File #: 2013-0503    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 12/2/2013 In control: Transportation, Economy, and Environment Committee
On agenda: Final action: 12/16/2013
Enactment date: 12/26/2013 Enactment #: 17722
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to the SeaShore Transportation Forum, the Eastside Transportation Partnership and the South County Area Transportation Board; authorizing the executive to enter into agreements for their continuation and committing to King County staff support through 2017.
Sponsors: Larry Phillips
Indexes: Agreement, Transportation
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 17722.pdf, 2. A. SeaShore Transportation Forum Agreement, 3. B. Eastside Transportation Partnership, 4. C. South County Area Transportation Board Agreement, 5. 2013-0503 Legislative Review Form.pdf, 6. A. SeaShore Transportation Forum Agreement, 7. B. Eastside Transportation Partnership, 8. C. South County Area Transportation Board Agreement, 9. 2013-0503 transmittal letter.doc, 10. 2013-0503 fiscal note.xls, 11. 2013-0503 Staff Report - Subarea Boads.doc, 12. 2013-0503 Atttachment 7 - Draft Amendment.pdf, 13. 2013-0503 REVISED SR - Subarea Boads.doc
Staff: Resha, John
Drafter
Clerk 12/05/2013
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the SeaShore Transportation Forum, the Eastside Transportation Partnership and the South County Area Transportation Board; authorizing the executive to enter into agreements for their continuation and committing to King County staff support through 2017.
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STATEMENT OF FACTS:
1. King County and the cities in King County have a long history of multijurisdictional transportation planning and have found that benefits can be achieved by multijurisdictional coordination, including a cooperative approach to planning, financing and construction of needed transportation improvements.
2. The SeaShore Transportation Forum, the Eastside Transportation Partnership and the South County Area Transportation Board have served as important forums for information sharing, consensus building and coordination to develop recommendations for transportation policies, projects and programs for King County and the region.
3. Each of these forums has formed effective partnerships to meet the growing need for transportation services and facilities throughout the county.
4. Each of these forums is expected to continue to provide valuable input on numerous policy, planning and implementation decisions.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. The executive is hereby authorized to execute agreements, substantially in the form of Attachments A, B, and C to this ordinance, for the SeaShore Transportation Forum, the Eastside Transportation Partnership, and the South County Area Transportation Board, respectively. The agreements:
A. Commit to staff support for their continuation through 2017;
B. Confirm the forums' responsibility to provide advice to King County on Metro transit planning, development and implementation of products and services; and
C. Acknowledge the role of the SeaShore Transportation Forum, the Eastside Transportation Partnership and the South County Area Transp...

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