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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b>Passing on for your information.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>Town Hall Meeting on February 21<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><a name="gd_top"></a><span lang=EN style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Having trouble reading this email? <a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTkwMjE0LjE3NTcwMDEmbWVzc2FnZWlkPU1EQi1QUkQtQlVMLTIwMTkwMjE0LjE3NTcwMDEmZGF0YWJhc2VpZD0xMDAxJnNlcmlhbD0xNzM3MzUzMCZlbWFpbGlkPWphY29ic3RydWlrc21hQGdtYWlsLmNvbSZ1c2VyaWQ9amFjb2JzdHJ1aWtzbWFAZ21haWwuY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&100&&&https://aqua.kingcounty.gov/mkcc/members/kohl-welles/enews0219.html">View it in your web browser</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in'><tr><td colspan=3 style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=600 height=167 style='width:6.25in;height:1.7416in' id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D4C4A7.7666FB30" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td width=20 style='width:15.0pt;background:#F8EBDC;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=20 height=20 style='width:.2083in;height:.2083in' id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D4C4A7.7666FB30" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=565 style='width:423.75pt;background:#F8EBDC;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p style='line-height:16.5pt'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#54327F'>Town Hall Meeting<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p style='line-height:14.25pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Dear friends and neighbors, <br><br>I would like to invite you to join me and my colleague, County Councilmember Rod Dembowski, at a Town Hall Meeting that we will be hosting on Thursday evening, February 21, at the Phinney Neighborhood Center:<o:p></o:p></span></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p style='line-height:14.25pt'><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Thursday, February 21</span></strong><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.</span></strong><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Phinney Neighborhood Center, Upper Building, Room 7</span></strong><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>6532 Phinney Avenue North</span></strong></span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></blockquote><p style='line-height:14.25pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The Town Hall, which will be moderated by North Seattle College President Dr. Warren Brown, will feature representatives of county agencies who will discuss and answer questions about their areas of expertise: <br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>HOUSING, HOMELESSNESS AND HUMAN SERVICES</span></strong><br><br>• Leo Flor, Deputy Director, King County Department of Community & Human Services,<br>• Sheila Capestany, Director of Child, Youth and Families Division, King County Department of Community & Human Services,<br>• Kelly Rider, Government Relations Officer, King County Department of Community & Human Services. <br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>PARKS, WASTEWATER TREATMENT, ENVIRONMENT</span></strong><br><br>• Christie True, Director, King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks. <br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>TRANSIT AND TRANSPORTATION</span></strong><br><br>• Terry White, Deputy General Manager, King County Metro Operations. <br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>ARTS AND CULTURE</span></strong><br><br>• Brian Carter, Executive Director, 4Culture <br><br>Town hall meetings are a critically important component of a healthy representative democracy. They allow us to update the public on what we have been working on and provide for constituents the opportunity to share their priorities and concerns about issues important to the community. I look forward to this exchange every year and I look forward to seeing you there. <br><br>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:16.5pt'><em><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#54327F'>Jeanne Kohl-Welles</span></b></em><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#54327F'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=15 height=15 style='width:.1583in;height:.1583in' id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D4C4A7.7666FB30" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=15 style='width:11.25pt;background:#F8EBDC;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=15 height=15 style='width:.1583in;height:.1583in' id="_x0000_i1028" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D4C4A7.7666FB30" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan=3 style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=599 style='width:449.25pt;background:#54327F'><tr><td width=447 style='width:335.25pt;padding:9.0pt 9.0pt 9.0pt 9.0pt'><p style='line-height:12.0pt'><strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:white'>Email</span></strong><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:white'>: <a href="mailto:jeanne.kohl-welles@kingcounty.gov"><span style='color:white'>jeanne.kohl-welles@kingcounty.gov</span></a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Website</span></strong>: <a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTkwMjE0LjE3NTcwMDEmbWVzc2FnZWlkPU1EQi1QUkQtQlVMLTIwMTkwMjE0LjE3NTcwMDEmZGF0YWJhc2VpZD0xMDAxJnNlcmlhbD0xNzM3MzUzMCZlbWFpbGlkPWphY29ic3RydWlrc21hQGdtYWlsLmNvbSZ1c2VyaWQ9amFjb2JzdHJ1aWtzbWFAZ21haWwuY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&101&&&http://www.kingcounty.gov/kohl-welles"><span style='color:white'>www.kingcounty.gov/kohl-welles</span></a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Facebook</span></strong>: <a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTkwMjE0LjE3NTcwMDEmbWVzc2FnZWlkPU1EQi1QUkQtQlVMLTIwMTkwMjE0LjE3NTcwMDEmZGF0YWJhc2VpZD0xMDAxJnNlcmlhbD0xNzM3MzUzMCZlbWFpbGlkPWphY29ic3RydWlrc21hQGdtYWlsLmNvbSZ1c2VyaWQ9amFjb2JzdHJ1aWtzbWFAZ21haWwuY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&102&&&http://kccjeanneblog.com"><span style='color:white'>www.facebook.com/CMKohlWelles</span></a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Twitter</span></strong>: <a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTkwMjE0LjE3NTcwMDEmbWVzc2FnZWlkPU1EQi1QUkQtQlVMLTIwMTkwMjE0LjE3NTcwMDEmZGF0YWJhc2VpZD0xMDAxJnNlcmlhbD0xNzM3MzUzMCZlbWFpbGlkPWphY29ic3RydWlrc21hQGdtYWlsLmNvbSZ1c2VyaWQ9amFjb2JzdHJ1aWtzbWFAZ21haWwuY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&103&&&http://kccjeanneblog.com"><span style='color:white'>twitter.com/KCCKohlWelles</span></a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Blog</span></strong>: <a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTkwMjE0LjE3NTcwMDEmbWVzc2FnZWlkPU1EQi1QUkQtQlVMLTIwMTkwMjE0LjE3NTcwMDEmZGF0YWJhc2VpZD0xMDAxJnNlcmlhbD0xNzM3MzUzMCZlbWFpbGlkPWphY29ic3RydWlrc21hQGdtYWlsLmNvbSZ1c2VyaWQ9amFjb2JzdHJ1aWtzbWFAZ21haWwuY29tJnRhcmdldGlkPSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&&&104&&&http://kccjeanneblog.com"><span style='color:white'>kccjeanneblog.com</span></a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Telephone</span></strong>: 206-477-1004<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Address</span></strong>: King County Council, 516 Third Ave, Suite 1200, Seattle, WA 98104-3272 <o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td width=90 style='width:67.5pt;padding:9.0pt 9.0pt 9.0pt 9.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=90 height=72 style='width:.9416in;height:.75in' id="_x0000_i1029" src="cid:image004.jpg@01D4C4A7.7666FB30" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div><div id="mail_footer"><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=150 height=32 style='width:1.5666in;height:.3333in' id="_x0000_i1030" src="cid:image005.jpg@01D4C4A7.7666FB30" alt="Image removed by sender. 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