Drafter

Clerk 01/29/2026

Title

A RESOLUTION relating to the operation and finances of the King County Flood Control Zone District; adopting a revised 2025 budget for the Flood Emergency Contingency and amending Resolution FCD2025-06.

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                     WHEREAS, the King County Flood Control Zone District ("the District") adopted its 2025 work program, budget, operating budget, capital budget, and six-year

capital improvement program in Resolution FCD2024-12, and

                     WHEREAS, the District adopted its annual carry-forward budget resolution to provide budget authority for unspent appropriations from the prior year and to reinstate contract encumbrances in Resolution FCD2025-06, and

                     WHEREAS, On December 8, 2025, the first of two atmospheric rivers produced historic flooding across King County, setting all-time records for portions of the Snoqualmie and Cedar rivers. The flooding lasted three weeks, requiring an extraordinary emergency response, and

                     WHEREAS, emergency repairs were implemented to flood risk reduction infrastructure during the December flood, and

                     WHEREAS, the amount expended for emergency repairs in December 2025 for this supplemental request is $2,958,457, and

                     WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 86.15.140, the District held a public hearing on the proposed supplemental budget on February 4, 2026, and

                     WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 86.15.110, the board of supervisors ("the Board") has determined that the flood control improvements adopted by this resolution generally

contribute to the objectives of the District's comprehensive plan of development, and

                     WHEREAS, the Board desires to adopt amendments to the District's 2025 budget, capital budget, and six-year capital improvement program;

                     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE KING COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL ZONE DISTRICT:

                     SECTION 1.  The Board adopts a revised 2025 budget for the District, as set forth in Attachment B to this resolution, titled "2025 December Supplemental Budget 1/28/2026," and amends Section 1 of FCD2025-06 accordingly.

                     SECTION 2.  The Board adopts a revised 2025 capital budget for the District, consisting of the projects and expenditures Attachment D to this resolution, titled "2025 Supplemental Capital Budget 1/28/2026," and amends Section 3 of FCD2025-06 accordingly.

                     SECTION 3.  The Board adopts a revised six-year capital improvement program for the District, as set forth in Attachment E to this resolution, titled "2025-2030 Supplemental Six-Year CIP 1/28/2026," and amends Section 4 of FCD2025-06 accordingly.

                     SECTION 4.  The Board adopts a revised 2025-2030 capital budget project list, as set forth in Attachment H to this resolution, titled "2025-2030 Six-Year CIP Project Allocations + Carryover 1/28/2026," and amends Section 7 of FCD2025-06 accordingly.