King County Council news and notes for Monday

Recognized Sue Rahr for her service to the residents of King County as she begins her last week as King County Sheriff.

Metropolitan King County Council

Monday, March 26

At today’s Council meeting, Councilmembers:

 

Recognized Sue Rahr for her service to the residents of King County as she begins her last week as King County Sheriff.

  • Unanimously approved a motion regarding increasing access to the One Regional Card for All (ORCA) regional fare medium for public transportation (Motion 2012-0092).
  • Unanimously adopted a motion approving the purchase contract for the county’s Sewer Revenue and Refunding Bonds, 2012 (Motion 2012-0017).

 

Introduction of ordinances and motions for Council action:

  • A motion appointing Steve Strachan as King County Sheriff (Motion 2012-0114). The motion was sent to the Committee of the Whole for consideration.
  • A motion related to the establishment of a veterans internship program in King County (Motion 2012-0122).  The motion was sent to the Government Accountability, Oversight and Financial Performance Committee for consideration.