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Regional Policy Committee

The Regional Policy Committee reviews and recommends regional policies and plans, other than transit and water quality plans, that are within the subject matter area approved through a work program for the committee.

Issues that may be referred to the committee or be the subject of the committee's policy development include, but are not limited to, public health, human services, open space, housing, solid waste management, regional services financial policies, criminal justice, jails and district court services, and the siting of regional facilities.

This committee may also consider issues relating to major regional governance transition and consolidation, particularly those involving potential changes in organization and responsibilities with other county, city or regional organizations.

Meeting Time: Second Wednesdays at 3:00 p.m.

Chair: Pete von Reichbauer
Vice Chair: Sonny Putter, Newcastle City Council

County Council Members: Bob Ferguson, Julia Patterson

Suburban Cities Association Members:
Auburn Mayor Pete Lewis
Enumclaw Mayor John Wise
Issaquah Mayor Ava Frisinger

Alternates:  
Federal Way City Councilmember Dini Duclos  
Shoreline City Councilmembers Chris Eggen 

City of Seattle Members:

Councilmember Tim Burgess, Councilmember Tom Rasmussen



















 

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Meetings of the Regional Policy Committee are carried live on King County Television on Cable Channel 22, and streamed live through the KCTV Web site

Meetings are scheduled for replay on KCTV at 5 p.m. Thursday, 10:30 a.m. Friday, and 12:30 p.m. Saturday & 10 a.m. Sunday. Please check the KCTV schedule for specific playback times.

Committee Staff:
Lead Analyst: Beth Mountsier
Committee Assistant: Olivia Aguilar