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SE dl e Fo id No k lm M Sn oq ua 436th Ave SE r rth e R ive r i SE 1 40th B en d SE 140th Middle Fork Snoqualmie St Wa St Natural Area y G ro Rattlesnake Snoqualmie Valley NE King County Area Ce lm i e R i v Mountain S ou ua er ve dar 468th Ave SE th oq Rd Is Scenic Area Fo n sa rk S Urban Growth Boundary qu a h Ho Urban Unincorporated Areas ba S rt Rd ou th F Sn o qua l or k mi Urban Plannned Development e R iv er Rural Area Greater 0 Maple Valley/Cedar 1 River 2 Area 3 4 Twin Falls State Park Middle Fork Snoqualmie NRCA Agricultural Production District $ b " ! E S Miles Rd Taylor t F o rk lls Sn h oq u Forest Production District Mountain S ou a m al December 18, 2012 C edar F i e R iv Forest Olallie er Iron Horse State Park SE 192nd St State Park Cities (Incorporated Areas) The information included on this map has been compiled by King County staff from a variety of sources NFD 50 R d and is subject to change without notice. King County makes no representations or warranties, express Rural City Urban Growth Area or implied, as to accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or rights to the use of such information. This SE 20 0th St document is not intended for use as a survey product. King County shall not be liable for any gener al, special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages including, but not limited to, lost revenues R a t t l e sn a k e or lost profits resulting from the use or misuse of the information contained on this map. Any sale Rural Towns of this map or information on this map is prohibited except by written permission of King County. La ke 244th Ave S E Major Potential Annexation Areas 276th Ave SE Parks SE SE 216th St 6th W ay 21 File Name: \\GISNAS1\projects\kcgis\client_services\dnrp_director\12146_CSA\projects\CSA_Update_SnoqNeKCVert.mxd Department of Natural Resources and Parks 201 South Jackson Street, Suite 700 Seattle, WA 98104 kingcounty.gov/exec/community-service-areas Alan Painter, Community Service Area Manager | 206.477.4521| alan.painter@kingcounty.gov Bong Sto. Domingo, Community Liaison | 206.477.4522 | bong.stodomingo@kingcounty.gov Marissa Alegria, Community Liaison | 206.477.4523 | marissa.alegria@kingcounty.gov
elcome to the King County work plan for Specific information about initiatives lead by the the Snoqualmie Valley/Northeast Commu- King County Executive including the following nity Service Area of King County. priority initiatives: becoming the nation’s best-run government; confronting climate change in King Contained in this document are the current County; building equity and opportunity for all; work plans, initiatives, ongoing projects, and strengthening our regional transit mobility can and completed projects of King County depart- be reached at the Executive’s web site: http://king- ments and separately elected offices available in county.gov/elected/executive/constantine.aspx your community. We include contact information for the projects in case you would like further de- Your community is represented on the King Coun- tails on specific projects or initiatives. ty Council by Councilmember Kathy Lambert, District 3. You can access your councilmember at King County’s Community Service Area (CSA) pro- http://www.kingcounty.gov/council.aspx. She can gram brings representatives of King County govern- also be reached at 206.477.1003, kathy.lambert@ ment to residents of unincorporated King County. kingcounty.gov. In addition to the following work program, the CSA team hosts a series of town meetings throughout Thank you for your interest in the many projects unincorporated King County as well as offers small and initiatives underway in your community. grants to community organizations serving resi- dents of unincorporated King County. For more information visit the CSA web site at: http://www. kingcounty.gov/exec/community-service-areas.aspx Alan Painter You can find more information about King County Manager at the County’s web site: www.kingcounty.gov King County’s Community Service Area Program 2018 COMMUNITY SERVICE AREAS WORK PROGRAM • SNOQUALMIE VALLEY/NE CSA • 3
ASSESSOR’S OFFICE ty Living Connections at 206.962.8467 or toll free at Property Assessments 1.844.348.5464. 2018 Property Valuation and Tax Update The Sound Generations’ Sno-Valley Senior Center • Provide property tax relief to qualified King Coun- serves people living in the Carnation and Duvall areas of ty property owners. the County. The address is 4610 Stephens Avenue, Car- • Provide proactive workshops on property tax nation, WA 98014. The phone number is 425.333.4152. relief programs, with an emphasis on senior citi- Marcy Kubbs 206.263.9102 | Marcy.Kubbs@kingcounty.gov zen property tax exemptions. Assessor’s staff will be available at these workshops to help citizens Sexual Assault (SA) Services understand the requirements for the property tax Information about sexual assault (SA) services is relief, and to register them for the programs, if they available by calling 2-1-1 for non-urgent inquiries. In qualify. case of an emergency call 9-1-1. Treatment is available • Provide detailed valuation and property tax up- for all King County victims of sexual assault at: Har- dates for property owners and residents in the borview Medical Center/Center for Sexual Assault and unincorporated community service areas. Traumatic Stress, located at 401 Broadway, Seattle, WA • Provide physical inspection schedules for all unin- 98104, 206.744.1600; King County Sexual Assault Re- corporated community service area neighborhoods source Center, 200 Mill Avenue S., Ste 10, Renton, WA and increase public education on the Washington 98057, phone number: 425.226.5062 (Monday through State revenue system at unincorporated communi- Friday) or the 24 hour Sexual Assault Resource line: ty service area community meetings. 