Record No: Res 31964    Version: 1 Council Bill No:
Type: Resolution (Res) Status: Adopted
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 8/17/2020
Ordinance No:
Title: A RESOLUTION sponsoring and requesting the entrance of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority into the Association of Washington Cities Employee Benefit Trust.
Sponsors: Andrew Lewis
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Signed Resolution 31964, 3. Affidavit of Publication

CITY OF SEATTLE

RESOLUTION __________________

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A RESOLUTION sponsoring and requesting the entrance of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority into the Association of Washington Cities Employee Benefit Trust.

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WHEREAS, The City of Seattle funds the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA), created under the interlocal cooperation act (chapter 39.34 RCW) and through an interlocal agreement authorized by Ordinance 126021; and 

WHEREAS, the KCRHA will provide consolidated services for individuals and families who are experiencing homelessness or who are at imminent risk of experiencing homelessness in the jurisdictional boundaries of King County, services that have previously been provided by The City of Seattle with its own staff in the Seattle Human Services Department; and

WHEREAS, the KCRHA would like to participate in the Association of Washington Cities (AWC) Employee Benefit Trust as a quasi-municipal entity; and

WHEREAS, the AWC Employee Benefit Trust requires that a city member of the AWC sponsor a non-city entity’s request before the non-city entity can participate in the AWC Employee Benefit Trust; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE, THE MAYOR CONCURRING, THAT:

Section 1. The City of Seattle, as a member of the Association of Washington Cities with the ability to sponsor a non-city entity to join the Employee Benefit Trust, requests that the King County Regional Homelessness Authority be allowed membership into the Association of Washington Cities Employee Benefit Trust.

 

Adopted by the City Council the ________ day of _________________________, 2020, and signed by me in open session in authentication of its adoption this ________ day of _________________________, 2020.

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President ____________ of the City Council

The Mayor concurred the ________ day of _________________________, 2020.

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Jenny A. Durkan, Mayor

Filed by me this ________ day of _________________________, 2020.

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Monica Martinez Simmons, City Clerk

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