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Meeting Proceedings
Metropolitan King County Council
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

 
Room 1001 April 8, 2002 1:30 P.M.

 
Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 1:42 p.m.
 
Roll Call
Present: Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague, Mr. Irons and Ms. Patterson
Excused: Mr. McKenna
 
Flag Salute and Pledge of Allegiance
Mr. Gossett led the flag salute and Pledge of Allegiance.
 
Approval of Minutes of April 1, 2002
1.
Mr. von Reichbauer moved to approve the minutes of the April 1 meeting without reading. Seeing no
objection, the Chair so ordered.
 
Reports on Special and Outside Committees
2.
Ms. Hague informed the Council that the National Association of Counties is kicking off County
Government Week, and shared a video of our nation's first responders in Washington, D.C., outside
of Pennsylvania and New York City, to the 9-11 attack.
Hearing and Second Reading of Ordinances
 
Consent Item - Item 3
 
3.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2001-0553.2		 Mr. Irons
AN ORDINANCE approving a franchise for the Locloman Water Association to construct,
operate and maintain a water system in council district 12, and authorizing the executive to
execute the franchise agreement.
On 4/8/2002, a public hearing was held and closed.
The enacted number is 14322.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.

 
Passed The Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Ms. Sullivan that the Consent Agenda be passed. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 9 - Ms. Sullivan, Mr. von Reichbauer, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr. Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr.
Gossett, Mr. Irons and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 4 - Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Lambert, Mr. McKenna and Ms. Hague
 
Employment Committee Consent Agenda - Item 4
4. Hire a Lead Legislative Analyst 1
A motion was made by Mr. von Reichbauer that this matter be passed. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Votes: Yes: 10 - Ms. Sullivan, Mr. von Reichbauer, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz,
Mr. Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague,
Mr. Irons and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 3 - Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Lambert and Mr. McKenna
Hearing Examiner Consent Items - Items 5 - 17
 
5.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0026.2		 Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to
approve, subject to conditions, the application for current use assessment for timberland
submitted by Melissa Beardsley and Kim von Hoppfgarten for property located at 24101
Union Hill Road, Redmond, designated department of natural resources and parks, water
and land resources division file no. E01CT025.
The enacted number is 14323.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
6.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0027.2		 Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to
approve, subject to conditions, the application for public benefit rating system assessed
valuation for open space submitted by Marjorie Hanson for property located at 14041
Northeast 171st Street, Woodinville,designated department of natural resources and parks,
water and land resources division file no. E01CT032.
The enacted number is 14324.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.

 
7.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0032.2		 Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to
approve, subject to conditions, the application for public benefit rating system assessed
valuation for open space submitted by Robert and Julie McCartney for property located at
18405 Northeast Woodinville-Duvall Road, Woodinville, designated department of natural
resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E01CT048.
The enacted number is 14325.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
8.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0036.2		 Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to
approve, subject to conditions, the application for current use assessment for timberland
submitted by C. Wyss & Sons, LLC for property located at 268xx Southeast 481st Street,
Enumclaw, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources
division file no. E01CT017.
The enacted number is 14326.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
9.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0037.2		 Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to
approve, subject to conditions, the application for current use assessment for timberland
submitted by C. Wyss & Sons, LLC for property located at 268xx Southeast 481st Street,
Enumclaw, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources
division file no. E01CT018.
The enacted number is 14327.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
10.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0038.2		 Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to
approve, subject to conditions, the application for public benefit rating system assessed
valuation for open space submitted by Lenard and Bette Markus for property located at
26228 Landsburg Road, Ravensdale, designated department of natural resources and parks,
water and land resources division file no. E01CT019.
The enacted number is 14328.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.

 
11.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0039.2		 Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to
approve, subject to conditions, the application for public benefit rating system assessed
valuation for open space submitted by Calvin and Joyce Magnusson for property located at
25308 Southeast 432nd Street, Enumclaw, designated department of natural resources and
parks, water and land resources division file no. E01CT027.
The enacted number is 14329.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
12.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0040.2		 Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to
approve, subject to conditions, the application for current use assessment for timberland
submitted by Paul E. Gunderson for property located at 268xx Southeast 481st Street,
Enumclaw, designated department of natural resources, water and land resources division
file no. E01CT029.
The enacted number is 14330.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
13.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0041.2		 Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to
approve, subject to conditions, the application for public benefit rating system assessed
valuation for open space submitted by Snoqualmie Valley Riding Club for property located
at 40925 Southeast 31st Street, North Bend, designated department of natural resources and
parks, water and land resources division file no. E01CT030.
The enacted number is 14331.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
14.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0042.2		 Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to
approve, subject to conditions, the application for public benefit rating system assessed
valuation for open space submitted by Michael A. and Donna L. Brathovde for property
located at 29009 Southeast Kent-Kangley Road, Ravensdale, designated department of
natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E01CT031.
The enacted number is 14332.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.

