Drafter
Clerk 02/01/2016
Title
AN ORDINANCE adopting and ratifying Growth Management Planning Council Motion 15-2.
Body
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Findings:
A. Growth Management Planning Council Motion 15-2 recommends that policy H-8 in the 2012 King County Countywide Planning Policies be amended to address strategies for affordable housing.
B. On November 6, 2015, the Growth Management Planning Council overwhelmingly adopted Motion 15-2, which recommends the 2012 King County Countywide Planning Policies be amended to add new language to policy H-8 to reflect the full range of programs, from optional to mandatory, that could assist a jurisdiction in meeting their share of the countywide need for affordable housing.
SECTION 2. The amendment to the 2012 King County Countywide Planning
Policies, as shown in Attachment A to this ordinance, is hereby adopted by King County and ratified on behalf of the population of unincorporated King County.