1
00:00:01,634 --> 00:00:11,845
[MUSIC] [MUSIC] 

2
00:00:16,883 --> 00:00:18,151
-- AND GOOD MORNING. THE PUBLIC 

3
00:00:18,151 --> 00:00:18,752
SAFETY COMMITTEE MEETING WILL 

4
00:00:18,752 --> 00:00:22,655
COME TO ORDER. IT'S 9:35 A.M. 

5
00:00:22,655 --> 00:00:24,858
SEPTEMBER 22nd, 2026. I'M ROBERT

6
00:00:24,858 --> 00:00:25,959
KETTLE, CHAIR OF THE PUBLIC 

7
00:00:25,959 --> 00:00:27,460
SAFETY COMMITTEE. WILL THE CLERK

8
00:00:27,460 --> 00:00:29,462
PLEASE CALL THE ROLL? 

9
00:00:29,462 --> 00:00:33,333
-- COUNCILMEMBER JUAREZ HERE. 

10
00:00:33,333 --> 00:00:34,634
COUNCILMEMBER LIN HERE. 

11
00:00:34,634 --> 00:00:42,575
COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA 

12
00:00:42,709 --> 00:00:44,711
COUNCILMEMBER SAKA. 

13
00:00:44,711 --> 00:00:47,514
-- GOOD MORNING. HERE. 

14
00:00:47,514 --> 00:00:50,350
-- CHAIR KETTLE 

15
00:00:50,350 --> 00:00:50,617
-- HERE. 

16
00:00:50,617 --> 00:00:51,751
-- CHAIR. THERE ARE FIVE MEMBERS

17
00:00:51,751 --> 00:00:53,686
PRESENT. ZERO EXCUSED. 

18
00:00:53,686 --> 00:00:55,221
-- YES, WE HAVE FOUR COMMITTEE 

19
00:00:55,221 --> 00:00:56,923
MEMBERS PRESENT. COUNCILMEMBER 

20
00:00:56,923 --> 00:00:58,124
RIVERA EXCUSED UNTIL SHE'S HERE.

21
00:00:58,124 --> 00:01:00,560
AND THEN ALSO WE HAVE 

22
00:01:00,560 --> 00:01:02,595
COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS. IN A WAY.

23
00:01:02,595 --> 00:01:05,765
PINCH-HITTING COMING IN FOR HIS 

24
00:01:05,765 --> 00:01:06,966
LEGISLATION, BUT ALSO FOR THIS 

25
00:01:06,966 --> 00:01:12,872
IMPORTANT FIRST TOPIC. NORMALLY 

26
00:01:12,872 --> 00:01:13,473
I GIVE CHAIR COMMENTS AT THE 

27
00:01:13,473 --> 00:01:15,508
BEGINNING OF EACH COMMITTEE 

28
00:01:15,508 --> 00:01:17,143
MEETING TODAY. WHAT I DO WANT TO

29
00:01:17,143 --> 00:01:19,612
DO INSTEAD IS CALL FOR A MOMENT 

30
00:01:19,612 --> 00:01:27,387
OF SILENCE 

31
00:01:27,520 --> 00:01:37,997
THANK YOU. IT IS IMPORTANT TO DO

32
00:01:48,174 --> 00:01:50,376
SO, TO CENTER OURSELVES TO 

33
00:01:50,376 --> 00:01:52,479
REMEMBER THOSE LOST AND TO FOCUS

34
00:01:52,479 --> 00:01:54,180
ON THE TRAGEDY, HOW THE TRAGEDY 

35
00:01:54,180 --> 00:01:57,884
OCCURRED, AND HOW TO AVOID SUCH 

36
00:01:57,884 --> 00:02:00,120
A TRAGEDY HAPPENING AGAIN. I 

37
00:02:00,120 --> 00:02:02,388
WANTED TO ADD MY AND ACTUALLY 

38
00:02:02,388 --> 00:02:03,990
OUR CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILIES 

39
00:02:03,990 --> 00:02:05,892
AND THE LOVED ONES LOST, 

40
00:02:05,892 --> 00:02:08,595
INCLUDING CARLOS ISRAEL SANCHEZ,

41
00:02:08,595 --> 00:02:12,065
VILLALBA JUNIOR C NICO SAMO AND 

42
00:02:12,065 --> 00:02:12,999
ASHLEY WHITEHEAD. AND AS A 

43
00:02:12,999 --> 00:02:14,567
FATHER OF A 11 YEAR OLD, I 

44
00:02:14,567 --> 00:02:16,269
REALLY WANT TO ESPECIALLY DO SO 

45
00:02:16,269 --> 00:02:22,041
TO THE THREE YOUNG CHILDREN WHO 

46
00:02:22,041 --> 00:02:25,211
LOST THEIR DADDY. NOW TO THE 

47
00:02:25,211 --> 00:02:26,946
APPROVAL AGENDA. IF THERE IS NO 

48
00:02:26,946 --> 00:02:28,348
OBJECTION, THE AGENDA WILL BE 

49
00:02:28,348 --> 00:02:30,950
ADOPTED. HEARING AND SEEING NO 

50
00:02:30,950 --> 00:02:34,787
OBJECTION, THE AGENDA IS 

51
00:02:34,787 --> 00:02:35,922
ADOPTED. WE WILL NOW OPEN THE 

52
00:02:35,922 --> 00:02:38,658
HYBRID COMMENT PERIOD. COMMENTS 

53
00:02:38,658 --> 00:02:43,029
RELATED TO ITEMS TWO THROUGH 

54
00:02:43,029 --> 00:02:43,596
SEVEN. THE VEHICLE RESIDENT 

55
00:02:43,596 --> 00:02:44,731
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, INCLUDING 

56
00:02:44,731 --> 00:02:45,865
COUNCIL BILL ONE, TWO, ONE, 281,

57
00:02:45,865 --> 00:02:48,735
WILL BE ACCEPTED AT THE 

58
00:02:48,735 --> 00:02:50,036
CONCLUSION OF ITEM ONE. WE'LL BE

59
00:02:50,036 --> 00:02:52,272
DOING THAT PRIMARILY. I DO 

60
00:02:52,272 --> 00:02:54,174
RECOGNIZE THERE'S AT LEAST ONE 

61
00:02:54,174 --> 00:02:54,807
PERSON WHO WON'T BE ABLE TO 

62
00:02:54,807 --> 00:02:56,543
STAY FOR THAT, GIVEN PUBLIC 

63
00:02:56,543 --> 00:02:57,544
COMMENT, AND THAT PUBLIC HEARING

64
00:02:57,544 --> 00:03:01,648
FOR THE RV LEGISLATION. SO YOU 

65
00:03:01,648 --> 00:03:02,415
CAN DO THAT DURING THE THE 

66
00:03:02,415 --> 00:03:03,850
REGULAR ONE. BUT I DO ASK 

67
00:03:03,850 --> 00:03:05,118
GENERALLY FOR EVERYONE WHO WANTS

68
00:03:05,118 --> 00:03:07,353
TO SPEAK TO RVS TO DO SO AT THAT

69
00:03:07,353 --> 00:03:09,622
POINT OF THE AGENDA, WHICH IS 

70
00:03:09,622 --> 00:03:10,557
JUST AFTER THE BITE OF SEATTLE 

71
00:03:10,557 --> 00:03:13,526
REVIEW THAT WE'RE DOING. AT 

72
00:03:13,526 --> 00:03:15,094
THIS TIME, PUBLIC COMMENTS 

73
00:03:15,094 --> 00:03:16,062
SHOULD RELATE TO THE ITEMS ON 

74
00:03:16,062 --> 00:03:17,030
THE AGENDA WITHIN THE PURVIEW OF

75
00:03:17,030 --> 00:03:18,064
THE COMMITTEE. AND I WILL SAY, 

76
00:03:18,064 --> 00:03:19,832
DUE TO THE TIMELINE, 

77
00:03:19,832 --> 00:03:21,601
PARTICULARLY WITH THE RV 

78
00:03:21,601 --> 00:03:23,670
LEGISLATION, THE MAYOR'S BUDGET

79
00:03:23,670 --> 00:03:24,771
PRESENTATION AND THEN OUR 2:00 

80
00:03:24,771 --> 00:03:26,706
WITH THE BUDGET AND SO FORTH, 

81
00:03:26,706 --> 00:03:28,474
THAT TODAY'S PUBLIC COMMENT 

82
00:03:28,474 --> 00:03:31,544
WILL BE HELD TO ONE HOUR. CLERK 

83
00:03:31,544 --> 00:03:35,515
HOW MANY SPEAKERS DO WE HAVE 

84
00:03:35,515 --> 00:03:35,748
TODAY? 

85
00:03:35,748 --> 00:03:43,957
-- CURRENTLY, WE HAVE NINE 

86
00:03:43,957 --> 00:03:45,792
IN-PERSON SPEAKERS SIGNED UP FOR

87
00:03:45,792 --> 00:03:47,961
THE PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD AND 

88
00:03:47,961 --> 00:03:48,561
THREE REMOTE SPEAKERS FOR THE 

89
00:03:48,561 --> 00:03:51,264
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD. 

90
00:03:51,264 --> 00:03:51,898
-- OKAY. EACH SPEAKER WILL HAVE 

91
00:03:51,898 --> 00:03:52,565
TWO MINUTES. WE'LL START WITH 

92
00:03:52,565 --> 00:03:53,366
THE IN-PERSON SPEAKERS. CAN YOU 

93
00:03:53,366 --> 00:03:58,271
PLEASE READ THE PUBLIC COMMENT 

94
00:03:58,271 --> 00:03:58,605
INSTRUCTIONS? 

95
00:03:58,605 --> 00:03:59,205
-- THE PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD 

96
00:03:59,205 --> 00:04:00,373
WILL BE MODERATED IN THE 

97
00:04:00,373 --> 00:04:01,841
FOLLOWING MANNER. THE PUBLIC 

98
00:04:01,841 --> 00:04:03,176
COMMENT PERIOD IS UP TO 60 

99
00:04:03,176 --> 00:04:05,345
MINUTES. SPEAKERS WILL BE CALLED

100
00:04:05,345 --> 00:04:07,547
IN THE ORDER IN WHICH THEY 

101
00:04:07,547 --> 00:04:09,148
REGISTERED. SPEAKERS WILL HEAR A

102
00:04:09,148 --> 00:04:09,916
CHIME WHEN 10 SECONDS ARE LEFT 

103
00:04:09,916 --> 00:04:12,552
OF THEIR TIME. SPEAKERS MICS 

104
00:04:12,552 --> 00:04:14,153
WILL BE MUTED IF THEY DO NOT END

105
00:04:14,153 --> 00:04:15,521
THEIR COMMENTS WITHIN THE 

106
00:04:15,521 --> 00:04:16,823
ALLOTTED TIME TO ALLOW US TO 

107
00:04:16,823 --> 00:04:18,691
CALL ON THE NEXT SPEAKER. THE 

108
00:04:18,691 --> 00:04:19,792
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD IS NOW 

109
00:04:19,792 --> 00:04:21,928
OPEN, AND WE WILL BEGIN WITH THE

110
00:04:21,928 --> 00:04:23,930
FIRST SPEAKER ON THE LIST. THE 

111
00:04:23,930 --> 00:04:28,401
FIRST SPEAKER ON THE LIST IS AMY

112
00:04:28,401 --> 00:04:35,508
TIPTON. 

113
00:04:35,508 --> 00:04:40,013
-- AM I ABLE TO SHARE THESE? 

114
00:04:40,013 --> 00:04:40,246
-- YES. 

115
00:04:40,246 --> 00:04:41,381
-- CAN YOU PLEASE SPEAK INTO THE

116
00:04:41,381 --> 00:04:45,285
MIC 

117
00:04:45,285 --> 00:04:47,120
-- IS THIS WORKING? 

118
00:04:47,120 --> 00:04:47,353
-- YES. 

119
00:04:47,353 --> 00:04:48,154
-- OKAY. GOOD MORNING. MY NAME 

120
00:04:48,154 --> 00:04:50,590
IS AMY TIPTON. I LIVE IN 

121
00:04:50,590 --> 00:04:52,025
BELLTOWN. IN THE TWO WEEKS AFTER

122
00:04:52,025 --> 00:04:56,162
LABOR DAY, 324 OF MY NEIGHBORS 

123
00:04:56,162 --> 00:04:56,696
COMPLETED A SURVEY ABOUT 

124
00:04:56,696 --> 00:04:58,965
CONDITIONS IN BELLTOWN. PUBLIC 

125
00:04:58,965 --> 00:05:00,333
DRUG ACTIVITY WAS NAMED AS AN 

126
00:05:00,333 --> 00:05:03,102
OBSTACLE BY 78% OF THE 

127
00:05:03,102 --> 00:05:04,470
RESIDENTS. PERSONAL SAFETY, 

128
00:05:04,470 --> 00:05:09,575
THEFT OR PROPERTY DAMAGE BY 70%.

129
00:05:09,575 --> 00:05:11,010
225 RESIDENTS NAMED A SPECIFIC 

130
00:05:11,010 --> 00:05:12,211
BLOCK, UNPROMPTED, WITH NO LIST 

131
00:05:12,211 --> 00:05:14,647
TO CHOOSE FROM. THOSE ANSWERS 

132
00:05:14,647 --> 00:05:16,683
CONCENTRATE ON BELL AND 

133
00:05:16,683 --> 00:05:17,250
BLANCHARD BETWEEN FIRST AND 

134
00:05:17,250 --> 00:05:21,020
THIRD. THIS IS NOT NEW. THE 

135
00:05:21,020 --> 00:05:21,654
CITY'S MCHP SURVEY RANKED 

136
00:05:21,654 --> 00:05:24,123
BELLTOWN THE SECOND OF 43 MICRO 

137
00:05:24,123 --> 00:05:26,926
MICRO COMMUNITIES ON SOCIAL 

138
00:05:26,926 --> 00:05:29,095
DISORGANIZATION IN 2025. WE'RE 

139
00:05:29,095 --> 00:05:31,497
ASKING FOR A MORE ROBUST POLICE 

140
00:05:31,497 --> 00:05:33,066
BUDGET FOR MONITORING, 

141
00:05:33,066 --> 00:05:34,300
SPECIFICALLY BETWEEN FIRST AND 

142
00:05:34,300 --> 00:05:35,735
THIRD ON BELL AND BLANCHARD. WE 

143
00:05:35,735 --> 00:05:37,236
WANT DRUG DEALERS OFF OUR 

144
00:05:37,236 --> 00:05:44,844
STREETS. THANK YOU. 

145
00:05:44,844 --> 00:05:45,178
-- THANK YOU. 

146
00:05:45,178 --> 00:05:47,447
-- OUR NEXT IN-PERSON SPEAKER IS

147
00:05:47,447 --> 00:05:54,821
ANGELA FALL 

148
00:05:54,821 --> 00:05:55,321
-- GOOD MORNING, SAFETY 

149
00:05:55,321 --> 00:05:57,390
COMMITTEE. THANK YOU FOR HEARING

150
00:05:57,390 --> 00:05:59,992
OUR COMMENTS. MY NAME IS ANGELA 

151
00:05:59,992 --> 00:06:01,461
FALL, AND I CO-OWN AND OPERATE A

152
00:06:01,461 --> 00:06:03,963
COMMERCIAL BUILDING IN BELLTOWN 

153
00:06:03,963 --> 00:06:05,865
THAT HAS A DIVERSE GROUP OF 

154
00:06:05,865 --> 00:06:07,934
SMALL BUSINESSES AND WORKING 

155
00:06:07,934 --> 00:06:09,102
PROFESSIONALS. OVER THE LAST 

156
00:06:09,102 --> 00:06:11,104
FIVE YEARS, OUR BUILDING HAS 

157
00:06:11,104 --> 00:06:13,206
BEEN BROKEN INTO NINE TIMES, 

158
00:06:13,206 --> 00:06:15,775
RESULTING IN OVER $150,000 IN 

159
00:06:15,775 --> 00:06:18,277
THEFT AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

160
00:06:18,277 --> 00:06:21,614
TWICE, WE HAD TO TAKE OUR OWN 

161
00:06:21,614 --> 00:06:22,882
INITIATIVE IN HARMS WAY TO 

162
00:06:22,882 --> 00:06:24,617
PERSONALLY TRACK DOWN OUR 

163
00:06:24,617 --> 00:06:26,786
PERSONAL BELONGINGS THAT WERE 

164
00:06:26,786 --> 00:06:28,755
STOLEN. EVERY SINGLE BREAK IN IS

165
00:06:28,755 --> 00:06:31,357
A DIRECT RESULT OF OPEN AIR 

166
00:06:31,357 --> 00:06:32,291
ACTIVITY AND ADDICTION RIGHT 

167
00:06:32,291 --> 00:06:35,595
OUTSIDE OUR DOORS, SMALL 

168
00:06:35,595 --> 00:06:37,263
BUSINESSES CANNOT KEEP ABSORBING

169
00:06:37,263 --> 00:06:40,399
THESE LOSSES. WE NEED IMMEDIATE 

170
00:06:40,399 --> 00:06:43,136
ACTION FROM YOU TO SUPPORT A 

171
00:06:43,136 --> 00:06:44,937
ROBUST POLICE PRESENCE AND 

172
00:06:44,937 --> 00:06:46,572
DIRECT, TARGETED ENFORCEMENT TO 

173
00:06:46,572 --> 00:06:48,808
CLEAR AND MONITOR THE CORRIDOR 

174
00:06:48,808 --> 00:06:51,377
BETWEEN FIRST AND THIRD FROM 

175
00:06:51,377 --> 00:06:52,779
BELL TO BLANCHARD AND ARREST THE

176
00:06:52,779 --> 00:06:54,814
DRUG DEALERS THAT ARE CREATING 

177
00:06:54,814 --> 00:06:58,117
THIS CHAOS. 

178
00:06:58,117 --> 00:07:04,223
-- THANK YOU. I JUST WANTED TO 

179
00:07:04,223 --> 00:07:05,691
NOTE AS WELL THAT OUR VICE CHAIR

180
00:07:05,691 --> 00:07:07,927
IS HERE IN PERSON AND ALSO 

181
00:07:07,927 --> 00:07:11,297
COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA HAS JOINED 

182
00:07:11,297 --> 00:07:11,597
US ONLINE. 

183
00:07:11,597 --> 00:07:13,199
-- OUR NEXT IN-PERSON SPEAKER IS

184
00:07:13,199 --> 00:07:17,804
CRAIG THOMPSON. 

185
00:07:17,804 --> 00:07:20,807
-- GOOD MORNING. TO START OFF, I

186
00:07:20,807 --> 00:07:22,542
ATTENDED A MEETING IN MOUNT 

187
00:07:22,542 --> 00:07:24,644
BAKER THIS PAST WEEKEND AND THE 

188
00:07:24,644 --> 00:07:26,379
CITY OF SEATTLE IS GETTING 

189
00:07:26,379 --> 00:07:28,815
TOGETHER IN A WAY THAT IS BEYOND

190
00:07:28,815 --> 00:07:30,249
WHAT THE COUNCIL IS DOING, 

191
00:07:30,249 --> 00:07:31,717
BEYOND WHAT THE MAYOR'S OFFICE 

192
00:07:31,717 --> 00:07:34,353
IS DOING AS WELL. THERE ARE MANY

193
00:07:34,353 --> 00:07:36,456
GROUPS COMING TOGETHER, AND THEY

194
00:07:36,456 --> 00:07:38,491
ARE GOING TO BE ACTING IN UNISON

195
00:07:38,491 --> 00:07:42,295
OVER THE ISSUES OF PUBLIC 

196
00:07:42,295 --> 00:07:45,131
SAFETY. AFTER THE BITE OF 

197
00:07:45,131 --> 00:07:46,966
SEATTLE INCIDENT, THE MAYOR 

198
00:07:46,966 --> 00:07:48,601
ANNOUNCED THE ADMINISTRATION 

199
00:07:48,601 --> 00:07:50,636
WILL HIRE A PROGRAM MANAGER TO 

200
00:07:50,636 --> 00:07:51,270
COORDINATE PUBLIC SAFETY ISSUES 

201
00:07:51,270 --> 00:07:54,674
AND RESPONSE. I WORKED WITH THE 

202
00:07:54,674 --> 00:07:55,107
NICHOLS AND MCGINN 

203
00:07:55,107 --> 00:07:57,109
ADMINISTRATION IN INTERAGENCY 

204
00:07:57,109 --> 00:07:58,778
TASK FORCES, CLOSELY WITH SENIOR

205
00:07:58,778 --> 00:08:01,147
PUBLIC SAFETY AND LEGAL 

206
00:08:01,147 --> 00:08:02,682
ADVISORS, WITH DEPUTY MAYORS. SO

207
00:08:02,682 --> 00:08:04,150
I KNOW WHAT WORKS AND HOW TO 

208
00:08:04,150 --> 00:08:07,386
ACHIEVE A PROGRAM THAT ADDRESSES

209
00:08:07,386 --> 00:08:09,789
COMMUNITY CONCERNS. I HAVE SEEN 

210
00:08:09,789 --> 00:08:10,456
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A POLITICAL 

211
00:08:10,456 --> 00:08:13,659
APPOINTEE RUNS A LESS SUCCESSFUL

212
00:08:13,659 --> 00:08:16,295
PROGRAM, SHALL WE SAY. WE ARE 

213
00:08:16,295 --> 00:08:18,497
STILL SEEING THE EFFECTS OF THAT

214
00:08:18,497 --> 00:08:20,700
FAILURE FROM 14 YEARS AGO. NOT 

215
00:08:20,700 --> 00:08:22,301
ONLY IN WHAT IS CALLED THE 

216
00:08:22,301 --> 00:08:24,237
JUNGLE, BUT IN MANY OTHER 

217
00:08:24,237 --> 00:08:28,541
NEIGHBORHOODS WHOEVER IS HIRED 

218
00:08:28,541 --> 00:08:30,243
BY THE ADMINISTRATION, THAT 

219
00:08:30,243 --> 00:08:32,144
PERSON MUST BE A PROFESSIONAL 

220
00:08:32,144 --> 00:08:33,713
HIRE, NOT A POLITICAL HIRE. AND 

221
00:08:33,713 --> 00:08:35,314
I WOULD LIKE TO SAY ONE OTHER 

222
00:08:35,314 --> 00:08:37,783
THING. I WORKED IN ENGINEERING 

223
00:08:37,783 --> 00:08:40,753
AND SOFTWARE ENGINEERING AND 

224
00:08:40,753 --> 00:08:44,524
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT. I HAVE 

225
00:08:44,524 --> 00:08:45,057
WORKED DIRECTLY FOR THREE 

226
00:08:45,057 --> 00:08:47,593
LIEUTENANT COLONELS. I 

227
00:08:47,593 --> 00:08:50,630
UNDERSTAND HOW PROGRAM 

228
00:08:50,630 --> 00:08:54,233
MANAGEMENT WORKS. THERE ARE 

229
00:08:54,233 --> 00:08:57,069
HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE IN THE 

230
00:08:57,069 --> 00:08:59,605
GREATER SEATTLE AREA WHO CAN DO 

231
00:08:59,605 --> 00:09:03,509
THIS JOB, BUT IT HAS TO BE DONE.

232
00:09:03,509 --> 00:09:08,581
NOT ACCORDING TO TO ONE 

233
00:09:08,581 --> 00:09:11,350
PERSON'S INTERPRETATION OF WHAT

234
00:09:11,350 --> 00:09:14,387
SEATTLE VALUES. IT HAS TO BE 

235
00:09:14,387 --> 00:09:17,256
DONE IN A PROFESSIONAL WAY. 

236
00:09:17,256 --> 00:09:20,660
THANK YOU. 

237
00:09:20,660 --> 00:09:24,397
-- THANK YOU. 

238
00:09:24,397 --> 00:09:27,166
-- OUR NEXT IN-PERSON SPEAKER IS

239
00:09:27,166 --> 00:09:35,007
TOM GRAF. 

240
00:09:35,241 --> 00:09:40,613
-- GOOD MORNING. I'M TOM GRAF. 

241
00:09:40,613 --> 00:09:42,148
I CHAIR BELLTOWN UNITED. I LIVE 

242
00:09:42,148 --> 00:09:45,484
AND WORK IN BELLTOWN. I'VE BEEN

243
00:09:45,484 --> 00:09:48,521
IN BELLTOWN SINCE 1988. SO I 

244
00:09:48,521 --> 00:09:50,523
FEEL LIKE I'VE SEEN THIS 

245
00:09:50,523 --> 00:09:52,258
NEIGHBORHOOD GO FROM PARKING 

246
00:09:52,258 --> 00:09:54,560
LOTS TO THE DENSEST CENSUS TRACK

247
00:09:54,560 --> 00:09:57,129
IN THE STATE, OR ONE OF THE 

248
00:09:57,129 --> 00:09:59,966
DENSEST, AND CERTAINLY ONE OF 

249
00:09:59,966 --> 00:10:04,270
THE DENSEST WEST OF CHICAGO. WE 

250
00:10:04,270 --> 00:10:06,539
DESERVE BETTER FROM THIS CITY. 

251
00:10:06,539 --> 00:10:08,474
THE SHOOTINGS AND DEATHS AT THE 

252
00:10:08,474 --> 00:10:09,942
HEIGHT OF SEATTLE AND OVER LABOR

253
00:10:09,942 --> 00:10:13,012
DAY WEEKEND ARE UNACCEPTABLE FOR

254
00:10:13,012 --> 00:10:18,351
THIS CITY. I IMPLORE YOU, WHEN 

255
00:10:18,351 --> 00:10:18,951
YOU ARE LOOKING AT THE BUDGET 

256
00:10:18,951 --> 00:10:23,689
FOR 2027, THAT YOU INCREASE 

257
00:10:23,689 --> 00:10:26,792
POLICE FUNDING SO THAT THEY CAN 

258
00:10:26,792 --> 00:10:29,862
CONTINUE TO HIRE MORE POLICE. 

259
00:10:29,862 --> 00:10:32,031
THE RESPONSE TIME FOR OUR CITY 

260
00:10:32,031 --> 00:10:35,067
IS UNACCEPTABLE AND PROPERTY 

261
00:10:35,067 --> 00:10:38,671
CRIMES ARE IGNORED. SO YOU MUST 

262
00:10:38,671 --> 00:10:41,574
TAKE ACTION ON THE BUDGET FOR 

263
00:10:41,574 --> 00:10:44,543
2027 AND NOT HOLD THE POLICE TO 

264
00:10:44,543 --> 00:10:47,079
THE CURRENT LEVEL. YOU MUST 

265
00:10:47,079 --> 00:10:50,082
CONTINUE TO INCREASE OUR POLICE 

266
00:10:50,082 --> 00:10:53,119
FORCE. THAT IS EMINENT OR IS THE

267
00:10:53,119 --> 00:10:57,857
MOST CRITICAL THING TO STOP WHAT

268
00:10:57,857 --> 00:11:00,426
IS HAPPENING IN OUR CITY. AND 

269
00:11:00,426 --> 00:11:02,294
CERTAINLY THE SECTION OF FIRST 

270
00:11:02,294 --> 00:11:05,097
TO THIRD BELL AND BLANCHARD 

271
00:11:05,097 --> 00:11:07,266
NEEDS A POLICE PRESENCE THAT WE 

272
00:11:07,266 --> 00:11:12,605
DO NOT HAVE NOW. THANK YOU. 

273
00:11:12,605 --> 00:11:15,307
-- THANK YOU. THANK YOU. 

274
00:11:15,307 --> 00:11:18,778
-- OUR NEXT IN-PERSON SPEAKER IS

275
00:11:18,778 --> 00:11:20,079
KEITH KENT. AND IF I 

276
00:11:20,079 --> 00:11:21,147
MISPRONOUNCE YOUR LAST NAME, 

277
00:11:21,147 --> 00:11:27,520
PLEASE CORRECT ME. 

278
00:11:27,520 --> 00:11:28,621
-- YEAH. MY NAME IS KEITH KENT 

279
00:11:28,621 --> 00:11:30,222
ROB, VICE PRESIDENT OF THE 

280
00:11:30,222 --> 00:11:32,258
BELLTOWN COMMUNITY COUNCIL. THAT

281
00:11:32,258 --> 00:11:35,094
IS CORRECT. THANK YOU. AS LONG 

282
00:11:35,094 --> 00:11:36,362
AS THE NUMBER. WE'RE TALKING 

283
00:11:36,362 --> 00:11:37,129
ABOUT THE NUMBERS. 

284
00:11:37,129 --> 00:11:37,963
-- CAN YOU PLEASE SPEAK INTO THE

285
00:11:37,963 --> 00:11:39,265
MIC JUST FOR. SO IT CAN BE 

286
00:11:39,265 --> 00:11:41,100
CAPTURED ON TV? YES. 

287
00:11:41,100 --> 00:11:42,134
-- OKAY. AS FAR AS THE NUMBERS 

288
00:11:42,134 --> 00:11:44,703
ARE CONCERNED, 78% OF THE PEOPLE

289
00:11:44,703 --> 00:11:46,105
SURVEYED SAID PUBLIC DRUG 

290
00:11:46,105 --> 00:11:48,374
ACTIVITY. THIS IS IN AMY'S 

291
00:11:48,374 --> 00:11:50,843
SURVEY, 78% OF PEOPLE SAID 

292
00:11:50,843 --> 00:11:55,548
PUBLIC DRUG ACTIVITY IS IS THEIR

293
00:11:55,548 --> 00:11:57,917
MAIN CONCERN. THE NUMBERS ARE 

294
00:11:57,917 --> 00:12:00,252
RIDING AROUND THERE. BUT MY MY 

295
00:12:00,252 --> 00:12:03,789
VIBE, YOU KNOW, BELLTOWN, YOU'VE

296
00:12:03,789 --> 00:12:04,356
BEEN WITH US, YOU'VE BEEN 

297
00:12:04,356 --> 00:12:06,392
AROUND. WHAT I WOULD RECOMMEND 

298
00:12:06,392 --> 00:12:08,094
IS BRINGING EVERYONE HERE, 

299
00:12:08,094 --> 00:12:09,161
EVERYBODY ON THESE CAMERAS HERE.

300
00:12:09,161 --> 00:12:11,630
BRING YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY TO

301
00:12:11,630 --> 00:12:13,466
BELLTOWN THIRD AND BLANCHARD 

302
00:12:13,466 --> 00:12:15,468
SATURDAY NIGHT ABOUT 9:00. SEE 

303
00:12:15,468 --> 00:12:18,170
WHAT YOU THINK. SEE WHAT YOU 

304
00:12:18,170 --> 00:12:19,839
FEEL. AS FAR AS THE ECONOMIC 

305
00:12:19,839 --> 00:12:22,007
IMPACT OF PEOPLE GETTING OFF OF 

306
00:12:22,007 --> 00:12:23,609
CRUISE SHIPS ON BELL STREET, 

307
00:12:23,609 --> 00:12:25,911
WALKING THROUGH THIS 

308
00:12:25,911 --> 00:12:27,146
NEIGHBORHOOD WITH SUITCASES, 

309
00:12:27,146 --> 00:12:28,748
WITH ALL THE DRUGS AND THUGGERY.

310
00:12:28,748 --> 00:12:31,083
I MEAN, IT'S IT'S IT'S IT'S BAD

311
00:12:31,083 --> 00:12:34,487
PR FOR OUR CITY. IT'S YOU TALK 

312
00:12:34,487 --> 00:12:36,355
TO THE OFFICE OF ECONOMIC 

313
00:12:36,355 --> 00:12:37,656
DEVELOPMENT. THEY WOULDN'T THEY

314
00:12:37,656 --> 00:12:39,725
WOULDN'T LIKE THAT EITHER. 

315
00:12:39,725 --> 00:12:40,359
OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 

316
00:12:40,359 --> 00:12:43,395
WOULD SAY FUND THE POLICE, GET 

317
00:12:43,395 --> 00:12:46,132
MORE PATROLS, GET BIKE COPS, GET

318
00:12:46,132 --> 00:12:48,234
THE PUBLIC INVOLVED, GET THE 

319
00:12:48,234 --> 00:12:50,402
MEDIA INVOLVED. IT'S IT'S JUST

320
00:12:50,402 --> 00:12:51,303
LIKE TOM SAYS, JUST LIKE 

321
00:12:51,303 --> 00:12:53,539
EVERYBODY SAYS IT'S IT'S 

322
00:12:53,539 --> 00:12:54,740
UNACCEPTABLE. BRING YOUR FANS. 

323
00:12:54,740 --> 00:12:55,774
BRING YOUR FAMILY DOWN. BRING 

324
00:12:55,774 --> 00:12:57,543
YOUR CHILDREN DOWN. 9:00 

325
00:12:57,543 --> 00:13:02,481
SATURDAY NIGHT. SEE WHAT YOU 

326
00:13:02,481 --> 00:13:02,715
THINK. 

327
00:13:02,715 --> 00:13:03,048
-- THANK YOU. 

328
00:13:03,048 --> 00:13:05,417
-- OUR NEXT IN-PERSON SPEAKER IS

329
00:13:05,417 --> 00:13:07,820
STEVE RUSCELLO. I PROBABLY DID 

330
00:13:07,820 --> 00:13:09,755
NOT PRONOUNCE THAT. SO PLEASE 

331
00:13:09,755 --> 00:13:13,225
PRONOUNCE THAT CORRECTLY. SO 

332
00:13:13,225 --> 00:13:13,659
PLEASE CORRECT ME. 

333
00:13:13,659 --> 00:13:15,961
-- GOOD MORNING STEVE. 

334
00:13:15,961 --> 00:13:17,530
-- YOUR NEXT. BIG BIG BIG 

335
00:13:17,530 --> 00:13:20,799
DECISION IS GOING TO BE ON 

336
00:13:20,799 --> 00:13:22,668
POLICE CHIEF. NOW I UNDERSTAND 

337
00:13:22,668 --> 00:13:23,836
THE MAYOR HAS A LOT TO DO WITH 

338
00:13:23,836 --> 00:13:27,973
THAT. BUT THAT'S GOING TO HAVE 

339
00:13:27,973 --> 00:13:31,076
AN IMPACT ON YOU AS WELL. WE'RE

340
00:13:31,076 --> 00:13:33,445
PAST THE DAYS OF THE COUNCIL 

341
00:13:33,445 --> 00:13:35,314
GOING DEEP INTO DEPARTMENTS. I 

342
00:13:35,314 --> 00:13:39,518
THINK GREG NICKELS TOOK CARE OF 

343
00:13:39,518 --> 00:13:42,855
THAT. BUT THIS WILL DETERMINE A 

344
00:13:42,855 --> 00:13:45,224
GREAT DEAL ABOUT THE CITY. AND 

345
00:13:45,224 --> 00:13:48,260
I'M NOT USED TO WHAT WE HAVE 

346
00:13:48,260 --> 00:13:48,827
RIGHT NOW. WHAT THEY'RE 

347
00:13:48,827 --> 00:13:51,397
DESCRIBING IN BELLTOWN IS ALL 

348
00:13:51,397 --> 00:13:53,199
OVER. AND I WOULD CHALLENGE YOU 

349
00:13:53,199 --> 00:13:56,068
TO GO DOWN TO BELLTOWN. 

350
00:13:56,068 --> 00:13:57,736
SOMETIMES DURING THE DAY AS 

351
00:13:57,736 --> 00:14:00,472
WELL. AND IF YOU WANT IT REALLY 

352
00:14:00,472 --> 00:14:03,242
FUN, GO DOWN THERE OR AROUND 

353
00:14:03,242 --> 00:14:05,110
MIDNIGHT, MAYBE 1:00 IN THE 

354
00:14:05,110 --> 00:14:07,580
MORNING. IF YOU REALLY WANT TO 

355
00:14:07,580 --> 00:14:10,482
SEE IT, YOU WON'T GET THE 

356
00:14:10,482 --> 00:14:13,052
PEOPLE COMING OFF THE BOATS, BUT

357
00:14:13,052 --> 00:14:14,553
YOU WILL SEE SITUATIONS WHICH I 

358
00:14:14,553 --> 00:14:17,389
DON'T THINK SHOULD BE 

359
00:14:17,389 --> 00:14:18,824
TOLERATED. AND THAT'S WHY WE 

360
00:14:18,824 --> 00:14:22,094
NEED MORE FEET ON THE STREET. WE

361
00:14:22,094 --> 00:14:25,931
NEED A NUMBER OF POLICE. I MEAN,

362
00:14:25,931 --> 00:14:27,800
WE'RE BELOW MISSISSIPPI, AND I 

363
00:14:27,800 --> 00:14:30,102
REMEMBER THAT WE HAD A PRESIDENT

364
00:14:30,102 --> 00:14:31,537
THAT USED HIS SLOGAN WAS THANK 

365
00:14:31,537 --> 00:14:32,605
GOD FOR MISSISSIPPI WHEN HE WAS 

366
00:14:32,605 --> 00:14:34,106
GOVERNOR OF ARKANSAS. WELL, 

367
00:14:34,106 --> 00:14:36,275
WE'RE DOING WORSE THAN 

368
00:14:36,275 --> 00:14:38,944
MISSISSIPPI. AND THAT'S A HARD 

369
00:14:38,944 --> 00:14:43,349
TASK TO DO. IF WE CAN DO A LOT 

370
00:14:43,349 --> 00:14:45,284
BETTER MAKING THIS A LITTLE MORE

371
00:14:45,284 --> 00:14:48,220
CIVIL SOCIETY THAN MAYBE, JUST 

372
00:14:48,220 --> 00:14:51,523
MAYBE, WE CAN IMPROVE THE 

373
00:14:51,523 --> 00:14:53,859
SITUATION. I SAW YESTERDAY SOME 

374
00:14:53,859 --> 00:14:56,462
FOLKS MOVED THEIR OFFICE FROM 

375
00:14:56,462 --> 00:14:58,664
DOWNTOWN, AND THERE WAS A GOOD 

376
00:14:58,664 --> 00:15:04,503
REASON 

377
00:15:04,503 --> 00:15:04,837
-- THANK YOU. 

378
00:15:04,837 --> 00:15:06,472
-- OUR NEXT IN-PERSON SPEAKER 

379
00:15:06,472 --> 00:15:12,478
WILL BE ANGELA CASTANEDA. CAN I 

380
00:15:12,478 --> 00:15:12,778
PRONOUNCE. 

381
00:15:12,778 --> 00:15:14,313
-- YOUR NAME? HELLO, 

382
00:15:14,313 --> 00:15:16,315
COUNCILMEMBERS. THANKS FOR 

383
00:15:16,315 --> 00:15:18,250
HAVING ME. MY NAME IS ANGELA 

384
00:15:18,250 --> 00:15:19,952
CASTANEDA. I'M THE DIRECTOR OF 

385
00:15:19,952 --> 00:15:23,989
BEACON BUSINESS ALLIANCE. WE ARE

386
00:15:23,989 --> 00:15:26,258
CALLED WE ARE ALLIED WITH OTHER 

387
00:15:26,258 --> 00:15:26,859
COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS 

388
00:15:26,859 --> 00:15:28,594
SERVING THE SMALL BUSINESS 

389
00:15:28,594 --> 00:15:30,462
NODES, BEACON HILL AND ALONG 

390
00:15:30,462 --> 00:15:32,598
RAINIER AVE CORRIDOR. WE LIVE 

391
00:15:32,598 --> 00:15:35,034
AND WORK IN THE AREAS WE SERVE 

392
00:15:35,034 --> 00:15:36,902
BASED ON THESE RELATIONSHIPS, I 

393
00:15:36,902 --> 00:15:39,805
KNOW I CAN SPEAK FOR OUR TEAM 

394
00:15:39,805 --> 00:15:42,174
AND THE SMALL BUSINESSES WE 

395
00:15:42,174 --> 00:15:44,076
SERVE THAT WE SUPPORT THE 

396
00:15:44,076 --> 00:15:47,112
PROCESS TO CREATE AN EFFECTIVE 

397
00:15:47,112 --> 00:15:48,814
SAFETY PLAN. MANY OF OUR 

398
00:15:48,814 --> 00:15:50,649
BUSINESS OWNERS CONTINUE TO TAKE

399
00:15:50,649 --> 00:15:52,618
IT. CLEANING HUMAN WASTE FROM 

400
00:15:52,618 --> 00:15:53,786
ENTRYWAYS IN THE MORNING, LATE 

401
00:15:53,786 --> 00:15:55,154
NIGHT HOURS, TRACKING AND 

402
00:15:55,154 --> 00:15:57,756
REPORTING, MULTIPLE BREAK INS 

403
00:15:57,756 --> 00:15:59,158
AND VANDALISM. DEALING WITH THE 

404
00:15:59,158 --> 00:16:02,027
STRESS OF MANAGING SOMETIMES 

405
00:16:02,027 --> 00:16:04,997
VIOLENT FOLKS ENTERING THEIR 

406
00:16:04,997 --> 00:16:05,631
BUSINESSES WHILE CUSTOMERS ARE 

407
00:16:05,631 --> 00:16:09,101
EATING I ASK FOR YOU TO CONSIDER

408
00:16:09,101 --> 00:16:11,136
THE WAYS OUR TEAM AND PARTNERS 

409
00:16:11,136 --> 00:16:13,305
WHO ARE ON THE GROUND CAN 

410
00:16:13,305 --> 00:16:15,541
SUPPORT THE PROCESS OF SAFETY 

411
00:16:15,541 --> 00:16:17,142
PLANNING. BEYOND GRABBING TWO 

412
00:16:17,142 --> 00:16:19,445
MINUTES HERE TODAY. 

413
00:16:19,445 --> 00:16:25,551
-- THANK YOU. THANK YOU 

414
00:16:25,551 --> 00:16:26,151
-- OUR NEXT IN-PERSON SPEAKER 

415
00:16:26,151 --> 00:16:30,789
WILL BE AGNES TONIGHT. PLEASE 

416
00:16:30,789 --> 00:16:34,159
CORRECT ME IF I PRONOUNCE THAT 

417
00:16:34,159 --> 00:16:34,493
INCORRECTLY. 

418
00:16:34,493 --> 00:16:37,763
-- THAT WAS RIGHT. HI, I'M 

419
00:16:37,763 --> 00:16:39,565
AGNES GOVERN AND I'M WITH P 

420
00:16:39,565 --> 00:16:41,033
FORCE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE. I

421
00:16:41,033 --> 00:16:42,301
WANT TO THANK THOSE OF YOU WHO 

422
00:16:42,301 --> 00:16:44,503
HAVE ENGAGED WITH US, ACTIVELY 

423
00:16:44,503 --> 00:16:45,838
ENGAGED WITH US. AND I'M 

424
00:16:45,838 --> 00:16:48,640
SPEAKING TODAY ON AGENDA ITEM D 

425
00:16:48,640 --> 00:16:53,112
ONE AS A GROUP OF ADVOCATING AND

426
00:16:53,112 --> 00:16:54,980
WORKING ON EFFECTIVE PUBLIC 

427
00:16:54,980 --> 00:16:56,548
SAFETY SYSTEM IN THE CITY. WE 

428
00:16:56,548 --> 00:16:57,649
URGE THE CITY COUNCIL, THE MAYOR

429
00:16:57,649 --> 00:16:59,852
AND THE CITY ATTORNEY TO WORK 

430
00:16:59,852 --> 00:17:01,653
TOGETHER WITH THE PUBLIC TO 

431
00:17:01,653 --> 00:17:03,722
ADVANCE MEANINGFUL PUBLIC 

432
00:17:03,722 --> 00:17:05,190
SAFETY. YES, THE PUBLIC NEEDS TO

433
00:17:05,190 --> 00:17:07,259
KNOW WHETHER SPD PROTOCOLS FOR A

434
00:17:07,259 --> 00:17:08,594
MASS SHOOTER ATTACK WERE 

435
00:17:08,594 --> 00:17:13,065
FOLLOWED. HOWEVER, THE MEDIA IS 

436
00:17:13,065 --> 00:17:17,336
FOCUSED ON COMMUNICATION ISSUES,

437
00:17:17,336 --> 00:17:17,970
AIDED BY VARIOUS COUNCILMEMBERS 

438
00:17:17,970 --> 00:17:20,472
STATEMENTS AND POSITIONS HAS 

439
00:17:20,472 --> 00:17:22,808
PLACED DISPROPORTIONATE 

440
00:17:22,808 --> 00:17:23,409
ATTENTION ON CERTAIN ELEMENTS 

441
00:17:23,409 --> 00:17:27,279
AND IGNORED OTHERS. THAT MUST 

442
00:17:27,279 --> 00:17:29,014
INFORM FUTURE ACTIONS. THE OIG, 

443
00:17:29,014 --> 00:17:31,183
THE INSPECTOR GENERAL, HAS BEEN 

444
00:17:31,183 --> 00:17:31,750
CHARGED WITH REVIEWING THE 

445
00:17:31,750 --> 00:17:35,454
INCIDENT AND THE MAYOR HAS MOVED

446
00:17:35,454 --> 00:17:35,988
TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATION 

447
00:17:35,988 --> 00:17:37,890
CITYWIDE. WE ARE ENCOURAGED BY 

448
00:17:37,890 --> 00:17:39,625
THE RECENT DECISION TO MOVE THE 

449
00:17:39,625 --> 00:17:41,827
IMPORTANT WORK BY COMMUNITY GUN 

450
00:17:41,827 --> 00:17:44,163
VIOLENCE INTERRUPTION 

451
00:17:44,163 --> 00:17:46,632
ORGANIZATIONS INTO CARE. WE'RE 

452
00:17:46,632 --> 00:17:49,101
ENCOURAGED THAT SPD LEADERSHIP 

453
00:17:49,101 --> 00:17:49,601
IS BEGINNING TO BUILD A 

454
00:17:49,601 --> 00:17:50,936
COLLABORATIVE RELATIONSHIP WITH 

455
00:17:50,936 --> 00:17:54,106
CARE, AND WE HOPE THAT CARE IS 

456
00:17:54,106 --> 00:17:54,606
GIVEN THE RESOURCES AND 

457
00:17:54,606 --> 00:17:57,142
AUTHORITY NEEDED TO SUCCESSFULLY

458
00:17:57,142 --> 00:17:59,511
DELIVER ON ITS MISSION. WHAT WE 

459
00:17:59,511 --> 00:18:01,713
SAW AFTER THE EVENT WAS EMPHASIS

460
00:18:01,713 --> 00:18:03,482
ON BLAME REGARDING 

461
00:18:03,482 --> 00:18:04,850
COMMUNICATION, A FOCUS ON WHO TO

462
00:18:04,850 --> 00:18:06,752
BLAME FOR LACK OF TIMELY NOTICE 

463
00:18:06,752 --> 00:18:08,720
TO THE PUBLIC, WHAT WAS LOST TO 

464
00:18:08,720 --> 00:18:12,825
US WAS ELECTED OFFICIALS COMING 

465
00:18:12,825 --> 00:18:14,226
TOGETHER TO COLLABORATE ON THE 

466
00:18:14,226 --> 00:18:15,727
BEST WAY TO ADDRESS THE LARGER 

467
00:18:15,727 --> 00:18:18,397
ISSUE OF GUN VIOLENCE AND 

468
00:18:18,397 --> 00:18:20,065
MEANINGFUL PUBLIC SAFETY. WE 

469
00:18:20,065 --> 00:18:21,867
KNOW THAT NEXT YEAR'S CHALLENGE

470
00:18:21,867 --> 00:18:23,669
BUDGET HAS BIG CHALLENGES, GIVEN

471
00:18:23,669 --> 00:18:25,137
THE HUGE BUDGET DEFICIT. THIS 

472
00:18:25,137 --> 00:18:28,207
CREATES AN IMMEDIATE OPPORTUNITY

473
00:18:28,207 --> 00:18:29,608
TO DEMONSTRATE THAT WE CAN WORK 

474
00:18:29,608 --> 00:18:33,245
TOGETHER WITH OTHER ELECTED 

475
00:18:33,245 --> 00:18:35,013
OFFICIALS TO SOLVE IMPORTANT 

476
00:18:35,013 --> 00:18:36,048
ISSUES THAT AFFECT HOW PEOPLE 

477
00:18:36,048 --> 00:18:38,283
LIVE IN OUR SOCIETY, IN OUR 

478
00:18:38,283 --> 00:18:40,486
CITY, INSTEAD OF PERFORMATIVE 

479
00:18:40,486 --> 00:18:42,554
STATEMENTS AND ACTIONS. LET'S 

480
00:18:42,554 --> 00:18:44,156
LET'S GET SOME MEANINGFUL WORK 

481
00:18:44,156 --> 00:18:47,593
DONE. THANK YOU. 

482
00:18:47,593 --> 00:18:50,329
-- OUR LAST IN-PERSON SPEAKER 

483
00:18:50,329 --> 00:18:53,765
FOR PUBLIC COMMENT IS HOWARD 

484
00:18:53,765 --> 00:19:01,406
GAIL. 

485
00:19:01,640 --> 00:19:03,675
-- ONE YEAR AGO, I STOOD HERE 

486
00:19:03,675 --> 00:19:05,444
AND PLEADED WITH THIS COUNCIL TO

487
00:19:05,444 --> 00:19:06,912
TAKE THE ACTIONS AS SUGGESTED BY

488
00:19:06,912 --> 00:19:09,381
THE 36th DISTRICT DEMOCRATS 

489
00:19:09,381 --> 00:19:10,849
UNANIMOUS RESOLUTION ACTIONS 

490
00:19:10,849 --> 00:19:12,117
THAT WOULD ACTUALLY SAVE PEOPLE 

491
00:19:12,117 --> 00:19:14,219
FROM REAL THREATS FACED FROM 

492
00:19:14,219 --> 00:19:15,621
FEDERAL IMMIGRATION OFFICIALS, 

493
00:19:15,621 --> 00:19:17,589
NOT FROM IMAGINED THREATS AND 

494
00:19:17,589 --> 00:19:19,024
IMAGINED SOLUTIONS THAT THIS 

495
00:19:19,024 --> 00:19:20,859
COUNCIL AND MAYOR HAVE ACTUALLY 

496
00:19:20,859 --> 00:19:23,595
ENACTED. THERE HAVE BEEN AT 

497
00:19:23,595 --> 00:19:25,230
LEAST 542 ICE KIDNAPINGS JUST IN

498
00:19:25,230 --> 00:19:26,665
THE CITY OF SEATTLE DURING THE 

499
00:19:26,665 --> 00:19:28,934
FIRST 16 MONTHS OF TRUMP'S 

500
00:19:28,934 --> 00:19:30,335
CURRENT TERM, MORE THAN TWICE 

501
00:19:30,335 --> 00:19:32,971
WHAT WAS PREVIOUS, ALMOST ALL 

502
00:19:32,971 --> 00:19:35,207
INVOLVING SUDDEN AND VIOLENT 

503
00:19:35,207 --> 00:19:36,775
TRAFFIC STOPS WITH WINDOWS 

504
00:19:36,775 --> 00:19:38,544
SMASHED, TIRES SLASHED, GUNS 

505
00:19:38,544 --> 00:19:40,879
DRAWN. SOMEBODY WILL INEVITABLY 

506
00:19:40,879 --> 00:19:42,681
BE KILLED IN SEATTLE. THESE ARE 

507
00:19:42,681 --> 00:19:44,650
100% KNOWN AND PREVENTABLE GUN 

508
00:19:44,650 --> 00:19:46,652
DEATHS. UW RESEARCHERS HAVE 

509
00:19:46,652 --> 00:19:49,154
FOUND THAT THESE RECENT ICE 

510
00:19:49,154 --> 00:19:51,356
KIDNAPINGS RESULT FROM ICE 

511
00:19:51,356 --> 00:19:53,725
QUARRYING, ACTUAL WASHINGTON 

512
00:19:53,725 --> 00:19:55,961
STATE DATABASE LICENSE DATABASE,

513
00:19:55,961 --> 00:19:57,763
DESPITE LAWS HAVING BEEN PASSED,

514
00:19:57,763 --> 00:19:58,897
UW PROFESSOR ANGELINA GODOY, WHO

515
00:19:58,897 --> 00:20:00,966
DID THIS RESEARCH, SAID, FOR SO 

516
00:20:00,966 --> 00:20:02,267
MUCH OF OUR STATE TO BE GOING ON

517
00:20:02,267 --> 00:20:04,469
AS BUSINESS AS USUAL AND NOT 

518
00:20:04,469 --> 00:20:06,171
WAKING TO THIS TERROR ON OUR 

519
00:20:06,171 --> 00:20:06,772
STREETS IS REALLY DISTURBING. 

520
00:20:06,772 --> 00:20:08,307
SOME OF THE MOST RECENT TERROR 

521
00:20:08,307 --> 00:20:12,044
JUST IN SEATTLE IN THE LAST TEN 

522
00:20:12,044 --> 00:20:14,046
WEEKS, JULY 7th, MAPLE LEAF, 

523
00:20:14,046 --> 00:20:15,981
WHAT TWO PEOPLE ABDUCTED. JULY 

524
00:20:15,981 --> 00:20:18,684
23rd WEST SEATTLE BUILDING 

525
00:20:18,684 --> 00:20:21,720
CONTRACTOR ABDUCTED. JULY 27th 

526
00:20:21,720 --> 00:20:23,589
SEATTLE CENTER MAN ABDUCTED. 

527
00:20:23,589 --> 00:20:25,424
JULY 28th, ALKI BEACH 

528
00:20:25,424 --> 00:20:26,892
TERRORIZED, TERRORIZING PEOPLE 

529
00:20:26,892 --> 00:20:30,996
AT A FRUIT STAND. AUGUST 5th IN 

530
00:20:30,996 --> 00:20:33,632
WEDGWOOD. THREE PEOPLE ABDUCTED.

531
00:20:33,632 --> 00:20:35,067
AUGUST 8th CID AND IN QUEEN 

532
00:20:35,067 --> 00:20:37,603
ANNE, TWO PEOPLE ABDUCTED. 

533
00:20:37,603 --> 00:20:41,240
SEPTEMBER 17th AGAIN IN DELRIDGE

534
00:20:41,240 --> 00:20:43,575
PERSON ABDUCTED SEPTEMBER 19th. 

535
00:20:43,575 --> 00:20:44,109
THREE PEOPLE ABDUCTED IN 

536
00:20:44,109 --> 00:20:46,044
GENESEE. SEPTEMBER 20th ONE 

537
00:20:46,044 --> 00:20:47,913
PERSON IN SOUTH PARK AT THE 

538
00:20:47,913 --> 00:20:50,082
PATRIOTS PARADE. ONE PERSON IN 

539
00:20:50,082 --> 00:20:51,883
WHITE CENTER. AND THEN JUST 

540
00:20:51,883 --> 00:20:54,019
YESTERDAY IN DELRIDGE. AGAIN, 

541
00:20:54,019 --> 00:20:54,653
THESE ARE CONSISTENT AND I JUST 

542
00:20:54,653 --> 00:20:55,754
WANT TO READ WHAT WHAT A 

543
00:20:55,754 --> 00:20:58,523
RESIDENT OF WEDGWOOD SAID 

544
00:20:58,523 --> 00:20:59,558
RECENTLY. IT'S HAPPENING IN OUR

545
00:20:59,558 --> 00:21:02,260
NEIGHBORHOOD. IT SEEMS INSANE IN

546
00:21:02,260 --> 00:21:04,062
OUR COMMUNITY AT THIS TIME. THE 

547
00:21:04,062 --> 00:21:06,565
POINT WITH ALL OF THESE IS THAT 

548
00:21:06,565 --> 00:21:08,100
THE POLICE WERE NOT THERE. CITY 

549
00:21:08,100 --> 00:21:10,102
OFFICIALS WERE NOT THERE. NOBODY

550
00:21:10,102 --> 00:21:12,037
IN THE CITY WAS THERE TO DO 

551
00:21:12,037 --> 00:21:15,140
ANYTHING. SHAME ON YOU. 

552
00:21:15,140 --> 00:21:22,080
-- THANK YOU. 

553
00:21:22,080 --> 00:21:24,716
-- WE WILL NOW MOVE TO REMOTE 

554
00:21:24,716 --> 00:21:27,486
PUBLIC COMMENT. THE FIRST REMOTE

555
00:21:27,486 --> 00:21:31,990
SPEAKER IS MICHELLE WHITEHEAD, 

556
00:21:31,990 --> 00:21:42,467
GEL. PLEASE PRESS STAR SIX. 

557
00:21:44,569 --> 00:21:47,939
-- HELLO, COUNCILMEMBERS. MY 

558
00:21:47,939 --> 00:21:49,141
NAME IS MICHELLE WHITEHEAD. I AM

559
00:21:49,141 --> 00:21:51,143
FROM ISSAQUAH IN KING COUNTY. I 

560
00:21:51,143 --> 00:21:52,778
AM ASHLEY WHITEHEAD'S COUSIN WHO

561
00:21:52,778 --> 00:21:53,712
WAS KILLED AT THE BITE OF 

562
00:21:53,712 --> 00:21:58,317
SEATTLE ON JULY 26th, 2026. I AM

563
00:21:58,317 --> 00:22:00,018
PUBLICLY SPEAKING ON THE 

564
00:22:00,018 --> 00:22:00,652
FOLLOWING ITEMS OF CONCERNS AND 

565
00:22:00,652 --> 00:22:02,120
ACTION ITEMS. I WOULD LIKE THE 

566
00:22:02,120 --> 00:22:04,723
CITY OF SEATTLE TO ADDRESS 

567
00:22:04,723 --> 00:22:06,091
SAFETY CONCERNS. THERE IS STILL 

568
00:22:06,091 --> 00:22:07,693
A KILLER ON THE STREET. WE WOULD

569
00:22:07,693 --> 00:22:09,961
LIKE TO SEE ANONYMOUS TIP LINES 

570
00:22:09,961 --> 00:22:11,997
HIGHLY PROMOTED PUBLICLY 

571
00:22:11,997 --> 00:22:13,532
PROMOTED ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA 

572
00:22:13,532 --> 00:22:19,104
PLATFORMS, ON ALL WEBSITES FOR 

573
00:22:19,104 --> 00:22:21,073
ANYONE IN THESE COMMUNITIES WHO 

574
00:22:21,073 --> 00:22:24,076
WITNESS THINGS CAN COME FORWARD 

575
00:22:24,076 --> 00:22:25,844
WITHOUT RETALIATION. ANOTHER 

576
00:22:25,844 --> 00:22:26,445
CONCERN LACK OF COMMUNICATION 

577
00:22:26,445 --> 00:22:28,780
AND TRANSPARENCY. COMMUNICATION 

578
00:22:28,780 --> 00:22:30,048
TO THE FAMILIES OF THE BITE OF 

579
00:22:30,048 --> 00:22:33,452
SEATTLE SEATTLE. WE WANT TO KNOW

580
00:22:33,452 --> 00:22:34,119
WHY YOU CAN'T FIND THE SHOOTER.

581
00:22:34,119 --> 00:22:36,455
WE WANT TO KNOW WHY THE CITY 

582
00:22:36,455 --> 00:22:38,623
PROSECUTOR, WHAT HE IS DOING TO 

583
00:22:38,623 --> 00:22:39,391
NEGOTIATE WITH THE SHOOTER, TO 

584
00:22:39,391 --> 00:22:42,794
GET HIM TO TALK, TO PROVIDE 

585
00:22:42,794 --> 00:22:43,428
INFORMATION ON WHERE THE SHOOTER

586
00:22:43,428 --> 00:22:45,664
IS STILL AT LARGE. THE MISSING 

587
00:22:45,664 --> 00:22:47,199
SHOOTER. WE WANT TO KNOW WHY 

588
00:22:47,199 --> 00:22:48,934
THERE'S NOT A PORTAL SET UP FOR

589
00:22:48,934 --> 00:22:51,570
FAMILY COMMUNICATION CONCERN, 

590
00:22:51,570 --> 00:22:52,704
GANG TASK FORCE. WHY ISN'T THERE

591
00:22:52,704 --> 00:22:54,573
A GANG TASK FORCE? WHY ISN'T 

592
00:22:54,573 --> 00:22:59,010
THERE A DEDICATED TASK FORCE OF 

593
00:22:59,010 --> 00:23:01,079
SEATTLE POLICE DEPARTMENT PEOPLE

594
00:23:01,079 --> 00:23:03,815
WHO ARE. WHO COULD POSSIBLY 

595
00:23:03,815 --> 00:23:06,852
REPORT DAILY, WEEKLY, MONTHLY 

596
00:23:06,852 --> 00:23:07,419
STATISTICS ON GANG VIOLENCE 

597
00:23:07,419 --> 00:23:09,755
ACTIVITY AND SPECIFIC LOCATIONS 

598
00:23:09,755 --> 00:23:11,123
OF GANG ACTIVITY? WHERE IS THE 

599
00:23:11,123 --> 00:23:14,025
DATA? WHO IS COMPILING THE DATA?

600
00:23:14,025 --> 00:23:15,360
WHERE CAN THE PUBLIC FIND THE 

601
00:23:15,360 --> 00:23:18,330
DATA? HOW IS IT THAT I CAN FIND 

602
00:23:18,330 --> 00:23:19,564
A TON OF INFORMATION ON REDDIT 

603
00:23:19,564 --> 00:23:20,832
ABOUT GANGS AND GANG VIOLENCE, 

604
00:23:20,832 --> 00:23:22,134
AND QUITE LITERALLY FOUND 

605
00:23:22,134 --> 00:23:23,568
SEVERAL GANG MEMBER ACCOUNTS AND

606
00:23:23,568 --> 00:23:25,370
PHOTOS ABOUT THE SEATTLE POLICE 

607
00:23:25,370 --> 00:23:28,140
DEPARTMENT CANNOT FIND THE LAST 

608
00:23:28,140 --> 00:23:28,740
SHOOTER. OUR LAST CONCERN IS 

609
00:23:28,740 --> 00:23:29,307
REWARD. WHY IS THERE NOT A 

610
00:23:29,307 --> 00:23:31,343
REWARD? THERE SHOULD BE REWARD 

611
00:23:31,343 --> 00:23:33,145
SET UP FOR ALL THE VICTIMS OF 

612
00:23:33,145 --> 00:23:35,113
THE BITE OF SEATTLE, INCLUDING 

613
00:23:35,113 --> 00:23:36,148
THE SURVIVORS. WE'D LIKE TO SEE

614
00:23:36,148 --> 00:23:37,582
THE CITY OF SEATTLE TURN THE 

615
00:23:37,582 --> 00:23:40,185
CAMERAS BACK ON AND ENACT COMMON

616
00:23:40,185 --> 00:23:41,319
SENSE SAFETY MEASURES IN AND 

617
00:23:41,319 --> 00:23:44,456
AROUND MAJOR CITY EVENTS, SUCH 

618
00:23:44,456 --> 00:23:46,625
AS THE SEATTLE CENTER. WE WOULD 

619
00:23:46,625 --> 00:23:48,260
LIKE TO ENACT THE GANG VIOLENCE 

620
00:23:48,260 --> 00:23:53,598
TASK FORCE MORE 

621
00:23:53,598 --> 00:23:57,302
-- THANK YOU. OUR NEXT SPEAKER 

622
00:23:57,302 --> 00:24:02,707
IS JOHN MESSINA JOHN, PLEASE 

623
00:24:02,707 --> 00:24:04,910
PRESS STAR SIX. 

624
00:24:04,910 --> 00:24:09,881
-- HI. THANK YOU. MY NAME IS 

625
00:24:09,881 --> 00:24:11,683
JOHN MESSINA. I LIVED IN 

626
00:24:11,683 --> 00:24:15,987
BELLTOWN IN FROM 1992 TO 2001, 

627
00:24:15,987 --> 00:24:22,160
AND I MOVED BACK HERE IN 2021. I

628
00:24:22,160 --> 00:24:24,262
I'M AN AVID WALKER AND I, I 

629
00:24:24,262 --> 00:24:27,599
KNOW NOT ONLY I KNOW A LOT OF 

630
00:24:27,599 --> 00:24:28,834
HISTORY OF BELLTOWN HAVING LIVED

631
00:24:28,834 --> 00:24:31,236
A LOT OF IT, BUT I'VE SEEN THE 

632
00:24:31,236 --> 00:24:33,038
WHOLE NEIGHBORHOOD DAY AFTER DAY

633
00:24:33,038 --> 00:24:34,873
THROUGH THE 90s AND THEN THE 

634
00:24:34,873 --> 00:24:38,109
LAST FIVE YEARS WALKING AROUND. 

635
00:24:38,109 --> 00:24:40,111
YOU KNOW, IN THE 90s, I COULD 

636
00:24:40,111 --> 00:24:42,914
WALK ANYWHERE IN BELLTOWN AND 

637
00:24:42,914 --> 00:24:46,418
FEEL SAFE. EVEN FIVE YEARS AGO, 

638
00:24:46,418 --> 00:24:48,620
I DIDN'T THINK TWICE ABOUT 

639
00:24:48,620 --> 00:24:51,223
WHERE I WENT. AND NOW I FIND I 

640
00:24:51,223 --> 00:24:53,825
AVOID CERTAIN AREAS. WE'VE 

641
00:24:53,825 --> 00:24:55,527
DISCUSSED THE CORRIDOR BETWEEN 

642
00:24:55,527 --> 00:24:57,229
FIRST AND THIRD ON BELL AND 

643
00:24:57,229 --> 00:25:02,067
BLANCHARD I JUST DON'T FEEL 

644
00:25:02,067 --> 00:25:04,836
SAFE THERE. EVEN DURING THE DAY 

645
00:25:04,836 --> 00:25:08,306
AND EVEN IN OTHER PARTS OF THE 

646
00:25:08,306 --> 00:25:10,375
NEIGHBORHOOD, BUT ESPECIALLY 

647
00:25:10,375 --> 00:25:12,143
THERE, YOU SEE THINGS YOU JUST 

648
00:25:12,143 --> 00:25:15,714
DIDN'T SEE IN THE 90s, SHE 

649
00:25:15,714 --> 00:25:16,915
PUBLIC DRUG USE. WHEN YOU DID 

650
00:25:16,915 --> 00:25:18,083
SEE IN THE 90s, THERE WAS 

651
00:25:18,083 --> 00:25:19,451
SOMEONE IN AN ALLEY OR IN 

652
00:25:19,451 --> 00:25:22,420
BETWEEN A COUPLE OF BUILDINGS. 

653
00:25:22,420 --> 00:25:23,355
NOW YOU WALK AROUND, YOU DON'T 

654
00:25:23,355 --> 00:25:25,190
KNOW WHERE YOU'RE GOING TO SEE 

655
00:25:25,190 --> 00:25:27,359
SOMEONE WITH A PIPE SMOKING WHO 

656
00:25:27,359 --> 00:25:28,660
KNOWS WHAT. WE SEE. OPEN AIR 

657
00:25:28,660 --> 00:25:32,330
DRUG MARKETS DIDN'T SEE THAT IN

658
00:25:32,330 --> 00:25:36,034
THE 90s. I SEE THEFT OUT IN THE 

659
00:25:36,034 --> 00:25:37,936
OPEN ALL THE TIME. PEOPLE 

660
00:25:37,936 --> 00:25:40,772
STEALING BIKES, TRYING TO BREAK 

661
00:25:40,772 --> 00:25:43,308
INTO CARS. WHEN YOU SEE THREE 

662
00:25:43,308 --> 00:25:44,542
PEOPLE SITTING ON THE SIDEWALK 

663
00:25:44,542 --> 00:25:45,977
GOING THROUGH EIGHT BACKPACKS, 

664
00:25:45,977 --> 00:25:47,279
TEARING OUT THE CONTENTS AND 

665
00:25:47,279 --> 00:25:49,114
THROWING THEM ONTO THE SIDEWALK,

666
00:25:49,114 --> 00:25:50,382
WELL, THOSE PEOPLE, YOU DON'T 

667
00:25:50,382 --> 00:25:52,050
HAVE TO BE SHERLOCK HOLMES TO 

668
00:25:52,050 --> 00:25:53,485
KNOW THOSE PEOPLE DON'T OWN 

669
00:25:53,485 --> 00:25:59,124
THOSE BACKPACKS. GETTING KIND OF

670
00:25:59,124 --> 00:26:01,593
TIRED OF SEEING CRIMES COMMITTED

671
00:26:01,593 --> 00:26:05,597
JUST IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DAY. 

672
00:26:05,597 --> 00:26:09,768
AND PEOPLE JUST FEEL, I GUESS, 

673
00:26:09,768 --> 00:26:10,368
ENTITLED TO DO WHATEVER THEY 

674
00:26:10,368 --> 00:26:15,840
WANT, WHENEVER THEY WANT. AND 

675
00:26:15,840 --> 00:26:16,041
AYE. 

676
00:26:16,041 --> 00:26:21,613
-- THANK YOU. OUR LAST REMOTE 

677
00:26:21,613 --> 00:26:24,649
SPEAKER, FOR THE PUBLIC COMMENT 

678
00:26:24,649 --> 00:26:29,154
PERIOD IS SHANNON BERNIER. I'M 

679
00:26:29,154 --> 00:26:32,090
CHECKING. I AM NOT SEEING 

680
00:26:32,090 --> 00:26:42,434
SHANNON WITH THAT. 

681
00:26:42,934 --> 00:26:44,769
-- OKAY. OKAY. THE PUBLIC 

682
00:26:44,769 --> 00:26:45,971
COMMENT PERIOD HAS EXPIRED. WE 

683
00:26:45,971 --> 00:26:48,306
WILL NOW PROCEED. BY THE WAY, WE

684
00:26:48,306 --> 00:26:49,774
WILL HAVE A PUBLIC HEARING A 

685
00:26:49,774 --> 00:26:51,176
LITTLE DIFFERENT THAN USUAL. THE

686
00:26:51,176 --> 00:26:52,243
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD HAS 

687
00:26:52,243 --> 00:26:53,745
EXPIRED. LATER WE WILL HAVE OUR 

688
00:26:53,745 --> 00:26:55,614
PUBLIC HEARING RELATED TO THE RV

689
00:26:55,614 --> 00:26:56,481
LEGISLATION. WE'LL NOW PROCEED 

690
00:26:56,481 --> 00:26:57,649
TO OUR ITEMS OF BUSINESS. 

691
00:26:57,649 --> 00:26:59,484
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE 

692
00:26:59,484 --> 00:27:00,051
ENCOURAGED TO EITHER SUBMIT 

693
00:27:00,051 --> 00:27:01,186
WRITTEN PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE 

694
00:27:01,186 --> 00:27:02,787
SIGN UP CARDS AVAILABLE ON THE 

695
00:27:02,787 --> 00:27:05,190
PODIUM, OR EMAIL THE COUNCIL AT 

696
00:27:05,190 --> 00:27:06,658
COUNCIL@SEATTLE.GOV AND, FOR 

697
00:27:06,658 --> 00:27:09,227
EXAMPLE, THE BELLTOWN RESIDENT 

698
00:27:09,227 --> 00:27:11,162
SURVEY SUMMARY OF PUBLIC SAFETY 

699
00:27:11,162 --> 00:27:12,497
COMMITTEE. I APPRECIATE THIS, I 

700
00:27:12,497 --> 00:27:15,200
APPRECIATE EVERYONE WHO WHO CAME

701
00:27:15,200 --> 00:27:15,867
FROM THE BELLTOWN COMMUNITY. I 

702
00:27:15,867 --> 00:27:17,802
THINK IT'S IMPORTANT. I ALSO 

703
00:27:17,802 --> 00:27:23,441
THANK, OF COURSE, MR. THOMPSON, 

704
00:27:23,441 --> 00:27:24,075
REPRESENTING NORTH BEACON HILL. 

705
00:27:24,075 --> 00:27:26,144
OF COURSE, FREMONT'S COVERED 

706
00:27:26,144 --> 00:27:28,246
AND. AND THE VARIOUS 

707
00:27:28,246 --> 00:27:29,647
NEIGHBORHOODS. AND I ALSO THANK 

708
00:27:29,647 --> 00:27:33,351
ESPECIALLY ASHLEY WHITEHEAD'S 

709
00:27:33,351 --> 00:27:34,452
COUSIN MICHELLE FOR COMING AND 

710
00:27:34,452 --> 00:27:35,653
HIGHLIGHTING A LOT OF DIFFERENT 

711
00:27:35,653 --> 00:27:37,389
ISSUES, A LOT OF DIFFERENT 

712
00:27:37,389 --> 00:27:39,657
QUESTIONS THAT WE CAN GET TO 

713
00:27:39,657 --> 00:27:40,725
TODAY. ALL RIGHT. WE'LL NOW MOVE

714
00:27:40,725 --> 00:27:43,395
ON. CLERK. CLERK, PLEASE READ 

715
00:27:43,395 --> 00:27:44,996
ITEM AGENDA ONE INTO THE RECORD.

