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Courthouse  
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Seattle, WA 98104  
Meeting Agenda  
Metropolitan King County Council  
Councilmembers: Dave Upthegrove, Chair;  
Girmay Zahilay, Vice Chair of Policy Development and Review;  
Reagan Dunn, Vice Chair of Regional Coordination;  
Claudia Balducci, Jorge Barón, Rod Dembowski,  
Teresa Mosqueda, Sarah Perry, Pete von Reichbauer  
1:30 PM  
Tuesday, June 25, 2024  
Hybrid Meeting  
REVISED AGENDA - ITEMS 18 & 24  
Hybrid Meetings: Attend King County Council meetings in person in Council Chambers (Room  
1001), 516 3rd Avenue in Seattle, or through remote access. Details on how to attend and/or  
provide comment remotely are listed below.  
HOW TO PROVIDE PUBLIC TESTIMONY: The Council values community input and looks  
forward to hearing from you. Testimony must be limited to items listed on the agenda for  
council action, unless it's the fourth Tuesday of the month, when the Council will hear general  
comment on matters relating to county government. You are not required to sign up in  
advance.  
There are three ways to provide public testimony:  
1. In person: You may attend the meeting in person in Council Chambers.  
2. By email: You may testify by submitting a COMMENT email. If your testimony is submitted  
before 10:00 a.m. on the day of the Council meeting, your email testimony will be distributed to  
the Councilmembers and appropriate staff prior to the meeting. Please submit your testimony  
by emailing clerk@kingcounty.gov.  
3. Remote attendance on the Zoom Webinar: You may provide oral public testimony at the  
meeting by connecting to the meeting via phone or computer using the ZOOM application at  
https://zoom.us/, and entering the Webinar ID below.  
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CONNECTING TO THE WEBINAR  
Webinar ID: 890 5838 1493  
If you do not have access to the ZOOM application, you can connect to the meeting by calling  
1-253-215-8782 and using the Webinar ID. Connecting in this manner, however, may impact  
your ability to be unmuted to speak.  
You have the right to language access services at no cost to you. To request these services,  
please contact our Equity and Social Justice Coordinator, Tera Chea at (206) 477-9259 or  
Tera.Chea2@kingcounty.gov, three (3) days prior to the meeting.  
If you do not wish to be called upon for public comment during the meeting, please help us  
manage the callers and use one of the options below (Live Streaming or King County TV  
Channel 22).  
HOW TO LISTEN TO THE MEETING: There are several ways to listen to the meeting if you  
don't wish to provide public testimony:  
1. Stream online via this link: https://kingcounty.gov/kctv, or input the link web address into  
your web browser.  
2. Watch King County TV on Comcast Channel 22 and 322(HD), and Astound Broadband  
Channels 22 and 711 (HD).  
3. Listen to the meeting by telephone – See “Connecting to the Webinar” above.  
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1.  
2.  
3.  
Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Flag Salute and Pledge of Allegiance  
Councilmember Balducci  
4.  
Approval of Minutes of June 18, 2024  
Councilmember Zahilay  
5.  
6.  
Additions to the Council Agenda  
General Public Comment  
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Hearing and Second Reading of Ordinances from Standing Committees  
and Regional Committees, and of Ordinances related to Collective  
Bargaining  
There will be one public hearing on Items 6-17  
Consent Item 7  
Councilmember Zahilay  
Proposed Ordinance No. 2024-0012  
7.  
AN ORDINANCE making a supplemental appropriation of $85,936,000 to the crisis care centers fund;  
and adding a new section to the 2023-2024 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 19546.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
On 1/23/2024, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and  
Fiscal Management Committee.  
On 6/12/2024, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Recommended Do Pass Consent.  
Budget and Fiscal Management  
Councilmember Zahilay  
Proposed Ordinance No. 2024-0161  
8.  
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the issuance and sale of one or more series of sewer revenue bonds and  
limited tax general obligation bonds (payable from sewer revenues) of the county in an aggregate  
principal amount not to exceed $1,200,000,000 to provide funds for acquiring and constructing  
improvements to the sewer system and to pay the costs of issuing such bonds; authorizing the  
issuance and sale of one or more series of sewer revenue bonds and limited tax general obligation  
bonds (payable from sewer revenues) of the county to refund outstanding obligations of the county  
payable from sewer revenues and to pay the costs issuing such refunding bonds; pledging sewer  
revenues to pay the principal of and interest on sewer revenue bonds issued under this ordinance;  
amending reserve requirements; and pledging the annual levy of taxes and an additional pledge of  
sewer revenues to pay the principal of and interest on limited tax general obligation bonds (payable  
from sewer revenues) issued under this ordinance; and providing for other matters relating thereto.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
On 5/28/2024, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and  
Fiscal Management Committee.  
