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AN ORDINANCE implementing the district court redistricting committee's amendment to the districting plan for the 2002 general election and amending the district court plan to reduce the number of electoral divisions from nine to three beginning January 6, 2003; amending Ordinance 9282, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.010, Ordinance 4549, Section 3, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.020, Ordinance 8935, Section 3, and K.C.C. 2.68.060, Ordinance 8935, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.070, Ordinance 9427, Section 7, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.078, Ordinance 10476, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.085, Ordinance 8935, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.070, Ordinance 9427, Section 7, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.078 and Ordinance 10476, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.085, recodifying K.C.C. 2.68.060 and decodifying K.C.C. 2.68.050 and K.C.C. 2.68.300.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Ordinance 9282, Section 1, and K.C.C. 2.68.010 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
Authority of the presiding judge. The King County district courts shall be administered by a presiding judge elected according to ((the provisions of)) ARLJ5. The powers and duties of the presiding judge shall be those ((set forth)) in ARLJ5(b) and shall specifically include the power to temporarily reassign judges from one electoral district to another ((in order)) to ((assure)) ensure the expeditious and efficient handling of all cases and equal distribution of the workload among the several judges.
SECTION 2. Ordinance 4549, Section 3, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.020 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
Division of probation. There is established a division of probation responsible for providing probation services to the King County district courts. ((Such)) The division of probation shall be administered by the district court presiding judge, supervised by a division director((,)) and funded in the same mann...

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