716
00:27:44,996 --> 00:27:47,232
-- BITE OF SEATTLE REVIEW OF 

717
00:27:47,232 --> 00:27:49,968
INCIDENT AND RESPONSE. 

718
00:27:49,968 --> 00:27:51,236
-- OKAY. AFTER WE HAD OUR QUICK 

719
00:27:51,236 --> 00:27:55,540
LOOK IN AUGUST, CHIEF ACTING 

720
00:27:55,540 --> 00:27:56,174
CHIEF AND ASSISTANT CHIEF DAVIS,

721
00:27:56,174 --> 00:27:59,010
IF YOU CAN COME TO THE TABLE. WE

722
00:27:59,010 --> 00:28:00,445
HAD A QUICK LOOK IN AUGUST AND I

723
00:28:00,445 --> 00:28:03,982
ASKED FOR AFTER ACTION REPORTS 

724
00:28:03,982 --> 00:28:05,250
AND FOR SEATTLE POLICE 

725
00:28:05,250 --> 00:28:06,184
DEPARTMENT TO COME ON THIS, 

726
00:28:06,184 --> 00:28:08,086
WHICH IS OUR LAST COMMITTEE 

727
00:28:08,086 --> 00:28:10,555
MEETING AHEAD OF BUDGET. BUT I 

728
00:28:10,555 --> 00:28:12,524
ALSO. AND FOR THE RECORD, I 

729
00:28:12,524 --> 00:28:14,459
WANTED TO NOTE THAT WE RECEIVED 

730
00:28:14,459 --> 00:28:15,760
A AFTER ACTION REPORT FROM THE 

731
00:28:15,760 --> 00:28:17,996
SEATTLE FIRE DEPARTMENT, WHICH 

732
00:28:17,996 --> 00:28:19,130
I'VE HANDED OUT TO MY 

733
00:28:19,130 --> 00:28:21,666
COLLEAGUES, AND ALSO ONE FROM 

734
00:28:21,666 --> 00:28:22,967
SEATTLE CENTER. SEATTLE CENTER 

735
00:28:22,967 --> 00:28:27,305
HAS DONE AN AFTER ACTION REPORT 

736
00:28:27,305 --> 00:28:28,540
WITH A CONSULTANT, WHICH I WAS 

737
00:28:28,540 --> 00:28:29,741
SURPRISED. VERY WELL DONE. I'D 

738
00:28:29,741 --> 00:28:32,377
LIKE TO COMMEND ACTUALLY COMMEND

739
00:28:32,377 --> 00:28:35,346
BOTH FIRE AND SEATTLE CENTER, 

740
00:28:35,346 --> 00:28:35,980
SEATTLE CENTER HAS TEN FINDINGS,

741
00:28:35,980 --> 00:28:37,449
TEN RECOMMENDATIONS. AND AT A 

742
00:28:37,449 --> 00:28:41,352
RECENT MEETING, MR. ENGSTROM, 

743
00:28:41,352 --> 00:28:43,521
THE ACTING. SEATTLE CENTER 

744
00:28:43,521 --> 00:28:44,055
DIRECTOR, NOTED THAT THE 

745
00:28:44,055 --> 00:28:45,256
IMPORTANT THING WAS 

746
00:28:45,256 --> 00:28:45,790
IMPLEMENTATION, WHICH IS 

747
00:28:45,790 --> 00:28:47,826
PROBABLY THE MOST IMPORTANT 

748
00:28:47,826 --> 00:28:48,727
THING TO COME OUT OF THAT 

749
00:28:48,727 --> 00:28:49,961
COMMITTEE MEETING BECAUSE IT'S 

750
00:28:49,961 --> 00:28:52,363
SO IMPORTANT. THE IMPLEMENTATION

751
00:28:52,363 --> 00:28:55,233
OF WHAT WE HAVE. AND SO I JUST 

752
00:28:55,233 --> 00:28:56,935
WANTED TO HIGHLIGHT THESE TWO. 

753
00:28:56,935 --> 00:28:58,970
AND BY THE WAY, THIS COULD BE 

754
00:28:58,970 --> 00:29:00,572
THE BASIS OF LOOKING AT MAJOR 

755
00:29:00,572 --> 00:29:03,842
VENUES, MAJOR EVENTS IN 27. 

756
00:29:03,842 --> 00:29:05,510
ABOUT THIS TIME LAST YEAR, I 

757
00:29:05,510 --> 00:29:07,078
STARTED BUILDING OUT OUR. 26 

758
00:29:07,078 --> 00:29:09,914
PLAN FOR THE COMMITTEE AND DOING

759
00:29:09,914 --> 00:29:11,783
THE SAME THING FOR 27 MAJOR 

760
00:29:11,783 --> 00:29:12,750
VENUES, MAJOR EVENTS TO THE 

761
00:29:12,750 --> 00:29:13,918
QUESTIONS THAT CAME UP WILL BE 

762
00:29:13,918 --> 00:29:15,086
PART OF WHAT WE DO. IN ADDITION 

763
00:29:15,086 --> 00:29:17,021
TO GUN VIOLENCE, INTERVENTION 

764
00:29:17,021 --> 00:29:19,591
AND INTERRUPTION FOR THE 27 PLAN

765
00:29:19,591 --> 00:29:26,364
FOR THE COMMITTEE. OKAY. SO WITH

766
00:29:26,364 --> 00:29:27,932
THAT. WILL THE TABLE PLEASE 

767
00:29:27,932 --> 00:29:30,301
INTRODUCE YOURSELF FOR THE 

768
00:29:30,301 --> 00:29:30,535
RECORD? 

769
00:29:30,535 --> 00:29:33,338
-- INTERIM CHIEF ANDRE SAYLES, 

770
00:29:33,338 --> 00:29:35,240
ASSISTANT CHIEF TYRONE DAVIS, 

771
00:29:35,240 --> 00:29:37,308
HEAD OF THE SPECIAL OPERATIONS 

772
00:29:37,308 --> 00:29:39,244
BUREAU. 

773
00:29:39,244 --> 00:29:39,878
-- MAYOR WILSON'S DIRECTOR OF 

774
00:29:39,878 --> 00:29:42,547
PUBLIC SAFETY, ALISON HOLCOMB. 

775
00:29:42,547 --> 00:29:43,214
-- OKAY, I'LL TURN IT OVER TO 

776
00:29:43,214 --> 00:29:44,549
YOU FOR THE BRIEFING. WE'LL GO 

777
00:29:44,549 --> 00:29:46,618
THROUGH THE BRIEFING STRAIGHT 

778
00:29:46,618 --> 00:29:49,587
LIKE LAST TIME. I WILL SPEAK 

779
00:29:49,587 --> 00:29:50,722
FIRST AS CHAIR AND THEN PASS TO 

780
00:29:50,722 --> 00:29:53,091
MY VICE CHAIR, AND THEN ON FROM 

781
00:29:53,091 --> 00:29:55,226
THERE. ALL RIGHT CHIEF. 

782
00:29:55,226 --> 00:29:55,560
-- THANK YOU. 

783
00:29:55,560 --> 00:29:56,461
-- ONCE AGAIN FOR HAVING US 

784
00:29:56,461 --> 00:29:59,130
HERE. I WANT TO ECHO WHAT YOU 

785
00:29:59,130 --> 00:29:59,631
MENTIONED EARLIER, THE 

786
00:29:59,631 --> 00:30:00,899
CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY 

787
00:30:00,899 --> 00:30:02,433
MEMBERS THAT LOST LOVED ONES AND

788
00:30:02,433 --> 00:30:03,868
THE INDIVIDUALS THAT WERE 

789
00:30:03,868 --> 00:30:06,204
INJURED ON THAT DAY, AND THE 

790
00:30:06,204 --> 00:30:07,772
GOERS OF THE BITE OF SEATTLE. 

791
00:30:07,772 --> 00:30:10,675
OUR CONDOLENCES FROM THE SEATTLE

792
00:30:10,675 --> 00:30:11,342
POLICE DEPARTMENT. I'M NOT SURE

793
00:30:11,342 --> 00:30:12,644
IF THEY'RE PUTTING A POWERPOINT

794
00:30:12,644 --> 00:30:14,012
UP OR NOT. 

795
00:30:14,012 --> 00:30:16,080
-- AND PULL THAT MIC, PULL THE 

796
00:30:16,080 --> 00:30:17,115
MICROPHONE CLOSE TO YOU. 

797
00:30:17,115 --> 00:30:20,051
-- YEAH, YOU CAN PULL IT ALL THE

798
00:30:20,051 --> 00:30:27,192
WAY UP. 

799
00:30:27,192 --> 00:30:35,066
-- EXPAND THIS. 

800
00:30:35,300 --> 00:30:38,736
-- IS ALWAYS A DANGER. HAVING 

801
00:30:38,736 --> 00:30:39,237
TWO CHIEFS RUNNING THE 

802
00:30:39,237 --> 00:30:40,238
POWERPOINT. 

803
00:30:40,238 --> 00:30:40,505
-- YEAH. 

804
00:30:40,505 --> 00:30:41,339
-- I WASN'T PREPARED FOR THIS. 

805
00:30:41,339 --> 00:30:42,807
THIS WASN'T A PART OF THE 

806
00:30:42,807 --> 00:30:43,741
PREPARATION HERE. 

807
00:30:43,741 --> 00:30:46,244
-- IF YOU GIVE ME A MOMENT I CAN

808
00:30:46,244 --> 00:30:46,477
SHARE. 

809
00:30:46,477 --> 00:30:50,415
-- SOME 

810
00:30:50,415 --> 00:30:53,451
-- IF YOU GIVE ME A SECOND, I 

811
00:30:53,451 --> 00:31:01,392
CAN DO IT. 

812
00:31:01,626 --> 00:31:11,736
-- HERE. 

813
00:31:12,670 --> 00:31:14,472
MAYBE I DON'T KNOW HOW TO MAKE 

814
00:31:14,472 --> 00:31:17,008
THIS FULL SCREEN. SORRY. 

815
00:31:17,008 --> 00:31:17,408
-- OKAY, WE'LL. 

816
00:31:17,408 --> 00:31:22,280
-- WE'LL GO WITH WHAT WE GOT. 

817
00:31:22,280 --> 00:31:23,715
-- OKAY. MAYBE. 

818
00:31:23,715 --> 00:31:24,048
-- I GOT IT. 

819
00:31:24,048 --> 00:31:25,083
-- YOU GOT IT. 

820
00:31:25,083 --> 00:31:25,750
-- OKAY. CLARK HAS IT, SO WE'RE

821
00:31:25,750 --> 00:31:27,218
GOOD. 

822
00:31:27,218 --> 00:31:28,653
-- THANK YOU. SORRY. JUST BE A 

823
00:31:28,653 --> 00:31:30,421
AFTER ACTION REPORT FROM THE 

824
00:31:30,421 --> 00:31:32,523
BITE OF SEATTLE 2026 MASS 

825
00:31:32,523 --> 00:31:33,858
SHOOTING INCIDENT. I JUST WANT 

826
00:31:33,858 --> 00:31:35,093
TO MAKE SURE WE PUT THAT OUT 

827
00:31:35,093 --> 00:31:37,729
THERE THAT INITIALLY THIS WAS 

828
00:31:37,729 --> 00:31:39,797
IDENTIFIED AS AN ACTIVE SHOOTER 

829
00:31:39,797 --> 00:31:41,933
INCIDENT. BUT LOOKING AT THE 

830
00:31:41,933 --> 00:31:43,835
PROTOCOLS AND BEING INVOLVED IN 

831
00:31:43,835 --> 00:31:45,303
ACTIVE SHOOTER MYSELF IN MY 

832
00:31:45,303 --> 00:31:47,805
PREVIOUS PROFESSION, I'VE 

833
00:31:47,805 --> 00:31:48,840
IDENTIFIED THIS AS A MASS 

834
00:31:48,840 --> 00:31:49,974
SHOOTING INCIDENT INSTEAD OF AN 

835
00:31:49,974 --> 00:31:52,877
ACTIVE SHOOTER. VERY QUICKLY, WE

836
00:31:52,877 --> 00:31:54,112
IDENTIFIED THAT THERE WAS NO 

837
00:31:54,112 --> 00:31:56,147
ACTIVE SHOOTING GOING ON. ONCE 

838
00:31:56,147 --> 00:31:56,781
OUR OFFICERS RESPONDED WITHIN 20

839
00:31:56,781 --> 00:32:01,152
TO 30s AND STOPPED THE INCIDENT 

840
00:32:01,152 --> 00:32:02,620
FROM OCCURRING. SECOND SLIDE. WE

841
00:32:02,620 --> 00:32:05,857
HAD A FAST RESPONSE. LIKE I JUST

842
00:32:05,857 --> 00:32:07,558
MENTIONED, OUR OFFICERS WERE 

843
00:32:07,558 --> 00:32:10,228
ABLE TO RUN TOWARDS THE SOUND OF

844
00:32:10,228 --> 00:32:10,862
GUNFIRE AND RESPONDED WITHIN 20 

845
00:32:10,862 --> 00:32:12,764
TO 30s AND TOOK ONE INDIVIDUAL 

846
00:32:12,764 --> 00:32:17,435
INTO CUSTODY. AT THAT TIME, WE 

847
00:32:17,435 --> 00:32:19,203
HAD A SLOW AFTERMATH. IT TOOK US

848
00:32:19,203 --> 00:32:20,405
FIVE HOURS. THERE WAS A FIVE 

849
00:32:20,405 --> 00:32:22,373
HOUR GAP TO GET THE APPROPRIATE 

850
00:32:22,373 --> 00:32:23,408
INFORMATION THAT I FEEL OUT TO 

851
00:32:23,408 --> 00:32:26,044
OUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND THE 

852
00:32:26,044 --> 00:32:27,445
REGION AS A WHOLE. WE'LL TALK 

853
00:32:27,445 --> 00:32:29,280
ABOUT THAT TODAY AND GO OVER 

854
00:32:29,280 --> 00:32:33,351
WHAT LED TO THAT. THE INCIDENT 

855
00:32:33,351 --> 00:32:42,226
FINISHED UP AT ABOUT 2 A.M.. THE

856
00:32:42,226 --> 00:32:44,729
BODY SEATTLE INCIDENT. FIRST 

857
00:32:44,729 --> 00:32:46,964
POINT HERE AYE THE EVENT. IT WAS

858
00:32:46,964 --> 00:32:48,666
HAPPENING BETWEEN FRIDAY AND 

859
00:32:48,666 --> 00:32:50,668
SUNDAY. IT WAS PRODUCED BY 

860
00:32:50,668 --> 00:32:52,437
FOODLAND. THE FESTIVAL HOURS 

861
00:32:52,437 --> 00:32:56,607
EVERY DAY WAS 11 A.M. TO 8 P.M. 

862
00:32:56,607 --> 00:32:58,409
DAILY. THE FOOTPRINT, THE 

863
00:32:58,409 --> 00:33:00,578
LARGEST FOOTPRINT IN HISTORY OF 

864
00:33:00,578 --> 00:33:02,480
THE EVENT. ACTIVATION ACROSS THE

865
00:33:02,480 --> 00:33:05,016
ENTIRE CITY CENTER CAMPUS 

866
00:33:05,016 --> 00:33:05,983
ATTENDANCE. WE HAVE THOUSANDS OF

867
00:33:05,983 --> 00:33:09,654
PEOPLE ATTEND EACH DAY. WE 

868
00:33:09,654 --> 00:33:10,355
DIDN'T GET A COMPLETE HEADCOUNT,

869
00:33:10,355 --> 00:33:11,356
BUT THERE WAS TENS OF THOUSANDS 

870
00:33:11,356 --> 00:33:13,491
OF PEOPLE THAT ATTENDED THIS 

871
00:33:13,491 --> 00:33:18,029
EVENT ON A DAILY BASIS. FOODLAND

872
00:33:18,029 --> 00:33:18,596
CONTRACTED BY THE WORKSHOP 

873
00:33:18,596 --> 00:33:20,365
CLIMATE PLEDGE ARENA STAFF FOR 

874
00:33:20,365 --> 00:33:22,667
NON-POLICE SAFETY AND SECURITY. 

875
00:33:22,667 --> 00:33:26,571
OUR KNOWN RISK, WENDELL, OUR IAP

876
00:33:26,571 --> 00:33:27,205
SITUATIONAL ASSESSMENT FLAGGED 

877
00:33:27,205 --> 00:33:29,007
LATE AFTERNOON EARLY EVENING 

878
00:33:29,007 --> 00:33:30,775
HOURS AS HISTORICALLY THE 

879
00:33:30,775 --> 00:33:32,410
HIGHEST RISK WINDOW FOR LARGE 

880
00:33:32,410 --> 00:33:34,512
SCALE DISTURBANCES. I'LL TURN IT

881
00:33:34,512 --> 00:33:37,015
OVER NOW TO CHIEF DAVIS. 

882
00:33:37,015 --> 00:33:38,583
-- ALL RIGHT. REAL QUICK, I'LL 

883
00:33:38,583 --> 00:33:40,485
TOUCH ON THE STAFFING PLAN THAT 

884
00:33:40,485 --> 00:33:45,189
WE HAD SET UP FOR JULY 26th FOR 

885
00:33:45,189 --> 00:33:47,392
THE FOR THE BITE OF SEATTLE. 

886
00:33:47,392 --> 00:33:48,459
WHAT YOU'RE SEEING ON THIS SLIDE

887
00:33:48,459 --> 00:33:50,695
HERE IS A TOTAL OF OUR SUMMARY 

888
00:33:50,695 --> 00:33:53,331
OF OUR STAFFING. LIEUTENANT 

889
00:33:53,331 --> 00:33:54,999
FARWELL WAS OUR INCIDENT 

890
00:33:54,999 --> 00:33:56,467
COMMANDER. SERGEANT BAILEY WAS 

891
00:33:56,467 --> 00:33:57,001
SERVING AS OUR OPERATIONS 

892
00:33:57,001 --> 00:33:59,637
SECTION CHIEF, AND THEY. THEY 

893
00:33:59,637 --> 00:34:02,840
MANAGED A TOTAL OF SIX SERGEANTS

894
00:34:02,840 --> 00:34:04,642
AND 29 OFFICERS DO WANT TO 

895
00:34:04,642 --> 00:34:05,743
HIGHLIGHT THAT. WE HAD EIGHT 

896
00:34:05,743 --> 00:34:07,645
BIKE OFFICERS AND A SERGEANT 

897
00:34:07,645 --> 00:34:10,114
ASSIGNED TO. ALSO BE ABLE TO 

898
00:34:10,114 --> 00:34:12,517
COVER DIFFERENT AREAS OF THE 

899
00:34:12,517 --> 00:34:15,553
GROUNDS AND ADJUST ACCORDINGLY. 

900
00:34:15,553 --> 00:34:17,455
SO YOU CAN SEE BY THE DIFFERENT 

901
00:34:17,455 --> 00:34:19,357
LOCATIONS THAT WE STRATEGICALLY 

902
00:34:19,357 --> 00:34:21,225
POSITION PEOPLE IN PROPER PLACE 

903
00:34:21,225 --> 00:34:22,460
PLACES IN ORDER TO ADDRESS 

904
00:34:22,460 --> 00:34:23,561
THINGS AS THEY OCCUR. AND I 

905
00:34:23,561 --> 00:34:24,962
THINK WE HAD VERY GOOD COVERAGE 

906
00:34:24,962 --> 00:34:32,036
THAT DAY. NEXT SLIDE. WHAT 

907
00:34:32,036 --> 00:34:34,072
YOU'RE SEEING HERE IS AN 

908
00:34:34,072 --> 00:34:34,672
OVERVIEW OF SOMETHING THAT WE 

909
00:34:34,672 --> 00:34:36,307
USUALLY HAVE AS PART OF OUR 

910
00:34:36,307 --> 00:34:38,109
PLANNING PROCESS TO ADDRESS 

911
00:34:38,109 --> 00:34:39,811
PUBLIC SAFETY. THE POLICE 

912
00:34:39,811 --> 00:34:41,345
DEPARTMENT DOESN'T DO IT ALONE.

913
00:34:41,345 --> 00:34:43,448
WE RELY ON THE SUPPORT OF THE 

914
00:34:43,448 --> 00:34:46,284
SEATTLE POLICE DEPARTMENT. THEY 

915
00:34:46,284 --> 00:34:47,819
WERE AT A MEDICAL TENT AND THEY 

916
00:34:47,819 --> 00:34:51,522
WERE ASSIGNED TO THE FACILITY. 

917
00:34:51,522 --> 00:34:54,725
WE ALSO HAVE IN OUR INCIDENT 

918
00:34:54,725 --> 00:34:57,995
ACTION PLANS, INFORMATION FOR 

919
00:34:57,995 --> 00:35:01,132
ASSIGNED PEOPLE FOR MEDICS, 

920
00:35:01,132 --> 00:35:01,766
AMBULANCE SERVICES. WE USUALLY 

921
00:35:01,766 --> 00:35:04,368
GIVE A HEADS UP TO HOSPITALS AS 

922
00:35:04,368 --> 00:35:05,103
WELL TO MAKE SURE THAT THEY ARE 

923
00:35:05,103 --> 00:35:07,038
AWARE. WE HAVE A LARGE SCALE 

924
00:35:07,038 --> 00:35:08,239
EVENT, AND THE MAIN THING WE 

925
00:35:08,239 --> 00:35:11,943
HAVE IS A DEDICATED DISPATCHER 

926
00:35:11,943 --> 00:35:13,578
TO MONITOR A RESERVE FREQUENCY 

927
00:35:13,578 --> 00:35:15,079
TO HANDLE AND MANAGE THAT EVENT.

928
00:35:15,079 --> 00:35:18,449
AND WE HAD THAT THAT AGAIN, THAT

929
00:35:18,449 --> 00:35:18,950
CHANNEL IS MONITORED BY 

930
00:35:18,950 --> 00:35:21,185
DISPATCHER AND RECORDED. NEXT 

931
00:35:21,185 --> 00:35:25,289
SLIDE WHAT WE'LL GO THROUGH IS 

932
00:35:25,289 --> 00:35:27,125
A REALLY SHORT TIMELINE, A BRIEF

933
00:35:27,125 --> 00:35:27,992
TIMELINE. I'M SURE THERE'S 

934
00:35:27,992 --> 00:35:29,260
GOING TO BE QUESTIONS THAT ARE 

935
00:35:29,260 --> 00:35:30,261
GOING TO BE POSED. WE COULD 

936
00:35:30,261 --> 00:35:32,864
PROBABLY GET INTO SOME MORE 

937
00:35:32,864 --> 00:35:34,999
DETAIL, BUT STARTING AT 6:00, 

938
00:35:34,999 --> 00:35:36,968
THAT WAS WHEN WE HAD REPORTS. 

939
00:35:36,968 --> 00:35:40,171
OFFICERS ON VIEWED OR HEARD 

940
00:35:40,171 --> 00:35:41,639
SHOTS THAT WERE BEING FIRED. WE 

941
00:35:41,639 --> 00:35:44,242
HAD OFFICERS POSITION WITHIN 

942
00:35:44,242 --> 00:35:45,810
100FT OF THE PEOPLE INVOLVED IN 

943
00:35:45,810 --> 00:35:48,412
THE SHOOTING. THE TWO SUSPECTS, 

944
00:35:48,412 --> 00:35:50,715
AND WE HAD IT UNDER CONTROL AND 

945
00:35:50,715 --> 00:35:51,883
HAD WE HAD IN TERMS OF THE 

946
00:35:51,883 --> 00:35:53,117
SHOOTING BEING STOPPED WITHIN 20

947
00:35:53,117 --> 00:35:56,687
TO 30s. SO WE HAD OFFICERS 

948
00:35:56,687 --> 00:35:58,122
POSITIONED THERE TO ADDRESS THE 

949
00:35:58,122 --> 00:35:59,357
THREAT AND LIMITED THE AMOUNT, 

950
00:35:59,357 --> 00:36:01,459
LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF CASUALTIES. 

951
00:36:01,459 --> 00:36:03,227
SHORTLY THEREAFTER, OFFICERS 

952
00:36:03,227 --> 00:36:05,129
STARTED TO MOVE IN, KIND OF GO 

953
00:36:05,129 --> 00:36:06,364
INTO A PHASE WHERE WE START TO 

954
00:36:06,364 --> 00:36:10,034
TRY TO PROTECT AND SAVE LIVES. 

955
00:36:10,034 --> 00:36:12,870
SO WE START WORKING WITH DOING 

956
00:36:12,870 --> 00:36:15,873
MEDICAL OR YEAH, DOING MEDICAL 

957
00:36:15,873 --> 00:36:20,011
TREATMENT TO THE INJURED PEOPLE,

958
00:36:20,011 --> 00:36:20,578
BRINGING IN FIRE DEPARTMENT 

959
00:36:20,578 --> 00:36:21,412
EVENTUALLY TO KIND OF CONTINUE 

960
00:36:21,412 --> 00:36:26,484
IN THAT EFFORT AND GET PEOPLE TO

961
00:36:26,484 --> 00:36:27,818
THE HOSPITAL. SHORTLY 

962
00:36:27,818 --> 00:36:29,987
THEREAFTER, WE WE CLOSED THE 

963
00:36:29,987 --> 00:36:31,722
CAMPUS. SO THAT'S THE WHOLE 

964
00:36:31,722 --> 00:36:33,591
ENTIRE SEATTLE GROUNDS AND 

965
00:36:33,591 --> 00:36:34,392
STARTED EVACUATE PEOPLE SO WE 

966
00:36:34,392 --> 00:36:36,327
CAN KIND OF GET BETTER CONTROL 

967
00:36:36,327 --> 00:36:38,129
OF THE SURROUNDINGS THERE AND 

968
00:36:38,129 --> 00:36:40,898
KIND OF TRANSITION TO OUR 

969
00:36:40,898 --> 00:36:43,401
INVESTIGATION. THERE WAS A, A 

970
00:36:43,401 --> 00:36:44,869
REPORT, WE HAD SOME REPORTS THAT

971
00:36:44,869 --> 00:36:45,970
THERE MAY HAVE BEEN A SUSPECT 

972
00:36:45,970 --> 00:36:49,140
THAT ENTERED THE IMAX THEATER. 

973
00:36:49,140 --> 00:36:51,409
AND SO WE DID SEND SOME OFFICERS

974
00:36:51,409 --> 00:36:52,410
TO THAT THEATER TO START 

975
00:36:52,410 --> 00:36:54,912
CLEARING THAT OUT. AND WE AND 

976
00:36:54,912 --> 00:36:56,547
EVENTUALLY CONDUCTED A SEARCH, 

977
00:36:56,547 --> 00:36:58,916
WHICH WE SPENT SEVERAL HOURS 

978
00:36:58,916 --> 00:36:59,550
CONDUCTING, AND WE WERE NOT ABLE

979
00:36:59,550 --> 00:37:01,852
TO LOCATE ANY SUSPECTS WITHIN 

980
00:37:01,852 --> 00:37:08,392
THAT THAT VENUE AT 7:00, CAPTAIN

981
00:37:08,392 --> 00:37:10,161
WARD, HE ARRIVED AT THE SCENE. 

982
00:37:10,161 --> 00:37:13,197
HE DEBRIEFED LIEUTENANT FARWELL 

983
00:37:13,197 --> 00:37:13,764
AND ASSUMED COMMAND OF THE 

984
00:37:13,764 --> 00:37:17,235
INCIDENT. I ARRIVED ABOUT 715, 

985
00:37:17,235 --> 00:37:19,437
WHERE I WAS ALSO GIVING A 

986
00:37:19,437 --> 00:37:23,240
DETAILED DEBRIEF FROM CAPTAIN 

987
00:37:23,240 --> 00:37:25,476
WARD. MY. MY INTERPRETATION OF 

988
00:37:25,476 --> 00:37:27,278
EVERYTHING WAS. THINGS WERE 

989
00:37:27,278 --> 00:37:28,980
BEING HANDLED ACCORDINGLY. WE 

990
00:37:28,980 --> 00:37:32,116
HAD KIND OF TRANSITIONED FROM A 

991
00:37:32,116 --> 00:37:34,585
DYNAMIC SCENE WHERE WE WERE 

992
00:37:34,585 --> 00:37:36,253
DEALING WITH THE SHOOTING AND 

993
00:37:36,253 --> 00:37:38,789
THEN TRYING TO HELP WITH FIRST 

994
00:37:38,789 --> 00:37:40,191
AID AND GETTING PEOPLE TO THE 

995
00:37:40,191 --> 00:37:43,928
HOSPITALS, AND THEN WE WERE KIND

996
00:37:43,928 --> 00:37:44,528
OF IN OUR INVESTIGATIVE MODE, 

997
00:37:44,528 --> 00:37:45,463
YOU KNOW, OUTSIDE OF THE 

998
00:37:45,463 --> 00:37:46,797
ACTIVITIES THAT WERE OCCURRING 

999
00:37:46,797 --> 00:37:49,367
AT THE IMAX THEATER AND, AND 

1000
00:37:49,367 --> 00:37:50,701
JUST ONE THING TO NOTE WILL 

1001
00:37:50,701 --> 00:37:52,803
PROBABLY CIRCLE BACK TO THIS. 

1002
00:37:52,803 --> 00:37:55,206
AFTER MY ARRIVAL AT 715, I SAVED

1003
00:37:55,206 --> 00:37:59,910
BY 730, I WAS READY TO BRIEF THE

1004
00:37:59,910 --> 00:38:03,014
PRESS AND I WAS DELAYED AND WILL

1005
00:38:03,014 --> 00:38:03,648
PROBABLY CIRCLE BACK TO THAT AT 

1006
00:38:03,648 --> 00:38:05,983
SOME POINT. AS A PART OF THIS 

1007
00:38:05,983 --> 00:38:07,118
HEARING. NEXT SLIDE. OH, WE'RE 

1008
00:38:07,118 --> 00:38:11,555
THERE. 830. WE LEARNED AROUND 

1009
00:38:11,555 --> 00:38:13,924
8:00 THAT CHIEF BARNES WANTED A 

1010
00:38:13,924 --> 00:38:15,192
COUPLE OF DIFFERENT BRIEFINGS, 

1011
00:38:15,192 --> 00:38:16,827
SO WE WANTED AN INTERNAL 

1012
00:38:16,827 --> 00:38:19,463
BRIEFING AT 830, FOLLOWED BY A 

1013
00:38:19,463 --> 00:38:21,866
9:00 BRIEFING TO SHARE 

1014
00:38:21,866 --> 00:38:23,668
INFORMATION WITH THE ELECTED 

1015
00:38:23,668 --> 00:38:25,269
OFFICIALS. AND THEN DURING THAT 

1016
00:38:25,269 --> 00:38:26,470
TIME FRAME AS WELL, THERE WAS A 

1017
00:38:26,470 --> 00:38:28,472
945 PRESS CONFERENCE THAT WAS 

1018
00:38:28,472 --> 00:38:36,681
SCHEDULED AS A PART OF THAT 

1019
00:38:36,681 --> 00:38:37,315
PLAN. THERE WERE SEVERAL DELAYS 

1020
00:38:37,315 --> 00:38:37,982
THAT OCCURRED WITH REGARD TO THE

1021
00:38:37,982 --> 00:38:40,051
BRIEFING, BUT EVENTUALLY, JUST 

1022
00:38:40,051 --> 00:38:43,587
SHY OF 11:00, I WAS FINALLY ABLE

1023
00:38:43,587 --> 00:38:45,289
TO CONDUCT A PRESS CONFERENCE 

1024
00:38:45,289 --> 00:38:49,427
AND SHARE INFORMATION WITH THE 

1025
00:38:49,427 --> 00:38:50,728
PUBLIC. AT THAT POINT, THINGS 

1026
00:38:50,728 --> 00:38:52,129
AFTER THE PRESS CONFERENCE, 

1027
00:38:52,129 --> 00:38:53,764
THINGS WIND DOWN. WE WERE ABLE 

1028
00:38:53,764 --> 00:38:56,734
TO SLOWLY WORK TOWARDS 

1029
00:38:56,734 --> 00:38:57,335
COMPLETING THE INVESTIGATION. 

1030
00:38:57,335 --> 00:39:00,304
THE SCENE WAS TO MOBILIZE AT 122

1031
00:39:00,304 --> 00:39:02,506
AND THE CAMPUS WAS RELEASED TO 

1032
00:39:02,506 --> 00:39:07,078
SEATTLE CENTER STAFF AT 2 P.M.. 

1033
00:39:07,078 --> 00:39:07,311
CHIEF. 

1034
00:39:07,311 --> 00:39:11,215
-- NEXT SLIDE PLEASE WITH THE 

1035
00:39:11,215 --> 00:39:13,150
LAST TWO PREVIOUS SLIDES, I WILL

1036
00:39:13,150 --> 00:39:14,285
IDENTIFY THAT. MAKE SURE THAT 

1037
00:39:14,285 --> 00:39:16,287
THOSE. THOSE ARE APPROXIMATE 

1038
00:39:16,287 --> 00:39:16,921
TIMES DON'T WANT TO BE TIED 

1039
00:39:16,921 --> 00:39:18,956
INTO THAT. THOSE ARE APPROXIMATE

1040
00:39:18,956 --> 00:39:21,559
TIMES THAT WE HAD ON OUR TIME 

1041
00:39:21,559 --> 00:39:24,095
STAMPS, CASUALTIES AND INJURIES.

1042
00:39:24,095 --> 00:39:27,398
WE HAD THREE. DOAS TWO THAT WERE

1043
00:39:27,398 --> 00:39:30,801
ON SCENE AT THE THE GROUNDS. AND

1044
00:39:30,801 --> 00:39:32,570
THEN ONE EVENTUALLY SUCCUMBED TO

1045
00:39:32,570 --> 00:39:34,939
HIS INJURIES AT HARBORVIEW FOUR 

1046
00:39:34,939 --> 00:39:36,207
INJURED, THREE AT HARBORVIEW, 

1047
00:39:36,207 --> 00:39:39,510
AND WE HAVE ONE WALK IN AT UW 

1048
00:39:39,510 --> 00:39:41,712
MONTLAKE FOR A TOTAL OF SEVEN 

1049
00:39:41,712 --> 00:39:42,346
GUNSHOT WOUND VICTIMS THAT WE 

1050
00:39:42,346 --> 00:39:45,182
LOCATED ON SCENE. AND ONE PERSON

1051
00:39:45,182 --> 00:39:49,620
THAT WALKED IN OVER AT MONTLAKE.

1052
00:39:49,620 --> 00:39:51,422
NEXT SLIDE. OUR INCIDENT COMMAND

1053
00:39:51,422 --> 00:39:53,424
HAD A CLEAN ESCALATION. ONCE 

1054
00:39:53,424 --> 00:39:55,626
AGAIN, I WANT TO POINT OUT THE 

1055
00:39:55,626 --> 00:39:57,561
GREAT WORK THAT THIS GROUP DID 

1056
00:39:57,561 --> 00:39:59,463
DURING THIS TIME. LIEUTENANT 

1057
00:39:59,463 --> 00:40:00,698
FARWELL, CAPTAIN WARD AND 

1058
00:40:00,698 --> 00:40:01,866
ASSISTANT CHIEF DAVIS, WHO WAS 

1059
00:40:01,866 --> 00:40:02,933
ACTING AS THE CHIEF OF POLICE AT

1060
00:40:02,933 --> 00:40:07,605
THAT TIME, WERE ABLE TO GET ON 

1061
00:40:07,605 --> 00:40:08,239
SCENE RELATIVELY QUICKLY. THEY 

1062
00:40:08,239 --> 00:40:10,341
DID A GREAT JOB OF LEADING OUR 

1063
00:40:10,341 --> 00:40:11,542
OFFICERS AND THE JOB THAT THEY 

1064
00:40:11,542 --> 00:40:14,345
DID. OUR OFFICERS DID A 

1065
00:40:14,345 --> 00:40:15,146
FANTASTIC JOB AS WELL. DURING 

1066
00:40:15,146 --> 00:40:16,447
THAT TIME. ALSO, WE HAD A 

1067
00:40:16,447 --> 00:40:19,083
TACTICAL COMMAND HANDOFF. IT WAS

1068
00:40:19,083 --> 00:40:20,985
CLEAN FROM LIEUTENANT FARWELL TO

1069
00:40:20,985 --> 00:40:22,920
CAPTAIN WARD, WHO WAS IN AN 

1070
00:40:22,920 --> 00:40:25,489
ACTING CAPACITY, WHILE ASSISTANT

1071
00:40:25,489 --> 00:40:27,458
CHIEF DAVIS RAN A SEPARATE 

1072
00:40:27,458 --> 00:40:29,293
PARALLEL TRACK WITH ELECTED 

1073
00:40:29,293 --> 00:40:31,061
OFFICIALS THAT HE WAS DESIGNATED

1074
00:40:31,061 --> 00:40:33,464
TO DO. THE OFFICIALS THAT WERE 

1075
00:40:33,464 --> 00:40:36,267
ON SCENE AT THE TIME, AT VARIOUS

1076
00:40:36,267 --> 00:40:38,202
POINTS THROUGHOUT THAT NIGHT WAS

1077
00:40:38,202 --> 00:40:41,405
CAPTAIN GEORGE DAVISON, WHO WAS 

1078
00:40:41,405 --> 00:40:42,273
ACTING PATROL CHIEF MAYOR KATIE 

1079
00:40:42,273 --> 00:40:44,975
WILSON, DEPUTY MAYOR BRIAN 

1080
00:40:44,975 --> 00:40:47,812
SURRATT, COUNCILMEMBER, DISTRICT

1081
00:40:47,812 --> 00:40:50,214
SEVEN BOB KETTLE GOVERNOR OF THE

1082
00:40:50,214 --> 00:40:53,250
WASHINGTON BOB FERGUSON AND US 

1083
00:40:53,250 --> 00:40:54,318
CONGRESSWOMAN PRAMILA JAYAPAL 

1084
00:40:54,318 --> 00:40:55,452
THAT SHOWED UP ON THE SCENE AT 

1085
00:40:55,452 --> 00:40:57,321
THAT TIME. THAT WAS OUR 

1086
00:40:57,321 --> 00:40:57,955
DIGNITARIES AND OFFICIALS THAT 

1087
00:40:57,955 --> 00:41:01,192
SHOWED UP ON THE SCENE. NEXT 

1088
00:41:01,192 --> 00:41:01,425
SLIDE. 

1089
00:41:01,425 --> 00:41:05,463
-- SO WHAT WENT WELL? OFFICERS, 

1090
00:41:05,463 --> 00:41:06,597
THEY RAN TO THE GUNFIRE, AS I 

1091
00:41:06,597 --> 00:41:08,465
MENTIONED EARLIER, AND WITHIN 20

1092
00:41:08,465 --> 00:41:10,067
TO 30s, THE GUNFIRE WAS STOPPED.

1093
00:41:10,067 --> 00:41:12,636
WE HAD ONE PERSON IN CUSTODY AND

1094
00:41:12,636 --> 00:41:13,938
WE WERE ABLE TO KIND OF MOVE 

1095
00:41:13,938 --> 00:41:15,973
TOWARDS TREATING PEOPLE FOR 

1096
00:41:15,973 --> 00:41:17,541
THEIR MEDICAL ISSUES. SO AGAIN, 

1097
00:41:17,541 --> 00:41:18,943
THAT WAS A VERY SEAMLESS 

1098
00:41:18,943 --> 00:41:22,947
TRANSITION. WE INCIDENT COMMAND 

1099
00:41:22,947 --> 00:41:25,783
PROTOCOLS WERE ESTABLISHED 

1100
00:41:25,783 --> 00:41:26,350
IMMEDIATELY AND STRUCTURED 

1101
00:41:26,350 --> 00:41:27,751
CONSISTENT WITH OUR INCIDENT 

1102
00:41:27,751 --> 00:41:34,191
MANAGEMENT PLAN. THERE WERE, 

1103
00:41:34,191 --> 00:41:34,692
INVESTIGATORS THAT WERE 

1104
00:41:34,692 --> 00:41:36,360
EVACUATED WITHOUT ANY SECONDARY 

1105
00:41:36,360 --> 00:41:39,897
INJURIES. WE WERE WORKING OUT 

1106
00:41:39,897 --> 00:41:41,765
TRYING TO SEARCH THE IMAX AND 

1107
00:41:41,765 --> 00:41:42,867
ENSURING THAT THERE WAS NO 

1108
00:41:42,867 --> 00:41:44,235
SUSPECTS HIDING WITHIN THAT 

1109
00:41:44,235 --> 00:41:46,737
THEATER, AND THAT WAS DONE SO 

1110
00:41:46,737 --> 00:41:49,340
METHODICALLY AND SYSTEMATICALLY 

1111
00:41:49,340 --> 00:41:50,741
TO MAKE SURE WE DIDN'T MISS 

1112
00:41:50,741 --> 00:41:52,810
ANYBODY THAT COULD BE 

1113
00:41:52,810 --> 00:41:54,345
OUTSTANDING. AND THEN WE HEARD 

1114
00:41:54,345 --> 00:41:56,080
CHIEF TALK ABOUT THE HANDOFFS 

1115
00:41:56,080 --> 00:41:57,314
FROM LIEUTENANT FARWELL TO WARD 

1116
00:41:57,314 --> 00:42:00,784
BACK TO FARWELL TO CLOSE OUT 

1117
00:42:00,784 --> 00:42:04,955
COMMAND OF THE EVENT. NEXT 

1118
00:42:04,955 --> 00:42:05,189
SLIDE. 

1119
00:42:05,189 --> 00:42:07,157
-- WHAT I IDENTIFIED AS SOME 

1120
00:42:07,157 --> 00:42:08,392
STRUCTURAL GAPS BEHIND THE 

1121
00:42:08,392 --> 00:42:12,062
SCENE. MUTUAL AID. WE HAD 

1122
00:42:12,062 --> 00:42:13,097
SEVERAL MUTUAL AID AGENCIES FROM

1123
00:42:13,097 --> 00:42:15,132
THE REGION THAT SHOWED UP TO THE

1124
00:42:15,132 --> 00:42:16,500
SCENE UNANNOUNCED. WE'RE WORKING

1125
00:42:16,500 --> 00:42:18,002
ON PROTOCOLS. WE HAVE PROTOCOLS 

1126
00:42:18,002 --> 00:42:20,604
IN PLACE NOW TO WHERE, WHEN THIS

1127
00:42:20,604 --> 00:42:22,473
HAPPENS, PEOPLE NEED TO BE 

1128
00:42:22,473 --> 00:42:24,174
IDENTIFIED. GO TO OUR INCIDENT 

1129
00:42:24,174 --> 00:42:24,942
COMMANDER SO WE CAN KNOW WHO'S 

1130
00:42:24,942 --> 00:42:27,378
ON SCENE, WHO'S HERE, WHO'S 

1131
00:42:27,378 --> 00:42:28,879
BEEN SPOKEN WITH AND WHO'S TAKEN

1132
00:42:28,879 --> 00:42:30,447
OVER SOME OF THE SCENE SECURITY 

1133
00:42:30,447 --> 00:42:32,216
AND SAFETY THAT WE NEED TO DO ON

1134
00:42:32,216 --> 00:42:34,184
THAT ON THAT TIME, I.E. THE FBI 

1135
00:42:34,184 --> 00:42:36,153
SHOWED UP AND NO ONE HAD A 

1136
00:42:36,153 --> 00:42:38,355
CONTACT WITH THEM. SO WE HAVE 

1137
00:42:38,355 --> 00:42:39,490
THINGS IN PLACE. SO THEREFORE 

1138
00:42:39,490 --> 00:42:42,159
THAT DOESN'T HAPPEN WHEN THIS 

1139
00:42:42,159 --> 00:42:43,761
HAPPENS AGAIN, INCIDENT 

1140
00:42:43,761 --> 00:42:46,263
COMMANDERS, I SPOKE ABOUT 

1141
00:42:46,263 --> 00:42:48,232
LIEUTENANT FARWELL, CAPTAIN WARD

1142
00:42:48,232 --> 00:42:48,866
AND ASSISTANT CHIEF DAVIS. BEEN 

1143
00:42:48,866 --> 00:42:51,268
ON SCENE. WHEN YOU THINK OF A 

1144
00:42:51,268 --> 00:42:52,403
MASS CASUALTY INCIDENT, I 

1145
00:42:52,403 --> 00:42:55,005
BELIEVE THAT THEY WERE SEVERELY,

1146
00:42:55,005 --> 00:42:56,106
ADVERSELY IMPACTED DUE TO 

1147
00:42:56,106 --> 00:42:57,908
PERSONNEL THAT WERE NOT ON SCENE

1148
00:42:57,908 --> 00:42:59,176
TRYING TO GIVE ORDERS AT THAT 

1149
00:42:59,176 --> 00:43:00,577
TIME. WHEN YOU LOOK AT 

1150
00:43:00,577 --> 00:43:02,046
SITUATIONS LIKE THIS, IT'S TIME

1151
00:43:02,046 --> 00:43:03,981
TO TAKE A SEAT BACK AND LET THE 

1152
00:43:03,981 --> 00:43:05,849
INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE ON SCENE 

1153
00:43:05,849 --> 00:43:07,818
RUN THE SCENE. I CAN'T SEE 

1154
00:43:07,818 --> 00:43:09,320
SOMETHING THAT I'M NOT THERE 

1155
00:43:09,320 --> 00:43:12,022
DOING. SO I BELIEVE THAT THEY 

1156
00:43:12,022 --> 00:43:14,391
WERE ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY 

1157
00:43:14,391 --> 00:43:14,858
TAKING DIRECTION FROM 

1158
00:43:14,858 --> 00:43:15,893
INDIVIDUALS THAT WERE NOT ON 

1159
00:43:15,893 --> 00:43:17,728
SCENE, PEOPLE THAT WERE GETTING 

1160
00:43:17,728 --> 00:43:19,096
INFORMATION VIA TEXT AND PHONE 

1161
00:43:19,096 --> 00:43:21,432
CALLS. WE NEEDED TO LEAN INTO 

1162
00:43:21,432 --> 00:43:22,399
THEIR EXPERTISE AND BEING ON 

1163
00:43:22,399 --> 00:43:25,169
SCENE, AND I THINK THAT WAS A 

1164
00:43:25,169 --> 00:43:25,803
STRUCTURAL GAP BEHIND THE SCENE 

1165
00:43:25,803 --> 00:43:27,738
THAT I IDENTIFIED DURING THIS 

1166
00:43:27,738 --> 00:43:31,809
PROCESS NEXT SLIDE. 

1167
00:43:31,809 --> 00:43:34,044
COMMUNICATION AND DATA GAPS. 

1168
00:43:34,044 --> 00:43:36,614
INTERNAL BRIEFING PROCEEDED 

1169
00:43:36,614 --> 00:43:38,849
PUBLIC SAFETY INFORMATION FIRST 

1170
00:43:38,849 --> 00:43:41,185
PUBLIC BRIEFING WAS 11 P.M.. 

1171
00:43:41,185 --> 00:43:43,654
WHAT I MEAN BY THAT IS WHEN YOU 

1172
00:43:43,654 --> 00:43:45,289
LOOK AT INCIDENCES OF THIS 

1173
00:43:45,289 --> 00:43:45,923
NATURE, YOU HAVE TWO THINGS. YOU

1174
00:43:45,923 --> 00:43:47,524
HAVE A PUBLIC SAFETY STATEMENT 

1175
00:43:47,524 --> 00:43:50,027
THAT WE SHOULD BE GIVING OUT. 

1176
00:43:50,027 --> 00:43:51,061
AND AS ASSISTANT CHIEF, DAVIS 

1177
00:43:51,061 --> 00:43:52,029
SAID, HE WAS PREPPED AND READY 

1178
00:43:52,029 --> 00:43:55,699
TO GO IN BETWEEN 730 AND 745, SO

1179
00:43:55,699 --> 00:43:58,335
THAT PUBLIC SAFETY STATEMENT 

1180
00:43:58,335 --> 00:43:58,969
SHOULD HAVE BEEN SENT OUT. AND 

1181
00:43:58,969 --> 00:43:59,837
YOU ALSO HAVE A MEDIA BRIEFING. 

1182
00:43:59,837 --> 00:44:01,739
I BELIEVE THAT THOSE TWO THE 

1183
00:44:01,739 --> 00:44:02,806
MEDIA BRIEFING IS WHERE WE HAVE 

1184
00:44:02,806 --> 00:44:03,440
OUR DIGNITARIES. WE HAVE OUR 

1185
00:44:03,440 --> 00:44:05,409
CHIEFS OF POLICE GIVING 

1186
00:44:05,409 --> 00:44:07,077
INFORMATION TO THE MEDIA AND 

1187
00:44:07,077 --> 00:44:08,912
TAKING QUESTIONS. I BELIEVE THAT

1188
00:44:08,912 --> 00:44:11,115
THOSE TWO WERE MERGED TOGETHER. 

1189
00:44:11,115 --> 00:44:12,750
AND THE DEFINITION OF THE BOTH 

1190
00:44:12,750 --> 00:44:14,251
WERE NOT APPROPRIATELY TALKED 

1191
00:44:14,251 --> 00:44:16,086
ABOUT. SO I BELIEVE THAT'S WHERE

1192
00:44:16,086 --> 00:44:17,488
THE COMMUNICATION GAP OCCURRED, 

1193
00:44:17,488 --> 00:44:19,757
BECAUSE WE WERE THINKING A MEDIA

1194
00:44:19,757 --> 00:44:20,824
BRIEFING INSTEAD OF A PUBLIC 

1195
00:44:20,824 --> 00:44:22,726
SAFETY STATEMENT TO THE PUBLIC 

1196
00:44:22,726 --> 00:44:25,129
SAFETY POLICE DEPARTMENT SHOULD 

1197
00:44:25,129 --> 00:44:27,164
OWN THAT. WE SHOULD BE THE ONES 

1198
00:44:27,164 --> 00:44:27,698
GIVING THAT PUBLIC SAFETY 

1199
00:44:27,698 --> 00:44:28,866
STATEMENT. WE NEED TO GET THAT 

1200
00:44:28,866 --> 00:44:29,600
INFORMATION OUT. AT THAT TIME. 

1201
00:44:29,600 --> 00:44:32,336
WE WILL NOT BE GIVING OR TAKING 

1202
00:44:32,336 --> 00:44:33,370
QUESTIONS, BUT I BELIEVE THAT 

1203
00:44:33,370 --> 00:44:35,939
THOSE TWO WERE MARRIED TOGETHER,

1204
00:44:35,939 --> 00:44:37,307
AND THAT'S WHERE SOME OF THE 

1205
00:44:37,307 --> 00:44:40,210
COMMUNICATION GAPS HAPPENED. 

1206
00:44:40,210 --> 00:44:42,413
WHEN OUR SENIOR ELECTED 

1207
00:44:42,413 --> 00:44:44,181
OFFICIALS ARRIVED ON SCENE, WE 

1208
00:44:44,181 --> 00:44:46,450
HAD SWORN STAFF COMPLETING 

1209
00:44:46,450 --> 00:44:47,651
TIMELY PUBLIC SAFETY 

1210
00:44:47,651 --> 00:44:49,920
INFORMATION, BUT THE INFORMATION

1211
00:44:49,920 --> 00:44:51,655
WASN'T GIVEN OUT. THAT WAS ON 

1212
00:44:51,655 --> 00:44:52,256
SCENE DECISION MAKING PROCESS 

1213
00:44:52,256 --> 00:44:54,792
THAT WE NEED TO GIVE TO OUR 

1214
00:44:54,792 --> 00:44:56,126
INCIDENT COMMANDERS, AND THEN 

1215
00:44:56,126 --> 00:44:56,627
BRINGING IN OUR PUBLIC 

1216
00:44:56,627 --> 00:44:57,594
INFORMATION OFFICERS SO THEY CAN

1217
00:44:57,594 --> 00:45:00,397
HAVE THAT LIAISON POINT BETWEEN 

1218
00:45:00,397 --> 00:45:03,434
OUR ELECTED OFFICIALS SHARING 

1219
00:45:03,434 --> 00:45:04,935
THAT INFORMATION. WE DID 

1220
00:45:04,935 --> 00:45:07,538
IDENTIFY A MINOR DATA 

1221
00:45:07,538 --> 00:45:09,306
INCONSISTENCY. IT WAS INITIALLY 

1222
00:45:09,306 --> 00:45:11,408
MENTIONED THAT THERE WAS 

1223
00:45:11,408 --> 00:45:13,544
POTENTIAL OF AN EIGHTH VICTIM ON

1224
00:45:13,544 --> 00:45:15,179
SCENE. THAT INFORMATION WAS 

1225
00:45:15,179 --> 00:45:17,681
LATER. I'VE JUST BASICALLY SAY 

1226
00:45:17,681 --> 00:45:18,816
DEBUNKED. AND THAT INFORMATION 

1227
00:45:18,816 --> 00:45:20,284
WAS CLEARED OUT. IT WAS ALSO 

1228
00:45:20,284 --> 00:45:21,785
IDENTIFIED THAT WE HAD 25 

1229
00:45:21,785 --> 00:45:25,389
OFFICERS VERSUS 29. THIS DIFFERS

1230
00:45:25,389 --> 00:45:27,724
SLIGHTLY AGAINST SOME OF OUR 

1231
00:45:27,724 --> 00:45:28,325
INTERNAL ACCOUNTS, AND I WILL 

1232
00:45:28,325 --> 00:45:29,393
POINT OUT THAT THIS TYPICALLY 

1233
00:45:29,393 --> 00:45:32,029
HAPPENS IN A MASS SITUATION LIKE

1234
00:45:32,029 --> 00:45:33,430
THIS. SOME OF THE NUMBERS GETS 

1235
00:45:33,430 --> 00:45:35,499
MIXED UP BECAUSE YOU HAVE 

1236
00:45:35,499 --> 00:45:36,066
MULTIPLE PEOPLE GIVING THAT 

1237
00:45:36,066 --> 00:45:36,633
INFORMATION, BUT THAT'S 

1238
00:45:36,633 --> 00:45:37,935
SOMETHING THAT CAN BE EASILY 

1239
00:45:37,935 --> 00:45:39,369
CORRECTED. ONCE WE ALL SIT DOWN 

1240
00:45:39,369 --> 00:45:40,404
AND DO A DEBRIEF, AS WE DID IN 

1241
00:45:40,404 --> 00:45:47,678
THIS INCIDENT. NEXT, SUGGESTED 

1242
00:45:47,678 --> 00:45:48,178
PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT 

1243
00:45:48,178 --> 00:45:48,846
UPGRADES. ONE OF THE BIGGEST 

1244
00:45:48,846 --> 00:45:50,380
THINGS I IDENTIFIED IS SEPARATE 

1245
00:45:50,380 --> 00:45:52,116
THE ACTING CHIEF OR THE CHIEF 

1246
00:45:52,116 --> 00:45:54,852
TACTICAL ROLE FROM THE MAYOR'S 

1247
00:45:54,852 --> 00:45:57,755
OFFICE LIAISON DUTIES. THAT'S 

1248
00:45:57,755 --> 00:45:58,322
SEVERELY ADVERSELY AFFECTED 

1249
00:45:58,322 --> 00:45:59,523
CHIEF DAVIS TRYING TO WORK BOTH 

1250
00:45:59,523 --> 00:46:01,759
OF THESE EVENTS. SO WE'RE 

1251
00:46:01,759 --> 00:46:02,860
LOOKING AT WAYS, AND WE'RE 

1252
00:46:02,860 --> 00:46:04,361
GOING TO BE PUTTING OUT WAYS TO 

1253
00:46:04,361 --> 00:46:06,063
WHEN WE HAVE SITUATIONS LIKE 

1254
00:46:06,063 --> 00:46:07,898
THIS, WE HAVE A PUBLIC 

1255
00:46:07,898 --> 00:46:08,966
INFORMATION OFFICER THAT'S GOING

1256
00:46:08,966 --> 00:46:10,567
TO BE TAKING OVER THAT LIAISON 

1257
00:46:10,567 --> 00:46:11,835
PARTNERSHIP WITH THAT, INSTEAD 

1258
00:46:11,835 --> 00:46:13,637
OF THE PERSON THAT'S LEADING OUR

1259
00:46:13,637 --> 00:46:15,239
TROOPS AND LEADING OUR PEOPLE TO

1260
00:46:15,239 --> 00:46:16,607
DO THE RIGHT THINGS. THAT WAS 

1261
00:46:16,607 --> 00:46:19,009
NUMBER TWO. NUMBER THREE, EXPAND

1262
00:46:19,009 --> 00:46:21,512
THE BIKE PERIMETER SQUAD BEYOND 

1263
00:46:21,512 --> 00:46:23,547
EIGHT OFFICERS FOR THIS 

1264
00:46:23,547 --> 00:46:25,549
FOOTPRINT. EVERYONE THAT'S BEEN

1265
00:46:25,549 --> 00:46:26,950
ON THE GROUNDS THERE KNOWS IT'S

1266
00:46:26,950 --> 00:46:28,018
A VERY LARGE FOOTPRINT. SO WE 

1267
00:46:28,018 --> 00:46:30,754
NEED TO LOOK AT WAYS TO EXPAND 

1268
00:46:30,754 --> 00:46:32,489
THAT OUT. THEN ALSO PRE 

1269
00:46:32,489 --> 00:46:34,124
AUTHORIZED DRONE PROTOCOL FOR 

1270
00:46:34,124 --> 00:46:37,461
MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS AND 

1271
00:46:37,461 --> 00:46:39,663
ACTIVE SUSPECT SCENARIOS. HAVING

1272
00:46:39,663 --> 00:46:40,297
A PRE AUTHORIZATION FOR A DRONE.

1273
00:46:40,297 --> 00:46:41,732
WE DON'T HAVE THOSE FOR SEATTLE

1274
00:46:41,732 --> 00:46:43,534
POLICE DEPARTMENT. BUT WORKING 

1275
00:46:43,534 --> 00:46:44,635
WITH OUR PARTNERS IN REGARDS TO 

1276
00:46:44,635 --> 00:46:46,136
SAYING IF AND WHEN THIS HAPPENS,

1277
00:46:46,136 --> 00:46:47,337
ARE YOU ABLE TO ASSIST US IN 

1278
00:46:47,337 --> 00:46:48,272
THIS MATTER? THESE ARE THE TIMES

1279
00:46:48,272 --> 00:46:50,040
THAT WE'RE GOING TO BE 

1280
00:46:50,040 --> 00:46:51,175
OPERATING AND MAKING SURE THAT 

1281
00:46:51,175 --> 00:46:52,609
THEY ARE OKAY. AND IT GIVES US A

1282
00:46:52,609 --> 00:46:53,377
THUMBS UP TO SAY YES, IF YOU 

1283
00:46:53,377 --> 00:46:55,512
NEED US, WE WILL BE THERE AND 

1284
00:46:55,512 --> 00:46:57,247
ARRIVE. WE DIDN'T HAVE THAT. AND

1285
00:46:57,247 --> 00:46:57,915
THAT'S SOMETHING THAT I WOULD 

1286
00:46:57,915 --> 00:46:59,349
LIKE TO SUGGEST MOVING FORWARD 

1287
00:46:59,349 --> 00:47:05,789
AS A POLICE DEPARTMENT. NEXT 

1288
00:47:05,789 --> 00:47:08,559
SLIDE. BUDGET CONSTRAINTS AND 

1289
00:47:08,559 --> 00:47:10,194
BEHIND THE GAPS. SEVERAL 

1290
00:47:10,194 --> 00:47:12,062
FINDINGS TRACED BACK TO RESOURCE

1291
00:47:12,062 --> 00:47:14,598
TRADE OFFS. NOT PLANNING 

1292
00:47:14,598 --> 00:47:17,067
OVERSIGHT, FIELD STAFFING, SEVEN

1293
00:47:17,067 --> 00:47:18,468
SUPERVISORS AND ROUGHLY 25 TO 29

1294
00:47:18,468 --> 00:47:20,637
OFFICERS COVERING AN EVENT WHERE

1295
00:47:20,637 --> 00:47:21,238
THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ATTENDED 

1296
00:47:21,238 --> 00:47:23,006
SATURDAY, STAFFING WAS REDUCED 

1297
00:47:23,006 --> 00:47:24,708
SPECIFICALLY TO COVER THE 

1298
00:47:24,708 --> 00:47:26,443
CITYWIDE TORCHLIGHT PARADE, 

1299
00:47:26,443 --> 00:47:29,179
SHOWING A FINITE OVERTIME POOL 

1300
00:47:29,179 --> 00:47:29,780
SPREAD ACROSS SIMULTANEOUSLY 

1301
00:47:29,780 --> 00:47:32,249
MAJOR EVENTS ALWAYS WANT TO 

1302
00:47:32,249 --> 00:47:35,285
POINT OUT EVERY STAFFING AND 

1303
00:47:35,285 --> 00:47:36,887
EQUIPMENT RECOMMENDATION IN THIS

1304
00:47:36,887 --> 00:47:38,622
REPORT CARRIES A REOCCURRING 

1305
00:47:38,622 --> 00:47:40,190
COST. EACH SHOULD GO TO THE CITY

1306
00:47:40,190 --> 00:47:41,925
COUNCIL AND THE MAYOR'S OFFICE 

1307
00:47:41,925 --> 00:47:43,293
WITH AN EXPLICIT BUDGET ESTIMATE

1308
00:47:43,293 --> 00:47:46,563
ATTACHED TO IT. SPECIAL EVENTS 

1309
00:47:46,563 --> 00:47:48,865
IS A BIG STRAIN ON OUR POLICE 

1310
00:47:48,865 --> 00:47:50,968
DEPARTMENT. WE RESPOND TO AND 

1311
00:47:50,968 --> 00:47:52,769
WORK HUNDREDS OF SPECIAL EVENTS 

1312
00:47:52,769 --> 00:47:53,871
YEARLY, AND THAT IS A BIG STRAIN

1313
00:47:53,871 --> 00:47:56,206
ON THE POLICE DEPARTMENT THAT'S

1314
00:47:56,206 --> 00:47:57,841
ALREADY STRAINED WITH PERSONNEL.

1315
00:47:57,841 --> 00:47:58,508
HOPEFULLY IN THE NEAR FUTURE, WE

1316
00:47:58,508 --> 00:47:59,810
CAN START TAKING CARE OF THAT. 

1317
00:47:59,810 --> 00:48:01,812
BUT WE HAVE TO UNDERSTAND THAT A

1318
00:48:01,812 --> 00:48:02,880
LOT OF THESE EVENTS THAT WE 

1319
00:48:02,880 --> 00:48:05,048
ATTEND TO ON A ON A YEARLY BASIS

1320
00:48:05,048 --> 00:48:08,885
HAS A BIG STRAIN ON OUR POLICE 

1321
00:48:08,885 --> 00:48:11,889
DEPARTMENT. NEXT SLIDE. 

1322
00:48:11,889 --> 00:48:13,757
-- SO AGAIN, LESSONS LEARNED. 

1323
00:48:13,757 --> 00:48:15,792
I'LL TOUCH ON THEM BRIEFLY. AND

1324
00:48:15,792 --> 00:48:17,928
IT'S IMPORTANT TO KNOW THAT 

1325
00:48:17,928 --> 00:48:18,495
THESE THIS INFORMATION WAS 

1326
00:48:18,495 --> 00:48:19,563
GATHERED WITH THE HELP OF A LOT 

1327
00:48:19,563 --> 00:48:23,367
OF PEOPLE AND A LOT OF DIFFERENT

1328
00:48:23,367 --> 00:48:26,870
FORUMS, REPORTS. SO, YOU KNOW, I

1329
00:48:26,870 --> 00:48:27,871
MAY PROVIDE A PERSPECTIVE THAT 

1330
00:48:27,871 --> 00:48:29,306
MIGHT BE SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT THAN

1331
00:48:29,306 --> 00:48:31,775
WHAT'S BEEN SHARED. AND SO 

1332
00:48:31,775 --> 00:48:32,909
WE'LL KIND OF WORK THROUGH 

1333
00:48:32,909 --> 00:48:34,444
THAT. BUT THE POSITIONING OF 

1334
00:48:34,444 --> 00:48:36,647
OFFICERS THAT WERE CLOSE TO THE 

1335
00:48:36,647 --> 00:48:37,648
CROWD WAS CERTAINLY WHY WE WERE 

1336
00:48:37,648 --> 00:48:39,116
ABLE TO CATCH THE SHOOTER IN 20 

1337
00:48:39,116 --> 00:48:43,120
TO 30s. SO. SO THAT'S GOOD. WE 

1338
00:48:43,120 --> 00:48:44,554
WANT TO KEEP EXPANDING OUR INPUT

1339
00:48:44,554 --> 00:48:45,222
PRINT. IT'S GREAT TO SEE IF WE 

1340
00:48:45,222 --> 00:48:47,624
CAN GET MORE BICYCLE OFFICERS 

1341
00:48:47,624 --> 00:48:48,358
ON. IT JUST HELPS TO MAKE SURE 

1342
00:48:48,358 --> 00:48:51,662
THAT WE HAVE A SAFER EVENT 

1343
00:48:51,662 --> 00:48:52,829
MOVING FORWARD. AND WE ALSO 

1344
00:48:52,829 --> 00:48:55,098
LEARNED THAT STRONGER TACTICAL 

1345
00:48:55,098 --> 00:48:57,167
TACTICAL RESPONSE, LIKE WE SAW 

1346
00:48:57,167 --> 00:48:59,002
IN THE 26, DOESN'T NECESSARILY 

1347
00:48:59,002 --> 00:49:00,304
EQUATE TO HAVING A FAST 

1348
00:49:00,304 --> 00:49:03,974
RESPONSE. AGAIN, I DON'T BELIEVE

1349
00:49:03,974 --> 00:49:05,275
THAT WAS FULLY AN ISSUE IN THE 

1350
00:49:05,275 --> 00:49:07,311
SENSE THAT, YOU KNOW, WE WERE 

1351
00:49:07,311 --> 00:49:09,813
PREPARED TO SPEAK TO THE MEDIA 

1352
00:49:09,813 --> 00:49:11,515
AROUND 730 TO 745 BEFORE THE 

1353
00:49:11,515 --> 00:49:13,350
DELAYS BEGAN. BUT THAT IS 

1354
00:49:13,350 --> 00:49:15,152
SOMETHING THAT WE OBVIOUSLY ARE 

1355
00:49:15,152 --> 00:49:18,822
WORKING OUT AS A PART OF THIS 

1356
00:49:18,822 --> 00:49:23,560
PROCESS. THE IP, WE RELY ON 

1357
00:49:23,560 --> 00:49:25,629
INTEL TO STAFF EVENTS, AND SO 

1358
00:49:25,629 --> 00:49:27,164
IT'S WORTH NOTING THAT, YOU 

1359
00:49:27,164 --> 00:49:29,900
KNOW, THE STAFFING PLAN WHERE WE

1360
00:49:29,900 --> 00:49:32,436
HAD OFFICERS POSITION AND THE 

1361
00:49:32,436 --> 00:49:33,870
TIME OF DAY KIND OF CAME TO 

1362
00:49:33,870 --> 00:49:35,772
FRUITION AND WAS AID IN HELPING 

1363
00:49:35,772 --> 00:49:38,442
US END THE EVENT SUCCESSFULLY. 

1364
00:49:38,442 --> 00:49:40,110
IN TERMS OF THE RESPONSE, 

1365
00:49:40,110 --> 00:49:40,944
OBVIOUSLY, WE DIDN'T WANT THIS 

1366
00:49:40,944 --> 00:49:44,648
TO HAPPEN, BUT THE RESPONSE WAS 

1367
00:49:44,648 --> 00:49:45,916
QUICK AND THAT WAS A LARGE PART 

1368
00:49:45,916 --> 00:49:53,156
TO DUE TO THE PLANNING. WE NEED 

1369
00:49:53,156 --> 00:49:53,724
COORDINATION BETWEEN SENIOR 

1370
00:49:53,724 --> 00:49:55,992
ELECTED OFFICIALS AND MAKING 

1371
00:49:55,992 --> 00:49:58,395
SURE THAT WE HAVE CLEAR COMMS 

1372
00:49:58,395 --> 00:49:59,396
BETWEEN LEADERSHIP THERE AT THE 

1373
00:49:59,396 --> 00:50:01,398
SCENE SO WE CAN SEPARATE AND 

1374
00:50:01,398 --> 00:50:02,733
MANAGE THOSE EVENTS ACCORDINGLY.

1375
00:50:02,733 --> 00:50:04,267
AND SO I THINK WE NEED TO 

1376
00:50:04,267 --> 00:50:05,669
CONTINUE THE WORK ON SEEING WHAT

1377
00:50:05,669 --> 00:50:07,237
THAT LOOKS LIKE MOVING FORWARD. 

1378
00:50:07,237 --> 00:50:08,839
WHEN WE HAVE OUR RESPONSE TO A 

1379
00:50:08,839 --> 00:50:10,240
LARGE EVENTS ABOUT, YOU KNOW, 

1380
00:50:10,240 --> 00:50:14,211
WHAT ROLE OUR ELECTEDS PLAY IN 

1381
00:50:14,211 --> 00:50:14,845
COMMUNICATING PUBLIC SAFETY TO 

1382
00:50:14,845 --> 00:50:19,383
OUR COMMUNITY AND POST INCIDENT 

1383
00:50:19,383 --> 00:50:22,519
REPORTING NEEDS. ONE CASUALTY 

1384
00:50:22,519 --> 00:50:23,153
COUNT RECONCILIATION UBER EATS 

1385
00:50:23,153 --> 00:50:25,455
TALK AGAIN ABOUT THE AMOUNT OF 

1386
00:50:25,455 --> 00:50:26,356
REPORTS I KNOW ONE OF THE THINGS

1387
00:50:26,356 --> 00:50:27,958
I DID TALK WITH FIRE PERSONNEL 

1388
00:50:27,958 --> 00:50:29,993
ABOUT AFTER THIS EVENT IS KIND 

1389
00:50:29,993 --> 00:50:31,395
OF REALLY MAKING SURE THAT, YOU 

1390
00:50:31,395 --> 00:50:33,397
KNOW, MAYBE WE SHIFT SOME OF THE

1391
00:50:33,397 --> 00:50:35,065
CASUALTY REPORTING TO THE FIRE 

1392
00:50:35,065 --> 00:50:36,032
DEPARTMENT. THEY USUALLY HAVE 

1393
00:50:36,032 --> 00:50:37,401
THE BEST INFORMATION BECAUSE 

1394
00:50:37,401 --> 00:50:38,835
THEY'RE THE ONES THAT ARE KIND 

1395
00:50:38,835 --> 00:50:41,538
OF DOCUMENTING TREATING PATIENTS

1396
00:50:41,538 --> 00:50:46,143
AS THEY'RE BEING TRANSPORTED TO

1397
00:50:46,143 --> 00:50:51,281
LOCAL HOSPITALS. NEXT SLIDE. SO 

1398
00:50:51,281 --> 00:50:53,250
WE WE NEED TO DESIGNATE A ON 

1399
00:50:53,250 --> 00:50:55,852
SCENE PIO WITH INDEPENDENT ALERT

1400
00:50:55,852 --> 00:50:56,853
AUTHORITY. SO PART OF THIS COMP 

1401
00:50:56,853 --> 00:50:58,455
PLAN, IT SOUNDS LIKE WE'RE KIND

1402
00:50:58,455 --> 00:51:00,223
OF WORKING ON AND FINALIZING. 

