Metropolitan King County Council
Hybrid Meeting
Agenda — 40 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.
- 2 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.
- 3 page break
- 1 Call to Order
- 2 Roll Call
- 3 Flag Salute and Pledge of Allegiance
- 4 Approval of Minutes of February 13, 2024
- 5 Additions to the Council Agenda
- 6 Special Items
- 10 Proclamation of February 24, 2024, as Twin Peaks Day in King County
- 11 page break
- 12 There will be one public hearing on Items 6-7
- 13 Motions, from Standing Committees and Regional Committees and Motions related to Collective Bargaining, for Council Action
- 14 Consent Items
- 7 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Mustafa Mohammed, who resides in council district five, to the King County behavioral health advisory board.
- 16 First Reading and Referral of Ordinances
- 16 Passed On The Consent Agenda
- 8 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 Devlin Carey and Alixandra Lamsa for property located at east and abutting 44665 SE Edgewick Road, North Bend, WA, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E23CT007.
- 9 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 Seth and Eleanore Swank for property located at 33433 NE 102nd Way, Carnation, WA, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E23CT013.
- 10 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 Kristina and Mark Cobarrubia for property located at 29529 NE 173rd Street, Duvall, WA, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E23CT019.
- 11 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 David and Nadezhda Tesar for property located at 12818 412th Avenue SE, North Bend, WA, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E23CT022.
- 12 AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for either public benefit rating system or timber land, or both, submitted by Seth and Eleanore Swank for property located at 33433 NE 102nd Way, Carnation, WA 98014, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E23CT013.
- 13 AN ORDINANCE approving an application for current use assessment for either public benefit rating system or timber land, or both, submitted by Michael and Christine Harmon for property located at 14630 NE 164th Street, Woodinville, WA 98072, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E23CT012.
- 14 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 Cody Folsom, Beau Folsom, Johnnie Folsom, and Marni Donnelly for property located at 46428 SE Mt Si Road, North Bend, WA, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E23CT026.
- 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 Dennis Yunick for property located at 12202 466th Avenue SE, North Bend, WA, designated department of natural resources and parks, water and land resources division file no. E23CT023.
- 25 First Reading and Referral of Motions
- 16 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of the Honorable Eric Zimmerman, councilmember, city of Normandy Park, who resides in council district five, to the King County conservation futures advisory committee, as a council at-large representative.
- 17 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Noah Katka, who resides in council district one, to the King County emergency management advisory committee, as the local emergency planning committee representative.
- 18 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Charmaigne Jones, who resides in council district five, to the King County children and youth advisory board.
- 19 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Ethiopia Alemneh, who resides in council district five, to the King County children and youth advisory board.
- 20 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Lisa Stirgus, who resides in council district seven, to the King County children and youth advisory board.
- 21 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Eden Gebre, who resides in council district five, to the King County children and youth advisory board.
- 22 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Yedidia Alebachew, who resides in council district four, to the King County children and youth advisory board.
- 33 Rereferral of Motions
- 23 A MOTION approving the 2022 annual mental illness and drug dependency evaluation summary report, in compliance with K.C.C. 4A.500.309.
- 24 Reports on Special and Outside Committees
- 36 Other Business
- 36 page break
- 37 Labor Policy Committee
- 38 Adjournment