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ORDER. 9:36 A.M. 

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I'M EDDIE LIN. 

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HAD THE CLERK PLEASE CALL THE 

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ROLE. 

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&gt;&gt; VICE-CHAIR SFROUS. 

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&gt;&gt; HERE. 

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&gt;&gt; HERE. 

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&gt;&gt; HOLLINGSWORTH. 

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COUNCILMEMBER RINCK. 

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&gt;&gt; PRESENT. 

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&gt;&gt; CHAIR 

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HERE. 

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&gt;&gt; FOUR MEMBERS 

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AGENDA WILL BE DOPTED. 

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GOOD MORNING, EVERYONE. 

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THANK YOU FOR COME FOG WEDNESDAY

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MORNING MEETING TO DISCUSS LAND 

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OPCD, OSC AND SSCI FOR HELPING 

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PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD. SHOULD 

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AGENDA OR ITEMS WITHIN THE 

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CLERK, HOW MANY SPEAKERS ARE 

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SIGNED UP TODAY? 

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PERSON AND THREE REMOTE 

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WE WILL START WITH IN PERSON 

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SPEAKERS FIRST. CLERK, COULD 

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YOU READ THE INSTRUCTIONS? 

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&gt;&gt; THE PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD 

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IS MODERATED IN THE FOLLOWING 

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SPEAKERS CALLED IN THE ORDER IN 

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WHICH THEY REGISTERED AND IN 

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PERSON SPEAKERS FIRST, THEN 

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A CHIME WHEN TEN SECONDS LEFT 

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TIME. M.I.C.s 

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WITH THE ALLOTTED 

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THE PUBLIC COMMENT 

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OUR FIRST SPEAKER IS ALICIA 

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&gt;&gt; GOOD MORNING, CHAIR LIN AND 

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MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE. 

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FOR COMMUNITY, SEATTLE, 

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KING, KITTITAS COUNTIES. 

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WE ARE PLEASE TODAY APPEAR 

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BEFORE YOU IN STRONG SUPPORT OF 

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COUNCIL BILL 

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THAT STATE LAW DOESN'T REQUIRE.

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SLIERNL PROTECTIONS IN ANY WAY. 

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FULL ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW 

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REMAINS IN PLACE. WHAT IT DOES 

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THAT 

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FUNCTION. SEATTLE WOULD JOIN 

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EVERETT. 

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THIS ISN'T A WEAKENING 

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OF ENVIRONMENTAL 

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LEGAL OBLIGATIONS WITHOUT 

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LAND USE PROCESS HAVE HUMAN CON 

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HE IS AGAINSTS. 

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EVERY MONTH LOST IS ANOTHER 

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MONTH OF FAMILY WHITES FOR A 

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STABLE PLACE TO CALL HOME. 

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COUNCIL BILL 121215 CLEARS 

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THE PATH FOR MORE HOUSING AND 

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HOMEOWNERSHIP 

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TO BECOME A REALITY SOONER. 

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THAT IS WHY WE ARE PROUD 

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SUPPORT IT. 

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THANK YOU. 

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&gt;&gt; THANK YOU. 

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STWL NEXT, CAROLINE VILLANOVA. 

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&gt;&gt; THANK YOU, COUNCILMEMBERS FOR

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THE OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT. 

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CAROLINE VILLANOVA I AM THE 

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DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT RELATIONS

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AND COMMUNITY IMPACT AT THE 

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SEATTLE PARKS FOUNDATION. 

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WE ARE SUPPORTIVE OF 

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ADVANCING THE PLANNING TO MEET 

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FOR -- TO MEET ADDITIONAL 

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HOUSING 

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NEEDS IN IT'S THE CITY. 

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HOWEVER, WE ARE CONCERNED THAT 

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CB 121215 

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COULD REMOVE FOORL ENVIRONMENTAL

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PROTECTIONS IN THE 

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CITY AT A TIME 

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DISMANTLED AT EAR LEVELS OF 

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GOVERNMENT. 

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WE ARE CONCERNED THAT 

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BY ALLOWING EXCEPTIONS FOR 

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HOUSING 

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WHICH ARE NEEDED WE 

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MAY BE RISKING OTHER LAND USE 

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DECISIONS BE INCLUDED IN THE 

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EXEMPTIONS. 

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FOR EXAMPLE, THE TYPE 

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V DECISIONS ALSO INCLUDE 

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PARK- RELATED 

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PROJECTS, SO NOT JUST HOUSING 

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SO WE ARE JUST 

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ENCOURAGING COUNCIL TO CONSIDER 

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WHAT THE 

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IMPACTS MIGHT BE. 

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ESPECIALLY FOR 

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A LIVEABLE AND CLIMATE RESILIENT

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CITY WE NEED TWICE TO MOVE 

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FORWARD 

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WITH APPROPRIATE HOUSING 

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DEVELOPMENT THAT DOES NOT ADD 

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RISK TO OUR 

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REGIONAL NATURAL SYSTEMS. 

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WE ARE CONCERNED BY REMOVING 

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THE ABILITY TO -- BY REMOVING 

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THIS 

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ABILITY 

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AND RELYING ONLY ON PUBLIC 

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COMMENTS 

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ALONE, WE RISK 

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MISSING FLAWED ENVIRONMENTAL 

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ANALYSIS. 

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AND AT A TIME WHEN WE'RE 

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SEEING A PUSH TO SPEED UP THIS 

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PROCESS, WE DON'T WANT THE 

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ENVIRONMENT 

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TO BE A TRADE- OFF FOR 

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CITY'S GROWTH. 

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WE REALLY URGE THE COUNCIL TO 

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CONSIDER -- TO RECONSIDER 

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CB 121215 AND WORK TO 

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BETTER UNDERSTAND THE RISKS ON 

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BEHALF OF THE CHANGE AND 

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DETERMINE A 

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STRONGER WAY FORWARD. 

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THANK YOU FOR YOUR LEADERSHIP 

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AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT 

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TODAY. 

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&gt;&gt; THANK YOU. 

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&gt;&gt; NEXT UP 

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SANDY SHUTTLER 

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FOLLOWED BY JOSH FREEMAN AND 

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STEVE. 

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&gt;&gt; GOOD MORNING I THOUGHT IT 

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WOULD 

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BE 60 SECONDS. SO I AM GOING TO 

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TALK REALLY 

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SLOW. 

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I AM JUST KIDDING. 

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I'M SEND YOU AN EMAIL WITH MORE

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DETAILS. 

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BUT I AM COMMENTING ON 121215. 

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FOR ORDINARY RESIDENTS, 

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APPEALING TO THE 

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HEARING EXAMINER IS THE ONLY 

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REALISTIC 

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WAY TO HOLD GOVERNMENT 

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ACCOUNTABLE TO PROTECT THE 

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ENVIRONMENT. 

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WE'RE TOLD DON'T WORRY, YOU 

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CAN STILL APPEAL TO THE 

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GROWTH MANAGEMENT HEARINGS BOARD

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OR SUPERIOR COURT. 

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BUT THESE ARE 

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ONLY POSSIBLE AFTER 

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LEGISLATION IS DONE AND 

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SIGNED, AND THEY REQUIRE AN 

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ATTORNEY AND A LOT OF MONEY. 

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THEY ARE OUT OF REACH FOR MOST 

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PEOPLE. 

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THIS WOULD FURTHER REMOVE AGENCY

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FROM THE AVERAGE PERSON WHILE 

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KEEPING IT FOR THE WEALTHY. 

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MOST IMPORTANTLY, SEATTLE 

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AVERAGES ONLY 2. 7 APPEALS PER 

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YEAR, REMOVING THE 

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PUBLIC'S RIGHT TO APPEAL 

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ALL ENVIRONMENTAL 

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LEGISLATION BECAUSE OF 2.7 

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ANNUAL APPEALS IS 

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THROWING THE BABY OUT WITH THE 

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BATHWATER. 

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IMAGINE A APPLYING 

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THE SAME 

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LOGIC TO CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC 

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COMMENT. 

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COUNCIL MEETINGS WOULD BE MORE 

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EFFICIENT WITHOUT PUBLIC 

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COMMENT, BUT WE HAVE DECIDED AS 

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A CITY THAT PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

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IS WORTH THE TIME 

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BECAUSE DEMOCRACY 

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IS NOT MEASURED BY EFFICIENCY 

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ALONE. 

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AUTHORITARIAN GOVERNMENTS 

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ARE 

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EFFICIENT. 

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DEMOCRACIES ARE TRANSPARENT AND 

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ACCOUNTABLE. 

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PLEASE DO NOT ELIMINATE THE ONLY

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PRACTICAL 

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PATH ORDINARY RESIDENTS HAVE TO 

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PARTICIPATE 

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IN 

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ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND HOLD 

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GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABLE. THANKS. 

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&gt;&gt; THANK YOU. 

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&gt;&gt; NEXT UP JOSH FRIEDMAN. 

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&gt;&gt; CHAIR LIN, MEMBERS OF THE 

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COMMITTEE, I AM A 

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CONSERVATION ACTIVIST AND LAND 

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USE ATTORNEY. 

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I LIVE IN SEWARD PARK. 

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I AM 

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HERE TO DMENT ON CB 121215. ARE 

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THANK YOU FOR DOING THE 

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HARD WORK OF HELPING TO BRING 

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SEATTLE 

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SEPA PROCEDURES INTO THE 21st 

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CENTURY. 

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AS YOU KNOW,SEPA AND THE 

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PROCEEDS YOU'RE WERE 

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LARGELY DRAFT INSIDE A 

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VERY DIFFERENT TIME BEFORE 

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ALMOST ALL OF 

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THE OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL 

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PROTECTIONS THAT WE NOW HOLD 

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DEAR. 

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IMAGINE A WORLD WITH 

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NO ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT, 

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NO 

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SUPERFUND LAW. THAT'S THE WORLD

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THAT SEPA WAS 

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DESIGNED FOR. 

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AS A RESULT, THE AGING 

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PROCEDURAL RULES THAT WE STILL 

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HAVE ON THE BOOKS ARE NO 

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LONGER COMPATIBLE WITH THE 

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MODERN WORLD 

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IN OUR MODERN NEEDS INCLUDING 

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THE HOUSING AFFORDABLE CARE 

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ACT CRISIS FORCING LONG-TIME 

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SEATTLE 

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RESIDENTS, YOUNG 

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AND OLD, OUT OF THEIR 

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NEIGHBORHOODS. CHANGE IS 

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DIFFICULT AND 

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I EXPECT THAT MANY OF YOUR 

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CONSTITUENTS WILL FIND CHANGE TO

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BE SCARY. THANK YOU FOR DOING 

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THE 

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RIGHT THING FOR OUR CITY. 

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YOUR LEADERSHIP WILL GREAT -- 

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DO A GREAT DEAL HELP ADDRESS OUR

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COMMUNITY'S AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

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NEEDS. THANK YOU. 

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&gt;&gt;. 

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&gt;&gt; STEVE. 

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&gt;&gt; THIS NAY NOT SURPRISE YOU, 

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BUT I BELIEVE THE CITIZENS 

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HAVE A RIGHT TO HAVE IMPACTS 

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ON THEIR ACTUAL LIVING 

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CONDITIONS AND 

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THEIR GOVERNMENT. 

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THIS IS PART OF A SERIES OF 

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TAKING PEOPLE 

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OUT, YOU KNOW, THOSE DIRTY 

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LITTLE PEASANTS. 

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LAND USE IS SOMETHING 

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THAT SHOULD BE DONE ONLY BY 

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PEOPLE WITH A LOT OF MONEY AND 

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PEOPLE 

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WHO HAVE REAL PURPOSES. 

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NOW, THE FACT THAT WE 

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HAVE PRETTY MUCH ELIMINATED ALL 

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OF 

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THE   INPUTS FOR PEOPLE, THERE 

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IS 

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NO MORE DESIGN REVIEW 

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OF ANY REAL CONSEQUENCE, MHA 

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DOES 

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NOT PRESERVE THE UNITS THAT ARE 

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AFFORDABLE, AND, YOU KNOW, 

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WE JUST WIPE OUT TREES. 

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IT'S VERY SIMPLE RIGHT NOW. 

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ON MY STREET, THERE IS ANOTHER 

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DEVELOPMENT GOING UP, AND SDOT 

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DECIDED THE TREES CAN GO. 

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AND FOR THE VERY GOOD REASON, 

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THE DEVELOPER ASKED. 

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AND THAT'S ALL THAT'S REQUIRED.

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I THINK I HAVE NOTICED ONE 

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GREAT CHANGE BECAUSE I HAVE 

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BEEN THROUGH CITY HALLS A 

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LITTLE LONGER THAN SOME OF YOU, 

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IS THAT 

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WHEN I STARTED, THE 

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REPORTS THAT WERE COMING OUT IN 

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THE CITY WERE 

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PRETTY DARN STRAIGHTFORWARD. AND

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WHEN WE WERE LUCKY ENOUGH 

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TO CHANGE POLICY, THE 

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LAST 

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PARAGRAPH, THE DECISION, WAS THE

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ONLY THING THAT HAD TO BE 

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CHANGED. 

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AND ONE OF THE REASONS WHY 

367
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I THINK WE REALLY NEED SEPA IS 

368
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THAT I THINK, IN MY OPINION, 

369
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IS THAT MANY OF THE REPORTS NOW 

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REFLECT WHAT THE REPORT WRITER 

371
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THINKS THE CITY WANTS TO HEAR. 

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AND I THINK IT'S -- 

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&gt;&gt; THANK YOU, STEVE. 

374
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&gt;&gt; THE LAST IN PERSON SPEAKER. 

375
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NOW MOVING TO THE REMOTE 

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SPEAKERS STARTING WITH JENNIFER 

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GODFREY. 

378
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&gt;&gt; HELLO. 

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I AM SPEAKING IN OPPOSITION OF 

380
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121215. 

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I WOULD LIKE TO PREFACE THIS 

382
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BY SAYING I AM NOT PAID TO 

383
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MAKE 

384
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THIS STATEMENT. PLEASE CONSIDER 

385
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WHO IS SPEAKING 

386
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FOR PROFIT OR NOT. 

387
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THE FORMS 

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OF STRIPPING ENVIRONMENTAL 

389
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PROTECTIONS IS 

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CARRIE, HOW THE MOST EXTREME 

391
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RIGHT WING ARE 

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DEVOTING THEIR LIVES TO 

393
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ELIMINATING 

394
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ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AS WE 

395
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SEE OUT EAST EVERY DAY. 

396
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WE CAN DO BETTER IN 

397
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A PROGRESSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL 

398
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CITY THAT IS PART OF THE 

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PACIFIC RAINFOREST CONTAINING 

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THE HIGHEST BIOMATH IN THE 

401
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WORLD. 

402
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FLOSS WHERE LIKE THIS IN 

403
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THE COUNTRY IMPEACHMENT MOVE 

404
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HERE 

405
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AND THINK YOU HAVE A LOT OF 

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TREES NOT 

407
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KNOWING A WAS NATURAL FOR 

408
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THESECO SYSTEM AND 

409
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HOW WE CAN CO-EXIST WITHOUT 

410
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KILLING 

411
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ALL OF IT AS 

412
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WE DENSIFY. WITH ONLY 

413
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A SKELETON OF ENVIRONMENTAL 

414
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ENFORCEMENT 

415
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FDCI HAS BEEN SCALED DOWN AND 

416
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APPEALS 

417
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ARE A NECESSARY ENVIRONMENTAL 

418
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PROTECTION FOR THE PUBLIC. THE 

419
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COURT OF PILES ASKED HOW 

420
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WILL COUNCIL KNOW IF THEY 

421
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HAVE THE BEST INFORMATION IN 

422
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FRONT 

423
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OF THEM. 

424
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ENVIRONMENTAL VIE IS A LIKE A 

425
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DOCTOR'S EXAM BEFORE SURGERY. 

426
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NO ONE WOULD JUST OPT TO HAVE 

427
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SURGERY WITHOUT ASSESSING 

428
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THE RISKS AND BENEFITS. 

429
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PROPOSED ACTION ON THE LAND IS 

430
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LIKE SURGERY ON THE ENVIRONMENT.

431
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AND THE ECOSYSTEM WE SHARE. 

432
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THEY HAVE RISKS. 

433
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MANY OF WHICH HUMANS DO NOT 

434
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FULLY UNDERSTAND. 

435
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THE BEST WAY TO SAVE MONEY AND 

436
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STREAMLINE THE APPEALS 

437
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WOULD BE TO DO A GREAT 

438
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JOB ON ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW IN 

439
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THE FIRST PLACE AND WE CAN 

440
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ABSOLUTELY HAVE HOUSING 

441
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AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONS. 

442
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LASTLY, I 

443
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WILL SAY WE CAN DO BETTER THAN 

444
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TAKE THE ADVICE OF A 

445
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LOBBY THAT WANTS NOTHING 

446
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BUT DEREGULATION GREEN WASHED 

447
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BY PUBLICATIONS THAT 

448
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DON'T 

449
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INTERVIEW SUBJECTS OR HAVE 

450
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COMMENT SECTIONS. 

451
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THANK YOU. 

452
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&gt;&gt; THANK YOU. 

453
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&gt;&gt; NEXT UP WE HAVE LOGAN 

454
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SCHMIDT. 

455
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&gt;&gt; GOOD MORNING, CHAIR LIN AND 

456
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COMMITTEE MEMBERS. 

457
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LOGAN SCHMIDT REPRESENTING THE 

458
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MASTER BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF 

459
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KING AND SNOHOMISH COUNTYS. 

460
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STRONGLY SUPPORT 

461
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121215. I WANT TO BE DIRECT 

462
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ABOUT 

463
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WHY. THIS BILL 

464
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IS NOT A ROLL BACK OF 

465
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONS OR 

466
00:13:01,914 --> 00:13:04,783
PUBLIC PROCESS. 

467
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PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT AND 

468
00:13:06,619 --> 00:13:07,887
COMMENT OPPORTUNITIES ARE MADE. 

469
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WHAT THIS REMOVES IS THE 

470
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POST- DECISION ADMINISTRATIVE 

471
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APPEALS LAYER NOT THE FRONT- END

472
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PARTICIPATION THAT MAKES LAND 

473
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USE DECISIONS LEGITIMATE. 

474
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THE SUBSTANTIVE STANDARDS REMAIN

475
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INTACT. 

476
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ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW IS ALREADY 

477
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WOVEN IN THE REGULATORY CODE. 

478
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THIS REMOVES AN ADMINISTRATIVE 

479
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APPEALS LAYER THAT STATE 

480
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LAW DOESN'T REQUIRE, THAT 

481
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THE HEARING EXAMINER 

482
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HAS ALREADY BEEN DISMISSING ON 

483
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STATUTORY 

484
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GROUNDS, AND THAT MANY IN THE 

485
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REGION, CUTTING KING 

486
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COUNTY, BELLEVUE AND EVERETT 

487
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HAVE RECOGNIZED AS 

488
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DUPLICATIVE. SEATTLE IS NOT 

489
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DEVIATING 

490
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FROM A 

491
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REGIONAL NORM. 

492
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IT'S CATCHING UP. CATCHING UP 

493
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MATTERS. 

494
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WASHINGTON STATE HAS SET 

495
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CLEAR DEADLINES FOR UPDATING 

496
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LAND USE 

497
00:13:52,398 --> 00:13:53,098
REGULATIONS. SEATTLE HAS BEEN 

498
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CLOSE 

499
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TO MISSING THEM 

500
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BECAUSE ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS 

501
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OF 

502
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SEPA DOCUMENTS CONSUME MONTHS 

503
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OF PROCESS BEFORE A SINGLE 

504
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QUESTION IS 

505
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EVEN REVOLVED. THAT'S NOT 

506
00:14:01,006 --> 00:14:02,474
ENVIRONMENTAL 

507
00:14:02,474 --> 00:14:06,145
THAT'S DELAY FOR DELAY'S SAKE.

508
00:14:06,145 --> 00:14:07,580
IF SEATTLE SERIOUS 

509
00:14:07,580 --> 00:14:09,782
ABOUT BUILDING HOUSING AT THE 

510
00:14:09,782 --> 00:14:11,383
PACE AND 

511
00:14:11,517 --> 00:14:12,117
SCALE THE REGION NEEDS REMOVING 

512
00:14:12,117 --> 00:14:12,785
THIS BOTTLENECK ISN'T OPTIONAL.

513
00:14:12,785 --> 00:14:13,219
IT'S NECESSARY. 

514
00:14:13,219 --> 00:14:14,253
THANK YOU. 

515
00:14:14,386 --> 00:14:18,724
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU. 

516
00:14:18,857 --> 00:14:27,032
&gt;&gt; LAST WE HAVE DAVID HAYNES. 

517
00:14:27,166 --> 00:14:29,969
&gt;&gt; HI, THANK YOU, DAVID HAYNES. 

518
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GET RID OF THE TOOMGS THAT 

519
00:14:31,704 --> 00:14:32,404
SEATTLE SELLOUTS ARE TRYING 

520
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TO USE TO THROW A MONKEY WRENCH 

521
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IN 

522
00:14:35,274 --> 00:14:36,342
INTO FUTURE DEVELOPMENT. 

523
00:14:36,342 --> 00:14:37,409
JUST BECAUSE SOMEBODY HAS A 

524
00:14:37,409 --> 00:14:39,378
HOME, THEY SHOULDN'T BE 

525
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ALLOWED TO 

526
00:14:42,114 --> 00:14:45,150
WEAPONIZE AND ALLOW OTHER PEOPLE

527
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BUILDING 

528
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BACK BETTER WRCHLT IS THE 

529
00:14:45,951 --> 00:14:46,318
LEGISLATION TO 

530
00:14:46,318 --> 00:14:46,952
TAKE AWAY SOME OF THESE SIDE 

531
00:14:46,952 --> 00:14:48,687
STREETS SO WE CAN REBUILD 

532
00:14:48,687 --> 00:14:50,089
THE COMMUNITY WITH GREEN 

533
00:14:50,089 --> 00:14:50,356
WALKABLE 

534
00:14:50,356 --> 00:14:50,856
BLOCKS INSTEAD 

535
00:14:50,856 --> 00:14:51,223
OF BEING FORCED 

536
00:14:51,223 --> 00:14:51,790
TO WALK ON THE SIDE OF THE 

537
00:14:51,790 --> 00:14:54,159
SIDEWALK. 

538
00:14:54,159 --> 00:14:57,730
AND I LIKE POINT OUT IT'S NOT 

539
00:14:57,730 --> 00:15:00,065
SUSTAINABLE TO IGNORE THE 

540
00:15:00,065 --> 00:15:02,167
TOXIC INDUSTRIAL TRAINS PULLING 

541
00:15:02,167 --> 00:15:03,802
LIQUID NITROGEN GAS AND 

542
00:15:03,802 --> 00:15:06,538
OVERLOADED UNCOVERED COAL CARS 

543
00:15:06,538 --> 00:15:07,539
THROUGH THE 

544
00:15:07,673 --> 00:15:08,340
WATERFRONT OF SEATTLE CHOKING 

545
00:15:08,340 --> 00:15:09,808
OFF THE FRESH AIR FOR EVERYONE. 

546
00:15:09,808 --> 00:15:11,710
WE NEED TO ADDRESS THAT. 

547
00:15:11,710 --> 00:15:14,880
AND I WANT TO KNOW WHEREWHERE 

548
00:15:14,880 --> 00:15:16,248
COUNCIL'S EFFORTS ARE WHEN IT 

549
00:15:16,248 --> 00:15:18,484
COMES TO TAKING AWAY 

550
00:15:18,484 --> 00:15:22,321
THE RESTRICTION THAT THE CORRUPT

551
00:15:22,321 --> 00:15:23,856
SELF- DEALING 

552
00:15:23,856 --> 00:15:24,490
LAND LORNDS THE CITY COUNCIL PUT

553
00:15:24,490 --> 00:15:25,224
INTO 

554
00:15:25,224 --> 00:15:26,659
THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN 

555
00:15:26,659 --> 00:15:28,394
THAT GUARANTEES THAT 

556
00:15:28,394 --> 00:15:30,396
REGIONAL CENTERS WILL NOT BUILD 

557
00:15:30,396 --> 00:15:30,663
BACK A 

558
00:15:30,663 --> 00:15:31,797
MORE ROBUST DENSITY. 

559
00:15:31,797 --> 00:15:33,532
THEY WILL BE BUILDING BACK 

560
00:15:33,532 --> 00:15:36,435
LOWER QUALITY, LOW-LEVEL 

561
00:15:36,435 --> 00:15:36,702
BUILDINGS 

562
00:15:36,702 --> 00:15:37,369
THAT APIECE THE 

563
00:15:37,369 --> 00:15:38,771
SELLOUTS. YOU DON'T WANT PEOPLE

564
00:15:38,771 --> 00:15:39,972
BUILDING BACK BETTER IN THEIR 

565
00:15:39,972 --> 00:15:41,573
NEIGHBORHOODS THAT COMPETES 

566
00:15:41,573 --> 00:15:42,908
WITH THEM THAT KEEPS PEOPLE 

567
00:15:42,908 --> 00:15:43,575
UNDER SIX 

568
00:15:43,575 --> 00:15:43,976
STORIES. 

569
00:15:43,976 --> 00:15:45,344
IT'S NOT FAIR. 

570
00:15:45,344 --> 00:15:48,781
IT'S 

571
00:15:48,781 --> 00:15:50,582
REVOTING. AND 

572
00:15:50,582 --> 00:15:51,383
IT'S LIKE A -- WE NEED TO HAVE 

573
00:15:51,383 --> 00:15:53,686
A 

574
00:15:53,686 --> 00:15:54,887
COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE CITY 

575
00:15:54,887 --> 00:15:55,988
AND THE COUNTY. 

576
00:15:55,988 --> 00:15:58,023
THE EMINENT DOMAIN OF NEED 

577
00:15:58,023 --> 00:16:01,060
TAKE AWAY THESE GOD FORSAKEN 

578
00:16:01,060 --> 00:16:01,393
HUMAN 

579
00:16:01,393 --> 00:16:04,596
TRAFFICKING 

580
00:16:04,596 --> 00:16:04,830
MOST. 

581
00:16:04,830 --> 00:16:05,364
AND BUILD BACK EMERGENCY 

582
00:16:05,364 --> 00:16:07,833
HOUSING, PUT 

583
00:16:07,833 --> 00:16:08,534
INCENTIVES FOR DIFFERENT 

584
00:16:08,534 --> 00:16:08,901
DEVELOPERS AND 

585
00:16:08,901 --> 00:16:10,602
THE LIST THAT THE POLICE CHIEF 

586
00:16:10,602 --> 00:16:10,769
HAS 

587
00:16:10,769 --> 00:16:11,971
OF THE 

588
00:16:11,971 --> 00:16:13,005
ABANDONED BUILDINGS. THE CITY 

589
00:16:13,005 --> 00:16:14,540
AND COUNTY NEED TO 

590
00:16:14,540 --> 00:16:15,074
TAKE 

591
00:16:15,074 --> 00:16:15,674
POSSESSION OF AUTOMATIC THAT 

592
00:16:15,674 --> 00:16:16,909
LAND AND TAKE A ZERO OFF 

593
00:16:16,909 --> 00:16:18,177
THE 

594
00:16:18,177 --> 00:16:18,811
PROPERTY VALUE BECAUSE THEY HAVE

595
00:16:18,811 --> 00:16:19,445
BEEN UNFAIR TO THE COMMUNITY FOR

596
00:16:19,445 --> 00:16:22,314
TOO LONG. 

597
00:16:22,314 --> 00:16:32,157
ANYWAY, LET'S SEE HERE. 

598
00:16:32,291 --> 00:16:33,225
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU, CAVED. 

599
00:16:33,359 --> 00:16:34,093
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU, 

600
00:16:34,093 --> 00:16:34,360
DAVID. 

601
00:16:34,360 --> 00:16:36,662
&gt;&gt; CHAIR, THAT WAS 

602
00:16:36,662 --> 00:16:36,929
THE LAST 

603
00:16:36,929 --> 00:16:37,329
COMMENT. 

604
00:16:37,329 --> 00:16:37,529
&gt;&gt; 

605
00:16:37,529 --> 00:16:37,796
OKAY. 

606
00:16:37,796 --> 00:16:38,197
&gt;&gt; CHAIR? 

607
00:16:38,330 --> 00:16:39,331
&gt;&gt; YES? 

608
00:16:39,465 --> 00:16:41,200
&gt;&gt; POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE. 

609
00:16:41,200 --> 00:16:43,669
JUST NOTING THAT 

610
00:16:43,669 --> 00:16:46,505
PUBLIC COMMENTER STEVE 

611
00:16:46,505 --> 00:16:48,173
BENEVOLENT LEADER OF FREMONT 

612
00:16:48,173 --> 00:16:49,641
FORMERLY GREEN LAKE MENTIONED HE

613
00:16:49,641 --> 00:16:50,709
HAS BEEN AROUND 

614
00:16:50,709 --> 00:16:51,310
LONGER. HE WAS SPEAKING ABOUT 

615
00:16:51,310 --> 00:16:51,610
AND TO ME. 

616
00:16:51,744 --> 00:16:52,044
&gt;&gt; OH, OKAY. 

617
00:16:52,044 --> 00:16:56,081
THANK YOU. 

618
00:16:56,081 --> 00:16:59,351
VICE- CHAIR STRAUSS. 

619
00:16:59,551 --> 00:16:59,952
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU. 

620
00:17:00,085 --> 00:17:00,686
&gt;&gt; I THINK STEVE HAS BEEN AROUND

621
00:17:00,686 --> 00:17:01,320
PRETTY MUCH LONGER THAN ALL OF 

622
00:17:01,320 --> 00:17:01,487
US. 

623
00:17:01,487 --> 00:17:08,594
CERTAINLY LONGER THAN ME. 

624
00:17:08,727 --> 00:17:09,395
AS THERE ARE NO ADDITIONAL 

625
00:17:09,395 --> 00:17:09,962
REGISTERED SPEERKS, WE WILL 

626
00:17:09,962 --> 00:17:10,462
PROCEED TO OUR ITEMS OF 

627
00:17:10,462 --> 00:17:16,802
BUSINESS. 

628
00:17:16,802 --> 00:17:22,441
WILL THE CLERK READ AGENDA ITEMS

629
00:17:22,441 --> 00:17:23,375
ONE THROUGH THREE. 

630
00:17:23,509 --> 00:17:28,047
&gt;&gt; REAPPOINTMENTS JAMIE 

631
00:17:28,047 --> 00:17:28,347
MADDEN, 

632
00:17:28,347 --> 00:17:28,981
EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE

633
00:17:28,981 --> 00:17:30,215
ADVISORY BOARD 

634
00:17:30,215 --> 00:17:32,351
FEBRUARY 28, 272027, SOPHIA 

635
00:17:32,351 --> 00:17:34,086
BENALFEW, AND 

636
00:17:34,086 --> 00:17:34,820
DIANNA PAREDES AS 

637
00:17:34,820 --> 00:17:35,721
MEMBERS 

638
00:17:35,721 --> 00:17:36,355
EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE

639
00:17:36,355 --> 00:17:36,889
ADVISORY BOARD FOR TERMS 

640
00:17:36,889 --> 00:17:37,689
TO FEBRUARY 29, 2028, FOR 

641
00:17:37,689 --> 00:17:37,956
BRIEFING 

642
00:17:37,956 --> 00:17:43,028
DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE VOTE. 

643
00:17:43,228 --> 00:17:43,796
&gt;&gt; WONDERFUL. 

644
00:17:43,796 --> 00:17:44,730
AND THANK YOU. I SEE WE HAVE OUR

645
00:17:44,730 --> 00:17:45,097
REPRESENTATIVE 

646
00:17:45,097 --> 00:17:45,364
FROM EDI. 

647
00:17:45,364 --> 00:17:46,298
WHEN YOU 

648
00:17:46,298 --> 00:17:46,899
ARE READY, COULD YOU PLEASE 

649
00:17:46,899 --> 00:17:50,269
INTRODUCE YOURSELF? 

650
00:17:50,402 --> 00:17:52,438
&gt;&gt; GOOD MORNING, COUNCIL. 

651
00:17:52,438 --> 00:17:53,839
I AM TAGOIPAH MATHNO WITH 

652
00:17:53,839 --> 00:17:55,240
THE OFFICE OF PLANNING 

653
00:17:55,240 --> 00:17:57,142
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND 

654
00:17:57,142 --> 00:17:57,810
WITHIN THE EXTENDED FORECAST ECK

655
00:17:57,810 --> 00:17:58,010
TEAM. 

656
00:17:58,010 --> 00:17:58,377
MOVING 

657
00:17:58,377 --> 00:17:58,977
FORWARD I WILL SHORTEN TO SAY 

658
00:17:58,977 --> 00:18:01,713
EDI JUST FOR TIME. 

659
00:18:01,713 --> 00:18:05,350
LET ME PULL UP QUICKLY. 

660
00:18:05,350 --> 00:18:06,819
I HAVE 

661
00:18:06,819 --> 00:18:08,587
LOVELY SLIDES TO TALK ABOUT. 

662
00:18:08,587 --> 00:18:09,688
I WOULD SAY I HAVE THE GREAT 

663
00:18:09,688 --> 00:18:15,294
PRIVILEGE BRAGGING ABOUT 

664
00:18:15,294 --> 00:18:19,264
MY BOARD MEMBERS TODAY. 

665
00:18:19,264 --> 00:18:23,302
BEAR WITH ME. 

666
00:18:23,435 --> 00:18:24,236
OKAY. ALL RIGHT. 

667
00:18:24,236 --> 00:18:26,305
SO, YES, I AM HERE TODAY 

668
00:18:26,305 --> 00:18:26,839
TO -- WE HAVE THREE BOARD 

669
00:18:26,839 --> 00:18:27,139
MEMBERS WHO 

670
00:18:27,139 --> 00:18:32,010
ARE LOOKING FOR REAPPOINTMENTS. 

671
00:18:32,010 --> 00:18:35,180
AND JUST A QUICK REMINDER 

672
00:18:35,180 --> 00:18:37,249
THAT OUR EDI ADVISORY BOARD 

673
00:18:37,249 --> 00:18:38,817
MAIN PURPOSE REALLY IS TO 

674
00:18:38,817 --> 00:18:40,185
HELP PROVIDE ANY SORT 

675
00:18:40,185 --> 00:18:42,154
OF RECOMMENDATION TO THE 

676
00:18:42,154 --> 00:18:43,856
CITY AROUND EQUITY. 

677
00:18:43,856 --> 00:18:45,290
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES AND 

678
00:18:45,290 --> 00:18:46,291
GOALS TO 

679
00:18:46,291 --> 00:18:47,092
PROVIDE GUIDANCE AROUND 

680
00:18:47,092 --> 00:18:47,626
ALLOCATION OF FUNDS TO 

681
00:18:47,626 --> 00:18:52,598
THE PUBLIC, AND AT THE SAME TIME

682
00:18:52,598 --> 00:18:53,632
ALL PROMOTING THESE 

683
00:18:53,632 --> 00:18:55,968
OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITIES 

684
00:18:55,968 --> 00:18:56,535
HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED 

685
00:18:56,535 --> 00:18:57,436
THAT REALLY INCLUDES COMMUNITIES

686
00:18:57,436 --> 00:18:57,803
OF 

687
00:18:57,803 --> 00:19:00,272
COLOR, IMMIGRANT REFUGEE 

688
00:19:00,272 --> 00:19:00,606
COMMUNITIES, 

689
00:19:00,606 --> 00:19:01,106
THE 

690
00:19:01,106 --> 00:19:01,607
LGBTQ+ AND PEOPLE WITH 

691
00:19:01,607 --> 00:19:02,241
DISABILITIES WITHIN THE SEATTLE 

692
00:19:02,241 --> 00:19:04,710
AREA. 

