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18 results for “city management” · minutes

  • Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee — Minutes 2026-06-05

    Jun 5, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee met on June 5, 2026, from 9:34 a.m. to 11:32 a.m., with Councilmembers Alexis Mercedes Rinck (presiding), Dionne Foster, and Rob Saka present and Councilmembers Joy Hollingsworth and Debora Juarez excused. The Committee recommended that City Council adopt Resolution 32207, which updates policies for the establishment and management of Parking and Business Improvement Areas in Seattle and supersedes Resolution 31657, approved 3–0 by the Committee members present. The Committee also heard information items on the King County Regional Homelessness Authority Forensic Evaluation Status Update and Public Health Approaches to Substance Use Disorder in Seattle and King County.

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  • Parks and City Light Committee — Minutes 2026-05-20

May 20, 2026

·Seattle, WA
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The Parks and City Light Committee held a meeting on May 20, 2026, at 2:03 p.m., presided over by Councilmember Juarez with five members present (Juarez, Kettle, Rivera, Saka, and Strauss). The committee unanimously recommended passage of CB 121199, which authorizes the City Light Department to accept multiple Statutory Warranty Deeds and other property transfers for salmonid habitat protection in King and Skagit counties and ratifies Salmon Recovery Funding Board grants for acquisitions. The committee also unanimously recommended passage of CB 121204, authorizing the City Light General Manager to grant an easement to Puget Sound Energy with fair market value compensation, and recommended passage of CB 121205 (4–1, with Strauss abstaining) authorizing an easement grant to King County. A fourth ordinance (CB 121211) related to current use taxation for property at 4807 SW 54th Street was introduced but the document text is incomplete.

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  • Governance and Utilities Committee — Minutes 2026-05-14

    May 14, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Governance and Utilities Committee met on May 14, 2026, to conduct municipal appointments and authorize stormwater-related agreements. The Committee unanimously approved (5–0) the reappointment of Andrew Lee as General Manager and Chief Executive Officer of Seattle Public Utilities through December 31, 2029, and confirmed two new members to the Seattle Public Utilities Customer Review Panel: Stan Diddams and Gabriel Navarro, each for terms through July 31, 2028. The Committee also recommended passage of CB 121202, which authorizes Seattle Public Utilities to execute amendments to its interlocal agreement with King County Flood Control Zone District regarding the South Park Interim Flooding Preparedness and Response Program (approved 4–0, with Dan Strauss excused). A second ordinance, CB 121190, relating to the 2026 Stormwater Code Update and compliance with the City's 2024–2029 Phase 1 Municipal Stormwater Permit, was under review at the meeting's close.

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  • REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI March 10, 2026

    Mar 10, 2026

    ·Jackson, MS
    Minutes

    The City Council of Jackson, Mississippi convened on March 10, 2026 to consider routine matters on a consent agenda. The council authorized the Mayor to execute contracts with Valera Property Management, LLC for demolition and cleaning at 124 Pine Lawn Pl under HB603 funds allocated to District 71, and with Richardson & Richardson Enterprises, LLC for property remediation at 915 Hunt St (Case #CE-24-724) for $15,000 and at 1011 Larkspur St (Case #CE-24-1418) for $8,000, both in Ward 3. The council also adopted a resolution declaring 70 parcels of real property to be menaces to public health, safety, and welfare based on administrative hearings held February 10, 2026, pursuant to Mississippi Code Annotated Section 21-19-11.

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  • Land Use and Sustainability Committee — Minutes 2026-02-04

    Feb 4, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Land Use and Sustainability Committee met on February 4, 2026, from 9:32 a.m. to 10:54 a.m., with four members present (Councilmembers Lin, Strauss, Foster, and Rinck) and one excused absence. The Committee recommended City Council pass two amended ordinances: CB 121093, which revises environmental review thresholds and addresses transportation-related, archaeological, and cultural resource preservation requirements in the Seattle Municipal Code; and CB 121135, which revises requirements for transportation impact analyses, transportation management plans, and construction management plans. Both ordinances were approved unanimously 4–0, with no opposing votes.

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  • Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee — Minutes 2026-02-03

    Feb 3, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Seattle Council's Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee met on February 3, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:34 a.m., with six members present and one excused. The committee voted to confirm Aly Pennucci as Director of the City Budget Office for a term through December 31, 2029, with five members present for the vote. The committee recommended passage of CB 121153, an ordinance establishing a Social Housing Tax and authorizing an interlocal agreement with the Seattle Social Housing Developer to manage implementation, administration, and oversight, with a 4–0 vote in favor.