1.888.998.6423. Scott Ninneman 206.263.9072 | scott.ninneman@kingcounty.gov Assessor.info@kingcounty.gov | 206.296.7300 Homeless and Housing Programs Homeless Housing: Homeless Prevention Services and COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES other assistance. Community Services Operations Programs http://kingcounty.gov/depts/community-human-services/housing.aspx Civil Legal Services Kate Speltz 206.263.9084 | kate.speltz@kingcounty.gov Information about civil legal services is available by Hedda McLendon 206.263.8965 | hedda.mclendon@kingcounty.gov calling 2-1-1 for non-urgent and non-criminal situa- tions. In case of emergency, call 9-1-1. Coordinated Entry for All Legal assistance is provided to help people in situations Clear path to housing for people experiencing including but not limited to: homelessness. • legal issues relating to domestic violence or sexual www.kingcounty.gov/cea | 206-328-5796 | cea@kingcounty.gov assault Youth and Family Homelessness Prevention Initiative • housing-related legal issues Client-centered case management and flexible funds • people from marginalized communities such as to youth ages 12-24 and families with youth who are at refugees or immigrants imminent risk of homelessness. • people living on low incomes http://kingcounty.gov/beststarts • youth needing legal assistance Kim Dodds 206.477.7884 | Kimberly.dodds@kingcounty.gov • help accessing benefits. Scott Ninneman 206.263.9072 | scott.ninneman@kingcounty.gov Major Home Repair The Housing Repair Program services low-to-moder- Domestic Violence (DV) Services ate income owner occupied residences (repairs, weath- Information about domestic violence (DV) services erization and disability accommodations). Program is available by calling 2-1-1 for non-urgent inquiries, objective is to maintain housing stock for low- or at http://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/prosecutor/ moderate income homeowner. Keeping this housing victim-community-support/domestic-violence.aspx. stock in a safe, decent and habitable condition. To help In case of emergencies including if you or a loved one seniors and veterans age gracefully in place, with the is in danger, call 9-1-1. Survivors of domesticviolence goal to prevent future homelessness. and their families may also contact any DV agency in http://www.kingcounty.gov/HousingRepair the county for assistance. Clark Fulmer 206.263.9087 | clark.fulmer@kingcounty.gov Scott Ninneman 206.263.9072 | scott.ninneman@kingcounty.gov Community Development Older Adults Services Community Development: Capital projects funded for Information about services for older adults and activities to revitalize neighborhoods, improve living their caregivers is available by calling Communi- conditions for low to-moderate income residents and 2018 COMMUNITY SERVICE AREAS WORK PROGRAM • SNOQUALMIE VALLEY/NE CSA • 4
Community & Human Services continued located in Tukwila. http://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/community-hu- provide microenterprise assistance to income qualified man-services/employment-and-education-resources/youth-services.aspx entrepreneurs. Technical assistance services to help Jennifer Hill 206.263.9024 | jennifer.hill@kingcounty.gov agencies build capacity in applying for grant funding to Jamalia Jones 206.477.5581 | jamalia.jones@kingcounty.gov expand and/or improve their service delivery. b) Youth & Family Services Program – Friends of http://www.kingcounty.gov/cdbg Youth serves eligible Kathy Tremper 206.263.9097 | kathy.tremper@kingcounty.gov youth and their families living in the service area. Stephanie Moyes 206.263.9064 | stephanie.moyes@kingcounty.gov Housing Capital Projects c) Juvenile Justice Program – Education and employment Capital Projects: Project financing to qualified non- services for justice-involved youth are available regionally. profit development organizations or housing Zac Davis 206.263.4162 | zdavis@kingcounty.gov authorities in order to provide affordable housing for low-income and vulnerable populations throughout KC Veterans Program King County. If you are in need of veterans’ resources, please contact Quinnie Tan 206.263.5873 | quinnie.tan@kingcounty.gov the King County Veterans Information and Assistance Jackie Moynahan 206.477.7524 | jackie.moynahan@kingcounty.gov Call Center at 1-877-904-VETS (8387) or by going to: Employment & Education Resources http://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/community-human-services/veterans.aspx Adult Programs & Services Bryan Fry 206.477.6996 | Bryan.Fry@kingcounty.gov Employment and training services for unemployed and dislocated workers. Veterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy Nancy Loverin 206.263.1394 | nancy.loverin@kingcounty.gov The Veterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy a) WorkSource Tukwila – A one-stop employment (VSHSL) was renewed in November 2017 and is a affiliate focused on serving youth aged 16-24 with their county property tax generating about $52 million an- employment and education needs. The site also in- nually, supporting veterans and military servicemem- cludes King County Career Connections, King County bers and their respective families; seniors and their Homeless Employment Program and King County caregivers; and vulnerable populations in King County Jobs Initiative. For more information go to: http://www. by funding capital facilities and regional health and kingcounty.gov/eer human services to promote housing stability, healthy Jamalia Jones 206.477.5581 | jamalia.jones@kingcounty.gov living, financial stability, social engagement and health b) KC Jobs Initiative – Helps adults ages 18 and older and human services system improvements and system who are currently or were previously access throughout King County. Additional informa- involved in the criminal justice system for adults on tion on the VSHSL can be found on the website: basic food and needs assistance www.KingCounty.gov/VSHSL to get training and living-wage jobs. Leo Flor 206.477.4384 | Leonardo.Flor@kingcounty.gov http://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/community-human-services/employ- ment-and-education-resources/adult-services.aspx Developmental Disability Division Developmental Disabilities Programs and Services Stephanie Moyes 206.263.9064 | stephanie.moyes@kingcounty.gov c) Career Connections – Partners with homeless hous- Programs and services support children prenatal to five ing agencies to assist homeless families and veterans and individuals with developmental delays/ disabilities with education and employment in order to reach and their families to lead full, integrated, and produc- independence. Services may include internet services, tive lives: http://www.kingcounty.gov/ddd tuition and book assistance, transportation assistance, • Prenatal to Five tools and uniform assistance. • Promoting Development—creating a compre- Stephanie Moyes 206.263.9064 | stephanie.moyes@kingcounty.gov hensive system for screening developmental d) Basic Food Employment & Training (BFET) pro- milestones with all children prenatal to five and gram – Assists low income adults who are receiving linking families with appropriate referrals. food assistance with their employment and training • Social-Emotional Wellbeing—supporting close needs. Services may include help with tuition, job and secure relationships for all children, pre- placement and support services. natal to 5 years of age with caregivers and to Stephanie Moyes 206.263.9064 | stephanie.moyes@kingcounty.gov explore the environment and learn—all in the context of family, community, and culture— Youth and Family Programs/Services with a system of promotion, prevention and Employment, training and education for youth at risk treatment, when needed. a) Youth Source – Education, employment and train- • Early Support for Infants and Toddlers—In- ing services for young people ages 16-24 dividualized “birth-to-three” services to pro- years who have dropped out of school. YouthSource is mote optimal development for children with 2018 COMMUNITY SERVICE AREAS WORK PROGRAM • SNOQUALMIE VALLEY/NE CSA • 5