693
00:19:04,710 --> 00:19:07,112
AND THE 

694
00:19:07,112 --> 00:19:07,613
ADMIN SUPPORT FOR THIS 

695
00:19:07,613 --> 00:19:08,213
BOARD  BOARD COMING FROM THE 

696
00:19:08,213 --> 00:19:08,413
OCPD 

697
00:19:08,413 --> 00:19:13,752
STAFF. 

698
00:19:13,752 --> 00:19:15,821
FOR EDI ADVISORY BOARD, WE 

699
00:19:15,821 --> 00:19:16,388
HAVE 13 MEMBERS. 

700
00:19:16,388 --> 00:19:20,692
ALL SUBJECT TO COUNCIL 

701
00:19:20,692 --> 00:19:21,393
CONFIRMATION. 

702
00:19:21,393 --> 00:19:22,127
AND JUST A QUICK REMINDER, ONE 

703
00:19:22,127 --> 00:19:22,628
TERM IS THREE YEARS. 

704
00:19:22,628 --> 00:19:25,297
NO MEMBER IS ALLOWED TO SERVE 

705
00:19:25,297 --> 00:19:25,731
MORE THAN TWO 

706
00:19:25,731 --> 00:19:26,632
CONSECUTIVE TERMS MEANING BACK 

707
00:19:26,632 --> 00:19:27,099
TO 

708
00:19:27,099 --> 00:19:29,268
BACK. AND THREE OF THOSE 

709
00:19:29,268 --> 00:19:30,469
MEMBERS ARE CITY COUNCIL 

710
00:19:30,469 --> 00:19:30,736
APPOINTED 

711
00:19:30,736 --> 00:19:32,604
AND THREE ARE MAYOR APPOINTED 

712
00:19:32,604 --> 00:19:32,871
AND SEVEN 

713
00:19:32,871 --> 00:19:37,976
ARE APPOINTED BY THE BOARD. 

714
00:19:37,976 --> 00:19:40,546
AS I MENTIONED EARLIER, WE 

715
00:19:40,546 --> 00:19:42,381
HAVE THREE BOARD MEMBERS WHO ARE

716
00:19:42,381 --> 00:19:42,581
UP 

717
00:19:42,581 --> 00:19:43,715
FOR REAPPOINTMENTS. 

718
00:19:43,849 --> 00:19:44,616
THAT'S FOR POSITION TEN, EIGHT,

719
00:19:44,616 --> 00:19:47,686
AND 13. 

720
00:19:47,686 --> 00:19:49,288
ALL OF THESE BOARD MEMBERS 

721
00:19:49,288 --> 00:19:51,690
ARE BOARD APPOINTED, AND HAVE 

722
00:19:51,690 --> 00:19:51,924
JUST 

723
00:19:51,924 --> 00:19:52,791
COMPLETED THEIR FIRST TERM WITH 

724
00:19:52,791 --> 00:19:54,626
US, AND 

725
00:19:54,626 --> 00:19:55,027
ARE LOOKING TO BE 

726
00:19:55,027 --> 00:19:55,627
REAPPOINTED INTO THEIR SECOND 

727
00:19:55,627 --> 00:19:58,664
TERM. 

728
00:19:58,664 --> 00:20:01,166
SO THE FIRST 

729
00:20:01,166 --> 00:20:03,902
PERSON I WOULD LIKE TO BRAG 

730
00:20:03,902 --> 00:20:04,937
ABOUT POSITION TEN, 

731
00:20:05,070 --> 00:20:06,705
DIANNA PAREDES. SHE IS A 

732
00:20:06,705 --> 00:20:07,239
ECUADORIAN WHO HAS 

733
00:20:07,239 --> 00:20:08,941
BEEN IN SEATTLE SINCE 2015. 

734
00:20:08,941 --> 00:20:10,742
HER BACKGROUND HAS WORKED 

735
00:20:10,742 --> 00:20:13,645
IN NONPROFIT WITH THE FOCUS ON 

736
00:20:13,645 --> 00:20:15,047
APPLIED RESEARCH 

737
00:20:15,047 --> 00:20:16,715
AND EVALUATION AROUND EQUITABLE 

738
00:20:16,715 --> 00:20:17,049
DEVELOPMENTS, 

739
00:20:17,049 --> 00:20:18,817
CIVIC 

740
00:20:18,817 --> 00:20:19,318
ENGAGEMENT, LEADERSHIP 

741
00:20:19,318 --> 00:20:20,219
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR THE 

742
00:20:20,352 --> 00:20:21,053
UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES 

743
00:20:21,053 --> 00:20:21,820
THAT WE MENTIONED BEFORE. 

744
00:20:21,820 --> 00:20:25,023
SHE HOLDS A BACHELOR'S 

745
00:20:25,023 --> 00:20:27,759
IN INTERNATIONAL GLOBAL STUDIES 

746
00:20:27,759 --> 00:20:28,126
AND 

747
00:20:28,126 --> 00:20:28,794
MASTER'S IN SOCIAL WORK. RIGHT 

748
00:20:28,794 --> 00:20:29,428
NOW SHE IS 

749
00:20:29,428 --> 00:20:32,998
WITH THE KING COUNTY CHILDREN 

750
00:20:32,998 --> 00:20:33,365
YOUTH AND YOUNG 

751
00:20:33,365 --> 00:20:33,999
ADULTS PROGRAM WITH A DCHS AS AN

752
00:20:33,999 --> 00:20:36,234
EVALUATOR. 

753
00:20:36,234 --> 00:20:39,304
AND NEXT 

754
00:20:39,304 --> 00:20:40,138
POSITION NUMBER EIGHT JAMIE 

755
00:20:40,138 --> 00:20:40,872
MADDEN, ORIGINALLY FROM 

756
00:20:41,006 --> 00:20:41,607
BOSTON, HAS BEEN IN SEATTLE 

757
00:20:41,607 --> 00:20:44,676
SINCE 2016. 

758
00:20:44,676 --> 00:20:47,179
HAS WORKED WITH THE COMMUNITY 

759
00:20:47,179 --> 00:20:48,814
BUILDERS AS A REAL ESTATE 

760
00:20:48,814 --> 00:20:49,248
MANAGER. 

761
00:20:49,248 --> 00:20:51,750
HE OVERSAW BUNCH OF PROJECTS 

762
00:20:51,750 --> 00:20:53,885
THAT RANGE FROM LOW- 

763
00:20:53,885 --> 00:20:55,687
INCOME, MIDDLE INCOME AND MARKET

764
00:20:55,687 --> 00:20:56,521
RATE 

765
00:20:56,521 --> 00:20:58,123
HOUSING, NEW CONSTRUCTION 

766
00:20:58,123 --> 00:20:58,523
ACQUISITION, 

767
00:20:58,523 --> 00:20:59,057
PRESERVATION, RENTAL 

768
00:20:59,057 --> 00:20:59,958
HOMEOWNERSHIP 

769
00:20:59,958 --> 00:21:02,294
AND RETAIL. HE IS ALSO DIRECTED 

770
00:21:02,294 --> 00:21:04,963
THE ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY 

771
00:21:04,963 --> 00:21:06,331
PARTNERS 

772
00:21:06,331 --> 00:21:06,565
IN 

773
00:21:06,565 --> 00:21:07,199
THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WITHIN THE

774
00:21:07,199 --> 00:21:07,866
SEATTLE AREA AND HE LAUNCHED THE

775
00:21:07,866 --> 00:21:11,136
HOME AND HOPE INITIATIVE TO 

776
00:21:11,136 --> 00:21:13,739
TRANSFORM PUBLIC PROPERTIES INTO

777
00:21:13,739 --> 00:21:14,473
HOUSING AND EARLY 

778
00:21:14,473 --> 00:21:17,576
LEARNING CENTERS WHILE -- AND 

779
00:21:17,576 --> 00:21:18,377
FOUNDED THE WASHINGTON EARLY 

780
00:21:18,377 --> 00:21:18,644
LEARNING 

781
00:21:18,644 --> 00:21:20,579
LOAN 

782
00:21:20,579 --> 00:21:21,146
-- HE IS CURRENTLY WITH THE 

783
00:21:21,146 --> 00:21:22,748
MADDEN -- HE IS CURRENTLY 

784
00:21:22,748 --> 00:21:25,083
A PRINCIPLE WITH MADDEN 

785
00:21:25,083 --> 00:21:27,052
CONSULTING AND HOUSING DEVELOPER

786
00:21:27,052 --> 00:21:27,252
AT 

787
00:21:27,252 --> 00:21:27,919
BEACON DEVELOPMENT GROUP. 

788
00:21:27,919 --> 00:21:30,722
HE ALSO, IF YOU DIDN'T KNOW, 

789
00:21:30,722 --> 00:21:33,692
HE RECENTLY WROTE A BOOK TILED 

790
00:21:33,692 --> 00:21:36,328
BITTERSWEET LANES HOW WE CREATE 

791
00:21:36,328 --> 00:21:38,230
HOMES FOCUS 

792
00:21:38,230 --> 00:21:38,597
ON AFFORDABLE 

793
00:21:38,597 --> 00:21:39,164
HOUSING CRISIS, HOUSING AND 

794
00:21:39,164 --> 00:21:39,698
DEVELOPMENT FOR COMMUNITY 

795
00:21:39,698 --> 00:21:42,334
GROUPS. 

796
00:21:42,334 --> 00:21:45,137
LAST BUT NOT LEAST IS 

797
00:21:45,137 --> 00:21:48,140
SOPHIA BENALFEW FOR POSITION 

798
00:21:48,140 --> 00:21:48,440
NUMBER 13. 

799
00:21:48,440 --> 00:21:51,410
SHE WAS BORN AND RAISED IN 

800
00:21:51,410 --> 00:21:53,278
ETHIOPIA, CAME TO THE U.S. 

801
00:21:53,278 --> 00:21:53,478
IN 

802
00:21:53,478 --> 00:21:56,281
12013. THE DIRECTOR OF ETHIOPIAN

803
00:21:56,415 --> 00:21:57,816
COMMUNITY DIRECTOR OF SEATTLE. 

804
00:21:57,816 --> 00:21:59,284
THEY COMPLETED FULLY 

805
00:21:59,284 --> 00:22:01,486
COMPLETED THEIR PROJECT BACK IN 

806
00:22:01,486 --> 00:22:01,753
20232023. 

807
00:22:01,753 --> 00:22:02,821
HIGHLY RECOMMEND A VISIT. 

808
00:22:02,821 --> 00:22:05,857
SHE USED WORK FOR OXFAM AND 

809
00:22:05,857 --> 00:22:06,525
CARE. 

810
00:22:06,525 --> 00:22:10,696
AT OXFAM, SEW FEE WAS A 

811
00:22:10,696 --> 00:22:12,464
LEAD GLOBAL PROGRAM LED FOR A 

812
00:22:12,464 --> 00:22:16,034
GLOBAL PROGRAM R 4 ROLE 

813
00:22:16,034 --> 00:22:16,401
RESILIENCE 

814
00:22:16,401 --> 00:22:17,402
BASED IN BOTH IN ETHIOPIA 

815
00:22:17,402 --> 00:22:18,837
AND LATER IN BOSTON, 

816
00:22:18,837 --> 00:22:19,805
MASSACHUSETTS. THE PROGRAM 

817
00:22:19,805 --> 00:22:20,605
REALLY 

818
00:22:20,605 --> 00:22:21,807
WAS IMPLEMENTED IN FOUR 

819
00:22:21,807 --> 00:22:22,107
DIFFERENT 

820
00:22:22,107 --> 00:22:24,643
COUNTRIES, IN AFRICA, NOW 

821
00:22:24,643 --> 00:22:28,346
BECOME A MAJOR PART OF THE WORLD

822
00:22:28,346 --> 00:22:28,613
FOOD 

823
00:22:28,613 --> 00:22:29,648
PROGRAMME'S CLIMATE 

824
00:22:29,648 --> 00:22:30,215
RISK MANAGEMENT APPROACH. 

825
00:22:30,215 --> 00:22:31,817
WHILE SHE WAS AT CARE, 

826
00:22:31,817 --> 00:22:34,286
SHE WORKED AS A SENIOR TECHNICAL

827
00:22:34,286 --> 00:22:35,854
ADVISOR ON THE CLIMATE CHANGE 

828
00:22:35,854 --> 00:22:37,389
AND RESILIENCE SUPPORTING 

829
00:22:37,389 --> 00:22:40,292
THE DESIGN 

830
00:22:40,292 --> 00:22:40,826
IMPLEMENTATION OF VARIOUS 

831
00:22:40,826 --> 00:22:42,294
PROGRAMS IN AFRICA, ASIA LATIN 

832
00:22:42,427 --> 00:22:45,163
AMERICA. FOR SOPHIA, SHE HAS THE

833
00:22:45,163 --> 00:22:46,465
BELIEF AND KNOWLEDGE WHEN 

834
00:22:46,465 --> 00:22:46,898
DESIGNING 

835
00:22:46,898 --> 00:22:49,067
AND 

836
00:22:49,067 --> 00:22:49,668
IMPLEMENTING ANY SORT OF A 

837
00:22:49,668 --> 00:22:50,836
PROGRAM THAT'S EQUITABLE AND 

838
00:22:50,836 --> 00:22:52,104
SUSTAINABLE YOU NEED TO 

839
00:22:52,104 --> 00:22:52,704
D INCLUDE THE 

840
00:22:52,704 --> 00:22:53,405
KNOWLEDGE OF THE COMMUNITY THAT 

841
00:22:53,405 --> 00:22:53,572
IS 

842
00:22:53,572 --> 00:22:53,872
EVERYBODIED 

843
00:22:53,872 --> 00:22:54,473
AND TO PARTNER ALONGSIDE WITH 

844
00:22:54,473 --> 00:22:56,408
THEM. 

845
00:22:56,408 --> 00:22:57,676
SO THOSE ARE OUR THREE BOARD 

846
00:22:57,676 --> 00:22:58,076
MEMBER. 

847
00:22:58,076 --> 00:22:59,978
I HAVE THE PRIVILEGE OF BRAGGING

848
00:23:00,112 --> 00:23:00,312
ABOUT. 

849
00:23:00,312 --> 00:23:00,879
I OPEN FOR ANY QUESTIONS OR 

850
00:23:00,879 --> 00:23:05,484
COMMENTS. 

851
00:23:05,617 --> 00:23:08,253
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU SO MUCH. 

852
00:23:08,253 --> 00:23:09,821
SUCH AN 

853
00:23:09,821 --> 00:23:10,789
IMPRESSIVE, WONDERFUL GROUP, AND

854
00:23:10,789 --> 00:23:11,223
VERY EXCITED 

855
00:23:11,223 --> 00:23:12,924
FOR THEIR CONTINUED WILLINGNESS 

856
00:23:12,924 --> 00:23:13,592
TO SERVE OUR 

857
00:23:13,592 --> 00:23:14,025
CITY IN THIS ROLE. 

858
00:23:14,025 --> 00:23:14,626
COLLEAGUES, ANY QUESTIONS OR 

859
00:23:14,626 --> 00:23:15,660
COMMENTS? 

860
00:23:15,660 --> 00:23:19,197
OKAY. 

861
00:23:19,197 --> 00:23:22,501
WELL, THANK YOU SO MUCH. 

862
00:23:22,501 --> 00:23:23,101
I MOVE THAT THE COMMITTEE 

863
00:23:23,101 --> 00:23:26,338
RECOMMEND CONFIRMATION OF 

864
00:23:26,338 --> 00:23:26,905
APPOINTMENTS. 

865
00:23:26,905 --> 00:23:27,773
IS THERE A SECOND? 

866
00:23:27,973 --> 00:23:28,507
&gt;&gt; SECOND. 

867
00:23:28,507 --> 00:23:29,541
&gt;&gt; MOVED AND SECONDED 

868
00:23:29,541 --> 00:23:29,775
TO 

869
00:23:29,775 --> 00:23:30,375
RECOMMEND CONFIRMATION OF THE 

870
00:23:30,375 --> 00:23:33,211
POINTS. ANY FINAL COMMENTS? 

871
00:23:33,211 --> 00:23:35,981
WILL THE CLERK CALL 

872
00:23:35,981 --> 00:23:36,314
THE ROLL ON 

873
00:23:36,314 --> 00:23:36,948
THE RECOMMENDATION TO CONFIRM 

874
00:23:36,948 --> 00:23:38,316
THE 

875
00:23:38,316 --> 00:23:38,717
APPOINTMENTS IS? 

876
00:23:38,850 --> 00:23:39,718
&gt;&gt; VICE-CHAIR STRAUSS. 

877
00:23:39,851 --> 00:23:40,051
&gt;&gt; AYE. 

878
00:23:40,051 --> 00:23:40,519
&gt;&gt; COUNCILMEMBER 

879
00:23:40,519 --> 00:23:40,952
FOSTER. 

880
00:23:41,086 --> 00:23:41,720
&gt;&gt; YES. 

881
00:23:41,853 --> 00:23:43,989
&gt;&gt; COUNCILMEMBER RINCK. 

882
00:23:43,989 --> 00:23:44,222
&gt;&gt; YES. 

883
00:23:44,423 --> 00:23:44,956
&gt;&gt; CHAIR LIN. 

884
00:23:44,956 --> 00:23:45,190
&gt;&gt; YES. 

885
00:23:45,323 --> 00:23:47,159
&gt;&gt; FOUR YES, ZERO 

886
00:23:47,159 --> 00:23:47,726
OPPOSED. 

887
00:23:47,726 --> 00:23:48,593
&gt;&gt; THE MOTION CARRIES 

888
00:23:48,593 --> 00:23:49,995
CONFIRM THE APPOINTMENTS WILL 

889
00:23:49,995 --> 00:23:51,396
BE SENT TO THE JUNE 

890
00:23:51,396 --> 00:23:52,764
23rd, 2026, CITY COUNCIL 

891
00:23:52,764 --> 00:23:53,031
MEETING. 

892
00:23:53,031 --> 00:23:54,800
THANK YOU SO MUCH. 

893
00:23:54,933 --> 00:23:55,333
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU, 

894
00:23:55,333 --> 00:23:55,600
COUNCIL. 

895
00:23:55,600 --> 00:23:55,867
&gt;&gt; YEAH. 

896
00:23:55,867 --> 00:23:57,469
WE 

897
00:23:57,469 --> 00:23:58,136
WILL MOVE ON TO THE FOURTH ITEM 

898
00:23:58,136 --> 00:23:58,470
OF BUSINESS. 

899
00:23:58,470 --> 00:24:02,874
WILL THE CLERK READ IT. 

900
00:24:03,008 --> 00:24:03,775
&gt;&gt; FOOD ACCESS PROGRAMS OVERVIEW

901
00:24:03,775 --> 00:24:04,376
FOR BRIEFING AND DISCUSSION. 

902
00:24:04,509 --> 00:24:06,511
&gt;&gt; OKAY. 

903
00:24:06,511 --> 00:24:11,016
THANK YOU. 

904
00:24:11,016 --> 00:24:12,684
REPRESENT ACTIVITIES 

905
00:24:12,684 --> 00:24:16,087
FROM OSC ARE JOINING US, AND 

906
00:24:16,087 --> 00:24:16,321
PLEASE 

907
00:24:16,321 --> 00:24:18,457
GETGET 

908
00:24:18,457 --> 00:24:19,124
SITUATED, AND ONCE READY, PLEASE

909
00:24:19,124 --> 00:24:20,325
GO AHEAD AND INTRODUCE 

910
00:24:20,325 --> 00:24:28,400
YOURSELVES. 

911
00:24:28,533 --> 00:24:30,001
&gt;&gt; SHARON LERMAN, 

912
00:24:30,001 --> 00:24:31,670
COMMUNITIES DIRECTOR 

913
00:24:31,670 --> 00:24:32,070
IN THE OFFICE OF 

914
00:24:32,070 --> 00:24:32,838
SUSTAINABLE AND ENVIRONMENT. 

915
00:24:32,838 --> 00:24:33,972
THANKS FOR 

916
00:24:33,972 --> 00:24:34,539
HAVING US. 

917
00:24:34,539 --> 00:24:35,040
&gt;&gt; GOOD MORNING. 

918
00:24:35,040 --> 00:24:35,774
BRIDGET IGOE, FOOD POLICY 

919
00:24:35,774 --> 00:24:36,141
ADVISOR AT OSE. 

920
00:24:36,274 --> 00:24:37,976
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU SO MUCH. 

921
00:24:38,109 --> 00:24:42,414
&gt;&gt; OUR SLIDES UP HERE. 

922
00:24:42,547 --> 00:24:52,824
&gt;&gt; TAKE YOUR TIME. 

923
00:25:28,527 --> 00:25:34,532
ALL RIGHT. 

924
00:25:34,532 --> 00:25:38,503
AS SAID, THANK YOU FOR HAVING 

925
00:25:38,637 --> 00:25:39,170
US. 

926
00:25:39,170 --> 00:25:40,705
&gt;&gt; I'M SHARON LERMAN, HEALTHY 

927
00:25:40,705 --> 00:25:42,474
COMMUNITIES 

928
00:25:42,474 --> 00:25:44,376
DIRECT AT OSC. I WANT TOTO 

929
00:25:44,376 --> 00:25:44,676
TRARDS 

930
00:25:44,676 --> 00:25:47,212
FROM OUR DIRECTOR WHO COULDN'T 

931
00:25:47,212 --> 00:25:47,779
BE HERE 

932
00:25:47,913 --> 00:25:49,114
TODAY. BUT IS SENDING HER 

933
00:25:49,114 --> 00:25:49,414
REGARDS TO 

934
00:25:49,414 --> 00:25:51,683
YOU ALL. I AM GOING TO GIVE US A

935
00:25:51,683 --> 00:25:53,318
REAL TINY OVERVIEW 

936
00:25:53,318 --> 00:25:54,719
OF OUR OFFERS AND THEN TURN IT 

937
00:25:54,719 --> 00:25:55,320
OVER TO BRIDGET 

938
00:25:55,320 --> 00:25:55,554
TO 

939
00:25:55,554 --> 00:25:56,221
SHARE MORE ABOUT THUNDERSHOWER 

940
00:25:56,221 --> 00:26:05,030
FOOD POLICY AND PROGRAMS WORK. 

941
00:26:05,030 --> 00:26:08,099
THE MEG IS TO ENSURE A CLEAN 

942
00:26:08,099 --> 00:26:09,234
AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR 

943
00:26:09,234 --> 00:26:09,434
EVERY 

944
00:26:09,434 --> 00:26:10,235
RESIDENT IN SEATTLE. 

945
00:26:10,235 --> 00:26:11,903
WE PRIORITIZE 

946
00:26:11,903 --> 00:26:12,604
COMMUNITIES MOST HARMED BY 

947
00:26:12,604 --> 00:26:13,838
RACIAL, ECONOMIC 

948
00:26:13,838 --> 00:26:15,073
AND ENVIRONMENTAL 

949
00:26:15,073 --> 00:26:16,775
INJUSTICE AND WE SERVE IN A 

950
00:26:16,775 --> 00:26:17,309
SPECIAL ROLE IN MANY 

951
00:26:17,309 --> 00:26:19,110
POLICY AREAS, INCLUDING 

952
00:26:19,110 --> 00:26:21,780
FOOD, WHICH YOU WILL HEAR ABOUT 

953
00:26:21,780 --> 00:26:22,013
TODAY, 

954
00:26:22,013 --> 00:26:22,447
ALIGNING OUR 

955
00:26:22,447 --> 00:26:23,214
CROSS DEPARTMENTS AND WITH 

956
00:26:23,214 --> 00:26:23,882
COMMUNITY 

957
00:26:23,882 --> 00:26:25,183
TOWARDS A SHARED VISION. 

958
00:26:25,183 --> 00:26:26,885
WE 

959
00:26:26,885 --> 00:26:27,419
INNOVATE NEW PROGRAMS AND 

960
00:26:27,419 --> 00:26:28,053
IDEAS AND DEVELOP CUTTING EDGE 

961
00:26:28,053 --> 00:26:31,790
POLICY. 

962
00:26:31,790 --> 00:26:34,492
WE WORK IN MANY ISSUES TO 

963
00:26:34,492 --> 00:26:34,893
REDUCE 

964
00:26:34,893 --> 00:26:35,360
POLLUTION, STRENGTHEN 

965
00:26:35,360 --> 00:26:37,362
RESILIENCE, AND ADVANCE EQUITY. 

966
00:26:37,362 --> 00:26:40,532
OUR PRIMARY AREAS OF WORK 

967
00:26:40,532 --> 00:26:41,333
AREARE JUSTICE 

968
00:26:41,333 --> 00:26:42,467
INVESTMENTS, 

969
00:26:42,467 --> 00:26:44,202
CLEAN TRANSPORTATION AND 

970
00:26:44,202 --> 00:26:45,570
CLEAN ENERGY, URBAN FORESTRY AND

971
00:26:45,570 --> 00:26:46,004
FOOD SYSTEMS. 

972
00:26:46,004 --> 00:26:47,739
TODAY WE WILL FOCUS ON 

973
00:26:47,739 --> 00:26:51,476
OUR WORK TO INCREASE FOOD ACCESS

974
00:26:51,676 --> 00:26:54,012
SUSTAINABILITY. OSE HAS BEEN 

975
00:26:54,012 --> 00:26:54,245
LEADING 

976
00:26:54,245 --> 00:26:56,214
CROSS DEPARTMENTAL FOOD POLICY 

977
00:26:56,214 --> 00:26:56,414
SINCE 

978
00:26:56,414 --> 00:26:58,316
AT LEAST 2012. 

979
00:26:58,316 --> 00:27:00,018
IN THAT TIME, WE 

980
00:27:00,018 --> 00:27:01,152
HAVE DEVELOPED AND UPDATED THE 

981
00:27:01,152 --> 00:27:01,619
FOOD 

982
00:27:01,619 --> 00:27:04,222
ACTION PLAN, STEWARDED POLICY 

983
00:27:04,222 --> 00:27:05,523
RELATED 

984
00:27:05,523 --> 00:27:10,095
TO THE SWEET AND BRIDGE TAX AND 

985
00:27:10,095 --> 00:27:11,029
PROGRAMMING LIKE FRESH 

986
00:27:11,029 --> 00:27:11,696
BUCKS, HEALTHY FOOD IN SCHOOLS, 

987
00:27:11,696 --> 00:27:11,930
BUYING 

988
00:27:11,930 --> 00:27:16,368
WITH PURPOSE AND MORE. 

989
00:27:16,368 --> 00:27:17,602
I AM REALLY THRILLED TO 

990
00:27:17,602 --> 00:27:19,104
SHARE HOW WE COORDINATE OUR WORK

991
00:27:19,104 --> 00:27:20,939
ACROSS DEPARTMENTS AND 

992
00:27:20,939 --> 00:27:22,707
HOW WE ARE MOVING FORWARD 

993
00:27:22,707 --> 00:27:23,341
SLEK CHARLES LECLERCTIVELY TO 

994
00:27:23,341 --> 00:27:23,708
ADVANCE IMPACT. 

995
00:27:23,708 --> 00:27:24,743
THANKS SO MUCH FOR HAVING US. 

996
00:27:24,743 --> 00:27:26,277
AND I AM GOING TURN 

997
00:27:26,277 --> 00:27:29,147
TO IT OVER TO BRIDGET TO KICK US

998
00:27:29,147 --> 00:27:29,814
OFF WITH 

999
00:27:29,948 --> 00:27:30,648
THE FOOD POLICY OVERVIEW. FOR. 

1000
00:27:30,782 --> 00:27:33,018
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU, SHARON. 

1001
00:27:33,018 --> 00:27:35,020
THANK YOU, CHAIR LIN, FOR 

1002
00:27:35,020 --> 00:27:35,887
HAVING 

1003
00:27:35,887 --> 00:27:36,254
US HERE TODAY. 

1004
00:27:36,254 --> 00:27:36,888
WE ARE EXCITED TO TALK ABOUT OUR

1005
00:27:36,888 --> 00:27:39,057
FOOD WORK. 

1006
00:27:39,057 --> 00:27:41,259
TODAY I AM GOING TO 

1007
00:27:41,259 --> 00:27:42,160
PRESENT SEATTLE'S FOOD WORK AT 

1008
00:27:42,160 --> 00:27:43,294
A HIGH 

1009
00:27:43,428 --> 00:27:44,095
LEVEL. I AM GOING TO COVER 

1010
00:27:44,095 --> 00:27:44,329
THINGS 

1011
00:27:44,329 --> 00:27:45,497
LIKE HOW 

1012
00:27:45,497 --> 00:27:48,066
IT'S STRUCTURED, HOW DIFFERENT 

1013
00:27:48,066 --> 00:27:48,466
DEPARTMENTS 

1014
00:27:48,600 --> 00:27:49,267
CONTRIBUTE, THE COORDINATION 

1015
00:27:49,267 --> 00:27:50,135
ROLE THAT OSE PLAYS 

1016
00:27:50,135 --> 00:27:51,269
TO HELP KEEP EVERYTHING ALIGNED 

1017
00:27:51,269 --> 00:27:51,569
AND SOME OF 

1018
00:27:51,569 --> 00:27:52,170
THE RESULTS AND IMPACTS THAT 

1019
00:27:52,170 --> 00:27:57,642
WE'RE TRACKING. 

1020
00:27:57,642 --> 00:27:58,376
WE'LL ALSO LOOK MORE CLOSELY AT

1021
00:27:58,376 --> 00:27:59,778
THE PROGRAMS AND POLICY THAT OSE

1022
00:27:59,778 --> 00:28:02,347
LEADS DIRECTLY. 

1023
00:28:02,347 --> 00:28:03,114
AND ONE OF MY GOALS IN THIS 

1024
00:28:03,114 --> 00:28:04,082
PRESENTATION IS JUST TO 

1025
00:28:04,082 --> 00:28:05,316
HELP ADDRESS SOME OF THE 

1026
00:28:05,316 --> 00:28:05,583
QUESTIONS 

1027
00:28:05,583 --> 00:28:07,585
THAT I HEAR MOST OFTEN AND 

1028
00:28:07,585 --> 00:28:10,288
HAVE HEARD MOST OFTEN IN MY NINE

1029
00:28:10,288 --> 00:28:10,822
YEARS IN THIS POSITION. 

1030
00:28:10,822 --> 00:28:11,656
SO THOSE ARE THINGS LIKE 

1031
00:28:11,656 --> 00:28:13,892
WHY DOES THE CITY WORK ON FOOD? 

1032
00:28:13,892 --> 00:28:15,527
WHY ARE 

1033
00:28:15,527 --> 00:28:16,528
MULTIPLE DEPARTMENTS INVOLVED? 

1034
00:28:16,661 --> 00:28:17,429
WHAT EXACTLY IS OSE'S ROLE AND 

1035
00:28:17,429 --> 00:28:20,999
WHAT RESULTS ARE WE ACHIEVING? 

1036
00:28:20,999 --> 00:28:23,935
SO I AM GOING START OFF WITH 

1037
00:28:23,935 --> 00:28:24,669
AA SIMPLE BUT 

1038
00:28:24,669 --> 00:28:25,570
IMPORTANT POINT WHICH IS THAT 

1039
00:28:25,570 --> 00:28:30,475
FOOD TOUCHES EVERYTHING. 

1040
00:28:30,475 --> 00:28:30,942
SOME PEOPLE WE ALL 

1041
00:28:30,942 --> 00:28:33,244
OFTEN THINK OF FOOD AS A SINGLE 

1042
00:28:33,244 --> 00:28:33,545
ISSUE, BUT 

1043
00:28:33,545 --> 00:28:35,513
IT REALLY DOES CONNECT TO 

1044
00:28:35,513 --> 00:28:36,147
NEARLY EVERY MAJOR PRIORITY IN 

1045
00:28:36,147 --> 00:28:36,347
CITY 

1046
00:28:36,347 --> 00:28:38,149
GOVERNMENT. 

1047
00:28:38,149 --> 00:28:40,618
SO THIS FOOD 

1048
00:28:40,618 --> 00:28:42,454
SYSTEMS MAP SHOWS HOW FOOD 

1049
00:28:42,454 --> 00:28:43,555
PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION AND 

1050
00:28:43,555 --> 00:28:43,855
CONSUMPTION 

1051
00:28:43,855 --> 00:28:45,557
INTERACT WITH OTHER SYSTEMS AND 

1052
00:28:45,690 --> 00:28:46,191
SECTORS. 

1053
00:28:46,191 --> 00:28:46,825
ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL 

1054
00:28:46,825 --> 00:28:49,227
AND POLITICAL SYSTEMS. 

1055
00:28:49,360 --> 00:28:50,095
FOR EXAMPLE, WE KNOW FOOD SHAPES

1056
00:28:50,095 --> 00:28:52,564
HEALTH AND NUTRITION. 

1057
00:28:52,564 --> 00:28:55,266
FOOD ALSO IMPACTS THE 

1058
00:28:55,266 --> 00:29:00,171
ENVIRONMENT. 

1059
00:29:00,171 --> 00:29:02,373
FOOD DRIVES OUR REGIONAL 

1060
00:29:02,373 --> 00:29:04,242
ECONOMY THROUGH JOBS, 

1061
00:29:04,242 --> 00:29:05,710
FARMS, DISTRIBUTORS AND 

1062
00:29:05,710 --> 00:29:06,010
RETAILERS. 

1063
00:29:06,010 --> 00:29:08,012
FOOD INFLUENCES 

1064
00:29:08,012 --> 00:29:09,447
CULTURE, COMMUNITY RESILIENCE 

1065
00:29:09,447 --> 00:29:09,614
AND 

1066
00:29:09,614 --> 00:29:12,150
QUALITY OF LIFE, AND BECAUSE IT 

1067
00:29:12,150 --> 00:29:13,551
ENTER SEGTS WITH PUBLIC 

1068
00:29:13,551 --> 00:29:13,852
PRIORITIES 

1069
00:29:13,852 --> 00:29:15,053
AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION, IT 

1070
00:29:15,053 --> 00:29:15,653
IS DEEPLY TIED TO POLICY AND 

1071
00:29:15,653 --> 00:29:19,657
GOVERNANCE. 

1072
00:29:19,657 --> 00:29:21,960
ONE OTHER KEY POINT THAT THIS 

1073
00:29:21,960 --> 00:29:24,095
MAP IS TRYING TO CONVEY IS THAT 

1074
00:29:24,095 --> 00:29:25,163
THE FOOD SYSTEM BOTH AFFECTS 

1075
00:29:25,163 --> 00:29:27,098
AND IS AFFECTED BY THESE OTHER 

1076
00:29:27,098 --> 00:29:27,632
SYSTEMS. 

1077
00:29:27,766 --> 00:29:28,399
SO ONE OTHER EXAMPLE IS TAKE 

1078
00:29:28,399 --> 00:29:31,469
FOOD AND CLIMATE. 

1079
00:29:31,469 --> 00:29:33,738
WHAT WE EAT, HOW WE MANAGE FOOD 

1080
00:29:33,872 --> 00:29:34,739
WASTE, ALL OF THIS INFLUENCES 

1081
00:29:34,739 --> 00:29:38,510
CLIMATE POLLUTION. 

1082
00:29:38,510 --> 00:29:40,445
CLIMATE CHANGE AND SEVERE 

1083
00:29:40,445 --> 00:29:41,779
WEATHER EVENTS IN TURN EFFECT 

1084
00:29:41,779 --> 00:29:42,780
SUPPLY CHAINS, FOOD PRICES, FOOD

1085
00:29:42,780 --> 00:29:45,683
AFFORDABILITY AND FOOD SECURITY.