1403
00:51:00,223 --> 00:51:01,425
YOU KNOW, THAT IS SOMETHING THAT

1404
00:51:01,425 --> 00:51:03,827
WE WILL MAKE SURE WE HAVE MOVING

1405
00:51:03,827 --> 00:51:05,629
FORWARD TO PREVENT ANY DELAYED 

1406
00:51:05,629 --> 00:51:09,966
REPORTING IN THE FUTURE. THE PRE

1407
00:51:09,966 --> 00:51:12,169
AUTHORIZED DRONE SUPPORT, WE 

1408
00:51:12,169 --> 00:51:13,070
HEARD CHIEF SAYLES MENTIONED, 

1409
00:51:13,070 --> 00:51:15,472
YOU KNOW, KIND OF BEING MORE 

1410
00:51:15,472 --> 00:51:17,240
INTENTIONAL WITH OUR PROTOCOLS 

1411
00:51:17,240 --> 00:51:18,775
AND RESPONSE TO MASS CASUALTY 

1412
00:51:18,775 --> 00:51:20,911
SITUATIONS WHERE THE DRONE WOULD

1413
00:51:20,911 --> 00:51:23,880
BE UTILIZED BY OUR MUTUAL AID 

1414
00:51:23,880 --> 00:51:25,949
PARTNERS. AND AGAIN, SEPARATING 

1415
00:51:25,949 --> 00:51:27,417
THE THE CHIEF'S COMMAND ROLE 

1416
00:51:27,417 --> 00:51:28,952
FROM THE MAYOR'S OFFICE LIAISON

1417
00:51:28,952 --> 00:51:30,520
DUTIES, I THINK, WILL BE VERY 

1418
00:51:30,520 --> 00:51:31,855
IMPORTANT, IMPORTANT MOVING 

1419
00:51:31,855 --> 00:51:33,423
FORWARD. WHEN WE TALK ABOUT 

1420
00:51:33,423 --> 00:51:39,129
COMMUNICATION WITH THE COMMUNITY

1421
00:51:39,129 --> 00:51:41,364
-- NEXT SLIDE. SO IN CONCLUSION 

1422
00:51:41,364 --> 00:51:44,367
HERE, THE INSTINCTS IN OUR PLAN 

1423
00:51:44,367 --> 00:51:46,870
WERE RIGHT. WE SPOKE ABOUT THERE

1424
00:51:46,870 --> 00:51:48,605
COULD BE SOME INCIDENCES OF 

1425
00:51:48,605 --> 00:51:49,339
PHYSICAL FIGHTS, BUT WE DIDN'T 

1426
00:51:49,339 --> 00:51:52,008
PUT IN THERE THINKING ABOUT A 

1427
00:51:52,008 --> 00:51:53,443
POSSIBLE SHOOTING. SO THE 

1428
00:51:53,443 --> 00:51:54,544
INSTINCTS WERE RIGHT THAT WE ARE

1429
00:51:54,544 --> 00:51:57,180
GOING TO HAVE SOME TYPE OF ISSUE

1430
00:51:57,180 --> 00:51:58,849
IN REGARDS TO GROUPS SLASH 

1431
00:51:58,849 --> 00:52:01,151
GANGS, HAVING SOME CONFLICT WITH

1432
00:52:01,151 --> 00:52:02,786
EACH OTHER. OFFICERS WERE 

1433
00:52:02,786 --> 00:52:04,254
POSITIONED CLOSE TO THE CROWD. 

1434
00:52:04,254 --> 00:52:06,223
THEY STOPPED THE THREAT IN 

1435
00:52:06,223 --> 00:52:07,290
SECONDS. NOW WE JUST GOT TO GET 

1436
00:52:07,290 --> 00:52:08,592
THE REST OF THE RESOURCES 

1437
00:52:08,592 --> 00:52:10,760
CORRECT, AND THAT'S GOING TO BE

1438
00:52:10,760 --> 00:52:12,195
OUR COMMUNICATION. THE GAPS 

1439
00:52:12,195 --> 00:52:12,762
IDENTIFIED WITH OUR AERIAL 

1440
00:52:12,762 --> 00:52:14,631
SUPPORT POLICY, THE PUBLIC 

1441
00:52:14,631 --> 00:52:17,400
INFORMATION TIMING SIT DOWN 

1442
00:52:17,400 --> 00:52:19,369
STREAM TO THAT OF THAT RESPONSE,

1443
00:52:19,369 --> 00:52:21,304
ADDRESSING THE PERSONNEL, 

1444
00:52:21,304 --> 00:52:22,739
EQUIPMENT AND BUDGET ITEMS IN 

1445
00:52:22,739 --> 00:52:24,341
THIS REPORT WILL HELP THE REST 

1446
00:52:24,341 --> 00:52:25,709
OF THE ORGANIZATION MOVE WITH 

1447
00:52:25,709 --> 00:52:26,910
THE SAME SPEED AND DISCIPLINE. 

1448
00:52:26,910 --> 00:52:28,512
OUR OFFICERS ON THE GROUND 

1449
00:52:28,512 --> 00:52:30,013
ALREADY SHOWED ON JULY 26th. I 

1450
00:52:30,013 --> 00:52:32,883
ALWAYS WANT TO TALK ABOUT THE 

1451
00:52:32,883 --> 00:52:34,784
TRAINING THAT WE PUT FORTH AND 

1452
00:52:34,784 --> 00:52:35,886
INSTILL IN OUR OFFICERS SHOWED 

1453
00:52:35,886 --> 00:52:38,255
UP THAT DAY. IT SHOWS UP EVERY 

1454
00:52:38,255 --> 00:52:40,023
DAY, BUT NOW WE NEED TO FINE 

1455
00:52:40,023 --> 00:52:42,058
TUNE THE OTHER THINGS THAT WERE 

1456
00:52:42,058 --> 00:52:43,426
SHOWN ON THAT DAY. THE 

1457
00:52:43,426 --> 00:52:44,494
COMMUNICATION WE'RE WORKING ON 

1458
00:52:44,494 --> 00:52:45,929
THAT I'VE BEEN WORKING WITH 

1459
00:52:45,929 --> 00:52:48,131
MAYOR WILSON ON BRIEFING PRIOR 

1460
00:52:48,131 --> 00:52:49,633
TO EVENTS, GIVING THEM A BRIEF 

1461
00:52:49,633 --> 00:52:51,301
OF WHAT'S GOING ON BEFORE IT'S

1462
00:52:51,301 --> 00:52:52,235
GOING TO HAPPEN. THIS IS OUR 

1463
00:52:52,235 --> 00:52:53,803
PLAN. THESE ARE THE RESOURCES 

1464
00:52:53,803 --> 00:52:55,372
THAT WE HAVE COMING TOGETHER AS 

1465
00:52:55,372 --> 00:52:57,073
A COMMAND STAFF, EVERYONE 

1466
00:52:57,073 --> 00:52:58,708
UNDERSTANDING WHAT'S GOING ON, 

1467
00:52:58,708 --> 00:53:01,011
EVEN TO THE POINT TO WHERE I 

1468
00:53:01,011 --> 00:53:03,346
IMPLEMENTED LAST WEEK, A 

1469
00:53:03,346 --> 00:53:05,949
PROTOCOL FOR EVERY EXECUTIVE AND

1470
00:53:05,949 --> 00:53:06,983
SENIOR COMMAND MEMBER. THERE 

1471
00:53:06,983 --> 00:53:08,351
WILL BE NO MORE THAN THREE OF US

1472
00:53:08,351 --> 00:53:10,587
OFF AT A TIME. WE HAVE A SHARED 

1473
00:53:10,587 --> 00:53:13,089
CALENDAR THAT WE WILL HAVE MORE 

1474
00:53:13,089 --> 00:53:15,959
THAN 50% OF THE SENIOR COMMAND 

1475
00:53:15,959 --> 00:53:16,760
STAFF WORKING IN THE AREA, AND 

1476
00:53:16,760 --> 00:53:18,161
NO MORE THAN THREE OF US CAN BE 

1477
00:53:18,161 --> 00:53:19,362
OFF AT THE AT A TIME THAT IS 

1478
00:53:19,362 --> 00:53:21,665
THAT WENT INTO EFFECT LAST WEEK 

1479
00:53:21,665 --> 00:53:22,799
AFTER WE FINE TUNE SOME THINGS. 

1480
00:53:22,799 --> 00:53:25,769
SO WE'RE WORKING TOWARDS THAT. 

1481
00:53:25,769 --> 00:53:30,473
-- THANK YOU CHIEF. I APPRECIATE

1482
00:53:30,473 --> 00:53:32,208
THE PRESENTATION ALSO. THANK 

1483
00:53:32,208 --> 00:53:34,377
YOU, ASSISTANT CHIEF, FOR BEING 

1484
00:53:34,377 --> 00:53:37,113
HERE AS WELL. DAVIS. AND AND FOR

1485
00:53:37,113 --> 00:53:38,348
DIRECTOR HOLCOMB TO BE HERE AS 

1486
00:53:38,348 --> 00:53:41,885
WELL. MY FOCUS IS GOING TO BE ON

1487
00:53:41,885 --> 00:53:42,419
OPERATIONAL PLANNING AND 

1488
00:53:42,419 --> 00:53:43,019
LEADERSHIP OPERATIONS, BUT I 

1489
00:53:43,019 --> 00:53:45,722
WANT TO HIT THREE QUESTIONS FOR 

1490
00:53:45,722 --> 00:53:47,424
ASSISTANT CHIEF DAVIS. FIRST, 

1491
00:53:47,424 --> 00:53:49,459
YOU KNOW, PUBLIC SAFETY 

1492
00:53:49,459 --> 00:53:50,093
STATEMENT VERSUS MEDIA BRIEFING.

1493
00:53:50,093 --> 00:53:52,062
DID YOU EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENCE 

1494
00:53:52,062 --> 00:53:53,396
AS PART OF THIS ENGAGEMENT AND 

1495
00:53:53,396 --> 00:53:54,864
THEN SAY, HEY, WE NEED TO PRESS 

1496
00:53:54,864 --> 00:53:57,767
AHEAD WITH THE PUBLIC SAFETY 

1497
00:53:57,767 --> 00:53:58,868
STATEMENT? 

1498
00:53:58,868 --> 00:54:00,804
-- I DID NOT NOT IN THE TERMS 

1499
00:54:00,804 --> 00:54:02,973
THAT YOU MENTIONED I THINK IT'S

1500
00:54:02,973 --> 00:54:04,674
KIND OF IMPORTANT TO NOTE AND 

1501
00:54:04,674 --> 00:54:08,144
KIND OF SET SOME CONTEXT TO WHAT

1502
00:54:08,144 --> 00:54:09,879
ACTUALLY HAPPENED, YOU KNOW, 

1503
00:54:09,879 --> 00:54:11,481
AGAIN, I'LL START WITH OUR 

1504
00:54:11,481 --> 00:54:12,382
PROCESS FOR HOW WE NOTIFY THE 

1505
00:54:12,382 --> 00:54:14,851
MEDIA. THAT'S WORKED. IT WORKED

1506
00:54:14,851 --> 00:54:15,952
ON JANUARY 30th WHEN I RESPONDED

1507
00:54:15,952 --> 00:54:17,153
TO THE SCENE AND DID THE PRESS 

1508
00:54:17,153 --> 00:54:18,355
CONFERENCE FOR THE TWO YOUNG MEN

1509
00:54:18,355 --> 00:54:19,689
WHO LOST THEIR LIVES AND RAINIER

1510
00:54:19,689 --> 00:54:20,890
BEACH, THIS IS SOMETHING WE'VE 

1511
00:54:20,890 --> 00:54:23,627
USED FOR A LONG TIME. WE 

1512
00:54:23,627 --> 00:54:29,699
GENERALLY THE THE SCENE IS UNDER

1513
00:54:29,699 --> 00:54:31,501
CONTROL. DETECTIVES ARRIVE ON 

1514
00:54:31,501 --> 00:54:32,102
THE SCENE. WE COORDINATE WITH 

1515
00:54:32,102 --> 00:54:34,371
THE DETECTIVE FOLLOW UP UNITS 

1516
00:54:34,371 --> 00:54:35,805
AND AND KIND OF CONFER LIKE 

1517
00:54:35,805 --> 00:54:37,173
WE'VE CONFIRMED WITH THEM, LIKE

1518
00:54:37,173 --> 00:54:38,708
WHAT INFORMATION WE'RE GOING TO

1519
00:54:38,708 --> 00:54:42,012
SHARE PUBLICLY. SO WE DON'T 

1520
00:54:42,012 --> 00:54:42,612
JEOPARDIZE THE INVESTIGATION. 

1521
00:54:42,612 --> 00:54:44,014
AFTER THAT REVIEW, WE DECIDE 

1522
00:54:44,014 --> 00:54:45,048
WHO'S GOING TO SPEAK TO THE 

1523
00:54:45,048 --> 00:54:48,318
PRESS. IF IT'S A LARGE SCALE 

1524
00:54:48,318 --> 00:54:48,885
INCIDENT LIKE THIS INCIDENT 

1525
00:54:48,885 --> 00:54:52,255
WHERE WE HAD EIGHT CASUALTIES OR

1526
00:54:52,255 --> 00:54:52,789
SEVEN CASUALTIES, RATHER 

1527
00:54:52,789 --> 00:54:53,490
INCLUDING THREE THAT PASS, THEY 

1528
00:54:53,490 --> 00:54:56,026
SHOULD HEAR FROM THE CHIEF OR 

1529
00:54:56,026 --> 00:54:56,660
SOMEBODY IN UNIFORM. I WAS THERE

1530
00:54:56,660 --> 00:54:58,228
TO PROVIDE THAT INFORMATION AT 

1531
00:54:58,228 --> 00:55:00,430
THE TIME. WE WERE READY TO GO. 

1532
00:55:00,430 --> 00:55:03,033
AND GENERALLY WHAT HAPPENS IS 

1533
00:55:03,033 --> 00:55:04,701
I'LL DO WHAT I KIND OF USE OR 

1534
00:55:04,701 --> 00:55:08,371
TERMED AS A PRESSER. AND GO AND 

1535
00:55:08,371 --> 00:55:09,339
TALK TO THE COMMUNITY AND LET 

1536
00:55:09,339 --> 00:55:10,440
THEM KNOW WHAT HAPPENED. LET 

1537
00:55:10,440 --> 00:55:11,141
THEM KNOW THAT THERE'S NOTHING 

1538
00:55:11,141 --> 00:55:12,676
SAFE. I WILL TELL YOU THIS RIGHT

1539
00:55:12,676 --> 00:55:15,512
NOW, WHAT I SHARED IN THAT 20 

1540
00:55:15,512 --> 00:55:16,846
MINUTE PRESS CONFERENCE AT 11:00

1541
00:55:16,846 --> 00:55:18,014
WOULD HAVE BEEN THE SAME EXACT 

1542
00:55:18,014 --> 00:55:18,548
INFORMATION I WOULD HAVE 

1543
00:55:18,548 --> 00:55:19,949
PROVIDED AT 730. NOTHING 

1544
00:55:19,949 --> 00:55:21,284
CHANGED. THAT'S HOW STABLE THE 

1545
00:55:21,284 --> 00:55:23,219
SITUATION WAS. THAT'S HOW WELL 

1546
00:55:23,219 --> 00:55:24,454
RUN OUR OFFICERS WERE. THAT'S 

1547
00:55:24,454 --> 00:55:26,756
HOW WELL PREPARED DETECTIVE 

1548
00:55:26,756 --> 00:55:29,859
PRITCHARD AND OUR MEDIA FOLKS 

1549
00:55:29,859 --> 00:55:32,028
WERE. SO WE WOULD THEN AFTER 

1550
00:55:32,028 --> 00:55:34,931
THAT PRESS CONFERENCE, WE WOULD 

1551
00:55:34,931 --> 00:55:37,100
SEND OUT A WRITTEN STATEMENT 

1552
00:55:37,100 --> 00:55:38,601
THROUGH X, AND THEN THERE WOULD 

1553
00:55:38,601 --> 00:55:40,437
BE REFERENCES OR LINKS TO THE 

1554
00:55:40,437 --> 00:55:42,772
SEATTLE POLICE BLOTTER, LETTING 

1555
00:55:42,772 --> 00:55:43,740
THE PUBLIC KNOW THAT THERE WILL 

1556
00:55:43,740 --> 00:55:45,775
BE ADDITIONAL UPDATES PROVIDED 

1557
00:55:45,775 --> 00:55:47,010
ON THE BLOTTER. SO THAT'S BEEN 

1558
00:55:47,010 --> 00:55:53,616
THAT'S BEEN OUR PROCESS. WHAT 

1559
00:55:53,616 --> 00:55:54,351
WHAT HAPPENED? YOU KNOW, THAT 

1560
00:55:54,351 --> 00:55:57,287
DAY WAS TOUGH. I, WE WERE READY 

1561
00:55:57,287 --> 00:55:58,755
TO GO. I WAS READY TO WALK DOWN 

1562
00:55:58,755 --> 00:56:03,393
THERE AND HANDLE IT. I DID TALK 

1563
00:56:03,393 --> 00:56:04,060
TO THE DEPUTY MAYOR JUST KIND OF

1564
00:56:04,060 --> 00:56:04,961
LET THEM KNOW AS A COURTESY, 

1565
00:56:04,961 --> 00:56:06,029
WE'RE GOING TO GO DOWN AND 

1566
00:56:06,029 --> 00:56:09,299
CONDUCT THE INTERVIEW. AND THEN 

1567
00:56:09,299 --> 00:56:11,968
I WAS TOLD WE NEEDED TO WAIT FOR

1568
00:56:11,968 --> 00:56:14,637
THE MAYOR, WHICH I AT THE TIME, 

1569
00:56:14,637 --> 00:56:16,539
I THOUGHT, OKAY, LET ME LET ME 

1570
00:56:16,539 --> 00:56:18,541
WORK WITH THEM ON THIS. SO I 

1571
00:56:18,541 --> 00:56:20,877
SUGGESTED A COUPLE OF 

1572
00:56:20,877 --> 00:56:23,213
ALTERNATIVES. THE FIRST WAS THAT

1573
00:56:23,213 --> 00:56:24,948
WE GO AHEAD AND DO THE PRESSER. 

1574
00:56:24,948 --> 00:56:28,084
NOW AND THEN, YOU KNOW, CHIEF 

1575
00:56:28,084 --> 00:56:29,252
BARNES WILL BE BACK AT 8:00 IN 

1576
00:56:29,252 --> 00:56:31,921
THE MORNING AND WE'LL CONDUCT 

1577
00:56:31,921 --> 00:56:34,424
THE PRESS CONFERENCE AS WE'RE 

1578
00:56:34,424 --> 00:56:35,925
NOW CLASSIFYING, AS WE'RE WE'D

1579
00:56:35,925 --> 00:56:36,860
HAVE EVERYBODY THERE IN THE 

1580
00:56:36,860 --> 00:56:38,828
MORNING. AND I WAS STILL TOLD 

1581
00:56:38,828 --> 00:56:40,029
THAT, YOU KNOW, I WAS STILL 

1582
00:56:40,029 --> 00:56:41,965
ASKED TO WAIT. AND THEN I 

1583
00:56:41,965 --> 00:56:43,967
OFFERED A SECOND ALTERNATIVE, 

1584
00:56:43,967 --> 00:56:46,136
WHICH IS THAT WE DO THE PRESSER 

1585
00:56:46,136 --> 00:56:46,803
NOW AND THEN MAYBE DO ANOTHER 

1586
00:56:46,803 --> 00:56:48,705
ONE WHEN THE MAYOR GETS HERE AND

1587
00:56:48,705 --> 00:56:50,974
ANY OTHER OFFICIALS GET HERE 

1588
00:56:50,974 --> 00:56:55,145
BEFORE THE 10:00 NEWS. AND I WAS

1589
00:56:55,145 --> 00:56:56,212
ALSO ASKED TO WAIT. SO I THINK 

1590
00:56:56,212 --> 00:57:02,252
THAT ANSWERS YOUR QUESTION. I 

1591
00:57:02,252 --> 00:57:03,353
COULD TELL YOU LIKE. I, YOU 

1592
00:57:03,353 --> 00:57:05,221
KNOW, I THOUGHT THAT, WELL, IF 

1593
00:57:05,221 --> 00:57:05,955
WE'RE WAITING ON THE MAYOR, I 

1594
00:57:05,955 --> 00:57:06,890
KNEW SHE WAS IN THE CITY. I KNEW

1595
00:57:06,890 --> 00:57:10,326
HER DETAIL WAS ATTACHED TO HER. 

1596
00:57:10,326 --> 00:57:11,294
AND I ANTICIPATED THAT SUNDAY 

1597
00:57:11,294 --> 00:57:12,862
EVENING. SHE'LL PROBABLY BE 

1598
00:57:12,862 --> 00:57:13,429
DOWN HERE IN 20 MINUTES AND 

1599
00:57:13,429 --> 00:57:15,064
WE'LL DO IT THEN. BUT YOU KNOW 

1600
00:57:15,064 --> 00:57:16,366
WHAT WAS LACKING FROM THIS 

1601
00:57:16,366 --> 00:57:17,400
CONVERSATION OVER THE COURSE OF 

1602
00:57:17,400 --> 00:57:19,936
THE LAST TWO MONTHS WAS CONTEXT.

1603
00:57:19,936 --> 00:57:22,672
YOU KNOW, THERE WASN'T THERE 

1604
00:57:22,672 --> 00:57:25,141
WASN'T A SITUATION WHERE I WAS 

1605
00:57:25,141 --> 00:57:27,143
TOLD, YEAH, WE'RE GOING TO DO 

1606
00:57:27,143 --> 00:57:28,244
THIS PRESS CONFERENCE IN 4 IN 3 

1607
00:57:28,244 --> 00:57:29,279
HOURS, FOUR HOURS. THAT'S 

1608
00:57:29,279 --> 00:57:30,880
THAT'S NOT HAPPENING. OR 

1609
00:57:30,880 --> 00:57:31,414
PROBABLY WOULD HAVE HAD A 

1610
00:57:31,414 --> 00:57:32,081
DIFFERENT CONVERSATION WITH THE 

1611
00:57:32,081 --> 00:57:34,951
DEPUTY MAYOR. BUT THAT'S NOT 

1612
00:57:34,951 --> 00:57:36,319
WHAT HAPPENED. OKAY. SO I WAS 

1613
00:57:36,319 --> 00:57:38,054
ASKED TO WAIT. AND THEN AT SOME 

1614
00:57:38,054 --> 00:57:39,456
POINT I HAD TO DEFER TO CHIEF 

1615
00:57:39,456 --> 00:57:39,989
BARNES BECAUSE HE STARTED 

1616
00:57:39,989 --> 00:57:40,924
DIRECTING PEOPLE TO DO THINGS 

1617
00:57:40,924 --> 00:57:41,891
WHICH SHOULD HAVE GONE THROUGH 

1618
00:57:41,891 --> 00:57:44,961
ME AS THE ACTING CHIEF. 

1619
00:57:44,961 --> 00:57:47,030
-- PIGGYBACKING OFF THAT TO 

1620
00:57:47,030 --> 00:57:50,099
CHIEF SAYLES POINT IS, WHAT'S 

1621
00:57:50,099 --> 00:57:51,668
THE IMPACT OF DOING BACK TO BACK

1622
00:57:51,668 --> 00:57:53,036
TEAMS MEETING THAT ESSENTIALLY 

1623
00:57:53,036 --> 00:57:54,137
TOOK THE BETTER PART OF AN HOUR?

1624
00:57:54,137 --> 00:57:55,738
SO YOU WERE TAKING OUT OF YOUR 

1625
00:57:55,738 --> 00:57:58,374
POSITION, YOUR TACTICAL 

1626
00:57:58,374 --> 00:57:59,042
POSITION. WHAT WAS THE IMPACT OF

1627
00:57:59,042 --> 00:57:59,976
THAT? 

1628
00:57:59,976 --> 00:58:00,243
-- YEAH. 

1629
00:58:00,243 --> 00:58:01,144
-- WELL, OBVIOUSLY, AND FOR THE 

1630
00:58:01,144 --> 00:58:02,645
RECORD, FOR THE PUBLIC, I WAS 

1631
00:58:02,645 --> 00:58:04,948
THERE FOR THE SECOND HALF OF 

1632
00:58:04,948 --> 00:58:06,082
THAT. WELL, YOU WERE IN PERSON 

1633
00:58:06,082 --> 00:58:07,116
WITH YOU, RIGHT? 

1634
00:58:07,116 --> 00:58:07,784
-- WELL, YOU WERE THERE. AND I, 

1635
00:58:07,784 --> 00:58:08,451
YOU KNOW, I THINK ONE OF THE 

1636
00:58:08,451 --> 00:58:09,619
THINGS WE NEED TO POINT OUT TO 

1637
00:58:09,619 --> 00:58:12,689
THE PUBLIC, THERE WAS REALLY NO 

1638
00:58:12,689 --> 00:58:13,890
TACTICAL SITUATION GOING ON AT 

1639
00:58:13,890 --> 00:58:17,494
730. AGAIN, OUR PATIENTS WERE 

1640
00:58:17,494 --> 00:58:19,329
GONE. THE CRIME SCENE WAS 

1641
00:58:19,329 --> 00:58:21,264
SECURED IN TERMS OF LIKE OUR 

1642
00:58:21,264 --> 00:58:22,966
ABILITY TO COLLECT EVIDENCE. 

1643
00:58:22,966 --> 00:58:23,967
AGAIN, WE HAD THE ACTIVITY THAT 

1644
00:58:23,967 --> 00:58:25,935
WAS GOING ON OVER AT THE IMAX 

1645
00:58:25,935 --> 00:58:27,670
THEATER THAT WAS HANDLED 

1646
00:58:27,670 --> 00:58:29,172
SEPARATELY. WE WERE IN CONTROL 

1647
00:58:29,172 --> 00:58:30,707
OF THE SITUATION. SO I DON'T 

1648
00:58:30,707 --> 00:58:33,276
THINK THERE WAS ANY REAL 

1649
00:58:33,276 --> 00:58:34,410
TAKEAWAY, BUT I THINK IN TERMS 

1650
00:58:34,410 --> 00:58:37,680
OF THE DELAY, IT CREATED MORE 

1651
00:58:37,680 --> 00:58:40,216
CONFUSION BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, 

1652
00:58:40,216 --> 00:58:42,085
CHIEF CHIEF BARNES WAS DIRECTING

1653
00:58:42,085 --> 00:58:43,353
PEOPLE TO DO THINGS AND NOT 

1654
00:58:43,353 --> 00:58:44,420
GOING THROUGH ME WHO WAS AT THE 

1655
00:58:44,420 --> 00:58:46,990
SCENE. AND IT'S KIND OF HARD TO

1656
00:58:46,990 --> 00:58:47,590
MANAGE THE THINGS THAT STILL 

1657
00:58:47,590 --> 00:58:49,926
NEEDED TO HAPPEN, LIKE THE PRESS

1658
00:58:49,926 --> 00:58:52,262
CONFERENCE WHEN YOU'RE 2000 

1659
00:58:52,262 --> 00:58:53,663
MILES AWAY. AND I THINK THAT'S 

1660
00:58:53,663 --> 00:58:55,932
NOT A KIND OF SOMETHING THAT'S 

1661
00:58:55,932 --> 00:58:56,766
CONSISTENT. YOU KNOW, ONE OF THE

1662
00:58:56,766 --> 00:58:57,400
THINGS I APPRECIATE ABOUT CHIEF 

1663
00:58:57,400 --> 00:58:58,568
SAYLES, AND WE TALKED ABOUT 

1664
00:58:58,568 --> 00:58:59,969
THIS, AND WE'LL DO THIS MOVING 

1665
00:58:59,969 --> 00:59:01,771
FORWARD, IS LIKE WHEN YOU'RE 

1666
00:59:01,771 --> 00:59:04,541
WHEN THE ACTING CHIEF IS THERE, 

1667
00:59:04,541 --> 00:59:05,875
IT'S HIS SHOW. IT'S THE I'M 

1668
00:59:05,875 --> 00:59:08,244
THE CHIEF. AND WE'VE HAD WE'VE

1669
00:59:08,244 --> 00:59:09,479
HAD A COUPLE INSTANCES WHERE 

1670
00:59:09,479 --> 00:59:11,047
SERVED AS ACTING CHIEF, AND THAT

1671
00:59:11,047 --> 00:59:13,049
DIDN'T HAPPEN. AND IT WAS 

1672
00:59:13,049 --> 00:59:14,684
ADDRESSED BEFORE. SO HERE IT WAS

1673
00:59:14,684 --> 00:59:15,552
HAPPENING AGAIN. AND SO, YOU 

1674
00:59:15,552 --> 00:59:16,619
KNOW, I'M KIND OF CONFLICTED, 

1675
00:59:16,619 --> 00:59:17,954
YOU KNOW, A LITTLE BIT ABOUT 

1676
00:59:17,954 --> 00:59:22,792
MYSELF. I SPENT 30 YEARS AS A 

1677
00:59:22,792 --> 00:59:24,193
POLICE OFFICER IN A PARAMILITARY

1678
00:59:24,193 --> 00:59:24,727
ORGANIZATION BETWEEN TWO 

1679
00:59:24,727 --> 00:59:26,429
DIFFERENT AGENCIES. I'VE BEEN IN

1680
00:59:26,429 --> 00:59:28,364
SEATTLE FOR 26. I SPENT FOUR 

1681
00:59:28,364 --> 00:59:30,700
YEARS IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY.

1682
00:59:30,700 --> 00:59:32,235
I WILL TELL YOU THAT I CAN TELL 

1683
00:59:32,235 --> 00:59:33,770
EVEN WHEN SOMEBODY IS ASKING ME 

1684
00:59:33,770 --> 00:59:35,171
TO WAIT TO DO A PRESS CONFERENCE

1685
00:59:35,171 --> 00:59:38,875
OR WHEN THE CHIEF IS, IS, IS 

1686
00:59:38,875 --> 00:59:41,411
DIRECTING PEOPLE TO DO THINGS. 

1687
00:59:41,411 --> 00:59:42,245
YOU KNOW, WHEN I'M IN CHARGE, 

1688
00:59:42,245 --> 00:59:44,781
WHEN I'M NOT IN CHARGE, WHEN 

1689
00:59:44,781 --> 00:59:47,116
I'M BEING ASKED, AND I'M REALLY

1690
00:59:47,116 --> 00:59:50,119
NOT BEING ASKED. AND SO I THINK 

1691
00:59:50,119 --> 00:59:51,788
WHEN YOU TAKE THE CONTEXT OF 

1692
00:59:51,788 --> 00:59:54,490
THAT, THE 830 AND 9:00 MEETINGS 

1693
00:59:54,490 --> 00:59:58,261
WERE NOT HELPFUL. WE SPENT A LOT

1694
00:59:58,261 --> 01:00:00,196
OF TIME TALKING ABOUT THE ACTIVE

1695
01:00:00,196 --> 01:00:00,763
SHOOTER INCIDENT MANAGEMENT 

1696
01:00:00,763 --> 01:00:01,397
CHECKLIST. I KNOW YOU BROUGHT 

1697
01:00:01,397 --> 01:00:03,066
THAT UP. COUNCILMEMBER SAKA. 

1698
01:00:03,066 --> 01:00:04,334
THIS WASN'T AN ACTIVE SHOOTER 

1699
01:00:04,334 --> 01:00:06,135
INCIDENT. I KNEW THAT AT THE 

1700
01:00:06,135 --> 01:00:07,770
TIME THAT THAT WAS A WASTE OF 

1701
01:00:07,770 --> 01:00:09,839
TIME. WE WERE NOT WE DIDN'T NEED

1702
01:00:09,839 --> 01:00:12,241
TO FOLLOW THAT PROTOCOL. WE JUST

1703
01:00:12,241 --> 01:00:13,610
I JUST NEEDED TO BE LEFT ALONE 

1704
01:00:13,610 --> 01:00:16,779
SO I CAN. SO I CAN MYSELF. AND 

1705
01:00:16,779 --> 01:00:17,347
CAPTAIN WARD CAN MANAGE THE 

1706
01:00:17,347 --> 01:00:19,182
SCENE. WE HAD IT HANDLED SO IT 

1707
01:00:19,182 --> 01:00:21,050
DIDN'T HELP. 

1708
01:00:21,050 --> 01:00:23,486
-- ON THAT LAST POINT TOO. I 

1709
01:00:23,486 --> 01:00:24,621
WANTED TO NOTE OUT OF BEFORE 

1710
01:00:24,621 --> 01:00:26,689
GOING INTO SOME OF THE 

1711
01:00:26,689 --> 01:00:27,857
OPERATIONAL PLANNING PIECES AT 

1712
01:00:27,857 --> 01:00:28,591
9:00 ON THE SLIDE IT SAYS, YOU 

1713
01:00:28,591 --> 01:00:30,593
KNOW, FORMER CHIEF BARNES BRIEFS

1714
01:00:30,593 --> 01:00:36,566
ELECTED OFFICIALS VIA TEAMS. TO 

1715
01:00:36,566 --> 01:00:37,166
YOUR POINT, AND GOING BACK TO 

1716
01:00:37,166 --> 01:00:40,403
YOUR NAVY EXPERIENCE, YOU ARE AN

1717
01:00:40,403 --> 01:00:43,206
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. YOU ARE 

1718
01:00:43,206 --> 01:00:46,275
THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. THE MAYOR

1719
01:00:46,275 --> 01:00:48,011
IS THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE. THAT 

1720
01:00:48,011 --> 01:00:48,578
BRIEFING SHOULD BE FOR THE 

1721
01:00:48,578 --> 01:00:50,046
MAYOR. NOBODY ELSE. IT WASN'T 

1722
01:00:50,046 --> 01:00:52,048
FOR ME. I WAS THERE OBSERVING, 

1723
01:00:52,048 --> 01:00:53,383
WHICH IS, YOU KNOW, PART OF MY 

1724
01:00:53,383 --> 01:00:55,518
ROLE TOO, IN TERMS OF MY 

1725
01:00:55,518 --> 01:00:57,220
RESPONSIBILITIES. BUT THAT WAS 

1726
01:00:57,220 --> 01:00:58,988
FOR THE MAYOR. AND SO I THINK 

1727
01:00:58,988 --> 01:01:02,425
THAT IS TELLING TO ME IS THAT 

1728
01:01:02,425 --> 01:01:04,360
FORMER CHIEF BARNES BRIEFS 

1729
01:01:04,360 --> 01:01:06,029
ELECTED OFFICIALS. NO, MY 

1730
01:01:06,029 --> 01:01:06,663
UNDERSTANDING IS THAT BRIEFING 

1731
01:01:06,663 --> 01:01:08,097
WAS FOR THE MAYOR BECAUSE SHE 

1732
01:01:08,097 --> 01:01:10,600
HAD GOTTEN NO DIRECT BRIEFING 

1733
01:01:10,600 --> 01:01:11,868
FROM ANYBODY IN POLICE UNIFORM 

1734
01:01:11,868 --> 01:01:14,704
UP TO THAT POINT. CORRECT? 

1735
01:01:14,704 --> 01:01:15,004
-- CORRECT. 

1736
01:01:15,004 --> 01:01:16,305
-- SO THERE WASN'T A BRIEFING 

1737
01:01:16,305 --> 01:01:17,673
FOR ME OR COUNCIL PRESIDENT. IT 

1738
01:01:17,673 --> 01:01:20,343
WASN'T FOR GOVERNOR FERGUSON OR

1739
01:01:20,343 --> 01:01:21,677
EXECUTIVE ZAHILAY GOVERNOR 

1740
01:01:21,677 --> 01:01:24,647
FERGUSON OR COUNCIL MEMBER 

1741
01:01:24,647 --> 01:01:26,949
COUNCIL, CONGRESSWOMAN JAYAPAL 

1742
01:01:26,949 --> 01:01:27,917
-- YEAH, AND IT DIDN'T HELP US 

1743
01:01:27,917 --> 01:01:29,552
AT THE SCENE. I MEAN, IT JUST 

1744
01:01:29,552 --> 01:01:31,854
LIKE I SAID, IT DELAYED THE 

1745
01:01:31,854 --> 01:01:33,356
PRESS CONFERENCE LONGER. AND 

1746
01:01:33,356 --> 01:01:34,924
THEN, YOU KNOW, IT'S GREAT NOW 

1747
01:01:34,924 --> 01:01:35,124
THAT. 

1748
01:01:35,124 --> 01:01:36,292
-- SO FROM AN OPERATIONAL POINT 

1749
01:01:36,292 --> 01:01:37,326
OF VIEW, IT SHOULD BE A BRIEFING

1750
01:01:37,326 --> 01:01:39,529
FOR THE MAYOR. AND AND BY THE 

1751
01:01:39,529 --> 01:01:41,197
WAY, THIS IS A BRIEFING FOR THE 

1752
01:01:41,197 --> 01:01:43,399
MAYOR. AND IF YOU TOLD ME THIS 

1753
01:01:43,399 --> 01:01:44,000
IS A BRIEFING FOR THE MAYOR, 

1754
01:01:44,000 --> 01:01:45,101
SIR, YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TO 

1755
01:01:45,101 --> 01:01:46,702
STEP ASIDE. I'D BE LIKE, OKAY, 

1756
01:01:46,702 --> 01:01:47,904
I'D LIKE TO GET DEBRIEFED AFTER

1757
01:01:47,904 --> 01:01:50,273
THE FACT, BUT OKAY. I THINK 

1758
01:01:50,273 --> 01:01:51,407
THAT'S AN IMPORTANT PIECE THAT 

1759
01:01:51,407 --> 01:01:52,341
DOESN'T REALLY JUMP OUT, BUT IT

1760
01:01:52,341 --> 01:01:55,578
DOES TO ME. ON THE OPERATIONAL 

1761
01:01:55,578 --> 01:01:57,847
PLANNING. IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING

1762
01:01:57,847 --> 01:02:00,349
THAT THE BITE OF SEATTLE WITHIN 

1763
01:02:00,349 --> 01:02:01,484
SPD CIRCLES IS KNOWN AS THE 

1764
01:02:01,484 --> 01:02:02,618
FIGHT OF SEATTLE. AND YOU KIND 

1765
01:02:02,618 --> 01:02:04,153
OF HINTED AT THAT WITH THE IEP 

1766
01:02:04,153 --> 01:02:06,722
IN TERMS OF EXPECTATION OF 

1767
01:02:06,722 --> 01:02:08,791
FIGHTS. WERE THE 29 OFFICERS 

1768
01:02:08,791 --> 01:02:10,093
ASSIGNED THE SAME NUMBER AS LAST

1769
01:02:10,093 --> 01:02:11,594
YEAR OR FIVE YEARS AGO, OR EVEN 

1770
01:02:11,594 --> 01:02:13,529
TEN YEARS AGO? IS THAT BEEN A 

1771
01:02:13,529 --> 01:02:15,164
STATIC NUMBER, OR IS THAT NUMBER

1772
01:02:15,164 --> 01:02:17,266
ASSIGNED TO THE BITE OF SEATTLE 

1773
01:02:17,266 --> 01:02:17,600
AND FLEXING? 

1774
01:02:17,600 --> 01:02:19,102
-- I DO NOT HAVE THE DATA OF THE

1775
01:02:19,102 --> 01:02:20,703
PRIOR EVENTS. I KNOW AS PART OF 

1776
01:02:20,703 --> 01:02:22,105
OUR PLANNING PROCESS, WE DO LOOK

1777
01:02:22,105 --> 01:02:23,439
AT PAST INCIDENT ACTION PLANS. 

1778
01:02:23,439 --> 01:02:26,242
WE LOOK AT THE AFTER ACTION 

1779
01:02:26,242 --> 01:02:28,177
REPORTS AND WE USE INTEL THAT'S

1780
01:02:28,177 --> 01:02:29,545
CURRENT TO DETERMINE HOW WE 

1781
01:02:29,545 --> 01:02:30,613
SHOULD STAFF EVENTS. THAT IS THE

1782
01:02:30,613 --> 01:02:32,448
WAY WE SHOULD DO IT. MOVING. 

1783
01:02:32,448 --> 01:02:33,282
THAT'S THE WAY WE SHOULD HAVE 

1784
01:02:33,282 --> 01:02:35,218
DONE IT. THAT'S THE WAY WE DID 

1785
01:02:35,218 --> 01:02:36,452
IT. AND THAT'S THE WAY WE'RE 

1786
01:02:36,452 --> 01:02:37,653
GOING TO DO IT MOVING FORWARD. 

1787
01:02:37,653 --> 01:02:38,788
IF I HAVE ANYTHING TO SAY ABOUT 

1788
01:02:38,788 --> 01:02:40,223
IT. 

1789
01:02:40,223 --> 01:02:41,157
-- ON THE STAFFING, CAN YOU 

1790
01:02:41,157 --> 01:02:42,291
SPEAK TO THE TYPE OF OFFICERS? 

1791
01:02:42,291 --> 01:02:43,426
WERE THESE ALL PATROL OFFICERS? 

1792
01:02:43,426 --> 01:02:44,894
DO YOU HAVE ANYBODY FROM A GANG 

1793
01:02:44,894 --> 01:02:47,063
UNIT, GUN VIOLENCE REDUCTION 

1794
01:02:47,063 --> 01:02:48,865
UNIT? I KNOW UNITS WERE 

1795
01:02:48,865 --> 01:02:50,266
BASICALLY EMPTIED OUT OVER THE 

1796
01:02:50,266 --> 01:02:53,970
LAST FIVE YEARS OR THE CRG, THE 

1797
01:02:53,970 --> 01:02:55,404
COMMUNITY RESPONSE GROUP. WERE 

1798
01:02:55,404 --> 01:02:56,639
ANY OF THOSE OFFICERS PART OF 

1799
01:02:56,639 --> 01:02:57,974
THE MIX OF THE 29? 

1800
01:02:57,974 --> 01:02:59,775
-- NOT IN THAT SPECIFIC ROLE, 

1801
01:02:59,775 --> 01:03:01,677
BUT WE DID. OUT OF THOSE 29 

1802
01:03:01,677 --> 01:03:02,812
OFFICERS, WE DID HAVE SEVERAL 

1803
01:03:02,812 --> 01:03:04,347
OFFICERS THAT WERE PART OF THOSE

1804
01:03:04,347 --> 01:03:06,582
SPECIALTY UNITS WORKING IN THAT 

1805
01:03:06,582 --> 01:03:08,818
OFF DUTY OR OVERTIME CAPACITY. 

1806
01:03:08,818 --> 01:03:10,219
AND SO WHEN INCIDENTS LIKE THIS 

1807
01:03:10,219 --> 01:03:11,354
HAPPEN, BECAUSE WE HAVE SUCH A 

1808
01:03:11,354 --> 01:03:12,922
VAST ARRAY OF OFFICERS WITH 

1809
01:03:12,922 --> 01:03:14,223
DIFFERENT SKILL SETS AND 

1810
01:03:14,223 --> 01:03:17,160
EXPERIENCES, WE WERE ABLE TO 

1811
01:03:17,160 --> 01:03:17,793
QUICKLY TRANSITION INTO DEALING 

1812
01:03:17,793 --> 01:03:18,694
WITH THESE EVENTS AS THEY OCCUR.

1813
01:03:18,694 --> 01:03:19,862
BUT TO ANSWER YOUR QUESTION, NO,

1814
01:03:19,862 --> 01:03:22,098
THERE WAS NO SPECIFIC UNITS 

1815
01:03:22,098 --> 01:03:25,368
ASSIGNED TO IT. BUT WE DID HAVE 

1816
01:03:25,368 --> 01:03:26,569
WE DID HAVE MANY OF THOSE UNITS 

1817
01:03:26,569 --> 01:03:27,336
THAT WERE WORKING IN SOME SORT 

1818
01:03:27,336 --> 01:03:29,238
OF ON CALL CAPACITY, AND THAT 

1819
01:03:29,238 --> 01:03:31,140
LED TO THEIR QUICK AND FAST 

1820
01:03:31,140 --> 01:03:31,407
RESPONSE. 

1821
01:03:31,407 --> 01:03:33,776
-- ON CALL. WERE THOSE OFFICERS 

1822
01:03:33,776 --> 01:03:35,811
BASICALLY FORWARD PLACED INTO 

1823
01:03:35,811 --> 01:03:36,979
THE BITE OF SEATTLE OR HELD IN 

1824
01:03:36,979 --> 01:03:37,713
RESERVE? AND I ASKED THAT 

1825
01:03:37,713 --> 01:03:40,082
BECAUSE IF THEY'RE IN THERE, IF

1826
01:03:40,082 --> 01:03:41,918
THEY HAVE THAT BACKGROUND, THEY 

1827
01:03:41,918 --> 01:03:43,786
CAN IDENTIFY INDIVIDUALS WHO WHO

1828
01:03:43,786 --> 01:03:45,121
MAY BE, TO BE FRANK, A PROBLEM 

1829
01:03:45,121 --> 01:03:48,624
AND SAY, HEY WATCHING YOU, 

1830
01:03:48,624 --> 01:03:50,493
PLEASE, YOU KNOW, OR IT'S TIME 

1831
01:03:50,493 --> 01:03:52,461
FOR YOU TO MOVE ALONG TO ENGAGE 

1832
01:03:52,461 --> 01:03:53,629
THOSE, THOSE INDIVIDUALS, IF 

1833
01:03:53,629 --> 01:03:55,431
THEY HAVE THAT GANG GUN VIOLENCE

1834
01:03:55,431 --> 01:03:57,600
UNIT, THE CRG, BECAUSE THEY'VE 

1835
01:03:57,600 --> 01:03:58,267
KIND OF TAKEN ON THAT ROLE WITH 

1836
01:03:58,267 --> 01:04:00,269
ALL THE STAFFING CHALLENGES, 

1837
01:04:00,269 --> 01:04:02,471
WERE THEY PUSHED INTO THE BITE 

1838
01:04:02,471 --> 01:04:03,673
OF SEATTLE TO KIND OF BE 

1839
01:04:03,673 --> 01:04:04,807
PROACTIVE ENGAGEMENT? WERE THEY 

1840
01:04:04,807 --> 01:04:05,775
HELD IN RESERVE? 

1841
01:04:05,775 --> 01:04:07,343
-- YEAH, I WOULD SAY 

1842
01:04:07,343 --> 01:04:08,578
COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE LIKE WE 

1843
01:04:08,578 --> 01:04:09,245
NEED TO INVESTIGATE THAT FURTHER

1844
01:04:09,245 --> 01:04:10,813
AND GIVE YOU A MORE 

1845
01:04:10,813 --> 01:04:11,447
COMPREHENSIVE ANSWER. AND MAYBE 

1846
01:04:11,447 --> 01:04:12,081
THAT'S SOMETHING THAT COULD 

1847
01:04:12,081 --> 01:04:14,183
COME OUT IN IG'S INVESTIGATION,

1848
01:04:14,183 --> 01:04:14,984
YOU KNOW, BECAUSE WE DID HAVE A 

1849
01:04:14,984 --> 01:04:17,653
BUNCH OF BIKE OFFICERS, A LOT OF

1850
01:04:17,653 --> 01:04:20,856
OUR BIKE OFFICERS ARE CRG 

1851
01:04:20,856 --> 01:04:22,892
OFFICERS. SO AGAIN, WE HAD THAT 

1852
01:04:22,892 --> 01:04:24,160
EXPERTISE PROBABLY THERE IN A 

1853
01:04:24,160 --> 01:04:24,760
DIFFERENT CAPACITY, BUT MAYBE 

1854
01:04:24,760 --> 01:04:26,162
NOT IN THE CAPACITY. YOU'RE 

1855
01:04:26,162 --> 01:04:26,929
LINED UP, BUT I DON'T KNOW THE 

1856
01:04:26,929 --> 01:04:28,097
ANSWER FOR SURE. 

1857
01:04:28,097 --> 01:04:30,032
-- CHIEF. 

1858
01:04:30,032 --> 01:04:31,601
-- WE WE DID HAVE SOME PEOPLE 

1859
01:04:31,601 --> 01:04:34,337
FROM GVR YOU THEY WEREN'T IN THE

1860
01:04:34,337 --> 01:04:36,339
OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS A GVR, BUT 

1861
01:04:36,339 --> 01:04:38,040
THEY WERE WORKING ALONG WITH OUR

1862
01:04:38,040 --> 01:04:40,476
OFFICERS. I WILL ALSO NOTIFY OR 

1863
01:04:40,476 --> 01:04:41,978
IDENTIFY THAT WE DID HAVE A 

1864
01:04:41,978 --> 01:04:43,813
CONTINGENT OF OUR SWAT TEAM IN 

1865
01:04:43,813 --> 01:04:45,414
THE AREA AS A QUICK RESPONSE 

1866
01:04:45,414 --> 01:04:47,149
UNIT. SO THEREFORE, IF SOMETHING

1867
01:04:47,149 --> 01:04:48,651
WERE TO HAPPEN, THEY WERE THERE 

1868
01:04:48,651 --> 01:04:52,288
AND THEY WERE THERE FAIRLY 

1869
01:04:52,288 --> 01:04:52,955
QUICKLY TO DO THE SEARCH OF THE 

1870
01:04:52,955 --> 01:04:56,492
IMAC. SO WE DID HAVE FRACTIONS 

1871
01:04:56,492 --> 01:04:58,661
AND PORTIONS OF GVR. AND OUR 

1872
01:04:58,661 --> 01:04:59,896
SWAT TEAM IN THE IMMEDIATE AREA.

1873
01:04:59,896 --> 01:05:02,798
AS A QUICK RESPONSE TEAM. 

1874
01:05:02,798 --> 01:05:04,300
-- YOU KNOW, GIVEN FIFA WORLD 

1875
01:05:04,300 --> 01:05:05,902
CUP, THE TORCHLIGHT PARADE AND 

1876
01:05:05,902 --> 01:05:07,970
OTHER EVENTS. WAS THERE A 

1877
01:05:07,970 --> 01:05:10,406
FATIGUE ELEMENT, YOU KNOW, GIVEN

1878
01:05:10,406 --> 01:05:11,440
PARTICULARLY GIVEN FIFA A MONTH 

1879
01:05:11,440 --> 01:05:13,876
AND A HALF OF BEING UP? 

1880
01:05:13,876 --> 01:05:14,510
DEFINITELY UNDERMANNED COMPARED 

1881
01:05:14,510 --> 01:05:16,479
TO OTHER WORLD CUP CITIES? WAS 

1882
01:05:16,479 --> 01:05:18,147
THAT JUST IN TERMS OF OP TEMPO? 

1883
01:05:18,147 --> 01:05:22,618
WAS THAT A FACTOR IN TERMS OF, 

1884
01:05:22,618 --> 01:05:24,820
YOU KNOW, ANYTHING OF THAT DAY? 

1885
01:05:24,820 --> 01:05:28,524
-- I THINK I'D BE REMISS TO SAY

1886
01:05:28,524 --> 01:05:30,092
IF I DIDN'T SAY THAT THERE IS A

1887
01:05:30,092 --> 01:05:32,862
FATIGUE FACTOR IN THERE. ONCE 

1888
01:05:32,862 --> 01:05:35,398
AGAIN, OUR OFFICERS ARE THEY 

1889
01:05:35,398 --> 01:05:37,566
WORK A LOT OF FESTIVITIES AND 

1890
01:05:37,566 --> 01:05:39,435
EVENTS HERE. NOT SAYING THAT IN 

1891
01:05:39,435 --> 01:05:41,437
THAT MOMENT THAT THEY WERE TIRED

1892
01:05:41,437 --> 01:05:43,272
OR FATIGUED IN WHAT THEY NEEDED 

1893
01:05:43,272 --> 01:05:45,441
TO RESPOND TO. BUT IF THEY'RE 

1894
01:05:45,441 --> 01:05:46,075
CONSISTENTLY BEING CALLED UPON 

1895
01:05:46,075 --> 01:05:49,979
TO WORK SIX, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK 

1896
01:05:49,979 --> 01:05:51,247
WITH MINIMUM TIME OFF THROUGHOUT

1897
01:05:51,247 --> 01:05:52,381
THE SUMMER, THERE WOULD BE A 

1898
01:05:52,381 --> 01:05:54,317
PORTION OF FATIGUE. BUT I DON'T

1899
01:05:54,317 --> 01:05:55,751
THINK THAT HAD ANYTHING TO DO 

1900
01:05:55,751 --> 01:05:57,253
WITH THE STAFFING NUMBERS. I'M A

1901
01:05:57,253 --> 01:05:58,354
PERSON THAT ALWAYS LOOKS AND 

1902
01:05:58,354 --> 01:06:01,991
SAYS, WHAT IS ENOUGH? IF WE HAD 

1903
01:06:01,991 --> 01:06:03,592
100 OFFICERS, WOULD THAT HAVE 

1904
01:06:03,592 --> 01:06:04,994
PREVENTED IT? I'M NOT SURE. I 

1905
01:06:04,994 --> 01:06:06,529
THINK SOMETIMES IN INCIDENTS 

1906
01:06:06,529 --> 01:06:08,364
LIKE THIS WE WE CAN'T PREVENT 

1907
01:06:08,364 --> 01:06:10,933
THE SHOOTINGS, BUT WE DO OUR 

1908
01:06:10,933 --> 01:06:12,735
DARNDEST TO MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE

1909
01:06:12,735 --> 01:06:13,869
THERE TO PREVENT IT. BUT WE 

1910
01:06:13,869 --> 01:06:15,938
DON'T KNOW WHAT INDIVIDUALS ARE

1911
01:06:15,938 --> 01:06:16,972
THINKING. BUT THE OFFICERS, THEY

1912
01:06:16,972 --> 01:06:18,174
DO GET TIRED. IT'S A STRAIN ON 

1913
01:06:18,174 --> 01:06:20,876
OUR RESOURCES. 

1914
01:06:20,876 --> 01:06:22,278
-- OKAY. I DO HAVE SOME 

1915
01:06:22,278 --> 01:06:22,912
LEADERSHIP OPERATIONS. GOING TO 

1916
01:06:22,912 --> 01:06:23,846
ASK ONE LAST QUESTION BEFORE WE 

1917
01:06:23,846 --> 01:06:25,614
GO INTO VICE CHAIR. THERE'S A 

1918
01:06:25,614 --> 01:06:28,517
LOT OF MID-YEAR BUDGET DECISIONS

1919
01:06:28,517 --> 01:06:30,619
BEING MADE. FOR EXAMPLE, THE ONE

1920
01:06:30,619 --> 01:06:32,822
THAT'S ONE THAT I'VE BEEN 

1921
01:06:32,822 --> 01:06:33,989
FOLLOWING IS THE FACT, LIKE THE 

1922
01:06:33,989 --> 01:06:35,491
NINE POSITIONS FOR THE REAL TIME

1923
01:06:35,491 --> 01:06:37,226
CRIME CENTER HASN'T BEEN 

1924
01:06:37,226 --> 01:06:39,662
FILLED. BUT I ALSO KNOW THAT, 

1925
01:06:39,662 --> 01:06:42,565
YOU KNOW, OVER TIME, SPENDING 

1926
01:06:42,565 --> 01:06:44,367
RESTRICTIONS, THERE'S SOME 

1927
01:06:44,367 --> 01:06:47,503
PIECES TO THAT OR HAVING AN 

1928
01:06:47,503 --> 01:06:50,406
IMPACT GENERALLY. WAS THERE ANY 

1929
01:06:50,406 --> 01:06:52,208
IMPACT ON HOW THE CRG OR OTHER 

1930
01:06:52,208 --> 01:06:54,944
UNITS OR THE THE ENTIRE EFFORT 

1931
01:06:54,944 --> 01:06:58,314
IN TERMS OF LIKE OVERTIME RULES 

1932
01:06:58,314 --> 01:06:59,048
AND, YOU KNOW, IN TERMS OF, YOU 

1933
01:06:59,048 --> 01:07:00,649
KNOW, WHAT WE'RE TRYING TO DO 

1934
01:07:00,649 --> 01:07:03,152
AND AGAIN, FROM, FROM 

1935
01:07:03,152 --> 01:07:04,653
ESSENTIALLY, YOU KNOW, A BUDGET 

1936
01:07:04,653 --> 01:07:08,424
PERSPECTIVE, IS THERE ANY IMPACT

1937
01:07:08,424 --> 01:07:09,392
OF RESTRICTIONS ON THE AMOUNT OF

1938
01:07:09,392 --> 01:07:10,426
OVERTIME THAT CAN BE TAKEN? AND 

1939
01:07:10,426 --> 01:07:11,794
THIS GOES INTO THE PLANNING, 

1940
01:07:11,794 --> 01:07:13,129
LIKE IN TERMS OF RESOURCES AND 

1941
01:07:13,129 --> 01:07:14,930
PEOPLE THAT FLEX OF USING 

1942
01:07:14,930 --> 01:07:16,432
OVERTIME, WAS THAT A FACTOR AT 

1943
01:07:16,432 --> 01:07:18,801
ALL 

1944
01:07:18,801 --> 01:07:19,468
-- I CAN'T ANSWER THAT BECAUSE 

1945
01:07:19,468 --> 01:07:20,202
I DON'T KNOW. I DIDN'T LOOK I 

1946
01:07:20,202 --> 01:07:21,804
DIDN'T LOOK AT THAT, BUT I JUST

1947
01:07:21,804 --> 01:07:23,072
SEEN ME WRITE IT DOWN ON A PIECE

1948
01:07:23,072 --> 01:07:25,041
OF PAPER THAT I CAN LOOK AT. I 

1949
01:07:25,041 --> 01:07:26,809
WILL SAY THAT THERE ARE SOME 

1950
01:07:26,809 --> 01:07:28,043
TIMES WHERE WE DO RESTRICT 

1951
01:07:28,043 --> 01:07:30,880
OVERTIME, AND I DON'T THINK 

1952
01:07:30,880 --> 01:07:31,914
IT'S NECESSARILY TO THE EVENTS.

1953
01:07:31,914 --> 01:07:34,250
I THINK IT'S MORE OR LESS OF IF

1954
01:07:34,250 --> 01:07:36,585
WE HAVE A SWAT OPERATION IN THE 

1955
01:07:36,585 --> 01:07:38,087
MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT, CAN WE DO 

1956
01:07:38,087 --> 01:07:39,522
IT AT A DIFFERENT TIME WHERE WE 

1957
01:07:39,522 --> 01:07:41,190
HAVE MORE PERSONNEL ON AND 

1958
01:07:41,190 --> 01:07:41,991
THINGS OF THAT NATURE? BUT IT'S

1959
01:07:41,991 --> 01:07:43,192
SOMETHING I DID WRITE DOWN ON MY

1960
01:07:43,192 --> 01:07:44,593
NOTES, AND I CAN GET BACK TO YOU

1961
01:07:44,593 --> 01:07:44,860
ON THAT. 

1962
01:07:44,860 --> 01:07:47,496
-- OKAY, GREAT. I DO HAVE SOME 

1963
01:07:47,496 --> 01:07:49,965
LEADERSHIP OPERATIONS QUESTIONS,

1964
01:07:49,965 --> 01:07:50,332
BUT VICE CHAIR. 

1965
01:07:50,332 --> 01:07:51,100
-- YEAH. 

1966
01:07:51,100 --> 01:07:53,335
-- THANK YOU, CHAIR, AND THANK 

1967
01:07:53,335 --> 01:07:56,705
YOU, CHIEF SAYLES ASSISTANT 

1968
01:07:56,705 --> 01:07:59,175
CHIEF DAVIS AND PUBLIC SAFETY 

1969
01:07:59,175 --> 01:08:01,210
DIRECTOR HOLCOMB FOR BEING HERE 

1970
01:08:01,210 --> 01:08:03,379
TODAY, PRESENTING US THIS 

1971
01:08:03,379 --> 01:08:06,182
OVERVIEW. I WANT TO THANK THE 

1972
01:08:06,182 --> 01:08:08,651
DEPARTMENT, ESPECIALLY FOR THE 

1973
01:08:08,651 --> 01:08:10,186
AFTER ACTION REPORT AND ALSO FOR

1974
01:08:10,186 --> 01:08:13,923
TAKING INITIAL STEPS TO 

1975
01:08:13,923 --> 01:08:17,793
MITIGATE, REMEDIATE AND ADDRESS 

1976
01:08:17,793 --> 01:08:20,196
SOME OF THE CHALLENGES SURFACE 

1977
01:08:20,196 --> 01:08:21,864
AND ALSO WANT TO THANK THE. 

1978
01:08:21,864 --> 01:08:25,367
THANK AGAIN THE BRAVE MEN AND 

1979
01:08:25,367 --> 01:08:27,736
WOMEN OF SPD, OUR CARE TEAM, AND

1980
01:08:27,736 --> 01:08:31,106
FIRE DEPARTMENT COLLECTIVELY, 

1981
01:08:31,106 --> 01:08:33,075
INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY, 

1982
01:08:33,075 --> 01:08:37,179
OF WHICH NO DOUBT SAVED AND 

1983
01:08:37,179 --> 01:08:37,746
PREVENTED FURTHER HARM AND 

1984
01:08:37,746 --> 01:08:39,548
FURTHER TRAGEDIES FROM THE FRONT

1985
01:08:39,548 --> 01:08:42,184
LINE OFFICERS RESPONDING TO THE 

1986
01:08:42,184 --> 01:08:45,788
911 CALL TAKERS AND AND THE FIRE

1987
01:08:45,788 --> 01:08:46,322
DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL ALL 

1988
01:08:46,322 --> 01:08:49,225
COORDINATED AND ALIGNED. AND IN 

1989
01:08:49,225 --> 01:08:51,293
RESPONDING AS INTENDED. AND I'M

1990
01:08:51,293 --> 01:08:53,863
SAYING THAT AND I'M EMPHASIZING

1991
01:08:53,863 --> 01:08:54,463
THAT BECAUSE WE WE HAPPEN TO 

1992
01:08:54,463 --> 01:08:57,066
HAVE THE THREE CHIEFS IN THIS IN

1993
01:08:57,066 --> 01:08:58,300
THIS COUNCIL CHAMBER RIGHT NOW. 

1994
01:08:58,300 --> 01:09:01,804
SO I WANT TO EXTEND MY SPECIAL 

1995
01:09:01,804 --> 01:09:03,906
GRATITUDE TO, TO ALL THE WORKERS

1996
01:09:03,906 --> 01:09:05,107
WHO DID THEIR JOB, ALL OF OUR 

1997
01:09:05,107 --> 01:09:06,976
GREAT PUBLIC SAFETY TEAMS WHO 

1998
01:09:06,976 --> 01:09:09,078
DID THEIR JOB CORRECTLY THAT 

1999
01:09:09,078 --> 01:09:14,650
DAY. THANK YOU, CHAIR, FOR. 

2000
01:09:14,650 --> 01:09:17,486
FIRST OFF, I SAW SOME INSIGHTFUL

2001
01:09:17,486 --> 01:09:19,688
REPORTING LAST NIGHT FROM JEREMY

2002
01:09:19,688 --> 01:09:26,095
HARRIS AND COMO ABOUT FROM THE 

2003
01:09:26,095 --> 01:09:28,564
ONE OF THE FAMILIES OF THE 

2004
01:09:28,564 --> 01:09:31,667
VICTIMS WHO ULTIMATELY TESTIFIED

2005
01:09:31,667 --> 01:09:34,637
TODAY. MICHELLE WHITEHEAD, WHO 

2006
01:09:34,637 --> 01:09:35,271
INDICATED THAT, YOU KNOW, SOME 

2007
01:09:35,271 --> 01:09:36,438
OF THE PUBLIC DISCOURSE, 

2008
01:09:36,438 --> 01:09:42,311
INCLUDING AT THIS DAIS, WE'VE 

2009
01:09:42,311 --> 01:09:44,747
LOST ONE UNFORTUNATE CONSEQUENCE

2010
01:09:44,747 --> 01:09:45,614
OR SET OF CONSEQUENCES THAT HAVE

2011
01:09:45,614 --> 01:09:48,484
BEEN LOST IN THIS CONVERSATION 

2012
01:09:48,484 --> 01:09:49,919
AS THE VICTIMS AND THE VICTIM 

2013
01:09:49,919 --> 01:09:50,920
PERSPECTIVE, WHICH IS WHY, 

2014
01:09:50,920 --> 01:09:53,189
CHAIR, I WANT TO THANK YOU FOR 

2015
01:09:53,189 --> 01:09:55,991
SPECIFICALLY CALLING OUT AND 

2016
01:09:55,991 --> 01:09:57,359
HONORING AND TAKING A MOMENT OF 

2017
01:09:57,359 --> 01:09:59,128
SILENCE TO HONOR THE VICTIMS. 

2018
01:09:59,128 --> 01:10:00,396
ALSO, LET'S LET'S BE CLEAR THAT

2019
01:10:00,396 --> 01:10:03,599
THERE WERE MULTIPLE OTHER 

2020
01:10:03,599 --> 01:10:05,201
VICTIMS THAT WERE NON FATALITIES

2021
01:10:05,201 --> 01:10:08,304
THAT WERE WOUNDED. A TWO YEAR 

2022
01:10:08,304 --> 01:10:09,805
OLD BOY WAS WOUNDED. A 23 YEAR 

2023
01:10:09,805 --> 01:10:12,608
OLD WOMAN WAS WOUNDED. A 27 YEAR

2024
01:10:12,608 --> 01:10:13,375
OLD OR EXCUSE ME, A 23 YEAR OLD 

2025
01:10:13,375 --> 01:10:15,878
MAN WAS WOUNDED. A 27 YEAR OLD 

2026
01:10:15,878 --> 01:10:18,380
MAN WAS WOUNDED. A 39 YEAR OLD 

2027
01:10:18,380 --> 01:10:19,982
WOMAN WAS WOUNDED, AND A 40 YEAR

2028
01:10:19,982 --> 01:10:25,254
OLD WOMAN WAS WOUNDED. ON TOP OF

2029
01:10:25,254 --> 01:10:28,524
THE PEOPLE, WHO WERE NO DOUBT 

2030
01:10:28,524 --> 01:10:30,960
SUFFERED TREMENDOUS TRAUMA AND 

2031
01:10:30,960 --> 01:10:32,228
PAIN AND ANGUISH THAT WILL LIVE 

2032
01:10:32,228 --> 01:10:33,429
WITH THEM FOREVER. FOR HAVING TO

2033
01:10:33,429 --> 01:10:37,600
JUST MERELY WITNESS WHAT WENT 

2034
01:10:37,600 --> 01:10:39,435
DOWN AT SEATTLE CENTER, WHEN 

2035
01:10:39,435 --> 01:10:40,736
THEY SHOULD BE COMING TO 

2036
01:10:40,736 --> 01:10:42,404
CONGREGATE, GATHER, CELEBRATE, 

2037
01:10:42,404 --> 01:10:45,040
ENJOY GREAT EATS AND ALL, ALL 

2038
01:10:45,040 --> 01:10:45,808
THE THINGS, AND NOT GET IN THE 

2039
01:10:45,808 --> 01:10:50,246
MIDDLE OF A GANG TURF WAR. SO 

2040
01:10:50,246 --> 01:10:53,215
THANK YOU, CHAIR AGAIN FOR 

2041
01:10:53,215 --> 01:10:54,383
CENTERING THE VICTIMS I HAVE. I 

2042
01:10:54,383 --> 01:11:01,090
HAD A LIST OF PREPARED 2 TO 3 

2043
01:11:01,090 --> 01:11:02,124
PREPARED QUESTIONS FOR SPD. I'M

2044
01:11:02,124 --> 01:11:03,425
ACTUALLY GOING TO CALL AN 

2045
01:11:03,425 --> 01:11:05,027
AUDIBLE AND SEND THOSE TO YOU IN

2046
01:11:05,027 --> 01:11:08,564
WRITING OFFLINE AND, AND ASK 

2047
01:11:08,564 --> 01:11:10,466
SOME, SOME QUESTIONS AND 

2048
01:11:10,466 --> 01:11:13,102
HOPEFULLY TRY TO TRY MY BEST TO 

2049
01:11:13,102 --> 01:11:13,802
CHANNEL THE VICTIM'S PERSPECTIVE

2050
01:11:13,802 --> 01:11:18,240
HERE. AND ASK THE THE QUESTIONS 

2051
01:11:18,240 --> 01:11:20,175
RAISED AND THE DEMANDS RAISED 

2052
01:11:20,175 --> 01:11:20,709
DIRECTLY BY MISS MICHELLE 

2053
01:11:20,709 --> 01:11:23,779
WHITEHEAD. GOOD NEWS IS IT'S AN

2054
01:11:23,779 --> 01:11:25,981
OPEN BOOK TEST. IF YOU WERE 

2055
01:11:25,981 --> 01:11:28,784
PAYING PAYING ATTENTION 

2056
01:11:28,784 --> 01:11:29,318
ATTENTIVELY DURING PUBLIC 

2057
01:11:29,318 --> 01:11:33,322
COMMENT, YOU'LL HAVE, YOU KNOW,

2058
01:11:33,322 --> 01:11:35,691
INITIAL SET OF COMMENTS AND 

2059
01:11:35,691 --> 01:11:37,226
RESPONSES TO TO, TO THEIR 

2060
01:11:37,226 --> 01:11:42,264
QUESTIONS. IN THIS CASE ONE OF 

2061
01:11:42,264 --> 01:11:44,700
THE THINGS MICHELLE ASKED FOR 

2062
01:11:44,700 --> 01:11:46,969
AGAIN, MICHELLE IS THE COUSIN OF

2063
01:11:46,969 --> 01:11:49,338
ASHLEE WHITEHEAD, ONE OF THE 

2064
01:11:49,338 --> 01:11:52,808
VICTIMS WHO TRAGICALLY LOST HER 

2065
01:11:52,808 --> 01:11:55,344
LIFE. ONE OF THE THINGS MICHELLE

2066
01:11:55,344 --> 01:11:57,046
ASKED FOR IS WHY IS THERE NO 

2067
01:11:57,046 --> 01:12:01,216
ANONYMOUS TIP LINE SET UP AND 

2068
01:12:01,216 --> 01:12:03,452
ESTABLISHED TO HELP BRING THOSE 

2069
01:12:03,452 --> 01:12:05,921
RESPONSIBLE AND WHO MIGHT BE 

2070
01:12:05,921 --> 01:12:06,522
INVOLVED WITH THESE TRAGEDIES 

2071
01:12:06,522 --> 01:12:07,189
ACCOUNTABLE AND AND BRING THEM 

2072
01:12:07,189 --> 01:12:09,825
TO JUSTICE? WHY IS THERE AN 

2073
01:12:09,825 --> 01:12:13,796
ANONYMOUS TIP LINE THAT IS SET 

2074
01:12:13,796 --> 01:12:15,898
UP, BLASTED, AMPLIFIED ON THE 

2075
01:12:15,898 --> 01:12:16,498
DEPARTMENT'S SOCIAL MEDIA 

2076
01:12:16,498 --> 01:12:17,399
CHANNELS, ALL AMPLIFIED ON MY 

2077
01:12:17,399 --> 01:12:21,070
LITTLE OFFICE PROFILE DOESN'T 

2078
01:12:21,070 --> 01:12:22,271
HAVE THE NUMBERS OF VIEWS AND 

2079
01:12:22,271 --> 01:12:23,338
CLICKS AND ENGAGEMENT AS SPD. 

2080
01:12:23,338 --> 01:12:26,575
BUT WHY IS THERE? WHY IS THERE 

2081
01:12:26,575 --> 01:12:27,676
NO ANONYMOUS TIP LINE SET UP? OR

2082
01:12:27,676 --> 01:12:30,245
IS THERE. AND IF THERE IS, CAN 

2083
01:12:30,245 --> 01:12:32,147
YOU COMMIT TO AMPLIFYING IT, 

2084
01:12:32,147 --> 01:12:33,549
MAKING IT PUBLICLY AVAILABLE, 

2085
01:12:33,549 --> 01:12:34,249
DOING A PRESS RELEASE? WE HAVE 

2086
01:12:34,249 --> 01:12:35,918
ALL OF OUR MEDIA PARTNERS IN THE

2087
01:12:35,918 --> 01:12:39,121
ROOM TODAY MAKING SURE THAT THAT

2088
01:12:39,121 --> 01:12:39,688
INFORMATION IS READILY AND 

2089
01:12:39,688 --> 01:12:41,023
EASILY AVAILABLE. 

2090
01:12:41,023 --> 01:12:42,257
-- WE DO HAVE A TIP LINE SET UP.

2091
01:12:42,257 --> 01:12:44,626
THERE WAS A TIP LINE SET UP ON 

2092
01:12:44,626 --> 01:12:46,895
OUR BLOTTER. IT WAS SENT OUT. I 

2093
01:12:46,895 --> 01:12:47,896
WILL SAY THIS. I AGREE WITH YOU.

2094
01:12:47,896 --> 01:12:50,299
WE NEED TO AMPLIFY IT MORE AND 

2095
01:12:50,299 --> 01:12:52,368
WE WILL DO THAT. THAT IS ONE OF 

2096
01:12:52,368 --> 01:12:54,570
THE THINGS WE TALKED ABOUT AS AN

2097
01:12:54,570 --> 01:12:56,739
AGENCY, BEING OVERLY 

2098
01:12:56,739 --> 01:12:57,439
COMMUNICATIVE ABOUT WHAT'S GOING

2099
01:12:57,439 --> 01:12:58,874
ON, PUTTING THAT INFORMATION OUT

2100
01:12:58,874 --> 01:13:01,410
THERE. WE DO HAVE THAT TIP 

2101
01:13:01,410 --> 01:13:02,111
NUMBER AND WE WILL GET THAT BACK

2102
01:13:02,111 --> 01:13:04,179
OUT AGAIN TODAY. I'LL GET WITH 

2103
01:13:04,179 --> 01:13:05,581
OUR MEDIA TEAM AND WE'LL WE'LL

2104
01:13:05,581 --> 01:13:06,215
START PUTTING THAT INFORMATION 

2105
01:13:06,215 --> 01:13:08,217
BACK OUT THERE, MAKING SURE THAT

2106
01:13:08,217 --> 01:13:09,985
IT'S AMPLIFIED AND PEOPLE 

2107
01:13:09,985 --> 01:13:11,386
UNDERSTAND WHERE THEY CAN GO TO 

2108
01:13:11,386 --> 01:13:12,020
GIVE THAT ANONYMOUS INFORMATION 

2109
01:13:12,020 --> 01:13:13,922
TO THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. 

