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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, December 10, 2024  
Hybrid Meeting  
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Meeting Minutes  
December 10, 2024  
1.  
2.  
Call to Order  
The meeting was called to order at 1:38 p.m.  
Roll Call  
9 -  
Present:  
Balducci, Barón, Dembowski, Dunn, Mosqueda, Perry, Upthegrove, von  
Reichbauer and Zahilay  
3.  
4.  
Flag Salute and Pledge of Allegiance  
Councilmember Perry led the flag salute and Pledge of Allegiance.  
Approval of Minutes of November 12, 2024, the Special Minutes of  
December 2, 2024, and the Minutes of December 3, 2024  
Councilmember Dunn moved to approve the minutes of November 12, 2024, the  
Special Minutes of December 2, 2024, and the minutes of December 3, 2024,  
meetings as presented. Seeing no objection, the Chair so ordered.  
5.  
Additions to the Council Agenda  
There were no additions.  
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There will be one public hearing on Items 6-20 and 25  
The following people spoke:  
Maria Bangs  
Velma Veloria  
Julius Caesar Robinson  
Mohammed Chaudhry  
Alex Tsimmerman  
Moses Perez  
Bipasha M  
Sameth Melll  
Jan Edrozo  
Sharon Maeda  
Germelyn Pasia  
Kevin Peralta  
Rashell Lisowski  
Jackie Boschok  
Sai Samonetti  
Katrina Johnson  
Morgan Brown  
Christine Alkire  
Sheena Jenkins  
Coco Carson-Rohe  
Josh Priest  
Gina Hall  
Carla Okigwe  
David Vogel  
Justin Johnson  
Tim Trohimovich  
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First Reading of and Action on Motions Without Referral  
to Committee  
6.  
A MOTION making an appointment to fill the vacancy in the position of state Senator for the 33rd  
Legislative District.  
Upthegrove  
Sponsors:  
The enacted number is 16707.  
Councilmember Dunn made a motion to suspend the rules to take action on Proposed  
Motion 2024-0405 without referral to committee. Seeing no objection, the Chair so  
ordered.  
Representative Tina Orwall made remarks and answered questions.  
Representative Mia Gregerson made remarks and answered questions.  
Melissa Chaudhry made remarks and answered questions.  
At 2:38 p.m. the Chair announced the meeting would go into Executive Session as  
allowed by RCW 42.30.110(1)(h), to evaluate the qualifications of a candidate for  
appointment to elective office, for approximately 20 minutes until 3:00 p.m.  
The Chair reconvened the meeting at 3:02 p.m.  
Councilmember Upthegrove moved Striking Amendment S1.  
Councilmember Upthegrove made an oral amendment to Striking Amendment S1 to  
insert "Tina Orwall" on lines 16 and 18.  
The Chair recessed the meeting until 3:21 p.m.  
The Chair reconvened the meeting at 3:22 p.m.  
Voting on Striking Amendment S1 as amended, the motion carried.  
A Public Hearing was held and closed. A motion was made by  
Councilmember Dunn that this Motion be Passed as Amended. The motion  
carried by the following vote:  
9 -  
Yes:  
Balducci, Barón, Dembowski, Dunn, Mosqueda, Perry, Upthegrove, von  
Reichbauer, and Zahilay  
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7.  
A MOTION making an appointment to fill the vacancy in the position of state Representative for the 33rd  
Legislative District.  
Upthegrove  
Sponsors:  
The enacted number is 16708.  
Councilmember Dunn made a motion to suspend the rules to take action on Proposed  
Motion 2024-0404 without referral to committee. Seeing no objection, the Chair so  
ordered.  
Sam Mendez made remarks and answered questions.  
Edwin Obras made remarks and answered questions.  
At 4:16 p.m., the Chair announced the meeting would go into Executive Session as  
allowed by RCW 42.30.110(1)(h), to evaluate the qualifications of a candidate for  
appointment to elective office, for approximately 20 minutes until 4:36 p.m.  
At 4:36 p.m. the Chair extended the Executive Session for 5 minutes, to 4:41 p.m.  
The Chair reconvened the meeting at 4:43 p.m.  
Councilmember Mosqueda moved Striking Amendment S1.  
Councilmember Mosqueda made an oral amendment to Striking Amendment S1 to  
insert Edwin Obras on lines 17 and 20. The motion carried.  
Voting on Striking Amendment S1 as amended, the motion carried.  
A Public Hearing was held and closed. A motion was made by  
Councilmember Dunn that this Motion be Passed as Amended. The motion  
carried by the following vote:  
9 -  
Yes:  
Balducci, Barón, Dembowski, Dunn, Mosqueda, Perry, Upthegrove, von  
Reichbauer, and Zahilay  
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Hearing and Second Reading of Ordinances from  
Standing Committees and Regional Committees, and of  
Ordinances related to Collective Bargaining  
Consent Items 8-10  
8.  
