Metropolitan King County Council
Hybrid Meeting
Agenda — 36 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. 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. You are not required to sign-up in advance. Testimony will be limited to ordinances and motions listed on the meeting agenda for action. On the fourth Tuesday of each month, the council allows general public comment on matters relating to county government.
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- 3 page break
- 1 Call to Order
- 2 Roll Call
- 3 Flag Salute and Pledge of Allegiance
- 4 Approval of Minutes of March 5, 2024
- 5 Additions to the Council Agenda
- 9 Hearing and Second Reading of Ordinances from Standing Committees and Regional Committees, and of Ordinances related to Collective Bargaining
- 10 There will be one public hearing on Items 6-8 & 11-12
- 11 Consent Items
- 6 AN ORDINANCE authorizing the execution of a new lease to support the operation of the department of community and human services.
- 7 AN ORDINANCE authorizing the execution of an amendment to an existing lease to support the operation of the department of community and human services.
- 8 AN ORDINANCE authorizing the execution of an amendment to an existing lease to support the operation of the department of public health.
- 15 Hearing Examiner Consent Agenda
- 15 Passed On The Consent Agenda
- 9 AN ORDINANCE authorizing the vacation of a portion of S. 368th Street/10th Street, file no. V-2730; Petitioners: Brett Sherrod, Christian Denzler, and Jerald Laitila.
- 10 AN ORDINANCE authorizing the vacation of a portion of S. 370th Street (9th Street as platted), file no. V-2731; Petitioners: Marcus E. Curtis and John S. and Suzanne Schreier.
- 18 Motions, from Standing Committees and Regional Committees and Motions related to Collective Bargaining, for Council Action
- 19 Consent Items
- 19 Passed On The Consent Agenda
- 11 A MOTION acknowledging receipt of an independent monitoring report on the confinement of juveniles in county detention facilities as required by the 2023-2024 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 19546, Section 54, Proviso P1.
- 12 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Kevin Hollinz, who resides in council district eight, to the King County public defense advisory board, representing areas or issues that may affect public defense clients, including mental health, substance abuse, military veterans, poverty, juvenile justice and immigration issues.
- 22 First Reading and Referral of Ordinances
- 13 AN ORDINANCE authorizing the King County executive to enter into an interlocal agreement with the town of Beaux Arts Village to provide landmark designation and protection services.
- 24 page break
- 24 Passed On The Consent Agenda
- 25 First Reading and Referral of Motions
- 14 A MOTION authorizing the King County executive to accept a donation of real property located at 1514 and 1520 NE 146th Street, in the city of Shoreline, located in council district one, to King County.
- 15 A MOTION acknowledging receipt of the 2024 public benefit rating system report as required by the 2023-2024 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 19546, Section 79, as amended by 19633, Section 58, Proviso P1.
- 16 A MOTION setting the county's priorities for the 2025 Annual Budget.
- 17 Reports on Special and Outside Committees
- 30 Other Business
- 31 Recognition Presented in the Community
- 32 Recognition of Eid Al-Fitr on April 10, 2024, as an important Islamic observance.
- 33 Adjournment