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Courthouse  
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Seattle, WA 98104  
Meeting Agenda  
Metropolitan King County Council  
Councilmembers: Girmay Zahilay, Chair;  
Sarah Perry, Vice Chair of Policy Development and Review;  
Reagan Dunn, Vice Chair of Regional Coordination;  
Claudia Balducci, Jorge L. Barón, Rod Dembowski,  
Teresa Mosqueda, Pete von Reichbauer  
1:30 PM  
Tuesday, January 28, 2025  
Hybrid Meeting  
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1.  
2.  
3.  
Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Flag Salute and Pledge of Allegiance  
Councilmember von Reichbauer  
4.  
Approval of Minutes of January 14, 2025, and January 21, 2025  
Councilmember Perry  
5.  
6.  
Additions to the Council Agenda  
Public Comment  
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Hearing and Second Reading of Ordinances from Standing Committees  
and Regional Committees, and of Ordinances related to Collective  
Bargaining  
There will be one public hearing on Items 7-16  
Consent Items 7-10  
Councilmember Perry  
7.  
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the executive to execute a new, longer term service agreement with  
Puget Sound Energy for the purchase of renewable energy, replacing the existing service agreement  
approved under Ordinance 18472.  
Dembowski  
Sponsors:  
On 11/12/2024, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Transportation,  
Economy, and Environment Committee.  
On 1/21/2025, the Transportation, Economy, and Environment Committee Recommended Do Pass  
Substitute Consent.  
On 1/21/2025, the Metropolitan King County Council Reintroduced.  
8.  
AN ORDINANCE relating to the 2024 levy of property taxes in King County for collection in the year  
2025.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
On 10/1/2024, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and  
Fiscal Management Committee.  
On 1/7/2025, the Metropolitan King County Council Reintroduced.  
On 1/22/2025, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Recommended Do Pass Substitute  
Consent.  
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9.  
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the King County executive to execute an amended and restated  
affordable housing ground lease with the tenant for the housing elements only of the existing  
mixed-use affordable housing project on county-owned land located at the Northgate Park and Pool lot,  
in council district one.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
On 11/12/2024, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and  
Fiscal Management Committee.  
On 12/2/2024, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Deferred.  
On 1/7/2025, the Metropolitan King County Council Reintroduced.  
On 1/22/2025, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Recommended Do Pass Substitute  
Consent.  
10.  
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the King County executive to execute an amended and restated  
commercial ground lease agreement with one of the original lease signatories for the child care,  
comfort station, and retail space elements of the existing mixed-use affordable housing project on  
county-owned land located at the Northgate Park and Pool lot, in council district one.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
On 11/12/2024, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and  
Fiscal Management Committee.  
On 12/2/2024, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Deferred.  
On 1/7/2025, the Metropolitan King County Council Reintroduced.  
On 1/22/2025, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Recommended Do Pass Substitute  
Consent.  
Metropolitan King County Council  
Councilmember Perry  
11.  
AN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiated by and  
between King County and the King County Sheriff's Office Marshals' Guild, representing employees in  
the Marshals job classification in the King County sheriff's office, the Arbitrator's award, and the Police  
Officers Bill of Rights; and establishing the effective date of said agreement and award.  
Upthegrove  
Sponsors:  
On 1/21/2025, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Metropolitan  
King County Council.  
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Motions, from Standing Committees and Regional Committees and  
Motions related to Collective Bargaining, for Council Action  
Consent Items 12-13  
Councilmember Perry  
12.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Daniel Kim, who resides in council district seven,  
to the King County conservation futures advisory committee, as a council at-large representative.  
von Reichbauer  
Sponsors:  
On 11/5/2024, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Transportation,  
Economy, and Environment Committee.  
On 1/21/2025, the Transportation, Economy, and Environment Committee Recommended Do Pass  
Consent.  
On 1/21/2025, the Metropolitan King County Council Reintroduced.  
13.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Harium Martin-Morris, who resides in council  
district one, to the King County Museum of Flight Authority board of directors, filling an executive  
at-large position.  
