City Council
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; CB 120499: relating to surveillance technology implementation - Camera Systems; CB 120500: relating to surveillance technology implementation - Crash Data Retrieval; CB 120501: relating to surveillance technology implementation - Computer, Cellphone, and Mobile Device Extraction Tools; CB 120502: relating to surveillance technology implementation - GeoTime; CB 120503: relating to surveillance technology implementation - Remotely Operated Vehicles; CB 120504: relating to surveillance technology - Tracking Devices; CB 120509: relating to land use and urban forestry; Items removed from the Consent Calendar; Other resolutions - Res 32086: Seattle City Council 2023 Work Program; Other resolutions - Res 32087: adopting the Statements of Legislative Intent; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 2/28/23
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; CB 120499: relating to surveillance technology implementation - Camera Systems; CB 120500: relating to surveillance technology implementation - Crash Data Retrieval; CB 120501: relating to surveillance technology implementation - Computer, Cellphone, and Mobile Device Extraction Tools; CB 120502: relating to surveillance technology implementation - GeoTime; CB 120503: relating to surveillance technology implementation - Remotely Operated Vehicles; CB 120504: relating to surveillance technology - Tracking Devices; CB 120509: relating to land use and urban forestry; Items removed from the Consent Calendar; Other resolutions - Res 32086: Seattle City Council 2023 Work Program; Other resolutions - Res 32087: adopting the Statements of Legislative Intent; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 2/21/23
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; CF 314514: 2023 State of the City Address delivered by Mayor Bruce Harrell on February 21, 2023; CB 120511: relating to human rights; including protections against discrimination based on an individual’s caste; CB 120512: relating to weights and measures; Res 32083: establishing a Watch List of large, complex, discrete capital projects that will require enhanced quarterly monitoring reports for the 2023 calendar year; Res 32084: relating to Seattle Parks and Recreation; Items removed from the Consent Calendar; Other resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 2/14/23
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; CB 120487: relating to floodplains; Res 32081: providing an honorary designation of Union St between 21st and 22nd Streets as “D’Vonne Pickett Jr. Way”; CB 120506: Dunn Lumber Company private communication conduit; CB 120507: relating to City streets - “Elliott Way”; Res 32079: transformer and retaining wall at 63rd Ave SW; Res 32080: providing an honorary designation of Alaskan Way between Dearborn and Pine Streets, and Elliott Way between Pine and Bell Street as “Dzidzilalich”; Items removed from the Consent Calendar; Other resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 2/7/23
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; CB 120505: relating to City employment; CB 120456: relating to historic preservation review procedures; Items removed from the Consent Calendar; Other resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 1/31/23
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; Items removed from the Consent Calendar; Other resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 1/24/23
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; CB 120484: Amendment to the Lease and Concession Agreement between The City of Seattle and BH Music Center for Benaroya Hall; CB 120492: relating to the maintenance and operations for the Waterfront Park and Public Spaces; CB 120496: relating to the Seattle Waterfront Park; CB 120493: relating to use of bus and shuttle vehicle zones by private employer shuttle vehicles; Items removed from the Consent Calendar; Other resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 1/17/23
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; Items removed from the Consent Calendar; Other resolutions; Other Business; Adjournment.
City Council 1/10/23
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; Res 32078: affirming The City of Seattle’s support for the Iranian people (postponed); CB 120312: Relating to historic preservation of Seattle-First National Bank Building; CB 120489: Relating to Arboretum Foundation and the Seattle Japanese Garden; CB 120483: Relating to taxation under the King County Public Benefit Rating System; Other Business, Adjournment.
City Council 1/3/23
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; Appointment of Adrian Z. Diaz as Seattle Police Chief; CB 120430: relating to the City Light Department and an easement to the City of Shoreline; CB 120461: relating to the City Light Department - declaring certain real property rights surplus to utility needs; CB 120481: relating to the City Light Department approving a ten-year franchise to construct, operate, maintain, replace, and repair an electrical light and power system; CB 120312: relating to historic preservation - Seattle-First National Bank Building; Adoption of Other Resolutions: Res 32078: affirming The City of Seattle’s support for the Iranian people; Other Business, Adjournment.
