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A MOTION accepting the annual progress report on the implementation of the King County veterans and human services levy service improvement plan, as required by Ordinance 15632 and Ordinance 17200.
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WHEREAS, the voters of King County approved a ballot measure in November 2005 authorizing King County to levy a property tax to fund capital facilities and services that reduce medical costs, homelessness, and criminal justice system involvement with half of proceeds supporting veterans and their families, and
WHEREAS, Ordinance 15632 adopted the service improvement plan guiding the management and expenditure of the proceeds from the veterans and human services levy and required the development of annual reports on the implementation of the service improvement plan, and
WHEREAS, Ordinance 17200 directs by June 30, 2012, and each year thereafter through 2017 the county executive to submit to the council for review and acceptance by motion an annual progress report on the previous calendar year on the King County veterans and human services levy;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the council of King County:
The metropolitan King County council accepts the 2011 annual report on the implementation of the King County veterans and human services levy service improvement plan and authorizes the department of community and human services to proceed with levy planning and implementation.