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Meeting Proceedings
Budget and Fiscal Management
Committee
Councilmembers: Larry Gossett, Chair; Dow Constantine and David Irons,
Vice Chairs; Carolyn Edmonds, Bob Ferguson, Jane Hague, Rob McKenna,
Julia Patterson,
Pete von Reichbauer


Staff: Rebecha Cusack (296-0330), Lead Staff Analyst; Carrie Cihak
(296-0317), Analyst; Polly St. John (296-1641), Analyst; David Layton
(296-1679), Analyst;
William Nogle (296-1632), Analyst; Monica Clarke (296-1638), Analyst;
Marilyn Cope (296-1671) Analyst;
Janice Mansfield (296-1683), Committee Assistant

 
Room 1001 August 18, 2004 9:30 A.M.


SPECIAL MEETING
 

 
Call to Order
The Budget and Fiscal Management Committee was called to order at 9:38 a.m. by Chair Larry
Gossett.
 
Roll Call
Present: Mr. Gossett, Mr. Constantine, Mr. Irons, Ms. Edmonds and Mr. McKenna
Excused: Ms. Hague, Ms. Patterson, Mr. Ferguson and Mr. von Reichbauer
 
Approval of Minutes
1.
Mr. Irons moved to approve the meeting Minutes of July 28, 2004 as presented. The motion passed.
Discussion and Possible Action
Items 2, 3, and 4 were considered together
 
2.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0377 Mr. Gossett
AN ORDINANCE approving ground leases of two sites from the county to Goat Hill
Properties and a lease by Goat Hill Properties back to the county of a new parking garage
and office building to be constructed on such sites; authorizing the county executive to
execute final forms of the ground leases and project lease; approving certain provisions of
the development and financing plan of Goat Hill Properties; agreeing to take unencumbered
title to the parking garage and office building when bonds issued by Goat Hill Properties
are discharged; and approving certain other provisions of the lease-lease back transaction.
David Layton, Council Staff, briefed the committee and answered questions on Proposed Ordinances
2004-0377.

The Chair recessed the meeting into Executive Session at 11:20 a.m.
The Chair reconvened the meeting at 12:00 p.m.
Deferred

 
3.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0376 Mr. Gossett
AN ORDINANCE making a supplemental appropriation of $7,082,500 to the building
repair and replacement fund to fund amendments to the existing development contract for
design development and production of construction drawings for a building not to exceed
three hundred thousand rentable square feet, securing property rights related to the new
office building and garage, acquisition of an alternate site for the county's auto maintenance
function; and amending the 2004 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 14797, Section 122 and
Attachment B as amended.
David Layton, Council Staff, briefed the committee and answered questions on Proposed Ordinance
2007-0376.
Deferred
 
4.
Proposed Motion No. 2004-0186 Mr. Gossett
A MOTION approving the facilities management division report titled Central Steam
Recommendations-Reassessment and supporting the conclusion that King County is best
served by pursing an alternative of upsizing the boiler for the new King County office
building construction project to provide hot water to existing King County complex
buildings in response to a proviso outlined in Ordinance 14812, Section 2.
David Layton, Council Staff, briefed the committee and answered questions on Proposed Motion
2004-0186.
Deferred
Items 5 and 6 were considered together
 
5.
Proposed Motion No. 2004-0300 Mr. Gossett
A MOTION approving the report entitled Police Services for Unincorporated King County;
establishing the level of police service in unincorporated King County as requested in the
2004 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 14797, Sections 13 and 16.
William Nogle, Council Staff, briefed the committee and answered questions on Proposed Motions
2004-0300.

Clifton Curry, Council Staff, answered questions of the members. Also present to brief the committee
and answer questions were Steve Call, Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive
Office; Susan Rahr, Chief of Public Safety, Sheriff's Office; Jason King, Project Program Manager,
Sheriff's office and Pete Butkus, Chair, Police Oversight Committee.
Deferred
 
6.
Proposed Motion No. 2004-0301 Mr. Gossett
A MOTION approving the report entitled Review of Sheriff's Cost Book and Allocation
Methodology; establishing the level of police service in unincorporated King County as
requested in the 2004 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 14797, Sections 13 and 16.
William Nogle, Council Staff, briefed the committee and answered questions on Proposed Motion
2004-0301.
Deferred

 
7.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0315 Mr. Gossett
AN ORDINANCE abolishing various operating and capital funds and sub-funds in fiscal
year 2004; transferring any remaining net assets and fund balances; amending Ordinance
12076, Section 9, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.08.015.
Marilyn Cope, Council Staff, briefed the committee and answered questions on Proposed Ordinance
2004-0315.

A motion was made by Mr. Irons to pass Amendment A1. The motion passed.
This matter was Amended.
A motion was made by Mr. Irons that this matter be Recommended Do Pass Substitute. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 5 - Mr. Gossett, Mr. Constantine, Mr. Irons, Ms. Hague and Mr. McKenna
No: 0
Excused: 4 - Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Patterson, Mr. Ferguson and Mr. von Reichbauer
 
Other Business
There was no further business to come before the committee.
 
Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 12:03 p.m.

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