King County

1200 King County
Courthouse
516 Third Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104

Meeting Agenda

Metropolitan King County
Council

Councilmembers: Larry Phillips, Chair; Pete von Reichbauer, Vice Chair;
Carolyn Edmonds, Bob Ferguson, Kathy Lambert, Dwight Pelz,
Rob McKenna, Dow Constantine, Steve Hammond, Larry Gossett,
Jane Hague, David W. Irons, Julia Patterson

Room 1001

February 2, 2004

1:30 P.M.

Call to Order

Roll Call

Flag Salute and Pledge of Allegiance

Councilmember Patterson will lead the flag salute and Pledge of Allegiance.

1.

Approval of Minutes of January 26, 2004

Councilmember von Reichbauer

2.

Reports on Special and Outside Committees

Board of Health
Seattle-North King County Transportation Board (SeaShore)
Northshore Park and Recreation Service Area
WSAC Legislative Steering Committee
Cedar River Council
Sound Transit Board
I-405 Executive Committee
Federal Legislative Agenda and trip to Washington, D.C.

Hearing and Second Reading of Ordinances

Budget and Fiscal Management

Councilmember Gossett

3.

Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2003-0414.2

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE relating to fiscal note procedure; and amending Ordinance 12076, Section
4, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.04.075.

On 9/8/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and Fiscal
Management Committee .
On 9/10/2003, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Deferred.
On 1/28/2004, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Amended.
On 1/28/2004, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Recommended Do Pass Substitute.

Public Hearing Required

4.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0017

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE making a supplemental appropriation of $1,500,000 to the safety and
workers compensation fund from undesignated fund balance to meet unanticipated needs
associated with industrial insurance claims costs and labor and industry charges; and amending
the 2003 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 14517, Section 102, as amended.

On 1/12/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and Fiscal
Management Committee .
On 1/28/2004, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Recommended Do Pass.

Public Hearing Required

Natural Resources and Utilities

Councilmember Edmonds

5.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0007

Ms. Patterson

AN ORDINANCE relating to the annexation of approximately 11.4 acres of land into the
Midway Sewer District for the purpose of providing sanitary sewer service.

On 1/20/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Natural Resources
and Utilities Committee.

Public Hearing Required

SUBJECT TO A MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES TO HOLD ADVERTISED PUBLIC
HEARING - LEGISLATION REMAINS IN COMMITTEE

6.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0008

Mr. Irons

AN ORDINANCE relating to the addition of approximately 24.13 acres to Soos Creek Water
and Sewer District for the purpose of providing sewer service for future development.

On 1/20/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Natural Resources
and Utilities Committee.

Public Hearing Required

SUBJECT TO A MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES TO HOLD ADVERTISED PUBLIC
HEARING - LEGISLATION REMAINS IN COMMITTEE

7.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0009

Mr. Irons

AN ORDINANCE relating to the addition of approximately 83.85 acres to Soos Creek Water
and Sewer District for the purpose of providing sewer service for future development.

On 1/20/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Natural Resources
and Utilities Committee.

Public Hearing Required

SUBJECT TO A MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES TO HOLD ADVERTISED PUBLIC
HEARING - LEGISLATION REMAINS IN COMMITTEE

8.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0010

Mr. Irons

AN ORDINANCE relating to the addition of approximately 13.59 acres to Soos Creek Water
and Sewer District for the purpose of providing sewer service for future development.

On 1/20/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Natural Resources
and Utilities Committee.

Public Hearing Required

SUBJECT TO A MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES TO HOLD ADVERTISED PUBLIC
HEARING - LEGISLATION REMAINS IN COMMITTEE

Motions for Council Action

Consent Item 9

Councilmember von Reichbauer

9.

Proposed Motion No. 2004-0014

Mr. Phillips

A MOTION concerning untimely filed petition for tax refund and authorizing treasury
operations to make refund.

On 1/12/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and Fiscal
Management Committee .
On 1/28/2004, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Recommended Do Pass Consent.

Reappointment Consent Agenda - Items 10 - 14

Councilmember von Reichbauer

10.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0495

Ms. Lambert

A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Patricia Anderson, who resides in
council district three, to the King County Patterson Creek flood control zone district advisory
board.

11.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0498

Ms. Lambert

A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Dwight Miller, who resides in
council district three, to the King County Patterson Creek flood control zone district advisory
board.

12.

Proposed Motion No. 2004-0050

Mr. Constantine

A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of James Garrison, who resides in
council district eight, to the King County Vashon-Maury island groundwater protection
committee.

13.

Proposed Motion No. 2004-0051

Mr. Constantine

A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of James English, who resides in
council district eight, to the King County Vashon-Maury island groundwater protection
committee.