2110
01:13:13,922 --> 01:13:15,257
-- THANK THANK YOU FOR THAT. 

2111
01:13:15,257 --> 01:13:19,495
NEXT QUESTION IS AND AGAIN, 

2112
01:13:19,495 --> 01:13:21,430
MICHELLE HAD ASKED FOR THIS AS 

2113
01:13:21,430 --> 01:13:23,532
PART OF A BROADER SET OF 

2114
01:13:23,532 --> 01:13:30,139
REQUESTS SOUNDS LIKE THERE'S NO

2115
01:13:30,139 --> 01:13:30,606
COMMUNICATIONS PORTAL 

2116
01:13:30,606 --> 01:13:31,373
SPECIFICALLY SET UP FOR THE 

2117
01:13:31,373 --> 01:13:33,342
VICTIMS. SO MY QUESTION IS, WHAT

2118
01:13:33,342 --> 01:13:38,147
KIND OF VICTIM? AND THIS IS ALSO

2119
01:13:38,147 --> 01:13:39,748
IN PART FOR AND PROBABLY BEST TO

2120
01:13:39,748 --> 01:13:42,017
START FROM THE MAYOR'S OFFICE. 

2121
01:13:42,017 --> 01:13:44,620
BUT WHAT KIND OF VICTIM ADVOCACY

2122
01:13:44,620 --> 01:13:48,223
AND OUTREACH HAS BEEN PROVIDED 

2123
01:13:48,223 --> 01:13:51,293
TO TO THE VICTIMS IN THIS CASE 

2124
01:13:51,293 --> 01:13:53,495
AND QUESTION WHEN WOULD YOU 

2125
01:13:53,495 --> 01:13:54,763
SUPPORT SUBQUESTION? IS WOULD 

2126
01:13:54,763 --> 01:13:56,899
YOU AGREE THAT A COMMUNICATIONS 

2127
01:13:56,899 --> 01:14:00,002
PORTAL OR CHANNEL IS IS NEEDED 

2128
01:14:00,002 --> 01:14:02,337
TO TO FURTHER STRENGTHEN VICTIM 

2129
01:14:02,337 --> 01:14:03,906
ADVOCACY AND OUTREACH? 

2130
01:14:03,906 --> 01:14:05,774
-- THANK YOU, COUNCILMEMBER, FOR

2131
01:14:05,774 --> 01:14:08,210
THE QUESTION. WE DO HAVE VICTIM 

2132
01:14:08,210 --> 01:14:09,645
ADVOCATE OUTREACH WORK THAT 

2133
01:14:09,645 --> 01:14:11,680
HAPPENS THROUGH OUR HUMAN 

2134
01:14:11,680 --> 01:14:12,781
SERVICES DEPARTMENT. BUT I AGREE

2135
01:14:12,781 --> 01:14:14,283
WITH YOU THAT EVERY OPPORTUNITY 

2136
01:14:14,283 --> 01:14:16,318
THAT WE CAN TAKE TO AMPLIFY THE 

2137
01:14:16,318 --> 01:14:17,486
AVAILABILITY OF SERVICES FOR 

2138
01:14:17,486 --> 01:14:19,588
PEOPLE WHO HAVE SUFFERED 

2139
01:14:19,588 --> 01:14:20,589
SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA LIKE THIS, 

2140
01:14:20,589 --> 01:14:22,991
SHOULD SHOULD BE EXAMINED AND 

2141
01:14:22,991 --> 01:14:23,826
FORTIFIED IF POSSIBLE. THANK YOU

2142
01:14:23,826 --> 01:14:25,360
FOR THE SUGGESTION. 

2143
01:14:25,360 --> 01:14:27,162
-- THANK YOU. GO AHEAD. SPD. 

2144
01:14:27,162 --> 01:14:28,330
-- I WILL MENTION THIS ALSO. 

2145
01:14:28,330 --> 01:14:29,898
THAT IS SOMETHING THAT I'M 

2146
01:14:29,898 --> 01:14:32,701
DOING. THIS EXERCISE. I DID 

2147
01:14:32,701 --> 01:14:36,104
IDENTIFY MYSELF AND A COUPLE OF 

2148
01:14:36,104 --> 01:14:37,873
WEEKS AGO WE HAD A SEATTLE 

2149
01:14:37,873 --> 01:14:38,507
RESIDENT, UNFORTUNATELY TAKE HIS

2150
01:14:38,507 --> 01:14:41,577
OWN LIFE AND I WAS ON THE PHONE 

2151
01:14:41,577 --> 01:14:43,378
WITHIN 10 TO 15 MINUTES WITH 

2152
01:14:43,378 --> 01:14:45,414
CHIEF BARDEN FROM THE CARE UNIT 

2153
01:14:45,414 --> 01:14:47,616
TO SEE IF THEY CAN HAVE THEIR 

2154
01:14:47,616 --> 01:14:49,351
COMMUNITY CRISIS RESPONDERS GO 

2155
01:14:49,351 --> 01:14:49,985
OUT TO OUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND

2156
01:14:49,985 --> 01:14:52,421
MAKE CONTACT WITH THEM. ONCE I 

2157
01:14:52,421 --> 01:14:53,388
GOT INFORMATION BACK FROM THE ON

2158
01:14:53,388 --> 01:14:56,191
SCENE, LIEUTENANT, THAT NO 

2159
01:14:56,191 --> 01:14:56,792
COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITNESSED, 

2160
01:14:56,792 --> 01:14:59,828
THAT UNFORTUNATE EVENT, CHIEF 

2161
01:14:59,828 --> 01:15:00,662
BARTON AND I SPOKE, AND THERE 

2162
01:15:00,662 --> 01:15:01,530
WAS NO REASON FOR US TO SEND 

2163
01:15:01,530 --> 01:15:02,598
THAT OUT. SO THAT IS SOMETHING 

2164
01:15:02,598 --> 01:15:04,833
THAT I HAVE IDENTIFIED AND BEING

2165
01:15:04,833 --> 01:15:05,501
OVERLY COMMUNICATIVE AGAIN, WITH

2166
01:15:05,501 --> 01:15:08,804
OUR PARTNERS HERE IN SEATTLE. 

2167
01:15:08,804 --> 01:15:11,106
-- THANK YOU FOR THAT. AND 

2168
01:15:11,106 --> 01:15:14,243
DIRECTOR HOLCOMB, I'LL SAY 

2169
01:15:14,243 --> 01:15:14,910
THANK YOU FOR AGREEING, BUT FOR 

2170
01:15:14,910 --> 01:15:16,044
CLARITY, YOU'RE NOT AGREEING 

2171
01:15:16,044 --> 01:15:17,212
WITH ME. I'M JUST DOING MY BEST

2172
01:15:17,212 --> 01:15:19,214
TO CHANNEL. AND, YOU KNOW, THE 

2173
01:15:19,214 --> 01:15:21,149
VICTIM'S PERSPECTIVE. SO YOU'RE

2174
01:15:21,149 --> 01:15:22,451
REALLY AGREEING WITH MICHELLE IN

2175
01:15:22,451 --> 01:15:24,486
THIS CASE. AND AND I WOULD 

2176
01:15:24,486 --> 01:15:28,557
APPRECIATE YOUR PARTNERSHIP AND 

2177
01:15:28,557 --> 01:15:29,191
BOLSTERING AND STRENGTHENING OUR

2178
01:15:29,191 --> 01:15:29,791
VICTIM ADVOCACY AND OUTREACH 

2179
01:15:29,791 --> 01:15:30,993
EFFORTS IN THIS JUST ACROSS THE 

2180
01:15:30,993 --> 01:15:33,061
BOARD AND IN THIS TRAGIC CASE IN

2181
01:15:33,061 --> 01:15:37,799
PARTICULAR. NEXT QUESTION 

2182
01:15:37,799 --> 01:15:39,201
PERTAINS TO GANG TASK FORCE. AND

2183
01:15:39,201 --> 01:15:40,836
WE WE TALKED A LITTLE BIT ABOUT 

2184
01:15:40,836 --> 01:15:43,705
THIS EARLIER. AND ALSO I JUST 

2185
01:15:43,705 --> 01:15:46,208
WANT TO MAKE CLEAR THAT THIS 

2186
01:15:46,208 --> 01:15:49,545
WORK. LOOK, WE NEED TO TALK 

2187
01:15:49,545 --> 01:15:51,680
ABOUT THE OPERATIONAL DETAILS, 

2188
01:15:51,680 --> 01:15:53,916
THE LEADERSHIP CHALLENGES, THE 

2189
01:15:53,916 --> 01:15:55,651
THE TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION, YOU

2190
01:15:55,651 --> 01:15:57,085
KNOW, IMPLICATIONS AND GET TO 

2191
01:15:57,085 --> 01:15:59,588
THE BOTTOM OF WHAT HAPPENED 

2192
01:15:59,588 --> 01:16:01,323
WE'RE NOT MAKE NO APOLOGIES FOR

2193
01:16:01,323 --> 01:16:02,391
THAT. AND THIS IS A GOOD FORUM 

2194
01:16:02,391 --> 01:16:04,726
TO DO THAT. BUT WE ALSO NEED TO.

2195
01:16:04,726 --> 01:16:06,295
AND I THAT'S WHY I REALLY 

2196
01:16:06,295 --> 01:16:07,896
APPRECIATED HEARING THAT 

2197
01:16:07,896 --> 01:16:09,298
PERSPECTIVE DIRECTLY. YOU KNOW, 

2198
01:16:09,298 --> 01:16:10,332
REMEMBER THE VICTIMS HERE. SO, 

2199
01:16:10,332 --> 01:16:12,200
YOU KNOW, AGAIN, IN LINE IN 

2200
01:16:12,200 --> 01:16:18,307
LIGHT OF THAT. IS THERE A 

2201
01:16:18,307 --> 01:16:20,108
CURRENT GANG TASK FORCE OR GUN 

2202
01:16:20,108 --> 01:16:22,978
VIOLENCE PREVENTION TASK FORCE 

2203
01:16:22,978 --> 01:16:24,413
THAT THE DEPARTMENT HAS? WHAT 

2204
01:16:24,413 --> 01:16:28,317
KIND OF WHAT KIND OF ENGAGEMENT 

2205
01:16:28,317 --> 01:16:29,918
WOULD THAT. IF SO, WHAT KIND OF 

2206
01:16:29,918 --> 01:16:33,221
ENGAGEMENT WOULD THAT TASK FORCE

2207
01:16:33,221 --> 01:16:36,058
HAVE DURING OR AFTER INCIDENTS 

2208
01:16:36,058 --> 01:16:36,358
LIKE THIS? 

2209
01:16:36,358 --> 01:16:38,327
-- IT WOULD HELP US GREATLY. ONE

2210
01:16:38,327 --> 01:16:41,496
THING THAT I DID DO, I BELIEVE, 

2211
01:16:41,496 --> 01:16:43,465
IS THE DAY AFTER THE EVENT WAS 

2212
01:16:43,465 --> 01:16:45,634
STARTED WORKING ON A PILOT 

2213
01:16:45,634 --> 01:16:48,604
PROGRAM TO INFUSE OUR COMMUNITY 

2214
01:16:48,604 --> 01:16:50,739
RESPONSE GROUP AND OUR GUN 

2215
01:16:50,739 --> 01:16:52,874
VIOLENCE REDUCTION UNIT TO BE 

2216
01:16:52,874 --> 01:16:54,309
VERY PROACTIVE. THERE'S TOO 

2217
01:16:54,309 --> 01:16:55,877
MANY PEOPLE THAT ARE OUT HERE 

2218
01:16:55,877 --> 01:16:57,713
THAT'S CREATING TOO MUCH HAVOC 

2219
01:16:57,713 --> 01:16:59,081
IN THIS CITY AND IN THIS 

2220
01:16:59,081 --> 01:17:01,717
COUNTRY. I BELIEVE I'M A VERY 

2221
01:17:01,717 --> 01:17:03,085
PROACTIVE POLICE CHIEF AND A 

2222
01:17:03,085 --> 01:17:04,052
POLICE OFFICER. WHEN I WAS A 

2223
01:17:04,052 --> 01:17:05,687
POLICE OFFICER. I WANT OUR 

2224
01:17:05,687 --> 01:17:07,289
POLICE DEPARTMENT TO BE VERY 

2225
01:17:07,289 --> 01:17:07,889
PROACTIVE ON THE INDIVIDUALS 

2226
01:17:07,889 --> 01:17:11,293
THAT WE KNOW THAT ARE DOING THE 

2227
01:17:11,293 --> 01:17:11,860
VIOLENCE, DISPROPORTIONATE 

2228
01:17:11,860 --> 01:17:13,528
AMOUNT OF VIOLENCE HERE. IT'S A

2229
01:17:13,528 --> 01:17:14,830
PILOT PROGRAM. WE'RE SEEING HOW

2230
01:17:14,830 --> 01:17:17,099
THAT WORKS FOR US. IF IT'S 

2231
01:17:17,099 --> 01:17:18,333
SUCCESSFUL, WE'LL MOVE FORWARD 

2232
01:17:18,333 --> 01:17:19,501
WITH THAT. BUT AT THE SAME TIME,

2233
01:17:19,501 --> 01:17:22,104
THOUGH, WORKING COLLABORATIVELY 

2234
01:17:22,104 --> 01:17:23,205
WITH OUR SEATTLE POLICE GUILD TO

2235
01:17:23,205 --> 01:17:26,341
MAKE SURE WE CAN GET THAT GOING.

2236
01:17:26,341 --> 01:17:28,577
BUT UNDERSTANDING THAT I HAVE TO

2237
01:17:28,577 --> 01:17:29,211
ALSO BALANCE THE PATROL OFFICERS

2238
01:17:29,211 --> 01:17:30,579
THAT ARE ON THE STREETS. I 

2239
01:17:30,579 --> 01:17:31,580
CAN'T JUST ROB PETER TO PAY 

2240
01:17:31,580 --> 01:17:33,181
PAUL. I HAVE TO MAKE SURE THAT 

2241
01:17:33,181 --> 01:17:35,050
WE'RE DOING THE RIGHT THINGS. 

2242
01:17:35,050 --> 01:17:35,517
-- AND JUST SO I'M 

2243
01:17:35,517 --> 01:17:37,152
UNDERSTANDING. THANK YOU. CHIEF,

2244
01:17:37,152 --> 01:17:37,719
JUST SO I'M UNDERSTANDING 

2245
01:17:37,719 --> 01:17:39,187
CORRECTLY, THERE IS NO CURRENT 

2246
01:17:39,187 --> 01:17:43,158
SPECIALTY UNIT DEVOTED TO GANG 

2247
01:17:43,158 --> 01:17:43,692
VIOLENCE AND GUN VIOLENCE 

2248
01:17:43,692 --> 01:17:45,293
PREVENTION. WHATEVER YOU WANT TO

2249
01:17:45,293 --> 01:17:47,329
USE THE NAME OF THE SPECIALTY 

2250
01:17:47,329 --> 01:17:49,164
UNIT IS REALLY A FORM OVER 

2251
01:17:49,164 --> 01:17:49,965
SUBSTANCE DISTINCTION. CALL IT 

2252
01:17:49,965 --> 01:17:52,134
WHATEVER THE HECK YOU WANT, BUT 

2253
01:17:52,134 --> 01:17:54,836
A SPECIALTY UNIT FOCUS ON 

2254
01:17:54,836 --> 01:17:56,838
ANTI-GANG VIOLENCE, ANTI-GUN 

2255
01:17:56,838 --> 01:17:58,707
VIOLENCE, WHATEVER IT IS. RIGHT?

2256
01:17:58,707 --> 01:17:59,908
SO AM I HEARING YOU CORRECTLY? 

2257
01:17:59,908 --> 01:18:01,710
THERE'S THERE'S NO CURRENT 

2258
01:18:01,710 --> 01:18:03,311
SUCH UNIT IN PLACE TODAY WITHIN 

2259
01:18:03,311 --> 01:18:03,679
THE DEPARTMENT. 

2260
01:18:03,679 --> 01:18:04,913
-- WE HAVE THAT. IT WAS THE GANG

2261
01:18:04,913 --> 01:18:06,481
UNIT. NOW THEY'VE BEEN RENAMED 

2262
01:18:06,481 --> 01:18:07,616
TO THE GUN VIOLENCE REDUCTION 

2263
01:18:07,616 --> 01:18:09,484
UNIT. AND WE'RE WORKING ON 

2264
01:18:09,484 --> 01:18:11,753
BRINGING THAT BACK. 

2265
01:18:11,753 --> 01:18:13,255
-- AND WAS THAT LOSS BECAUSE OF 

2266
01:18:13,255 --> 01:18:15,290
THE STAFFING CHALLENGES OVER THE

2267
01:18:15,290 --> 01:18:15,524
YEARS? 

2268
01:18:15,524 --> 01:18:17,225
-- I CAN'T ANSWER THAT. I 

2269
01:18:17,225 --> 01:18:18,894
BELIEVE THAT WAS PREVIOUS TO ME 

2270
01:18:18,894 --> 01:18:20,062
COMING HERE IN JUNE OF 2025. SO 

2271
01:18:20,062 --> 01:18:22,431
I HAVE TO DO SOME RESEARCH ON. 

2272
01:18:22,431 --> 01:18:25,100
-- THAT, WHICH HIGHLIGHTS THE 

2273
01:18:25,100 --> 01:18:27,869
IMPORTANCE OF CONTINUING TO 

2274
01:18:27,869 --> 01:18:31,306
RECRUIT AND HIRE AND BUILD BACK 

2275
01:18:31,306 --> 01:18:33,008
OUR OFFICER STAFFING. IF WE WERE

2276
01:18:33,008 --> 01:18:36,311
ONLY ABLE TO LAUNCH PILOT 

2277
01:18:36,311 --> 01:18:37,279
EFFORTS TO TO, YOU KNOW, 

2278
01:18:37,279 --> 01:18:39,848
INTENDED TO REVIVE SPECIALTY 

2279
01:18:39,848 --> 01:18:43,118
UNITS THAT WERE IN PLACE AND 

2280
01:18:43,118 --> 01:18:45,287
EFFECTIVE TO VARIOUS DEGREES 

2281
01:18:45,287 --> 01:18:46,955
BEFORE THEN, I THINK THAT 

2282
01:18:46,955 --> 01:18:48,356
REVEALS AN OPPORTUNITY TO, TO 

2283
01:18:48,356 --> 01:18:50,025
CONTINUE DOWN THE PATH OF 

2284
01:18:50,025 --> 01:18:53,095
BOLSTERING OUR OFFICER HIRING 

2285
01:18:53,095 --> 01:18:55,030
AND STAFFING EFFORTS. THANK YOU 

2286
01:18:55,030 --> 01:18:57,132
FOR INDULGING ME, CHAIR. 

2287
01:18:57,132 --> 01:18:59,701
-- I WANT TO MOVE ON TO 11:00. 

2288
01:18:59,701 --> 01:19:01,036
-- 11:00. I UNDERSTAND, THANK 

2289
01:19:01,036 --> 01:19:02,671
YOU FOR INDULGING ME. ONE 

2290
01:19:02,671 --> 01:19:04,973
COMMENT. I'LL TRANSFORM THIS 

2291
01:19:04,973 --> 01:19:06,374
NEXT QUESTION INTO A COMMENT. I 

2292
01:19:06,374 --> 01:19:07,142
AGREE THERE SHOULD BE SOME SORT 

2293
01:19:07,142 --> 01:19:12,647
OF REWARDS SET UP, AND I WOULD 

2294
01:19:12,647 --> 01:19:14,049
ENCOURAGE YOU TO SHARE WITH OUR 

2295
01:19:14,049 --> 01:19:15,717
MEDIA PARTNERS THE PLAN TO TO DO

2296
01:19:15,717 --> 01:19:19,321
THAT. THE FINAL THING IS SHE 

2297
01:19:19,321 --> 01:19:23,058
ASKED FOR WAS TURN ON THE 

2298
01:19:23,058 --> 01:19:24,459
CAMERAS, TURN ON THE CAMERAS AND

2299
01:19:24,459 --> 01:19:28,730
ENACT MEASURES TO PROVIDE 

2300
01:19:28,730 --> 01:19:29,865
CAMERAS, DEPLOY CAMERAS IN 

2301
01:19:29,865 --> 01:19:33,101
LOCATIONS WHERE WE KNOW A LOT OF

2302
01:19:33,101 --> 01:19:35,403
PEOPLE GATHER. THE POLLING DATA 

2303
01:19:35,403 --> 01:19:36,938
IS IS STRONG ON CAMERAS, 

2304
01:19:36,938 --> 01:19:40,609
ESPECIALLY IN BIG EVENTS. 

2305
01:19:40,609 --> 01:19:41,910
ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU LAYER IN THE

2306
01:19:41,910 --> 01:19:44,312
FACT THAT WE BUILT IN BEST IN 

2307
01:19:44,312 --> 01:19:47,716
CLASS, BEST IN NATION, ROBUST 

2308
01:19:47,716 --> 01:19:50,819
PRIVACY SAFEGUARDS TO DESIGNED 

2309
01:19:50,819 --> 01:19:52,654
TO PREVENT DISCLOSURE OF OUR 

2310
01:19:52,654 --> 01:19:54,856
INFORMATION TO THE FEDS IS AT 

2311
01:19:54,856 --> 01:19:57,926
RISK FREE. IS IT 100% RISK FREE?

2312
01:19:57,926 --> 01:20:01,830
NO IS IT BEST IN CLASS? BEST IN 

2313
01:20:01,830 --> 01:20:03,331
THE NATION? YES. SHOULD WE HAVE 

2314
01:20:03,331 --> 01:20:08,670
IT AND DO THE LIKE? WEIGHING ALL

2315
01:20:08,670 --> 01:20:10,739
PERSPECTIVES. DO THE BENEFITS OF

2316
01:20:10,739 --> 01:20:14,075
HAVING CAMERAS IN PLACE AT BIG 

2317
01:20:14,075 --> 01:20:15,610
EVENTS? YES, WE NEED TO DO A 

2318
01:20:15,610 --> 01:20:19,347
BETTER JOB OF LISTENING TO THE 

2319
01:20:19,347 --> 01:20:21,049
VICTIMS. WHAT? WHAT MICHELLE 

2320
01:20:21,049 --> 01:20:23,819
JUST ASKED FOR. LIKE 

2321
01:20:23,819 --> 01:20:25,754
HOLISTICALLY WAS A SET OF COMMON

2322
01:20:25,754 --> 01:20:31,326
SENSE MEASURES. COMMON SENSE. IN

2323
01:20:31,326 --> 01:20:33,261
THE CITY OF SEATTLE, WE NEED TO 

2324
01:20:33,261 --> 01:20:36,598
STOP TRYING TO OUTSMART COMMON 

2325
01:20:36,598 --> 01:20:40,936
SENSE, SIMPLE STUFF. WE NEED TO 

2326
01:20:40,936 --> 01:20:41,536
DELIVER. THANK YOU, CHAIR. 

2327
01:20:41,536 --> 01:20:42,771
-- THANK YOU, VICE CHAIR. ON 

2328
01:20:42,771 --> 01:20:44,639
THAT LAST POINT, I VIEW THAT AS 

2329
01:20:44,639 --> 01:20:46,274
PART OF THE REVIEW. I LOVE THE 

2330
01:20:46,274 --> 01:20:47,375
FACT SEATTLE CENTER HAD THEIR 

2331
01:20:47,375 --> 01:20:49,611
AFTER ACTION REPORT. IT GOES TO 

2332
01:20:49,611 --> 01:20:51,213
THE IDEA OF LOOKING AT MAJOR 

2333
01:20:51,213 --> 01:20:52,647
VENUES, MAJOR EVENTS AND CAMERAS

2334
01:20:52,647 --> 01:20:54,716
AS PART OF ANY OTHER TYPE OF 

2335
01:20:54,716 --> 01:20:57,052
EFFORT NEEDS TO BE PART OF THAT.

2336
01:20:57,052 --> 01:20:58,186
I JUST ONE LAST THING. AND 

2337
01:20:58,186 --> 01:21:02,324
AGAIN, WE'RE GOING TO MOVE TO 

2338
01:21:02,324 --> 01:21:02,958
COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS PIECE. IT 

2339
01:21:02,958 --> 01:21:04,159
GOES TO LEADERSHIP OPERATIONS. 

2340
01:21:04,159 --> 01:21:06,795
YOU ASKED A LOT OF THEM, SINCE 

2341
01:21:06,795 --> 01:21:07,495
WE HAVE. DIRECTOR HOLCOMB. I 

2342
01:21:07,495 --> 01:21:10,999
JUST WANTED TO ASK, LIKE AT THAT

2343
01:21:10,999 --> 01:21:12,200
POINT I MADE LIKE, THAT WAS A 

2344
01:21:12,200 --> 01:21:14,970
BRIEFING FOR THE MAYOR. AND THAT

2345
01:21:14,970 --> 01:21:16,304
WAS HER FIRST, YOU KNOW, 

2346
01:21:16,304 --> 01:21:18,707
INTERACTION. I WAS JUST CURIOUS,

2347
01:21:18,707 --> 01:21:22,510
DID THE MAYOR LOOK TO STAND UP 

2348
01:21:22,510 --> 01:21:24,112
THE EOC, THE EMERGENCY OPS 

2349
01:21:24,112 --> 01:21:26,414
CENTER, WAS THAT A CONSIDERATION

2350
01:21:26,414 --> 01:21:27,082
ON THE PART OF THE MAYOR IN 

2351
01:21:27,082 --> 01:21:28,550
TERMS OF BRINGING LIKE, 

2352
01:21:28,550 --> 01:21:29,718
LEADERSHIP TOGETHER? BRING IN 

2353
01:21:29,718 --> 01:21:31,653
THE TOP PEOPLE TOGETHER? 

2354
01:21:31,653 --> 01:21:32,721
-- THAT'S A GOOD QUESTION, 

2355
01:21:32,721 --> 01:21:35,557
CHAIR. THANK YOU. TO MY 

2356
01:21:35,557 --> 01:21:37,058
KNOWLEDGE, WE DID NOT HAVE A 

2357
01:21:37,058 --> 01:21:39,661
CONVERSATION ABOUT ACTIVATING 

2358
01:21:39,661 --> 01:21:40,528
THE EOC SPECIFICALLY. I KNOW 

2359
01:21:40,528 --> 01:21:42,764
THAT THERE WERE SOME 

2360
01:21:42,764 --> 01:21:43,398
CONVERSATIONS ABOUT WHETHER OR 

2361
01:21:43,398 --> 01:21:45,233
NOT ALERT SEATTLE SHOULD BE 

2362
01:21:45,233 --> 01:21:46,167
ACTIVATED. I THINK WHAT WE'VE 

2363
01:21:46,167 --> 01:21:47,369
BEEN REALLY CLEAR ABOUT AND WHAT

2364
01:21:47,369 --> 01:21:49,170
WE'VE APPRECIATED WORKING WITH 

2365
01:21:49,170 --> 01:21:51,006
SEATTLE POLICE DEPARTMENT ON, IS

2366
01:21:51,006 --> 01:21:52,107
A RECOGNITION THAT 

2367
01:21:52,107 --> 01:21:53,675
COMMUNICATIONS DID NOT GO WELL 

2368
01:21:53,675 --> 01:21:55,443
THAT NIGHT, AND WE HAVE WORKED 

2369
01:21:55,443 --> 01:21:57,445
CLOSELY WITH THE DEPARTMENT TO 

2370
01:21:57,445 --> 01:21:58,947
IMPROVE OUR PROTOCOLS, TO 

2371
01:21:58,947 --> 01:22:01,182
CLARIFY, STREAMLINE 

2372
01:22:01,182 --> 01:22:03,551
COMMUNICATIONS, AND WE LOOK 

2373
01:22:03,551 --> 01:22:05,253
FORWARD TO CONTINUING THE TO 

2374
01:22:05,253 --> 01:22:05,887
COOPERATE WITH THE INVESTIGATION

2375
01:22:05,887 --> 01:22:07,622
BEING CONDUCTED BY THE OFFICE OF

2376
01:22:07,622 --> 01:22:09,925
THE INSPECTOR GENERAL. 

2377
01:22:09,925 --> 01:22:11,926
-- YES. ALTHOUGH EOC IS AN OPS 

2378
01:22:11,926 --> 01:22:14,663
PIECE, CHIEF SCOGGINS HAD A 

2379
01:22:14,663 --> 01:22:18,199
COMMAND ELEMENT HUDDLE AT 8:00. 

2380
01:22:18,199 --> 01:22:20,268
CHIEF BARNES HAD ONE AT 830. DID

2381
01:22:20,268 --> 01:22:22,971
THE MAYOR HAVE A HUDDLE 

2382
01:22:22,971 --> 01:22:23,605
EQUIVALENT HUDDLE A YOU KNOW, A 

2383
01:22:23,605 --> 01:22:25,507
SIT ROOM KIND OF SITUATION WITH 

2384
01:22:25,507 --> 01:22:26,908
YOURSELF? GENERAL COUNSEL, CHIEF

2385
01:22:26,908 --> 01:22:29,077
OF STAFF. IF YOU DIDN'T STAND 

2386
01:22:29,077 --> 01:22:31,446
UP THE EOC, MAYBE DIRECTOR MAYOR

2387
01:22:31,446 --> 01:22:33,748
FROM EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OR AND

2388
01:22:33,748 --> 01:22:36,151
EVERYBODY KNOWS THIS CHIEF 

2389
01:22:36,151 --> 01:22:37,252
SCOGGINS IS, YOU KNOW, IN TERMS 

2390
01:22:37,252 --> 01:22:39,321
OF LEADERSHIP AND EXPERIENCE IS 

2391
01:22:39,321 --> 01:22:41,222
GREAT. HAVING MAYBE CHIEF 

2392
01:22:41,222 --> 01:22:42,691
SCOGGINS JOINED THE MAYOR AT THE

2393
01:22:42,691 --> 01:22:44,526
CITY HALL OR SOME LOCATION TO, 

2394
01:22:44,526 --> 01:22:46,394
YOU KNOW, TO HUDDLE IN TERMS OF 

2395
01:22:46,394 --> 01:22:47,896
WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE FROM AN 

2396
01:22:47,896 --> 01:22:49,264
OPERATIONAL POINT OF VIEW, 

2397
01:22:49,264 --> 01:22:50,065
LEADERSHIP OPERATIONS. I WAS 

2398
01:22:50,065 --> 01:22:51,566
WONDERING IF THERE WAS ANY KIND 

2399
01:22:51,566 --> 01:22:53,668
OF COMMAND ELEMENT HUDDLE 

2400
01:22:53,668 --> 01:22:56,204
SIMILAR TO FIRE AND POLICE. 

2401
01:22:56,204 --> 01:22:58,106
-- THE WAY THAT THE MAYOR'S 

2402
01:22:58,106 --> 01:22:59,741
OFFICE HAD RESPONDED TO 

2403
01:22:59,741 --> 01:23:01,876
INCIDENTS OBVIOUSLY NOT OF THIS 

2404
01:23:01,876 --> 01:23:04,846
SCALE BEFORE IS WE HAD RELIED ON

2405
01:23:04,846 --> 01:23:07,048
THE COMMANDING OFFICER IN AN 

2406
01:23:07,048 --> 01:23:09,184
INCIDENT TO CONTACT ME. I THEN 

2407
01:23:09,184 --> 01:23:11,519
OPERATE A TEXT CHAIN WITHIN THE 

2408
01:23:11,519 --> 01:23:13,288
MAYOR'S OFFICE AND TAKE OUR 

2409
01:23:13,288 --> 01:23:17,192
DIRECTION FROM THE SEATTLE 

2410
01:23:17,192 --> 01:23:17,826
POLICE DEPARTMENT REGARDING NEXT

2411
01:23:17,826 --> 01:23:19,060
STEPS OR IN FIRE INCIDENTS. FOR 

2412
01:23:19,060 --> 01:23:20,495
EXAMPLE, CHIEF SCOGGINS OR ONE 

2413
01:23:20,495 --> 01:23:22,130
OF HIS COMMAND STAFF IS 

2414
01:23:22,130 --> 01:23:23,932
FREQUENTLY IN CONTACT WITH ME. 

2415
01:23:23,932 --> 01:23:27,769
SO THAT HAS OPERATED SMOOTHLY UP

2416
01:23:27,769 --> 01:23:28,737
UNTIL THE BITE OF SEATTLE 

2417
01:23:28,737 --> 01:23:30,739
EVENING, AND WE'RE NOW WORKING 

2418
01:23:30,739 --> 01:23:32,774
ON NEW PROTOCOLS TO ENSURE 

2419
01:23:32,774 --> 01:23:34,242
BETTER OPERATIONS GOING FORWARD.

2420
01:23:34,242 --> 01:23:35,243
-- OKAY. I THINK THAT'S 

2421
01:23:35,243 --> 01:23:37,612
IMPORTANT. ALL RIGHT. THOSE ARE 

2422
01:23:37,612 --> 01:23:40,281
THOSE. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. AND 

2423
01:23:40,281 --> 01:23:43,918
THANK YOU. CHIEF SAYLES AND 

2424
01:23:43,918 --> 01:23:45,086
ASSISTANT CHIEF DAVIS. OH, I, I 

2425
01:23:45,086 --> 01:23:50,225
DIDN'T SEE THE HANDS UP. 

2426
01:23:50,225 --> 01:23:50,692
COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA. 

2427
01:23:50,692 --> 01:23:52,727
-- THANK YOU. CHAIR. I BELIEVE 

2428
01:23:52,727 --> 01:23:54,029
COUNCILMEMBER LIN HAD HIS HAND 

2429
01:23:54,029 --> 01:23:54,396
UP BEFORE MINE. 

2430
01:23:54,396 --> 01:23:55,497
-- WITHDREW THAT HE WITHDREW 

2431
01:23:55,497 --> 01:23:56,898
THAT. SO I DIDN'T THINK THERE 

2432
01:23:56,898 --> 01:23:57,966
WAS ANY HANDS UP. SO I WAS 

2433
01:23:57,966 --> 01:24:00,535
MOVING ON TO CLOSE THIS OUT. 

2434
01:24:00,535 --> 01:24:02,737
-- THANK YOU CHAIR. I JUST FOR 

2435
01:24:02,737 --> 01:24:05,607
THE RECORD, WANT TO STATE ONE 

2436
01:24:05,607 --> 01:24:07,809
BIG ISSUE THAT AYE. I FEEL 

2437
01:24:07,809 --> 01:24:09,978
HASN'T HAD ENOUGH CONVERSATION 

2438
01:24:09,978 --> 01:24:11,880
YOU JUST BROUGHT UP. BUT MY VERY

2439
01:24:11,880 --> 01:24:13,581
FIRST THOUGHT WHEN THIS ALL 

2440
01:24:13,581 --> 01:24:15,450
HAPPENED WAS, WHY WAS THE EOC 

2441
01:24:15,450 --> 01:24:18,186
NOT ACTIVATED, INCLUDING THE 

2442
01:24:18,186 --> 01:24:19,954
GIC, WHICH IS THE JOINT 

2443
01:24:19,954 --> 01:24:23,191
INFORMATION CENTER. THOSE THINGS

2444
01:24:23,191 --> 01:24:23,658
USUALLY GET ACTIVATED 

2445
01:24:23,658 --> 01:24:24,993
SIMULTANEOUSLY. AND OF COURSE, 

2446
01:24:24,993 --> 01:24:27,495
THE GIC INFORMATION CENTER GETS 

2447
01:24:27,495 --> 01:24:29,931
ACTIVATED AS A PUBLIC FACING 

2448
01:24:29,931 --> 01:24:31,933
COMMUNICATIONS TOOL. ALL THE 

2449
01:24:31,933 --> 01:24:33,001
CITY DEPARTMENTS ARE INVOLVED TO

2450
01:24:33,001 --> 01:24:35,069
MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE GETTING 

2451
01:24:35,069 --> 01:24:36,771
INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC IN 

2452
01:24:36,771 --> 01:24:38,073
REAL TIME. SO WE MAY NOT HAVE 

2453
01:24:38,073 --> 01:24:40,208
TIME TO ADDRESS ALL THAT, BUT I 

2454
01:24:40,208 --> 01:24:41,709
WANTED TO NOTE IT FOR THE 

2455
01:24:41,709 --> 01:24:44,646
RECORD, AND I ALSO WANT TO POINT

2456
01:24:44,646 --> 01:24:47,649
TO A DOCUMENT COMING OUT OF OUR 

2457
01:24:47,649 --> 01:24:51,319
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICE. 

2458
01:24:51,319 --> 01:24:52,020
IT'S THE COMPREHENSIVE EMERGENCY

2459
01:24:52,020 --> 01:24:54,456
MANAGEMENT PLAN, EMERGENCY 

2460
01:24:54,456 --> 01:24:55,690
OPERATIONS PLAN, WHICH WAS 

2461
01:24:55,690 --> 01:24:58,393
UPDATED IN MAY OF 2015, WHICH 

2462
01:24:58,393 --> 01:25:02,831
BASICALLY LAYS OUT HOW TO GO 

2463
01:25:02,831 --> 01:25:03,465
ABOUT ACTIVATING THE EMERGENCY 

2464
01:25:03,465 --> 01:25:05,733
OPERATIONS CENTER, WHICH IS 

2465
01:25:05,733 --> 01:25:07,902
WHICH IS VERY MUCH A MAYORAL 

2466
01:25:07,902 --> 01:25:09,737
FUNCTION. DEPARTMENTS CAN 

2467
01:25:09,737 --> 01:25:11,439
REQUEST THAT THE MAYOR ACTIVATE 

2468
01:25:11,439 --> 01:25:14,309
THE EOC, BUT THE MAYOR IS 

2469
01:25:14,309 --> 01:25:14,843
SQUARELY RESPONSIBLE FOR 

2470
01:25:14,843 --> 01:25:17,545
ACTIVATING THE EOC. WHEN IT DOES

2471
01:25:17,545 --> 01:25:19,113
GET ACTIVATED. SO I WOULD LOVE 

2472
01:25:19,113 --> 01:25:23,118
TO HEAR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT 

2473
01:25:23,118 --> 01:25:24,419
WHY THE EOC AND THE GIC WERE NOT

2474
01:25:24,419 --> 01:25:26,387
ACTIVATED, BECAUSE I DO BELIEVE,

2475
01:25:26,387 --> 01:25:28,256
AND WE HAVE ALREADY PROTOCOLS IN

2476
01:25:28,256 --> 01:25:30,024
PLACE FOR THIS. I DO BELIEVE 

2477
01:25:30,024 --> 01:25:37,131
THAT THAT WOULD HAVE HAD. AN 

2478
01:25:37,131 --> 01:25:37,599
IMPACT ON HOW QUICKLY 

2479
01:25:37,599 --> 01:25:40,535
INFORMATION GOT OUT IF IT HAD 

2480
01:25:40,535 --> 01:25:42,136
BEEN ACTIVATED. SO JUST FOR THE 

2481
01:25:42,136 --> 01:25:44,305
RECORD, I WANTED TO STATE MY 

2482
01:25:44,305 --> 01:25:47,008
CONCERNS ABOUT THIS AND WOULD 

2483
01:25:47,008 --> 01:25:48,109
LOVE SOME INFORMATION FROM THE 

2484
01:25:48,109 --> 01:25:49,277
MAYOR'S OFFICE ABOUT THAT, IF 

2485
01:25:49,277 --> 01:25:50,778
NOT TODAY, AT A LATER TIME. 

2486
01:25:50,778 --> 01:25:51,546
THANK YOU. CHAIR. 

2487
01:25:51,546 --> 01:25:53,781
-- ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU SO MUCH.

2488
01:25:53,781 --> 01:25:55,316
AGAIN. WE'LL FOLLOW UP ON THAT 

2489
01:25:55,316 --> 01:25:57,852
AS WELL. THANK YOU, CHIEF 

2490
01:25:57,852 --> 01:25:59,721
SAYLES, ASSISTANT CHIEF DAVIS 

2491
01:25:59,721 --> 01:26:01,422
AND DIRECTOR HOLCOMB FOR JOINING

2492
01:26:01,422 --> 01:26:02,757
US. AND FOR ALL THOSE THAT WERE 

2493
01:26:02,757 --> 01:26:04,559
IN THE AUDIENCE, INCLUDE FROM 

2494
01:26:04,559 --> 01:26:06,361
OTHER DEPARTMENTS. THANK YOU. 

2495
01:26:06,361 --> 01:26:10,598
FROM THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. I SEE,

2496
01:26:10,598 --> 01:26:11,966
I SEE CPC, I SEE A LOT OF GROUPS

2497
01:26:11,966 --> 01:26:12,967
REPRESENTED HERE TODAY. SO THANK

2498
01:26:12,967 --> 01:26:14,869
YOU, EVERYONE FOR FOR JOINING 

2499
01:26:14,869 --> 01:26:16,337
US. OKAY. WITH THAT, WE'RE GOING

2500
01:26:16,337 --> 01:26:18,339
TO MOVE TO AGENDA ITEM NUMBER 

2501
01:26:18,339 --> 01:26:22,010
TWO. SO WE HAVE THIS IS A LITTLE

2502
01:26:22,010 --> 01:26:23,645
DIFFERENT. AND I WILL BE STILL 

2503
01:26:23,645 --> 01:26:27,682
CHAIR, BUT I WILL BE RELYING ON 

2504
01:26:27,682 --> 01:26:28,850
COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS. YOU KNOW,

2505
01:26:28,850 --> 01:26:30,752
ASSISTANT VICE CHAIR IN THIS 

2506
01:26:30,752 --> 01:26:32,453
CASE, BEFORE WE BEGIN VOTING ON 

2507
01:26:32,453 --> 01:26:33,421
ITEMS TWO THROUGH SEVEN, I WOULD

2508
01:26:33,421 --> 01:26:34,689
LIKE TO TAKE A MOMENT TO EXPLAIN

2509
01:26:34,689 --> 01:26:36,724
HOW IT WILL BE PROCEEDING. THESE

2510
01:26:36,724 --> 01:26:38,660
SIX ITEMS OF LEGISLATION INCLUDE

2511
01:26:38,660 --> 01:26:40,328
FIVE BILLS AND ONE RESOLUTION 

2512
01:26:40,328 --> 01:26:43,064
RELATED TO VEHICLE RESIDENT 

2513
01:26:43,064 --> 01:26:44,766
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM VRAP. WE WILL

2514
01:26:44,766 --> 01:26:46,034
FIRST BEGIN WITH THE PUBLIC 

2515
01:26:46,034 --> 01:26:47,569
HEARING LISTED ON AGENDA ITEM 

2516
01:26:47,569 --> 01:26:48,670
FOUR TO ALLOW MEMBERS OF THE 

2517
01:26:48,670 --> 01:26:50,471
PUBLIC AN OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE

2518
01:26:50,471 --> 01:26:53,041
COMMENTS ON THE LEGISLATION. 

2519
01:26:53,041 --> 01:26:55,310
ITEMS TWO AND THREE DO NOT HAVE 

2520
01:26:55,310 --> 01:26:56,611
A PROPOSED AMENDMENTS, AND I 

2521
01:26:56,611 --> 01:26:58,947
WILL REQUEST THAT THEY BE MOVED 

2522
01:26:58,947 --> 01:27:00,915
TOGETHER AS ONE PACKAGE. THE 

2523
01:27:00,915 --> 01:27:02,417
AGENDA LISTS A NUMBER OF 

2524
01:27:02,417 --> 01:27:03,718
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO ITEMS 

2525
01:27:03,718 --> 01:27:05,987
FIVE THROUGH SEVEN. WE WILL 

2526
01:27:05,987 --> 01:27:07,455
ASSEMBLE THAT. WE HAVE ASSEMBLED

2527
01:27:07,455 --> 01:27:08,990
A CONSENT PACKAGE OF AMENDMENTS 

2528
01:27:08,990 --> 01:27:11,593
FOR THOSE ITEMS. WHERE POSSIBLE.

2529
01:27:11,593 --> 01:27:12,994
CENTRAL STAFF WILL PROVIDE A 

2530
01:27:12,994 --> 01:27:14,028
HIGH LEVEL OVERVIEW OF EACH BILL

2531
01:27:14,028 --> 01:27:15,363
AND CONSENT PACKAGE OF 

2532
01:27:15,363 --> 01:27:16,464
AMENDMENTS. I WILL ASK MEMBERS 

2533
01:27:16,464 --> 01:27:18,266
IF THEY WOULD LIKE TO REMOVE AN 

2534
01:27:18,266 --> 01:27:20,168
ITEM FROM THE CONSENT PACKAGE OR

2535
01:27:20,168 --> 01:27:21,269
AMENDMENTS. AS A REMINDER, THIS 

2536
01:27:21,269 --> 01:27:22,870
REQUEST DOES NOT REQUIRE SECOND 

2537
01:27:22,870 --> 01:27:26,174
OR OR A REASON WHY THE REQUEST 

2538
01:27:26,174 --> 01:27:27,342
IS BEING MADE. IF AN ITEM IS 

2539
01:27:27,342 --> 01:27:28,743
REMOVED, IT WILL BE CONSIDERED 

2540
01:27:28,743 --> 01:27:30,478
AFTER THE CONSENT PACKAGE VOTE 

2541
01:27:30,478 --> 01:27:34,282
IN NUMERICAL ORDER BEFORE VOTING

2542
01:27:34,282 --> 01:27:35,750
ON CONSENT PACKAGE, MEMBERS WILL

2543
01:27:35,750 --> 01:27:37,852
HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO 

2544
01:27:37,852 --> 01:27:39,520
SPECIFICALLY HIGHLIGHT AND SPEAK

2545
01:27:39,520 --> 01:27:40,922
TO ITEMS WITHIN THE GROUP. ARE 

2546
01:27:40,922 --> 01:27:42,757
THERE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THE 

2547
01:27:42,757 --> 01:27:44,025
PROCESS? THIS HAS BEEN DESIGNED 

2548
01:27:44,025 --> 01:27:45,593
TO KIND OF HAVE THESE THINGS 

2549
01:27:45,593 --> 01:27:49,797
MOVE FORWARD QUICKLY. OKAY. IN 

2550
01:27:49,797 --> 01:27:51,232
ORDER TO HOLD THE PUBLIC HEARING

2551
01:27:51,232 --> 01:27:52,100
AS FIRST ITEM IN THIS GROUP, I 

2552
01:27:52,100 --> 01:27:53,668
WILL NEED TO REQUEST THAT WE 

2553
01:27:53,668 --> 01:27:56,304
CONSIDER IT OUT OF ORDER. IF 

2554
01:27:56,304 --> 01:27:57,305
THERE'S NO OBJECTION, ITEM FOUR

2555
01:27:57,305 --> 01:28:00,375
WILL BE CONSIDERED AS THE NEXT 

2556
01:28:00,375 --> 01:28:02,543
ITEM OF BUSINESS. ANY CONCERNS? 

2557
01:28:02,543 --> 01:28:03,611
OBJECTIONS HEARING NO OBJECTION.

2558
01:28:03,611 --> 01:28:05,346
ITEM FOUR WILL NOW BE 

2559
01:28:05,346 --> 01:28:07,315
CONSIDERED. WILL THE CLERK 

2560
01:28:07,315 --> 01:28:10,918
PLEASE READ ITEM FOUR INTO THE 

2561
01:28:10,918 --> 01:28:12,754
RECORD? 

2562
01:28:12,754 --> 01:28:14,355
-- AN ORDINANCE RELATED TO LAND 

2563
01:28:14,355 --> 01:28:16,891
USE AND ZONING. ADJUSTING THE 

2564
01:28:16,891 --> 01:28:19,293
DEFINITION OF A RECREATIONAL 

2565
01:28:19,293 --> 01:28:19,794
VEHICLE. ADJUSTING THE 

2566
01:28:19,794 --> 01:28:21,095
DEFINITION OF OUTDOOR STORAGE TO

2567
01:28:21,095 --> 01:28:22,997
INCLUDE OUTDOOR STORAGE AREAS 

2568
01:28:22,997 --> 01:28:25,566
FOR CERTAIN UNOCCUPIED VEHICLES,

2569
01:28:25,566 --> 01:28:27,835
INCLUDING RECREATIONAL VEHICLES.

2570
01:28:27,835 --> 01:28:29,103
ADJUSTING THE DEFINITION OF 

2571
01:28:29,103 --> 01:28:31,973
FLEXIBLE-USE PARKING TO EXCLUDE 

2572
01:28:31,973 --> 01:28:35,610
STORAGE OF RECREATIONAL VEHICLES

2573
01:28:35,610 --> 01:28:39,947
AND AMENDING SECTIONS 23.84, A 

2574
01:28:39,947 --> 01:28:47,055
.0322384, A .03, SIX AND 23.84, 

2575
01:28:47,055 --> 01:28:49,323
A .038 OF THE SEATTLE MUNICIPAL 

2576
01:28:49,323 --> 01:28:50,825
CODE FOR PUBLIC HEARING, 

2577
01:28:50,825 --> 01:28:51,359
BRIEFING, DISCUSSION AND 

2578
01:28:51,359 --> 01:28:54,929
POSSIBLE VOTE. 

2579
01:28:54,929 --> 01:28:55,563
-- THANK YOU. PUBLIC HEARING HAS

2580
01:28:55,563 --> 01:28:56,464
BEEN SCHEDULED FOR THIS ITEM, 

2581
01:28:56,464 --> 01:28:59,734
AND WE WILL BEGIN WITH OPENING 

2582
01:28:59,734 --> 01:29:02,704
THE HEARING. GIVEN THE MAYOR'S 

2583
01:29:02,704 --> 01:29:05,473
SPEECH AT THE LIBRARY AND ALSO 

2584
01:29:05,473 --> 01:29:07,175
OUR FOLLOW UP COUNCIL MEETING, 

2585
01:29:07,175 --> 01:29:09,677
WE WILL HAVE ONE MINUTE EACH FOR

2586
01:29:09,677 --> 01:29:11,512
THE SPEAKERS OF THIS PUBLIC 

2587
01:29:11,512 --> 01:29:13,548
HEARING CLERK. CAN YOU ALSO READ

2588
01:29:13,548 --> 01:29:15,383
OFF LIKE THREE NAMES AT A TIME 

2589
01:29:15,383 --> 01:29:16,617
TO ASSIST IN THE MOVEMENT? THANK

2590
01:29:16,617 --> 01:29:16,818
YOU. 

2591
01:29:16,818 --> 01:29:27,028
-- YES, CHAIR. 

2592
01:29:27,261 --> 01:29:37,338
-- ANY. 

2593
01:29:43,377 --> 01:29:47,548
-- AS PRESIDING OFFICER, I'M NOW

2594
01:29:47,548 --> 01:29:50,051
OPENING THE PUBLIC HEARING ON 

2595
01:29:50,051 --> 01:29:53,721
COUNCIL BILL 121281, INCLUDING 

2596
01:29:53,721 --> 01:29:54,355
THE VEHICLE RESIDENT ASSISTANCE 

2597
01:29:54,355 --> 01:29:55,456
PROGRAM, THE CLERK. HOW MANY 

2598
01:29:55,456 --> 01:29:58,059
SPEAKERS ARE SIGNED UP FOR THE 

2599
01:29:58,059 --> 01:29:58,426
PUBLIC HEARING? 

2600
01:29:58,426 --> 01:30:05,233
-- CHAIR WE CURRENTLY HAVE. 19 

2601
01:30:05,233 --> 01:30:12,206
IN-PERSON SPEAKERS AND 14 REMOTE

2602
01:30:12,206 --> 01:30:12,473
SPEAKERS. 

2603
01:30:12,473 --> 01:30:14,108
-- EACH SPEAKER WILL HAVE ONE 

2604
01:30:14,108 --> 01:30:17,078
MINUTE. 

2605
01:30:17,078 --> 01:30:17,678
-- SPEAKERS WILL BE CALLED IN 

2606
01:30:17,678 --> 01:30:19,180
THE ORDER THEY REGISTERED THE 

2607
01:30:19,180 --> 01:30:21,649
PUBLIC HEARING. REGISTRATION 

2608
01:30:21,649 --> 01:30:22,450
WILL REMAIN UNTIL THE CONCLUSION

2609
01:30:22,450 --> 01:30:24,252
OF THIS PUBLIC HEARING. THE SAME

2610
01:30:24,252 --> 01:30:25,820
PUBLIC COMMENT RULES APPLY TO 

2611
01:30:25,820 --> 01:30:27,255
THIS PUBLIC HEARING. A TEN 

2612
01:30:27,255 --> 01:30:27,955
SECOND CHIME WILL BE YOUR 

2613
01:30:27,955 --> 01:30:29,524
NOTICE. IT IS TIME TO WRAP UP 

2614
01:30:29,524 --> 01:30:31,526
COMMENTS. SPEAKERS MICROPHONES 

2615
01:30:31,526 --> 01:30:32,460
WILL BE MUTED AT THE END OF THE 

2616
01:30:32,460 --> 01:30:35,029
ALLOTTED TIME. PUBLIC COMMENT 

2617
01:30:35,029 --> 01:30:37,131
RELATING TO COUNCIL BILL ONE, 

2618
01:30:37,131 --> 01:30:41,135
TWO, ONE, TWO, 81 AND THE 

2619
01:30:41,135 --> 01:30:41,702
VEHICLE RESIDENT ASSISTANCE 

2620
01:30:41,702 --> 01:30:43,671
PROGRAM VRAP IS ONLY BEING 

2621
01:30:43,671 --> 01:30:46,307
ACCEPTED AT THIS TIME. SPEAKERS 

2622
01:30:46,307 --> 01:30:48,075
ARE ASKED TO BEGIN THEIR 

2623
01:30:48,075 --> 01:30:51,379
COMMENTS BY STATING THEIR NAME. 

2624
01:30:51,379 --> 01:30:54,348
OUR FIRST THREE SPEAKERS WILL BE

2625
01:30:54,348 --> 01:30:56,350
ERICA CLAWSON, MARTA KATE 

2626
01:30:56,350 --> 01:30:57,785
HOFFMAN, WHICH I PROBABLY 

2627
01:30:57,785 --> 01:31:00,054
MISPRONOUNCED AND I APOLOGIZE, 

2628
01:31:00,054 --> 01:31:07,962
AND BEATRICE KELLY, ERICA 

2629
01:31:08,196 --> 01:31:17,972
-- HI, I'M ERICA CLAWSON AND I 

2630
01:31:17,972 --> 01:31:22,176
AM A FORMER MEMBER OF SEATTLE'S

2631
01:31:22,176 --> 01:31:25,179
VEHICULAR HOMELESS COMMUNITY AND

2632
01:31:25,179 --> 01:31:26,414
I WANT TO TALK ABOUT HOW I GOT 

2633
01:31:26,414 --> 01:31:28,850
OUT OF THAT, WHY OTHER PEOPLE 

2634
01:31:28,850 --> 01:31:30,685
AREN'T GETTING OUT OF THAT, AND

2635
01:31:30,685 --> 01:31:33,821
THE REALITIES OF LIVING THAT 

2636
01:31:33,821 --> 01:31:36,090
WAY. CURRENTLY, I AM HOUSED 

2637
01:31:36,090 --> 01:31:38,259
BECAUSE A BRAND NEW LOW INCOME 

2638
01:31:38,259 --> 01:31:40,428
BUILDING FINISHED CONSTRUCTION A

2639
01:31:40,428 --> 01:31:42,296
FEW YEARS AGO. AND IN THAT BRIEF

2640
01:31:42,296 --> 01:31:45,099
MOMENT, I WAS LUCKY ENOUGH TO 

2641
01:31:45,099 --> 01:31:46,601
FIND SPACE IN IT. BUT A LOT OF 

2642
01:31:46,601 --> 01:31:48,936
PEOPLE ARE NOT GOING TO BE THAT 

2643
01:31:48,936 --> 01:31:50,505
LUCKY. SEATTLE DOES NOT HAVE 

2644
01:31:50,505 --> 01:31:52,406
ENOUGH HOUSING. THERE IS. WE'RE

2645
01:31:52,406 --> 01:31:54,141
GOING TO BE BUILDING SHELTERS 

2646
01:31:54,141 --> 01:31:56,777
AND HOMES FOR A LONG TIME, AND 

2647
01:31:56,777 --> 01:31:58,779
THERE'S GOING TO BE PEOPLE 

2648
01:31:58,779 --> 01:31:59,814
FREEZING IN TENTS AND BEDROLLS 

2649
01:31:59,814 --> 01:32:01,315
ON THE STREET. UNTIL THAT 

2650
01:32:01,315 --> 01:32:02,917
HAPPENS. AND THEY DON'T HAVE TO

2651
01:32:02,917 --> 01:32:04,285
LIVE THAT WAY. A VEHICLE HAS A 

2652
01:32:04,285 --> 01:32:07,221
ROOF, IT HAS BETTER INSULATION. 

2653
01:32:07,221 --> 01:32:09,357
IT'S LIMITING THE AMOUNT OF 

2654
01:32:09,357 --> 01:32:12,793
PEOPLE WHO CAN LIVE IN VEHICLES,

2655
01:32:12,793 --> 01:32:15,897
IS REMOVING DIGNITY FROM A LOT 

2656
01:32:15,897 --> 01:32:19,133
OF PEOPLE. 

2657
01:32:19,133 --> 01:32:21,969
-- THANK YOU. 

2658
01:32:21,969 --> 01:32:25,940
-- OUR NEXT SPEAKER IS MARTA, 

2659
01:32:25,940 --> 01:32:28,809
FOLLOWED BY BEATRIX KELLY AND 

2660
01:32:28,809 --> 01:32:29,443
MACKENZIE ROYAL. IF I PRONOUNCE 

2661
01:32:29,443 --> 01:32:30,545
YOUR NAME INCORRECTLY AGAIN, 

2662
01:32:30,545 --> 01:32:35,316
PLEASE CORRECT ME. 

2663
01:32:35,316 --> 01:32:38,319
-- THANK YOU. MY NAME IS MARTHA 

2664
01:32:38,319 --> 01:32:38,886
AND I AM THE COMMUNITY 

2665
01:32:38,886 --> 01:32:40,988
ENGAGEMENT MANAGER AT THE LOW 

2666
01:32:40,988 --> 01:32:41,622
INCOME HOUSING INSTITUTE. THANK 

2667
01:32:41,622 --> 01:32:44,358
YOU. COUNCILMEMBERS, FOR THE 

2668
01:32:44,358 --> 01:32:45,693
HEARING FROM COMMUNITY MEMBERS 

2669
01:32:45,693 --> 01:32:48,763
TODAY. AND WE APPRECIATE THE THE

2670
01:32:48,763 --> 01:32:50,298
WORK AND EFFORTS OF 

2671
01:32:50,298 --> 01:32:51,999
COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS TO FIND A 

2672
01:32:51,999 --> 01:32:54,402
PATHWAY FOR THE UNDERSERVED AND 

2673
01:32:54,402 --> 01:32:58,005
UNDERREPRESENTED UNHOUSED 

2674
01:32:58,005 --> 01:32:59,907
COMMUNITY LIVING IN RVS. I JUST 

2675
01:32:59,907 --> 01:33:04,312
WANT TO REQUEST TODAY THAT THE 

2676
01:33:04,312 --> 01:33:04,912
PERMITTING LEGISLATION BEFORE 

2677
01:33:04,912 --> 01:33:08,215
YOU, ESPECIALLY COUNCIL BILL 

2678
01:33:08,215 --> 01:33:10,151
121283 BE BE HELD UNTIL THE RV 

2679
01:33:10,151 --> 01:33:12,486
PERMITTING PROCESS HAS BEEN 

2680
01:33:12,486 --> 01:33:14,188
CLARIFIED AND A SUBJECT MATTER 

2681
01:33:14,188 --> 01:33:15,489
EXPERT PROVIDER TABLE HAS BEEN 

2682
01:33:15,489 --> 01:33:18,259
CONVENED. FURTHERMORE, SEATTLE 

2683
01:33:18,259 --> 01:33:19,060
NEEDS A SECOND RV SAFE LOT SO 

2684
01:33:19,060 --> 01:33:20,428
THAT THERE IS A PLACE FOR 

2685
01:33:20,428 --> 01:33:22,763
OUTREACH PROVIDERS TO REFER 

2686
01:33:22,763 --> 01:33:24,198
PEOPLE TO WEAR. WRAPAROUND 

2687
01:33:24,198 --> 01:33:27,001
SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE. I'D ALSO

2688
01:33:27,001 --> 01:33:32,239
LIKE TO CALL TO YOUR ATTENTION 

2689
01:33:32,239 --> 01:33:32,807
COUNCILMEMBERS. FOSTER'S 

2690
01:33:32,807 --> 01:33:33,407
RECOMMENDATIONS THAT THEY BE 

2691
01:33:33,407 --> 01:33:35,676
ADOPTED INTO FINAL LEGISLATION. 

2692
01:33:35,676 --> 01:33:39,146
AND LASTLY, WE'D LIKE TO. 

2693
01:33:39,146 --> 01:33:41,716
-- THAT WOULD ALLOW US TO 

2694
01:33:41,716 --> 01:33:42,283
ESTABLISH EXPECTATIONS FOR 

2695
01:33:42,283 --> 01:33:44,018
STANDARD ELIGIBILITY 

2696
01:33:44,018 --> 01:33:44,618
REQUIREMENTS FOR PEOPLE WITH 

2697
01:33:44,618 --> 01:33:45,553
DISABILITIES EXISTING VIOLENCE 

2698
01:33:45,553 --> 01:33:47,722
SURVIVORS, PREGNANT MOTHERS WITH

2699
01:33:47,722 --> 01:33:50,658
CHILDREN. 

2700
01:33:50,658 --> 01:33:50,992
-- THANK YOU. 

2701
01:33:50,992 --> 01:33:53,461
-- OUR NEXT IN-PERSON SPEAKER IS

2702
01:33:53,461 --> 01:33:55,463
BEATRIX, FOLLOWED BY MCKENZIE 

2703
01:33:55,463 --> 01:34:05,840
ROYAL AND TAMMY ADAMS. 

2704
01:34:05,840 --> 01:34:07,441
-- THANK YOU, COMMITTEE MEMBERS,

2705
01:34:07,441 --> 01:34:09,210
FOR BEING HERE TODAY. MY NAME IS

2706
01:34:09,210 --> 01:34:11,112
BEATRIX KELLY AND I AM THE 

2707
01:34:11,112 --> 01:34:12,913
HOUSING ADVOCACY AND COMMUNITY 

2708
01:34:12,913 --> 01:34:13,447
ENGAGEMENT COORDINATOR AT 

2709
01:34:13,447 --> 01:34:16,250
LEHIGH, ONE OF LEHI'S MOTTOS IS

2710
01:34:16,250 --> 01:34:17,251
HOUSING IS A HUMAN RIGHT. AND 

2711
01:34:17,251 --> 01:34:19,053
TODAY I WANT TO EMPHASIZE THE 

2712
01:34:19,053 --> 01:34:19,687
HUMAN ASPECT OF THAT. MUCH OF 

2713
01:34:19,687 --> 01:34:21,989
THE LEGISLATION SEEMS TO BE 

2714
01:34:21,989 --> 01:34:23,658
FOCUSED ON GETTING RVS OFF THE 

2715
01:34:23,658 --> 01:34:25,292
STREETS, BUT ISN'T CONSIDERING 

2716
01:34:25,292 --> 01:34:27,395
THE PEOPLE WHO ARE LIVING IN THE

2717
01:34:27,395 --> 01:34:28,629
VEHICLES BY WORKING TO TAKE RVS 

2718
01:34:28,629 --> 01:34:30,564
OFF THE STREET, YOU ARE 

2719
01:34:30,564 --> 01:34:31,198
SUBSEQUENTLY PUSHING HUMANS OUT 

2720
01:34:31,198 --> 01:34:32,733
OF THEIR LIVING SPACES AND INTO 

2721
01:34:32,733 --> 01:34:34,568
THOSE STREETS. THIS LEGISLATION 

2722
01:34:34,568 --> 01:34:37,304
IS COMPLEX AND RISKY, AND WHILE 

2723
01:34:37,304 --> 01:34:40,541
IT WORKS TO PROVIDE SERVICES 

2724
01:34:40,541 --> 01:34:41,008
THAT ARE WORKING WITH 

2725
01:34:41,008 --> 01:34:43,411
COMMUNITIES, IT'S NOT 

2726
01:34:43,411 --> 01:34:44,045
REALISTICALLY HIGHLIGHTING THE 

2727
01:34:44,045 --> 01:34:45,946
NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE LIVING IN 

2728
01:34:45,946 --> 01:34:49,150
RVS. RV RESIDENTS ARE 

2729
01:34:49,150 --> 01:34:49,684
STRUGGLING, EXPERIENCING 

2730
01:34:49,684 --> 01:34:51,485
HOMELESSNESS AND STRUGGLING TO 

2731
01:34:51,485 --> 01:34:53,187
FIND SUPPORT. SAFE LAWS PROVIDE 

2732
01:34:53,187 --> 01:34:55,723
STABLE HOUSING AND RESOURCES TO 

2733
01:34:55,723 --> 01:34:57,191
PROGRAMS PARTICIPANTS, BUT THOSE

2734
01:34:57,191 --> 01:34:57,825
SERVICES ARE LIMITED RIGHT NOW 

2735
01:34:57,825 --> 01:35:01,195
TO 72 PARKING SPOTS. I STRONGLY 

2736
01:35:01,195 --> 01:35:04,331
ENCOURAGE YOU TO RECONSIDER THIS

2737
01:35:04,331 --> 01:35:04,732
BILL. THANK YOU. 

2738
01:35:04,732 --> 01:35:05,833
-- THANK YOU 

2739
01:35:05,833 --> 01:35:08,269
-- OUR NEXT IN-PERSON SPEAKER IS

2740
01:35:08,269 --> 01:35:09,637
MCKENZIE, FOLLOWED BY TAMMY 

2741
01:35:09,637 --> 01:35:16,177
ADAMS. AND THEN SEAN PULLEN. 

2742
01:35:16,177 --> 01:35:18,245
-- HELLO. THANK YOU, EVERYONE, 

2743
01:35:18,245 --> 01:35:19,713
FOR BEING HERE. MY NAME IS 

2744
01:35:19,713 --> 01:35:20,815
MCKENZIE ROYAL AND I AM THE TINY

2745
01:35:20,815 --> 01:35:23,350
HOUSE VILLAGE ESSENTIAL NEEDS 

2746
01:35:23,350 --> 01:35:25,386
COORDINATOR AT THE LOW INCOME 

2747
01:35:25,386 --> 01:35:26,854
HOUSING INSTITUTE. WHILE WORKING

2748
01:35:26,854 --> 01:35:28,322
AT LEHIGH, I HAVE SEEN THE 

2749
01:35:28,322 --> 01:35:29,356
IMPORTANCE OF HOUSING AT A NEW 

2750
01:35:29,356 --> 01:35:31,025
LEVEL. WHEN SOMEONE DOES NOT 

2751
01:35:31,025 --> 01:35:32,460
HAVE HOUSING, THEY ARE 

2752
01:35:32,460 --> 01:35:34,095
VULNERABLE AND DO NOT TRUST OUR 

2753
01:35:34,095 --> 01:35:37,098
SYSTEMS. WHEN SOMEONE IS LIVING 

2754
01:35:37,098 --> 01:35:38,666
IN AN RV, THAT IS THEIR SAFE 

2755
01:35:38,666 --> 01:35:40,034
SPACE, IT IS NOT EASY FOR THEM 

2756
01:35:40,034 --> 01:35:41,569
TO GIVE UP THEIR ONLY PLACE TO 

2757
01:35:41,569 --> 01:35:43,471
CALL HOME. THE CURRENT 

2758
01:35:43,471 --> 01:35:45,039
LEGISLATION NEEDS TO BE DELAYED 

2759
01:35:45,039 --> 01:35:47,374
IN ORDER TO MAKE NECESSARY 

2760
01:35:47,374 --> 01:35:50,177
CHANGES. WE SUPPORT 

2761
01:35:50,177 --> 01:35:50,711
COUNCILMEMBER FOSTER'S 

2762
01:35:50,711 --> 01:35:51,312
RECOMMENDATIONS AND HOPE THE 

2763
01:35:51,312 --> 01:35:53,180
COUNCIL WILL ALOTT TIME TO 

2764
01:35:53,180 --> 01:35:54,982
REWORK. WE REQUEST THAT THEY 

2765
01:35:54,982 --> 01:35:57,685
ALLOCATE FUNDS TO BUILD A SECOND

2766
01:35:57,685 --> 01:35:59,453
RV SAFE LOT AS ONE IS NOT 

2767
01:35:59,453 --> 01:36:01,555
ENOUGH. PUTTING PART OF THE $5 

2768
01:36:01,555 --> 01:36:02,923
MILLION TOWARDS BUILDING A 

2769
01:36:02,923 --> 01:36:04,525
SECOND RV SAFE LOT WILL ALLOW US

2770
01:36:04,525 --> 01:36:06,794
TO WORK WITH ONE OF THE MOST 

2771
01:36:06,794 --> 01:36:08,462
VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES. THANK 

2772
01:36:08,462 --> 01:36:08,662
YOU. 

2773
01:36:08,662 --> 01:36:12,433
-- THANK YOU 

2774
01:36:12,433 --> 01:36:13,834
-- OUR NEXT IN-PERSON SPEAKER IS

2775
01:36:13,834 --> 01:36:16,470
TAMMY, FOLLOWED BY SEAN PULLEN 

2776
01:36:16,470 --> 01:36:19,607
AND TAN MACARAIG, WHICH I 

2777
01:36:19,607 --> 01:36:22,843
DEFINITELY MISPRONOUNCED. 

2778
01:36:22,843 --> 01:36:25,446
-- HI, MY NAME IS TAMMY ADAMS. I

2779
01:36:25,446 --> 01:36:26,847
WORK FOR LOW INCOME HOUSING 

2780
01:36:26,847 --> 01:36:28,949
INSTITUTE AS A SUPPORTIVE 

2781
01:36:28,949 --> 01:36:31,218
SERVICES MANAGER. I MANAGED OUR 

2782
01:36:31,218 --> 01:36:32,353
RV LOT THAT WE HAD SALMON BAY IN

2783
01:36:32,353 --> 01:36:35,923
THE PAST, AND I FOUND THAT TO BE

2784
01:36:35,923 --> 01:36:37,625
INCREDIBLY SUCCESSFUL. I WAS 

2785
01:36:37,625 --> 01:36:39,793
FORMERLY UNHOUSED AND LIVED IN A

2786
01:36:39,793 --> 01:36:42,463
CAR, HAVING A SAFE PLACE TO REST

2787
01:36:42,463 --> 01:36:47,067
MY HEAD AT NIGHT AS A A FEMALE 

2788
01:36:47,067 --> 01:36:48,469
LIVING ON THE STREETS THAT WAS 

2789
01:36:48,469 --> 01:36:50,437
VERY UNSAFE. SO I'M ASKING THAT

2790
01:36:50,437 --> 01:36:55,976
YOU PLEASE CONSIDER THE FUNDING 

2791
01:36:55,976 --> 01:36:57,444
MORE RV SITES. WE WE DON'T HAVE

2792
01:36:57,444 --> 01:36:59,914
ENOUGH SHELTER BEDS. LET'S YOU 

2793
01:36:59,914 --> 01:37:01,649
KNOW, IF WE MOVE THEM OUT OF OUR

2794
01:37:01,649 --> 01:37:03,284
RVS AND MOVE THEM INTO SHELTERS,

2795
01:37:03,284 --> 01:37:04,718
THERE'S NOT ENOUGH BEDS. SO 

2796
01:37:04,718 --> 01:37:06,353
I'M ASKING YOU, PLEASE CONSIDER

2797
01:37:06,353 --> 01:37:09,356
SPENDING MORE MONEY ON RV SITES 

2798
01:37:09,356 --> 01:37:12,760
-- THANK YOU. 

2799
01:37:12,760 --> 01:37:14,061
-- OUR NEXT IN-PERSON SPEAKER IS

2800
01:37:14,061 --> 01:37:15,930
SEAN, FOLLOWED BY TAN AND THEN 

2801
01:37:15,930 --> 01:37:19,934
MARGARET SHIELD. 

2802
01:37:19,934 --> 01:37:22,169
-- HELLO. THANK YOU FOR HAVING 

2803
01:37:22,169 --> 01:37:25,439
ME. MY NAME IS SEAN PULLEN AND I

2804
01:37:25,439 --> 01:37:28,509
WORK WITH LOW INCOME HOUSING 

2805
01:37:28,509 --> 01:37:30,311
INSTITUTE AS A PROGRAM MANAGER. 

