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King County Council approves Phase 1 reorganization; Teresa Zahilay named council chair
Summary
The council adopted Motion 2025-0019 to begin a two-phase reorganization after Councilmember Dave Upthegrove announced he will leave his seat; the motion named Councilmember Teresa Zahilay council chair and Councilmember Bill Perry vice chair, and set a later vote for committee leadership and filling the District 5 vacancy.
The King County Council on Jan. 14 adopted Motion 2025-0019 to begin a two-phase reorganization of council leadership following the impending departure of Councilmember Dave Upthegrove. The motion passed on a recorded vote of 9 ayes and 0 noes.
Jeff Mumm, Chief Policy Officer, briefed the council that the motion implements an initial, limited…
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