In re the Recall Charges Against City of Pacific Mayor Cy Sun

¶1 The elected official in this recall petition is Mayor Cy Sun of the city of Pacific, a small town located in both King and Pierce Counties. Less than one year after Sun took office, Donald Thomson started this recall petition, alleging numerous acts of misfeasance and malfeasance and violation of the oath of office. The superior court found two charges adequate for submission to the voters, namely, that Sun attempted to use the city police department as his own personal police force and that Sun’s actions jeopardized the city’s liability insurance coverage. Sun now appeals the superior…