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Meeting Proceedings
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 July 29, 2002 1:30 P.M.


 
Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 1:42 p.m.
 
Roll Call
Present: Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague and Ms. Patterson
Excused: Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons
 
Flag Salute and Pledge of Allegiance
Councilmember Gossett led the flag salute and Pledge of Allegiance.
 
Approval of Minutes of July 22, 2002
1.
Mr. vonReichbauer moved to approve the minutes of the July 22, 2002 meeting as distributed by the
Clerk at today's meeting. Seeing no objection, the Chair so ordered.
 
Reports on Special and Outside Committees
2.
Ms. Edmonds reported on the Disability Retirement Board. The members reviewed LEOFF I dental
care claims and new policies on long term care for the elderly. The Board previewed the new web
page which will provide information for the retirees.

Ms. Patterson briefed the Council on the Sound Transit Board. Three completed light rail vehicles
will arrive in the city of Tacoma for use next year. The Board received a risk assessment report on
the regional express projects and also received a staff report on the feasibility of buying the
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway right-of-way in Tukwila.
Ms. Sullivan added that the Tacoma light rail line is half laid at this point, and the revitalization that
is taking place in the city is already evident.
Mr. Pelz added that the discussion at the Sound Transit Board meeting regarding bus projects being
behind schedule did not refer to bus routes.

Ms. Hague reported that the PSRC Operations Committee dealt with internal issues regarding
funding and grants. The PSRC Executive Board had the opportunity to fund regional project
recommendations that dealt with air quality. Ms. Hague indicated there was considerable discussion
regarding the process and the way these projects come forward. This will continue to be a subject of
discussion for next year's projects.

Mr. Phillips reported on the WRIA #8 Steering Committee, indicating the citizens continue to work
through documents regarding conserving salmon and recovery of salmon in the watershed.

Ms. Hague reported on the Growth Management Planning Council. The Council discussed three
issues dealing with growth targets. The first one was to adopt Motion 02-1 dealing with countywide
planning policies. Other issues, regarding household and job targets, were deferred until the next
meeting in September.

Mr. Pelz reported on the WSAC Legislative Steering Committee meeting. The Committee is working
on a theme for the upcoming legislative session, to acknowledge the fiscal crisis facing King County
and other counties.

Ms. Edmonds reported on the Coalition for Parks and Pools, which is a user coalition group. She
commented on Parks Outreach Week, in which there were meetings with the Coalition for Parks and
Pools and with the suburban cities elected officials. Their purpose was to get feedback on the
executive's proposal regarding the parks for 2003. She indicated there was considerable discussion
regarding the proposed closure of pools in 2002. She explained that she would work with the
executive's office to facilitate an aquatics task force in order to look at solutions to get the parks
reopened in 2002.



 
Plat Tracing
3.
Trilogy at Redmond Ridge Div. 2 - Council District 11
Ms. Hague moved to adopt the DDES finding of fact that the final plat of Trilogy at Redmond Ridge
Div. 2 complies with the conditions of preliminary plat approval and other applicable laws, and that
the Chair is authorized to signify Council approval by signing the final plat at the end of the meeting.
Seeing no objection, the Chair so ordered.

Mr. von Reichbauer informed the councilmembers of the American Heartwalk on Saturday,
September 14, 2002, which starts at Safeco Field.
Hearing and Second Reading of Ordinances
 
Consent Items - Items 4-5, 7 & 9
Items 6 and 8 were removed from the consent calendar.
 
4.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0202 Ms. Patterson
AN ORDINANCE approving the City of Auburn Comprehensive Sewer Plan.
On 7/29/2002, a public hearing was held and closed.
The enacted number is 14432.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.