1086
00:29:45,683 --> 00:29:48,319
SO THIS IS SORT OF SOME OF THE 

1087
00:29:48,319 --> 00:29:50,121
FRAMING I WANT TO BRING 

1088
00:29:50,121 --> 00:29:52,123
BECAUSE FOOD TOUCHES EVERYTHING,

1089
00:29:52,123 --> 00:29:53,224
NO SINGLE DEPARTMENT 

1090
00:29:53,224 --> 00:29:54,425
CAN EFFECTIVELY MANAGE ALL 

1091
00:29:54,425 --> 00:29:55,693
OF OUR FOOD WORK ALONE, AND 

1092
00:29:55,693 --> 00:29:56,060
THAT'S WHY 

1093
00:29:56,060 --> 00:29:57,328
YOU ARE GOING TO SEE IT IF THE 

1094
00:29:57,328 --> 00:29:59,597
NEXT COMING SLIDES THAT OUR 

1095
00:29:59,597 --> 00:30:00,832
CITY'S FOOD INITIATIVES 

1096
00:30:00,832 --> 00:30:05,436
ARE INTENTIONALLY DISTRIBUTED 

1097
00:30:05,436 --> 00:30:06,004
ACROSS 

1098
00:30:06,137 --> 00:30:06,738
MULTIPLE DEPARTMENTS EACH 

1099
00:30:06,738 --> 00:30:07,338
BRINGING UNIQUE EXPERTISE TO 

1100
00:30:07,338 --> 00:30:10,141
THIS COMPLEX WORK. 

1101
00:30:10,141 --> 00:30:13,578
SO SEATTLE'S FOOD WORK TODAY 

1102
00:30:13,578 --> 00:30:13,778
AND 

1103
00:30:13,778 --> 00:30:14,245
HISTORICALLY HAS 

1104
00:30:14,245 --> 00:30:14,879
BEEN ORGANIZED 

1105
00:30:14,879 --> 00:30:15,513
AROUND THESE FIVE INTERCONNECTED

1106
00:30:15,513 --> 00:30:16,114
AREAS THAT ARE SHOWN IN THIS 

1107
00:30:16,114 --> 00:30:19,284
GRAPHIC. 

1108
00:30:19,284 --> 00:30:20,618
DEPARTMENT OF NEIGHBORHOODS 

1109
00:30:20,618 --> 00:30:21,953
AND PARKS SUPPORT COMMUNITY 

1110
00:30:21,953 --> 00:30:23,454
GARDENS AND URBAN 

1111
00:30:23,454 --> 00:30:25,323
AGRICULTURE, OFFICES OF ECONOMIC

1112
00:30:25,323 --> 00:30:26,391
DEVELOPMENT AND 

1113
00:30:26,524 --> 00:30:27,258
LABOR STANDARDS SUPPORT SMALL 

1114
00:30:27,258 --> 00:30:28,960
BUSINESSES AND WORKERS, 

1115
00:30:28,960 --> 00:30:30,195
OFFICES OF PLANNING 

1116
00:30:30,195 --> 00:30:30,895
AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 

1117
00:30:30,895 --> 00:30:31,763
INTEGRATE FOOD 

1118
00:30:31,763 --> 00:30:32,764
INTO LAND USE AND ZONING. 

1119
00:30:32,764 --> 00:30:34,365
I JUST LOOKED THIS UP 

1120
00:30:34,365 --> 00:30:35,900
YESTERDAY. THE WORD FOOD 

1121
00:30:35,900 --> 00:30:36,734
IS MENTIONED 70 TIMES IN OUR 

1122
00:30:36,734 --> 00:30:39,470
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. 

1123
00:30:39,470 --> 00:30:41,706
HUMAN SERVICES AND OSE 

1124
00:30:41,706 --> 00:30:43,575
LEAD MAJOR FOOD SECURITY AND 

1125
00:30:43,575 --> 00:30:46,678
FOOD ACCESS PROGRAMS, AND OF 

1126
00:30:46,678 --> 00:30:47,745
COURSE SEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES 

1127
00:30:47,745 --> 00:30:48,246
LEADS 

1128
00:30:48,246 --> 00:30:49,981
FOOD WASTE PREVENTION AND 

1129
00:30:50,114 --> 00:30:52,851
RECOVERY. THIS STRUCTURE 

1130
00:30:52,851 --> 00:30:53,117
REFLECTS 

1131
00:30:53,117 --> 00:30:54,219
THATTHAT REALITY THAT 

1132
00:30:54,219 --> 00:30:55,987
FOOD INTERSECTS WITH MANY CITY 

1133
00:30:55,987 --> 00:30:56,621
PRIORITIES, 

1134
00:30:56,621 --> 00:30:57,088
AND 

1135
00:30:57,088 --> 00:30:57,722
REAL PROGRESS WE KNOW REQUIRES 

1136
00:30:57,722 --> 00:30:58,356
COORDINATION ACROSS ALL OF THESE

1137
00:30:58,356 --> 00:31:00,391
DEPARTMENTS. 

1138
00:31:00,525 --> 00:31:01,292
AND IT'S NOT JUST ONE SINGLE 

1139
00:31:01,292 --> 00:31:04,529
PROGRAM WORKING ALONE. 

1140
00:31:04,529 --> 00:31:06,865
SHARON MENTIONED THIS CROSS 

1141
00:31:06,865 --> 00:31:07,532
DEPARTMENTAL MODEL HAS BEEN IN 

1142
00:31:07,532 --> 00:31:08,900
PLACE IN SEATTLE SINCE 

1143
00:31:08,900 --> 00:31:10,401
WE ADOPTED OUR FIRST 

1144
00:31:10,401 --> 00:31:12,237
FOOD ACTION PLAIN IN 2012 AND 

1145
00:31:12,237 --> 00:31:12,837
IT CONTINUES 

1146
00:31:12,837 --> 00:31:13,671
TO SHAPE HOW WE ORGANIZE FOOD 

1147
00:31:13,671 --> 00:31:16,407
TODAY. 

1148
00:31:16,407 --> 00:31:17,942
ACROSS ALL OF THESE 

1149
00:31:17,942 --> 00:31:20,511
DEPARTMENTS, THOUGH, A KEY POINT

1150
00:31:20,511 --> 00:31:21,412
OF ALIGNMENT 

1151
00:31:21,546 --> 00:31:22,213
IS OUR LASER FOCUSED ON EQUITY 

1152
00:31:22,213 --> 00:31:24,682
AND SYSTEMS CHANGE. 

1153
00:31:24,682 --> 00:31:26,451
WE CENTER EQUITY BECAUSE FOOD 

1154
00:31:26,451 --> 00:31:28,353
SYSTEM DISPARITIES ARE NOT 

1155
00:31:28,353 --> 00:31:29,854
EVENLY DISTRIBUTED. 

1156
00:31:29,854 --> 00:31:31,956
SOME COMMUNITIES FACE DEEPER, 

1157
00:31:31,956 --> 00:31:33,391
MORE PERSISTENT BARRIERS. 

1158
00:31:33,391 --> 00:31:36,294
THIS IS CLEARLY VISIBLE WHEN WE 

1159
00:31:36,294 --> 00:31:36,694
DATA 

1160
00:31:36,694 --> 00:31:37,061
BY RACE, BY ZIP 

1161
00:31:37,061 --> 00:31:37,562
CODE, BY INCOME, AND BY 

1162
00:31:37,562 --> 00:31:42,033
LANGUAGE. 

1163
00:31:42,033 --> 00:31:42,834
ANOTHER SHARED 

1164
00:31:42,834 --> 00:31:43,601
FOCUS ACROSS ALL 

1165
00:31:43,601 --> 00:31:44,202
OF THESE DEPARTMENTS IS THAT 

1166
00:31:44,202 --> 00:31:46,037
WE'RE REALLY FOCUSED ON 

1167
00:31:46,037 --> 00:31:46,704
STRENGTHENING FOOD SECURITY AND 

1168
00:31:46,704 --> 00:31:47,805
FOOD ACCESS. 

1169
00:31:47,805 --> 00:31:50,275
MORE THAN 90% OF THE 

1170
00:31:50,275 --> 00:31:51,676
CITY'S INVESTMENTS IN FOOD 

1171
00:31:51,676 --> 00:31:51,910
SUPPORT 

1172
00:31:51,910 --> 00:31:54,445
FOOD SECURITY AND FOOD ACCESS 

1173
00:31:54,445 --> 00:31:54,879
STRATEGIES. 

1174
00:31:54,879 --> 00:31:56,581
AND WE APPROACH THIS 

1175
00:31:56,581 --> 00:31:58,082
WORK THROUGH A WHOLE SYSTEMS 

1176
00:31:58,082 --> 00:31:58,816
LENS. 

1177
00:31:58,816 --> 00:31:59,751
AGAIN, CONSIDERING THE SOCIAL, 

1178
00:31:59,751 --> 00:32:00,318
ENVIRONMENTAL, AND ECONOMIC 

1179
00:32:00,318 --> 00:32:02,420
IMPACTS. 

1180
00:32:02,420 --> 00:32:05,256
SO WE'RE DESIGNING AND 

1181
00:32:05,256 --> 00:32:07,025
IMPLEMENTING PROGRAMS THAT 

1182
00:32:07,025 --> 00:32:09,394
CREATE MULTIPLE CO- BENEFITS 

1183
00:32:09,394 --> 00:32:11,195
DESIGNED TO DELIVER IMMEDIATE 

1184
00:32:11,329 --> 00:32:11,863
RELIEF AND ALSO LONG-TERM 

1185
00:32:11,863 --> 00:32:13,398
SYSTEMS CHANGE. 

1186
00:32:13,398 --> 00:32:15,466
SO AT ITS CORE, THIS WORK 

1187
00:32:15,466 --> 00:32:17,235
REALLY IS ABOUT ENSURING PEOPLE 

1188
00:32:17,235 --> 00:32:19,804
HAVE PHYSICAL AND ECONOMIC 

1189
00:32:19,804 --> 00:32:21,372
ACCESS TO 

1190
00:32:21,372 --> 00:32:22,140
SAFE, SUFFICIENT, 

1191
00:32:22,140 --> 00:32:23,041
NUTRITION, CULTURALLY 

1192
00:32:23,041 --> 00:32:24,442
RELEVANT FOOD. THAT'S HOW WE 

1193
00:32:24,442 --> 00:32:24,909
DEFINE FOOD 

1194
00:32:24,909 --> 00:32:25,410
SECURITY. 

1195
00:32:25,410 --> 00:32:27,478
IT ALSO MEANS IMPROVING THE 

1196
00:32:27,478 --> 00:32:28,780
EVERYDAY CONDITIONS THAT SHAPE 

1197
00:32:28,913 --> 00:32:30,248
ACCESS. WHERE IS FOOD LOCATED. 

1198
00:32:30,248 --> 00:32:31,749
WHAT OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE. 

1199
00:32:31,749 --> 00:32:32,583
IS IT AFFORDABLE? 

1200
00:32:32,583 --> 00:32:34,886
IS IT CULTURALLY RELEVANT? 

1201
00:32:34,886 --> 00:32:36,554
OF COURSE, PRACTICAL HOURS. 

1202
00:32:36,554 --> 00:32:39,190
PRACTICAL FACTORS LIKE HOURS, 

1203
00:32:39,190 --> 00:32:39,891
TRANSPORTATION, PAYMENT TYPES, 

1204
00:32:39,891 --> 00:32:44,062
EVEN MOBILITY NEEDS. 

1205
00:32:44,062 --> 00:32:47,565
SO HOW DO BE KEEP TRACK OF ALL 

1206
00:32:47,565 --> 00:32:48,132
OF THOSE DIFFERENT DOMAINS 

1207
00:32:48,132 --> 00:32:48,733
AND DIMENSIONS OF FOOD ACCESS 

1208
00:32:48,733 --> 00:32:48,900
AND 

1209
00:32:48,900 --> 00:32:52,804
FOOD SECURITY? 

1210
00:32:52,804 --> 00:32:53,338
THIS IS WHERE THE FOOD 

1211
00:32:53,338 --> 00:32:55,406
ACTION PLAN 

1212
00:32:55,406 --> 00:32:56,374
COMES INTO PLAY. THIS SO OUR 

1213
00:32:56,374 --> 00:33:00,345
CITYWIDE ROADMAP FOR 

1214
00:33:00,345 --> 00:33:01,412
BUILDING EQUITABLE, SUSTAINABLE 

1215
00:33:01,412 --> 00:33:04,315
AND RESILIENT FOOD SYSTEM. 

1216
00:33:04,315 --> 00:33:05,717
INCREASING COMMUNITY FOOD 

1217
00:33:05,717 --> 00:33:06,284
SECURITY, SUPPORTING 

1218
00:33:06,284 --> 00:33:08,086
LOCALLY GROWN AND TRADITIONAL 

1219
00:33:08,086 --> 00:33:09,454
FOODS, PREVENTING FOOD WASTE 

1220
00:33:09,454 --> 00:33:10,888
AND CLIMATE POLLUTION AND 

1221
00:33:10,888 --> 00:33:13,391
ADVANCING 

1222
00:33:13,391 --> 00:33:13,958
AN EQUITABLE LOCAL ECONOMY. 

1223
00:33:13,958 --> 00:33:15,026
UNDER THESE GOALS ARE 

1224
00:33:15,026 --> 00:33:16,594
EIGHT STRATEGIC PRIORITIES 

1225
00:33:16,594 --> 00:33:18,363
AND 47 SPECIFIC AND UNIQUE 

1226
00:33:18,363 --> 00:33:18,596
ACTIONS 

1227
00:33:18,596 --> 00:33:22,233
IT THAT SPAN FOOD ACCESS, LAND 

1228
00:33:22,233 --> 00:33:22,467
USE, 

1229
00:33:22,467 --> 00:33:24,001
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, 

1230
00:33:24,001 --> 00:33:24,869
LOCAL SUPPLY 

1231
00:33:24,869 --> 00:33:25,336
CHAINS, ENVIRONMENTAL 

1232
00:33:25,336 --> 00:33:25,837
SUSTAINABILITY AND EVEN 

1233
00:33:25,837 --> 00:33:28,373
STEWARDSHIP OF THE PLAN ITSELF. 

1234
00:33:28,373 --> 00:33:30,108
AND ONE OF 

1235
00:33:30,108 --> 00:33:30,775
THE MOST IMPORTANT FUNCTIONS OF 

1236
00:33:30,775 --> 00:33:31,075
THE FOOD 

1237
00:33:31,075 --> 00:33:35,213
ACTION PLAN IS THAT IT GIVES 

1238
00:33:35,213 --> 00:33:37,248
DEPARTMENTS ALL THOSE SEVEN TO 

1239
00:33:37,248 --> 00:33:38,750
EIGHT DIFFERENT DEPARTMENTS A 

1240
00:33:38,750 --> 00:33:39,684
SHARED DIRECTION AND COMMON 

1241
00:33:39,684 --> 00:33:41,486
LANGUAGE FOR DOING THIS WORK. 

1242
00:33:41,486 --> 00:33:43,154
IT REALLY DOES GROUND OR WORK 

1243
00:33:43,154 --> 00:33:44,989
NO THOSE CORE VALUES LIKE 

1244
00:33:44,989 --> 00:33:49,660
RACIAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE, 

1245
00:33:49,660 --> 00:33:49,927
HOLISTIC 

1246
00:33:49,927 --> 00:33:50,628
SYSTEMS THINKING, MEANINGFUL 

1247
00:33:50,762 --> 00:33:51,262
COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP AND 

1248
00:33:51,262 --> 00:33:54,932
ACCOUNTABILITY. 

1249
00:33:54,932 --> 00:33:57,435
OSE PLAYS TWO ROLES IN THE 

1250
00:33:57,435 --> 00:33:58,436
CITY'S FOOD WORK. 

1251
00:33:58,436 --> 00:33:59,871
SO WE 

1252
00:33:59,871 --> 00:34:00,338
LEAD CROSS-DEPARTMENT 

1253
00:34:00,338 --> 00:34:02,140
COORDINATION TO STEWARD THE 

1254
00:34:02,140 --> 00:34:02,974
FOOD ACTION PLAN. 

1255
00:34:02,974 --> 00:34:05,009
WE'RE THINK OF US AS SORT OF 

1256
00:34:05,009 --> 00:34:07,011
THE BACKBONE THAT KEEPS 

1257
00:34:07,011 --> 00:34:07,311
PRIORITIES 

1258
00:34:07,311 --> 00:34:08,579
AND INVESTMENTS ALIGNED. 

1259
00:34:08,579 --> 00:34:11,349
SO IN PRACTICE, THIS MEANS 

1260
00:34:11,349 --> 00:34:12,817
WE CONVENE AN ENTER DEPARTMENTAL

1261
00:34:12,950 --> 00:34:15,119
TEAM AND WORK GROUPS SO 

1262
00:34:15,119 --> 00:34:15,920
DEPARTMENTS AREN'T OPERATING IN

1263
00:34:16,054 --> 00:34:18,723
SILOS. WE COLLECT DATA ACROSS 

1264
00:34:18,723 --> 00:34:18,990
PROGRAMS 

1265
00:34:18,990 --> 00:34:19,924
TO TRACK 

1266
00:34:19,924 --> 00:34:20,892
PROGRESS. WE LEAD 

1267
00:34:20,892 --> 00:34:21,926
REPORTING, COMMUNICATIONS AND 

1268
00:34:21,926 --> 00:34:22,226
CROSS- 

1269
00:34:22,226 --> 00:34:22,827
SECTOR LINE. 

1270
00:34:22,827 --> 00:34:27,198
AND ENGAGEMENT ANDAND LEAD ON 

1271
00:34:27,198 --> 00:34:28,966
PROVIDING ADVICE 

1272
00:34:28,966 --> 00:34:29,333
AND STRATEGY ON 

1273
00:34:29,333 --> 00:34:29,901
CITYWIDE POLICY AND PROGRAM 

1274
00:34:29,901 --> 00:34:33,438
DEVELOPMENT. 

1275
00:34:33,438 --> 00:34:35,406
AT THE SAME TIME, AND THIS IS 

1276
00:34:35,406 --> 00:34:37,675
WHAT WE'LL FOCUS ON NEXT, 

1277
00:34:37,675 --> 00:34:40,945
OSE DIRECTLY MANAGES SEVERAL 

1278
00:34:40,945 --> 00:34:41,779
CROSS-CUTTING PROGRAMS. 

1279
00:34:41,779 --> 00:34:42,713
FRESH FOX HEALTHY FOOD 

1280
00:34:42,713 --> 00:34:43,848
IN SCHOOLS AND BUYING WITH 

1281
00:34:43,848 --> 00:34:44,115
PURPOSE. 

1282
00:34:44,115 --> 00:34:46,384
OF COURSE, ALONGSIDE OUR 

1283
00:34:46,384 --> 00:34:47,485
WORK, OTHER DEPARTMENTS LEAD 

1284
00:34:47,485 --> 00:34:49,420
KEY EFFORTS IN FOOD 

1285
00:34:49,420 --> 00:34:49,754
ACCESS, URBAN 

1286
00:34:49,754 --> 00:34:50,321
AG, FOOD WASTE AND ECONOMIC 

1287
00:34:50,321 --> 00:34:53,024
DEVELOPMENT. 

1288
00:34:53,024 --> 00:34:54,425
ANOTHER WAY TO THINK ABOUT 

1289
00:34:54,425 --> 00:34:55,726
THE FOOD ACTION PLAN, SIPS YOU 

1290
00:34:55,726 --> 00:34:56,027
WILL 

1291
00:34:56,027 --> 00:34:56,894
BE HAVING A PRESENTATION ON THIS

1292
00:34:56,894 --> 00:34:58,930
NEXT, IT'S KIND OF LIKE A 

1293
00:34:58,930 --> 00:35:00,031
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN BUT FOR 

1294
00:35:00,031 --> 00:35:00,998
THE CITY'S FOOD 

1295
00:35:00,998 --> 00:35:02,767
WORK. AND OSE'S ROLE IS TO HELP

1296
00:35:02,767 --> 00:35:05,436
TIE THAT ALL TOGETHER SO THAT 

1297
00:35:05,436 --> 00:35:05,636
OUR 

1298
00:35:05,636 --> 00:35:06,370
COLLECTIVE EFFORTS FUNCTION AS A

1299
00:35:06,370 --> 00:35:13,110
COORDINATED PORTFOLIO. 

1300
00:35:13,110 --> 00:35:14,011
THESE ARE A FEW EXAMPLES OF 

1301
00:35:14,011 --> 00:35:15,213
WHAT THE COORDINATION LOOKS LIKE

1302
00:35:15,213 --> 00:35:15,980
IN 

1303
00:35:16,114 --> 00:35:16,981
PRACTICE. SUMMER MEALS. 

1304
00:35:16,981 --> 00:35:18,850
SEATTLE PARKS AND REC 

1305
00:35:18,850 --> 00:35:20,184
PROVIDES TRUSTED COMMUNITY SITES

1306
00:35:20,184 --> 00:35:22,487
TO HOST THE MEALS. 

1307
00:35:22,487 --> 00:35:23,421
HSD 

1308
00:35:23,421 --> 00:35:24,088
ADMINISTERS THE MEAL PROGRAM AND

1309
00:35:24,088 --> 00:35:24,889
THE OUTREACH. 

1310
00:35:24,889 --> 00:35:26,524
AND 

1311
00:35:26,524 --> 00:35:27,058
OSE CONNECTS LOCAL, FRESH 

1312
00:35:27,058 --> 00:35:27,658
FOOD PURCHASING OPPORTUNITIES 

1313
00:35:27,658 --> 00:35:30,495
INTO THE PROGRAM. 

1314
00:35:30,495 --> 00:35:32,096
SO EACH DEPARTMENT BRINGS 

1315
00:35:32,096 --> 00:35:32,763
DIFFERENT STRENGTHS, 

1316
00:35:32,763 --> 00:35:34,298
BUT TOGETHER WE ARE DELIVERING 

1317
00:35:34,298 --> 00:35:34,465
A 

1318
00:35:34,465 --> 00:35:35,099
STRONGER PROGRAM THAN ANY ONE OF

1319
00:35:35,099 --> 00:35:37,535
US WOULD ALONE. 

1320
00:35:37,535 --> 00:35:39,937
THE FOOD EQUITY FUND IS ANOTHER 

1321
00:35:39,937 --> 00:35:40,671
EXAMPLE. 

1322
00:35:40,671 --> 00:35:43,541
OSE HELPED DEPARTMENT OF 

1323
00:35:43,674 --> 00:35:44,575
NEIGHBORHOODS DEVELOP THE 

1324
00:35:44,575 --> 00:35:46,711
ORIGINAL POLICY FRAMEWORK AND 

1325
00:35:46,711 --> 00:35:49,013
RFP IN 2019 WORKING ALONG SIDE 

1326
00:35:49,013 --> 00:35:50,348
THE SWEETENED BEVERAGE TAX 

1327
00:35:50,348 --> 00:35:51,249
COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARD. 

1328
00:35:51,249 --> 00:35:53,451
TODAY D.O.N. LEADS THE ANNUAL 

1329
00:35:53,451 --> 00:35:55,586
RFP, GRANT MAKE, CONTRACTING 

1330
00:35:55,586 --> 00:35:59,123
AND HOLDS ALL OF THESE COMMUNITY

1331
00:35:59,257 --> 00:35:59,957
PARTNERSHIPS. 

1332
00:35:59,957 --> 00:36:00,992
THIS PROGRAM WORKS AND IT'S 

1333
00:36:00,992 --> 00:36:01,526
HUGELY SUCCESSFUL BECAUSE 

1334
00:36:01,526 --> 00:36:02,193
IT PAIRED POLICY EXPERTISE WITH 

1335
00:36:02,193 --> 00:36:06,497
DEEP COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS. 

1336
00:36:06,497 --> 00:36:07,164
FINALLY OURKS EMERGENCY 

1337
00:36:07,164 --> 00:36:08,599
FOOD RESPONSE SHOWS THIS 

1338
00:36:08,599 --> 00:36:09,967
CROSS- DEPARTMENT 

1339
00:36:09,967 --> 00:36:11,435
COLLABORATION AT ITS BEST. 

1340
00:36:11,435 --> 00:36:14,105
DURING COVID, OSE AND 

1341
00:36:14,105 --> 00:36:15,673
HSD COORDINATED EMERGENCY 

1342
00:36:15,673 --> 00:36:16,741
FEEDING, GROCERY ASSISTANCE, 

1343
00:36:16,741 --> 00:36:16,974
SCHOOL- 

1344
00:36:16,974 --> 00:36:18,009
BASED FOOD SUPPORT, LOGISTICS, 

1345
00:36:18,142 --> 00:36:18,809
COMMUNICATIONS AND COMMUNITY 

1346
00:36:18,809 --> 00:36:20,711
PARTNERSHIPS. 

1347
00:36:20,711 --> 00:36:24,415
IT WAS A RAPID UNIFIED 

1348
00:36:24,415 --> 00:36:27,218
RESPONSE THAT BROUGHT FOOD 

1349
00:36:27,218 --> 00:36:27,518
INSECURITY 

1350
00:36:27,518 --> 00:36:28,085
RATES DOWN QUICKLY DURING A 

1351
00:36:28,085 --> 00:36:28,953
MASSIVE CRISIS. 

1352
00:36:28,953 --> 00:36:32,256
MORE RECENTLY, WE USE THE SAME 

1353
00:36:32,256 --> 00:36:33,691
COORDINATED APPROACH DURING THE 

1354
00:36:33,691 --> 00:36:35,126
FEDERAL S.N.A.P. 

1355
00:36:35,126 --> 00:36:35,760
DISRUPTION IN OCTOBER ANDOFRIO 

1356
00:36:35,760 --> 00:36:36,127
DUCING IMPACTS 

1357
00:36:36,127 --> 00:36:39,664
ON HOUSEHOLDS. 

1358
00:36:39,664 --> 00:36:41,199
THE KEY TAKEAWAY IS THAT OUR 

1359
00:36:41,199 --> 00:36:44,735
FOOD WORK IS A TEAM 

1360
00:36:44,735 --> 00:36:45,369
EFFORT, INDIVIDUAL DEPARTMENTS 

1361
00:36:45,369 --> 00:36:45,703
LEAD 

1362
00:36:45,703 --> 00:36:46,971
SPECIFIC PROGRAMS BUT ARE 

1363
00:36:46,971 --> 00:36:49,907
MOST IMPACTFUL INITIATIVES 

1364
00:36:49,907 --> 00:36:50,141
ARE THE 

1365
00:36:50,141 --> 00:36:50,775
ONES THAT BRING TOGETHER THESE 

1366
00:36:50,775 --> 00:36:51,375
DIFFERENT DENTS AND RESOURCES 

1367
00:36:51,375 --> 00:36:54,912
AND EXPERTISE. 

1368
00:36:54,912 --> 00:36:58,849
AS A RESULT, OUR FOOD 

1369
00:36:58,849 --> 00:36:59,584
SYSTEM INVESTMENTS AND 

1370
00:36:59,584 --> 00:36:59,917
PARTNERSHIPS 

1371
00:36:59,917 --> 00:37:00,251
ARE 

1372
00:37:00,251 --> 00:37:00,885
DELIVERING OUTCOMES AND IMPACTS 

1373
00:37:00,885 --> 00:37:03,287
OVER THE ENTIRE FOOD SYSTEM. 

1374
00:37:03,287 --> 00:37:06,891
SO IF YOU SCAN THIS SLIDE, YOU 

1375
00:37:07,024 --> 00:37:07,592
WILL SEE THAT WE ARE TRACKING 

1376
00:37:07,592 --> 00:37:08,226
DATA IN A VARIETY OF METRICS 

1377
00:37:08,226 --> 00:37:10,061
FROM FOOD ASSISTANCE PROVIDED 

1378
00:37:10,061 --> 00:37:11,829
TO RESIDENTS, TO ACRES OF 

1379
00:37:11,829 --> 00:37:13,431
PUBLIC LAND THAT ARE UNDER 

1380
00:37:13,431 --> 00:37:14,665
FOOD PRODUCTION TO ECONOMIC 

1381
00:37:14,665 --> 00:37:15,166
IMPACTS AND 

1382
00:37:15,166 --> 00:37:15,800
SUPPORT FOR FOOD WORKERS TO FOOD

1383
00:37:15,800 --> 00:37:19,637
WASTE PREVENTION. 

1384
00:37:19,637 --> 00:37:21,205
THESE RESULTS ALSO 

1385
00:37:21,205 --> 00:37:22,406
DEMONSTRATE THE VERY 

1386
00:37:22,406 --> 00:37:22,773
INTERCONNECTED 

1387
00:37:22,773 --> 00:37:24,842
NATURE 

1388
00:37:24,842 --> 00:37:25,610
OF OUR FOOD WORK. SO, FOR 

1389
00:37:25,610 --> 00:37:26,577
EXAMPLE, 

1390
00:37:26,577 --> 00:37:28,279
INVESTMENTS INTENDED TO 

1391
00:37:28,279 --> 00:37:30,014
IMPROVE FOOD SECURITY AND ACCESS

1392
00:37:30,014 --> 00:37:30,381
ARE ALSO 

1393
00:37:30,381 --> 00:37:31,482
STRENGTHENING LOCAL 

1394
00:37:31,482 --> 00:37:33,684
FOOD PRODUCERS AND LOCAL 

1395
00:37:33,684 --> 00:37:35,419
BUSINESSES, REDUCING WASTE, 

1396
00:37:35,419 --> 00:37:35,686
ADVANCING 

1397
00:37:35,686 --> 00:37:37,221
CLIMATE GOALS AND BUILDING 

1398
00:37:37,221 --> 00:37:38,022
COMMUNITY 

1399
00:37:38,022 --> 00:37:40,558
RESILIENCE. SO I AM NOT GOING TO

1400
00:37:40,558 --> 00:37:40,825
GO 

1401
00:37:40,825 --> 00:37:41,425
LINE BY LINE. 

1402
00:37:41,425 --> 00:37:43,294
I ENCOURAGE YOU TO CHECK OUT 

1403
00:37:43,294 --> 00:37:45,563
OUR LATEST PROGRESS REPORT AND 

1404
00:37:45,563 --> 00:37:46,397
THE INTERACTIVE MAP WE DEVELOPED

1405
00:37:46,397 --> 00:37:46,564
AND 

1406
00:37:46,564 --> 00:37:47,632
WE ARE IT IN THE PROCESS 

1407
00:37:47,632 --> 00:37:50,201
NOW WITH ALL OF THE DOEPTS TO 

1408
00:37:50,201 --> 00:37:50,434
UPDATE 

1409
00:37:50,568 --> 00:37:51,135
OUR PROGRESS REPORT WITH 2025 

1410
00:37:51,135 --> 00:37:53,938
DATA. 

1411
00:37:53,938 --> 00:37:56,007
SO NOW THAT WE HAVE TALKED 

1412
00:37:56,007 --> 00:37:57,141
ABOUT HOW DEPARTMENTS WORK 

1413
00:37:57,141 --> 00:37:58,542
TOGETHER ACROSS THE FOOD SYSTEM,

1414
00:37:58,542 --> 00:37:58,676
I 

1415
00:37:58,676 --> 00:38:00,044
AM GOING TO HIGHLIGHT 

1416
00:38:00,044 --> 00:38:00,378
A FEW OF THE 

1417
00:38:00,378 --> 00:38:00,878
PROGRAMS THAT OSE LEADS 

1418
00:38:00,878 --> 00:38:03,914
DIRECTLY. 

1419
00:38:03,914 --> 00:38:06,917
THESE PROGRAMS I THINK 

1420
00:38:06,917 --> 00:38:08,552
ILLUSTRATE BOTH OUR 

1421
00:38:08,552 --> 00:38:10,254
PROGRAMMATIC AND IMPLEMENTATION 

1422
00:38:10,254 --> 00:38:10,588
ROLE IN THIS 

1423
00:38:10,588 --> 00:38:14,725
WORK, AND ALSO HOW WE ADVANCE 

1424
00:38:14,859 --> 00:38:15,459
SEVERAL FOOD ACTION PLAN 

1425
00:38:15,459 --> 00:38:15,993
PRIORITIES THROUGH DIRECT 

1426
00:38:15,993 --> 00:38:20,831
INVESTMENT. 

1427
00:38:20,831 --> 00:38:21,465
FRESH BUCKS IS SEATTLE'S 

1428
00:38:21,465 --> 00:38:23,367
HEALTHY FOOD INCENTIVE PRANLD 

1429
00:38:23,367 --> 00:38:23,601
ONE THE 

1430
00:38:23,601 --> 00:38:25,870
CITY'S LARGER FOOD SECURITY 

1431
00:38:25,870 --> 00:38:26,537
INVESTMENTS. 

1432
00:38:26,537 --> 00:38:29,440
TODAY MORE THAN 17,000 INCOME 

1433
00:38:29,440 --> 00:38:30,307
ELIGIBLE SEATTLE HOUSEHOLDS 

1434
00:38:30,307 --> 00:38:33,244
RECEIVE $60 A MONTH TO PURCHASE 

1435
00:38:33,244 --> 00:38:34,378
FRUITS AND 

1436
00:38:34,378 --> 00:38:35,546
VEGETABLES AT PARTICIPATING 

1437
00:38:35,546 --> 00:38:36,013
FARMERS 

1438
00:38:36,013 --> 00:38:37,381
MARKETS, INDEPENDENT GROCERS AND

1439
00:38:37,381 --> 00:38:38,516
SUPER MARKETS THROUGHOUT THE 

1440
00:38:38,516 --> 00:38:39,450
CITY. 

1441
00:38:39,450 --> 00:38:40,718
THIS PROGRAM IS 

1442
00:38:40,718 --> 00:38:41,385
ADVANCING MULTIPLE KWOELS AT 

1443
00:38:41,385 --> 00:38:41,585
ONCE. 

1444
00:38:41,585 --> 00:38:43,954
FIRST AND FOREMOST, IT 

1445
00:38:43,954 --> 00:38:46,257
HELPS HOUSEHOLD AFFORD HEALTHY 

1446
00:38:46,257 --> 00:38:47,792
FOOD. 

1447
00:38:47,925 --> 00:38:48,759
AND IT EFFECTIVELY REACHES 

1448
00:38:48,759 --> 00:38:49,226
COMMUNITIES THAT ARE 

1449
00:38:49,226 --> 00:38:49,860
DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED BY 

1450
00:38:49,860 --> 00:38:53,597
FOOD INSECURITY. 

1451
00:38:53,597 --> 00:38:54,398
INDEPENDENT RESEARCH HAS 

1452
00:38:54,398 --> 00:38:55,833
ALSO SHOWN THAT THIS 

1453
00:38:55,833 --> 00:38:56,534
PROGRAM INCREASES FRUIT 

1454
00:38:56,534 --> 00:38:56,867
AND VEGETABLE 

1455
00:38:56,867 --> 00:38:57,468
CONSUMPTION AND IMPROVES FOOD 

1456
00:38:57,468 --> 00:39:00,037
SECURITY OUTCOMES. 

1457
00:39:00,037 --> 00:39:02,273
AND AT THE SAME TIME, 

1458
00:39:02,273 --> 00:39:03,908
THESE DOLLARS ARE SPENT AT 

1459
00:39:03,908 --> 00:39:05,443
LOCAL RETAILERS AND FARMERS 

1460
00:39:05,443 --> 00:39:05,676
MARKETS 

1461
00:39:05,676 --> 00:39:08,245
GENERATING AN ESTIMATED 

1462
00:39:08,379 --> 00:39:09,146
$16.4 MILLION IN LOCAL ECONOMIC 

1463
00:39:09,146 --> 00:39:16,687
IMPACT THIS YEAR ALONE. 

