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Councilmembers: Cynthia Sullivan, Chair; Pete von Reichbauer, Vice Chair;
Carolyn Edmonds, Kathy Lambert, Larry Phillips, Dwight Pelz,
Rob McKenna, Dow Constantine, Kent Pullen, Larry Gossett, Jane Hague,
David W. Irons, Julia Patterson

Room 1001 June 10, 2002 1:30 P.M.


 
Call to Order
 
Roll Call
 
Flag Salute and Pledge of Allegiance
 
Councilmember McKenna will lead the flag salute and Pledge of Allegiance.
 
1. Approval of Minutes of June 3, 2002
 
Councilmember von Reichbauer
 
2. Reports on Special and Outside Committees
 
Eastside Transportation Partnership
South County Area Transportation Board
Sound Transit Executive
Sound Transit Finance
 
3. Plat Tracing
 
Councilmember Hague
 
Woodside at McGarvey Parks Division 4 - Council District 9
 
4. Special Items
 
Recognizing Dr. Sherwin Shinn, an Issaquah dentist who founded the non-profit International
Smile Power Foundation to provide free dental care to children in developing countries.
 
Councilmember Irons
 
Recognizing Lois Frank, who is retiring after 32 years as an educator in the State of
Washington, including the past nine years as the Director of Staff Development in the Lake
Washington School District.
 
Councilmember Lambert and Councilmember McKenna
 
5. Certification of Election
 
Proposed Annexation Area to City of Issaquah

Proposition No. 1 Proposed Annexation of Providence Point and Hans Jensen Area to City of Issaquah
For Annexation 843 93.98% PASSED
Against Annexation 54 6.02%

Proposition No. 2 Assumption of Indebtedness
Yes 749 85.60% PASSED
No 126 14.40%
 
Hearing and Second Reading of Ordinances
 
Consent Item - Item 6
 
Councilmember von Reichbauer

 
6. Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0191.2
Mr. Phillips
AN ORDINANCE making a supplemental appropriation of $5,804,544 from revenues to the
dislocated worker subfund of the youth employment programs fund for the dislocated worker
program for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2002; and amending the 2002 Budget
Ordinance, Ordinance 14265, as amended.
 
On 4/29/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Budget and Fiscal
Management Committee .
On 6/5/2002, the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Recommended Do Pass Substitute
Consent.
 
Public Hearing Required on Consent Item 6
 
Regional Policy
 
Councilmember Patterson
 
7. Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0163.3
Mr. Gossett
AN ORDINANCE implementing the district court redistricting committee's amendment to the
districting plan for the 2002 general election and amending the district court plan to reduce the
number of electoral divisions from nine to three beginning January 6, 2003; amending
Ordinance 9282, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.010, Ordinance 4549, Section 3, as
amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.020, Ordinance 8935, Section 3, and K.C.C. 2.68.060, Ordinance
8935, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.070, Ordinance 9427, Section 7, as amended,
and K.C.C. 2.68.078, Ordinance 10476, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.085,
Ordinance 8935, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.070, Ordinance 9427, Section 7, as
amended, and K.C.C. 2.68.078 and Ordinance 10476, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C.
2.68.085, recodifying K.C.C. 2.68.060 and decodifying K.C.C. 2.68.050 and K.C.C. 2.68.300.
 
On 4/8/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Law, Justice and
Human Services Committee.
On 5/2/2002, the Law, Justice and Human Services Committee Deferred.
On 5/16/2002, the Law, Justice and Human Services Committee Deferred.
On 5/30/2002, the Law, Justice and Human Services Committee Recommended Do Pass Substitute.
On 6/5/2002, the Regional Policy Committee Amended.
On 6/5/2002, the Regional Policy Committee Recommended Do Pass Substitute.
Public Hearing Required
 
Transportation
 
Councilmember Pelz

 
8. Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2002-0135.2
Mr. Pelz and Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE adopting the new transportation concurrency map and the new monitored
zones table, and establishing conditions for the council's review of the concurrency test;
amending Ordinance 14050, Section 9, and K.C.C. 14.70.220, Ordinance 14050, Section 10,
and K.C.C. 14.70.230, Ordinance 14050, Section 13, and K.C.C. 14.70.260 and Ordinance
14050, Section 14, and K.C.C. 14.70.270 and repealing Ordinance 14177, Section 2, and
Ordinance 14177, Section 3.
 
