VMICC Motions
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| Motion Title | Date Presented | Date of Vote |
| Support for Community Forums | 2/18/2008 | |
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Whereas: The Vashon-Maury Island Community Council supports the goals of the Citizen Councilor Network and supports the formation of Countywide Community Forums throughout King County
Therefore, be it resolved: That the Vashon-Maury Island Community Council encourages anyone who lives or works on Vashon or Maury Islands to register as official Citizen Councilors of King County (using Organizational Code "070") at the website:
Motion made by Tom Bangasser
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Past Motions
| Motion Title | Date Presented | Date Decided | Result |
| Re-zoning of K2 Building sites | 12/21/2007 | 1/21/2008 | |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion withdrawn by Landuse Committee |
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| Spending of Council Funds for Audio Equipment | 12/21/2007 | 12/21/2007 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by yes vote of approximately 30 - no vote of 1 |
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| Ferry Peak-Period Pricing | 10/15/2007 | 12/21/2007 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by yes vote of 23 - no vote of 0 |
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| Ferry Community Partnership | 10/15/2007 | 12/21/2007 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by yes vote of 23 - no vote of 0 |
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| Motion to create Conservation Committee | 9/18/2006 | 12/18/2006 | Failed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was REJECTED by yes vote of 8 - no vote of 23 |
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| Spokespeople Motion | 11/20/2006 | 12/18/2006 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by yes vote of 38 - no vote of 0 |
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| Motion for Restoration of Ferry Service | 11/20/2006 | 12/18/2006 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by yes vote of 38 - no vote of 0 |
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| Shellfish Farming Moratoriam | 10/16/2006 | 11/20/2006 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by yes vote of 29 - no vote of 0 |
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| Motion to Oppose I-933 | 9/18/2006 | 10/16/2006 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by yes vote of 45 - no vote of 2 |
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| Motion to amend Policies and Procedures | 8/21/2006 | 10/16/2006 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by yes vote of 36 - no vote of 0 |
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| Motion to temporarily ban parking tickets at North End Parking Lot | 11/21/2005 | 12/19/2005 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by yes vote of 20 - no vote of 0 |
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| By-Law Amendment 6 from G&P Committee | 7/18/2005 | 10/17/2005 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by yes vote of 31 - more than 2/3 |
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| By-Law Amendment 2 from G&P Committee | 7/18/2005 | 10/17/2005 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by yes vote of 28 - more than 2/3 |
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| By-Law amendment to remove urgent motion vote | 7/18/2005 | 10/17/2005 | Failed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was REJECTED by a vote of 5-24 (2/3 required) |
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| By-Law amendment to create a property rights committee | 7/18/2005 | 10/17/2005 | Failed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was REJECTED unanimously (2/3 required) |
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| By-Law amendment package from Governance and Policy Committee | 7/18/2005 | 10/17/2005 | Both, see below |
| Click here for Motion Details Parts of Motion APPROVED, parts REJECTED, SEE BELOW |
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| By-Law amendment to require oath of office for Board members | 7/18/2005 | 10/17/2005 | Failed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was REJECTED vote not recorded (2/3 required) |
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| Economic Committee URGENT MOTION | 10/17/2005 | 10/17/2005 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by a vote of 27-2 |
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| By-Law Amendment 1 from G&P Committee | 7/18/2005 | 10/17/2005 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by yes vote of 30 - more than 2/3 |
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| By-Law Amendment 3 from G&P Committee | 7/18/2005 | 10/17/2005 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by yes vote of 27 - more than 2/3 |
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| By-Law Amendment 5 from G&P Committee | 7/18/2005 | 10/17/2005 | Failed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was REJECTED yes votes 6, no votes 20, 2/3 needed |