2806
01:37:30,311 --> 01:37:32,613
I'M HERE TO ASK YOU TO ALLOCATE

2807
01:37:32,613 --> 01:37:36,217
MORE MONEY TO ADD MORE RV SAFE 

2808
01:37:36,217 --> 01:37:38,118
LOTS. I BELIEVE IT IS A GOOD 

2809
01:37:38,118 --> 01:37:39,420
MODEL AND WILL PROVIDE A SAFE 

2810
01:37:39,420 --> 01:37:43,123
PLACE FOR PEOPLE TO GET HELP I 

2811
01:37:43,123 --> 01:37:45,226
HAVE SEEN IT WORK FOR BOTH THE 

2812
01:37:45,226 --> 01:37:47,494
PEOPLE IN NEED OF SERVICES AND 

2813
01:37:47,494 --> 01:37:52,900
FOR THE CITY. DERBY'S GET 

2814
01:37:52,900 --> 01:37:53,534
DEMOLISHED AND ARE NO LONGER ON 

2815
01:37:53,534 --> 01:37:54,501
THE STREETS, CREATING A PUBLIC 

2816
01:37:54,501 --> 01:37:57,171
HAZARD PLEASE BUILD MORE OF 

2817
01:37:57,171 --> 01:38:02,009
THESE RV SAFE LOTS BECAUSE IT 

2818
01:38:02,009 --> 01:38:04,178
WORKS. 67 RVS WERE 

2819
01:38:04,178 --> 01:38:05,913
DECOMMISSIONED AT OUR LAST SITE,

2820
01:38:05,913 --> 01:38:09,950
AND WE HAD A 60% SUCCESS RATE 

2821
01:38:09,950 --> 01:38:12,820
GETTING PEOPLE INTO HOUSING. 

2822
01:38:12,820 --> 01:38:18,492
-- I THANK YOU 

2823
01:38:18,492 --> 01:38:19,827
-- OUR NEXT SPEAKER IS TAN, 

2824
01:38:19,827 --> 01:38:23,130
FOLLOWED BY MARGARET SHIELD AND 

2825
01:38:23,130 --> 01:38:25,966
THEN HOLLY WILLIS. AND PLEASE 

2826
01:38:25,966 --> 01:38:26,734
CORRECT ME ON THE PRONUNCIATION 

2827
01:38:26,734 --> 01:38:29,970
OF YOUR LAST NAME. 

2828
01:38:29,970 --> 01:38:31,005
-- TAN MACARAIG. THANK YOU ALL 

2829
01:38:31,005 --> 01:38:33,007
FOR BEING HERE. MY NAME IS TAN 

2830
01:38:33,007 --> 01:38:34,575
AND I AM A RESIDENT OF DISTRICT 

2831
01:38:34,575 --> 01:38:37,144
THREE. RVS ARE A CHALLENGE FOR 

2832
01:38:37,144 --> 01:38:38,612
THE CITY AND ESPECIALLY FOR THE 

2833
01:38:38,612 --> 01:38:39,246
DISTRICTS OVERBURDENED BY THEIR 

2834
01:38:39,246 --> 01:38:40,214
PRESENCE, AND I BELIEVE IN 

2835
01:38:40,214 --> 01:38:41,982
GETTING THEM OFF THE STREETS. I 

2836
01:38:41,982 --> 01:38:44,385
ALSO DON'T WANT US TO FORGET 

2837
01:38:44,385 --> 01:38:45,686
THAT THESE ARV'S ALSO HAVE 

2838
01:38:45,686 --> 01:38:47,655
HUMANS IN THEM, HUMANS THAT HAVE

2839
01:38:47,655 --> 01:38:48,255
COMPLEX NEEDS AND CONDITIONS 

2840
01:38:48,255 --> 01:38:49,657
THAT A SWEEPING RV LEGISLATION 

2841
01:38:49,657 --> 01:38:51,892
COULD LEAVE BEHIND. THERE ARE 

2842
01:38:51,892 --> 01:38:54,094
MANY TIMES IN THIS CITY THAT THE

2843
01:38:54,094 --> 01:38:55,229
SOLUTION IS MORE DISPLACEMENT, 

2844
01:38:55,229 --> 01:38:57,331
AND OUR NEIGHBORS LIVING IN 

2845
01:38:57,331 --> 01:38:57,965
VEHICLES DESERVE BETTER. THEY 

2846
01:38:57,965 --> 01:38:59,633
DESERVE TO BE SEEN AS WHOLE AND 

2847
01:38:59,633 --> 01:39:00,734
BE GIVEN HOLISTIC SUPPORT TO 

2848
01:39:00,734 --> 01:39:02,236
LEAVE THEIR RV BEHIND AND MOVE 

2849
01:39:02,236 --> 01:39:04,371
INTO PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE 

2850
01:39:04,371 --> 01:39:05,406
HOUSING. WE ENCOURAGE USING THE 

2851
01:39:05,406 --> 01:39:07,174
ALLOCATED BUDGET TO ADD NEW RV 

2852
01:39:07,174 --> 01:39:08,375
SAFE LOTS. RV SAFE LOTS ARE 

2853
01:39:08,375 --> 01:39:09,877
PROVEN TO REMOVE RVS OFF THE 

2854
01:39:09,877 --> 01:39:12,112
STREET, DESTROY THEM TO PREVENT 

2855
01:39:12,112 --> 01:39:14,014
RECIRCULATION, AND ALSO SUPPORT 

2856
01:39:14,014 --> 01:39:16,150
THE PERSON'S PROGRESS TO 

2857
01:39:16,150 --> 01:39:16,717
HEALTHIER AND SAFER LIVING 

2858
01:39:16,717 --> 01:39:17,751
CONDITIONS SALMON BAY RV SAFE 

2859
01:39:17,751 --> 01:39:18,919
LOT AND TINY HOUSE VILLAGE HAD 

2860
01:39:18,919 --> 01:39:20,054
SO MUCH SUCCESS IN THE YEAR AND 

2861
01:39:20,054 --> 01:39:21,722
A HALF BEEN OPERATED, AND WE 

2862
01:39:21,722 --> 01:39:23,257
KNOW THAT THE UPCOMING GLASS 

2863
01:39:23,257 --> 01:39:24,425
YARD COMMONS RV SAFE LOT WILL 

2864
01:39:24,425 --> 01:39:26,060
CONTINUE THAT LEGACY OF SUCCESS.

2865
01:39:26,060 --> 01:39:30,497
BUT WE NEED MORE. THANK YOU. 

2866
01:39:30,497 --> 01:39:30,831
-- THANK YOU. 

2867
01:39:30,831 --> 01:39:32,733
-- OUR NEXT SPEAKER IS MARGARET,

2868
01:39:32,733 --> 01:39:35,202
FOLLOWED BY HOLLY WILLIS. AND 

2869
01:39:35,202 --> 01:39:38,072
THEN AIDEN CARROLL. 

2870
01:39:38,072 --> 01:39:39,807
-- GOOD MORNING. I'M MARGARET 

2871
01:39:39,807 --> 01:39:40,841
SHEIL, LONGTIME RESIDENT IN LAKE

2872
01:39:40,841 --> 01:39:42,376
CITY, SPEAKING ABOUT THE RV 

2873
01:39:42,376 --> 01:39:43,944
LEGISLATION. SO I STRONGLY 

2874
01:39:43,944 --> 01:39:45,713
SUPPORT THE GOAL OF BUILDING 

2875
01:39:45,713 --> 01:39:46,814
PATHWAYS FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN 

2876
01:39:46,814 --> 01:39:48,682
RVS TO MOVE INTO SAFE LOTS AND 

2877
01:39:48,682 --> 01:39:50,184
SHELTERS THAN TO PERMANENT 

2878
01:39:50,184 --> 01:39:52,519
HOUSING WHILE PROVIDING SERVICES

2879
01:39:52,519 --> 01:39:54,588
AND ACCOMPLISHING THAT WILL BE A

2880
01:39:54,588 --> 01:39:55,622
PUBLIC SAFETY WIN ACROSS THE 

2881
01:39:55,622 --> 01:39:57,358
CITY. BUT SAFE LOTS TAKE TIME, 

2882
01:39:57,358 --> 01:39:59,193
AND WE DON'T EVEN HAVE A CENSUS

2883
01:39:59,193 --> 01:40:03,364
OF RV DWELLERS YET. IT HELPS NO 

2884
01:40:03,364 --> 01:40:05,132
ONE TO IMPOUND VEHICLES AND 

2885
01:40:05,132 --> 01:40:08,102
THROW THOSE PEOPLE OUT OF THEIR 

2886
01:40:08,102 --> 01:40:09,336
RVS ONTO THE STREETS BEFORE 

2887
01:40:09,336 --> 01:40:10,404
SHELTER IS AVAILABLE, AND I 

2888
01:40:10,404 --> 01:40:12,006
BELIEVE THAT IS WHAT WILL HAPPEN

2889
01:40:12,006 --> 01:40:14,141
IF YOU PASS THIS WHOLE PACKAGE 

2890
01:40:14,141 --> 01:40:18,011
TODAY. PLEASE SAY NO TO 12183. 

2891
01:40:18,011 --> 01:40:18,545
THAT WOULD CREATE SPECIAL 

2892
01:40:18,545 --> 01:40:20,080
PERMITS, PARKING BANS AND 

2893
01:40:20,080 --> 01:40:20,814
IMPOUNDMENT SYSTEM. IT'S TOO 

2894
01:40:20,814 --> 01:40:23,016
COMPLICATED, TOO RIGID, TOO 

2895
01:40:23,016 --> 01:40:26,220
COSTLY, AND TOO LIKELY TO BE A 

2896
01:40:26,220 --> 01:40:28,355
BUREAUCRACY THAT PUNISHES PEOPLE

2897
01:40:28,355 --> 01:40:29,957
WITHOUT HOMES. PLEASE SAY YES TO

2898
01:40:29,957 --> 01:40:31,625
FUNDING OUTREACH, CREATING 

2899
01:40:31,625 --> 01:40:33,260
MULTIPLE RV SAFE LOTS WITH 

2900
01:40:33,260 --> 01:40:33,761
SUFFICIENT CAPACITY AND 

2901
01:40:33,761 --> 01:40:36,196
SERVICES. OFFERING RV STORAGE 

2902
01:40:36,196 --> 01:40:38,766
OPTIONS AND SUPPORTING HOUSING 

2903
01:40:38,766 --> 01:40:39,767
PATHWAYS. I BELIEVE THAT IS WHAT

2904
01:40:39,767 --> 01:40:41,068
WILL MAKE A REAL VISIBLE 

2905
01:40:41,068 --> 01:40:42,903
DIFFERENCE IN OUR NEIGHBORHOODS.

2906
01:40:42,903 --> 01:40:45,973
THANK YOU. 

2907
01:40:45,973 --> 01:40:46,306
-- THANK YOU. 

2908
01:40:46,306 --> 01:40:47,808
-- OUR NEXT SPEAKER IS HOLLY 

2909
01:40:47,808 --> 01:40:49,143
WILLIS, FOLLOWED BY AIDEN 

2910
01:40:49,143 --> 01:40:52,446
CARROLL. AND THEN DOMINIQUE S. 

2911
01:40:52,446 --> 01:40:53,414
-- GOOD MORNING, COMMITTEE 

2912
01:40:53,414 --> 01:40:54,348
MEMBERS. MY NAME IS HOLLY WILLIS

2913
01:40:54,348 --> 01:40:56,383
WITH THE SEATTLE KING COUNTY 

2914
01:40:56,383 --> 01:40:58,886
COALITION ON HOMELESSNESS. WE 

2915
01:40:58,886 --> 01:41:00,421
SUPPORT THE SPONSORS WORK TO 

2916
01:41:00,421 --> 01:41:02,756
DEVELOP SAFE LOTS STORAGE AND 

2917
01:41:02,756 --> 01:41:04,591
HIGH QUALITY COMMUNITY BASED 

2918
01:41:04,591 --> 01:41:06,260
OUTREACH TO PEOPLE LIVING IN RVS

2919
01:41:06,260 --> 01:41:09,096
THAT SHOULD MOVE FORWARD WITHOUT

2920
01:41:09,096 --> 01:41:11,698
DELAY. WE ALSO DEEPLY APPRECIATE

2921
01:41:11,698 --> 01:41:12,332
AMENDMENTS FROM COUNCILMEMBERS 

2922
01:41:12,332 --> 01:41:14,468
LIN AND FOSTER, SPONSORED BY 

2923
01:41:14,468 --> 01:41:15,736
COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE, THAT WOULD

2924
01:41:15,736 --> 01:41:17,204
CREATE A WORK GROUP AND ALLOW 

2925
01:41:17,204 --> 01:41:18,605
MORE CENSUS PERIODS. BUT WE 

2926
01:41:18,605 --> 01:41:21,675
STILL HAVE SIGNIFICANT CONCERNS 

2927
01:41:21,675 --> 01:41:22,509
ABOUT THE PERMIT PROGRAM AND 

2928
01:41:22,509 --> 01:41:24,078
CHANGES TO PARKING RULES AND 

2929
01:41:24,078 --> 01:41:26,747
WHAT IT WOULD DO TO PEOPLE 

2930
01:41:26,747 --> 01:41:28,348
EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, 

2931
01:41:28,348 --> 01:41:29,750
PEOPLE WHO CAN'T GET OR KEEP A 

2932
01:41:29,750 --> 01:41:30,984
PERMIT WILL BE AT RISK OF HAVING

2933
01:41:30,984 --> 01:41:32,886
THEIR VEHICLE AND ALL THEIR 

2934
01:41:32,886 --> 01:41:35,456
BELONGINGS IMPOUNDED WITHOUT 

2935
01:41:35,456 --> 01:41:37,357
NOTICE, LEAVING THEM TO TRY AND 

2936
01:41:37,357 --> 01:41:39,092
SURVIVE AS BEST THEY CAN ON THE 

2937
01:41:39,092 --> 01:41:41,195
STREET WITHOUT ANY ACCESS TO 

2938
01:41:41,195 --> 01:41:45,265
SHELTER AT ALL. INSTEAD OF AN 

2939
01:41:45,265 --> 01:41:47,201
EXPENSIVE, COMPLEX AND PUNITIVE 

2940
01:41:47,201 --> 01:41:48,402
PERMIT SYSTEM, WE URGE YOU TO 

2941
01:41:48,402 --> 01:41:50,003
MOVE FORWARD WITH THE PARTS OF 

2942
01:41:50,003 --> 01:41:52,105
THIS LEGISLATION THAT WORK, 

2943
01:41:52,105 --> 01:41:55,209
CREATE ADDITIONAL SAFE PARKING, 

2944
01:41:55,209 --> 01:41:55,809
COMMUNITY BASED OUTREACH AND 

2945
01:41:55,809 --> 01:41:57,678
STORAGE OPTIONS WITHOUT PUTTING 

2946
01:41:57,678 --> 01:41:59,279
SUCH A PUNITIVE AND EXPENSIVE 

2947
01:41:59,279 --> 01:41:59,680
MEASURE FORWARD. 

2948
01:41:59,680 --> 01:42:02,349
-- THANK YOU. 

2949
01:42:02,349 --> 01:42:04,284
-- OUR NEXT IN-PERSON SPEAKER IS

2950
01:42:04,284 --> 01:42:06,553
AIDEN, FOLLOWED BY DOMINIQUE S 

2951
01:42:06,553 --> 01:42:09,990
AND THEN DONOVAN COOK. 

2952
01:42:09,990 --> 01:42:11,492
-- WHEN I HEARD ABOUT THIS, I 

2953
01:42:11,492 --> 01:42:13,494
WAS EXCITED. BUT AT THIS POINT, 

2954
01:42:13,494 --> 01:42:15,963
I ALMOST WANT TO APOLOGIZE. I 

2955
01:42:15,963 --> 01:42:17,064
KNOW EVERY TIME THIS SPRING AND 

2956
01:42:17,064 --> 01:42:17,831
SUMMER I CAME HERE, I MENTIONED 

2957
01:42:17,831 --> 01:42:19,700
THE NEED FOR SAFE PARKING, BUT 

2958
01:42:19,700 --> 01:42:20,901
THE DEVIL'S IN THE DETAILS. AND

2959
01:42:20,901 --> 01:42:22,436
AS WRITTEN, THIS IS 

2960
01:42:22,436 --> 01:42:23,103
UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND IT'S GOING

2961
01:42:23,103 --> 01:42:25,939
TO GET YOU SUED AND LOSE. IT'S 

2962
01:42:25,939 --> 01:42:27,541
NOT SAFE PARKING. IF YOU HAVE TO

2963
01:42:27,541 --> 01:42:28,809
SIGN OVER THE TITLE TO YOUR 

2964
01:42:28,809 --> 01:42:32,479
VEHICLE TO GET IN. THERE ARE SO 

2965
01:42:32,479 --> 01:42:33,847
MANY PEOPLE WHO FEEL LIKE THEY 

2966
01:42:33,847 --> 01:42:36,917
WERE JUST BAIT AND SWITCHED INTO

2967
01:42:36,917 --> 01:42:37,618
THE EXISTING, QUOTE, UNQUOTE, 

2968
01:42:37,618 --> 01:42:42,756
SAFE LOT THAT WAS IN INTERBAY 

2969
01:42:42,756 --> 01:42:44,858
YOU DO NOT DESTROY THE EXISTING 

2970
01:42:44,858 --> 01:42:48,362
SEMI SAFE PARKING TO AND CREATE 

2971
01:42:48,362 --> 01:42:51,765
UNEQUAL TREATMENT TO TO PLACES 

2972
01:42:51,765 --> 01:42:54,334
PEOPLE HAVE BEEN BEEN STAYING 

2973
01:42:54,334 --> 01:42:58,105
SAFELY FOR YEARS TO CREATE THIS 

2974
01:42:58,105 --> 01:43:00,274
TINY FAKE SAFE PARKING WHERE 

2975
01:43:00,274 --> 01:43:05,345
THEY DON'T GET TO USE THEIR 

2976
01:43:05,345 --> 01:43:05,979
PERSONAL PROPERTY LIKE EVERYBODY

2977
01:43:05,979 --> 01:43:06,713
ELSE. IF YOU GO THROUGH WITH 

2978
01:43:06,713 --> 01:43:08,849
THIS AS WRITTEN, IT'S GOING TO 

2979
01:43:08,849 --> 01:43:09,850
INCREASE. WHAT YOU JUST HEARD 

2980
01:43:09,850 --> 01:43:11,318
ABOUT IS THE PROBLEM IN 

2981
01:43:11,318 --> 01:43:14,021
BELLTOWN. AND THE SOLUTION THAT 

2982
01:43:14,021 --> 01:43:15,222
IS EXPANDING THE CHARACTER. 

2983
01:43:15,222 --> 01:43:18,759
-- THANK YOU 

2984
01:43:18,759 --> 01:43:20,160
-- OUR NEXT SPEAKER IS DOMINIQUE

2985
01:43:20,160 --> 01:43:22,062
S, FOLLOWED BY DONOVAN COOK. AND

2986
01:43:22,062 --> 01:43:27,067
THEN JEN 

2987
01:43:27,067 --> 01:43:28,569
-- HI, MY NAME IS DOMINIQUE AND 

2988
01:43:28,569 --> 01:43:29,603
I'M A PARTICIPANT OF SHARE 

2989
01:43:29,603 --> 01:43:31,838
WHEELS TENT CITY THREE. WE AS A 

2990
01:43:31,838 --> 01:43:33,373
COMMUNITY SUPPORT MORE SHELTER, 

2991
01:43:33,373 --> 01:43:35,142
MORE RESOURCES AND MORE SAFE 

2992
01:43:35,142 --> 01:43:37,411
PARKING IN SEATTLE. WHAT WE HAVE

2993
01:43:37,411 --> 01:43:39,012
RESOURCE WISE IN PARKING IS NOT 

2994
01:43:39,012 --> 01:43:40,147
ENOUGH. ACCORDING TO THE SCALE 

2995
01:43:40,147 --> 01:43:42,082
OF HOMELESSNESS AND PEOPLE 

2996
01:43:42,082 --> 01:43:44,017
LIVING IN THEIR VEHICLES. WE 

2997
01:43:44,017 --> 01:43:45,919
OPPOSE PUNITIVE APPROACHES SUCH 

2998
01:43:45,919 --> 01:43:47,354
AS THESE PERMITS BECAUSE IT'S 

2999
01:43:47,354 --> 01:43:49,122
PUSHING PEOPLE WHO ARE HOMELESS 

3000
01:43:49,122 --> 01:43:50,691
BY PUNISHING, BY PUSHING THOSE 

3001
01:43:50,691 --> 01:43:52,559
THAT LIVE IN RVS OUT OF THE 

3002
01:43:52,559 --> 01:43:53,760
COMMUNITY DUE TO A FEW BAD 

3003
01:43:53,760 --> 01:43:55,329
APPLES THAT ARE BREAKING OTHER 

3004
01:43:55,329 --> 01:43:57,664
LAWS, WHY NOT ENFORCE THE LAWS? 

3005
01:43:57,664 --> 01:43:59,233
WE ALREADY HAVE? THIS ISN'T THE

3006
01:43:59,233 --> 01:44:01,668
RIGHT APPROACH. IT IS COERCION. 

3007
01:44:01,668 --> 01:44:03,237
RATHER THAN BUILDING TRUST 

3008
01:44:03,237 --> 01:44:04,805
WITHIN THE COMMUNITIES, IT RISKS

3009
01:44:04,805 --> 01:44:07,107
VULNERABLE PEOPLE LOSING THEIR 

3010
01:44:07,107 --> 01:44:08,008
ONLY PROPERTY, THEIR RVS. WHAT 

3011
01:44:08,008 --> 01:44:10,310
WE NEED IS SAFETY. MORE PARKING,

3012
01:44:10,310 --> 01:44:12,079
NOT PERMITS. WE NEED MORE 

3013
01:44:12,079 --> 01:44:13,614
RESOURCES, NOT PERMITS. WE NEED 

3014
01:44:13,614 --> 01:44:16,316
ZERO BARRIER HOUSING, NOT 

3015
01:44:16,316 --> 01:44:17,884
PERMITS. HOMELESS RIGHTS ARE 

3016
01:44:17,884 --> 01:44:21,955
HUMAN RIGHTS 

3017
01:44:21,955 --> 01:44:22,289
-- THANK YOU. 

3018
01:44:22,289 --> 01:44:24,858
-- OUR NEXT IN-PERSON SPEAKER IS

3019
01:44:24,858 --> 01:44:27,928
DONOVAN, FOLLOWED BY JEN MANLEY 

3020
01:44:27,928 --> 01:44:30,397
AND CHANEL HORNER. 

3021
01:44:30,397 --> 01:44:33,900
-- GOOD DAY, COUNCILMAN, MY NAME

3022
01:44:33,900 --> 01:44:35,969
IS DONOVAN. I AM PART OF 

3023
01:44:35,969 --> 01:44:37,738
CHERWELL TENT CITY THREE. WE 

3024
01:44:37,738 --> 01:44:39,906
SUPPORT MORE SHELTER, SAFE 

3025
01:44:39,906 --> 01:44:42,509
PARKING FOR OUR HOUSELESS 

3026
01:44:42,509 --> 01:44:44,544
BROTHERS AND SISTERS. WE OPPOSE 

3027
01:44:44,544 --> 01:44:46,947
PUNITIVE APPROACH FOR PERMITS 

3028
01:44:46,947 --> 01:44:50,651
DUE TO THE FACT THEY ARE NOT 

3029
01:44:50,651 --> 01:44:52,352
BENEFICIAL. THEY FEEL LIKE A 

3030
01:44:52,352 --> 01:44:54,121
PUNISHMENT AND PUTS THE PEOPLE 

3031
01:44:54,121 --> 01:44:55,656
AT RISK OF LOSING THEIR ONLY 

3032
01:44:55,656 --> 01:44:59,593
REAL PROPERTY. PLEASE RECONSIDER

3033
01:44:59,593 --> 01:45:02,429
TWO HOUR PARKING UNTIL 

3034
01:45:02,429 --> 01:45:05,198
LEGISLATION CAN APPROVE ADEQUATE

3035
01:45:05,198 --> 01:45:08,101
SPOTS FOR RVS AND STORAGE AND 

3036
01:45:08,101 --> 01:45:09,803
HOUSING FOR THE INDIVIDUALS 

3037
01:45:09,803 --> 01:45:12,372
THEMSELVES. THANK YOU. 

3038
01:45:12,372 --> 01:45:12,706
-- THANK YOU. 

3039
01:45:12,706 --> 01:45:14,074
-- OUR NEXT SPEAKER IS JEN, 

3040
01:45:14,074 --> 01:45:16,310
FOLLOWED BY CHANEL HORNER AND 

3041
01:45:16,310 --> 01:45:20,514
ANITRA FREEMAN. AND JEN, IF YOU 

3042
01:45:20,514 --> 01:45:22,015
COULD CORRECT ME ON HOW TO 

3043
01:45:22,015 --> 01:45:22,649
PRONOUNCE YOUR LAST NAME, I'D 

3044
01:45:22,649 --> 01:45:22,983
-- [LAUGHTER] 

3045
01:45:22,983 --> 01:45:23,383
-- APPRECIATE IT. 

3046
01:45:23,383 --> 01:45:23,717
-- [LAUGHTER] 

3047
01:45:23,717 --> 01:45:24,117
-- YOU DID GREAT. 

3048
01:45:24,117 --> 01:45:24,451
-- [LAUGHTER] 

3049
01:45:24,451 --> 01:45:26,687
-- THE SECOND TIME. HI, MY NAME 

3050
01:45:26,687 --> 01:45:28,355
IS JEN MANLEY AND I AM THE 

3051
01:45:28,355 --> 01:45:30,023
PROGRAM MANAGER OF VEHICLE 

3052
01:45:30,023 --> 01:45:30,991
RESIDENT OUTREACH. WE ARE AN ORG

3053
01:45:30,991 --> 01:45:32,159
THAT HAS BEEN WORKING WITH FOLKS

3054
01:45:32,159 --> 01:45:34,795
LIVING IN THEIR VEHICLES SINCE 

3055
01:45:34,795 --> 01:45:36,196
2011. FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE 

3056
01:45:36,196 --> 01:45:40,133
SCOFFLAW MITIGATION TEAM, OUR 

3057
01:45:40,133 --> 01:45:41,568
GOAL IS TO HELP VEHICLE 

3058
01:45:41,568 --> 01:45:43,970
RESIDENTS BE AS SAFE AND LEGAL 

3059
01:45:43,970 --> 01:45:45,405
IN THEIR VEHICLES UNTIL THEY'RE

3060
01:45:45,405 --> 01:45:46,673
READY TO MOVE TOWARDS MORE 

3061
01:45:46,673 --> 01:45:48,075
STABILITY, AND THEN WE HELP THEM

3062
01:45:48,075 --> 01:45:51,044
NAVIGATE THAT PATH AS WELL I AM 

3063
01:45:51,044 --> 01:45:53,480
A PROGRAM MANAGER, WHICH MEANS I

3064
01:45:53,480 --> 01:45:57,050
PREFER BUDGETS AND SPREADSHEETS 

3065
01:45:57,050 --> 01:45:58,518
AND COACHING MY TEAM, NOT PRESS 

3066
01:45:58,518 --> 01:46:01,388
AND POLICY. AND BECAUSE OF THAT,

3067
01:46:01,388 --> 01:46:02,856
I THINK A PIECE OF THIS STORY 

3068
01:46:02,856 --> 01:46:03,990
THAT HAS BEEN MISSED BECAUSE I 

3069
01:46:03,990 --> 01:46:06,626
HAVEN'T BEEN DOING PRESS IS 

3070
01:46:06,626 --> 01:46:08,028
THAT WHEN COUNCILMEMBER DAN 

3071
01:46:08,028 --> 01:46:09,429
STARTED THIS PROCESS, HE REACHED

3072
01:46:09,429 --> 01:46:10,564
OUT TO OUR ORG AND HAS BEEN 

3073
01:46:10,564 --> 01:46:11,665
WORKING WITH US THIS ENTIRE TIME

3074
01:46:11,665 --> 01:46:13,834
TO BUILD THIS LEGISLATION. 

3075
01:46:13,834 --> 01:46:14,968
INSTEAD OF COMING UP WITH A 

3076
01:46:14,968 --> 01:46:19,372
PARKING BAN. LIKE MOST CITIES, 

3077
01:46:19,372 --> 01:46:20,907
COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS WAS INTENT

3078
01:46:20,907 --> 01:46:22,976
ON THIS BEING A DIGNIFYING, SAFE

3079
01:46:22,976 --> 01:46:24,678
PROCESS BY TALKING TO US ABOUT 

3080
01:46:24,678 --> 01:46:26,380
WHAT VEHICLE RESIDENTS NEED. AND

3081
01:46:26,380 --> 01:46:28,081
SO THAT PIECE HASN'T BEEN HEARD,

3082
01:46:28,081 --> 01:46:29,583
BUT YOU'LL HEAR A BIT MORE FROM

3083
01:46:29,583 --> 01:46:32,119
MY COLLEAGUE JEN WHEN SHE COMES.

3084
01:46:32,119 --> 01:46:34,921
-- THANK YOU. 

3085
01:46:34,921 --> 01:46:36,923
-- OUR NEXT SPEAKER IS CHANEL, 

3086
01:46:36,923 --> 01:46:40,293
FOLLOWED BY ANITRA. AND THEN 

3087
01:46:40,293 --> 01:46:46,299
STEVE AGAIN 

3088
01:46:46,299 --> 01:46:47,934
-- HELLO, MY NAME IS CHANEL AND 

3089
01:46:47,934 --> 01:46:50,404
I'VE BEEN VOLUNTEERING WITH THE

3090
01:46:50,404 --> 01:46:52,439
KCRHA VEHICLE RESIDENCY TASK 

3091
01:46:52,439 --> 01:46:54,775
FORCE FOR FOUR YEARS. I'M 

3092
01:46:54,775 --> 01:46:55,408
CURRENTLY THE ONLY PERSON THERE 

3093
01:46:55,408 --> 01:46:57,177
WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE CURRENTLY 

3094
01:46:57,177 --> 01:46:57,911
LIVING THE EXPERIENCE. I LIVE IN

3095
01:46:57,911 --> 01:46:59,980
A TINY HOME RIGHT NOW. INTERBAY 

3096
01:46:59,980 --> 01:47:01,047
AND I WOULD LIKE TO INVITE YOU 

3097
01:47:01,047 --> 01:47:02,149
GUYS TO COME BEFORE YOU MAKE 

3098
01:47:02,149 --> 01:47:04,117
THIS DECISION ON THE PERMITS TO 

3099
01:47:04,117 --> 01:47:05,285
COME TO ONE OF OUR MEETINGS THAT

3100
01:47:05,285 --> 01:47:06,987
WE'VE BEEN HAVING FOR FOUR 

3101
01:47:06,987 --> 01:47:09,456
YEARS ABOUT THIS VERY SUBJECT, 

3102
01:47:09,456 --> 01:47:10,657
BECAUSE WE'VE DILIGENTLY BEEN 

3103
01:47:10,657 --> 01:47:13,193
TRYING TO CHANGE THINGS AND 

3104
01:47:13,193 --> 01:47:14,628
IMPROVE THE WAY PEOPLE LIVING IN

3105
01:47:14,628 --> 01:47:15,429
VEHICLES LIVE. AND IF YOU GUYS 

3106
01:47:15,429 --> 01:47:17,397
CAME TO THE MEETING, WE COULD 

3107
01:47:17,397 --> 01:47:19,065
DISCUSS THIS FURTHER. BUT I 

3108
01:47:19,065 --> 01:47:19,666
REALLY THINK THAT THE PERMITS 

3109
01:47:19,666 --> 01:47:21,368
DON'T MAKE A LOT OF SENSE 

3110
01:47:21,368 --> 01:47:22,969
BECAUSE WE'VE ALREADY 

3111
01:47:22,969 --> 01:47:24,204
REGISTERED OUR VEHICLES. AND 

3112
01:47:24,204 --> 01:47:24,805
ALSO AND ALSO THERE AREN'T 

3113
01:47:24,805 --> 01:47:25,972
ENOUGH SERVICES THAT ARE 

3114
01:47:25,972 --> 01:47:27,374
AVAILABLE FOR PEOPLE TO ACTUALLY

3115
01:47:27,374 --> 01:47:28,909
ACCEPT THEIR UNACCEPTABLE 

3116
01:47:28,909 --> 01:47:30,377
SERVICES. A LOT OF TIMES THEY 

3117
01:47:30,377 --> 01:47:32,379
WON'T ALLOW DOGS, THEY WON'T 

3118
01:47:32,379 --> 01:47:33,747
ALLOW COUPLES, THEY IT DOESN'T 

3119
01:47:33,747 --> 01:47:35,415
WORK FOR EVERYBODY. SO I MEAN TO

3120
01:47:35,415 --> 01:47:36,416
TELL YOU THAT YOU'RE GOING TO 

3121
01:47:36,416 --> 01:47:37,551
GET YOUR ALREADY TAKEN, YOUR 

3122
01:47:37,551 --> 01:47:39,386
HOME TAKEN AWAY AFTER THREE, 

3123
01:47:39,386 --> 01:47:41,321
THREE TIMES OF OFFERED SERVICES 

3124
01:47:41,321 --> 01:47:42,656
THAT AREN'T ACCEPTABLE ISN'T 

3125
01:47:42,656 --> 01:47:44,291
REALLY FAIR. AND SO I DON'T SEE

3126
01:47:44,291 --> 01:47:46,159
WHAT THE POINT OF A PREVENTING 

3127
01:47:46,159 --> 01:47:46,893
SOMEBODY IS IF YOU'RE JUST GOING

3128
01:47:46,893 --> 01:47:48,929
TO TAKE IT AWAY ANYWAY, IF YOU 

3129
01:47:48,929 --> 01:47:49,729
COME TO A MEETING, THAT'D BE 

3130
01:47:49,729 --> 01:47:50,630
GREAT. 

3131
01:47:50,630 --> 01:47:50,964
-- THANK YOU. 

3132
01:47:50,964 --> 01:47:53,633
-- THANK YOU. 

3133
01:47:53,633 --> 01:47:55,569
-- OUR NEXT SPEAKER IS ANITRA, 

3134
01:47:55,569 --> 01:47:58,338
FOLLOWED BY STEVE. AND THEN SAM 

3135
01:47:58,338 --> 01:47:58,538
WOLF. 

3136
01:47:58,538 --> 01:48:00,173
-- GOOD MORNING, ANITRA FREEMAN 

3137
01:48:00,173 --> 01:48:02,709
WITH SHARE. WHEEL. WHEN YOU ARE 

3138
01:48:02,709 --> 01:48:06,880
HOMELESS AND BROKE, IT IS A HARD

3139
01:48:06,880 --> 01:48:09,983
DAILY STRUGGLE JUST TO SURVIVE 

3140
01:48:09,983 --> 01:48:12,352
AND YOU ARE CONSTANTLY 

3141
01:48:12,352 --> 01:48:16,122
EXHAUSTED. ADDING MORE 

3142
01:48:16,122 --> 01:48:16,756
BUREAUCRATIC BURDENS TO PEOPLE 

3143
01:48:16,756 --> 01:48:18,992
WHO ARE ALREADY BURDENED MAKES 

3144
01:48:18,992 --> 01:48:21,494
THE TITLE OF THIS LEGISLATION 

3145
01:48:21,494 --> 01:48:26,132
BITTERLY IRONIC. IT IS CRUEL AND

3146
01:48:26,132 --> 01:48:28,768
IT DOES NOT SOLVE ANY OF THE 

3147
01:48:28,768 --> 01:48:31,705
UNDERLYING PROBLEM IT RISKS 

3148
01:48:31,705 --> 01:48:35,342
LOSING THE ONLY HOME THAT PEOPLE

3149
01:48:35,342 --> 01:48:38,578
HAVE AND CONTINUE TO ADD SAFE 

3150
01:48:38,578 --> 01:48:44,618
LOTS, SHELTER AND HOUSING AND 

3151
01:48:44,618 --> 01:48:48,788
BAG THIS. THANK YOU. 

3152
01:48:48,788 --> 01:48:49,122
-- THANK YOU. 

3153
01:48:49,122 --> 01:48:50,390
-- ALL RIGHT. OUR NEXT SPEAKER 

3154
01:48:50,390 --> 01:48:54,561
IS STEVE, FOLLOWED BY SAM WOLF. 

3155
01:48:54,561 --> 01:49:02,035
AND THEN LYDIA TAYLOR. 

3156
01:49:02,035 --> 01:49:03,570
-- THE ADDING OF LOTS IS A GOOD 

3157
01:49:03,570 --> 01:49:09,442
LOGICAL IDEA. MORE OPPORTUNITY. 

3158
01:49:09,442 --> 01:49:10,076
OUR COMMUNITIES AROUND SEATTLE 

3159
01:49:10,076 --> 01:49:12,012
CONTINUE TO TIGHTEN THE NOOSE 

3160
01:49:12,012 --> 01:49:17,651
AROUND US BY BEING LESS 

3161
01:49:17,651 --> 01:49:20,053
FRIENDLY. AT SOME POINT, THE 

3162
01:49:20,053 --> 01:49:23,857
CITIZENS OF SEATTLE, THAT MIDDLE

3163
01:49:23,857 --> 01:49:26,793
90% OR MORE NEED TO BE 

3164
01:49:26,793 --> 01:49:29,796
CONSIDERED. BECAUSE IF YOU EVER 

3165
01:49:29,796 --> 01:49:32,766
HAD A RV OR A TRUCK OR SOMETHING

3166
01:49:32,766 --> 01:49:34,901
PARKED IN FRONT OR NEAR YOUR 

3167
01:49:34,901 --> 01:49:37,470
DRIVEWAY SO YOU CAN'T SEE TO 

3168
01:49:37,470 --> 01:49:39,472
GET OUT, AND IT SITS THERE FOR 

3169
01:49:39,472 --> 01:49:44,811
WEEKS. THE 72 HOUR JOKE WE HAVE 

3170
01:49:44,811 --> 01:49:46,947
IN SEATTLE. SO I THINK PERMITS 

3171
01:49:46,947 --> 01:49:50,150
ARE PROBABLY A BIT OUT OF THE 

3172
01:49:50,150 --> 01:49:52,953
QUESTION AT THIS POINT. I THINK 

3173
01:49:52,953 --> 01:49:54,988
WE SHOULD BE TAKING A LOOK AT 

3174
01:49:54,988 --> 01:49:56,289
DOING BETTER, YOU KNOW, EVEN 

3175
01:49:56,289 --> 01:49:58,124
RAISING THE MINIMUM WAGE MIGHT 

3176
01:49:58,124 --> 01:50:00,327
EVEN HELP A LITTLE BIT BECAUSE I

3177
01:50:00,327 --> 01:50:00,994
WOULDN'T BE SURPRISED IF A LOT 

3178
01:50:00,994 --> 01:50:03,096
OF PEOPLE IN THOSE RVS ACTUALLY 

3179
01:50:03,096 --> 01:50:06,466
WORK. 

3180
01:50:06,466 --> 01:50:06,800
-- THANK YOU. 

3181
01:50:06,800 --> 01:50:10,236
-- OUR NEXT IN-PERSON SPEAKER IS

3182
01:50:10,236 --> 01:50:11,905
SAM WOLF, FOLLOWED BY LYDIA 

3183
01:50:11,905 --> 01:50:14,240
TAYLOR. AND THEN OUR LAST 

3184
01:50:14,240 --> 01:50:17,010
IN-PERSON SPEAKER WILL BE JEN 

3185
01:50:17,010 --> 01:50:18,411
ADAMS. 

3186
01:50:18,411 --> 01:50:18,745
-- THIS ONE. 

3187
01:50:18,745 --> 01:50:19,546
-- GOOD MORNING COUNCIL. MY NAME

3188
01:50:19,546 --> 01:50:21,047
IS SAM WOLF. I WORK FOR PDA AS 

3189
01:50:21,047 --> 01:50:23,116
THE LOCAL POLICY DIRECTOR. I 

3190
01:50:23,116 --> 01:50:25,485
FIRST WANT TO APPRECIATE VRO FOR

3191
01:50:25,485 --> 01:50:27,153
THE IMPORTANT WORK THEY DO FOR 

3192
01:50:27,153 --> 01:50:28,788
THIS RELATIVELY UNDERSERVED 

3193
01:50:28,788 --> 01:50:30,357
POPULATION, AND TO COUNCILMEMBER

3194
01:50:30,357 --> 01:50:30,924
STRAUSS FOR CONSULTING THEM 

3195
01:50:30,924 --> 01:50:32,392
CLOSELY WHILE CRAFTING THIS 

3196
01:50:32,392 --> 01:50:34,260
LEGISLATION. I'M GLAD TO SEE NEW

3197
01:50:34,260 --> 01:50:36,363
RESOURCES COMING ONLINE. AND AS 

3198
01:50:36,363 --> 01:50:36,997
THE SYSTEM CONTINUES TO DEVELOP,

3199
01:50:36,997 --> 01:50:37,964
I'D LIKE TO SEE CLOSE ATTENTION

3200
01:50:37,964 --> 01:50:40,367
TO SEVERAL DESIGN ASPECTS. 

3201
01:50:40,367 --> 01:50:42,168
FIRST, MANAGING THE PERMITTING 

3202
01:50:42,168 --> 01:50:43,603
SYSTEM IN A WAY THAT MAKES IT 

3203
01:50:43,603 --> 01:50:45,472
ACCESSIBLE FOR PEOPLE WHO FACE 

3204
01:50:45,472 --> 01:50:46,473
ADDITIONAL BARRIERS, OR FOR 

3205
01:50:46,473 --> 01:50:47,741
PEOPLE WHO DON'T OWN THE 

3206
01:50:47,741 --> 01:50:49,509
VEHICLES THEY LIVE IN. TWO A WAY

3207
01:50:49,509 --> 01:50:51,411
TO UTILIZE EXISTING CITY 

3208
01:50:51,411 --> 01:50:52,312
PERSONNEL TO MANAGE THE 

3209
01:50:52,312 --> 01:50:54,114
PERMITTING SYSTEM RATHER THAN 

3210
01:50:54,114 --> 01:50:55,448
HIRING EIGHT NEW FTES. AND 

3211
01:50:55,448 --> 01:50:57,217
FINALLY, I'D LIKE TO SEE 

3212
01:50:57,217 --> 01:50:59,119
SERVICE PROVIDERS HAVE CONTINUED

3213
01:50:59,119 --> 01:50:59,753
INPUT, ESPECIALLY IN REGARDS TO 

3214
01:50:59,753 --> 01:51:01,321
WHAT CONSTITUTES AN APPROPRIATE 

3215
01:51:01,321 --> 01:51:03,390
OFFER OF SHELTER. I'M 

3216
01:51:03,390 --> 01:51:05,458
APPRECIATIVE OF THE DISCUSSION 

3217
01:51:05,458 --> 01:51:06,092
SPACE THAT COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS

3218
01:51:06,092 --> 01:51:06,826
HAS HELD THUS FAR, AND I HOPE TO

3219
01:51:06,826 --> 01:51:08,495
SEE CONTINUED WORK TO MAKE THIS 

3220
01:51:08,495 --> 01:51:10,797
SYSTEM ONE THAT WILL BE 

3221
01:51:10,797 --> 01:51:11,331
ACCESSIBLE AND WHICH WILL 

3222
01:51:11,331 --> 01:51:12,065
SUPPORT THE WELL-BEING OF OUR 

3223
01:51:12,065 --> 01:51:14,434
FOLKS. THANK YOU. 

3224
01:51:14,434 --> 01:51:16,736
-- THANK YOU. 

3225
01:51:16,736 --> 01:51:17,337
-- OUR NEXT IN-PERSON SPEAKER 

3226
01:51:17,337 --> 01:51:20,073
WILL BE LYDIA. AND THEN OUR LAST

3227
01:51:20,073 --> 01:51:21,074
INSPECTION IN IN PERSON, 

3228
01:51:21,074 --> 01:51:26,446
SPEAKER, WILL BE JEN ADAMS. 

3229
01:51:26,446 --> 01:51:30,116
-- HI, MY NAME'S LYDIA TAYLOR. 

3230
01:51:30,116 --> 01:51:31,384
I'VE NEVER LIVED IN AN RV 

3231
01:51:31,384 --> 01:51:33,286
BEFORE, SO I DON'T KNOW 

3232
01:51:33,286 --> 01:51:34,654
ANYTHING ABOUT HOW THAT PROCESS 

3233
01:51:34,654 --> 01:51:36,456
WORKS. BUT I JUST WANTED TO SHOW

3234
01:51:36,456 --> 01:51:40,960
SOLIDARITY WITH MY RV NEIGHBORS.

3235
01:51:40,960 --> 01:51:45,331
TO NOT BANISH THEM, BUT TO ALSO 

3236
01:51:45,331 --> 01:51:48,234
SUPPORT LIKE EXTRA RV LOTS 

3237
01:51:48,234 --> 01:51:50,437
BECAUSE, I MEAN, I DO REMEMBER 

3238
01:51:50,437 --> 01:51:52,706
BEING HOUSED AS A KID AND HAVING

3239
01:51:52,706 --> 01:51:53,673
MY OLDER BROTHER'S RV PARKED IN

3240
01:51:53,673 --> 01:51:57,343
FRONT OF THE DRIVEWAY, WHICH WAS

3241
01:51:57,343 --> 01:51:57,911
PRETTY ANNOYING AND PRETTY 

3242
01:51:57,911 --> 01:52:03,249
UNDERSTANDABLY SO. THAT'S IT. 

3243
01:52:03,249 --> 01:52:03,583
-- THANK YOU. 

3244
01:52:03,583 --> 01:52:05,652
-- OUR LAST IN-PERSON SPEAKER IS

3245
01:52:05,652 --> 01:52:10,724
JEN ADAMS 

3246
01:52:10,724 --> 01:52:15,028
-- MAKE YOU WAIT FOR IT 

3247
01:52:15,028 --> 01:52:15,862
-- DIRECT SERVICE. THAT'S WHAT 

3248
01:52:15,862 --> 01:52:17,730
I DO. I WORK WITH PEOPLE IN RVS.

3249
01:52:17,730 --> 01:52:21,734
I LIVED IN A VAN. I HEAR FROM 

3250
01:52:21,734 --> 01:52:23,369
THEM ALL THE TIME. THEY ARE 

3251
01:52:23,369 --> 01:52:24,104
TIRED OF THEIR WINDOWS BEING 

3252
01:52:24,104 --> 01:52:25,438
BROKE, BEING CHASED FROM 

3253
01:52:25,438 --> 01:52:26,906
NEIGHBOR TO TO NEIGHBORHOOD. NO 

3254
01:52:26,906 --> 01:52:28,274
ONE'S BROUGHT UP THE 72 HOUR, 

3255
01:52:28,274 --> 01:52:31,177
BUT THAT'S THE ONE THING THAT 

3256
01:52:31,177 --> 01:52:33,346
THEY CONSISTENTLY HAVE TO CHASE 

3257
01:52:33,346 --> 01:52:35,348
RIGHT NOW. 72 HOURS MOVING, 72 

3258
01:52:35,348 --> 01:52:37,283
HOURS MOVING, 72 HOURS MOVING. 

3259
01:52:37,283 --> 01:52:39,252
IT'S EXHAUSTING. MY PEOPLE IN 

3260
01:52:39,252 --> 01:52:41,287
RVS NEED A SAFE PLACE TO PARK, 

3261
01:52:41,287 --> 01:52:42,388
WHETHER OR NOT THEY WANT HOUSING

3262
01:52:42,388 --> 01:52:46,459
OR NOT. THEY WANT THAT CHOICE. 

3263
01:52:46,459 --> 01:52:46,993
THEY DEFINITELY NEED MORE 

3264
01:52:46,993 --> 01:52:50,730
PARKING SPACES, PLACES TO GO. I 

3265
01:52:50,730 --> 01:52:52,565
WE NEED SOMETHING LIKE THIS. WE 

3266
01:52:52,565 --> 01:52:53,299
NEED PLACES FOR RVS TO GO. WE 

3267
01:52:53,299 --> 01:52:55,502
NEED TO GET THEM OFF THE STREETS

3268
01:52:55,502 --> 01:52:58,071
SO THAT THEY'RE SAFE. THEY'RE 

3269
01:52:58,071 --> 01:53:00,740
SAFE FROM EVERYONE. THEY, THEY 

3270
01:53:00,740 --> 01:53:02,075
WANT THIS. THEY, THEY REALLY 

3271
01:53:02,075 --> 01:53:06,212
WANT A PLACE TO GO. THAT'S WHAT

3272
01:53:06,212 --> 01:53:07,413
WE NEED. WE NEED TO DO 

3273
01:53:07,413 --> 01:53:12,352
SOMETHING. THANK YOU. 

3274
01:53:12,352 --> 01:53:15,455
-- THANK YOU. 

3275
01:53:15,455 --> 01:53:18,057
-- WE WILL NOW MOVE TO REMOTE 

3276
01:53:18,057 --> 01:53:20,727
SPEAKERS. SO OUR FIRST REMOTE 

3277
01:53:20,727 --> 01:53:28,168
SPEAKER FOR THIS WILL BE. TAYLOR

3278
01:53:28,168 --> 01:53:30,837
FARLEY. LET'S SEE. TAYLOR, 

3279
01:53:30,837 --> 01:53:40,113
PLEASE PRESS STAR SIX. 

3280
01:53:40,113 --> 01:53:43,149
-- HELLO, THIS IS TAYLOR FARLEY.

3281
01:53:43,149 --> 01:53:45,385
I AM THE EXECUTIVE BOARD AT OUR 

3282
01:53:45,385 --> 01:53:47,420
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AT QUEER 

3283
01:53:47,420 --> 01:53:48,721
POWER ALLIANCE. THANK YOU FOR 

3284
01:53:48,721 --> 01:53:51,291
THE FORWARD THINKING AND 

3285
01:53:51,291 --> 01:53:51,925
SUPPORTING VEHICLE RESIDENTS AND

3286
01:53:51,925 --> 01:53:55,261
FOR CREATING SAFE SPACES. AS WE 

3287
01:53:55,261 --> 01:53:57,463
KNOW, WE AS WE KNOW, WE KNOW WE 

3288
01:53:57,463 --> 01:54:01,968
NEED MORE SAFE PARKING LOTS. WE 

3289
01:54:01,968 --> 01:54:04,237
NEED RV STORAGE SO THAT PEOPLE 

3290
01:54:04,237 --> 01:54:07,173
DON'T HAVE TO CHOOSE BETWEEN 

3291
01:54:07,173 --> 01:54:07,807
ACCEPTING SHELTER OR LOSING THE 

3292
01:54:07,807 --> 01:54:09,242
ONE LAST POSSESSION THAT THEY 

3293
01:54:09,242 --> 01:54:12,378
LIVE IN AS THEIR HOMES. THESE 

3294
01:54:12,378 --> 01:54:14,647
ARE INVESTMENTS IN PEOPLE AND 

3295
01:54:14,647 --> 01:54:16,749
INVESTMENTS IN DIGNITY. THE CITY

3296
01:54:16,749 --> 01:54:18,618
DESCRIBES THIS PROPOSAL AS 

3297
01:54:18,618 --> 01:54:19,219
CREATING A PATHWAY TO HOUSING 

3298
01:54:19,219 --> 01:54:20,920
FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN VEHICLES, 

3299
01:54:20,920 --> 01:54:22,722
BUT THE PATHWAY FOR HOUSING 

3300
01:54:22,722 --> 01:54:25,024
CANNOT BEGIN BY THREATENING 

3301
01:54:25,024 --> 01:54:28,428
SOMEONE TO LOSE THEIR HOME AS. 

3302
01:54:28,428 --> 01:54:31,631
TODAY, PERMITS DO NOT SECURE 

3303
01:54:31,631 --> 01:54:34,601
HOUSING. IF SOMEONE CANNOT 

3304
01:54:34,601 --> 01:54:36,436
ACCESS AND MAINTAIN A PERMIT, 

3305
01:54:36,436 --> 01:54:38,471
THE ANSWER CANNOT BE 

3306
01:54:38,471 --> 01:54:40,240
CRIMINALIZING. WHEN THEY ARE 

3307
01:54:40,240 --> 01:54:41,341
SLEEPING, WHERE THEY SLEEP AND 

3308
01:54:41,341 --> 01:54:45,912
FORCE THEM TO ABANDON THEIR 

3309
01:54:45,912 --> 01:54:46,179
VEHICLES. 

3310
01:54:46,179 --> 01:54:48,681
-- OUR NEXT SPEAKER WILL BE 

3311
01:54:48,681 --> 01:54:53,886
JASMINE CLARK. JASMINE, PLEASE 

3312
01:54:53,886 --> 01:55:00,693
PRESS STAR 69. FOR. 

3313
01:55:00,693 --> 01:55:01,294
-- GOOD MORNING, CHAIR KETTLE 

3314
01:55:01,294 --> 01:55:02,328
AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE. MY

3315
01:55:02,328 --> 01:55:03,496
NAME IS JASMINE CLARK. I'M THE 

3316
01:55:03,496 --> 01:55:04,898
SMART JUSTICE POLICY PROGRAM 

3317
01:55:04,898 --> 01:55:06,466
DIRECTOR AT THE ACLU OF 

3318
01:55:06,466 --> 01:55:08,034
WASHINGTON. YESTERDAY, WE 

3319
01:55:08,034 --> 01:55:09,903
SUBMITTED A LETTER OUTLINING OUR

3320
01:55:09,903 --> 01:55:11,170
CONCERNS WITH THE PROPOSED RV 

3321
01:55:11,170 --> 01:55:12,872
LEGISLATION, AND I WANT TO 

3322
01:55:12,872 --> 01:55:13,373
BRIEFLY REINFORCE THOSE 

3323
01:55:13,373 --> 01:55:14,674
CONCERNS. TODAY, WE SUPPORT THE 

3324
01:55:14,674 --> 01:55:16,709
CITY'S INVESTMENTS AND 

3325
01:55:16,709 --> 01:55:18,344
OUTREACH. SAFE LOTS, SHELTER AND

3326
01:55:18,344 --> 01:55:20,179
HOUSING. BUT THOSE INVESTMENTS 

3327
01:55:20,179 --> 01:55:21,581
SHOULD NOT BE PAIRED WITH AN 

3328
01:55:21,581 --> 01:55:23,416
ENFORCEMENT STRUCTURE THAT 

3329
01:55:23,416 --> 01:55:25,084
FURTHER DESTABILIZES PEOPLE WHO 

3330
01:55:25,084 --> 01:55:26,519
HAVE NOWHERE ELSE TO GO. FOR 

3331
01:55:26,519 --> 01:55:28,588
SOMEONE LIVING IN AN RV, THAT 

3332
01:55:28,588 --> 01:55:29,055
VEHICLE IS NOT SIMPLY 

3333
01:55:29,055 --> 01:55:30,323
TRANSPORTATION. IT IS OFTEN 

3334
01:55:30,323 --> 01:55:31,524
THEIR HOME, THEIR SHELTER, AND 

3335
01:55:31,524 --> 01:55:33,026
THEIR PRIMARY SOURCE OF 

3336
01:55:33,026 --> 01:55:34,460
STABILITY. IMPOUNDING IT WITHOUT

3337
01:55:34,460 --> 01:55:35,929
NOTICE CAN LEAVE SOMEONE WORSE 

3338
01:55:35,929 --> 01:55:37,196
OFF THAN BEFORE. AS OUTLINED IN 

3339
01:55:37,196 --> 01:55:39,699
OUR LETTER, THIS ALSO RAISES 

3340
01:55:39,699 --> 01:55:40,266
SIGNIFICANT CONSTITUTIONAL 

3341
01:55:40,266 --> 01:55:42,435
CONCERNS UNDER CITY OF SEATTLE V

3342
01:55:42,435 --> 01:55:43,202
LONG AND ABOUT WHETHER PEOPLE 

3343
01:55:43,202 --> 01:55:44,704
WITHOUT MEANINGFUL ACCESS TO 

3344
01:55:44,704 --> 01:55:46,072
SHELTER OR HOUSING WILL SIMPLY 

3345
01:55:46,072 --> 01:55:47,774
BE DISPLACED FROM ONE LOCATION 

3346
01:55:47,774 --> 01:55:49,809
TO ANOTHER. SEATTLE CAN ADDRESS 

3347
01:55:49,809 --> 01:55:52,378
LEGITIMATE PUBLIC SAFETY 

3348
01:55:52,378 --> 01:55:53,012
CONCERNS WITHOUT CRIMINALIZING 

3349
01:55:53,012 --> 01:55:53,579
OR DISPLACING PEOPLE SIMPLY 

3350
01:55:53,579 --> 01:55:54,447
BECAUSE THEY ARE LIVING IN 

3351
01:55:54,447 --> 01:55:56,382
VEHICLES. WE URGE THE COMMITTEE 

3352
01:55:56,382 --> 01:55:57,951
TO ADDRESS THESE CONCERNS BEFORE

3353
01:55:57,951 --> 01:56:00,620
MOVING THIS LEGISLATION FORWARD.

3354
01:56:00,620 --> 01:56:00,920
THANK YOU. 

3355
01:56:00,920 --> 01:56:04,324
-- THANK YOU 

3356
01:56:04,324 --> 01:56:07,860
-- OUR NEXT SPEAKER WILL BE 

3357
01:56:07,860 --> 01:56:10,330
READ. MAYOR READ PLEASE PRESS 

3358
01:56:10,330 --> 01:56:17,370
STAR SIX. 

3359
01:56:17,370 --> 01:56:18,371
-- GOOD MORNING, COUNCILMEMBERS.

3360
01:56:18,371 --> 01:56:19,339
I CURRENTLY LIVE IN AN RV, AND I

3361
01:56:19,339 --> 01:56:21,774
WANT TO SAY MANY OF US LIVING IN

3362
01:56:21,774 --> 01:56:23,109
VEHICLES ARE NOT ADDICTS AND 

3363
01:56:23,109 --> 01:56:24,744
CRIMINALS. WE ARE JUST DOING THE

3364
01:56:24,744 --> 01:56:26,746
BEST WE CAN WITH VERY LITTLE 

3365
01:56:26,746 --> 01:56:28,514
INCOME. BY FORCING RV RESIDENTS 

3366
01:56:28,514 --> 01:56:30,516
TO REGISTER WITH THE GOVERNMENT 

3367
01:56:30,516 --> 01:56:32,218
DATABASE, RESTRICTING OUR 

3368
01:56:32,218 --> 01:56:33,886
MOVEMENTS TO INDUSTRIAL ZONES, 

3369
01:56:33,886 --> 01:56:34,487
SUBJECTING US TO STRICT RULES 

3370
01:56:34,487 --> 01:56:36,556
AND THREATENING STATE SEIZURE OF

3371
01:56:36,556 --> 01:56:40,059
OUR HOMES. THIS ORDINANCE IS A 

3372
01:56:40,059 --> 01:56:40,693
CLEAR CRIMINALIZATION OF POVERTY

3373
01:56:40,693 --> 01:56:43,329
AND WILL FORCE MORE PEOPLE INTO 

3374
01:56:43,329 --> 01:56:45,298
TENT ENCAMPMENTS. IT IS DEEPLY 

3375
01:56:45,298 --> 01:56:47,266
UNFAIR TO PUNISH LAW ABIDING, 

3376
01:56:47,266 --> 01:56:49,102
LAW ABIDING RV RESIDENTS FOR THE

3377
01:56:49,102 --> 01:56:50,903
ACTIONS OF OTHERS BY FORCING US 

3378
01:56:50,903 --> 01:56:52,472
INTO DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS LIKE

3379
01:56:52,472 --> 01:56:54,240
THE SO-CALLED SAFE LOTS, TINY 

3380
01:56:54,240 --> 01:56:56,075
HOME VILLAGES, OR DSC BUILDINGS,

3381
01:56:56,075 --> 01:56:57,577
WHERE PEOPLE TOO OFTEN LIVE IN 

3382
01:56:57,577 --> 01:56:59,979
BODY BAGS. ASK YOURSELVES IF YOU

3383
01:56:59,979 --> 01:57:01,848
WOULD LIVE IN THOSE PLACES. THE 

3384
01:57:01,848 --> 01:57:04,517
MOST DISTURBING PART IS THAT 

3385
01:57:04,517 --> 01:57:06,152
COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS ADMITTED 

3386
01:57:06,152 --> 01:57:07,553
THIS IS ENTIRELY ABOUT 

3387
01:57:07,553 --> 01:57:08,554
ESTHETICS. WHEN HE STATED THAT 

3388
01:57:08,554 --> 01:57:09,522
IF WE HAVE TO LIVE IN VEHICLES, 

3389
01:57:09,522 --> 01:57:12,125
WE NEED TO FIND ONE NOT AS 

3390
01:57:12,125 --> 01:57:12,458
UNIQUE AS AN 

3391
01:57:12,458 --> 01:57:13,893
-- RV. THIS IS NOT ASSISTANCE. 

3392
01:57:13,893 --> 01:57:16,029
IT IS AN AUTHORITARIAN ATTEMPT 

3393
01:57:16,029 --> 01:57:17,897
TO HURT US OUT OF PUBLIC SIGHT. 

3394
01:57:17,897 --> 01:57:19,866
I URGE THIS COUNCIL TO REJECT 

3395
01:57:19,866 --> 01:57:22,101
THIS DANGEROUS OVERREACH. 

3396
01:57:22,101 --> 01:57:24,737
-- THANK YOU. 

3397
01:57:24,737 --> 01:57:28,207
-- OUR NEXT SPEAKER IS ELIZABETH

3398
01:57:28,207 --> 01:57:30,143
ELIZABETH, PLEASE PRESS STAR 

3399
01:57:30,143 --> 01:57:33,780
SIX. 

3400
01:57:33,780 --> 01:57:36,015
-- HI, MY NAME IS ELIZABETH 

3401
01:57:36,015 --> 01:57:37,517
ARCHAMBAULT AND I LIVE IN THE 

3402
01:57:37,517 --> 01:57:39,452
SOUTH LAKE UNION NEIGHBORHOOD. I

3403
01:57:39,452 --> 01:57:41,054
WANT EVERYONE IN SEATTLE TO HAVE

3404
01:57:41,054 --> 01:57:43,356
A SAFE AND STABLE HOME. AND 

3405
01:57:43,356 --> 01:57:45,358
THAT'S WHY I URGE YOU TO VOTE 

3406
01:57:45,358 --> 01:57:47,593
NO ON THE PROPOSAL, ON THE 

3407
01:57:47,593 --> 01:57:50,396
PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE PARKING 

3408
01:57:50,396 --> 01:57:51,030
RULES AND THE VEHICLE RESIDENT 

3409
01:57:51,030 --> 01:57:52,932
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PERMIT OR 

3410
01:57:52,932 --> 01:57:54,934
REROUTE VRAP THREATENS TO TAKE 

3411
01:57:54,934 --> 01:57:56,636
AWAY PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN RV 

3412
01:57:56,636 --> 01:57:58,905
SAFETY AND SECURITY BECAUSE 

3413
01:57:58,905 --> 01:58:00,840
PEOPLE WHO CAN'T GET A MAP 

3414
01:58:00,840 --> 01:58:04,777
WON'T BE ABLE TO PARK. IN THEIR

3415
01:58:04,777 --> 01:58:05,912
LIVE IN THERE. I'M SORRY. I 

3416
01:58:05,912 --> 01:58:07,413
WON'T BE ABLE TO PARK THERE. 

3417
01:58:07,413 --> 01:58:09,582
LIVE IN VEHICLE HOMES, ON THE 

3418
01:58:09,582 --> 01:58:11,884
STREETS, AND THEN RISK THE 

3419
01:58:11,884 --> 01:58:14,420
POSSIBILITY OF THEIR VEHICLE 

3420
01:58:14,420 --> 01:58:15,655
HOMES BEING TOWED. THIS RISK OF 

3421
01:58:15,655 --> 01:58:18,057
TOWING WILL NOT HELP CURE 

3422
01:58:18,057 --> 01:58:19,759
HOMELESSNESS IN SEATTLE. I URGE 

3423
01:58:19,759 --> 01:58:21,627
YOU TO SUPPORT OTHER HELPFUL 

3424
01:58:21,627 --> 01:58:23,796
PIECES OF THIS LEGISLATION 

3425
01:58:23,796 --> 01:58:25,231
PACKAGE THAT WORK TO SET UP RV 

3426
01:58:25,231 --> 01:58:29,435
SAFE SITES. LOTS, EXPAND HIGH 

3427
01:58:29,435 --> 01:58:31,471
QUALITY, COMMUNITY BASED 

3428
01:58:31,471 --> 01:58:33,639
OUTREACH AND CREATE STORAGE, RV 

3429
01:58:33,639 --> 01:58:37,710
STORAGE UNIT AS THE RV PARKING 

3430
01:58:37,710 --> 01:58:38,110
PERMIT WILL ONLY. 

3431
01:58:38,110 --> 01:58:40,246
-- THANK YOU. 

3432
01:58:40,246 --> 01:58:43,015
-- OUR NEXT SPEAKER WILL BE 

3433
01:58:43,015 --> 01:58:45,351
CELINE ROUSSEAU, CELINE, PLEASE 

3434
01:58:45,351 --> 01:58:53,192
PRESS STAR SIX. 

3435
01:58:53,326 --> 01:59:03,803
CELINE, PLEASE PRESS STAR SIX. 

3436
01:59:05,404 --> 01:59:05,905
-- CELINE ROUSSEAU AND THE 

3437
01:59:05,905 --> 01:59:07,740
DISTRICT ONE. MY NAME IS CELINE 

3438
01:59:07,740 --> 01:59:09,075
ROUSSEAU AND I'M A DISTRICT ONE

3439
01:59:09,075 --> 01:59:11,043
RESIDENT. WHILE I FULLY SUPPORT 

3440
01:59:11,043 --> 01:59:13,713
MORE RV SAFE LOT BY. OPPOSE THE 

3441
01:59:13,713 --> 01:59:15,081
RV PERMIT PROGRAM, THE CITY IS 

3442
01:59:15,081 --> 01:59:17,016
ALREADY DOING AN EXCELLENT JOB 

3443
01:59:17,016 --> 01:59:19,152
OF IMPOUNDING RVS. THE INCESSANT

3444
01:59:19,152 --> 01:59:20,786
RATE OF SWEEPS OVER THE PAST 

3445
01:59:20,786 --> 01:59:23,022
FOUR YEARS HAS EXHAUSTED VEHICLE

3446
01:59:23,022 --> 01:59:24,190
RV RESIDENTS AND THOSE TRYING TO

3447
01:59:24,190 --> 01:59:26,859
HELP THEM, AND LED TO A 

3448
01:59:26,859 --> 01:59:28,327
NOTICEABLE DECREASE IN VEHICLES.

3449
01:59:28,327 --> 01:59:30,062
BUT THAT DOES NOT MEAN PEOPLE 

3450
01:59:30,062 --> 01:59:31,230
HAVE SHELTER. MOST OF OUR 

3451
01:59:31,230 --> 01:59:31,931
NEIGHBORS ARE BACK ON THE 

3452
01:59:31,931 --> 01:59:33,966
STREETS IN TENTS, WHICH MEANS 

3453
01:59:33,966 --> 01:59:35,568
THE CITY IS SPENDING TENS OF 

3454
01:59:35,568 --> 01:59:36,936
MILLIONS EVERY YEAR TO STEAL THE

3455
01:59:36,936 --> 01:59:38,638
HOMES OF OUR POOREST AND MOST 

3456
01:59:38,638 --> 01:59:40,406
DISPOSSESSED NEIGHBORS, LEAVING 

3457
01:59:40,406 --> 01:59:42,175
THEM MORE VULNERABLE, LESS 

3458
01:59:42,175 --> 01:59:43,676
PROTECTION FROM RATS AND RAIN, 

3459
01:59:43,676 --> 01:59:45,278
LESS SECURITY FOR THEMSELVES AND

3460
01:59:45,278 --> 01:59:46,946
THEIR POSSESSIONS, AND LESS 

3461
01:59:46,946 --> 01:59:48,748
STABILITY. IT IS WAY HARDER TO 

3462
01:59:48,748 --> 01:59:49,882
MOVE AND SAVE YOUR BELONGINGS 

3463
01:59:49,882 --> 01:59:51,117
WHEN YOU'RE BEING SWEPT IN A 

3464
01:59:51,117 --> 01:59:53,686
TENT VERSUS RV. OUR CITY 

3465
01:59:53,686 --> 01:59:55,955
NOTORIOUSLY DOES NOT HAVE ENOUGH

3466
01:59:55,955 --> 01:59:57,623
DIGNIFIED AND APPROPRIATE 

3467
01:59:57,623 --> 01:59:58,891
SHELTER, AND UNTIL WE DO, 

3468
01:59:58,891 --> 02:00:00,459
PROGRAMS LIKE THIS WILL NOT 

3469
02:00:00,459 --> 02:00:02,461
SOLVE ANY OF OUR CITY'S VERY 

3470
02:00:02,461 --> 02:00:03,663
REAL PROBLEMS AND ARE JUST 

3471
02:00:03,663 --> 02:00:07,333
STRAIGHT UP HARMFUL AND CRUEL. 

3472
02:00:07,333 --> 02:00:07,633
THANK YOU. 

3473
02:00:07,633 --> 02:00:09,502
-- THANK YOU. 

3474
02:00:09,502 --> 02:00:12,305
-- OUR NEXT SPEAKER IS KELLY. 

3475
02:00:12,305 --> 02:00:17,310
KELLY. PLEASE PRESS STAR SIX. 

3476
02:00:17,310 --> 02:00:19,045
-- MY NAME IS KELLY. I'M AGAINST

3477
02:00:19,045 --> 02:00:20,146
RESTRICTIVE PERMITTING AND 

3478
02:00:20,146 --> 02:00:21,314
PARKING BANS. IT IS WILD THAT 

3479
02:00:21,314 --> 02:00:22,582
THIS SYSTEM WOULD BE BASED ON A 

3480
02:00:22,582 --> 02:00:24,216
ONE TIME EVER CENSUS THAT WOULD 

3481
02:00:24,216 --> 02:00:25,418
EVENTUALLY PHASE OUT ALL PERMIT 

3482
02:00:25,418 --> 02:00:26,285
HOLDERS. THAT'S THE FIRST THING

3483
02:00:26,285 --> 02:00:27,153
YOU SHOULD CHANGE. AND IT'S HOW

3484
02:00:27,153 --> 02:00:28,087
I KNOW THIS IS NOT ACTUALLY 

3485
02:00:28,087 --> 02:00:29,488
ABOUT PROVIDING EFFECTIVE 

3486
02:00:29,488 --> 02:00:31,057
POLICY, BUT ABOUT APPEARANCES. 

3487
02:00:31,057 --> 02:00:32,325
IT'S DISTURBING AND 

3488
02:00:32,325 --> 02:00:32,892
DISINGENUOUS TO TALK ABOUT 

3489
02:00:32,892 --> 02:00:34,860
SERVICES, BUT FOCUS ON IMPROVING

3490
02:00:34,860 --> 02:00:35,561
PEOPLE'S HOMES. THE POSITIVES. 

3491
02:00:35,561 --> 02:00:36,329
YES, WE SHOULD BUILD MORE SAFE 

3492
02:00:36,329 --> 02:00:37,563
PARKING LOTS. WE SHOULD INVEST 

3493
02:00:37,563 --> 02:00:39,031
IN STORAGE. WE SHOULD OFFER 

3494
02:00:39,031 --> 02:00:39,632
OUTREACH. BUT I'M A SOCIAL 

3495
02:00:39,632 --> 02:00:40,967
WORKER AND I KNOW THAT WE DO NOT

3496
02:00:40,967 --> 02:00:42,768
ACTUALLY HAVE ADEQUATE RESOURCES

3497
02:00:42,768 --> 02:00:43,769
TO OFFER, AND RV IS SOMEONE'S 

3498
02:00:43,769 --> 02:00:45,004
HOME. THIS POLICY WILL LEAD TO 

3499
02:00:45,004 --> 02:00:47,273
MORE PEOPLE, MORE VULNERABLE ON 

3500
02:00:47,273 --> 02:00:47,974
THE STREET. AND JUST LIKE SWEET,

3501
02:00:47,974 --> 02:00:49,976
IT WILL BE INCREDIBLY EXPENSIVE 

3502
02:00:49,976 --> 02:00:51,978
AND INEFFECTIVE. AND RV IS 

3503
02:00:51,978 --> 02:00:52,812
PROTECTED UNDER THE HOMESTEAD 

3504
02:00:52,812 --> 02:00:54,080
ACT. SO PEOPLE WILL BE IN A 

3505
02:00:54,080 --> 02:00:55,114
CONSTANT STATE OF TRYING TO GET 

3506
02:00:55,114 --> 02:00:56,382
THE RV BACK FROM THE IMPOUND 

3507
02:00:56,382 --> 02:00:57,283
BECAUSE IT CANNOT BE KEPT FROM 

3508
02:00:57,283 --> 02:00:58,384
THEM WITH COSTLY IMPOUND FEES. 

