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  • Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee — Minutes 2026-07-08

    Jul 8, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee of the Seattle City Council met on July 8, 2026, from 2:05 p.m. to 4:06 p.m. in the Council Chamber, with Chair Dionne Foster presiding and three of five committee members present (Dionne Foster, Eddie Lin, and Joy Hollingsworth; Debora Juarez and Alexis Mercedes Rinck were excused). The committee heard two information items: Inf 2920 regarding Rental Fees Transparency and Fairness Legislation and Inf 2916 regarding Homeowner Privacy and Protection Legislation. No formal votes or actions were recorded in the minutes.

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  • Parks and City Light Committee — Minutes 2026-07-01

    Jul 1, 2026

·Seattle, WA
Minutes

The Parks and City Light Committee met on July 1, 2026, to conduct business including City Light Department matters. The committee voted 4–0 to recommend adoption of Resolution 32210, which adopts a 2027-2032 Strategic Plan for the City Light Department and endorses an associated rate path. Council Bill 121231, relating to new retail rate schedules and rate modifications for the City Light Department, was discussed but no recommendation vote is recorded. The committee voted 4–0 to recommend passage of Council Bill 121241, authorizing the City Light Department to enter into long-term agreements for electric power acquisition and related services. Councilmembers Juarez, Kettle, Rivera, and Saka were present; Strauss was excused and Rivera arrived late.

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  • Select Committee on the Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy 6-Yr. Implementation and Evaluation Plan — Minutes 2026-06-30

    Jun 30, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Seattle Select Committee on Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy met on June 30, 2026, to review an ordinance and implementation and evaluation plan for the 2025 Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy, as required by Ordinance 127238. Eight committee members were present, with Councilmember Debora Juarez excused, and Councilmember Maritza Rivera presiding. The committee heard Information Item 2918 addressing the levy ordinance and plan ratification, with the meeting running from 9:37 a.m. to 11:05 a.m. at Seattle City Hall. No formal votes or specific funding allocations were recorded in the minutes.

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  • Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee — Minutes 2026-06-29

    Jun 29, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee of the Seattle City Council met on June 29, 2026, from 9:31 a.m. to 11:31 a.m., with Chair Dionne Foster presiding and four members present (Foster, Eddie Lin, Joy Hollingsworth, and Alexis Mercedes Rinck), while Debora Juarez was excused. The committee heard two information items: Inf 2916 on Homeowner Privacy and Protection Legislation and Inf 2917 on a Panel Discussion on Unwanted Homeowner Solicitation. No votes, formal actions, or outcomes were recorded in the minutes.

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  • Select Committee on Seattle Transportation Benefit District — Minutes 2026-06-04

    Jun 4, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    On June 4, 2026, the Select Committee on Seattle Transportation Benefit District convened with six members present (Chair Rob Saka, Dionne Foster, Debora Juarez, Eddie Lin, Maritza Rivera, and Dan Strauss), one absent (Robert Kettle), and two late arrivals (Alexis Mercedes Rinck and Joy Hollingsworth). The committee met from 9:35 a.m. to 12:47 p.m. in the Seattle City Council Chamber and heard two information items: the Executive's Proposed 2026 Seattle Transit Measure (Inf 2902) and the Seattle Transit Advisory Board's consultation on that same proposed measure (Inf 2903). No formal votes or actions on these measures were recorded in the minutes.

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  • Land Use and Sustainability Committee — Minutes 2026-06-03

    Jun 3, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Seattle Land Use and Sustainability Committee met on June 3, 2026, at 9:34 a.m. with five members present (Councilmembers Lin, Strauss, Foster, Hollingsworth, and Rinck). The Committee recommended passage of CB 121214, a data center moratorium ordinance that adopts a new definition for data centers and establishes a moratorium on filing, acceptance, processing, or approval of data center applications, approved 5–0. The Committee also recommended passage of CB 121220, approving an extension of a contract rezone for 5201 Rainier Avenue South originally approved under Ordinance 125632, approved 4–0 with Hollingsworth absent. CB 121215, relating to clarification of Council land use decision processes, was discussed without a recorded vote. The meeting adjourned at 11:20 a.m.

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  • Parks and City Light Committee — Minutes 2026-06-03

    Jun 3, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Parks and City Light Committee met on June 3, 2026, at 2:03 p.m. in the Seattle City Council Chamber with Councilmembers Juarez (presiding), Saka, and Strauss present and Councilmembers Kettle and Rivera excused. The Committee recommended adoption of Resolution 32204 regarding data center impacts on electrical grid capacity, water usage, utility rates, land use, jobs, and public health, with a 3–0 vote in favor. Resolution 32206 concerning the City Light Department's 2026 Integrated Resource Plan for the biennium September 2026 through August 2028 was discussed but no action was recorded in these minutes. The meeting adjourned at 4:18 p.m.

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  • Public Safety Committee — Minutes 2026-05-26

    May 26, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Seattle Public Safety Committee met on May 26, 2026, from 9:37 a.m. to 11:22 a.m., presided over by Councilmember Robert Kettle with four members present and one excused absence (Debora Juarez). The committee heard Information Item 2897 regarding FIFA World Cup Emergency Preparedness and Office of Emergency Management Updates, which was the sole item of business discussed. No formal actions or votes were recorded in the minutes.

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  • Land Use and Sustainability Committee — Minutes 2026-05-20

    May 20, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Seattle Land Use and Sustainability Committee met on May 20, 2026, with five members present (Councilmembers Lin, Strauss, Foster, Hollingsworth, and Rinck), chaired by Councilmember Lin. The committee recommended passage of CB 121196, a comprehensive zoning ordinance affecting the University District, Fremont, Madison/Miller, Rainier Beach, and Downtown neighborhoods that rezones land, amends development standards to increase housing supply, removes barriers to passive house and mass timber construction, and incentivizes community-serving uses, with the vote 4–1 in favor (Hollingsworth abstained). CB 121214, which introduces a new data center definition and establishes a moratorium on data center applications, and CB 121215, which clarifies council land use decision processes, were discussed but no votes were recorded.

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