Membership on the WRIA 9 Forum of Local Governments

The membership of the Forum for Water Resource Inventory Area 9 -- the Green/Duwamish and Central Puget Sound Watershed -- includes elected officials from each member government. In addition, governments may designate an unelected official to represent the government in place of an elected official.

The chair of the Forum is Burien Mayor Joan McGilton.

Government Designated Representative and
(Designated Alternate)
City of Algona Mayor David Hill
City of Auburn Councilmember Bill Peloza
City of Black Diamond

Mayor Howard Botts
(Aaron Nix, Natural Resources Director)

City of Burien

Mayor Joan McGilton, Forum Chair
(Councilmember Rose Clark )

City of Covington Councilmember Marlla Mhoon
City of Des Moines Councilmember Scott Thomasson
(Loren Reinhold, Assistant City Engineer)
City of Enumclaw Mayor John Wise
(Chris Searcy, Public Works Director)
City of Federal Way Deputy Mayor Eric Faison
(Ken Miller, Assistant Public Works Director)
City of Kent Councilmember Tim Clark, Forum Vice Chair
(Mike Mactutis, Environmental Engineering Manager)
King County Executive Ron Sims
(Joanna Richey, Assistant Division Director , Water and Land Resources Division)
City of Maple Valley Mayor Laure Iddings
City of Normandy Park Mayor Shawn McEvoy
City of Renton Vacant
(Jay Covington, Chief Administrative Officer)
City of SeaTac Councilmember Chris Wythe
(Dale Schroeder, Public Works Director)
City of Seattle Councilmember Richard Conlin
(Nancy Ahern, Manager, Science, Sustainability and Watersheds Branch, Seattle Public Utilities)
Tacoma Public Utilities David Curry, Chairman, Public Utility Board
(Linda McCrea, Deputy Water Superintendent)
City of Tukwila Mayor Jim Haggerton
(Ryan Larson, Public Works Senior Engineer)