Residents of the North Highline Unincorporated Area District 3 may submit an application to fill an open council position up until Nov.12.

The position for District three shall be appointed at the council's regular meeting on Nov. 15th, 2007.

District 3 includes approximately the unincorporated area south of Southwest 107 Street between 30th Avenue Southwest and 4th Avenue Southwest.

To obtain a Candidate Filing Statement or to learn more about the open position contact Heidi Johnson. Candidate filing statements are also available at the White Center Library, the White Center Sheriff Storefront, and available on our web site.

You may mail your candidate filing statement post marked by Nov. 2 at 6 p.m. NHUAC, P.O. Box 66900, Burien, 98166.

The council represents residents and business/property owners of the North Highline Unincorporated Area in their dealings with King County and surrounding cities. Some of the issues of concern include annexation/incorporation, zoning/rezoning, parks, human services, surface water management, land use, transportation/ roads/ Metro issues, drug houses, public safety and projects to improve the quality or delivery of county services.

The council is comprised of 13 members representing the communities of Beverly Park, Boulevard Park, Glendale, Riverton Heights, Salmon Creek, Shorewood, South Park, Top Hat and White Center. The area is divided into four legislative districts with two representatives from each district. The five remaining council members serve as at-large representatives of the community.

The North Highline Council meets on the first and third Thursdays of the month at the North Highline Fire District Office, 1243 SW 112th Street. Information about the council is additionally available by visiting www.northhighlineuac.org.