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Courthouse  
King County  
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Seattle, WA 98104  
Meeting Agenda  
Transportation, Economy, and  
Environment Committee  
Councilmembers:  
Rod Dembowski, Chair;  
Teresa Mosqueda, Vice Chair;  
Claudia Balducci, Jorge Barón, Pete von Reichbauer,  
Lead Staff: Sherrie Hsu (206-477-7253)  
Committee Clerk: Angelica Calderon (206 477-7470)  
9:30 AM  
Tuesday, January 21, 2025  
Hybrid Meeting  
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3.  
Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Approval of Minutes  
Minutes of September 12, 2024 meeting.  
Consent  
4.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Daniel Kim, who resides in council district seven,  
to the King County conservation futures advisory committee, as a council at-large representative.  
von Reichbauer  
Sponsors:  
Sherrie Hsu, Council staff  
Discussion and Possible Action  
5.  
A MOTION relating to the King County Metro Transit Strategic Plan for Public Transportation  
2021-2031 and King County Metro Transit Service Guidelines and accepting the King County Metro  
Transit 2024 System Evaluation.  
Mosqueda  
Sponsors:  
Mary Bourguignon, Council staff  
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6.  
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the executive to execute an extension from ten to twenty years for a  
service agreement approved under Ordinance 18472, for the purchase of renewable electricity with  
Puget Sound Energy.  
Dembowski  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Transportation, Economy, and Environment Committee  
Jenny Giambattista, Council staff  
7.  
A MOTION relating to mature forests in King County, acknowledging receipt of the first of two reports  
on mature forests in King County as required by Motion 16437 requesting the executive to identify and  
analyze mature forests in King County and to transmit two reports.  
Upthegrove  
Sponsors:  
Jake Tracy, Council staff  
8.  
A MOTION relating to mature forests in King County, acknowledging receipt of the second of two  
reports on mature forests in King County as required by Motion 16437 requesting the executive to  
identify and analyze mature forests in King County and to transmit two reports.  
Dembowski  
Sponsors:  
Jake Tracy, Council staff  
Other Business  
Adjournment  
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