City Council
In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation 20-28.15, until the COVID-19 State of Emergency is terminated or Proclamation 20-28 is rescinded by the Governor or State legislature. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and online by the Seattle Channel.
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 314469: 2021 State of the City Address delivered by Mayor Jenny A. Durkan on February 16, 2021; Res 31989: affirming support for progressive big business taxes; CB 119996: relating to Seattle's construction codes - Seattle Fire Code; Res 31990: setting the time and place for hearings; Res 31992: identifying the principles and activities characterizing equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines.
City Council 2/16/21
In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation 20-28.15, until the COVID-19 State of Emergency is terminated or Proclamation 20-28 is rescinded by the Governor or State legislature. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and online by the Seattle Channel.
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 314469: 2021 State of the City Address delivered by Mayor Jenny A. Durkan on February 16, 2021; Res 31989: affirming support for progressive big business taxes; CB 119996: relating to Seattle's construction codes - Seattle Fire Code; Res 31990: setting the time and place for hearings; Res 31992: identifying the principles and activities characterizing equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines.
City Council 2/8/21
In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation 20-28.15, until the COVID-19 State of Emergency is terminated or Proclamation 20-28 is rescinded by the Governor or State legislature. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and online by the Seattle Channel.
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; Appointment to Seattle Renters' Commission; CB 119989: relating to Your Voice, Your Choice program; Appointment to Levy to Move Seattle Oversight Committee.
City Council 2/1/21
In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation 20-28.15, until the COVID-19 State of Emergency is terminated or Proclamation 20-28 is rescinded by the Governor or State legislature. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and online by the Seattle Channel.
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; Appointment of Curry Mayer, Director of the Office of Emergency Management; CB 119982: relating to the Seattle Commission for People with Disabilities; Appointments and Reappointments to Seattle Women's Commission, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, Seattle Commission for People with Disabilities, Seattle Housing Authority Board, Community Roots Housing Public Development Authority Governing Council, Labor Standards Advisory Commission; CB 119992: relating to Seattle's construction codes; CB 119993: relating to Seattle's construction codes - Seattle Energy Code; CF 314461: Application of Martin Liebowitz and 34th and Spring, LLC; CB 119987 approving the extension of a contract rezone; Res 31987 membership to the Association of Washington Cities Risk Management Service Agency; Appointments and Reappointments to Seattle Renters' Commission.
City Council 1/25/21
In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation 20-28.15, until the COVID-19 State of Emergency is terminated or Proclamation 20-28 is rescinded by the Governor or State legislature. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and online by the Seattle Channel.
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 119980: relating to City Light Department "Glacier View Ranch Property"; Appointments and Reappointments to City Light Review Panel, Seattle Transit Advisory Board, Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board, Seattle Pedestrian Advisory Board, Seattle School Traffic Safety Committee, Community Technology Advisory Board; CB 119990: relating to employment in Seattle.
City Council 1/19/21
In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.14 through January 19, 2021. 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; Res 31984: calling for U.S.-Cuban collaboration; Appointments and Reappointments to Seattle Chinatown International District Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council, Pike Place Market Historical Commission, Urban Forestry Commission, Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council; CB 119978: relating to floodplains; Reappointments to Community Police Commission.
City Council 1/11/21
In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.14 through January 19, 2021. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations - Proclamation, Approval of the Journal, Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Public Comment; Payment of Bills; Other Resolutions - Res 31985: calling for the removal of U.S. President Donald J. Trump.
City Council 1/4/21
In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.14 through January 19, 2021. 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 119974: relating to civilian and community oversight of the police; CB 119976: relating to the East Marginal Way Grade Separation Project; CB 119955: relating to Seattle Public Utilities; CB 119958: relating to the Cedar River Watershed; CB 119963: relating to Seattle Public Utilities; Appointments and Reappointments to Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board, Seattle Transit Advisory Board, Seattle Pedestrian Advisory Board.
City Council 12/14/20
In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.14 through January 19, 2021. 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 119966: relating to the legal representation of Mayor Jenny Durkan; CB 119969: relating to the City Light and Seattle Public Utilities - interest on delinquencies; CB 119977: amending 2020 Budget; CB 119971: acceptance of funding from non-City sources; CB 119970: 2020 Budget and 2020-25 Capital Improvement Program (CIP); CB 119973: relating to affordable housing; CB 119967: relating to the 2018 Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy; CB 119968: relating to lobbying regulations; Res 31983: expressing Seattle City Council's solidarity with affected members of Seattle's South Asian community.
