Board & Commission Profiles

Boundary Review Board - Skagit County

Has jurisdiction over municipal annexations, incorporation's, disincorporations, and creation or annexation of certain special districts for Skagit County; has jurisdiction over extensions of sewer and water services outside the city or district.

Board Website	https://www.skagitcounty.net/Departments/BoundaryReviewBoard/main.htm
Policy Area	Transportation and Economic Development
Governor Appointments	2
Total Board Positions	5
Statutory Authority	RCW 36.93.061
Public Disclosure Required?	No
Senate Confirmation Required?	No
Compensation	$50 per day
Term Length (years)	4
Statutory Term Limits

Member Requirements: None specified by law. Governor appoints two members in all counties except for King, where Governor appoints three.

Member List

Boundary Review Board - Skagit County

Position Number	Member Name	Term Begin	Term End	Position Requirements
1	Shotwell, Arthur	02/19/2021	01/31/2025	General Public
2	VACANT			General Public

Boundary Review Board - Skamania County

Has jurisdiction over municipal annexations, incorporation's, disincorporations, and creation or annexation of certain special districts for Skamania County; has jurisdiction over extensions of sewer and water services outside the city or district.

Board Website	https://www.skamaniacounty.org/departments-offices/human-resources/boundary-review-board
Policy Area	Transportation and Economic Development
Governor Appointments	2
Total Board Positions	5
Statutory Authority	RCW 36.93.061
Public Disclosure Required?	No
Senate Confirmation Required?	No
Compensation	$50 per day
Term Length (years)	4
Statutory Term Limits

Member Requirements: None specified by law. Governor appoints two members in all counties except for King, where Governor appoints three.

Member List

Boundary Review Board - Skamania County

Position Number	Member Name	Term Begin	Term End	Position Requirements
1	VACANT			General Public
2	Repar, Mary	02/01/2021	01/31/2025	General Public
2	Repar, Mary	07/16/2019	01/31/2021	General Public

Boundary Review Board - Snohomish County

Has jurisdiction over municipal annexations, incorporation's, disincorporations, and creation or annexation of certain special districts for Snohomish County; has jurisdiction over extensions of sewer and water services outside the city or district.

Board Website	https://snohomishcountywa.gov/135/Boundary-Review-Board
Policy Area	Transportation and Economic Development
Governor Appointments	2
Total Board Positions	5
Statutory Authority	RCW 36.93.061
Public Disclosure Required?	No
Senate Confirmation Required?	No
Compensation	$50 per day
Term Length (years)	4
Statutory Term Limits

Member Requirements: None specified by law. Governor appoints two members in all counties except for King, where Governor appoints three.

Member List

Boundary Review Board - Snohomish County

Position Number	Member Name	Term Begin	Term End	Position Requirements
1	Bates, Chad	02/01/2021	01/31/2025	General Public
2	Hambelton, David	02/01/2023	01/31/2027	General Public

Boundary Review Board - Thurston County

Has jurisdiction over municipal annexations, incorporation's, disincorporations, and creation or annexation of certain special districts for Thurston County; has jurisdiction over extensions of sewer and water services outside the city or district.

Board Website	https://www.trpc.org/873/About-the-BRB
Policy Area	Transportation and Economic Development
Governor Appointments	2
Total Board Positions	5
Statutory Authority	RCW 36.93.061
Public Disclosure Required?	No
Senate Confirmation Required?	No
Compensation	$50 per day
Term Length (years)	4
Statutory Term Limits

Member Requirements: None specified by law. Governor appoints two members in all counties except for King, where Governor appoints three.

Member List

Boundary Review Board - Thurston County

Position Number	Member Name	Term Begin	Term End	Position Requirements
1	Caputo, Lance "cap"	02/01/2021	01/31/2025	General Public
2	Chaudhry, Zahid	02/17/2023	01/31/2027	General Public

Boundary Review Board - Whatcom County

Has jurisdiction over municipal annexations, incorporation's, disincorporations, and creation or annexation of certain special districts for Whatcom County; has jurisdiction over extensions of sewer and water services outside the city or district.

Board Website	https://wcog.org/brb/
Policy Area	Transportation and Economic Development
Governor Appointments	2
Total Board Positions	5
Statutory Authority	RCW 36.93.061
Public Disclosure Required?	No
Senate Confirmation Required?	No
Compensation	$50 per day
Term Length (years)	4
Statutory Term Limits

Member Requirements: None specified by law. Governor appoints two members in all counties except for King, where Governor appoints three.

