The Elected Leadership Group is made of elected officials from various governments within Pierce County. This grouped scoped the project and developed the URA design with input from the Staff Planning Group and recommendations from the Task Forces. They are continuing to meet while the URA design is being implemented.
Anders Ibsen, City of Tacoma Mayor
Bryan Yambe, Pierce County Councilmember
Jani Hitchen, Pierce County Council Chair
Jeff Southard, City of Edgewood Councilmember
Jeff Sproul, City of Orting Councilmember
Kim Roscoe, City of Fife Mayor
Lauren Adler, City of Puyallup Councilmember
Mary Barber, City of Gig Harbor Mayor
Melanie Grassi, City of University Place Councilmember
Mike Brandstetter, City of Lakewood Councilmember
Nancy Backus, City of Auburn Mayor
Naomi Wilson, City of Ruston Councilmember
Nikki Bufford, City of Fircrest Mayor
Ryan Mello, Pierce County Executive
Sandesh Sadalge, City of Tacoma Councilmember
Sarah Rumbaugh, City of Tacoma Councilmember
Sylvia Miller, Puyallup Tribe Vice Chairwoman