An ordinance relating to the City Light Department; establishing new retail rate schedules; establishing a new customer class and conditions of service for data centers whose electricity demand constitutes a new large load; modifying customer charges for service connections; augmenting the rate stabilization account mechanism; amending Sections 21.49.020, 21.49.030, 21.49.052, 21.49.055, 21.49.057, 21.49.058, 21.49.060, 21.49.065, 21.49.083, 21.49.086, 21.49.110, and 21.49.130 of the Seattle Municipal Code; adding a new Section 21.49.059 to the Seattle Municipal Code; and repealing Section 21.49.081 of the Seattle Municipal Code.

Committee

City Clerk

Introduced

May 20, 2026

On agenda

July 21, 2026

Passed

July 22, 2026

Enacted

July 22, 2026

Enactment no.

Ord 127473

Where it was heard

City Council Jul 21, 2026 passed Pass Parks and City Light Committee Jul 15, 2026 pass as amended Pass Parks and City Light Committee Jul 1, 2026 discussed Parks and City Light Committee Jun 17, 2026 discussed

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