14.

Proposed Motion No. 2004-0052

Mr. Constantine

A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of John Gerstle, who resides in council
district eight, to the King County Vashon-Maury island groundwater protection committee.

Introduction of Ordinances for First Reading and Referral

15.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0036

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for either public
benefit rating system or timberland, or both submitted by John R. Churchill for property
located at approximately 174xx 194th Avenue SW, Vashon, WA 98070, designated
department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no.
E03CT016.

Refer to Hearing Examiner

16.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0037

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for either public
benefit rating system or timberland, or both submitted by Eugene Lipitz for property located at
10308 SW 204th Street, Vashon, WA 98070, designated department of natural resources and
parks, water and land resources division file no. E03CT018.

Refer to Hearing Examiner

17.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0038

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for either public
benefit rating system or timberland, or both submitted by Steven D. Cline and Linda L. Weller
for property located at 20506 Old Mill Road SW, Vashon, WA 98070, designated department
of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E03CT021.

Refer to Hearing Examiner

18.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0039

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for either public
benefit rating system or timberland, or both submitted by Larry and Ronee Huggins for
property located at 14018 SW 220th Street, Jeffrey and Rachel Cowen for property located at
21802 141st Street and James Mahady and Sally J. Adam for property located at 13804 SW
220th Street, Vashon, WA 98070, designated department of natural resources and parks, water
and land resources division file no. E03CT026.

Refer to Hearing Examiner

19.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0040

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for either public
benefit rating system or timberland, or both submitted by Leone Christine Chesledon for
property located at 13101 Burma Road SW, Vashon, WA 98070, designated department of
natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E03CT038.

Refer to Hearing Examiner

20.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0041

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for either public
benefit rating system or timberland, or both submitted by Leslie Grefenson and Nathan Walker
for property located at 9843 SW 148th Street, Vashon, WA 98070, designated department of
natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E03CT042.

Refer to Hearing Examiner

21.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0042

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for either public
benefit rating system or timberland, or both submitted by Raymond and Carrie Sikorski for
property located at 18010 115th Avenue SW, Vashon, WA 98070, designated department of
natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E03CT043.

Refer to Hearing Examiner

22.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0043

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for either public
benefit rating system or timberland, or both submitted by John Cornelison and Kim Farrell for
property located at 10506 SW 132nd Place, Vashon, WA 98070, designated department of
natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E03CT051.

Refer to Hearing Examiner

23.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0044

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for either public
benefit rating system or timberland, or both submitted by Carol Eggen for property located at
10724 SW Sylvan Beach Road, Vashon, WA 98070, designated department of natural
resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E03CT054.

Refer to Hearing Examiner

24.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0045

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for either public
benefit rating system or timberland, or both submitted by Polly J. Kranick for property located
at 10650 SW Sylvan Beach Road, Vashon, WA 98070, designated department of natural
resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E03CT055

Refer to Hearing Examiner

25.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0046

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for either public
benefit rating system or timberland, or both submitted by Mark C. Schueler and Elizabeth J.
Koster for property located at 10110 SW 216th Street, Vashon, Vashon, WA 98070,
designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file
no. E03CT056.

Refer to Hearing Examiner

26.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0047

Mr. Gossett

AN ORDINANCE making a disappropriation of $422,567 from superior court, the department
of judicial administration and the office of the public defender as a result of resolution of State
v. Ridgway and placing the funds in the criminal justice out-year mitigation fund; and
amending the 2004 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 14797, Sections 27, 29 and 44 as amended.

Refer to Budget and Fiscal Management Committee

27.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0067

Mr. Irons

AN ORDINANCE approving the revision of the corporate boundary of the city of Covington
to include segments of 180th Avenue SE and SE 240th Street that are county roads, as
provided for in RCW 35A.21.210

Refer to Transportation Committee

Introduction of Motions and Referrals

28.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0492

Ms. Patterson

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Rose Clark, who resides in council
district thirteen, to the King County landmarks commission.

Refer to Natural Resources and Utilities Committee

29.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0500

Mr. von Reichbauer

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Robert Blumenfeld, who resides in
council district seven, to the King County section 504/Americans with Disabilities Act
advisory committee.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

30.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0502

Ms. Lambert

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Kathleen Worsley, who resides in
council district three, to the King County Patterson Creek flood control zone district advisory
board.

Refer to Natural Resources and Utilities Committee

31.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0504

Ms. Lambert

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of W.F. (Steve) Stevlingson, who resides
in council district three, to the King County Patterson Creek flood control zone district
advisory board.