3509
02:00:58,384 --> 02:00:59,719
BUT WHAT WILL HAPPEN? BECAUSE IT

3510
02:00:59,719 --> 02:01:01,387
HAS IN THE PAST, IS THAT THE 

3511
02:01:01,387 --> 02:01:02,822
HOMESTEAD ACT WILL BE VIOLATED. 

3512
02:01:02,822 --> 02:01:03,656
PEOPLE WILL SUE THE CITY. THERE 

3513
02:01:03,656 --> 02:01:05,424
WILL BE LAWSUITS WHICH WILL COST

3514
02:01:05,424 --> 02:01:07,526
MONEY AND DOES NOT ADDRESS REAL 

3515
02:01:07,526 --> 02:01:09,495
ISSUES. INSTEAD OF A PERMITTING 

3516
02:01:09,495 --> 02:01:10,363
SYSTEM THAT WASTES MONEY ON 

3517
02:01:10,363 --> 02:01:11,664
VIOLENCE, WE SHOULD INVEST IN 

3518
02:01:11,664 --> 02:01:12,298
AFFORDABLE HOUSING, SAFE PARKING

3519
02:01:12,298 --> 02:01:13,199
LOTS IN STORAGE. ESSENTIALLY, 

3520
02:01:13,199 --> 02:01:14,500
I'M ASKING YOU TO TAKE OFF THE 

3521
02:01:14,500 --> 02:01:16,135
VIOLENCE OF A POLICY YOU SAY IS 

3522
02:01:16,135 --> 02:01:22,508
ABOUT HELPING PEOPLE 

3523
02:01:22,508 --> 02:01:24,610
-- OUR NEXT SPEAKER WILL BE 

3524
02:01:24,610 --> 02:01:26,712
ORION. ORION, PLEASE PRESS STAR 

3525
02:01:26,712 --> 02:01:34,387
SIX. 

3526
02:01:34,520 --> 02:01:44,964
ORION, PLEASE PRESS STAR SIX. 

3527
02:01:49,402 --> 02:01:53,406
ORION WILL COME BACK TO YOU. OUR

3528
02:01:53,406 --> 02:01:54,840
NEXT SPEAKER WILL BE ARDEN 

3529
02:01:54,840 --> 02:01:57,576
MEYER. ARDEN, PLEASE PRESS STAR 

3530
02:01:57,576 --> 02:02:05,484
SIX. 

3531
02:02:05,718 --> 02:02:08,988
-- HI, I'M A SOCIAL WORKER AND 

3532
02:02:08,988 --> 02:02:10,489
A MAJORITY OF MY CLIENTS ARE 

3533
02:02:10,489 --> 02:02:11,891
HOMELESS PEOPLE WITH SUBSTANCE 

3534
02:02:11,891 --> 02:02:13,359
USE DISORDERS. WE KNOW STABILITY

3535
02:02:13,359 --> 02:02:14,527
IS AN IMPERATIVE WITHIN THIS 

3536
02:02:14,527 --> 02:02:15,695
POPULATION. HAVING A SAFE PLACE 

3537
02:02:15,695 --> 02:02:17,029
WITH A LOCKING DOOR ENABLES 

3538
02:02:17,029 --> 02:02:18,264
FOLKS TO MAINTAIN THEIR PHYSICAL

3539
02:02:18,264 --> 02:02:20,499
AND MENTAL WELL-BEING AND KEEP 

3540
02:02:20,499 --> 02:02:21,934
THEIR BELONGINGS, INCLUDING 

3541
02:02:21,934 --> 02:02:22,568
ESSENTIAL DOCUMENTATION NEEDED 

3542
02:02:22,568 --> 02:02:23,869
FOR ACCESS TO MORE PERMANENT 

3543
02:02:23,869 --> 02:02:24,970
HOUSING. THESE FOLKS CAN BE 

3544
02:02:24,970 --> 02:02:26,605
HIGHLY IMPAIRED. I OWN A CONDO, 

3545
02:02:26,605 --> 02:02:29,175
HAVE TWO DEGREES, TWO 

3546
02:02:29,175 --> 02:02:29,809
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES, AND TWO 

3547
02:02:29,809 --> 02:02:31,344
JOBS. I DON'T HAVE A PERMIT FOR

3548
02:02:31,344 --> 02:02:32,978
MY CAR BECAUSE I HAVEN'T GOTTEN

3549
02:02:32,978 --> 02:02:33,746
AROUND TO REGISTERING IT IN MY 

3550
02:02:33,746 --> 02:02:35,414
NAME. SO HOW CAN WE EXPECT LESS 

3551
02:02:35,414 --> 02:02:37,216
ADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS TO MEET 

3552
02:02:37,216 --> 02:02:38,551
THIS OBLIGATION? IF YOU MAKE THE

3553
02:02:38,551 --> 02:02:41,921
SAFE OPTION AND CONVENIENT, YOU 

3554
02:02:41,921 --> 02:02:42,521
INCENTIVIZE RISKY BEHAVIOR. I 

3555
02:02:42,521 --> 02:02:43,789
UNDERSTAND THE INTENTION BEHIND 

3556
02:02:43,789 --> 02:02:45,024
THIS IS TO REMOVE ACCESS TO RV 

3557
02:02:45,024 --> 02:02:46,492
LIVING. I CAN ASSURE YOU 

3558
02:02:46,492 --> 02:02:47,860
EVIDENCE SHOWS THE ONLY 

3559
02:02:47,860 --> 02:02:49,562
EFFECTIVE INTERVENTION HERE WILL

3560
02:02:49,562 --> 02:02:51,297
BE COMPASSIONATE AND SUPPORTIVE.

3561
02:02:51,297 --> 02:02:51,897
YOU CANNOT REMOVE SOMEONE'S 

3562
02:02:51,897 --> 02:02:53,666
PATHWAY TO STABILITY WITHOUT 

3563
02:02:53,666 --> 02:02:54,300
PROVIDING BETTER OPTIONS, AND I 

3564
02:02:54,300 --> 02:02:57,503
THINK IT'S WISE TO INVEST IN 

3565
02:02:57,503 --> 02:03:04,009
THOSE. 

3566
02:03:04,009 --> 02:03:05,411
-- THANK YOU. LET'S RETURN TO 

3567
02:03:05,411 --> 02:03:07,747
ORION. ORION, PLEASE PRESS STAR 

3568
02:03:07,747 --> 02:03:13,519
SIX. 

3569
02:03:13,519 --> 02:03:17,990
-- THANK YOU. 

3570
02:03:17,990 --> 02:03:22,661
-- ORION. ALL RIGHT. WE'LL MOVE

3571
02:03:22,661 --> 02:03:27,800
ON TO OUR NEXT SPEAKER. WHO IS 

3572
02:03:27,800 --> 02:03:29,435
KATHERINE RAVELLO. KATHERINE, 

3573
02:03:29,435 --> 02:03:37,309
PLEASE PRESS STAR SIX. 

3574
02:03:37,443 --> 02:03:47,486
KATHERINE, PLEASE PRESS STAR 

3575
02:03:47,486 --> 02:03:54,393
SIX. ALL RIGHT. WE'LL MOVE ON TO

3576
02:03:54,393 --> 02:03:56,796
OUR NEXT ONE. OUR NEXT SPEAKER 

3577
02:03:56,796 --> 02:03:58,164
WILL BE JEREMY WOLF. OH, WAIT, 

3578
02:03:58,164 --> 02:04:01,000
KATHERINE, I SEE THAT YOU'VE 

3579
02:04:01,000 --> 02:04:01,267
COME ON. 

3580
02:04:01,267 --> 02:04:04,737
-- SORRY. HI. MY NAME IS 

3581
02:04:04,737 --> 02:04:05,404
KATHERINE RAVELLO. I'M A BOARD 

3582
02:04:05,404 --> 02:04:06,138
MEMBER WITH THE SEATTLE KING 

3583
02:04:06,138 --> 02:04:06,572
COUNTY COALITION ON 

3584
02:04:06,572 --> 02:04:07,540
HOMELESSNESS. I'M HERE TO URGE 

3585
02:04:07,540 --> 02:04:09,542
YOU TO VOTE NO ON THE CHANGES TO

3586
02:04:09,542 --> 02:04:11,277
THE PARKING RULES AND THE 

3587
02:04:11,277 --> 02:04:11,844
VEHICLE RESIDENT ASSISTANCE 

3588
02:04:11,844 --> 02:04:13,345
PROGRAM PERMIT. AS SOMEONE WHO 

3589
02:04:13,345 --> 02:04:14,447
HAS WORKED IN HOUSING AND 

3590
02:04:14,447 --> 02:04:16,248
HOMELESS SERVICES FOR OVER 15 

3591
02:04:16,248 --> 02:04:17,550
YEARS, I'VE SEEN FIRSTHAND THE 

3592
02:04:17,550 --> 02:04:20,953
NEED FOR SAFE PARKING LOTS, HIGH

3593
02:04:20,953 --> 02:04:21,587
QUALITY SHELTER, VEHICLE STORAGE

3594
02:04:21,587 --> 02:04:22,454
OPTIONS, AND COMMUNITY BASED 

3595
02:04:22,454 --> 02:04:23,789
OUTREACH. HOWEVER, THIS 

3596
02:04:23,789 --> 02:04:24,723
PERMITTING PROCESS WILL NOT 

3597
02:04:24,723 --> 02:04:26,125
BRING PEOPLE INSIDE MORE QUICKLY

3598
02:04:26,125 --> 02:04:27,760
OR IN GREATER NUMBERS, AND 

3599
02:04:27,760 --> 02:04:28,894
INSTEAD COULD PUT MANY PEOPLE AT

3600
02:04:28,894 --> 02:04:30,196
RISK OF LOSING WHAT STABILITY 

3601
02:04:30,196 --> 02:04:32,198
THEY DO HAVE. I STRONGLY URGE 

3602
02:04:32,198 --> 02:04:33,632
YOU TO RETAIN THE SUPPORTIVE 

3603
02:04:33,632 --> 02:04:35,534
ASPECTS OF THIS PROPOSAL, 

3604
02:04:35,534 --> 02:04:36,135
ESPECIALLY ESTABLISHING SAFE 

3605
02:04:36,135 --> 02:04:37,870
PARKING SITES ENHANCED WITH 

3606
02:04:37,870 --> 02:04:39,405
OUTREACH AND SERVICE 

3607
02:04:39,405 --> 02:04:40,439
CONNECTIONS. HOWEVER, THE PERMIT

3608
02:04:40,439 --> 02:04:42,208
PROCESS WILL ONLY SERVE TO 

3609
02:04:42,208 --> 02:04:42,808
DESTABILIZE ANYONE WHO CANNOT 

3610
02:04:42,808 --> 02:04:44,810
GET ONE OR WHO LOSES THEIRS AND 

3611
02:04:44,810 --> 02:04:46,812
WILL ADD A LAYER OF BUREAUCRACY 

3612
02:04:46,812 --> 02:04:48,814
THAT DISTRACTS FROM OUR 

3613
02:04:48,814 --> 02:04:49,415
COMMUNITY'S ACTUAL GOAL OF 

3614
02:04:49,415 --> 02:04:50,649
BRINGING PEOPLE INTO SAFE AND 

3615
02:04:50,649 --> 02:04:56,956
STABLE ENVIRONMENTS 

3616
02:04:56,956 --> 02:04:58,457
-- THANK YOU RYAN. LET'S TRY 

3617
02:04:58,457 --> 02:04:59,458
THIS FOR THE THIRD TIME'S THE 

3618
02:04:59,458 --> 02:05:01,393
CHARM. RYAN, CAN YOU PLEASE 

3619
02:05:01,393 --> 02:05:10,135
PRESS STAR SIX? ALL OUR NEXT 

3620
02:05:10,135 --> 02:05:11,904
SPEAKER WILL BE JEREMY WOLF. 

3621
02:05:11,904 --> 02:05:13,906
JEREMY, CAN YOU PLEASE PRESS 

3622
02:05:13,906 --> 02:05:17,209
STAR SIX? 

3623
02:05:17,209 --> 02:05:18,777
-- COUNCILMEMBERS STRAUSS AND 

3624
02:05:18,777 --> 02:05:20,012
COLLEAGUES. MY NAME IS JEREMY 

3625
02:05:20,012 --> 02:05:21,914
WOLF. RESIDENTS HAVE SPOKEN 

3626
02:05:21,914 --> 02:05:23,883
TODAY UNANIMOUSLY. A PERMIT 

3627
02:05:23,883 --> 02:05:25,951
DENIES, DENIES. SHELTER TO 

3628
02:05:25,951 --> 02:05:27,987
PEOPLE IN NEED. IF YOU WANT TO 

3629
02:05:27,987 --> 02:05:30,189
HELP PEOPLE, PROVIDE SAFE LOTS. 

3630
02:05:30,189 --> 02:05:31,857
THE TESTIMONY TODAY HAS BEEN 

3631
02:05:31,857 --> 02:05:33,826
VIRTUALLY UNANIMOUS. DROP THE 

3632
02:05:33,826 --> 02:05:35,261
PERMITS. DO THE CENSUS AND 

3633
02:05:35,261 --> 02:05:37,029
DEVELOP RV SAFE LOTS. THIS 

3634
02:05:37,029 --> 02:05:38,497
LEGISLATION CREATES PAPERWORK. 

3635
02:05:38,497 --> 02:05:40,132
IT'S NOT SUPPORTING PEOPLE. YOU

3636
02:05:40,132 --> 02:05:41,901
HEARD MULTIPLE TESTIMONIES THAT 

3637
02:05:41,901 --> 02:05:43,302
RV LOTS ARE SUCCESSFUL. NOT 

3638
02:05:43,302 --> 02:05:45,437
ENOUGH HOUSING IS AVAILABLE. 72 

3639
02:05:45,437 --> 02:05:46,472
HOUR MOVES ARE CRUEL AND WE 

3640
02:05:46,472 --> 02:05:49,174
DON'T HAVE ADEQUATE RESOURCES. 

3641
02:05:49,174 --> 02:05:50,442
EVERY TESTIMONY, INCLUDING FROM 

3642
02:05:50,442 --> 02:05:51,577
AN RV RESIDENT WHO POINTED OUT 

3643
02:05:51,577 --> 02:05:53,913
THAT THOSE ABOUT US, HAS BEEN 

3644
02:05:53,913 --> 02:05:55,848
AGAINST THE PUNITIVE 

3645
02:05:55,848 --> 02:05:57,483
LEGISLATION, EXCEPT FOR VR, WHO 

3646
02:05:57,483 --> 02:05:59,451
IS NOT A NEUTRAL COMMENTATOR AS 

3647
02:05:59,451 --> 02:06:00,953
A WRITER, AND SAID SHE CARES 

3648
02:06:00,953 --> 02:06:03,122
ABOUT SPREADSHEETS, NOT THE 

3649
02:06:03,122 --> 02:06:04,156
POLICY ASPECT. HOW CAN YOU HEAR 

3650
02:06:04,156 --> 02:06:05,291
THESE COMMENTS AND IGNORE THEM 

3651
02:06:05,291 --> 02:06:06,825
AND PASS THIS? PLEASE DO NOT 

3652
02:06:06,825 --> 02:06:08,928
PASS THIS AS WRITTEN AND TAKE IT

3653
02:06:08,928 --> 02:06:10,229
BACK TO THE WORKING GROUP UNTIL 

3654
02:06:10,229 --> 02:06:11,931
IT IS GROUNDED, GROUNDED IN 

3655
02:06:11,931 --> 02:06:13,632
SUPPORTIVE LOTS INSTEAD OF 

3656
02:06:13,632 --> 02:06:14,266
BUREAUCRATIC PERMITS. THANK YOU 

3657
02:06:14,266 --> 02:06:16,302
FOR BRINGING THIS LEGISLATION 

3658
02:06:16,302 --> 02:06:22,074
FORWARD, BUT PLEASE FIX IT. 

3659
02:06:22,074 --> 02:06:25,177
-- ALL RIGHT, LET'S DO THIS 

3660
02:06:25,177 --> 02:06:27,146
AGAIN. I SEE THAT YOU HAVE COME 

3661
02:06:27,146 --> 02:06:37,623
ONLINE. YOU HAVE A MINUTE? 

3662
02:06:37,823 --> 02:06:43,262
OKAY DOCTOR. JANICE. CLARK, 

3663
02:06:43,262 --> 02:06:52,938
PLEASE PRESS STAR SIX. 

3664
02:06:52,938 --> 02:06:55,641
-- OSE. OH, HELLO. IN CHEROKEE. 

3665
02:06:55,641 --> 02:06:57,476
I'M DR. JANICE CLARK, FOUNDER 

3666
02:06:57,476 --> 02:06:58,877
AND VISIONARY OF SAFE HOMES, A 

3667
02:06:58,877 --> 02:07:01,914
COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATION 

3668
02:07:01,914 --> 02:07:04,683
INCORPORATED IN 1995 IN 

3669
02:07:04,683 --> 02:07:06,819
WASHINGTON STATE. I RISE TO 

3670
02:07:06,819 --> 02:07:12,358
TESTIFY ON CB 121281 AND ITS 

3671
02:07:12,358 --> 02:07:15,961
COMPANION LEGISLATION TO INCLUDE

3672
02:07:15,961 --> 02:07:17,896
A RESOLUTION 32216 THAT 

3673
02:07:17,896 --> 02:07:20,799
ESTABLISHED THE VEHICLE. 

3674
02:07:20,799 --> 02:07:21,433
RESIDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. I 

3675
02:07:21,433 --> 02:07:23,035
AGREE THAT INCREASED FUNDING FOR

3676
02:07:23,035 --> 02:07:25,437
OUTREACH AND SERVICES TO VEHICLE

3677
02:07:25,437 --> 02:07:27,373
RESIDENTS COULD PROVIDE BENEFIT 

3678
02:07:27,373 --> 02:07:28,707
TO PEOPLE OF COLOR WHO ARE 

3679
02:07:28,707 --> 02:07:30,643
HOMELESS. I ALSO AGREE WITH THE 

3680
02:07:30,643 --> 02:07:32,678
CONCERNS LIFTED UP BY THE 

3681
02:07:32,678 --> 02:07:34,947
SPEAKER, JASMINE CLARK, FROM 

3682
02:07:34,947 --> 02:07:37,249
ACLU ALSO AGREE THAT THIS 

3683
02:07:37,249 --> 02:07:39,952
LEGISLATION CAN POSITIVELY 

3684
02:07:39,952 --> 02:07:43,155
IMPACT ALLOWABLE STORAGE OF 

3685
02:07:43,155 --> 02:07:45,924
UNACCOMPANIED RVS AND TO PROMOTE

3686
02:07:45,924 --> 02:07:48,427
SAFE STORAGE OF RVS FOR PEOPLE 

3687
02:07:48,427 --> 02:07:50,763
TRANSITIONING TO SHELTER AND 

3688
02:07:50,763 --> 02:07:52,698
TEMPORARY HOUSING. THE TAKEAWAY 

3689
02:07:52,698 --> 02:07:56,602
IS THAT IN YOUR BUDGET 

3690
02:07:56,602 --> 02:07:56,969
DELIBERATIONS. 

3691
02:07:56,969 --> 02:07:59,838
-- OUR NEXT SPEAKER IS DAVID 

3692
02:07:59,838 --> 02:08:04,576
HAYNES DAVID, PLEASE PRESS STAR 

3693
02:08:04,576 --> 02:08:08,747
SIX. 

3694
02:08:08,747 --> 02:08:12,751
-- HI, DAVID HAYNES, I COMMEND 

3695
02:08:12,751 --> 02:08:15,320
COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS FOR A 

3696
02:08:15,320 --> 02:08:15,888
TRULY COMPREHENSIVE VEHICLE 

3697
02:08:15,888 --> 02:08:17,423
RESIDENCY PROGRAM. THIS 

3698
02:08:17,423 --> 02:08:18,057
LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE SHOWS MORE 

3699
02:08:18,057 --> 02:08:20,426
GENUINE EFFORT, THOUGHT, AND 

3700
02:08:20,426 --> 02:08:21,894
PROACTIVE STRATEGY THAN ALL OF 

3701
02:08:21,894 --> 02:08:24,763
THE CITY'S FAILED DRUG CRISIS 

3702
02:08:24,763 --> 02:08:26,999
LEGISLATION COMBINED. IT ACTS AS

3703
02:08:26,999 --> 02:08:29,535
A RARE BEACON OF REAL WORK IN A 

3704
02:08:29,535 --> 02:08:31,303
CHAMBER TOO OFTEN PARALYZED BY 

3705
02:08:31,303 --> 02:08:33,405
INACTION. BUT A BRILLIANT POLICY

3706
02:08:33,405 --> 02:08:35,941
ON PAPER MEANS NOTHING WITHOUT 

3707
02:08:35,941 --> 02:08:37,409
EXECUTION. WE DO NOT HAVE UNTIL 

3708
02:08:37,409 --> 02:08:39,712
NEXT YEAR TO LET BUREAUCRATIC 

3709
02:08:39,712 --> 02:08:41,346
DYSFUNCTION SORT ITSELF OUT. THE

3710
02:08:41,346 --> 02:08:42,414
COLD WEATHER IS COMING NOW. WE 

3711
02:08:42,414 --> 02:08:44,583
NEED TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF 

3712
02:08:44,583 --> 02:08:46,085
PASSIVE WAITING. RIGHT NOW WE 

3713
02:08:46,085 --> 02:08:48,687
POSSESS A MASSIVE, UNDERUTILIZED

3714
02:08:48,687 --> 02:08:50,155
RESOURCE. THE NATIONAL GUARD. IT

3715
02:08:50,155 --> 02:08:52,291
IS TIME TO DEMAND A NOBLE 

3716
02:08:52,291 --> 02:08:53,492
HUMANITARIAN DEPLOYMENT OF THE 

3717
02:08:53,492 --> 02:08:56,395
GUARD TO RAPIDLY STAND UP THE 

3718
02:08:56,395 --> 02:08:57,496
EMERGENCY CAPACITY WE NEED 

3719
02:08:57,496 --> 02:08:59,731
TODAY. THESE MEN AND WOMEN ARE 

3720
02:08:59,731 --> 02:09:01,800
TRAINED ENGINEERS, BUT 

3721
02:09:01,800 --> 02:09:03,335
LOGISTICAL EXPERTS AND BUILDERS,

3722
02:09:03,335 --> 02:09:05,170
THEY ARE EQUIPPED TO RESPOND TO 

3723
02:09:05,170 --> 02:09:06,338
CRISIS. AND LET'S BE CLEAR, A 

3724
02:09:06,338 --> 02:09:09,074
SEVERE LACK OF BASIC FUNCTIONAL 

3725
02:09:09,074 --> 02:09:09,675
FIRST WORLD UTILITIES HEADING 

3726
02:09:09,675 --> 02:09:11,343
INTO A FREEZING WINTER IS A 

3727
02:09:11,343 --> 02:09:14,546
CRISIS. USING THEM TO WRAP. 

3728
02:09:14,546 --> 02:09:16,582
-- OUR LAST REMOTE SPEAKER WILL 

3729
02:09:16,582 --> 02:09:23,188
BE DOUG BAMBRICK. DOUG, PLEASE 

3730
02:09:23,188 --> 02:09:32,364
PRESS STAR SIX. 

3731
02:09:32,364 --> 02:09:35,334
-- HELLO. THANK YOU. COUNCIL. 

3732
02:09:35,334 --> 02:09:36,702
I'M DOUG BAMBRICK AND I'M 

3733
02:09:36,702 --> 02:09:39,605
SPEAKING ON BEHALF OF SOME 

3734
02:09:39,605 --> 02:09:44,743
AWESOME SMALL RENTAL HOUSEHOLDS 

3735
02:09:44,743 --> 02:09:45,677
I APPRECIATE THE NONPOLITICAL 

3736
02:09:45,677 --> 02:09:49,882
ASPECT OF THIS. IT SEEMS LIKE 

3737
02:09:49,882 --> 02:09:51,416
COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS HAS BEEN 

3738
02:09:51,416 --> 02:09:53,685
THOUGHTFUL AND JUST A SIMPLE 

3739
02:09:53,685 --> 02:09:55,053
MANAGER TRYING TO MANAGE THIS 

3740
02:09:55,053 --> 02:09:57,656
WITH. IT SEEMS LIKE A RATHER 

3741
02:09:57,656 --> 02:09:59,424
THOUGHTFUL COMPROMISE WITH THE 

3742
02:09:59,424 --> 02:10:04,129
PERMITTING PROCESS AND IT'S MUCH

3743
02:10:04,129 --> 02:10:06,198
APPRECIATED. THERE'S PLENTY OF,

3744
02:10:06,198 --> 02:10:07,199
YOU KNOW, THERE'S PLENTY OF 

3745
02:10:07,199 --> 02:10:08,300
PEOPLE THAT DIDN'T SHOW UP AT 

3746
02:10:08,300 --> 02:10:10,869
THE MEETING TODAY. IT'S IT'S 

3747
02:10:10,869 --> 02:10:14,439
GOOD TO SEE THE THE HOUSING 

3748
02:10:14,439 --> 02:10:17,109
ADVOCATES ARE HERE. AND I'M 

3749
02:10:17,109 --> 02:10:19,645
JUST AGAIN, VOICING MY SINCERE 

3750
02:10:19,645 --> 02:10:20,479
SUPPORT FOR THE WORK THAT'S BEEN

3751
02:10:20,479 --> 02:10:23,081
PUT IN BY COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS 

3752
02:10:23,081 --> 02:10:24,850
STRAUSS. IT'S WITH DEEP 

3753
02:10:24,850 --> 02:10:29,521
APPRECIATION. THANK YOU SO MUCH.

3754
02:10:29,521 --> 02:10:33,525
-- THAT ENDS OUR PUBLIC HEARING.

3755
02:10:33,525 --> 02:10:34,993
-- THANK YOU. THAT WAS OUR LAST 

3756
02:10:34,993 --> 02:10:37,496
REGISTERED SPEAKER PRESENT TO 

3757
02:10:37,496 --> 02:10:40,399
SPEAK ONLINE OR IN PERSON AT 

3758
02:10:40,399 --> 02:10:41,033
THIS PUBLIC HEARING, THE PUBLIC 

3759
02:10:41,033 --> 02:10:43,702
HEARING ON ORDINANCE ONE, 21281 

3760
02:10:43,702 --> 02:10:45,404
IS NOW CLOSED. THE COUNCIL RULES

3761
02:10:45,404 --> 02:10:46,705
WILL NEED TO BE SUSPENDED BEFORE

3762
02:10:46,705 --> 02:10:47,606
WE CAN VOTE ON THIS BILL. ON THE

3763
02:10:47,606 --> 02:10:51,109
SAME DAY, HEARING WAS HELD. IF 

3764
02:10:51,109 --> 02:10:52,177
THERE'S NO OBJECTION, THE 

3765
02:10:52,177 --> 02:10:53,545
COUNCIL RULES WILL BE SUSPENDED 

3766
02:10:53,545 --> 02:10:56,682
TO ALLOW THE COMMITTEE TO VOTE 

3767
02:10:56,682 --> 02:10:58,617
ON THIS BILL. HEARING AND SEEING

3768
02:10:58,617 --> 02:10:59,751
NO OBJECTION, THE RULES ARE 

3769
02:10:59,751 --> 02:11:00,853
SUSPENDED AND THE COMMITTEE WILL

3770
02:11:00,853 --> 02:11:02,788
PROCEED WITH A VOTE. I MOVE THE 

3771
02:11:02,788 --> 02:11:04,489
COMMITTEE RECOMMEND PASSAGE OF 

3772
02:11:04,489 --> 02:11:06,658
COUNCIL BILL ONE, TWO, ONE, 281.

3773
02:11:06,658 --> 02:11:08,527
IS THERE A SECOND? 

3774
02:11:08,527 --> 02:11:10,729
-- SECOND, SECOND. COMMITTEE 

3775
02:11:10,729 --> 02:11:12,264
-- YES. COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS 

3776
02:11:12,264 --> 02:11:13,232
YOU CAN'T. YOU CAN'T. SECOND. 

3777
02:11:13,232 --> 02:11:14,766
BUT VICE CHAIR SECOND. 

3778
02:11:14,766 --> 02:11:15,734
-- SECOND. OKAY. 

3779
02:11:15,734 --> 02:11:18,003
-- THANK YOU. IT IS MOVED AND 

3780
02:11:18,003 --> 02:11:20,005
SECONDED TO RECOMMEND PASSAGE OF

3781
02:11:20,005 --> 02:11:21,406
THE BILL. CENTRAL STAFF, PLEASE 

3782
02:11:21,406 --> 02:11:30,415
PRESENT AN OVERVIEW OF THE BILL 

3783
02:11:30,649 --> 02:11:39,758
-- ANOTHER THING LIGHTS ARE ON. 

3784
02:11:39,758 --> 02:11:41,059
-- SHOULD BE GOOD NOW. 

3785
02:11:41,059 --> 02:11:45,564
-- OH THANK YOU. NOW THIS WOULD 

3786
02:11:45,564 --> 02:11:49,201
UPDATE THE LAND USE CODE IN 

3787
02:11:49,201 --> 02:11:52,070
ORDER TO ALLOW STORAGE OF 

3788
02:11:52,070 --> 02:11:52,704
RECREATIONAL VEHICLES AND OTHER 

3789
02:11:52,704 --> 02:11:56,742
VEHICLES SO. 

3790
02:11:56,742 --> 02:12:00,312
-- THANK YOU. COUNCILMEMBER 

3791
02:12:00,312 --> 02:12:01,880
STRAUSS AND HONORARY PUBLIC 

3792
02:12:01,880 --> 02:12:02,514
SAFETY COMMITTEE MEETING MEMBER 

3793
02:12:02,514 --> 02:12:04,650
THIS TODAY A SPONSOR. WOULD YOU 

3794
02:12:04,650 --> 02:12:06,051
LIKE TO ADDRESS THE BILL, 

3795
02:12:06,051 --> 02:12:06,285
PLEASE? 

3796
02:12:06,285 --> 02:12:07,953
-- THANK YOU. CHAIR KETTLE I'M 

3797
02:12:07,953 --> 02:12:10,589
GOING TO BE BRIEF ON ALL OF 

3798
02:12:10,589 --> 02:12:11,657
THESE BILLS. SEATTLE IS AN 

3799
02:12:11,657 --> 02:12:13,859
OUTLIER WHEN IT COMES TO RULES 

3800
02:12:13,859 --> 02:12:14,760
REGARDING PARKING OF RVS ON 

3801
02:12:14,760 --> 02:12:17,229
PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAYS. AND AS WAS

3802
02:12:17,229 --> 02:12:19,431
SAID IN PUBLIC TESTIMONY TODAY, 

3803
02:12:19,431 --> 02:12:20,499
IT IS MY INTENT AND IT IS MY 

3804
02:12:20,499 --> 02:12:22,267
FOCUS TO MAKE SURE THAT HUMANS 

3805
02:12:22,267 --> 02:12:24,169
ARE CENTERED IN THIS WHOLE 

3806
02:12:24,169 --> 02:12:25,470
PROCESS AND THAT I'VE BEEN 

3807
02:12:25,470 --> 02:12:27,472
WORKING IN COLLABORATION WITH 

3808
02:12:27,472 --> 02:12:28,940
MANY WHO DO DIRECT SERVICE 

3809
02:12:28,940 --> 02:12:30,542
THROUGHOUT THIS ENTIRE TIME. 

3810
02:12:30,542 --> 02:12:31,877
THIS BILL BEFORE US RIGHT NOW IS

3811
02:12:31,877 --> 02:12:35,347
ONE OF THE CRITICAL PIECES. THE 

3812
02:12:35,347 --> 02:12:37,849
LAND USE CODE TODAY PROHIBITS US

3813
02:12:37,849 --> 02:12:40,385
FROM USING EMPTY LOTS TO STORE 

3814
02:12:40,385 --> 02:12:42,654
PEOPLE'S VEHICLES FOR IF THEY 

3815
02:12:42,654 --> 02:12:43,255
ARE IN SHELTER AT A LOCATION 

3816
02:12:43,255 --> 02:12:45,424
THAT IS NOT PHYSICALLY ATTACHED 

3817
02:12:45,424 --> 02:12:47,726
TO THAT PARKING LOT. THIS BILL 

3818
02:12:47,726 --> 02:12:49,861
BEFORE US TODAY ALLOWS US THE 

3819
02:12:49,861 --> 02:12:51,463
FLEXIBILITY TO STORE PEOPLE'S 

3820
02:12:51,463 --> 02:12:52,831
VEHICLES, WHETHER THEY'RE RVS, 

3821
02:12:52,831 --> 02:12:56,201
VANS, OR CARS. WHILE THEY NOT 

3822
02:12:56,201 --> 02:12:57,970
ONLY ENTER SHELTER, ALSO FOR 

3823
02:12:57,970 --> 02:12:59,838
THEM WHEN THEY'RE ENTERING 

3824
02:12:59,838 --> 02:13:01,440
HOUSING. BECAUSE FOR MUCH OF OUR

3825
02:13:01,440 --> 02:13:03,175
SHELTER AND DEFINITELY FOR OUR 

3826
02:13:03,175 --> 02:13:04,776
PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING, WE

3827
02:13:04,776 --> 02:13:07,245
HAVE CHOSEN TO BUILD UNITS OVER 

3828
02:13:07,245 --> 02:13:09,081
PARKING SPOTS, WHICH IS THE 

3829
02:13:09,081 --> 02:13:10,048
RIGHT CHOICE. BUT THAT LEAVES A 

3830
02:13:10,048 --> 02:13:12,084
LOT OF PEOPLE OUT BECAUSE THEY 

3831
02:13:12,084 --> 02:13:14,086
HAVE VEHICLES, WHETHER THEY LIVE

3832
02:13:14,086 --> 02:13:16,755
IN THEM OR NOT. THANK YOU. 

3833
02:13:16,755 --> 02:13:18,590
-- THANK YOU. ARE THERE ANY 

3834
02:13:18,590 --> 02:13:25,230
COMMENTS? COLLEAGUES? NOT SEEING

3835
02:13:25,230 --> 02:13:27,666
ANY. THANK YOU. COUNCILMEMBER 

3836
02:13:27,666 --> 02:13:28,867
STRAUSS ALSO THANK YOU, MISS 

3837
02:13:28,867 --> 02:13:31,269
ALLEN AND MISS LABRECQUE FOR 

3838
02:13:31,269 --> 02:13:31,903
YOUR YOUR COMMENTS HERE TODAY. I

3839
02:13:31,903 --> 02:13:34,072
NOTE THAT THIS IS BUILDING ON 

3840
02:13:34,072 --> 02:13:36,074
WORK THAT WE DID EARLIER THIS 

3841
02:13:36,074 --> 02:13:36,641
YEAR REGARDING TRANSITIONAL 

3842
02:13:36,641 --> 02:13:37,776
ENCAMPMENTS. IN A MORE GENERAL 

3843
02:13:37,776 --> 02:13:40,245
SENSE. SO VERY SIMILAR. ALL 

3844
02:13:40,245 --> 02:13:41,580
RIGHT. WILL THE CLERK PLEASE 

3845
02:13:41,580 --> 02:13:43,215
CALL THE ROLL ON RECOMMENDATION 

3846
02:13:43,215 --> 02:13:49,154
TO PASS THE BILL 

3847
02:13:49,154 --> 02:13:52,724
-- COUNCILMEMBER JUAREZ. I THINK

3848
02:13:52,724 --> 02:13:53,358
YOU'RE MUTED, COUNCILMEMBER. 

3849
02:13:53,358 --> 02:13:55,360
-- SORRY, SORRY. 

3850
02:13:55,360 --> 02:14:01,166
-- I COUNCILMEMBER LIN. 

3851
02:14:01,166 --> 02:14:01,400
-- YES. 

3852
02:14:01,400 --> 02:14:01,933
-- COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA. 

3853
02:14:01,933 --> 02:14:04,002
-- COUNCILMEMBER SAKA. AYE. 

3854
02:14:04,002 --> 02:14:04,469
-- CHAIR KETTLE AYE. 

3855
02:14:04,469 --> 02:14:05,771
-- THAT'S FOUR IN FAVOR. 

3856
02:14:05,771 --> 02:14:07,038
-- OKAY. THE MOTION CARRIES AND 

3857
02:14:07,038 --> 02:14:09,207
THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION THE

3858
02:14:09,207 --> 02:14:09,841
COUNCIL PASS COUNCIL BILL ONE, 

3859
02:14:09,841 --> 02:14:13,912
TWO, ONE, TWO, EIGHT ONE WILL BE

3860
02:14:13,912 --> 02:14:14,446
SENT TO THE CITY COUNCIL. 

3861
02:14:14,446 --> 02:14:16,081
-- CHAIR. APOLOGIES, MY AUDIO 

3862
02:14:16,081 --> 02:14:21,386
WAS NOT WORKING. 

3863
02:14:21,386 --> 02:14:22,754
-- OKAY. CAN WE DO A QUICK 

3864
02:14:22,754 --> 02:14:24,623
REVOTE, PLEASE? 

3865
02:14:24,623 --> 02:14:28,226
-- CLERK SURE. COUNCILMEMBER 

3866
02:14:28,226 --> 02:14:30,061
JUAREZ. I COUNCILMEMBER LIN. 

3867
02:14:30,061 --> 02:14:30,295
-- YES. 

3868
02:14:30,295 --> 02:14:33,732
-- COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA. I 

3869
02:14:33,732 --> 02:14:34,299
COUNCILMEMBER SAKA I CHAIR 

3870
02:14:34,299 --> 02:14:38,270
KETTLE. I FIVE IN FAVOR OKAY. 

3871
02:14:38,270 --> 02:14:39,404
-- THE MOTION CARRIES AGAIN. 

3872
02:14:39,404 --> 02:14:41,706
THANK YOU FOR HIGHLIGHTING YOUR 

3873
02:14:41,706 --> 02:14:42,340
YOUR DIFFICULTIES. COUNCILMEMBER

3874
02:14:42,340 --> 02:14:43,208
RIVERA THE COMMITTEE 

3875
02:14:43,208 --> 02:14:43,842
RECOMMENDATION THAT THE COUNCIL 

3876
02:14:43,842 --> 02:14:44,609
PASS COUNCIL BILL ONE, TWO, ONE,

3877
02:14:44,609 --> 02:14:47,012
TWO, EIGHT ONE WILL BE SENT TO 

3878
02:14:47,012 --> 02:14:49,214
THE CITY COUNCIL. WE'LL NOW 

3879
02:14:49,214 --> 02:14:50,916
TURN RETURN TO THE ORDER OF THE 

3880
02:14:50,916 --> 02:14:52,350
AGENDA WITH ITEMS TWO AND THREE 

3881
02:14:52,350 --> 02:14:52,984
COUNCILMEMBERS. IN THE INTEREST 

3882
02:14:52,984 --> 02:14:54,252
OF TIME AND BECAUSE ITEMS TWO 

3883
02:14:54,252 --> 02:14:57,456
AND THREE DO NOT HAVE ANY 

3884
02:14:57,456 --> 02:14:58,023
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS, I'M 

3885
02:14:58,023 --> 02:15:00,091
RECOMMENDING AND PARTNERSHIP 

3886
02:15:00,091 --> 02:15:00,659
WITH SPONSOR COUNCILMEMBER 

3887
02:15:00,659 --> 02:15:02,060
STRAUSS THAT WE CONSIDER THESE 

3888
02:15:02,060 --> 02:15:03,862
TWO ITEMS AS A CONSENT PACKAGE 

3889
02:15:03,862 --> 02:15:04,696
OF LEGISLATION TO BE HEARD AND 

3890
02:15:04,696 --> 02:15:07,599
VOTED ON. AT ONE TIME. A MEMBER 

3891
02:15:07,599 --> 02:15:09,334
MAY REQUEST TO REMOVE EITHER 

3892
02:15:09,334 --> 02:15:11,336
ITEM FOR A SEPARATE VOTE. WILL 

3893
02:15:11,336 --> 02:15:12,270
THE CLERK PLEASE READ ITEMS TWO 

3894
02:15:12,270 --> 02:15:16,508
AND THREE INTO THE RECORD? 

3895
02:15:16,508 --> 02:15:18,944
-- COUNCIL BILL ONE, TWO, 1279. 

3896
02:15:18,944 --> 02:15:20,445
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO LEASES.

3897
02:15:20,445 --> 02:15:22,147
UPDATING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

3898
02:15:22,147 --> 02:15:22,714
AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES 

3899
02:15:22,714 --> 02:15:23,949
AUTHORITY TO EXECUTE LEASES WHEN

3900
02:15:23,949 --> 02:15:26,218
THE LAND IS USED FOR 

3901
02:15:26,218 --> 02:15:27,452
TRANSITIONAL ENCAMPMENTS OUTDOOR

3902
02:15:27,452 --> 02:15:29,254
STORAGE FOR ANY VEHICLE OR 

3903
02:15:29,254 --> 02:15:32,524
OVERNIGHT RESPITE AREAS FOR 

3904
02:15:32,524 --> 02:15:33,058
DRIVERS. AMENDING SECTION 

3905
02:15:33,058 --> 02:15:34,292
3.127.020 OF THE SEATTLE 

3906
02:15:34,292 --> 02:15:36,862
MUNICIPAL CODE AND COUNCIL BILL 

3907
02:15:36,862 --> 02:15:38,430
121280. AN ORDINANCE. ORDINANCE 

3908
02:15:38,430 --> 02:15:40,365
RELATING TO THE TRAFFIC CODE. 

3909
02:15:40,365 --> 02:15:42,033
REVISING THE DEFINITION OF JUNK 

3910
02:15:42,033 --> 02:15:43,301
MOTOR VEHICLE AND AMENDING 

3911
02:15:43,301 --> 02:15:46,338
SECTION ONE. 1.14.268 OF THE 

3912
02:15:46,338 --> 02:15:47,772
SEATTLE MUNICIPAL CODE FOR 

3913
02:15:47,772 --> 02:15:50,041
BRIEFING, DISCUSSION AND 

3914
02:15:50,041 --> 02:15:50,408
POSSIBLE VOTE. 

3915
02:15:50,408 --> 02:15:51,309
-- THANK YOU AGAIN. CENTRAL 

3916
02:15:51,309 --> 02:15:52,878
STAFF, WILL YOU PLEASE PROVIDE 

3917
02:15:52,878 --> 02:15:58,016
AN OVERVIEW OF THE BILLS? 

3918
02:15:58,016 --> 02:15:58,984
-- AND PROVIDE AN OVERVIEW OF 

3919
02:15:58,984 --> 02:16:00,385
BOTH BILLS. IS THAT CORRECT? 

3920
02:16:00,385 --> 02:16:07,325
YES, PLEASE. YES. OKAY. COUNCIL 

3921
02:16:07,325 --> 02:16:09,694
BILL 121. 279. REGARDING FINANCE

3922
02:16:09,694 --> 02:16:11,496
AND ADMINISTRATIVE LEASE 

3923
02:16:11,496 --> 02:16:14,199
AUTHORITY ALLOWS THE DIRECTOR OF

3924
02:16:14,199 --> 02:16:14,733
FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATIVE 

3925
02:16:14,733 --> 02:16:17,536
SERVICES TO SIGN LEASES FOR UP 

3926
02:16:17,536 --> 02:16:19,804
TO 100,000 100,000FT  IF THE 

3927
02:16:19,804 --> 02:16:22,374
SITE IS TO BE USED FOR 

3928
02:16:22,374 --> 02:16:25,243
TRANSITIONAL ENCAMPMENTS RESPITE

3929
02:16:25,243 --> 02:16:27,679
AREAS FOR OVERNIGHT. OVERNIGHT 

3930
02:16:27,679 --> 02:16:29,381
RESPITE AREAS FOR DRIVERS OR FOR

3931
02:16:29,381 --> 02:16:31,416
VEHICLE STORAGE, INCLUDING 

3932
02:16:31,416 --> 02:16:34,286
VEHICLES SUCH AS RECREATIONAL 

3933
02:16:34,286 --> 02:16:37,923
VEHICLES. THE SECOND BILL, 

3934
02:16:37,923 --> 02:16:41,459
COUNCIL BILL 121280. REGARDING 

3935
02:16:41,459 --> 02:16:43,328
THE JUNK VEHICLE DEFINITION 

3936
02:16:43,328 --> 02:16:46,198
UPDATES, THE DEFINITION OF JUNK 

3937
02:16:46,198 --> 02:16:48,833
VEHICLES IN ORDER TO TO PROVIDE 

3938
02:16:48,833 --> 02:16:50,101
CLARITY AROUND WHAT IS 

3939
02:16:50,101 --> 02:16:53,872
CONSIDERED TO BE A JUNK VEHICLE.

3940
02:16:53,872 --> 02:16:56,074
-- OKAY. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. 

3941
02:16:56,074 --> 02:16:57,642
ARE THERE ANY QUESTIONS ON THE 

3942
02:16:57,642 --> 02:16:59,377
BILLS, THE TWO BILLS, AND WOULD 

3943
02:16:59,377 --> 02:17:01,212
A MEMBER LIKE TO REMOVE AN ITEM 

3944
02:17:01,212 --> 02:17:08,219
FOR AN INDIVIDUAL VOTE? LOOKING 

3945
02:17:08,219 --> 02:17:08,954
SEEING NONE. COLLEAGUES, I MOVE 

3946
02:17:08,954 --> 02:17:11,289
THAT COMMITTEE RECOMMEND PASSAGE

3947
02:17:11,289 --> 02:17:11,890
OF COUNCIL BILL ONE, TWO, ONE 

3948
02:17:11,890 --> 02:17:15,827
TWO, SEVEN NINE AND 121280. IS 

3949
02:17:15,827 --> 02:17:16,194
THERE A SECOND. 

3950
02:17:16,194 --> 02:17:17,495
-- SECOND, SECOND. 

3951
02:17:17,495 --> 02:17:18,597
-- THANK YOU. IT'S MOVED AND 

3952
02:17:18,597 --> 02:17:20,365
SECONDED TO RECOMMEND PASSAGE OF

3953
02:17:20,365 --> 02:17:23,568
THE BILLS COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS 

3954
02:17:23,568 --> 02:17:26,571
AGAIN AS SPONSOR, WOULD YOU LIKE

3955
02:17:26,571 --> 02:17:27,205
TO PROVIDE ANY FINAL COMMENTS ON

3956
02:17:27,205 --> 02:17:27,973
THE TWO BILLS? 

3957
02:17:27,973 --> 02:17:29,608
-- THANK YOU. THE FAS SIGNING 

3958
02:17:29,608 --> 02:17:30,442
AUTHORITY IS ONE THAT CUTS RED 

3959
02:17:30,442 --> 02:17:32,043
TAPE TO GET THIS WORK DONE 

3960
02:17:32,043 --> 02:17:33,979
FASTER, AND THE JUNK VEHICLE 

3961
02:17:33,979 --> 02:17:36,147
DEFINITIONS ARE NOT EXPANDED. 

3962
02:17:36,147 --> 02:17:37,549
RATHER, THEY ARE CLARIFIED. AND 

3963
02:17:37,549 --> 02:17:40,685
IN SOME WAYS THEY ARE RESTRICTED

3964
02:17:40,685 --> 02:17:42,187
IN THE CURRENT CODE. ANY NUMBER 

3965
02:17:42,187 --> 02:17:43,955
OF WINDOWS THAT ARE BROKEN, 

3966
02:17:43,955 --> 02:17:46,725
WHETHER IT'S A SIDE OR FRONT 

3967
02:17:46,725 --> 02:17:47,359
WINDOW, IS CONSIDERED THE SAME. 

3968
02:17:47,359 --> 02:17:49,694
HERE WE ARE SAYING THAT IF YOUR 

3969
02:17:49,694 --> 02:17:50,695
WINDSHIELD IS BROKEN TO THE 

3970
02:17:50,695 --> 02:17:51,796
POINT OF YOU CAN'T SEE THROUGH 

3971
02:17:51,796 --> 02:17:53,465
IT, THAT IS IN FACT DIFFERENT 

3972
02:17:53,465 --> 02:17:55,233
THAN HAVING A BROKEN SIDE 

3973
02:17:55,233 --> 02:17:57,135
WINDOW. AND SO THIS IS A 

3974
02:17:57,135 --> 02:17:58,036
CLARIFICATION, NOT AN EXPANSION.

3975
02:17:58,036 --> 02:18:00,672
AND IF YOU YOU COULD INTERPRET 

3976
02:18:00,672 --> 02:18:02,907
THIS AS IN SOME PLACES, A 

3977
02:18:02,907 --> 02:18:06,144
RESTRICTION. THANK YOU 

3978
02:18:06,144 --> 02:18:09,648
-- OKAY. THANK YOU. ANY 

3979
02:18:09,648 --> 02:18:10,281
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS

3980
02:18:10,281 --> 02:18:14,052
FOR EITHER BILL HEARING SEEING 

3981
02:18:14,052 --> 02:18:15,687
NONE. WILL THE CLERK PLEASE CALL

3982
02:18:15,687 --> 02:18:17,022
THE ROLE AND RECOMMENDATION TO 

3983
02:18:17,022 --> 02:18:19,124
PASS COUNCIL BILL ONE TWO, ONE, 

3984
02:18:19,124 --> 02:18:22,293
TWO, SEVEN NINE AND 121280. 

3985
02:18:22,293 --> 02:18:25,997
-- COUNCILMEMBER JUAREZ I 

3986
02:18:25,997 --> 02:18:26,431
COUNCILMEMBER LIN. 

3987
02:18:26,431 --> 02:18:32,103
-- YES COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA. I 

3988
02:18:32,103 --> 02:18:32,671
COUNCILMEMBER SAKA I CHAIR 

3989
02:18:32,671 --> 02:18:35,106
KETTLE. I FIVE IN FAVOR. NONE 

3990
02:18:35,106 --> 02:18:35,373
OPPOSED. 

3991
02:18:35,373 --> 02:18:36,641
-- THE MOTION CARRIES AND THE 

3992
02:18:36,641 --> 02:18:37,676
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION THAT 

3993
02:18:37,676 --> 02:18:39,878
THE COUNCIL PASS THE BILLS. BOTH

3994
02:18:39,878 --> 02:18:41,746
ONE, TWO, ONE, TWO, SEVEN NINE 

3995
02:18:41,746 --> 02:18:42,614
AND 121280 WILL BE SENT TO THE 

3996
02:18:42,614 --> 02:18:45,650
CITY COUNCIL. OKAY. MOVING ON, 

3997
02:18:45,650 --> 02:18:48,486
BY THE WAY, FIRST I ALSO WANT TO

3998
02:18:48,486 --> 02:18:49,888
NOTE THANK YOU OUR TO OUR NEW 

3999
02:18:49,888 --> 02:18:52,924
CLERK FOR JOINING US AT THIS 

4000
02:18:52,924 --> 02:18:56,394
TIME WILL. THE COMMITTEE IS 

4001
02:18:56,394 --> 02:18:57,295
ALREADY CONSIDERED. ITEM FOUR 

4002
02:18:57,295 --> 02:18:59,497
WILL NOW CONSIDER ITEMS FIVE. 

4003
02:18:59,497 --> 02:19:01,032
WILL THE CLERK PLEASE READ ITEM 

4004
02:19:01,032 --> 02:19:05,770
FIVE INTO THE RECORD. 

4005
02:19:05,770 --> 02:19:07,672
-- COUNCIL BILL 121282. AN 

4006
02:19:07,672 --> 02:19:08,273
ORDINANCE RELATING TO VEHICLE 

4007
02:19:08,273 --> 02:19:10,875
RESIDENCY PERMITTING AND 

4008
02:19:10,875 --> 02:19:11,443
OUTREACH AMENDING ORDINANCE 

4009
02:19:11,443 --> 02:19:13,378
127362, WHICH ADOPTED THE 2026 

4010
02:19:13,378 --> 02:19:15,613
BUDGET, INCLUDING THE 2026 TO 

4011
02:19:15,613 --> 02:19:17,282
2031 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT 

4012
02:19:17,282 --> 02:19:18,950
PROGRAM, CHANGING APPROPRIATIONS

4013
02:19:18,950 --> 02:19:19,851
TO VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS AND 

4014
02:19:19,851 --> 02:19:20,719
BUDGET CONTROL LEVELS, AND FROM 

4015
02:19:20,719 --> 02:19:22,220
VARIOUS FUNDS IN THE BUDGET, 

4016
02:19:22,220 --> 02:19:24,222
CREATING POSITIONS, MODIFYING A 

4017
02:19:24,222 --> 02:19:25,857
PROVISO AND IMPROVING AND 

4018
02:19:25,857 --> 02:19:28,626
IMPROVING A PROVISO. 

4019
02:19:28,626 --> 02:19:30,095
-- THANK YOU. WE WILL NOW PLACE 

4020
02:19:30,095 --> 02:19:31,296
THE BILL BEFORE US. I MOVE THAT 

4021
02:19:31,296 --> 02:19:33,498
THE COMMITTEE RECOMMEND PASSAGE 

4022
02:19:33,498 --> 02:19:35,667
OF COUNCIL BILL 121282. IS THERE

4023
02:19:35,667 --> 02:19:37,302
A SECOND ON THIS BILL? SECOND. 

4024
02:19:37,302 --> 02:19:38,803
THANK YOU. IT IS MOVED AND 

4025
02:19:38,803 --> 02:19:40,472
SECONDED TO RECOMMEND PASSAGE OF

4026
02:19:40,472 --> 02:19:42,107
THE BILL. CENTRAL STAFF, WILL 

4027
02:19:42,107 --> 02:19:45,577
YOU PLEASE PRESENT, PRESENT AN 

4028
02:19:45,577 --> 02:19:47,645
OVERVIEW OF THE BILL AND 

4029
02:19:47,645 --> 02:19:48,213
PROPOSED CONSENT PACKAGE OF 

4030
02:19:48,213 --> 02:19:49,180
AMENDMENTS? 

4031
02:19:49,180 --> 02:19:50,648
-- YES. I'LL START WITH AN 

4032
02:19:50,648 --> 02:19:53,585
OVERVIEW OF THE BILL. THIS IS AN

4033
02:19:53,585 --> 02:19:54,085
APPROPRIATION BILL. AS 

4034
02:19:54,085 --> 02:19:55,820
PREVIOUSLY DISCUSSED, THERE IS 

4035
02:19:55,820 --> 02:19:57,522
3.5 MILLION OF ONGOING FUNDING 

4036
02:19:57,522 --> 02:19:59,357
FOR WORK RELATED TO RECREATIONAL

4037
02:19:59,357 --> 02:20:01,726
VEHICLES OR OTHER VEHICLE 

4038
02:20:01,726 --> 02:20:03,561
RESIDENTS IN THE 2026 ADOPTED 

4039
02:20:03,561 --> 02:20:04,963
BUDGET, ALONG WITH 1.5 MILLION 

4040
02:20:04,963 --> 02:20:06,931
OF ONE TIME MONEY THAT WAS 

4041
02:20:06,931 --> 02:20:09,267
CARRIED FORWARD. THIS BILL DOES 

4042
02:20:09,267 --> 02:20:13,671
A COUPLE OF THINGS. IT MOVES 

4043
02:20:13,671 --> 02:20:14,739
APPROPRIATION AUTHORITY FROM FOR

4044
02:20:14,739 --> 02:20:17,842
SOME OF THAT MONEY FROM HSD TO 

4045
02:20:17,842 --> 02:20:19,077
SDOT TO HIRE A NEW PERMIT 

4046
02:20:19,077 --> 02:20:21,813
TECHNICIAN AND DO SOME 

4047
02:20:21,813 --> 02:20:23,548
INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES TO 

4048
02:20:23,548 --> 02:20:25,083
IMPLEMENT THE PERMIT PROGRAM. IT

4049
02:20:25,083 --> 02:20:27,485
CREATES THE AUTHORITY FOR SEVEN 

4050
02:20:27,485 --> 02:20:29,120
NEW OUTREACH POSITIONS IN HSD 

4051
02:20:29,120 --> 02:20:30,288
AND ONE NEW PERMIT POSITION, AND

4052
02:20:30,288 --> 02:20:33,057
SDOT. IT AMENDS AN EXISTING 

4053
02:20:33,057 --> 02:20:36,494
PROVISO ON THE VEHICLE MONEY AND

4054
02:20:36,494 --> 02:20:37,128
HSD TO ENSURE THAT IT COULD BE 

4055
02:20:37,128 --> 02:20:39,397
USED FOR ALL VEHICLE RESIDENTS. 

4056
02:20:39,397 --> 02:20:41,232
AND THEN IT ALSO CREATES A NEW 

4057
02:20:41,232 --> 02:20:44,836
PROVISO STATING THAT UP TO $2 

4058
02:20:44,836 --> 02:20:46,304
MILLION SHOULD OR $2 MILLION 

4059
02:20:46,304 --> 02:20:50,175
SHOULD BE USED FOR CERTAIN USES,

4060
02:20:50,175 --> 02:20:50,775
INCLUDING CONTRACTED OUTREACH 

4061
02:20:50,775 --> 02:20:52,710
AND EXPANSION OF CAPACITY FOR 

4062
02:20:52,710 --> 02:20:57,015
CONTRACTED OUTREACH. AND I WILL 

4063
02:20:57,015 --> 02:20:57,649
NOW WALK THROUGH THE AMENDMENTS.

4064
02:20:57,649 --> 02:20:58,216
DO YOU WANT TO JUST SCROLL 

4065
02:20:58,216 --> 02:20:59,584
THROUGH IT? OKAY, I'LL START 

4066
02:20:59,584 --> 02:21:00,718
WITH AMENDMENT ONE HERE. THE 

4067
02:21:00,718 --> 02:21:04,122
SPONSOR IS COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE,

4068
02:21:04,122 --> 02:21:05,457
AND THE AUTHOR IS COUNCILMEMBER 

4069
02:21:05,457 --> 02:21:07,091
STRAUSS. SO COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE

4070
02:21:07,091 --> 02:21:10,128
IS SPONSORING ON HIS BEHALF. 

4071
02:21:10,128 --> 02:21:13,131
THIS AMENDMENT WOULD ADD 

4072
02:21:13,131 --> 02:21:15,667
ESSENTIALLY AN ALLOWABLE USE TO 

4073
02:21:15,667 --> 02:21:18,303
BOTH OF TO THE EXISTING PROVISO 

4074
02:21:18,303 --> 02:21:21,406
AND THE NEW PROVISO. SO THE NEW 

4075
02:21:21,406 --> 02:21:22,373
ELIGIBLE USE WOULD INCLUDE 

4076
02:21:22,373 --> 02:21:25,176
DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A 

4077
02:21:25,176 --> 02:21:27,812
RECREATIONAL VEHICLE BUYBACK 

4078
02:21:27,812 --> 02:21:29,581
PROGRAM, AND AYE. AND THAT WOULD

4079
02:21:29,581 --> 02:21:32,016
BE UNDER THE HUMAN SERVICES 

4080
02:21:32,016 --> 02:21:33,218
DEPARTMENT ADDRESSING 

4081
02:21:33,218 --> 02:21:34,285
HOMELESSNESS. SO I WILL STOP 

4082
02:21:34,285 --> 02:21:35,620
THERE. DO YOU WANT ME TO RUN 

4083
02:21:35,620 --> 02:21:36,254
THROUGH BOTH OF THESE AND THEN 

4084
02:21:36,254 --> 02:21:38,356
SEE IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS? 

4085
02:21:38,356 --> 02:21:42,861
-- YES, YES, LET'S DO THAT. 

4086
02:21:42,861 --> 02:21:45,396
-- SO AMENDMENT TWO, ALSO 

4087
02:21:45,396 --> 02:21:45,964
SPONSORED BY COUNCILMEMBER 

4088
02:21:45,964 --> 02:21:46,898
KETTLE ON BEHALF OF 

4089
02:21:46,898 --> 02:21:49,767
COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS, WOULD 

4090
02:21:49,767 --> 02:21:52,670
FURTHER DEFINE THE TOTAL 

4091
02:21:52,670 --> 02:21:53,304
APPROPRIATIONS DEPLOYED TOWARDS 

4092
02:21:53,304 --> 02:21:55,673
SPECIFIC USES. SO THERE'S 

4093
02:21:55,673 --> 02:21:58,776
CURRENTLY A $2 MILLION PROVISO. 

4094
02:21:58,776 --> 02:22:01,379
AND THIS JUST CLARIFIES THAT NO 

4095
02:22:01,379 --> 02:22:02,847
MORE THAN 750 000 OF THE AMOUNT 

4096
02:22:02,847 --> 02:22:04,883
UNDER THE PROVISO MAY BE 

4097
02:22:04,883 --> 02:22:06,017
EXTENDED EXPENDED FOR THE START 

4098
02:22:06,017 --> 02:22:07,886
UP COST OF CONTRACTED OUTREACH. 

4099
02:22:07,886 --> 02:22:10,722
SO IT PLACES A CAP ON HOW MUCH 

4100
02:22:10,722 --> 02:22:12,857
CAN BE USED FOR THE START UP 

4101
02:22:12,857 --> 02:22:14,525
COST OF CONTRACTED OUTREACH. 

4102
02:22:14,525 --> 02:22:19,163
THEN AMENDMENT THREE, PLEASE 

4103
02:22:19,163 --> 02:22:19,797
AMENDMENT THREE SIMPLY REMOVES A

4104
02:22:19,797 --> 02:22:21,332
RECITAL THAT INDICATES THAT 

4105
02:22:21,332 --> 02:22:23,201
THERE MIGHT BE FUTURE AMENDMENTS

4106
02:22:23,201 --> 02:22:25,036
TO THE BILL BECAUSE WE. THOSE 

4107
02:22:25,036 --> 02:22:26,137
HAVE JUST BEEN COVERED WITH THE 

4108
02:22:26,137 --> 02:22:27,939
PRIOR TWO THAT WE DISCUSSED. 

4109
02:22:27,939 --> 02:22:31,175
I'LL STOP THERE. 

4110
02:22:31,175 --> 02:22:35,513
-- OKAY. THANK YOU. ARE THERE 

4111
02:22:35,513 --> 02:22:36,080
ANY ITEMS THE COUNCILMEMBER 

4112
02:22:36,080 --> 02:22:37,649
WOULD LIKE TO BRIEFLY HIGHLIGHT 

4113
02:22:37,649 --> 02:22:39,017
OR REMOVE FROM THIS CONSENT 

4114
02:22:39,017 --> 02:22:41,853
PACKAGE OF AMENDMENTS ANYTHING 

4115
02:22:41,853 --> 02:22:49,160
YOU'D LIKE TO SAY? I WOULD JUST

4116
02:22:49,160 --> 02:22:50,962
ADD BRIEFLY THAT I SEE IN THESE 

4117
02:22:50,962 --> 02:22:51,563
AMENDMENTS, PARTICULARLY THE 

4118
02:22:51,563 --> 02:22:53,264
FIRST ONE, LIKE LESSONS LEARNED 

4119
02:22:53,264 --> 02:22:54,465
FROM WHAT WE'VE BEEN DOING 

4120
02:22:54,465 --> 02:22:57,001
BEFORE WITH SALMON BAY VILLAGE 

4121
02:22:57,001 --> 02:22:59,170
AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES THAT 

4122
02:22:59,170 --> 02:23:03,241
WE'VE SEEN. SO SO THANK YOU FOR

4123
02:23:03,241 --> 02:23:10,949
THAT. 

4124
02:23:11,082 --> 02:23:17,288
I MOVE TO ADOPT THE CONSENT 

4125
02:23:17,288 --> 02:23:17,922
PACKAGE OF AMENDMENTS TO COUNCIL

4126
02:23:17,922 --> 02:23:21,192
BILL 121282. IS THERE A SECOND? 

4127
02:23:21,192 --> 02:23:21,492
-- SECOND. 

4128
02:23:21,492 --> 02:23:22,760
-- IT IS MOVED AND SECONDED TO 

4129
02:23:22,760 --> 02:23:24,162
ADOPT THE CONSENT PACKAGE OF 

4130
02:23:24,162 --> 02:23:25,296
AMENDMENTS. WILL THE CLERK 

4131
02:23:25,296 --> 02:23:26,497
PLEASE CALL THE ROLL ON THE 

4132
02:23:26,497 --> 02:23:27,131
ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT PACKAGE 

4133
02:23:27,131 --> 02:23:29,834
OF AMENDMENTS TO COUNCIL BILL 

4134
02:23:29,834 --> 02:23:33,738
121282. 

4135
02:23:33,738 --> 02:23:34,305
-- COUNCILMEMBER JUAREZ. I 

4136
02:23:34,305 --> 02:23:38,376
COUNCILMEMBER LIN. 

4137
02:23:38,376 --> 02:23:38,610
-- YES. 

4138
02:23:38,610 --> 02:23:40,745
-- COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA. I 

4139
02:23:40,745 --> 02:23:43,147
COUNCILMEMBER SAKA. AYE. CHAIR 

4140
02:23:43,147 --> 02:23:44,182
KETTLE. I FIVE IN FAVOR. NONE 

4141
02:23:44,182 --> 02:23:45,617
OPPOSED. 

4142
02:23:45,617 --> 02:23:47,318
-- OKAY. THE CONSENT PACK 

4143
02:23:47,318 --> 02:23:47,919
AMENDMENT PACKAGE TO COUNCIL 

4144
02:23:47,919 --> 02:23:50,822
BILL 121282 IS ADOPTED AND WILL 

4145
02:23:50,822 --> 02:23:54,425
BE INCORPORATED IN THE BILL. 

4146
02:23:54,425 --> 02:24:00,331
OKAY, I MOVE TO ACTUALLY, WE'VE

4147
02:24:00,331 --> 02:24:07,271
ALREADY DONE ALL THAT. 

4148
02:24:07,271 --> 02:24:07,505
-- AYE. 

4149
02:24:07,505 --> 02:24:09,007
-- PRESENTED WE ACTUALLY THE 

4150
02:24:09,007 --> 02:24:13,077
IT'S BEEN AMENDED. AND SO NOW I

4151
02:24:13,077 --> 02:24:15,546
WOULD LIKE TO MOVE FORWARD 

4152
02:24:15,546 --> 02:24:17,715
REGARDING THE BILL AS IT IS AND 

4153
02:24:17,715 --> 02:24:20,818
COUNCILMEMBERS WILL ACTUALLY. 

4154
02:24:20,818 --> 02:24:21,653
THE OVERALL BILL AMENDED BILL. 

4155
02:24:21,653 --> 02:24:23,388
AND TO DO THAT, CAN I MOVE THE 

4156
02:24:23,388 --> 02:24:25,990
AMENDED BILL AS PRESENTED BY THE

4157
02:24:25,990 --> 02:24:34,866
PACKAGE OF AMENDMENTS? 

4158
02:24:34,866 --> 02:24:35,299
-- I DON'T KNOW. 

4159
02:24:35,299 --> 02:24:36,667
-- COUNCILMEMBER JUAREZ 

4160
02:24:36,667 --> 02:24:37,735
-- OH, I'M SORRY, DID YOU SAY 

4161
02:24:37,735 --> 02:24:42,874
MY NAME? I OKAY, AYE. 

4162
02:24:42,874 --> 02:24:44,809
-- COUNCILMEMBER LIN 

4163
02:24:44,809 --> 02:24:47,445
-- SORRY, I HAVE QUESTIONS HERE.

4164
02:24:47,445 --> 02:24:51,549
-- OKAY. GO AHEAD. 

4165
02:24:51,549 --> 02:24:53,084
-- THANK YOU. CHAIR RATHER HAVE 

4166
02:24:53,084 --> 02:24:55,119
A STATEMENT TO MAKE. I ACTUALLY 

4167
02:24:55,119 --> 02:24:56,821
HAVE CONCERNS WITH MOVING 

4168
02:24:56,821 --> 02:24:59,223
FORWARD WITH THIS OVERALL 

4169
02:24:59,223 --> 02:25:02,160
APPROPRIATION BECAUSE IT 

4170
02:25:02,160 --> 02:25:03,494
CONTAINS A NUMBER OF FTES. AND 

4171
02:25:03,494 --> 02:25:05,997
WE DON'T KNOW WHAT THE WHAT THE

4172
02:25:05,997 --> 02:25:08,433
ACTUAL NEW PROGRAM WHAT IT WILL 

4173
02:25:08,433 --> 02:25:10,902
NEED, HOW MANY ACTUAL FTES WE 

4174
02:25:10,902 --> 02:25:14,305
NEED. SO AND GIVEN THAT TODAY 

4175
02:25:14,305 --> 02:25:16,040
THE BUDGET IS ANNOUNCED, I THINK

4176
02:25:16,040 --> 02:25:18,676
IT'S PREMATURE TO PUT ONGOING 

4177
02:25:18,676 --> 02:25:20,244
FUNDING TOWARD THIS EFFORTS. I 

4178
02:25:20,244 --> 02:25:22,380
UNDERSTAND THAT LAST YEAR WE 

4179
02:25:22,380 --> 02:25:25,383
APPROPRIATED ONGOING FUNDING. 

4180
02:25:25,383 --> 02:25:26,484
THE 3.5 MILLION. BUT GIVEN WHERE

4181
02:25:26,484 --> 02:25:28,586
WE ARE WITH THE BUDGET THIS YEAR

4182
02:25:28,586 --> 02:25:31,055
AND GIVEN THAT IT COMES OUT 

4183
02:25:31,055 --> 02:25:32,390
TODAY AND GIVEN WE DON'T KNOW 

4184
02:25:32,390 --> 02:25:35,159
HOW MUCH IS GOING TO COST TO 

4185
02:25:35,159 --> 02:25:36,527
ACTUALLY IMPLEMENT THIS PROGRAM,

4186
02:25:36,527 --> 02:25:39,730
I'M GOING TO BE VOTING NO ON 

4187
02:25:39,730 --> 02:25:41,733
THIS PARTICULAR BILL TO 

4188
02:25:41,733 --> 02:25:42,734
APPROPRIATE THE FUNDING, BECAUSE

4189
02:25:42,734 --> 02:25:44,235
I THINK WE NEED TO BE LOOKING AT

4190
02:25:44,235 --> 02:25:46,037
THE BUDGET FIRST AND SEEING WHAT

4191
02:25:46,037 --> 02:25:48,573
IS ACTUALLY NEEDED, NEEDED 

4192
02:25:48,573 --> 02:25:51,576
VERSUS WHAT, YOU KNOW, WE CAN 

4193
02:25:51,576 --> 02:25:53,077
ACCOMMODATE AND, AND THE BUDGET,

4194
02:25:53,077 --> 02:25:53,711
ONCE WE'RE ABLE TO REVIEW IT. 

4195
02:25:53,711 --> 02:25:57,782
BUT I DO APPRECIATE THE, THE 

4196
02:25:57,782 --> 02:25:59,317
SPONSORS OVERALL INTENT AND WHY 

4197
02:25:59,317 --> 02:26:01,119
THE MONEY WAS RECOMMENDED TO 

4198
02:26:01,119 --> 02:26:03,554
MOVE FORWARD IN THIS FASHION. 

4199
02:26:03,554 --> 02:26:03,855
THANK YOU. 

4200
02:26:03,855 --> 02:26:06,991
-- THANK YOU COUNCIL BILL 121282

4201
02:26:06,991 --> 02:26:10,228
HAS BEEN AMENDED AND MOVED AS 

4202
02:26:10,228 --> 02:26:11,395
THAT AND SECONDED. THANK YOU FOR

4203
02:26:11,395 --> 02:26:13,297
THAT COMMENT. ARE THERE ANY 

4204
02:26:13,297 --> 02:26:14,398
FINAL COMMENTS BEFORE WE VOTE ON

4205
02:26:14,398 --> 02:26:19,337
THE BILL, AS AMENDED, COLLEAGUES

4206
02:26:19,337 --> 02:26:20,371
WILL THE CLERK PLEASE CALL THE 

4207
02:26:20,371 --> 02:26:22,940
ROLE AND RECOMMENDATION TO PASS 

4208
02:26:22,940 --> 02:26:25,510
COUNCIL BILL 121282, AS AMENDED.

4209
02:26:25,510 --> 02:26:29,113
-- COUNCILMEMBER JUAREZ I 

4210
02:26:29,113 --> 02:26:29,547
COUNCILMEMBER LIN. 

