1200 King County  
Courthouse  
King County  
516 Third Avenue  
Seattle, WA 98104  
Meeting Agenda  
Metropolitan King County Council  
Councilmembers: Sarah Perry, Chair;  
Jorge Barón, Vice Chair of Policy Development and Review;  
Reagan Dunn, Vice Chair of Regional Coordination;  
Claudia Balducci, Rod Dembowski, Steffanie Fain,  
Rhonda Lewis, Teresa Mosqueda, Pete von Reichbauer  
1:30 PM  
Tuesday, April 28, 2026  
REVISED AGENDA  
Hybrid Meeting  
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: 873 0459 1515  
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 Dunn  
4.  
Approval of Minutes of April 21, 2026  
Councilmember Barón  
5.  
6.  
Additions to the Council Agenda  
Special Item  
Proclamation of April 2026 as Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month in King County  
Councilmember Balducci and Councilmember Barón  
Recognition of the 51st Anniversary of the Khmer Rouge Genocide  
Councilmember Mosqueda  
7.  
Public Comment  
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First Reading and Referral of Ordinances  
Proposed Ordinance No. 2026-0091  
8.  
AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for public benefit rating system,  
submitted by Debbie Mallery and John Van Wieringen for property located at 26218 SE 464th Street,  
Enumclaw, WA 98022, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land  
resources division file no. E25CT005.  
Perry  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Hearing Examiner  
Proposed Ordinance No. 2026-0092  
9.  
AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for public benefit rating system,  
submitted by Robert Deppiesse for property located at 29609 Cherry Valley Road NE, Duvall, WA  
98019, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file  
no. E25CT007.  
Perry  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Hearing Examiner  
Proposed Ordinance No. 2026-0093  
10.  
AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for public benefit rating system,  
submitted by GROW Inc. for property located at 16034 Greenwood Avenue N, Shoreline, WA 98133,  
designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no.  
E25CT019SH.  
Perry  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Hearing Examiner  
Proposed Ordinance No. 2026-0094  
11.  
AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for public benefit rating system,  
submitted by GROW Inc. for property located at 4807 SW 54th Street, Seattle, WA 98116, designated  
department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E25CT021S.  
Perry  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Hearing Examiner  
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Proposed Ordinance No. 2026-0095  
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13.  
14.  
AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for public benefit rating system,  
submitted by Peter Schilling for properties located at 4447 and 14823 S 148th Street, Tukwila, WA  
98027, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file  
no. E25CT026T.  
Perry  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Hearing Examiner  
Proposed Ordinance No. 2026-0096  
AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for public benefit rating system,  
submitted by Kerry and Sarah Dochow for property located at 31515 NE Tolt Hill Road, Carnation, WA  
98014, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file  
no. E25CT031.  
Perry  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Hearing Examiner  
Proposed Ordinance No. 2026-0099  
AN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the collective bargaining agreement negotiated by and  
between King County and the King County Juvenile Detention Guild, representing juvenile detention  
officers in the juvenile division of the department of adult and juvenile detention; and establishing the  
effective date of said agreement.  
Perry  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Metropolitan King County Council  
Proposed Ordinance No. 2026-0101  
15.  
AN ORDINANCE relating to the prevention, detection, and response to fraud, waste, and abuse of  
county-administered moneys, and creating an inspector general division within the office of public  
complaints.  
Dembowski, Dunn, Perry and von Reichbauer  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Government Accountability and Oversight Committee  
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Proposed Ordinance No. 2026-0102  
16.  
AN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the Coalition Labor Agreement negotiated by and between  
King County and the King County Coalition of Unions representing employees in the departments of  
executive services, local services, natural resources and parks, public health, and King County sheriff's  
office; and establishing the effective date of the agreements.  
Perry  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Metropolitan King County Council  
First Reading and Referral of Motions  
Proposed Motion No. 2026-0085  
17.  
A MOTION approving the extension of the executive's appointment of Megan Pedersen as acting  
director of the King County department of human resources.  
Barón  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Committee of the Whole  
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Proposed Motion No. 2026-0089  
18.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Brian Flaherty, who resides in council district  
nine, to the public defense advisory board, representing the Washington Defender Association.  
Dunn  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Law and Justice Committee  
19.  
Reports on Special and Outside Committees  
Other Business  
Required notification pursuant to K.C.C. 4A.100.080  
20.  
April 21, 2026, Exception Notification Regarding Transfer from the Public Transportation  
Infrastructure Capital Fund to the Metro Facility Security Improvements Budget -  
Project Number 1141996.  
Adjournment  
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