Member List

Boundary Review Board - Whatcom County

Position Number	Member Name	Term Begin	Term End	Position Requirements
1	Ohana, Constance	11/16/2023	01/31/2027	General Public
2	Moench, Christopher	02/25/2021	01/31/2025	General Public

Boundary Review Board - Yakima County

Has jurisdiction over municipal annexations, incorporation's, disincorporations, and creation or annexation of certain special districts for Yakima County; has jurisdiction over extensions of sewer and water services outside the city or district.

Board Website	http://www.yakimacounty.us/801/Boundary-Review-Board
Policy Area	Transportation and Economic Development
Governor Appointments	2
Total Board Positions	5
Statutory Authority	RCW 36.93.061
Public Disclosure Required?	No
Senate Confirmation Required?	No
Compensation	$50 per day
Term Length (years)	4
Statutory Term Limits

Member Requirements: None specified by law Governor appoints two members in all counties except for King, where Governor appoints three.

Member List

Boundary Review Board - Yakima County

Position Number	Member Name	Term Begin	Term End	Position Requirements
1	Aguilar, Juan	02/01/2021	01/31/2025	General Public
2	Buchanan, Joseph	02/17/2023	01/31/2027	General Public

Building Code Council

Proves independent analysis and objective advice to the legislature and the Governor's Office on state building code issues. The Council also studies, recommends revision, and provides technical and general assistance to building officials about adopted codes relating to uniform building, energy and barrier-free designs.

Board Website	https://www.sbcc.wa.gov/about-sbcc/sbcc-council-members
Policy Area	Climate and Energy
Governor Appointments	15
Total Board Positions	20
Statutory Authority	RCW 19.27.070
Public Disclosure Required?	No
Senate Confirmation Required?	No
Compensation	Reimbursement
Term Length (years)	3
Statutory Term Limits	Terms of office shall be for three years, or for so long as the member remains qualified for the appointment.

Member Requirements: Two county legislators or county executives; two city legislators or mayors; one local government building code enforcement official; one local government fire-service official; one general construction representative specializing in commercial and industrial building construction; one general construction representative specializing in residential and multi-family building construction; one architect; one structural engineer; one mechanical engineer; one construction building trades representative; one representative of manufacturers, installers, or suppliers of building materials/components; one person with physical disability representing disabled community; one from general public. At least six members shall reside east of the Cascades.

Member List

Building Code Council

Position Number	Member Name	Term Begin	Term End	Position Requirements
3	Young, Donal	06/11/2024	01/05/2025	Fire service official
4	Handy Jr., James	04/10/2023	01/05/2026	Washington association of counties - Eastern
5	Doyle, Daimon	05/19/2022	01/05/2025	Builder Residential and Multifamily Housing
6	Rieke, Peter	04/10/2023	01/05/2026	Individual with a physical disability
7	Heeringa, Roger	04/08/2022	01/05/2025	Structural Engineer
8	Beyreuther, Todd	03/25/2022	01/05/2025	Manufacturer- Installer of Building Materials Supplier
9	Bourgault, Justin	04/10/2023	01/05/2026	Construction Labor
10	Arnold, Jr., John	02/08/2024	01/05/2027	Elected City Official
11	Hepner, Matthew	04/04/2022	01/05/2025	Elected City Official
12	Anderson, Kjell	04/10/2023	01/05/2026	Design Architect
13	Menser, Samuel	02/08/2024	01/05/2027	Washington association of counties - Western
14	VACANT			Building Contractor Commercial & Industrial
15	Omura, Benjamin	08/16/2023	01/05/2026	Mechanical Engineer
16	Haupt, Angela	02/29/2024	01/05/2027	Building Code Enforcement Official
17	Sheehan, Katy	03/21/2022	01/05/2025	General Public

Capital Projects Advisory Review Board

The board is created in the department of enterprise services to provide an evaluation of public capital projects construction processes, including the impact of contracting methods on project outcomes, and to advise the legislature on policies related to public works delivery methods.

