Continuance of Nov. 9 Meeting* V. “Districting Master’s Plan” Discussion and possible final action on committee's adoption of districting plan for King County pursuant to King County Charter Section 650.30.30. VI. New Business/Old Business VII. Adjourn
*The Nov. 9 Districting Committee Meeting was recessed on Agenda Item V and was continued to Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 6:30 p.m. (see full agenda below).
Wednesday, November 9
Business Meeting 9:00-11:00 a.m. Chinook Building, 1st Floor Executive’s Conference Room 401 Fifth Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes III. Public Comment IV. Chair’s Report V. “Districting Master’s Plan” Discussion and possible final action on committee's adoption of districting plan for King County pursuant to King County Charter Section 650.30.30. VI. New Business/Old Business VII. Adjourn
Tuesday, November 1 - Public Hearing
6:30-8:30 p.m. King County Courthouse Council Chambers, 10th Floor 516 Third Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104
I. Call to Order II. The King County Council redistricting process III. Overview of the proposed Districting Master’s Plan IV. Public Hearing on the proposed Districting Master’s Plan V. Adjourn
Business Meeting 2:00-4:00 p.m. Chinook Building, Room 115 401 Fifth Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes III. Public Comment IV. Chair’s Report V. Work session VI. Districting Plan for Public Review* Discussion and possible action on a motion to release a districting plan for public review. * Contingent on development of a product during committee work session. VII. New Business/Old Business VIII. Adjourn
Business Meeting 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Chinook Building, Room 126 401 Fifth Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes III. Public Comment IV. Chair’s Report V. Staff’s Report VI. Review of Public Testimony VII. Committee Process and Timeline VIII. Work session IX. New Business/Old Business X. Adjourn
10:00 a.m to 12:30 p.m. Chinook Building, Room 124 401 Fifth Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes III. Public Comment IV. Chair’s Report V. Staff’s Report VI. Work session John Schlosser, Districting Master VII. Public Draft Districting Plan Alternatives Discussion and Possible Action VIII. Next steps IX. New Business/Old Business X. Adjourn
2:00 to 5:00 pm. Chinook Building, Room 115 401 Fifth Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes III. Public Comment IV. Chair’s Report V. Communication Protocols VI. Work session John Schlosser, Districting Master VII. Next steps VIII. Other Business IX. Adjourn
2:00 to 4:00 pm. Chinook Building, Room 115 401 Fifth Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes III. Public Comment IV. Chair’s Report V. Communication Protocols VI. Work session John Schlosser, Districting Master VII. Next steps VIII. Other Business IX. Adjourn
The first phase of public hearings was an opportunity to learn about how population has shifted in King County and to make recommendations to the Districting Committee on how County Council Districts should be redrawn.
2:00 to 4:00 pm. Chinook Building, Room 116 401 Fifth Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes III. Public Comment IV. Chair’s Report V. Districting Master’s Report a. Process and background information b. Census data overview VI. Briefing: Law and standards for redistricting Mike Sinsky, Committee Counsel VII. Briefing: Best practices in dividing geography Dave Wilson, Elections GIS VIII. Community Outreach IX. Committee Calendar X. Other Business XI. Adjourn
2:00 to 4:00 pm. Chinook Building, Room 115 401 Fifth Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes III. Public Comment IV. Chair’s Report V. Committee Work Plan Calendar VI. Districting Master proposal evaluation Discussion and possible action VII. Committee Operating Procedures VIII. Other Business IX. Adjourn
10 a.m. to Noon Horiuchi Conference Room King County Courthouse, 12th Floor 516 Third Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes III. Public Comment IV. Chair's Report V. Protocols for the Commission VI. Committee budget, staffing, and meeting locations VII. Committee Calendar VIII. Districting Master RFP IX. Other Business X. Adjourn
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. King County Administration Building 8th Floor, Conference Room A 500 Fourth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104 (map)
I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes III. Public Comment IV. Appointment of Districting Committee Chair Discussion and possible action V. Next Steps VI. Other Business VII. Adjourn
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. King County Administration Building 8th Floor, Conference Room A 500 Fourth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104 (map)
I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes III. Interviews for Districting Committee Chair IV. Appointment of Districting Committee Chair Discussion and possible action V. Other Business VI. Adjourn
2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. King County Administration Building 8th Floor, Conference Room A 500 Fourth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104 (map)
I. Call to Order II. Introductions III. Public Records Act and Open Public Meetings Act IV. Appointment of Fifth Districting Committee Member to Serve as Chair Discussion and possible action V. Next Steps VI. Other Business VII. Adjourn