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Fourth of July Commission

Monday, January 12, 2026

5:30 PM
Topics tracked across meetings:
Spring Kick-Off Event for Art Project 3/3
Timeline of Events 3/3
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
2a
Minutes of December 15, 2025
packet pp.3–5
Staff report:
Page 3 of 5 APPROVAL OF MINUTES a) 12-15-25 Fourth of July Commission Minutes Page [02] Presented by: Janie Bube, Fourth of July Executive Director
4. AGENDA ITEMS
4a
Updates on Artist, Theme/Design
Janie Bube, Volunteer Executive Director
4b
Marketing & Outreach Plan Discussion
Janie Bube, Volunteer Executive Director
Topics: Economic Development
4c
Continue Planning Discussion
Janie Bube, Volunteer Executive Director
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a
Minutes of November 17, 2025 Armlin moved to approve minutes. Tubbs seconded. Minutes approved 6-0
AGENDA ITEMS
a
Spring Kick-Off Event for Art Project
Janie Bube, Fourth of July Executive Director
Topics: Arts & Culture
b
Swag Discussion APPROVAL OF MINUTES a)
Janie Bube, Fourth of July Executive Director
c
Parade Discussion
Janie Bube, Fourth of July Executive Director Playland, Jax River Dog clients, goats, etc. Marshall vehicle for the side of the car. History”, tying in Issaquah history to America 250.
d
Timeline of Events
Janie Bube, Fourth of July Executive Director Chalk Art Festival will happen July 2nd Community Event to decorate/finish wagons July 3rd Sunday- more world cup focused event School of Rock could be an option for live music after the parade.
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Attendance

Council / Members (6)
Paul Winterstein
Chris Reh, Vice-Chair
Ben Armlin
Missy Tubbs
Francisco Garcia
Brenda Spears
Staff (2)
Lindsey Marsh, Executive Department Coordinator
Janie Bube, Volunteer Executive Director
Excused
Wally Bobkiewicz, City Administrator

Recommendations & actions (2)

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  • Motion to approve minutes by Ben Armlin, seconded by Missy Tubbs. 6-0 approved.
  • Chris Reh asks about parking if the farmers market is moved from Pickering Barn to Memorial Field for the 4th of July, Janie and Lindsey share that parking hasn’t been discussed yet.