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March 12, 2002
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Clerk 03/27/2002
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the council's rules, providing for referral of motions confirming board and commission reappointments directly to the council's consent agenda; and amending Ordinance 11683, Section 5, as amended, and K.C.C. 1.24.045, Ordinance 11683, Section 9, as amended, and K.C.C. 1.24.085, and Ordinance 11683, Section 14, as amended, and K.C.C. 1.24.135.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Ordinance 11683, Section 5, as amended, and K.C.C. 1.24.045 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
Rule 5: Agenda.
A. Council business must be disposed of in the following order, or in an order the chair deems appropriate, subject to appeal as provided in Rule 5C, K.C.C. 1.24.045C:
1. Roll call;
2. Flag salute and Pledge of Allegiance, the leading of which must be offered by a member of the council and which must rotate among all members of the council;
3. Approval of minutes;
4. Reports from members serving on special and outside committees;
5. Plat tracings;
6. Special items;
7. Hearings and second reading of ordinances from standing committees and regional committees;
8. Introduction of and action on emergency ordinances;
9. Motions, from standing committees and regional committees, for council action;
10. Introduction of and action on motions;
11. Consent agenda on reappointments to boards and commissions;
12. Consent agenda on reports and recommended actions from employment committee;
((12.)) 13. Other reports and recommended actions from the employment committee;
((13.)) 14. Consent agenda on hearing examiner recommendations;
((14.)) 1615. Introduction of ordinances for first reading and referrals;
((15.)) 1716. Introduction of motions and referrals;
((16.)) 17. Extra items;
((17.)) 18. Messages from the county executive an...

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