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  • COUNCIL CHAMBERS DECEMBER 10, 2025 MEETING OF THE

    Dec 10, 2025

    ·West Chester, PA
    Minutes

    On December 10, 2025, the Chester City Council held a regular meeting presided over by Mayor Stefan Roots, during which Police Commissioner Katrina Blackwell was sworn in with congratulations from city officials and community members. The council approved previous meeting minutes and addressed several items including Bill No. 5 (Ordinance 5, 2025), a final reading amendment to the Planning and Zoning Code that prohibits construction company and tradesperson headquarters in specific zoning districts and establishes maximum percentages for outdoor storage, and Resolution 147 regarding Grace Manor plan approval with standard stormwater management agreements. Public comments were received on agenda items including questions about amendments to the Pension Board ordinance and stormwater management protocols.

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  • Council Briefing — Minutes 2025-12-08

    Dec 8, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Seattle City Council Committee held a briefing on December 8, 2025, at 2:03 p.m., with 9 council members present, presided over by Council President Nelson. The meeting approved the December 1, 2025, Council Briefing Minutes and heard information items on proposed amendments to Resolution 32187 relating to the 2026 State Legislative Agenda and on Council Bills 121132 and 121133 relating to collective bargaining agreements with the Seattle Police Management Association and Seattle Police Officers' Guild. The council convened in three closed executive sessions on pending, potential, or actual litigation beginning at 4:39 p.m., concluding at 6:49 p.m., with an estimated end time of 7:25 p.m. announced prior to the session.

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  • November 5, 2025 Meeting Minutes

    Nov 5, 2025

    ·Hazleton, PA
    Minutes

    The City of Hazleton Government Study Commission met on November 5, 2025, with seven commissioners present to discuss the development of a potential Home Rule Charter. The Commission must report its findings and recommendations within nine months from the election date, with options to extend work by an additional nine months to prepare a proposed charter and 2 additional months if recommending district-based council elections. The Commission consulted with officials from Altoona and Williamsport, Pennsylvania, reviewing governance structures including Altoona's strong City Manager model and Williamsport's strong mayor-council form with a 7-member council. A charter and final report must be submitted to the county 13 weeks prior to an election for ballot inclusion, followed by a one-month revision period. Commissioners expressed differing readiness to vote on pursuing a charter, with some requesting additional time to study government models and gather further input before proceeding.

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  • Land Use Committee — Minutes 2025-10-31

    Oct 31, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Seattle Land Use Committee met on October 31, 2025, with three members present (Mark Solomon, Debora Juarez, Alexis Mercedes Rinck) to confirm five appointments to the Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board. All five appointees—Stephanie Lachman (term to February 28, 2026), Eric Alipio (term to February 28, 2027), Amira Beasley (term to February 29, 2028), Ernesto Oliva (term to February 29, 2028), and E.N. West (term to February 29, 2028)—were approved unanimously 3–0 by the committee and recommended for City Council confirmation. The committee also held a public hearing on and discussed Council Bill 121093, which amends Seattle Municipal Code provisions related to land use, zoning, environmental review thresholds, transportation requirements, and cultural resource preservation, and heard an information item on State Environmental Policy Act threshold exemptions for transportation management plans.

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  • Select Budget Committee — Minutes 2025-10-28

    Oct 28, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    On October 28, 2025, the Seattle Select Budget Committee met to discuss Councilmember budget proposals for the 2026 Proposed Budget, including Council Budget Actions (CBAs) and Statements of Legislative Intent (SLIs) in advance of the Balancing Package development. Eight committee members were present, with Sara Nelson arriving late, and Chair Dan Strauss presiding. The committee heard seventeen Information Items spanning Finance General, City Budget Office, Office of the Mayor, Office for Civil Rights, Office of Arts and Culture, Department of Education and Early Learning, City Attorney's Office, Seattle Municipal Court, Office of Emergency Management, Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs, Office of Labor Standards, Seattle Public Utilities, Office of Hearing Examiner, Seattle Information Technology Department, Seattle Department of Human Resources, and Department of Finance and Administrative Services.

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  • October 21, 2025 Meeting Minutes

    Oct 21, 2025

    ·Hazleton, PA
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    The City of Hazleton Government Study Commission met on October 21, 2025, at 4:34 PM with seven commission members present to discuss the development of a Home Rule Charter. The commission conducted virtual discussions with representatives from comparable Pennsylvania municipalities: New Castle's Mayor Elisco, who recommended a full-time mayor and five-member City Council structure; Carlisle's Mayor Shultz, whose municipality has approximately 23,500 residents and an annual budget of $60 million under a council-manager form of government; and Wilkes-Barre's Mayor Brown, with approximately 55,000 residents, an annual budget exceeding $60 million, and 90 police officers, 62 firefighters, and 66 DPW employees. The commission must report its findings and recommendations to citizens within nine months from the election date, with possible extensions of nine additional months to prepare a proposed charter and two additional months if recommending district-based council elections; the charter must be completed by mid-August 2026, approximately 13 weeks before the election. The October 7, 2025 meeting minutes were approved unanimously, and the commission discussed potentially changing the location and time of the November 18 meeting.

