What Happened at the Metropolitan King County Council Monday

At the Monday, September 26, 2016 meeting of the King County Council, the following actions were taken:

KING COUNTY BUDGET: Received the King County Budget for the years 2017 and 2018 from Executive Proposed Budget from County Executive Dow Constantine. For more information on the Budget process, visit the Council’s Budget website

RECOGNITIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS:
--Councilmembers proclaimed the week of September 26 - October 2, 2016 as Diaper Need Awareness Week in King County

BEST START FOR KIDS: Held for one week a supplemental appropriation to the Department of Community and Human Services and to the Department of Public Health (Substitute Ordinance 2016-0282.2).

VETERANS AND HUMAN SERVICES LEVY: Called for the executive's response informing council deliberations regarding possible renewal of the veterans and human services levy (Substitute Motion 2016-0419.2).

CULTURE GRANTS: Acknowledged receipt of the Community 4Culture Equity Grants Implementation Plan (Motion 2016-0384).

The Councilmember who represents Shoreline, Lake Forest Park, Kenmore and other suburban cities is Rod Dembowski. You can connect with Councilmember Rod Dembowski by email or visit him on Facebook.

Updated report on Best Starts for Kids 09-28-2016