Community & Human Services continued developmental delays or disabilities and their Best Starts for Kids Levy families. Call Family Health Hotline to refer at The Best Starts for Kids Levy is an initiative to improve 800.322.2588. the health and well-being of King County by investing • School-to-Work Program - assists high school in promotion, prevention and early intervention for students to leave school with a job and a seamless children, youth, families and communities. transition to adult life http://www.kingcounty.gov/beststarts • Employment Services - supports adults with indi- Sheila Capestany 206.263.7823 | sheila.capestany@kingcounty.gov vidualized pathways to employment so they may Communities of Opportunity (COO) obtain competitive jobs • Community Inclusion Services – assists adults to Communities of Opportunity is a network of residents, develop meaningful relationships that promote communities, decision-makers, and funders who integration into their communities believe every community can be a healthy, thriving • Behavioral Support Team Program – provides community—and that equity and racial justice are intensive wrap-around services for children and both necessary and achievable. COO is supported by youth ages 3-17 an innovative public-private partnership between King • Community Information and Outreach Services County and Seattle Foundation to improve the health - supports information, referral, and outreach to and well-being of communities across King County. individuals and families COO works to achieve more equitable community Magan Cromar 206.263.9045| magan.cromar@kingcounty.gov conditions through community partnerships in geo- Behavioral Health and Recovery Division graphic and cultural communities, systems and policy 1. Mental health (24-hour crisis outreach, treatment change, and shared learning. COO coordinates oppor- services) http://www.kingcounty.gov/bhrd tunities for learning, capacity building, and technical Suicide Prevention: assistance available to a wide range of community a) 1.866.4CRISIS organizations. Early investments are bringing part- b) 206.461.3219 TDD nerships together in White Center, SeaTac/Tukwila, c) 1.800.273.TALK (8255) Kent, rural Snoqualmie Valley, Seattle’s Rainier Valley King County Crisis and Commitment Services: 206.263.9200 and Central District, within Vashon’s Latinx commu- Jim Vollendroff 206.263.8903 | jim.vollendroff@kingcounty.gov nity, the Seattle urban Native community, and LGBTQ 2. Substance use disorder (inpatient and outpatient community, to support and test community-driven services) http://www.kingcounty.gov/bhrd solutions. In addition, a diverse group of more than Jim Vollendroff 206.263.8903 | jim.vollendroff@kingcounty.gov 50 organizations across the County received grants to Washington Recovery Helpline 24-hour help with engage in systems/policy work that influences health, mental health, substance use, and problem gambling: social, economic and racial equity. 1.866.789.1511 | www.WaRecoveryHelpLine.org http://www.kingcounty.gov/coo Andrea Akita 206.477.4203 | andrea.akita@kingcounty.gov King County Mental Illness and Drug Dependency (MIDD) COMPLETED PROJECTS King County’s Mental Illness and Drug Dependency Veterans, Seniors & Human Services Levy (VSHSL) Community Meetings (MIDD) is a countywide 0.1% sales tax generating about $134 million in the 2017-2018 biennium. The Fall City Library (11/15/17) funds support programs and services for people living At these events, King County residents were invited with mental health conditions and/or substance use to participate in a community conversation on the disorders. King County’s MIDD is managed and oper- strengths and needs of their community with staff ated by the King County Department of Community from the Department of Community and Human Ser- and Human Services Behavioral Health and Recovery vices. In total, King County hosted 28 conversations, Division. A 36-member advisory committee provides nine focus groups, and four online surveys. The input guidance to the implementation and evaluation of received through this process informed the popula- MIDD programs and services. Among MIDD’s forth- tions, result areas, and development of the Veterans, coming new initiatives will be a new fund to provide Seniors and Human Services Levy, Ordinance 18555 as small grants for behavioral health-related projects and placed on the ballot November 7, 2017. activities initiated by King County’s rural communities Adam Schmid 206.477.9338 | adam.schmid@kingcounty.gov (grant program launch is expected during 2018). www.kingcounty.gov/midd King County Council - Ordinance 18555 Chris Verschuyl 206.263.8941 | chris.verschuyl@kingcounty.gov On July 20, 2017 the King County Council approved 2018 COMMUNITY SERVICE AREAS WORK PROGRAM • SNOQUALMIE VALLEY/NE CSA • 6
Community & Human Services Continued EXECUTIVE OFFICE Ordinance 18555, authorizing placement of the Veter- Executive Office - Performance, Strategy & Budget ans, Seniors and Human Services Levy (VSHSL) on the Budget November 7, 2017 ballot. Planning for the VSHSL was King County uses a biennial (two-year) budget and conducted by the Department of Community and Hu- the 2017-2018 Budget was adopted in November 2016. man Services and informed by departmental research, Several amendments have been made since but none stakeholder consultation and community feedback. has significantly affected County services. There has The VSHSL was passed by King County voters on the been considerable concern that federal budget chang- November 2017 General Election. es would adversely affect certain County services, but Adam Schmid 206.477.9338 | adam.schmid@kingcounty.gov such changes have been minor so far. ONGOING PROJECTS The County is beginning the process to develop the Veterans, Seniors & Human Services Levy (VSHSL) - 2019-2020 Budget. Most funds are in good fiscal Community Engagement (2018) condition, but revenue limitations mean there is con- Public participation is vital to the VSHSL Implementa- tinuing stress on the General Fund, Roads Fund, and tion Plan and the ongoing development of the VSHSL. Public Health Fund. Reductions in services paid for King County residents can provide input through a from the General Fund and Public Health Fund are series of online surveys (available in multiple languag- likely. The Roads Fund is stable but has far less money es) on the VSHSL Planning website: www.kingcounty. than