Meeting Name: Metropolitan King County Council Agenda status: Final Without Extra Items
Meeting date/time: 5/7/2007 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 1001
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2006-0405 23OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the 2007 update to the King County Road Design and Construction Standards as the standards for road design and construction in King County; amending Ordinance 11187, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 14.42.010, Ordinance 8041, Section 3, and K.C.C. 14.42.020, Ordinance 8041, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 14.42.030, Ordinance 8041, Section 5, and K.C.C. 14.42.040, Ordinance 8041, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C. 14.42.050, and Ordinance 8041, Section 7, and K.C.C. 14.42.060 and Ordinance 8041, Section 8, as amended, and K.C.C. 14.42.070, and adding new sections to K.C.C. chapter 14.42 and decodifying K.C.C. 14.42.062, K.C.C. 14.42.080 and K.C.C. 14.42.090.Hearing Held  Action details Not available
2006-0405 2 OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the 2007 update to the King County Road Design and Construction Standards as the standards for road design and construction in King County; amending Ordinance 11187, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 14.42.010, Ordinance 8041, Section 3, and K.C.C. 14.42.020, Ordinance 8041, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 14.42.030, Ordinance 8041, Section 5, and K.C.C. 14.42.040, Ordinance 8041, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C. 14.42.050, and Ordinance 8041, Section 7, and K.C.C. 14.42.060 and Ordinance 8041, Section 8, as amended, and K.C.C. 14.42.070, and adding new sections to K.C.C. chapter 14.42 and decodifying K.C.C. 14.42.062, K.C.C. 14.42.080 and K.C.C. 14.42.090.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0214 24OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE relating to certain transit service partnerships authorized in the Transit Now Ordinance, 15582; adopting prioritization criteria for selecting among eligible partnership applications and establishing procedures for entering into agreements for the service partnerships; and adding new sections to K.C.C. chapter 4.29.Hearing Held  Action details Not available
2007-0214 2 OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE relating to certain transit service partnerships authorized in the Transit Now Ordinance, 15582; adopting prioritization criteria for selecting among eligible partnership applications and establishing procedures for entering into agreements for the service partnerships; and adding new sections to K.C.C. chapter 4.29.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0248 15OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the collective bargaining agreement negotiated by and between King County and Office & Professional Employees International Union, Local 8 representing employees in the departments of public health (division of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs prevention) and community and human services (mental health, chemical abuse and dependency services division); and establishing the effective date of said agreement.Hearing Held  Action details Not available
2007-0248 1 OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the collective bargaining agreement negotiated by and between King County and Office & Professional Employees International Union, Local 8 representing employees in the departments of public health (division of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs prevention) and community and human services (mental health, chemical abuse and dependency services division); and establishing the effective date of said agreement.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0249 16OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the collective bargaining agreement negotiated by and between King County and International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 17 (Professional and Technical, Interest Arbitration) representing employees in the department of transportation; and establishing the effective date of said agreement.Hearing Held  Action details Not available
2007-0249 1 OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the collective bargaining agreement negotiated by and between King County and International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 17 (Professional and Technical, Interest Arbitration) representing employees in the department of transportation; and establishing the effective date of said agreement.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0178 17OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE authorizing the issuance of sewer revenue bonds of the county in the aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $250,000,000 to provide funds for acquiring and constructing improvements to the sewer system of the county; providing for the form, terms and covenants of such bonds; providing for the sale of the bonds; establishing funds for the receipt and expenditure of bond proceeds and for the payment of the bonds; pledging sewer revenues to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds; and amending the ordinances authorizing certain currently outstanding sewer revenue bonds of the county.Hearing Held  Action details Not available
2007-0178 1 OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE authorizing the issuance of sewer revenue bonds of the county in the aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $250,000,000 to provide funds for acquiring and constructing improvements to the sewer system of the county; providing for the form, terms and covenants of such bonds; providing for the sale of the bonds; establishing funds for the receipt and expenditure of bond proceeds and for the payment of the bonds; pledging sewer revenues to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds; and amending the ordinances authorizing certain currently outstanding sewer revenue bonds of the county.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0180 18OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE establishing rates and charges for the use of the county's metropolitan water pollution abatement facilities by sewage collection entities that do not contract with the county for such service and declaring that the health, safety and welfare of people within the Seattle metropolitan area require that certain entities discharge the sewage they collect to the county's metropolitan water pollution abatement facilities until such time as construction and financing of the capital projects authorized by the regional wastewater services plan are complete.Hearing Held  Action details Not available