 
15.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0043.2		 Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to
approve, subject to conditions, the application for public benefit rating system assessed
valuation for open space submitted by Ernest C. and Norma K. Jenner for property located
at 46724 Southeast Mount Si Road, North Bend, designated department of natural
resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E01CT049.
The enacted number is 14333.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
16.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0044.2		 Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to
approve, subject to conditions, the application for public benefit rating system assessed
valuation for open space submitted by Stephen E. DiBiase for property located at 24509
Southeast 238th Street, Maple Valley, designated department of natural resources and
parks, water and land resources division file no. E01CT051.
The enacted number is 14334.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
17.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0045.2		 Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to
approve, subject to conditions, the application for public benefit rating system assessed
valuation for open space submitted by Mitchael Bogden for property located at Northeast
corner of Edgewick Road and 466th Place Southeast, North Bend, designated department of
natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E01CT054.
The enacted number is 14335.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
Passed The Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Ms. Hague that the Consent Agenda be passed. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 12 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague, Mr. Irons and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 1 - Mr. McKenna

Introduction of Ordinances for First Reading and Referral
 
18.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0161 Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE relating to labor policy, amending the time for the annual labor summit;
and amending Ordinance 13000, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.16.060.
Introduced and Referred to Committee-of-the-Whole
Introduction of Motions and Referrals
 
19.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0141 Ms. Lambert
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Roger Calhoon, who resides in
council district three, to the King County agriculture commission.
Introduced and Referred to Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee
 
20.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0144 Mr. Constantine
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Martin Nyberg, who resides in
council district eight, to the King County agriculture commission.
Introduced and Referred to Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee
 
21.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0157 Ms. Edmonds
A MOTION exploring options to achieve long-term stable funding for county park and
recreation services and establishing a work program for the executive and the department of
natural resources and parks.
Introduced and Referred to Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee
 
22.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0160 Ms. Sullivan and Mr. Phillips
A MOTION recommending the inclusion of a project labor agreement for the Harborview
Medical Center bond program and providing direction to the county's representative on the
oversight committee.
Introduced and Referred to Committee-of-the-Whole
 
23.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0162 Ms. Lambert and Ms. Patterson
A MOTION approving the proposed listing of pilot rehabilitation projects for the Regional
Infiltration/Inflow Control Program, an element of the Regional Wastewater Services Plan.
This a dual referral, first to the Regional Water Quality Committee and then to the Utilities
Committee. This is a nonmandatory referral to the Regional Water Quality Committee.
Introduced and Referred to Regional Water Quality Committee

Other Business
Extra Items:
Introduction of Ordinances for First Reading and Referral
 
24.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0163 Mr. Gossett
AN ORDINANCE implementing the district court redistricting committee's amendment to
the districting plan; and amending Ordinance 8935, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C.
2.68.070, Ordinance 9427, Section 7, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.078 and Ordinance
10476, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.085.
This is a dual referral, first to the Law, Justice and Human Services Committee and then to the
Regional Policy Committee. This is a nonmandatory referral to the Regional Policy Committee.
Introduced and Referred to Law, Justice and Human Services Committee
 
 
25.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0164 Mr. Gossett
AN ORDINANCE consolidating the number of district court districts from nine to three
and making technical corrections to the districting plan; amending Ordinance 9282, Section
1, and K.C.C. 2.68.010, Ordinance 4549, Section 3, and K.C.C. 2.68.020, Ordinance 8935,
Section 3, and K.C.C. 2.68.060, Ordinance 8935, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C.
2.68.070, Ordinance 8935, Section 5, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.075, Ordinance 9427,
Section 7, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.078 and Ordinance 10476, Section 2, as amended,
and K.C.C. 2.68.085, adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 2.68, recodifying K.C.C.
2.68.060 and decodifying K.C.C. 2.68.050 and 2.68.300.
This is a dual referral, first to the Law, Justice and Human Services Committee and then to the
Regional Policy Committee. This is a nonmandatory referral to the Regional Policy Committee.
Introduced and Referred to Law, Justice and Human Services Committee
 
Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 2:01 p.m.

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