Milestone Achievement Award

The Shelton City Commission presented this Milestone Achievement Award to Director of Financial Services and her department for exceptional achievement in working together, accomplishing sound financial operations and reporting. The City congratulates them on their commitment to accountablility as demonstrated by having 15 consecutive audits without a finding from the Washington State Auditor. Their hard work brings distinct credit upon themselves, the department, and the City of Shelton.

 

 

WellCity Award

The Commission recognized the Wellness Committe for their continuing efforts to achieve the WellCity Award. Members pictured are Vicki Look, Lesleann Kangas, Teri Schnitzer, Sara Childers, Curt Johnson and Ken Stodden. The two members not pictured are Judy Brown and Barbara Riffle.

 

Golden Attitude Award


Commissioner Pannell presented this award to Water Quality Specialist Ken Dickinson for diligently studying the complex City cross connection programs and State Department of Health requirements to insure that the City water system is effectively protected from contamination. The City of Shelton is proud to have dedicated employees such as Ken.

Golden Attitude Award

Mayor Tarrant presented this award to Associate Planner Erik Birk in recognition of his hard work in the formation of the "North Sheltonville Historic Neighborhood Local Historic District while working with the Historic Preservation Board and property owners to make this a reality.


Commissioner Pannell read and presented this award to Senior Planner Jason Dose for his diligent work in the adoption of the 2010 Shelton Comprehensive Plan Amendment.  The amendment included a complex land use map change that required a considerable amount of research and analysis.

Golden Attitude Award


Commissioner Byrne read and presented this award to Building Official Kelly Mayo for his efforts to improve Shelton’s classification rating.  The Building Code Effectiveness Grading Schedule (BCEGS) evaluates administrative support for code enhancement, adopted building codes, and modifications of those codes through ordinance experience and education, zoning provisions, contractor/builder licensing requirements, public awareness programs, and the building department’s participation in code development reviews.  This classification demonstrates to insurance companies our commitment to proactive measures addressing catastrophic peril.


Golden Attitude Awards

Shortly after 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 27, 2010, Communications Officer Doug Smith answered a 911 call from a hysterical individual advising that her daughter was injured. Aid was called out immediately as Communications Officer Smith questioned the caller further. During questioning the extent of the injury and critical nature of the call were discovered. Law Enforcement was dispatched. MACECOM Supervisor Becky Langdon, Communication Officers Kelly Shriver and Cathy Field (not pictured) along with Doug Smith worked as a team to deal with calls associated with the incident all while keeping up with extensive radio traffic. They focused on handling the incident professionally and were there for each other when the true horror of the incident set in. They are a credit to MACECOM and an invaluable resource for all of the citizens in Mason County.

 

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