1200 King County  
Courthouse  
King County  
516 Third Avenue  
Seattle, WA 98104  
Meeting Agenda  
Regional Policy Committee  
Councilmembers: Pete von Reichbauer, Chair;  
Claudia Balducci, Girmay Zahilay  
Alternate: Jorge Barón  
Sound Cities Association: Jay Arnold, Kirkland; Nancy Backus, Auburn;  
Angela Birney, Redmond, Vice Chair; Armondo Pavone, Renton  
Alternates: Dana Ralph, Kent; Debra Srebnik, Kenmore  
City of Seattle: Cathy Moore, Tanya Woo  
Alternates: Tammy Morales, Sara Nelson  
Lead Staff: Miranda Leskinen (206)263-5783)  
Committee Clerk: Angelica Calderon (206-477-0874)  
10:00 AM  
Tuesday, September 3, 2024  
SPECIAL MEETING  
Hybrid Meeting  
Hybrid Meetings: Attend the King County Council committee meetings in person in Council  
Chambers (Room 1001), 516 3rd Avenue in Seattle, or through remote access. Details on how  
to attend and/or to provide comment remotely are listed below.  
Pursuant to K.C.C. 1.24.035 A. and F., this meeting is also noticed as a meeting of the  
Metropolitan King County Council, whose agenda is limited to the committee business. In this  
meeting only the rules and procedures applicable to committees apply and not those  
applicable to full council meetings.  
HOW TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT: The Regional Policy Committee values community  
input and looks forward to hearing from you on agenda items.  
The Committee will accept public comment on items on today’s agenda in writing. You may do  
so by submitting your written comments to kcccomitt@kingcounty.gov. If your comments are  
submitted before 1:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting, your comments will be distributed to the  
committee members and appropriate staff prior to the meeting.  
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1.  
2.  
3.  
Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Approval of Minutes  
Minutes of July 31, 2024 meeting.  
Discussion and Possible Action  
4.  
A MOTION acknowledging receipt of the second annual report on the second Best Starts for Kids  
initiative, in accordance with Ordinance 19354.  
von Reichbauer  
Sponsors:  
Miranda Leskinen, Council staff  
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Briefing  
5.  
King County Regional Homelessness Authority ILA  
April Sanders, Council staff  
Shannon Braddock, Deputy Executive, Office of the Executive  
Calli Knight, Director of Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships, Office of the Executive  
Kate Baber, Director of Strategic Partnerships, DCHS  
6.  
Doors Open Implementation Plan  
Leah Krekel-Zoppi, Council staff  
Andy Micklow, Council staff  
Gene Paul, Council staff  
Brian Carter, CEO, 4Culture  
Karan Gill, Chief of Staff, Office of the Executive  
Aaron Rubardt, Deputy Budget Director, Office of Performance, Strategy, and Budget  
Adjournment  
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