File #: 2009-0422    Version:
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 7/13/2009 In control: Committee of the Whole
On agenda: 7/27/2009 Final action: 7/27/2009
Enactment date: Enactment #: 13036
Title: A MOTION appointing committees to write the voters' pamphlet statements for and against the charter amendment placed on the ballot by Ordinance 16484 for the November 3, 2009, election.
Sponsors: Bob Ferguson
Indexes: Charter, Elections, Voters' Pamphlet
Attachments: 1. 13036.pdf, 2. 2009-0422 Staff report 2009-07-15 with attachments doc.pdf, 3. Amendment #1 7-27-09.pdf
Staff: Wagner, Nick
Title
A MOTION appointing committees to write the voters' pamphlet statements for and against the charter amendment placed on the ballot by Ordinance 16484 for the November 3, 2009, election.
Body
WHEREAS, K.C.C. chapter 1.10 provides for the publication and distribution of local voters' pamphlets in conformity with the provisions of chapter 29A.32 RCW for annual general elections held in King County, and
WHEREAS, RCW 29A.32.280 provides that for each measure from a unit of local government 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 16484, passed by the council on April 27, 2009, provided for submission to the voters at the November 3, 2009, general election, of a proposed amendment to Section 990 of the King County Charter and repeal of Section 350.20.30, Section 900, Section 910, Section 920, Section 920.10, Section 920.10.10, Section 920.10.20, Section 920.10.30, Section 920.10.40, Section 920.20, Section 920.20.10, Section 920.20.20, Section 920.20.30, Section 920.20.40, Section 920.20.50, Section 920.20.60, Section 920.20.70, Section 920.20.80, Section 920.30, Section 930, Section 940, Section 950, Section 960, Section 970, Section 970.10, Section 970.30, Section 970.40, Section 970.50 and Section 980 of the King County Charter;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:
Pursuant to RCW 29A.32.280, the following individuals are appointed to serve on the voters' pamphlet committees for the charter amendment proposed in Ordinance 16484, each committee to write a statement for or against the proposed amendment, for the 2009 general election:
FOR
1. Bryan Glynn
2. Doreen Cato
3. Lois North
AGAINST
1. __________________________

2. __________________________
3. ___________...

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