 
5.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0264.2
Ms. Edmonds
AN ORDINANCE creating the cultural resources endowment fund for the purpose of
receiving and holding a portion of hotel/motel tax revenues collected in King County and
making technical corrections; amending Ordinance 12076, Section 9, as amended, and
K.C.C. 4.08.015 and adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 4.08.
On 7/29/2002, a public hearing was held and closed.
The enacted number is 14433.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
6.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0269.2
Mr. Phillips and Ms. Patterson
AN ORDINANCE implementing a flexible response budgeting policy for the surface water
management capital improvement program (CIP) that allows current year budget
authorization at the fund total rather than the CIP project level that authorizes advance
appropriation authority for anticipated grant funds, subject to conditions, and that
authorizes grant funding contingency for surface water management construction fund
number 3292 and open space non-bond fund number 3522, subject to certain conditions;
amending Ordinance 12076, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.04.020, Ordinance
12076, Section 3, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.04.030, Ordinance 12076, Section 5, as
amended, and K.C.C. 4.04.200 and Ordinance 7159, Section 13, as amended, and K.C.C.
4.04.250 and adding new sections to K.C.C. chapter 4.04.
On 7/29/02, public hearing was held and closed.

The Chair removed Proposed Substitute Ordinance 2002-0269 from the consent calendar.

Mr. von Reichbauer moved Proposed Substitute Ordinance 2002-0269.
Mr. Pullen moved to defer Proposed Substitute Ordinance 2002-0269 until the August 19, 2002
Council meeting.
Megan Smith, council staff, answered questions of the Council.
Maura Brueger, Executive Office, answered questions of the Council.
Ms. Patterson agreed that Proposed Substitute Ordinance 2002-0269 be held until the August 19,
2002 Council meeting. Seeing no objection, the Chair so ordered.
Deferred
 
7.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0296 Mr. Phillips
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the executive to enter into an agreement with the
Washington state Department of Ecology regarding a loan for refinancing design and
program consultant costs for the Denny Way/Lake Union CSO project.
On 7/29/2002, a public hearing was held and closed.
The enacted number is 14434.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.

 
8.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0318 Mr. Constantine
AN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the collective bargaining agreement and
memorandum of agreement negotiated by and between King County and King County
Juvenile Detention Guild representing employees in the department of adult and juvenile
detention; and establishing the effective date of said agreement.
On 7/29/2002, a public hearing was held and closed.
The enacted number is 14436.

The Chair removed Proposed Ordinance 2002-0318 for the purpose of an amendment.

Mr. Constantine moved Amendment 1. The motion carried by the following vote:
Votes: Yes: 9 - Ms. Sullivan, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Lambert,
Mr. Phillips, Mr. Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett, and
Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 4 - Ms. Hague, Mr. McKenna, Mr. Pelz, and Mr. Irons
A motion was made by Mr. von Reichbauer that this matter be Passed as Amended. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 10 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 3 - Mr. McKenna, Ms. Hague and Mr. Irons
 
9.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0319 Mr. Phillips
AN ORDINANCE authorizing King County and its agent, the University of Washington, to
adopt the general contractor/construction manager procedure of public works contracting
for the Harborview Medical Center bond program.
On 7/29/2002, a public hearing was held and closed.
The enacted number is 14435.

Tom Koney, council staff, answered questions of the Council.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
Passed The Consent Agenda - Items 4-5, 7 & 9
A motion was made by Mr. von Reichbauer that the Consent Agenda be passed. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 10 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 3 - Mr. McKenna, Ms. Hague and Mr. Irons

 
Budget and Fiscal Management
 
10.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0301.2
Mr. Phillips
AN ORDINANCE making a supplemental appropriation of $1,225,095 to the automated
fingerprint identification system in support of the courthouse automated fingerprint
identification system work area and $14,311,058 to the building capital improvement fund
to finalize the appropriation authority necessary for the construction of the Courthouse
seismic and automated fingerprint identification system capital projects; and amending the
2002 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 14265, Sections 75 and 119 and Attachment 2, as
amended.
On 7/29/2002, a public hearing was held and closed.
The enacted number is 14437.
A motion was made by Mr. Phillips that this matter be Passed. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 11 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 2 - Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons
 
Committee of the Whole
 
11.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0335 Ms. Sullivan and Ms. Hague
AN ORDINANCE relating to lobbyist disclosure administration, complaints and
investigations; and amending Ordinance 13320, Section 14.
On 7/29/2002, a public hearing was held and closed.
The enacted number is 14442.