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the King County executive to enter into an agreement with the Washington  
state Department of Ecology for loan financing of a wastewater capital project.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
The enacted number is 19874.  
A Public Hearing was held and closed. This matter passed on the Consent  
Agenda.  
9.  
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the executive to execute an amendment to the agreement approved under  
Ordinance 19361 with the Washington state Department of Ecology for loan financing for a wastewater  
capital project.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
The enacted number is 19875.  
A Public Hearing was held and closed. This matter passed on the Consent  
Agenda.  
10.  
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the King County executive to enter into an agreement with the Washington  
state Department of Ecology for loan financing of a wastewater capital project.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
The enacted number is 19876.  
A Public Hearing was held and closed. This matter passed on the Consent  
Agenda.  
Passed On The Consent Agenda  
A motion was made by Councilmember Dunn that the Consent Agenda be  
passed. The motion carried by the following vote:  
9 -  
Yes:  
Balducci, Barón, Dembowski, Dunn, Mosqueda, Perry, Upthegrove, von  
Reichbauer, and Zahilay  
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Budget and Fiscal Management  
11.  
AN ORDINANCE relating to the 2024 levy of property taxes in King County for collection in the year  
2025.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
The enacted number is 19877.  
Brandi Paribello, Council Staff, briefed the Council and answered questions.  
Councilmember Dembowski moved Striking Amendment S1. The motion carried.  
A Public Hearing was held and closed. A motion was made by  
Councilmember Dembowski that this Ordinance be Passed as Amended. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
9 -  
Yes:  
Balducci, Barón, Dembowski, Dunn, Mosqueda, Perry, Upthegrove, von  
Reichbauer, and Zahilay  
12.  
AN ORDINANCE relating to the county property tax levies for collection in 2025, and implementing RCW  
84.55.120.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
The enacted number is 19878.  
Brandi Paribello, Council Staff, briefed the Council and answered questions.  
Councilmember Dembowski moved Striking Amendment S1. The motion carried.  
A Public Hearing was held and closed. A motion was made by  
Councilmember Dembowski that this Ordinance be Passed as Amended. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Balducci, Barón, Dembowski, Mosqueda, Perry, and Zahilay  
3 - Dunn, Upthegrove, and von Reichbauer  
Yes:  
No:  
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13.  
AN ORDINANCE making a net supplemental appropriation of $25,114,000 to various general fund  
agencies, a net supplemental appropriation of $101,179,000 to various non-general fund agencies and a  
net supplemental appropriation of $1,944,800 from various capital fund budgets; and amending the  
2023-2024 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 19546, Sections 21, 21, 23, 40, 42, 42, 46, 47, 49, 61,  
65, 72, 72, 83, 83, 91, 91, 107, 120, and 129, as amended, and Attachment A, as amended.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
The enacted number is 19879.  
A Public Hearing was held and closed. A motion was made by  
Councilmember Dembowski that this Ordinance be Passed. The motion carried  
by the following vote:  
9 -  
Yes:  
Balducci, Barón, Dembowski, Dunn, Mosqueda, Perry, Upthegrove, von  
Reichbauer, and Zahilay  
Local Services and Land Use  
14.  
AN ORDINANCE adopting and ratifying amendments to the Urban Growth Area policies and Four-to-One  
program in the 2021 King County Countywide Planning Policies.  
Perry  
Sponsors:  
The enacted number is 19880.  
Councilmember Perry moved Amendment 1. The motion carried.  
A Public Hearing was held and closed. A motion was made by  
Councilmember Perry that this Ordinance be Passed as Amended. The motion  
carried by the following vote:  
9 -  
Yes:  
Balducci, Barón, Dembowski, Dunn, Mosqueda, Perry, Upthegrove, von  
Reichbauer, and Zahilay  
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15.  
AN ORDINANCE related to comprehensive planning; amending Ordinance 11955, Section 5, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 2.16.055, Ordinance 8300, Section 3, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.48.030,  
Ordinance 18326, Section 3, and K.C.C. 6.70.010, Ordinance 18326, Section 4, and K.C.C. 6.70.020,  
Ordinance 18326, Section 5, and K.C.C. 6.70.030, Ordinance 18326, Section 6, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 6.70.040, Ordinance 18326, Section 8, as amended, and K.C.C. 6.70.060, Ordinance 18326,  
Section 9, and K.C.C. 6.70.070, Ordinance 9163, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 9.04.020,  
Ordinance 13625, Section 22, as amended, and K.C.C. 13.24.035, Ordinance 1709, Section 7, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 13.24.090, Ordinance 18420, Section 37, and K.C.C. 14.01.360, Ordinance  
18420, Section 61, as amended, and K.C.C. 14.40.0104, Ordinance 8421, Section 3, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 14.56.020, Ordinance 8421, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 14.56.030, Ordinance 1488,  
Section 5, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.82.020, Ordinance 15053, Section 3, as amended, and K.C.C.  
