Proposed new districts for King County Council keeps northern suburban cities together

Proposed King County District 1

The King County Districting Committee on Monday voted 5-0 to release a single King County Council redistricting plan for public review and comment. The plan is now online.

In the plan, Shoreline, Lake Forest Park, and Kenmore are wholly within the proposed 1st District, which also includes a large section of northeast Seattle, and cities to the east of Kenmore.

The Committee will hold a public hearing on the plan on Monday, October 3, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the King County Courthouse Council Chambers, 10th Floor, 516 Third Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104.

The public may also provide online testimony through October 3. The public hearing is the last phase of public review prior to final action by the Committee.