City Council
Agenda: Presentations; Public Comment; Payment of Bills; CB CB 119390: Ordinance authorizing, in 2018, acceptance of funding from non-City sources; CB 119391: Ordinance amending Ordinance 125493, which amended the 2018 Budget; CF 314406: 2019 - 2020 Proposed Budget; CF 314407: 2019 - 2024 Proposed Capital Improvement Program; CB 119381: Ordinance relating to Seattle Center parking charges; CB 119382: Ordinance relating to the Seattle Center Department; CB 119385: Ordinance relating to fees charged by the Seattle Animal Shelter; CB 119384: Ordinance relating to regulatory business and professional license fees; CB 119386: Ordinance relating to fees and charges for permits and activities of the Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections; CB 119387: Ordinance related to the Rental Registration and Inspection Ordinance program, administered by the Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections; CB 119388: Ordinance relating to street and sidewalk use; CB 119389: Ordinance relating to the Building and Construction Codes, Subtitle VI, Fire Code; CB 119383: Ordinance relating to the Department of Parks and Recreation; CB 119349: Ordinance relating to the City Light Department; CB 119350: Ordinance relating to the City Light Department; CB 119394: Ordinance relating to the electric system of The City of Seattle; CB 119395: Ordinance relating to the drainage and wastewater system of The City of Seattle; CB 119396: Ordinance relating to the municipal water system of The City of Seattle; CB 119397: Ordinance relating to the municipal water system of The City of Seattle; CB 119393: Ordinance relating to contracting indebtedness; CB 119380: Ordinance relating to the financing of the Seattle Streetcar operations; CB 119379: Ordinance relating to the financing of Seattle Center's operations; Res 31847: Resolution relating to financial policies for the Judgment/Claims Fund; Res 31848: Resolution adopting revised financial policies for the Cumulative Reserve Subfund of the General Fund by amending Exhibit A of Resolution 31083; CB 119376: Ordinance relating to the taxation of sweetened beverages; CB 119406: Ordinance relating to the School Safety Traffic and Pedestrian Improvement Fund; CB 119405: Ordinance relating to business license tax certificates and business licenses; CB 119378: Ordinance relating to the Neighborhood Matching Fund Program; CB 119375: Ordinance relating to the Department of Parks and Recreation; Res 31856: Resolution committing to collaborate with the Executive to ensure transfer of properties that have a mutual and offsetting benefit lease to the organizations currently residing in those facilities; CB 119407: Ordinance related to monitoring and inspecting vacant buildings for compliance with the requirements of the Housing and Building Maintenance Code; CB 119401: Ordinance conditioning the Seattle Department of Transportation's 2019 grant applications; Res 31853: Resolution establishing enhanced reporting requirements for the City's Capital Improvement Program projects; CB 119392: Ordinance adopting a budget, including a capital improvement program and position modifications, for The City of Seattle for 2019; Res 31849: Resolution endorsing a budget and position modifications for The City of Seattle for 2020; CF 314408: City Council Changes to the 2019 - 2020 Proposed Budget and the 2019 - 2024 Proposed Capital Improvement Program; CB 119370: Ordinance relating to the levy of property taxes; CB 119371: Ordinance authorizing the levy of regular property taxes by The City of Seattle for collection in 2019; Adoption of other resolutions.
City Council 5/13/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; CB 120971: relating to automated traffic safety cameras; CB 120945: Alley vacation in the First Hill neighborhood; CB 120972: relating to appropriations for the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT); CB 120970: relating to acceptance of funding from non-City sources; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoption of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 5/6/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; Appointment of Patrice Tisdale as member, Labor Standards Advisory Commission; Appointment of Eci Ameh, as Executive Director of the Seattle Community Police Commission; CB 120494: relating to land use and zoning - accessory dwelling units; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoption of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 4/29/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; CB 120952: relating to the City Light Department - Renewable Plus Program; CB 120953: relating to the City Light Department - easements for electrical distribution rights; CB 120954: relating to the City Light Department - easements for electrical distribution; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoption of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 4/22/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; Res 32169: Resolution retiring introduced and referred Council Bills; CB 120957: Relating to publicly-financed election campaigns; CB 120948: Relating to Seattle's construction codes; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoption of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 4/15/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; CF 314491: Application to rezone at 8601 Fremont Ave N.; CB 120962: relating to land use and zoning; CB 120960: relating to the Lower Duwamish Waterway; CB 120956: relating to the regulation of after-hours nightlife lounges; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoption of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 4/8/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; CF 314511: Relating to Master Plan for University of Washington Medical Center-Northwest Campus; CB 120963: Relating to Master Plan for UW Medical Center-Northwest Campus; CB 120771: Relating to land use and zoning in Downtown, South Lake Union, and Uptown; Res 32166: Relating to a pedestrian skybridge on First Hill; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoption of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 4/1/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; Res 32167: acknowledging that Seattle residents, workers, students, and visitors deserve to be safe and feel safe; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoption of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 3/25/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; CB 120955: relating to federal funding; Appointment of Kiersten Grove, Director, Department of Finance and Administrative Services; CB 120950: relating to reaffirming The City of Seattle as a Welcoming City; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoption of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 3/18/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; CB 120933: relating to land use and zoning; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoptions of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 3/11/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; Res 32165: adopting the Statements of Legislative Intent (SLI) for the 2025 Adopted Budget and 2025-2030 Adopted Capital Improvement Program (CIP); CB 120946: relating to the Seattle Department of Transportation; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoptions of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 3/4/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; Committee Reports; CB 120943: Ordinance relating to Multifamily Housing Property Tax Exemption Program; Res 32164: Resolution relating to Seattle Parks and Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoptions of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 2/25/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoptions of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Executive Session on Pending, Potential, or Actual Litigation*; Adjournment.
