City Council — Minutes 2024-07-09
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The Seattle City Council met on July 9, 2024, at 2:01 p.m., with Council President Sara Nelson presiding and nine members present. The council unanimously adopted an amended Introduction and Referral Calendar that added seven appointments: reappointments of Danielle Alvarado (Labor Standards Advisory Commission, term to April 30, 2026), Billy Hetherington (Labor Standards Advisory Commission, term to April 30, 2025), and Tom Lambro (Labor Standards Advisory Commission, term to April 30, 2026); appointments of Samuel Hilbert (Labor Standards Advisory Commission, term to April 30, 2025), Amanda Powter (Labor Standards Advisory Commission, term to April 30, 2025), Bobby Forch (Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission, term to December 31, 2026), and Jonathan Schirmer (Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission, term to December 31, 2025), with all items referred to the Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee. Thirteen members of the public provided comment during the public comment period.
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