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AN ORDINANCE making a supplemental appropriation of $13,911,436 to the risk abatement fund for the purpose of paying the claims of the class action plaintiffs, attorney's fees, and other related costs as stipulated by the Duncan/Roberts settlement; amending the 2003 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 14517, section 39, as amended, and Ordinance 14604, section 31, as amended.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. There is hereby approved and adopted an appropriation of $13,911,436 to the Risk Abatement fund from several operating funds, and an appropriation to the Current Expense fund, to make payments to the class action settlement and to process administrative and related costs associated with the settlement.
SECTION 2. Ordinance 14517, Section 39, as amended, is hereby amended by adding thereto and inserting therein the following:
CX TRANSFERS - From the current expense fund there is hereby appropriated to:
CX Transfers $12,240,000
SECTION 3. Ordinance 14604, Section 31, as amended, is hereby amended by adding thereto and inserting therein the following:
OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET - RISK ABATEMENT - From the risk abatement fund there is hereby appropriated to:
Office of Management and Budget - Duncan/Roberts $13,911,436
PROVIDED THAT:
Of this appropriation only the cash distributions and plaintiffs' attorney's fees as provided in the final settlement in the Duncan/Roberts litigation, shall not be expended until approved by the superior court.