2007-0180 1 OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE establishing rates and charges for the use of the county's metropolitan water pollution abatement facilities by sewage collection entities that do not contract with the county for such service and declaring that the health, safety and welfare of people within the Seattle metropolitan area require that certain entities discharge the sewage they collect to the county's metropolitan water pollution abatement facilities until such time as construction and financing of the capital projects authorized by the regional wastewater services plan are complete.Passed as AmendedPass Action details Not available
2007-0224 39OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE providing for the submission to the qualified electors of King County at a special election to be held in King County on August 21, 2007, of a proposition authorizing a property tax levy in excess of the levy limitation contained in chapter 84.55 RCW, for a period of six consecutive years, at a total rate of not more than $0.050 per one thousand dollars of assessed valuation in the first year with annual increases in the levy amount by the percentage change in the consumer price index in years two through six, for the purpose of providing funds to enable the continued and increased operation and maintenance supporting King County's regional and rural parks and recreation facilities and programs, and increased accessibility for the disabled; providing for the resubmission of the proposition to the voters at the special election held on November 6, 2007, should this measure be rejected by the voters at the August 21,2007, election; and providing for other related matters.Hearing Held  Action details Not available
2007-0224 3 OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE providing for the submission to the qualified electors of King County at a special election to be held in King County on August 21, 2007, of a proposition authorizing a property tax levy in excess of the levy limitation contained in chapter 84.55 RCW, for a period of six consecutive years, at a total rate of not more than $0.050 per one thousand dollars of assessed valuation in the first year with annual increases in the levy amount by the percentage change in the consumer price index in years two through six, for the purpose of providing funds to enable the continued and increased operation and maintenance supporting King County's regional and rural parks and recreation facilities and programs, and increased accessibility for the disabled; providing for the resubmission of the proposition to the voters at the special election held on November 6, 2007, should this measure be rejected by the voters at the August 21,2007, election; and providing for other related matters.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0225 310OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE providing for the submission to the qualified electors of King County at a special election to be held in King County on August 21, 2007, of a proposition authorizing a property tax levy in excess of the levy limitation contained in chapter 84.55 RCW, for a period of six consecutive years, at a total rate of not more than $0.05 per one thousand dollars of assessed valuation in the first year with annual increases in the levy amount by the percentage change in the consumer price index in years two through six, for the purpose of providing funds to King County, Seattle and suburban cities for trail and open space acquisitions and capital programs, with recognition of the health benefits associated with the accessibility of quality community parks, trails and open space, and for the purpose of providing funds to the Woodland Park Zoo for environmental education, conservation programs, green space acquisitions and capital improvement projects, excluding parking facilities, at the Woodland Park Zoo; and providing for other related matters.Hearing Held  Action details Not available
2007-0225 3 OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE providing for the submission to the qualified electors of King County at a special election to be held in King County on August 21, 2007, of a proposition authorizing a property tax levy in excess of the levy limitation contained in chapter 84.55 RCW, for a period of six consecutive years, at a total rate of not more than $0.05 per one thousand dollars of assessed valuation in the first year with annual increases in the levy amount by the percentage change in the consumer price index in years two through six, for the purpose of providing funds to King County, Seattle and suburban cities for trail and open space acquisitions and capital programs, with recognition of the health benefits associated with the accessibility of quality community parks, trails and open space, and for the purpose of providing funds to the Woodland Park Zoo for environmental education, conservation programs, green space acquisitions and capital improvement projects, excluding parking facilities, at the Woodland Park Zoo; and providing for other related matters.Passed as AmendedPass Action details Not available
2007-0215 211OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE authorizing the county executive to enter into an agreement with Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center for a direct financial partnership for transit service as authorized in Ordinance 15582.Hearing Held  Action details Not available