On 3/18/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Transportation
Committee.
On 4/10/2002, the Transportation Committee Deferred.
On 4/24/2002, the Transportation Committee Recommended Do Pass Substitute.
On 6/3/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Deferred.
On 6/3/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Hearing Held.
On 6/3/2002, a public hearing was held and closed.
 
Motion for Council Action
 
Growth Management and Unincorporated Areas
 
Councilmember Hague
 
9. Proposed Substitute Motion No. 2002-0182.2 Mr. Phillips, Ms. Hague, Mr. Irons and
Ms. Sullivan
A MOTION relating to affordable housing; directing the King County auditor and the King
County executive to collect funds and develop a mechanism for the implementation of an
affordable housing program serving very low income persons in a manner consistent with 2002
Wash. Laws 294 (Substitute House Bill 2060).
 
On 4/22/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Growth
Management and Unincorporated Areas Committee.
On 5/7/2002, the Growth Management and Unincorporated Areas Committee Deferred.
On 6/4/2002, the Growth Management and Unincorporated Areas Committee Recommended Do Pass
Substitute.
 
Introduction and Action on a Motion - Item 10
 
Councilmember McKenna
 
10. Proposed Motion No. 2002-0258 Mr. McKenna
A MOTION granting additional time for regional transit committee review of legislation
adopting the 2002-2007 Six-Year Transit Development Plan.
 
SUBJECT TO A MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES TO TAKE ACTION ON MOTION
WITHOUT REFERRAL TO COMMITTEE PURSUANT TO K.C.C. 1.24.085
 
Reappointment Consent Agenda - Items 11 - 14
 
Councilmember von Reichbauer
 
11. Proposed Motion No. 2002-0169 Mr. McKenna
A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Judy LaPlante, who resides in
council district six, to the King County building code advisory and appeals board.

 
12. Proposed Motion No. 2002-0175 Mr. McKenna
A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Larry Crim, who resides in council
district six, to the King County international airport roundtable as the Renton/Kent/South King
County representative.
 
13. Proposed Motion No. 2002-0233 Mr. McKenna
A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Frances Samaniego, who resides in
council district six, to the King County women's advisory board, to serve in an at-large
position.
 
14. Proposed Motion No. 2002-0247 Mr. Constantine
A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Roxanne Thayer, who resides in
council district eight, to the King County landmarks and heritage commission.
 
Employment Committee Consent Agenda - Items 15 - 17
 
Councilmember von Reichbauer
 
15. Approval of Government Relations Assistant/Accounting Specialist Job Description
 
16. Internal Employee Transfer to the Government Relations Assistant/Accounting Specialist
Position
 
17. Hire a Term-Limited Temporary Legislative Secretary
 
Hearing Examiner Consent Items - Items 18 - 31
 
Councilmember Hague
 
18. Proposed Ordinance No. 2001-0531 Mr. von Reichbauer and Ms. Sullivan
AN 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 Kirk and Heather Jonasson for property located at 28516 Southeast
216th Way, Maple Valley, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and
land resources division file no. E01CT005.
 
On 11/13/2001, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Hearing
Examiner.
On 1/22/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Reintroduced and Referred to Hearing
Examiner.
 
19. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0095 Ms. Sullivan
AN 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 Rand for property located at 22630 - 111th Avenue
Southwest, Vashon, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land
resources division file no. E01CT007.
 
On 3/4/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Hearing Examiner.