is needed to maintain the existing roads system. gov/VSHSLPlanning. This website will share updates PSB continues to support tax reform efforts to address and stories on the VSHSL, host surveys for your input, these long-term financial problems. provide a calendar of public meetings, and publish Dwight Dively 206.263.9687 | dwight.dively@kingcounty.gov Jonathan Swift 206.263.9699 | jonathan.swift@kingcounty.gov reports throughout the VSHSL. Adam Schmid 206.477.9338 | adam.schmid@kingcounty.gov Continuous Improvement PSB continues to deploy the Lean continuous improve- ment methodology to transform the systems, tools, KING COUNTY DISTRICT COURTS processes, and culture in County operations to drive Court Services greater efficiency and effectiveness in the services and Seattle, Shoreline, Renton, Burien, Kent, Redmond, products we provide to our communities. Bellevue, Issaquah, Vashon Island Gary Kurihara 206.263.8026 | gary.kurihara@kingcounty.gov • Passports Performance & Strategy • Domestic Violence • Anti-Harassment PSB continues to use proven management tools such as • Small Claims (up to $5,000) strategic planning, performance measurement, public • Civil (under $75,000) performance reporting, visual management, and Exec- • Opportunity to mitigate/defer/contest traffic in- utive performance reviews to align key County priori- fractions ties, ensure accountability for strategic and operational • Relicensing performance, and to communicate to the public how • Inquest Hearings the County is doing on delivering effective, efficient, • Name Changes and equitable services. • Vehicle Tow and Impound Hearings The Criminal Justice Strategy and Policy Section will • False Alarm Hearings continue to work on advancing systemic criminal • Marriage Ceremonies justice reforms including alternatives to incarceration, • Garnishments and other supplemental proceedings. reducing recidivism, and supporting the Executive’s • Interpreters for Court Hearings path to zero youth detention initiative. • Lien Foreclosure and forfeiture hearings Michael Jacobson 206.263.9622 | michael.jacobson@kingcounty.gov • Therapeutic Courts – Mental Health and Veterans Court • Eliminate barriers to court access, prosecute ac- King County Comprehensive Plan Implementation cused individuals fairly and efficiently while man- PSB leads updates to the King County Comprehen- aging and resolving court cases in a timely manner. sive Plan, most recently in 2016. PSB will coordinate • Protecting the Public Safety by providing resources to and monitor work on several Action Items included hold convicted offenders accountable for their actions. in Chapter 12: Implementation. A number of these Call Center 206.205.9200 efforts will include public engagement and outreach, including: • Review of the Transfer of Development Rights 2018 COMMUNITY SERVICE AREAS WORK PROGRAM • SNOQUALMIE VALLEY/NE CSA • 7
Executive Office continued • Shoreline - no passport services Program (Dept. of Natural Resources and Parks), http://www.kingcounty.gov/operations/csc.aspx Jon Scherer, Recording Manager | 206.477.6644 • Initiation of an Alternative Housing Demonstra- tion Project (i.e., small-home developments- Dept. E-911 of Community and Human Services), Smart 911 • Development of a Bicycle Planning Network Re- King County launched Smart911 in September, 2012 port (Dept. of Transportation), - a supplemental data service that allows residents to • Review of the Four to One Program (Office of Per- Create a Safety Profile that can be seen by emergency formance, Strategy and Budget), and responders when you call 9-1-1. • Response to a recent court decision regarding Enhanced 911 Program Office • permit-exempt wells in the rural area (Dept. of 20811 84th Ave S, Suite 105 Permitting & Environmental Review). Kent, WA 98032 • Additional information on these activities and 206.477.4910 other long-range planning activities will be shared publicly over the coming months as they develop OEM (Office of Emergency Management) and will be shared with people on the Compre- Emergency Management hensive Plan Mailing list, which can be accessed at Emergency preparation and response www.kingcounty.gov/compplan/. A number of hazards (from earthquakes to major win- Ivan Miller 206.263.8297 | ivan.miller@kingcounty.gov ter storms) threaten Western Washington. There are specific things residents can do to stay safe and protect their property during these sometimes devastating EXECUTIVE SERVICES conditions. King County Emergency Management RALS (Records & Licensing Services) provides resources, tips, and download-able checklists Community Service Centers (CSCs) (in multiple languages). To talk to someone about what The King County Community Service Center (CSC) you and/or your community can do to prepare for Program works to make it easier to do business with emergencies, please contact KCOEM using the infor- King County via sites located throughout the county. mation below. Services provided: KCOEM also administers regional public alerts to help • Apply for a U.S. passport residents stay informed about potential hazards and • Apply for a Washington State marriage license threats that impact their area. Sign-up is free: www. • Purchase copies of documents recorded with the kingcounty.gov/ALERT King County Recorder’s Office on or after August King County Office of Emergency Management 1, 1991. 3511 NE 2nd Street | Renton, WA 98056 • Pay King County property taxes Main Phone: 206.296.3830 | Toll Free: 800.523.5044 • Purchase or renew a King County pet license Fax: 206.205.4056 | ecc.kc@kingcounty.gov • Obtain information on other county services and programs such as: senior citizen property tax exemptions; assessment appeal forms; property as- METRO TRANSIT sessment information; local fresh produce guides; Metro Transit Service bus, bike, or ferry information; King County job Metro provides service on two routes in this area, mainly listings and applications. connecting pockets of development in Issaquah, Fall City, Car- Because King County Community Service Centers nation, Duvall, and North Bend. Metro also supports the Sno- offer services on behalf of several agencies, different qualmie Valley Shuttle, in partnership with the Snoqualmie guidelines or rules apply depending on the service. For Tribe, operated by Snoqualmie Valley Transportation (SVT). additional information on any service, please check out • Route 208: Serving High Point at SE 270th Ave SE at I-90; the CSC website:http://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/ Monday-Saturday, about every two hours. records-licensing/community-service-centers.aspx and • Route 628: Operating between North Bend and the Issaquah contact the site you intend to visit. Highlands Park & Ride, Monday-Friday, every 30 minutes • Bothell from 5-8 a.m. and 5-9 p.m. • Downtown Seattle - no passport services • Snoqualmie Valley Shuttle: Serving communities between • Issaquah - no passport services Duvall and North Bend along NE Big Rock Rd, • Kent Carnation-Duvall Rd, Fall City-Carnation Rd, and SE Fall • Renton City-Snoqualmie Rd; Monday-Friday, about every 90 minutes. Jeff Lee 206.477.5870 | jeff.lee@kingcounty.gov 2018 COMMUNITY SERVICE AREAS WORK PROGRAM • SNOQUALMIE VALLEY/NE CSA • 8
