1200 King County  
Courthouse  
King County  
516 Third Avenue  
Seattle, WA 98104  
Meeting Minutes  
Employment and Administration  
Committee  
Councilmembers: Girmay Zahilay, Chair;  
Sarah Perry, Vice-Chair; Jorge Barón, Teresa Mosqueda  
Staff: Stephanie Cirkovich, Chief of Staff (206-477-6023)  
Melani Hay: Committee Clerk (206-477-1025)  
2:00 PM  
Tuesday, May 6, 2025  
DRAFT MINUTES  
Hybrid Meeting  
Hybrid Meetings: Attend the Employment and Administration Committee  
meetings in person in the Southwest Conference Room, 516 3rd Avenue  
in Seattle, or through remote access. Details on how to attend the  
meeting remotely are listed below.  
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request these services, please contact our Equity and Social Justice  
Coordinator, Tera Chea at (206) 477 9259 or Tera.Chea2@kingcounty.gov,  
three (3) days prior to the meeting.  
Pursuant to K.C.C. 1.24.035 A. and F., this meeting is also noticed as a  
meeting of the Metropolitan King County Council, whose agenda is limited  
to the committee business. In this meeting only the rules and procedures  
applicable to committees apply and not those applicable to full council  
meetings.  
1.  
2.  
Call to Order  
The meeting was called to order at 3:13 p.m.  
Roll Call  
3 - Zahilay, Mosqueda and Barón  
1 - Perry  
Present:  
Excused:  
Meeting Minutes  
May 6, 2025  
Employment and Administration  
Committee  
3.  
Approval of Minutes of April 1, 2025  
Councilmember Mosqueda moved to approve the minutes of the April 1, 2025, meeting  
as presented. Seeing no objection, the Chair so ordered.  
Discussion and Possible Action  
4.  
A MOTION relating to the organization of the council; and amending Motion 15998, Section I, as  
amended, and OR 3-120.  
Zahilay  
Sponsors:  
Councilmember Mosqueda moved Amendment 1  
Stephanie Circovich, Chief of Staff, briefed the Committee and answered questions.  
Deandra Stanley, Manager, Human Resources, answered questions and made  
remarks.  
Voting on Amendment 1, the motion carried.  
A motion was made by Councilmember Mosqueda that this Motion be  
Recommended Do Pass Substitute Consent - Expedited. The motion carried by  
the following vote:  
3 - Zahilay, Mosqueda and Barón  
1 - Perry  
Yes:  
Excused:  
Briefing  
5.  
6.  
Human Resources Update  
Deandra Stanley, Human Resources Manager, briefed the Committee and answered  
questions.  
This matter was presented.  
Chief of Staff Update  
Stephanie Cirkovich, Chief of Staff, briefed the Committee and answered questions.  
This matter was presented.  
Meeting Minutes  
May 6, 2025  
Employment and Administration  
Committee  
Other Business  
There was no other business.  
Adjournment  
The meeting was adjourned at 3:29 p.m.