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Meeting Minutes  
King County Transportation District  
Boardmembers: Claudia Balducci, Chair;  
Steffanie Fain, Vice Chair;  
Jorge Barón, Rod Dembowski, Reagan Dunn, Rhonda Lewis,  
Teresa Mosqueda, Sarah Perry, Pete von Reichbauer  
1:00 PM  
Friday, June 12, 2026  
Hybrid Meeting  
SPECIAL MEETING - REVISED AGENDA  
Hybrid Meetings: Attend King County Transportation District meetings in  
person in Council Chambers (Room 1001), 516 3rd Avenue in Seattle, or  
through remote access. Details on how to attend and/or provide comment  
remotely are listed below.  
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1. In person: You may attend the meeting in person in Council Chambers.  
2. By email: You may testify by submitting a COMMENT email. If your  
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Meeting Minutes  
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King County Transportation District  
Meeting Minutes  
June 12, 2026  
1.  
2.  
Call to Order  
The meeting was called to order at 1:12 p.m.  
Roll Call  
9 -  
Present:  
Balducci, Barón, Dembowski, Dunn, Fain, Lewis, Mosqueda, Perry and von  
Reichbauer  
3.  
4.  
Approval of Minutes of May 15, 2026  
Boardmember Fain moved to approve the minutes of the May 15, 2026, special  
meeting as presented. Seeing no objection, the Chair so ordered.  
Public Comment  
The following people spoke:  
Alex Tsimerman  
Neal Black  
Mark Mullet  
Billy Hetherington  
Bayley Burgess  
Eddie Lin  
Elsa Brown  
Jesse Cervantes  
Lisandro Vela  
Beth Bazley  
Robert Feldstein  
Avery  
Jonatan Gonzalez  
Devon Breithart  
Jason Li  
Noah Williams  
Nick Sattele  
Mayor Eric Zimmerman  
Nicky Clarke  
Seattle Streets Alliance  
Mark Brunson  
David Haines  
Sarah Moore  
Alejandra Tres  
King County Transportation District  
Meeting Minutes  
June 12, 2026  
Discussion and Possible Action  
5.  
TD Resolution No. TD2026-01  
A RESOLUTION of the King County transportation district, fixing and imposing a one-tenth of one  
percent sales and use tax within the boundaries of the district to finance transportation improvements, as  
authorized by RCW 36.73.040, 36.73.065, and 82.14.0455.  
Balducci  
Sponsors:  
Nick Bowman, briefed the District and answered questions.  
Boardmember Fain moved Striking Amendment S1.  
Boardmember Barón moved Amendment 1. The motion passed by the following vote:  
Yes: 5 - Boardmember Barón, Boardmember Dunn, Boardmember Lewis,  
Boardmember Mosqueda, Boardmember Balducci  
No: 4 - Boardmember Dembowski, Boardmember Fain, Boardmember Perry,  
Boardmember von Reichbauer  
Amendment 2 was not offered.  
Boardmember Dembowski moved Amendment 3. The motion failed.  
Boardmember Dembowski moved Amendment 3A. The motion failed by the following  
vote:  
Yes: 3 - Boardmember Barón, Boardmember Dembowski, and Boardmember Lewis  
No: 6 - Boardmember Dunn, Boardmember Fain, Boardmember Mosqueda,  
Boardmember Perry, Boardmember von Reichbauer, and Boardmember Balducci  
Voting on Striking Amendment S1, as amended, the motion carried.  
A motion was made by Boardmember Dunn that this TD Resolution be Passed  
as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Balducci, Barón, Lewis, Mosqueda and Perry  
4 - Dembowski, Dunn, Fain and von Reichbauer  
Yes:  
No:  
King County Transportation District  
Meeting Minutes  
June 12, 2026  
6.  
TD Resolution No. TD2026-02  
A RESOLUTION related to the provision of services to the King County transportation district by King  
County; requesting the county prepare, negotiate, and execute with the district an implementation plan  
and interlocal agreement for transportation improvement planning and implementation, and stating the  
intent of the district to reimburse the county fully from available funds for the reasonable cost of services  
provided to the district.  
Balducci  
Sponsors:  
Nick Bowman, briefed the District and answered questions.  
Boardmember Fain moved Striking Amendment S2.  
Boardmember Mosqueda moved Amendment 1. The motion carried.  
Voting on Striking Amendment S2, as amended, the motion carried.  
A motion was made by Boardmember Fain that this TD Resolution be Passed  
as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Balducci, Barón, Fain, Lewis, Mosqueda and Perry  
3 - Dembowski, Dunn and von Reichbauer  
Yes:  
No:  
7.  
TD Resolution No. TD2026-03  
A RESOLUTION requesting the King County transportation district executive committee to begin the  
process of seeking contracted staffing support for consideration and final approval by the board of  
supervisors.  
Mary Bourguignon, Council Staff, briefed the District and answered questions.  
A motion was made by Boardmember Fain that this TD Resolution be Passed.  
The motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Balducci, Barón, Fain, Lewis, Mosqueda and Perry  
3 - Dembowski, Dunn and von Reichbauer  
Yes:  
No:  
Adjournment  
The meeting was adjourned at 3:59 p.m.