4211
02:26:29,547 --> 02:26:31,849
-- YES. 

4212
02:26:31,849 --> 02:26:32,383
-- COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA. 

4213
02:26:32,383 --> 02:26:33,384
-- NO. 

4214
02:26:33,384 --> 02:26:35,353
-- COUNCILMEMBER SAKA AYE. 

4215
02:26:35,353 --> 02:26:36,888
-- CHAIR KETTLE AYE. 

4216
02:26:36,888 --> 02:26:38,389
-- FOUR IN FAVOR ONE OPPOSED. 

4217
02:26:38,389 --> 02:26:38,923
-- MOTION CARRIES AND THE 

4218
02:26:38,923 --> 02:26:39,790
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION THAT 

4219
02:26:39,790 --> 02:26:40,892
THE COUNCIL PASS THE BILL, AS 

4220
02:26:40,892 --> 02:26:43,761
AMENDED, WILL BE SENT TO CITY 

4221
02:26:43,761 --> 02:26:45,229
COUNCIL. WILL THE CLERK PLEASE 

4222
02:26:45,229 --> 02:26:55,439
READ ITEM SIX INTO THE RECORD? 

4223
02:26:55,439 --> 02:26:56,941
-- COUNCIL BILL 121283. AN 

4224
02:26:56,941 --> 02:26:57,475
ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE 

4225
02:26:57,475 --> 02:26:58,543
TRAFFIC CODE. CREATING A NEW 

4226
02:26:58,543 --> 02:27:00,044
PERMITTING PROGRAM FOR OWNERS OF

4227
02:27:00,044 --> 02:27:02,180
MOTOR HOMES AND TRAVEL TRAILERS 

4228
02:27:02,180 --> 02:27:03,381
TO SUPPORT A STRUCTURED PATHWAY 

4229
02:27:03,381 --> 02:27:11,222
TO SHELTER. AMENDING 

4230
02:27:11,355 --> 02:27:16,861
SECTIONS 

4231
02:27:16,861 --> 02:27:17,495
11.14.35011146601116120112344011

4232
02:27:17,495 --> 02:27:24,735
30000401172070. AND OF ADDING 

4233
02:27:24,735 --> 02:27:27,438
SECTIONS 11146721172071 AND 

4234
02:27:27,438 --> 02:27:31,342
1123170 TO THE SEATTLE MUNICIPAL

4235
02:27:31,342 --> 02:27:31,542
CODE. 

4236
02:27:31,542 --> 02:27:33,444
-- THANK YOU AND WELL DONE ON 

4237
02:27:33,444 --> 02:27:36,447
ALL THOSE NUMBERS WE WILL NOW 

4238
02:27:36,447 --> 02:27:40,084
PLACE THE BILL BEFORE US. I MOVE

4239
02:27:40,084 --> 02:27:40,718
THAT COMMITTEE RECOMMEND PASSAGE

4240
02:27:40,718 --> 02:27:43,721
OF COUNCIL BILL 121283. IS THERE

4241
02:27:43,721 --> 02:27:43,988
A SECOND? 

4242
02:27:43,988 --> 02:27:45,456
-- SECOND. 

4243
02:27:45,456 --> 02:27:47,291
-- IT IS MOVED AND SECONDED TO 

4244
02:27:47,291 --> 02:27:48,593
RECOMMEND PASSAGE OF THE BILL. 

4245
02:27:48,593 --> 02:27:49,894
CENTRAL STAFF, CAN YOU PLEASE 

4246
02:27:49,894 --> 02:27:50,995
BEGIN AN OVERVIEW OF THE BILL 

4247
02:27:50,995 --> 02:27:53,864
AND THE CONSENT PACKAGE OF 

4248
02:27:53,864 --> 02:27:54,165
AMENDMENTS? 

4249
02:27:54,165 --> 02:27:55,867
-- THIS BILL WOULD CREATE A NEW 

4250
02:27:55,867 --> 02:27:58,002
PERMIT PROGRAM FOR MOTOR HOMES 

4251
02:27:58,002 --> 02:28:01,138
AND TRAVEL TRAILERS THAT ARE 

4252
02:28:01,138 --> 02:28:03,007
OVER 80 OR GREATER THAN 80IN 

4253
02:28:03,007 --> 02:28:07,745
WIDE AND HAVE COOKING, LODGING. 

4254
02:28:07,745 --> 02:28:10,915
SORRY, LODGING, COOKING AND OR 

4255
02:28:10,915 --> 02:28:14,518
SEWER FOR UNPERMITTED VEHICLES 

4256
02:28:14,518 --> 02:28:15,152
OR VEHICLES. LET ME JUST STOP 

4257
02:28:15,152 --> 02:28:16,754
THERE. THAT'S A GOOD SUMMARY OF

4258
02:28:16,754 --> 02:28:17,455
THE PROGRAM GIVEN THE TIME THAT 

4259
02:28:17,455 --> 02:28:21,459
WE HAVE. SO I WILL START RUNNING

4260
02:28:21,459 --> 02:28:23,628
THROUGH AMENDMENTS. AMENDMENT 

4261
02:28:23,628 --> 02:28:24,061
ONE IS SPONSORED BY 

4262
02:28:24,061 --> 02:28:25,463
COUNCILMEMBER LIN, AND IT WOULD 

4263
02:28:25,463 --> 02:28:28,399
CREATE A VEHICLE RESIDENCY 

4264
02:28:28,399 --> 02:28:30,501
IMPLEMENTATION IMPLEMENTATION 

4265
02:28:30,501 --> 02:28:32,536
REVIEW WORK GROUP. AND THIS WORK

4266
02:28:32,536 --> 02:28:35,306
GROUP WOULD BE TASKED WITH 

4267
02:28:35,306 --> 02:28:35,906
ASSESSING PROGRAM READINESS, 

4268
02:28:35,906 --> 02:28:37,742
ENFORCEMENT CAPACITY, 

4269
02:28:37,742 --> 02:28:40,144
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESSES. IT 

4270
02:28:40,144 --> 02:28:42,980
WOULD BEGIN MEETING IMMEDIATELY 

4271
02:28:42,980 --> 02:28:44,382
AFTER COUNCIL, IMMEDIATELY AFTER

4272
02:28:44,382 --> 02:28:46,317
ADOPTION OF THE BILL. IF COUNCIL

4273
02:28:46,317 --> 02:28:48,085
ADOPTED IT, AND IT WOULD BE 

4274
02:28:48,085 --> 02:28:50,922
RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING 

4275
02:28:50,922 --> 02:28:51,422
OPERATIONAL ADJUSTMENT 

4276
02:28:51,422 --> 02:28:52,757
RECOMMENDATIONS 60 DAYS PRIOR TO

4277
02:28:52,757 --> 02:28:54,458
THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE 

4278
02:28:54,458 --> 02:28:57,161
LEGISLATION, WHICH IS IN MARCH 

4279
02:28:57,161 --> 02:28:59,630
OF 2027. IT WOULD SPECIFICALLY 

4280
02:28:59,630 --> 02:29:02,199
BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING 

4281
02:29:02,199 --> 02:29:03,167
RECOMMENDATIONS ABOUT HOW TO 

4282
02:29:03,167 --> 02:29:06,570
PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR 

4283
02:29:06,570 --> 02:29:08,706
VEHICLE RESIDENTS TO GET IN 

4284
02:29:08,706 --> 02:29:11,075
COMPLIANCE WITH THE PERMIT 

4285
02:29:11,075 --> 02:29:13,678
REQUIREMENTS. ALSO, HOW IT WOULD

4286
02:29:13,678 --> 02:29:15,713
ADDRESS WHICH VEHICLES WILL 

4287
02:29:15,713 --> 02:29:16,280
RECEIVE VIOLATION WARNINGS 

4288
02:29:16,280 --> 02:29:18,115
BEFORE BEING IMPOUNDED. AND IT 

4289
02:29:18,115 --> 02:29:20,384
WOULD ALSO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR 

4290
02:29:20,384 --> 02:29:22,953
ENSURING THAT THE CENSUS 

4291
02:29:22,953 --> 02:29:23,654
COLLECTED A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF 

4292
02:29:23,654 --> 02:29:25,156
INFORMATION OR TYPE OF 

4293
02:29:25,156 --> 02:29:28,426
INFORMATION, INCLUDING, FOR 

4294
02:29:28,426 --> 02:29:30,194
EXAMPLE, IF A VEHICLE RESIDENTS 

4295
02:29:30,194 --> 02:29:33,798
ARE THE REGISTERED OWNERS OF 

4296
02:29:33,798 --> 02:29:35,266
THEIR VEHICLES OR NOT. I WILL 

4297
02:29:35,266 --> 02:29:38,669
MOVE ON TO AMENDMENT TWO. THIS 

4298
02:29:38,669 --> 02:29:39,303
AMENDMENT SIMPLY CLARIFIES THAT 

4299
02:29:39,303 --> 02:29:40,805
THE CENSUS THAT WILL BE 

4300
02:29:40,805 --> 02:29:43,140
CONDUCTED BY THE HUMAN SERVICES 

4301
02:29:43,140 --> 02:29:44,375
DEPARTMENT WILL BE CITY WIDE SO 

4302
02:29:44,375 --> 02:29:45,776
AS TO ENSURE THAT IT IS 

4303
02:29:45,776 --> 02:29:47,745
COMPREHENSIVE AND TRIES TO 

4304
02:29:47,745 --> 02:29:48,913
CAPTURE ALL MOTOR HOMES AND 

4305
02:29:48,913 --> 02:29:50,448
TRAVEL TRAILERS THAT WOULD BE 

4306
02:29:50,448 --> 02:29:54,352
SUBJECT TO THE PERMIT THE THIRD 

4307
02:29:54,352 --> 02:29:55,119
ONE, THE AMENDMENT THREE, SORRY,

4308
02:29:55,119 --> 02:29:57,822
THAT SECOND AMENDMENT WAS 

4309
02:29:57,822 --> 02:29:59,690
SPONSORED BY COUNCILMEMBER LIN. 

4310
02:29:59,690 --> 02:30:02,259
THE THIRD AMENDMENT IS SPONSORED

4311
02:30:02,259 --> 02:30:04,528
BY COUNCILMEMBER SAKA, AND IT 

4312
02:30:04,528 --> 02:30:05,763
WOULD CREATE AN ANNUAL REPORT, 

4313
02:30:05,763 --> 02:30:09,600
THE FIRST ONE TO BE DUE IN APRIL

4314
02:30:09,600 --> 02:30:11,669
OF 2028. THE ANNUAL REPORT WOULD

4315
02:30:11,669 --> 02:30:13,104
INCLUDE INFORMATION SUCH AS THE 

4316
02:30:13,104 --> 02:30:15,873
NUMBER OF PERMITS APPLIED FOR, 

4317
02:30:15,873 --> 02:30:18,009
ISSUED AND REJECTED, THE NUMBER 

4318
02:30:18,009 --> 02:30:18,576
OF PERMITS REVOKED AND THE 

4319
02:30:18,576 --> 02:30:20,578
REASONS WHY THEY WERE REVOKED. 

4320
02:30:20,578 --> 02:30:22,346
GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION OF ISSUED 

4321
02:30:22,346 --> 02:30:24,315
PERMITS, THE NUMBER OF PERMIT 

4322
02:30:24,315 --> 02:30:25,750
HOLDERS WHO ACCEPTED AND WERE 

4323
02:30:25,750 --> 02:30:28,052
PLACED INTO SHELTER OR SAFE 

4324
02:30:28,052 --> 02:30:30,121
WATER HOUSING. THE REASONS WHY 

4325
02:30:30,121 --> 02:30:32,223
PEOPLE DECLINED SHELTER OR 

4326
02:30:32,223 --> 02:30:34,325
HOUSING, THE NUMBER OF 

4327
02:30:34,325 --> 02:30:34,792
VIOLATIONS ISSUED FOR 

4328
02:30:34,792 --> 02:30:35,726
NONCOMPLIANCE AND DEMOGRAPHIC 

4329
02:30:35,726 --> 02:30:39,964
INFORMATION AMENDMENT NUMBER 

4330
02:30:39,964 --> 02:30:41,899
FOUR WOULD REQUIRE THAT 

4331
02:30:41,899 --> 02:30:44,268
GEOGRAPHIC SERVICE AREAS FOR 

4332
02:30:44,268 --> 02:30:46,437
VEHICLE RESIDENTS BE AT LEAST 

4333
02:30:46,437 --> 02:30:47,004
500FT AWAY FROM ELEMENTARY 

4334
02:30:47,004 --> 02:30:48,172
SCHOOL. SECONDARY SCHOOLS, 

4335
02:30:48,172 --> 02:30:50,107
PRESCHOOLS, CHILD CARE CENTERS, 

4336
02:30:50,107 --> 02:30:51,409
PLAY FIELDS, PLAYGROUND, 

4337
02:30:51,409 --> 02:30:52,843
BEACHES, OR COMMUNITY CENTERS. 

4338
02:30:52,843 --> 02:30:54,979
AND I DO WANT TO NOTE THAT I 

4339
02:30:54,979 --> 02:30:57,615
JUST AMANDA AND I JUST SENT OUT 

4340
02:30:57,615 --> 02:30:58,015
AN UPDATED MAP TO 

4341
02:30:58,015 --> 02:30:59,617
COUNCILMEMBERS, PROBABLY ABOUT 

4342
02:30:59,617 --> 02:31:01,352
20 MINUTES AGO, REFLECTING TO 

4343
02:31:01,352 --> 02:31:02,453
THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY, IN THE 

4344
02:31:02,453 --> 02:31:04,488
TIME WE HAD, WE HAD SENT ONE 

4345
02:31:04,488 --> 02:31:06,557
AROUND PREVIOUSLY THAT SHOWED 

4346
02:31:06,557 --> 02:31:07,591
SORT OF THE IMPACT OF THIS 

4347
02:31:07,591 --> 02:31:11,695
BUFFER ZONE UP TO AND INCLUDING 

4348
02:31:11,695 --> 02:31:13,197
CHILD CARE CENTERS, PLAYGROUNDS,

4349
02:31:13,197 --> 02:31:14,498
PLAY FIELDS. AND THEN WE 

4350
02:31:14,498 --> 02:31:15,566
PROVIDED TO THE BEST OF OUR 

4351
02:31:15,566 --> 02:31:16,967
ABILITY IN THE TIME WE HAD A MAP

4352
02:31:16,967 --> 02:31:18,636
SHOWING THE IMPACT OF BEACHES 

4353
02:31:18,636 --> 02:31:19,670
AND COMMUNITY CENTERS. SO YOU 

4354
02:31:19,670 --> 02:31:21,572
SHOULD HAVE THAT IN YOUR INBOX. 

4355
02:31:21,572 --> 02:31:22,907
AND WE CAN PULL IT UP HERE TODAY

4356
02:31:22,907 --> 02:31:25,109
TOO, IF WE NEED TO. OKAY. 

4357
02:31:25,109 --> 02:31:27,178
AMENDMENT FIVE, THIS AMENDMENT 

4358
02:31:27,178 --> 02:31:28,813
WOULD ADD SEATTLE PUBLIC 

4359
02:31:28,813 --> 02:31:30,514
UTILITIES TO THE LIST OF 

4360
02:31:30,514 --> 02:31:32,516
DEPARTMENTS THAT THE DEPARTMENT 

4361
02:31:32,516 --> 02:31:34,118
OF TRANSPORTATION DIRECTOR MUST 

4362
02:31:34,118 --> 02:31:35,453
CONSULT WHEN CREATING THE 

4363
02:31:35,453 --> 02:31:36,921
DIRECTOR'S RULE FOR THIS 

4364
02:31:36,921 --> 02:31:39,890
PROGRAM, AND IT IS SPONSORED BY 

4365
02:31:39,890 --> 02:31:44,361
KETTLE COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE ON 

4366
02:31:44,361 --> 02:31:44,995
BEHALF OF COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS 

4367
02:31:44,995 --> 02:31:46,597
AMENDMENT. SORRY, I'M PROBABLY 

4368
02:31:46,597 --> 02:31:47,631
TALKING FASTER THAN YOU CAN 

4369
02:31:47,631 --> 02:31:50,534
SCROLL AMENDMENT SIX AGAIN, 

4370
02:31:50,534 --> 02:31:51,102
SPONSORED BY COUNCILMEMBER 

4371
02:31:51,102 --> 02:31:52,503
KETTLE ON BEHALF OF 

4372
02:31:52,503 --> 02:31:54,205
COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS. THIS 

4373
02:31:54,205 --> 02:31:57,775
WOULD JUST CLARIFY THAT 

4374
02:31:57,775 --> 02:31:59,677
GEOGRAPHIC SERVICE AREAS WITHIN 

4375
02:31:59,677 --> 02:32:01,212
THE INDUSTRIAL ZONES SHOULD BE 

4376
02:32:01,212 --> 02:32:03,914
ALIGNED WITH THE ZONES. EXISTING

4377
02:32:03,914 --> 02:32:05,182
ZONES FOR CONTRACTED OUTREACH 

4378
02:32:05,182 --> 02:32:07,885
AND CITY OUTREACH STAFF REALLY 

4379
02:32:07,885 --> 02:32:09,954
TO ENSURE THAT OUTREACH STAFF 

4380
02:32:09,954 --> 02:32:11,755
KNOW WHERE TO FIND THE PEOPLE 

4381
02:32:11,755 --> 02:32:13,557
THAT THEY'RE WORKING WITH AT 

4382
02:32:13,557 --> 02:32:18,729
CERTAIN TIMES OF DAY. AMENDMENT 

4383
02:32:18,729 --> 02:32:19,897
SEVEN, AGAIN, SPONSORED BY 

4384
02:32:19,897 --> 02:32:21,732
COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE ON BEHALF 

4385
02:32:21,732 --> 02:32:23,667
OF COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS. THIS 

4386
02:32:23,667 --> 02:32:26,237
WOULD CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF 

4387
02:32:26,237 --> 02:32:29,139
MOTOR HOMES. CURRENTLY, THE 

4388
02:32:29,139 --> 02:32:30,875
DEFINITION SAYS THAT A MOTORHOME

4389
02:32:30,875 --> 02:32:33,010
MUST INCLUDE LODGING AND THEN 

4390
02:32:33,010 --> 02:32:34,512
COOKING OR SEWAGE DISPOSAL. THIS

4391
02:32:34,512 --> 02:32:35,446
WOULD CHANGE IT TO CLARIFY THAT 

4392
02:32:35,446 --> 02:32:38,816
IT MUST INCLUDE LODGING, COOKING

4393
02:32:38,816 --> 02:32:40,017
OR SEWAGE DISPOSAL. SO ONE OUT 

4394
02:32:40,017 --> 02:32:41,852
OF THE THREE IN ORDER TO 

4395
02:32:41,852 --> 02:32:46,524
QUALIFY. UNDER THIS DEFINITION. 

4396
02:32:46,524 --> 02:32:49,159
AMENDMENT NUMBER EIGHT IS 

4397
02:32:49,159 --> 02:32:50,394
SPONSORED BY COUNCILMEMBER 

4398
02:32:50,394 --> 02:32:52,029
RIVERA AND THIS AMENDMENT WOULD 

4399
02:32:52,029 --> 02:32:54,565
ADD A RECITAL THAT DECLARES 

4400
02:32:54,565 --> 02:32:57,601
COUNCIL'S INTENT TO CONSIDER IN

4401
02:32:57,601 --> 02:32:59,136
THE UPCOMING BUDGET PROCESS, 

4402
02:32:59,136 --> 02:33:00,538
WHICH IS HAPPENING TODAY, 

4403
02:33:00,538 --> 02:33:02,606
STARTING TODAY, A PROVISO THAT 

4404
02:33:02,606 --> 02:33:04,475
WOULD ENSURE THAT SEATTLE POLICE

4405
02:33:04,475 --> 02:33:05,843
DEPARTMENT DOES NOT SPEND ITS 

4406
02:33:05,843 --> 02:33:09,213
PARKING ENFORCEMENT OFFICER 

4407
02:33:09,213 --> 02:33:10,548
SALARY DOLLARS FOR ANY OTHER 

4408
02:33:10,548 --> 02:33:13,651
PURPOSE, BUT PAYING FOR 

4409
02:33:13,651 --> 02:33:16,186
SALARIES. AND I'M GOING TO. AM 

4410
02:33:16,186 --> 02:33:17,721
I GOING TO STOP THERE? OKAY, 

4411
02:33:17,721 --> 02:33:18,923
I'M STOPPING THERE. THOSE ARE 

4412
02:33:18,923 --> 02:33:20,958
THE AMENDMENTS THAT ARE PART OF 

4413
02:33:20,958 --> 02:33:21,659
THE PROPOSED CONSENT PACKAGE. 

4414
02:33:21,659 --> 02:33:23,794
-- THANK YOU SO MUCH. AS YOU CAN

4415
02:33:23,794 --> 02:33:24,728
IMAGINE, I THINK ALL OF US HAVE 

4416
02:33:24,728 --> 02:33:29,533
A LOT OF PAPER AND AND SO AND 

4417
02:33:29,533 --> 02:33:30,634
WE'RE FOLLOWING BOTH, YOU KNOW,

4418
02:33:30,634 --> 02:33:32,269
YOU KNOW, READING AND LISTENING 

4419
02:33:32,269 --> 02:33:34,004
AND ALL OF THE ABOVE. AND, AND, 

4420
02:33:34,004 --> 02:33:36,774
AND I'M ALSO GETTING NOTES FROM

4421
02:33:36,774 --> 02:33:39,043
MY TEAM. SO ONE WAS TO RECOGNIZE

4422
02:33:39,043 --> 02:33:41,178
THAT COUNCILMEMBER FOSTER HAS 

4423
02:33:41,178 --> 02:33:43,013
JOINED US REMOTELY. SO WELCOME. 

4424
02:33:43,013 --> 02:33:44,949
COUNCILMEMBER. FOSTER ARE THERE 

4425
02:33:44,949 --> 02:33:46,016
ANY ITEMS THE COUNCILMEMBER 

4426
02:33:46,016 --> 02:33:48,052
WOULD LIKE TO BRIEFLY HIGHLIGHT 

4427
02:33:48,052 --> 02:33:50,654
OR REMOVE FROM THE CONSENT 

4428
02:33:50,654 --> 02:33:53,224
PACKAGE OF AMENDMENTS? COUNCIL 

4429
02:33:53,224 --> 02:33:53,591
MEMBER RIVERA. 

4430
02:33:53,591 --> 02:33:55,926
-- THANK YOU, CHAIR. I'D LIKE 

4431
02:33:55,926 --> 02:33:59,797
TO REMOVE AMENDMENT NUMBER 

4432
02:33:59,797 --> 02:34:00,164
SEVEN. PLEASE. 

4433
02:34:00,164 --> 02:34:10,708
-- OKAY ANY OTHER COMMENTS OKAY.

4434
02:34:11,408 --> 02:34:12,376
CHAIR. YES. 

4435
02:34:12,376 --> 02:34:14,278
-- I'LL BE BRIEF IN JUST SAYING

4436
02:34:14,278 --> 02:34:15,613
THAT I APPRECIATE ALL MY 

4437
02:34:15,613 --> 02:34:16,780
COLLEAGUES WORK TOGETHER. THE 

4438
02:34:16,780 --> 02:34:18,649
FACT THAT WE HAVE A CONSENT 

4439
02:34:18,649 --> 02:34:19,583
PACKAGE ON THESE AMENDMENTS SAYS

4440
02:34:19,583 --> 02:34:21,852
THAT MOST OF THESE ARE TECHNICAL

4441
02:34:21,852 --> 02:34:24,421
FIXES. GOOD CLARIFICATIONS. AND 

4442
02:34:24,421 --> 02:34:26,256
I WANT TO HIGHLIGHT AND PROVIDE 

4443
02:34:26,256 --> 02:34:28,092
GRATITUDE TO COUNCILMEMBER LIN. 

4444
02:34:28,092 --> 02:34:30,527
YOUR AMENDMENT HERE MAKES THIS 

4445
02:34:30,527 --> 02:34:31,595
BILL STRONGER AND BETTER IN A 

4446
02:34:31,595 --> 02:34:35,099
NUMBER OF DIFFERENT WAYS. WE 

4447
02:34:35,099 --> 02:34:35,733
INITIALLY AND INTENTIONALLY SET 

4448
02:34:35,733 --> 02:34:38,168
THE EFFECTIVE DATE FOR APRIL 

4449
02:34:38,168 --> 02:34:41,872
30th OF 2027, WHICH IS MANY 

4450
02:34:41,872 --> 02:34:43,907
MONTHS AWAY. SO AS WE CAN ALIGN 

4451
02:34:43,907 --> 02:34:46,143
AND CREATE THE CLARITY THAT IS 

4452
02:34:46,143 --> 02:34:48,312
NEEDED BOTH INTERNALLY WITHIN 

4453
02:34:48,312 --> 02:34:50,547
THE CITY AND EXTERNALLY FOR THE 

4454
02:34:50,547 --> 02:34:52,716
PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEW REGULATIONS 

4455
02:34:52,716 --> 02:34:54,051
TO COMPLY WITH THAT, THEY HAVE 

4456
02:34:54,051 --> 02:34:55,786
THE UNDERSTANDING OF HOW THEY 

4457
02:34:55,786 --> 02:34:57,621
CAN COMPLY, THAT THEY HAVE THE 

4458
02:34:57,621 --> 02:34:59,423
ASSISTANCE FROM OUR VEHICLE 

4459
02:34:59,423 --> 02:35:01,291
RESIDENCY, OUTREACH AND 

4460
02:35:01,291 --> 02:35:02,526
SALVATION ARMY CONTRACTS. THEY 

4461
02:35:02,526 --> 02:35:04,061
ARE GOING TO BE PROVIDING THE 

4462
02:35:04,061 --> 02:35:05,462
ASSISTANCE TO HELP PEOPLE GET 

4463
02:35:05,462 --> 02:35:06,297
THEIR TITLES, TO HELP THEM GET 

4464
02:35:06,297 --> 02:35:08,365
REPAIRS, TO HELP THEM BECOME 

4465
02:35:08,365 --> 02:35:09,833
CODE COMPLIANT. THAT'S WHY THE 

4466
02:35:09,833 --> 02:35:12,369
EFFECTIVE DATE IS APRIL 30th, 

4467
02:35:12,369 --> 02:35:16,140
WITH FINAL WITH A 90 DAY WARNING

4468
02:35:16,140 --> 02:35:18,709
PERIOD UNTIL JULY 31st, 2027. 

4469
02:35:18,709 --> 02:35:20,210
FULL. EFFECTIVE. OF THE FULL 

4470
02:35:20,210 --> 02:35:22,112
EFFECTIVENESS OF THIS BILL IS 

4471
02:35:22,112 --> 02:35:27,051
NOT UNTIL AUGUST 1st OF 2027. 

4472
02:35:27,051 --> 02:35:27,618
COUNCILMEMBER LIN AMENDMENT 

4473
02:35:27,618 --> 02:35:30,020
CLARIFIES AND CODIFIES HOW WE 

4474
02:35:30,020 --> 02:35:31,355
WILL ENGAGE IN THIS, BOTH 

4475
02:35:31,355 --> 02:35:33,991
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL 

4476
02:35:33,991 --> 02:35:37,127
IMPLEMENTATION WORK, AS WELL AS 

4477
02:35:37,127 --> 02:35:38,896
DIRECTORS RULES CREATION SO THAT

4478
02:35:38,896 --> 02:35:39,496
WE WILL RECEIVE. AND WE'VE 

4479
02:35:39,496 --> 02:35:40,831
ALREADY BEEN MEETING. I'VE BEEN

4480
02:35:40,831 --> 02:35:43,133
HOSTING THESE MEETINGS FOR THE 

4481
02:35:43,133 --> 02:35:45,102
LAST TWO WEEKS AND BEFORE 

4482
02:35:45,102 --> 02:35:46,103
COUNCIL RECESS, AND WE WILL CHAT

4483
02:35:46,103 --> 02:35:48,072
WITH YOU AS WELL. AND WHAT WE 

4484
02:35:48,072 --> 02:35:52,576
HAVE TO SAY IS THE IMPORTANT 

4485
02:35:52,576 --> 02:35:55,279
PART HERE IS THAT THE REPORT IS 

4486
02:35:55,279 --> 02:35:56,914
DUE TO COUNCIL 660 DAYS BEFORE 

4487
02:35:56,914 --> 02:35:58,749
THE EFFECTIVE DATE, SO THAT WE 

4488
02:35:58,749 --> 02:36:00,584
CAN BRING CODE CHANGES IF 

4489
02:36:00,584 --> 02:36:03,721
NEEDED. AND I WILL BE HAPPY TO 

4490
02:36:03,721 --> 02:36:04,288
SHEPHERD THOSE CODE CHANGES 

4491
02:36:04,288 --> 02:36:06,457
ACROSS THE FINISH LINE BEFORE IT

4492
02:36:06,457 --> 02:36:09,026
BECOMES EFFECTIVE IN APRIL. THE 

4493
02:36:09,026 --> 02:36:10,527
IMPORTANCE OF MOVING THIS ENTIRE

4494
02:36:10,527 --> 02:36:12,429
PACKAGE TODAY IS THAT MANY 

4495
02:36:12,429 --> 02:36:14,598
PEOPLE DON'T START WORK 

4496
02:36:14,598 --> 02:36:15,566
INTERNALLY WITHIN THE CITY UNTIL

4497
02:36:15,566 --> 02:36:16,900
IT'S CLEAR THAT IT'S GOING TO 

4498
02:36:16,900 --> 02:36:18,202
HAPPEN. IF WE DELAY THE VOTE ON 

4499
02:36:18,202 --> 02:36:19,336
THIS TODAY, THERE WILL BE LACK 

4500
02:36:19,336 --> 02:36:21,472
OF CLARITY WITHIN CITY 

4501
02:36:21,472 --> 02:36:22,306
DEPARTMENTS WHETHER OR NOT WE 

4502
02:36:22,306 --> 02:36:23,874
ARE GOING IN THIS DIRECTION. IT 

4503
02:36:23,874 --> 02:36:25,943
IS ALSO INCREDIBLY IMPORTANT 

4504
02:36:25,943 --> 02:36:28,312
THAT WE PROVIDE CLEAR DIRECTION 

4505
02:36:28,312 --> 02:36:30,547
TO ANYONE IN OUR CITY ABOUT WHAT

4506
02:36:30,547 --> 02:36:32,382
WHERE WE ARE GOING BY APRIL 30th

4507
02:36:32,382 --> 02:36:35,452
AND BY JULY 31st OF NEXT YEAR. 

4508
02:36:35,452 --> 02:36:36,820
IF WE DELAY THIS VOTE, THAT 

4509
02:36:36,820 --> 02:36:39,022
CLARITY WILL NOT BE PRESENT. AND

4510
02:36:39,022 --> 02:36:42,326
COUNCILMEMBER LIN'S AMENDMENT 

4511
02:36:42,326 --> 02:36:44,828
IS CRITICAL IN ENSURING THAT 

4512
02:36:44,828 --> 02:36:45,396
EVERYONE CONTINUES TO WORK 

4513
02:36:45,396 --> 02:36:46,497
TOGETHER TO REFINE THIS PROCESS,

4514
02:36:46,497 --> 02:36:48,599
TO ENSURE THAT IT IS HUMAN 

4515
02:36:48,599 --> 02:36:50,100
CENTERED, AND THAT WE HAVE THE 

4516
02:36:50,100 --> 02:36:52,002
TIME TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE 

4517
02:36:52,002 --> 02:36:53,070
FULL EFFECTIVENESS. THANK YOU, 

4518
02:36:53,070 --> 02:36:54,138
AND I APPRECIATE EVERYONE 

4519
02:36:54,138 --> 02:36:55,305
ELSE'S COMMENTS, BUT I'M GOING

4520
02:36:55,305 --> 02:36:56,940
TO BE SHORT BECAUSE THE MAYOR'S

4521
02:36:56,940 --> 02:36:58,208
SPEECH STARTS IN 19 MINUTES. 

4522
02:36:58,208 --> 02:37:00,811
-- THANK YOU. AND I DO 

4523
02:37:00,811 --> 02:37:01,245
APPRECIATE AS WELL, 

4524
02:37:01,245 --> 02:37:03,013
COUNCILMEMBER LIN FOR YOUR 

4525
02:37:03,013 --> 02:37:03,647
AMENDMENTS. COUNCILMEMBER SAKA. 

4526
02:37:03,647 --> 02:37:05,949
AND I KNOW I'M THE SPONSOR, BUT

4527
02:37:05,949 --> 02:37:07,885
LIKE COUNCIL, AMENDMENT NUMBER 

4528
02:37:07,885 --> 02:37:09,353
FIVE REFLECTS REALITY. SPU IS SO

4529
02:37:09,353 --> 02:37:10,220
IMPORTANT IN TERMS OF WHAT WE'RE

4530
02:37:10,220 --> 02:37:14,558
DOING WITH RVS. AND THANK YOU, 

4531
02:37:14,558 --> 02:37:18,228
COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA ON PARKING 

4532
02:37:18,228 --> 02:37:20,097
ENFORCEMENT BUDGET. A SLIGHT 18 

4533
02:37:20,097 --> 02:37:21,632
MINUTES FROM NOW THAT MAY BE 

4534
02:37:21,632 --> 02:37:23,200
SPOKEN TO, BUT WE'LL LEARN MORE

4535
02:37:23,200 --> 02:37:26,103
ABOUT PARKING ENFORCEMENT, 

4536
02:37:26,103 --> 02:37:28,572
BUDGET AND A HALF HOUR PLUS. 

4537
02:37:28,572 --> 02:37:33,210
OKAY SO WE'VE REMOVED NUMBER 

4538
02:37:33,210 --> 02:37:33,811
SEVEN, AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN 

4539
02:37:33,811 --> 02:37:36,847
HAS BEEN REMOVED AND WILL BE 

4540
02:37:36,847 --> 02:37:38,081
ADDRESSED SEPARATELY. I MOVE TO 

4541
02:37:38,081 --> 02:37:39,483
ADOPT THE CONSENT PACKAGE OF 

4542
02:37:39,483 --> 02:37:41,251
AMENDMENTS TO COUNCIL BILL ONE, 

4543
02:37:41,251 --> 02:37:43,587
TWO, 1283, EXCLUDING AMENDMENT 

4544
02:37:43,587 --> 02:37:45,689
NUMBER SEVEN. IS THERE A SECOND?

4545
02:37:45,689 --> 02:37:47,791
SECOND, IT IS MOVED AND SECONDED

4546
02:37:47,791 --> 02:37:49,960
TO ADOPT THE CONSENT PACKAGE OF 

4547
02:37:49,960 --> 02:37:52,129
AMENDMENTS TO COUNCIL BILL 

4548
02:37:52,129 --> 02:37:52,696
121283, EXCLUDING AMENDMENT 

4549
02:37:52,696 --> 02:37:54,198
NUMBER SEVEN. WILL THE CLERK 

4550
02:37:54,198 --> 02:37:55,666
PLEASE CALL THE ROLL ON THE 

4551
02:37:55,666 --> 02:37:58,335
ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT PACKAGE?

4552
02:37:58,335 --> 02:38:01,338
-- COUNCILMEMBER JUAREZ I 

4553
02:38:01,338 --> 02:38:01,772
COUNCILMEMBER LIN. 

4554
02:38:01,772 --> 02:38:05,242
-- YES. 

4555
02:38:05,242 --> 02:38:05,809
-- COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA. I 

4556
02:38:05,809 --> 02:38:07,911
COUNCILMEMBER SAKA. AYE. CHAIR 

4557
02:38:07,911 --> 02:38:10,013
KETTLE. I FIVE IN FAVOR NONE 

4558
02:38:10,013 --> 02:38:10,280
OPPOSED. 

4559
02:38:10,280 --> 02:38:11,448
-- OKAY. THE CONSENT PACKAGE OF 

4560
02:38:11,448 --> 02:38:14,184
AMENDMENTS TO COUNCIL BILL 

4561
02:38:14,184 --> 02:38:16,019
121283, EXCLUDING AMENDMENT 

4562
02:38:16,019 --> 02:38:17,588
NUMBER SEVEN IS ADOPTED AND WILL

4563
02:38:17,588 --> 02:38:19,089
BE INCORPORATED IN THE BILL. NOW

4564
02:38:19,089 --> 02:38:21,058
IT'S TIME TO VOTE ON INDIVIDUAL

4565
02:38:21,058 --> 02:38:23,227
AMENDMENTS TO COUNCIL BILL ONE, 

4566
02:38:23,227 --> 02:38:28,932
21283. WE NOW HAVE NUMBER SEVEN 

4567
02:38:28,932 --> 02:38:32,369
BEING ADDED TO THE MIX, PROBABLY

4568
02:38:32,369 --> 02:38:34,838
BEST JUST TO KEEP THEM IN 

4569
02:38:34,838 --> 02:38:39,276
NUMERICAL ORDER. OKAY I MOVE TO 

4570
02:38:39,276 --> 02:38:41,778
ACTUALLY NUMBER SEVEN. OKAY. I 

4571
02:38:41,778 --> 02:38:43,714
MOVE TO AMEND THE BILL AS 

4572
02:38:43,714 --> 02:38:44,348
PRESENTED. AN AMENDMENT SEVEN. 

4573
02:38:44,348 --> 02:38:47,084
IS THERE A SECOND? SECOND, IT IS

4574
02:38:47,084 --> 02:38:48,252
MOVED AND SECONDED AS TO AMEND 

4575
02:38:48,252 --> 02:38:52,589
THE BILL AS PRESENTED ON 

4576
02:38:52,589 --> 02:38:54,391
AMENDMENT SEVEN ON THE SPONSOR. 

4577
02:38:54,391 --> 02:38:56,059
BUT COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS, YOU 

4578
02:38:56,059 --> 02:38:56,960
ARE RECOGNIZED TO ADDRESS IT. 

4579
02:38:56,960 --> 02:38:59,796
-- THANK YOU. THIS IS JUST 

4580
02:38:59,796 --> 02:39:00,764
CLARIFYING THE DEFINITION OF 

4581
02:39:00,764 --> 02:39:03,800
WHAT IS A LIVED IN VEHICLE. 

4582
02:39:03,800 --> 02:39:06,303
THANK YOU. OR WHAT IS THE 

4583
02:39:06,303 --> 02:39:08,238
DEFINITION OF THE RECREATIONAL 

4584
02:39:08,238 --> 02:39:09,907
VEHICLE MOTORHOME? THANK YOU. 

4585
02:39:09,907 --> 02:39:12,142
-- THANK YOU I WAS GOING TO ASK 

4586
02:39:12,142 --> 02:39:13,610
IF THERE ARE ANY COMMENTS ON 

4587
02:39:13,610 --> 02:39:16,246
AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN. 

4588
02:39:16,246 --> 02:39:16,880
OBVIOUSLY, COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA 

4589
02:39:16,880 --> 02:39:19,216
OVER TO YOU. 

4590
02:39:19,216 --> 02:39:21,218
-- THANK YOU. COUNCIL PRESIDENT.

4591
02:39:21,218 --> 02:39:25,222
I MEAN, EXCUSE ME. CHAIR KETTLE 

4592
02:39:25,222 --> 02:39:29,793
I ASKED FOR THIS AMENDMENT TO TO

4593
02:39:29,793 --> 02:39:32,296
BE REMOVED BECAUSE IT LOOSENS 

4594
02:39:32,296 --> 02:39:32,829
THE RESTRICTIONS THAT ARE 

4595
02:39:32,829 --> 02:39:34,565
ORIGINALLY IN PLACE ON WHAT 

4596
02:39:34,565 --> 02:39:39,636
DEFINES MOTOR VEHICLE. THERE ARE

4597
02:39:39,636 --> 02:39:43,340
THREE ITEMS IN THE ORIGINAL THE 

4598
02:39:43,340 --> 02:39:45,008
ORIGINAL ORDINANCE, IF YOU WILL,

4599
02:39:45,008 --> 02:39:47,511
AND THIS ONE LOOSENS THAT TO. IT

4600
02:39:47,511 --> 02:39:50,781
COULD BE. INSTEAD OF IT BEING 

4601
02:39:50,781 --> 02:39:53,016
TWO OF THE THREE TO TO HAVE IT 

4602
02:39:53,016 --> 02:39:55,652
BE DEFINED AS A RECREATIONAL 

4603
02:39:55,652 --> 02:39:59,957
VEHICLE, IT. IT ONLY REQUIRES 

4604
02:39:59,957 --> 02:40:02,459
ONE OF THE THREE. AND I THINK 

4605
02:40:02,459 --> 02:40:04,895
IT'S NOT HELPFUL TO THE 

4606
02:40:04,895 --> 02:40:06,697
DEFINITION OF THE VEHICLE. IF 

4607
02:40:06,697 --> 02:40:07,497
SOMEONE IS IS LIVING IN IT. I 

4608
02:40:07,497 --> 02:40:13,036
THINK THOSE OTHER PIECES, LIKE 

4609
02:40:13,036 --> 02:40:18,642
THE SEWAGE, BOTH THE. A PLACE TO

4610
02:40:18,642 --> 02:40:20,744
SLEEP, THE SEWAGE AND THE 

4611
02:40:20,744 --> 02:40:22,179
COOKING PIECE. TWO OF THOSE 

4612
02:40:22,179 --> 02:40:22,846
THREE REALLY SHOULD BE IN PLACE 

4613
02:40:22,846 --> 02:40:27,584
FOR IT TO. TO QUALIFY. SO WHILE 

4614
02:40:27,584 --> 02:40:28,619
I APPRECIATE THE INTENT OF THE 

4615
02:40:28,619 --> 02:40:31,521
AUTHOR, I WILL BE VOTING NO ON 

4616
02:40:31,521 --> 02:40:34,024
THIS PARTICULAR AMENDMENT. THANK

4617
02:40:34,024 --> 02:40:34,224
YOU. 

4618
02:40:34,224 --> 02:40:41,765
-- THANK YOU. AT THIS POINT, IS 

4619
02:40:41,765 --> 02:40:43,533
THERE ANY ADDITIONAL COMMENTS ON

4620
02:40:43,533 --> 02:40:50,240
AMENDMENT NUMBER SEVEN? OKAY. 

4621
02:40:50,240 --> 02:40:51,341
COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS IS AUTHOR.

4622
02:40:51,341 --> 02:40:53,310
DO YOU HAVE ANY LAST COMMENT ON 

4623
02:40:53,310 --> 02:40:54,478
NUMBER SEVEN? 

4624
02:40:54,478 --> 02:40:55,679
-- NO, JUST WE WOULDN'T HAVE 

4625
02:40:55,679 --> 02:40:57,881
INCLUDED IT IF WE DIDN'T THINK 

4626
02:40:57,881 --> 02:40:58,515
IT WAS AN IMPORTANT AMENDMENT. 

4627
02:40:58,515 --> 02:40:58,782
-- OKAY. 

4628
02:40:58,782 --> 02:40:59,649
-- THANK YOU. URGE SUPPORT. 

4629
02:40:59,649 --> 02:41:00,517
THANK YOU. 

4630
02:41:00,517 --> 02:41:01,218
-- WILL THE CLERK PLEASE CALL 

4631
02:41:01,218 --> 02:41:03,487
THE ROLL ON THE ADOPTION OF 

4632
02:41:03,487 --> 02:41:07,457
AMENDMENT SEVEN. 

4633
02:41:07,457 --> 02:41:08,025
-- COUNCILMEMBER JUAREZ. I 

4634
02:41:08,025 --> 02:41:10,694
COUNCILMEMBER LIN. 

4635
02:41:10,694 --> 02:41:10,927
-- YES. 

4636
02:41:10,927 --> 02:41:11,461
-- COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA. 

4637
02:41:11,461 --> 02:41:12,429
-- NO. 

4638
02:41:12,429 --> 02:41:14,331
-- COUNCILMEMBER SAKA. AYE. 

4639
02:41:14,331 --> 02:41:16,333
COUNCIL CHAIR KETTLE. I FOUR IN 

4640
02:41:16,333 --> 02:41:17,701
FAVOR ONE OPPOSED. 

4641
02:41:17,701 --> 02:41:18,335
-- MOTION CARRIES AN AMENDMENT 

4642
02:41:18,335 --> 02:41:20,937
NUMBER SEVEN IS ADOPTED. OKAY. 

4643
02:41:20,937 --> 02:41:24,741
WE'RE GOING TO GO BACK NOW TO 

4644
02:41:24,741 --> 02:41:29,813
AMENDMENT NUMBER NINE. CAN WE GO

4645
02:41:29,813 --> 02:41:33,850
TO NUMBER NINE? COUNCIL CENTRAL 

4646
02:41:33,850 --> 02:41:34,084
STAFF. 

4647
02:41:34,084 --> 02:41:35,085
-- WE ARE JUST BRINGING IT BACK 

4648
02:41:35,085 --> 02:41:40,290
UP. GIVE US ONE MOMENT. 

4649
02:41:40,290 --> 02:41:40,590
-- [MUSIC] 

4650
02:41:40,590 --> 02:41:41,358
-- COLLEAGUES, WOULD IT BE BEST 

4651
02:41:41,358 --> 02:41:42,959
TO RUN THROUGH ALL THREE IN A 

4652
02:41:42,959 --> 02:41:49,766
ROW OR DOING ONE? 

4653
02:41:49,766 --> 02:41:50,067
-- [MUSIC] 

4654
02:41:50,067 --> 02:41:50,367
-- THROUGH? 

4655
02:41:50,367 --> 02:42:00,710
-- [MUSIC] [MUSIC] 

4656
02:42:01,878 --> 02:42:02,446
-- NINE IS COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE 

4657
02:42:02,446 --> 02:42:04,481
AND AURORA. COUNCILMEMBER 

4658
02:42:04,481 --> 02:42:06,883
FOSTER. THIS AMENDMENT WOULD 

4659
02:42:06,883 --> 02:42:09,986
MODIFY THE PROGRAM FOR THE 

4660
02:42:09,986 --> 02:42:13,023
VEHICLE RESIDENT ASSISTANT 

4661
02:42:13,023 --> 02:42:13,657
PERMIT PROGRAM. HUMAN SERVICES 

4662
02:42:13,657 --> 02:42:16,526
DEPARTMENT TO CONDUCT ADDITIONAL

4663
02:42:16,526 --> 02:42:17,594
POSSIBLE OFFENSES BEYOND THE 

4664
02:42:17,594 --> 02:42:20,063
INITIAL SERVICES TO IDENTIFY 

4665
02:42:20,063 --> 02:42:22,699
ELIGIBLE VEHICLES AND REMOVE THE

4666
02:42:22,699 --> 02:42:27,370
LANGUAGE. DISALLOWING LATE 

4667
02:42:27,370 --> 02:42:27,604
COMERS. 

4668
02:42:27,604 --> 02:42:32,509
-- [MUSIC] 

4669
02:42:32,509 --> 02:42:33,110
-- AMENDMENT TEN SPONSORED BY 

4670
02:42:33,110 --> 02:42:34,911
COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE AND 

4671
02:42:34,911 --> 02:42:35,212
-- [MUSIC] 

4672
02:42:35,212 --> 02:42:35,812
-- AUTHORED BY COUNCILMEMBER 

4673
02:42:35,812 --> 02:42:39,049
STRAUSS THE CURRENT. 

4674
02:42:39,049 --> 02:42:40,951
-- IN THIS AMENDMENT, I JUST 

4675
02:42:40,951 --> 02:42:43,019
BACKING UP THE CURRENT PROPOSED 

4676
02:42:43,019 --> 02:42:44,821
DEFINITION FOR A MOTOR HOME 

4677
02:42:44,821 --> 02:42:46,089
INCLUDES THE CRITERIA THAT THE 

4678
02:42:46,089 --> 02:42:47,824
VEHICLE IS MORE THAN 80IN WIDE 

4679
02:42:47,824 --> 02:42:50,393
AND. THIS AMENDMENT SPECIFIES 

4680
02:42:50,393 --> 02:42:52,329
THAT THIS 80 INCH MEASUREMENT 

4681
02:42:52,329 --> 02:42:55,298
DOES NOT INCLUDE MIRRORS OR 

4682
02:42:55,298 --> 02:42:56,766
ACCESSORIES 

4683
02:42:56,766 --> 02:43:00,570
-- OKAY. THANK YOU 

4684
02:43:00,570 --> 02:43:03,907
-- AND THEN AMENDMENT 11 IS 

4685
02:43:03,907 --> 02:43:04,541
SPONSORED BY COUNCILMEMBER SAKA.

4686
02:43:04,541 --> 02:43:06,076
THIS AMENDMENT WOULD CHANGE THE 

4687
02:43:06,076 --> 02:43:07,677
CRITERIA OF THE DEFINITION OF A 

4688
02:43:07,677 --> 02:43:09,780
MOTOR HOMES WITH FROM BEING 80IN

4689
02:43:09,780 --> 02:43:14,551
WIDE DOWN TO 78IN WIDE. THIS 

4690
02:43:14,551 --> 02:43:15,185
CHANGE WOULD INCREASE THE NUMBER

4691
02:43:15,185 --> 02:43:17,220
AND TYPE OF VEHICLES ELIGIBLE 

4692
02:43:17,220 --> 02:43:18,488
FOR THE VEHICLE. RESIDENT 

4693
02:43:18,488 --> 02:43:21,725
ASSISTANCE PERMIT PROGRAM, AS 

4694
02:43:21,725 --> 02:43:24,494
SOME CLASS B MOTOR HOMES LIKE 

4695
02:43:24,494 --> 02:43:28,331
SPRINTER VANS, WOULD NOW MEET 

4696
02:43:28,331 --> 02:43:31,601
THIS CRITERIA. ASSUMING THAT 

4697
02:43:31,601 --> 02:43:34,171
THEY MET THE OTHER CRITERIA OF 

4698
02:43:34,171 --> 02:43:36,807
DEFINITION OF A MOTOR HOME 

4699
02:43:36,807 --> 02:43:38,441
-- AND I WILL JUST ALSO ADD THAT

4700
02:43:38,441 --> 02:43:40,310
WHEN ORIGINALLY PUTTING TOGETHER

4701
02:43:40,310 --> 02:43:41,478
THIS AMENDMENT PACKAGE, WE 

4702
02:43:41,478 --> 02:43:43,313
THOUGHT THAT AMENDMENT TEN AND 

4703
02:43:43,313 --> 02:43:43,947
11 MIGHT BE MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE, 

4704
02:43:43,947 --> 02:43:45,215
BUT AFTER TALKING IT THROUGH 

4705
02:43:45,215 --> 02:43:46,516
MORE WITH THE DEPUTY CITY 

4706
02:43:46,516 --> 02:43:48,885
CLERKS, THEY ARE NOT. SO YOU 

4707
02:43:48,885 --> 02:43:50,520
CAN. COUNCIL CAN VOTE ON ONE OR 

4708
02:43:50,520 --> 02:43:56,293
BOTH OF THEM. THANK YOU 

4709
02:43:56,293 --> 02:44:01,598
-- THANK YOU. OKAY. SO THE 

4710
02:44:01,598 --> 02:44:03,767
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE EARLIER 

4711
02:44:03,767 --> 02:44:06,403
ONE LODGING, COMMA COOKING OR 

4712
02:44:06,403 --> 02:44:08,538
SEWAGE. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. THANK 

4713
02:44:08,538 --> 02:44:10,473
YOU FOR THAT. I WOULD SAY WE'LL

4714
02:44:10,473 --> 02:44:12,609
GO THROUGH EACH ONE INDIVIDUALLY

4715
02:44:12,609 --> 02:44:14,978
NOW, STARTING WITH AMENDMENT 

4716
02:44:14,978 --> 02:44:15,812
NUMBER NINE. I MOVE TO AMEND THE

4717
02:44:15,812 --> 02:44:17,581
BILL AS PRESENTED IN AMENDMENT 

4718
02:44:17,581 --> 02:44:19,049
NINE. NUMBER NINE, IS THERE A 

4719
02:44:19,049 --> 02:44:21,618
SECOND? SECOND, IT IS MOVED AND 

4720
02:44:21,618 --> 02:44:23,653
SECONDED TO AMEND THE BILL AS 

4721
02:44:23,653 --> 02:44:25,155
PRESENTED ON AMENDMENT NINE. I 

4722
02:44:25,155 --> 02:44:26,590
AM THE SPONSOR, BUT I'M DOING, 

4723
02:44:26,590 --> 02:44:30,427
ON BEHALF OF COUNCILMEMBER 

4724
02:44:30,427 --> 02:44:31,628
FOSTER COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS 

4725
02:44:31,628 --> 02:44:32,262
FOSTER IS AUTHOR. WOULD YOU LIKE

4726
02:44:32,262 --> 02:44:33,730
TO PROVIDE COMMENTS ON THIS 

4727
02:44:33,730 --> 02:44:35,398
AMENDMENT 

4728
02:44:35,398 --> 02:44:36,533
-- THANK YOU SO MUCH, CHAIR 

4729
02:44:36,533 --> 02:44:38,134
KETTLE. I'D LOVE TO DO THAT. 

4730
02:44:38,134 --> 02:44:39,369
AND COLLEAGUES, I APOLOGIZE. 

4731
02:44:39,369 --> 02:44:40,670
I'M OFF CAMERA. I'M JUST 

4732
02:44:40,670 --> 02:44:42,472
WRAPPED UP A LISTENING SESSION 

4733
02:44:42,472 --> 02:44:43,807
WITH SMALL BUSINESSES AND I AM 

4734
02:44:43,807 --> 02:44:45,609
IN TRANSIT, BUT WANTED TO JOIN 

4735
02:44:45,609 --> 02:44:47,210
TO SPEAK TO THIS AMENDMENT 

4736
02:44:47,210 --> 02:44:50,046
TODAY. AND THANK YOU SO MUCH, 

4737
02:44:50,046 --> 02:44:51,081
CHAIR KETTLE, FOR DOING ME THE 

4738
02:44:51,081 --> 02:44:52,482
COURTESY OF SPONSORING THIS 

4739
02:44:52,482 --> 02:44:54,451
AMENDMENT. SO, YOU KNOW, MY 

4740
02:44:54,451 --> 02:44:57,654
PERSPECTIVE HERE IS THAT WE KNOW

4741
02:44:57,654 --> 02:44:58,221
THAT HOMELESSNESS IS NOT A 

4742
02:44:58,221 --> 02:45:02,459
STATIC EVENT OR EXPERIENCE. AND 

4743
02:45:02,459 --> 02:45:04,628
SO I AM PROPOSING TO MAKE AN 

4744
02:45:04,628 --> 02:45:07,497
UPDATE IN OUR APPROACH HERE THAT

4745
02:45:07,497 --> 02:45:08,832
CLARIFIES THAT THE HUMAN 

4746
02:45:08,832 --> 02:45:11,268
SERVICES DEPARTMENT COULD DO 

4747
02:45:11,268 --> 02:45:12,969
POSSIBLE FUTURE CENSUSES IF 

4748
02:45:12,969 --> 02:45:14,571
NEEDED. AND THE INTENT HERE IS 

4749
02:45:14,571 --> 02:45:17,040
TO ALLOW THE CITY THE ABILITY TO

4750
02:45:17,040 --> 02:45:18,108
IDENTIFY ELIGIBLE VEHICLE 

4751
02:45:18,108 --> 02:45:20,810
RESIDENTS AS CIRCUMSTANCES MIGHT

4752
02:45:20,810 --> 02:45:22,178
CHANGE. FROM MY PERSPECTIVE, 

4753
02:45:22,178 --> 02:45:24,114
THIS IS THIS IS AN IMPORTANT 

4754
02:45:24,114 --> 02:45:25,482
CHANGE THAT WOULD ALLOW FOR US 

4755
02:45:25,482 --> 02:45:28,551
TO HAVE MULTIPLE CENSUSES TO 

4756
02:45:28,551 --> 02:45:30,754
ENSURE THAT WE ARE REACHING THE 

4757
02:45:30,754 --> 02:45:32,422
RESIDENTS WHO NEED TO BE SERVED 

4758
02:45:32,422 --> 02:45:35,525
BY MANY OF THE IMPORTANT SERVICE

4759
02:45:35,525 --> 02:45:37,827
PROVISIONS THAT ARE IN THIS 

4760
02:45:37,827 --> 02:45:38,094
PACKAGE. 

4761
02:45:38,094 --> 02:45:40,630
-- THANK YOU, COUNCILMEMBER 

4762
02:45:40,630 --> 02:45:42,365
FOSTER, IS THERE ANY ADDITIONAL 

4763
02:45:42,365 --> 02:45:46,670
COMMENTS ON AMENDMENT NUMBER 

4764
02:45:46,670 --> 02:45:47,871
NINE? COLLEAGUES? SEEING NONE. 

4765
02:45:47,871 --> 02:45:49,139
SORRY. GO AHEAD. 

4766
02:45:49,139 --> 02:45:50,440
-- COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS THANK 

4767
02:45:50,440 --> 02:45:52,042
YOU CHAIR. SORRY, ZOOM'S NOT 

4768
02:45:52,042 --> 02:45:54,411
WORKING WITH THE RAISE HAND 

4769
02:45:54,411 --> 02:45:54,978
FUNCTION. I APPRECIATE THE 

4770
02:45:54,978 --> 02:45:56,746
INTENT THAT COUNCILMEMBER FOSTER

4771
02:45:56,746 --> 02:45:58,315
BRINGS THIS AMENDMENT FORWARD. 

4772
02:45:58,315 --> 02:45:59,549
HOWEVER, IF THIS AMENDMENT IS 

4773
02:45:59,549 --> 02:46:01,084
PASSED, IT WILL STATE TO THE 

4774
02:46:01,084 --> 02:46:05,956
GENERAL PUBLIC THAT ANY RV IN 

4775
02:46:05,956 --> 02:46:07,891
WESTERN WASHINGTON, OREGON, 

4776
02:46:07,891 --> 02:46:09,659
IDAHO SHOULD COME TO THE CITY OF

4777
02:46:09,659 --> 02:46:11,294
SEATTLE BECAUSE WE WILL ALLOW 

4778
02:46:11,294 --> 02:46:13,596
YOU TO STAY HERE. THE GOAL OF 

4779
02:46:13,596 --> 02:46:16,166
THIS LEGISLATION IS TO BETTER 

4780
02:46:16,166 --> 02:46:18,335
REGULATE THESE LARGE VEHICLES, 

4781
02:46:18,335 --> 02:46:20,937
NOT VEHICLE RESIDENCY. THERE'S 

4782
02:46:20,937 --> 02:46:23,239
NO PROVISION IN ANY OF THESE 

4783
02:46:23,239 --> 02:46:24,274
BILLS THAT PROHIBITS LIVING IN A

4784
02:46:24,274 --> 02:46:27,344
VEHICLE. IN FACT, THE ONLY THING

4785
02:46:27,344 --> 02:46:28,211
THAT REALLY TOUCHES ON LIVING IN

4786
02:46:28,211 --> 02:46:30,547
A VEHICLE IN ALL OF THESE IS 

4787
02:46:30,547 --> 02:46:33,616
CREATING BETTER SUPPORTS, 

4788
02:46:33,616 --> 02:46:34,317
EXPANDING MORE RESOURCES, HIRING

4789
02:46:34,317 --> 02:46:37,520
STAFF TO ASSIST PEOPLE, BEING 

4790
02:46:37,520 --> 02:46:40,557
LEGAL AND LAW COMPLIANT IN THEIR

4791
02:46:40,557 --> 02:46:42,192
VEHICLES SO THAT THEY MAY HAVE A

4792
02:46:42,192 --> 02:46:45,862
STABLE LIFE. THIS AMENDMENT 

4793
02:46:45,862 --> 02:46:48,765
OPENS THE DOOR IN A WAY THAT IS 

4794
02:46:48,765 --> 02:46:53,670
NOT HELPFUL AT THIS TIME. IF WE 

4795
02:46:53,670 --> 02:46:55,805
ARE SUCCESSFUL AT IMPLEMENTING 

4796
02:46:55,805 --> 02:46:57,907
THIS PROGRAM, IT SHOULD COME 

4797
02:46:57,907 --> 02:46:59,676
BACK TO COUNCIL FOR A PUBLIC 

4798
02:46:59,676 --> 02:47:01,945
DISCUSSION OF IF IT SHOULD BE 

4799
02:47:01,945 --> 02:47:04,414
EXPANDED. WE DO CENSUSES. 

4800
02:47:04,414 --> 02:47:05,615
ANOTHER WAY OF SAYING THIS WE DO

4801
02:47:05,615 --> 02:47:08,118
BY NAME LISTS FOR ENCAMPMENT 

4802
02:47:08,118 --> 02:47:09,853
RESOLUTIONS THAT DON'T RESULT IN

4803
02:47:09,853 --> 02:47:12,589
SWEEPS ALL THE TIME. A DECADE 

4804
02:47:12,589 --> 02:47:14,157
AGO, PEOPLE SAID BY NAME LISTS 

4805
02:47:14,157 --> 02:47:16,626
SHOULDN'T BE USED BECAUSE 

4806
02:47:16,626 --> 02:47:17,093
PEOPLE DIDN'T HAVE 

4807
02:47:17,093 --> 02:47:19,462
IDENTIFICATIONS. WE NOW KNOW 

4808
02:47:19,462 --> 02:47:21,064
THAT WE START BY GETTING PEOPLE 

4809
02:47:21,064 --> 02:47:24,734
IDS AS THE FIRST STEP IN A BY 

4810
02:47:24,734 --> 02:47:27,637
NAME LIST. WE CAN'T OPEN THIS 

4811
02:47:27,637 --> 02:47:29,105
FRONT DOOR THIS WIDE UNTIL WE 

4812
02:47:29,105 --> 02:47:31,574
HAVE THE SYSTEMS BUILT TO BE 

4813
02:47:31,574 --> 02:47:34,043
ABLE TO APPROPRIATELY ASSIST THE

4814
02:47:34,043 --> 02:47:35,045
FOLKS THAT WE ARE TELLING TO 

4815
02:47:35,045 --> 02:47:36,346
COME HERE. SO I THINK THAT THERE

4816
02:47:36,346 --> 02:47:38,581
ARE A LOT OF UNINTENDED 

4817
02:47:38,581 --> 02:47:41,818
CONSEQUENCES WITH THIS 

4818
02:47:41,818 --> 02:47:42,819
WELL-INTENDED AMENDMENT. AND WE 

4819
02:47:42,819 --> 02:47:44,354
NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT WE HAVE 

4820
02:47:44,354 --> 02:47:47,090
OUR PROGRAMS AND PROCESSES IN 

4821
02:47:47,090 --> 02:47:47,891
PLACE BEFORE WE CONSIDER SUCH AN

4822
02:47:47,891 --> 02:47:50,059
AMENDMENT. THANK YOU. CHAIR. 

4823
02:47:50,059 --> 02:47:51,194
-- THANK YOU. COUNCILMEMBER 

4824
02:47:51,194 --> 02:47:54,898
STRAUSS COUNCILMEMBER LIN. 

4825
02:47:54,898 --> 02:47:56,666
-- THANK YOU, CHAIR. KETTLE. I 

4826
02:47:56,666 --> 02:47:59,602
WILL BE SUPPORTING IN. CERTAINLY

4827
02:47:59,602 --> 02:48:00,336
APPRECIATE THE CONCERNS YOU 

4828
02:48:00,336 --> 02:48:03,873
RAISED. COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS. I

4829
02:48:03,873 --> 02:48:05,208
DO THINK IT'S JUST IMPORTANT TO

4830
02:48:05,208 --> 02:48:06,109
POINT OUT THAT IT DOES SAY 

4831
02:48:06,109 --> 02:48:07,977
POSSIBLE FUTURE CENSUSES, SO IT 

4832
02:48:07,977 --> 02:48:12,682
DOESN'T REQUIRE, BUT JUST GIVES

4833
02:48:12,682 --> 02:48:13,716
US THAT FLEXIBILITY DEPENDING 

4834
02:48:13,716 --> 02:48:14,384
UPON. I THINK THERE'S GOING TO 

4835
02:48:14,384 --> 02:48:19,189
BE A LOT OF WORK THAT I'LL SPEAK

4836
02:48:19,189 --> 02:48:20,523
TO IN A MOMENT AS THIS IS 

4837
02:48:20,523 --> 02:48:23,059
IMPLEMENTED, AND A LOT OF 

4838
02:48:23,059 --> 02:48:23,593
LESSONS LEARNED AS WE GO 

4839
02:48:23,593 --> 02:48:26,863
FORWARD. AND JUST I SEE THIS AS 

4840
02:48:26,863 --> 02:48:27,964
HAVING THAT AS A POSSIBILITY IF 

4841
02:48:27,964 --> 02:48:30,200
NEEDED. THANK YOU. 

4842
02:48:30,200 --> 02:48:34,604
-- THANK YOU. COUNCILMEMBER LIN.

4843
02:48:34,604 --> 02:48:37,907
ANY OTHERS? THANK YOU, 

4844
02:48:37,907 --> 02:48:39,943
COUNCILMEMBER FOSTER, FOR THE 

4845
02:48:39,943 --> 02:48:41,811
AUTHORING THE AMENDMENT AND 

4846
02:48:41,811 --> 02:48:42,412
COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS IS THE 

4847
02:48:42,412 --> 02:48:46,182
OVERALL PROGRAM FOR YOUR 

4848
02:48:46,182 --> 02:48:49,152
COMMENTS. ALL RIGHT. WILL THE 

4849
02:48:49,152 --> 02:48:51,454
CLERK PLEASE CALL THE ROLL ON 

4850
02:48:51,454 --> 02:48:54,057
THE ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT NUMBER

4851
02:48:54,057 --> 02:48:54,257
NINE. 

4852
02:48:54,257 --> 02:48:57,660
-- COUNCILMEMBER JUAREZ I 

4853
02:48:57,660 --> 02:48:58,094
COUNCILMEMBER LIN. 

4854
02:48:58,094 --> 02:49:00,463
-- YES. 

4855
02:49:00,463 --> 02:49:00,997
-- COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA. 

4856
02:49:00,997 --> 02:49:04,367
-- NO. 

4857
02:49:04,367 --> 02:49:04,934
-- COUNCILMEMBER SAKA NAY. 

4858
02:49:04,934 --> 02:49:06,736
-- CHAIR KETTLE NO. 

4859
02:49:06,736 --> 02:49:09,706
-- TWO IN FAVOR THREE OPPOSED. 

4860
02:49:09,706 --> 02:49:14,177
-- OKAY. THANK YOU. WE'LL NOW 

4861
02:49:14,177 --> 02:49:16,913
MOVE TO AMENDMENT NUMBER TEN. I 

4862
02:49:16,913 --> 02:49:18,548
MOVE TO AMEND THE BILL AS 

4863
02:49:18,548 --> 02:49:19,716
PRESENTED. AMENDMENT NUMBER TEN.

4864
02:49:19,716 --> 02:49:21,217
IS THERE A SECOND? SECOND, IT IS

4865
02:49:21,217 --> 02:49:22,385
MOVED AND SECONDED TO AMEND THE 

4866
02:49:22,385 --> 02:49:25,155
BILL AS PRESENTED ON AMENDMENT 

4867
02:49:25,155 --> 02:49:27,323
TEN. COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS. I AM

4868
02:49:27,323 --> 02:49:28,625
THE SPONSOR AGAIN, BUT 

4869
02:49:28,625 --> 02:49:29,292
COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS IS AUTHOR.

4870
02:49:29,292 --> 02:49:31,594
WOULD YOU LIKE TO PROVIDE 

4871
02:49:31,594 --> 02:49:32,162
COMMENTS ON THIS AMENDMENT? 

4872
02:49:32,162 --> 02:49:33,930
-- THANK YOU. I WILL BE 

4873
02:49:33,930 --> 02:49:34,531
SUPPORTING THIS AMENDMENT AND 

4874
02:49:34,531 --> 02:49:35,765
OPPOSING COUNCILMEMBER SAKA AS 

4875
02:49:35,765 --> 02:49:37,634
WELL. INTENDED AMENDMENT IN JUST

4876
02:49:37,634 --> 02:49:39,836
A MOMENT. AND THIS IS WHY IT IS 

4877
02:49:39,836 --> 02:49:41,671
BECAUSE WE BASED THE MOTOR HOMES

4878
02:49:41,671 --> 02:49:43,339
DEFINITION, WHICH WAS NOT CLEAR 

4879
02:49:43,339 --> 02:49:45,408
IN CITY CODE. WE BASED THAT OFF 

4880
02:49:45,408 --> 02:49:47,944
OF THE STATE CODE AND OUR LARGE 

4881
02:49:47,944 --> 02:49:49,379
VEHICLE DEFINITION, WHICH IS 

4882
02:49:49,379 --> 02:49:50,647
ALREADY IN CODE. THAT LARGE 

4883
02:49:50,647 --> 02:49:54,017
VEHICLE DEFINITION IS 80IN, 

4884
02:49:54,017 --> 02:49:55,585
80IN. A LARGE VEHICLE IS NOT 

4885
02:49:55,585 --> 02:49:56,953
SUPPOSED TO BE PARKING OUTSIDE 

4886
02:49:56,953 --> 02:49:58,621
OF THE INDUSTRIAL ZONE AS IT IS.

4887
02:49:58,621 --> 02:50:01,024
CYBERTRUCKS ARE 80IN. ALL I'M 

4888
02:50:01,024 --> 02:50:04,594
SAYING HERE IS THAT THOSE 80IN 

4889
02:50:04,594 --> 02:50:06,763
SHOULD NOT BE ENCOMPASSED OF 

4890
02:50:06,763 --> 02:50:08,198
MIRRORS OR ACCESSORIES SUCH AS 

4891
02:50:08,198 --> 02:50:11,234
LADDERS, BECAUSE WE ARE LOOKING 

4892
02:50:11,234 --> 02:50:13,503
TO DEFINE MOTOR HOMES IN 

4893
02:50:13,503 --> 02:50:14,804
ACCORDANCE WITH OUR LARGE 

4894
02:50:14,804 --> 02:50:17,707
VEHICLE CODE. THANK YOU CHAIR. 

4895
02:50:17,707 --> 02:50:19,909
-- THANK YOU, COUNCILMEMBER 

4896
02:50:19,909 --> 02:50:23,880
STRAUSS. ANY COMMENTS I'M NOT 

4897
02:50:23,880 --> 02:50:27,483
SEEING ANYTHING. OKAY. CLERK 

4898
02:50:27,483 --> 02:50:30,119
WILL YOU PLEASE CALL THE ROLL ON

4899
02:50:30,119 --> 02:50:32,755
THE ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT NUMBER

4900
02:50:32,755 --> 02:50:32,956
TEN? 

4901
02:50:32,956 --> 02:50:35,592
-- COUNCILMEMBER JUAREZ YES. 

4902
02:50:35,592 --> 02:50:37,994
-- COUNCILMEMBER LIN YES. 

4903
02:50:37,994 --> 02:50:41,864
-- COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA. 

4904
02:50:41,864 --> 02:50:42,098
-- YES. 

4905
02:50:42,098 --> 02:50:43,132
-- COUNCILMEMBER SAKA. AYE. 

4906
02:50:43,132 --> 02:50:48,905
CHAIR KETTLE. I FIVE IN FAVOR 

4907
02:50:48,905 --> 02:50:49,238
NONE OPPOSED. 

4908
02:50:49,238 --> 02:50:53,476
-- OKAY AMENDMENT NUMBER TEN IS 

4909
02:50:53,476 --> 02:50:56,346
PASSED. CARRIES AND AMENDMENT IS

4910
02:50:56,346 --> 02:51:03,253
ADOPTED. OKAY NUMBER 11. 

4911
02:51:03,253 --> 02:51:03,586
-- ALL RIGHT. 

4912
02:51:03,586 --> 02:51:06,623
-- I MOVE TO AMEND COUNCIL BILL 

4913
02:51:06,623 --> 02:51:09,058
121283 AS PRESENTED ON AMENDMENT

4914
02:51:09,058 --> 02:51:10,093
NUMBER 11. 

4915
02:51:10,093 --> 02:51:11,361
-- IS MOVED AND SECONDED TO 

4916
02:51:11,361 --> 02:51:13,696
AMEND THE BILL AS PRESENTED ON 

4917
02:51:13,696 --> 02:51:15,465
AMENDMENT 11. COUNCILMEMBER SAKA

4918
02:51:15,465 --> 02:51:16,866
SPONSOR YOUR RECOGNIZED TO 

4919
02:51:16,866 --> 02:51:17,166
ADDRESS IT. 

