Drafter
Clerk 06/07/2018
Title
A MOTION appointing members to the governing body of the Redmond Library Capital Facility Area in accordance with RCW 27.15.030.
Body
WHEREAS, in accordance with RCW 27.15.020, at the September 17, 1996, election the voters authorized the formation of the Redmond Library Capital Facility Area ("the area") in order to issue bonds to finance library facilities, and
WHEREAS, King County council Motion 9973 appointed the first members of the area governing body in 1996, and
WHEREAS, the area has served its purpose of issuing voter-approved unlimited tax general obligation bonds to finance the 30,000-square-foot Redmond Library located at the corner of NE 85th and 160th streets in 1999, and
WHEREAS, while the area bonds were paid off in December 2017, there is a balance in the debt service fund that must be managed by the members of the area governing body, and
WHEREAS, there are three vacancies on the area governing body, and
WHEREAS, RCW 27.15.030 requires that the area have a governing body consisting of three members of the county legislative authority to be appointed by a majority of the full county legislative authority, and
WHEREAS, the provision of library services to the area is provided by the King County Library System, and
WHEREAS, the King County Library System has requested that the county appoint members to the governing body for the purpose of reallocating the funds and dissolving, and
WHEREAS, under RCW 27.15.060(1), the area may be dissolved by a majority vote of the governing body;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:
The members of the Redmond Library Capital Area governing body shall be:
A. Claudia Balducci, chair;
B. Reagan Dunn; and
C. Kathy Lambert.