Metropolitan King County Council

Hybrid Meeting

Agenda — 47 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 October 15, 2024
9. 5 Additions to the Council Agenda
10. 6 Special Item
11. 11 Recognition of Cliff McCrath for Outstanding Contributions to Soccer in Washington State.
12. 12 Proclamation of the week of October 20-26, 2024, as Pro Bono Week in King County.
13. 7 Public Comment
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15. 15 Hearing and Second Reading of Ordinances from Standing Committees and Regional Committees, and of Ordinances related to Collective Bargaining
16. 16 There will be one public hearing on Items 6-12 and 23
17. 17 Metropolitan King County Council
18. 8 AN ORDINANCE approving and adopting the Memorandum of Agreement negotiated by and between King County and the Teamsters Local Union No. 174, representing truck driver III, utility worker (tipper classification), and scale operator employees working in the solid waste division of the department of natural resources and parks, and establishing the effective date of the agreement. 2024-0340 Passed Pass
19. 19 Motions, from Standing Committees and Regional Committees and Motions related to Collective Bargaining, for Council Action
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21. 20 Consent Items 9-11
22. 9 A MOTION approving the 2025 budget and work program for ARCH, A Regional Coalition for Housing. 2024-0282 Passed Pass
23. 10 A MOTION approving the 2025 budget and 2025 work plan for SKHHP, South King Housing and Homelessness Partners. 2024-0283 Passed Pass
24. 11 A MOTION appointing a qualified person to a vacant position on the Coal Creek utility district board of commissioners. 2024-0298 Passed Pass
25. 24 Reappointment Consent Agenda - Item 12
26. 12 A MOTION confirming the executive's reappointment of Cindy Spiry, who resides in council district nine, to the King County rural forest commission, representing affected Indian Tribes. 2024-0264 Passed Pass
27. 25 Passed On The Consent Agenda Passed Pass
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29. 27 First Reading and Referral of Ordinances
30. 13 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 Introduced and Referred
31. 14 AN ORDINANCE relating to code compliance standards; and amending Ordinance 10636, Section 3, and K.C.C. 9.12.015, Ordinance 10636, Section 10, as amended, and K.C.C. 9.12.080, Ordinance 14114, Section 18, as amended, and K.C.C. 12.86.700, Ordinance 19276, Section 9, as amended, and K.C.C. 17.11.060, Ordinance 4461, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.22.040, Ordinance 13263, Section 1, and K.C.C. 23.01.010, Ordinance 13263, Section 3, as amended, and K.C.C. 23.02.010, Ordinance 13263, Section 5, as amended, and K.C.C. 23.02.040, Ordinance 13262, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C. 23.02.050, Ordinance 13263, Section 7, as amended, and K.C.C. 23.02.060, Ordinance 13263, Section 8, as amended, and K.C.C. 23.02.070, Ordinance 13263, Section 15, and KC.C. 23.20.010, Ordinance 13263, Section 16, as amended, and K.C.C. 23.20.020, Ordinance 13263, Section 37, as amended, and K.C.C. 23.32.010, Ordinance 13263, Section 40, as amended, and K.CC. 23.32.040, and Ordinance 13263, Section 43, as amended, and K.C.C. 23.36.010. 2024-0328 Introduced and Referred
32. 15 AN ORDINANCE making a net supplemental appropriation of $25,114,000 to various general fund agencies, a net supplemental appropriation of $101,179,000 to various non-general fund agencies and a net supplemental appropriation of $1,944,800 from various capital fund budgets; and amending the 2023-2024 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 19546, Sections 21, 21, 23, 40, 42, 42, 46, 47, 49, 61, 65, 72, 72, 83, 83, 91, 91, 107, 120, and 129, as amended, and Attachment A, as amended. 2024-0343 Introduced and Referred
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34. 32 First Reading and Referral of Motions
35. 16 A MOTION acknowledging receipt of the King County Code Title 23 update report in response to the 2023-2024 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 19546, Section 90, as amended by Ordinance 19712, Section 64, Proviso P1. 2024-0329 Introduced and Referred
36. 17 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Kristina Brown, who resides in council district three, to the King County children and youth advisory board, as an at-large representative. 2024-0337 Introduced and Referred
37. 18 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Tina Keys, who resides in council district three, to the King County Housing Authority board of commissioners, representing the resident commissioner. 2024-0341 Introduced and Referred
38. 19 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Jerry Lee, who resides in council district six, to the King County Housing Authority board of commissioners. 2024-0342 Introduced and Referred
39. 20 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Jacqueline Walsh, who resides in council district two, to the King County public defense advisory board, as a representative from the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. 2024-0344 Introduced and Referred
40. 21 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Christopher Petroni, who resides in council district two, to the King County public defense advisory board, as a representative from the King County Bar Association. 2024-0346 Introduced and Referred
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42. 22 Reports on Special and Outside Committees
43. 40 Other Business
44. 41 Proclamation/Recognition Presented in the Community
45. 23 Recognition of Fulgencio Lazo for his contribution to the arts and community.
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47. 43 Adjournment