City Council
Regular MeetingSeattle, WA · November 14, 2016
Minutes
SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL
600 Fourth Ave. 2nd Floor
Seattle, WA 98104
Journal of the Proceedings of the Seattle City Council
Monday, November 14, 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 November 14, 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 November 14, 2016, pursuant to the
provisions of the City Charter. The meeting was called to order at 2:03
p.m., with Council President Harrell presiding.
B. ROLL CALL
Present: 9 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien, Sawant
C. ADOPTION OF INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL CALENDAR
IRC 87 November 14, 2016
ACTION 1:
Motion was made and duly seconded to adopt the proposed Introduction
and Referral Calendar.
ACTION 2:
Motion was made by Councilmember Sawant and duly seconded to
amend the proposed Introduction and Referral Calendar by introducing
Council Bill 118866, and by referring it to the Select Budget Committee.
Council Bill 118866, AN ORDINANCE relating to taxation; imposing an
employee hours tax; adding a new Chapter 5.38 to Title 5 of the Seattle
Municipal Code; and amending Sections 5.30.010, 5.55.010, 5.55.040,
5.55.060, 5.55.150, 5.55.165, 5.55.220, and 5.55.230 of the Seattle
Municipal Code.
The Motion carried by the following vote:
In favor: 8 - Burgess, González, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, Juarez,
O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: 1 - Bagshaw
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:
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In Favor: 9 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , 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
Min 101 November 7, 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: 9 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
F. PRESENTATIONS
There were none.
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G. PUBLIC COMMENT
Councilmember Bagshaw left the Council Chamber at 2:06 p.m.
Alex Tsimmerman addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Councilmember Bagshaw entered the Council Chamber at 2:08 p.m.
Queen Pearl addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Yvette Dinish addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Ray R. Lightscales addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Tyrone Kenney addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
James Wlos addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Meagan Murphy addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
H. PAYMENT OF BILLS
CB 118858 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain audited
claims and ordering the payment thereof.
Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 118858.
The Motion carried, 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
I. COMMITTEE REPORTS
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1. Res 31721 A RESOLUTION approving the City of Seattle Disaster
Recovery Framework.
Motion was made and duly seconded to adopt Resolution 31721.
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
2. CF 314285 Full subdivision application of Chris Jolley to subdivide one
parcel of land into 16 parcels of land, located at 722 Third
Avenue North. (Project No. 3017479/Type III).
Motion was made and duly seconded to file Clerk File 314285.
The Motion carried, and the Clerk File (CF) was filed by the
following vote:
In Favor: 9 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
3. CB 118857 AN ORDINANCE approving and confirming the plat of “Valley
Street Townhomes” in the portions of Southwest Quarter of
Northwest Quarter of Section 30, Township 25 North, Range 4
East, W.M. in King County, Washington.
Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 118857.
The Motion carried, 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
J. ADOPTION OF OTHER RESOLUTIONS
There were none.
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K. OTHER BUSINESS
There was none.
L. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Council, the
meeting was adjourned at 2:28 p.m.
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Jodee Schwinn, Deputy City Clerk
Signed by me in Open Session, upon approval of the Council, on November 21, 2016.
__________________________________________
Bruce Harrell, President of the City Council
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Monica Martinez Simmons, City Clerk
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Agenda
SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL
Full Council Meeting
Agenda
Monday, November 14, 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
November 14, 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 87 November 14, 2016
Attachments: Introduction and Referral Calendar
D. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
E. APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL
Min 101 November 7, 2016
Attachments: Minutes
F. PRESENTATIONS
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G. PUBLIC COMMENT
Members of the public may sign up to address the Council for up
to 2 minutes on matters on this agenda; total time allotted to
public comment at this meeting is 20 minutes.
H. PAYMENT OF BILLS
These are the only Bills which the City Charter allows to be
introduced and passed at the same meeting.
CB 118858 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).
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1. Res 31721 A RESOLUTION approving the City of Seattle Disaster
Recovery Framework.
Attachments: Ex 1 - Disaster Recovery Framework
Supporting
Documents: Summary and Fiscal Note
2. CF 314285 Full subdivision application of Chris Jolley to subdivide one
parcel of land into 16 parcels of land, located at 722 Third
Avenue North. (Project No. 3017479/Type III).
Attachments: Application Material
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3. CB 118857 AN ORDINANCE approving and confirming the plat of
“Valley Street Townhomes” in the portions of Southwest
Quarter of Northwest Quarter of Section 30, Township 25
North, Range 4 East, W.M. in King County, Washington.
Supporting
Documents: Summary and Fiscal Note
Summary Att A – SDOT Valley Street Townhomes Plat
J. ADOPTION OF OTHER RESOLUTIONS
K. OTHER BUSINESS
L. ADJOURNMENT
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