1464
00:39:16,687 --> 00:39:17,455
HEALTHY FOOD IN SCHOOLS ORION'S

1465
00:39:17,455 --> 00:39:18,723
MAIN 

1466
00:39:18,723 --> 00:39:19,724
INVESTMENT IN IMPROVING CHILD 

1467
00:39:19,724 --> 00:39:20,257
NUTRITION AND CONNECTING 

1468
00:39:20,391 --> 00:39:20,991
SCHOOLS TO OUR LOCAL FOOD 

1469
00:39:20,991 --> 00:39:21,759
SYSTEM. 

1470
00:39:21,892 --> 00:39:22,793
THIS STRATEGY WORKS ON TWO 

1471
00:39:22,793 --> 00:39:26,063
LEVELS. 

1472
00:39:26,063 --> 00:39:28,466
FOR STUDENTS IT PROVIDES 

1473
00:39:28,466 --> 00:39:30,568
FREE FRESH FRUIT AND 

1474
00:39:30,568 --> 00:39:32,436
VEGETABLES SNACKS TO 5,500 

1475
00:39:32,436 --> 00:39:32,737
STUDENTS AT 

1476
00:39:32,737 --> 00:39:34,205
29 SCHOOLS ENSURING KIDS 

1477
00:39:34,205 --> 00:39:36,907
HAVE ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD 

1478
00:39:36,907 --> 00:39:38,409
DURING THE SCHOOL DAY A THE 

1479
00:39:38,409 --> 00:39:41,112
SYSTEMS LEVEL IT HELPS SEATTLE 

1480
00:39:41,112 --> 00:39:41,345
PUBLIC 

1481
00:39:41,345 --> 00:39:43,180
SCHOOLS BUY MORE FRESH FOODS 

1482
00:39:43,180 --> 00:39:44,115
AND STRENGTHENS THE SCHOOL MEAL 

1483
00:39:44,248 --> 00:39:44,849
PROGRAMS THROUGH CROSS SECTOR 

1484
00:39:44,849 --> 00:39:48,052
COLLABORATION. 

1485
00:39:48,052 --> 00:39:49,987
STUDENTS ARE INTRODUCED TO 

1486
00:39:49,987 --> 00:39:51,956
MORE THAN 50 DIFFERENT FRUITS 

1487
00:39:51,956 --> 00:39:52,123
AND 

1488
00:39:52,123 --> 00:39:55,126
VEGETABLES CULTURALLY RELEVANT 

1489
00:39:55,126 --> 00:39:58,129
PROTEINS, AND ARE SERVED AN 

1490
00:39:58,262 --> 00:39:59,130
ADDITIONAL 300,000 SNACKS EACH 

1491
00:39:59,130 --> 00:39:59,663
YEAR AS A RESULT OF THIS 

1492
00:39:59,663 --> 00:40:02,566
PARTNERSHIP. 

1493
00:40:02,566 --> 00:40:04,969
THIS IS ANOTHER EXAMPLE OF 

1494
00:40:04,969 --> 00:40:06,904
A PROGRAM ADVANCING MULTIPLE 

1495
00:40:06,904 --> 00:40:07,638
FOOD ACTION PLAN GOALS. 

1496
00:40:07,638 --> 00:40:10,808
OVER 60% OF PURCHASING FOR THIS 

1497
00:40:10,941 --> 00:40:14,245
PROGRAM GOES TO LOCAL FARMS. 

1498
00:40:14,245 --> 00:40:16,380
MORE THAN HALF TO BIPOC OWNED 

1499
00:40:16,514 --> 00:40:17,281
FAFRMS. IS A CLEAR EXAMPLE HOW 

1500
00:40:17,281 --> 00:40:17,448
ONE 

1501
00:40:17,448 --> 00:40:19,450
INVESTMENT IN ONE PROGRAM 

1502
00:40:19,450 --> 00:40:21,652
CAN IMPROVE STUDENT NUTRITION, 

1503
00:40:21,652 --> 00:40:23,254
SUPPORT LOCAL AG, 

1504
00:40:23,254 --> 00:40:24,188
ADVANCE EQUITY AND STRENGTHEN 

1505
00:40:24,188 --> 00:40:24,455
THE 

1506
00:40:24,455 --> 00:40:25,623
FOOD SYSTEM ALL AT THE SAME 

1507
00:40:25,623 --> 00:40:25,990
TIME. 

1508
00:40:25,990 --> 00:40:27,324
THIS, BY THE WAY, IS 

1509
00:40:27,324 --> 00:40:29,860
THE PARTNERSHIP THAT WE ARE 

1510
00:40:29,860 --> 00:40:30,127
BUILDING 

1511
00:40:30,127 --> 00:40:32,096
UPON FOR MAYOR 

1512
00:40:32,096 --> 00:40:32,897
WILSON'S PROPOSED UNIVERSAL 

1513
00:40:32,897 --> 00:40:33,397
MEAL INVESTMENT IN THE 

1514
00:40:33,397 --> 00:40:37,735
LEVY. 

1515
00:40:37,735 --> 00:40:40,871
BUYING WITH PURPOSE TAKES A 

1516
00:40:40,871 --> 00:40:41,839
SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT APPROACH. 

1517
00:40:41,839 --> 00:40:44,809
INSTEAD OF CENTERING ON A 

1518
00:40:44,809 --> 00:40:47,812
SINGLE PROGRAM OR POPULATION, 

1519
00:40:47,812 --> 00:40:48,612
THIS STRATEGY USES CITY 

1520
00:40:48,612 --> 00:40:49,146
PURCHASING 

1521
00:40:49,280 --> 00:40:49,980
POWER TO DRIVE BROADER FOOD 

1522
00:40:49,980 --> 00:40:52,483
SYSTEMS CHANGE. 

1523
00:40:52,483 --> 00:40:54,418
BUYING WITH PURPOSE HELPS CITY 

1524
00:40:54,418 --> 00:40:55,419
DEPARTMENTS AND PARTNERS 

1525
00:40:55,419 --> 00:40:57,454
MAKE FOOD PURCHASING DECISIONS 

1526
00:40:57,454 --> 00:40:57,655
BASED 

1527
00:40:57,655 --> 00:40:58,989
ON SIX SHARED VALUES 

1528
00:40:58,989 --> 00:41:00,591
THAT ARE IN THE FOOD ACTION 

1529
00:41:00,591 --> 00:41:01,258
PLAN, LOCAL 

1530
00:41:01,258 --> 00:41:02,860
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, 

1531
00:41:02,860 --> 00:41:04,628
FAIR LABOR, ENVIRONMENTAL 

1532
00:41:04,762 --> 00:41:05,362
SUSTAINABILITY, HEALTH AND 

1533
00:41:05,362 --> 00:41:05,963
NUTRITION, RACIAL EQUITY AND 

1534
00:41:05,963 --> 00:41:08,032
CULTURAL RELEVANCE. 

1535
00:41:08,032 --> 00:41:10,334
THE IDEA BEHIND THIS IS SIMPLE, 

1536
00:41:10,467 --> 00:41:13,537
BUT IT'S VERY POWERFUL. IF 

1537
00:41:13,537 --> 00:41:14,205
INSTITUTIONS ARE 

1538
00:41:14,205 --> 00:41:16,240
ALREADY BUYING FOOD, HOW CAN 

1539
00:41:16,240 --> 00:41:17,007
THOSE 

1540
00:41:17,007 --> 00:41:17,908
DOLLARS DO MORE FOR OUR FOOD 

1541
00:41:17,908 --> 00:41:19,977
SYSTEM AND FOR OUR COMMUNITIES. 

1542
00:41:19,977 --> 00:41:22,713
THE IMPACT OF THIS IS GROWING. 

1543
00:41:22,713 --> 00:41:24,849
CITY 

1544
00:41:24,849 --> 00:41:26,250
PROGRAMS THIS YEAR ARE ON TRACK 

1545
00:41:26,250 --> 00:41:26,684
TO PURCHASE 

1546
00:41:26,684 --> 00:41:29,253
OVER $1 MILLION IN LOCAL FOOD 

1547
00:41:29,253 --> 00:41:29,453
FROM 

1548
00:41:29,453 --> 00:41:32,189
OVEROVER 140 FARMERS AND 

1549
00:41:32,189 --> 00:41:33,157
PRODUCERS, AND MAJOR 

1550
00:41:33,157 --> 00:41:34,024
INSTITUTIONS THAT 

1551
00:41:34,024 --> 00:41:36,527
WE PARTNER WITH, LIKE SEATTLE 

1552
00:41:36,527 --> 00:41:37,094
PUBLIC SCHOOLS 

1553
00:41:37,094 --> 00:41:38,162
AND UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, 

1554
00:41:38,162 --> 00:41:38,596
ARE STARTING 

1555
00:41:38,596 --> 00:41:39,930
TO ADOPT SIMILAR APPROACHES. 

1556
00:41:39,930 --> 00:41:41,799
WE ACTUALLY HAVE A BLOG 

1557
00:41:41,799 --> 00:41:44,201
POST 

1558
00:41:44,201 --> 00:41:44,668
COMING OUT THIS WEEK 

1559
00:41:44,668 --> 00:41:45,302
HIGHLIGHTING SOME OF THIS DATA 

1560
00:41:45,436 --> 00:41:45,903
AND THOSE INSTITUTIONAL 

1561
00:41:45,903 --> 00:41:49,807
PARTNERSHIPS. 

1562
00:41:49,807 --> 00:41:50,608
SO WHAT MAKES BUYING WITH 

1563
00:41:50,608 --> 00:41:52,743
PURPOSE POWERFUL IS ITS 

1564
00:41:52,743 --> 00:41:55,246
SCALE. IF WE ALIGN PURCHASES 

1565
00:41:55,246 --> 00:41:55,679
ACROSS 

1566
00:41:55,679 --> 00:41:57,081
INSTITUTIONS WE CAN 

1567
00:41:57,081 --> 00:41:59,383
STRENGTHEN LOCAL SUPPLY CHAINS, 

1568
00:41:59,383 --> 00:42:00,684
SUPPORT LOCAL FARMERS AND 

1569
00:42:00,684 --> 00:42:00,985
BUSINESSES, 

1570
00:42:00,985 --> 00:42:02,186
IMPROVE LABOR 

1571
00:42:02,186 --> 00:42:02,853
AND ECONOMIC 

1572
00:42:02,853 --> 00:42:03,487
OUTCOMES THROUGH THE DECISIONS 

1573
00:42:03,487 --> 00:42:04,121
THAT ORGANIZATIONS ARE ALREADY 

1574
00:42:04,121 --> 00:42:11,862
MAKING. 

1575
00:42:11,862 --> 00:42:15,065
PROGRAMS WE TALKED ABOUT SO FAR 

1576
00:42:15,065 --> 00:42:17,201
SO ON DIRECT SERVICE 

1577
00:42:17,201 --> 00:42:18,402
AND IMPLEMENTATION. 

1578
00:42:18,402 --> 00:42:19,069
OSE PLAYS A BROADER POLICY AND 

1579
00:42:19,069 --> 00:42:20,371
STRATEGY ROLE ACHLTD 

1580
00:42:20,371 --> 00:42:21,739
WEAPON HELP THE CITY 

1581
00:42:21,739 --> 00:42:22,172
RESPOND TO EMERGING 

1582
00:42:22,172 --> 00:42:22,740
FOOD SYSTEM CHALLENGES AND 

1583
00:42:22,740 --> 00:42:24,308
OPPORTUNITIES. 

1584
00:42:24,308 --> 00:42:27,378
A BIG PART OF THIS AS SHARON 

1585
00:42:27,378 --> 00:42:28,279
MENTIONED IS 

1586
00:42:28,279 --> 00:42:29,346
COORDINATING THE FOOD ACTION 

1587
00:42:29,346 --> 00:42:30,915
PLAN. WE SUPPORT THE SWEETENED 

1588
00:42:31,048 --> 00:42:31,815
BEVERAGE TAX COMMUNITY ADVISORY 

1589
00:42:31,815 --> 00:42:32,850
BOARD 

1590
00:42:32,850 --> 00:42:33,717
AND ALIGNMENT ACROSS SPD FUNDED 

1591
00:42:33,717 --> 00:42:39,657
DEPARTMENTS. 

1592
00:42:39,657 --> 00:42:41,625
WE HELP THE CITY 

1593
00:42:41,625 --> 00:42:42,760
NAVIGATE ISSUES THAT DON'T SIT 

1594
00:42:42,760 --> 00:42:43,627
NEATLY IN 

1595
00:42:43,627 --> 00:42:46,030
ONE DEPARTMENT. 

1596
00:42:46,030 --> 00:42:46,530
YEARS, COORDINATING THE 

1597
00:42:46,530 --> 00:42:47,698
EMERGENCY FOOD 

1598
00:42:47,698 --> 00:42:49,667
RESPONSE DURING COVID, PREPARING

1599
00:42:49,667 --> 00:42:50,000
FOR 

1600
00:42:50,000 --> 00:42:52,636
THE POTENTIAL IMPACT OF 

1601
00:42:52,636 --> 00:42:53,003
FEDERALFEDERAL 

1602
00:42:53,003 --> 00:42:54,538
POLICY ON S.N.A.P. , ADVANCING 

1603
00:42:54,538 --> 00:42:56,674
GROCERY ACCESS POLICIES 

1604
00:42:56,674 --> 00:42:57,775
AND EXPLORING FOOD AND 

1605
00:42:57,775 --> 00:42:58,309
CLIMATE CONNECTIONS. 

1606
00:42:58,309 --> 00:42:58,809
WE ALSO 

1607
00:42:58,809 --> 00:42:59,476
DO A LOT OF ENGAGEMENT ON STATE 

1608
00:42:59,476 --> 00:43:04,315
AND FEDERAL POLICY. 

1609
00:43:04,315 --> 00:43:06,183
BECAUSE OSE SITS AT THE 

1610
00:43:06,183 --> 00:43:08,319
INTERSECTION OF FOOD ACCESS 

1611
00:43:08,319 --> 00:43:09,019
SUSTAINABILITY, 

1612
00:43:09,019 --> 00:43:10,754
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND PUBLIC

1613
00:43:10,754 --> 00:43:12,256
POLICY, WESTERLY OFTEN ASKED TO 

1614
00:43:12,256 --> 00:43:14,291
IDENTIFY CHALLENGES, CONVENE 

1615
00:43:14,291 --> 00:43:14,558
PARTNERS, 

1616
00:43:14,692 --> 00:43:17,661
ANALYZE OPTIONS AND SHAPE 

1617
00:43:17,661 --> 00:43:18,128
STRATEGIC RESPONSES. 

1618
00:43:18,128 --> 00:43:20,698
SO IN MANY WAYS, THIS TYPE 

1619
00:43:20,698 --> 00:43:21,732
OF POLICY WORK COMPLEMENTS OUR 

1620
00:43:21,732 --> 00:43:24,568
DIRECT PROGRAMS. 

1621
00:43:24,568 --> 00:43:25,869
SO WHILE INITIATIVES LIKE 

1622
00:43:25,869 --> 00:43:27,538
FRESH BUCKS AND HEALTHY FOOD IN 

1623
00:43:27,538 --> 00:43:28,439
SCHOOLS ARE WORKING TO 

1624
00:43:28,439 --> 00:43:30,274
DELIVER IMMEDIATE BENEFITS, OUR 

1625
00:43:30,274 --> 00:43:31,642
POLICY IN COORDINATION WORK 

1626
00:43:31,642 --> 00:43:32,743
ACROSS 

1627
00:43:32,743 --> 00:43:35,412
THE SYSTEM IS WHAT HELPS TO 

1628
00:43:35,412 --> 00:43:35,879
ENSURE 

1629
00:43:35,879 --> 00:43:36,680
THAT OUR INVESTMENTS 

1630
00:43:36,680 --> 00:43:37,081
AND DECISIONS 

1631
00:43:37,081 --> 00:43:37,715
ARE INFLUENCING THE FOOD SYSTEM 

1632
00:43:37,715 --> 00:43:43,988
OVER THE LONG TERM. 

1633
00:43:43,988 --> 00:43:45,856
THIS IS MY LAST SLIDE. 

1634
00:43:45,856 --> 00:43:47,024
SO I AM GOING TO WRAP UP. 

1635
00:43:47,024 --> 00:43:50,227
I WANT TO UNDERSCORE 

1636
00:43:50,227 --> 00:43:51,028
THATTHAT FOOD IS A CITYWIDE 

1637
00:43:51,028 --> 00:43:52,896
PRIORITY. I WANT TO THANK ALL OF

1638
00:43:52,896 --> 00:43:53,197
YOU HERE. 

1639
00:43:53,197 --> 00:43:55,199
I KNOW THAT MANY OF 

1640
00:43:55,199 --> 00:43:57,635
YOU INTERSECT AND INTERACT WITH 

1641
00:43:57,635 --> 00:43:58,335
OUR FOOD WORK QUITE REGULARLY, 

1642
00:43:58,335 --> 00:43:58,502
AND 

1643
00:43:58,635 --> 00:43:59,236
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT OVER 

1644
00:43:59,236 --> 00:44:01,271
THE YEARS. 

1645
00:44:01,271 --> 00:44:03,674
THE FOOD ACTION PLAN IS 

1646
00:44:03,674 --> 00:44:05,309
WHAT HELPS KEEP US ALIGNED IN 

1647
00:44:05,309 --> 00:44:05,509
ALL 

1648
00:44:05,509 --> 00:44:09,413
OF THIS WORK, AND I TRULY 

1649
00:44:09,413 --> 00:44:10,748
BELIEVE IN NINE YEARS AT THE 

1650
00:44:10,748 --> 00:44:12,916
CITY, FIVE YEARS AT THE STATE 

1651
00:44:12,916 --> 00:44:13,250
BEFORE 

1652
00:44:13,250 --> 00:44:15,419
THAT, NO SINGLE DEPARTMENT CAN 

1653
00:44:15,419 --> 00:44:15,619
MEET 

1654
00:44:15,619 --> 00:44:16,253
THE SCALE OF NEED OR OPPORTUNITY

1655
00:44:16,253 --> 00:44:18,555
ON ITS OWN. 

1656
00:44:18,555 --> 00:44:20,190
AND OUR PROGRESS IN 

1657
00:44:20,190 --> 00:44:22,793
SEATTLE REALLY DOES REFLECT THAT

1658
00:44:22,793 --> 00:44:23,661
STRONG 

1659
00:44:23,661 --> 00:44:24,395
CROSS-DEPARTMENTAL 

1660
00:44:24,395 --> 00:44:25,963
COORDINATION, BRINGING TO THE OF

1661
00:44:25,963 --> 00:44:28,298
PROGRAMS, OF DATA OF FUNDING, OF

1662
00:44:28,298 --> 00:44:29,299
COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS TO DRIVE 

1663
00:44:29,299 --> 00:44:29,833
THOSE 

1664
00:44:29,967 --> 00:44:30,634
MULTIPLE OUTCOMES THAT I HAVE 

1665
00:44:30,634 --> 00:44:33,203
BEEN SPEAKING ABOUT. 

1666
00:44:33,203 --> 00:44:34,405
JUST A REMINDER, AT THIS WORK WE

1667
00:44:34,405 --> 00:44:37,241
HAVE TWO ROLES HERE AT OSE. 

1668
00:44:37,241 --> 00:44:41,478
WE MANAGE SOME OF THE CITY'S 

1669
00:44:41,612 --> 00:44:42,679
LARGEST FOOD ACCESS AND FOOD 

1670
00:44:42,679 --> 00:44:43,280
SECURITY PROGRAMS AND THEN WE 

1671
00:44:43,280 --> 00:44:43,781
ALSO LEAD THAT CITYWIDE 

1672
00:44:43,781 --> 00:44:46,717
STRATEGY. 

1673
00:44:46,717 --> 00:44:47,384
THIS 

1674
00:44:47,384 --> 00:44:48,318
STRUCTURE ALLOWS US TO ADDRESS 

1675
00:44:48,318 --> 00:44:49,019
FOOD INSECURITY, 

1676
00:44:49,019 --> 00:44:55,426
CLIMATE IMPACTS AND COMMUNITY 

1677
00:44:55,426 --> 00:44:55,726
WELL-BEING 

1678
00:44:55,859 --> 00:44:57,528
IN A MORE INTEGRATED AND 

1679
00:44:57,528 --> 00:44:58,162
EQUITABLE WAY AND POSITION US I 

1680
00:44:58,295 --> 00:44:58,862
THINK TO KEEP BUILDING ON THE 

1681
00:44:58,862 --> 00:44:59,430
RESULTS THAT I HAVE SHARED 

1682
00:44:59,563 --> 00:45:00,097
TODAY. THAT'S THE END. 

1683
00:45:00,097 --> 00:45:00,431
PRESENTATION. 

1684
00:45:00,431 --> 00:45:01,031
I JUST WANT TO THANK YOU 

1685
00:45:01,031 --> 00:45:02,933
AGAIN FOR THE TIME AND 

1686
00:45:02,933 --> 00:45:04,201
OPPORTUNITY TO 

1687
00:45:04,334 --> 00:45:06,036
BE HERE TODAY, AND SHARON AND I 

1688
00:45:06,036 --> 00:45:06,670
ARE HAPPY TO ANSWER AND RESPOND 

1689
00:45:06,670 --> 00:45:09,540
TO ANY QUESTIONS. 

1690
00:45:09,673 --> 00:45:10,374
&gt;&gt; THANK 

1691
00:45:10,374 --> 00:45:10,974
YOU SO MUCH. COLLEAGUES, ANY 

1692
00:45:10,974 --> 00:45:15,312
QUESTIONS? 

1693
00:45:15,312 --> 00:45:16,780
COUNCILMEMBER FOSTER. 

1694
00:45:16,914 --> 00:45:17,347
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU SO 

1695
00:45:17,347 --> 00:45:18,048
MUCH, CHAIR. 

1696
00:45:18,048 --> 00:45:18,682
THANK YOU NOR YOUR PRESENTATION.

1697
00:45:18,682 --> 00:45:22,286
THAT'S REALLY FANTASTIC. ARE I 

1698
00:45:22,286 --> 00:45:24,321
WONDER IF YOU 

1699
00:45:24,321 --> 00:45:26,256
COULDCOULD SHARE WITH US ABOUT 

1700
00:45:26,256 --> 00:45:28,425
ANY IMPACTS OR HOW WE'RE 

1701
00:45:28,425 --> 00:45:28,759
INCORPORATING 

1702
00:45:28,759 --> 00:45:31,161
SORT OF A RESPONSE TO RECENT 

1703
00:45:31,161 --> 00:45:31,395
FLOODS 

1704
00:45:31,395 --> 00:45:34,431
IN KING COUNTY WHEN IT 

1705
00:45:34,431 --> 00:45:35,766
COMES TO FOOD ACCESS AND 

1706
00:45:35,766 --> 00:45:36,967
PARTICULARLY THE 

1707
00:45:37,101 --> 00:45:37,968
COMPONENTS AROUND SORT OF 

1708
00:45:37,968 --> 00:45:39,303
SUPPORTING OUR FARMERS AND LOCAL

1709
00:45:39,436 --> 00:45:40,737
ECOSYSTEM. WE HAD THE 

1710
00:45:40,737 --> 00:45:41,038
OPPORTUNITY 

1711
00:45:41,038 --> 00:45:44,508
RECENTLY TO MEET WITH FOOD 

1712
00:45:44,508 --> 00:45:45,242
DISTRIBUTOR WHO 

1713
00:45:45,242 --> 00:45:47,111
DOES WORK. I'M BLANKING ON THE 

1714
00:45:47,111 --> 00:45:47,344
COMPANY 

1715
00:45:47,344 --> 00:45:48,178
NAME. 

1716
00:45:48,178 --> 00:45:49,146
APOLOGIES THERE. 

1717
00:45:49,146 --> 00:45:51,014
CONNECTS LOCAL FOOD FROM 

1718
00:45:51,014 --> 00:45:53,317
FARMS OUT TO FOOD BANKS AND 

1719
00:45:53,317 --> 00:45:53,584
OTHER 

1720
00:45:53,584 --> 00:45:56,820
PROVIDERS AND JUST SPOKE JUST 

1721
00:45:56,820 --> 00:45:59,123
THE IMPACT OF THE FLOODING 

1722
00:45:59,123 --> 00:46:00,424
ON OUR LOCAL FARMS AND HOW 

1723
00:46:00,424 --> 00:46:00,691
THAT'S 

1724
00:46:00,691 --> 00:46:01,692
SHOWING UP IN THE 

1725
00:46:01,692 --> 00:46:02,593
REST OF OUR SYSTEMS. 

1726
00:46:02,593 --> 00:46:03,794
SO I WONDER IF YOU COULD 

1727
00:46:03,794 --> 00:46:04,528
SPEAK TO THAT, 

1728
00:46:04,528 --> 00:46:05,262
AND, OBVIOUSLY, A LOT OF THIS 

1729
00:46:05,262 --> 00:46:06,063
COMES FROM FEMA 

1730
00:46:06,063 --> 00:46:07,598
AND INVESTMENTS FROM THE COUNTY.

1731
00:46:07,598 --> 00:46:10,768
BUT IS THERE A CITY ROLE 

1732
00:46:10,768 --> 00:46:11,602
THERE AS WELL 

1733
00:46:11,602 --> 00:46:12,035
SNORTY. 

1734
00:46:12,035 --> 00:46:15,739
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THIS 

1735
00:46:15,739 --> 00:46:16,473
QUESTION BECAUSE YOU'RE REALLY 

1736
00:46:16,473 --> 00:46:19,476
BRINGING TO LIGHT THE IMPACTS OF

1737
00:46:19,476 --> 00:46:20,544
CLIMATE AND SEVERE 

1738
00:46:20,544 --> 00:46:21,645
WEATHER EVENTS AND THE RIPPLE 

1739
00:46:21,645 --> 00:46:22,479
EFFECTS THROUGH THE FOOD SYSTEM.

1740
00:46:22,479 --> 00:46:23,413
WE ARE ACTIVE 

1741
00:46:23,413 --> 00:46:24,047
THINK TRACKING IT 

1742
00:46:24,047 --> 00:46:26,216
THIS ISSUE. WE WORK CLOSELY WITH

1743
00:46:26,216 --> 00:46:26,416
KING 

1744
00:46:26,416 --> 00:46:29,119
COUNTY, THE DEPARTMENT OF DNR 

1745
00:46:29,119 --> 00:46:30,888
P, NATURAL RESOURCES AND PARKS, 

1746
00:46:30,888 --> 00:46:32,523
AND WE HAVE BEEN INVOLVED 

1747
00:46:32,523 --> 00:46:33,891
IN COORDINATION CALLS, 

1748
00:46:33,891 --> 00:46:34,558
MONITORING THE IMPACTS ON FARMS.

1749
00:46:34,558 --> 00:46:41,798
THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE COUNTY 

1750
00:46:41,798 --> 00:46:45,636
DEPARTMENTS AND ALSO PRIVATE 

1751
00:46:45,769 --> 00:46:46,370
ENTITIES THAT HAVE POOLED 

1752
00:46:46,370 --> 00:46:46,804
TOGETHER 

1753
00:46:46,804 --> 00:46:47,437
RESOURCES TO HELP 

1754
00:46:47,437 --> 00:46:48,539
IMPACTED FARMERS AND HELP THEM 

1755
00:46:48,539 --> 00:46:51,975
NAVIGATE FEMA FUNDING. 

1756
00:46:51,975 --> 00:46:55,245
AND I WOULD SAY THE COUNTY'S ON

1757
00:46:55,245 --> 00:46:55,445
THIS. 

1758
00:46:55,445 --> 00:46:58,949
WE ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE -- THE 

1759
00:46:59,082 --> 00:46:59,783
OTHER WAY WE SUPPORT JUST FARM 

1760
00:46:59,783 --> 00:47:00,417
VIABILITY IN GENERAL IS THROUGH 

1761
00:47:00,417 --> 00:47:04,021
THAT PURCHASING. 

1762
00:47:04,021 --> 00:47:05,589
SO THE BUYING WITH 

1763
00:47:05,589 --> 00:47:08,392
PURPOSE STRATEGY TO -- AND THIS 

1764
00:47:08,392 --> 00:47:10,227
VALUE CHAIN COORDINATION THAT WE

1765
00:47:10,227 --> 00:47:10,427
DO 

1766
00:47:10,427 --> 00:47:13,397
ACROSS FARMS AND VERTICALLY 

1767
00:47:13,397 --> 00:47:14,631
INTEGRATING FARM PRODUCTS 

1768
00:47:14,631 --> 00:47:15,899
INTO CITY FOOD PROGRAMS I WOULD 

1769
00:47:15,899 --> 00:47:19,803
SAY IS SORT OF A LONGER- 

1770
00:47:19,803 --> 00:47:21,171
TERM RESPONSE 

1771
00:47:21,171 --> 00:47:21,905
TO SUPPORTING FARMS. I ALSO JUST

1772
00:47:21,905 --> 00:47:22,606
WANT TO 

1773
00:47:22,606 --> 00:47:24,508
SAY LOCALLY, AND THIS IS REALLY 

1774
00:47:24,508 --> 00:47:26,376
HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT, BUT 

1775
00:47:26,376 --> 00:47:26,610
WHEN WE 

1776
00:47:26,610 --> 00:47:27,678
HAD THAT MASSIVE FLOODING IN 

1777
00:47:27,678 --> 00:47:29,012
SOUTH PARK, I KNOW THIS IS 

1778
00:47:29,012 --> 00:47:30,948
A 

1779
00:47:30,948 --> 00:47:31,548
DIFFERENT FLOODING EVENT, BUT 

1780
00:47:31,548 --> 00:47:33,450
THIS GOING TO BE A THING 

1781
00:47:33,450 --> 00:47:35,185
KNEW, HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT 

1782
00:47:35,185 --> 00:47:35,352
WAS 

1783
00:47:35,352 --> 00:47:37,855
JUST ON THE GROUND RIGHT AWAY 

1784
00:47:37,855 --> 00:47:38,655
COORDINATING FOOD 

1785
00:47:38,655 --> 00:47:39,189
SECURITY AND FOOD 

1786
00:47:39,189 --> 00:47:39,756
ASSISTANCE FOR IMPACTED 

1787
00:47:39,756 --> 00:47:42,492
HOUSEHOLDS IN SOUTH PARK. 

1788
00:47:42,693 --> 00:47:45,462
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU. THANK YOU, CHAIR. 

1789
00:47:45,596 --> 00:47:47,864
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU SO MUCH. 

1790
00:47:47,864 --> 00:47:52,769
ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? 

1791
00:47:52,769 --> 00:47:53,570
COUNCILMEMBER RINCK. 

1792
00:47:53,704 --> 00:47:54,905
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU, CHAIR. 

1793
00:47:54,905 --> 00:47:57,274
THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH FOR 

1794
00:47:57,274 --> 00:47:57,841
THE PRESENTATION. 

1795
00:47:57,841 --> 00:47:59,042
I REALLY APPRECIATE ALL ALSO 

1796
00:47:59,042 --> 00:48:00,744
YOUR CENTER OUR FOOD SYSTEMS 

1797
00:48:00,744 --> 00:48:02,646
TOUCH SO MANY POLICY ARENAS. 

1798
00:48:02,646 --> 00:48:04,281
IT'S REALLY COMPLEX 

1799
00:48:04,281 --> 00:48:06,049
WORK AND REQUIRES AN 

1800
00:48:06,049 --> 00:48:06,450
INTERDEPARTMENTAL 

1801
00:48:06,583 --> 00:48:07,484
RESPONSE. WITH THAT IN MIND, I 

1802
00:48:07,484 --> 00:48:07,885
WANT TO 

1803
00:48:07,885 --> 00:48:12,289
UPLIFT JUST A POINT ABOUT THE 

1804
00:48:12,289 --> 00:48:18,328
2023 G20 FOOD FOOTPRINT REPORT. 

1805
00:48:18,328 --> 00:48:19,997
PARTICULARLY THAT REPORT 

1806
00:48:19,997 --> 00:48:21,398
FOUND THAT THE 

1807
00:48:21,398 --> 00:48:22,199
G20 COUNTRIES REPRESENTING 

1808
00:48:22,199 --> 00:48:24,434
THE LARGEST ECONOMIES IN THE 

1809
00:48:24,434 --> 00:48:24,701
WORLD, 

1810
00:48:24,701 --> 00:48:27,004
THOSE FOOD CONSUMPTION HABITS OF

1811
00:48:27,004 --> 00:48:27,771
THOSE COUNTRIES 

1812
00:48:27,771 --> 00:48:29,273
ARE HAVING A TREMENDOUS IMPACT 

1813
00:48:29,273 --> 00:48:29,840
ON THE PLANET. 

1814
00:48:29,840 --> 00:48:31,808
AND THOUGH THEY MAKE UP 

1815
00:48:31,808 --> 00:48:33,176
10% OF THE WORLD'S COUNTRIES, 

1816
00:48:33,176 --> 00:48:34,144
THEY 

1817
00:48:34,144 --> 00:48:35,112
ARE PRODUCING THREE-QUARTERS OF 

1818
00:48:35,112 --> 00:48:37,848
THE CARBON EMISSIONS FOR THE 

1819
00:48:37,848 --> 00:48:38,315
ENTIRE FOOD 

1820
00:48:38,315 --> 00:48:42,986
SYSTEM. AND IF THE ENTIRE WORLD 

1821
00:48:42,986 --> 00:48:43,387
ATE 

1822
00:48:43,387 --> 00:48:44,721
LIKE G20 

1823
00:48:44,721 --> 00:48:46,156
COUNTRIES, WE WOULD NEED SEVEN 

1824
00:48:46,156 --> 00:48:47,024
EARTHS, PLANETS TO SUSTAIN 

1825
00:48:47,024 --> 00:48:50,494
AND IT WOULD EXCEED 

1826
00:48:50,494 --> 00:48:52,796
OUR FOOD- RELATED GREENHOUSE GAS

1827
00:48:52,796 --> 00:48:55,332
EMISSIONS BY 263%. 

1828
00:48:55,332 --> 00:48:56,266
IT'S IMPORTANT TO 

1829
00:48:56,266 --> 00:48:57,301
UPLIFT WHEN TALK ABOUT FOOD, 

1830
00:48:57,301 --> 00:48:59,002
PRODUCTION, WHAT WE EAT, THERE 

1831
00:48:59,002 --> 00:48:59,369
IS TREMENDOUS 

1832
00:48:59,369 --> 00:49:00,904
CLIMATE 

1833
00:49:00,904 --> 00:49:01,805
IMPACTS, PARTICULARLY WITH THE 

1834
00:49:01,805 --> 00:49:02,372
ANIMAL AGRICULTURE 

1835
00:49:02,506 --> 00:49:03,740
INDUSTRY. WITH THAT THAT IN 

1836
00:49:03,740 --> 00:49:03,940
MIND, 

1837
00:49:03,940 --> 00:49:05,809
THE OTHER BODY OF WORK THAT OSE 

1838
00:49:05,809 --> 00:49:10,080
IS ENGAGED IN NOW SO ON THE 

1839
00:49:10,080 --> 00:49:10,314
CLIMATE 

1840
00:49:10,314 --> 00:49:11,515
ACTION PLAN. I AM WONDERING IF 

1841
00:49:11,515 --> 00:49:12,149
YOU CAN 

1842
00:49:12,149 --> 00:49:15,319
SPEAK TO OUR FOOD ACTION PLAN 

1843
00:49:15,319 --> 00:49:15,552
AND HOW 

1844
00:49:15,552 --> 00:49:17,287
IT INTERACTS WITH OUR 

1845
00:49:17,287 --> 00:49:18,221
CURRENT CLIMATE ACTION PLAN 

1846
00:49:18,221 --> 00:49:18,455
KNOWING 

1847
00:49:18,455 --> 00:49:20,023
THAT WE ARE SEEKING AN UPDATE 

1848
00:49:20,023 --> 00:49:21,158
AND THIS 

1849
00:49:21,158 --> 00:49:21,725
IS CERTAINLY SOMETHING I AM 

1850
00:49:21,725 --> 00:49:23,427
INTERESTED IN PUSHING ON IN OUR 

1851
00:49:23,427 --> 00:49:24,227
UPDATE, 

1852
00:49:24,227 --> 00:49:24,861
BUT HISTORICALLY HOW IS THE TWO 

1853
00:49:24,861 --> 00:49:27,431
PLANS INTERACTED? 

