County council meetings, July 19-23

Monday, July 19

Metropolitan King County Council – 11:00 a.m.

Councilmembers are scheduled to discuss and possibly act on:

• An ordinance creating a Public Facilities District to acquire, own and operate the Washington State Convention Center (Ordinance 2010-0366).
• An ordinance that would submit to voters a proposal authorizing an additional two-tenths of one percent sales tax for criminal justice and other general governmental purposes (Ordinance 2010-0367). The Council will consider this ordinance starting at 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday, July 20

Government Accountability and Oversight Committee – 9:30 a.m.

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

• A motion requesting the executive review and report on cash handling, management and security practices and develop and implement policies, procedures and internal controls for the improvement of cash handling, management and security (Motion 2010-0401).

Briefings:

• Customer Service and Public Engagement—Community Forums (Briefing No. 2010-B0142).
• Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Plan 2010 Progress Report (Briefing No. 2010-B0140).

Budget and Fiscal Management Committee – 1:30 p.m.

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

• An ordinance relating to the annual reconciliation of capital funds and projects and making technical corrections (Ordinance 2010-0370).

Wednesday, July 21

Committee of the Whole – 9:30 a.m.

Agenda TBA

Regional Transit Committee – 3:00 p.m.

Briefings:

• Service Changes Update: September 2009 and February 2010 Transit Service Restructuring for Link Light Rail Start-up (Briefing 2010-B0144). 
• SR 530 Urban Partnership: Planned Transit Service Improvements (Briefing 2010-B0145).