Metropolitan King County Council

Hybrid Meeting

Agenda — 52 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: 890 5838 1493 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 the Special Meeting of February 21, 2025, and the Regular Meeting of February 25, 2025
9. 5 Additions to the Council Agenda
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11. 11 Hearing and Second Reading of Ordinances from Standing Committees and Regional Committees, and of Ordinances related to Collective Bargaining
12. 12 There will be one public hearing on Items 6-20
13. 13 Consent Items 6-8
14. 6 AN ORDINANCE approving the Valley View Sewer District 2023 General Sewer Plan dated February 21, 2023. 2024-0252 Passed Pass
15. 7 AN ORDINANCE authorizing the King County executive to execute an interlocal agreement with the city of Kent for the inspection and maintenance of the Rock Creek Bridge. 2024-0263 Passed Pass
16. 8 AN ORDINANCE approving the Southwest Suburban Sewer District General Sewer Plan Update dated July 2024. 2024-0410 Passed Pass
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18. 17 Metropolitan King County Council
19. 9 AN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the memoranda of agreement negotiated by and between King County and the King County Juvenile Detention Guild, representing employees in the juvenile division of the department of adult and juvenile detention and establishing the effective date of the agreement. 2025-0082 Passed Pass
20. 18 Passed On The Consent Agenda Passed Pass
21. 10 AN ORDINANCE approving and adopting two memoranda of agreement negotiated by and between King County and the Juvenile Division Supervisors bargaining unit, representing supervisors in the juvenile division of the department of adult and juvenile detention and establishing the effective date of the agreements. 2025-0083 Passed Pass
22. 20 Transportation, Economy and Environment
23. 11 AN ORDINANCE approving East Link and Downtown Redmond Link Extension Transportation Service Changes for King County. 2025-0056 Passed as Amended Pass
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25. 22 Motions, from Standing Committees and Regional Committees and Motions related to Collective Bargaining, for Council Action
26. 23 Consent Items 12-18
27. 12 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Richard Bard, who resides in council district eight, to the King County Vashon-Maury Island groundwater protection committee, representing Vashon-Maury Island residents. 2024-0362 Passed Pass
28. 13 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Donna Klemka, who resides in council district eight, to the King County Vashon-Maury Island groundwater protection committee, representing residential exempt well owners. 2024-0363 Passed Pass
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31. 14 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of David Ellison, who resides in council district seven, to the King County Lake Management District No. 2 advisory committee, as the Lake Geneva Property Owners Association representative. 2025-0002 Passed Pass
32. 15 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Colleen Short, who resides in council district seven, to the King County Lake Management District No. 2 advisory committee, as a representative of Lake Geneva property owners. 2025-0003 Passed Pass
33. 16 A MOTION acknowledging receipt of the Accountability Report required by the 2023-2024 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 19546, Section 20, Proviso P1. 2025-0007 Passed Pass
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35. 17 A MOTION relating to public transportation, requesting the executive to engage on a task force on transit safety and security to address public safety on transit and in the communities in which the Metro transit department operates. 2025-0020 Passed Pass
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37. 18 A MOTION accepting the King County-Cities Climate Collaboration (K4C) 2025 Work Plan and Budget, prepared as the annual work plan and budget requested under Motion 14449. 2025-0043 Passed Pass
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39. 19 A MOTION relating to public transportation, requesting that the Metro transit department report on unplanned trip cancellations, describe how information about unplanned trip cancellations for fixed-route bus service could more quickly and efficiently be provided to inform transit riders in real time, and describe how metrics about unplanned trip cancellations could be incorporated into the next update of the King County Metro Service Guidelines to inform operational and investment decisions. 2025-0058 Passed as Amended Pass
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42. 36 Reappointment Consent Agenda Item 20
43. 20 A MOTION confirming one corrected reappointment for the King County Library System board of trustees; and rescinding Motion 16744. 2025-0081 Passed Pass
44. 37 Passed On The Consent Agenda Passed Pass
45. 38 First Reading and Referral of Ordinances
46. 21 AN ORDINANCE relating to the sale of the surplus property located at Cedar Falls Rd SE, North Bend, Washington, in council district three. 2025-0075 Introduced and Referred
47. 40 First Reading and Referral of Motions
48. 22 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of David Grossman, who resides in council district two, to the Harborview Medical Center board of trustees, as a council at-large representative. 2025-0080 Introduced and Referred
49. 23 Reports on Special and Outside Committees
50. 43 Other Business
51. 44 Adjournment
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