City Council — Minutes 2026-04-14
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The Seattle City Council held a regular meeting on April 14, 2026, at 2:04 p.m. in the Council Chamber with eight members present and one excused (Robert Kettle). Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck presented a proclamation recognizing April 14, 2026, as the 51st anniversary of the Khmer Rouge genocide, with representatives from six Cambodian American organizations addressing the Council. The Council adopted the Introduction & Referral Calendar (IRC 519) and the Agenda by unanimous consent, with eight votes in favor and none opposed. The Council approved the Consent Calendar excluding Appointment 3470, which was removed for separate consideration, and adopted minutes from the April 7, 2026, meeting.
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The Seattle Governance and Utilities Committee met on July 9, 2026, with Council President Hollingsworth presiding and three members present. The Committee recommended City Council confirm the appointment of Zahoor Ahmed to the Washington State Convention Center Public Facilities District Board for a term ending July 30, 2030, approved 4–0. The Committee recommended passage of CB 121222, which amends Seattle Municipal Code Sections 21.49.040 and 21.76.030 to raise the income threshold for the utility discount program covering water, wastewater, drainage, solid waste, and electric services, also approved 4–0. Three additional ordinances addressing water service rates (CB 121245), emergency assistance for Seattle Public Utilities customers (CB 121246), and emergency bill assistance for City Light Department customers (CB 121247) were discussed but not voted on during the committee meeting. The meeting adjourned at 11:20 a.m.
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