Metro Transit continued of peak commuter service in North Bend and Sno- Community Connections qualmie, and feed riders to the regional transit network The King County Council approved $15 million for the via the Issaquah Highlands Park-and-Ride. Metro Community Connections program in the 2017-2018 contracted with Hopelink to operate the Snoqualmie biennium budget. Community Connections is the new Community Shuttle, a weekday, peak-period Commu- name (as of March, 2017) for what was originally known nity Shuttle operating between North Bend and Is- as the Alternative Services Demonstration Program. It saquah Highlands via Snoqualmie with flexible service is a four-year (2015-2018) demonstration program in area in the Highlands area. Service was launched in which Metro works with local governments and com- 2015 through a partnership with King County Metro munity partners to develop innovative and cost-efficient and the City of Snoqualmie. As part of Metro’s Sep- transportation solutions in areas of King County that tember 2017 service change, a stop at Preston Park and don’t have the infrastructure, density, or land use to Ride was added to the route. support regular, fixed-route bus service. The program Cathy Snow 206.477.5760 | cathleen.snow@kingcounty.gov aims to develop, test, and evaluate new transportation services that take advantage of innovative ideas, unique METRO CONNECTS Long-Range Plan partnerships, or emerging technology. King County Council adopted Metro’s long-range plan, METRO CONNECTS, in January 2017. The Plan There are three Community Connections projects cur- presents a shared vision for a future public transpor- rently in operation in the Snoqualmie Valley. The first tation system that gets people where they want to go two are products of Metro’s Five Year Implementation and helps our region thrive. It describes an integrated Plan for Alternative Service Delivery (September 2012), network of transportation options in 2025 and 2040, resulting in the development of the Snoqualmie Valley the facilities and technology needed to support those Shuttle (Route 629) in 2013 and Duvall’s Communi- services, and the financial requirements for building ty Van and Community Transportation Hub in 2016. the system. It was developed in close coordination with The third project was in response service reductions in Sound Transit and other transportation agencies. More September 2014 and resulted in the launch of the Sno- information is available online at kcmetrovision.org. qualmie Community Shuttle (Route 628) in 2015. Graydon Newman 206.477.5862 | graydon.newman@kingcounty.gov Snoqualmie Valley Shuttle (Route 629) METRO CONNECTS Development Program In 2013, Metro and Snoqualmie Valley Transportation The METRO CONNECTS Development Program launched the Snoqualmie Valley Shuttle to provide (MCDP) is a midrange planning effort that outlines weekday service between North Bend and Duvall the timing and substance of Metro’s efforts to achieve Park-and-Rides, with stops in Snoqualmie, Fall City, the METRO CONNECTS vision for service and and Carnation. The route was established through infrastructure in 2025. Major elements of this pro- a partnership between the County, the Snoqualmie gram include creating a schedule that shows where, Tribe, and Snoqualmie Valley Transportation. how much, and when Metro will invest in the service growth and capital improvements that METRO CON- Duvall Community Van and Community Transportation Hub NECTS envisions; and establishing a regular forum to Duvall Community Van and Community Transpor- engage and coordinate with cities and stakeholders on tation Hub were made possible through a joint agree- the implementation of METRO CONNECTS through ment between King County and the City of Duvall. The the Program’s Technical Advisory Committee (TAC). Duvall Community Van provides prearranged group The MCDP is planned to be a rolling program that will trips targeted to residents who live in the incorporated inform decision-making in 6-10-year increments over and unincorporated areas of Duvall. The Community each successive biennium. Van can provide access to local services in the midday, evening, or weekend, as well as for group recreational King County transmitted materials for approval to and shopping trips to surrounding cities. The Commu- King County Council in October 2017, and antici- nity Transportation Hub allows community members to pates approval in early 2018. Metro’s planning work is learn about local transportation options at an online hub ongoing to develop more detail on projects needed to or at physical locations at City Hall and Duvall Library. develop the 2025 service network. Graydon Newman 206.477.5862 | graydon.newman@kingcounty.gov Snoqualmie Community Shuttle (Route 628) Following service reductions in September 2014, MetroTransit moving to a new level in King County government Metro consulted with staff and elected officials from In September 2017, King County Executive Dow the affected jurisdictions and determined the priority Constantine announced his proposal to make Metro need for an alternative service was to mitigate the loss Transit its own department within King County gov- ernment—no longer a division of the Department of 2018 COMMUNITY SERVICE AREAS WORK PROGRAM • SNOQUALMIE VALLEY/NE CSA • 9
Metro Transit continued MacDonald Park and Moss Lake Natural Area. Transportation as it is now. David Kimmett 206.477.4573 | david.kimmett@kingcounty.gov Why? Demand for public transportation is rising, and our Music Festival at Tolt-MacDonald Park in Carnation region is counting on Metro to deliver more and better The Annual Timber! Outdoor Music Festival is taking transit services. The agency will be in a stronger position to place July 13 – 15, 2018. The festival attracts more than deliver on this expectation as a stand-alone department. 