1854
00:49:27,564 --> 00:49:28,465
&gt;&gt; YEAH, THANK YOU FOR THIS 

1855
00:49:28,465 --> 00:49:29,533
QUESTION AS WELL. 

1856
00:49:29,533 --> 00:49:31,268
SO I'LL START BY SAYING 

1857
00:49:31,268 --> 00:49:33,737
THE UPDATED FOOD ACTION 

1858
00:49:33,737 --> 00:49:34,538
BLAN ADDRESSES CLIMATE 

1859
00:49:34,538 --> 00:49:37,140
AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS 

1860
00:49:37,140 --> 00:49:37,407
DIRECTLY. 

1861
00:49:37,407 --> 00:49:37,708
WE HAVE AN 

1862
00:49:37,708 --> 00:49:39,242
ENTIRE STRATEGIC 

1863
00:49:39,242 --> 00:49:39,776
PRIORITY WITHIN THAT PLAN 

1864
00:49:39,776 --> 00:49:40,444
FOCUSED ON THIS. IT'S EXACTLY 

1865
00:49:40,444 --> 00:49:40,811
FOR THE REASONS 

1866
00:49:40,811 --> 00:49:43,280
THAT YOU MENTIONED. 

1867
00:49:43,280 --> 00:49:46,383
FOOD IS A VERY LARGE DRIVER 

1868
00:49:46,383 --> 00:49:48,251
OF CLIMATE POLLUTION AND CLIMATE

1869
00:49:48,385 --> 00:49:48,952
CHANGE IS GOING TO IMPACT THE 

1870
00:49:48,952 --> 00:49:53,023
FOOD SYSTEM. 

1871
00:49:53,023 --> 00:49:56,126
THE PREVIOUS CLIMATE ACTION 

1872
00:49:56,126 --> 00:49:57,928
PLAN WAS VERY FOCUSED ON 

1873
00:49:57,928 --> 00:49:58,228
MITIGATION 

1874
00:49:58,228 --> 00:50:00,464
AND EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS 

1875
00:50:00,464 --> 00:50:01,898
AND CLIMATE ACTION PLAN THAT 

1876
00:50:01,898 --> 00:50:03,533
IS BEING UPDATED RIGHT NOW OF 

1877
00:50:03,533 --> 00:50:05,602
WHICH I AM A PART OF THAT 

1878
00:50:05,602 --> 00:50:05,836
PROCESS 

1879
00:50:05,836 --> 00:50:07,637
IS GOING TO LOOK AT 

1880
00:50:07,637 --> 00:50:09,506
BOTH MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION. 

1881
00:50:09,506 --> 00:50:11,108
SO THIS 14 AN 

1882
00:50:11,108 --> 00:50:12,743
INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO

1883
00:50:12,743 --> 00:50:12,943
KNIT 

1884
00:50:12,943 --> 00:50:14,378
TOGETHER FOOD ACTION PLAN 

1885
00:50:14,378 --> 00:50:15,545
AND CLIMATE ACTION PLAN, AND 

1886
00:50:15,545 --> 00:50:15,812
THAT'S 

1887
00:50:15,812 --> 00:50:16,646
EXACTLY WHAT WE ARE GOING TO 

1888
00:50:16,646 --> 00:50:17,881
BE TOO DOING. 

1889
00:50:17,881 --> 00:50:18,482
SOME OF 

1890
00:50:18,482 --> 00:50:19,049
THE BIGGEST CLIMATE ACTION 

1891
00:50:19,049 --> 00:50:21,685
OPPORTUNITIES THAT WE ARE 

1892
00:50:21,685 --> 00:50:23,687
ADDRESSING IN THE FOOD 

1893
00:50:23,687 --> 00:50:27,357
ACTION PLAN AND LOOKING TO LIFT 

1894
00:50:27,357 --> 00:50:27,691
UP 

1895
00:50:27,691 --> 00:50:28,425
IN THE CLIMATE ACTION 

1896
00:50:28,425 --> 00:50:29,926
PLAN ARE THOSE DIETARY SHIFTS 

1897
00:50:29,926 --> 00:50:30,494
THAT YOU 

1898
00:50:30,494 --> 00:50:31,795
MENTIONED, PREVENTING 

1899
00:50:31,795 --> 00:50:34,131
FOOD WASTE IN THE FIRST PLACE, 

1900
00:50:34,131 --> 00:50:35,198
AND REALLY 

1901
00:50:35,198 --> 00:50:36,032
BUILDING THOSE RESILIENT SUPPLY 

1902
00:50:36,166 --> 00:50:38,001
CHAINS. THOSE ARE SORT OF THE 

1903
00:50:38,001 --> 00:50:40,637
THREE THEMES THAT YOU WILL SEE 

1904
00:50:40,637 --> 00:50:41,538
IN BOTH 

1905
00:50:41,671 --> 00:50:43,740
PLANS. AND ONE OF THE KEY WAYS 

1906
00:50:43,740 --> 00:50:46,243
THAT WE ARE ALREADY DOING THIS 

1907
00:50:46,243 --> 00:50:46,543
IS 

1908
00:50:46,543 --> 00:50:47,244
THROUGH THAT BUYING WITH 

1909
00:50:47,244 --> 00:50:48,845
PURPOSE INITIATIVE WHICH ALSO 

1910
00:50:48,845 --> 00:50:49,112
ADDRESSES 

1911
00:50:49,246 --> 00:50:50,447
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY AT 

1912
00:50:50,447 --> 00:50:54,918
LEAST ON THE DEMAND SIDE. 

1913
00:50:54,918 --> 00:50:57,254
DOES THAT ANSWER 

1914
00:50:57,254 --> 00:50:57,654
YOUR QUESTION? 

1915
00:50:57,788 --> 00:50:57,988
&gt;&gt; YES. 

1916
00:50:58,121 --> 00:50:58,688
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU FOR BRINGING UP 

1917
00:50:58,688 --> 00:50:58,989
THIS TOPIC. 

1918
00:50:58,989 --> 00:50:59,389
HUGELY IMPORTANT. 

1919
00:50:59,389 --> 00:51:01,625
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU SO MUCH. 

1920
00:51:01,625 --> 00:51:03,093
AND JUST 

1921
00:51:03,093 --> 00:51:04,661
TO FURTHER PUT ON THE RECORD, I 

1922
00:51:04,661 --> 00:51:06,263
KNOW, YOU KNOW, I 

1923
00:51:06,263 --> 00:51:06,997
CAN APPRECIATE THE 

1924
00:51:06,997 --> 00:51:08,031
PREVIOUS CLIMATE ACTION PLAN 

1925
00:51:08,031 --> 00:51:09,032
HAVING A FOCUS 

1926
00:51:09,032 --> 00:51:09,266
ON 

1927
00:51:09,266 --> 00:51:10,434
EMISSIONS. WE REALLY WANT TO 

1928
00:51:10,434 --> 00:51:11,134
MAINTAIN THAT 

1929
00:51:11,268 --> 00:51:13,437
FOCUS THAT LOT OF WAYS BUT 

1930
00:51:13,437 --> 00:51:14,070
ACKNOWLEDGE ALSO THE 

1931
00:51:14,070 --> 00:51:16,039
GROWING CONCERNS AROUND WATER 

1932
00:51:16,039 --> 00:51:16,239
AND 

1933
00:51:16,239 --> 00:51:17,908
THE AVAILABILITY OF FRESH WATER 

1934
00:51:17,908 --> 00:51:18,074
AND 

1935
00:51:18,074 --> 00:51:19,042
FULL ACKNOWLEDGMENT 

1936
00:51:19,042 --> 00:51:20,777
THAT IT TAKES 2,000 GALLONS OF 

1937
00:51:20,777 --> 00:51:21,945
WATER TO 

1938
00:51:21,945 --> 00:51:23,447
PRODUCE ONE POUND OF BEEF IS 

1939
00:51:23,447 --> 00:51:25,215
AN IMPORTANT ELEMENT TO UPLIFT 

1940
00:51:25,215 --> 00:51:26,917
AS UNCOMFORTABLE AS THAT MAKES 

1941
00:51:26,917 --> 00:51:27,083
US, 

1942
00:51:27,083 --> 00:51:29,686
WE NEED TO BE 

1943
00:51:29,686 --> 00:51:30,320
REALLY REALISTIC ABOUT SOME OF 

1944
00:51:30,320 --> 00:51:31,621
THE REAL CONSTRAINTS AND 

1945
00:51:31,621 --> 00:51:33,123
THINGS THAT ARE FACING OUR FOOD 

1946
00:51:33,123 --> 00:51:33,390
SYSTEMS. 

1947
00:51:33,390 --> 00:51:34,124
AND CHAIR, 

1948
00:51:34,124 --> 00:51:34,591
IF I MAY, I HAVE ONE 

1949
00:51:34,591 --> 00:51:35,092
OTHER QUESTION FOR OUR 

1950
00:51:35,092 --> 00:51:38,628
DISCUSSION TODAY. 

1951
00:51:38,628 --> 00:51:41,932
BECAUSE I REALLY 

1952
00:51:41,932 --> 00:51:42,299
WANT TO COMMEND 

1953
00:51:42,299 --> 00:51:42,899
THE WORK DONE BY OSE AND HSD 

1954
00:51:42,899 --> 00:51:44,734
LAST YEAR TO QUICKLY RESPOND TO 

1955
00:51:44,734 --> 00:51:47,604
THE PAUSE AND S.N.A.P. DURING 

1956
00:51:47,604 --> 00:51:48,338
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN.

1957
00:51:48,338 --> 00:51:49,606
I'M COMMENDING 

1958
00:51:49,606 --> 00:51:51,441
THIS BODY FOR MOVING TOWARDS A 

1959
00:51:51,441 --> 00:51:52,342
DECLARATION OF 

1960
00:51:52,342 --> 00:51:53,110
CIVIL EMERGENCY TO GET DOLLARS 

1961
00:51:53,110 --> 00:51:53,944
OUT 

1962
00:51:53,944 --> 00:51:55,479
THE DOOR. SHOULD WE FIND 

1963
00:51:55,479 --> 00:51:55,745
OURSELVES 

1964
00:51:55,745 --> 00:51:58,215
IN THIS SITUATION AGAIN WITH 

1965
00:51:58,215 --> 00:51:58,482
CONGRESS, 

1966
00:51:58,482 --> 00:51:59,015
CAN YOU SPEAK TO WHAT THE 

1967
00:51:59,015 --> 00:51:59,649
RESPONSE AND IMPACT WE CAN SEE 

1968
00:51:59,649 --> 00:52:01,751
FROM THE ANY . 

1969
00:52:01,885 --> 00:52:03,587
&gt;&gt; I THINK YOU WILL SEE A LOT 

1970
00:52:03,587 --> 00:52:05,856
OF WHAT YOU SAW BACK IN OCTOBER 

1971
00:52:05,856 --> 00:52:06,022
AND 

1972
00:52:06,156 --> 00:52:07,491
NOVEMBER. THANK YOU AGAIN FOR 

1973
00:52:07,491 --> 00:52:07,757
ALL THE 

1974
00:52:07,757 --> 00:52:08,391
SUPPORT 

1975
00:52:08,391 --> 00:52:08,925
AND AUTHORIZING FUNDS TO 

1976
00:52:08,925 --> 00:52:09,526
GET OUT VERY QUICKLY. WE KNOW 

1977
00:52:09,526 --> 00:52:13,497
THERE ARE -- 

1978
00:52:13,497 --> 00:52:16,233
WELL, S.N.A.P. PARTICIPATION IS 

1979
00:52:16,233 --> 00:52:16,833
DECLINING, UNFORTUNATELY. 

1980
00:52:16,833 --> 00:52:17,901
THAT'S NOT BECAUSE 

1981
00:52:17,901 --> 00:52:18,435
THE NEED ISN'T THERE. 

1982
00:52:18,435 --> 00:52:19,836
THAT'S A DIRECT RESULT. 

1983
00:52:19,970 --> 00:52:20,570
THE IMPACTS OF HR 1 AND FEDERAL 

1984
00:52:20,570 --> 00:52:22,239
POLICY. 

1985
00:52:22,239 --> 00:52:24,641
BUT AT THE TIME THAT WE 

1986
00:52:24,641 --> 00:52:27,110
WERE RESPONDED LAST YEAR, THERE 

1987
00:52:27,110 --> 00:52:28,845
WERE 50,000 HOUSEHOLDS IN 

1988
00:52:28,845 --> 00:52:29,379
SEATTLE 

1989
00:52:29,379 --> 00:52:31,081
ALONE WHO RELY ON S.N.A.P. 

1990
00:52:31,214 --> 00:52:31,848
REPRESENTING OVER 70,000 

1991
00:52:31,848 --> 00:52:33,850
INDIVIDUALS. 

1992
00:52:33,850 --> 00:52:36,853
SO WE TOOK IT VERY SERIOUSLY. 

1993
00:52:36,853 --> 00:52:38,555
AND THE RESPONSE THAT WE 

1994
00:52:38,555 --> 00:52:41,858
DEPLOYED LAST YEAR AND WILL 

1995
00:52:41,992 --> 00:52:44,161
DEPLOY IN THE FUTURE IS REALLY 

1996
00:52:44,161 --> 00:52:45,262
THAT COORDINATED RESPONSE 

1997
00:52:45,262 --> 00:52:45,595
ACROSSACROSS 

1998
00:52:45,595 --> 00:52:46,196
AND 

1999
00:52:46,196 --> 00:52:46,763
IN COORDINATION WITH THE 

2000
00:52:46,763 --> 00:52:47,297
MAYOR'S OFFICE AND CITY 

2001
00:52:47,297 --> 00:52:49,499
COUNCIL AS WELL. 

2002
00:52:49,499 --> 00:52:51,535
WE TEND TO LOOK AT ALL OF 

2003
00:52:51,535 --> 00:52:53,303
THE PLACES WHERE PEOPLE 

2004
00:52:53,303 --> 00:52:54,938
ACCESS FOOD, WHERE THEY LIVE, 

2005
00:52:54,938 --> 00:52:55,338
WHERE THEY 

2006
00:52:55,338 --> 00:52:56,339
PLAY, WHERE THEY LEARN. 

2007
00:52:56,339 --> 00:53:01,578
THAT'S WHY YOU SAW THIS VERY 

2008
00:53:01,711 --> 00:53:02,646
MULTI-DIMENSIONAL RESPONSE WHERE

2009
00:53:02,646 --> 00:53:04,514
FOOD BANKS AND MEAL PROGRAMS 

2010
00:53:04,514 --> 00:53:06,650
WERE GIVEN MORE RESOURCES 

2011
00:53:06,650 --> 00:53:08,852
TO HELP ADDRESS HIGHER 

2012
00:53:08,852 --> 00:53:09,886
DEMAND DURING THAT TIME. 

2013
00:53:09,886 --> 00:53:12,455
WE PARTNERED WITH SEATTLE PUBLIC

2014
00:53:12,455 --> 00:53:17,761
SCHOOLS TO DO SCHOOL- BASED FOOD

2015
00:53:17,761 --> 00:53:18,662
BOXES, AND I THINK ONE 

2016
00:53:18,662 --> 00:53:19,529
THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS AS 

2017
00:53:19,529 --> 00:53:20,263
WELL IS 

2018
00:53:20,263 --> 00:53:22,832
JUST THE CONSTANT COMMUNICATION 

2019
00:53:22,832 --> 00:53:23,033
AND 

2020
00:53:23,033 --> 00:53:23,633
COORDINATION AND 

2021
00:53:23,633 --> 00:53:23,967
HEARING 

2022
00:53:23,967 --> 00:53:24,601
DIRECTLY FROM COMMUNITY PARTNERS

2023
00:53:24,601 --> 00:53:25,235
ON THE GROUND ABOUT IMPACTS THAT

2024
00:53:25,235 --> 00:53:27,971
THEY ARE SEEING. 

2025
00:53:28,104 --> 00:53:29,573
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THAT 

2026
00:53:29,573 --> 00:53:30,907
WORK AND JUST BUILDING ON 

2027
00:53:30,907 --> 00:53:31,208
THAT 

2028
00:53:31,208 --> 00:53:33,410
POINT. OBVIOUSLY, THE IMPACTS 

2029
00:53:33,410 --> 00:53:33,677
MUCH HR 

2030
00:53:33,677 --> 00:53:35,211
1 ON S.N.A.P. 

2031
00:53:35,211 --> 00:53:36,780
ENROLLMENT ARE PARTICULARLY 

2032
00:53:36,780 --> 00:53:37,113
DEVASTATING. 

2033
00:53:37,113 --> 00:53:38,882
THAT'S WHY AS A CITY WE 

2034
00:53:38,882 --> 00:53:40,951
SHOULD BE PROUD OF THE WORK WE 

2035
00:53:40,951 --> 00:53:41,751
DID TO 

2036
00:53:41,751 --> 00:53:42,586
EXPAND FRESH 

2037
00:53:42,586 --> 00:53:44,354
BUCKS THROUGH SEATTLE SHIELD 

2038
00:53:44,354 --> 00:53:46,957
INITIATIVE GIVING THE PROGRAM 

2039
00:53:46,957 --> 00:53:47,224
THE FIRST 

2040
00:53:47,224 --> 00:53:47,757
PROGRAMMATIC INFLATIONARY 

2041
00:53:47,757 --> 00:53:49,025
INCREASE IN ITS HISTORY AND 

2042
00:53:49,025 --> 00:53:50,760
EXPANDING EMGIABILITY 

2043
00:53:50,760 --> 00:53:51,394
TO 4,000 HOUSEHOLDS. 

2044
00:53:51,394 --> 00:53:52,495
SO I JUST REALLY 

2045
00:53:52,495 --> 00:53:54,464
WANT TO COMMEND THE WORK OF OSE 

2046
00:53:54,464 --> 00:53:56,199
ON THE FRESH 

2047
00:53:56,199 --> 00:53:57,100
BUCKS PROGRAM BECAUSE 

2048
00:53:57,100 --> 00:53:59,569
IT'S REALLY A TREMENDOUS 

2049
00:53:59,569 --> 00:54:00,804
THAT WE'RE ABLE TO OPERATE THIS

2050
00:54:00,804 --> 00:54:01,037
AND YOU 

2051
00:54:01,037 --> 00:54:02,572
ALL RUN A VERY -- IT'S A 

2052
00:54:02,572 --> 00:54:03,506
VERY LEAN PROGRAM, AND THE 

2053
00:54:03,506 --> 00:54:04,474
IMPACT IS 

2054
00:54:04,608 --> 00:54:05,342
REALLY PROFOUND. SO I JUST WANT 

2055
00:54:05,342 --> 00:54:06,142
TO THANK YOU FOR 

2056
00:54:06,142 --> 00:54:07,577
YOUR WORK ON THAT AND THANK 

2057
00:54:07,577 --> 00:54:11,514
YOU SO MUCH, CHAIR, FOR HAVING 

2058
00:54:11,514 --> 00:54:11,915
OSE 

2059
00:54:11,915 --> 00:54:12,515
PROVIDE THIS PRESENTATION 

2060
00:54:12,515 --> 00:54:12,816
TODAY. 

2061
00:54:12,816 --> 00:54:14,417
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU, COUNCILMEMBER 

2062
00:54:14,417 --> 00:54:15,018
RINCK. 

2063
00:54:15,018 --> 00:54:17,887
ANY OTHER -- AND 

2064
00:54:17,887 --> 00:54:18,255
FOR THE RECORD, 

2065
00:54:18,255 --> 00:54:18,888
COUNCIL PRESIDENT HOLLINGSWORTH 

2066
00:54:18,888 --> 00:54:19,489
HAS JOINED AS WELL. THANK YOU 

2067
00:54:19,489 --> 00:54:22,892
FOR JOINING US. 

2068
00:54:23,026 --> 00:54:24,494
COUNCILMEMBER VICE-CHAIR 

2069
00:54:24,494 --> 00:54:24,761
STRAUSS. 

2070
00:54:24,894 --> 00:54:25,495
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU, CHAIR. THANK YOU 

2071
00:54:25,495 --> 00:54:25,829
FOR THE GREAT 

2072
00:54:25,829 --> 00:54:26,563
PRESENTATION TODAY. 

2073
00:54:26,563 --> 00:54:28,431
I AM GOING TO RELATE THIS 

2074
00:54:28,431 --> 00:54:32,168
ALL BACK TO BUDGET, AS SOME OF 

2075
00:54:32,168 --> 00:54:33,169
ALL 

2076
00:54:33,169 --> 00:54:34,371
KNOW, MY AMENDMENT, IT WAS 

2077
00:54:34,371 --> 00:54:35,905
MY FIRST BUDGET AMENDMENT EVER, 

2078
00:54:35,905 --> 00:54:36,072
WAS 

2079
00:54:36,072 --> 00:54:36,706
EXPANDING FRESH BUCKS BY USING 

2080
00:54:36,706 --> 00:54:39,976
GENERAL FUND. 

2081
00:54:39,976 --> 00:54:41,945
PREVIOUSLY, IT- BEEN 

2082
00:54:41,945 --> 00:54:42,846
DEDICATED REVENUE SOURCE WHICH 

2083
00:54:42,846 --> 00:54:43,146
LIMITED 

2084
00:54:43,146 --> 00:54:45,215
OUR ABILITY TO PROVIDE FRESH 

2085
00:54:45,215 --> 00:54:48,652
BUCKS TO MORE PEOPLE, AND 

2086
00:54:48,652 --> 00:54:50,320
THAT AMENDMENT HAS INCREASED 

2087
00:54:50,320 --> 00:54:51,855
THE STRUCTURAL BUDGET 

2088
00:54:51,855 --> 00:54:54,457
DEFICIT BECAUSE IT'S IN THE 

2089
00:54:54,457 --> 00:54:54,791
GENERAL 

2090
00:54:54,791 --> 00:54:55,558
FUND. 

2091
00:54:55,558 --> 00:54:56,860
AND SO FROM HERE, KIND 

2092
00:54:56,860 --> 00:54:58,862
OF TAGGING ON TO WHAT 

2093
00:54:58,862 --> 00:55:00,697
COUNCILMEMBER RINCK WAS SHARING,

2094
00:55:00,697 --> 00:55:02,198
AND CLARIFYING A LITTLE BIT 

2095
00:55:02,198 --> 00:55:04,668
MORE, ALL OF YOUR PROGRAMS, YOUR

2096
00:55:04,668 --> 00:55:05,769
DELIVERY, YOUR ABILITY 

2097
00:55:05,769 --> 00:55:09,072
TO GET FOOD INTO THE HANDS OF 

2098
00:55:09,072 --> 00:55:09,406
PEOPLE 

2099
00:55:09,406 --> 00:55:10,407
IS DETERMINED 

2100
00:55:10,407 --> 00:55:11,808
AND DEPENDENT UPON THE DECISIONS

2101
00:55:11,808 --> 00:55:12,175
THAT WE MAKE ON 

2102
00:55:12,175 --> 00:55:12,776
THE DAIS ABOUT HOW MUCH MONEY 

2103
00:55:12,776 --> 00:55:15,345
YOU HAVE ACCESS TO. 

2104
00:55:15,345 --> 00:55:17,714
AND I SAY THAT AGAIN BECAUSE OF 

2105
00:55:17,714 --> 00:55:19,749
THAT FIRST AMENDMENT THAT 

2106
00:55:19,749 --> 00:55:21,518
DOES INCREASE THE STRUCTURAL 

2107
00:55:21,518 --> 00:55:21,818
BUDGET 

2108
00:55:21,818 --> 00:55:23,186
DEFICIT, BUT NOT BY ENOUGH, 

2109
00:55:23,186 --> 00:55:24,387
IN MY OPINION, TO MAKE IT 

2110
00:55:24,387 --> 00:55:24,654
SOMETHING 

2111
00:55:24,654 --> 00:55:25,255
THAT WE SHOULD REMOVE. I SAY 

2112
00:55:25,255 --> 00:55:28,658
THAT BECAUSE IF WE AS 

2113
00:55:28,658 --> 00:55:30,393
THE COUNCIL HAD NOT MADE 

2114
00:55:30,393 --> 00:55:31,861
THE DECISION DURING THE S.N.A.P.

2115
00:55:31,861 --> 00:55:37,901
BENEFIT CRISIS LAST YEAR TO 

2116
00:55:38,034 --> 00:55:39,636
PROVIDE YOU EXTRA MONEY TO BE 

2117
00:55:39,636 --> 00:55:40,236
ABLE TO DELIVER, I BELIEVE WE 

2118
00:55:40,236 --> 00:55:40,870
WERE SPENDING ABOUT $1 MILLION 

2119
00:55:40,870 --> 00:55:42,105
A WEEK FOR FOUR TO SIX WEEKS, IF

2120
00:55:42,105 --> 00:55:44,641
I RECALL CORRECTLY. 

2121
00:55:44,641 --> 00:55:49,079
CAN YOU SHARE -- AND THAT WAS ON

2122
00:55:49,079 --> 00:55:50,213
TOP OF US ALREADY 

2123
00:55:50,213 --> 00:55:51,214
THROUGH THE WORK OF COUNCIL 

2124
00:55:51,214 --> 00:55:53,783
PRESIDENT JOY HOLLINGSWORTH 

2125
00:55:53,783 --> 00:55:54,017
MAKING 

2126
00:55:54,017 --> 00:55:54,984
SURE THE MEAL -- I WILL GET ALL 

2127
00:55:54,984 --> 00:55:55,151
THE 

2128
00:55:55,151 --> 00:55:55,919
NAMES WRONG. 

2129
00:55:55,919 --> 00:55:58,621
WE ADDED A LOT MORE 

2130
00:55:58,621 --> 00:56:00,090
FOOD TO THE CONTRACTS THAT WE 

2131
00:56:00,090 --> 00:56:00,356
HAVE HERE 

2132
00:56:00,356 --> 00:56:01,758
IN THE CITY AND THEN THERE WAS 

2133
00:56:01,758 --> 00:56:01,925
THE 

2134
00:56:02,058 --> 00:56:02,692
S.N.A.P. BENEFIT CRISIS. CAN YOU

2135
00:56:02,692 --> 00:56:07,630
TALK ABOUT A LITTLE 

2136
00:56:07,630 --> 00:56:08,331
BIT 

2137
00:56:08,331 --> 00:56:08,898
OF WHAT COUNCILMEMBER RINCK 

2138
00:56:08,898 --> 00:56:09,899
SHARED. 

2139
00:56:09,899 --> 00:56:10,834
WHAT WAS -- YOU HAVE A GREAT 

2140
00:56:10,834 --> 00:56:12,769
MAP ON HERE OF WHO DOES WHAT IN 

2141
00:56:12,769 --> 00:56:12,969
OUR 

2142
00:56:12,969 --> 00:56:16,272
CITY FOR FOOD. 

2143
00:56:16,272 --> 00:56:18,708
CAN YOU SHARE HOW 

2144
00:56:18,708 --> 00:56:19,409
THAT S.N.A.P. BENEFIT OR 

2145
00:56:19,409 --> 00:56:19,843
S.N.A.P. 

2146
00:56:19,843 --> 00:56:20,677
CRISIS RESPONSE HOW THAT WAS IN 

2147
00:56:20,677 --> 00:56:22,679
ADDITION TO OR COORDINATED 

2148
00:56:22,679 --> 00:56:25,815
WITH? I SEE IT AS WHAT ARE THE 

2149
00:56:25,815 --> 00:56:26,916
THINGS THAT WE DO EVERY YEAR AND

2150
00:56:26,916 --> 00:56:27,117
THEN 

2151
00:56:27,250 --> 00:56:27,784
HOW DID YOU IMPLEMENT THAT 

2152
00:56:27,784 --> 00:56:28,218
EMERGENCY RESPONSE? 

2153
00:56:28,418 --> 00:56:31,354
&gt;&gt; GREAT. THANK YOU. 

2154
00:56:31,354 --> 00:56:34,624
SO I'LL START BY SAYING 

2155
00:56:34,624 --> 00:56:35,892
THAT THE EMERGENCY RESPONSE WAS 

2156
00:56:35,892 --> 00:56:36,993
A CAN 

2157
00:56:36,993 --> 00:56:39,596
COORDINATED EFFORT WITH THE 

2158
00:56:39,596 --> 00:56:42,232
MAYOR'S OFFICE, OSE, AND HSD. 

2159
00:56:42,232 --> 00:56:44,067
AND THEN OF COURSE CITY 

2160
00:56:44,067 --> 00:56:45,268
COUNCIL, WHO 

2161
00:56:45,268 --> 00:56:47,036
AUTHORIZED THE FUNDS. SO WE GOT 

2162
00:56:47,036 --> 00:56:48,071
TOGETHER AND WE 

2163
00:56:48,071 --> 00:56:51,708
LOOKED AT WHERE ARE WE ALREADY 

2164
00:56:51,708 --> 00:56:53,309
WORKING, SO WE CAN JUST LEVERAGE

2165
00:56:53,309 --> 00:56:53,576
EXISTING 

2166
00:56:53,576 --> 00:56:54,577
CONTRACTS AND REPRESENT TO PUT 

2167
00:56:54,577 --> 00:56:57,881
MORE FUNDING INTO THE SYSTEM. 

2168
00:56:57,881 --> 00:57:00,917
HSD MANAGES AND RUNS THE 

2169
00:57:00,917 --> 00:57:01,518
CONTRACTS WITH FOOD BANKS AND 

2170
00:57:01,518 --> 00:57:03,086
MEAL PROGRAMS. 

2171
00:57:03,086 --> 00:57:06,523
SO THEY HANDLED THAT PIECE OF 

2172
00:57:06,523 --> 00:57:10,026
THE DAY-TO- DAY 

2173
00:57:10,026 --> 00:57:10,660
NEEDS IN THE CITY AND WHEN THERE

2174
00:57:10,660 --> 00:57:11,060
WAS AN INFUSION 

2175
00:57:11,060 --> 00:57:12,061
OF MORE RESOURCES, 

2176
00:57:12,061 --> 00:57:14,397
THEY WERE ABLE TO CONTRACT VERY 

2177
00:57:14,397 --> 00:57:14,631
QUICKLY 

2178
00:57:14,764 --> 00:57:15,398
WITH THE FOOD BANKS AND THE MEAL

2179
00:57:15,398 --> 00:57:18,668
PROGRAMS. 

2180
00:57:18,668 --> 00:57:21,237
OSE, IN TURN, BECAUSE 

2181
00:57:21,237 --> 00:57:23,406
WE MANAGE CONTRACT 

2182
00:57:23,406 --> 00:57:24,107
WITH SEATTLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS ON A

2183
00:57:24,107 --> 00:57:25,842
DAY DYE THROUGH 

2184
00:57:25,842 --> 00:57:27,644
OUR HEALTHY FOOD IN SCHOOLS 

2185
00:57:27,644 --> 00:57:28,178
PROGRAM, WE WERE ABLE TO 

2186
00:57:28,178 --> 00:57:28,511
LEVERAGE THAT 

2187
00:57:28,511 --> 00:57:29,179
CONTRACT AND THOSE 

2188
00:57:29,179 --> 00:57:32,048
RELATIONSHIPS TO BE ABLE TO PUT 

2189
00:57:32,048 --> 00:57:33,082
MORE FOOD 

2190
00:57:33,216 --> 00:57:33,917
ASSISTANCE INTO THE SYSTEM 

2191
00:57:33,917 --> 00:57:34,384
THROUGH SCHOOL-BASED 

2192
00:57:34,384 --> 00:57:38,788
INTERVENTIONS. 

2193
00:57:38,788 --> 00:57:44,928
I WILL SAY THAT EVENEVEN OF 

2194
00:57:45,061 --> 00:57:46,029
THAT S.N.A.P. CRISIS, FOOD 

2195
00:57:46,029 --> 00:57:46,996
INSECURITY IS HIGHER NOW 

2196
00:57:46,996 --> 00:57:48,131
THAN IT WAS DURING COVID. 

2197
00:57:48,131 --> 00:57:50,500
AND THIS IS A RESULT 

2198
00:57:50,500 --> 00:57:52,569
OF INFLATIONARY PRESSURES, FOOD 

2199
00:57:52,569 --> 00:57:54,304
PRICES, 

2200
00:57:54,304 --> 00:57:55,939
OVERALL ECONOMIC PRESSURES, AND 

2201
00:57:55,939 --> 00:57:56,506
SO WE KNOW 

2202
00:57:56,506 --> 00:58:00,443
THAT DEMAND FOR OUR 

2203
00:58:00,443 --> 00:58:00,743
SERVICES IS 

2204
00:58:00,743 --> 00:58:01,377
OUTPACING WHAT WE CAN PROVIDE AT

2205
00:58:01,377 --> 00:58:05,381
THIS POINT. 

2206
00:58:05,381 --> 00:58:09,352
LAST YEAR, DURING THE 

2207
00:58:09,352 --> 00:58:11,020
BUDGET PROCESS, CITY COUNCIL PUT

2208
00:58:11,020 --> 00:58:11,221
SOME 

2209
00:58:11,221 --> 00:58:13,089
ONE- TIME RESOURCES IN 2026 

2210
00:58:13,089 --> 00:58:15,658
THAT WENT INTO FOOD BANKS AND 

2211
00:58:15,658 --> 00:58:16,693
MEAL 

2212
00:58:16,826 --> 00:58:18,161
PROGRAMS. IT WAS ABOUT 4 MILLION

2213
00:58:18,161 --> 00:58:18,695
TOTAL. 

2214
00:58:18,695 --> 00:58:20,630
AND THEN THE EXPANSION OF FRESH 

2215
00:58:20,630 --> 00:58:22,565
BUCKS, WHICH WAS JUST OVER 

2216
00:58:22,565 --> 00:58:24,200
6 MILLION. 

2217
00:58:24,334 --> 00:58:25,034
THOSE WERE ONE-TIME INVESTMENTS 

2218
00:58:25,034 --> 00:58:30,106
IN 2026 TO HELP MEET THE 

2219
00:58:30,106 --> 00:58:31,274
NEED THAT WE SAW THERE. 

2220
00:58:31,274 --> 00:58:34,878
AND SOME OF THE IMPACTSIMPACTS 

2221
00:58:34,878 --> 00:58:38,147
WE WERE SEEING FROM THE FEDERAL 

2222
00:58:38,281 --> 00:58:40,216
POLICY ON S.N.A.P. BENEFITS. 

2223
00:58:40,216 --> 00:58:45,788
I'LL JUST REMIND YOU THOSE WERE

2224
00:58:45,788 --> 00:58:47,023
ONE-TIME INVESTMENTS AND THE 

2225
00:58:47,156 --> 00:58:47,724
NEED IS HUGE RIGHT NOW. 