City Council 12/13/22
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; Res 32076: setting forth The City of Seattle’s 2023 State Legislative Agenda; CB 120469: relating to the Department of Finance and Administrative Services - 2724 6th Ave South Property Lease; CB 120462: relating to land use and zoning - amending the Seattle Comprehensive Plan; CB 120464: relating to Design Review for affordable housing; CB 120467: relating to the Department of Parks and Recreation - Arboretum North Entry Project; CB 120429: related to street and sidewalk use - Temporary Business Recovery Permit; CB 120471: relating to Seattle Public Utilities - acquired easements; CB 120472: relating to Seattle Public Utilities - relinquished easements; CB 120473: relating to Seattle Public Utilities - acquired easements; CB 120474: relating to Seattle Public Utilities - relinquished easement; CB 120477: relating to compost procurement; CB 120470: relating to Seattle Public Utilities - relinquished easements; CB 120475: relating to Seattle Public Utilities - Cedar River Hatchery; CB 120476: relating to Seattle Public Utilities - Duwamish Stewardship Interlocal Agreement; Res 32077: Endorsing 2023-24 Racial Equity Work Plan; Adoption of Other Resolutions, Other Business, Adjournment.
City Council 12/6/22
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; Res 32074: supporting the Whole Washington State Universal Healthcare Initiative; Adoption of Other Resolutions, Other Business, Adjournment.
City Council 11/29/22
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; Items removed from Consent Calendar; CB 120451: amending Ordinance 126490, which adopted the 2022 Budget; CB 120435: relating to the Traffic Code - restricted parking zone program fees; CB 120437: relating to adoption of the 2023 Budget and endorsement of the 2024 Proposed Budget; CB 120463: relating to the Department of Parks and Recreation 2023-2024 fee schedule; CB 120459: relating to the Seattle Transportation Benefit District; CB 120457: adopting a budget, including a capital improvement program and position modifications, for The City of Seattle for 2023; Res 32072: endorsing a budget and position modifications for The City of Seattle for 2024; CB 120445: relating to the levy of property taxes; CB 120446: authorizing the levy of regular property taxes by The City of Seattle for collection in 2023; Adoption of Other Resolutions, Other Business, Adjournment.
City Council 11/15/22
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of the Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; Res 32072: “Bill Burton Way" honorary designation; CB 120455: relating to the Seattle Department of Transportation - Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority’s (“Sound Transit”) Link Light Rail Transit Project; Adoption of Other Resolutions, Other Business, Adjournment.
City Council 11/1/22
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Minutes from Oct. 18, 2022; CB 120447: Ordinance relating to City employment; CB 120448 & 120449: Ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims; Appt 02395: Reappointment of Gino Betts Jr. as Director of the Office of Police Accountability; Committee reports.
City Council 10/18/22
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; CF 314447: Relating to application of Isola Homes rezone; CB 120428: Relating to land use and zoning; Proclamation November Family Caregivers Support Month; Appeal regarding public commenter Alex Zimmerman; Executive Session on Pending, Potential, or Actual Litigation*
*Executive Sessions are closed to the public
City Council 10/4/22
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; CB 120421: relating to wastewater services of Seattle Public Utilities - wastewater rates; CB 120410: relating to the solid waste system of Seattle Public Utilities; revising rates and charges for solid waste services; CB 120417: relating to drainage services of Seattle Public Utilities; adjusting drainage rates; CB 120422: relating to crimes and punishment; CB 120424: relating to the Seattle Municipal Court; Items Removed From Consent Calendar, Adoption of Other Resolutions, Other Business.
City Council 9/27/22
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; CB 120423: Relating to City’s traffic code; CF 314505: Mayor Bruce Harrell’s Budget Address on the 2023 Budget; CB 120394: Relating to townhouse and rowhouse development; CB 120405: Relating to Crown Hill Neighborhood Design Guidelines; CB 120400: Relating to virtual meetings for the Design Review program; CB 120401: Relating to land use and zoning correcting typographical errors; Res 32067: Relating to Downtown Seattle Association’s Third Avenue Vision; CB 120419: Relating to the State Route 520 Bridge Replacement and High Occupancy Vehicle Program; Items Removed From Consent Calendar, Adoption of Other Resolutions, Other Business.
City Council 9/20/22
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; Appointments and reappointments; CF 314504: Report on Initiative No. 135, concerning establishment of Seattle Social Housing Public Development Authority (PDA); Res 32069: Resolution regarding Initiative 135 and enabling proposed Initiative Measure to appear on February 14, 2023, ballot; Appt 02332: Appointment of Gino Betts Jr. as Director of the Office of Police Accountability; Appt 02381: Appointment of Faisal Khan as Director of Public Health Seattle and King County; Appt 02348: Appointment of Kimberly Loving as Director of the Seattle Department of Human Resources; CB 120411: Ordinance relating to the City Light Department rates; CB 120412: Ordinance relating to the establishment of the Seattle Film Commission; Res 32068: Resolution relating to proposed Comprehensive Plan amendments; CB 120398: Ordinance relating to the 2018 Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy; Items Removed From Consent Calendar, Adoption of Other Resolutions, Other Business.
