City Council

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

Agenda — 24 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 February 11, 2025 IRC 466 adopted Pass
8. F. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
9. G. APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR
10. 10 Journal:
11. 1. February 4, 2025 Min 506 adopted Pass
12. 12 Bills:
13. 2. AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of January 27, 2025, through January 31, 2025, and ordering the payment thereof; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. CB 120940 passed Pass
14. H. COMMITTEE REPORTS
15. 15 CITY COUNCIL:
16. 1. AN ORDINANCE relating to taxes; creating a new sales and use tax deferral for the conversion of underutilized commercial property to housing; and adding a new Chapter 5.75 to the Seattle Municipal Code. CB 120937 passed Pass
17. 17 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE:
18. 2. AN ORDINANCE relating to the Seattle Police Department; mandating that the Police Department adopt and maintain crowd management policies that prohibit the use of less lethal tools in crowd management settings unless specific facts and circumstances are occurring or about to occur that create an imminent risk of physical injury to any person or significant property damage; and repealing Section 3.28.146 of the Seattle Municipal Code and Ordinance 126422. CB 120916 passed as amended Pass
19. 2. AN ORDINANCE relating to the Seattle Police Department; mandating that the Police Department adopt and maintain crowd management policies that prohibit the use of less lethal tools in crowd management settings unless specific facts and circumstances are occurring or about to occur that create an imminent risk of physical injury to any person or significant property damage; and repealing Section 3.28.146 of the Seattle Municipal Code and Ordinance 126422. CB 120916
20. I. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR
21. J. ADOPTION OF OTHER RESOLUTIONS
22. K. OTHER BUSINESS
23. L. ADJOURNMENT
24. 23 _____________________________________________________ Phillip Wood-Smith, Deputy City Clerk Signed by me in Open Session, upon approval of the Council, on February 25, 2025. _____________________________________________________ Sara Nelson, Council President of the City Council Attachment: Att 1 - Action 2 of CB 120916