2226
00:58:47,857 --> 00:58:48,091
&gt;&gt; YEAH. 

2227
00:58:48,224 --> 00:58:48,925
&gt;&gt; ACROSS PROGRAMS. 

2228
00:58:48,925 --> 00:58:50,493
&gt;&gt; YOU LED ME RIGHT 

2229
00:58:50,493 --> 00:58:50,793
TO WHERE I 

2230
00:58:50,793 --> 00:58:52,128
WAS GOING. SO I REALLY 

2231
00:58:52,128 --> 00:58:52,562
APPRECIATE 

2232
00:58:52,562 --> 00:58:54,063
THAT, WHICH IS WHAT I SAW DURING

2233
00:58:54,063 --> 00:58:56,699
THE S.N.A.P. CRISIS AND THEN OUR

2234
00:58:56,699 --> 00:58:58,635
RESPONSE WITH ADDITIONAL 

2235
00:58:58,635 --> 00:59:00,370
ONE-TIME FUNDS, IT IS 

2236
00:59:00,370 --> 00:59:00,703
BECAUSE WE 

2237
00:59:00,703 --> 00:59:01,337
ARE SEEING MORE PEOPLE NEEDING 

2238
00:59:01,337 --> 00:59:04,974
FOOD SECURITY AT THIS TIME. 

2239
00:59:04,974 --> 00:59:07,043
AND WE ALSO HAVE 

2240
00:59:07,043 --> 00:59:08,244
THIS STRUCTURAL BUDGET HE 

2241
00:59:08,244 --> 00:59:08,645
DEFICIT THAT 

2242
00:59:08,645 --> 00:59:10,046
I HAVE HELPED CREATE WITH 

2243
00:59:10,046 --> 00:59:13,283
MORE ACCESS TO FRESH BUCKS, 

2244
00:59:13,283 --> 00:59:13,516
RIGHT? 

2245
00:59:13,516 --> 00:59:16,619
BUT HOW ARE -- I GUESS HOW ARE 

2246
00:59:16,619 --> 00:59:18,321
WE MANAGING THE 

2247
00:59:18,321 --> 00:59:19,289
CONVERSATION WITH COMMUNITY OF 

2248
00:59:19,289 --> 00:59:20,390
WHAT ARE 

2249
00:59:20,523 --> 00:59:20,957
ONE-TIME FUNDS? 

2250
00:59:20,957 --> 00:59:21,557
I'LL JASON, IF WE HAVE THE 

2251
00:59:21,557 --> 00:59:28,932
ABILITY TO EXPAND THOSE ONE- 

2252
00:59:28,932 --> 00:59:30,166
TIME FUNDS TO BE ONGOING, I 

2253
00:59:30,166 --> 00:59:30,366
WOULD 

2254
00:59:30,366 --> 00:59:30,934
LOVE THAT. 

2255
00:59:30,934 --> 00:59:32,101
I SEE A DIFFICULT 

2256
00:59:32,101 --> 00:59:34,404
BUDGET DECISION COMING DOWN THE 

2257
00:59:34,404 --> 00:59:35,238
PIKE FOR US. 

2258
00:59:35,238 --> 00:59:36,940
AND WE USE THE ONE-TIME 

2259
00:59:36,940 --> 00:59:39,709
FUNDS TO SAY WE HAVE GOT THE 

2260
00:59:39,709 --> 00:59:40,009
MONEY THIS 

2261
00:59:40,143 --> 00:59:42,111
YEAR. WE DON'T KNOW 

2262
00:59:42,111 --> 00:59:42,812
NEXT YEAR. IF WE CAN, WE WILL, 

2263
00:59:42,812 --> 00:59:43,046
BUT WE 

2264
00:59:43,046 --> 00:59:43,379
CAN'T 

2265
00:59:43,379 --> 00:59:44,080
COMMIT THERE. IS THAT 

2266
00:59:44,080 --> 00:59:44,414
CONVERSATION 

2267
00:59:44,414 --> 00:59:45,181
HAPPENING IN THE COMMUNITY? 

2268
00:59:45,181 --> 00:59:46,783
HOW CAN WE BEST SUPPORT YOUR 

2269
00:59:46,783 --> 00:59:52,956
ORGANIZATIONS TO HAVE STABILITY?

2270
00:59:53,089 --> 00:59:55,925
&gt;&gt; I WOULD SAY WE HAVE NOTED 

2271
00:59:55,925 --> 00:59:57,727
THAT THESE ARE ONE-TIME ADD 

2272
00:59:57,727 --> 01:00:00,029
IN ALL OF OUR COMMUNICATIONS 

2273
01:00:00,029 --> 01:00:01,230
ABOUT THESE PROGRAMS. 

2274
01:00:01,230 --> 01:00:02,899
I DON'T KNOW THAT 

2275
01:00:02,899 --> 01:00:05,468
COMMUNITY WHO IS RECEIVING THE 

2276
01:00:05,468 --> 01:00:06,636
SERVICES OR 

2277
01:00:06,636 --> 01:00:07,704
THE PROGRAMS NECESSARILY THINKS 

2278
01:00:07,704 --> 01:00:08,805
ABOUT IT OR UNDERSTANDS WHAT IT 

2279
01:00:08,805 --> 01:00:09,205
MEANS, AND WE 

2280
01:00:09,205 --> 01:00:10,773
ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO WORKING 

2281
01:00:10,773 --> 01:00:11,040
WITH THE 

2282
01:00:11,040 --> 01:00:13,176
MAYOR'S OFFICE, THE BUDGET 

2283
01:00:13,176 --> 01:00:15,244
OFFICE AND WITH CITY COUNCIL AS 

2284
01:00:15,244 --> 01:00:16,145
YOU ALL MOVE THROUGH THE 

2285
01:00:16,145 --> 01:00:18,181
BUDGET PROCESS AND HAPPY TO 

2286
01:00:18,181 --> 01:00:20,917
DEFINITELY SUPPORT, YOU KNOW, 

2287
01:00:20,917 --> 01:00:21,184
EFFECTIVE 

2288
01:00:21,184 --> 01:00:21,784
COMMUNICATIONS TO ALL 

2289
01:00:21,784 --> 01:00:22,919
STAKEHOLDERS AS WE KNOW MORE 

2290
01:00:22,919 --> 01:00:24,954
AS THE BUDGET PROCESS UNFOLDS. 

2291
01:00:25,088 --> 01:00:25,421
&gt;&gt; 

2292
01:00:25,421 --> 01:00:28,558
YEAH. I JUST SAY THATTHAT 

2293
01:00:28,558 --> 01:00:29,892
STABILITY IS SO IMPORTANT. 

2294
01:00:29,892 --> 01:00:31,527
AND TO HAVE THE RIGHT 

2295
01:00:31,527 --> 01:00:32,729
EXPECTATIONS OF HOW WE 

2296
01:00:32,729 --> 01:00:34,564
WILL ALL WORK TOGETHER TO 

2297
01:00:34,564 --> 01:00:34,931
SUPPORT ALL OF 

2298
01:00:34,931 --> 01:00:36,933
THESE MALE PROVIDERS, THAT'S 

2299
01:00:36,933 --> 01:00:39,902
MY NORTH STAR AND MY GOAL 

2300
01:00:39,902 --> 01:00:40,603
BECAUSE 

2301
01:00:40,603 --> 01:00:41,604
I SEE COUNCIL PRESIDENT 

2302
01:00:41,604 --> 01:00:43,039
SMILING THERE BECAUSE WE BOTH 

2303
01:00:43,039 --> 01:00:43,539
HAVE AN 

2304
01:00:43,539 --> 01:00:45,141
INTERESTING IN MAKING SURE 

2305
01:00:45,141 --> 01:00:46,776
THAT PEOPLE ARE FED WELL. 

2306
01:00:46,776 --> 01:00:49,746
SO I WOULD INVITE, IF 

2307
01:00:49,746 --> 01:00:50,413
COUNCIL PRESIDENT IS INTERESTED 

2308
01:00:50,413 --> 01:00:50,580
AS 

2309
01:00:50,580 --> 01:00:52,882
WELL. 

2310
01:00:52,882 --> 01:00:53,449
&gt;&gt; I WOULD BE HAPPY TO MEET 

2311
01:00:53,449 --> 01:00:54,050
WITH FOLKS TO BEST UNDERSTAND 

2312
01:00:54,050 --> 01:00:54,250
THIS 

2313
01:00:54,250 --> 01:00:54,884
BUDGET THAT WE ARE MOVING INTO. 

2314
01:00:54,884 --> 01:00:55,718
THANK YOU. 

2315
01:00:55,852 --> 01:01:03,292
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU, VICE-CHAIR. 

2316
01:01:03,292 --> 01:01:04,560
COLLEAGUES, ANY OTHER? 

2317
01:01:04,694 --> 01:01:05,294
THANK YOU SO MUCH. I HAVE ONE 

2318
01:01:05,294 --> 01:01:08,064
KIND OF QUESTION. 

2319
01:01:08,064 --> 01:01:09,999
IN TERMS OF PRESERVING 

2320
01:01:09,999 --> 01:01:11,267
OUR FARMLANDS, WHETHER IN KING 

2321
01:01:11,267 --> 01:01:12,535
COUNTY OR THE 

2322
01:01:12,535 --> 01:01:12,902
REGION OR EVEN 

2323
01:01:12,902 --> 01:01:15,204
NATIONWIDE, MY UNDERSTANDING IS 

2324
01:01:15,204 --> 01:01:17,940
THAT SORT OF PRESSURES 

2325
01:01:17,940 --> 01:01:20,677
FROM URBAN SPRAWL HAS BEEN 

2326
01:01:20,677 --> 01:01:21,944
SEENSEEN AS THE NUMBER ONE SORT 

2327
01:01:21,944 --> 01:01:24,380
OF DRIVER OF 

2328
01:01:24,514 --> 01:01:25,248
LOSS OF FARMLAND ACROSS THE 

2329
01:01:25,248 --> 01:01:26,215
COUNTRY. 

2330
01:01:26,215 --> 01:01:29,118
WE, OBVIOUSLY, HAVE OUR URBAN 

2331
01:01:29,118 --> 01:01:30,820
GROWTH BOUNDARIES AND OUR 

2332
01:01:30,820 --> 01:01:32,288
GROWTH MANAGEMENT ACT, WHICH HAS

2333
01:01:32,288 --> 01:01:33,256
BEEN TRYING TO DEAL WITH IN 

2334
01:01:33,256 --> 01:01:33,890
ISSUE FOR 

2335
01:01:33,890 --> 01:01:34,724
DECADES NOW. 

2336
01:01:34,724 --> 01:01:36,926
BUT COULD YOU JUST SPEAK TO 

2337
01:01:36,926 --> 01:01:39,862
A LITTLE BIT ABOUT SORT OF THE 

2338
01:01:39,862 --> 01:01:41,030
TENSIONS BETWEEN KIND 

2339
01:01:41,030 --> 01:01:41,297
OF URBAN 

2340
01:01:41,297 --> 01:01:41,931
SPRAWL AND THE IMPACTS THAT THAT

2341
01:01:41,931 --> 01:01:44,434
HAS ON FARMLANDS? 

2342
01:01:44,567 --> 01:01:46,936
&gt;&gt; I WILL SPEAK AT A 

2343
01:01:46,936 --> 01:01:48,204
HIGH LEVEL. BUT I CAN FOLLOW UP 

2344
01:01:48,204 --> 01:01:48,671
WITH MORE 

2345
01:01:48,671 --> 01:01:49,639
INFORMATION ON IN. 

2346
01:01:49,639 --> 01:01:51,007
I WOULD SAY 

2347
01:01:51,007 --> 01:01:54,811
THAT CERTAINLY THERE'S LAND USE

2348
01:01:54,811 --> 01:01:55,178
PRESSURES ONON 

2349
01:01:55,178 --> 01:01:56,345
FARMLAND AND IT'S 

2350
01:01:56,345 --> 01:01:57,513
VERY, VERY EXPENSIVE RIGHT NOW. 

2351
01:01:57,513 --> 01:01:58,915
LAND IS INCREDIBLY 

2352
01:01:58,915 --> 01:02:00,783
EXPENSIVE, AND FOR MANY OF OUR 

2353
01:02:00,783 --> 01:02:02,185
SMALL FA FARMERS AND LARGE 

2354
01:02:02,185 --> 01:02:02,452
FARMERS. 

2355
01:02:02,452 --> 01:02:06,155
I WOULD SAY IT'S NOT JUST THOSE

2356
01:02:06,289 --> 01:02:07,223
PRESSURES THOUGH. THE SAME 

2357
01:02:07,223 --> 01:02:07,557
AFFORDABILITY 

2358
01:02:07,557 --> 01:02:10,126
CRISIS THAT WE SEE FOR RESIDENTS

2359
01:02:10,126 --> 01:02:10,927
AND 

2360
01:02:11,060 --> 01:02:11,694
HOUSEHOLDS EXISTS FOR SMALL 

2361
01:02:11,694 --> 01:02:12,328
BUSINESSES, FORTUNATELY FARMERS,

2362
01:02:12,328 --> 01:02:13,996
FOR DISTRIBUTORS AS WELL. 

2363
01:02:13,996 --> 01:02:16,032
AGAIN I CAN FOLLOW UP WITH MORE 

2364
01:02:16,032 --> 01:02:18,601
INFORMATION, BUT I DO WANT 

2365
01:02:18,601 --> 01:02:22,071
TO NOTE THAT THERE WAS A WSDA, 

2366
01:02:22,071 --> 01:02:24,307
WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF 

2367
01:02:24,307 --> 01:02:27,543
AGRICULTURE, FARM 

2368
01:02:27,543 --> 01:02:28,077
VIABILITY STUDY THAT IS 

2369
01:02:28,077 --> 01:02:29,412
UNDERWAY. THE FIRST PART OF THAT

2370
01:02:29,412 --> 01:02:30,880
STUDY ALREADY CAME OUT, AND IT 

2371
01:02:30,880 --> 01:02:32,115
GIVES A 

2372
01:02:32,115 --> 01:02:34,250
COMPREHENSIVE VIEW OF ALL OF 

2373
01:02:34,250 --> 01:02:36,619
THE PRESSURES THAT ARE -- THAT 

2374
01:02:36,619 --> 01:02:37,787
AG IS 

2375
01:02:37,920 --> 01:02:38,221
FACING. 

2376
01:02:38,221 --> 01:02:39,655
&gt;&gt; 

2377
01:02:39,655 --> 01:02:40,022
WONDERFUL. 

2378
01:02:40,022 --> 01:02:40,423
THANK YOU. YEAH. 

2379
01:02:40,423 --> 01:02:41,624
I WOULD LOVE TO HAVE 

2380
01:02:41,624 --> 01:02:42,759
A LITTLE BIT OF 

2381
01:02:42,759 --> 01:02:43,159
FOLLOW-UP. 

2382
01:02:43,159 --> 01:02:43,593
&gt;&gt; YES, ABSOLUTELY. 

2383
01:02:43,726 --> 01:02:44,227
&gt;&gt; THANK 

2384
01:02:44,227 --> 01:02:45,695
YOU SO MUCH. SEEING NO 

2385
01:02:45,695 --> 01:02:46,762
OTHER QUESTIONS, I THINK WE'RE 

2386
01:02:46,762 --> 01:02:47,096
READY TO MOVE 

2387
01:02:47,096 --> 01:02:47,296
ON TO 

2388
01:02:47,296 --> 01:02:47,663
THE NEXT ITEM. 

2389
01:02:47,663 --> 01:02:48,297
APPRECIATE THE PRESENTATION THIS

2390
01:02:48,297 --> 01:02:50,333
MORNING. 

2391
01:02:50,533 --> 01:02:50,967
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU. 

2392
01:02:50,967 --> 01:02:51,400
THANK YOU SO MUCH. 

2393
01:02:51,400 --> 01:02:58,207
&gt;&gt; OKAY. 

2394
01:02:58,341 --> 01:03:00,243
&gt;&gt; MOVING ON TO OUR FIFTH ITEM 

2395
01:03:00,243 --> 01:03:01,978
OF BUSINESS. 

2396
01:03:01,978 --> 01:03:03,780
WILL THE CLERK READ ITEM 5. 

2397
01:03:03,780 --> 01:03:08,718
&gt;&gt; OFFICE OF PLANNING COMMUNITY 

2398
01:03:08,718 --> 01:03:09,852
DEVELOPMENT SUBAREA PLAN 

2399
01:03:09,852 --> 01:03:10,386
OVERVIEW FOR BRIEFING AND 

2400
01:03:10,520 --> 01:03:11,954
DISCUSSION. 

2401
01:03:11,954 --> 01:03:12,889
&gt;&gt; OKAY. 

2402
01:03:12,889 --> 01:03:13,623
THANK 

2403
01:03:13,623 --> 01:03:16,192
YOU SO MUCH. OUR REPRESENTATIVES

2404
01:03:16,192 --> 01:03:18,227
AND -- 

2405
01:03:18,227 --> 01:03:21,497
ONCE YOU'RE READY, PLEASE GO 

2406
01:03:21,497 --> 01:03:21,731
AHEAD, 

2407
01:03:21,731 --> 01:03:23,866
FROM OPCD, INTRODUCE YOURSELVES 

2408
01:03:24,000 --> 01:03:24,700
AND TEE UP ANY PRESENTATION YOU 

2409
01:03:24,700 --> 01:03:25,001
HAVE HERE. 

2410
01:03:25,001 --> 01:03:25,568
I WILL GIVE YOU A MOMENT. 

2411
01:03:25,701 --> 01:03:25,935
&gt;&gt; SURE. 

2412
01:03:25,935 --> 01:03:28,404
THANK YOU. 

2413
01:03:28,404 --> 01:03:29,438
TEEING UP PRESENTATION 

2414
01:03:29,438 --> 01:03:33,709
MIGHT TAKE A SECOND. 

2415
01:03:33,843 --> 01:03:34,610
HI. 

2416
01:03:34,610 --> 01:03:35,511
THANK YOU, CHAIR LIN, I'M ALISON

2417
01:03:35,511 --> 01:03:36,112
IN I WILLER, COMMUNITY PLAN 

2418
01:03:36,112 --> 01:03:37,914
ARE MANAGER 

2419
01:03:37,914 --> 01:03:38,548
FOR THE OFFICE OF 

2420
01:03:38,548 --> 01:03:39,048
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY 

2421
01:03:39,048 --> 01:03:40,249
DEVELOPMENT. 

2422
01:03:40,383 --> 01:03:41,217
I AM HERE WITH MY COLLEAGUE. 

2423
01:03:41,217 --> 01:03:42,518
&gt;&gt; GOOD MORNING, 

2424
01:03:42,518 --> 01:03:43,152
COUNCILMEMBERS. JEFF, LAND USE 

2425
01:03:43,152 --> 01:03:43,553
POLICY MANAGER AT 

2426
01:03:43,553 --> 01:03:43,753
OPCD. 

2427
01:03:43,886 --> 01:03:54,063
&gt;&gt; WONDERFUL. 

2428
01:04:00,169 --> 01:04:03,639
&gt;&gt; OKAY. 

2429
01:04:03,639 --> 01:04:04,273
HI. 

2430
01:04:04,273 --> 01:04:05,908
THANK YOU FOR HAVING US TODAY. 

2431
01:04:05,908 --> 01:04:07,810
TODAY WE'RE HERE TO TALK 

2432
01:04:07,810 --> 01:04:10,313
ABOUT THE 2026 COMPREHENSIVE 

2433
01:04:10,313 --> 01:04:10,513
PLAN 

2434
01:04:10,513 --> 01:04:11,981
ANNUAL AMENDMENT, WHICH IS 

2435
01:04:11,981 --> 01:04:16,152
KIND OF FULLY INCLUSIVE OF 

2436
01:04:16,152 --> 01:04:17,119
OUR SUBAREA PLAN PACKAGE ONE 

2437
01:04:17,119 --> 01:04:17,353
THAT WE 

2438
01:04:17,353 --> 01:04:18,821
ARE WORKING 

2439
01:04:18,821 --> 01:04:19,455
ON TRANSMITTING TO COUNCIL IN 

2440
01:04:19,455 --> 01:04:22,992
THE MONTH OF JUNE. 

2441
01:04:22,992 --> 01:04:24,627
SO TODAY WE JUST WANTED TO KIND 

2442
01:04:24,627 --> 01:04:27,797
OF GIVE YOU ALL AN 

2443
01:04:27,797 --> 01:04:29,298
ORIENTATION BRIEFING ABOUT TO 

2444
01:04:29,298 --> 01:04:29,532
KIND OF 

2445
01:04:29,532 --> 01:04:31,467
GO THROUGH WHAT IS 

2446
01:04:31,467 --> 01:04:34,637
THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN ANNUAL 

2447
01:04:34,637 --> 01:04:35,671
AMENDMENT, WHAT DO 

2448
01:04:35,671 --> 01:04:40,309
THE SUBAREA PLAN PACKAGE ONE 

2449
01:04:40,309 --> 01:04:41,744
LOOK 

2450
01:04:41,744 --> 01:04:42,612
LIKE, AND TALK A LITTLE BIT MORE

2451
01:04:42,612 --> 01:04:42,778
IN 

2452
01:04:42,778 --> 01:04:43,346
DETAIL AROUND THE REGIONAL 

2453
01:04:43,346 --> 01:04:44,013
CENTERS PLANS 

2454
01:04:44,013 --> 01:04:44,380
AS WELL AS THE 

2455
01:04:44,380 --> 01:04:44,981
MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIAL 

2456
01:04:44,981 --> 01:04:47,583
CENTERS PLANS. 

2457
01:04:47,583 --> 01:04:49,218
SO AGAIN TODAY IS JUST AN 

2458
01:04:49,218 --> 01:04:50,186
ORIENTATION SO WE CAN KIND 

2459
01:04:50,186 --> 01:04:51,988
OF GO THROUGH WHAT ARE THESE 

2460
01:04:51,988 --> 01:04:52,455
PLANS, 

2461
01:04:52,455 --> 01:04:54,657
WHY ARE WE DOING THEM, WHAT'S 

2462
01:04:54,657 --> 01:04:55,825
IN THEM 

2463
01:04:55,825 --> 01:04:56,425
BEFORE YOU ACTUALLY SEE THAT 

2464
01:04:56,425 --> 01:04:59,295
TRANSMITTED PACKAGE. 

2465
01:04:59,295 --> 01:05:03,299
AND THEN ONCE WE ACTUALLY 

2466
01:05:03,299 --> 01:05:03,966
TRANSMIT THOSE, WE CAN -- WE 

2467
01:05:03,966 --> 01:05:05,001
WILL HAVE HAD THIS 

2468
01:05:05,001 --> 01:05:05,301
OUT OF THE 

2469
01:05:05,301 --> 01:05:05,868
WAY SO WE CAN DIVE INTO THE 

2470
01:05:05,868 --> 01:05:10,172
DETAILS OF EACH OF THE PLANS. 

2471
01:05:10,306 --> 01:05:12,775
SO HE FIRST OFF, YOU WILL BE 

2472
01:05:12,775 --> 01:05:15,244
SEEING THIS PACKAGE OF PLANS AS 

2473
01:05:15,378 --> 01:05:16,078
THE 2026 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN 

2474
01:05:16,078 --> 01:05:20,116
ANNUAL AMENDMENT. 

2475
01:05:20,116 --> 01:05:20,850
AND SO TO JUST TALK A LITTLE 

2476
01:05:20,850 --> 01:05:21,651
BIT ABOUT WHAT THAT IS, THIS 

2477
01:05:21,651 --> 01:05:21,851
WILL 

2478
01:05:21,851 --> 01:05:24,020
BE THE FIRST ANNUAL 

2479
01:05:24,020 --> 01:05:25,454
AMENDMENT PROCESS IN SEVERAL 

2480
01:05:25,454 --> 01:05:25,855
YEARS. 

2481
01:05:25,855 --> 01:05:29,358
THAT CYCLE WAS PAUSED WHILE THE 

2482
01:05:29,358 --> 01:05:30,259
CITY WAS 

2483
01:05:30,259 --> 01:05:30,860
WORKING ON THE UPDATE TO THE 

2484
01:05:30,860 --> 01:05:34,063
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. 

2485
01:05:34,063 --> 01:05:36,799
AND SO JUST AS KIND OF A 

2486
01:05:36,799 --> 01:05:37,867
REFRESHER UNDER THE 

2487
01:05:37,867 --> 01:05:39,335
GROWTH MANAGEMENTING ACT, CITIES

2488
01:05:39,335 --> 01:05:40,202
MAY ONLY AMEND 

2489
01:05:40,202 --> 01:05:40,803
THEIR COMPREHENSIVE PLAN ONCE 

2490
01:05:40,803 --> 01:05:44,573
PER CALENDAR YEAR. 

2491
01:05:44,573 --> 01:05:46,142
AND THAT'S, YOU KNOW, 

2492
01:05:46,142 --> 01:05:46,442
EVERYTHING 

2493
01:05:46,442 --> 01:05:47,977
MUST BE INTRODUCED AND 

2494
01:05:47,977 --> 01:05:50,813
ADOPTED AS SINGLE PIECE OF 

2495
01:05:50,813 --> 01:05:51,280
LEGISLATION. 

2496
01:05:51,280 --> 01:05:57,353
SO WE ARE PLANNING FOR THE 

2497
01:05:57,353 --> 01:05:58,554
NEXT 

2498
01:05:58,554 --> 01:05:59,155
FEW YEARS YOU WILL BE SEEING 

2499
01:05:59,155 --> 01:05:59,755
SOME SUBAREA PLANS AS PART OF 

2500
01:05:59,755 --> 01:06:01,223
THAT PACKAGE, LIKE I 

2501
01:06:01,223 --> 01:06:03,459
SAID, IN 2026, THAT IS THE WHOLE

2502
01:06:03,459 --> 01:06:04,460
PACKAGE THAT YOU WILL 

2503
01:06:04,460 --> 01:06:07,463
BE SEEING. AND SO THOSE WILL 

2504
01:06:07,463 --> 01:06:07,797
INCLUDE BOTH 

2505
01:06:07,797 --> 01:06:08,364
REGIONAL CENTERS AND M.I.C. 

2506
01:06:08,364 --> 01:06:12,401
SUBAREA PLANS. 

2507
01:06:12,401 --> 01:06:17,473
TO TALK A LITTLE BIT MORE 

2508
01:06:17,473 --> 01:06:20,109
ABOUT WHAT THOSE PACKAGES AND 

2509
01:06:20,109 --> 01:06:20,376
PROPOSED 

2510
01:06:20,376 --> 01:06:21,143
PACKAGES WILL CONTAIN, I 

2511
01:06:21,143 --> 01:06:22,311
WANT TO TALK A BIT ABOUT THE 

2512
01:06:22,311 --> 01:06:22,545
CENTERS 

2513
01:06:22,545 --> 01:06:24,246
THAT 

2514
01:06:24,246 --> 01:06:25,481
WE'RE DOING PLANNING AROUND. 

2515
01:06:25,481 --> 01:06:30,219
SO AS YOU CAN SEE, IN OUR 2025 

2516
01:06:30,219 --> 01:06:31,654
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN 

2517
01:06:31,654 --> 01:06:32,555
AMENDMENT, WE HAVE SEVEN 

2518
01:06:32,555 --> 01:06:33,689
REGIONAL CENTERS 

2519
01:06:33,689 --> 01:06:35,958
DESIGNATED, AND 

2520
01:06:35,958 --> 01:06:37,660
TWO MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIAL

2521
01:06:37,793 --> 01:06:40,930
CENTERS. AS A WHOLE, OPCD IS 

2522
01:06:40,930 --> 01:06:42,498
WORKING 

2523
01:06:42,498 --> 01:06:44,300
SIMULTANEOUSLY ON NINE SUBAREA 

2524
01:06:44,433 --> 01:06:45,468
PLANS. THAT'S A LOT FOR US TO 

2525
01:06:45,468 --> 01:06:45,801
WORK ON. 

2526
01:06:45,801 --> 01:06:48,137
THAT'S A LOT FOR ALSO YOU ALL 

2527
01:06:48,137 --> 01:06:48,304
TO 

2528
01:06:48,437 --> 01:06:50,773
CONSIDER. AND SO WE'VE TRIED TO

2529
01:06:50,773 --> 01:06:50,973
KIND 

2530
01:06:50,973 --> 01:06:54,010
OF CHUNK OUT THE WORK IN A WAY 

2531
01:06:54,010 --> 01:06:54,276
THAT 

2532
01:06:54,276 --> 01:06:55,778
IS, HOPEFULLY, NOT 

2533
01:06:55,778 --> 01:06:56,245
TOO 

2534
01:06:56,245 --> 01:06:56,846
OVERWHELMING FOR US OR YOU TO 

2535
01:06:56,846 --> 01:06:59,949
REVIEW. 

2536
01:06:59,949 --> 01:07:03,786
SO IN THE PROPOSED PACKAGE 

2537
01:07:03,786 --> 01:07:05,654
ONE, PROPOSED FOR 2026 ADOPTION,

2538
01:07:05,654 --> 01:07:05,821
YOU 

2539
01:07:05,821 --> 01:07:07,289
WILL BE SEEING THE DOWNTOWN 

2540
01:07:07,289 --> 01:07:09,358
REGIONAL CENTER PLAN, 

2541
01:07:09,358 --> 01:07:11,861
THE NORTHGATE REGIONAL CENTER 

2542
01:07:11,861 --> 01:07:12,061
PLAN, 

2543
01:07:12,061 --> 01:07:14,163
THE DUWAMISH M.I.C. AND 

2544
01:07:14,163 --> 01:07:15,798
THE BALLARD INTERBAY M.I.C. 

2545
01:07:15,798 --> 01:07:18,634
ALL FOUR PLANS WILL, I THINK 

2546
01:07:18,634 --> 01:07:21,704
THE NEXT SLIDE IS KIND 

2547
01:07:21,704 --> 01:07:21,971
OF RECENT 

2548
01:07:21,971 --> 01:07:23,039
STATUS. ALL FOUR PLANS 

2549
01:07:23,039 --> 01:07:24,640
HAVE GONE THROUGH A STAUNTIVE 

2550
01:07:24,640 --> 01:07:26,041
PLANNING PROCESS E 

2551
01:07:26,041 --> 01:07:27,977
ENGAGEMENT, AND ARE, WE 

2552
01:07:27,977 --> 01:07:30,946
THINK, ARE READY FOR YOU TO 

2553
01:07:30,946 --> 01:07:31,313
REVIEW. 

2554
01:07:31,313 --> 01:07:34,083
THE NEXT FIVE PLANS ARE ALL IN 

2555
01:07:34,083 --> 01:07:35,418
CURRENTLY IN PLANNING RIGHT NOW.

2556
01:07:35,418 --> 01:07:37,620
WE ARE DOING 

2557
01:07:37,620 --> 01:07:39,422
ENGAGEMENT, TECHNICAL ANALYSIS 

2558
01:07:39,422 --> 01:07:39,922
ON ALL 

2559
01:07:39,922 --> 01:07:41,690
FIVE OF THE NEXT PLANS. 

2560
01:07:41,690 --> 01:07:44,393
SO WE'RE ANTICIPATING SENDING A

2561
01:07:44,393 --> 01:07:46,629
PACKAGE TO YOU IN 2027 TO 

2562
01:07:46,629 --> 01:07:47,596
CONSIDER, 

2563
01:07:47,596 --> 01:07:48,197
AND THEN A FINAL PACKAGE IN 

2564
01:07:48,197 --> 01:07:51,000
2028. 

2565
01:07:51,000 --> 01:07:52,234
AN IMPORTANT THING TO NOTE 

2566
01:07:52,234 --> 01:07:54,070
THAT'S KIND OF DRIVING 

2567
01:07:54,070 --> 01:07:56,305
THE TIMING HERE IS 

2568
01:07:56,305 --> 01:07:56,906
THE PUGET SOUND REGIONAL 

2569
01:07:56,906 --> 01:07:59,175
COUNCIL. THEY HAVE A REQUIREMENT

2570
01:07:59,175 --> 01:07:59,875
THAT BY 

2571
01:07:59,875 --> 01:08:04,046
THE END OF THE CALENDAR YEAR 

2572
01:08:04,046 --> 01:08:08,717
2027, THAT WE ADOPT AND AMEND 

2573
01:08:08,717 --> 01:08:12,221
ALL SUBAREA PLANS FOR ALL 

2574
01:08:12,221 --> 01:08:12,455
OF OUR 

2575
01:08:12,455 --> 01:08:12,955
EXISTING CENTERS TO OUR 

2576
01:08:12,955 --> 01:08:15,925
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. 

2577
01:08:15,925 --> 01:08:20,529
AND SO THOSE FOUR -- THOSE 

2578
01:08:20,529 --> 01:08:22,531
FIRST EIGHT SUBAREAS ARE ALL OF 

2579
01:08:22,531 --> 01:08:24,100
OUR EXISTING CENTERS THAT HAVE 

2580
01:08:24,100 --> 01:08:26,535
PREVIOUSLY BEEN DESIGNATED BY 

2581
01:08:26,535 --> 01:08:27,503
PSRC. 

2582
01:08:27,503 --> 01:08:29,004
BALLARD IS OUR NEWEST 

2583
01:08:29,004 --> 01:08:30,272
REGIONAL CENTER THAT WAS 

2584
01:08:30,272 --> 01:08:31,874
DESIGNATED -- THAT WAS 

2585
01:08:31,874 --> 01:08:33,008
IDENTIFIED IN THE 20 

2586
01:08:33,008 --> 01:08:35,878
2025 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. 

2587
01:08:35,878 --> 01:08:37,313
AND SO THAT'S ON A 

2588
01:08:37,313 --> 01:08:39,648
SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT TIMELINE IN 

2589
01:08:39,648 --> 01:08:40,416
TERMS OF 

2590
01:08:40,416 --> 01:08:42,418
DESIGNATION FOR -- BY PSRC 

2591
01:08:42,418 --> 01:08:44,386
AND THAT'S WHY 

2592
01:08:44,386 --> 01:08:44,887
YOU'RE SEEING THAT IN 

2593
01:08:44,887 --> 01:08:45,221
2028. 

2594
01:08:45,221 --> 01:08:46,789
&gt;&gt; BEFORE YOU MOVE ON, 

2595
01:08:46,789 --> 01:08:48,057
COLLEAGUES, WE'D LOVE TO HAVE 

2596
01:08:48,057 --> 01:08:49,492
A MORE SORT OF 

2597
01:08:49,492 --> 01:08:51,527
INTERACTIVE, BECAUSE THIS IS 

2598
01:08:51,527 --> 01:08:51,927
PRETTY TECHNICAL 

2599
01:08:51,927 --> 01:08:55,164
STUFF AND CONFUSING AND 

2600
01:08:55,164 --> 01:08:58,067
INCLUDING FOR ME SOMETIMES, AND 

2601
01:08:58,067 --> 01:09:01,504
COULD YOU JUST TALK ABOUT 

2602
01:09:01,504 --> 01:09:03,005
WHAT THE PURPOSE OF SUBAREA 

2603
01:09:03,005 --> 01:09:03,272
PLANS ARE 

2604
01:09:03,272 --> 01:09:05,274
AND HOW THOSE RELATE TO 

2605
01:09:05,274 --> 01:09:06,075
OUR COMPREHENSIVE PLAN? 

2606
01:09:06,075 --> 01:09:07,910
EARLIER YOU TALKED ABOUT SORT 

2607
01:09:07,910 --> 01:09:09,378
OF ANNUAL AMENDMENTS WERE PUT 

2608
01:09:09,378 --> 01:09:10,079
ON PAUSE. 