16.82.051, Ordinance 1488, Section 7, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.82.060, Ordinance 12560, Section  
148, as amended, and K.C.C. 17.04.200, Ordinance 12560, Section 149, as amended, and K.C.C.  
17.04.280, Ordinance 16147, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 18.17.010, Ordinance 19402, Section  
8, and K.C.C. 18.17.050, Ordinance 17270, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 18.25.010, Ordinance  
17971, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 28.30.030, Ordinance 13694, Section 42, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 19A.08.070, Ordinance 13694, Section 56, as amended, and K.C.C. 19A.12.020, Ordinance  
13694, Section 80, as amended, and K.C.C. 19A.28.020, Ordinance 18810, Section 3, and K.C.C.  
20.08.037, Ordinance 263, Art. 3 (part), and K.C.C. 20.08.060, Ordinance 263, Article 2, Section 1, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 20.12.010, Ordinance 3692, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.12.200,  
Ordinance 13147, Section 19, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.18.030, Ordinance 13147, Section 20, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 20.18.040, Ordinance 3688, Section 813, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.18.056,  
Ordinance 13147, Section 22, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.18.060, Ordinance 13147, Section 23, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 20.18.070, Ordinance 13147, Section 27, and K.C.C. 20.18.110, Ordinance  
13147, Section 30, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.18.140, Ordinance 13147, Section 32, and K.C.C.  
20.18.160, Ordinance 14047, Section 9, and K.C.C. 20.18.170, Ordinance 14047, Section 10, and  
K.C.C. 20.18.180, Ordinance 12196, Section 9, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.20.020, Ordinance 16950,  
Section 10, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.20.035, Ordinance 12196, Section 16, as amended, and K.C.C.  
20.20.090, Ordinance 12196, Section 17, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.20.100, Ordinance 12196, Section  
19, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.20.120, Ordinance 4461, Section 10, as amended, and K.C.C.  
20.22.150, Ordinance 9544, Section 16, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.22.180, Ordinance 10511, Section  
7, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.36.100, Ordinance 15137, Section 10, as amended, and K.C.C.  
20.36.190, Ordinance 6949, Section 7, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.44.050, Ordinance 6949, Section 10,  
as amended, and K.C.C. 20.44.080, Ordinance 4828, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.62.020,  
Ordinance 4828, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.62.040, Ordinance 10870, Section 17, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 21A.02.070, Ordinance 10870, Section 27, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.04.060,  
Ordinance 10870, Section 28, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.04.070, Ordinance 10870, Section 29, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 21A.04.080, Ordinance 10870, Section 30, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.04.090,  
Ordinance 10870, Section 31, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.04.100, Ordinance 10870, Section 32, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 21A.04.110, Ordinance 10870, Section 33, and K.C.C. 21A.04.120, Ordinance  
10870, Section 44, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.06.020, Ordinance 10870, Section 48, as amended,  
and K.C.C. 21A.06.040, Ordinance 10870, Section 5, and K.C.C. 21A.06.355, Ordinance 17710, Section  
2, and K.C.C. 21A.06.7341, Ordinance 17710, Section 3, and K.C.C. 21A.06.7342, Ordinance 17710,  
Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.06.7344, Ordinance 17710, Section 5, as amended, and K.C.C.  
21A.06.7346, Ordinance 17710, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.06.7348, Ordinance 10870,  
Section 84, and K.C.C. 21A.06.220, Ordinance 12243, Section 4, and K.C.C. 21A.06.247, Ordinance  
15032, Section 4, and K.C.C. 21A.06.358, Ordinance 15606, Section 5, and K.C.C. 21A.06.196,  
Ordinance 10870, Section 92, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.06.260, Ordinance 10870, Section 98, and  
K.C.C. 21A.06.290, Ordinance 10870, Section 101, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.06.305, Ordinance  
15051, Section 31, and K.C.C. 21A.06.333, Ordinance 10870, Section 109, and K.C.C. 21A.06.345,  
Ordinance 10870, Section 125, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.06.425, Ordinance 17191, Section 22, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 21A.06.450, Ordinance 10870, Section 144, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.06.520,  
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Ordinance 10870, Section 148, and K.C.C. 21A.06.540, Ordinance 10870, Section 153, and K.C.C.  
