File #: 2019-0097    Version:
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 3/6/2019 In control: Committee of the Whole
On agenda: Final action: 3/27/2019
Enactment date: Enactment #: 15371
Title: A MOTION adopting the King County 2019 (FY 2020) Federal Legislative Agenda.
Sponsors: Rod Dembowski
Indexes: King County, Legislative Program
Attachments: 1. Motion 15371.pdf, 2. A. King County 2019 (FY 2020) Federal Legislative Agenda, 3. 2019-0097_SR_Federal-Leg-Agenda-3-18-19.docx, 4. 2019 Federal Agenda-tracked-COW-DRAFT.pdf, 5. 2019-Federal-Agenda-COW-DRAFT.pdf, 6. 15371 amendment package 3-27-19.pdf

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A MOTION adopting the King County 2019 (FY 2020) Federal Legislative Agenda.

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                     WHEREAS, the King County council and the King County executive have worked together through their respective government relations staff and desire to bring their positions on federal issues to the attention of the 116th Congress, and

                     WHEREAS, King County desires to work cooperatively with other local governments and other organizations to achieve its 2019 (FY 2020) federal legislative goals, and

                     WHEREAS, King County is dependent on a strong fiscal partnership with the federal government for addressing transportation and infrastructure, public health, affordable housing and homelessness, homeland security, flood control and other important needs, and

                     WHEREAS, the King County council and the King County executive will continue to review congressional developments for possible revisions of King County's 2019 (FY 2020) federal legislative goals;

                     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:

                     The King County council hereby adopts the King County 2019 (FY 2020) Federal

Legislative Agenda, Attachment A to this motion, as King County's highest priorities for federal action in the 2019 (FY 2020) congressional cycle.