2609
01:09:10,079 --> 01:09:13,249
WE, OBVIOUSLY, ADOPTED OUR 

2610
01:09:13,249 --> 01:09:14,216
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN LATE LAST 

2611
01:09:14,216 --> 01:09:14,683
YEAR. 

2612
01:09:14,683 --> 01:09:17,453
CAN YOU JUST AGAIN SORT OF TALK 

2613
01:09:17,586 --> 01:09:20,756
THROUGH WHY DO WE HAVE SUBAREA 

2614
01:09:20,756 --> 01:09:22,691
PLANS AND THE SCHEDULE THAT 

2615
01:09:22,691 --> 01:09:24,193
YOU'RE -- IS BEING PROPOSED? 

2616
01:09:24,326 --> 01:09:24,793
&gt;&gt; SURE. 

2617
01:09:24,793 --> 01:09:26,929
I AM ACTUALLY GOING TO 

2618
01:09:26,929 --> 01:09:29,331
SKIP AHEAD A COUPLE SLIDES. 

2619
01:09:29,331 --> 01:09:33,035
SO IN TERMS OF REGIONAL 

2620
01:09:33,035 --> 01:09:35,471
CENTERS, THESE WERE DESIGNATED 

2621
01:09:35,471 --> 01:09:36,906
IN OUR 

2622
01:09:37,039 --> 01:09:37,907
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AND THEY 

2623
01:09:37,907 --> 01:09:38,741
DEFINE REGIONAL CENTERS 

2624
01:09:38,741 --> 01:09:41,610
AS PLACES WHICH 

2625
01:09:41,610 --> 01:09:41,944
AN IMPORTANT 

2626
01:09:41,944 --> 01:09:43,145
REGIONAL ROLE. THEY HAVE 

2627
01:09:43,145 --> 01:09:43,445
SUBSTANTIAL 

2628
01:09:43,445 --> 01:09:44,046
HOUSING, OFFICE, RETAIL, AND 

2629
01:09:44,046 --> 01:09:46,815
OTHER USES. 

2630
01:09:46,815 --> 01:09:48,250
AND WE'RE ALSO 

2631
01:09:48,250 --> 01:09:50,653
PLANNING FOR THESE CENTERS TO 

2632
01:09:50,653 --> 01:09:50,953
ACCOMMODATE 

2633
01:09:50,953 --> 01:09:51,120
A 

2634
01:09:51,120 --> 01:09:51,787
VERY LARGE SHARE OF THE CITY'S 

2635
01:09:51,787 --> 01:09:56,025
GROWTH OVER THE NEXT 20 YEARS. 

2636
01:09:56,025 --> 01:10:00,362
AND SO AS SUCH, REALLY NEED 

2637
01:10:00,362 --> 01:10:03,399
THAT ADDITIONAL CROSS- 

2638
01:10:03,399 --> 01:10:04,800
DEPARTMENTAL APPROACH TO 

2639
01:10:04,800 --> 01:10:05,201
UNDERSTANDING HOW 

2640
01:10:05,201 --> 01:10:06,168
ZONING RELATES TO 

2641
01:10:06,168 --> 01:10:07,236
TRANSPORTATION, RELATES 

2642
01:10:07,236 --> 01:10:10,973
TO HOUSING GROWTH, RELATES TO 

2643
01:10:10,973 --> 01:10:12,808
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, AND SO 

2644
01:10:12,808 --> 01:10:17,580
IT'S KIND OF, YOU KNOW, 

2645
01:10:17,580 --> 01:10:19,148
OPCD'S RATIONALE FOR DOING THE 

2646
01:10:19,148 --> 01:10:19,381
SUBAREA 

2647
01:10:19,381 --> 01:10:20,783
PLANNING WORK AND 

2648
01:10:20,783 --> 01:10:22,585
THEN THEY ARE ALSO REQUIRED BY 

2649
01:10:22,585 --> 01:10:23,852
THE PUGET SOUND REGIONAL COUNCIL

2650
01:10:23,852 --> 01:10:24,787
IN ORDER 

2651
01:10:24,787 --> 01:10:26,155
TO MAINTAIN THE 

2652
01:10:26,155 --> 01:10:26,855
CENTER'S ELIGIBILITY FOR 

2653
01:10:26,855 --> 01:10:27,489
MILLIONS 

2654
01:10:27,489 --> 01:10:29,091
OF DOLLARS OF FEDERAL 

2655
01:10:29,091 --> 01:10:30,392
TRANSPORTATION DOLLARS. 

2656
01:10:30,392 --> 01:10:31,961
SO IT'S IMPORTANT PLANNING, 

2657
01:10:31,961 --> 01:10:33,295
PLACE SPECIFIC PLANNING, AND 

2658
01:10:33,295 --> 01:10:34,029
THERE IS A REQUIREMENT IN TERMS 

2659
01:10:34,029 --> 01:10:36,065
OF FUNDING. 

2660
01:10:36,198 --> 01:10:37,132
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU. 

2661
01:10:37,132 --> 01:10:37,900
AND DIDN'T MEAN TO GET YOU OUT 

2662
01:10:38,033 --> 01:10:38,334
OF YOUR -- 

2663
01:10:38,334 --> 01:10:45,708
&gt;&gt; NO, THAT'S GREAT. 

2664
01:10:45,841 --> 01:10:47,309
&gt;&gt; THE PACKAGE ONE PLANS 

2665
01:10:47,309 --> 01:10:49,044
AND WHERE WE'VE BEEN THE FIRST 

2666
01:10:49,044 --> 01:10:52,615
HALF OF THIS YEAR, ALL FOUR 

2667
01:10:52,615 --> 01:10:55,017
PLANS HAVE GONE THROUGH A DRAFT 

2668
01:10:55,017 --> 01:10:55,351
PLAN 

2669
01:10:55,351 --> 01:10:56,785
COMMENT PERIOD. SO WE HAVE 

2670
01:10:56,785 --> 01:10:58,120
RELEASED DRAFT PLANS 

2671
01:10:58,120 --> 01:10:59,488
TO THE PUBLIC, HAVE 

2672
01:10:59,488 --> 01:11:02,491
ACCEPTED COMMENTS OVER A PERIOD 

2673
01:11:02,491 --> 01:11:03,158
OF TIME. 

2674
01:11:03,158 --> 01:11:06,428
WE'VE -- THEY HAVE ALSO EACH 

2675
01:11:06,428 --> 01:11:07,763
GONE THROUGH 

2676
01:11:07,763 --> 01:11:09,565
THEIR OWN INDIVIDUAL SEPA 

2677
01:11:09,565 --> 01:11:09,898
PROCESS, AND 

2678
01:11:09,898 --> 01:11:14,336
IN THE PAST SIX MONTHS WE HAVE 

2679
01:11:14,336 --> 01:11:15,404
BEEN 

2680
01:11:15,404 --> 01:11:15,971
OFFERING BRIEF EDGES AND 

2681
01:11:15,971 --> 01:11:17,072
CONVERSATIONS TO ALL THE 

2682
01:11:17,072 --> 01:11:18,140
COUNCIL OFFICES AND HAVE 

2683
01:11:18,140 --> 01:11:18,974
COMPLETED 

2684
01:11:18,974 --> 01:11:21,010
THOSE FOR, I 

2685
01:11:21,010 --> 01:11:22,344
THINK, ALL COUNCIL OFFICES OVER 

2686
01:11:22,344 --> 01:11:23,178
THE COURSE OF 

2687
01:11:23,178 --> 01:11:26,582
THE LAST SIX MONTHS. 

2688
01:11:26,582 --> 01:11:27,750
AND SO SINCE THE COMMENT 

2689
01:11:27,750 --> 01:11:30,586
PERIOD, WE HAVE BEEN 

2690
01:11:30,586 --> 01:11:31,086
INCORPORATING 

2691
01:11:31,086 --> 01:11:32,788
EDITS BASED ON THOSE COMMENTS 

2692
01:11:32,788 --> 01:11:33,322
AND 

2693
01:11:33,322 --> 01:11:34,590
WORKING WITH OUR 

2694
01:11:34,590 --> 01:11:36,458
ENTER DEPARTMENTAL PARTNERS 

2695
01:11:36,458 --> 01:11:38,694
TO INCORPORATE ADDITIONAL EDITS.

2696
01:11:38,694 --> 01:11:41,230
SO AT THIS POINT WE ARE 

2697
01:11:41,230 --> 01:11:43,465
MOVINGMOVING FORWARD WITH 

2698
01:11:43,465 --> 01:11:44,900
TRANSMITTING THIS PACKAGE OF 

2699
01:11:44,900 --> 01:11:45,334
PLANS TO YOU TO 

2700
01:11:45,334 --> 01:11:45,634
CONSIDER. 

2701
01:11:45,768 --> 01:11:47,002
&gt;&gt; JUST HOLD ON ONE SECOND. 

2702
01:11:47,002 --> 01:11:49,338
JUST WANT TO KNOW, SO 

2703
01:11:49,338 --> 01:11:50,773
THE DUWAMISH M.I.C. IS 

2704
01:11:50,773 --> 01:11:51,974
CURRENTLY UNDER APPEAL RIGHT 

2705
01:11:51,974 --> 01:11:52,741
NOW, AND SO 

2706
01:11:52,741 --> 01:11:54,109
DEPENDING UPON WHAT HAPPENS 

2707
01:11:54,109 --> 01:11:56,812
THERE, THAT COULD CAUSE IMPACTS 

2708
01:11:56,945 --> 01:11:59,248
TO OUR SCHEDULE? 

2709
01:11:59,381 --> 01:11:59,615
&gt;&gt; RIGHT. 

2710
01:11:59,748 --> 01:12:05,187
&gt;&gt; OKAY. WANT TO NOTE THAT FOR 

2711
01:12:05,187 --> 01:12:05,487
THE RECORD 

2712
01:12:05,621 --> 01:12:06,188
AND FOR COUNCIL BRIEFINGS, 

2713
01:12:06,188 --> 01:12:06,789
ENCOURAGE COLLEAGUES, IF YOU 

2714
01:12:06,789 --> 01:12:07,356
LIKE A BRIEFING, SOUNDS 

2715
01:12:07,356 --> 01:12:08,190
LIKE YOU WILL DO AN 

2716
01:12:08,190 --> 01:12:08,691
INDIVIDUAL ONE? 

2717
01:12:08,691 --> 01:12:08,991
&gt;&gt; 

2718
01:12:08,991 --> 01:12:10,092
YES. 

2719
01:12:10,092 --> 01:12:10,826
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU SO MUCH. 

2720
01:12:11,026 --> 01:12:11,560
&gt;&gt; VICE CHAIR STRAUSS. 

2721
01:12:11,560 --> 01:12:12,094
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU, CHAIR LIN. 

2722
01:12:12,094 --> 01:12:14,763
I WILL TAKE THE 

2723
01:12:14,763 --> 01:12:15,397
OPPORTUNITY. LOVE TO SEE BOTH, 

2724
01:12:15,397 --> 01:12:15,764
DO GREAT WORK. 

2725
01:12:15,764 --> 01:12:17,066
KNOW THAT I HAVE BEEN 

2726
01:12:17,066 --> 01:12:18,500
REQUESTING A MEETING TO TALK 

2727
01:12:18,500 --> 01:12:19,501
ABOUT THE M.I.C.s. 

2728
01:12:19,501 --> 01:12:20,302
I KNOW MY SCHEDULE IS 

2729
01:12:20,302 --> 01:12:21,203
SOMETIMES THE PROBLEM. 

2730
01:12:21,203 --> 01:12:22,371
SO I DON'T THINK THAT? 

2731
01:12:22,371 --> 01:12:23,372
NECESSARILY ON 

2732
01:12:23,372 --> 01:12:25,341
YOU. I AM JUST TAKING THIS OTHER

2733
01:12:25,341 --> 01:12:25,507
-- 

2734
01:12:25,507 --> 01:12:27,076
ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY TO SAY 

2735
01:12:27,076 --> 01:12:28,043
I HAVE BEEN HOPING TO 

2736
01:12:28,043 --> 01:12:31,547
HAVE THAT MEETING BEFORE WE GOT 

2737
01:12:31,547 --> 01:12:31,814
TO TODAY. 

2738
01:12:31,814 --> 01:12:32,581
SO I'D LOVE TO MEET WITH 

2739
01:12:32,581 --> 01:12:34,249
YOU ALL TO GO THROUGH THIS LINE 

2740
01:12:34,249 --> 01:12:34,416
BY 

2741
01:12:34,416 --> 01:12:36,185
LINE. I WON'T HAVE ANY OTHER 

2742
01:12:36,185 --> 01:12:38,754
QUESTIONS TODAY SIMPLY BECAUSE I

2743
01:12:38,754 --> 01:12:40,923
HAVE 

2744
01:12:40,923 --> 01:12:41,123
BEEN 

2745
01:12:41,123 --> 01:12:41,724
TRACKING THIS FOR QUITE SOME 

2746
01:12:41,724 --> 01:12:42,591
TIME. I WOULD LOVE THE 

2747
01:12:42,591 --> 01:12:43,425
BALLARD 

2748
01:12:43,425 --> 01:12:46,562
REGIONAL CENTER PLANNING TO 

2749
01:12:46,562 --> 01:12:47,396
HAPPEN EARLIER. 

2750
01:12:47,396 --> 01:12:47,963
COLLEAGUES, THE MAYOR A FEW 

2751
01:12:47,963 --> 01:12:48,997
YEARS AGO TRANSMITTED A BUDGET 

2752
01:12:48,997 --> 01:12:49,998
THAT DID NOT INCLUDE FUNDING 

2753
01:12:49,998 --> 01:12:50,399
TO 

2754
01:12:50,399 --> 01:12:50,966
STUDY THE BALLARD REGIONAL 

2755
01:12:50,966 --> 01:12:52,134
CENTER. SO I WILL BE LOOKING 

2756
01:12:52,134 --> 01:12:52,501
FORWARD TO 

2757
01:12:52,501 --> 01:12:55,371
MAKING SURE THAT IS 

2758
01:12:55,371 --> 01:12:56,038
THERE. IF WE NEED TO BE ABLE TO 

2759
01:12:56,038 --> 01:12:57,106
DO 

2760
01:12:57,106 --> 01:12:59,141
THAT SOONER AND FASTER BECAUSE 

2761
01:12:59,141 --> 01:13:00,209
RIGHT NOW WE ARE 

2762
01:13:00,209 --> 01:13:01,477
LEAVING TRANSPORTATION DOLLARS 

2763
01:13:01,477 --> 01:13:01,810
ON 

2764
01:13:01,810 --> 01:13:02,845
THE TABLE. 

2765
01:13:02,845 --> 01:13:04,413
MEANWHILE, WITH THE BALLARD 

2766
01:13:04,413 --> 01:13:05,881
REGIONAL CENTER, 

2767
01:13:05,881 --> 01:13:07,116
METRO CONTINUES TO NOT PROVIDE 

2768
01:13:07,116 --> 01:13:08,250
ADEQUATE BUS 

2769
01:13:08,250 --> 01:13:10,486
SERVICE. 

2770
01:13:10,486 --> 01:13:11,987
SOUND TRANSIT CONTINUES TO 

2771
01:13:11,987 --> 01:13:14,623
GIVE US -- WE 

2772
01:13:14,623 --> 01:13:15,023
ARE STILL ON LIFE 

2773
01:13:15,023 --> 01:13:16,391
SUPPORT. WE ARE NO NOT 

2774
01:13:16,391 --> 01:13:17,826
DEAD YET. I'M 

2775
01:13:17,826 --> 01:13:19,328
FEELING HOPEFUL. AND THE SEATTLE

2776
01:13:19,328 --> 01:13:20,796
TRANSIT MEASURE BEFORE US HAS 

2777
01:13:20,796 --> 01:13:22,398
NOT BEEN ABLE 

2778
01:13:22,398 --> 01:13:26,201
TO DELIVER ANY CLEAR ROUTE TO 

2779
01:13:26,201 --> 01:13:27,569
HAVING -- I AM 

2780
01:13:27,569 --> 01:13:28,537
NOT EVEN ASKING FOR BETTER BUS 

2781
01:13:28,537 --> 01:13:29,805
SERVICE FOR 

2782
01:13:29,805 --> 01:13:30,672
THE BALLARD REGIONAL CENTER. 

2783
01:13:30,672 --> 01:13:32,040
I AM SIMPLY ASKING FOR THE 

2784
01:13:32,040 --> 01:13:32,307
SAME 

2785
01:13:32,307 --> 01:13:32,975
LEVEL OF BUS SERVICE THAT THE 

2786
01:13:32,975 --> 01:13:35,911
REST OF THE CITY HAS. 

2787
01:13:35,911 --> 01:13:37,746
WHILE WE ARE BEING ASKED 

2788
01:13:37,746 --> 01:13:39,948
TO TAKE ON MORE 

2789
01:13:39,948 --> 01:13:40,582
HOUSING AND JOB GROWTH. SO 

2790
01:13:40,582 --> 01:13:41,450
THAT'S MY BULLY 

2791
01:13:41,450 --> 01:13:44,987
PULPIT. ANYTHING WE CAN DO TO 

2792
01:13:44,987 --> 01:13:46,755
MOVE THAT INTO 

2793
01:13:46,755 --> 01:13:48,323
IT AND MEET WITH YOU TO GO 

2794
01:13:48,323 --> 01:13:48,624
THROUGH 

2795
01:13:48,757 --> 01:13:50,926
THIS LINE BY LINE. AS I SAID, 

2796
01:13:50,926 --> 01:13:51,860
COLLEAGUES, AFTER THE 

2797
01:13:51,860 --> 01:13:53,495
MARITIME AND 

2798
01:13:53,495 --> 01:13:56,231
INDUSTRIAL PROCESS OF 2023, I 

2799
01:13:56,231 --> 01:13:56,632
WON'T HAVE MANY 

2800
01:13:56,632 --> 01:13:57,299
MORE QUESTIONS FOR THE COMMITTEE

2801
01:13:57,432 --> 01:13:59,368
TODAY. THANK YOU. 

2802
01:13:59,501 --> 01:14:01,737
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU, VICE 

2803
01:14:01,737 --> 01:14:01,970
CHAIR 

2804
01:14:01,970 --> 01:14:04,072
STRAUSS. AND I WOULD JUST 

2805
01:14:04,072 --> 01:14:05,040
LIKELIKE 

2806
01:14:05,040 --> 01:14:06,008
REGISTER MY CONCURRENCE ON 

2807
01:14:06,008 --> 01:14:08,410
THE IMPORTANCE OF MAKING 

2808
01:14:08,410 --> 01:14:09,077
SURE OUR TRANSPORTATION 

2809
01:14:09,077 --> 01:14:09,745
INVESTMENTS 

2810
01:14:09,745 --> 01:14:12,314
LINE UP WELL WITH OUR GROWTH 

2811
01:14:12,314 --> 01:14:12,981
PLANS. SO JUST THOSE GO HAND IN 

2812
01:14:12,981 --> 01:14:15,117
HAND. 

2813
01:14:15,117 --> 01:14:15,751
THANK YOU. 

2814
01:14:15,751 --> 01:14:20,622
PLEASE GO AHEAD AND PROCEED. 

2815
01:14:20,756 --> 01:14:21,990
&gt;&gt; SO, YEAH, I 

2816
01:14:21,990 --> 01:14:23,158
THINK I MOSTLY WENT THROUGH THE 

2817
01:14:23,158 --> 01:14:23,392
SLIDES. 

2818
01:14:23,525 --> 01:14:26,161
SO I'LL KEEP GOING. AND 

2819
01:14:26,161 --> 01:14:27,029
ACTUALLY I THINK WE 

2820
01:14:27,029 --> 01:14:28,163
TALKED A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THIS 

2821
01:14:28,163 --> 01:14:28,430
SLIDE AS 

2822
01:14:28,564 --> 01:14:29,097
WELL. WHY PLAN FOR REGIONAL 

2823
01:14:29,097 --> 01:14:31,967
CENTERS? 

2824
01:14:31,967 --> 01:14:32,601
A HUGE PIECE IS MAKING SURE 

2825
01:14:32,601 --> 01:14:35,771
THAT WE CAN ACCOMMODATE THE 

2826
01:14:35,771 --> 01:14:36,004
GROWTH 

2827
01:14:36,004 --> 01:14:37,306
THAT WE ARE PROJECTING IN THESE 

2828
01:14:37,306 --> 01:14:39,908
CENTERS. 

2829
01:14:39,908 --> 01:14:43,111
THAT REQUIRES KIND OF 

2830
01:14:43,111 --> 01:14:45,614
LOOKING ACROSS DEPARTMENTS TO 

2831
01:14:45,614 --> 01:14:45,848
CREATE 

2832
01:14:45,981 --> 01:14:46,515
VIBRANT LIVEABLE MIXED USE 

2833
01:14:46,515 --> 01:14:49,484
SPACES. 

2834
01:14:49,484 --> 01:14:52,488
AND HELPING US KIND OF ADDRESS 

2835
01:14:52,488 --> 01:14:54,289
KEY GOALS FOR MORE 

2836
01:14:54,289 --> 01:15:00,429
DETAILED IMPLEMENTATION IN THESE

2837
01:15:00,429 --> 01:15:00,696
CENTERS. 

2838
01:15:00,829 --> 01:15:01,497
THE COMEDY CENTCOM IS PREHENSIVE

2839
01:15:01,497 --> 01:15:02,164
PLAN PLAN IS A HIGH LEVEL PLAN. 

2840
01:15:02,164 --> 01:15:07,669
IT GETS IN MORE FINE GRAIN 

2841
01:15:07,803 --> 01:15:09,238
DETAIL ABOUT URBAN DESIGN, 

2842
01:15:09,238 --> 01:15:09,872
HOUSING STRATEGIES, FOCUSING ON 

2843
01:15:09,872 --> 01:15:10,405
EQUITY SPECIFIC TO EACH 

2844
01:15:10,405 --> 01:15:11,106
LOCATION. 

2845
01:15:11,106 --> 01:15:13,375
THEY ARE ALL VERY 

2846
01:15:13,375 --> 01:15:13,642
DIFFERENT 

2847
01:15:13,642 --> 01:15:14,276
CENTERS WITH KIND OF DIFFERENT 

2848
01:15:14,276 --> 01:15:14,910
CHALLENGES AND DIFFERENT ASSETS 

2849
01:15:14,910 --> 01:15:18,847
AND OPPORTUNITIES. 

2850
01:15:18,847 --> 01:15:19,781
ADDITIONALLY, THE GOAL HERE, 

2851
01:15:19,781 --> 01:15:22,584
AS YOU CAN KIND OF SEE IN THE 

2852
01:15:22,584 --> 01:15:24,586
DIAGRAM, IS TO NEST 

2853
01:15:24,586 --> 01:15:26,855
THAT SPECIFIC DETAIL FOR EACH 

2854
01:15:26,855 --> 01:15:30,158
CENTER WITHIN THE HIGH- LEVEL 

2855
01:15:30,158 --> 01:15:31,426
POLICY CONTEXT OF THE 

2856
01:15:31,426 --> 01:15:32,127
COMPREHENSIVE 

2857
01:15:32,261 --> 01:15:33,996
PLAN. AND THEY ALSO HELP US KIND

2858
01:15:33,996 --> 01:15:35,464
OF BUILD UPON THE SUCCESS 

2859
01:15:35,464 --> 01:15:36,865
THAT WE'VE SEEN IN THE PAST, 

2860
01:15:36,865 --> 01:15:37,499
YOU 

2861
01:15:37,499 --> 01:15:39,301
KNOW, WE HAVE SEEN 

2862
01:15:39,301 --> 01:15:40,335
GREAT INVESTMENTS IN DOWNTOWN 

2863
01:15:40,335 --> 01:15:40,502
AND 

2864
01:15:40,502 --> 01:15:43,205
NORTHGATE IN THE LAST COUPLE OF 

2865
01:15:43,205 --> 01:15:44,673
YEARS, BUT DOING, YOU 

2866
01:15:44,673 --> 01:15:47,109
KNOW, TAKE, FOR INSTANCE, 

2867
01:15:47,109 --> 01:15:49,011
THE WATERFRONT DISTRICT AND 

2868
01:15:49,011 --> 01:15:50,946
INVESTMENTS THERE OR CONNECTING 

2869
01:15:50,946 --> 01:15:52,514
NORTHGATE TO OUR 

2870
01:15:52,514 --> 01:15:54,850
REGIONAL TRANSIT SYSTEM AND 

2871
01:15:54,850 --> 01:15:56,018
DEVELOPING SOME ADDITIONAL 

2872
01:15:56,018 --> 01:15:56,785
PEDESTRIAN 

2873
01:15:56,785 --> 01:15:57,786
CONNECTIVITY, THERE IS A LOT OF 

2874
01:15:57,786 --> 01:16:00,555
WORK TO BE DONE IN EACH OF THESE

2875
01:16:00,555 --> 01:16:02,557
CENTERS, AND SO THE IDEA OF THE 

2876
01:16:02,557 --> 01:16:05,327
PLANS IS TO KIND OF BUILD ON 

2877
01:16:05,460 --> 01:16:06,295
THAT SUCCESS AND POINT TO SOME 

2878
01:16:06,295 --> 01:16:06,929
SPECIFIC ACTIONS IN THE NEXT 20 

2879
01:16:06,929 --> 01:16:12,834
YEARS. 

2880
01:16:12,834 --> 01:16:14,269
WHEN YOU DIVE MORE IN DEPTH INTO

2881
01:16:14,403 --> 01:16:15,537
THE PLANS, WE WANT TO TALK ABOUT

2882
01:16:15,537 --> 01:16:18,140
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO SEE. 

2883
01:16:18,140 --> 01:16:20,776
LIKE I SAID, THE PLANS WILL LAY 

2884
01:16:20,776 --> 01:16:22,544
OUT SPECIFIC GOALS, POLICIES AND

2885
01:16:22,544 --> 01:16:25,280
ACTIONS TO 

2886
01:16:25,280 --> 01:16:25,881
GUIDE THAT FUTURE RESIDENTIAL 

2887
01:16:25,881 --> 01:16:27,916
AND JOB GROWTH. 

2888
01:16:27,916 --> 01:16:31,753
INTO END, YOU WILL SEE A 

2889
01:16:31,753 --> 01:16:33,121
CENTER-SPECIFIC FUTURE LAND 

2890
01:16:33,121 --> 01:16:33,355
USE 

2891
01:16:33,355 --> 01:16:34,256
MAP. THAT'S 

2892
01:16:34,256 --> 01:16:34,823
NOT SOMETHING THAT WAS, YOU 

2893
01:16:34,823 --> 01:16:35,257
KNOW, THAT WAS IN 

2894
01:16:35,257 --> 01:16:37,492
THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. 

2895
01:16:37,492 --> 01:16:41,630
THIS IS A MORE DETAILED LAND 

2896
01:16:41,630 --> 01:16:42,230
USE GUIDANCE FOR 

2897
01:16:42,230 --> 01:16:43,899
FUTURE ZONING. JUST TO BE VERY 

2898
01:16:43,899 --> 01:16:44,232
CLEAR, THERE 

2899
01:16:44,232 --> 01:16:46,201
ARE NO ZONING 

2900
01:16:46,201 --> 01:16:47,736
CHANGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE 

2901
01:16:47,736 --> 01:16:49,604
PLANS THEMSELVES, BUT 

2902
01:16:49,604 --> 01:16:52,374
THEY ARE GUIDING THE WORK OF 

2903
01:16:52,374 --> 01:16:53,809
OPCD IN MAKING FUTURE LAND USE 

2904
01:16:53,942 --> 01:16:54,476
RECOMMENDATIONS WHEN THOSE 

2905
01:16:54,476 --> 01:16:58,246
OCCUR. 

2906
01:16:58,246 --> 01:17:03,352
THEY ALSO, THE PLANS ALSO 

2907
01:17:03,352 --> 01:17:03,852
PULL TOGETHER PLANNED 

2908
01:17:03,852 --> 01:17:04,152
INVESTMENTS 

2909
01:17:04,152 --> 01:17:04,720
FROM ACROSS MULTIPLE 

2910
01:17:04,720 --> 01:17:07,522
DEPARTMENTS IN HOUSING, OPEN 

2911
01:17:07,522 --> 01:17:07,956
SPACE, AND 

2912
01:17:07,956 --> 01:17:09,925
CAPITAL FACILITIES, 

2913
01:17:09,925 --> 01:17:12,227
REALLY HELPING US ACROSS 

2914
01:17:12,227 --> 01:17:14,363
DEPARTMENTS SEE HOW THESE 

2915
01:17:14,363 --> 01:17:15,030
INVESTMENTS BUILD 

2916
01:17:15,030 --> 01:17:16,832
UPON AND SPEAK TO EACH OTHER 

2917
01:17:16,832 --> 01:17:18,367
AND WE'RE NOT JUST KIND OF 

2918
01:17:18,367 --> 01:17:18,634
PLANNING 

2919
01:17:18,634 --> 01:17:21,103
IN A VACUUM. 

2920
01:17:21,103 --> 01:17:22,104
THEY INCLUDE SPECIFIC 

2921
01:17:22,104 --> 01:17:22,704
TRANSPORTATION PROJECT LISTS 

2922
01:17:22,704 --> 01:17:24,339
FROM THE SEATTLE 

2923
01:17:24,339 --> 01:17:24,706
TRANSPORTATION 

2924
01:17:24,706 --> 01:17:26,875
PLAN. WE WORK VERY CLOSELY 

2925
01:17:26,875 --> 01:17:27,509
WITH SDOT IN COORDINATING THAT 

2926
01:17:27,509 --> 01:17:27,776
LAND USE 

2927
01:17:27,776 --> 01:17:31,646
AND TRANSPORTATION PIECE. 

2928
01:17:31,646 --> 01:17:34,549
AND 

2929
01:17:34,549 --> 01:17:35,150
EVEN KIND OF MORE BLIND THAN 

2930
01:17:35,150 --> 01:17:35,851
THE INVESTMENTS, THEY GUIDE 

2931
01:17:35,851 --> 01:17:36,485
POLICIES AND ACTIONS ACROSS CITY

2932
01:17:36,485 --> 01:17:40,822
PROGRAMS. 

2933
01:17:40,822 --> 01:17:42,257
GETTING A LITTLE BIT MORE IN 

2934
01:17:42,257 --> 01:17:44,226
DEPTH INTO HOW 

2935
01:17:44,226 --> 01:17:46,028
WE'VE ORGANIZED THE PLANS, YOU 

2936
01:17:46,028 --> 01:17:46,595
CAN SEE KIND OF 

2937
01:17:46,595 --> 01:17:51,566
EXAMPLES ON 

2938
01:17:51,566 --> 01:17:52,634
THE RIGHT-HAND SIDE. BUT THEY 

2939
01:17:52,634 --> 01:17:53,568
ALL -- THEY START 

2940
01:17:53,702 --> 01:17:54,369
FAIRLY HIGH LEVEL WITH THEMES. 

2941
01:17:54,369 --> 01:17:54,936
UNDER EACH THEME, THERE 

2942
01:17:54,936 --> 01:17:55,871
ARE GOALS THAT 

2943
01:17:55,871 --> 01:17:56,505
REPRESENT THE RESULTS THE CITY 

2944
01:17:56,505 --> 01:17:56,972
HOPES TO REALIZE OVER 

2945
01:17:56,972 --> 01:18:00,242
TIME. 

2946
01:18:00,242 --> 01:18:03,779
POLICIES ARE MORE FINE GRAINED 

2947
01:18:03,779 --> 01:18:04,579
UNDER THAT WHICH HELP -- 

2948
01:18:04,579 --> 01:18:06,515
WILL HELP GUIDE FUTURE CHANGES 

2949
01:18:06,515 --> 01:18:08,183
TO SPECIFIC RULES OR STRATEGIES.

2950
01:18:08,183 --> 01:18:09,918
AND THEN THE PLANS ALSO 

2951
01:18:09,918 --> 01:18:12,421
INCLUDE ACTUAL ACTIONS THAT ARE 

2952
01:18:12,421 --> 01:18:14,022
STEPS THAT THE CITY MAY CONSIDER

2953
01:18:14,022 --> 01:18:16,358
TAKING OVER THE 20- YEAR 

2954
01:18:16,358 --> 01:18:17,359
PLANNING 

2955
01:18:17,359 --> 01:18:18,627
PERIOD, EACH ACTION IDENTIFIES A

2956
01:18:18,627 --> 01:18:21,496
CITY STEWARD THAT IS SORT OF 

2957
01:18:21,496 --> 01:18:24,733
TASKED WITH MOVING THAT 

2958
01:18:24,733 --> 01:18:28,670
ACTION FORWARD WHEN THE KIND OF 

2959
01:18:28,870 --> 01:18:29,638
RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES ARE 

2960
01:18:29,638 --> 01:18:33,442
THERE FOR EACH CENTER. 

2961
01:18:33,442 --> 01:18:35,644
I WANT TO BE REALLY CLEAR. 

2962
01:18:35,644 --> 01:18:36,445
THESE PLANS DIDN'T JUST SORT OF

2963
01:18:36,445 --> 01:18:39,047
COME OUT OF NOWHERE. 

2964
01:18:39,047 --> 01:18:42,184
WE'VE BEEN WORKING ON THE 

2965
01:18:42,184 --> 01:18:42,651
DOWNTOWN 

2966
01:18:42,651 --> 01:18:43,618
AND NORTHGATE REGIONAL CENTER 

2967
01:18:43,618 --> 01:18:44,386
PLANS FOR THE 

2968
01:18:44,386 --> 01:18:45,787
PAST SEVERAL YEARS. 

2969
01:18:45,787 --> 01:18:48,790
THEY 

2970
01:18:48,790 --> 01:18:49,725
STARTED WITH VERY ROBUST 

2971
01:18:49,725 --> 01:18:52,894
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, FOCUSED ON

2972
01:18:52,894 --> 01:18:54,596
OUR EQUITY TOOLKIT GOALS WE 

2973
01:18:54,596 --> 01:18:55,897
DEVELOPED FOR EACH PROJECT. 

2974
01:18:55,897 --> 01:18:59,067
MULTIPLE WAYS OF ENGAGEMENT 

2975
01:18:59,067 --> 01:19:01,703
THAT WHERE WE SOUGHT OUT 

2976
01:19:01,703 --> 01:19:01,970
COMMUNITY 

2977
01:19:01,970 --> 01:19:04,272
ENGAGEMENT AND 

2978
01:19:04,272 --> 01:19:06,708
WORKED WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO

2979
01:19:06,708 --> 01:19:07,476
SHAPE THE 

2980
01:19:07,609 --> 01:19:08,276
GOALS AND VISION FOR EACH 

2981
01:19:08,276 --> 01:19:11,313
SPECIFIC CENTER. 

2982
01:19:11,313 --> 01:19:14,716
THAT ENGAGEMENT WAS PAIRED 

2983
01:19:14,716 --> 01:19:16,151
WITH DETAILED TECHNICAL 

2984
01:19:16,151 --> 01:19:16,451
ASSESSMENT 

2985
01:19:16,451 --> 01:19:17,586
AND ANALYSIS 

2986
01:19:17,586 --> 01:19:22,190
FOR EACH CENTER ACROSS KIND OF 

2987
01:19:22,190 --> 01:19:23,492
PSRC, CORE TECHLE 

2988
01:19:23,492 --> 01:19:24,726
AREAS, HOUSING, ECONOMY, 

2989
01:19:24,860 --> 01:19:25,494
ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE, 

2990
01:19:25,494 --> 01:19:26,128
TRANSPORTATION AND LAND USE AND 

2991
01:19:26,128 --> 01:19:27,896
DEVELOPMENT. 

