Remarks by Sarah Perry
159 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 4 of 7
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“Thank you. Council member Fain, would you like to speak to it? Thank you so much.”
Metropolitan King County Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“okay thank you very much we do have an amendment but before that i'll note that jake tracy and council central staff along with director rebecca singer and david pierce from solid waste division are available if members have questions with that do any of my colleagues have questions or comments for discussion Okay. Council Member Mosqueda, will you please move Amendment 1? Thank you, Chair.”
Metropolitan King County Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Thank you. Amendment 1 is before us. Would you like to speak to it?”
Metropolitan King County Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Thank you, Council Member Mosqueda. I appreciate the idea because, of course, sometimes homeowners would not be eligible, but their renters would be, and then the homeowners would pass that cost, full cost, on to the renters, and there has to be a better program because we do need a healthy balance of ownership and rental, and it has to be affordable across the way so we can get out of this housing crisis for everybody. So thank you for your efforts there and to Council Member Fain. Do any of my colleagues have any discussion or any other questions? Any other questions before the vote? OK,…”
Metropolitan King County Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“All those opposed say nay. Amendment 1 is adopted. Moving now to the underlying motion as amended. Any closing comments from my colleagues? From the sponsor, Council Member Fain.”
Metropolitan King County Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Thank you very much. Seeing no further discussion, let's go ahead and proceed with the vote. Claire Kay, please call the roll. Thank you. Council Member Balducci.”
Metropolitan King County Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Thank you. By our vote, we've adopted proposed motion 2026-0233 as amended. Thank you for your work on that. Turning to our last action item today, which is the reappointment consent agenda. Vice Chair Barone, will you please move consent agenda item 15.”
Metropolitan King County Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Thank you very much. By our vote, we've adopted Proposed Motion 2026-0209. If there's no objection, the published marked agenda, together with any changes made in today's meeting, will stand approved as the first reading referral and referral ordinances and motions. Item 16. through 22 as listed. Under other business, I'll note we have a proclamation of September 2026 as National Recovery Month in King County being presented in the community by Council Member Dunn. Additionally, a quick reminder to my colleagues that there's a flood board meeting following the conclusion of this council…”
Metropolitan King County Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“meeting of the King County Council. I'm Sarah Perry, Chair of the Council this year, joined by Vice Chairs Jorge Barron and Reagan Dunn and our Council colleagues today. This meeting is called to order. Before we begin, please join me in acknowledging that we are on the traditional lands of the Puget Salish peoples past and present. We thank these caretakers of this land who've lived here and continue to live here since time immemorial, bringing their cultural ways of life and greatly enriching our communities. I also want to take a moment to observe a moment of silence for the members of our…”
Metropolitan King County Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Here. We have a full quorum. Thank you very much. Next, please join me in the Pledge of Allegiance. Pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic by which it stands, one nation, under God, indivisible, liberty and justice for all. Turning next to a special item, which is the recognition of the Freedom Plane, documents that forged a nation exhibit at MOHAI. This will be presented by both me and Council Member Barone.”
Metropolitan King County Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Council Member Barone, are you ready to join me?”
Metropolitan King County Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“I don't have my colors here, so I'm going to go ahead and just start and we'll just share. I'm pleased to co-sponsor this proclamation with Council Member Dunn and supported in the reading of it by Council Member Barone recognizing the National Archives exhibit to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The exhibit is called Freedom Plane, Documents that Forged a Nation, and you can visit it from Let me see. You can visit it from July 30th to August 16th at our very own Museum of History and Industry in Seattle. King County is one of few counties…”
Metropolitan King County Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Whereas the Freedom Plane documents that forged a nation national tour organized in partnership with the National Archives will provide members of the public with a rare opportunity to view foundational historical documents that helped shape the United States and define the principles upon which the nation was established and”
Metropolitan King County Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Whereas the Freedom Plane Exhibition will offer residents, students, families, and visitors throughout King County an opportunity to engage directly with the nation's history, deepen their understanding of the American democratic experiment, and reflect on the enduring importance of civic participation, constitutional governance, and the preservation of historical memory and”
Metropolitan King County Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Now, therefore, we, the Metropolitan King County Council, recognize the Freedom Plane, documents that forged a nation, national tour, and celebrate the Museum of History and Industry for bringing this nationally significant exhibition to Seattle and King County during the 250th anniversary of the United States, dated this 28th day of July, 2026, and signed by all members of the King County Council. Thank you very much for joining me in that, Council Member Barone. I'd like to now invite Anthony Long from the Museum of History and Industry to share a few words.”
Metropolitan King County Council · Jul 28, 2026
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Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.
Metropolitan King County Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Thank you. The motion is before us all those in favor say, aye aye aye. All those opposed say, nay. Nation motion is approved with that clerk Haley please read the items into the record.”
Metropolitan King County Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Thank you very much. Do we have, we're going to turn now to public comment. Do we have folks in the room or online with us to provide public comment today? We have both. We have both. Okay. We'll now take public comment on those ordinances, motions, proclamations, and recognitions on today's agenda for action and any topics directly related to county business as this is the fourth Tuesday of the month. Listening to public and taking into consideration the public's thoughts is an important part of our process and 1 that greatly enhances our deliberations in order to allow everyone equal time…”
Metropolitan King County Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Thank you. Was that the timer that I heard? I'm sorry? That is the timer for two minutes. Okay. Thank you very much for your comments. Thank you.”
Metropolitan King County Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“The next thing on the list is Mike Rosenberg.”
Metropolitan King County Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Thank you. Thank you for your testimony. You each have a packet. Thank you for your testimony. Please take the time to read the packets that I gave to the clerk. Thank you for your testimony.”
Metropolitan King County Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Thank you. The next name on the list is Michael C. It's very hard to hear the names when they're being called.”
Metropolitan King County Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“This is a statement, not a question and answer opportunity, but you can certainly send emails. Thank you very much for your testimony.”
Metropolitan King County Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“All right. Is there anyone else in the room that would like to speak that didn't have a chance to sign up? Anyone else in the room who would like to make comments that did not have a chance? Anyone seeing anyone?”
Metropolitan King County Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Okay. Let's go ahead and move on to online testimony.”
Metropolitan King County Council · Jul 28, 2026