima
Council Member Margie Rodriguez
  Tony Balk has an extensive history of community service, using his skill and training in community organizing, developing and training citizen leaders, providing leadership in the development of non-profit community organizations and overseeing the allocation of community grants.

   Tony grew up in Jersey City, NJ.  After much travel he settled in the northwest, originally in Tacoma.  In 1995, Tony and his wife moved to Monroe.  This is Tony's second term as a City Council Member.
  John Stima moved to Monroe in February of 1999, from the Chicago area.  He and his wife, Linda, started Monroe Baptist Church the same year.  They have three children and enjoy living in the Monroe community.  John is active in the Chamber of Commerce and is President of the Monroe Gospel Women's Mission which helps women move from homelessness to self-sufficiency.

  "Our greatest challenge as a community is our traffic problem.  I look forward to helping find solutions to this continual headache."
Margie was born and raised in El Paso, Texas, and moved to Washington in 1997.  A mother of two and a grandmother of one, education is both a passion and profession for her.  She has been an educator for 22 years and a school administrator the last five years.  She also teaches university courses for a two-year teacher masters program.

Margie is active in our community.  Since 2005, she has volunteered on the Diversity Committee affiliated with the YMCA.  She participates in efforts to revitalize our downtown, including attending meetings with D.R.E.A.M. and Destination Alley.  Currently Margie serves on the Public Works, Parks and Recreation, Public Safety subcommittee and on the Legislative Affairs subcommittee.

Margie is excited about the opportunity to serve her community as a Councilmember.  Monroe’s youth will be one of many goals she hopes to be an advocate for; she strives to bring more services and new activities for them and their families.  She desires to work towards keeping Monroe a safe and vibrant place for all citizens.  She looks forward to contributing to and participating in the city’s goal of Monroe becoming a “Destination Place.”

Position @-Large:
Tuttle, Bridgette

e-mail Council Member e-mail
Phone: (425) 263-0492
Term Expires:12/2011
No picture as yet.
No write-up as yet.

The duties of the Mayor and City Council can be found at the following links:

RCW 35A.12.100 Duties and Authority of the Mayor
RCW 35A.11.010 Right, Powers and Privileges
RCW 35A.11.020 City Council

 

 

 
 
Last update: July 28, 2010
 

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