King County

1200 King County
Courthouse
516 Third Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104

Meeting Agenda

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

February 18, 2003

1:30 P.M.

TUESDAY

Call to Order

Roll Call

Flag Salute and Pledge of Allegiance

Councilmember Lambert will lead the flag salute and Pledge of Allegiance.

1.

Approval of Minutes of February 10, 2003 and Special Meeting (Land Use
Appeals) of February 10, 2003

Councilmember von Reichbauer

2.

Reports on Special and Outside Committees

Federal Legislative Relations

3.

Plat Tracing

Councilmember Hague

Murphey's Landing - Council District 5

Motions for Council Action

Consent Items - Items 4-8

Councilmember von Reichbauer

4.

Proposed Motion No. 2002-0455

Mr. Pelz

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Clinton Bostwick, who resides in King
County council district nine, to the King County noxious weed control board, representing
weed district five.

On 1/21/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Natural Resources,
Parks and Open Space Committee.
On 2/6/2003, the Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee Recommended Do Pass
Consent.

5.

Proposed Motion No. 2002-0456

Mr. Constantine

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of John Browne, who resides in King
County council district eight, to the King County noxious weed control board, representing
weed district three.

On 1/6/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Natural Resources,
Parks and Open Space Committee.
On 2/6/2003, the Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee Recommended Do Pass
Consent.

6.

Proposed Motion No. 2002-0520

Ms. Sullivan

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Holly Barker, who was nominated by
King County Councilmember Cynthia Sullivan, and who resides in council district two, to the
King County women's advisory board.

On 11/18/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Law, Justice and
Human Services Committee.
On 2/3/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Reintroduced and Referred to Law, Justice and
Human Services Committee.
On 2/6/2003, the Law, Justice and Human Services Committee Recommended Do Pass Consent.

7.

Proposed Motion No. 2002-0538

Ms. Patterson

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Marie Malyevac, who resides in
council district thirteen, to the King County board for developmental disabilities.

On 11/4/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Law, Justice and
Human Services Committee.
On 2/3/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Reintroduced and Referred to Law, Justice and
Human Services Committee.
On 2/6/2003, the Law, Justice and Human Services Committee Recommended Do Pass Consent.

8.

Proposed Motion No. 2002-0549

Mr. Pullen

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Laura Blankinship, who resides in
council district nine, to the King County board for developmental disabilites.

On 1/6/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Law, Justice and
Human Services Committee.
On 2/6/2003, the Law, Justice and Human Services Committee Recommended Do Pass Consent.

Committee of the Whole

Councilmember von Reichbauer

9.

Proposed Motion No. 2002-0608

Ms. Sullivan

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ___________ to the King County
commission on governance.

Contingent on Committee Action

On 12/16/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.
On 2/3/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Reintroduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.

10.

Proposed Motion No. 2002-0609

Ms. Sullivan

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ___________ to the King County
commission on governance.

Contingent on Committee Action

On 12/16/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.
On 2/3/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Reintroduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.

11.

Proposed Motion No. 2002-0610

Ms. Sullivan

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ___________ to the King County
commission on governance.

Contingent on Committee Action

On 12/16/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.
On 2/3/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Reintroduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.

12.

Proposed Motion No. 2002-0611

Ms. Sullivan

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ___________ to the King County
commission on governance.

Contingent on Committee Action

On 12/16/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.
On 2/3/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Reintroduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.

13.

Proposed Motion No. 2002-0612

Ms. Sullivan

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ___________ to the King County
commission on governance.

Contingent on Committee Action

On 12/16/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.
On 2/3/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.

14.

Proposed Motion No. 2002-0613

Ms. Sullivan

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ___________ to the King County
commission on governance.

Contingent on Committee Action

On 12/16/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.
On 2/3/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Reintroduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.

15.

Proposed Motion No. 2002-0614

Ms. Sullivan

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ___________, representing academia
and higher education, to the King County commission on governance.

Contingent on Committee Action

On 12/16/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.
On 2/3/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Reintroduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.

16.

Proposed Motion No. 2002-0615

Ms. Sullivan

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ___________, representing organized
labor, to the King County commission on governance.

Contingent on Committee Action

On 12/16/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.
On 2/3/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Reintroduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.

17.

Proposed Motion No. 2002-0616

Ms. Sullivan

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of ____________, representing business
and industry, to the King County commission on governance.