Board Website	https://www.des.wa.gov/about/boards-committees/capital-projects-advisory-review-board/member-information-and-bios
Policy Area	General Government
Governor Appointments	16
Total Board Positions	23
Statutory Authority	RCW 39.10
Public Disclosure Required?	No
Senate Confirmation Required?	No
Compensation	Per Diem
Term Length (years)	4
Statutory Term Limits

Member Requirements: Two representatives from construction general contracting; one representative from the architectural profession; one representative from the engineering profession; two representatives from construction specialty subcontracting; two representatives from construction trades labor organizations; one representative from the office of minority and women's business enterprises; one representative from a higher education institution; one representative from the department of enterprise services; one individual representing Washington cities; two representatives from private industry; and one representative of a domestic insurer authorized to write surety bonds for contractors in Washington state, one individual from the private sector representing the interests of the disadvantaged business enterprises community each appointed by the governor. All appointed members must be knowledgeable about public works contracting procedures.

Member List

Capital Projects Advisory Review Board

Position Number	Member Name	Term Begin	Term End	Position Requirements
1	Michel, Keith	05/03/2022	07/28/2025	Representative from construction general contracting
2	Hayashi, Bruce	09/06/2023	06/30/2027	Representative from the architectural profession
3	Salinas II, John	07/01/2021	06/30/2025	Representative from construction specialty subcontracting
4	Russo, Steven	02/08/2024	06/30/2027	Representative from construction specialty subcontracting
5	Frasier, Erin	11/18/2024	07/28/2028	Representative from construction trades labor organizations
6	Fernandes, Lekha	10/07/2022	06/30/2024	Representative from the office of minority and women's business enterprises
7	Yang, Olivia	07/15/2021	06/30/2025	Representative from a higher education institution
8	Frare, William	05/22/2024	06/30/2024	Representative from the department of enterprise services
9	Skinner, Kara	09/16/2021	06/30/2025	Representative of a domestic insurer authorized to write surety bonds
10	Strom, Robin	09/06/2023	06/30/2027	Representative from construction general contracting
11	Swanson, Josh	09/06/2023	06/30/2027	Representative from construction trades labor organizations
12	Kuruvilla, Santosh	07/01/2019	06/30/2023	Representative from the engineering profession
13	Thaxton, Robynne	03/28/2024	06/30/2027	Representative from private industry
14	Reyes, Irene	07/01/2019	06/30/2023	Representative from private industry
15	Nakagawara, Mark	11/09/2021	06/30/2025	Representative of a Washington City
16	Forch Jr., Bobby	09/16/2021	06/30/2025	Individual from the private sector representing the interests of the disadvantaged business enterprises community

Capitol Furnishings Preservation Committee

Promotes and encourages the recovery and preservation of the original and historic furnishings of the state capitol group. The Committee also funds the restoration of certain furnishings and reviews, advises future remodeling and restoration projects as they pertain to historic furnishings.

Board Website	https://leg.wa.gov/History/CapitolFurnishings/Pages/about.aspx
Policy Area	General Government
Governor Appointments	6
Total Board Positions	13
Statutory Authority	RCW 27.48.040
Public Disclosure Required?	No
Senate Confirmation Required?	No
Compensation	None
Term Length (years)	3
Statutory Term Limits

Member Requirements: Three citizen members appointed by the Governor. The Governor also appoints a representative of the Department of General Administration, the Washington State Historical Society and Thurston County Planning Council. And the governor or the governor's designee

Member List

Capitol Furnishings Preservation Committee

Position Number	Member Name	Term Begin	Term End	Position Requirements
1	Upthegrove, Cynthia	06/08/2015	01/01/2075	General Public
2	Lindstrom, Stephen	10/11/2013	01/01/2075	General Public
3	VACANT			General Public
4	Hong, Rose	04/20/2020	01/01/2075	Department of Enterprise Services
5	Kramer, Lissa	03/27/2019	01/01/2075	Washington State Historical Society Rep.
6	Thomas, Heidi	05/21/2018	01/01/2075	Thurston Regional Planning Council Rep.
7	VACANT			Governor's Designee
8	Baxter, Gordon	06/08/2015	01/01/2075	General Public
9	Johnson, Mark	06/08/2015	01/01/2075	General Public
10	Ralston, Alan	06/08/2015	01/01/2075	General Public

Cascadia College Board of Trustees

Establishes and reviews college policies and oversees the general management of Cascadia Community College. The Board also sets the college's strategic direction, approves budgets, and represents the public interest and functions to ensure the basic fiscal integrity of the college.

