File #: 2021-0269    Version: 1
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 7/13/2021 In control: Committee of the Whole
On agenda: Final action: 7/13/2021
Enactment date: Enactment #: 15897
Title: A MOTION appointing committees to write the voters' pamphlet statements for the November 2, 2021, special election held in conjunction with the general election regarding Ordinance 19300 proposing an amendment to the Preamble to the King County Charter to include among the charter goals, equitable government, a strong urban and rural economy and superior quality of life and to make a grammatical correction.
Sponsors: Claudia Balducci
Indexes: Appointments, Charter, Committees, King County, Voters' Pamphlet
Attachments: 1. Motion 15897
Related files: 2021-0184

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A MOTION appointing committees to write the voters' pamphlet statements for the November 2, 2021, special election held in conjunction with the general election regarding Ordinance 19300 proposing an amendment to the Preamble to the King County Charter to include among the charter goals, equitable government, a strong urban and rural economy and superior quality of life and to make a grammatical correction.

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                     WHEREAS, K.C.C. chapter 1.10 provides for the publication and distribution of local voters' pamphlets in conformity with chapter 29A.32 RCW for elections held in King County, and

                     WHEREAS, RCW 29A.32.280 provides for each measure from a jurisdiction that is included in a local voters' pamphlet, the legislative authority of that jurisdiction shall formally appoint a committee to prepare arguments advocating voter approval of the measure and a committee to prepare arguments advocating voter rejection of the measure, and

                     WHEREAS, Ordinance 19300, adopted June 15, 2021, provides for submission to the voters at a special election to be held in conjunction with the November 2, 2021, general election, an amendment to the Preamble to the King County Charter to include among the charter goals, equitable government, a strong urban and rural economy and superior quality of life and to make a grammatical correction;

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

                     The following individuals are appointed to serve on the voters' pamphlet committees to write a statement for and against the proposed amendment:

                     FOR                                                                                                                              AGAINST

1.  Michael Herschensohn                                                                                    1.  ____________________

2.  Louise Miller                                                                                                         2.  ____________________

3.  Alejandra Tres                                                                                                         3.  ____________________