21A.06.565, Ordinance 10870, Section 172, and K.C.C. 21A.06.660, Ordinance 15051, Section 74, and  
K.C.C. 21A.06.732, Ordinance 10870, Section 191, and K.C.C. 21A.06.755, Ordinance 10870, Section  
77, and K.C.C. 21A.06.185, Ordinance 14045, Section 7, and K.C.C. 21A.06.1013, Ordinance 10870,  
Section 252, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.06.1060, Ordinance 10870, Section 634 (part), as amended,  
and K.C.C. 21A.06.1062, Ordinance 3688, Section 251, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.06.1082C,  
Ordinance 13733, Section 5, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.06.1273B, Ordinance 10870, Section 295, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 21A.06.1275, Ordinance 10870, Section 114, and K.C.C. 21A.06.370, Ordinance  
10870, Section 297, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.06.1285, Ordinance 10870, Section 315, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 21A.06.1375, Ordinance 10870, Section 330, as amended, and K.C.C.  
21A.08.030, Ordinance 10870, Section 331, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.08.040, Ordinance 10870,  
Section 332, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.08.050, Ordinance 10870, Section 333, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 21A.08.060, Ordinance 10870, Section 334, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.08.070, Ordinance  
10870, Section 335, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.08.080, Ordinance 10870, Section 336, as amended,  
and K.C.C. 21A.08.090, Ordinance 10870, Section 337, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.08.100,  
Ordinance 10870, Section 340, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.12.030, Ordinance 10870, Section 341, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 21A.12.040, Ordinance 10870, Section 344, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.12.070,  
Ordinance 10870, Section 354, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.12.170, Ordinance 10870, Section 355, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 21A.12.180, Ordinance 10870, Section 357, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.12.200,  
Ordinance 10870, Section 3559, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.12.220, Ordinance 15032, Section 18, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 21A.14.025, Ordinance 10870, Section 364, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.14.040,  
Ordinance 10870, Section 365, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.14.050, Ordinance 10870, Section 367, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 21A.14.070, , Ordinance 10870, Section 376, as amended, and K.C.C.  
21A.14.160, Ordinance 10870, Section 378, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.14.180, Ordinance 14045,  
Section 35, and K.C.C. 21A.14.195, Ordinance 14045, Section 30, and K.C.C. 21A.14.225, Ordinance  
11621, Section 99, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.14.280, Ordinance 14045, Section 43 and K.C.C.  
21A.14.330, Ordinance 10870, Section 387, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.16.020, Ordinance 10870,  
Section 388, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.16.030, Ordinance 10870, Section 390, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 21A.16.050, Ordinance 10870, Section 391, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.16.060, Ordinance  
10870, Section 395, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.16.100, Ordinance 10870, Section 406, as amended,  
and K.C.C. 21A.18.020 Ordinance 10870, Section 407, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.18.030, Ordinance  
10870, Section 410, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.18.050, Ordinance 10870, Section 414, as amended,  
and K.C.C. 21A.18.100, Ordinance 10870, Section 415, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.18.110,  
Ordinance 10870, Section 417, and K.C.C. 21A.18.130, Ordinance 13022, Section 26, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 21A.20.190, Ordinance 10870, Section 444, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.22.060, Ordinance  
3688, Section 303 and K.C.C. 21A.25.050, Ordinance 16958, Section 31, as amended, and K.C.C.  
