City Council

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 28.11, through November 9, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations, Approval of the Journal, Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119942: amending Ordinance 126000, which adopted the 2020 Budget.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 28.11, through November 9, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations, Approval of the Journal, Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119875: relating to Seattle Parks and Recreation; Appointments to Landmarks Preservation Board, Board of Park Commissioners; Seattle Immigrant and Refugee Commission, Seattle Advisory Commission, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, Seattle Women's Commission, Seattle Human Rights Commission, Seattle Commission for People with Disabilities, Seattle Arts Commission, Seattle Pedestrian Advisory Board, Community Technology Advisory Board, Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board,  Seattle Transit Advisory Board, Seattle Renters' Commission, Urban Forestry Commission, Seattle Design Commission, Pioneer Square Preservation Board, Design Review Board, Community Involvement Commission, Seattle Planning Commission; Res 31974: hearing on the appeal of Robert Wexler.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 28.11, through November 9, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations, Approval of the Journal, Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Public Comment; Payment of Bills.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 28.11, through November 9, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations, Approval of the Journal, Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119884: relating to SODO Parking and Business Improvement Area; CB 119902: relating to City Light Department; CB 119903: relating to City employment; CB 119877: relating to land use review decision and meeting procedures; CB 119898: relating to City Light Department - Net Wholesale Revenue; CB 119899: relating to City Light Department - Open Access Transmission Tariff; CB 119895: relating to City Light Department - incentive programs; Res 31971: relating to City Light Department - Transportation Electrification Strategic Investment Plan.

This meeting is a rescheduled meeting of the regular City Council meeting of September 28, 2020. In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.9 through October 1, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations, Approval of the Journal, Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CF 314460: Mayor Jenny A. Durkan's Budget Address on the 2021 Budget; CB 19888: relating to City employment; CB 119882: permits Seattle Police Department's Harbor Patrol use of Waterway 20; CB 119896: relating to City Light and Seattle Public Utilities; CB 119897: traffic safety cameras; CF 314458: Office of City Auditor's request for extension; Appointments and Reappointments to Pike Place Market Historical Commission, Urban Forestry Commission, International Special Review District Board, Seattle Municipal Court, Public Safety Civil Service Commission; CB 119893: relating to Seattle whistleblower protection code; CB 119876: relating to transportation network company driver labor standards; CB 119890: relating to the transfer of City real property for housing development - 7750 28th Ave NW; CB 119838: relating to land use and zoning - Seattle Comprehensive Plan; Res 31970: identifying proposed Comprehensive Plan amendments for 2021; Res 31972: Hearing Examiner Case No. CWF-0022.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.9 through October 1, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Approval of the Agenda; Public Comment; Reconsideration of Council Bills vetoed by Mayor; CB 119825: related to the City's response to the 2020 COVID-19 crisis; CB 119862: amending Ordinance 126000, which adopted the 2020 Budget; CB 119863: authorizing the loan of funds from the Construction and Inspections fund to General Fund; City Council Report/Final Vote on Legislation: CB 119900: related to the City's response to the 2020 COVID-19 crisis (Not Considered).

