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Joe Forkner

Recorded votes span Feb 4, 2013 → Nov 4, 2013 (9 months), across 16 Council meetings with parsed roll calls. These dates reflect the votes captured in this archive, not necessarily Joe's full term on Council.

Dissent rate: 0% of votes were NO · Sided with majority on 100% of 7 contested votes · Moved 8 main motions.

Heads-up: vote tallies are extracted automatically from the minutes PDFs and may have gaps or errors. Check View raw minutes on any meeting before relying on a specific number.

Meetings
16
all present
Voted YES
43
of 43 motions
Voted NO
0
0% dissent rate
Tenure
9m
in archive window
Amendments
0
proposed
Contested
7
votes (council divided)

Amendments Joe proposed

Joe hasn't proposed any amendments in the parsed archive window.

Times Joe voted against the majority on a contested vote

Joe sided with the majority on every contested vote in the parsed archive window.

All contested votes during Joe's tenure

7 motions where Council was divided and Joe was present to vote. Each row notes how they personally voted. Most recent first.

City Council Regular Meeting Jul 15, 2013 Joe: YES
Adopted Ordinance No. 2680, providing for the submission to the voters of the City at a special election to be held therein on November 5, 2013, in conjunction with the State general election to be he
In favor: Eileen Barber, Fred Butler, Joe Forkner, Stacy Goodman, Tola Marts, Paul Winterstein Opposed: Joshua Schaer
Carried 6-1 · Moved by BARBER Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jul 15, 2013 Joe: YES
Approved Resolution No. 2013-07 declaring the City’s intent to annex an unincorporated area of King County commonly known as the Klahanie Potential Annexation Area; describing the boundaries of such a
In favor: Eileen Barber, Fred Butler, Joe Forkner, Stacy Goodman, Tola Marts, Paul Winterstein Opposed: Joshua Schaer
Carried 6-1 · Moved by GOODMAN Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jul 15, 2013 Joe: YES
Directed the Administration to prepare pre-annexation zoning for the annexation area prior to the election. . (Councilmember Schaer dissenting.)
In favor: Eileen Barber, Fred Butler, Joe Forkner, Stacy Goodman, Tola Marts, Paul Winterstein Opposed: Joshua Schaer
Carried 6-1 · Moved by GOODMAN Open meeting →
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City Council Regular Meeting Jul 1, 2013 Joe: YES
Support the allocation of Conservation Finance/Park Bond funds in the amount of $10,000,000; and, direct Administration to prepare an Ordinance/Resolution for setting a Special Election, which will al
In favor: Eileen Barber, Fred Butler, Joe Forkner, Stacy Goodman, Tola Marts, Paul Winterstein Opposed: Joshua Schaer
Carried 6-1 · Moved by BARBER Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jun 3, 2013 Joe: YES
Accept the grant and authorize the Administration to execute the Local Agency Agreement and the Project Prospectus for the East Lake Sammamish Parkway and authorize the expenditure of $1,218,750 in 20
In favor: Fred Butler, Joe Forkner, Stacy Goodman, Joshua Schaer Opposed: Paul Winterstein
Carried 4-1 · Moved by FORKNER Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Apr 15, 2013 Joe: YES
Adopt Ordinance No. 2676 adding a new Chapter 18.19A to the Issaquah Municipal Code to be entitled “Central Issaquah Area Development and Design Standards”; adopting Development and Design Standards b
In favor: Eileen Barber, Fred Butler, Joe Forkner, Stacy Goodman, Tola Marts, Paul Winterstein Opposed: Joshua Schaer
Carried 6-1 · Moved by GOODMAN Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Apr 1, 2013 Joe: YES
Approve revised Council Committee structure. . (Councilmember Schaer dissenting.)
In favor: Eileen Barber, Fred Butler, Joe Forkner, Stacy Goodman, Tola Marts, Paul Winterstein Opposed: Joshua Schaer
Carried 6-1 · Moved by BUTLER Open meeting →

Main motions Joe moved

8 main motions where Joe was the mover. Most recent first.