 
20. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0096 Ms. Sullivan
AN 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 Jeff Schnelz for property located at 12037 SW 208th St., Vashon,
designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file
no. E01CT008.
 
On 3/4/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Hearing Examiner.
 
21. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0097 Ms. Sullivan
AN 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 Sylvia Crockett and Peter Liddell and Lorraine Ledbetter for property
located at 14422 Southwest Pohl Road, Vashon and 14124 Southwest Pohl Road, Vashon,
designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file
no. E01CT011.
 
On 3/4/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Hearing Examiner.
 
22. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0098 Ms. Sullivan
AN 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 Charles F. and Jeanmarie Huhn for property located at 10812
Southwest Cove Road, Vashon, designated department of natural resources and parks, water
and land resources division file no. E01CT021.
 
On 3/4/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Hearing Examiner.
 
23. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0099 Ms. Sullivan
AN 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 Warren and Mary Ann Beardsley and Beardsley Cove Properties for
property located at 16209 Crescent Drive, Vashon, designated department of natural resources
and parks, water and land resources division file no. E01CT022.
 
On 3/4/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Hearing Examiner.
 
24. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0101 Ms. Sullivan
AN 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 E. Jr. and Marjorie Beardsley and Beardsley Cove Properties
for property located at 12715 Southwest 158th Street, Vashon, designated department of
natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E01CT024.
 
On 3/4/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Hearing Examiner.

 
25. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0102 Ms. Sullivan
AN 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 Georgianne Fiorini for property located at 13915 Southwest 280th
Street, Vashon, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources
division file no. E01CT026.
 
On 3/4/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Hearing Examiner.
 
26. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0103 Ms. Sullivan
AN 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 Brian D. and Frieda L. Schieber for property located at 21204
Westside Highway Southwest, Vashon, designated department of natural resources and parks,
water and land resources division file no. E01CT033.
 
On 3/4/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Hearing Examiner.
 
27. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0104 Ms. Sullivan
AN 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 Katharine Bunnell for property located at 22801 - 107th Avenue
Southwest, Vashon, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land
resources division file no. E01CT036.
 
On 3/4/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Hearing Examiner.
 
28. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0105 Ms. Sullivan
AN 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 Rubin and Sharon Birzer for property located at 22626 - 11th
Avenue Southwest, Vashon, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and
land resources division file no. E01CT037.
 
On 3/4/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Hearing Examiner.
 
29. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0106 Ms. Sullivan
AN 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 John Abel and Douglas and Ruth Adams for property located at 9335
and 9331 West 204th Street, Vashon, designated department of natural resources and parks,
water and land resources division file no. E01CT046.
 
On 3/4/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Hearing Examiner.
 
30. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0107 Ms. Sullivan
AN 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 Joel S. O'Francia for property located at 123xx Southwest 204th
Street, Vashon, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources
division file no. E01CT053.
 
On 3/4/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Hearing Examiner.

 
31. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0108 Ms. Sullivan
AN 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 Vashon Household for property located at 178xx - 103rd Avenue
Southwest, Vashon, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land
resources division file no. E01CT056.
 
On 3/4/2002, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Hearing Examiner.
 
Introduction of Ordinances for First Reading and Referral
 
32. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0253 Mr. Phillips
AN ORDINANCE making a supplemental appropriation of $86,339 to the alcoholism and
substance abuse fund from undesignated fund balance to implement the Local 519 Collective
Bargaining Agreement for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2002; amending the 2002
Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 14265, Section 76, as amended.
Refer to Budget and Fiscal Management Committee
 
33. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0254 Mr. Constantine
AN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the collective bargaining agreement and two
memoranda of understanding negotiated by and between King County and Service Employees
International Union, Public Safety Employees, Local 519 (Non-Commissioned) representing
employees in the department of adult and juvenile detention, department of community and
human services, department of public health, and the King County sheriff's office; and
establishing the effective date of said agreement.
Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee
 
34. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0255 Mr. Constantine
AN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the collective bargaining agreement and two
memoranda of understanding negotiated by and between King County and Service Employees
International Union, Public Safety Employees, Local 519 (Non-Commissioned) representing
employees in the department of adult and juvenile detention, department of community and
human services, department of public health, and the King County sheriff's office; and
establishing the effective date of said agreement.
Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee
 
35. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0259 Mr. Phillips
AN ORDINANCE making a supplemental appropriation of $1,936,504 from current expense
reserves to the office of public defense to pay for extraordinary costs in the case against Gary
Leon Ridgway; and amending the 2002 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 14265, Section 43, as
amended.
Refer to Budget and Fiscal Management Committee
 
36. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0260 Mr. Phillips
AN ORDINANCE increasing the filing fee for mandatory arbitration cases in superior court
under RCW 36.18.016; and amending Ordinance 13842, Section 2, and K.C.C. 4.71.115.
Refer to Budget and Fiscal Management Committee

 
37. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0261 Mr. Phillips
AN ORDINANCE making a net total of $11,305,504 of supplemental appropriations and
disappropriations from various capital funds and corresponding capital projects; and amending
the 2002 Budget Ordinance 14265, Sections 119 and 121, as amended, and Attachments 2 and
4, as amended.
Refer to Budget and Fiscal Management Committee
 
38. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0262 Ms. Sullivan
AN ORDINANCE related to zoning, allowing lot clustering in agricultural zones, amending
Ordinance 10870 Section 341 as amended and KCC 21A.12.040.
Refer to Growth Management and Unincorporated Areas Committee
 
39. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0263 Ms. Edmonds
AN ORDINANCE relating to arts and culture in King County; amending the allocation of
hotel/motel tax revenues in the King County arts and cultural development fund; adopting the
guidelines for the Sustained Support Program and adopting the revised hotel/motel financial
plan; amending 9279, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.42.020, Ordinance 9279, Section 4,
as amended, and K.C.C. 4.42.030, Ordinance 9279, Section 8, as amended, and K.C.C.
4.42.060, Ordinance 12076, Section 49, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.42.100.
Refer to Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee
 
40. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0264 Ms. Edmonds
AN ORDINANCE creating the Cultural Resources Endowment Fund for the purpose of
receiving and holding a portion of hotel/motel tax revenues collected in King County; and
amending Ordinance 12076, Section 9, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.08.015; and Ordinance
12076, Section 24, and K.C.C. 4.08.190; and adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 4.08.
Refer to Budget and Fiscal Management Committee
 
41. Proposed Ordinance No. 2002-0265 Mr. Constantine
AN ORDINANCE approving, subject to conditions, the transfer of control of the cable
television franchises and commitments held by TCI Cablevision of Washington, Inc. under
Franchise 12132 and Tele-vue Systems, Inc. d/b/a TCI of Washington and TCI Pacific, Inc.
under Franchise 11680 from AT&T Corporation to AT&T Comcast Corporation.
Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee
 
Introduction of Motions and Referrals
 
42. Proposed Motion No. 2002-0190 Ms. Hague
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Roger Goodman, who resides in
council district eleven, to the King County alcoholism and substance abuse administrative
board.
Refer to Law, Justice and Human Services Committee

 
43. Proposed Motion No. 2002-0240 Mr. Irons
A MOTION authorizing the county executive to enter into an interlocal agreement with the
city of Issaquah regarding the improvements to East Lake Sammamish Parkway and transfer of
road-related property.
Refer to Transportation Committee
 
44. Proposed Motion No. 2002-0245 Ms. Sullivan
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Robert Weaver, who resides in council
district two, to the King County landmarks and heritage commission.
Refer to Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee
 
45. Proposed Motion No. 2002-0246 Ms. Sullivan
A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Elizabeth Umbanhowar, who resides in
council district two, to the King County public art commission.
Refer to Natural Resources, Parks and Open Space Committee
 
Other Business
 
Adjournment
 

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