4920
02:51:17,166 --> 02:51:19,702
-- THANK YOU CHAIR. SO THIS 

4921
02:51:19,702 --> 02:51:24,741
MODEST AMENDMENT IS INTENDED TO 

4922
02:51:24,741 --> 02:51:26,309
PREVENT, YOU KNOW, SOME 

4923
02:51:26,309 --> 02:51:28,278
POTENTIALLY UNINTENDED 

4924
02:51:28,278 --> 02:51:29,512
CONSEQUENCES. THIS. THE BROADER 

4925
02:51:29,512 --> 02:51:34,917
REGULATION SEEKS TO TO REGULATE 

4926
02:51:34,917 --> 02:51:37,487
A SPECIFIC CLASS OF LIVED IN 

4927
02:51:37,487 --> 02:51:40,089
VEHICLES. AND SO ONE, ONE 

4928
02:51:40,089 --> 02:51:46,062
POTENTIAL CONCERN WOULD BE THAT 

4929
02:51:46,062 --> 02:51:47,830
THIS DOESN'T CAPTURE EVERYTHING.

4930
02:51:47,830 --> 02:51:49,966
AND WE COULD THEREFORE CREATE A 

4931
02:51:49,966 --> 02:51:52,769
MARKET FOR VEHICLES TO 

4932
02:51:52,769 --> 02:51:56,239
CIRCUMVENT AND OTHERWISE 

4933
02:51:56,239 --> 02:51:56,806
CIRCUMSCRIBE THE STATUTORY 

4934
02:51:56,806 --> 02:52:00,343
DEFINITION OF MOTORHOME. AND SO 

4935
02:52:00,343 --> 02:52:02,812
ONE WAY TO DO THAT, ONE WAY TO, 

4936
02:52:02,812 --> 02:52:06,082
TO BEST MITIGATE THAT IS 

4937
02:52:06,082 --> 02:52:07,083
BRINGING A REASONABLE CLASS THAT

4938
02:52:07,083 --> 02:52:08,651
WE'RE SEEING IN CITY WIDE. SEE 

4939
02:52:08,651 --> 02:52:11,788
IT IN MY DISTRICT, BUT IT'S 

4940
02:52:11,788 --> 02:52:13,156
FRANKLY CITYWIDE. AND THAT IS 

4941
02:52:13,156 --> 02:52:15,325
CERTAIN. NOT ALL CLASS B MOTOR 

4942
02:52:15,325 --> 02:52:17,193
HOMES, YOU KNOW, SUCH AS 

4943
02:52:17,193 --> 02:52:19,062
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER TYPE VANS

4944
02:52:19,062 --> 02:52:20,897
INTO ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS 

4945
02:52:20,897 --> 02:52:22,732
FOR THE PROGRAM. AGAIN, THIS IS 

4946
02:52:22,732 --> 02:52:26,669
FOR A THIS MODIFIES THE WIDTH. 

4947
02:52:26,669 --> 02:52:28,004
THE DEFINITION OF OF WIDTH ONLY.

4948
02:52:28,004 --> 02:52:30,306
IT STILL MUST MEET THE OTHER 

4949
02:52:30,306 --> 02:52:30,807
STATUTORILY PRESCRIBED 

4950
02:52:30,807 --> 02:52:35,378
DEFINITIONS TO BE PICKED UP AND 

4951
02:52:35,378 --> 02:52:39,382
QUALIFY FOR. FOR THE PROGRAM. SO

4952
02:52:39,382 --> 02:52:41,651
I VIEW THIS AS MORE TECHNICAL IN

4953
02:52:41,651 --> 02:52:43,052
NATURE AND ASK FOR YOUR SUPPORT.

4954
02:52:43,052 --> 02:52:45,955
THANK YOU. 

4955
02:52:45,955 --> 02:52:49,459
-- OKAY, ANY COUNCILMEMBER LIN 

4956
02:52:49,459 --> 02:52:54,630
ANY QUESTIONS 

4957
02:52:54,630 --> 02:52:55,164
-- MR. CHAIR, CAN I ASK A 

4958
02:52:55,164 --> 02:52:55,732
CLARIFYING QUESTION OF THE 

4959
02:52:55,732 --> 02:52:56,666
SPONSOR? 

4960
02:52:56,666 --> 02:52:56,899
-- YES. 

4961
02:52:56,899 --> 02:53:00,136
-- THANK YOU, MR. CHAIR. 

4962
02:53:00,136 --> 02:53:01,170
COUNCILMEMBER SAKA. SO THIS 

4963
02:53:01,170 --> 02:53:03,106
WOULD THIS WOULD BE TO INCLUDE 

4964
02:53:03,106 --> 02:53:06,809
SPRINTER VANS IN THE IN THE 

4965
02:53:06,809 --> 02:53:08,878
LEGISLATION CORRECT. TO INCLUDE 

4966
02:53:08,878 --> 02:53:09,045
IT. 

4967
02:53:09,045 --> 02:53:10,279
-- COUNCILMEMBER VICE CHAIR 

4968
02:53:10,279 --> 02:53:10,480
SAKA. 

4969
02:53:10,480 --> 02:53:14,350
-- THANK YOU, CHAIR. YES. 

4970
02:53:14,350 --> 02:53:14,984
COUNCILMEMBER JUAREZ THAT THAT 

4971
02:53:14,984 --> 02:53:18,988
IS THE INTENT. IT TO DO THAT IT 

4972
02:53:18,988 --> 02:53:22,291
MODIFIES THE DEFINITION OF OF OR

4973
02:53:22,291 --> 02:53:24,894
THE WIDTH AND. BUT YES, THAT 

4974
02:53:24,894 --> 02:53:27,997
THAT WOULD BE THE INTENT TO 

4975
02:53:27,997 --> 02:53:28,564
BRING CERTAIN CLASS B MOTOR 

4976
02:53:28,564 --> 02:53:31,467
HOMES WHICH WHICH WOULD 

4977
02:53:31,467 --> 02:53:34,137
CERTAINLY INCLUDE MERCEDES-BENZ 

4978
02:53:34,137 --> 02:53:34,570
SPRINTER TYPE VANS. 

4979
02:53:34,570 --> 02:53:36,272
-- MAY I ADD ONE CLARIFICATION 

4980
02:53:36,272 --> 02:53:38,441
TOO? 

4981
02:53:38,441 --> 02:53:38,674
-- YES. 

4982
02:53:38,674 --> 02:53:40,143
-- YEAH, I WOULD JUST TO MAYBE 

4983
02:53:40,143 --> 02:53:43,579
JUST PUT IT A DIFFERENT WAY, 

4984
02:53:43,579 --> 02:53:46,215
JUST TO ADD IS THAT THIS WOULD 

4985
02:53:46,215 --> 02:53:47,250
MEAN THAT MOTOR HOMES OR SORRY, 

4986
02:53:47,250 --> 02:53:53,923
VEHICLES THAT HAVE SEWAGE 

4987
02:53:53,923 --> 02:53:56,425
LODGING OR COOKING AND ARE 78IN 

4988
02:53:56,425 --> 02:53:59,028
OR GREATER WOULD BE SUBJECT TO 

4989
02:53:59,028 --> 02:54:00,463
THE PERMIT. RIGHT? SO IT WOULD 

4990
02:54:00,463 --> 02:54:01,898
MEAN, FOR EXAMPLE, THAT IF THOSE

4991
02:54:01,898 --> 02:54:03,699
VEHICLES, IF THEY DIDN'T HAVE A

4992
02:54:03,699 --> 02:54:06,068
PERMIT, THEY WOULD NOT BE 

4993
02:54:06,068 --> 02:54:07,804
ALLOWED TO PARK ANYWHERE 

4994
02:54:07,804 --> 02:54:09,038
OVERNIGHT IN JUST TWO HOURS 

4995
02:54:09,038 --> 02:54:10,940
DURING THE DAYTIME, AND THEN 

4996
02:54:10,940 --> 02:54:13,075
HAVE TO MEET OTHER ELIGIBILITY 

4997
02:54:13,075 --> 02:54:14,110
CRITERIA ON AN ONGOING BASIS. SO

4998
02:54:14,110 --> 02:54:16,112
JUST WANTED IT'S ESSENTIALLY NOT

4999
02:54:16,112 --> 02:54:16,946
JUST THAT THEY WOULD BE ELIGIBLE

5000
02:54:16,946 --> 02:54:17,947
FOR THE PERMIT, BUT THAT THEY 

5001
02:54:17,947 --> 02:54:19,816
WOULD BE SUBJECT TO THE PERMIT 

5002
02:54:19,816 --> 02:54:21,517
CONDITIONS, AND THIS WOULD WIDEN

5003
02:54:21,517 --> 02:54:24,387
THE POOL BY INCLUDING SOME 

5004
02:54:24,387 --> 02:54:25,555
SPRINTER VANS IF THEY HAD THE 

5005
02:54:25,555 --> 02:54:28,624
LODGING, COOKING OR SEWAGE. 

5006
02:54:28,624 --> 02:54:29,992
-- OKAY. THANK YOU FOR THAT. 

5007
02:54:29,992 --> 02:54:32,395
BOTH FOR THE MULTIPLE 

5008
02:54:32,395 --> 02:54:32,962
CLARIFICATIONS. THANK YOU, 

5009
02:54:32,962 --> 02:54:33,663
COUNCILMEMBER JUAREZ, FOR YOUR 

5010
02:54:33,663 --> 02:54:36,299
QUESTION. COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA. 

5011
02:54:36,299 --> 02:54:41,070
-- THANK YOU, CHAIR. APOLOGIES. 

5012
02:54:41,070 --> 02:54:42,205
I'M JUST GOING TO SHARE IF WE 

5013
02:54:42,205 --> 02:54:46,876
COULD ASK. CENTRAL STAFF, IS IT.

5014
02:54:46,876 --> 02:54:48,010
I HAVE NOT SEEN SPRINTER VANS. 

5015
02:54:48,010 --> 02:54:51,814
WELL, WHAT IS WHAT'S THE CURRENT

5016
02:54:51,814 --> 02:54:54,217
PARKING LAWS FOR SPRINTER VANS 

5017
02:54:54,217 --> 02:54:57,386
IN THE CITY? 

5018
02:54:57,386 --> 02:54:58,554
-- I WOULD SAY. 

5019
02:54:58,554 --> 02:55:00,389
-- ARE THEY ALLOWED TO PARK. OH 

5020
02:55:00,389 --> 02:55:02,758
SORRY. GO AHEAD. 

5021
02:55:02,758 --> 02:55:06,529
-- MOST SPRINTER VANS FALL UNDER

5022
02:55:06,529 --> 02:55:07,430
THE 80IN. DEFINITION. AND SO 

5023
02:55:07,430 --> 02:55:08,698
THEY WOULD BE ALLOWED TO PARK 

5024
02:55:08,698 --> 02:55:11,167
ANYWHERE IN THE CITY SUBJECT TO 

5025
02:55:11,167 --> 02:55:15,738
CURRENTLY POSTED RESTRICTIONS. 

5026
02:55:15,738 --> 02:55:18,074
-- THANK YOU CHAIR. MAY I ALSO 

5027
02:55:18,074 --> 02:55:22,778
ASK WHAT IS THERE? AT LEAST 

5028
02:55:22,778 --> 02:55:24,046
ANECDOTALLY, IT'S NOT MY 

5029
02:55:24,046 --> 02:55:25,748
UNDERSTANDING. THERE ARE A LOT 

5030
02:55:25,748 --> 02:55:32,421
OF SPRINTER BANDS BEING USED AS 

5031
02:55:32,421 --> 02:55:32,889
HOMES TO SOMEONE HAVE 

5032
02:55:32,889 --> 02:55:36,993
INFORMATION TO CLARIFY WHETHER 

5033
02:55:36,993 --> 02:55:38,594
OR NOT. SPRINTER HOMES ARE BEING

5034
02:55:38,594 --> 02:55:42,732
USED AS HOMES. 

5035
02:55:42,732 --> 02:55:45,067
-- CENTRAL STAFF DOES NOT HAVE 

5036
02:55:45,067 --> 02:55:45,902
ANY SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON THE 

5037
02:55:45,902 --> 02:55:47,670
NUMBER OF SPRINTER VAN BEING 

5038
02:55:47,670 --> 02:55:49,839
USED AS HOMES 

5039
02:55:49,839 --> 02:55:54,010
-- CAN I, CAN I CAN I COMMENT? 

5040
02:55:54,010 --> 02:55:54,944
-- VICE CHAIR. 

5041
02:55:54,944 --> 02:55:56,879
-- YEAH THANK YOU. I APPRECIATE 

5042
02:55:56,879 --> 02:55:57,446
THE QUESTION. COUNCILMEMBER 

5043
02:55:57,446 --> 02:56:01,083
RIVERA I CAN CONFIRM IN MY 

5044
02:56:01,083 --> 02:56:02,852
COUNCIL DISTRICT AND I KNOW 

5045
02:56:02,852 --> 02:56:05,054
SPRINTER VANS ARE A MAGNET ONLY 

5046
02:56:05,054 --> 02:56:06,389
TO COUNCIL DISTRICT ONE. YOU 

5047
02:56:06,389 --> 02:56:08,758
KNOW, THEY'RE USED ACROSS THE 

5048
02:56:08,758 --> 02:56:11,327
REGION FOR LIVED AND VEHICLE 

5049
02:56:11,327 --> 02:56:13,963
PURPOSES. AND HAVING DONE THIS 

5050
02:56:13,963 --> 02:56:15,565
WORK EXTENSIVELY, YOU KNOW, 

5051
02:56:15,565 --> 02:56:16,799
ALONGSIDE, YOU KNOW, OUR UNIFIED

5052
02:56:16,799 --> 02:56:19,168
CARE TEAM, OUR OUTREACH 

5053
02:56:19,168 --> 02:56:23,639
PROVIDERS, LEARNING WHAT WHAT 

5054
02:56:23,639 --> 02:56:25,207
THE SITUATION IS AND THE SCOPE 

5055
02:56:25,207 --> 02:56:27,944
AND SEVERITY OF THE SITUATION IN

5056
02:56:27,944 --> 02:56:30,379
DISTRICT ONE. AND PEOPLE LIVE IN

5057
02:56:30,379 --> 02:56:33,883
RVS, CONVERTED BUSSES, SPRINTER 

5058
02:56:33,883 --> 02:56:36,185
VANS, PICKUP TRUCKS. AGAIN, THIS

5059
02:56:36,185 --> 02:56:40,222
WOULD ONLY THIS MODIFY. IT'S A 

5060
02:56:40,222 --> 02:56:43,326
VERY HYPER TECHNICAL IN NATURE 

5061
02:56:43,326 --> 02:56:46,095
AND IT MODIFIES THE WIDTH 

5062
02:56:46,095 --> 02:56:47,363
DEFINITION ONLY. AND IT STILL 

5063
02:56:47,363 --> 02:56:49,932
MUST MEET THE OTHER STATUTORY 

5064
02:56:49,932 --> 02:56:51,500
REQUIREMENTS TO BE PICKED UP 

5065
02:56:51,500 --> 02:56:54,737
WITHIN WITHIN THE PROGRAM. THANK

5066
02:56:54,737 --> 02:56:54,937
YOU. 

5067
02:56:54,937 --> 02:56:58,975
-- THANK YOU, VICE CHAIR AND 

5068
02:56:58,975 --> 02:57:00,810
VERY INTERESTING DISCUSSION. 

5069
02:57:00,810 --> 02:57:02,411
OBVIOUSLY, I COME FROM A VERY 

5070
02:57:02,411 --> 02:57:03,012
DIFFERENT DISTRICT, NOT VERY 

5071
02:57:03,012 --> 02:57:04,780
DIFFERENT, BUT FROM A DIFFERENT 

5072
02:57:04,780 --> 02:57:06,482
DISTRICT AND SPRINTER VANS IN MY

5073
02:57:06,482 --> 02:57:09,652
DISTRICT ARE USUALLY NOT IN THAT

5074
02:57:09,652 --> 02:57:11,587
MODE, BUT FROM A DIFFERENT MODE 

5075
02:57:11,587 --> 02:57:15,191
THAT PEOPLE HAVE THAT HAVE NOT 

5076
02:57:15,191 --> 02:57:16,959
BEEN AN ISSUE. I JUST WANTED TO 

5077
02:57:16,959 --> 02:57:18,494
NOTE THAT JUST FROM MY OWN 

5078
02:57:18,494 --> 02:57:22,198
EXPERIENCE WITHIN DISTRICT 

5079
02:57:22,198 --> 02:57:23,933
SEVEN. OKAY. ANY OTHER 

5080
02:57:23,933 --> 02:57:25,501
QUESTIONS? OH, COUNCILMEMBER 

5081
02:57:25,501 --> 02:57:27,770
RIVERA IS THAT AN OLD HAND? 

5082
02:57:27,770 --> 02:57:29,972
-- IT'S A NEW HAND CHAIR. 

5083
02:57:29,972 --> 02:57:31,374
APOLOGIES. I JUST WANT TO STATE 

5084
02:57:31,374 --> 02:57:34,176
FOR THE RECORD, IF I MAY, THAT I

5085
02:57:34,176 --> 02:57:37,213
DO KNOW SPRINTER VANS ARE ALSO 

5086
02:57:37,213 --> 02:57:41,517
USED AS CHAIR SAID, NOT AS 

5087
02:57:41,517 --> 02:57:43,552
HOMES. AND I KNOW THAT SOME 

5088
02:57:43,552 --> 02:57:45,087
SMALL BUSINESSES ALSO USE THE 

5089
02:57:45,087 --> 02:57:48,424
SPRINTER VANS AND THEIR 

5090
02:57:48,424 --> 02:57:48,991
BUSINESSES RELATED TO THEIR 

5091
02:57:48,991 --> 02:57:50,459
BUSINESSES, SO I'M AFRAID THAT 

5092
02:57:50,459 --> 02:57:51,293
THEY WOULD GET CAUGHT UP IN 

5093
02:57:51,293 --> 02:57:54,864
THIS. IF THAT'S THE CASE. THANK

5094
02:57:54,864 --> 02:57:55,064
YOU. 

5095
02:57:55,064 --> 02:57:55,631
-- CAN AYE. 

5096
02:57:55,631 --> 02:57:56,899
-- YES, VICE CHAIR. 

5097
02:57:56,899 --> 02:57:59,268
-- DON'T WE HAVE AN AMENDMENT 

5098
02:57:59,268 --> 02:58:03,239
THAT PROVIDES AN EXCLUSION FOR. 

5099
02:58:03,239 --> 02:58:06,208
RVS THAT ARE SUBJECT, THAT ARE 

5100
02:58:06,208 --> 02:58:07,777
SOMEONE'S PHYSICAL RESIDENCE? 

5101
02:58:07,777 --> 02:58:08,811
ISN'T THERE? DIDN'T I SEE IN 

5102
02:58:08,811 --> 02:58:10,913
THE IN THE PACKAGE? ISN'T THERE

5103
02:58:10,913 --> 02:58:13,249
AN AMENDMENT THAT CARVES OUT OR 

5104
02:58:13,249 --> 02:58:15,951
GRANDFATHERS, PEOPLE THAT HAVE 

5105
02:58:15,951 --> 02:58:18,087
AN RV? WELL, THERE SHOULD SHOULD

5106
02:58:18,087 --> 02:58:18,354
IDEALLY. 

5107
02:58:18,354 --> 02:58:19,622
-- I MEAN, I DON'T KNOW IF THIS

5108
02:58:19,622 --> 02:58:22,992
IS WHAT YOU'RE REFERENCING, BUT

5109
02:58:22,992 --> 02:58:23,626
THERE THERE ALREADY WAS PART OF 

5110
02:58:23,626 --> 02:58:25,261
THE CODE. IT'S IT'S NOT ONLY 

5111
02:58:25,261 --> 02:58:26,395
THAT THE VEHICLE TO BE 

5112
02:58:26,395 --> 02:58:27,530
CONSIDERED A MOTORHOME, NOT ONLY

5113
02:58:27,530 --> 02:58:29,231
DOES THE VEHICLE HAVE TO BE 

5114
02:58:29,231 --> 02:58:30,900
GREATER THAN, AS CURRENTLY 

5115
02:58:30,900 --> 02:58:33,069
WRITTEN, 80IN, IT ALSO HAS TO 

5116
02:58:33,069 --> 02:58:34,737
HAVE LODGING, HAVE FACILITIES 

5117
02:58:34,737 --> 02:58:37,740
FOR LODGING, COOKING OR SEWAGE. 

5118
02:58:37,740 --> 02:58:39,141
SO IT DOES HAVE TO MEET BOTH OF 

5119
02:58:39,141 --> 02:58:41,444
THOSE REQUIREMENTS. SO IF YOU 

5120
02:58:41,444 --> 02:58:43,312
HAD A SPRINTER VAN THAT WAS ONLY

5121
02:58:43,312 --> 02:58:44,747
USED FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES AND 

5122
02:58:44,747 --> 02:58:46,615
DIDN'T HAVE ANY LODGING, COOKING

5123
02:58:46,615 --> 02:58:48,084
OR SEWAGE FACILITIES IN IT, THEN

5124
02:58:48,084 --> 02:58:49,685
IT WOULD NOT BE SUBJECT TO THE 

5125
02:58:49,685 --> 02:58:51,587
PERMIT. THAT MAY BE HARD TO KNOW

5126
02:58:51,587 --> 02:58:53,556
FROM. YOU KNOW, I'M THINKING 

5127
02:58:53,556 --> 02:58:54,557
ABOUT A PARKING ENFORCEMENT 

5128
02:58:54,557 --> 02:58:55,925
OFFICER ON THE STREET WHO JUST 

5129
02:58:55,925 --> 02:58:57,426
IS LOOKING AT THE OUTSIDE OR 

5130
02:58:57,426 --> 02:58:59,528
EXTERIOR, THAT THERE MAY BE SOME

5131
02:58:59,528 --> 02:59:00,162
ENFORCEMENT CHALLENGES BECAUSE 

5132
02:59:00,162 --> 02:59:02,131
IT WOULD BE DIFFICULT TO KNOW IF

5133
02:59:02,131 --> 02:59:02,765
THERE WAS LODGING INSIDE OR NOT.

5134
02:59:02,765 --> 02:59:05,201
FOR EXAMPLE. 

5135
02:59:05,201 --> 02:59:09,572
-- SO SOMEONE'S RV, PERSONAL RV

5136
02:59:09,572 --> 02:59:12,341
THAT THEY HAVE. OUTSIDE OF THEIR

5137
02:59:12,341 --> 02:59:14,310
PRIMARY RESIDENCE, THEY PARK ON 

5138
02:59:14,310 --> 02:59:15,211
THE STREET. IT WOULD STILL BE 

5139
02:59:15,211 --> 02:59:17,746
SUBJECT TO THIS REGULATION. 

5140
02:59:17,746 --> 02:59:20,082
-- YES IT WOULD. 

5141
02:59:20,082 --> 02:59:22,485
-- OKAY, THANK YOU FOR THAT. AND

5142
02:59:22,485 --> 02:59:24,353
JUST AGAIN, WANT TO CLARIFY THAT

5143
02:59:24,353 --> 02:59:26,789
THE PURPOSE OF THIS AMENDMENT IS

5144
02:59:26,789 --> 02:59:30,826
TO PREVENT SPRINTER VANS FROM 

5145
02:59:30,826 --> 02:59:35,297
BECOMING USED AS AS HOMES OR A 

5146
02:59:35,297 --> 02:59:37,633
WORKAROUND TO CIRCUMVENT THIS 

5147
02:59:37,633 --> 02:59:38,367
LEGISLATION. AND SO IF IT 

5148
02:59:38,367 --> 02:59:40,402
DOESN'T, AND AGAIN, IT MODIFIES

5149
02:59:40,402 --> 02:59:43,205
A VERY NARROW TECHNICAL WIDTH 

5150
02:59:43,205 --> 02:59:45,274
DEFINITION. THESE BUSINESSES AND

5151
02:59:45,274 --> 02:59:47,409
OTHERS THAT USE THIS SPRINTER 

5152
02:59:47,409 --> 02:59:48,043
VANS FOR WHATEVER PURPOSE, AS 

5153
02:59:48,043 --> 02:59:50,346
LONG AS IT DOESN'T MEET, YOU 

5154
02:59:50,346 --> 02:59:54,717
KNOW, SOME OF THOSE OTHER VERY 

5155
02:59:54,717 --> 02:59:55,251
-- PRESCRIPTIVE STATUTORY 

5156
02:59:55,251 --> 02:59:55,885
DEFINITIONS. CENTRAL STAFF 

5157
02:59:55,885 --> 02:59:58,387
CALLED OUT A FEW, INCLUDING AS 

5158
02:59:58,387 --> 03:00:02,992
MODIFIED, LIVED IN, YOU KNOW, 

5159
03:00:02,992 --> 03:00:03,859
LIKE UTILITY USED FOR COOKING 

5160
03:00:03,859 --> 03:00:06,862
AND WASTE. WHATEVER IT IS, THEN 

5161
03:00:06,862 --> 03:00:09,064
THEY WOULDN'T BE PICKED UP. SO 

5162
03:00:09,064 --> 03:00:10,566
THIS IS THIS APPLIES SOLELY TO 

5163
03:00:10,566 --> 03:00:12,935
THE WIDTH COMPONENT ONLY 

5164
03:00:12,935 --> 03:00:14,303
NARROWLY APPLIED TO THAT. AND 

5165
03:00:14,303 --> 03:00:17,773
THEY STILL HAVE TO MEET THE 

5166
03:00:17,773 --> 03:00:18,407
STATUTORY DEFINITION. THANK YOU.

5167
03:00:18,407 --> 03:00:19,575
-- THANK YOU, VICE CHAIR. BEFORE

5168
03:00:19,575 --> 03:00:22,044
WE GO TO VOTE, I JUST HAVE TO 

5169
03:00:22,044 --> 03:00:24,180
ADD THAT I APPRECIATE THIS 

5170
03:00:24,180 --> 03:00:25,948
AMENDMENT. AT THE SAME TIME, I 

5171
03:00:25,948 --> 03:00:27,616
KNOW TOO MANY CONSTITUENTS IN 

5172
03:00:27,616 --> 03:00:28,551
DISTRICT SEVEN WHO HAVE SPRINTER

5173
03:00:28,551 --> 03:00:29,652
VANS. THEY'RE ALL IN GREAT 

5174
03:00:29,652 --> 03:00:31,654
SHAPE. A LOT OF THEM ARE 

5175
03:00:31,654 --> 03:00:32,521
MERCEDES BENZ AND THEY TAKE THEM

5176
03:00:32,521 --> 03:00:35,024
TO THE NORTH CASCADES FOR THE 

5177
03:00:35,024 --> 03:00:36,725
WEEKEND. AND SO THEY DO HAVE, 

5178
03:00:36,725 --> 03:00:38,494
YOU KNOW, THE LODGING PIECES AND

5179
03:00:38,494 --> 03:00:43,299
SO FORTH. AND WHICH CREATES A A 

5180
03:00:43,299 --> 03:00:45,801
CHALLENGE. SO THAT'S GOING TO 

5181
03:00:45,801 --> 03:00:47,670
INFORM MY DECISION ON MY VOTE. 

5182
03:00:47,670 --> 03:00:49,972
WILL THE CLERK PLEASE CALL THE 

5183
03:00:49,972 --> 03:00:53,609
ROLL ON AMENDMENT NUMBER 11? 

5184
03:00:53,609 --> 03:00:54,143
-- COUNCILMEMBER JUAREZ. 

5185
03:00:54,143 --> 03:00:59,148
-- NO 

5186
03:00:59,148 --> 03:00:59,748
-- COUNCILMEMBER LIN ABSTAIN. 

5187
03:00:59,748 --> 03:01:01,417
-- APOLOGIES. CAN YOU SAY THAT 

5188
03:01:01,417 --> 03:01:01,784
ONE MORE TIME? 

5189
03:01:01,784 --> 03:01:03,285
-- ABSTAIN. 

5190
03:01:03,285 --> 03:01:06,622
-- COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA 

5191
03:01:06,622 --> 03:01:06,855
-- NO. 

5192
03:01:06,855 --> 03:01:11,360
-- COUNCILMEMBER SAKA. AYE. 

5193
03:01:11,360 --> 03:01:11,694
CHAIR KETTLE. 

5194
03:01:11,694 --> 03:01:11,927
-- NO. 

5195
03:01:11,927 --> 03:01:15,864
-- THAT'S ONE IN FAVOR. THREE 

5196
03:01:15,864 --> 03:01:16,398
OPPOSED, ONE ABSTENTION. 

5197
03:01:16,398 --> 03:01:20,736
-- OKAY, THE MOTION FAILS. AND 

5198
03:01:20,736 --> 03:01:24,573
THE AMENDMENT IS NOT ADOPTED. 

5199
03:01:24,573 --> 03:01:27,009
OKAY, SO WE NOW HAVE AMENDMENTS 

5200
03:01:27,009 --> 03:01:32,915
NUMBER SEVEN AND TEN BEING ADDED

5201
03:01:32,915 --> 03:01:34,183
TO THE CONSENT PACKAGE. OKAY. 

5202
03:01:34,183 --> 03:01:35,751
ARE THERE ANY FINAL COMMENTS 

5203
03:01:35,751 --> 03:01:39,321
BEFORE WE VOTE ON THE BILL, AS 

5204
03:01:39,321 --> 03:01:40,322
AMENDED, FOR COUNCIL BILL ONE, 

5205
03:01:40,322 --> 03:01:46,395
TWO, ONE, TWO, EIGHT THREE. 

5206
03:01:46,395 --> 03:01:46,662
-- THREE. 

5207
03:01:46,662 --> 03:01:49,164
-- OKAY. COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA 

5208
03:01:49,164 --> 03:01:50,966
-- THANK YOU CHAIR, I JUST WANT 

5209
03:01:50,966 --> 03:01:55,271
TO STATE A COUPLE OF MAKE A 

5210
03:01:55,271 --> 03:01:56,672
COUPLE COMMENTS FOR THE RECORD. 

5211
03:01:56,672 --> 03:02:00,276
GIVEN THIS IS THE MAIN 

5212
03:02:00,276 --> 03:02:00,909
LEGISLATION RELATED TO THIS NEW 

5213
03:02:00,909 --> 03:02:03,112
PROGRAM, I REALLY APPRECIATE MY 

5214
03:02:03,112 --> 03:02:08,450
COLLEAGUE COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS 

5215
03:02:08,450 --> 03:02:10,085
FOR BRINGING LEGISLATION WITH 

5216
03:02:10,085 --> 03:02:12,321
THE BEST OF INTENTIONS. I 

5217
03:02:12,321 --> 03:02:15,057
UNDERSTAND TO SERVE NOT JUST HIS

5218
03:02:15,057 --> 03:02:16,992
DISTRICT, BUT ALL OUR DISTRICTS 

5219
03:02:16,992 --> 03:02:19,828
WHO WE'VE SEEN HAVE HAD 

5220
03:02:19,828 --> 03:02:22,865
PROBLEMS WITH RVS ACROSS THE 

5221
03:02:22,865 --> 03:02:24,733
CITY. I ALSO WANT TO SAY I 

5222
03:02:24,733 --> 03:02:27,202
UNDERSTAND THAT NOT EVERY RV IS 

5223
03:02:27,202 --> 03:02:32,341
A PROBLEM, BUT WE NEED AND FOLKS

5224
03:02:32,341 --> 03:02:35,611
NEED SERVICES. OBVIOUSLY, FOLKS 

5225
03:02:35,611 --> 03:02:36,245
NEED HOUSING AND WE DEFINITELY 

5226
03:02:36,245 --> 03:02:38,781
NEED TO DO OUTREACH TO FOLKS IN 

5227
03:02:38,781 --> 03:02:41,417
THIS SITUATION. I ALSO NEED TO 

5228
03:02:41,417 --> 03:02:43,619
ACKNOWLEDGE THAT MANY OF THE RVS

5229
03:02:43,619 --> 03:02:46,555
THAT WE'RE SEEING, PARTICULARLY

5230
03:02:46,555 --> 03:02:47,656
THE ONES THAT I'M HEARING FROM 

5231
03:02:47,656 --> 03:02:49,858
AND THAT I'VE EXPERIENCED, AND 

5232
03:02:49,858 --> 03:02:54,196
THE D4 ARE PROBLEMATIC. THEY ARE

5233
03:02:54,196 --> 03:02:57,199
ENGAGED IN CRIMINAL OR DANGEROUS

5234
03:02:57,199 --> 03:03:01,370
ACTIVITY BASED ON THESE RVS ON A

5235
03:03:01,370 --> 03:03:02,471
REGULAR BASIS. THESE ARE NOT 

5236
03:03:02,471 --> 03:03:05,140
FOLKS WHO HAVE TROUBLE PARKING 

5237
03:03:05,140 --> 03:03:06,942
RECREATIONAL VEHICLES. THESE ARE

5238
03:03:06,942 --> 03:03:07,543
ACTUALLY PEOPLE BREAKING THE 

5239
03:03:07,543 --> 03:03:09,244
LAW, CREATING DISORDER, AND 

5240
03:03:09,244 --> 03:03:10,946
SKIRTING THE PARKING RULES THAT 

5241
03:03:10,946 --> 03:03:12,348
OTHER CONSTITUENTS HAVE TO ABIDE

5242
03:03:12,348 --> 03:03:15,384
BY. I'VE SEEN THIS ALL ACROSS 

5243
03:03:15,384 --> 03:03:16,885
THE CITY IN, EXCUSE ME, ALL 

5244
03:03:16,885 --> 03:03:19,722
ACROSS MY DISTRICT, INCLUDING 

5245
03:03:19,722 --> 03:03:21,323
AND REALLY IMPORTANTLY, AT 

5246
03:03:21,323 --> 03:03:22,324
MAGNUSON PARK, THERE HAVE BEEN 

5247
03:03:22,324 --> 03:03:25,761
RVS TO BE SELLING DRUGS TO THE 

5248
03:03:25,761 --> 03:03:28,430
FOLKS AT LOW INCOME HOUSING AND 

5249
03:03:28,430 --> 03:03:29,031
PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING 

5250
03:03:29,031 --> 03:03:30,899
THERE AT THE PARK. AND I'VE HAD

5251
03:03:30,899 --> 03:03:32,835
A VERY DIFFICULT TIME TRYING TO 

5252
03:03:32,835 --> 03:03:35,004
GET THESE RVS REMOVED WHO ARE 

5253
03:03:35,004 --> 03:03:36,972
CAUSING HARM TO FOLKS THERE AT 

5254
03:03:36,972 --> 03:03:42,177
THE PARK. I'LL GIVE AN EXAMPLE.

5255
03:03:42,177 --> 03:03:45,514
AT A SOLID BROWN HOUSING, THERE 

5256
03:03:45,514 --> 03:03:47,383
WAS A WOMAN WHO TOLD HER STORY. 

5257
03:03:47,383 --> 03:03:48,517
AND COLLEAGUES, YOU'VE HEARD ME

5258
03:03:48,517 --> 03:03:49,451
TELL THIS STORY BEFORE, BUT 

5259
03:03:49,451 --> 03:03:52,888
IT'S WORTH MENTIONING NOW AS WE

5260
03:03:52,888 --> 03:03:55,758
LOOK TO THIS LEGISLATION, HER 

5261
03:03:55,758 --> 03:03:56,692
DAUGHTER OD'D ON DRUGS THAT SHE

5262
03:03:56,692 --> 03:03:59,294
HAD BROUGHT, BROUGHT, EXCUSE ME,

5263
03:03:59,294 --> 03:04:01,196
HAD BOUGHT FROM ONE OF THOSE 

5264
03:04:01,196 --> 03:04:03,899
VERY RVS PARKED AT THE PARK. 

5265
03:04:03,899 --> 03:04:05,567
LUCKILY, HER DAUGHTER WAS SAVED 

5266
03:04:05,567 --> 03:04:07,369
AND SHE RECEIVED TREATMENT AND 

5267
03:04:07,369 --> 03:04:09,605
WENT ON TO ENROLL IN THE SEATTLE

5268
03:04:09,605 --> 03:04:11,507
PROMISE, WHICH I THINK IS JUST 

5269
03:04:11,507 --> 03:04:13,342
AMAZING. BUT HER MOTHER WAS 

5270
03:04:13,342 --> 03:04:14,710
RIGHTFULLY ANGRY THAT THE SAME 

5271
03:04:14,710 --> 03:04:17,479
RV THAT SOLD HER DAUGHTER DRUGS 

5272
03:04:17,479 --> 03:04:21,083
YEARS AGO WAS STILL THERE, STILL

5273
03:04:21,083 --> 03:04:22,518
SELLING DRUGS. THIS RV IS 

5274
03:04:22,518 --> 03:04:23,185
FREQUENTLY PARKED IN FRONT OF A 

5275
03:04:23,185 --> 03:04:26,688
CHILD CARE CENTER THERE AT THE 

5276
03:04:26,688 --> 03:04:30,993
AT THE PARK. WE'VE ALSO HAD RVS

5277
03:04:30,993 --> 03:04:34,596
IN NORTH LAKE WHO WERE ENGAGED 

5278
03:04:34,596 --> 03:04:38,600
IN DRUG ACTIVITY, CAUSING FIRES.

5279
03:04:38,600 --> 03:04:41,236
AND IT WASN'T UNTIL THE FIRES 

5280
03:04:41,236 --> 03:04:43,605
WERE CAUSED THAT THESE ARE THESE

5281
03:04:43,605 --> 03:04:45,240
WERE REMOVED. WE ARE PLAYING 

5282
03:04:45,240 --> 03:04:48,343
WHACK A MOLE WITH MANY OF THESE 

5283
03:04:48,343 --> 03:04:51,246
RVS ENGAGED IN ILLEGAL BEHAVIOR.

5284
03:04:51,246 --> 03:04:52,915
AND THAT'S BECAUSE WE DON'T 

5285
03:04:52,915 --> 03:04:54,116
HAVE THE ABILITY TO ENFORCE 

5286
03:04:54,116 --> 03:04:55,484
REMOVAL OF RVS IN OUR PARKS AND 

5287
03:04:55,484 --> 03:04:58,821
OUR STREETS. AND WHILE IT MIGHT 

5288
03:04:58,821 --> 03:05:00,322
NOT BE THE SPONSOR'S INTENT, I 

5289
03:05:00,322 --> 03:05:02,458
DO WANT TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THIS

5290
03:05:02,458 --> 03:05:04,093
LEGISLATION, THIS LEGISLATION, 

5291
03:05:04,093 --> 03:05:06,495
COULD POTENTIALLY LEAD TO 

5292
03:05:06,495 --> 03:05:08,530
LEGALIZING THE VERY RVS THAT 

5293
03:05:08,530 --> 03:05:09,865
CONSTITUENTS WANT REMOVED FROM 

5294
03:05:09,865 --> 03:05:11,800
OUR PARKS AND STREETS. SO I WANT

5295
03:05:11,800 --> 03:05:14,303
TO SAY THAT BECAUSE THIS IS AN 

5296
03:05:14,303 --> 03:05:16,605
IMPORTANT PIECE THAT COULD BE AN

5297
03:05:16,605 --> 03:05:19,374
UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCE OF THIS 

5298
03:05:19,374 --> 03:05:21,276
LEGISLATION, I WILL SAY THAT 

5299
03:05:21,276 --> 03:05:22,911
GIVEN THE COMPLEXITIES OF TRYING

5300
03:05:22,911 --> 03:05:24,813
TO MOVE THESE RVS AND THERE HAVE

5301
03:05:24,813 --> 03:05:27,349
BEEN LEGAL CHALLENGES TO BEING 

5302
03:05:27,349 --> 03:05:32,054
ABLE TO MOVE THESE RVS, I AM 

5303
03:05:32,054 --> 03:05:34,223
GOING TO VOTE YES FOR THIS 

5304
03:05:34,223 --> 03:05:35,390
LEGISLATION TODAY, BECAUSE I 

5305
03:05:35,390 --> 03:05:37,226
THINK IF WE CAN HAVE MORE TOOLS 

5306
03:05:37,226 --> 03:05:38,727
TO ENSURE THAT FOLKS THAT NEED 

5307
03:05:38,727 --> 03:05:42,030
HOUSING CAN BE GIVEN OUTREACH 

5308
03:05:42,030 --> 03:05:43,732
AND MOVED INTO HOUSING, THAT IS 

5309
03:05:43,732 --> 03:05:45,434
ADVANTAGEOUS, AND I SUPPORT 

5310
03:05:45,434 --> 03:05:49,271
THAT. HOWEVER, IT IS MY 

5311
03:05:49,271 --> 03:05:50,272
ANECDOTAL UNDERSTANDING THAT 

5312
03:05:50,272 --> 03:05:51,773
MANY OF THESE RVS THAT ARE STILL

5313
03:05:51,773 --> 03:05:53,542
ON THE STREET ARE ENGAGED IN 

5314
03:05:53,542 --> 03:05:55,043
ILLEGAL ACTIVITY, AND I AM NOT 

5315
03:05:55,043 --> 03:05:57,012
TRYING TO LEGALIZE THINGS THAT 

5316
03:05:57,012 --> 03:06:00,349
ARE ENGAGED IN ILLEGAL ACTIVITY.

5317
03:06:00,349 --> 03:06:02,251
THOSE NEED TO BE REMOVED FULL 

5318
03:06:02,251 --> 03:06:04,186
STOP IF THEY'RE ENGAGING IN THE

5319
03:06:04,186 --> 03:06:06,588
SELLING OF DRUGS OR SEX 

5320
03:06:06,588 --> 03:06:08,223
TRAFFICKING OR PIMPING. WE DO 

5321
03:06:08,223 --> 03:06:10,125
NOT WANT THOSE RVS ON OUR 

5322
03:06:10,125 --> 03:06:11,960
STREETS AND IN ANY OF OUR 

5323
03:06:11,960 --> 03:06:14,329
NEIGHBORHOODS, INCLUDING OUR 

5324
03:06:14,329 --> 03:06:17,833
INDUSTRIAL AREAS FOR THAT 

5325
03:06:17,833 --> 03:06:19,735
MATTER. SO AGAIN, I WANT TO 

5326
03:06:19,735 --> 03:06:21,336
THANK THE SPONSOR FOR BRINGING 

5327
03:06:21,336 --> 03:06:23,839
THIS LEGISLATION FORWARD. I AM 

5328
03:06:23,839 --> 03:06:25,240
GOING TO SUPPORT IT AND SEE IF 

5329
03:06:25,240 --> 03:06:28,143
THIS WILL HELP WITH SOME OF THE 

5330
03:06:28,143 --> 03:06:30,579
BEHAVIOR THAT WE ARE SEEING. I 

5331
03:06:30,579 --> 03:06:32,347
DO THINK IT IS IMPORTANT FOR US 

5332
03:06:32,347 --> 03:06:34,550
TO, AT THE YEAR MARK IN THE 

5333
03:06:34,550 --> 03:06:35,751
SECOND YEAR MARK, LOOK TO SEE IF

5334
03:06:35,751 --> 03:06:37,719
THIS IS HAVING ITS INTENDED 

5335
03:06:37,719 --> 03:06:38,887
RESULTS. AND IF NOT, THEN I 

5336
03:06:38,887 --> 03:06:43,659
THINK THAT WE NEED TO SHIFT TO 

5337
03:06:43,659 --> 03:06:44,893
SOMETHING DIFFERENT. BUT FOR 

5338
03:06:44,893 --> 03:06:46,194
NOW, I'M WILLING TO TRY TO SEE 

5339
03:06:46,194 --> 03:06:48,630
IF THIS WILL HAVE THE INTENDED 

5340
03:06:48,630 --> 03:06:51,733
RESULTS. I ALSO WANT TO SAY THIS

5341
03:06:51,733 --> 03:06:53,168
IS NOT AN OUTREACH PROBLEM. THE 

5342
03:06:53,168 --> 03:06:54,636
UCT DOES A GREAT JOB DOING 

5343
03:06:54,636 --> 03:06:58,674
OUTREACH TO RVS. THIS IS WHAT I 

5344
03:06:58,674 --> 03:07:01,543
THINK HAS BEEN, OR AT LEAST IN 

5345
03:07:01,543 --> 03:07:02,177
MY EXPERIENCE IN THE THREE YEARS

5346
03:07:02,177 --> 03:07:02,844
THAT I'VE BEEN HERE, VERY MUCH 

5347
03:07:02,844 --> 03:07:04,813
AN ENFORCEMENT PROBLEM. WE'RE 

5348
03:07:04,813 --> 03:07:09,551
NOT ABLE TO ENFORCE THE PARKING 

5349
03:07:09,551 --> 03:07:10,986
RESTRICTIONS THAT ARE ALREADY IN

5350
03:07:10,986 --> 03:07:14,856
PLACE FOR THESE RVS, LET ALONE 

5351
03:07:14,856 --> 03:07:17,125
THE PROBLEMATIC BEHAVIORS THAT 

5352
03:07:17,125 --> 03:07:19,094
WE'RE SEEING OUT OF THESE RVS. 

5353
03:07:19,094 --> 03:07:21,163
AND I THINK I WOULD NOT FEEL 

5354
03:07:21,163 --> 03:07:23,265
COMFORTABLE VOTING FOR THIS 

5355
03:07:23,265 --> 03:07:24,633
LEGISLATION TODAY WITHOUT 

5356
03:07:24,633 --> 03:07:28,036
ACKNOWLEDGING ALL THESE THINGS 

5357
03:07:28,036 --> 03:07:32,174
THAT I KNOW ARE CONSTITUENTS ARE

5358
03:07:32,174 --> 03:07:34,309
AWARE OF. THEY'VE SENT MANY 

5359
03:07:34,309 --> 03:07:36,144
EMAILS ABOUT. AND I KNOW OUR 

5360
03:07:36,144 --> 03:07:37,879
REASONS WHY FOLKS IN THE 

5361
03:07:37,879 --> 03:07:39,881
NEIGHBORHOODS WANT THESE RVS 

5362
03:07:39,881 --> 03:07:42,017
REMOVED. AND WE'VE SEEN THIS 

5363
03:07:42,017 --> 03:07:44,753
ALSO, YOU KNOW, DURING COVID, 

5364
03:07:44,753 --> 03:07:47,022
THERE WERE A LOT OF RVS PARKED 

5365
03:07:47,022 --> 03:07:48,824
THAT WERE ENGAGED IN ILLEGAL 

5366
03:07:48,824 --> 03:07:50,425
ACTIVITY. AND WE HAD THE HARDEST

5367
03:07:50,425 --> 03:07:53,195
TIME TRYING TO MOVE THOSE RVS. 

5368
03:07:53,195 --> 03:07:53,862
AND AGAIN, WE'RE JUST PLAYING 

5369
03:07:53,862 --> 03:07:55,697
WHACK A MOLE. WE MOVE THEM FROM 

5370
03:07:55,697 --> 03:07:56,965
ONE PLACE AND THEY GO TO 

5371
03:07:56,965 --> 03:07:58,266
ANOTHER, AND THEN WE MOVE THEM 

5372
03:07:58,266 --> 03:07:59,434
AGAIN, AND THEY'RE BACK AND 

5373
03:07:59,434 --> 03:08:02,371
FORTH. AND SO MY HOPE IS THAT 

5374
03:08:02,371 --> 03:08:03,872
THIS LEGISLATION WILL NOT LEAD 

5375
03:08:03,872 --> 03:08:06,041
TO THAT WHACK A MOLE, THAT IT 

5376
03:08:06,041 --> 03:08:08,677
WILL ACTUALLY HAVE SOME OUTCOME 

5377
03:08:08,677 --> 03:08:12,214
AT THE END WHERE WE'RE PLACING 

5378
03:08:12,214 --> 03:08:15,817
FOLKS AND HOUSING FOR THOSE THAT

5379
03:08:15,817 --> 03:08:16,451
ARE LEGITIMATELY LIVING IN THEIR

5380
03:08:16,451 --> 03:08:17,219
VEHICLES, BUT THAT WE ARE 

5381
03:08:17,219 --> 03:08:19,254
ACTUALLY SHUTTING DOWN THE 

5382
03:08:19,254 --> 03:08:22,190
ILLEGAL BEHAVIOR BY REMOVING THE

5383
03:08:22,190 --> 03:08:24,860
RVS WHERE ILLEGAL BEHAVIOR LIKE 

5384
03:08:24,860 --> 03:08:26,795
SELLING OR DRUGS AND SEX 

5385
03:08:26,795 --> 03:08:29,031
TRAFFICKING ARE HAVING, BECAUSE 

5386
03:08:29,031 --> 03:08:31,066
WE DON'T NEED THOSE RVS IN OUR 

5387
03:08:31,066 --> 03:08:33,835
CITY. THANK YOU. THANK YOU, 

5388
03:08:33,835 --> 03:08:34,069
CHAIR. 

5389
03:08:34,069 --> 03:08:35,304
-- THANK YOU. I JUST WANTED TO 

5390
03:08:35,304 --> 03:08:37,105
CLARIFY WITH COUNCILMEMBER 

5391
03:08:37,105 --> 03:08:38,173
JUAREZ, I KNOW YOU HAVE TO LEAVE

5392
03:08:38,173 --> 03:08:41,443
SOON. I JUST WANT TO. ARE YOU 

5393
03:08:41,443 --> 03:08:42,944
AVAILABLE TO TAKE A VOTE IN 

5394
03:08:42,944 --> 03:08:46,081
SHORT ORDER? BECAUSE WE CAN. 

5395
03:08:46,081 --> 03:08:47,015
I'M NOT SEEING ANY OTHER HANDS 

5396
03:08:47,015 --> 03:08:49,918
ON MY. EXCEPT FOR ONE. I'M JUST

5397
03:08:49,918 --> 03:08:51,153
LOOKING TO CHECK IN TERMS OF 

5398
03:08:51,153 --> 03:08:52,320
YOUR YOUR TIMELINE. 

5399
03:08:52,320 --> 03:08:54,990
-- YEAH. THANK YOU, MR. CHAIR, 

5400
03:08:54,990 --> 03:08:56,058
FOR BEING COGNIZANT OF THE TIME.

5401
03:08:56,058 --> 03:08:57,292
YEAH. I WAS GOING TO TRY TO I'M

5402
03:08:57,292 --> 03:08:58,860
GOING TO TAKE THIS VOTE AND THEN

5403
03:08:58,860 --> 03:09:00,362
I HAVE TO GO. 

5404
03:09:00,362 --> 03:09:00,629
-- OKAY. 

5405
03:09:00,629 --> 03:09:02,831
-- I WON'T BE AROUND FOR THE 

5406
03:09:02,831 --> 03:09:05,133
RESOLUTION VOTE COMING UP. ITEM 

5407
03:09:05,133 --> 03:09:08,870
SEVEN. WILL YOU STILL HAVE A 

5408
03:09:08,870 --> 03:09:10,872
QUORUM? 

5409
03:09:10,872 --> 03:09:12,240
-- I THINK SO, BUT MY. 

5410
03:09:12,240 --> 03:09:13,008
-- SCRIPT, I MEAN, I CAN TRY TO 

5411
03:09:13,008 --> 03:09:15,911
CALL IN ON THE PHONE. WHATEVER 

5412
03:09:15,911 --> 03:09:18,413
WORKS FOR YOU, CHAIR. 

5413
03:09:18,413 --> 03:09:20,615
-- BUT OKAY. OKAY. OKAY, LET'S 

5414
03:09:20,615 --> 03:09:23,985
LET'S GO COUNCILMEMBER LIN. BUT

5415
03:09:23,985 --> 03:09:25,654
WE'LL LOOK TO DO THIS VOTE 

5416
03:09:25,654 --> 03:09:31,560
QUICKLY HERE ON COUNCIL BILL. 

5417
03:09:31,560 --> 03:09:33,228
121283 OKAY. 

5418
03:09:33,228 --> 03:09:34,362
-- THANK YOU, CHAIR, AND I'LL 

5419
03:09:34,362 --> 03:09:37,766
TRY TO BE BRIEF. I JUST WANT TO 

5420
03:09:37,766 --> 03:09:38,400
SAY THANK YOU TO COUNCILMEMBER 

5421
03:09:38,400 --> 03:09:40,769
STRAUSS FOR THE WHOLE PACKAGE. I

5422
03:09:40,769 --> 03:09:41,837
THINK ONE THING WE CAN AGREE 

5423
03:09:41,837 --> 03:09:43,038
UPON IS, IS THAT WE NEED TO DO 

5424
03:09:43,038 --> 03:09:45,240
MORE AND DO BETTER FOR OUR FOLKS

5425
03:09:45,240 --> 03:09:47,342
LIVING IN VEHICLES. YOU KNOW, 

5426
03:09:47,342 --> 03:09:50,345
I'M EXCITED ABOUT ADDITIONAL 

5427
03:09:50,345 --> 03:09:52,781
SAFE LOTS. YOU KNOW, I REMEMBER 

5428
03:09:52,781 --> 03:09:54,282
A DECADE AGO WHEN THERE WAS A 

5429
03:09:54,282 --> 03:09:57,819
LOT OF PUSHBACK. AND I THINK 

5430
03:09:57,819 --> 03:09:58,387
WE'VE LEARNED FROM PRIOR 

5431
03:09:58,387 --> 03:09:59,788
EXPERIENCES AND WE'VE IMPROVED.

5432
03:09:59,788 --> 03:10:01,623
AND I'M EXCITED THAT THERE'S 

5433
03:10:01,623 --> 03:10:03,325
WIDESPREAD SUPPORT FOR 

5434
03:10:03,325 --> 03:10:05,594
ADDITIONAL RV SAFE LOTS. I THINK

5435
03:10:05,594 --> 03:10:07,562
THIS IS A VERY COMPLICATED AREA,

5436
03:10:07,562 --> 03:10:08,397
AND THERE'S MORE THAT WE ARE 

5437
03:10:08,397 --> 03:10:11,733
GOING TO LEARN AS WE DO THE 

5438
03:10:11,733 --> 03:10:15,904
CENSUS, AS WE ENGAGE IN THE 

5439
03:10:15,904 --> 03:10:17,205
RULEMAKING, AS WELL AS THE WORK 

5440
03:10:17,205 --> 03:10:20,308
GROUP. AND I REALLY APPRECIATE 

5441
03:10:20,308 --> 03:10:23,311
COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS SUPPORT 

5442
03:10:23,311 --> 03:10:24,413
FOR THAT WORKGROUP. IT'S GOING 

5443
03:10:24,413 --> 03:10:26,281
TO BE A LOT OF WORK, YOU KNOW, 

5444
03:10:26,281 --> 03:10:28,650
SO I JUST WANT TO RECOGNIZE THE 

5445
03:10:28,650 --> 03:10:30,418
BURDEN THAT WE'RE GOING TO PUT 

5446
03:10:30,418 --> 03:10:32,854
ON THE THE DEPARTMENTS ON 

5447
03:10:32,854 --> 03:10:35,023
COUNCIL CENTRAL STAFF VERY 

5448
03:10:35,023 --> 03:10:35,657
APPRECIATIVE THAT THE WORKGROUP 

5449
03:10:35,657 --> 03:10:37,092
WILL INCLUDE THE OUTREACH 

5450
03:10:37,092 --> 03:10:38,193
WORKERS, BECAUSE I THINK IT'S 

5451
03:10:38,193 --> 03:10:39,694
CRITICAL THAT FOR THIS TO BE 

5452
03:10:39,694 --> 03:10:42,164
SUCCESSFUL, THAT WE ENGAGE WITH 

5453
03:10:42,164 --> 03:10:46,368
THEM AS WELL. BUT I JUST SIMILAR

5454
03:10:46,368 --> 03:10:48,036
TO COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA, SORT OF

5455
03:10:48,036 --> 03:10:50,071
HIGHLIGHTING THE COMPLEXITIES OF

5456
03:10:50,071 --> 03:10:50,672
THIS AND POTENTIAL UNINTENDED 

5457
03:10:50,672 --> 03:10:52,908
CONSEQUENCES, YOU KNOW, 

5458
03:10:52,908 --> 03:10:53,809
INCLUDING NOT KNOWING WHAT'S 

5459
03:10:53,809 --> 03:10:55,243
GOING TO HAPPEN SURROUNDING 

5460
03:10:55,243 --> 03:10:58,346
JURISDICTIONS UNDERSTANDING THE 

5461
03:10:58,346 --> 03:10:59,281
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THOSE WHO ARE

5462
03:10:59,281 --> 03:11:02,083
KIND OF TAKING ADVANTAGE OF, OF 

5463
03:11:02,083 --> 03:11:03,652
THE RVS FOR, FOR CRIMINAL 

5464
03:11:03,652 --> 03:11:05,720
PURPOSES VERSUS THOSE WHO ARE 

5465
03:11:05,720 --> 03:11:07,155
LIVING IN THEM. YOU KNOW, I 

5466
03:11:07,155 --> 03:11:09,291
THINK HOPEFULLY WE'LL GET A LOT

5467
03:11:09,291 --> 03:11:09,891
MORE INFORMATION THROUGH THIS 

5468
03:11:09,891 --> 03:11:13,895
WORKGROUP, THROUGH THE CENSUS 

5469
03:11:13,895 --> 03:11:14,429
AND THAT I APPRECIATE THE 

5470
03:11:14,429 --> 03:11:15,730
WILLINGNESS OF, HOPEFULLY OF 

5471
03:11:15,730 --> 03:11:17,466
COLLEAGUES TO TO TAKE ANOTHER 

5472
03:11:17,466 --> 03:11:20,035
LOOK, AS IN THE SPRING, AS AS WE

5473
03:11:20,035 --> 03:11:24,639
GET THAT REPORT BACK, TO DO ANY 

5474
03:11:24,639 --> 03:11:25,907
ADJUSTMENTS AS NECESSARY TO TO 

5475
03:11:25,907 --> 03:11:27,742
PROVIDE THE SUPPORT AND TO MAKE 

5476
03:11:27,742 --> 03:11:29,277
THIS AS SUCCESSFUL AS POSSIBLE. 

5477
03:11:29,277 --> 03:11:32,380
THANK YOU. 

5478
03:11:32,380 --> 03:11:33,682
-- THANK YOU. OKAY. WILL THE 

5479
03:11:33,682 --> 03:11:35,183
CLERK PLEASE CALL THE ROLE AND 

5480
03:11:35,183 --> 03:11:35,817
RECOMMENDATION TO PASS COUNCIL 

5481
03:11:35,817 --> 03:11:39,254
BILL 121283, AS AMENDED BY 

5482
03:11:39,254 --> 03:11:39,888
CONSENT PACKAGE AND AMENDMENTS 

5483
03:11:39,888 --> 03:11:42,290
NUMBER SEVEN AND TEN. 

5484
03:11:42,290 --> 03:11:46,061
-- COUNCILMEMBER JUAREZ 

5485
03:11:46,061 --> 03:11:46,294
-- AYE. 

5486
03:11:46,294 --> 03:11:49,898
-- COUNCILMEMBER LIN YES. 

5487
03:11:49,898 --> 03:11:51,867
-- COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA. I 

5488
03:11:51,867 --> 03:11:52,434
COUNCILMEMBER SAKA I CHAIR 

5489
03:11:52,434 --> 03:11:58,206
KETTLE. I FIVE IN FAVOR NONE 

5490
03:11:58,206 --> 03:11:58,473
OPPOSED. 

5491
03:11:58,473 --> 03:11:58,807
-- SENTENCE. 

5492
03:11:58,807 --> 03:11:59,407
-- OKAY. THANK YOU. WILL THE 

5493
03:11:59,407 --> 03:12:06,147
CLERK PLEASE READ INTO THE 

5494
03:12:06,147 --> 03:12:14,022
RECORD RESOLUTION 32216. 

5495
03:12:14,256 --> 03:12:24,532
-- JUST ONE MOMENT. 

5496
03:13:03,104 --> 03:13:13,582
RESOLUTION 32216. A RESOLUTION 

5497
03:13:27,395 --> 03:13:29,631
RELATING TO PERSONS LIVING IN 

5498
03:13:29,631 --> 03:13:30,231
VEHICLES AND ESTABLISHING THE 

5499
03:13:30,231 --> 03:13:30,799
VEHICLE RESIDENT ASSISTANCE 

5500
03:13:30,799 --> 03:13:32,634
PROGRAM ACCOMPANYING LEGISLATION

5501
03:13:32,634 --> 03:13:35,837
TO PROVIDE A STRUCTURED PATHWAY 

5502
03:13:35,837 --> 03:13:39,975
TO SHELTER. 

5503
03:13:39,975 --> 03:13:47,916
-- THANK YOU. 

5504
03:13:48,049 --> 03:13:55,323
OKAY. WE HAVE RESOLUTION BEFORE 

5505
03:13:55,323 --> 03:13:56,691
US NOW. I MOVE TO THE COMMITTEE,

5506
03:13:56,691 --> 03:14:00,428
RECOMMEND PASSAGE OF RESOLUTION 

5507
03:14:00,428 --> 03:14:01,863
32216. IS THERE A SECOND? 

5508
03:14:01,863 --> 03:14:02,931
-- SECOND. 

5509
03:14:02,931 --> 03:14:04,632
-- THANK YOU. IT IS MOVED AND 

5510
03:14:04,632 --> 03:14:05,667
SECONDED. CENTRAL STAFF, WILL 

5511
03:14:05,667 --> 03:14:07,235
YOU PLEASE PRESENT AN OVERVIEW 

5512
03:14:07,235 --> 03:14:08,970
OF THE RESOLUTION AND THE 

5513
03:14:08,970 --> 03:14:10,305
PROPOSED CONSENT PACKAGE OF 

5514
03:14:10,305 --> 03:14:12,874
AMENDMENTS, OF WHICH THERE'S 

5515
03:14:12,874 --> 03:14:13,074
TWO. 

5516
03:14:13,074 --> 03:14:16,211
-- RESOLUTION 32216 JUST 

5517
03:14:16,211 --> 03:14:18,613
PROVIDES AN OVERARCHING 

5518
03:14:18,613 --> 03:14:19,180
STATEMENT OF GOALS FOR THE 

5519
03:14:19,180 --> 03:14:22,784
RESIDENT VEHICLE PERMIT PROGRAM.

5520
03:14:22,784 --> 03:14:24,786
AND I WILL JUMP RIGHT INTO. 

5521
03:14:24,786 --> 03:14:27,922
AMENDMENT ONE IS SPONSORED BY 

5522
03:14:27,922 --> 03:14:31,393
COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA. THIS 

5523
03:14:31,393 --> 03:14:33,294
AMENDMENT MODIFIES THE RECITALS 

5524
03:14:33,294 --> 03:14:33,928
REFERENCING EQUAL BLOCKS IN THE 

5525
03:14:33,928 --> 03:14:35,397
VEHICLE. RESIDENT ASSISTANCE 

5526
03:14:35,397 --> 03:14:37,098
RESOLUTION. TO CLARIFY THE EQUAL

5527
03:14:37,098 --> 03:14:40,268
BLOCKS IN THE CITY. RIGHT OF WAY

5528
03:14:40,268 --> 03:14:42,737
MAY ONLY BE REMOVED ONCE A 

5529
03:14:42,737 --> 03:14:43,271
PROVEN PARKING REGULATION 

5530
03:14:43,271 --> 03:14:44,673
ENFORCEMENT IS IN PLACE, 

5531
03:14:44,673 --> 03:14:47,008
ENSURING CONSISTENT AND 

5532
03:14:47,008 --> 03:14:50,045
EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 

5533
03:14:50,045 --> 03:14:50,311
PROGRAM. 

5534
03:14:50,311 --> 03:14:53,181
-- THANK YOU. AND THE SECOND. 

5535
03:14:53,181 --> 03:14:57,585
AMENDMENT IN THE CONSENT 

5536
03:14:57,585 --> 03:14:57,852
PACKAGE. 

5537
03:14:57,852 --> 03:15:00,321
-- THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THIS 

5538
03:15:00,321 --> 03:15:02,390
RESOLUTION IS ALSO SPONSORED BY 

5539
03:15:02,390 --> 03:15:05,360
COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA. THIS 

5540
03:15:05,360 --> 03:15:05,894
AMENDMENT DIRECTS FAS THE 

5541
03:15:05,894 --> 03:15:07,762
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND 

5542
03:15:07,762 --> 03:15:08,630
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES TO 

5543
03:15:08,630 --> 03:15:10,298
EXPLORE THE FEASIBILITY OF 

5544
03:15:10,298 --> 03:15:13,301
CREATING AN RV BUYBACK PROGRAM 

5545
03:15:13,301 --> 03:15:15,837
IN COORDINATION WITH THE CITY'S

5546
03:15:15,837 --> 03:15:16,438
TOWING CONTRACTOR TO EXAMINE 

5547
03:15:16,438 --> 03:15:18,640
POTENTIAL APPROACHES FOR 

5548
03:15:18,640 --> 03:15:20,542
REMOVING IMPOUNDED OR 

5549
03:15:20,542 --> 03:15:23,078
UNROADWORTHY, MOTOR HOMES AND 

5550
03:15:23,078 --> 03:15:23,611
TRAVEL TRAILERS FROM CITY 

5551
03:15:23,611 --> 03:15:26,748
STREETS. THE EXPLORATION SHOULD 

5552
03:15:26,748 --> 03:15:28,950
INCLUDE CONSIDERATION OF WHETHER

5553
03:15:28,950 --> 03:15:30,852
DIRECT CITY ACQUISITION OF RV 

5554
03:15:30,852 --> 03:15:31,486
RVS COULD SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION

5555
03:15:31,486 --> 03:15:36,324
OF THE PROGRAM, AND THE REPORT 

5556
03:15:36,324 --> 03:15:39,627
CREATED WOULD BE DUE IN FEBRUARY

5557
03:15:39,627 --> 03:15:41,563
28th OF 2027. 

5558
03:15:41,563 --> 03:15:43,164
-- THANK YOU. ARE THERE ANY 

5559
03:15:43,164 --> 03:15:43,798
ITEMS COUNCILMEMBER WOULD LIKE 

5560
03:15:43,798 --> 03:15:45,033
TO BRIEFLY HIGHLIGHT OR REMOVE 

5561
03:15:45,033 --> 03:15:46,668
FROM THE CONSENT PACKAGE OF 

5562
03:15:46,668 --> 03:15:54,242
AMENDMENTS 

5563
03:15:54,375 --> 03:15:58,079
HEARING AND SEEING NONE. I MOVE 

5564
03:15:58,079 --> 03:16:01,549
TO ADOPT THE CONSENT PACKAGE OF 

5565
03:16:01,549 --> 03:16:04,185
AMENDMENTS TO COUNCIL RESOLUTION

5566
03:16:04,185 --> 03:16:06,721
32216. PERMITTING PROGRAM 

5567
03:16:06,721 --> 03:16:08,723
RESOLUTION. IS THERE A SECOND? 

5568
03:16:08,723 --> 03:16:09,023
-- SECOND. 

5569
03:16:09,023 --> 03:16:10,024
-- THANK YOU. IS MOVED AND 

5570
03:16:10,024 --> 03:16:11,559
SECONDED TO ADOPT THE CONSENT 

5571
03:16:11,559 --> 03:16:13,161
PACKAGE OF AMENDMENTS. WILL THE 

5572
03:16:13,161 --> 03:16:14,262
CLERK PLEASE CALL THE ROLL ON 

5573
03:16:14,262 --> 03:16:15,130
THE ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT 

5574
03:16:15,130 --> 03:16:19,667
PACKAGE? AMENDMENTS TO COUNCIL 

5575
03:16:19,667 --> 03:16:22,137
RESOLUTION 32216. 

5576
03:16:22,137 --> 03:16:24,772
-- COUNCILMEMBER LIN. YES. 

5577
03:16:24,772 --> 03:16:25,306
-- COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA. 

5578
03:16:25,306 --> 03:16:27,041
-- HI. 

5579
03:16:27,041 --> 03:16:29,344
-- COUNCILMEMBER SAKA I CHAIR 

5580
03:16:29,344 --> 03:16:31,212
KETTLE. I FOUR IN FAVOR ONE 

5581
03:16:31,212 --> 03:16:31,479
EXCUSED. 

5582
03:16:31,479 --> 03:16:33,014
-- THANK YOU. THE CONSENT 

5583
03:16:33,014 --> 03:16:36,417
PACKAGE TO COUNCIL RESOLUTION 

5584
03:16:36,417 --> 03:16:38,653
32216 IS ADOPTED AND WILL BE 

5585
03:16:38,653 --> 03:16:39,821
INCORPORATED IN THE BILL. AND I 

5586
03:16:39,821 --> 03:16:41,990
ALSO WANT TO NOTE. COUNCILMEMBER

5587
03:16:41,990 --> 03:16:43,658
JUAREZ HAD TO LEAVE AND SHE'S 

5588
03:16:43,658 --> 03:16:45,527
EXCUSED. AS OF THIS MOMENT. 

5589
03:16:45,527 --> 03:16:48,930
PRIOR TO THE VOTE. ACTUALLY. 

5590
03:16:48,930 --> 03:16:57,639
I'D LIKE TO MOVE. COUNCILMEMBER

5591
03:16:57,639 --> 03:16:58,773
STRAUSS IS AUTHOR OF THE. 

5592
03:16:58,773 --> 03:17:00,275
ACTUALLY, WE'RE MOVED. IT'S 

5593
03:17:00,275 --> 03:17:02,844
BEEN AMENDED. ARE THERE ANY 

5594
03:17:02,844 --> 03:17:05,213
FINAL COMMENTS RELATED TO THIS 

5595
03:17:05,213 --> 03:17:10,185
AMENDED RESOLUTION? OKAY. WILL 

5596
03:17:10,185 --> 03:17:11,553
THE CLERK PLEASE CALL THE ROLL 

5597
03:17:11,553 --> 03:17:16,858
ON THE ADOPTION OF THE AMENDED 

5598
03:17:16,858 --> 03:17:18,826
AS AS AMENDED RESOLUTION 32216 

5599
03:17:18,826 --> 03:17:22,764
PERMITTING PROGRAM RESOLUTION 

5600
03:17:22,764 --> 03:17:25,567
-- COUNCILMEMBER LIN YES. 

5601
03:17:25,567 --> 03:17:29,337
-- COUNCILMEMBER RIVERA. 

5602
03:17:29,337 --> 03:17:29,571
-- AYE. 

5603
03:17:29,571 --> 03:17:31,940
-- COUNCILMEMBER SAKA AYE. 

5604
03:17:31,940 --> 03:17:33,274
-- CHAIR KETTLE AYE. 

5605
03:17:33,274 --> 03:17:35,343
-- FOUR IN FAVOR ONE EXCUSED. 

5606
03:17:35,343 --> 03:17:35,944
-- THE MOTION CARRIES AND THE 

5607
03:17:35,944 --> 03:17:38,046
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION THAT 

5608
03:17:38,046 --> 03:17:39,480
THE COUNCIL RESOLUTION, AS 

5609
03:17:39,480 --> 03:17:44,319
AMENDED, WILL BE SENT TO THE 

5610
03:17:44,319 --> 03:17:45,920
CITY COUNCIL. COLLEAGUES, I DO 

5611
03:17:45,920 --> 03:17:48,089
BELIEVE THAT WE HAVE REACHED THE

5612
03:17:48,089 --> 03:17:49,324
END. COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS AS I 

5613
03:17:49,324 --> 03:17:50,625
LOOK TO CONFIRM THAT, IS THERE 

5614
03:17:50,625 --> 03:17:51,793
ANYTHING THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO 

5615
03:17:51,793 --> 03:17:53,795
ADD AT THIS TIME? 

5616
03:17:53,795 --> 03:17:54,662
-- THANK YOU FOR YOUR 

5617
03:17:54,662 --> 03:17:56,397
CONSIDERATION OF THESE BILLS 

5618
03:17:56,397 --> 03:17:57,465
BEFORE BUDGET STARTS. THANK YOU.

5619
03:17:57,465 --> 03:17:59,601
-- ALL RIGHT, COLLEAGUES, IT'S 

5620
03:17:59,601 --> 03:18:00,435
BEEN A LONG MEETING AND WE GOT 

5621
03:18:00,435 --> 03:18:02,637
ANOTHER LONG ONE COMING UP. WE 

5622
03:18:02,637 --> 03:18:04,272
HAVE REACHED THE END OF TODAY'S

5623
03:18:04,272 --> 03:18:05,707
MEETING AGENDA. IS THERE ANY 

5624
03:18:05,707 --> 03:18:07,242
FURTHER BUSINESS TO COME BEFORE 

5625
03:18:07,242 --> 03:18:09,410
THE COMMITTEE BEFORE WE ADJOURN 

5626
03:18:09,410 --> 03:18:10,478
HEARING AND SEEING NO FURTHER 

5627
03:18:10,478 --> 03:18:11,045
BUSINESS TO COME BEFORE THE 

5628
03:18:11,045 --> 03:18:14,482
COMMITTEE, WE ARE ADJOURNED. 

5629
03:18:14,482 --> 03:18:15,884
THANK YOU. 

