docketcity.com
Home › Seattle › Meetings

City Council

September 24, 2024 ·2:00 PM Final

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

Agenda PDF Minutes PDF 📹 Watch video Official record ↗

Agenda — 57 items

  1. 1 Members of the public may register for remote or in-person Public Comment to address the Council. Details on how to provide 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. Speakers must be registered in order to be recognized by the Chair. 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. Speakers must be registered in order to be recognized by the Chair. Submit written comments to all Councilmembers prior to 10 a.m. on the day of the meeting at Council@seattle.gov or at Seattle City Hall, Attn: Council Public Comment, 600 4th Ave., Floor 2, Seattle, WA 98104.
  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 September 24, 2024 IRC 453 adopted Pass
  8. F. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
  9. G. APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR
  10. 10 Bills:
  11. 1. AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of September 9, 2024, through September 13, 2024, and ordering the payment thereof; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. CB 120865 passed Pass
  12. 12 Appointments:
  13. 13 GOVERNANCE, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE:
  14. 2. Appointment of Denise Wells as member, Civil Service Commission, for a term to December 31, 2024. Appt 03004 confirmed Pass
  15. 3. Reappointment of Denise Wells as member, Civil Service Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027. Appt 03005 confirmed Pass
  16. 16 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE:
  17. 4. Appointment of Dexter Jenkins as member, Seattle Transit Advisory Board, for a term to August 2, 2025. Appt 02981 confirmed Pass
  18. 5. Appointment of Deborah Barnard as member, Seattle Transit Advisory Board, for a term to August 2, 2026. Appt 02982 confirmed Pass
  19. 6. Appointment of Shirley Chu as member, Seattle Transit Advisory Board, for a term to August 2, 2026. Appt 02983 confirmed Pass
  20. 7. Appointment of Katie Freeman as member, Seattle Transit Advisory Board, for a term to August 2, 2026. Appt 02984 confirmed Pass
  21. 8. Reappointment of Arthur Kuniyuki as member, Seattle Transit Advisory Board, for a term to August 2, 2026. Appt 02985 confirmed Pass
  22. 9. Reappointment of Sandro R. Pani as member, Seattle Transit Advisory Board, for a term to August 2, 2026. Appt 02986 confirmed Pass
  23. 10. Reappointment of Ashwin Bhumbla as member, Seattle Transit Advisory Board, for a term to August 2, 2026. Appt 02987 confirmed Pass
  24. 11. Appointment of Madin Akpo-Esambe as member, Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board, for a term to August 31, 2025. Appt 02988 confirmed Pass
  25. 12. Appointment of Ksenia I. Ershova as member, Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board, for a term to August 31, 2025. Appt 02989 confirmed Pass
  26. 13. Appointment of Taylor Hom as member, Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board, for a term to August 31, 2025. Appt 02990 confirmed Pass
  27. 14. Appointment of Maxwell Baker as member, Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board, for a term to August 31, 2026. Appt 02991 confirmed Pass
  28. 15. Appointment of Molly McNeely as member, Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board, for a term to August 31, 2026. Appt 02992 confirmed Pass
  29. 16. Appointment of Kathryn L. Ricchiuto as member, Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board, for a term to August 31, 2026. Appt 02993 confirmed Pass
  30. 17. Appointment of Rafael Ronquillo as member, Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board, for a term to August 31, 2026. Appt 02994 confirmed Pass
  31. 18. Reappointment of Donna McBain Evans as member, Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board, for a term to August 31, 2026. Appt 02995 confirmed Pass
  32. 19. Reappointment of Joseph Roberts as member, Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board, for a term to August 31, 2026. Appt 02996 confirmed Pass
  33. H. COMMITTEE REPORTS
  34. 34 CITY COUNCIL:
  35. 1. Full unit lot subdivision of Blueprint Capital Services, LLC, to subdivide one development site into 21 unit lots at 2521 29 Ave. S. (Project No. 3037872-LU; Type III). filed Pass
  36. 2. AN ORDINANCE approving and confirming the plat of “MT. BAKERSVILLE” in the portions of Northeast Quarter of Southeast Quarter of Section 9, Township 24 North, Range 4 East, W.M. in King County, Washington. CB 120859 passed Pass
  37. 37 GOVERNANCE, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE:
  38. 3. Appointment of Mina Hashemi as Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Relations. Appt 02930 confirmed Pass
  39. 4. AN ORDINANCE relating to music venue zones and their use; establishing rules for parking and loading at music venue zones; and adding new Sections 11.14.376, 11.23.425, and 11.72.255 to, and amending Sections 11.23.120, 11.23.440, 11.30.040, and 11.31.121 of, the Seattle Municipal Code. CB 120827 passed Pass