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| By-Law amendment to reject discussion of candidates or incumbents | 7/18/2005 | 10/17/2005 | Failed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was REJECTED by a vote of 11-15 (2/3 required) |
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| By-Law Amendment 7 from G&P Committee | 7/18/2005 | 10/17/2005 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by yes vote of 27 - more than 2/3 |
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| By-Law Amendment 8 from G&P Committee | 7/18/2005 | 10/17/2005 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by yes vote of 27 - more than 2/3 |
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| By-Law Amendment 9 from G&P Committee | 7/18/2005 | 10/17/2005 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by yes vote of 23 - more than 2/3 |
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| By-Law Amendment 4 from G&P Committee | 7/18/2005 | 10/17/2005 | Failed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was REJECTED yes votes 19, no votes 22, 2/3 needed |
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| Motion opposing Initiative 912 | 9/18/2005 | 9/19/2005 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by a vote of 42-14 |
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| Motion to create an ad hoc Property Rights Committee | 8/15/2005 | 9/19/2005 | Failed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was REJECTED by a vote of 42-4 |
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| Operating Policy amendment concerning political activity | 7/18/2005 | 8/15/2005 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED. Vote pending minutes |
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| Motion to extend the Seattle Monorail to Fauntleroy | 7/18/2005 | 8/15/2005 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by unanimous vote |
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| Motion to create ad hoc Economic Committee | 7/18/2005 | 8/15/2005 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by unanimous vote |
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| Motion on Vashon-Maury Watershed Plan | 6/20/2005 | 7/18/2005 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by a vote of 76 yes, 2 no |
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| Flag Salute Motion | 5/16/2005 | 6/20/2005 | Failed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion FAILED by a vote of 23 yes, 55 no, 8 abstentions |
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| Motion to Move Ahead on Septic PUD | 5/16/2005 | 6/20/2005 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by a vote of 72 yes, 2 no, 8 abstentions. An ammendment to the motion was approved, adding the language " with a final VMICC vote on whether to proceed with the petition no later than January 2006." to the final sentence. |
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| Motion to Approve Vashon Watershed Plan | 2/21/2005 | 3/21/2005 | Tabled |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was abandoned because of incorrect tabling. |
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| Resolution Asking WSF for an Economic Impact Study regarding fare changes. | 2/21/2005 | 2/21/2005 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED |
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| Resolution Opposing the Closure of the Fauntleroy Dock | 10/20/2004 | 11/15/2004 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion was APPROVED by a vote of 38 yes, 0 no, 0 abstentions and 0 voting not appropriate |
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| Motion for VMICC to Cosponsor Public Rest Room Initiative | 5/17/2004 | 6/21/2004 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details MOTION WAS APPROVED by a vote of 29 yes, 0 no, 2 abstentions, and 0 voting not appropriate. |
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| Resolution Asking the Washington State Ferry System to modify planning procedures | 5/17/2004 | 6/21/2004 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details MOTION WAS APPROVED by a vote of 26 yes, 0 no, 2 abstentions and 1 voting not appropriate. |
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| Voting Age Bylaw Amendment | 1/19/2004 | 4/19/2004 | Failed |
| Click here for Motion Details MOTION FAILED to get the needed 2/3 majority by a vote of 19 yes, 9 against, 3 abstentions, 0 voting not appropriate. |
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| Resolution Concerning Septic Systems Public Utility District | 3/15/2004 | 4/19/2004 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details MOTION WAS APPROVED by a vote of 24 yes, 1 no 2 abstentions and 0 voting not appropriate. |
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| Resolution on the Extension of the Comcast Cable Franchise | 1/19/2004 | 2/16/2004 | |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion made moot by creation of Communications and Technology Committee. Resolution of motion's body handed to new committee. |
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| Committee Funding Motion | 12/15/2003 | 1/19/2004 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details MOTION WAS APPROVED by a vote of 22 For, 0 Opposed, 2 Abstentions, 0 voting Not Appropriate |
