King County

1200 King County
Courthouse
516 Third Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104

Meeting Agenda

Metropolitan King County
Council

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

Room 1001

July 21, 2003

1:30 P.M.

Call to Order

Roll Call

Flag Salute and Pledge of Allegiance

Councilmember von Reichbauer will lead the flag salute and Pledge of Allegiance.

1.

Approval of Minutes of July 14, 2003

Councilmember von Reichbauer

2.

Reports on Special and Outside Committees

Seattle-King County Board of Health
Economic Development District
South County Area Transportation Board

3.

Plat Tracing

Councilmember Hague

Bollman Plat - Council District 9

Hearing and Second Reading of Ordinances

Consent Item - Item 4

Councilmember von Reichbauer

4.

Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2003-0268.2

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE authorizing the director of the department of executive services to
administratively approve and set parking rates at the 5th Avenue and Jefferson Street lot;
amending Ordinance 12077, Section 16, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.32.010, Ordinance 12077,
Section 17, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.32.020, Ordinance 8753, Section 6, as amended, and
K.C.C. 3.32.045 and Ordinance 12077, Section 18, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.32.055.

On 6/16/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and Fiscal
Management Committee .
On 7/16/2003, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Amended.
On 7/16/2003, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Recommended Do Pass Substitute
Consent.

Public Hearing Required on Consent Item 4

Budget and Fiscal Management

Councilmember Phillips

5.

Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2003-0275.2

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE relating to proviso language in the 2002 4th Quarter Omnibus Ordinance,
and the 2003 Budget Ordinance regarding the King County Correctional Facility Integrated
Security Electronic Project; modifying certain proviso language; and amending Ordinance
14517, Section 118, as amended, and Attachment B, as amended.

On 6/16/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and Fiscal
Management Committee .
On 7/9/2003, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Amended.
On 7/9/2003, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Passed Out of Committee Without a
Recommendation.
On 7/14/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Deferred.
On 7/14/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Hearing Held.

On 7/14/2003, a public hearing was held and closed.

6.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0314

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE waiving certain statutory and code requirements relating to the King
County correctional facility integrated security project; and declaring an emergency.

On 7/7/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and Fiscal
Management Committee .
On 7/9/2003, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Passed Out of Committee Without a
Recommendation.
On 7/14/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Deferred.
On 7/14/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Hearing Held.

On 7/14/2003, a public hearing was held and closed.

Growth Management and Unincorporated Areas

Councilmember Hague

7.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0287

Ms. Hague

AN ORDINANCE relating to the Community Development Block Grant Program, authorizing
the executive to enter into an interlocal agreement with the city of Kent to transfer
responsibility for certain projects from the county to the city.

On 6/30/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Growth
Management and Unincorporated Areas Committee.
On 7/15/2003, the Growth Management and Unincorporated Areas Committee Recommended Do
Pass.

Public Hearing Required

8.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0295

Ms. Hague

AN ORDINANCE authorizing the county executive to execute an interlocal cooperation
agreement with cities and towns within King County, in accordance with 2002 Washington
Laws Chapter 294 (Substitute House Bill 2060).

On 6/30/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Growth
Management and Unincorporated Areas Committee.
On 7/15/2003, the Growth Management and Unincorporated Areas Committee Recommended Do
Pass.

Public Hearing Required

9.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0296

Ms. Hague

AN ORDINANCE relating to affordable housing program guidelines for local revenue created
by 2002 Washington Laws 294 (Substitute House Bill 2060).

On 6/30/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Growth
Management and Unincorporated Areas Committee.
On 7/15/2003, the Growth Management and Unincorporated Areas Committee Recommended Do
Pass.

Public Hearing Required

Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space

Councilmember Edmonds

10.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0212

Ms. Edmonds

AN ORDINANCE authorizing annual funding allocation procedures for conservation futures
funds; and amending Ordinance 8867, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 26.12.010.

On 5/5/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Natural Resources,
Parks and Open Space Committee.
On 5/15/2003, the Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee Deferred.
On 6/5/2003, the Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee Passed Out of Committee
Without a Recommendation.
On 6/16/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Deferred.
On 6/16/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Hearing Held.
On 6/23/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Deferred.
On 6/30/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Deferred.
On 7/14/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Deferred.

On 6/16/2003, a public hearing was held and closed.

Motions for Council Action

Committee of the Whole

Councilmember von Reichbauer

11.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0320

Mr. von Reichbauer

A MOTION declaring that it is the policy of King County to support the eyeglass crusade of
the Federal Way Kiwanis Club, and urging donations of used glasses and hearing aids to
Kiwanis for repair and donation to the poor and infirm.

Contingent on Committee Action

On 7/14/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.

Growth Management and Unincorporated Areas

Councilmember Hague

12.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0292

Ms. Hague

A MOTION adopting 2003 amendments to the King County Consortium Consolidated
Housing and Community Development Plan for 2000-2003.

On 6/30/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Growth
Management and Unincorporated Areas Committee.
On 7/15/2003, the Growth Management and Unincorporated Areas Committee Recommended Do
Pass.

