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County board · King County, WA · 2026-10-20
Metropolitan King County Council
UPCOMING: Metropolitan King County Council is scheduled to meet on 2026-10-20 with 38 items on the posted agenda. No dollar figures are stated in the agenda text — check the attached staff reports. Items are listed for individual consideration. Votes have not happened yet — this is your window to comment. Pulled automatically from the agency's official calendar.
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Agenda items
38
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Agenda items
Scheduled for consideration
3 — Flag Salute and Pledge of Allegiance
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
4 — Approval of Minutes of October 13, 2026
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
5 — Additions to the Council Agenda
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
Item 4 — Hearing and Second Reading of Ordinances from Standing Committees and Regional Committees, and of Ordinances related to Collective Bargaining
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0266 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Angela Dunleavy, who resides in council district eight, to the Washington State Convention Center Public Facilities District (aka Seattle Convention Center) board of directors.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
Item 6 — Committee of the Whole
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0242 — AN ORDINANCE assuming governance of the King County transportation district; amending Ordinance 11955, Section 5, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.16.055 and adding a new chapter to K.C.C. Title 2.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
Item 8 — Motions, from Standing Committees and Regional Committees and Motions related to Collective Bargaining, for Council Action
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
Item 9 — Consent Items 8-26
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0063 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Hari Chon, who resides in council district six, to the women's advisory board, as an executive at-large representative.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0088 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Hanan Amer, who resides in council district seven, to the children and youth advisory board, representing the Sound Cities Association.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0105 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Sarah McCauley, who resides in council district nine, to the King County behavioral health advisory board.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0122 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Sandra Pailca, who resides in council district four, to the board of ethics, filling an executive-nominated position.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0153 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Cheol Kang, who works in council district eight, to the Puget Sound Emergency Radio Network operator board of directors, as King County's primary representative.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0158 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Geoffrey Thomas, who works in council district eight, to the Puget Sound Emergency Radio Network operator board of directors, as an alternate for the King County representative.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0190 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Jaime Fajardo, who resides in council district three, to the King County mental illness and drug dependency advisory committee, as a representative from the Puget Sound Educational Service District.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0191 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Marc Oommen, who works in council district six, to the King County mental illness and drug dependency advisory committee, as a representative from the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0192 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Claire Sumadiwirya, who resides in council district six, to the King County mental illness and drug dependency advisory committee, as a representative of the city of Bellevue.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0226 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Sili Savusa, who resides in council district eight, to the King County communities of opportunity-best starts for kids levy advisory board as a community member who reflects demographic characteristics of the communities that qualify for funding.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0227 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Yordanos Teferi, who resides in council district five, to the King County communities of opportunity-best starts for kids levy advisory board as a community member who reflects demographic characteristics of the communities that qualify for funding.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0228 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Cat Martin, who resides in council district six, to the King County communities of opportunity-best starts for kids levy advisory board, as a community member who reflects demographic characteristics of the communities that qualify for funding in ac
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0229 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Lydia Assefa-Dawson, who resides in council district seven, to the King County communities of opportunity-best starts for kids levy advisory board, as a member with system or sector knowledge of the communities of opportunity result area of civic en
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0230 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of James W. Lovell, who resides in council district five, to the King County communities of opportunity-best starts for kids levy advisory board, as a representative from an Indigenous or Urban Native community-based organization or tribe.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0231 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Sabra Quraishi, who resides in council district seven, to the King County board for developmental disabilities.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0236 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Najmah Messiah, who resides in council district seven, to the King County communities of opportunity-best starts for kids levy advisory board, as a representative of place-based community partnerships.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0257 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Xuan-Trang Tran-Thien, who resides in council district two, to the King County mental illness and drug dependency advisory committee, as a representative from labor representing a bona fide labor organization.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0258 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Minu Ranna-Stewart, who resides in council district two, to the King County mental illness and drug dependency advisory committee, as a representative from a provider of sexual assault victim services in King County.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0268 — A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Mariann Colonna, who resides in council district two, to the King County behavioral health advisory board.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
Item 29 — First Reading and Referral of Ordinances
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0320 — AN ORDINANCE relating to the production, sale, and use of biosolids and biosolids products; and amending Ordinance 13680, Section 9, and K.C.C. 28.86.090 and Ordinance 13680, Section 18, as amended, and K.C.C. 28.86.180.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
31 — Reports on Special and Outside Committees
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
Item 32 — 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 look
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
Item 33 — CONNECTING TO THE WEBINAR Webinar ID: 873 0459 1515 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. Language access services: Sign
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
Item 34 — Proclamation of October 2026 as National Disability Employment Awareness Month in King County
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
Item 35 — There will be one public hearing on Items 6-27
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
Item 36 — This is a dual referral first to the Regional Water Quality Committee and then to the Transportation, Economy, and Environment Committee. This is a mandatory referral to the Regional Water Quality Committee as set forth in King County Charter Section 270.30 and K.C.C. 1.24.065.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0322 — AN ORDINANCE relating to the process of selection for advisory committee members and grant projects funded by Ordinance 19922 and relating to a budget proviso and requesting a report recommending an approach to grants advisory committee processes in the 2026-2027 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.
2026-0321 — AN ORDINANCE establishing the alignment and station locations of RapidRide R Line.
In plain English
A proposed board action with no dollar figure stated in the agenda text.
How it was buried
Listed as a regular agenda item.
Impact: Review the staff report for costs not stated on the agenda before the vote.