2992
01:19:27,896 --> 01:19:30,599
THOSE PIECES 

2993
01:19:30,599 --> 01:19:32,033
OF BACKGROUND INFORMATION THE 

2994
01:19:32,033 --> 01:19:32,801
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND 

2995
01:19:32,801 --> 01:19:33,101
TECHNICAL 

2996
01:19:33,101 --> 01:19:34,536
ANALYSIS WENT INTO DEVELOPING 

2997
01:19:34,536 --> 01:19:38,039
A DRAFT VISION AND POLICY 

2998
01:19:38,039 --> 01:19:40,108
FRAMEWORK THAT WE ADDED 

2999
01:19:40,108 --> 01:19:41,810
WITH OUR ENVIRONMENTAL PARTNERS 

3000
01:19:41,810 --> 01:19:42,611
VERY 

3001
01:19:42,611 --> 01:19:43,478
HEAVILY, AND THAT ALL WENT 

3002
01:19:43,478 --> 01:19:45,247
INTO THE PLANS THAT YOU WILL SEE

3003
01:19:45,247 --> 01:19:47,883
IN FRONT YOU HAVE, WHICH, LIKE I

3004
01:19:47,883 --> 01:19:50,619
MENTIONED, HAVE SINCE 

3005
01:19:50,619 --> 01:19:53,822
GONE THROUGH KIND OF DRAFT PLAN 

3006
01:19:53,955 --> 01:19:54,689
PUBLIC REVIEW AND FURTHER EDITS 

3007
01:19:54,689 --> 01:19:59,161
BASED ON THAT FEEDBACK. 

3008
01:19:59,161 --> 01:20:00,962
AND NOW I WILL HAND IT OVER TO 

3009
01:20:01,096 --> 01:20:02,030
JEFF TO TALK ABOUT MANUFACTURING

3010
01:20:02,030 --> 01:20:02,531
AND INDUSTRIAL CENTERS. 

3011
01:20:02,531 --> 01:20:03,298
&gt;&gt; OKAY. 

3012
01:20:03,298 --> 01:20:07,636
THANK YOU, ALISON. 

3013
01:20:07,636 --> 01:20:09,271
I'LL JUST SAY 

3014
01:20:09,271 --> 01:20:10,138
A BRIEF WORD ABOUT 

3015
01:20:10,138 --> 01:20:10,772
THE MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIAL

3016
01:20:10,772 --> 01:20:12,674
CENTERS. 

3017
01:20:12,674 --> 01:20:14,376
SO WHAT ARE THE MANUFACTURING 

3018
01:20:14,376 --> 01:20:15,477
AND INDUSTRIAL CENTERS? 

3019
01:20:15,477 --> 01:20:18,413
THESE ARE AREAS OF 

3020
01:20:18,413 --> 01:20:19,481
CONCENTRATEDCONCENTRATED AND 

3021
01:20:19,481 --> 01:20:19,881
MARITIME ACTIVITY 

3022
01:20:19,881 --> 01:20:23,151
WITH LIMITED OTHER USES, AND 

3023
01:20:23,151 --> 01:20:25,120
THEY PRIMARILY SERVE 

3024
01:20:25,120 --> 01:20:26,421
INDUSTRIAL BUSINESSES IN THE 

3025
01:20:26,421 --> 01:20:26,788
HIGH QUALITY 

3026
01:20:26,922 --> 01:20:27,556
LIVING WAGE JOBS THAT THEY 

3027
01:20:27,556 --> 01:20:29,391
PROVIDE. 

3028
01:20:29,391 --> 01:20:31,293
AS ALISON MENTIONED, THEY 

3029
01:20:31,293 --> 01:20:31,993
ARE DESIGNATED BY REGIONALLY BY 

3030
01:20:31,993 --> 01:20:32,160
THE 

3031
01:20:32,160 --> 01:20:35,730
PSRC. 

3032
01:20:35,730 --> 01:20:38,333
THERE ARE ONLY TEN MIX IN THE 

3033
01:20:38,333 --> 01:20:40,235
WHOLE FOUR- COUNTY REGION AND 

3034
01:20:40,235 --> 01:20:42,037
SEATTLE HAS TWO OF THEM. 

3035
01:20:42,037 --> 01:20:43,371
SUBAREA PLANS ARE REQUIRED 

3036
01:20:43,371 --> 01:20:45,740
FOR THESE AREAS JUST LIKE THE 

3037
01:20:45,740 --> 01:20:46,274
OTHER 

3038
01:20:46,274 --> 01:20:46,942
CENTERS. 

3039
01:20:46,942 --> 01:20:50,879
AND ON THIS MAP, 

3040
01:20:50,879 --> 01:20:52,080
SEATTLE'S M.I.C. s ARE 

3041
01:20:52,080 --> 01:20:52,781
INDICATED IN 

3042
01:20:52,781 --> 01:20:54,249
GRAY. THE DUWAMISH M.I.C. IS AT 

3043
01:20:54,249 --> 01:20:54,416
THE 

3044
01:20:54,416 --> 01:20:56,017
MOUTH OF THE DUWAMISH RIVER. 

3045
01:20:56,017 --> 01:20:59,754
IT CONTAINS SEATTLE'S 

3046
01:20:59,754 --> 01:21:00,488
CONTAINER PORT. 

3047
01:21:00,488 --> 01:21:03,859
AND THE BINMIC IS BETWEEN 

3048
01:21:03,859 --> 01:21:06,761
INTERBAY IN BALLARD AND CONTAINS

3049
01:21:06,895 --> 01:21:07,562
THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST FISHING 

3050
01:21:07,562 --> 01:21:07,796
FLEET. 

3051
01:21:07,796 --> 01:21:14,803
NEXT SLIDE, FLEES PLEASE. 

3052
01:21:14,803 --> 01:21:16,071
SO THE M.I.C. PLANS. 

3053
01:21:16,071 --> 01:21:18,807
THE HIGHLIGHT HERE IS THAT 

3054
01:21:18,807 --> 01:21:19,107
THESETHESE 

3055
01:21:19,107 --> 01:21:21,843
REALLY BUILD ON THE 

3056
01:21:21,843 --> 01:21:24,946
CONSENSUS FROM 2023. 

3057
01:21:24,946 --> 01:21:29,451
SO IN 2023, THE COUNCIL 

3058
01:21:29,451 --> 01:21:29,851
PASSED A 

3059
01:21:29,851 --> 01:21:30,518
HOLISTIC UPDATE AND CONTAINED A 

3060
01:21:30,518 --> 01:21:31,152
DOZEN NEW COMPREHENSIVE 

3061
01:21:31,152 --> 01:21:32,287
PLAN POLICIES FOR THESE AREAS. 

3062
01:21:32,287 --> 01:21:35,123
YOU ADOPTED A WHOLE NEW 

3063
01:21:35,123 --> 01:21:37,492
ZONING CODE FOR INDUSTRIAL 

3064
01:21:37,492 --> 01:21:37,826
LANDS, AND 

3065
01:21:37,826 --> 01:21:39,561
THAT WORK, YOU KNOW, WAS BUILT 

3066
01:21:39,561 --> 01:21:43,698
ON A LOT OF ENGAGEMENT, DEEPEN 

3067
01:21:43,698 --> 01:21:44,799
ENGAGEMENT AND NEGOTIATIONS. 

3068
01:21:44,799 --> 01:21:46,167
DIDN'T JUST ADDRESS LAND 

3069
01:21:46,167 --> 01:21:48,670
USE, BUT ALSO HAD WORKFORCE 

3070
01:21:48,670 --> 01:21:49,704
DEVELOPMENT 

3071
01:21:49,704 --> 01:21:50,772
COMMITMENTS, TRANSPORTATION 

3072
01:21:50,772 --> 01:21:51,106
COMMITMENTS, 

3073
01:21:51,106 --> 01:21:54,142
WAYS TO BE A CLEANER, GREENER 

3074
01:21:54,142 --> 01:21:54,542
CITY 

3075
01:21:54,542 --> 01:21:55,810
WITH BETTER TRANSITIONS TO 

3076
01:21:55,810 --> 01:21:56,244
NEIGHBORHOODS. 

3077
01:21:56,244 --> 01:21:59,147
SO ALL OF THAT WAS REALLY ROBUST

3078
01:21:59,147 --> 01:22:00,782
WORK, AND THESE 

3079
01:22:00,782 --> 01:22:01,149
PLANS LEVERAGE 

3080
01:22:01,149 --> 01:22:01,650
THAT WORK. SO WE ARE 

3081
01:22:01,650 --> 01:22:02,250
NOT REALLY BREAKING 

3082
01:22:02,250 --> 01:22:03,752
NEW GROUND. WE WANT TO STICK 

3083
01:22:03,752 --> 01:22:04,319
WITH 

3084
01:22:04,319 --> 01:22:05,854
THE CONSENSUS THAT WE BUILT 

3085
01:22:05,854 --> 01:22:06,454
TOGETHER. 

3086
01:22:06,454 --> 01:22:09,057
SO WE RECOMMEND PASSING THESE 

3087
01:22:09,190 --> 01:22:13,395
PLANS. AND I JUST WANTWANT NOTE 

3088
01:22:13,395 --> 01:22:16,264
THAT WE AT THE CITY HAVE 

3089
01:22:16,264 --> 01:22:17,165
WORKED VERY CLOSELY WITH MANY 

3090
01:22:17,165 --> 01:22:17,632
PARTNERS, 

3091
01:22:17,632 --> 01:22:18,300
BUT IN PARTICULAR 

3092
01:22:18,300 --> 01:22:19,434
THE PORT OF SEATTLE AND THE 

3093
01:22:19,434 --> 01:22:21,336
NORTHWEST SEAPORT ALLIANCE, AND 

3094
01:22:21,336 --> 01:22:21,636
WE VALUE 

3095
01:22:21,636 --> 01:22:22,270
THEIR PARTNERSHIP ON THESE PLANS

3096
01:22:22,270 --> 01:22:25,807
GREATLY. 

3097
01:22:25,807 --> 01:22:28,176
SO THAT'S JUST A QUICK 

3098
01:22:28,176 --> 01:22:28,777
SUMMARY OF THE M.I.C. PLANS. 

3099
01:22:28,910 --> 01:22:29,611
LOOKING FORWARD TO SPEAKING WITH

3100
01:22:29,611 --> 01:22:34,015
YOU MORE ABOUT THOSE IN DETAIL. 

3101
01:22:34,149 --> 01:22:34,749
&gt;&gt; THAT CONCLUDES OUR 

3102
01:22:34,883 --> 01:22:35,450
PRESENTATION. HAPPY TO ANSWER 

3103
01:22:35,450 --> 01:22:37,519
ANY QUESTIONS. 

3104
01:22:37,652 --> 01:22:47,495
&gt;&gt; COLLEAGUES, ANY QUESTIONS? 

3105
01:22:47,495 --> 01:22:48,596
I DO HAVE 

3106
01:22:48,596 --> 01:22:49,230
ONE SORT OF QUESTION, COMMENT ON

3107
01:22:49,230 --> 01:22:51,933
THAT LAST SLIDE. 

3108
01:22:51,933 --> 01:22:56,805
YOU KNOW, EARLIER I WAS 

3109
01:22:56,805 --> 01:22:57,906
ASKING OUR OFFICE SUSTAINABILITY

3110
01:22:57,906 --> 01:22:58,073
AND 

3111
01:22:58,073 --> 01:23:00,308
ENVIRONMENT ABOUT SORT OF 

3112
01:23:00,308 --> 01:23:02,010
PRESSURES ON FARMLANDS AND 

3113
01:23:02,010 --> 01:23:04,045
I SORT OF SEE A RELATED ISSUE 

3114
01:23:04,045 --> 01:23:08,083
HERE IN TERMS OF PRESSURES ON 

3115
01:23:08,083 --> 01:23:09,951
OUR INDUSTRIAL MARITIME, YOU 

3116
01:23:09,951 --> 01:23:11,853
KNOW, LANDS AND SORT OF 

3117
01:23:11,853 --> 01:23:13,555
COMPETING PRESSURES TO, YOU 

3118
01:23:13,555 --> 01:23:14,522
KNOW, FOR 

3119
01:23:14,522 --> 01:23:15,490
HOUSING AND, OBVIOUSLY, 

3120
01:23:15,490 --> 01:23:17,058
HOUSING IS A PRIORITY FOR MANY 

3121
01:23:17,058 --> 01:23:17,325
WAYS, 

3122
01:23:17,325 --> 01:23:21,262
BUT, YOU KNOW, HOW DO WE SORT 

3123
01:23:21,262 --> 01:23:25,200
OF BALANCE THESE DIFFERENT NEEDS

3124
01:23:25,200 --> 01:23:25,467
OF 

3125
01:23:25,467 --> 01:23:26,701
OUR -- THESE OTHER JOBS, 

3126
01:23:26,701 --> 01:23:27,635
THESE OTHER LAND USES. 

3127
01:23:27,635 --> 01:23:31,006
COULD YOU JUST SPEAK TO SORT 

3128
01:23:31,006 --> 01:23:36,111
OF, IN A -- I BELIEVE WE HAVE 

3129
01:23:36,111 --> 01:23:41,049
A CONDITION FROM THE PSRC 

3130
01:23:41,049 --> 01:23:42,851
ON SOME OF OUR SUBAREA PLANNING.

3131
01:23:42,851 --> 01:23:44,486
COULD YOU SPEAK TO, IN GENERAL, 

3132
01:23:44,486 --> 01:23:46,321
FROM A BIG-PICTURE PERSONS, 

3133
01:23:46,321 --> 01:23:50,525
KIND OF, LIKE, THE TENSIONS 

3134
01:23:50,525 --> 01:23:50,859
AROUND 

3135
01:23:50,859 --> 01:23:52,861
PROTECTING INDUSTRIAL MARITIME 

3136
01:23:52,994 --> 01:23:54,863
AND ANY CONDITIONS WE HAVE FROM 

3137
01:23:54,863 --> 01:23:56,064
PSRC? 

3138
01:23:56,197 --> 01:24:00,668
&gt;&gt; WELL, THE REGIONAL 

3139
01:24:00,668 --> 01:24:02,604
POLICIESPOLICIES ARE PRETTY 

3140
01:24:02,604 --> 01:24:03,471
CLEAR AROUND 

3141
01:24:03,471 --> 01:24:05,373
PRIORITIZING MANUFACTURING 

3142
01:24:05,373 --> 01:24:08,576
AND INDUSTRIAL CENTERS FOR 

3143
01:24:08,576 --> 01:24:13,982
THOSE 

3144
01:24:13,982 --> 01:24:15,617
USES. AND A BIG 

3145
01:24:15,617 --> 01:24:16,785
RATIONALERATIONALE  THAT IS 

3146
01:24:16,918 --> 01:24:21,556
THAT THESE USES CAN'T GO OTHER 

3147
01:24:21,556 --> 01:24:21,923
PLACES. 

3148
01:24:21,923 --> 01:24:25,860
WE ONLY HAVE ONE DEEP WATER 

3149
01:24:25,860 --> 01:24:28,797
PORT. WE ONLY HAVE ONE FRESH 

3150
01:24:28,797 --> 01:24:29,631
WATER 

3151
01:24:29,764 --> 01:24:30,698
PLACE TO BE HOME PORT FOR THE 

3152
01:24:30,698 --> 01:24:31,800
FISHING FLEET, YOU KNOW, 

3153
01:24:31,800 --> 01:24:32,100
KNOW,INSIDE 

3154
01:24:32,100 --> 01:24:33,368
OF THE LOCKS. 

3155
01:24:33,368 --> 01:24:34,602
AND YOU CAN'T MOVE THOSE THINGS.

3156
01:24:34,602 --> 01:24:35,236
THE  HAS LOTS OF GREAT PLACES 

3157
01:24:35,236 --> 01:24:36,237
FOR HOUSING AND MAYOR 

3158
01:24:36,371 --> 01:24:37,105
WILSON HAS VERY HIGH PRIORITY ON

3159
01:24:37,105 --> 01:24:37,739
BUILDING   LOTS MORE HOUSING AND

3160
01:24:37,739 --> 01:24:39,073
HEALTHY NEIGHBORHOODS, YOU KNOW,

3161
01:24:39,073 --> 01:24:42,343
CLOSE TO AMENITIES AND 

3162
01:24:42,343 --> 01:24:43,578
SERVICES, BUT NOT ON OUR 

3163
01:24:43,578 --> 01:24:43,978
INDUSTRIAL LANDS. 

3164
01:24:43,978 --> 01:24:45,680
IN A 

3165
01:24:45,680 --> 01:24:47,048
NUTSHELL, THE REGIONAL POLICIES 

3166
01:24:47,048 --> 01:24:47,515
SUPPORT THAT GENERAL 

3167
01:24:47,515 --> 01:24:48,383
FRAMEWORK. 

3168
01:24:48,516 --> 01:24:52,754
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU. 

3169
01:24:52,754 --> 01:24:53,855
OKAY. 

3170
01:24:53,855 --> 01:24:55,657
COLLEAGUES, IF THERE IS 

3171
01:24:55,657 --> 01:24:57,325
NO FURTHER QUESTIONS OR 

3172
01:24:57,325 --> 01:24:57,625
COMMENTS, I 

3173
01:24:57,625 --> 01:24:59,727
THINK WE CAN MOVE ON. 

3174
01:24:59,727 --> 01:25:01,663
REALLY APPRECIATE THE WORK. 

3175
01:25:01,663 --> 01:25:03,865
IT'S GOOD TO HAVE AN INTRO 

3176
01:25:03,865 --> 01:25:04,365
HERE OF 

3177
01:25:04,365 --> 01:25:04,933
WHAT'S TO COME, AND LOOK 

3178
01:25:04,933 --> 01:25:06,134
FORWARD TO FUTURE DISCUSSIONS. 

3179
01:25:06,267 --> 01:25:09,170
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU SOME FOR YOUR TIME.

3180
01:25:09,304 --> 01:25:11,739
&gt;&gt; OKAY. 

3181
01:25:11,739 --> 01:25:16,478
AND WE WILL NOW MOVE ON TO OUR 

3182
01:25:16,478 --> 01:25:17,879
SIXTH ITEM OF BUSINESS. 

3183
01:25:17,879 --> 01:25:20,515
WILL THE CLERK PLEASE READ 

3184
01:25:20,515 --> 01:25:21,316
IT. 

3185
01:25:21,316 --> 01:25:22,484
&gt;&gt; 121215 ORDINANCE 

3186
01:25:22,484 --> 01:25:23,218
THE COUNCIL LAND 

3187
01:25:23,218 --> 01:25:23,785
USE DECISIONS APRIL MENDING 

3188
01:25:23,785 --> 01:25:30,425
SECTIONS -- THE 

3189
01:25:30,425 --> 01:25:32,193
SEATTLE MUNICIPAL CODE TO 

3190
01:25:32,193 --> 01:25:32,527
CLARIFY 

3191
01:25:32,660 --> 01:25:33,361
PROCESSES FOR COUNCIL LAND USE 

3192
01:25:33,361 --> 01:25:34,295
DECISIONS. 

3193
01:25:34,295 --> 01:25:35,196
FOR BRIEFING AND DISCUSSION. 

3194
01:25:35,330 --> 01:25:40,135
&gt;&gt; OKAY. 

3195
01:25:40,135 --> 01:25:49,577
AND IF YOU COULD DIRECTOR LISH, 

3196
01:25:49,577 --> 01:25:52,914
INTRODUCE YOURSELF 

3197
01:25:52,914 --> 01:25:54,048
LISH. 

3198
01:25:54,048 --> 01:25:55,116
&gt;&gt; WE HAD A PRESENTATION A 

3199
01:25:55,116 --> 01:26:00,588
COUPLE WEEKS AGO. 

3200
01:26:00,588 --> 01:26:03,358
I AM NOT SURE IF THERE ARE 

3201
01:26:03,358 --> 01:26:03,825
SIGNIFICANT 

3202
01:26:03,825 --> 01:26:04,726
UPDATES TO THE PRESENTATION 

3203
01:26:04,726 --> 01:26:05,727
BECAUSE I AM NOT 

3204
01:26:05,727 --> 01:26:06,661
SURE IF WE NEED TO 

3205
01:26:06,661 --> 01:26:07,529
REPEAT THE PRESENTATION. 

3206
01:26:07,529 --> 01:26:10,331
BUT CERTAINLY IF THERE IS 

3207
01:26:10,331 --> 01:26:11,633
QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS, I HAVE 

3208
01:26:11,633 --> 01:26:13,301
JUST A COUPLE OF COMMENTS 

3209
01:26:13,301 --> 01:26:14,502
THAT I'LL SHARE. 

3210
01:26:14,502 --> 01:26:15,837
BUT I'LL LET COLLEAGUES SPEAK. 

3211
01:26:15,837 --> 01:26:18,172
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR 

3212
01:26:18,172 --> 01:26:21,910
COMMENTS, WE, OBVIOUSLY, HEARD 

3213
01:26:21,910 --> 01:26:25,647
A BIT FROM PUBLIC COMMENTERS AND

3214
01:26:25,780 --> 01:26:28,850
WE WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE FUTURE 

3215
01:26:29,050 --> 01:26:29,918
MEETINGS, NO VOTE HAPPENING 

3216
01:26:29,918 --> 01:26:31,352
TODAY. 

3217
01:26:31,486 --> 01:26:32,153
BUT COLLIES, ANY QUESTIONS OR 

3218
01:26:32,153 --> 01:26:35,089
COMMENTS? 

3219
01:26:35,223 --> 01:26:35,757
&gt;&gt; 

3220
01:26:35,757 --> 01:26:36,324
CHAIR? 

3221
01:26:36,324 --> 01:26:36,624
&gt;&gt; 

3222
01:26:36,624 --> 01:26:37,258
YES, VICE CHAIR STRAUSS. 

3223
01:26:37,258 --> 01:26:38,259
&gt;&gt; THANK YOU. 

3224
01:26:38,259 --> 01:26:40,995
JUST STATING THE LAST 

3225
01:26:40,995 --> 01:26:43,198
PRESENTATION I SHARED I HAD 

3226
01:26:43,198 --> 01:26:43,431
SOME 

3227
01:26:43,431 --> 01:26:46,901
CONCERNS. I MET WITH DIRECTOR 

3228
01:26:46,901 --> 01:26:47,302
WHITSON AND 

3229
01:26:47,435 --> 01:26:48,303
MY CONCERNS HAVE BEEN RESOLVED 

3230
01:26:48,303 --> 01:26:49,103
WONDERFUL. THANK YOU, VICE 

3231
01:26:49,103 --> 01:26:52,073
CHAIR. 

3232
01:26:52,207 --> 01:26:52,974
COLLIES, ANY OTHER QUESTIONS OR 

3233
01:26:52,974 --> 01:26:57,345
COMMENTS? 

3234
01:26:57,345 --> 01:26:57,845
WELL, 

3235
01:26:57,845 --> 01:26:58,446
I'LL JUST PROVIDE A COUPLE 

3236
01:26:58,446 --> 01:27:03,384
COMMENTS FOR THE RECORD. 

3237
01:27:03,384 --> 01:27:04,619
THIS, OBVIOUSLY, IS AN IMPORTANT

3238
01:27:04,619 --> 01:27:08,890
ISSUE, ONE THAT IS 

3239
01:27:08,890 --> 01:27:10,258
MEANINGFUL BOTH FOR PUBLIC, BUT 

3240
01:27:10,258 --> 01:27:10,458
ALSO 

3241
01:27:10,458 --> 01:27:12,961
FOR OUR OWN PROCESSES AND TRYING

3242
01:27:12,961 --> 01:27:13,127
TO 

3243
01:27:13,127 --> 01:27:19,634
PASS LEGISLATION AND TRYING TO 

3244
01:27:19,634 --> 01:27:20,668
JUST PLAN. 

3245
01:27:20,668 --> 01:27:25,607
WE JUST, AS WE 

3246
01:27:25,607 --> 01:27:26,074
SEE THERE ARE 

3247
01:27:26,074 --> 01:27:26,741
IMPACTS FROM APPEALS TO OUR 

3248
01:27:26,741 --> 01:27:32,113
ABILITY TO SORT OF PLAN OUR OWN 

3249
01:27:32,247 --> 01:27:33,848
LEGISLATIVE PROCESSES, OUR 

3250
01:27:33,848 --> 01:27:35,850
PHASE TWO, CENTERS AND 

3251
01:27:35,850 --> 01:27:36,517
CORRIDORS WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY 

3252
01:27:36,517 --> 01:27:41,122
DELAYED DUE TO 

3253
01:27:41,122 --> 01:27:43,658
ONGOING SEPA APPEALS AND A 

3254
01:27:43,658 --> 01:27:44,592
RECENT COURT OF APPEALS 

3255
01:27:44,592 --> 01:27:45,893
DECISION. 

3256
01:27:45,893 --> 01:27:47,362
I THINK THAT, YOU KNOW, 

3257
01:27:47,362 --> 01:27:48,329
SOME MEMBERS OF 

3258
01:27:48,329 --> 01:27:49,297
THE PUBLIC WERE ALREADY AWARE 

3259
01:27:49,297 --> 01:27:52,367
THAT THAT WAS THE 

3260
01:27:52,500 --> 01:27:56,704
LIKELY IMPACT. BUT JUST WANT TO 

3261
01:27:56,838 --> 01:27:58,006
ACKNOWLEDGE 

3262
01:27:58,006 --> 01:27:58,640
REALITY THAT THIS IS -- THIS IS 

3263
01:27:58,640 --> 01:28:04,045
THE IMPACT FROM THESE APPEALS. 

3264
01:28:04,045 --> 01:28:07,615
AND THERE IS A LOT OF COMMENTS 

3265
01:28:07,615 --> 01:28:09,550
ABOUT, YOU KNOW, WANTING TO 

3266
01:28:09,550 --> 01:28:12,453
HAVE THIS FORUM AND 

3267
01:28:12,453 --> 01:28:15,289
VENUEVENUE COMMUNITY SORT OF 

3268
01:28:15,289 --> 01:28:16,057
FEEDBACKFEEDBACK 

3269
01:28:16,057 --> 01:28:19,227
INPUT, AND JUSTJUST FROM 

3270
01:28:19,227 --> 01:28:19,727
OPINION, 

3271
01:28:19,727 --> 01:28:21,996
THIS IS NOT A GREAT FORUM FOR 

3272
01:28:21,996 --> 01:28:24,966
COMMUNITY INPUT 

3273
01:28:24,966 --> 01:28:26,434
OR FEEDBACK. IT IS CRITICALLY 

3274
01:28:26,434 --> 01:28:27,335
IMPORTANT FOR 

3275
01:28:27,335 --> 01:28:28,469
ME AND I THINK MANY OF MY 

3276
01:28:28,469 --> 01:28:29,971
COLLEAGUES THAT WE DO 

3277
01:28:29,971 --> 01:28:31,239
A GOOD JOB OF ROBUSTROBUST 

3278
01:28:31,239 --> 01:28:32,774
ENGAGEMENT AS WE ENGAGE IN OUR 

3279
01:28:32,774 --> 01:28:34,342
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OR ANY 

3280
01:28:34,342 --> 01:28:37,412
SORT OF CHANGES TO OUR ZONING, 

3281
01:28:37,412 --> 01:28:37,679
AND 

3282
01:28:37,679 --> 01:28:39,180
I JUST PERSONALLY 

3283
01:28:39,180 --> 01:28:41,616
DO NOT SEE THE HEARING 

3284
01:28:41,616 --> 01:28:42,083
EXAMINER PROCESS AS A 

3285
01:28:42,083 --> 01:28:42,717
GREAT PLACE FOR THAT ENGAGEMENT,

3286
01:28:42,717 --> 01:28:47,555
FOR THAT FEEDBACK. 

3287
01:28:47,555 --> 01:28:50,324
AND BUT IF WE ARE TO REMOVE THIS

3288
01:28:50,324 --> 01:28:54,228
APPEAL PROCESS, I THINK IT 

3289
01:28:54,228 --> 01:28:55,563
WILL BE MORE 

3290
01:28:55,563 --> 01:28:56,130
INCUMBENT UPON US AS CITY 

3291
01:28:56,130 --> 01:28:58,399
COUNCIL TO MAKE SURE THAT 

3292
01:28:58,399 --> 01:29:01,169
WE ARE DOING THAT ENGAGEMENT, 

3293
01:29:01,169 --> 01:29:04,272
THAT WE ARE DOUBLE- CHECKING 

3294
01:29:04,272 --> 01:29:05,840
OPCD'S WORK WITH 

3295
01:29:05,840 --> 01:29:06,174
ENVIRONMENTAL 

3296
01:29:06,174 --> 01:29:07,241
VIE. SO I THINK THAT, YOU 

3297
01:29:07,241 --> 01:29:09,744
KNOW, WE'VE IN A SENSE 

3298
01:29:09,744 --> 01:29:10,178
OUTSOURCED SOME OF 

3299
01:29:10,178 --> 01:29:11,813
THAT TO THE HEARING 

3300
01:29:11,813 --> 01:29:13,848
EXAMINER, AND I THINK IT WILL 

3301
01:29:13,848 --> 01:29:14,415
THEN FALL 

3302
01:29:14,415 --> 01:29:15,183
BACK 

3303
01:29:15,183 --> 01:29:16,951
UPON US. SO I WANT TO RECOGNIZE 

3304
01:29:16,951 --> 01:29:17,185
THAT 

3305
01:29:17,185 --> 01:29:19,287
I THINK THAT IS ONE POTENTIAL 

3306
01:29:19,420 --> 01:29:20,288
OUTCOME IF THIS LEGISLATION 

3307
01:29:20,288 --> 01:29:22,190
PASSES. 

3308
01:29:22,190 --> 01:29:25,727
I ALSO JUST WANT TO POINT OUT 

3309
01:29:25,727 --> 01:29:28,329
THAT THIS IS A 

3310
01:29:28,329 --> 01:29:30,798
VOLUNTARY PROCESS THAT WE'VE 

3311
01:29:30,798 --> 01:29:31,999
CHOSEN TO ALLOW, 

3312
01:29:31,999 --> 01:29:35,570
AND IN MANY WAYS WE ARE INVITING

3313
01:29:35,703 --> 01:29:36,637
CURRENTLY UNDER OUR CURRENT 

3314
01:29:36,771 --> 01:29:37,872
CODE, IN MANY WAYS WE ARE 

3315
01:29:37,872 --> 01:29:38,639
INVITING 

3316
01:29:38,639 --> 01:29:41,309
THESE APPEALS AND WE ARE 

3317
01:29:41,309 --> 01:29:42,877
INVITING THESE WHAT HAPPENS, 

3318
01:29:42,877 --> 01:29:43,511
THESE DELAYS THAT OCCUR, AS A 

3319
01:29:43,511 --> 01:29:44,045
RESULT OF THESE APPEALS. 

3320
01:29:44,045 --> 01:29:48,249
AND SO I THINK THERE HAS 

3321
01:29:48,249 --> 01:29:49,884
BEEN A LOT OF SORT OF QUESTIONS 

3322
01:29:49,884 --> 01:29:51,085
AND CONCERNS ABOUT SORT OF 

3323
01:29:51,085 --> 01:29:54,389
THE IMPACTS OF THESE AND I JUST 

3324
01:29:54,389 --> 01:29:56,023
THINK THAT ULTIMATELY, IT 

3325
01:29:56,023 --> 01:29:57,892
FALLS UPON US BECAUSE THIS A 

3326
01:29:57,892 --> 01:29:59,360
VOLUNTARY CHOICE WE ARE 

3327
01:29:59,360 --> 01:30:01,462
MAKING TO CREATE THIS AVENUE FOR

3328
01:30:01,462 --> 01:30:01,829
THESE APPEALS. 

3329
01:30:01,829 --> 01:30:04,465
AND SO THAT'S -- 

3330
01:30:04,465 --> 01:30:05,366
AGAIN, PERSONALLY I DON'T THINK

3331
01:30:05,366 --> 01:30:05,666
IT'S A 

3332
01:30:05,666 --> 01:30:07,535
GOOD USE OF OUR TIME OR THE 

3333
01:30:07,535 --> 01:30:08,936
PUBLIC'S TIME TO GO THROUGH 

3334
01:30:08,936 --> 01:30:11,572
AND TO HAVE THIS UNCERTAINTY, 

3335
01:30:11,572 --> 01:30:11,906
AND 

3336
01:30:12,039 --> 01:30:13,074
THAT'S WHY I'M PROPOSING THIS 

3337
01:30:13,074 --> 01:30:15,176
LEGISLATION. 

3338
01:30:15,176 --> 01:30:19,480
THAT'S MY COMMENTS FOR TODAY. 

3339
01:30:19,480 --> 01:30:22,583
BUT AGAIN, THANK YOU, 

3340
01:30:22,717 --> 01:30:26,220
COLLEAGUES. THANK YOU TO 

3341
01:30:26,220 --> 01:30:28,589
DIRECTOR WHITSON. 

3342
01:30:28,723 --> 01:30:29,590
ANY OTHER COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS 

3343
01:30:29,590 --> 01:30:30,057
ON THIS LEGISLATION? 

3344
01:30:30,057 --> 01:30:34,095
OKAY. 

3345
01:30:34,228 --> 01:30:34,829
WELL, THANK YOU SO MUCH, 

3346
01:30:34,829 --> 01:30:36,764
COLLEAGUES. 

3347
01:30:36,764 --> 01:30:40,935
I DO WANT TO NOTE, AS WE 

3348
01:30:40,935 --> 01:30:46,240
ARE WRAPPING UP FOR THE 

3349
01:30:46,240 --> 01:30:48,309
RECORD, THAT AS CHAIR OF -- SO 

3350
01:30:48,309 --> 01:30:49,076
WE HAVE 

3351
01:30:49,076 --> 01:30:50,278
REACHED THE END OF THE 

3352
01:30:50,278 --> 01:30:50,878
TODAY'S MEETING INTELLIGENT 

3353
01:30:50,878 --> 01:30:51,479
AGENDA. 

3354
01:30:51,479 --> 01:30:52,346
CHAIR OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON

3355
01:30:52,346 --> 01:30:53,881
THE COMEDY, THE PUBLIC HEARING 

3356
01:30:53,881 --> 01:30:56,651
ON RESOLUTION 3220332203 

3357
01:30:56,651 --> 01:30:56,951
PREVIOUSLY 

3358
01:30:56,951 --> 01:30:59,086
SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 22nd 

3359
01:30:59,086 --> 01:31:00,588
AT 3:00 P.M. HAS BEEN 

3360
01:31:00,588 --> 01:31:01,222
CANCELED. AT THIS TIME THERE IS 

3361
01:31:01,222 --> 01:31:01,389
NO 

3362
01:31:01,389 --> 01:31:05,193
ALTERNATE DATE PLANNED. 

3363
01:31:05,193 --> 01:31:05,593
OKAY. 

3364
01:31:05,593 --> 01:31:07,028
IS THERE ANY FURTHER BUSINESS TO

3365
01:31:07,028 --> 01:31:08,429
COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE BEFORE

3366
01:31:08,429 --> 01:31:09,430
WE ADJOURN? 

3367
01:31:09,430 --> 01:31:11,032
HEARING NO FURTHER 

3368
01:31:11,032 --> 01:31:11,499
BUSINESS, WE ARE 

3369
01:31:11,499 --> 01:31:14,035
ADJOURNED. OUR NEXT SCHEDULED 

3370
01:31:14,035 --> 01:31:15,470
COMMITTEE 

3371
01:31:15,603 --> 01:31:17,071
MEETING IS WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, AT

3372
01:31:17,071 --> 01:31:19,674
9:30 A.M. THANK YOU. 

