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King County, WA

Local Services and Land Use Committee

Wed, Oct 21, 2026 · 9:30 AM Pacific · Hybrid Meeting

County's note: DRAFT MINUTES

Agenda items

  1. Hybrid Meetings: Attend King County Council committee meetings in person in Council Chambers (Room 1001), 516 3rd Avenue in Seattle, or through remote access. Details on how to attend remotely and/or provide comment are listed below. Pursuant to K.C.C. 1.24.035 A. and F., this meeting is also noticed as a meeting of the Metropolitan King County Council, whos…
    Full textHybrid Meetings: Attend King County Council committee meetings in person in Council Chambers (Room 1001), 516 3rd Avenue in Seattle, or through remote access. Details on how to attend remotely and/or provide comment are listed below. Pursuant to K.C.C. 1.24.035 A. and F., this meeting is also noticed as a meeting of the Metropolitan King County Council, whose agenda is limited to the committee business. In this meeting only the rules and procedures applicable to committees apply and not those applicable to full council meetings. HOW TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT: The Local Services and Land Use Committee values community input and looks forward to hearing from you on agenda items. There are three ways to provide public comment: 1. In person: You may attend the meeting and provide comment in the Council Chambers. 2. By email: You may comment in writing on current agenda items by submitting your email comments to committees@kingcounty.gov. If your email is received before 8:00 a.m. on the day of the meeting, your email comments will be distributed to the committee members and appropriate staff prior to the meeting. 3. Remote attendance at the meeting by phone or computer (see "Connecting to the Webinar" below). You are not required to sign up in advance. Comments are limited to current agenda items.
  2. Language access services: Sign language and interpreter services are available at no cost to you. To request these services, contact King County Council’s Equity and Social Justice Office at 206-477-9259 (TTY Relay 7-1-1) or kccesj@kingcounty.gov at your earliest opportunity. Please provide notice by 9 AM at least three (3) business days prior to the meeting…
    Full textLanguage access services: Sign language and interpreter services are available at no cost to you. To request these services, contact King County Council’s Equity and Social Justice Office at 206-477-9259 (TTY Relay 7-1-1) or kccesj@kingcounty.gov at your earliest opportunity. Please provide notice by 9 AM at least three (3) business days prior to the meeting to better secure availability. CONNECTING TO THE WEBINAR Webinar ID: 840 9948 4774 By computer using the Zoom application at https://zoom.us/join and the webinar ID above. Via phone by calling 1-253-215-8782 and using the webinar ID above. HOW TO WATCH/LISTEN TO THE MEETING REMOTELY: There are several ways to watch or listen in to the meeting: 1) Stream online via this link: http://www.kingcounty.gov/kctv, or input the link web address into your web browser. 2) Watch King County TV on Comcast Channel 22 and 322(HD) and Astound Broadband Channels 22 and 711(HD) 3) Listen to the meeting by telephone – See “Connecting to the Webinar” above.
  3. 1 Call to Order
  4. 2 Roll Call
  5. 3 Approval of Minutes
  6. 4 Public Comment
  7. Briefing
  8. 5 Permitting Audit File 2026-B0040 · Briefing · Action: Presented
  9. Consent
  10. 6 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Hemalatha Velappan, who resides in council district six, to the King County rural forest commission, representing academic or professional foresters. File 2026-0304 · Motion · Action: Recommended Do Pass Consent (Pass)
  11. Discussion and Possible Action
  12. 7 AN ORDINANCE adopting and ratifying amendments to the 2021 King County Countywide Planning Policies. File 2026-0234 · Ordinance · Action: Recommended Do Pass Substitute Consent (Pass)
  13. 8 AN ORDINANCE related to comprehensive planning and development regulations; amending Ordinance 13147, Section 12, and K.C.C. 20.08.170, Ordinance 17486, Section 3, and K.C.C. 20.10.015, Ordinance 13147, Section 20, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.18.040, Ordinance 14047, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.18.055, and Ordinance 12196, Section 9, as amended, and K…
    Full textAN ORDINANCE related to comprehensive planning and development regulations; amending Ordinance 13147, Section 12, and K.C.C. 20.08.170, Ordinance 17486, Section 3, and K.C.C. 20.10.015, Ordinance 13147, Section 20, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.18.040, Ordinance 14047, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.18.055, and Ordinance 12196, Section 9, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.20.020, adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 20.08, and establishing an effective date.
    File 2026-0235 · Ordinance · Action: Recommended Do Pass Substitute Consent (Pass)
  14. 9 AN ORDINANCE revising the corporate boundary of the city of Black Diamond to include the unincorporated portion of Southeast 352nd Street right-of-way as provided for in RCW 35A.21.210. File 2026-0308 · Ordinance · Action: Recommended Do Pass Substitute Consent (Pass)
  15. 10 AN ORDINANCE relating to building and construction standards; amending Ordinance 14111, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.02.110, Ordinance 14914, Section 9, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.02.150, Ordinance 15802, Section 5, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.02.152, Ordinance 12560, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.02.190, Ordinance 12560, Section 10, as amended, …
    Full textAN ORDINANCE relating to building and construction standards; amending Ordinance 14111, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.02.110, Ordinance 14914, Section 9, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.02.150, Ordinance 15802, Section 5, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.02.152, Ordinance 12560, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.02.190, Ordinance 12560, Section 10, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.02.240, Ordinance 12560, Section 17, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.02.280, Ordinance 12560, Section 18, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.02.290, Ordinance 12560, Section 22, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.02.340, Ordinance 14914, Section 57, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.02.440, Ordinance 12560, Section 30, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.02.470, Ordinance 12560, Section 36, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.02.540, Ordinance 14914, Section 90, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.03.020, Ordinance 19485, Section 31, and K.C.C. 16.03.280, Ordinance 12560, Section 72, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.04.440, Ordinance 19485, Section 48, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.04.600, Ordinance 12560, Section 72, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.04.620, Ordinance 12560, Section 75, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.04.630, Ordinance 12560, Section 84, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.04.720, Ordinance 12560, Section 85, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.04.730, Ordinance 12560, Section 86, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.04.740, Ordinance 12560, Section 87, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.04.750, Ordinance 12560, Section 88, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.04.760, Ordinance 12560, Section 86, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.04.770, Ordinance 12560, Section 90, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.04.780, Ordinance 12560, Section 92, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.04.800, Ordinance 12560, Section 94, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.04.820, Ordinance 12560, Section 95, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.04.830, Ordinance 12560, Section 96, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.04.840, Ordinance 12560, Section 97, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.04.850, Ordinance 12560, Section 98, as amended, and K.C.C. 16.04.860, Ordinance 14914, Section 272, as amended, and K.C.C. 16
    File 2025-0321 · Ordinance · Action: Recommended Do Pass Substitute Consent (Pass)
  16. Other Business
  17. Adjournment

Item titles as published by King County. Supporting documents are on the county's meeting page.