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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Thank you, George, I have conflicts Wednesday is the only one that works on my end! Sorry.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Gerry Guerin<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Senior Title Operations Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:windowtext">M (253) 453-0967<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><a href="mailto:Gerry.Guerin@stewart.com"><span style="color:#0563C1">Gerry.Guerin@stewart.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext;mso-ligatures:none">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext;mso-ligatures:none"> Board3voting <board3voting-bounces@washingtonlandtitle.com>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>George Peters<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, September 19, 2024 11:56 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 1 WLTA Board 3 - Voting + Exec Dir <board3voting@washingtonlandtitle.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [External] [Board3voting] DOR Taxation of Recording Fees - MEETING Board Approval Needed<br>
<b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;mso-ligatures:none">Good morning, WLTA Board members.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;mso-ligatures:none">Jim Blair would like to have a Zoom Board member only meeting, followed by a vote by the Board.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;mso-ligatures:none">The Board will discuss, and vote, on meeting with the OIC on the issue of taxation of recording fees.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;mso-ligatures:none">Please REPLY to this email for your preference for a date and time for this meeting. We’ll try to accommodate as many Board members as possible.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;mso-ligatures:none">Please CHOOSE ALL MEETINGS that you can attend.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Friday 9/20 at 2 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Monday 9/23 at 3pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Tuesday 9/24 at 2 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Wednesday 9/25 at 10am<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext;mso-ligatures:none">Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext">George<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D">George Peters, WTP<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D">Executive Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D">Washington Land Title Association<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__washingtonlandtitle.com&d=DwMFAg&c=A2I0cd0yeEKQCn3mv-g-KzOAX7YMnpExrKRXrh8neX0&r=sBdTGJpYrdjCSXb3N3SBsa8g3o0JFaJS4UjrFYKCOjY&m=XBnYRuEh3jT5Wce7CUNkTU5zRXkvOHSX98UzyGBgsyE2l2v4rYUErJeX_ojKclHZ&s=FM9tRgCioK3R91d2Gju5K1K3ir9WMuxvHQpoAECzBEM&e="><span style="color:#0563C1">https://washingtonlandtitle.com</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D">Mail: PO Box 328, Lynnwood, WA 98046<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D">Delivery: 6817 208<sup>th</sup> St SW, #328, Lynnwood, WA 98036<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D">206-437-5869 (Mobile)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D">206-260-4731 (Fax)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><a href="mailto:execdirector@wltaonline.org"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:blue">execdirector@washingtonlandtitle.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext">This is a confidential communication intended solely for the named recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, please destroy it and call George Peters at 206-437-5869
immediately. Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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