Photo highlights – 2016
2016
King County Fallen Deputy Memorial
2016 | On December 2nd, the 10th Anniversary of Steve Cox’s death, King County Sheriff John Urquhart and I unveiled the first King County Fallen Deputy Memorial. We were joined by family members of the 16 fallen officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty. It was an honor to partner with the Sheriff’s Office on reminder of sacrifice that is now permanently established in the King County Courthouse.
Thank you to those who participated in the 2016 District 9 Survey.
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King County Indigent Individuals Memorial: Providing for those without loved ones
2016 | Councilmember Dunn joins leaders from faith organizations in recognizing the lives of the 278 indigent individuals who died in King County without family to properly provide for them. The ceremony was hosted by the King County Indigent Remains Program at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Renton. More about the Indigent Remains Program.
Historic Barn Receives Funds for Update
2016 | Councilmember Dunn visits the historic 1949 Colasurdo Barn in May Valley which was awarded $41,439 to repair the roof and gutters through the 2016 King County Heritage Barn Grant Program.
Fairwood’s 50th Anniversary on August 27, 2016
2016 | Happy Birthday Fairwood! Councilmember Dunn is partnering with the King County Parks Department to host a day-long festival celebrating the community of Fairwood’s 50th Anniversary on August 27th at Petrovitsky Park. Beginning with the 5K Fun Run in the morning to the Movie Night at the Park, this exciting day has something for everyone. For a full schedule of events, a list of sponsors, and a link to vote for the movie you’d like to watch in the park, check our event website.
Flood Prevention
2016 | Councilmember Dunn joins Renton Mayor Denis Law on a tour of Boeing’s Renton facilities. The King County Flood Control District is providing funding to protect the City of Renton's Airport and Boeing's facilities against future flooding.
Town hall meeting for unincorporated residents
2016 | Over 500 people have attended the four Town Hall meetings Councilmember Dunn has hosted for unincorporated residents in District 9. The last meeting will be held Tuesday, June 7th at Maple Hills Elementary, to address issues in the Four Creeks/Tiger Mountain areas. The meeting will run from 7-9 pm and is open to the public.
New Bridge Over Jenkins Creek
Councilmember Dunn attended the City of Covington’s opening of a brand new bridge over Jenkins Creek connecting the current trail system to Jenkins Creek Elementary. A $418,000 King County Grant helped to fund the construction of this project.