File #: 2012-0386    Version: 1
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 9/24/2012 In control: Committee of the Whole
On agenda: Final action: 10/29/2012
Enactment date: Enactment #: 13760
Title: A MOTION accepting a report from the human resources division evaluating the feasibility of creating and implementing a veterans' internship program in King County, as required in Motion 13661.
Sponsors: Reagan Dunn, Bob Ferguson, Kathy Lambert, Larry Phillips, Larry Gossett, Pete von Reichbauer, Jane Hague, Julia Patterson, Joe McDermott
Attachments: 1. Motion 13760.pdf, 2. 2012-0386 Transmittal Letter- Report 083012.docx, 3. 2012-0386 Veterans' Internship Program Fiscal Note.xlsx, 4. A. Veterans' Internship Program Feasibility Report, 5. 2012-0386 Staff Report veterans intership proviso response 10-22- 12.doc, 6. A. Veterans' Internship Program Feasibility Report
Dafter
Clerk 09/20/2012
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A MOTION accepting a report from the human resources division evaluating the feasibility of creating and implementing a veterans' internship program in King County, as required in Motion 13661.
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      WHEREAS, the King County council in Motion 13661, required the adoption by motion of a report where the human resources division evaluated the feasibility of creating and implementing a veterans' internship program in King County, and
      WHEREAS, the executive has transmitted to the council with this motion the required report, and
      WHEREAS, the report provides:
        1.  A review and evaluation of existing county policies and practices impacting veterans, and makes recommendations on the establishment of paid and unpaid veterans' internship programs;
        2.  An evaluation of how paid and unpaid veterans' internship programs would facilitate greater access and remove barriers to King County jobs for veterans;
        3.  A recommended implementation schedule;
        4.  An estimate of the costs of the program and identification of potential funding sources for paid programs;
        5.  An analysis of existing programs within other jurisdictions; and
        6.  Proposed legislation necessary to implement an internship program;
      NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:
      The report evaluating the feasibility of creating and implementing a veterans' internship program in King County as required by Motion 13661, which is Attachment A to this motion, is hereby accepted.