City Council

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.

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: Presentations; Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119787: relating to the use of eviction records; CB 119788: relating to residential rental agreements; CB 119785: relating to funding for housing and community development programs; Appointment to Community Surveillance Working Group.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per the Washington Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.1 until May 4, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Presentations; Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119785: relating to funding for housing and community development programs; CB 119783: related to the City's response to the 2020 COVID-19 crisis; CB 119784: relating to termination of residential rental tenancies; CB 119780: relating to a lease with Epic Life Church; CB 119782: relating to financing of fire facilities; CB 119781: relating to acquisition of property for Fire Station 31.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per the Washington Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.1 until May 4, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Presentations, Approval of Minutes, Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, and Approval of Agenda; Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119769: relating to land use review decision and meeting procedures; Appointments and Reappointments; Res 31943: University District Business Improvement Area; Res 31944: University District Parking and Business Improvement Area; Res 31945: Executive Order on capping third-party delivery services.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per the Washington Governor's Proclamation No. 20-05 until April 23, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Approval of Minutes, Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, and Approval of Agenda; Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB 119769: relating to land use review decision and meeting procedures; CF 314428: Full unit lot subdivision of Noren Development, LLC -  8559 Mary Avenue NW; CB 119776: approving and confirming the plat of "Verona-Roy." 

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per the Washington Governor's Proclamation No. 20-05 until April 23, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Approval of Minutes, Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, and Approval of Agenda; Payment of Bills; CB 119766: relating to commercial tenancies; CB 119771: relating to the 2018 Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy; CB 119770: relating to the office of the Hearing Examiner; Other Business.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per the Washington Governor's Proclamation No. 20-05 until April 23, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Approval of Minutes, Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, and Approval of Agenda; Payment of Bills; Res 31941: establishing a committee to develop recommendations to enhance the capacity of the Office of City Auditor to conduct performance audits.

In-person attendance is currently prohibited per the Washington Governor's Proclamation No. 20-05 until April 23, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.

Agenda: Presentations; Payment of Bills; CB 119763: related to City finances - creating a fund related to The City of Seattle's response to the COVID-19 pandemic; CB 119764: Food support to individuals in Seattle; Res 31939: supporting the bid to host the National League of Cities 2025 City Summit Conference; Res 31940: calling on Governor Inslee to impose an immediate moratorium on rent payments; Res 31942: West Seattle Bridge emergency closure and repairs.

Due to the civil emergency on the coronavirus, councilmembers may be participating electronically. 

Agenda: Presentations; Payment of Bills; CB 119760: amending Ordinance 126000, which adopted the 2020 Budget - financial assistance to small businesses; Appointments to Community Police Commission, Seattle Public Library Board of Trustees.

Due to the civil emergency on the coronavirus, councilmembers are participating electronically. 

Agenda: CB 119757: amending Ordinance 126000, which adopted the 2020 Budget; CB 119758: relating to the City Light and Seattle Public Utilities Departments.

Due to the civil emergency on the coronavirus, councilmembers may be participating electronically. 

Agenda: Presentations; Payment of Bills; CB 119755: relating to employment in Seattle - paid sick and paid safe time; Res 31932: relating to City Light - energy conservation target; Res 31938: Emergency Order relating to residential evictions. Executive Session*.(*Executive Sessions are closed to the public)

Due to a technical issue, the last 8 minutes of this meeting were not closed-captioned. Watch this meeting on YouTube with YouTube's automatic captioning here: https://youtu.be/cQZm5fABqZ4

Due to the civil emergency on the coronavirus, councilmembers are participating electronically. 

Agenda: Presentations - Seattle-King County Public Health & City of Seattle response; Payment of the Bills; CB 119752: relating to fair housing; Appointments to Domestic Workers Standards Board; CB 119739: relating to donation funds from non-City sources; Appointments and Reappointments to Seattle LGBTQ Commission, Seattle Park District Community Oversight Committee, Community Technology Advisory Board, Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board.

Agenda: Executive Session: The City Council may hold an Executive Session.* (*Executive Sessions are closed to the public); Res 31937: ratifying and confirming the March 3, 2020 Mayoral Proclamation of Civil Emergency related to the spread of COVID-19, novel coronavirus; Public Comment.