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Meeting Minutes
April 19,2021 - 5:30 p.m. -Electronic Meeting due to COVID-19 Emergency
Councilmembers Present: Cynthia Delostrinos Johnson, Chair; De'Sean Quinn, Zak Idan
Staff Present: David Cline, Eric Drever, Jay Wittwer, Norm Golden, James Booth, Vicky
Carlsen, Laurel Humphrey, Jake Berry, Stacy Hansen, Dale Rock, Ben
Hayman, Rick Still
Chair Delostrinos Johnson called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
I. BUSINESS AGENDA
A. Grant Application: King County 2021 Minor Home Repair Program
Staff is seeking Council approval to apply to King County for $100,000 in Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funds for the Minor Home Repair Program in Tukwila,
Covington, Des Moines and SeaTac.
Items(s) requiring follow-up:
Provide list of allowable projects for CDBG funding.
Committee Recommendation:
Councilmember Quinn was not present. Councilmember Idan recused himself from making a
recommendation. No recommendation. Forward to May 3, 2021 Regular Meeting.
B. Grant Application: South 115th St. Property Acquisition
The grant application will be scheduled for discussion at next week's Finance & Governance
Committee meeting.
Councilmember Quinnjoined the meeting.
C. Regional Mental Health Co -Responder Partnership
Staff provided an update on the South King County regional co -responder program, which will
provide mental health professionals alongside law enforcement in certain crisis scenarios.
Committee Recommendation:
Discussion only.
D. 2021 1st Quarter Police Department Report
Staff presented the report, highlighting significant items from the first quarter.
Committee Recommendation:
Discussion only.
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E. Fire Advisory Task Force Update
Staff returned with the draft Charter including feedback from the last Committee discussion.
Items(s) requiring follow-up:
Further explain reason for considering "eliminating certified fire fighters" out of scope for the
team.
Committee Recommendation:
Unanimous approval. Forward to April 26, 2021 Committee of the Whole.
II. MISCELLANEOUS
The meeting adjourned at 6:51 p.m.
GL6 4 Committee Chair Approval
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