2007-0215 2 OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE authorizing the county executive to enter into an agreement with Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center for a direct financial partnership for transit service as authorized in Ordinance 15582.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0252 112MotionA MOTION relating to children's health; adopting policies and a measurement and evaluation plan for a Children's Health Initiative and accepting a report on the health of children in King County, in accordance with the requirements of the 2007 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 15662, Section 83, Proviso P4.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0285 113MotionA MOTION authorizing the chair of the council to enter into a contract for an independent consultant to assist in a performance audit of the facilities management division's planning and budgeting for capital facilities construction projects; the audit will evaluate how effectively the facilities management division plans and budgets for capital facilities construction projects and whether its policies, procedures and practices are consistent with industry best practices and standards.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0298 114MotionA MOTION confirming an Unincorporated Area Council nominee for membership on the King County Flood Control Zone District advisory committee.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0289 115MotionA MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of John Browne, who resides in council district eight, to the King County noxious weed control board.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0095 216OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to approve, subject to conditions, the application for public benefit rating system assessed valuation for open space submitted by Michael and Meg McDonald for property located at 24107 Wax Orchard Road Southwest, Vashon, WA 98070, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E06CT005.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0096 217OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to approve, subject to conditions, the application for public benefit rating system assessed valuation for open space submitted by James and Joyce Hunziker for property located at 13034 Southwest 220th Street, Vashon, WA 98070, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E06CT020.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0098 218OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to approve, subject to conditions, the application for current use assessment for timberland submitted by Richard and Lora Johnson for property located at 12202 Southwest 164th Street, Vashon, WA 98070, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division, file no. E06CT030.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0099 219OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to approve, subject to conditions, the application for public benefit rating system assessed valuation for open space submitted by Patricia Collier for property located at 24631 - 47th Place Southwest, Vashon, WA 98070, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E06CT035.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0100 220OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to approve, subject to conditions, the application for public benefit rating system assessed valuation for open space submitted by Perry and Lynda Cowgill for property located at 4835 Southwest 244th Street, Vashon, WA 98070, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E06CT058.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0101 221OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to approve, subject to conditions, the application for current use assessment for timberland submitted by Adam and Anne Atwell for property located at 6415 Southwest Point Robinson Road, Vashon, WA 98070, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division, file no. E06CT059.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0102 222OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to approve, subject to conditions, the application for public benefit rating system assessed valuation for open space submitted by Steven Smith for property located at 286xx Manzanita Beach Road Southwest, Vashon, WA 98070, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E06CT066.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0103 223OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE concurring with the recommendation of the hearing examiner to approve, subject to conditions, the application for current use assessment for timberland submitted by Kimberly Ward for property located at 13530 Southwest Bates Road, Vashon, WA 98070, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division, file no. E06CT069.PassedPass Action details Not available
2007-0293 124OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE related to the county's affirmative action plan; amending Ordinance 12014, Section 18, and K.C.C. 3.12.180, Ordinance 12498, Sections 1 and 4 through 7, and K.C.C. 3.12.335 and repealing Ordinance 9088, Section 3, and K.C.C. 3.12.185.Introduced and Referred  Action details Not available
2007-0294 125OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE requiring the mailing of a notice concerning real estate taxes to all taxpayers whose lender has requested and received the tax information for the taxpayer's property; and adding a new chapter to K.C.C. Title 4.Introduced and Referred  Action details Not available
2007-0295 126OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE authorizing the executive to enter into a project cooperative agreement with the United States Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, for the repair of the Briscoe School levee on the Green river; and declaring an emergency.Introduced and Referred  Action details Not available
2007-0260 127MotionA MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Stacy Wikle, who resides in council district eight, to the King County animal care and control citizen's advisory committee, representing unincorporated King County, position 1.Introduced and Referred  Action details Not available
2007-0274 128MotionA MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Sherril Huff as director of the records, elections and licensing services division in the King County department of executive services.Introduced and Referred  Action details Not available
2007-0291 129MotionA MOTION relating to the Puget Sound Health Alliance; adopting policies and a report on the Puget Sound Health Alliance Database Project to fulfill the requirements of the 2007 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 15652, Section 108, Proviso P1.Introduced and Referred  Action details Not available
2007-0297 130MotionA MOTION granting additional time for the regional policy committee to review legislation adopting the Solid Waste Transfer and Waste Export System Plan.Introduced and Referred  Action details Not available
2007-0277 131OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE authorizing the interjurisdictional technical staff group as a standing committee to assist the ongoing work of the metropolitan solid waste management advisory committee; and amending Ordinance 14971, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 10.25.110.Re-referred  Action details Not available