3,000 participants from across the nation and encour- ages business activity for the City of Carnation. Visit Metro will be making internal organizational changes http://www.timbermusicfest.com/ for more information. and developing a new budget with the goal of becoming Ryan Dotson 206.477.4562 | ryan.dotson@kingcounty.gov a department in early 2019. Metro riders will not be affected by the agency’s transition to department status. Alpine Baldy Mountain Bike Trails near Skykomish Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance (EMBA), a Com- Fleet Administration munity Partnerships and Grants Program partner with On-going internal support services King County Parks, built an eight mile long subalpine Fleet Administration is an internal customer service mountain trail along the east ridge and picturesque agency that provides cost effective vehicle services, south slope of Alpine Baldy Mountain on the north parts, materials and construction supplies. Our goal is edge of the county, near the town of Skykomish. to manage a safe responsive fleet of vehicles and equip- Scott Thomas 206.477.4586 | scott.thomas@kingcounty.gov ment, employee access to materials and supplies, in order to respond to the needs of King County citizens. Preston Mill Park Jennifer Lindwall 206.477.3883 | jennifer.lindwall@kingcounty.gov Design, permitting, and construction of new restroom, picnic shelter, shoring up of mill building and kiln Fleet provides King County personal property asset man- building (initially as interpretive displays), interpretive agement services including mandatory annual inventory signs, and trails with connectivity to Preston commu- report, warehousing and dispersal of surplus items. Our nity center. Design development and permitting will goal is to maintain accurate procedures for the account- be underway until Summer 2018 with construction ability of King County personal property inventory. hopefully beginning in late Summer / early Fall. Russ Johnson 206.477.3889 | russ.johnson@kingocounty.gov T.J. Davis 206.229.3965 | tj.davis@kingcounty.gov Middle Fork Snoqualmie River Valley Planning NATURAL RESOURCES & PARKS PARKS The National Park Service’s Rivers, Trails & Conser- Future Funding for King County Parks vation Assistance (RTCA) program has awarded a The King County Parks, Trails, and Open Space Re- technical assistance grant to the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie placement Levy provides the majority of funding for National Forest (MBS) and the Mountains to Sound the King County Parks system. This six-year voter-ap- Greenway Trust (the Greenway) on the Middle Fork proved levy, which passed with over 70% support, Valley Visitor Use project. RTCA will facilitate a plan- began in 2014 and will be expiring in 2019. Examining ning process with coalition partners including King options for future funding will be a major work item County Parks and the public to gather input and build for King County Parks staff in 2018. agreement around a shared vision, desired conditions, https://kingcountyparks.org/2017/03/18/steady-as-she-goes/ and strategies to address visitor use in the Middle Fork Doug Hodson 206.477.5918 | doug.hodson@kingcounty.gov Snoqualmie River Valley. Kelly Heintz 206.477.6478 | kelly.heintz@kingcounty.gov Parks Customer Service and Outreach King County Parks has launched a new online reserva- COMPLETED PROJECTS Preston Athletic Fields Renovations tion system for camping, picnic shelters, and other park amenities throughout the County. Parks is piloting a Turf replacement at the Preston Athletic fields was new mobile and online tool called SeeClickFix for park completed in 2017. Tri Ong 206.477.3591| tri.ong@kingcounty.gov and trail visitors to report issues and make suggestions. Matthew Perkins 206.477.4527 | matthew.perkins@kingcounty.gov Tolt-MacDonald Barn Renovation Forest Stewardship In 2016 and early 2017, the Tolt MacDonald Barn In 2017, UW forestry students completed a forest underwent design and permitting to replace the roof, stewardship plan for Soaring Eagle Regional Park and provide structural and life safety upgrades, repair and Patterson Creek Natural Area. In 2018, UW forestry repaint the exterior. Mari Gregg 206.477.4568| mari.gregg@kingcounty.gov students will draft a forest stewardship plan for Tolt 2018 COMMUNITY SERVICE AREAS WORK PROGRAM • SNOQUALMIE VALLEY/NE CSA • 10
Natural Resources & Parks continued to removing invasive plants and planting native plants Carnation Marsh Natural Area Restoration to promoting recycling and composting at sum- King County received a grant through the North mer concerts these volunteers are a vital part of the American Wetlands Conservation Act to enhance ap- maintenance and improvement of the system. These proximately 12 acres of wetland habitat the Carnation volunteers play an important role in stewarding our Marsh Natural Area by controlling invasive vegetation 28,000 acres of open space. Sign-up for the volunteer and planting native species. This work was completed newsletter for a listing of scheduled events in the area in February 2017. at: Volunteer - King County Want to know what it’s Lindsey Miller 206.477.3549 | lindsey.miller@kingcounty.gov like to volunteer with us? Check out our new video: Volunteer with King County Parks on Vimeo If you, Acquisitions your group or business is interested in doing a vol- King County Parks, in partnership with the King Coun- unteer project at your favorite King County Park site, ty Water and Land Resources Division, is working with we can work with you to plan a custom event. Please community members to identify strategic acquisitions contact Volunteer Program Manager Laurie Clinton that provide fish and wildlife habitat, agricultural pres- for custom events and any additional volunteer service ervation and passive recreation opportunities. opportunities in King County Parks. David Kimmett 206.477.4573 | david.kimmett@kingcounty.gov Laurie Clinton 206.477.6113 | laurie.clinton@kingcounty.gov Volunteer Program Events Youth and Amateur Sports Grant Program 833 volunteers gave 3,978 hours at volunteer events – King County Parks launched a new grant program tasks included trail maintenance, new trail construction, in 2017. Youth and Amateur Sports Grants (YASG) planting native trees and shrubs, removing invasive support fit and healthy communities by investing in plants, and litter pick up. Sites included: Carnation programs and capital projects that reduce barriers to Marsh, Duthie Hill Park, Grand Ridge Park, Moss Lake access physical activity. King County Parks hosted Natural Area, Three Forks Natural Area, Tolt MacDon- information sessions in October and the applica- ald Park & Campground, Chinook Bend Natural Area, tion deadline was in November. Applications will Preston Athletic Fields, Preston Mill, Issaquah to Pres- be evaluated and awarded in January 2018. To learn ton Trail and Tanner Landing Park. Microsoft, Concur, more about the program visit the website at http:// REI, Scouts, Cedar Waldorf School, Ryther, Washington www.kingcounty.gov/services/parks-recreation/parks/ Trails Association, Mountains to Sound Greenway, Two get-involved/partnerships-and-grants/yasg.aspx Rivers School, and AmeriCorps NCCC groups provided Butch Lovelace 206.477.4577 | butch.lovelace@kingcounty.gov support for volunteer events at many of these