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City of Tukwila <br />City Council Community Development & Neighborhoods Committee <br />COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT & NEIGHBORHOODS COMMITTEE <br />Meeting Minutes <br />September 10, 2019 - 5:30 p.m. - Hazelnut Conference Room, City Hall <br />Councilmembers: De'Sean Quinn, Chair; Dennis Robertson, Verna Seal <br />Staff: David Cline, Minnie Dhaliwal, Andrea Cummins, Laurel Humphrey <br />Guest: Nicole De Leon, Cairncross & Hemplemann <br />CALL TO ORDER: Chair Quinn called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. <br />I. PRESENTATIONS <br />II. BUSINESS AGENDA <br />A. Board & Commission Appointments <br />As follow up to previous Committee discussions on the process for appointments to the <br />City's Boards & Commissions, staff presented updated documents that reflect the <br />Committee's input. The application form is now available to be completed online and <br />includes a new statement of interest section as well as an optional personal/demographic <br />section. Those interested in additional terms must now submit a reapplication form, which <br />is also available online. The "City of Tukwila Advisory Boards, Commissions and <br />Committees Handbook" has been updated, and there is a new Administrative Policy to <br />formalize processes. Committee members expressed support for the updates. Chair Quinn <br />suggested that when interviews occur the Council President should be invited, and this <br />should be added to the written procedure where applicable. UNANIMOUS APPROVAL. <br />B. Ordinances: Critical Areas Code Update <br />Staff provided an overview of draft legislation to update the Critical Areas regulations to <br />reflect current best available science as required by the Growth Management Act. The <br />Planning Commission held several work sessions and a public hearing on this topic and <br />finalized their recommendations in June. Staff reviewed the Planning Commission's <br />recommendations and answered clarifying questions. Committee members asked for hard <br />copies of all five staff reports to the Planning Commission. The draft legislation will return <br />to Committee following the September 23 Public Hearing. FORWARD TO SEPTEMBER 23, <br />2019 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR PUBLIC HEARING <br />