City Council
Regular MeetingSeattle, WA · April 18, 2016
Minutes
SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL
600 Fourth Ave. 2nd Floor
Seattle, WA 98104
Journal of the Proceedings of the Seattle City Council
Monday, April 18, 2016
2:00 PM
Council Chamber, City Hall
600 Fourth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
Full Council
Bruce Harrell, Council President
Sally Bagshaw
Tim Burgess
M. Lorena González
Lisa Herbold
Rob Johnson
Debora Juarez
Mike O'Brien
Kshama Sawant
Chair Info: 206-684-8804; bruce.harrell@seattle.gov
Full Council Meeting Minutes April 18, 2016
A. CALL TO ORDER
The City Council of The City of Seattle met in the Council Chamber in
City Hall in Seattle, Washington, on April 18, 2016, pursuant to the
provisions of the City Charter. The meeting was called to order at 2:01
p.m., with Council President Harrell presiding.
B. ROLL CALL
Present: 8 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, Juarez, O'Brien,
Sawant
Late Arrival: 1 - González
C. ADOPTION OF INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL CALENDAR
IRC 59 April 18, 2016
Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the
Introduction & Referral Calendar (IRC) by the following vote:
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, Juarez,
O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
D. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the proposed
Agenda.
E. APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL
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Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the
proposed Minutes by the following vote, and the President
signed the Minutes:
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, Juarez,
O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
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F. PRESENTATIONS
There were none.
G. PUBLIC COMMENT
Arthur West addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Councilmember González entered the Council Chamber at 2:03 p.m.
Meagan Murphy addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Paula Revere addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
H. PAYMENT OF BILLS
CB 118660 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain audited
claims and ordering the payment thereof.
Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 118660.
The Motion carried, the Council Bill (CB) passed by the
following vote, and the President signed the Bill:
In Favor: 9 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
I. COMMITTEE REPORTS
FULL COUNCIL
1. Res 31658 A RESOLUTION retiring introduced and referred Council Bills,
Resolutions, and Clerk Files which have received no further
action.
Motion was made and duly seconded to adopt Resolution 31658.
The Motion carried, the Resolution (Res) was adopted by the
following vote, and the President signed the Resolution:
In Favor: 9 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
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CIVIL RIGHTS, UTILITIES, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND ARTS COMMITTEE:
2. CB 118652 AN ORDINANCE relating to violations of the All-Gender
Restroom Ordinance; amending Section 14.07.040 of the
Seattle Municipal Code to clarify a respondent’s right to
appeal the violation outlined in subsection 14.07.040.C.
The Committee recommends that Full Council pass the
Council Bill (CB).
In Favor: 4 - Herbold, Sawant, O'Brien, González
Opposed: None
The Council Bill (CB) was passed by the following vote and
the President signed the Bill:
In Favor: 9 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
3. Appt 00337 Appointment of Kellis M. Borek as member, Labor Standards
Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30,
2017.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
In Favor: 9 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
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4. Appt 00338 Appointment of Morgan C. Hickel as member, Labor Standards
Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30,
2017.
The Committee recommends that Full Council the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
In Favor: 9 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
5. Appt 00339 Appointment of Nicole Vallestero Keenan as member, Labor
Standards Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to
April 30, 2017.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
In Favor: 9 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
6. Appt 00340 Appointment of I-Miun Liu as member, Labor Standards
Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30,
2017.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
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In Favor: 9 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
7. Appt 00341 Appointment of Israel Martinez as member, Labor Standards
Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30,
2017.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
In Favor: 9 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
8. Appt 00343 Appointment of Andrew Beane as member, Labor Standards
Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30,
2018.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
In Favor: 9 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
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9. Appt 00344 Appointment of Ollie A. Garrett as member, Labor Standards
Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30,
2018.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
In Favor: 9 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
10. Appt 00345 Appointment of Nicole Grant as member, Labor Standards
Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30,
2018.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
In Favor: 9 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
11. Appt 00346 Appointment of Joe Mizrahi as member, Labor Standards
Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30,
2018.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
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In Favor: 9 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
12. Appt 00348 Appointment of Mona Smith as member, Labor Standards
Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30,
2018.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
In Favor: 9 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
J. ADOPTION OF OTHER RESOLUTIONS
There were none.