sites. Laurie Clinton 206.477.6113 | laurie.clinton@kingcounty.gov Trailhead Direct King County Parks and King County Metro launched ONGOING PROJECTS the pilot season of Trailhead Direct. Trailhead Direct On-going Maintenance and Easement Monitoring wrapped up its inaugural season on Oct. 14-15. Op- Maintenance of Tolt MacDonald, Three Forks, Grand erating since Aug. 5 from the Issaquah Transit Center Ridge, Fall City Park, Tanner Landing, Duthie Hill, and averaging about 40 riders per day, Trailhead Direct Preston Park, Preston Athletic Fields, Preston Com- connected hikers to more than 5,000 acres of protected munity Center, Snoqualmie Valley Trail, Preston-Sno- lands with 150 miles of hiking trails in the Issaquah qualmie Trail and other park facilities within the Alps. Stops included: Margaret’s Way trailhead at Cou- service area as well as On-going monitoring of con- gar-Squak Corridor Park, the Poo Poo Point trailhead servation easements. Community outreach continues on West Tiger Mountain, East Sunset Way Trailhead with EMBA, Washington Trails Association, Washing- in Issaquah, Issaquah Highlands Park-and-Ride and ton State Department of Natural Resources, Fall City Issaquah Transit Center. The service will continue in Park District, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe, Raging River spring of 2018. To learn more visit: https://kingcountyparks. Riders, Eastside Fire and Rescue, Eastside Football org/2017/07/12/trailhead-direct-park-ride-hike/ Club, Preston Community Club and other user groups Ryan Dotson 206.477.4562 | ryan.dotson@kingcounty.gov within the service area. Don Harig 206.477.6140 | don.harig@kingcounty.gov Family Movie Nights Join King County Parks in summer 2018 for a special Volunteer Program Events outdoor movie night in your Big Backyard. This is a free Volunteers that participate in the King County Parks event so bring your low-backed chairs, blankets, snacks, volunteer program provide more than 55,000 hours and enjoy a relaxed evening in the park. The movie will of service in our parks, trails and natural areas each be projected onto a 40-foot tall inflatable movie screen year. From building and repairing backcountry trails so invite your friends, teammates and family- we’ve got 2018 COMMUNITY SERVICE AREAS WORK PROGRAM • SNOQUALMIE VALLEY/NE CSA • 11
Natural Resources & Parks continued Website: http://your.kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/garbage-recycling/events.asp space! Dates and locations to be decided. • Carnation and Skykomish Recycling Collection Events Elizabeth Jessup 206.263.0584 | elizabeth.jessup@kingcounty.gov accept neighboring unincorporated area residents • EcoConsumer – Offering free community repair Solid Waste Division events in Kirkland, Issaquah, Renton and other com- (Includes Duvall, Carnation, Snoqualmie, North Bend and all areas east of Skykomish) Time limited 2017 projects that are scheduled for work and munities. The EcoConsumer public outreach program completion in 2017 or 2018 also provides information and resources about waste Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan Update reduction and other environmental concerns to the The Solid Waste Division is preparing a draft plan public and media through TV and radio segments, for public review and comment that broadly outlines articles, presentations, social media and more. how King County will manage garbage for the next Website shortcut: KCecoconsumer.com 20 years. Topics covered in the plan range from waste Tom Watson 206.477.4481 | tom.watson@kingcounty.gov prevention, recycling and solid waste collection, to • Green Tools – this green building program supports transfer and disposal of waste and how these services county agencies, cities, the building community, and will be financed. Three key topics are being addressed the public in designing buildings and structures that in the plan: 1) how will King County dispose of its have fewer impacts on the environment, are energy garbage over the long term, 2) what type of transfer efficient, and use recycled materials. services should be provided in northeast King County, Website: http://your.kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/greenbuilding/index.asp and 3) how will we increase recycling to reach a 70% • Construction & Demolition Waste (C&D) - C&D recycling goal. Public comment will be sought in early recycling requirements are in effect throughout the 2018. Website: http://kingcounty.gov/depts/dnrp/solid-waste/about/ County – an informational presentation can be sched- planning/comp-plan.aspx uled for your CSA by contacting Beth Humphreys 206.477.5264 | beth.humphreys@kingcounty.gov Kinley Deller at kinley.deller@kingcounty.gov. http:// your.kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/greenbuilding/construction-demolition.asp. ON-GOING PROGRAMS • LinkUp – works with businesses, agencies and other Self-haul Recycling Separation Requirement organizations in the Puget Sound area to expand mar- Beginning in January 2018, customers will be required kets for selected recyclable and reusable materials. to separate yard waste, clean wood, cardboard, and Website: http://your.kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/linkup/index.asp scrap metal from their garbage at facilities where those • Customer Service - Information/education provided materials are accepted for recycling. to customers/public on SWD services via web pages Dale Alekel 206.477.5267 | dale.alekel@kingcounty.gov and phone support. Website: http://your.kingcounty.gov/solid- Waste Reduction and Recycling Outreach and Education waste/index.asp Solid Waste Division Customer Service: 206.477.4466 |TTY Relay: 711 Includes programs and services such as: • Recycle More/Recicla Mas – education and outreach Transfer Stations to single-family residents on how to recycle more The Cedar Falls and Skykomish Drop Boxes are facil- materials in curbside programs. Includes targeted out- ities where residents and businesses bring their waste reach to Spanish speaking community. and recyclable materials for disposal. Websites: http://your. Websites: http://your.kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/garbage-recycling/recy- kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/facilities/cedar-transfer.asp?ID=347; cle-more. asp, and http://your.kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/reciclamas/index.asp http://your.kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/facilities/skykomish-transfer.asp?ID=366 • K-12 Schools program – assembly programs, class- Solid Waste Division Customer Service: 206.477.4466,TTY Relay: 711 room workshops and assistance to student Green Household hazardous waste collection Teams. Website: http://your.kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/secondary- Offers free collection