  40. 5. AN ORDINANCE relating to the West Seattle Junction Parking and Business Improvement Area; modifying the boundaries; and amending Ordinance 113326, as previously amended by Ordinances 119539, 120570, 121758, 124528, and 125152. CB 120831 passed Pass
  41. 41 FINANCE, NATIVE COMMUNITIES, AND TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS COMMITTEE:
  42. 6. AN ORDINANCE relating to City public works and the priority hire program; modifying the methodology for determining which zip codes are Economically Distressed Areas; authorizing the creation of a regional Priority Hire Implementation and Advisory Committee; and amending Sections 20.37.010 and 20.37.040 of the Seattle Municipal Code. CB 120815 passed Pass
  43. 43 HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE:
  44. 7. AN ORDINANCE relating to homelessness; authorizing the Mayor or the Mayor’s designee to execute an amendment of the interlocal agreement between The City of Seattle and King County establishing the King County Regional Homelessness Authority. CB 120858 passed Pass
  45. 45 LAND USE COMMITTEE:
  46. 8. AN ORDINANCE relating to land use regulations; removing restrictions on congregate residences; and amending Sections 23.42.049, 23.45.504, 23.45.508, 23.47A.004, 23.54.015, and 23.84A.032 of the Seattle Municipal Code. CB 120822 passed Pass
  47. 9. AN ORDINANCE relating to land use and zoning; correcting typographical errors, correcting section references, clarifying regulations, and making minor amendments; amending Sections 23.22.066, 23.22.100, 23.24.010, 23.28.020, 23.34.009, 23.34.093, 23.40.002, 23.41.004, 23.41.012, 23.42.058, 23.42.060, 23.42.130, 23.44.014, 23.44.016, 23.44.020, 23.44.041, 23.45.510, 23.45.516, 23.45.528, 23.45.529, 23.45.545, 23.47A.004, 23.47A.010, 23.47A.011, 23.47A.020, 23.48.005, 23.48.225, 23.48.720, 23.49.002, 23.49.008, 23.49.025, 23.49.042, 23.49.058, 23.49.090, 23.49.142, 23.49.162, 23.49.300, 23.49.320, 23.49.338, 23.50.002, 23.50.012, 23.50.044, 23.53.006, 23.53.015, 23.53.030, 23.54.015, 23.54.030, 23.55.032, 23.58C.035, 23.66.110, 23.66.122, 23.66.322, 23.69.002, 23.69.032, 23.69.033, 23.69.034, 23.71.006, 23.84A.006, 23.84A.008 23.84A.016, 23.84A.025, 23.84A.030, 23.84A.032, 23.84A.038, 25.05.444, 25.05.675, 25.05.714, 25.09.045, 25.09.160, 25.11.020, 25.11.030, 25.11.040, 25.11.050, 25.11.060, 25.11.070, 25.16.080, 25.16.115, 25.16.150, 25.22.070, 25.22.135, 25.24.060, 25.28.230, and 25.28.290 of the Seattle Municipal Code. CB 120823 passed Pass
  48. 10. AN ORDINANCE relating to design review for the Downtown, Uptown, South Lake Union, and First Hill Urban Centers, a subarea adjacent to the Uptown Urban Center, and a portion of the Greater Duwamish Manufacturing and Industrial Center; adopting temporary regulations to exempt single-use and mixed-use development projects with lodging, residential, or research and development laboratory uses from design review, and allowing the Director of the Department of Construction and Inspections to grant waivers and modifications from certain development standards; and amending Sections 23.41.004, 23.41.020, 23.76.004, 23.76.006, 23.76.010, 23.76.012, and 23.76.026 of the Seattle Municipal Code. CB 120824 passed as amended Pass
  49. 49 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE:
  50. 11. AN ORDINANCE relating to City streets; changing the name of a designated portion of 2nd Ave N, generally located between Lenny Wilkens Way and Denny Way, to Sue Bird Court N; superseding the relevant portions of Ordinance 4044, Ordinance 89910, Ordinance 102981, and any other ordinance to the extent inconsistent; and ratifying and confirming certain acts. CB 120857 passed Pass
  51. 12. Petition of BRE-BMR LLC, for the vacation of the alley in lots 7 through 12, inclusive, Block 67, D.T. Denny’s Park Addition to North Seattle, being the block bounded by John Street, Thomas Street, Taylor Avenue North and 6th Avenue North. granted as conditioned Pass
  52. 13. A RESOLUTION relating to transportation infrastructure improvement and maintenance; responding to Resolution 32137, regarding the establishment and recommendations of a Transportation Funding Task Force to develop policy and funding recommendations for long term transportation infrastructure needs, with specific focus on building out Seattle’s sidewalk network, improving existing sidewalks, improving pavement condition, and replacing or rehabilitating aging bridges. Res 32145 adopted Pass
  53. I. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR
  54. J. ADOPTION OF OTHER RESOLUTIONS
  55. K. OTHER BUSINESS
  56. L. ADJOURNMENT
  57. 59 _____________________________________________________ Jodee Schwinn, Deputy City Clerk Signed by me in Open Session, upon approval of the Council, on October 8, 2024. _____________________________________________________ Sara Nelson, Council President of the City Council