City Council — Minutes 2024-08-06
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On August 6, 2024, the Seattle City Council held a regular meeting with Council President Nelson presiding, with eight members present and one late arrival (Maritza Rivera). The council unanimously adopted the Introduction & Referral Calendar (IRC 448) with a 9–0 vote. Councilmember Kettle motioned to remove Resolution 32142 from the agenda, which concerned Initiative 137 regarding a payroll expense tax to fund a Social Housing Developer and its placement on the November 5, 2024 ballot. Fifty-nine members of the public provided comments during the public comment period.
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