City Council Regular Meeting Nov 4, 2013
Direct the Administration to prepare an ordinance setting the amount of taxes to be collected in 2014; amount to include a 1% base increase for adoption at the November 18, 2013 Council Meeting. .
In favor: Eileen Barber, Fred Butler, Joe Forkner, Stacy Goodman, Tola Marts, Joshua Schaer, Paul Winterstein
Carried 7-0 · Seconded by WINTERSTEIN Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jul 15, 2013
Authorized the Local Source Control Specialist agreement and authorized a new part-time (0.5 FTE), non-regular, limited-term local source control specialist position in Public Works Engineering as fun
In favor: Eileen Barber, Fred Butler, Joe Forkner, Stacy Goodman, Tola Marts, Joshua Schaer, Paul Winterstein
Carried 7-0 · Seconded by WINTERSTEIN Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jul 15, 2013
Approved and authorized the Mayor to enter into and execute the Interlocal Agreement w/Sammamish Plateau Water & Sewer District Re: Overdale Connection Charges. .
In favor: Eileen Barber, Fred Butler, Joe Forkner, Stacy Goodman, Tola Marts, Joshua Schaer, Paul Winterstein
Carried 7-0 · Seconded by BARBER Open meeting →
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City Council Regular Meeting Jul 15, 2013
Authorized the Mayor to enter into and execute the labor contract with IPOA for the years 2012 - 2015. . AGENDA ITEM #
In favor: Eileen Barber, Fred Butler, Joe Forkner, Stacy Goodman, Tola Marts, Joshua Schaer, Paul Winterstein
Carried 7-0 · Seconded by BARBER Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jun 3, 2013
Award the 2013 Water Main Replacement Project contract to Sanders General Construction for the Base Bid amount of $520,314.44 (tax included) and contingencies for the amount of $52,635.56 for a total
In favor: Fred Butler, Joe Forkner, Stacy Goodman, Joshua Schaer, Paul Winterstein
Carried 5-0 · Seconded by WINTERSTEIN Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jun 3, 2013
Accept the grant and authorize the Administration to execute the Local Agency Agreement and the Project Prospectus for the East Lake Sammamish Parkway and authorize the expenditure of $1,218,750 in 20
In favor: Fred Butler, Joe Forkner, Stacy Goodman, Joshua Schaer Opposed: Paul Winterstein
Carried 4-1 · Seconded by BUTLER Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting May 20, 2013
Authorize the submission of the City of Issaquah's 2014 CDBG Capital Funds Grant Application for the NW Dogwood Street Improvement Project. . AGENDA ITEM #c) [0000]
In favor: Eileen Barber, Fred Butler, Joe Forkner, Stacy Goodman, Joshua Schaer, Paul Winterstein
Carried 6-0 · Seconded by BARBER Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Mar 4, 2013
Authorize the Mayor to enter into and execute the restated and amended King County Solid Waste Interlocal Agreement. . AGENDA ITEM #
In favor: Eileen Barber, Fred Butler, Joe Forkner, Stacy Goodman, Tola Marts, Joshua Schaer, Paul Winterstein
Carried 7-0 · Seconded by SCHAER Open meeting →

All YES votes

Every motion Joe voted YES on, routine and contested. Most recent first.

