May 24, 2020 | Budgeting, Leadership Actions
After several years of unbalanced budgets under previous administrations and fighting against a new proposed utility tax, Mayor Penner, of Orting, sends a balanced budget to the council in his first year. The balanced budget not only limits expenditures to less than...
May 24, 2020 | Leadership Actions, Public Safety
Immediately after taking reigns as Mayor, Mayor Penner directed the Orting Police Department to utilize all tools available to pursue known flop-houses and drug distribution points. Using a chronic nuisance ordinance that Mayor Penner sponsored and introduced while...