21A.25.100, Ordinance 16985, Section 32, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.25.110, Ordinance 16985,  
Section 36, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.25.140, Ordinance 16985, Section 39, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 21A.25.160, Ordinance 3688, Section 413, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.25.170, Ordinance  
16985, Section 47, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.25.220, Ordinance 13129, Section 2, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 21A.27.010, Ordinance 13129, Section 11, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.27.110, Ordinance  
10870, Section 512, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.28.020, Ordinance 10870, Section 513, as amended,  
and K.C.C. 21A.28.030, Ordinance 10870, Section 514, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.28.040,  
Ordinance 10870, Section 515, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.28.050, Ordinance 10870, Section 523, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 21A.28.130, Ordinance 10870, Section 524, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.28.140,  
Ordinance 10870, Section 526, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.28.160, Ordinance 10870, Section 525, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 21A.28.150, Ordinance 11621, Section 89, and K.C.C. 21A.28.152, Ordinance  
11621, Section 90, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.28.154, Ordinance 11621, Section 91, as amended,  
and K.C.C. 21A.28.156, Ordinance 10870, Section 530, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.30.020,  
Ordinance 11168, Section 14, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.30.075, Ordinance 10870, Section 536, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 21A.30.080, Ordinance 15606, Section 20, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.30.085,  
Ordinance 10870, Section 537, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.30.090, Ordinance 10870, Section 547, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 21A.32.100, Ordinance 10870, Section 548, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.32.110,  
Ordinance 10870, Section 549, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.32.120, Ordinance 10870, Section 555, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 21A.32.180, Ordinance 10870, Section 559, and K.C.C. 21A.32.220, Ordinance  
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17710, Section 14, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.32.250, Ordinance 13274, Section 1, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 21A.37.010, Ordinance 13274, Section 3, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.37.020, Ordinance  
13274, Section 5, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.37.030, Ordinance 13274, Section 6, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 21A.37.040, Ordinance 14190, Section 7, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.37.050, Ordinance  
14190, Section 8, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.37.060, Ordinance 13274, Section 7, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 21A.37.070, Ordinance 13274, Section 8, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.37.080, Ordinance  
13733, Section 8, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.37.100, Ordinance 13733, Section 10, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 21A.37.110, Ordinance 13733, Section 11, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.37.120, Ordinance  
13733, Section 12, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.37.130, Ordinance 13733, Section 13, as amended,  
and K.C.C. 21A.37.140, Ordinance 10870, Section 579, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.38.030,  
Ordinance 10870, Section 578, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.38.050, Ordinance 11567, Section 1, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 21A.38.100, Ordinance 12809, Section 5, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.38.120,  
Ordinance 12823, Section 10, and K.C.C. 21A.38.150, Ordinance 17485, Section 43, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 21A.38.260, Ordinance 19146, Section 2083, and K.C.C. 21A.38.265, Ordinance 19555, Section  
20, and K.C.C. 21A.38.280, Ordinance 11621, Section 112, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.43.030,  
Ordinance 11621, Section 114, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.43.050, Ordinance 11621, Section 116, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 21A.43.070, Ordinance 11621, Section 117, and K.C.C. 21A.43.080, Ordinance  
19555, Section 22, and K.C.C. 21A.48.010, Ordinance 19555, Section 24, and K.C.C. 21A.48.030,  
Ordinance 19555, Section 25, and IK.C.C. 21A.48.040, Ordinance 19555, Section 26, and K.C.C.  
21A.48.050, Ordinance 19555, Section 27, and K.C.C. 21A.48.060, Ordinance 19555, Section 28, and  
K.C.C. 21A.48.070, Ordinance 19555, Section 29, and K.C.C. 21A.48.080, Ordinance 16650, Section 1,  
as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.55.101, Ordinance 19119, Section 2, and K.C.C. 21A.55.125, Ordinance  
19687, Section 10, and K.C.C. 21A.60.020, Ordinance 19687, Section 13, and K.C.C. 21A.60.050,  
Ordinance 19687, Section 18, and K.C.C. 21A.60.100, Ordinance 3269, Section 2, and K.C.C.  
24.08.010, Ordinance 13332, Section 34, as amended, and K.C.C. 27.10.190, and Ordinance 13332,  
Section 35, as amended, and K.C.C. 27.10.200, adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 13.28, adding a  
new section to K.C.C. chapter 14.01, adding a new section to K.C.C chapter 20.12, adding new sections  
to K.C.C. chapter 20.18, adding new sections to K.C.C. chapter 21A.06, adding a new section to K.C.C.  
chapter 21A.08, adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 21A.14, adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter  
21A.25, adding new sections to K.C.C. chapter 21A.28, adding a new section to K.C.C chapter 21A.32,  
adding new sections to K.C.C. chapter 21A.37, adding new sections to K.C.C. chapter 21A.38, adding a  
new section to K.C.C. chapter 21A.48, adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 24.08, adding a new  
chapter to K.C.C. Title 2, adding a new chapter to K.C.C. Title 18, adding a new chapter to K.C.C. Title  
24, recodifying K.C.C 28.30.010, K.C.C. 8.30.020, K.C.C. 28.30.030, K.C.C. 21A.06.355, K.C.C.  
21A.06.7341, K.C.C. 21A.36.7342, K.C.C. 21A.06.7344, K.C.C. 21A.06.7346, K.C.C. 21A.06.7348,  
K.C.C. 21A.06.358, K.C.C. 21A.06.185, K.C.C. 21A.06.370, K.C.C. 21A.28.160, and K.C.C.  
21A.28.150, repealing Ordinance 14050, Section 17, and K.C.C. 14.70.300, Ordinance 9614, Section  
103, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.82.150, Ordinance 16267, Section 6, and K.C.C. 16.82.151, Ordinance  
15053, Section 15, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.82.152, Ordinance 15053, Section 16, and K.C.C.  
