King County Bridges and Roads Taskforce

SERVICE AREA: Facilitation and Mediation

Situation

Triangle facilitated a Task Force that developed recommendations to address King County’s bridges and roads funding deficit.

Project Description

King County, WA was facing a large deficit in funding for maintaining and preserving its aging bridge and road system. To identify solutions to this challenge, King County convened the Bridges and Roads Task Force that consisted of representatives from businesses, unions, environmental groups, community members, Washington State government, and suburban cities. Triangle facilitated six Task Force meetings, interviewed Task Force members, tracked 152 recommendations, developed a final report, and led this group of diverse stakeholders through a productive process – culminating in a set of Task Force recommendations that were approved by consensus.