Board Website	https://www.cascadia.edu/about/governance-accreditation/trustees.aspx
Policy Area	Education
Governor Appointments	5
Total Board Positions	5
Statutory Authority	RCW 28B.50.100
Public Disclosure Required?	Yes
Senate Confirmation Required?	Yes
Compensation	Expenses only
Term Length (years)	5
Statutory Term Limits

Member Requirements: Trustees must be a resident and qualified elector of the college district and may not be an employee of the community and technical college system, a member of the board of directors of any school district, or a member of the governing board of any public or private educational institution.

The governor shall give consideration to geographical diversity, and representing labor, business, women, and racial and ethnic minorities.

Member List

Cascadia College Board of Trustees

Position Number	Member Name	Term Begin	Term End	Position Requirements
1	Ponto, Colleen	10/01/2020	09/30/2025	General Public
2	Lee, Alexander	10/02/2023	09/30/2028	General Public
3	Qadri, Shahryar	10/18/2024	09/30/2026	General Public
4	Quint, Meghan	10/01/2019	09/30/2024	General Public
5	Hinojos, Angela	10/03/2022	09/30/2027	General Public

Caseload Forecast Council

Performs forecasts of state entitlement program: public assistance programs; state correctional institutions; state correctional noninstitutional supervision, institutions for juvenile offdeners, common school system, long-term care, medical assistance, foster care, and adoption support. Provides forecasts that are the basis of the Governor's budget document in the development of the omnibus biennial appropriations act.

Board Website	https://www.cfc.wa.gov
Policy Area	Human Services
Governor Appointments	2
Total Board Positions	6
Statutory Authority	RCW 43.88c.010
Public Disclosure Required?	No
Senate Confirmation Required?	No
Compensation	reimbursed for travel expenses
Term Length (years)	3
Statutory Term Limits

Member Requirements: Consists of representatives of each of the four legislative caucuses and two representatives of the Governor.

Member List

Caseload Forecast Council

Position Number	Member Name	Term Begin	Term End	Position Requirements
1	Meneses, Jilma	02/01/2022	01/01/2075
2	Schumacher, David	01/30/2013	12/31/2074	General Public
2	Sullivan, Pat	09/03/2024	01/01/2075

Central Washington University Board of Trustees

Establishes and reviews college policies and oversees the general management of Central Washington University. The Board also sets the university's strategic direction, approves budgets, and represents the public interest and functions to ensure the basic fiscal integrity of the university.

Board Website	https://www.cwu.edu/about/university-leadership/trustees/
Policy Area	Education
Governor Appointments	8
Total Board Positions	8
Statutory Authority	RCW 28B.35.100
Public Disclosure Required?	Yes
Senate Confirmation Required?	Yes
Compensation	Travel expenses
Term Length (years)	6
Statutory Term Limits

Member Requirements: Seven general public members and one student member.

The student member must be selected from a list of candidates, of at least three and not more than five, submitted by the governing body of the associated students and must be a full-time student in good standing at the university at the time of appointment.

Member List

Central Washington University Board of Trustees

Position Number	Member Name	Term Begin	Term End	Position Requirements
1	Jenkins, Zabrina	11/18/2024	09/30/2030	General Public
2	Hensler, Jeffrey	02/19/2020	09/30/2025	General Public
3	Gillis, Gladys	11/18/2024	09/30/2030	General Public
4	Conner, Raymond	10/03/2023	09/30/2029	General Public
5	Nellams, Robert	10/01/2021	09/30/2027	General Public
6	Charbonneau, Jeffrey	11/23/2021	09/30/2027	General Public
7	Black, Erin	02/18/2021	09/30/2026	General Public
8	Alvarado, Eliasib	07/01/2024	06/30/2025	Student Representative
8	Mitchell, Sasha	07/03/2023	06/30/2024	Student Representative

Centralia College Board of Trustees

Establishes and reviews college policies and oversees the general management of Centralia College. The Board also sets the college's strategic direction, approves budgets, and represents the public interest and functions to ensure the basic fiscal integrity of the college.

Board Website	https://www.centralia.edu/about/leadership/trustees.aspx
Policy Area	Education
Governor Appointments	5
Total Board Positions	5
Statutory Authority	RCW 28B.50.100
Public Disclosure Required?	Yes
Senate Confirmation Required?	Yes
Compensation	Expenses only
Term Length (years)	5
Statutory Term Limits

Member Requirements: Trustees must be a resident and qualified elector of the college district and may not be an employee of the community and technical college system, a member of the board of directors of any school district, or a member of the governing board of any public or private educational institution.

