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Meeting Proceedings
Natural Resources, Parks and
Open Space Committee
Councilmembers: Carolyn Edmonds, Chair; David Irons, Vice Chair; Larry
Phillips,
Pete von Reichbauer, Dow Constantine

Staff: Mike Reed (296-1627), Lead Staff Analyst; Marilyn Cope (296-1671),
Analyst; Angelica Vazquez (296-1661), Committee Assistant

 
Room 1001 September 4, 2003 1:30 P.M.


 
Call to Order
The meeting of the Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee was called to order at 1:36
P.M. by Chair Edmonds.
 
Roll Call
Present: Ms. Edmonds, Mr. Irons, Mr. Phillips, Mr. von Reichbauer and Mr. Constantine
 
Approval of Minutes
1.
The minutes of July 17, 2003 meeting were approved as written.
 
Public Comments
2.
None.
Discussion and Possible Action
 
3.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0389 Ms. Patterson
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the executive to grant a wetland protection easement over a
21.88-acre portion of Auburn Narrows park to the city of Tacoma department of public
utilities water division in exchange for mutual benefits that include construction,
enhancement, monitoring and maintenance of improvements over the wetland protection
easement area, as specified in an interlocal agreement authorized by Ordinance
____________ (Proposed Ordinance 2003-0391).
Mike Reed, Council Staff, briefed the Committee on Proposed Ordinance 2003-0389. Bill Eckel,
Regional Water Resource Supervisor, DNRP and Craig Gibson, Project Manager, Tacoma Water
and Shelley Marelli, Director of Parks Division were present to answer questions from the
Committee on the PowerPoint presentation.
A motion was made by Mr. von Reichbauer that this matter be Recommended Do Pass. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 4 - Ms. Edmonds, Mr. Irons, Mr. von Reichbauer and Mr. Constantine
No: 0
Excused: 1 - Mr. Phillips
 
4.
Proposed Motion No. 2003-0391 Ms. Patterson
A MOTION authorizing the King County executive to enter into an interlocal agreement
with Tacoma Public Utilities to implement restoration projects at Auburn Narrows on the
Green river.
The concept on this motion has the support from the Committee. An ordinance will be introduce and
refer to Utilities Committee.
Deferred
Briefing
 
5.
Briefing No. 2003-B0151
Quarterly Report: Parks Omnibus
Shelley Marelli, Director, Parks Division briefed and answer questions from the Committee on the
PowerPoint presentation.
This matter was Presented.
 
Other Business
None.

 
Adjournment
There being no further business to come before the Committee, the meeting was adjourned at 2:22
P.M.

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