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  • City Council — Minutes 2025-10-14

    Oct 14, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Seattle City Council met on October 14, 2025, at 2:04 p.m. in the Council Chamber with all nine members present. The Council unanimously adopted a Proclamation recognizing October 2025 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Seattle" and Thursday, October 16, 2025, as "Purple Thursday," with presentations from Judith Panlasigui, Manager for the Mayor's Office on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, and Naseem Ghazanfari of the Seattle Women's Commission. The Council adopted the Introduction & Referral Calendar (IRC 498) and the Agenda by unanimous consent, and approved the Consent Calendar including the September 23, 2025 minutes by a vote of 8–0 with Councilmember Strauss absent. Twenty-eight members of the public provided comments during the public comment period.

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  • Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee — Minutes 2025-09-11

    Sep 11, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee met on September 11, 2025, with five members present (Council President Nelson, Kettle, Hollingsworth, Rivera, and Solomon) to review four items of business. The Committee unanimously recommended passage of CB 121072, which updates the structure and processes of the Office of City Auditor by amending Chapter 3.40 and Sections 14.08.040 and 14.08.050 of the Seattle Municipal Code and repealing Section 15.52.100 (5–0 vote). The Committee also unanimously recommended passage of CB 121060, modifying exemptions to the levy of special assessment for the West Seattle Junction Parking and Business Improvement Area (5–0 vote after a public hearing), and CB 121076, modifying the program manager selection process and BIA Advisory Board composition for the University District Parking and Business Improvement Area (5–0 vote). CB 121073 regarding the SODO Parking and Business Improvement Area assessment rate and exemptions was discussed but no recommendation was recorded in these minutes.

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  • Sustainability, City Light, Arts and Culture Committee — Minutes 2025-09-05

    Sep 5, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    On September 5, 2025, the Seattle Sustainability, City Light, Arts and Culture Committee held a meeting presided over by Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck with all five committee members present (Rinck, Juarez, Saka, Solomon, Strauss). The committee unanimously approved four items for City Council adoption: Resolution 32176 acknowledging the City Light Department's biennial energy conservation target for 2026-2027 and ten-year conservation potential; Resolution 32181 approving the City Light Department's 2026-2029 Clean Energy Implementation Plan as required by Washington State's Clean Energy Transformation Act; Council Bill 121063 authorizing City Light to develop demand-side management programs and customer incentives for electricity consumption modifications; and Council Bill 121062 authorizing a 16-year power purchase agreement with the Bonneville Power Administration. All four measures passed 5–0 with no opposition.

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  • Select Committee on Federal Administration and Policy Changes — Minutes 2025-08-15

    Aug 15, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Select Committee on Federal Administration and Policy Changes met on August 15, 2025, at 9:33 a.m. in the Seattle City Council Chamber with seven members present and two excused. The committee heard one information item on Federal Impacts on Disaster and Emergency Management Systems but did not hear the information item on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's Impact on Energy Policy. The meeting adjourned at 10:27 a.m.

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  • City Council — Minutes 2025-08-04

    Aug 4, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Seattle City Council held a special meeting on August 4, 2025, at 2:01 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall with nine members present (two arriving late: Councilmembers Kettle at 2:02 p.m. and Rivera at 2:05 p.m.). The Council unanimously adopted the agenda and considered Council Bill 121013, relating to a ninth extension of interim floodplain regulations originally established by Ordinance 126113 and amended by Ordinance 126536, extending the regulations for an additional six months to allow individuals to obtain flood insurance through the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Flood Insurance Program using updated National Flood Insurance Rate Maps. The Council suspended its rules and approved an amendment to Section 3 of Council Bill 121013 by a 9–0 vote, and held a public hearing on the bill from 2:17 p.m. to 2:19 p.m., during which Alex Tsimerman addressed the Council.

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  • 1 BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING MINUTES TUESDAY – JULY 15, 2025– 1:30 P.M.

    Jul 15, 2025

    ·Tampa, FL
    Minutes

    On July 15, 2025, the Board of Trustees of the City of Tampa's General Employees' Retirement Fund held a regular meeting where they approved the minutes from the previous month and granted disability retirement status to Steven Williams based on supporting medical documentation and an employment services report. The Board also held presentations from large cap U.S. equity managers, including Dodge & Cox and Loomis Sayle, as part of their investment management oversight responsibilities.

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