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.9 through October 1, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations, Approval of the Journal, Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, and Approval of the Agenda; Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119881: relating to renovating KeyArena at Seattle Center; CF 314457: Office of City Auditor's request for a one-year suspension of a citywide financial condition report; CB 119889: relating to historic preservation; Res 31933: adding impacts of climate change to requirements for new legislation; CB 119886: transfer of City property at 722 18th Avenue; CB 119887: relating to Equitable Development Initiative; Appointments and Reappointments to Seattle LGBTQ Commission, Seattle Commission for People with Disabilities, Seattle Arts Commission, Seattle Music Commission, Seattle Human Rights Commission, Seattle Women's Commission; CB 119879: relating to a emergency public safety radio communication system; CB 119883: Madison BRT - RapidRide G Line project; CB 119857: relating to City Light Department - Diablo and Newhalem communities; CB 119870: relating to the City Light Department - Boundary Hydroelectric Project; CB 119871: relating to City Light Department - net metering; CB 119885: relating to City Light Department - voluntary renewal energy program;  Res 31968: honorary designation of "Douglas Q. Barnett Street"; Res 31969: Relating to the appeal of Lou Bond.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.9 through October 1, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: CB 119891: relating to the legal representation of Councilmember Kshama Sawant in judicial proceedings concerning a recall charge.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.9 through October 1, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119869: relating to violations of civil emergency orders; Res 31966: relating to capping restaurant delivery and pick-up commission fees; CB 119878: relating to City employment - International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, District Lodge 160, Local 79; Res 31967: honorary designation - Hayashi Avenue; CB 119827: relating to land use and zoning.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.9 through October 1, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Public Comment; Payment of Bills; Reappointment of Dwane Chappelle - Director of Department of Education and Early Learning; Appointments and Reappointments to Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy Oversight Committee and Seattle Immigrant and Refugee Commission;  CF 314455: six-month extension for the filing a Surveillance Impact Report; Appointments and Reappointments to Seattle School Traffic Safety Committee and Seattle Design Commission; CB 119835: relating to land use and zoning; CB 119745: University of Washington pedestrian skybridges; CB 119865: relating to street and sidewalk use; CB 119867: relating to City's traffic code; CB 119858: relating to the financing of the West Seattle Bridge Immediate Response project; CB 119868: relating to use of City right-of-way by free-floating scooters; CB 119866: relating to Seattle Public Utilities; Appointments to Seattle School Traffic Safety Committee and Seattle Pedestrian Advisory Board.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.8 through September 1, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119831: relating to land use and zoning - child care centers; CB 119840: named in honor of MiChance Dunlap-Gittens and relating to the Seattle Police Department; Res 31963: supporting The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020; CB 119844: vacating portions of the alleys on petition of The Whitaker condominium association; CB 119844: relating to a pedestrian skybridge over and across Sixth Avenue - MPH Pacific Place LLC; CB 119845: granting Onni DEU (John Street) LLC permission for a below-grade private thermal energy exchange system under and across John Street; CB 119846: granting SMRE Marketside LLC permission to maintain and operate a pedestrian skybridge over and across Post Alley; CB 119850: relating to Department of Transportation - right-of-way; CB 119851: accepting various deeds for street or alley purposes; CB 119852: accepting twenty limited purpose easements; CB 119853: accepting various deeds for street or alley purposes; CB 119854: accepting various deeds for street or alley purposes; CB 119855: accepting twenty limited purpose easements; CB 119856: accepting various deeds for street or alley purposes; CB 119857: relating to the City Light Department; CB 119859: relating to taxation - heating oil tax;  CB 119847: relating to historic preservation - Canterbury Court; CB 119848: relating to historic preservation - University of Washington Engineering Annex; CB 119849: relating to historic preservation - Roy Vue Apartments; Res 31964: King County Regional Homelessness Authority; Res 31965: Hearing Examiner and the final assessment roll for Local Improvement District No. 6751; Appointments and Reappointments.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.8 through September 1, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Public Comment; Reconsideration of Council Bill 119812; CB 119860: amending the 2020 Budget - Emergency Fund; CB 119862: amending the 2020 Budget - Revenue Stabilization Fund; CB 119863: authorizing the loan of funds from the Construction and Inspections Fund to the General Fund.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.8 through September 1, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119818: amending the 2020 Budget and 2020-2025 Capital Improvement Program (CIP); CB 119819: authorizing, in 2020, acceptance of funding from non-City sources; CB 119820: amending the 2020 Budget, including the 2020-2025 Capital Improvement Program (CIP); CB 119821: amending the 2019 Budget, including the 2019-2024 Capital Improvement Program (CIP); Res 31951: authorizing an exception to the level of General Fund support to Seattle Parks and Recreation; CB 119822: 2020 Budget - Levy to Move Seattle; CB 119823: relating to the 2018 Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy; Res 31952: adopting revised financial policies for the Cumulative Reserve Subfund of the General Fund; CB 119824: related to the City's response to the 2020 COVID-19 crisis, amending the 2020 Budget; CB 119825: related to the City's response to the 2020 COVID-19 crisis - amending the 2020 Budget; Res 31954: relating to the City's annual budget process; Res 31962: relating to community safety and violence prevention; CB 119839: relating to appropriations for the Office for Civil Rights; CB 119841: relating to gig workers in Seattle - premium pay; CB 119842: relating to gig workers in Seattle - paid sick and safe time; Res 31961: affirming the rights of members of the press, legal observers, and medical personnel covering the protests against police brutality.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.8 through September 1, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Public Comment; Payment of Bills; Appointments to King County Regional Homelessness Authority Implementation Board.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.7 through August 1, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119833: relating to a sales and use tax; Res 31960: relating to transit funding; Res 31956:establishing the City Council's goal to implement Internet for All Seattle; Res 31958: Major Institution Master Plan for Seattle Pacific University; Res 31959: Major Institution Master Plan for Seattle Central College; Appointments to Seattle Planning Commission.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.7 through August 1, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119812: Amending 2020 Budget; Res 31957: establishing spending plan; CB 119828: relating to Seattle Public Utilities; CB 119829: relating to commercial tenancies; CB 119832: relating to floodplains.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.7 through August 1, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119826: related to grant funds from non-City sources; CB 119815: relating to the Seattle Monorail; Res 31955:reaffirming The City of Seattle's support of unbanked money transfer operators and the immigrant communities they serve; Res 31950: Relating to the Department of Parks and Recreation; Appointment to Community Technology Advisory Board.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28, et seq., through July 7, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119814: relating to funding for housing and community development programs; CB 119816: related to the City's response to the 2020 COVID-19 crisis; CB 119810: relating to taxation; CB 119811: establishing a spending plan for proceeds of CB 119810.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.5 until July 1, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Public Comment; Payment of Bills; Public Hearing on CB 119814: relating to funding for housing and community development programs; Res 31949: In support of fair, direct, and federal emergency support to reopen and rebuild local American economies; and stating that a fully-funded Seattle is essential to economic recovery.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.5 until July 1, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119802: authorizing the acceptance of a transfer of real property near the Mount Baker light rail station; CB 119807: relating to the City's criminal code - drug traffic loitering; CB 119808: relating to the City's criminal code - prostitution loitering.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per the Washington Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.4 until June 17, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online. 

