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ENDORSED BY THE SEATTLE TIMES About Vicki Orrico Doing The Real Work To Make Bellevue Great! Vicki is the Chair of the City of Bellevue Planning Commission, crafting the policies and plans for an exciting Bellevue. Under her leadership, the Planning Commission:
"Vicki is an outstanding leader in our community. She is a strong force in ensuring success of the key institutions that make our City a great place: the Bellevue Planning Commission, Overlake Hospital, Bellevue College, and Bellevue public schools. The City Council needs someone with her deep understanding, energy and commitment to the City." Deputy Mayor Claudia Balducci.
Bellevue Planning Commission hears testimony from the public Vicki has served on the Overlake Hospital Foundation Board of Trustees since 2003, helping build the hospital into one of the best in the Northwest. Her leadership helped to:
"The Overlake Hospital Foundation Board has benefited from Vicki’s leadership and vision. She has been an effective member in every area she has served, especially on the strategic planning committee. Her service to the Foundation is another example of her commitment to the betterment of our community." Tom Fowler, former Overlake Hospital Foundation Board Chair and Overlake Hospital Board Member
Vicki was appointed in 2007 by Governor Gregoire for a five year term as a Trustee of Bellevue College. She is working hard to meet the higher education needs of our community by:
"Vicki Orrico knows the community and how it works better than anyone I know. She cares deeply about the issues facing the City of Bellevue and has a great working relationship with key people throughout the community. She is very effective at listening, identifying problems, crafting workable solutions, bringing together the right people, and then dedicating her energy to ensuring the best outcome for the community." Bellevue College President Jean Floten.
Bellevue College Trustees discuss severe budget cuts As a member of the Somerset Elementary School PTSA Board, she has been an active mom in her kids’ education. She understands how quality public education can transform children and communities. As a member of Bellevue Rotary and Vice Chair of Vocational Awards, she continues her commitment to serve to her community, and the world at large. She listens and wants to help our communities.
Vicki meeting people around the neighborhoods.
A Practical, Practiced Attorney For Over 20 Years As a municipal and business lawyer, Vicki represented many local cities, including Issaquah and Medina. She helped local governments with the key issues facing every local city: land use, ethics and governance, labor and employment laws, environmental policy, housing, parks and human services, police and fire services, financial management, and regional responsibilities. She’s worked with a broad array of local businesses – small and large – in such diverse matters as commercial transactions, real estate, corporate governance, employment law, and dispute resolution. Recently, Vicki has been a health care policy consultant, representing organizations such as the Washington Health Foundation. Community Committed In 1999, the U.S. Secretary of Treasury, Robert Rubin, appointed Vicki to the Pacific Northwest Citizen Advocacy Panel for Improving IRS Service, where she served as Vice Chair and Chair of the Small Business Subcommittee. She was also a member of the Board of Directors of Women Business Owners. She previously served on the PACE (Performing Arts Center of the Eastside) Leadership Search Committee. A 2004 graduate of Advance Bellevue, Vicki was also a successful freeholder candidate in the 2003 Bellevue Charter election. An active member of the Washington State Bar Association, Vicki has held nearly a dozen committee and board positions. Family & Education
Vicki Orrico enjoys her son's baseball game (his team won). Paid for by Orrico For Bellevue City Council, 2050 112th Avenue NE, Suite 210, Bellevue WA 98004 |