City Council 12/7/20
In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.12, through December 7, 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 119964: Seattle Center and Seattle Repertory Theater Agreement; CB 119746: Seattle Parks and Recreation and Tennis Center Concession Agreement; Appointments and Reappointments to Seattle Indian Services Commission Governing Council, Seattle Center Advisory Commission; CB 119953: City Light Department easements; CB 119954: City Light Department easements; CB 119956: Seattle Public Utilities - King Co. Fire Protection District 40; CB 119961: Seattle Public Utilities - acquiring property rights; CB 119962: Seattle Public Utilities - stormwater facility; CB 119959: imposing a revenue measure; CB 119960: Transit Service Funding Agreement; Res 31981: Seattle Department of Transportation Recreation and Conservation Office; Res 31980: Roy Street utility lines; Res 31982: City of Seattle 2021 State Legislative Agenda.
City Council 11/30/20
In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.12, through December 7, 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 119907: relating to land use and zoning.
City Council 11/23/20
In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.12, through December 7, 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 119909: acceptance of funding from non-City sources; CB 119910: 2020 Budget; CB 119911: 2020 Budget; CF 314462: 2021 Proposed Budget; CF 314463: 2021 - 2026 Proposed Capital Improvement Program; CB 119912: 2021 Budget; CB 119913: relating to fees and charges; CB 119914: relating to Department of Parks and Recreation fees; Res 31975: General Fund support to Seattle Parks and Recreation; CB 119915: relating to drainage services; CB 119916: relating to wastewater services; CB 119917: relating to facilities at Seattle Center; CB 119918: relating to the financing of Seattle Center's operations; CB 119919: relating to contracting indebtedness; CB 119920: relating to the electric system; CB 119921: relating to the electric system; CB 119922: relating to the drainage and wastewater system; CB 119923: relating to the drainage and wastewater system; CB 119924: relating to the solid waste system; CB 119925: relating to the municipal water system; CB 119926: relating to the municipal water system; CB 119947: relating to the financing of the Seattle Department of Transportation; CB 119928: relating to Admission Tax revenue; Res 31976: modifying financial policies for the Arts and Culture Fund; CB 119929: relating to Seattle Center parking charges; CB 119930: adjusting the nine-year Move Seattle Levy appropriation amounts; CB 119932: relating to taxation; Res 31977: Seattle City Employees' Retirement System (SCERS) interest rates; Res 31978: funding the Seattle City Employees' Retirement System (SCERS); CB 119933: relating to the organization of City government; CB 119949: relating to the organization of City government; CB 119951: related to the Seattle Transportation Benefit District (STBD); CB 119936: relating to transportation network company drivers; CB 119937: relating to taxation; CF 314464: City Council Changes to the 2021 Proposed Budget and the 2021 - 2026 Proposed Capital Improvement Program; CB 119938: adopting 2021 budget; CB 119939: relating to the levy of property taxes; CB 119940: 2021 property taxes.
City Council 11/16/20
In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.12, through December 7, 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; Public Hearing: CB 119907: relating to land use and zoning.
City Council 11/9/20
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 119945: relating to civil service commissions; Appointments and Reappointments to Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council, Seattle Chinatown International District Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council, Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council; Res 31979: Findings and Recommendation of the Hearing Examiner for The City of Seattle on the Final Assessment Roll for the Waterfront Local Improvement District (LID #6751).
City Council 11/2/20
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 119905: relating to the lease of City property - Fire Station 6; CB 119906: relating to the transfer of City property located at 500 30th Avenue South, Seattle, Washington; Appointments and Reappointments to Design Review Board, Construction Codes Advisory Board.
City Council 10/26/20
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.
City Council 10/19/20
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.
City Council 10/12/20
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.
City Council 10/5/20
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.
City Council Special Meeting 9/29/20
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.
City Council Special Meeting 9/22/20
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).
City Council 9/21/20
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.
City Council Special Meeting 9/15/20
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.
City Council 9/14/20
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.
City Council 9/8/20
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.
City Council 8/17/20
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.