13.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0327

Ms. Lambert

A MOTION relating to growth management, supporting efforts by the city of North Bend to
comply with the state Growth Management Act, the Countywide Planning Policies and the
King County Comprehensive Plan by accommodating growth within the city's adopted Urban
Growth Area and providing that growth with appropriate water service.

On 7/14/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Growth
Management and Unincorporated Areas Committee.
On 7/15/2003, the Growth Management and Unincorporated Areas Committee Recommended Do
Pass.

Introduction of Ordinances for First Reading and Referral

14.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0311

Ms. Sullivan

AN ORDINANCE authorizing a subdivision on certain property located south of SE 304th
Street and west of Lk. Sawyer Rd SE, at the request of David Gleason Meadows at Lake
Sawyer LLC, department of development and environmental services file no. L01P0003.

Refer to Hearing Examiner

15.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0332

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE relating to the limited tax general obligation bonds of the county previously
authorized to be issued in one or more series in an outstanding aggregate principal amount not
to exceed $125,000,000 to provide long-term financing for the Courthouse Seismic Project, the
Courthouse Earthquake Repairs, the North Rehabilitation Facility Project and the Regional
Communications and Emergency Control Center Project, and the limited tax general obligation
bond anticipation notes of the county previously authorized to be issued in one or more series
in an outstanding aggregate principal amount not to exceed $125,000,000, pending the sale of
such bonds, to provide interim financing for such projects; changing the name of the Regional
Communications and Emergency Control Center Project to the Regional Communications and
Emergency Coordination Center Project; augmenting the projects that are authorized to be
financed and increasing the maximum outstanding aggregate principal amount of such bonds
and bond anticipation notes to $145,000,000 as a result; amending Ordinance 14167, Sections
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 and 12, as previously amended by Ordinance 14463, Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and
7; and amending Ordinance 14167, Sections 13, 14 and 18.

Refer to Budget and Fiscal Management Committee

16.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0334

Mr. Pelz

AN ORDINANCE revising the process for considering citizen-initiated road closure requests,
establishing the procedures for determining road reopening requests, establishing the
procedures for public outreach and notification; making technical corrections; amending
Ordinance 10962, Sections 1 and 6, as amended, and K.C.C. 14.38.010 and Ordinance 10962,
Sections 3 and 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 14.38.030 and adding new sections to K.C.C.
chapter 14.38.

Refer to Transportation Committee

17.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0340

Mr. Constantine

AN ORDINANCE relating to the reorganization of the executive branch; amending Ordinance
14199, Section 5, and repealing Ordinance 14199, Section 6.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

18.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0342

Ms. Hague and Ms. Sullivan

AN ORDINANCE adding new members to the King County citizens' elections oversight
committee; and amending Ordinance 14711, Section 2.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

Introduction of Motions and Referrals

19.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0324

Mr. Constantine

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

Refer to Utilities Committee

20.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0333

Mr. Phillips

A MOTION of the county accepting bids for the purchase of the county's Limited Tax General
Obligation Bond Anticipation Notes, 2003, in the aggregate principal amount of __________;
fixing the interest rates and other terms of such Notes, all in accordance with Ordinance 14167,
as amended by Ordinance 14463 and Ordinance _____.

Refer to Budget and Fiscal Management Committee

21.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0335

Ms. Patterson

A MOTION authorizing the county executive to enter into an interlocal agreement with the
city of Kent regarding the improvements to South 277th Street and conveyance of road-related
property.

Refer to Transportation Committee

22.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0341

Ms. Sullivan

A MOTION urging the King County executive to expedite the process of upgrading the King
County elections system with particular attention on replacing the voter registration system.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

23.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0343

Ms. Hague

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ____________________ to the King
County citizens' elections oversight committee as a representative of the Municipal League.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

24.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0344

Ms. Hague

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ____________________ to the King
County citizens' elections oversight committee as a representative of the League of Women
Voters.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

25.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0345

Ms. Hague

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ____________________ to the King
County citizens' elections oversight committee as a representative of the King County
Democratic Party.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

26.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0346

Ms. Hague

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ____________________ to the King
County citizens' elections oversight committee as a representative of the Washington state
Democratic Party.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

27.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0347

Ms. Hague

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ____________________ to the King
County citizens' elections oversight committee as a representative of the King County
Republican Party.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

28.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0348

Ms. Hague

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ____________________ to the King
County citizens' elections oversight committee as a representative of the Washington state
Republican Party.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

29.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0349

Ms. Hague

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ____________________ to the King
County citizens' elections oversight committee as a representative of the Libertarian Party.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

30.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0350

Ms. Hague

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ____________________ to the King
County citizens' elections oversight committee as a representative of the Office of the
Secretary of State.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

31.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0351

Ms. Hague

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ____________________ to the King
County citizens' elections oversight committee as a representative of a King County school
district.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

32.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0352

Ms. Hague

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ____________________ to the King
County citizens' elections oversight committee as a representative of the Asian community.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

33.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0353

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ____________________, who is a
registered voter residing in council district __, to the King County citizens' elections oversight
committee.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

34.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0354

Ms. Hague

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ____________________, who is a
registered voter residing in council district __, to the King County citizens' elections oversight
committee.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

35.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0355

Ms. Hague

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ____________________, who is a
registered voter residing in council district __, to the King County citizens' elections oversight
committee.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

Other Business

Adjournment