Drafter
Clerk 05/11/2006
Title
AN ORDINANCE creating a parks citizen oversight board; and amending Ordinance 14586, Section 7.
Body
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Ordinance 14586, Section 7, is hereby amended to read as follows:
A. ((If the levy is approved by the voters in accordance with section 6 of this ordinance, a county parks citizen oversight board shall be established.)) There is hereby created a county parks citizen oversight board.
B. The board shall consist of ((thirteen members)) nine voting members including at least one member residing in each of the nine council districts. Each councilmember shall nominate a representative from the councilmember's district. If the executive does not appoint a person that has been nominated by a councilmember, the executive must request that the councilmember nominate another candidate for appointment. Board members shall be confirmed by the council. Members shall be residents of King County and may not be elected or appointed officials of any unit of government.
C. On or before May 30 of each year beginning in the year 2005, the board shall review and report to the King County executive and the King County council on the parks and recreation division's expenditure of levy proceeds. Eleven copies of the report shall be filed with the clerk of the council, for distribution to all councilmembers.
D. The parks and recreation division shall provide the board with the quarterly reports that the parks and recreation division transmits to the King County council in
accordance with K.C.C.7.08.090.
E. The board expires June 30, 2008.