The governor shall give consideration to geographical diversity, and representing labor, business, women, and racial and ethnic minorities.

Member List

Centralia College Board of Trustees

Position Number	Member Name	Term Begin	Term End	Position Requirements
1	Thomas, Christopher	10/03/2023	09/30/2027	General Public
2	Stanley, Charles	09/17/2020	09/30/2024	General Public
3	Tobey, Annalee	10/13/2023	09/30/2028	General Public
4	Mullins, Pretrina	10/01/2021	09/30/2025	General Public
5	Scheibmeir, Mark	10/01/2021	09/30/2026	General Public

Charter School Commission

Authorizes high quality public charter schools throughout the state, particularly schools designed to expand opportunities for at-risk students, and further ensures the highest standards of accountability and oversight for these schools. The commission also administers the portion of the public common school system the charter schools it authorizes in the same manner as a school district board of directors through the management, supervision, and enforcement of the charter contracts, pursuant to applicable law.

Board Website	https://charterschool.wa.gov/
Policy Area	Education
Governor Appointments	3
Total Board Positions	9
Statutory Authority	RCW 28A.710.070
Public Disclosure Required?	Yes
Senate Confirmation Required?	No
Compensation	Travel and per diem
Term Length (years)	4
Statutory Term Limits

Member Requirements: Collectively members shall possess: strong experience and expertise in public and nonprofit governance; management and finance; public school leadership, assessment, curriculum, and instruction; public education law. All members shall have demonstrated an understanding of and commitment to charter schooling as a strategy for strengthening public education

No appointed member may serve more than two consecutive terms.

Member List

Charter School Commission

Position Number	Member Name	Term Begin	Term End	Position Requirements
1	Korsmo, Christine	04/24/2020	03/05/2024	General Public
2	Burleigh, Kyle	03/06/2023	03/05/2027	General Public
3	Rogenmuser, Carla	11/16/2023	03/05/2026	General Public

Chehalis Board

(5) The board is responsible for oversight of a long-term strategy resulting from the department's programmatic environmental impact statement for the Chehalis river basin to reduce flood damages and restore aquatic species habitat.
(6) The board is responsible for overseeing the implementation of the strategy and developing biennial and supplemental budget recommendations to the governor.

Board Website	https://www.ezview.wa.gov/site/alias__1962/committees_chehalis_basin_board/37068/chehalis_basin_board.aspx
Policy Area	Natural Resources and Environment
Governor Appointments	4
Total Board Positions	7
Statutory Authority	RCW 43.21A.731
Public Disclosure Required?	No
Senate Confirmation Required?	Yes
Compensation	Travel reimbursement
Term Length (years)	4
Statutory Term Limits

Member Requirements: (1) The Chehalis board is created consisting of seven members.
2)(a) Four members of the board must be voting members who are appointed by the governor, subject to confirmation by the senate. One member must represent the Chehalis Indian tribe and one member must represent the Quinault Indian nation. Three board members must be selected by the Chehalis basin flood authority. No member may have a financial or regulatory interest in the work of the board. The governor shall appoint one of the flood authority appointees as the chair. The voting members of the board must be appointed for terms of four years, except that two members initially must be appointed for terms of two years and three members must initially be appointed for terms of three years. In making the appointments, the governor shall seek a board membership that collectively provides the expertise necessary to provide strong oversight for implementation of the Chehalis basin strategy, that provides extensive knowledge of local government processes and functions, and that has an understanding of issues relevant to reducing flood damages and restoring aquatic species.

Member List

Chehalis Board

Position Number	Member Name	Term Begin	Term End	Position Requirements
3	Vanderstoep, J.	07/01/2020	06/30/2024	General Public
4	Malloch, Steven	07/03/2023	06/30/2027	General Public
5	Raines, Vickie	07/01/2017	06/30/2021	Chair (selected from the Chehalis Basin Flood Authority appointees)

Boards and Commissions

Boundary Review Board - Skagit County

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Boundary Review Board - Skamania County

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Boundary Review Board - Snohomish County

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Boundary Review Board - Thurston County

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Boundary Review Board - Whatcom County

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Boundary Review Board - Yakima County

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Building Code Council

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Capital Projects Advisory Review Board

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Capitol Furnishings Preservation Committee

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Cascadia College Board of Trustees

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Caseload Forecast Council

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Central Washington University Board of Trustees

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Centralia College Board of Trustees

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Charter School Commission

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Chehalis Board

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