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A MOTION declaring the council's support for the Local Government Joint Legislative Proposal of the Association of Washington Cities, Washington Association of County Officials and Washington State Association of Counties.
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WHEREAS, local jurisdictions from around Washington state are facing budget deficits that are threatening the delivery of critical services, and
WHEREAS, King County is currently working to manage a current expense (CX) general fund deficit of approximately $140 million over four years, and
WHEREAS, the Association of Washington Cities, Washington Association of County Officials and Washington State Association of Counties have worked together to develop a legislative proposal that addresses many of the concerns expressed by the membership of these organizations;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:
The council supports the Local Government Joint Legislative Proposal developed by the Association of Washington Cities, Washington Association of County Officials and Washington State Association of Counties.