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Meeting Proceedings
Committee-of-the-Whole
Councilmembers: Cynthia Sullivan, Chair; Pete von Reichbauer, Vice Chair;
Carolyn Edmonds, Kathy Lambert, Larry Phillips, Dwight Pelz,
Rob McKenna, Dow Constantine, Kent Pullen, Larry Gossett, Jane Hague,
David W. Irons, Julia Patterson

Staff: Scott White, (296-0324), Lead Analyst; Clifton Curry, (296-0358),
Analyst;
Gennevie Cook, Committee Assistant (205-5079)


 
Room 1001 January 13, 2003 9:30 A.M.

 

 
Call to Order
The Metropolitan king County Council's Committee-of-the-Whole meeting was called to order at 9:45
am. by Madam Chair Sullivan.

 
Roll Call
Present: Ms. Sullivan, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Gossett and Ms. Patterson
Excused: Mr. McKenna, Mr. Pullen, Ms. Hague and Mr. Irons

 
1. Additions to the Council agenda of January 13, 2003
Proposed Ordinance 2003-0006 was placed on the Metropolitan King County Council's agenda for
introduction and referred to the Committee-of-the-Whole.

 
2. Approval of Minutes of December 16, 2002
Councilmember Phillips moved to approve the meeting minutes of December 16, 2002 as presented.
The motion passed.

 
Special Recognition

3. Honoring the vision and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and proclaiming the month of
January as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. recognition month in King County.
Scott White, Council Staff, briefed the Committee.

Council Chair Cynthia Sullivan and Councilmember Larry Gossett read and presented the special
recognition honoring the vision and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and proclaiming the month of
January as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. recognition month in King County.

Michael Smith, Prosecuting Attorney's Office, and Bailey Deiongh, Office of Civil Rights, accepted
and thanked the Committee for the special recognition.

 
Discussion and Possible Action

 
Proposed Substitute Motion No.
2002-0573.2
Mr. Pelz
4.
A MOTION establishing 2003 federal legislative agenda for King County.
Chuck Williams, Director of Government Relations, briefed the Committee.

A motion was made by Councilmember Pelz to adopt Attachments A and B. The motion passed 8-0
with Councilmembers von Reichbauer, Hague, Pullen, McKenna and Irons excused.
 
A motion was made by Mr. Pelz that this matter be Recommended Do Pass Substitute. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Votes: Yes: 8 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr. Constantine, Mr.
Gossett and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 5 - Mr. von Reichbauer, Mr. McKenna, Mr. Pullen, Ms. Hague and Mr. Irons

 
Other Business
Kathy Lambert spoke regarding the Saturday memorial services that was held for Maryann Mitchell.

Kathy Lambert spoke regarding gas stations selling drug paraphernalia such as methamphetamine
pipes and amphetamines.

 
Adjournment
There being no further business to come before the Committee, the meeting adjourned at 10:06 a.m.

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