File #: 2016-0534    Version: 1
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 11/14/2016 In control: Government Accountability and Oversight Committee
On agenda: Final action: 12/12/2016
Enactment date: Enactment #: 14779
Title: A MOTION accepting the 2016 fourth quarter oral report on airport perimeter security measures in compliance with Ordinance 17941, Section 129, Proviso P8, as amended by Ordinance 18110, Section 60.
Sponsors: Pete von Reichbauer
Indexes: Airport, Security
Attachments: 1. 14779.pdf, 2. 2016-0534 legislative review form, 3. 2016-0534 transmittal letter.docx, 4. 2016-0534_SR_4thQtrSecurityReport motion.docx
Staff: Kaye, Lise

Drafter

Clerk 11/07/2016

Title

A MOTION accepting the 2016 fourth quarter oral report on airport perimeter security measures in compliance with Ordinance 17941, Section 129, Proviso P8, as amended by Ordinance 18110, Section 60.

Body

                     WHEREAS, the King County council in adopting Ordinance 17941, Section 129, Proviso P8, as amended by Ordinance 18110, Section 60, directs the executive to  provide quarterly oral reports third quarter 2015 through fourth quarter 2016 on matters related to airport perimeter security measures, and submit a motion to accept each oral report to release $40,000 upon passage of the motion, and

                     WHEREAS, the King County International Airport recognizes that changes in aviation security and threat environments require the airport to remain vigilant and capable of responding to security threats, and

                     WHEREAS, the airport retained a consultant to conduct an assessment of existing airport owned securirty systems including physical security perimeter systems, technical security systems and operational security protocols, and

                     WHEREAS, the 2016 fourth quarter oral report before the government accountability and oversight committee on airport perimeter security measures addressed:  security measures implemented in the previous quarter; security violations; and updated plans, including financial strategies for additional security investments to prevent physical intrusions on to airport property, and

                     WHEREAS, government accountability and oversight committee members were given the opportunity to ask questions in open and executive session regarding the oral report, and

                     WHEREAS, executive staff have offered to provide the same oral report to any councilmember requesting information on airport perimeter security measures;

                     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:

                     The 2016 fourth quarter oral report on matters related to airport security measures is hereby accepted.