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Housing And Human Services Committee
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  1. Full Council Agenda Ready
    Appointment (Appt)

    Appointment of Fathiya Abdi as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to January 22, 2026.

    The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt).

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  2. Full Council Agenda Ready
    Appointment (Appt)

    Reappointment of Doris W. Koo as member, Pacific Hospital Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council, for a term to December 31, 2027.

    The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt).

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  3. Full Council Agenda Ready
    Appointment (Appt)

    Appointment of Drew Weber as member, Community Roots Housing Public Development Authority Governing Council, for a term to March 31, 2026.

    The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt).

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  4. Full Council Agenda Ready
    Appointment (Appt)

    Appointment of Amanda DeFisher as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2026.

    The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt).

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  5. Full Council Agenda Ready
    Appointment (Appt)

    Reappointment of Krystal Guerrero as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2026.

    The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt).

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  6. Full Council Agenda Ready
    Appointment (Appt)

    Reappointment of Vinati Mamidala as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2026.

    The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt).

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  7. Full Council Agenda Ready
    Appointment (Appt)

    Reappointment of Whitney Nakamura as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2026.

    The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt).

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  8. Full Council Agenda Ready
    Appointment (Appt)

    Appointment of Kate Faoro Wright as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2025.

    The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt).

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  9. Full Council Agenda Ready
    Appointment (Appt)

    Reappointment of Paul Feldman as member, Pacific Hospital Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council, for a term to December 31, 2027.

    The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt).

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  10. Heard in Committee
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    Health and Human Services Funds

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

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Governance, Accountability, And Economic Development Committee
Agenda

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    Appointment (Appt)

    Appointment of Patrice Tisdale as member, Labor Standards Advisory Commission, for a term to April 30, 2025.
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  2. Committee Agenda Ready
    Appointment (Appt)

    Appointment of Silvia Gonzalez as member, Labor Standards Advisory Commission, for a term to April 30, 2026.
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    Appointment (Appt)

    Appointment of Corina Yballa as member, Labor Standards Advisory Commission, for a term to April 30, 2026.
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City Council
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  1. Granted
    Clerk File (CF)

    Application of Encore Architects, PLLC, to rezone an approximately 34, 654 square foot site located at 8601 Fremont Ave. N. from Single Family (SF5000) to Lowrise 2 with a (M) Mandatory Housing Affordability suffix (LR2 (M)) (Project No. 3036119-LU; Type IV).

    The Clerk File (CF) was granted as conditioned by the following vote, and the President signed the Conditions of the City Council:

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  2. Passed
    Ordinance (Ord)

    AN ORDINANCE relating to land use and zoning; amending Chapter 23.32 of the Seattle Municipal Code at page 26 of the Official Land Use Map to rezone the property at 8601 Fremont Avenue N from Neighborhood Residential 3 to Lowrise 2 with a M1 Mandatory Housing Affordability Suffix (LR2 (M1)); and accepting a Property Use and Development Agreement as a condition of rezone approval. (Application of Blair Stone/Encore Architects, C.F. 314491, SDCI Project 3036119-LU)

    The Council Bill (CB) was passed as amended by the following vote, and the President signed the Council Bill (CB):

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  3. Passed
    Ordinance (Ord)

    AN ORDINANCE relating to the Lower Duwamish Waterway; authorizing Seattle City Light and Seattle Public Utilities to: continue expending funds to participate in environmental investigation and remediation of the Lower Duwamish Waterway Superfund Site, according to the terms of a Consent Decree with the United States and the State of Washington and according to the terms of settlements with multiple other parties; accept funds from other parties and indemnify them according to settlement agreements with those parties; continue seeking and accepting state Remedial Action Grants for work related to the Superfund Site; commit to spend funds pursuant to the terms of additional orders from the federal and state regulatory agencies for remedial work at sites related to the Lower Duwamish, including T-108, South Park Marina, and North Boeing Field/Georgetown Steam Plant; and commit to sharing costs with other parties regarding those Related Sites; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

    The Council Bill (CB) was passed by the following vote, and the President signed the Council Bill (CB):

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  4. Passed
    Ordinance (Ord)

    AN ORDINANCE relating to the regulation of after-hours nightlife lounges; defining after-hours nightlife lounges; establishing operational and safety requirements for such businesses; describing enforcement mechanisms; and adding a new Chapter 10.10 to the Seattle Municipal Code.

    The Council Bill (CB) was passed as amended by the following vote, and the President signed the Council Bill (CB):

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  5. Adopted
    Introduction & Referral Calendar (IRC)

    April 15, 2025

    By unanimous consent, the Introduction & Referral Calendar (IRC) was adopted.

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  6. Adopted
    Minutes (Min)

    April 8, 2024

    The Minutes (Min) were adopted on the Consent Calendar by the following vote, and the President signed the Minutes (Min):

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  7. Passed
    Ordinance (Ord)

    AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of March 31, 2025, through April 4, 2025, and ordering the payment thereof; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

    The Council Bill (CB) was passed on the Consent Calendar by the following vote, and the President signed the Council Bill (CB):

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Council Briefing
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    Council Briefing Minutes (2025)

    The April 7, 2025, Council Briefing Minutes were approved.