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| Land Use Motion | 11/17/2003 | 12/15/2003 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details MOTION WAS APPROVED by a vote of 21 For, 0 Opposed, 0 Abstentions, 0 voting Not Appropriate |
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| Grading Motion | 11/17/2003 | 12/15/2003 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details MOTION WAS APPROVED by a vote of 22 For, 0 Opposed, 0 Abstentions, 0 voting Not Appropriate |
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| Motion for Financial Support for the Index to the Vashon Beachcomber | 9/15/2003 | 11/17/2003 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details MOTION WAS APPROVED ... by a vote of 36 For, 0 Opposed, 2 Abstentions, and 0 voting Not Appropriate |
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| Vacant Board Position Procedure Bylaws Amendment | 7/21/2003 | 10/20/2003 | Failed |
| Click here for Motion Details MOTION FAILED ... to get a 2/3 majority by a vote of 7 For, 31 Opposed, 3 Abstentions, and 0 voting Not Appropriate. |
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| Voting Age Bylaw Amendment | 6/19/2003 | 10/20/2003 | Failed |
| Click here for Motion Details MOTION FAILED ... to get a 2/3 majority by a vote of 17 For, 18 Opposed, 6 Abstentions, and 0 voting Not Appropriate. |
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| Vashon Police/Community Forum | 7/21/2003 | 8/18/2003 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details The original motion was passed, 24 yes, 0 no and 1 abstention. |
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| Disaster Preparedness Motion | 6/19/2003 | 7/21/2003 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details 43 for, 3 against, 4 abstentions, 0 voting not appropriate. The Motion passed. |
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| VOICE OF VASHON TRANSMIT POWER INCREASE MOTION | 4/21/2003 | 4/21/2003 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details The vote was 43 for, 0 against, 0 abstensions, and 0 votes not appropriate. |
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| TRAFFIC LIGHT IN DOWNTOWN VASHON | 3/17/2003 | 4/21/2003 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details The vote was 38 yes, 1 no, 2 abstentions, 0 voted not appropriate |
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| Changing the name of the Forest Practices Committee | 1/20/2003 | 4/21/2003 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Vote 44 for 0 against 1 abstention, and 0 voting not appropriate. |
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| Antiwar Resolution | 1/20/2003 | 2/17/2003 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion passed. 71 Yes, 2 No, 2 Abstentions, 8 voting Not Appropriate |
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| RESOLUTION CONCERNING CIVIL LIBERTIES IN VASHON-MAURY ISLAND | 1/20/2003 | 2/17/2003 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion passed. 70 Yes, 0 No, 4 Abstentions, 7 voting Not Appropriate |
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| PROPOSED VASHON MAURY ISLAND COMMUNITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION ON HEALTH CARE | 1/20/2003 | 2/17/2003 | Passed |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion passed. 67 Yes, 1 No, 1 Abstentions, 9 voting Not Appropriate |
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| Motion for a letter of support for a Grant to Index the Vashon Beachcomber | 9/15/2003 | ||
| Click here for Motion Details Motion withdrawn |
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| Motion to create a property rights committee | 6/20/2005 | Referred | |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion referred back to maker to rewrite as By-Law amendment by the Board |
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| Oath of Office | 6/20/2005 | Referred | |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion referred back to maker to rewrite as By-Law amendment by the Board |
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| Impeachment of George W. Bush | 6/20/2005 | Rejected | |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion rejected by Board because as inappropriate because it violates the contract between King County and the VMICC UAC |
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| Support for Septic Systems Efforts | 6/19/2003 | ||
| Click here for Motion Details Motion made moot by creation of Septic Solutions Committee |
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| Universal Declaration of Human Rights | 6/20/2005 | Withdrawn | |
| Click here for Motion Details Motion withdrawn by maker. Very similar motion was passed three years ago. |
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| Motion to form a Citizen Corps Council | 4/21/2003 | ||
| Click here for Motion Details Motion withdrawn |
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| Firearm Safety Printing Motion | 6/19/2003 | ||
| Click here for Motion Details Motion made moot by a vote of the Board |
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