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9 results for “committee operations” · minutes

  • Select Committee on the Library Levy — Minutes 4/8/2026

    Apr 8, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
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    On April 8, 2026, Seattle's Select Committee on the Library Levy unanimously approved Council Bill 121181, recommending it advance to the full City Council. The ordinance would authorize the City to submit a proposition to voters on August 4, 2026, requesting approval for regular property tax levies exceeding state limitations for up to seven years to fund library operating hours, collections, technology, programming, maintenance, and a seismic retrofit of one library facility. All seven committee members present voted in favor of passage, with no opposition.

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  • Select Committee on the Library Levy — Minutes 2026-04-08

    Apr 8, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Select Committee on the Library Levy met on April 8, 2026, to consider CB 121181, an ordinance authorizing Seattle to submit a proposition to voters on August 4, 2026, for a seven-year property tax levy exceeding state limitations. The levy would fund library operating hours, collections, technology, programming, maintenance, and a seismic retrofit of one library facility. All seven committee members present voted in favor of recommending the ordinance pass, with no opposition.

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  • Select Committee on the Library Levy — Minutes 2026-04-02

    Apr 2, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Select Committee on the Library Levy met on April 2, 2026, to hold a public hearing on CB 121181, an ordinance proposing a property tax levy for up to seven years to fund library operating hours, collections, technology, programming, maintenance, and a seismic retrofit of one library facility. Seven committee members were present, with one excused absence and one late arrival, and Chair Rivera presiding. The committee adjourned at 6:30 p.m. following the public hearing, with the ordinance scheduled for submission to qualified electors in an election on August 4, 2026.

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  • Select Committee on the Library Levy — Minutes 2026-03-31

    Mar 31, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Select Committee on the Library Levy met on March 31, 2026, at 9:32 a.m. in Seattle's City Council Chamber with seven members present and two excused. The committee discussed Council Bill 121181, an ordinance proposing a regular property tax levy to be submitted to qualified voters on August 4, 2026, to fund Library operating hours, collections, technology, programming, and maintenance, as well as a seismic retrofit of one Library facility, for up to seven years. The committee recessed from 10:29 a.m. to 10:34 a.m. and adjourned at 10:56 a.m. No vote outcome or formal action was recorded in the minutes.

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  • Select Committee on the Library Levy — Minutes 2026-03-25

    Mar 25, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Select Committee on the Library Levy met on March 25, 2026, to discuss CB 121181, an ordinance proposing a regular property tax levy for up to seven years to fund Seattle library operations, collections, technology, programming, and maintenance, with provision for a seismic retrofit of one library facility. The committee, presided over by Councilmember Rivera with seven members present, would submit the proposition to qualified electors at an election scheduled for August 4, 2026. The meeting began at 9:35 a.m. and adjourned at 12:03 p.m.

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  • City Council — Minutes 2026-01-20

    Jan 20, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
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    Seattle City Council held its meeting on January 20, 2026, with six of nine members present (Juarez, Rivera, and Strauss excused). The Council adopted the January 20, 2026 Introduction & Referral Calendar and passed Council Bill 121154, appropriating funds to pay claims from January 5–9, 2026. During the session, the Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center Committee reported on Council Bill 121022, which would grant HST Lessee West Seattle LLC permission to maintain and operate a pedestrian skybridge over Virginia Street between 5th and 6th Avenues for an initial 15-year term with an option for one successive 15-year renewal. The meeting included public comment from 19 individuals and approved the consent calendar unanimously.

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  • Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center Committee — Minutes 2026-01-15

    Jan 15, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center Committee met on January 15, 2026, with five members present (Chair Rob Saka, Alexis Mercedes Rinck, Dionne Foster, Robert Kettle, and Eddie Lin). The committee heard an information item on traffic safety and Vision Zero goals, and unanimously recommended passage of two ordinances: CB 121022, granting HST Lessee West Seattle LLC a 15-year permit (renewable for one successive 15-year term) to maintain and operate a pedestrian skybridge over Virginia Street between 5th and 6th Avenues, and CB 121117, vacating an alley in Block 24 of the Denny Triangle neighborhood and accepting a Property Use and Development Agreement with GID Development Group and Seattle Parks and Recreation. Both bills passed 5–0 with no opposing votes.

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  • Transportation Committee — Minutes 2025-09-02

    Sep 2, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Transportation Committee met on September 2, 2025, from 10:01 a.m. to 12:06 p.m., with Presiding Officer Councilmember Saka and three other members present and one excused. The committee discussed Resolution 32179 regarding the operation of a Council District Fund/District Project Fund under the 2025 Adopted Budget and 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Program. The committee also discussed Council Bill 121058, which amends the 2025 Budget ordinance to rename the Council District Fund CIP project to the District Project Fund CIP project and lift a proviso. Additionally, the committee heard an information item on the SDOT Sidewalk Program covering repair and new construction, and discussed Council Bill 121040 establishing new vehicle type rules for e-cargo bicycle delivery operations, parking, and loading.

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  • Parks, Public Utilities, and Technology Committee — Minutes 2025-07-23

    Jul 23, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Parks, Public Utilities, and Technology Committee met on July 23, 2025, from 2:03 p.m. to 3:35 p.m., with four members present and one late arrival. The committee discussed three council bills: CB 121005 regarding updates to solid waste storage and zoning requirements in residential, commercial, and industrial zones; CB 121036 authorizing a concession agreement with The Kite Cafe LLC for food and concessions at Golden Gardens Park; and CB 121038 authorizing a five-year agreement with Lost Evenings to operate the Green Lake Pitch & Putt facility. The committee voted 5–0 to recommend passage of CB 121038 by the full City Council.

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