File #: 2020-0276    Version:
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 9/1/2020 In control: Mobility and Environment Committee
On agenda: Final action: 9/29/2020
Enactment date: Enactment #: 15684
Title: A MOTION acknowledges receipt of a report on providing ORCA cards to county contracted social workers, construction workers, and Metro transit security, in response to the 2019-2020 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 18835, Section 109, as amended by Ordinance 19021, Section 64, Proviso 10.
Sponsors: Dave Upthegrove
Indexes: ORCA, transit
Attachments: 1. Motion 15684, 2. A. Report on Providing ORCA Cards to County Contracted Social Workers, Construction Workers, and Metro Transit Security July 31, 2020, 3. 2020-0276 transmittal letter, 4. 2020-0276_SR_ORCAforContractorsProviso.docx, 5. ATT2_Amd1.docx, 6. ATT3_TitleAmdT1.docx, 7. 2020-0276_RevisedSR_ORCAforContractorsProviso.docx, 8. 2020-0276 Legislative Review Form
Related files: 2020-RPT0107
Staff: Zoppi, Leah

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A MOTION acknowledges receipt of a report on providing ORCA cards to county contracted social workers, construction workers, and Metro transit security, in response to the 2019-2020 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 18835, Section 109, as amended by Ordinance 19021, Section 64, Proviso 10.

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                     WHEREAS, the ORCA business program is designed to allow employers to offer support for non-drive-alone commutes, and the program grew out of a response to the state Commute Trip Reduction Act, originally passed in 1991, and

                     WHEREAS, the current ORCA business program offers regional employers a variety of ways to provide staff with transportation options, which are currently available to employers who provide contract services with King County and could be used to provide ORCA cards to King County contract employees, and

                     WHEREAS, the scope of the report impacts three King County departments including the department of executive services, the department of community and human services and the Metro transit department, and

                     WHEREAS, the proviso stated the due date of this report as June 1, 2020, but is being transmitted August 1, 2020, under Motion 15620;

                     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:                     The council hereby acknowledges receipt of the report required under the 2019-2020 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 18835, Section 109, as amended by Ordinance 19021, Section 64, Proviso 10, which is Attachment A to this motion.