Contingent on Committee Action

On 12/16/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.
On 2/3/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Reintroduced and Referred to Committee of the
Whole.

Law, Justice and Human Services

Councilmember Gossett

18.

Proposed Substitute Motion No. 2003-0005.2

Mr. Phillips

A MOTION approving a reporting format for adult and juvenile secure/non-secure custodial
populations as requested in Ordinance 14517.

On 1/21/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Law, Justice and
Human Services Committee.
On 2/6/2003, the Law, Justice and Human Services Committee Recommended Do Pass Substitute.

Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space

Councilmember Edmonds

19.

Proposed Substitute Motion No. 2003-0041.2

Ms. Edmonds

A MOTION approving the Parks Division's January 31, 2003 report on the comprehensive
costs and revenues associated with operating and maintaining grass and sand ballfields and
approving a fee structure as required by Ordinance 14509.

On 2/3/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Natural Resources,
Parks and Open Space Committee.
On 2/6/2003, the Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee Passed Out of Committee
Without a Recommendation.
On 2/10/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Deferred.

Transportation

Councilmember Pelz

20.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0040

Mr. Pelz

A MOTION approving the transit division response to the 2003 budget proviso requiring
submission of a report on the results of a thirty-vehicle test of mobile data terminals proposed
for installation in all transit accessible service vehicles.

On 2/3/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Transportation
Committee.
On 2/12/2003, the Transportation Committee Recommended Do Pass.

Introduction of Ordinances for First Reading and Referral

21.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0050

Ms. Sullivan

AN ORDINANCE authorizing the vacation of a portion of Fearnheath Road No. 925 File
V-2364. Petitioners: Nicolas Kazan and Robin Swicord.

Refer to Hearing Examiner

22.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0055

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE providing for the issuance of unlimited tax general obligation refunding
bonds of the county in an outstanding aggregate principal amount not to exceed $120,000,000
for the purpose of providing funds to refund, on a current basis, all or a portion of the county's
outstanding Unlimited Tax General Obligation Refunding Bonds, 1993 Series C; providing for
the public sale of the bonds and the disposition of the proceeds of sale; establishing funds for
the receipt and expenditure of bond proceeds and for the payment of the bonds; and providing
for the annual levy of taxes to pay the principal thereof and interest thereon.

Refer to Budget and Fiscal Management Committee

Introduction of Motions and Referrals

23.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0038

Ms. Sullivan

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of James Nobles, who resides in council
district two, to the King County mental health advisory board.

Refer to Law, Justice and Human Services Committee

24.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0045

Ms. Lambert

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Jon Spangler, who works in council
district three, to the Redmond bear creek groundwater protection committee, representing the
city of Redmond.

Refer to Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee

25.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0046

Mr. Constantine

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Shauna Cheney, who resides in council
district eight, to the King County mental health advisory board.

Refer to Law, Justice and Human Services Committee

26.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0047

Ms. Edmonds

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Helen Nilon, who resides in council
district one, to the King County mental health advisory board.

Refer to Law, Justice and Human Services Committee

27.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0048

Mr. Constantine

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Mark Adreon, who resides in council
district eight, to the King County section 504/Americans with Disabilities Act advisory
committee.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

28.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0051

Mr. Gossett

A MOTION authorizing the county executive to enter into a contract with the state of
Washington Department of Social and Health Services to provide support enforcement
services.

Refer to Law, Justice and Human Services Committee

29.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0053

Mr. Pelz

A MOTION confirming the King County executive's appointment of Norman Johnson as
substance abuse treatment provider as representative to the drug treatment advisory panel.

Refer to Law, Justice and Human Services Committee

30.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0054

Mr. Gossett

A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of David Chapman as defense bar
representative to the drug treatment advisory panel.

Refer to Law, Justice and Human Services Committee

31.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0056

Mr. Phillips

A MOTION of the county accepting bids for the purchase of the county's Unlimited Tax
General Obligation Refunding Bonds, 2003, in the aggregate principal amount of
$___________; fixing the interest rates and other terms of such Bonds, all in accordance with
Ordinance _____ of the County.

Refer to Budget and Fiscal Management Committee

32.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0060

Mr. Pelz

A MOTION authorizing the executive to execute an interlocal agreement for the design,
implementation, operation and maintenance of the Regional Fare Coordination System.

Refer to Transportation Committee

Other Business

Adjournment