AN ORDINANCE relating to land use and zoning; addressing signage; clarifying requirements and supporting efficient permitting processes for light rail transit facilities; adding new Sections 23.55.070, 23.80.006, and 23.80.008 to the Seattle Municipal Code; and amending Sections 3.58.010, 3.58.080, 23.40.006, 23.40.080, 23.42.040, 23.42.055, 23.47A.004, 23.48.005, 23.49.002, 23.49.042, 23.49.090, 23.49.142, 23.49.300, 23.49.318, 23.50A.040, 23.51A.002, 23.51A.004, 23.52.004, 23.54.015, 23.55.056, 23.76.004, 23.76.006, 23.76.010, 23.76.012, 23.76.015, 23.76.020, 23.76.026, 23.76.028, 23.76.029, 23.80.002, 23.80.004, 23.84A.026, 23.84A.038, 23.88.020, 25.08.655, 25.09.300, and 25.11.020 of the Seattle Municipal Code.

Committee

City Clerk

Requested by

Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections

Introduced

March 31, 2025

On agenda

June 10, 2025

Passed

June 13, 2025

Enacted

June 13, 2025

Enactment no.

Ord 127228

Where it was heard

City Council Jun 10, 2025 passed Pass Land Use Committee Jun 4, 2025 pass as amended Pass Land Use Committee May 29, 2025 discussed Land Use Committee May 12, 2025 discussed Land Use Committee Apr 30, 2025 discussed

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