At the final 2014 meeting of the Pierce County Council on Tuesday, Dec. 16, members will recognize outgoing Councilmember Stan Flemming for his years of dedicated public service.

Flemming’s colleagues will present him with a plaque honoring his work since being elected to the Pierce County Council in 2010 to represent the citizens of the 7th Council District. Flemming, a medical doctor and retired U.S. Army brigadier general, serves as the County Council’s vice chair. He previously served the community as a member of the Washington House of Representatives and a founding councilmember and mayor of the City of University Place.

County employees and members of the public are invited to Tuesday’s council meeting, which begins at 3 p.m. in the chamber on the 10th floor of the County-City Building, 930 Tacoma Ave. S. in Tacoma.