*Executive Sessions are closed to the public
City Council 2/18/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; CB 120941: Ordinance related to claims; Housing and Human Services Committee appointments and reappointments; Parks, Public Utilities, and Technology Comittee appointments and reappointments; Sustainability, City Light, Arts and Culture Committee appointments and reappointments; Committee Reports; . CF 314540: 2025 State of the City Address; CB 120939: Ordinance related to Theatre Puget Sound; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoptions of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 2/11/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; CB 120937: relating to taxes; CB 120916: relating to the Seattle Police Department; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoptions of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council Public Hearing 2/4/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Public Hearing on CB 120937: relating to taxes, creating a new sales and use tax deferral; Approval of the Consent Calendar; CB 120927: relating to floodplains; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoptions of Other Resolutions: Res 32161: designating the monthly President Pro Tem of the City Council of The City of Seattle for 2025; Res 32162: relating to committee structure, membership,meeting times, and duties of the standing committees of the Seattle City Council for 2025; Res 32163: relating to participation, for 2025, on King County Committees, Regional Committees, State Committees, and City of Seattle Committees; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council Public Hearing 1/28/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Public Hearing; Approval of the Consent Calendar; Res 32160: relating to City Light Department's Transportation Electrification Strategic Investment Plan; CB 120846: Triton West LLC pipeline system; CB 120924: Pike Place Market pedestrian skybridge; Res 32158: below-grade pedestrian tunnel; Res 32159: below-grade private thermal energy exchange; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoption of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council Special Meeting 1/27/2025
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Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Public Comment; Approval of the Agenda; Selection of Candidate for City Council District 2; Adjournment.
NOTE: Council called a recess between 22:19 and 51:03 to manage technical difficulties.
City Council Special Meeting 1/23/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Public Comment; Approval of the Agenda; Presentations by City Council District 2 finalists, in alphabetical order by last name (Hong Chhuor, Adonis E. Ducksworth, Thaddaeus J. Gregory, Edward C. Lin, Chukundi Salisbury, Mark A. Solomon); Adjournment.
City Council 1/21/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar; Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; CB 120905: relating to City employment - Fourth Quarter 2024 Employment Ordinance; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoptions of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council Special Meeting 1/17/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Public Comment; Approval of the Agenda; Selection of City Council Vacancy Position District 2 Finalists; Adjournment.
City Council 1/14/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar; Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoptions of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Executive Session to Evaluate the Qualifications of Candidates for Appointment to Elective Office*; Adjournment.
*Executive Session are closed to the public
City Council 1/7/2025
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar; Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoptions of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council Public Hearing - 12/17/2024
Agenda: Call to Order; Roll Call; Presentations; Public Comment; Public Hearing on Human Services Department 2025 Draft Annual Action Plan; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar; Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; Res 32156: intention to establish a new sales and use tax deferral for the conversion of underutilized commercial property to housing; CB 120917: relating to the Seattle Center Department and Verizon Wireless; CB 120918: relating to the Seattle Center Glass and Gardens Exhibition Lease; CB 120921: relating to King County Conservation Futures Levy proceeds; CB 120922: relating to the Department of Parks and Recreation and property at 17th Ave South & South Walker St.; Items Removed from Consent Calendar; Adoptions of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 12/10/2024
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations and proclamations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar; Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; CB 120919: relating to City employment - non-represented job titles; CB 120920: relating to City employment - Pay Zone Ordinance; CB 120833: relating to land use and zoning - Living Building Pilot Program; Items Removed from the Consent Calendar; Adoption of Other Resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 12/3/2024
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations and proclamations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar; Approval of the Agenda; Approval of the Consent Calendar; Res 32155: setting forth The City of Seattle’s 2025 State Legislative Agenda; Res 32157: relating to participation, for 2024 and 2025, on King County Committees, Regional Committees, State Committees, and City of Seattle Committees; Adjournment.