Ms. Hague moved Amendment 1. The motion carried by the following vote:
Votes: Yes: 11 - Ms. Sullivan, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Lambert,
Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr. Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett,
Ms. Hague, and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 2 - Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons
A motion was made by Ms. Hague that this matter be Passed as Amended. The motion carried
by the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 11 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 2 - Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons

 
Growth Management and Unincorporated Areas
 
12.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0118.2
Ms. Hague
AN ORDINANCE relating to comprehensive planning and zoning; adopting the King
County Comprehensive Plan 2002 amendments to the King County Comprehensive Plan
2000 and area zoning, in accordance with the Washington State Growth Management Act;
amending Ordinance 263, Art. 2 Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 21.12.010.
On 7/29/2002, a public hearing was held and closed.
The following people appeared to speak on 7/29/2002 :
Richard Buck, 24601 SE 220th St., Maple Valley, WA 98038
G.L. Arnold, 4515 S 200th St., Kent, WA 98032
Bill Stalzer, 603 Stewart St. Suite 419, Seattle, WA 98101
Ms. Hague moved Proposed Substitute Ordinance 2002-0118.

Rick Bautista, council staff, answered questions of the Council.
Mr. Pullen moved to defer Proposed Substitute Ordinance 2002-0118 until the August 19, 2002
Council meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Votes: Yes: 9 - Ms. Sullivan, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. Phillips,
Mr. Pelz, Mr. Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett, and Ms. Patterson
No: 2 - Ms. Lambert and Ms. Hague
Excused: 2 - Mr. Irons and Mr. McKenna
Deferred
 
Labor, Operations and Technology
 
13.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0333 Ms. Lambert and Ms. Hague
AN ORDINANCE establishing September 17, 2002, as the date of a special election on the
question of annexation and assumption of indebtedness to the city of Redmond of an
unincorporated area known as Northeast Rose Hill; and declaring an emergency.
On 7/29/2002, a public hearing was held and closed.
The enacted number is 14438.

Mr. von Reichbauer moved to relieve the Labor, Operations and Technology Committee of further
consideration and to take action on Proposed Ordinance 2002-0333. Seeing no objection, the Chair
so ordered.
A motion was made by Mr. von Reichbauer that this matter be Passed. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 11 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 2 - Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons

 
14.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0336 Ms. Hague
AN ORDINANCE establishing September 17, 2002, as the date of a special election on the
question of annexation and assumption of indebtedness to the city of Redmond of an
unincorporated area known as Mage; and declaring an emergency.
On 7/29/2002, a public hearing was held and closed.
The enacted number is 14439.

Mr. Constantine moved to relieve the Labor, Operations and Technology Committee of further
consideration and to take action on Proposed Ordinance 2002-0336. Seeing no objection, the Chair
so ordered.

Mr. Constantine moved Amendment 1.
Susie Goett, Redmond City Planning Department, answered questions of the Council.
Mr. Constantine's motion carried by the following vote:
Votes: Yes: 11 - Ms. Sullivan, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Lambert,
Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr. Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett,
Ms. Hague, and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 2 - Mr. Irons and Mr. McKenna
A motion was made by Mr. Constantine that this matter be Passed as Amended. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 11 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 2 - Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons
 
Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space
 
15.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0263.2
Ms. Edmonds
AN ORDINANCE relating to arts and culture in King County; amending the allocation of
hotel/motel tax revenues in the King County arts and cultural development fund; adopting
the guidelines for the Sustained Support Program and adopting the revised hotel/motel
financial plan; making technical corrections; amending Ordinance 12076, Section 24, and
K.C.C. 4.08.190, Ordinance 9279, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.42.020, Ordinance
9279, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.42.030, Ordinance 9279, Section 8, as amended,
and K.C.C. 4.42.060 and Ordinance 12076, Section 49, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.42.100
and adding new sections to K.C.C. chapter 4.42.
On 7/29/2002, a public hearing was held and closed.
The enacted number is 14440.
A motion was made by Ms. Edmonds that this matter be Passed. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 11 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 2 - Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons

 
Regional Transit
 
16.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0074.2
Mr. Pelz and Mr. McKenna
AN ORDINANCE relating to public transportation; amending the Comprehensive Plan for
Public Transportation ratified by Ordinance 11032, Section 28, as amended by Ordinance
12060; and adopting the Six-Year Transit Development Plan for 2002-2007.
The Chair indicated that Proposed Substitute Ordinance 2002-0074 would hold its place on the
Council agenda.
Deferred
 
Utilities
 
17.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0307 Ms. Lambert
AN ORDINANCE approving the city of North Bend Water Comprehensive Plan.
On 7/29/2002, a public hearing was held and closed.
The enacted number is 14441.

Maura Brueger, Executive Office, answered questions of the Council.
Megan Smith, council staff, answered questions of the Council.

Ms. Hague moved Amendment 1. The motion carried by the following vote:
Votes: Yes: 6 - Ms. Sullivan, Mr. von Reichbauer, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz,
Mr. Constantine and Ms. Hague
No: 5 - Ms. Edmonds, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Lambert, Ms. Patterson and
Mr. Pullen
Excused: 2 - Mr. Irons and McKenna
A motion was made by Ms. Patterson that this matter be Passed as Amended. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 11 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 2 - Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons
Motions for Council Action
 
Consent Items - Items 18-25, 27-29
Item 26 was removed from the consent calendar.
 
18.
Proposed Substitute Motion No.
2002-0147.2
Mr. Irons
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Ewing Stringfellow, who resides in
council district three, to the King County agriculture commission.
The enacted number is 11477.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.

 
19.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0257 Ms. Edmonds
A MOTION approving the program of work for the King Conservation District for the year
2003.
The enacted number is 11478.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
20.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0275 Mr. Gossett
A MOTION authorizing the executive to accept a donation of one thousand dollars from
Margaret Hansen to the King County sheriff's office in support of the school resource
officer program.
The enacted number is 11479.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
21.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0282 Ms. Sullivan
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Elaine Marklund, who resides in
council district two, to the King County personnel board.
The enacted number is 11480.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
22.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0283 Mr. von Reichbauer
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Kim Nguyen, who was nominated
by King County Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer, and who resides in council district
seven, to the King County civil rights commission.
The enacted number is 11481.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
23.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0294 Ms. Hague and Mr. Constantine
A MOTION endorsing the Strategic Technology Plan's guiding principles.
The enacted number is 11482.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
24.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0303 Mr. Phillips
A MOTION authorizing the county executive to enter into an interagency agreement with
the Forest Service, United States Department of Agriculture, to provide supplemental law
enforcement services.
The enacted number is 11483.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
25.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0305 Ms. Hague and Mr. Constantine
A MOTION approving the E-Commerce Management Plan.
The enacted number is 11484.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.

 
26.
Proposed Substitute Motion No.
2002-0309.2
Ms. Lambert
A MOTION authorizing the executive to enter into a project cooperation agreement with
the United States Army Corps of Engineers to address flood hazards in and around the city
of Snoqualmie; and authorizing the executive to enter into an interlocal agreement with the
city of Snoqualmie to share local sponsorship responsibilities under the project cooperation
agreement.
The enacted number is 11488.

Mr. Pullen moved to remove Proposed Substitute Motion 2002-0309 from the consent calendar.
Seeing no objection, the Chair so ordered.

