Metropolitan King County Council
Hybrid Meeting
Agenda — 49 items
- 1 Hybrid Meetings: Attend King County Council 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. HOW TO PROVIDE PUBLIC TESTIMONY: The Council values community input and looks forward to hearing from you. Testimony must be limited to items listed on the agenda for council action, unless it's the fourth Tuesday of the month, when the Council will hear general comment on matters relating to county government. You are not required to sign up in advance. There are three ways to provide public testimony: 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 testimony is submitted before 10:00 a.m. on the day of the Council meeting, your email testimony will be distributed to the Councilmembers and appropriate staff prior to the meeting. Please submit your testimony by emailing clerk@kingcounty.gov. 3. Remote attendance on the Zoom Webinar: You may provide oral public testimony at the meeting by connecting to the meeting via phone or computer using the ZOOM application at https://zoom.us/, and entering the Webinar ID below.
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- 3 CONNECTING TO THE WEBINAR Webinar ID: 830 3407 1240 If you do not have access to the ZOOM application, you can connect to the meeting by calling 1 253 215 8782 and using the Webinar ID. Connecting in this manner, however, may impact your ability to be unmuted to speak. You have the right to language access services at no cost to you. To 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. If you do not wish to be called upon for public comment during the meeting, please help us manage the callers and use one of the options below (Live Streaming or King County TV Channel 22). HOW TO LISTEN TO THE MEETING: There are several ways to listen to the meeting if you don't wish to provide public testimony: 1. Stream online via this link: https://kingcounty.gov/kctv, or input the link web address into your web browser. 2. Watch King County TV on Comcast Channel 22 and 322(HD), and Astound Broadband Channels 22 and 711 (HD). 3. Listen to the meeting by telephone – See “Connecting to the Webinar” above.
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- 1 Call to Order
- 2 Roll Call
- 3 Flag Salute and Pledge of Allegiance
- 4 Approval of Minutes of the May 29, 2026, special meeting and the June 2, 2026, regular meeting
- 5 Additions to the Council Agenda
- 6 Special Item
- 11 Proclamation of June 2026 as LGBTQ+ Pride Month in King County
- 12 Proclamation of June 19, 2026, as Juneteenth in King County
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- 14 Motions, from Standing Committees and Regional Committees and Motions related to Collective Bargaining, for Council Action
- 15 There will be one public hearing on Items 6-10
- 16 Committee of the Whole
- 7 A MOTION confirming the appointment of Sandra Valenciano as director of public health - Seattle & King County.
- 18 Hearing and Second Reading of Ordinances from Standing Committees and Regional Committees, and of Ordinances related to Collective Bargaining
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- 19 Regional Water Quality
- 8 AN ORDINANCE updating the capacity charge methodology; amending Ordinance 13680, Section 16, as amended, and K.C.C. 28.86.160 and adding a report requirement.
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- 22 Reappointment Consent Agenda 9-10
- 9 A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Brandon Graham, who resides in council district six, to the King County board for developmental disabilities.
- 10 A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Devony Boyle, who resides in council district two, to the King County board for developmental disabilities.
- 25 First Reading and Referral of Ordinances
- 25 Passed On The Consent Agenda
- 11 AN ORDINANCE relating to the sale of the surplus property parcel 152104-9016, located near South 328th Street and Military Road South, Federal Way, Washington, in council district seven.
- 12 AN ORDINANCE authorizing the vacation of a portion of County Road No. 393/SJ Twiss Rd, Enumclaw, file no. V-2776; Petitioner/s: Alexis and Devin Jones and Garth Cook.
- 13 AN ORDINANCE relating to the sale of the surplus property located at 8923 Fauntleroy Way SW, Seattle, Washington, in council district eight.
- 14 AN ORDINANCE authorizing the King County executive to enter into a license agreement with the Washington state Department of Transportation, Ferries Division, as owner of the Vashon Island Ferry Terminal located at 10800 North Vashon Highway, Vashon, Washington, in council district eight.
- 15 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 Justin and Michelle Vanhulle for property located at 16519 300th Avenue NE, Duvall, WA, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E26CT002.
- 16 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 Justin and Michelle Vanhulle for property located at 16501 300th Avenue NE, Duvall, WA, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E26CT001.
- 17 AN ORDINANCE authorizing the executive to enter into an amendment to the amended and restated solid waste interlocal agreement with the city of Bothell related to solid waste management services in areas of Snohomish County annexed to the city of Bothell after December 31, 2012.
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- 34 First Reading and Referral of Motions
- 18 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Liz Callahan, who resides in council district five, to the King County Library System board of trustees.
- 19 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Luis Navarro, who resides in council district six, to the King County board of appeals and equalization.
- 20 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Kevin Kelly, who resides in council district three, to the King County solid waste advisory committee, as a representative from the waste management industry.
- 21 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Jamie Fleming, who resides in council district five, to the King County solid waste advisory committee, as a representative from a bargaining unit representing the greatest number of solid waste division employees.
- 22 A MOTION accepting the office of law enforcement oversight’s annual report for the year 2025.
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- 41 Rereferral
- 23 AN ORDINANCE correcting the legal description in Ordinance 19723, which authorized the vacation of a portion of 152nd Ave SE, File V-2745; Petitioners: Micah and Florine Palmer; amending Ordinance 19723, Section 1, and repealing Ordinance 19723, Section 2.
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- 43 This item is being rereferred to Local Services and Land Use Committee
- 24 Reports on Special and Outside Committees
- 45 Other Business
- 46 Adjournment