1200 King County
Courthouse
King County
516 Third Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
Meeting Minutes
Metropolitan King County Council
Councilmembers: Sarah Perry, Chair;
Jorge Barón, Vice Chair of Policy Development and Review;
Reagan Dunn, Vice Chair of Regional Coordination;
Claudia Balducci, Rod Dembowski, Steffanie Fain,
Rhonda Lewis, Teresa Mosqueda, Pete von Reichbauer
12:00 PM
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Hybrid Meeting
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1.
2.
Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 12:05 p.m.
Roll Call
7 - Balducci, Barón, Dembowski, Dunn, Fain, Lewis and Perry
2 - Mosqueda and von Reichbauer
Present:
Excused:
3.
Approval of Minutes of June 22, 2026
Councilmember Balducci moved to approve the minutes of the June 22, 2026, meeting
as presented. Seeing no objection, the Chair so ordered.
4.
Issue Briefing
Hyeok Kim, Chief Operating Officer, Executive's Office, and Wendy Soo Hoo,
Executive's Office, briefed the Council on the King County Regional Homelessness
Authority and answered questions.
Miranda Leskinen, Policy Staff, briefed the Council and answered questions on
proposed ordinance 2026-0101 and related amendments that was before the Council
for consideration at the July 7, 2026, Council meeting.
Kendall Moore, Assistant Chief Legal Counsel, briefed the Council.