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June 10, 2025 ·1:30 PM Final with Extra Items

Hybrid Meeting

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Agenda — 46 items

  1. 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. 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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  5. 1 Call to Order
  6. 2 Roll Call
  7. 3 Flag Salute and Pledge of Allegiance
  8. 4 Approval of Minutes of June 3, 2025
  9. 5 Additions to the Council Agenda
  10. 6 Special Item
  11. 11 Martin Luther King, Jr. Distinguished Service Awards Council Districts 1, 4, 5, 6, 8
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  13. 13 Hearing and Second Reading of Ordinances from Standing Committees and Regional Committees, and of Ordinances related to Collective Bargaining
  14. 14 There will be one public hearing on Items 7-11 and 21
  15. 15 Consent Items 7
  16. 7 AN ORDINANCE authorizing the executive to execute an airspace lease agreement with the Washington state Department of Transportation for land and facilities in the State Route 520 interchange at Montlake Boulevard for a term of twenty years with the possibility of two twenty-year extensions; and to take all actions necessary to implement the terms of the lease. 2025-0089 Passed Pass
  17. 17 Motions, from Standing Committees and Regional Committees and Motions related to Collective Bargaining, for Council Action
  18. 18 Consent Items 8-9
  19. 8 A MOTION approving the extension of the executive's appointment of Stephen Heard as acting director of the King County department of information technology. 2025-0136 Passed Pass
  20. 9 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Matthew Sanders as county public defender. 2025-0140 Passed Pass
  21. 21 Committee of the Whole
  22. 10 A MOTION adopting the King County 2025 Federal Legislative Priorities. 2025-0088 Passed as Amended Pass
  23. 22 Passed On The Consent Agenda Passed Pass
  24. 11 A MOTION confirming the appointment of Charles Parkins as director of the juvenile division with the department of adult and juvenile detention. 2025-0146 Passed Pass
  25. 24 SUBJECT TO A MOTION TO RELIEVE THE COMMITTEE OF FURTHER CONSIDERATION PURSUANT TO K.C.C. 1.24.125
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  27. 26 First Reading and Referral of Ordinances
  28. 12 AN ORDINANCE amending Ordinance 19862, adopted by the council on November 19, 2024, which authorized the issuance of limited tax general obligation bonds of the county; and amending Ordinance 19862, Sections 1, 2, 4, 13, 17, and 19 and repealing Ordinance 19862, Attachment B. 2025-0158 Introduced and Referred
  29. 13 AN ORDINANCE making a net supplemental appropriation of $107,283,000 to various general fund agencies, a net supplemental appropriation of $155,243,000 to various non-general fund agencies and a net supplemental appropriation of $253,447,701 from various capital fund budgets; and amending the 2025 Annual Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 19861, Sections 6, 6, 16, 16, 18, 20, 20, 29, 32, 33, 35, 41, 42, 42, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 54, 55, 64, 71, 71, 79, 79, 80, 83, 83 90, 90, 91, 91, 94, 97, 98, 103, 104, 107, 108, 109, 109, 110, 114, 114, 115, 115, 121, 121, 123, and 130, as amended, and Attachment A, as amended, and adding new section to Ordinance 19861. 2025-0159 Introduced and Referred
  30. 14 AN ORDINANCE that adopts the Harborview Medical Center 2026 Capital Improvement Program Annual Budget for the year ending June 30, 2026, and makes appropriations for the capital improvements for the Harborview Medical Center. 2025-0163 Introduced and Referred
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  32. 15 AN ORDINANCE relating to existing regional transportation boards, including the SeaShore Transportation Forum, the Eastside Transportation Partnership, and the South County Area Transportation Board; authorizing the executive to enter into agreements for their continuation and committing to King County staff support through 2028. 2025-0164 Introduced and Referred
  33. 16 AN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the collective bargaining agreement negotiated by and between King County and the Professional and Technical Employees, Local 17, representing transit administrative support employees in the Metro transit department; and establishing the effective date of said agreement. 2025-0166 Introduced and Referred
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  35. 17 AN ORDINANCE imposing an additional sales and use tax of one-tenth of one percent, as authorized in Section 201, Chapter 350, Laws of Washington 2025 for criminal justice purposes; providing for the use of the sales and use tax proceeds for eligible expenditures; and adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 4A.500. 2025-0169 Introduced and Referred
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  37. 35 First Reading and Referral of Motions
  38. 18 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Eric Ballentine, who resides in council district five, to the King County veterans advisory board. 2025-0157 Introduced and Referred
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  40. 19 A MOTION relating to public transportation, approving the 2025 King County Metro Transit Title VI Program Report. 2025-0168 Introduced and Referred
  41. 20 Reports on Special and Outside Committees
  42. 39 Other Business
  43. 21 A MOTION expressing no confidence in the ability of John Arthur Wilson to continue to carry out the duties of King County assessor and calling for John Arthur Wilson's immediate resignation. 2025-0162 Passed as Amended Pass
  44. 41 Adjournment
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