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City Council

March 17, 2026 ·2:00 PM Final

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

Agenda — 37 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 March 17, 2026 IRC 515 adopted Pass
  8. F. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
  9. G. APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR
  10. 10 Journal:
  11. 1. March 10, 2026 Min 559 adopted Pass
  12. 12 Bills:
  13. 2. AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of March 2, 2026, through March 6, 2026, and ordering the payment thereof; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. CB 121178 passed Pass
  14. 14 Appointments:
  15. 15 HOUSING, ARTS, AND CIVIL RIGHTS COMMITTEE:
  16. 3. Appointment of Carlin Llorente as member, Burke-Gilman Place Public Development Authority Governing Council, for a term to December 31, 2026. Appt 03448 confirmed Pass
  17. 4. Reappointment of Avery Barnes as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027. Appt 03449 confirmed Pass
  18. 5. Reappointment of Yoon Kang-O’Higgins as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027. Appt 03450 confirmed Pass
  19. 6. Reappointment of Yolanda L. Spencer as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027. Appt 03451 confirmed Pass
  20. 7. Reappointment of Linda Chavez-Lowry as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027. Appt 03453 confirmed Pass
  21. 8. Reappointment of Diana Garcia as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027. Appt 03454 confirmed Pass
  22. 9. Reappointment of Ricky Graboski as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027. Appt 03455 confirmed Pass
  23. 10. Reappointment of Megan Kiskaddon as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027. Appt 03456 confirmed Pass
  24. 24 HUMAN SERVICES, LABOR, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE:
  25. 11. Appointment of Michael Gaston as member, Seattle Film Commission, for a term to April 23, 2028. Appt 03452 confirmed Pass
  26. H. COMMITTEE REPORTS
  27. 27 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE:
  28. 1. AN ORDINANCE relating to civil immigration enforcement; prohibiting civil immigration enforcement staging on all real property that is City owned and controlled; and adding a new Chapter 14.125 to the Seattle Municipal Code. CB 121164 passed Pass
  29. 29 SELECT COMMITTEE ON FEDERAL ADMINISTRATION AND POLICY CHANGES:
  30. 2. A RESOLUTION reaffirming data and privacy protections for any person seeking or accessing City programs or services; requesting a review of the City’s data collection and sharing practices to limit data exposure to the federal government and to other local, regional, and state jurisdictions; and requesting that departments incorporate privacy standards into future contracting requirements. Res 32194 adopted as amended Pass
  31. 31 GOVERNANCE AND UTILITIES COMMITTEE:
  32. 3. AN ORDINANCE relating to Seattle Public Utilities; declaring real property identified as King County Parcel Number 1623049405 located at South 138th St in SeaTac, WA to be surplus to the City’s needs; authorizing the General Manager and Chief Executive Officer of Seattle Public Utilities or designee to execute all documents and take other necessary actions for the sale of the property to King County Water District 125; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. CB 121166 passed Pass
  33. I. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR
  34. J. ADOPTION OF OTHER RESOLUTIONS
  35. K. OTHER BUSINESS
  36. L. ADJOURNMENT
  37. 38 _____________________________________________________ Phillip Wood-Smith, Deputy City Clerk Signed by me in Open Session, upon approval of the Council, on March 24, 2026. _____________________________________________________ Joy Hollingsworth, Council President of the City Council