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Meeting Proceedings
Transportation Committee
Councilmembers: Dwight Pelz, Chair; Rob McKenna, Vice-Chair; Carolyn
Edmonds,
Kathy Lambert, Larry Gossett, David W. Irons, Julia Patterson

Staff: Paul Carlson (296-1673), Lead Analyst; Doug Hodson (296-1668),
Analyst;
Arthur Thornbury (296-1680), Analyst;
Angelica Vazquez (296-1661), Committee Assistant


 
Room 1001 May 29, 2002 1:00 P.M.

 

SPECIAL MEETING

 
Call to Order
The meeting of the Transportation Committee was called to order at 1:03 P.M. by Chair Pelz.

 
Roll Call
Present: Mr. Pelz, Mr. McKenna, Ms. Edmonds, Ms. Lambert, Mr. Gossett, Mr. Irons and Ms.
Patterson

 
Discussion and Possible Action

 
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0243
Mr. Pelz
1.
AN ORDINANCE relating to an agreement for joint light rail and bus operations in the
downtown Seattle transit tunnel with the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority;
adopting an agreement between and among King County, the city of Seattle and the Central
Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority.
Paul Carlson, Council Staff, briefed the Committee on Proposed Ordinance 2002-0243. Jim
Jacobson, King County Metro Transit Deputy General Manager; David Hopkins, King County
Regional Transit Manager; Paul Matsuoka, Deputy Executive Director, Regional Transit and Ahmad
Fazel, Sound Transit were present to answer questions of the Committee.
Deferred

 
Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0242
Mr. Pelz
2.
AN ORDINANCE authorizing execution of an agreement with the Central Puget Sound
Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit) and the state of Washington, by and through its
Department of Transportation to provide the real property, real property interests, and
associated operating agreements to allow Sound Transit to construct and operate a LINK
light rail alignment on and adjacent to the E-3 Busway between the southern boundary of the
Downtown Transit Tunnel and South Forest Street.
Paul Carlson, Council Staff, briefed the Committee on Proposed Ordinance 2002-0242. Michael
Williams, Sound Transit and Joe Beck, Engineer, Transit Division, DOT were present to answer
questions of the Committee.
Deferred

 
Adjournment
There being no further business to come before the Committee, the meeting was adjourned at 2:43
P.M.

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