City Council

Council Chamber, City Hall 600 4th Avenue Seattle, WA 98104

Agenda — 27 items

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2. A. CALL TO ORDER
3. B. ROLL CALL
4. C. PRESENTATIONS
5. D. PUBLIC COMMENT
6. E. ADOPTION OF INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL CALENDAR:
7. 7 June 30, 2026 IRC 529 adopted Pass
8. F. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
9. G. APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR
10. 10 Journal:
11. 1. June 23, 2026 Min 573 adopted Pass
12. 12 Bills:
13. 2. An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of June 15, 2026, through June 19, 2026, and ordering the payment thereof; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. CB 121239 passed Pass
14. H. COMMITTEE REPORTS
15. 15 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE:
16. 1. An ordinance relating to closing public streets to maintain or enhance public safety; authorizing the Director of Transportation to close streets; amending Section 11.16.125 of the Seattle Municipal Code; declaring an emergency; and establishing an immediate effective date; all by a 3/4 vote of the City Council. CB 121233 passed Pass
17. 2. An ordinance relating to the operations of the Community Assisted Response and Engagement Department; describing the duties of the Community Crisis Responder team; amending Section 3.15.060 of the Seattle Municipal Code; and adding a new Section 3.15.064 to the Seattle Municipal Code. CB 121232 passed Pass
18. 18 HOUSING, ARTS, AND CIVIL RIGHTS COMMITTEE:
19. 3. An ordinance relating to housing for low-income households; adopting the 2023 Seattle Housing Levy Administrative and Financial Plan for program years 2026-2028; adopting Housing Funding Policies for program years 2026-2028 for the 2023 Seattle Housing Levy and other fund sources; authorizing actions by the Director of Housing regarding past and future housing loans and contracts; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. CB 121218 passed Pass
20. 4. An ordinance relating to the Office of Housing; granting a ground lease of real property located at 2929 27th Ave South; authorizing the Director of the Office of Housing to grant a lease of the real property to MBTOD Phase One LLLP, an affiliate of Mercy Housing Northwest and El Centro de la Raza; and authorizing related agreements and actions to support the development of affordable housing and commercial space intended to be used for early learning, childcare center, and associated uses. CB 121236 passed as amended Pass
21. 5. An ordinance relating to the Seattle Office of Housing (OH); placing acquired real property in the Montlake neighborhood under the jurisdiction of OH; authorizing OH to issue a competitive request for proposals for selection of a preferred developer and to execute and deliver a contract for transfer of land, deed, and related documents to the selected developer; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. CB 121237 passed Pass
22. 6. An ordinance relating to the Office of Housing; authorizing the acquisition of two parcels in the Central Area for the purpose of developing affordable homeownership units; placing the property under the jurisdiction of the Office of Housing; authorizing the Director of the Office of Housing or the Director’s designee to issue a request for proposals and to select a developer and thereafter to execute and deliver a contract for transfer of land, deed, and related documents; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. CB 121238 passed Pass
23. I. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR
24. J. ADOPTION OF OTHER RESOLUTIONS
25. K. OTHER BUSINESS
26. L. ADJOURNMENT
27. 27 _____________________________________________________ Phillip Wood-Smith, Deputy City Clerk Signed by me in Open Session, upon approval of the Council, on July 7, 2026. _____________________________________________________ Joy Hollingsworth, Council President of the City Council