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7 results for “regional council” · 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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Council Briefing — Minutes 2026-05-18

May 18, 2026

·Seattle, WA
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This May 18, 2026 Seattle Council briefing, chaired by Council President Joy Hollingsworth with 6 members present and 3 arriving late, approved the May 4, 2026 Council Briefing Minutes. The meeting included a President's Report, signing of letters and proclamations, and a preview of City Council and regional committee actions, with Information Item 2819 (City Council Agenda 2026) heard in committee. The meeting adjourned at 3:19 p.m.

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  • Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee — Minutes 2026-05-15

    May 15, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee met on May 15, 2026, with all five members present (Councilmembers Rinck, Foster, Hollingsworth, Juarez, and Saka), presided over by Councilmember Rinck. The committee unanimously recommended confirmation of Beto Yarce as Director of the Office of Economic Development (Appt 03469), with a 5–0 vote in favor. The committee also unanimously recommended adoption of Resolution 32202, which directs the Seattle Mayor and King County Executive to safeguard public funds following a forensic evaluation of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority, determine the feasibility of addressing the evaluation's findings, and submit monthly reports to Council regarding dissolution or restructure options, approved 5–0. The meeting ran from 9:33 a.m. to 11:11 a.m.

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  • Minutes from the April 14, 2026 Regular Meeting

    Apr 14, 2026

    ·Hazleton, PA
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    Hazleton City Council held a public hearing on April 14, 2026, to discuss the Greater Hazleton Area Thrive 2035 Multi-Municipal Comprehensive Plan covering the City of Hazleton, Borough of West Hazleton, and Hazle Township. Sara Hailstone, President of Hailstone Economics, presented the plan developed by a 23-person steering committee through surveys, focus groups, public meetings, and individual interviews, identifying five priority areas: Housing, Economic Vitality, Youth, Services and Amenities, and Resilient Systems. Mayor Cusat noted the City received a grant from DCED for the Comprehensive Plan and emphasized the need for "shared zoning" as some buildings are being constructed across municipal boundaries. Council members Bruno, Colombo, Nilles, Ondishin, and Perry were present; public comments raised concerns about plan implementation, municipal inclusivity, and regional transportation needs.

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  • Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee — Minutes 2026-03-06

    Mar 6, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee met on March 6, 2026, from 9:32 to 10:33 a.m., with five members present: Councilmembers Alexis Mercedes Rinck, Dionne Foster, Joy Hollingsworth, Debora Juarez, and Rob Saka. The committee recommended that City Council confirm the appointment of Michael Gaston as a member of the Seattle Film Commission for a term extending to April 23, 2028, with all five members voting in favor and none opposed. The committee also heard informational items on the Seattle Film Commission Overview and the King County Regional Homelessness Authority and Continuum of Care.

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  • City Council — Minutes 2025-11-03

    Nov 3, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    On November 3, 2025, the Seattle City Council held a special meeting with 9 members present (Council President Nelson presiding). The Council unanimously adopted Resolution 32186, which modified the October 30, 2025 Mayoral Civil Emergency Proclamation regarding the federal government shutdown and disruption to SNAP benefits for Seattle residents. Additionally, eight councilmembers—Hollingsworth, Juarez, Nelson, Rinck, Rivera, Saka, Solomon, and Strauss—agreed to sign a letter drafted by the Puget Sound Regional Council related to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development's Continuum of Care Program. The meeting adjourned at 2:51 p.m.

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  • Transportation Committee — Minutes 2025-08-05

    Aug 5, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Transportation Committee held a meeting on August 5, 2025, at 9:33 a.m. in the City Council Chamber with four committee members present and one late arrival. The committee unanimously recommended passage of three council bills: CB 121026 to vacate an alley in Block 14 of the North Rainier Hub Urban Village neighborhood and accept a Property Use and Development Agreement from Grand Street Commons MBH LLLP (5–0 vote); CB 121016 to authorize the Director of SDOT to acquire a deed for street purposes from Judith Strader Enriquez for the NE 130th Street and NE 125th Street Mobility and Safety project (5–0 vote); and CB 121017 to accept various deeds for alley or street purposes across multiple Seattle neighborhoods including University Lake Shore Park, Green Lake Circle, and Capitol Hill Addition (vote recorded as 5–0). The committee also heard Information Item 2718 regarding the PSRC Regional Transportation Plan.

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