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SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL 600 Fourth Ave. 2nd Floor Seattle, WA 98104 Journal of the Proceedings of the Seattle City Council Monday, June 27, 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 June 27, 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 June 27, 2016, pursuant to the provisions of the City Charter. The meeting was called to order at 2:04 p.m., with Council President Harrell presiding. B. ROLL CALL Present: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, Sawant Excused: 2 - Herbold, O'Brien C. ADOPTION OF INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL CALENDAR IRC 69 June 27, 2016 ACTION 1: Motion was made and duly seconded to adopt the proposed Introduction and Referral Calendar. ACTION 2: Motion was made by Councilmember Burgess, duly seconded and carried, to amend the proposed Introduction and Referral Calendar by introducing Resolution 31679, and by referring it to Full Council for adoption at today's meeting. Resolution 31679, A RESOLUTION providing an honorary designation of Eastlake Avenue from Court Place to Denny Way as "Bill Hobson Way." ACTION 3: Motion was made and duly seconded to adopt the proposed Introduction and Referral Calendar as amended. The Motion carried, and the Introduction & Referral Calendar (IRC) was adopted as amended by the following vote: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, Sawant Opposed: None Page 1 Full Council Meeting Minutes June 27, 2016 D. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the proposed Agenda. E. APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL Min 81 June 20, 2016 Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the proposed Minutes by the following vote, and the President signed the Minutes: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, Sawant Opposed: None Min 82 June 21, 2016 Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the proposed Minutes by the following vote, and the President signed the Minutes: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, Sawant Opposed: None F. PRESENTATIONS Councilmember Johnson presented a Proclamation in recognition of Reverend Ron Moe-Lobeda, Pastor of the University Lutheran Church. By unanimous consent, the Council Rules were suspended to allow Councilmember Johnson to present the Proclamation to Reverend Moe-Lobeda, and to allow him to address the Council. Page 2 Full Council Meeting Minutes June 27, 2016 G. PUBLIC COMMENT David Twedell addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 8, Resolution 31673. David Olson addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 8, Resolution 31673. Tony Ventrella addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 8, Resolution 31673. Angela Marshall addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 8, Resolution 31673. Sean Bagsby addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 8, Resolution 31673. Katie Garrow addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 8, Resolution 31673. Lacrese Green addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item. Paula Revere addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item. Meagan Murphy addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item. Mark Taylor-Canfield addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item. H. PAYMENT OF BILLS CB 118711 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain audited claims and ordering the payment thereof. Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 118711. The Motion carried, the Council Bill was passed by the following vote, and the President signed the Bill: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, Sawant Opposed: None Page 3 Full Council Meeting Minutes June 27, 2016 I. COMMITTEE REPORTS CIVIL RIGHTS, UTILITIES, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND ARTS COMMITTEE: 1. Appt 00446 Reappointment of Sarah Bishop as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term from July 23, 2016 to July 22, 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: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, Sawant Opposed: None 2. Appt 00447 Reappointment of Amy Garyuam Huang as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term from July 23, 2016 to July 22, 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: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, Sawant Opposed: None 3. Appt 00448 Reappointment of Ashley Miller as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term from July 23, 2016 to July 22, 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: Page 4 Full Council Meeting Minutes June 27, 2016 In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, Sawant Opposed: None 4. Appt 00449 Reappointment of Marcel Baugh as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term from July 23, 2016 to July 22, 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: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, Sawant Opposed: None 5. Appt 00450 Reappointment of Danielle Marie Wallace as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term from July 23, 2016 to July 22, 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: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, Sawant