Select Committee on 2023 Housing Levy — Minutes 2023-05-31
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The Select Committee on 2023 Housing Levy met on May 31, 2023, at 4:30 p.m. in the Seattle City Council Chamber, presided over by Councilmember Mosqueda with three members present and four late arrivals. The committee held a public hearing and discussed CB 120584, an ordinance proposing a special election concurrent with November 7, 2023, to authorize the City to levy additional property taxes under RCW 84.55 for low-income housing for up to seven years, including provisions for a levy oversight committee and annual progress reports with exemptions for qualifying seniors, veterans with disabilities, and others. The committee also discussed Res 32093, a resolution accompanying the ordinance to provide direction on reporting and implementation of programs funded by the 2023 Housing Levy Renewal and other housing funds. The meeting adjourned at 5:33 p.m.
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