16.82.154, Ordinance 18810, Section 6, and K.C.C. 20.08.175, Ordinance 1096, Sections 1 and 2, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 20.12.090, Ordinance 8279, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.12.150,  
Ordinance 18623, Section 8, and K.C.C. 20.12.329, Ordinance 11620, Section 18, and K.C.C.  
20.12.433, Ordinance 11620, Section 19, and K.C.C. 20.12.435, Ordinance 8380, Section 1, and K.C.C.  
20.14.010, Ordinance 8380, Appendix A, Ordinance 8380, Appendix B, Ordinance 10238, Section 1, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 20.14.020, Ordinance 10293, Attachment A, as amended, Ordinance 10293,  
Sections 1, 2, 6, 7, and 9, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.14.025, Ordinance 10293, Attachment A, as  
amended, Ordinance 10513, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.14.030, Ordinance 10513,  
Attachment A, as amended, Ordinance 11087, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.14.040,  
Ordinance 11087, Attachment A, as amended, Ordinance 11111, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C.  
20.14.050, Ordinance 11111, Attachment A, as amended, Ordinance 11886, Sections 1 and 4, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 20.14.060, Ordinance 11886, Attachment A, as amended, Ordinance 12809,  
Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.14.070, Ordinance 12809, Attachment A, as amended,  
Ordinance 14091, Section 1, and K.C.C. 20.14.080, Ordinance 14091, Attachment A, Ordinance 13147,  
Section 28, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.18.120, Ordinance 8998, Section 6, and K.C.C. 20.44.145,  
Ordinance 17191, Section 20, and K.C.C. 21A.06.318, Ordinance 10870, Section 106 and K.C.C.  
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21A.06.330, Ordinance 12171, Section 3, and K.C.C. 21A.06.533, Ordinance 10870, Section 196, and  
K.C.C. 21A.06.780, Ordinance 10870, Section 239, and K.C.C. 21A.06.995, Ordinance 10870, Section  
255, and K.C.C. 21A.06.1075, Ordinance 10870, Section 301, and K.C.C. 21A.06.1305, Ordinance  
10870, Section 308, and K.C.C. 21A.06.1340, Ordinance 10870, Section 360, as amended, and K.C.C.  
21A.12.230, Ordinance 16267, Section 30, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.12.250, Ordinance 10870,  
Section 368, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.14.080, Ordinance 10870, Section 369, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 21A.14.090, Ordinance 10870, Section 379, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.14.190, Ordinance  
10870, Section 410, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.18.060, Ordinance 10870, Section 550, and K.C.C.  
21A.32.130, Ordinance 10870, Section 140, and K.C.C. 21A.32.140, Ordinance 10870, Section 560, and  
K.C.C. 21A.34.010, Ordinance 10870, Section 561, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.34.020, Ordinance  
10870, Section 562, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.34.030, Ordinance 10870, Section 563, as amended,  
and K.C.C. 21A.34.040, Ordinance 10870, Section 564, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.34.050,  
Ordinance 10870, Section 565, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.34.060, Ordinance 10870, Section 566,  
and K.C.C. 21A.34.070, Ordinance 10870, Section 567, and K.C.C. 21A.34.080, Ordinance 16267,  
Section 68, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.37.055, Ordinance 10870, Section 581, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 21A.38.080, Ordinance 12823, Section 13, and K.C.C. 21A.38.180, Ordinance 18623, Section 9,  
and K.C.C. 21A.38.270, Ordinance 10870, Section 582, and K.C.C. 21A.39.010, Ordinance 10870,  
Section 583, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.39.020, Ordinance 10870, Section 584, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 21A.39.030, Ordinance 10870, Section 585, and K.C.C. 21A.39.040, Ordinance 10870, Section  
586, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.39.050, Ordinance 10870, Section 587, and K.C.C. 21A.39.060,  
Ordinance 10870, Section 588, and K.C.C. 21A.39.070, Ordinance 10870, Section 589, and K.C.C.  
