1200 King County  
Courthouse  
King County  
516 Third Avenue  
Seattle, WA 98104  
Meeting Minutes  
Government Accountability and  
Oversight Committee  
Councilmembers:  
Pete von Reichbauer, Chair;  
Reagan Dunn, Vice Chair;  
Teresa Mosqueda, Sarah Perry  
Lead Staff: Melissa Bailey (206-263-0114)  
Co-Lead Staff: Gene Paul (206-477-9378)  
Committee Clerk: Blake Wells (206-263-1617)  
9:30 AM  
Tuesday, March 11, 2025  
DRAFT MINUTES  
Hybrid Meeting  
1.  
2.  
Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Chair von Reichbauer called the meeting to order at 9:30 AM.  
4 - von Reichbauer, Dunn, Mosqueda and Perry  
Present:  
3.  
4.  
Approval of Minutes  
Councilmember Mosqueda moved approval of the February 11, 2025 meeting minutes.  
There being no objections, the minutes were approved.  
Public Comment  
No one provided public comment.  
Meeting Minutes  
March 11, 2025  
Government Accountability and  
Oversight Committee  
Briefings  
5.  
Briefing No. 2025-B0036  
Capital Projects Past, Present, and Future at the Airport  
John Parrott, Director, King County International Airport, and David Decoteau, Deputy  
Director, King County International Airport, briefed the committee via PowerPoint  
presentation and answered questions from the members.  
This matter was presented.  
6.  
Briefing No. 2025-B0035  
Audit Report: Civil Asset Forfeiture  
Brooke Leary, Audit Director, King County Auditor’s Office, and Peter Heineccius,  
Senior Principal Auditor, King County Auditor’s Office, briefed the committee via  
PowerPoint presentation and answered questions from the members. Geoffrey  
Thomas, Chief of Staff, King County Sheriff's Office, also answered questions from the  
members.  
This matter was presented.  
Discussion and Possible Action  
7.  
Proposed Motion No. 2025-0042  
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Nicole Cain, who resides in council district six, to  
the King County Museum of Flight Authority board of directors.  
Gene Paul,Council staff, briefed the committee. Nicole Cain, appointee, and Lynda  
King, Staff Liaison, Museum of Flight Authority Board of Directors, answered questions  
from the members.  
A motion was made by Councilmember Perry that this Motion be  
Recommended Do Pass Consent. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - von Reichbauer, Dunn, Mosqueda and Perry  
Yes:  
8.  
Proposed Motion No. 2024-0407  
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Amy Calderwood, who resides in council district  
four, to the King County board of ethics.  
Gene Paul, Council staff, briefed the committee. Amy Calderwood, appointee,  
answered questions from the members.  
A motion was made by Councilmember Perry that this Motion be  
Recommended Do Pass Consent. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - von Reichbauer, Dunn, Mosqueda and Perry  
Yes:  
Meeting Minutes  
March 11, 2025  
Government Accountability and  
Oversight Committee  
9.  
Proposed Ordinance No. 2024-0409  
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the executive to enter into a renewal of cable television franchise 5602 with  
WAVEDIVISION I, LLC, for a period ending July 31, 2033.  
Brandi Paribello, Council staff, briefed the committee. Christina Jaramillo, Cable  
Compliance Officer and Manager, KCIT-Office of Cable Communications, David von  
Moritz, Corporate Counsel and Vice President of Government Relations, Astound  
Broadband, and Janine Joly, Senior Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, King County  
Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, answered questions from the members.  
Councilmember Perry moved approval of Amendment 1 and Title Amendment T1.  
There being no objections, the amendments were adopted.  
A motion was made by Councilmember Perry that this Ordinance be  
Recommended Do Pass Consent. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - von Reichbauer, Dunn, Mosqueda and Perry  
Yes:  
Other Business  
There was no other business to come before the committee.  
Adjournment  
The meeting was adjourned at 10:49 AM.