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Clerk 12/09/2010
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A MOTION establishing the King County 2011 (FY 2012) Federal Agenda.
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WHEREAS, the King County council and the King County executive have worked together through their respective government relations staff and desire to bring their positions on federal issues affecting King County to the attention of the First Session of the 112th Congress, and
WHEREAS, King County desires to work cooperatively with other local governments and other organizations to achieve its 2011 (FY 2012) federal legislative goals, and
WHEREAS, King County is dependent on a strong fiscal partnership with the federal government for transportation, public health, homeland security, salmon recovery, flood control, affordable housing and other important needs, and
WHEREAS, the King County council and the King County executive will continue to review congressional developments for possible revisions of King County's 2011 (FY 2012) federal legislative goals;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:
The King County council hereby adopts the attached King County 2011 (FY
2012) Federal Agenda as King County's highest priorities for federal action in the 2011 (FY 2012) congressional appropriations cycle.