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Meeting Minutes  
King County Transportation District  
Boardmembers: Claudia Balducci, Chair;  
Vacant, Vice Chair;  
Jorge Barón, Rod Dembowski, Reagan Dunn, Steffanie Fain,  
Rhonda Lewis, Teresa Mosqueda, Sarah Perry, Pete von  
Reichbauer  
9:00 AM  
Thursday, March 19, 2026  
Hybrid Meeting  
SPECIAL MEETING  
-REVISED AGENDA-  
DRAFT MINUTES  
Hybrid Meetings: Attend King County Transportation District meetings in  
person in Council Chambers (Room 1001), 516 3rd Avenue in Seattle, or  
through remote access. Details on how to attend and/or provide comment  
remotely are listed below.  
HOW TO PROVIDE PUBLIC TESTIMONY: The District values community  
input and looks forward to hearing from you. You are not required to sign  
up in advance.  
There are three ways to provide public testimony:  
1. In person: You may attend the meeting in person in Council Chambers.  
2. By email: You may testify by submitting a COMMENT email. If your  
testimony is submitted before 4:00 p.m. on the day before of the meeting,  
your email testimony will be distributed to the Supervisors and  
appropriate staff prior to the meeting. Please submit your testimony by  
emailing clerk@kingcounty.gov.  
3. Remote attendance on the Zoom Webinar: You may provide oral public  
testimony at the meeting by connecting to the meeting via phone or  
the Webinar ID below.  
King County Transportation District  
CONNECTING TO THE WEBINAR  
Meeting Minutes  
March 19, 2026  
Webinar ID: 824 2548 1663  
If you do not have access to the ZOOM application, you can connect to the  
meeting by calling 1 253 215 8782 and using the Webinar ID. Connecting in  
this manner, however, may impact your ability to be unmuted to speak.  
You have the right to language access services at no cost to you. To  
request these services, please contact our Equity and Social Justice  
Coordinator, Tera Chea at (206) 477 9259 or Tera.Chea2@kingcounty.gov,  
three (3) days prior to the meeting.  
If you do not wish to be called upon for public comment during the  
meeting, please help us manage the callers and use one of the options  
below (Live Streaming or King County TV Channel 22).  
HOW TO LISTEN TO THE MEETING: There are several ways to listen to  
the meeting if you don't wish to provide public testimony:  
web address into your web browser.  
2. Watch King County TV on Comcast Channel 22 and 322(HD), and  
Astound Broadband Channels 22 and 711 (HD).  
3. Listen to the meeting by telephone – See “Connecting to the Webinar”  
above.  
King County Transportation District  
Meeting Minutes  
March 19, 2026  
1.  
2.  
Call to Order  
The meeting was called to order at 9:02 a.m.  
Roll Call  
8 - Balducci, Barón, Dembowski, Dunn, Fain, Lewis, Mosqueda and Perry  
1 - von Reichbauer  
Present:  
Excused:  
3.  
4.  
Approval of Minutes of February 25, 2026  
Councilmember Barón moved to approve the minutes of the February 25, 2026,  
meeting as presented. Seeing no objection, the Chair so ordered.  
Public Comment  
The following people spoke:  
Neal Black  
Tyler Vazquez  
Avery Gottesman  
Noah Williams  
Robert Feldstein  
Mike Birdsall  
Jim Ribail  
Harper Nalley  
Alex Hudson  
5.  
Updates and Answers to Questions  
Mary Bourguignon, Council Staff, briefed the District and answered questions.  
Nick Bowman, Council Staff, briefed the District and answered questions.  
Tricia Davis, Director, Roads Division, answered questions and made remarks.  
This matter was Presented  
King County Transportation District  
Discussion Only  
Meeting Minutes  
March 19, 2026  
6.  
A RESOLUTION of the King County transportation district, fixing and imposing a one-tenth of one  
percent sales and use tax within the boundaries of the district to finance transportation improvements, as  
authorized by RCW 36.73.040, 36.73.065, and 82.14.0455.  
Balducci  
Sponsors:  
Nick Bowman, Council Staff, briefed the District and answered questions.  
This matter was discussion only  
7.  
Potential Next Steps and Timeline  
Mary Bourguignon, Council Staff, briefed the District and answered questions.  
This matter was Presented  
8.  
A RESOLUTION related to the provision of services to the King County transportation district by King  
County; requesting the county prepare, negotiate, and execute with the district an implementation plan  
and interlocal agreement for transportation improvement planning and implementation, and stating the  
intent of the district to reimburse the county fully from available funds for the reasonable cost of services  
provided to the district.  
Balducci  
Sponsors:  
Mary Bourguignon, Council Staff, briefed the District and answered questions.  
This matter was discussion only  
King County Transportation District  
Meeting Minutes  
March 19, 2026  
9.  
Executive Session: Legal risks of a proposed action as  
allowed by RCW 42.30.110(1)(i)  
The Chair announced the Board would move to Executive Session at 10:15 a.m., for 15  
minutes, until approximately 10:30 a.m. The grounds for the session under RCW  
42.30.110(1)(i) are to discuss with legal counsel litigation or potential litigation to which  
the county is or is likely to become a party, when public knowledge regarding the  
discussion is likely to result in an adverse legal or financial consequence to the  
county.  
The Chair extended Executive Session at 10:30 a.m., for 10 minutes, until  
approximately 10:40 a.m.  
The meeting was reconvened at 10:40 a.m.  
10.  
Election of Board Officers  
The Chair announced the election of board officers would be taken up at the next King  
County Transportation District meeting.  
Adjournment  
The meeting was adjourned at 10:42 a.m.