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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 March 24, 2004 9:30 A.M.


 
Call to Order
Chair Gossett called the meeting to order at 9:35 a.m.
 
Roll Call
Present: Mr. Gossett, Mr. Constantine, Mr. Irons, Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Hague, Mr. McKenna, Ms.
Patterson and Mr. Ferguson
Excused: Mr. von Reichbauer
 
Approval of Minutes
1.
The minutes of March 10, 2004 were approved as presented.
Discussion and Possible Action
 
2.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0091 Mr. Gossett
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the issuance of $164,000,000 principal amount of unlimited
tax general obligation bonds of the county to provide part of the funds for making capital
improvements to Harborview Medical Center, as authorized by county ordinance and
approved by the qualified electors of the county at the September 19, 2000 election;
providing for the date, form and terms of said bonds; providing for the 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.
William Nogle, Council Staff, briefed the committee and answered questions on Proposed Ordinance
2004-0091.
A motion was made by Mr. Irons that this matter be Recommended Do Pass. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 8 - Mr. Gossett, Mr. Constantine, Mr. Irons, Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Hague, Mr. McKenna, Ms.
Patterson and Mr. Ferguson
No: 0
Excused: 1 - Mr. von Reichbauer

 
3.
Proposed Motion No. 2004-0092 Mr. Gossett
A MOTION of the county council approving a [bid/bond purchase agreement] for the
county's Unlimited Tax General Obligation Bonds, 2004 (Harborview Medical Center), in
the aggregate principal amount of $164,000,000 and establishing certain terms of such
bonds; all in accordance with Ordinance _____.
William Nogle, Council Staff, briefed the committee and answered questions on Proposed Motions
2004-0092.
A motion was made by Mr. Irons that this matter be Passed Out of Committee Without a
Recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 8 - Mr. Gossett, Mr. Constantine, Mr. Irons, Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Hague, Mr. McKenna, Ms.
Patterson and Mr. Ferguson
No: 0
Excused: 1 - Mr. von Reichbauer
 
4.
Proposed Motion No. 2004-0093 Mr. Gossett
A MOTION of the county council approving a [bid/bond purchase agreement] for the
county's Unlimited Tax General Obligation Bonds, 2004 (Harborview Medical Center), in
the aggregate principal amount of $164,000,000 and establishing certain terms of such
bonds; all in accordance with Ordinance _____.
William Nogle, Council Staff, briefed the committee and answered questions on Proposed Motion
2004-0093.
A motion was made by Mr. Irons that this matter be Passed Out of Committee Without a
Recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 8 - Mr. Gossett, Mr. Constantine, Mr. Irons, Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Hague, Mr. McKenna, Ms.
Patterson and Mr. Ferguson
No: 0
Excused: 1 - Mr. von Reichbauer
Discussion
 
5.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0100 Mr. Gossett
AN ORDINANCE making a supplemental appropriation of $8,203,260 to various capital
funds to provide the appropriate level of appropriation authority and provide for the correct
of errors; and amending the 2004 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 14797, Sections 122 and
125, as amended, and Attachments B and E, as amended
Monica Clarke, Council Staff, briefed the committee and answered questions on Proposed Ordinance
2004-0100.
Deferred

 
6.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0104 Mr. Gossett
AN ORDINANCE making a disappropriation of $258,000 from the current expense fund;
making an appropriation of $512,463 from various current expense agencies; making an
appropriation of $1,484,912 from various non-current expense agencies; and amending the
2004 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 14797, Sections 16, 21, 34, 46, 77, 80, 86 and 89, as
amended.
Monica Clarke, Council Staff, briefed the committee and answered questions on Proposed Ordinance
2004-0104.

Steve Call, Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office, answered questions of the
members.
Deferred
 
7.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2004-0102 Mr. Gossett
AN ORDINANCE making a supplemental appropriation of $1,302,287 to the public
transportation construction unrestricted fund to provide funding that will complete the
RFQ/RFP phase of the radio/AVL replacement project; and amending the 2004 Budget
Ordinance, Ordinance 14797, Section 122, as amended, and Attachment B, as amended
Arthur Thornbury, Council Staff, briefed the committee and answered questions on Proposed
Ordinance 2004-0102.

William Nogle, Council Staff, answered questions of the members.
Deferred
 
Other Business
There was no further business to come before the committee.
 
Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 11:29 a.m.

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