City Council 9/13/22
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; CF 314504: Report of the City Clerk on the Certificate of Sufficiency for Initiative No. 135; CF 314501: Office of Inspector General request for an extension for the filing of September 2022 Annual Surveillance Technologies review reports; Res 32066: celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the Discovery Park Master Plan; CB 120414: relating to the redevelopment of Yesler Terrace the Housing Authority of The City of Seattle; CB 120413: amending Ordinance 126490, which adopted the 2022 Budget; CB 120415: relating to Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR); Appointment of Greg Spotts, Director of Seattle Department of Transportation; CB 120380: accepting various deeds for street or alley purposes; CB 120381: accepting 21 limited purpose easements for public sidewalk and alley turn-around purposes; CB 120382: accepting various deeds for street or alley purposes; laying off, opening, widening, extending, and establishing portions of rights of way; CB 120383: accepting various deeds for street or alley purposes; laying off, opening, widening, extending, and establishing portions of rights-of-way; CB 120403: accepting various deeds for street or alley purposes; laying off, opening, widening, extending, and establishing portions of rights-of-way; CB 120404: accepting twenty-five limited purpose easements for public sidewalk and alley turn-around purposes; Items Removed From Consent Calendar, Adoption of Other Resolutions, Other Business.
City Council 9/6/22
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; CB 120391: establishing the City’s commitments and plans for supporting cannabis workers and supporting communities disproportionately harmed by the federal War on Drugs; CB 120392: relating to licensing cannabis businesses in Seattle; CB 120393: relating to employment in Seattle; CB 120399: relating to limited services pregnancy centers; Res 32064: declaring the City Council’s intent to phase out gas-powered leaf blowers; CB 120384: relating to the South Park Bridge project; CB 120395: relating to Seattle Public Utilities; Items Removed From Consent Calendar, Adoption of Other Resolutions, Other Business.
City Council 8/16/22
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; Res 32065: condemning harassment, threats, and political violence against elected officials and those seeking elected office; CB 120356: relating to floodplains; Res 32061: relating to City Light Department; CB 120396: relating to the financing of the Aquarium Expansion project; CB 120397: relating to the financing of the Aquarium Expansion project; CB 120389: related to recruitment and retention of police officers; Items Removed From Consent Calendar, Adoption of Other Resolutions, Other Business.
City Council 8/9/22
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; CB 120356: Ordinance relating to floodplains; CB 120388: Ordinance relating to funding for housing and community development programs; CB 120386: Ordinance relating to City employment; CB 120387: Ordinance relating to City employment and Third Quarter 2022 Employment Ordinance; CB 120374: Ordinance relating to human rights; CB 120376: Ordinance relating to the City’s criminal code; Res 32062: Resolution relating to Seattle Parks and Recreation; CB 120364: Ordinance relating to the Traffic Code and parking for truck tractors in the public right of way; CB 120373: Ordinance relating to Seattle Public Utilities; Items removed from consent calendar; Adoption of other resolutions; Other business.
City Council 8/2/22
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; CB 120372: Ordinance relating to hazard pay; CB 120366: Ordinance amending Ordinance 126490, relating to 2022 Budget and 2022-2027 Capital Improvement Program (CIP); Appt 02279: Appointment of Markham McIntyre as Director of Office of Economic Development; CB 120378: Ordinance relating to the City Light and PUD No. 1 of Snohomish County; CB 120379: Ordinance relating to regulations of food delivery platforms; Items removed from consent calendar; Adoption of other resolutions; Other business.
City Council 7/26/22
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of the Agenda, Approval of Consent Calendar; CB 120372: relating to employment in Seattle; CB 120375: relating to the Seattle Criminal Code; Appointment of Jessyn Farrell as Director of the Office of Sustainability and Environment (OSE); CB 120365: authorizing, in 2022, acceptance of funding from non-City sources; CB 120366: amending 2022 Budget, including the 2022-27 Capital Improvement Program (CIP); CB 120367: accepting gift of a Harvard Government Performance Lab fellow; CB 120371: relating to the Department of Finance and Administrative Services - street vacation; Items removed from consent calendar; adoption of other resolutions; other business.
City Council 7/19/22
Agenda: Call to Order, Roll Call, Presentations; Public Comment; Adoption of Introduction and Referral Calendar, Approval of Consent Calendar, Approval of the Agenda; Res 32056: related to the City Light Department - 2023-2028 Strategic Plan Update; CB 120313: relating to land use and zoning; Res 32059: City of Seattle’s intent to address climate change and improve resiliency as part of the One Seattle update to the Comprehensive Plan; CB 120335: relating to service animals; CB 120360: relating to historic preservation - Original Van Asselt School; CB 120361: relating to historic preservation - Loyal Heights Elementary School; CB 120362: relating to historic preservation - Ingraham High School; CB 120337: relating to civilian and community oversight of the police; Items removed from consent calendar; adoption of other resolutions; other business.