Tom Bean, Water and Land Resources Division, answered questions of the Council.
Paul Cook, Army Corps of Engineers, answered questions of the Council.
A motion was made by Mr. von Reichbauer that this matter be Passed. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 10 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 3 - Mr. McKenna, Ms. Hague and Mr. Irons
 
27.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0325 Mr. Pelz and Mr. Irons
A MOTION authorizing the county executive to enter into an interlocal agreement related
to transportation concurrency review with the city of Covington.
The enacted number is 11485.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
28.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0327 Mr. Pelz and Mr. Irons
A MOTION authorizing the county executive to enter into an interlocal agreement related
to transportation concurrency review with the city of Issaquah.
The enacted number is 11486.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
29.
Proposed Substitute Motion No.
2002-0332.2
Mr. Phillips, Mr. McKenna and Ms.
Hague
A MOTION acknowledging that the Evergreen Forest Trust's acquisition, management and
use of certain forestland located within King County will help lessen the burdens of King
County government.
The enacted number is 11487.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.

 
Passed The Consent Agenda - Items 18-25, 27-29
A motion was made by Mr. von Reichbauer that the Consent Agenda be passed. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 11 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 2 - Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons
 
Budget and Fiscal Management
 
30.
Proposed Substitute Motion No.
2002-0223.2
Mr. Phillips
A MOTION of the county council approving the purchase contracts for the county's Sewer
Revenue Bonds, Series 2002A, in the aggregate principal amount of $100,000,000, and
Sewer Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2002B, in the aggregate principal amount of
$346,130,000 and establishing certain terms of such bonds and a plan of refunding; all in
accordance with Ordinance 14406.
The enacted number is 11489.

David Thompson, Bond Counsel, Preston, Gates and Ellis, answered questions of the Council.
Jim Hattori of Hattori and Associates, Financial Advisor, answered questions of the Council.
A motion was made by Mr. Phillips that this matter be Passed. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 10 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr. Constantine, Mr.
Pullen, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 3 - Mr. von Reichbauer, Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons
 
Committee of the Whole
 
31.
Proposed Motion No. 1999-0636 Mr. Phillips, Mr. Nickels, Mr. Gossett
and Ms. Hague
A MOTION adopting initial administrative rules to carry out the policies and purposes of
Ordinance 13320.
The enacted number is 11490.

Ms. Lambert moved Amendment 1.
Scott White, council staff, answered questions of the Council.

Ms. Lambert's motion failed by the following vote:
Votes: Yes: 3 - Ms. Lambert, Mr. Pullen and Mr. von Reichbauer
No: 8 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz,
Mr. Constantine, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague and Ms. Patterson
Excused: 2 - Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons

Ms. Lambert moved Amendment 2. The motion failed by the following vote:
Votes: Yes: 3 - Ms. Lambert, Mr. Pullen and Mr. von Reichbauer
No: 8 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz,
Mr. Constantine, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague and Ms. Patterson
Excused: 2 - Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons
A motion was made by Ms. Hague that this matter be Passed. The motion carried by the
following vote:

Votes:
Yes: 10 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr. Constantine,
Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague and Ms. Patterson
No: 1 - Ms. Lambert
Excused: 2 - Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons
 
32.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0334 Mr. Constantine, Mr. Pelz, Ms. Patterson,
Mr. Phillips, Ms. Sullivan, Mr. Gossett,
Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Irons,
Mr. McKenna and Ms. Hague
A MOTION establishing policy direction for addressing the King County fiscal crisis and
requesting the courts, prosecutor, sheriff and all other agencies involved in the criminal
justice system within King County to work together to identify efficiencies and possible
reductions.
The enacted number is 11491.
A motion was made by Mr. Phillips that this matter be Passed. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 10 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague and Ms. Patterson
No: 1 - Mr. Pullen
Excused: 2 - Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons
 
Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space
 
33.
Proposed Substitute Motion No.
2002-0267.2
Ms. Edmonds
A MOTION approving funding for fifty-seven projects for the King County cultural
facilities program in accordance with K.C.C. 4.42.100.
The Chair indicated that Proposed Substitute Motion 2002-0267 would hold its place on the Council
agenda.
 