Opposed: None 6. Appt 00451 Appointment of William James Dow as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term of confirmation to July 22, 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: Page 5 Full Council Meeting Minutes June 27, 2016 In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, Sawant Opposed: None 7. Appt 00452 Appointment of Fekadu A. Shibeshi as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term of confirmation to July 22, 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: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, Sawant Opposed: None GENDER EQUITY, SAFE COMMUNITIES, AND NEW AMERICANS COMMITTEE: Page 6 Full Council Meeting Minutes June 27, 2016 8. Res 31673 A RESOLUTION affirming the Seattle City Council’s commitment to high quality locally produced broadcast news to effectively inform the public in the case of emergencies. The Committee recommends that Full Council adopt as amended the Resolution (Res). In Favor: 3 - González , Burgess, Sawant Opposed: None Abstain: 1 - Bagshaw ACTION 1: Motion was made by Councilmember Bagshaw, and duly seconded, to amend Resolution 31673 by substituting version 3 for version 2. ACTION 2: Motion was made by Councilmember Bagshaw to withdraw her motion. ACTION 3: Motion was made and duly seconded to adopt Resolution 31673. The Motion carried, the Resolution (Res) was adopted by the following vote, and the President signed the Resolution: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, Sawant Opposed: None 9. Res 31675 A RESOLUTION related to Seattle Police Department overtime usage and progress reports to the Gender Equity, Safe Communities, and New Americans Committee on implementation of City Auditor recommendations from the April 2016 overtime audit. The Committee recommends that Full Council adopt the Resolution (Res). In Favor: 4 - González , Burgess, Bagshaw, Sawant Opposed: None The Resolution (Res) was adopted by the following vote, and the President signed the Resolution: Page 7 Full Council Meeting Minutes June 27, 2016 In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, Sawant Opposed: None 10. Res 31676 A RESOLUTION relating to responsible police gun procurement. The Committee recommends that Full Council adopt as amended the Resolution (Res). In Favor: 3 - González , Burgess, Bagshaw Opposed: None Absent(NV): 1 - Sawant ACTION 1: Motion was made by Councilmember Burgess, duly seconded and carried, to amend Resolution 31676, by adding a new 14th recital and amending Section 3, as shown in the underlined and strike through language below: WHEREAS, the Seattle Police Department destroys surrendered or confiscated firearms that are not needed for evidentiary purposes and that do not need to be returned to their lawful owners or agents; Section 3. The City will restrict resale of hAll handguns purchased by the Seattle Police Department (SPD) that are no longer needed by the Seattle Police Department SPD shall be destroyed to only law enforcement entities authorized to possess firearms by applicable state or federal law, replacing the City's policy that the firearms be sold out of state. SPD shall continue to destroy all surrendered or confiscated firearms that do not have a legal reason for their continued retention. ACTION 2: Motion was made and duly seconded to adopt Resolution 31676 as amended. The Motion carried, the Resolution (Res) was adopted as amended by the following vote, and the President signed the Resolution: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, Sawant Opposed: None Page 8 Full Council Meeting Minutes June 27, 2016 SUSTAINABILITY AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: 11. CB 118667 AN ORDINANCE related to transportation funding; assuming the rights, powers, immunities, functions, and obligations of the Seattle Transportation Benefit District by The City of Seattle; amending Section 3.120.020 of the Seattle Municipal Code; and repealing Sections 3.120.030, 3.120.040, 3.120.050, and 3.120.060. The Committee recommends that Full Council pass the Council Bill (CB). In Favor: 3 - O'Brien, Johnson, Sawant Opposed: None The Council Bill (CB) was passed by the following vote, and the President signed the Bill: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, Sawant Opposed: None J. ADOPTION OF OTHER RESOLUTIONS Res 31679 A RESOLUTION providing an honorary designation of Eastlake Avenue from Court Place to Denny Way as “Bill Hobson Way.” Motion was made and duly seconded to adopt Resolution 31679. The Motion carried, the Resolution (Res) was adopted by the following vote, and the President signed the Resolution In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, Sawant Opposed: None K. OTHER BUSINESS There was none. L. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting was adjourned at 3:03 p.m. Page 9 Full Council Meeting Minutes June 27, 2016 ___________________________________ Jodee Schwinn, Deputy City Clerk Signed by me in Open Session, upon approval of the Council, on July 5, 2016. ________________________________________ Bruce Harrell, President of the City Council ________________________________________ Monica Martinez Simmons, City Clerk Page 10