Agenda: Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119799: relating to gig workers in Seattle; CB 119804: relating to the Seattle Police Department prohibiting the use of chokehold; CB 119805: relating to the Seattle Police Department, banning the ownership, purchase, rent, storage, or use of crowd control weapons; CB 119803: relating to the covering of badges of certain uniformed peace officers.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per the Washington Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.4 until June 17, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online. 

Agenda: Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119799: relating to gig workers in Seattle; CB 119779: establishing a new University District Parking and Business Improvement Area (BIA); Res 31947: relating to the Seattle City Council and a Revised 2020 Budget due to the COVID-19 Emergency; Adoption of Other Resolutions - Res 31948: Condemning the use of military force; Other Business - Two Letters.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per the Washington Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.4 until June 17, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online. 

Agenda: Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119797: relating to land use and zoning (mobile home parks), including Public Hearing; CB 119793: relating to gig workers in Seattle.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per the Washington Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.2 until May 31, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Public Comment; Payment of Bills; Appointment of Andrea Scheele as Executive Director of the Civil Service Commission and of the Public Safety Civil Service Commission; CB 119794: relating to City employment - collective bargaining agreement between The City of Seattle and Seattle Parking Enforcement Officers' Guild; CB 119795: relating to City employment and flexibility to respond to the civil emergency.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per the Washington Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.2 until May 31, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119791: related to the City's response to the 2020 COVID-19 crisis; CF 314426: Full Unit Lot Subdivision at 12522 15th Avenue NE; CB 119790: approving and confirming the plat of "Northline Townhomes"; Res 31946: Regarding undocumented Washingtonians during the COVID-19 pandemic; Other business.