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Clerk 03/29/2017
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A MOTION acknowledging receipt of a demand management pilot program implementation plan in accordance with the 2017-2018 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 18409, Section 107, Proviso P3.
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WHEREAS, the 2017-2018 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 18409, Section 107, Proviso P3, states that one million dollars shall not be expended or encumbered until the executive transmits a plan to implement the demand management pilot program, as identified in Attachment A to Ordinance 18377, starting on page 11, and a motion that acknowledges receipt of the plan and the motion is passed by the council, and
WHEREAS, the ordinance required that the plan include, but not be limited to:
1. A description of all the elements needed to implement the pilot program;
2. The evaluation of the use of the Houghton transfer station during the pilot program, as contemplated on page 12 in Attachment A to Ordinance 18377. In completing this evaluation, the executive should consider whether during the pilot program to:
a. Temporarily suspend operations at the Houghton transfer station or temporarily curtail its hours of operation;
b. Temporarily increase the rates charged to customers at the Houghton transfer station to discourage customers' use of it; and
c. Temporarily change the types of waste management services offered at the Houghton transfer station;
3. A recommendation of how the Houghton transfer station will be used during the pilot program;
4. A description of how the results of the pilot program will be addressed in the Solid Waste Comprehensive Plan without delaying the implementation of the Solid Waste Comprehensive Plan, and
WHEREAS, the executive has transmitted to the council the requested implementation plan and a motion;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:
Receipt of the demand management pilot program implementation plan submitted
as Attachment A to this motion in accordance with the 2017/2018 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 18409, Section 107, Proviso P3, is hereby acknowledged.