Housing and Human Services Committee — Minutes 2025-12-10
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The Seattle Housing and Human Services Committee met on December 10, 2025, and unanimously recommended confirmation of eight appointments to city commissions. The committee approved seven new members to the Seattle Disability Commission—Balvina E. Cortez (term to April 30, 2026), Marc G. Cote (April 30, 2027), Zachary Dar (October 31, 2026), Linda W. Finkle (October 31, 2026), Elliott McMurray (April 30, 2027), Naomi Snow (April 30, 2026), Sawyer Stearns (April 30, 2026), and Julia Thompson (April 30, 2026)—with all five present committee members voting 5–0 in favor of each appointment. The committee also began consideration of a reappointment to the Seattle LGBTQ Commission, though that item was not fully concluded in the recorded minutes.
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