1200 King County  
Courthouse  
King County  
516 Third Avenue  
Seattle, WA 98104  
Meeting Agenda  
Committee of the Whole  
Claudia Balducci, Chair;  
Jorge Barón, Vice Chair;  
Rod Dembowski, Reagan Dunn, Teresa Mosqueda, Sarah Perry,  
Dave Upthegrove, Pete von Reichbauer, Girmay Zahilay  
Lead Staff: Andy Micklow (206-263-3226)  
Committee Clerk: Blake Wells (206-263-1617)  
9:30 AM  
Tuesday, August 27, 2024  
REVISED AGENDA  
Hybrid Meeting  
Hybrid Meetings: Attend the King County Council committee meetings in person in Council  
Chambers (Room 1001), 516 3rd Avenue in Seattle, or through remote access. Details on how  
to attend and/or to provide comment remotely are listed below.  
Pursuant to K.C.C. 1.24.035 A. and F., this meeting is also noticed as a meeting of the  
Metropolitan King County Council, whose agenda is limited to the committee business. In this  
meeting only the rules and procedures applicable to committees apply and not those  
applicable to full council meetings.  
HOW TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT: The Committee of the Whole values community input  
and looks forward to hearing from you on agenda items.  
There are three ways to provide public comment:  
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comments to kcccomitt@kingcounty.gov. If your email is received before 8:00 a.m. on the day  
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appropriate staff prior to the meeting.  
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please contact Language Access Coordinator, Tera Chea, at 206 477 9259 or email  
Tera.chea2@kingcounty.gov by 8:00 a.m. three business days prior to the meeting.  
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1)  
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2)  
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3)  
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listen to the meeting.  
1.  
2.  
3.  
Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Approval of Minutes  
July 23, 2024 meeting minutes  
4.  
Public Comment  
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Discussion and Possible Action  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0227  
5.  
6.  
7.  
A MOTION approving the extension of the executive's appointment of Ed Carter as acting director of  
the community corrections division within the King County department of adult and juvenile detention.  
Balducci  
Sponsors:  
Andy Micklow, Council staff  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0232  
A MOTION confirming the appointment of Leon Richardson as director of the department of local  
services.  
Balducci  
Sponsors:  
Wendy Soo Hoo, Council staff  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0230  
A MOTION appointing a qualified person to a vacant position on the fire district No. 37 board of  
commissioners.  
Dunn  
Sponsors:  
Sherrie Hsu, Council staff  
Discussion Only  
Proposed Ordinance No. 2024-0236  
8.  
AN ORDINANCE approving the King County Doors Open Program implementation plan, required by  
Ordinance 19710, Section 9, to govern the expenditure of the cultural access sales and use tax from  
2024 through 2031 to achieve outcomes related to public and educational benefits and economic  
support for arts, science, and heritage organizations.  
Balducci and Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
Leah Krekel-Zoppi, Council staff  
Andy Micklow, Council staff  
Gene Paul, Council staff  
Brian Carter, CEO, 4Culture  
Aaron Rubardt, Deputy Budget Director, Office of Performance, Strategy, and Budget  
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Proposed Ordinance No. 2024-0257  
9.  
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the executive to execute the amended and restated interlocal agreement  
for the establishment of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority, a joint or cooperative  
undertaking with the city of Seattle and with such public agencies as are eligible under the terms of the  
interlocal agreement and applicable law.  
Balducci  
Sponsors:  
April Sanders, Council staff  
Shannon Braddock, Deputy Executive, Office of the Executive  
Calli Knight, Director of Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships, Office of the Executive  
Kate Baber, Director of Strategic Partnerships, DCHS  
Other Business  
Adjournment  
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