A RESOLUTION acknowledging that Seattle residents, workers, students, and visitors deserve to be safe and feel safe; recognizing and appreciating first responders from the Seattle Police Department, Seattle Fire Department, and the Community Assisted Response and Engagement Department; affirming the City’s obligations to fully support, train, and equip first responders; committing to a diversified public safety response system; acknowledging the City’s actions to reform the Police Department under the federal Consent Decree; committing to resolve the remaining issues of the Consent Decree; and affirming the essential services provided by the Police Department.

Committee

City Clerk

Requested by

Legislative Department

Introduced

March 7, 2025

On agenda

April 1, 2025

Passed

April 3, 2025

Where it was heard

City Council Apr 1, 2025 adopted Pass Public Safety Committee Mar 25, 2025 adopt Pass

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