Legislation Details

File #: CM 26-479   
Type: Committee Memo Status: Referred
File created: 7/29/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/1/2026 Final action:
Title: Interlocal Agreement Governing Inspections in King County Fire District 34
Attachments: 1. Agenda Memo, 2. Attachment A: King County Fire Inspection ILA 2026-2036, 3. Attachment B: Summary of Changes
TO: Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Fire
Adrian Sheppard, Fire Chief
425-556-2200
Fire
Ame? Virelle, Deputy Fire Chief
425-556-2200

DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Fire
Rich Gieseke
Fire Marshal


TITLE:
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Interlocal Agreement Governing Inspections in King County Fire District 34


OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
Requesting council approval to renew an existing 10-year interlocal agreement allowing Redmond Fire to conduct inspections and issue fire code operational permits within the boundaries of King County Fire District 34.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached


REQUESTED ACTION:

? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve


REQUEST RATIONALE:

* Relevant Plans/Policies:
Community Risk Assessment & Standards of Cover (2022-2027)
* Required:
N/A
* Council Request:
N/A
* Other Key Facts:
N/A


OUTCOMES:
This interlocal agreement transfers the authority to conduct annual inspections for code compliance and preplanning within the jurisdictional boundaries of King County Fire District 34. This is the first renewal of an existing 10-year ILA. Inspections within the Fire District reduce the risk to responders and businesses, increase safety and are in line with the Department's Standards of Cover.


COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:

* Timeline (previous or planned):
N/A
* Outreach Methods and Results:
N/A
* Feedback Summary:
N/A


BUDGET IMPACT:

Total Cost:
No cost to current budget; costs are recovered within the existing service contract with King County 34.

Approved in current biennial budget: ? Yes ? No ? N/A

Budget Offer Number:
0000283

Budget Priority:
Safe and Resilient

Other budget impacts or additional costs: ? Yes ? No ? N/A
If yes, explain:
N/A

Funding source(s):
Existing Fire District 34 service contract

Budget/Funding Constraints:
N/A

? Additional budget details attached


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