Black Diamond
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Mayor Carol Benson presided over the Thursday, October 20, City Council meeting with all Councilmembers present.
Resolution authorizing a Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Black Diamond Police Officers Association. Failed 2-3 (Morgan, Weber, Pepper voting no)
Motion for reconsideration of this resolution at the next meeting on November 3rd. Passed 5-0
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Motion to continue Public Hearing for Proposed Resolution regarding 2017 Stormwater Management Program. Passed 3-2 (Deady, Edelman voting no)
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Motion to postpone Council/Planning Commission Joint Meeting minutes of July 12, 2016 with changes noted. Passed 5-0
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Motion to pass Special Meeting minutes for September 8, 2016. Passed 5-0
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Motion to adopt the rest of minutes as presented of Meeting Minutes for July 21, 2016, August 18, 2016, August 23, 2016, August 25, 2016 and September 1, 2016. Failed 2-3 (Morgan, Weber, Pepper voting no – minutes will be brought back at the November 3, 2016 meeting)
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A motion was made to not approve the Kenyon Disend voucher for payment. Motion passed 3-2 (Edelman, Deady voting no.)
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A motion to bring forth at the next meeting on November 3rd the RH2 contract that was removed from the October 6th meeting agenda. Passed 5-0
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Proclamation: That the month of October 2016 be declared as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Citizens were urged to participate in the Purple Light Nights ® by installing a purple light in their front porch light fixture to honor the victims and give hope to those still living with abuse.
Maple Valley
Mayor Sean Kelly presided over the Monday, October 24, City Council meeting with all Councilmembers present.
Resolution No. R-16-1106 declaring the City’s intent to annex an unincorporated area of King County known as the Rainier Ridge annexation area pursuant to the petition method. Passed 7-0
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Resolution No. R-16-1108 authorizing the City Manager to execute amendment no. 1 to professional services agreement with the Transpo Group USA, Inc. for transportation engineering services. Passed 7-0
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Resolution No. R-16-1109 approving preparation of a ballot measure seeking voter approval of a bond to fund certain capital projects for the park system.
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Resolution No. R-16-1111 ordering the cancellation of past due accounts receivable and returned check write-offs. Passed 7-0
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Resolution No. R-16-1112 authorizing the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 1 to Contract C-16-1300 with KBA, Inc., for Public Works Support Services. Passed 7-0
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Motion to appoint Tahoma School District representative Karin Weihe to the Public Safety Oversight Committee. Passed 7-0
Metropolitan King County Council
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Monday, October 24 – EMERGENCY RADIO NETWORK: Unanimously authorized a 25-year lease enabling the Puget Sound Emergency Radio Network Project to occupy and use a portion of Bothell’s Norway Hill Communications Site (Substitute Ordinance 2016-0337.2).
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Introduction of ordinances and motions for Committee action: Fee and levy ordinances that will help support the 2017-2018 King County budget, including:
PASSENGER FERRY: Relating to passenger ferry service, revising passenger ferry fares (Proposed Ordinance 2016-0481).
SURFACE WATER MANAGEMENT: Regarding surface water management; revising surface water management service charges (Proposed Ordinance 2016-0490).
Sent to the Budget and Fiscal Management Committee for discussion and possible action.
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