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City Council Transportation & Infrastructure Services Committee
Meeting Minutes
November 7, 2022 5:30 p.m. - Hybrid Meeting; Duwamish Conference Room & MS Teams
Councilmembers Present: Kate Kruller, Chair; Mohamed Abdi, Tosh Sharp
Staff Present: David Cline, Hari Ponnekanti, Griffin Lerner, Brittany Robinson, Joshua
Hartley, Mike Perfetti, Alison Turner, Chris Andree, Brandon Miles, Seong
Kim
Councilmember Kruller called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
I. BUSINESS AGENDA
A. Public Works Campus, Phase 2 Update
Staff presented the update.
Committee Recommendation
Discussion only.
B. Ordinance: Right -of -Way Permits
Staff is seeking Council approval of an ordinance to amend sections of Tukwila Municipal
Code Chapter 11.08 Permits to improve procedures and align with the proposed
Consolidated Permit Fee Ordinance for 2023-2024.
Committee Recommendation
Unanimous approval. Forward to November 14, 2022 Committee of the Whole.
C. Grant Award: Nelsen Side Channel, Gilliam Creek, Riverton Creek Flapgate Removal.
Staff is seeking Council approval to accept a King County Cooperative Watershed
Management grant award in the amount of $390,000 for the three projects.
Committee Recommendation
Unanimous approval. Forward to November 21, 2022 Regular Consent Agenda.
D. Grant Award: Nelsen Side Channel
Staff is seeking Council approval to accept a King County Open Spaces River Corridor award in
the amount of $250,000 for the Nelsen Side Channel Project.
Committee Recommendation
Unanimous approval. Forward to November 21, 2022 Regular Consent Agenda.
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E. Grant Award: Gilliam Creek & S. 131St St Drainage Improvements
Staff is seeking Council approval to accept King County Flood Control District Flood Reduction
funds in the amount of $350,000 for the projects.
Committee Recommendation
Unanimous approval. Forward to November 21, 2022 Regular Consent Agenda.
F. Grant Award: Gilliam Creek Fish Barrier Removal
Staff is seeking Council approval to accept a Recreation and Conservation Office Salmon
Recovery Fund Board grant award in the amount of $250,000 for the project.
Committee Recommendation
Unanimous approval. Forward to November 21, 2022 Regular Consent Agenda.
G. Grant Award: South King County Transportation Demand Management
Staff is seeking Council approval to accept a Federal Highway Administration Congestion
Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program award in the amount of $450,000 to continue
providing TDM services through 2024.
Committee Recommendation
Unanimous approval. Forward to November 21, 2022 Regular Consent Agenda.
H. Via to Transit & Free Youth Transit
Staff provided an overview of the programs offered by King County Metro.
Item(s) for follow-up:
Provide information on rider safety measures, driver vetting, traveling with strollers and car
seats, and liability.
Committee Recommendation
Discussion only.
Miscellaneous
Chair Kruller mentioned a resident inquiry about any Comprehensive Plan or zoning proposals
relative to the Boeing Access Road infill light rail station.
Chair Kruller mentioned that residents are concerned about lack of landslide protections at a
development on 56th Avenue South.
The meeting adjourned at 6:14 p.m.
Committee Chair Approval
Minutes by LH