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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 October 11, 2004 1:30 P.M.

 
Call to Order
 
Roll Call
 
Flag Salute and Pledge of Allegiance
 
Councilmember McKenna will lead the flag salute and Pledge of Allegiance.
 
1. Approval of Minutes of October 4, 2004
 
Councilmember von Reichbauer
 
2. Special Item
 
County Executive Ron Sims Presents His 2005 Budget Address
 
3. Reports on Special and Outside Committees
 

Greater Maple Valley Area Council
Eastside Transportation Partnership
Washington Association of County Officials
Washington State Association of Counties Annual Convention
Watershed Resource Inventory Area 8 Steering Committee
Cedar River Council
 
Hearing and Second Reading of Ordinances
 
Budget and Fiscal Management
 
Councilmember Gossett
 
4. Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2004-0376.2		 Mr. Gossett
AN ORDINANCE making a supplemental appropriation of $5,082,500 to the building repair
and replacement fund to fund amendments to the existing development contract for design
development and production of construction drawings for a building not to exceed three
hundred thousand rentable square feet, acquisition of an alternate site for the county's auto
maintenance function; and amending the 2004 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 14797, Section
122 and Attachment B, as amended.
 
On 8/16/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and Fiscal
Management Committee .
On 8/18/2004, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Deferred.
On 9/15/2004, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Deferred.
On 9/29/2004, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Amended.
On 9/29/2004, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Recommended Do Pass Substitute.
On 10/4/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Deferred.
On 10/4/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Hearing Held.
On 10/4/2004, a public hearing was held and remained open.

 
5. Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2004-0377.2		 Mr. Gossett
AN ORDINANCE approving ground leases of two sites from the county to Goat Hill
Properties and a lease by Goat Hill Properties back to the county of a new parking garage and
office building to be constructed on such sites; authorizing the county executive to execute
final forms of the ground leases and project lease; approving certain provisions of the
development and financing plan of Goat Hill Properties; agreeing to take unencumbered title to
the parking garage and office building when bonds issued by Goat Hill Properties are
discharged; and approving certain other provisions of the lease-lease back transaction.
 
On 8/16/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and Fiscal
Management Committee .
On 8/18/2004, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Deferred.
On 9/15/2004, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Deferred.
On 9/29/2004, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Amended.
On 9/29/2004, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Recommended Do Pass Substitute.
On 10/4/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Deferred.
On 10/4/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Hearing Held.
On 10/4/2004, a public hearing was held and remained open.
 
6. Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2004-0393.2		 Mr. Gossett
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the surplus and sale of one improved parcel of county-owned
property, known as the Johnson Hardware Building, located in council district 10.
 
On 8/23/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and Fiscal
Management Committee .
On 9/23/2004, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Deferred.
On 9/29/2004, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Amended.
On 9/29/2004, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Recommended Do Pass Substitute.
On 10/4/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Deferred.
Public Hearing Required
 
Law, Justice and Human Services
 
Councilmember Lambert
 
7. Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0444 Ms. Lambert
AN ORDINANCE authorizing and approving the 2004 office of the public defender contract
amendments for additional capacity in the dependency case area.
 
On 9/27/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Law, Justice and
Human Services Committee.
On 9/30/2004, the Law, Justice and Human Services Committee Recommended Do Pass.
Public Hearing Required
 
Natural Resources and Utilities
 
Councilmember Edmonds

 
8. Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2004-0231.2		 Mr. Phillips
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the condemnation of property interests needed for the
Brightwater regional wastewater treatment system, including conveyance, safety relief point
and outfall facilities; specifying relocation assistance to be provided to affected landowners,
tenants and businesses; outlining the intended sequencing of steps to acquire property interests
needed for the Brightwater treatment plant project.
 
On 5/3/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Natural Resources
and Utilities Committee.
On 5/20/2004, the Natural Resources and Utilities Committee Recommended Do Pass Substitute.
On 6/1/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Deferred.
On 6/1/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Hearing Held.
On 6/7/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Re-referred to Natural Resources and Utilities
Committee.
On 6/7/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Hearing Held.
On 9/23/2004, the Natural Resources and Utilities Committee Passed Out of Committee Without a
Recommendation.
On 10/4/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Deferred.
On 6/1/2004, a public hearing was held and remained open.
On 6/7/2004, a public hearing was held and closed.
 
Regional Transit
 
Councilmember McKenna
 
9. Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2004-0473.2		 Mr. McKenna
AN ORDINANCE relating to public transportation; amending Ordinance 14464; adopting an
update to the Six-Year Transit Development Plan for 2002 - 2007.
 
On 10/4/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Regional Transit
Committee.
On 10/6/2004, the Regional Transit Committee Amended.
On 10/6/2004, the Regional Transit Committee Recommended Do Pass Substitute.
Public Hearing Required
 
Transportation
 
Councilmember Pelz
 
10. Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2004-0369.2		 Mr. Constantine and Mr. von
Reichbauer
AN ORDINANCE relating to motorized foot scooters; regulating the use and operation of such
vehicles; adding a new chapter to K.C.C. Title 46 and prescribing penalties.
 
On 7/26/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Transportation
Committee.
On 8/25/2004, the Transportation Committee Deferred.
On 9/8/2004, the Transportation Committee Deferred.
On 9/22/2004, the Transportation Committee Recommended Do Pass Substitute.
Public Hearing Required
 
Motions for Council Action

 
Consent Items - Items 11 - 13
 
Councilmember von Reichbauer
 
11. Proposed Motion No. 2004-0024 Mr. Phillips
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Joshua McCall, who resides in council
district four, to the King County children and family commission.
 
On 1/20/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Law, Justice and
Human Services Committee.
On 9/30/2004, the Law, Justice and Human Services Committee Recommended Do Pass Consent.
 
12. Proposed Motion No. 2004-0028 Mr. Irons
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Lee Floyd, who resides in council
district twelve, to the King County children and family commission.
 
On 1/20/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Law, Justice and
Human Services Committee.
On 9/30/2004, the Law, Justice and Human Services Committee Recommended Do Pass Consent.
 
13. Proposed Motion No. 2004-0121 Ms. Hague
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Jeanette Greenfield, who resides in
council district eleven, to the King County children and family commission.
 
On 3/8/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Law, Justice and
Human Services Committee.
On 9/30/2004, the Law, Justice and Human Services Committee Recommended Do Pass Consent.
 
Committee of the Whole
 
Councilmember von Reichbauer
 
14. Proposed Motion No. 2004-0463 Mr. Phillips and Ms. Hague
A MOTION requesting the United States Congress to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to restore the deduction of state sales taxes in lieu of state and local income taxes;
providing a fair federal income tax structure for the people of Washington, Florida, Nevada,
South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas and Wyoming.
 
On 9/20/2004, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.
 
SUBJECT TO A MOTION TO RELIEVE THE COMMITTEE OF FURTHER CONSIDERATION
PURSUANT TO K.C.C. 1.24.125
 
Employment Committee Consent Agenda - Item 15
 
Councilmember von Reichbauer
 
15. Hire a Public Relations Associate
 
Introduction of Ordinances for First Reading and Referral

 
16. Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0476 Mr. von Reichbauer
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the county executive to enter into an interlocal agreement with
the city of Des Moines to provide landmark designation and protection services.
Refer to Natural Resources and Utilities Committee
 
Other Business
 
Adjournment
 

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