21A.39.080, Ordinance 10870, Section 590, and K.C.C. 21A.39.090, Ordinance 10870, Section 591, and  
K.C.C. 21A.39.100, Ordinance 10870, Section 592, and K.C.C. 21A.39.110, Ordinance 10870, Section  
593, and K.C.C. 21A.39.120, Ordinance 10870, Section 594, and K.C.C. 21A.39.130, Ordinance 12171,  
Section 8, and K.C.C. 21A.39.200, Ordinance 10870, Section 628, and K.C.C. 21A.44.070, Ordinance  
12171, Section 9, and K.C.C. 21A.44.080, Ordinance 19555, Section 23, K.C.C. 21A.48.020, Ordinance  
13275, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.55.050, Ordinance 14662, Section 1, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 21A.55.060, Ordinance 17877, Section 1, Ordinance 17877, Section 2, Ordinance 17877,  
Section 3, Ordinance 17878, Section 1, Ordinance 17878, Section 2, and Ordinance 17878, Section 3,  
Ordinance 17950, Section 5, Ordinance 15170, Section 16, as amended, Ordinance 15170, Section 17,  
as amended, Ordinance 15170, Section 18, and K.C.C. 21A.32.145, Attachment A to Ordinance 13875,  
as amended, and Ordinance 16650, Attachment B, and establishing an effective date.  
Perry  
Sponsors:  
The enacted number is 19881.  
Councilmember Perry moved Striking Amendment S1.  
Erin Auzins, Council Staff, briefed the Council and answered questions.  
Councilmember Dembowski moved Amendment 1B. The motion carried.  
Councilmember Perry moved Amendment 2. The motion carried.  
Jake Tracy, Council Staff, briefed the Council and answered questions.  
Councilmember Perry moved Amendment 3. The motion carried.  
Councilmember Mosqueda moved Amendment 3.5. The motion carried.  
Jenny Ngo, Council Staff, briefed the Council and answered questions.  
Councilmember Perry moved Amendment 4. The motion carried.  
Councilmember Perry moved Amendment 5. The motion carried.  
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Councilmember Perry moved Amendment 6. The motion carried.  
Councilmember Perry moved Amendment 7A. The motion carried.  
Councilmember Mosqueda moved Amendment 10. The motion carried.  
Councilmember Perry moved Amendment 11C. The motion carried.  
Councilmember Dembowski moved Amendment 12. The motion carried.  
Councilmember Dembowski moved Amendment 13. The motion carried.  
Councilmember Perry moved Amendment 14. The motion carried.  
Councilmember Mosqueda moved Amendment 15. The motion carried.  
Councilmember von Reichbauer moved Amendment 16. The motion carried.  
Councilmember Perry moved Striking Amendment S1 as amended. The motion  
carried.  
Councilmember Perry moved Title Amendment T2. The motion carried.  
A Public Hearing was held and closed. A motion was made by  
Councilmember Perry that this Ordinance be Passed as Amended. The motion  
carried by the following vote:  
8 -  
Yes:  
Balducci, Barón, Dembowski, Mosqueda, Perry, Upthegrove, von  
Reichbauer, and Zahilay  
1 - Dunn  
No:  
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Motions, from Standing Committees and Regional  
Committees and Motions related to Collective  
Bargaining, for Council Action  
Committee of the Whole  
16.  
A MOTION appointing the American Indian health commission for Washington state's regular member to  
serve on the King County board of health for a three-year term to expire on December 31, 2027.  
Mosqueda  
Sponsors:  
The enacted number is 16709.  
Councilmember Balducci made a motion to relieve the Committee of the Whole of  
further consideration pursuant to K.C.C. 1.24.125. Seeing no objection, the Chair so  
ordered.  
A Public Hearing was held and closed. A motion was made by  
Councilmember Mosqueda that this Motion be Passed. The motion carried by  
the following vote:  
9 -  
Yes:  
Balducci, Barón, Dembowski, Dunn, Mosqueda, Perry, Upthegrove, von  
Reichbauer, and Zahilay  
17.  
A MOTION appointing the American Indian health commission for Washington state's alternate member  
to serve on the King County board of health for a three-year term to expire on December 31, 2027.  
Mosqueda  
Sponsors:  
The enacted number is 16710.  
Councilmember Balducci made a motion to relieve the Committee of the Whole of  
further consideration pursuant to K.C.C. 1.24.125. Seeing no objection, the Chair so  
ordered.  
A Public Hearing was held and closed. A motion was made by  
Councilmember Mosqueda that this Motion be Passed. The motion carried by  
the following vote:  
9 -  
Yes:  
Balducci, Barón, Dembowski, Dunn, Mosqueda, Perry, Upthegrove, von  
Reichbauer, and Zahilay  
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18.  
A MOTION requesting the executive provide support for residents and businesses impacted by recent  
severe weather; and requesting a plan for King County's ongoing response and an after-action report.  
Perry, Dunn and Balducci  
Sponsors:  
The enacted number is 16711.  
Gene Paul, Council Staff, briefed the Council and answered questions.  
Councilmember Perry moved Amendment 1. The motion carried.  