K. OTHER BUSINESS
There was none.
L. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Council, the
meeting was adjourned at 2:16 p.m.
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______________________________________
Emilia M. Sanchez, Deputy City Clerk
Signed by me in Open Session, upon approval of the Council, on April 25, 2016.
_______________________________________
Bruce Harrell, President of the City Council
______________________________________
Monica Martinez Simmons, City Clerk
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Agenda
SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL
Full Council Meeting
Agenda
Monday, April 18, 2016
2:00 PM
Council Chamber, City Hall
600 Fourth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
Bruce Harrell, Council President
Sally Bagshaw
Tim Burgess
M. Lorena González
Lisa Herbold
Rob Johnson
Debora Juarez
Mike O'Brien
Kshama Sawant
Chair Info: 206-684-8804; bruce.harrell@seattle.gov
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SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL
Full Council Meeting
Agenda
April 18, 2016 - 2:00 PM
Meeting Location:
Council Chamber, City Hall, 600 Fourth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104
City Council Website:
http://www.seattle.gov/council/
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. ADOPTION OF INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL CALENDAR
Introduction and referral to Council committees of Council Bills (CB),
Resolutions (Res), Appointments (Appt), and Clerk Files (CF) for
committee recommendation.
IRC 59 April 18, 2016
Attachments: Introduction and Referral Calendar
D. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
E. APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL
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Attachments: Minutes
F. PRESENTATIONS
G. PUBLIC COMMENT
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to 2 minutes on matters on this agenda; total time allotted to
public comment at this meeting is 20 minutes.
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H. PAYMENT OF BILLS
These are the only Bills which the City Charter allows to be
introduced and passed at the same meeting.
CB 118660 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain audited
claims and ordering the payment thereof.
I. COMMITTEE REPORTS
Discussion and vote on Bills (CB), Resolutions (Res), Clerk Files (CF),
and Appointments (Appt).
FULL COUNCIL
1. Res 31658 A RESOLUTION retiring introduced and referred Council Bills,
Resolutions, and Clerk Files which have received no further
action.
Attachments: Att 1 - 2016 Retired Legislation
Supporting
Documents: Summary and Fiscal Note
CIVIL RIGHTS, UTILITIES, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND ARTS COMMITTEE:
2. CB 118652 AN ORDINANCE relating to violations of the All-Gender
Restroom Ordinance; amending Section 14.07.040 of the Seattle
Municipal Code to clarify a respondent’s right to appeal the
violation outlined in subsection 14.07.040.C.
The Committee recommends that Full Council pass the
Council Bill (CB).
In Favor: 4 - Herbold, Sawant, O'Brien, González
Opposed: None
Supporting
Documents: Summary and Fiscal Note
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Full Council Agenda April 18, 2016
3. Appt 00337 Appointment of Kellis M. Borek as member, Labor Standards
Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30,
2017.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
4. Appt 00338 Appointment of Morgan C. Hickel as member, Labor Standards
Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30,
2017.
The Committee recommends that Full Council the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
5. Appt 00339 Appointment of Nicole Vallestero Keenan as member, Labor
Standards Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to
April 30, 2017.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
6. Appt 00340 Appointment of I-Miun Liu as member, Labor Standards Advisory
Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30, 2017.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
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7. Appt 00341 Appointment of Israel Martinez as member, Labor Standards
Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30,
2017.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
8. Appt 00343 Appointment of Andrew Beane as member, Labor Standards
Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30,
2018.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
9. Appt 00344 Appointment of Ollie A. Garrett as member, Labor Standards
Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30,
2018.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
10. Appt 00345 Appointment of Nicole Grant as member, Labor Standards
Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30,
2018.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
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11. Appt 00346 Appointment of Joe Mizrahi as member, Labor Standards
Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30,
2018.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
12. Appt 00348 Appointment of Mona Smith as member, Labor Standards
Advisory Commission, for a term of confirmation to April 30,
2018.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Herbold, Sawant
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
J. ADOPTION OF OTHER RESOLUTIONS
K. OTHER BUSINESS
L. ADJOURNMENT
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