34.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0268 Ms. Edmonds
A MOTION approving funding for fourteen projects for the 2002 King County arts
commission community arts initiative and funding for one hundred and fifty-eight projects
for the 2002 King County arts commission sustained support program in accordance with
K.C.C. 4.42.100.
The Chair indicated that Proposed Motion 2002-0268 would hold its place on the Council agenda.

 
Transportation
 
35.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0315 Mr. Pelz
A MOTION approving the King County fleet conversion plan on ultra-low sulfur diesel
fuel.
The enacted number is 11492.
A motion was made by Mr. Pelz that this matter be Passed. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 11 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 2 - Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons
Introduction of and Action on Motions
 
36.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0342 Ms. Hague
A MOTION related to formation of a park and recreation district under chapter 36.69
RCW; acknowledging receipt of a petition for formation of the Finn Hill Park and
Recreation District and fixing a date and time for a public hearing on the petition.
The enacted number is 11493.

Mr. von Reichbauer moved to suspend the rules to take action on Proposed Motion 2002-0342
without referral to committee. Seeing no objection, the Chair so ordered.
A motion was made by Ms. Hague that this matter be Passed. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 11 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 2 - Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons
Hearing Examiner Consent Items - Items 37 and 38
 
37.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0195.2
Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner and
approving, subject to conditions, upon the application of Cougar Ridge, to amend King
County Title 21A, as amended, by amending the zoning map thereof, reclassifying certain
property from R-1P to R-1, designated development and environmental services file no.
L02TY401.
The enacted number is 14444.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.

 
38.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0239.2
Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the vacation of a portion of 194th Avenue Northeast, (File
V-2418). Petitioners: Karen Isaacson and Stephen Cook.
The enacted number is 14445.
This Matter was Passed on the Consent Agenda.
 
Passed The Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Ms. Hague that the Consent Agenda be passed. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 9 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Ms. Hague and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 4 - Mr. Pelz, Mr. McKenna, Mr. Gossett and Mr. Irons
Introduction of Ordinances for First Reading and Referral
 
39.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0316 Mr. Phillips
AN ORDINANCE making a disappropriation of $762,774 from current expense salary and
wage contingency; making a supplemental appropriation of $762,774 to the department of
adult and juvenile detention for salary and benefit increases for the collective bargaining
agreement between King County and the King County Juvenile Detention Guild; and
amending the 2002 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 14265, Sections 36 and 41, as amended.
Introduced and Referred to Budget and Fiscal Management Committee
 
40.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0328 Mr. Constantine and Mr. Pullen
AN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the collective bargaining agreement negotiated
by and between King County and International Federation of Professional and Technical
Engineers, Local 17 (graphic design) representing employees in the department of
executive services, division of information and telecommunication services, printing and
graphics section; and establishing the effective date of said agreement.
Introduced and Referred to Labor, Operations and Technology
 
41.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0331 Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE authorizing a subdivision on certain property located on the west side of
124th Ave SE and south of SE 304th St, at approx. SE 308th Pl, at the request of Robert
Howe, Kingsley Meadows LLC for Ronald and Susan Severson, department of
development and environmental services file no. L01P0015.
Introduced and Referred to Hearing Examiner

 
42.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0338 Ms. Lambert
AN ORDINANCE prohibiting the use or operation of any internal combustion engines on
Ames Lake; and adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 12.44.
Introduced and Referred to Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee
 
43.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0341 Ms. Hague
AN ORDINANCE establishing November 5, 2002, as the date for an election on the
question of the formation of a park and recreation district encompassing portions of the
Finn Hill annexation area, King County, Washington, and requesting in addition that the
manager of records, elections and licensing place on the November 5, 2002, ballot the
proposed district's ballot measures to authorize a six-year regular property tax for the
district and elect the five initial parks commissioners.
Introduced and Referred to Labor, Operations and Technology
Introduction of Motions and Referrals
 
