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Dave Morell, District 1
Dave Morell
Councilmember, District 1
Dave is a long-time resident of East Pierce County, having grown up on Lake Tapps, and attended Sumner schools before moving to South Hill where he has lived for 37 years.
As a State Representative for the 25th Legislative District - transportation and criminal justice committees, he has also served as a Fire Commissioner - Central Pierce Fire & Rescue, a County Charter review board member, various Pierce County Government Boards and Commissions and on the Government Affairs Committee for the Puyallup-Sumner Chamber of Commerce.
He is the father of four grown children and four grandchildren. Dave enjoys being outdoors and is a National and World-ranked Ironman Triathlete.
Contact Us
Ph: 253-798-3635
Fx: 253-798-7509
Judy Hurley
10th Floor RM 1046
930 Tacoma Ave. S.
Tacoma, WA 98402
The Pierce County Council discussed Ordinance 2020-24S at the Human Services Committee meeting March 3, 2020 at 9:30 AM. Click here to read my thoughts pertaining to this ordinance.
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Sheriff Paul Pastor withdraws his planned retirement
Posted on March 30, 2020
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Pierce County Council Adopts COVID-19 Emergency Small Business Relief Loan Program
Posted on March 25, 2020
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Council approves emergency ordinances related to COVID-19
Posted on March 24, 2020
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Council to consider proposals for a Behavioral Health related One-Tenth One Percent Sales Tax
Posted on March 6, 2020
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Resolution R2020-20 delivers a Strategic Plan for Behavioral Health System Improvements
Posted on March 5, 2020
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Transforming Behavioral Health in Pierce County
Posted on March 2, 2020
Flume Trail Future
Join Councilmember Dave Morell and stakeholders as they walk the Flume Trail to discuss what would need to happen to make this project a reality.
Pierce County Talks - Meet the Newest Councilmembers
Grab a cup of coffee and join us as we meet the newest Pierce County Councilmembers. We cover their hobbies, their top priorities and some funny stories as they navigate the first few months on the job.
Summer fun and safety on Lake Tapps
Grab your life vests and hang on! Dave Morell explores Lake Tapps with the Pierce County Sheriffs Marine Services Unit to learn more about how they work hard to keep you safe during your summer fun on the water.
District 1 includes the communities of:
Standing Committee Memberships
District 1 Councilmember Dave Morell currently serves on the following standing committees.
| Standing Committee | Position |
|---|---|
| Rules and Operations Committee | Vice-Chair |
| Community Development Committee | Chair |
| Economic and Infrastructure Development Committee | Member |
| Public Safety Committee | Member |
| Human Services Committee | Member |
External Boards & Commissions
District 1 Councilmember Dave Morell currently serves on the following external boards and commissions.
| External Board or Commission | Position |
|---|---|
| Joint Determining Board | Member |
| Performance Audit Committee | Member |
| Pierce County Flood Control Zone District Board of Supervisors | Member |
| Pierce County Law and Justice | Alternate |
| Pierce County Regional Council | Member |
| Pierce County Reserve Officers Board of Trustees | Alternate |
| Puget Sound Regional Council Growth Management Policy Board | Alternate |
| Puget Sound Regional Council Transportation Policy Board | Alternate |
| South Sound Military and Communities Partnership | Alternate |
| South Sound 911 Governing Board | Alternate |
| Tacoma Pierce County Health Board | Member |
| Thun Field Advisory Commission | Member, Ex Officio |
| Tourism Promotion Area Hotel Commission | Member |
| Transportation Benefit District | Member |
| Zoo and Trek Authority (ZTA) | Member |
County-City Building
10th Floor RM 1046
930 Tacoma Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98402
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