On 6/12/2024, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Passed Out of Committee Without a  
Recommendation.  
Public Hearing Required  
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Motions, from Standing Committees and Regional Committees and  
Motions related to Collective Bargaining, for Council Action  
Consent Items 9-11  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0119  
9.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Yasmin Ali, who resides in council district three,  
to the King County women's advisory board, as the district three representative.  
Perry  
Sponsors:  
On 4/23/2024, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Health and  
Human Services Committee.  
On 6/4/2024, the Health and Human Services Committee Recommended Do Pass Consent.  
On 6/18/2024, the Metropolitan King County Council Deferred.  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0139  
10.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Anna Peterson, who resides in council district  
one, to the King County board of appeals and equalization.  
Dembowski  
Sponsors:  
On 5/14/2024, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Government  
Accountability and Oversight Committee.  
On 6/11/2024, the Government Accountability and Oversight Committee Recommended Do Pass  
Consent.  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0192  
11.  
A MOTION related to public transportation, approving the King County Metro Agency Safety Plan 2024,  
in accordance with the Federal Transit Administration's Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan  
regulations and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.  
Dembowski  
Sponsors:  
On 6/11/2024, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Transportation,  
Economy, and Environment Committee.  
On 6/18/2024, the Transportation, Economy, and Environment Committee Recommended Do Pass  
Consent.  
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Reappointment Consent Agenda Items 12-17  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0141  
12.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Ronald Bosi, who resides in council district  
eight, to the King County board of appeals and equalization.  
Mosqueda  
Sponsors:  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0150  
13.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Curry Mayer, who works in council district  
eight, to the King County emergency management advisory committee, as a representative from the  
city of Seattle.  
Mosqueda  
Sponsors:  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0154  
14.  
15.  
16.  
17.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Carrie Martin, who works in council district  
eight, to the King County emergency management advisory committee, as the King County sheriff's  
office representative.  
Mosqueda  
Sponsors:  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0158  
A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Erik Lange, who works in council district eight,  
to the King County emergency management advisory committee, as the financial community  
representative.  
Mosqueda  
Sponsors:  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0177  
A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Heather Trim, who resides in council district  
eight, to the King County solid waste advisory committee, as a representative from the recycling  
industry.  
Mosqueda  
Sponsors:  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0182  
A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Geoff Kaiser, who resides in council district  
eight, to the King County investment pool advisory committee, filling the county fund manager position.  
Mosqueda  
Sponsors:  
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First Reading and Referral of Ordinances  
Proposed Ordinance No. 2024-0204  
18.  
AN ORDINANCE relating to solid waste fees charged at recycling and transfer facilities, at the Cedar  
Hills regional landfill, and for construction and demolition waste disposed at landfills by construction  
and demolition receiving facilities; and amending Ordinance 12564, Section 2, as amended, and  
K.C.C.10.12.021 and Ordinance 18166, Section 5, and K.C.C.4A.670.300 and establishing an effective  
date.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee  
First Reading and Referral of Motions  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0047  
19.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Stacey Devenney, who resides in council district  
eight, to the King County mental illness and drug dependency advisory committee, as a representative  
from the Harborview Medical Center.  
Mosqueda  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Health and Human Services Committee  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0179  
20.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Jesse Franklin, who resides in council district  
eight, to the King County priority hire advisory committee.  
Mosqueda  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Transportation, Economy, and Environment Committee  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0195  
21.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Aaron Garcia, who resides in council district  
eight, to the King County Communities of Opportunity-Best Starts for Kids levy advisory board, as a  
community member who reflects demographic characteristics of the communities that qualify for  
funding in accordance with Communities of Opportunity funding guidelines and who are grassroots  
organizers or activists in those communities or who live in.  
Mosqueda  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Health and Human Services Committee  
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Proposed Motion No. 2024-0197  
22.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Lindsay Goes Behind, who resides in council  
district eight, to the King County Communities of Opportunity-Best Starts for Kids levy advisory board,  
as a member with system or sector knowledge of the Communities of Opportunity result area of health.  
Mosqueda  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Health and Human Services Committee  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0206  
23.  
A MOTION endorsing the Safe System approach to achieve the goal of zero traffic deaths and serious  
injuries in King County; and requesting that the King County executive propose a strategy to develop a  
coordinated, multiagency safety action plan using the Safe System approach.  
Balducci  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Committee of the Whole  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0207  
24.  
A MOTION approving a job description for the position of operations manager within the office of law  
enforcement oversight.  
Upthegrove  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Employment and Administration Committee  
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25.  
Reports on Special and Outside Committees  
Other Business  
26. Executive Session  
Adjournment  
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