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June 9, 2026 ·2:00 PM Final

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

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Agenda — 32 items

  1. 1 Members of the public may register for remote or in-person Public Comment to address the Council. Speakers must be registered in order to be recognized by the Chair. Details on how to register for Public Comment are listed below: Remote Public Comment - Register online to speak during the Public Comment period at https://www.seattle.gov/council/committees/public-comment. Online registration to speak will begin one hour before the meeting start time, and registration will end at the conclusion of the Public Comment period during the meeting. In-Person Public Comment - Register to speak on the public comment sign-up sheet located inside Council Chambers at least 15 minutes prior to the meeting start time. Registration will end at the conclusion of the Public Comment period during the meeting. Written comments must be submitted prior to 10 a.m. to ensure that they are distributed to Councilmembers prior to the start of the meeting. Comments may be submitted at Council@seattle.gov or at Seattle City Hall, Attn: Council Public Comment, 600 4th Ave., Floor 2, Seattle, WA 98104. Comments received after 10 a.m. will be distributed after the meeting to Councilmembers and included as part of the public record.
  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 9, 2026 IRC 526 adopted Pass
  8. F. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
  9. G. APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR
  10. 10 Journal:
  11. 1. June 2, 2026 Min 570 adopted Pass
  12. 12 Bills:
  13. 2. An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of May 25, 2026, through May 29, 2026, and ordering the payment thereof; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. CB 121223 passed Pass
  14. H. COMMITTEE REPORTS
  15. 15 CITY COUNCIL:
  16. 1. A resolution retiring introduced and referred Council Bills, Resolutions, Clerk Files, and Appointments that have received no further action. Res 32208 adopted Pass
  17. 17 PARKS AND CITY LIGHT COMMITTEE:
  18. 2. A resolution relating to data centers; committing to studying the potential for data centers to impact electrical grid capacity and reliability, water usage, utility rates, land use and development, jobs and the economy, and public health; and requesting engagement and cooperation from the Executive in the development of data center policies and potential legislation; and anticipates related legislative action. Res 32204 adopted as amended Pass
  19. 19 LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE:
  20. 3. An ordinance relating to land use and zoning; introducing a new definition for data centers; adopting a moratorium on the filing, acceptance, processing, or approval of applications for the establishment or expansion of, or change of use to, data centers; amending Section 23.84A.008 of the Seattle Municipal Code; approving a work plan; declaring an emergency; and establishing an immediate effective date; all by a 3/4 vote of the City Council. CB 121214 passed Pass
  21. 4. Application of Eagle Rock Ventures and 5201 Rainier, LLC, for an extension of the contract rezone of the property at 5201 Rainier Avenue South. Original contract rezone application approved through CF 314311 and Ordinance 125632 (Project No. 3018378-LU; Type IV). CF 314549 granted Pass
  22. 22 Public Comment on ex parte communication.
  23. 5. An ordinance relating to land use and zoning; approving the extension of a contract rezone approved by Ordinance 125632 and accepting an amended Property Use and Development Agreement for a property located at 5201 Rainier Avenue South (Application by Eagle Rock Ventures and 5201 Rainier, LLC, C.F. 314549, SDCI Project 3018378-LU). CB 121220 passed as amended Pass
  24. 24 TRANSPORTATION, WATERFRONT, AND SEATTLE CENTER COMMITTEE:
  25. 6. A resolution affirming the importance of Seattle Center as a central civic, cultural, and economic asset for The City of Seattle; acknowledging the urgent imperative to restore its aging infrastructure and grounds, renovate its buildings, and revitalize the Seattle Center Campus; requesting that the Mayor direct City departments in a capital planning effort for Seattle Center; anticipating a decision on a bond measure to fund its capital investment by the end of 2027; committing to exploring all viable funding options to support its modernization; declaring Council priorities and calling upon the Executive to direct departmental resources and budget allocations in support of its capital improvements. Res 32205 adopted as amended Pass
  26. 26 HUMAN SERVICES, LABOR, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE:
  27. 7. Appointment of Sandra J. Valenciano as Director of Public Health - Seattle and King County. Appt 03497 confirmed Pass
  28. I. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR
  29. J. ADOPTION OF OTHER RESOLUTIONS
  30. K. OTHER BUSINESS
  31. L. ADJOURNMENT
  32. 32 _____________________________________________________ Jodee Schwinn, Deputy City Clerk Signed by me in Open Session, upon approval of the Council, on June 16, 2026. _____________________________________________________ Joy Hollingsworth, Council President of the City Council Attachment 1 - Action 1 of Resolution 32204 Attachment 2 - Action 1 of Resolution 32205