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Metropolitan King County Council, February 24, 2026

Approved: Housing cooperation agreement with KCHA for Skyway West Hill affordable manufactured home community, 9-0

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The County Council approved 96% of 126 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Reagan Dunn (9 of 116 recorded votes).

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On February 24, 2026, King County approved Housing cooperation agreement with KCHA for Skyway West Hill affordable manufactured home community (9-0).

The King County Council unanimously (9-0) adopted proposed ordinance 2026-0014, authorizing the executive to enter a housing cooperation agreement with King County Housing Authority (KCHA) to develop an affordable manufactured home community of approximately 30 homes on a 2.89-ac…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
King County, WA
Governing body
Final authority
Date
February 24, 2026
Decisions
4 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 9-0

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Housing cooperation agreement with KCHA for Skyway West Hill affordable manufactured home community

Ordinance 2026-0014 authorizes the county executive to enter a housing cooperation agreement with King County Housing Authority (KCHA) to develop an affordable manufactured home community of approximately 30 homes on a 2.89-acre KCHA-owned property in Skyway West Hill, unincorporated King County. Homes for households at or below 80% of area median income. Agreement provides project-specific variances/adjustments (setbacks, tree placement, waste facilities) without sacrificing life safety standards. Sponsored by Council member Lewis. Vote 9-0.

  • agreement outlines terms such as setbacks, tree placement, and waste facilities
  • no sacrificing of life safety standards

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Key Decisions (4)

Approved

Housing cooperation agreement with KCHA for Skyway West Hill affordable manufactured home community

Vote: 9-02 conditions attachedMoved by Lewis
Approved

Contracting opportunities program ordinance 2025-0277

Vote: 9-0Moved by Barone
Approved

Revision of voting precincts ordinance 2026-0020

Vote: 9-0Moved by Barone
Approved

Motion acknowledging veterans, seniors, and human services levy report

Vote: 9-0Moved by Barone

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Development Activity (2)

Skyway West Hill affordable manufactured home community

Residential

Prince Glen gated community (unincorporated King County near Lake Sawyer)

Residential

Market Signals (3)

Infrastructure

A Seattle construction firm COO testified that King County permitting…

Housing Demand

Public comment and Council action emphasized acute affordable-housing shortage in…

Commercial Demand

Vacant commercial properties cited including a vacant JCPenney at a…

Who spoke

18 distinct speakers; 8 identified names.

All speaker roles: 1 Chair, 2 Clerk, 5 Councilmember, 10 Public.

Identified name roles: 1 Chair, 2 Clerk, 5 Councilmember.

Speaker sample: Sarah Perry, Chair.

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Zoning terms (5)

7 recorded timestamps

  • motion to approve (1 timestamps)
  • approved (2 timestamps)
  • public hearing (2 timestamps)
  • adu (1 timestamps)
  • commercial (1 timestamps)

Decision moments (4)

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