Select Budget Committee — Minutes 2024-11-19
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The Seattle Select Budget Committee met on November 19, 2024, to consider five items related to the city's 2025 budget and tax levies. CB 120912, relating to the Payroll Expense Tax allocation and elimination of the Payroll Expense Oversight Committee, passed 7–2, with Councilmembers Moore and Morales opposed. CB 120906, levying property taxes to finance city departments and activities for 2025, passed unanimously 9–0. CB 120907, authorizing an increase in regular property taxes for 2025 collection over 2024 levels, also passed unanimously 9–0. CB 120905, adopting the 2025 budget including capital improvements and position modifications, passed 7–0 with Councilmembers Morales and Nelson abstaining. All nine committee members were present, with Councilmember Strauss presiding.
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