File #: 2015-0504    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 11/23/2015 In control: Budget and Fiscal Management Committee
On agenda: Final action: 12/7/2015
Enactment date: 12/16/2015 Enactment #: 18189
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to a capital improvement project and the operating budgets of the King County departments of executive services and community and human services; making a supplemental appropriation of $215,000 to various general fund agencies and $147,000 to various non-general fund agencies and $92,000 to capital fund budgets to provide funding to support the creation and operation of a temporary homeless shelter in the King County-owned building located at 420 Fourth Avenue, in Seattle Washington; amending the 2015/2016 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 17941, Sections 42, 46, 86, 121 and 129, as amended, and Attachment A, as amended; and declaring an emergency.
Sponsors: Joe McDermott, Rod Dembowski
Indexes: Appropriation, Homelessness
Attachments: 1. 18189.pdf, 2. A. 2015-2016 Capital Improvement Program, dated December 3, 2015, 3. 2015-0504 legislative review form.pdf, 4. A. 2015-2016 Capital Improvement Program, dated December 3, 2015, 5. A. 2015-2016 Capital Improvement Program, amended November 19, 2015, 6. 2015-0504 fiscal note.xlsx, 7. 2015-0504 Proclamation of Emergency - Homelessness.pdf, 8. 2015-0504 transmittal letter.docx, 9. 2015-0504_SR_Emerg_Wntr_Shltr.docx, 10. 2015-0504_ATT2_AMD1_Winter Shelter BAR edits 11-25-15.docx, 11. 2015-0504_ATT2A_AMD1A_2015-2016_CIP_Attachment_A_Amended_dated_December_3_ 2015.xlsx, 12. 2015-0504_ATT3_CountywideShelterFunding.docx, 13. 2015-0504_ATT4_Admin-Shelter-History.docx, 14. 2015-0504_RevisedSR_Emerg_Wntr_Shltr.docx
Staff: Bourguignon, Mary
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Clerk 12/08/2015
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AN ORDINANCE relating to a capital improvement project and the operating budgets of the King County departments of executive services and community and human services; making a supplemental appropriation of $215,000 to various general fund agencies and $147,000 to various non-general fund agencies and $92,000 to capital fund budgets to provide funding to support the creation and operation of a temporary homeless shelter in the King County-owned building located at 420 Fourth Avenue, in Seattle Washington; amending the 2015/2016 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 17941, Sections 42, 46, 86, 121 and 129, as amended, and Attachment A, as amended; and declaring an emergency.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Findings:
A. On November 2, 2015, the county executive and the mayor of the city of Seattle declared a state of emergency in response to the growing crisis of people experiencing unsheltered homelessness in Seattle and King County, and pledged, among other actions, to address immediate need through the expansion of shelter capacity in
Seattle.
B. On November 4, 2015, the county council passed a motion expressing support for an expansion of the King County Homeless Winter Shelter for winter 2015-2016.
C. The county executive has proposed expanding the King County Homeless Winter Shelter from fifty to one hundred persons by renovating and operating a new, temporary, shelter in the King County-owned building located at 420 Fourth Avenue, in Seattle, Washington.
D. It is necessary to commence the activities necessary to open the new, temporary, shelter immediately in order to address the unsheltered homeless emergency facing King County.
SECTION 2. Ordinance 17941, Section 42, is hereby amended to read as follows:
HUMAN SERVICES GF TRANSFERS - From the general fund there is hereby appropriated to:
Human Services GF transfers $((15,062,000)) 15,185,000
SECTION 3. Ordinance 1...

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