A Public Hearing was held and closed. A motion was made by  
Councilmember Perry that this Motion be Passed as Amended. The motion  
carried by the following vote:  
9 -  
Yes:  
Balducci, Barón, Dembowski, Dunn, Mosqueda, Perry, Upthegrove, von  
Reichbauer, and Zahilay  
Reappointment Consent Agenda Items 19-20  
19.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Dean Kralios, who resides in council district two,  
to the King County landmarks commission, representing a professional architect.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
The enacted number is 16712.  
A Public Hearing was held and closed. This matter passed on the Consent  
Agenda.  
20.  
A MOTION confirming the reappointment of Catherine Nueva España to the King County cultural  
development authority (4Culture) board.  
Barón  
Sponsors:  
The enacted number is 16713.  
A Public Hearing was held and closed. This matter passed on the Consent  
Agenda.  
Passed On The Consent Agenda  
A motion was made by Councilmember Dunn that the Consent Agenda be  
passed. The motion carried by the following vote:  
9 -  
Yes:  
Balducci, Barón, Dembowski, Dunn, Mosqueda, Perry, Upthegrove, von  
Reichbauer, and Zahilay  
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First Reading and Referral of Ordinances  
21.  
AN ORDINANCE providing for the submission to the qualified electors of King County at a special  
election to be held in King County on April 22, 2025, of a proposition to reauthorize an expired regular  
property tax levy in excess of the levy limitation contained in chapter 84.55 RCW, for a consecutive  
seven year period beginning in 2026 at the rate of not more than $0.0275 per one thousand dollars of  
assessed valuation, with the 2026 levy amount being the base for computing maximum allowable levy  
amounts under chapter 84.55 RCW for years two through seven (2027-2032), for the purpose funding the  
continued operation of the regional automated fingerprint identification system, also known as AFIS,  
which maintains expanded crime scene and arrest identification technology and services for all local  
criminal justice agencies in King County.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
This is a dual referral first to the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee and then  
to the Regional Policy Committee.  
This is a mandatory referral to the Regional Policy Committee as set forth in King  
County Charter Section 270.30 and K.C.C. 1.24.065.  
This matter had its first reading and was referred to the Budget and Fiscal  
Management Committee.  
First Reading and Referral of Motions  
22.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Harium Martin-Morris, who resides in council  
district one, to the King County Museum of Flight Authority board of directors, filling an executive at-large  
position.  
Dembowski  
Sponsors:  
This matter had its first reading and was referred to the Government  
Accountability and Oversight Committee.  
23.  
A MOTION requesting the executive to develop and transmit an implementation plan related to biosolids,  
transitioning from distributing King County biosolids on farmland and forest floors to a thermal drying  
model.  
Upthegrove  
Sponsors:  
This matter had its first reading and was referred to the Transportation,  
Economy, and Environment Committee.  
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24.  
Reports on Special and Outside Committees  
Other Business  
Extra Item  
First reading of and action on emergency ordinances  
without referral to committee  
25.  
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the vacation of a portion of 190th Avenue SE/Gioranni Vitarelli Rd/Rd  
No.1592, Renton, WA, file no. V-2751 and reauthorizing the vacation; Petitioners: Denis Lopes Monteiro  
and Michelle Pedersen; repealing Ordinance 19869, Section 1, Ordinance 19869, Section2, and  
Ordinance 19869, Section 3; and declaring an emergency.  
Upthegrove  
Sponsors:  
The enacted number is 19882.  
Councilmember Dunn made motion to hold a Public Hearing less than seven days  
after first reading pursuant to K.C.C. 1.24.095 and a motion to suspend the rules to  
take action without referral to committee pursuant to K.C.C. 1.24.085. Seeing no  
objection, the Chair so ordered.  
A Public Hearing was held and closed. A motion was made by  
Councilmember Dunn that this Ordinance be Passed. The motion carried by  
the following vote:  
9 -  
Yes:  
Balducci, Barón, Dembowski, Dunn, Mosqueda, Perry, Upthegrove, von  
Reichbauer, and Zahilay  
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Required notification pursuant to K.C.C. 4A.100.080  
November 19, 2024, Exception Notification Regarding Transfer from  
Emergent Need Contingency to the Public Transportation Infrastructure  
(TDC BROAD ST SUB X-FORMER).  
Councilmember Zahilay announced in accordance with K.C.C. 4A.100.080, a  
notification was received from Executive Constantine regarding a capital project  
exception notification. On November 22, 2024, the Clerk distributed a copy to all  
councilmembers. Under the code, a transfer from an emergency fund exceeding 15%  
shall be notice on two council agendas to give councilmembers an opportunity to  
object at either of these meetings. In addition to inclusion on today's Council agenda,  
this notification was included on the December 3, 2024, Council agenda.  
Adjournment  
The meeting was adjourned at 6:49 p.m.