City Council Regular Meeting Nov 4, 2013
Direct the Administration to prepare an ordinance setting the amount of taxes to be collected in 2014; amount to include a 1% base increase for adoption at the
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Nov 4, 2013
APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA AS AMENDED. a) Accounts: Payables and Payroll, November 4, 2013; Approved. i. Accounts Payable Checks 147542 through 147555 in the am
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Oct 7, 2013
APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA AS AMENDED (WITH REVISED SEPT 9TH MINUTES.) a) Accounts: Payables and Payroll, October 6, 2013; Approved. i. Accounts Payable Replace
Carried 6-0 Open meeting →
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City Council Regular Meeting Sep 16, 2013
APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA. a) Accounts: Payables and Payroll, September 16, 2013; Approved. i. Accounts Payable Checks 146806 through 147006 in the amount of $
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Aug 5, 2013
APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA AS PRESENTED. a) Accounts: Payables and Payroll, August 5, 2013; Approved. i. Accounts Payable Checks 146017 through 146052 in the am
Carried 6-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Aug 5, 2013
Approve Resolution No. 2013-08, declaring this Council's continuing support for the ongoing efforts to establish a human services campus in Issaquah, and extend
Carried 6-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Aug 5, 2013
Adopt Ordinance No. 2682 amending the 2013 budget adopted by Ordinance No. 2657 and authorizing the Finance Director to make the necessary adjustments; and appr
Carried 6-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jul 15, 2013
APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA AS PRESENTED. a) Accounts: Payables and Payroll, April 15, 2013; Approved. i. Accounts Payable Checks 145804 through 145823 in the am
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jul 15, 2013
Authorized the Local Source Control Specialist agreement and authorized a new part-time (0.5 FTE), non-regular, limited-term local source control specialist pos
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jul 15, 2013
Adopted Ordinance No. 2680, providing for the submission to the voters of the City at a special election to be held therein on November 5, 2013, in conjunction
Carried 6-1 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jul 15, 2013
Approved Resolution No. 2013-07 declaring the City’s intent to annex an unincorporated area of King County commonly known as the Klahanie Potential Annexation A
Carried 6-1 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jul 15, 2013
Directed the Administration to prepare pre-annexation zoning for the annexation area prior to the election. . (Councilmember Schaer dissenting.)
Carried 6-1 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jul 15, 2013
Approved and authorized the Mayor to enter into and execute the Interlocal Agreement w/Sammamish Plateau Water & Sewer District Re: Overdale Connection Charges.
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jul 15, 2013
Authorized the Mayor to enter into and execute the labor contract with IPOA for the years 2012 - 2015. . AGENDA ITEM #
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jul 1, 2013
Support the allocation of Conservation Finance/Park Bond funds in the amount of $10,000,000; and, direct Administration to prepare an Ordinance/Resolution for s
Carried 6-1 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jul 1, 2013
Refer AB 6676 to the next Council Services & Safety Committee for review and recommendation, returning to the full Council on September 3, 2013. AGENDA ITEM #b)
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jul 1, 2013
APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA AS AMENDED (MOVING AB 6676 to REGULAR BUSINESS PER COUNCILMEMBER MART’S REQUEST.) a) Accounts: Payables and Payroll, July 1, 2013; Ap
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jun 17, 2013
Approve Resolution No. 2013-05, adopting a Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program and directing the same to be filed with the State Secretary of Transporta
Carried 6-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jun 17, 2013
APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA AS PRESENTED W/REVISED MINUTES FOR JUNE 3, 2013. a) Accounts: Payables and Payroll, June 17, 2013; Approved. i. Accounts Payable Chec
Carried 6-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jun 3, 2013
Award the 2013 Water Main Replacement Project contract to Sanders General Construction for the Base Bid amount of $520,314.44 (tax included) and contingencies f
Carried 5-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jun 3, 2013
Accept the grant and authorize the Administration to execute the Local Agency Agreement and the Project Prospectus for the East Lake Sammamish Parkway and autho
Carried 4-1 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Jun 3, 2013
APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA AS AMENDED. a) Accounts: Payables and Payroll, June 3, 2013; Approved. i. Accounts Payable Checks 145215 through 145387 in the amount
Carried 5-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting May 20, 2013
Authorize the submission of the City of Issaquah's 2014 CDBG Capital Funds Grant Application for the NW Dogwood Street Improvement Project. . AGENDA ITEM #c) [0
Carried 6-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting May 20, 2013
Approve the 2014 City Goals as presented.
Carried 6-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting May 20, 2013
Approve Resolution No. 2013-04, in strong support of a Transportation Investment Package. . REPORTS ON REGIONAL ACTIVITIES / ISSUES Councilmember Schaer provide
Carried 6-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting May 6, 2013
Authorize expenditure, up to $60,000, for updating the Transportation Model in 2013. AGENDA ITEM #d) [0000] . OTHER BUSINESS Mayor Frisinger reported, Issaquah
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Apr 15, 2013
Nominate the Central Issaquah Urban Core for designation as an Urban Center in the King County Countywide Planning Policies and authorize the Administration to
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Apr 15, 2013
Adopt Ordinance No. 2676 adding a new Chapter 18.19A to the Issaquah Municipal Code to be entitled “Central Issaquah Area Development and Design Standards”; ado
Carried 6-1 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Apr 15, 2013
APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA AS PRESENTED. a) Accounts: Payables and Payroll, April 15, 2013; Approved. i. Accounts Payable Checks 144498 through 144528 in the am
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Apr 1, 2013
Approve the revised list of potential Comprehensive Plan Amendments as presented in Exhibit C.
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Apr 1, 2013
AGENDA ITEM #b) [0000] Forward AB 6579 to Council's May Work Session.
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Apr 1, 2013
AMEND, IMC 2.04.040 so that meetings begin at 6:30 PM rather than 6:00 PM. . . (Councilmember Schaer dissenting.)
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Apr 1, 2013
Approve revised Council Committee structure. . (Councilmember Schaer dissenting.)
Carried 6-1 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Apr 1, 2013
APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA AS PRESENTED. a) Accounts: Payables and Payroll, April 1, 2013; Approved i. Accounts Payable Checks 144316 through 144324 in the amou
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Mar 4, 2013
Authorize the Mayor to enter into and execute the restated and amended King County Solid Waste Interlocal Agreement. . AGENDA ITEM #
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Mar 4, 2013
Adopt Ordinance No. 2672, amending Section 13.20.010 (b) of the Issaquah Municipal Code to allow single family dwelling sprinkler systems to have a combined wat
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Mar 4, 2013
Authorize the Mayor to enter into and execute the Memorandum of Understanding with the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigations. . OTHER BUSINESS None.
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Mar 4, 2013
APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA AS PRESENTED. a) Accounts: Payables and Payroll, March 4, 2013; Approved. i. Accounts Payable Checks 143867 through 143874 in the amo
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Feb 19, 2013
Approve and transmit the letter to WSDOT as presented. .
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Feb 19, 2013
1) Adopt Ordinance No. 2668, adopting a new Shoreline Master Program, providing for severability, and establishing an effective date; and, AGENDA ITEM #b) 2) Ap
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Feb 19, 2013
Adopt Ordinance No. 2669, amending Chapter 18.10 of the IMC on Environmental Protection, Critical Areas Regulation, Development Standards, and Shoreline Regulat
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Feb 19, 2013
APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA AS AMENDED. a) Accounts: Payables and Payroll, February 19, 2013. Approved. i. Accounts Payable Checks 143652 through 143657 in the a
Carried 7-0 Open meeting →
City Council Regular Meeting Feb 4, 2013
APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA AS PRESENTED. a) Accounts: Payables and Payroll, February 4, 2013; Approved. i. Accounts Payable Checks 143398 through 143448 in the
Carried 6-0 Open meeting →