King County

1200 King County
Courthouse
516 Third Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104

Meeting Agenda

Metropolitan King County
Council

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

Room 1001

August 18, 2003

1:30 P.M.

Call to Order

Roll Call

Flag Salute and Pledge of Allegiance

Councilmember Hammond will lead the flag salute and Pledge of Allegiance.

1.

Approval of Minutes of July 28, 2003

Councilmember von Reichbauer

2.

Reports on Special and Outside Committees

Eastside Transportation Partnership
South County Area Transportation Board

3.

Plat Tracing

Councilmember Hague

Redmond Ridge Division 10 - Council District 3

Motions for Council Action

Law, Justice and Human Services

Councilmember Gossett

4.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0291

Mr. Gossett

A MOTION authorizing the sheriff's office to participate in a Community Policing Consortium
grant.

On 6/30/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Law, Justice and
Human Services Committee.
On 7/31/2003, the Law, Justice and Human Services Committee Passed Out of Committee Without a
Recommendation.

5.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0330

Mr. Gossett

A MOTION approving the recommendations for criteria and process by which the executive
may access the $2,000,000 reserve account for adult detention populations, as requested in the
2003 Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 14517.

On 7/28/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Law, Justice and
Human Services Committee.
On 7/31/2003, the Law, Justice and Human Services Committee Recommended Do Pass.

Reappointment Consent Agenda - Items 6 and 7

Councilmember von Reichbauer

6.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0322

Ms. Hague

A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Pamela Maloney, who resides in
council district eleven, to the King County water review board.

7.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0377

Mr. Phillips

A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Erin Karp, who resides in council
district four, to the King County women's advisory board.

Hearing Examiner Consent Items - Items 8 and 9

Councilmember Hague

8.

Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2003-0277.2

Ms. Sullivan

AN ORDINANCE authorizing the vacation of a portion of South 124th Street and 64th
Avenue South File V-2435. Petitioner: Renton School District.

On 6/23/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Hearing Examiner.

9.

Proposed Substitute Ordinance No.
2003-0288.2

Ms. Sullivan

AN ORDINANCE authorizing the vacation of a portion of an alleyway in Whitwoods 1st
Addition File V-2453. Petitioner: Sally Jo Hilstad.

On 6/30/2003, the Metropolitan King County Council Introduced and Referred to Hearing Examiner.

Introduction of Ordinances for First Reading and Referral

10.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0363

Mr. Phillips

AN ORDINANCE authorizing the executive to enter into a lease for twenty-three thousand
two hundred fourteen square feet of office space in the Union Bank of California building for
one year for prosecuting attorney and crisis and commitment services.

Refer to Budget and Fiscal Management Committee

11.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0365

Mr. Constantine

AN ORDINANCE relating to the conversion of either accrued vacation or accumulated
compensatory time hours, or both, for payment of the net cash, after mandatory deductions, to
the Washington state college tuition prepaid program-guaranteed education tuition, or other
approved financial support programs, to benefit any children of an employee who are under the
age of twenty-three at the time the employee dies while engaged in the scope of his or her
employment; and amending Ordinance 13743, Section 1, and K.C.C. 3.12.224 and Ordinance
13743, Section 2, and K.C.C. 3.12.2245.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

12.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0366

Ms. Lambert

AN ORDINANCE approving the City of Snoqualmie General Sewer Plan.

Refer to Utilities Committee

13.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0382

Ms. Hague

AN ORDINANCE related to subdivisions, extending the effective time for preliminary
approval of subdivisions where the majority of the lots are dedicated to affordable housing;
amending Ordinance 13694, Section 56 as amended, and K.C.C. 19A.12.020 and declaring an
emergency.

Refer to Committee of the Whole

14.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0383

Ms. Hague

AN ORDINANCE relating to comprehensive planning and zoning; adopting the King County
Comprehensive Plan 2003 amendments to the King County Comprehensive Plan 2000 and area
zoning, in accordance with the Washington State Growth Management Act; and amending
Ordinance 263, Art. 2 Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.12.010.

Refer to Growth Management and Unincorporated Areas Committee

15.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0386

Mr. Constantine

AN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the collective bargaining agreement negotiated by
and between King County and International Federation of Professional and Technical
Employees, Local 17, representing employees in the departments of development and
environmental services, natural resources and parks, and transportation; and establishing the
effective date of said agreement.

Refer to Labor, Operations and Technology Committee

16.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0338

Ms. Patterson

AN ORDINANCE approving the Snoqualmie Pass Utility District Comprehensive Water
System Plan Update.

Refer to Utilities Committee

17.

Proposed Ordinance No. 2003-0339

Ms. Patterson

AN ORDINANCE approving the Snoqualmie Pass Utility District Wastewater Facilities Plan
Update.

Refer to Utilities Committee

Introduction of Motions and Referrals

18.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0369

Ms. Sullivan and Mr. Phillips

A MOTION requesting the King County executive to explore the viability of using leveraged
leasing to monetize county assets as a means of realizing financial value and thereby assisting
with the county's fiscal shortfall.

Refer to Committee of the Whole

19.

Proposed Motion No. 2003-0373

Ms. Sullivan and Ms. Hague

A MOTION forming the Snoqualmie valley land use advisory group.

Refer to Growth Management and Unincorporated Areas Committee

Other Business

Adjournment