Dembowski  
Sponsors:  
On 12/10/2024, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Government  
Accountability and Oversight Committee.  
On 1/14/2025, the Government Accountability and Oversight Committee Recommended Do Pass  
Consent.  
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Transportation, Economy and Environment  
Councilmember Dembowski  
14.  
A MOTION relating to the King County Metro Transit Strategic Plan for Public Transportation  
2021-2031 and King County Metro Transit Service Guidelines and accepting the King County Metro  
Transit 2024 System Evaluation.  
Mosqueda  
Sponsors:  
On 11/5/2024, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Regional Transit  
Committee.  
On 11/20/2024, the Regional Transit Committee Recommended Do Pass.  
On 1/14/2025, the Metropolitan King County Council Reintroduced.  
On 1/21/2025, the Transportation, Economy, and Environment Committee Recommended Do  
Pass.  
Reappointment Consent Agenda Items 15-16  
15.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Jackie Jainga Hyllseth, who resides in council  
district two, to the King County children and youth advisory board.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
16.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Dwane Chappelle, who resides in council  
district two, to the King County children and youth advisory board, as the city of Seattle designee.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
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First Reading and Referral of Ordinances  
17.  
AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for public benefit rating system,  
submitted by Daniel Klein for property located north and abutting 24427 135th Avenue SW, Vashon,  
WA 98070, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division  
file no. E24CT006.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Hearing Examiner  
18.  
AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for public benefit rating system,  
submitted by Kerri Grace for property located east and abutting 13710 SW Reddings Beach Road, WA  
98070, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file  
no. E24CT014.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Hearing Examiner  
19.  
AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for public benefit rating system,  
submitted by Derek and Lorae Schin for property located at 12633 SW 276th Street, Vashon, WA  
98070, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file  
no. E24CT022.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Hearing Examiner  
20.  
AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for public benefit rating system,  
submitted by Timothy and Teri Farno for property located south and abutting 28403 NE 112th Way,  
Duvall, WA 98019, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources  
division file no. E24CT010.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Hearing Examiner  
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21.  
AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for public benefit rating system,  
submitted by Fred and Henrlet Schapelhouman for property located at 22312 NE 114th Street  
Redmond, WA 98053, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land  
resources division file no. E24CT013.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Hearing Examiner  
22.  
AN ORDINANCE relating to the annexation of approximately 1.1 acres of land into the Northeast  
Sammamish sewer and water district, known as the Parklane Annexation, for the purpose of sewer  
service.  
Perry  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Local Services and Land Use Committee  
23.  
AN ORDINANCE relating to the sale of the surplus property located at 33431 13th Place S., Federal  
Way, Washington, in council district seven.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee  
24.  
AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for public benefit rating system,  
submitted by Lynn McManus for property located at 9923 West Snoqualmie Valley Road NE,  
Carnation, WA 98014, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land  
resources division file no. E24CT019.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Hearing Examiner  
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25.  
AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for public benefit rating system,  
submitted by Anna Mitros and Seth LaForge for property located at 12003 184th Avenue SE,  
Redmond, WA 98052, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land  
resources division file no. E24CT011.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Hearing Examiner  
Reintroductions of Ordinances  
26.  
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the King County executive to execute an interlocal agreement with the  
city of Kent for the inspection and maintenance of the Rock Creek Bridge.  
Dunn  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Local Services and Land Use Committee  
On 10/22/2024, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Local Services  
and Land Use Committee.  
Reintroductions of Motions  
27.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Tim Gately, who resides in council district nine,  
to the King County emergency management advisory committee, as an alternate for the King County  
Police Chiefs Association representative.  
Dunn  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Local Services and Land Use Committee  
On 7/9/2024, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Local Services  
and Land Use Committee.  
28.  
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Michelle Maley, who resides in council district  
seven, to the King County women's advisory board, as the district seven representative.  
von Reichbauer  
Sponsors:  
First Reading and Referral to the Health and Human Services Committee  
On 11/5/2024, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Health and  
Human Services Committee.  
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29.  
Reports on Special and Outside Committees  
Other Business  
Adjournment  
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