44.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0326 Mr. Phillips
A MOTION approving funding of $11,000 for two projects from the cultural facilities
emergency and unforeseen opportunity program in accordance with Motion 10189.
Introduced and Referred to Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee
 
45.
Proposed Motion No. 2002-0337 Mr. Phillips
A MOTION to adopt the King County International Airport's Federal Aviation Regulation
Part 150 Noise and Land Use Compatibility Study; and to accept and allocate federal
government grants for implementing study recommended program and projects.
Introduced and Referred to Labor, Operations and Technology

Other Business
Extra Items
Introduction and Action on an Emergency Ordinance
 
46.
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0340 Ms. Sullivan, Mr. Phillips, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Gossett, Mr. Pelz and
Ms. Edmonds
AN ORDINANCE relating to the use of a King County park; allowing the director of the
department of natural resources and parks to issue a special use permit allowing the sale
and consumption of alcoholic beverages within a confined area of the ballfield complex at
Petrovitsky Park during the Rolling Thunder Down Home Democracy Tour; and amending
Ordinance 6798, Section 64, as amended, and K.C.C. 7.12.640 and declaring an emergency.
The enacted number is 14443.

On 7/29/02 a public hearing was held and closed.

Mr. von Reichbauer moved to suspend the rules to take action on Proposed Ordinance 2002-0340
without referral to committee. Seeing no objection, the Chair so ordered.
A motion was made by Mr. von Reichbauer that this matter be Passed. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 11 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett, Ms. Hague and Ms. Patterson
No: 0
Excused: 2 - Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons
Hearing and Second Reading of Ordinances
 
47.
Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0265.2
Mr. Constantine
AN ORDINANCE approving, subject to conditions, the transfer of control of the cable
television franchises and commitments held by TCI Cablevision of Washington, Inc. under
Franchise 12132 and Tele-vue Systems, Inc. d/b/a TCI of Washington and TCI Pacific, Inc.
under Franchise 11680 from AT&T Corporation to AT&T Comcast Corporation; and
repealing Ordinance 14401.
The enacted number is 14446.

Mr. Constantine moved to relieve the Labor, Operations and Technology Committee of further
consideration and to take action on Proposed Substitute Ordinance 2002-0265. Seeing no objection,
the Chair so ordered.

The Chair recessed the meeting at 4:22 p.m.
The Chair reconvened the meeting at 5:22 p.m.

Ms. Lambert moved Striking Amendment 3. The motion failed by the following vote:
Votes: Yes: 5 - Mr. Gossett, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Pullen, Mr. von Reichbauer
and Ms. Sullivan
No: 5 - Mr. Constantine, Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Hague, Mr. Pelz and
Mr. Phillips
Excused: 3 - Mr. Irons, Mr. McKenna and Ms. Patterson

Ms. Hague moved Striking Amendment 2. The motion carried by the following vote:
Votes: Yes: 8 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz,
Mr. Constantine, Mr. Gossett, and Ms. Hague
No: 2 - Mr. von Reichbauer and Mr. Pullen

Excused: 3 - Ms. Patterson, Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons

Ms. Hague moved Title Amendment 3. The motion carried by the following vote:
Votes: Yes: 10 - Ms. Sullivan, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Lambert,
Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr. Constantine, Mr. Pullen, Mr. Gossett and
Ms. Hague,
No: 0
Excused: 3 - Ms. Patterson, Mr. McKenna and Mr. Irons
A motion was made by Mr. Constantine that this matter be Passed as Amended. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Votes:
Yes: 8 - Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Edmonds, Mr. von Reichbauer, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Phillips, Mr. Pelz, Mr.
Constantine and Ms. Hague
No: 2 - Mr. Pullen and Mr. Gossett
Excused: 3 - Mr. McKenna, Mr. Irons and Ms. Patterson
Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 5:35 p.m.

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