King County - File #: 2009-0157

• File #: 2009-0157
• Version: 3
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/2/2009
• In control: Budget and Fiscal Management Committee
• Final action: 3/16/2009
• Enactment date: 3/31/2009
• Enactment #: 16391
• Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to the forecast council; amending Ordinance 11980, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.10.020, Ordinance 12550, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.14.010, Ordinance 12014, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.04.017, Ordinance 12014, Section 3, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.04.030, Ordinance 1308, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.04.050, Ordinance 12014, Section 5, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.12.010, Ordinance 16339, Section 17, and K.C.C. 3.12F.010, Ordinance 12077, Section 7, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.24.020, Ordinance 12014, Section 56, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.24.170, Ordinance 11687, Section 4, and K.C.C. 3.42.030, Ordinance 12076, Section 3, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.04.030 and Ordinance 12045, Section 23, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.04.040 and adding a new chapter to K.C.C. Title 2.
• Sponsors: Larry Gossett, Larry Phillips
• Indexes: Economic Forecast Council, Finance
• Code sections: 2 - , 2.10.020 - , 2.14.010 - , 3.04.017 - , 3.04.030 - , 3.04.050 - , 3.12.010 - , 3.12F.010 - , 3.24.020 - , 3.24.170 - , 3.42.030 - , 4.04.030 - , 4.04.040 -
• Staff: Hamacher, Patrick

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/16/2009	2	Metropolitan King County Council	Hearing Held
3/16/2009	2	Metropolitan King County Council	Passed as Amended	Pass
3/3/2009	1	Budget and Fiscal Management Committee
3/2/2009	1	Metropolitan King County Council	Introduced and Referred

Drafter
Clerk 03/17/2009
Title
AN ORDINANCE relating to the forecast council; amending Ordinance 11980, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.10.020, Ordinance 12550, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.14.010, Ordinance 12014, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.04.017, Ordinance 12014, Section 3, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.04.030, Ordinance 1308, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.04.050, Ordinance 12014, Section 5, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.12.010, Ordinance 16339, Section 17, and K.C.C. 3.12F.010, Ordinance 12077, Section 7, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.24.020, Ordinance 12014, Section 56, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.24.170, Ordinance 11687, Section 4, and K.C.C. 3.42.030, Ordinance 12076, Section 3, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.04.030 and Ordinance 12045, Section 23, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.04.040 and adding a new chapter to K.C.C. Title 2.
Body
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Sections 2 through 12 of this ordinance should constitute a new chapter in K.C.C. Title 2.
NEW SECTION. SECTION 2. There is hereby established the forecast council. The forecast council shall, with input from the office of economic and financial analysis and according to the process in section 8 of this ordinance, adopt official county economic and revenue forecasts that must be used as the basis for the executive's budget proposals. The forecast council may also assign additional economic and financial studies to the office of economic and financial analysis.
NEW SECTION. SECTION 3. The forecast council shall be composed of the executive, two county councilmembers and a county employee with knowledge of the budgeting and financial management practices of the county. County councilmembers shall be appointed annually by the chair of the county council. The county employee shall be appointed by the executive. New appointments to the forecast council shall be made by January 31 and shall not be subject to confirmation.
NEW SECTION. SECTION 4. There ...