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    City Council Agenda (2025)

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

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City Council
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  1. Confirmed
    Appointment (Appt)

    Appointment of Raymond W. Gastil as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 28, 2027.

    The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed on the Consent Calendar by the following vote:

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  2. Confirmed
    Appointment (Appt)

    Appointment of Shirin Masoudi as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 28, 2027.

    The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed on the Consent Calendar by the following vote:

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  3. Confirmed
    Appointment (Appt)

    Reappointment of Phoebe Erin Bogert as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 28, 2027.

    The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed on the Consent Calendar by the following vote:

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  4. Confirmed
    Appointment (Appt)

    Reappointment of Ben Gist as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 28, 2027.

    The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed on the Consent Calendar by the following vote:

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  5. Confirmed
    Appointment (Appt)

    Reappointment of Kevin O’Neill as chair and member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 28, 2027.

    The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed on the Consent Calendar by the following vote:

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  6. Adopted
    Resolution (Res)

    A RESOLUTION retiring introduced and referred Council Bills, Resolutions, Clerk Files, and Appointments that have received no further action.

    The Motion carried, the Resolution (Res) was adopted by the following vote, and the President signed the Resolution (Res):

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  7. Passed
    Ordinance (Ord)

    AN ORDINANCE relating to publicly-financed election campaigns; providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the City at an election to be held on August 5, 2025, of a proposition authorizing the City to levy regular property taxes for up to ten years in excess of the limitation on levies in chapter 84.55 RCW for the purpose of funding the cost and administration of the City’s Democracy Voucher program and other City purposes; outlining a process for contemplation of changes to the program; applying RCW 84.36.381’s senior citizens and disabled persons exemption to such levy; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

    The Council Bill (CB) was passed by the following vote, and the President signed the Council Bill (CB):

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  8. Passed
    Ordinance (Ord)

    AN ORDINANCE relating to Seattle’s construction codes; allowing for the extension of certain projects and building permits; amending Sections 106.6.10, 106.9, and 106.10 of the Seattle Building Code, adopted by Ordinance 127108.

    The Council Bill (CB) was passed by the following vote, and the President signed the Council Bill (CB):

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  9. Adopted
    Minutes (Min)

    April 15, 2025

    The Minutes (Min) were adopted on the Consent Calendar by the following vote, and the President signed the Minutes (Min):

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  10. Passed
    Ordinance (Ord)

    AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of April 7, 2025, through April 11, 2025, and ordering the payment thereof; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

    The Council Bill (CB) was passed on the Consent Calendar by the following vote, and the President signed the Council Bill (CB):

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  11. Adopted
    Introduction & Referral Calendar (IRC)

    April 22, 2025

    By unanimous consent, the Introduction & Referral Calendar (IRC) was adopted.

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Parks, Public Utilities, And Technology Committee
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  1. In Committee
    Council Bill (CB)

    AN ORDINANCE relating to Seattle Public Utilities; revising, consolidating, and enacting provisions related to system development charges for water, sewer, and drainage infrastructure; adding a new Subtitle VI to Title 21 of the Seattle Municipal Code; adding a new Chapter 21.65 to the subtitle; adding a new Section 21.65.010 to the Seattle Municipal Code; relocating Sections 21.04.105, 21.04.115, and 21.04.125 of the Seattle Municipal Code into the chapter and further amending the sections; and amending Section 21.04.465 of the Seattle Municipal Code.

    The Council Bill (CB) was discussed.

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  2. In Committee
    Council Bill (CB)

    AN ORDINANCE relating to Seattle Public Utilities; authorizing the General Manager/CEO of Seattle Public Utilities to develop municipal assessment reimbursement area authority, in accordance with chapter 35.91 of the Revised Code of Washington; adding a new Subtitle VI to Title 21 of the Seattle Municipal Code; renumbering Chapter 21.80 of the Seattle Municipal Code to Chapter 21.63; relocating the chapter into Subtitle VI of Title 21; and further amending the chapter.

    The Council Bill (CB) was discussed.

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  3. In Committee
    Council Bill (CB)

    AN ORDINANCE amending Ordinance 127156, which adopted the 2025 Budget, including the 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Program; changing appropriations to Seattle Public Utilities and its budget control levels, and from various funds in the Budget; and creating positions; all by a 3/4 vote of the City Council.

    The Council Bill (CB) was discussed.

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Sustainability, City Light, Arts And Culture Committee
Agenda Minutes Video

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  1. Full Council Agenda Ready
    Council Bill (CB)

    AN ORDINANCE relating to the City Light Department; authorizing the Department to establish eligibility requirements for customers participating in the Renewable Plus Program and charging a rate for the delivery of dedicated renewable energy and its associated Renewable Energy Credits supplied by the Department under the Renewable Plus Program; and amending Section 21.49.089 of the Seattle Municipal Code.