Refer to Natural Resources and Utilities Committee

32.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0514

Ms. Lambert

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Robert Rose, who resides in council
district three, to the King County Patterson Creek flood control zone district advisory board.

Refer to Natural Resources and Utilities Committee

33.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0530

Ms. Edmonds

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Joshua Freed, who resides in council
district one, to the King County mental health advisory board.

Refer to Law, Justice and Human Services Committee

34.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0544

Ms. Lambert

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Gary Roberts, who resides in council
district three, to the King County Snoqualmie watershed forum.

Refer to Natural Resources and Utilities Committee

35.

Proposed Motion No. 2004-0031

Mr. Hammond

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Peggy Ann Leonard, who resides in
council district nine, to the King County women's advisory board.

Refer to Law, Justice and Human Services Committee

36.

Proposed Motion No. 2004-0054

Mr. Constantine

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Jeremy Pratt, who resides in council
district eight, to the King County vashon-maury island groundwater protection committee, to
fill a vacant sewer and water utilities and associations position.

Refer to Natural Resources and Utilities Committee

37.

Proposed Motion No. 2004-0055

Mr. Phillips

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Joan Enticknap, who resides in council
district four, to the Washington state major league baseball stadium public facilities district.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

Reintroductions of Ordinances

38.

Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2003-0414.2

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE relating to fiscal note procedure; and amending Ordinance 12076, Section
4, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.04.075.

On 9/8/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and Fiscal
Management Committee .
On 9/10/2003, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Deferred.
On 1/28/2004, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Amended.
On 1/28/2004, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Recommended Do Pass Substitute.

Public Hearing Required

39.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0511

Ms. Edmonds

AN ORDINANCE authorizing the county executive to enter into an interlocal agreement with
the city of Redmond to provide landmark designation and protection services.

Refer to Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee

On 11/24/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Natural
Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee.

40.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0512

Ms. Edmonds

AN ORDINANCE authorizing the county executive to enter into an interlocal agreement with
the city of Maple Valley to provide landmark designation and protection services.

Refer to Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee

On 11/24/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Natural
Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee.

41.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0513

Ms. Edmonds

AN ORDINANCE authorizing the King County executive to execute an intergovernmental
land transfer agreement for the conveyance of certain open space properties to the city of
Federal Way.

Refer to Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee

On 11/24/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Natural
Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee.

Reintroductions of Motions

42.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0093

Mr. Phillips

A MOTION approving the department of executive services Information and
Telecommunications Services Division Data Entry Staffing Plan as requested in the 2003
Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 14517.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

On 3/10/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Labor, Operations
and Technology Committee.

43.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0094

Mr. Phillips

A MOTION approving the Department of Executive Services, Information and
Telecommunications Services Division Finance and Administration Staffing Plan as requested
in the 2003 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 14517.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

On 4/28/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Labor, Operations
and Technology Committee.

44.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0162

Ms. Lambert

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Dennis Dart, who resides in council
district three, to the King County rural forest commission.

Refer to Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee

On 4/21/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Natural Resources,
Parks and Open Space Committee.

45.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0305

Mr. Phillips

A MOTION of the county council [accepting a bid/approving a purchase contract] for the
county's Sewer Revenue and Refunding Bonds, Series 20____, in the aggregate principal
amount of $_________, and establishing certain terms of such bonds [and a plan of refunding];
all in accordance with Ordinance ______.

Refer to Metropolitan King County Council

On 7/7/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and Fiscal
Management Committee .
On 9/3/2003, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Passed Out of Committee Without a
Recommendation.

46.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0306

Mr. Phillips

A MOTION of the county council [accepting a bid/approving a purchase contract] for the
county's Sewer Revenue and Refunding Bonds, Series 20____, in the aggregate principal
amount of $_________, and establishing certain terms of such bonds [and a plan of refunding];
all in accordance with Ordinance ______.

Refer to Metropolitan King County Council

On 7/7/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and Fiscal
Management Committee .
On 9/3/2003, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Passed Out of Committee Without a
Recommendation.

47.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0397

Mr. Phillips

A MOTION of the county council approving a bond purchase agreement for the county's
Limited Tax General Obligation (Baseball Stadium) Refunding Bonds, 2003 Series A in the
aggregate principal amount of $_________ and Taxable Limited Tax General Obligation
(Stadium Parking Facilities) Refunding Bonds, 2003 Series B in the aggregate principal
amount of $_________, and establishing certain terms of such bonds and a plan of refunding;
all in accordance with Ordinance _____.

Refer to Metropolitan King County Council

On 9/2/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and Fiscal
Management Committee .
On 12/10/2003, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Passed Out of Committee Without a
Recommendation.

Other Business

Adjournment