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This is a meeting agenda for Seattle City Council's Governance and Utilities Committee scheduled for Thursday, April 9, 2026, at 9:30 AM in the Council Chamber at City Hall, 600 4th Avenue. The five-member committee is chaired by Joy Hollingsworth, with Debora Juarez as Vice-Chair and Robert Kettle, Maritza Rivera, and Dan Strauss as members. The agenda document provides procedures for public comment registration (online registration opens one hour before the 9:30 AM start time; in-person sign-up must occur at least 15 minutes prior) and written comment submission (deadline four business hours before the meeting). The document does not specify substantive agenda items beyond the call to order, agenda approval, and public comment period.
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The Government Records Council held a public meeting on February 24, 2026, with members present via Microsoft Teams, chaired by John Alexy. The Executive Director's Report revealed that the GRC has received 7,752 Denial of Access Complaints since OPRA's inception in 2002 (averaging 328 annually), with 368 complaints received in the current fiscal year 2026 compared to 270 in FY2025; additionally, 674 complaints remain active, and the GRC has handled 42,130 total inquiries since 2004, averaging 1,864 annually. The council approved the previous meeting minutes and noted upcoming training for Rutgers University's Municipal Clerks' Continuing Education Conference scheduled for the same day.
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The Government Records Council held its public meeting on February 24, 2026, chaired by John Alexy, with members present including the Vice Chair and Secretary. The Executive Director reported that since OPRA's inception in 2002, the GRC has received 7,752 total Denial of Access Complaints, with 674 currently open cases (11.5%); in the current fiscal year (FY2026), the GRC has already received 368 complaints compared to 270 in all of FY2025, and has processed 1,140 inquiries to date. The council approved the open session meeting minutes and announced upcoming training for Rutgers University's Municipal Clerks' Continuing Education Conference on February 24, 2026 in Atlantic City.
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