King County Council meeting highlights | Nov. 26-30


November 24, 2012 · 5:49 PM

Monday, November 26

Committee of the Whole – 9:30 a.m.

Committee members are scheduled to discuss and possibly recommend to the full council:

 

An ordinance adopting the 2012 King County Countywide Planning Policies and ratifying the 2012 King County Countywide Planning Policies for unincorporated King County (Ordinance 2012-0282).

 

Briefing:

Eastside Rail Corridor (Briefing No. 2012-B0148).

 

King County Ferry District– 1:30 p.m. ***Special Meeting***

Boardmembers are scheduled to discuss and possibly take action on:

A motion expressing interest in the MV Spirit of Kingston (Motion FD-12-01)

 

Metropolitan King County Council – Immediately following meeting of the King County Ferry District

Discussion only:

An ordinance relating to comprehensive planning and permitting (Ordinance 2012-0103).

The Council will take public comment BUT NO ACTION on this item. The proposed ordinance is available on the Council’s Comprehensive Plan Web site: http://www.kingcounty.gov/council/issues/comprehensive_plan.aspx

 

Councilmembers are scheduled to discuss and possibly act on:

  • A motion stating King County’s election for the distribution of funds for federal fiscal year 2012 under the reauthorization of P.L. 106-393, the Secure Rural Schools and Self-Determination Act of 2000, as amended and identifying a project to be funded in 2013 under Title III of the act (Motion 2013-0403).

 

King County Flood Control District Executive Committee– 3:00 p.m. ***Special Meeting***

Committee members are scheduled to discuss and possibly recommend to the Flood Control District Board of Supervisors:

 

  • A resolution to amend the Interlocal Agreement between the King County Flood Control District and King County.
  • Resolution to approve Opportunity Fund Project Scope Change for the City of Snoqualmie.

 

Briefings:

·        Flood Hazard Management Plan Status and Schedule

·        County-line Project Decision Schedule

 

Tuesday, November 27

 

Government Accountability, Oversight and Financial Performance Committee – Canceled

 

 

Wednesday, November 28

Transportation, Economy and Environment Committee – 9:30 a.m.

Committee members are scheduled to discuss and possibly recommend to the full council:

 

·        A motion adopting the 2012 King County Strategic Climate Action Plan (Motion 2012-0248).

 

Briefing:

·        Transportation Issues for Women and their Families:  A Report by the King County Women’s Advisory Board (Briefing No. 2012-B0170).

 

 

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