of hazardous waste from house- school/index.asp holds and qualifying businesses at two fixed collection • Green Schools Program - assists more than 200 sites and the travelling Wastemobile. private and public K-12 schools in a dozen school • Factoria Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off Service districts to initiate and improve waste reduction, Auburn Wastemobile at Outlet Collection recycling, energy and water conservation, pollution • Duvall/Carnation, and Snoqualmie/North Bend prevention and other conservation practices. Recog- Wastemobile Event nizes schools and school districts that complete “Best Websites: HHW Facility location and hours: http://your. Practice Guides.” Website: http://your.kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/ kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/facilities/hazwaste.asp greenschools/index.asp Wastemobile schedule: http://www.lhwmp.org/home/HHW/waste- • Recycling Collection Events - King County funding pro- mobile.aspx vided to cities and unincorporated areas to offer events Household Hazards Line 206.296.4692 for residents and businesses to recycle select materials: 2018 COMMUNITY SERVICE AREAS WORK PROGRAM • SNOQUALMIE VALLEY/NE CSA • 12
Natural Resources & Parks continued ciated with improvement alternatives to address lateral Litter and Illegal Dumping migrations risk for the portions of the Holberg levee that Includes several programs, including: have not been modified since the facility was originally • Community Litter Cleanup - Coordinate cleanup of constructed in 1960. The feasibility study will be com- illegal dumpsites and litter on public property pleted in 2018 for use by the King County Flood Con- Morgan John 206.477.4624 | morgan.john@kingcounty.gov trol District to select a preferred alternative to provide • Illegal Dumping Hotline – maintains hotline for improved flood risk reduction to properties at risk. Jay Smith 206.477.4356 | jay.smith@kingcounty.gov citizens to report illegal dumping, directs those com- plaints to the appropriate agency for follow up Tolt River Levee Level of Service Analysis Hotline: 206.296.SITE (7483) The lower two miles of the Tolt River is confined be- • Junk Vehicle – provides information and facilitates process tween a network of levees that provides inadequate and for removing abandoned vehicles from private property uneven levels of flood protection. Much of the levee Mary Impson 206.296.4437 | mary.impson@kingcounty.gov network confining the lower two miles was construct- • Community Cleanup Assistance Program – financial ed prior to the 1960s and does not meet current design assistance (waived tip fees) to private property owners standards. Proposed setback levees provide a secure who are either low income or whose property has been limit to channel migration hazards and more space for dumped on. Website: http://your.kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/clean- river flows and sediment storage. up/index.asp. For more information visit http://kingcounty.gov/ depts/dnrp/solid-waste/programs/litter-dumping.aspx This project will involve constructing a detailed hy- Terri Barker 206.477.5214 | terri.barker@kingcounty.gov draulic model to optimize the elevation of new levees to maximize flood risk reduction benefits. The Level Landfill Operations of Service Analysis will be initiated in 2018 and will be Closed and Custodial Landfill Maintenance and Monitor- conducted in coordination with other projects stem- ing - maintain and monitor groundwater, surface water, ming from the Tolt River Corridor Capital Investment wastewater, and landfill gas at closed landfills, including: Strategy including the Lower Frew Levee Setback and • Duvall Closed Landfill Floodplain Reconnection project and the Sediment • Cedar Falls Closed Landfill (in North Bend) Management and State Route 203 Feasibility Studies. Website: http://your.kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/facilities/closed-landfills.asp Jay Smith 206.477.4356 | jay.smith@kingcounty.gov Anne Holmes 206.477.5223 | anne.holmes@kingcounty.gov State Route 203 Bridge Improvements Feasibility Study Community Cleanup Assistance Program State Route 203 is the main arterial serving the east Financial assistance (waived tip fees) to private proper- side of the Snoqualmie Rivr Valley. The bridge ap- ty owners who are either low income or whose proper- proaches on the north and south sides of the river are ty has been dumped on. Website: http://your.kingcounty.gov/ fill prisms within the historical floodplain that present solidwaste/cleanup/index.asp. For more information visit http:// limits to Tolt River flood flow conveyance and increase kingcounty.gov/depts/dnrp/solid-waste/programs/litter-dumping.aspx upstream water surface elevations and flood risks. Terri Barker 206.477.5214 | terri.barker@kingcounty.gov This feasibility study will examine opportunities, costs, WATER & LAND RESOURCES DIVISION and benefits associated with increasing flow convey- Lower Frew Levee Setback and Floodplain Reconnection ance in coordination with WA State Department of Remove an existing King County levee and construct Transportation and the City of Carnation. The State a setback facility; thereby reconnecting up to 34 acres Route 203 Feasibility Study will be initiated in 2018 of floodplain habitat to the Tolt River. The setback and will be conducted in coordination with other proj- levee will tie into the Snoqualmie Valley Trail on the ects stemming from the Tolt River Corridor Capital upstream end and State Route 203 on the downstream Investment Strategy including the Lower Frew Levee end. The project will improve river and floodplain hab- Setback and Floodplain Reconnection project, the Tolt itat through the restoration of natural riverine process- River Levee Level of Service Analysis, and the Sedi- es, reduce flood risk by constructing a setback levee ment Management Feasibility Study. that meets current engineering standards, and provide Jay Smith 206.477.4356 | jay.smith@kingcounty.gov recreational access along the top of the setback levee. The current construction target is summer 2021. Sediment Management in Tolt River Leveed Reach Sarah McCarthy 206.477.4766 | sarah.mccarthy@kingcounty.gov Feasibility Study Mary Maier 206.477.4762 | mary.maier@kingcounty.gov Sediment is accumulating within the lower two miles of the Tolt River which reduces channel capacity and Holberg Levee Improvements Feasibility Study the level of flood containment provided by the levees, This feasibility study will assess the current levee condi- and increases the likelihood that the levees are dam- tion and consider the opportunities and benefits asso- 2018 COMMUNITY SERVICE AREAS WORK PROGRAM • SNOQUALMIE VALLEY/NE CSA • 13
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