    The Committee recommends that City Council pass the Council Bill (CB).

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  2. Full Council Agenda Ready
    Council Bill (CB)

    AN ORDINANCE relating to the City Light Department; accepting the following easements for electrical distribution rights in King County, Washington; placing said easements under the jurisdiction of the City Light Department; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

    The Committee recommends that City Council pass the Council Bill (CB).

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  3. Full Council Agenda Ready
    Council Bill (CB)

    AN ORDINANCE relating to the City Light Department; accepting the following easements for electrical distribution in King County, Washington; placing said easements under the jurisdiction of the City Light Department; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

    The Committee recommends that City Council pass the Council Bill (CB).

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  4. Heard in Committee
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    Seattle City Light Network Investigation

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

Council Briefing
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    State Legislative Session Update (2025)

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

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    Council Briefing Minutes (2025)

    The April 14, 2025, Council Briefing Minutes were approved.

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    City Council Agenda (2025)

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

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Land Use Committee
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Special Meeting - Public Hearing

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  1. Confirmed
    Appointment (Appt)

    Appointment of Raymond W. Gastil as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 28, 2027.

    The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt).

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  2. Confirmed
    Appointment (Appt)

    Appointment of Shirin Masoudi as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 28, 2027.

    The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt).

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  3. Confirmed
    Appointment (Appt)

    Reappointment of Phoebe Erin Bogert as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 28, 2027.

    The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt).

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  4. Confirmed
    Appointment (Appt)

    Reappointment of Ben Gist as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 28, 2027.

    The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt).

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  5. Confirmed
    Appointment (Appt)

    Reappointment of Kevin O’Neill as chair and member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 28, 2027.

    The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt).

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  6. In Committee
    Council Bill (CB)

    AN ORDINANCE relating to land use and zoning; expanding housing options by easing barriers to the construction and use of accessory dwelling units as required by state legislation; amending Sections 22.205.010, 23.22.062, 23.24.045, 23.44.011, 23.44.014, 23.44.016, 23.44.017, 23.44.046, 23.45.512, 23.45.514, 23.45.545, 23.84A.008, 23.84A.032, 23.84A.038, 23.90.018, and 23.90.019 of the Seattle Municipal Code; repealing Sections 23.40.035 and 23.44.041 of the Seattle Municipal Code; and adding new Sections 23.42.022 and 23.53.003 to the Seattle Municipal Code.

    The Council Bill (CB) was discussed.

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  7. Passed
    Ordinance (Ord)

    AN ORDINANCE relating to Seattle’s construction codes; allowing for the extension of certain projects and building permits; amending Sections 106.6.10, 106.9, and 106.10 of the Seattle Building Code, adopted by Ordinance 127108.

    The Committee recommends that City Council pass as amended the Council Bill (CB).

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Transportation Committee
Agenda Minutes Video

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  1. Committee Agenda Ready
    Council Bill (CB)

    AN ORDINANCE vacating the alley in Block 52, A. A. Denny’s Extension to the Terry’s 1st Addition, in the First Hill neighborhood, and accepting a Property Use and Development Agreement and acknowledging the Seattle City Light Easement, on the petition of North Block Spring Street Development LLC (Clerk File 314364).

    The Council Bill (CB) was discussed.

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  3. Heard in Committee
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    Non-School Zone Automated Traffic Safety Camera Proviso Lift

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

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Select Committee On The Comprehensive Plan
Agenda Minutes Video

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  1. Committee Agenda Ready
    Council Bill (CB)

    AN ORDINANCE relating to land use and zoning; implementing interim controls to comply with various state laws; establishing findings and adopting a workplan for permanent legislation; amending Sections 23.22.062, 23.24.045, 23.34.011, 23.44.006, 23.44.010, 23.44.011, 23.44.012, 23.44.014, 23.44.016, 23.44.017, 23.44.044, 23.45.512, 23.45.514, 23.45.518, 23.45.522, 23.45.527, 23.45.529, 23.53.006, 23.53.025, 23.54.015, 23.54.020, 23.54.030, 23.84A.010, 23.84A.025, 23.84A.036, and 25.09.240 of the Seattle Municipal Code.

    The Council Bill (CB) was discussed in Committee.

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Finance, Native Communities, And Tribal Governments Committee
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  1. In Committee
    Council Bill (CB)

    AN ORDINANCE relating to acceptance of funding from non-City sources; authorizing the heads of various departments to accept and authorize the expenditure of specified grants, private funding, and subsidized loans and to execute, deliver, and perform corresponding agreements; amending Ordinance 127156, which adopted the 2025 Budget, including the 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Program (CIP); changing appropriations to various departments and budget control levels, and from various funds in the Budget; revising project allocations for certain projects in the 2025-2030 CIP; creating positions; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

    The Council Bill (CB) was discussed.

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Libraries, Education, And Neighborhoods Committee
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Cancellation Notice

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      Minutes (Min)

      April 15, 2025

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    3. Heard in Committee
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      Health and Human Services Funds

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