Drafter
Clerk 3/30/2007
Title
AN ORDINANCE relating to an alternatives analysis of the Vashon Highway Preservation project; and amending the 2007 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 15652, Sections 58 and 120, as amended.
Body
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY
SECTION 1. Ordinance 15652, Section 58, as amended, is hereby amended to delete the following:
Roads $75,053,797
The maximum number of FTEs for roads shall be: 600.73
P1 PROVIDED THAT:
Of this appropriation, $250,000 shall not be expended or encumbered until the executive has transmitted to the council an ordinance amending K.C.C. chapter 14.70, Transportation Concurrency Management, to require an annual report that explains the technical assumptions, land use changes, network changes and other parameters that are used to update the concurrency model and which shall be submitted to the council along with the annual update to the traffic concurrency model required by K.C.C. 14.70.270.
The proposed ordinance shall also establish an independent expert review panel on concurrency, which shall: (1) review the annual report on the concurrency model update; and (2) evaluate proposed changes to the transportation concurrency process and model developed by the road services division and reviewed by a working group with representation from the department of transportation, the council and the auditor.
The proposed ordinance required to be submitted by this proviso must be filed by March 31, 2007, in the form of 11 copies with the clerk of the council, who will retain the original and will forward copies to each councilmember and to the lead staff for the transportation committee, or its successor.
P2 PROVIDED FURTHER THAT:
Of this appropriation, $75,000 shall be expended or encumbered solely for a concurrency study and only after the council has approved by motion a work program submitted by the executive for the study and the scope, schedule and selection criteria for a consulta...

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