City Council
Regular MeetingSeattle, WA · March 6, 2017
Minutes
SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL
600 Fourth Ave. 2nd Floor
Seattle, WA 98104
Journal of the Proceedings of the Seattle City Council
Monday, March 6, 2017
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 March 6, 2017
A. CALL TO ORDER
The City Council of The City of Seattle met in the Council Chamber in
City Hall in Seattle, Washington, on March 6, 2017, pursuant to the
provisions of the City Charter. The meeting was called to order at 2:03
p.m., with Council President Pro Tem Rob Johnson presiding.
B. ROLL CALL
Present: 8 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Herbold, Johnson, Juarez,
O'Brien, Sawant
Excused: 1 - Harrell
C. ADOPTION OF INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL CALENDAR
IRC 102 March 6, 2017
Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the
proposed Introduction & Referral Calendar (IRC) by the
following vote:
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , 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 115 February 21, 2017
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, González , Herbold, Johnson, Juarez,
O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
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F. PRESENTATIONS
Councilmember González read a Proclamation recognizing International
Women's Day. By unanimous consent, the Council Rules were
suspended to allow Councilmember González to present the
Proclamation and to allow Morgan Beach, LaKeisha Jackson, and Erica
Soelling, Seattle Women's Commission, to address the Council.
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G. PUBLIC COMMENT
By unanimous consent, the Council Rules were suspended to extend
the Public Comment to allow everyone on the Public Comment sign up
sheet to address the Council.
Matt Hannahs addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Queen Pearl addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Courtney O’Toole addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Dennis Saxman addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1,
Council Bill 118893.
Kirk Rodriguez addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Reavy Washington addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda
item.
Jesus H. Chriest addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Ximena Va addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Turina James addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Andre Reicht addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Michael Seward addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Lisa Hooper addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Ivy Nightscales addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Andrew Kashyap addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Jason Austin addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Lorena González left the Council Chamber at 2:46
Kate Brunette addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
A resident of the field addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda
item.
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Lorena González entered the Council Chamber at 2:49
John Grant addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
John Rito addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Katie Garrow addressed the Council regarding a Agenda item 7, Council
Bill 118915.
Terri Lee addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Reavy Washington addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda
item.
Bang Nguyen addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Linda Melvin addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item 1,
Council Bill 118893.
Corey Potts addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Andrew Wright addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Andrew Bean addressed the Council regarding a Agenda item 7,
Council Bill 118915.
Kaya Axelsson addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
H. PAYMENT OF BILLS
CB 118925 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain audited
claims and ordering the payment thereof.
Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 118925.
The Motion carried, the Council Bill (CB) was passed by the
following vote, and the President signed the Bill:
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Herbold, Johnson, Juarez,
O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
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I. COMMITTEE REPORTS
PLANNING, LAND USE, AND ZONING COMMITTEE:
1. CB 118893 AN ORDINANCE relating to land use and zoning; amending
Sections 3.58.040, 3.58.060, 23.22.062, 23.24.040, 23.24.045,
23.40.002, 23.41.004, 23.41.012, 23.41.014, 23.44.010, 23.44.012,
23.44.014, 23.44.016, 23.44.022, 23.45.510, 23.45.512, 23.45.514,
23.45.518, 23.45.524, 23.45.528, 23.45.536, 23.45.570,
23.47A.004, 23.47A.005, 23.47A.008, 23.47A.009, 23.47A.012,
23.47A.016, 23.47A.022, 23.48.020, 23.48.025, 23.48.085,
23.48.220, 23.48.245, 23.48.420, 23.49.008, 23.49.011, 23.49.015,
23.49.019, 23.49.028, 23.49.058, 23.49.164, 23.50.020, 23.53.006,
23.53.015, 23.53.030, 23.54.015, 23.54.030, 23.54.040, 23.55.014,
23.55.015, 23.55.020, 23.66.140, 23.66.338, 23.71.044, 23.73.008,
23.73.009, 23.73.014, 23.73.015, 23.76.004, 23.76.006, 23.76.060,
23.84A.024, 23.84A.032, 23.84A.036, 23.84A.038, 23.86.006,
23.86.007, 23.86.028, and 25.11.070 of the Seattle Municipal
Code; and repealing Section 22.202.070 of the Seattle
Municipal Code, to correct typographical errors, correct
section references, clarify regulations, and make minor
amendments.
The Committee recommends that Full Council pass as
amended the Council Bill (CB).
In Favor: 2 - Johnson, Herbold
Opposed: None
The Council Bill (CB) was passed by the following vote, and
the President signed the Bill:
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Herbold, Johnson, Juarez,
O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
PARKS, SEATTLE CENTER, LIBRARIES AND WATERFRONT COMMITTEE:
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2. CB 118620 AN ORDINANCE relating to the West Seattle Stadium; and
authorizing the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation to
execute a 12-year lease, plus an option to extend, with the
West Seattle Sportsmen’s Club to operate the Roger Dahl Rifle
Training Range at the West Seattle Stadium.
The Committee recommends that Full Council pass as
amended the Council Bill (CB).
In Favor: 3 - Juarez, Bagshaw, Harrell
Opposed: None
The Council Bill (CB) was passed by the following vote, and
the President signed the Bill:
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Herbold, Johnson, Juarez,
O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
3. Appt 00591 Reappointment of Maria Barrientos as member, Seattle Center
Advisory Commission, for a term to September 28, 2019.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 3 - Juarez, Bagshaw, Harrell
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Herbold, Johnson, Juarez,
O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
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4. Appt 00592 Reappointment of Mark F. Dederer as member, Seattle Center
Advisory Commission, for a term to September 28, 2019.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 3 - Juarez, Bagshaw, Harrell
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Herbold, Johnson, Juarez,
O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
5. Appt 00593 Reappointment of Brian D. Curry as member, Seattle Center
Advisory Commission, for a term to September 28, 2019.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 3 - Juarez, Bagshaw, Harrell
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Herbold, Johnson, Juarez,
O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
6. Appt 00594 Reappointment of Donna Moodie as member, Seattle Center
Advisory Commission, for a term to September 28, 2019.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 3 - Juarez, Bagshaw, Harrell
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Herbold, Johnson, Juarez,
O'Brien, Sawant
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Opposed: None
AFFORDABLE HOUSING, NEIGHBORHOODS, AND FINANCE COMMITTEE:
7. CB 118915 AN ORDINANCE relating to The City of Seattle’s Office of
Labor Standards; adding a new Section 3.15.007 to the Seattle
Municipal Code; amending Ordinance 125207, which adopted
the 2017 Budget, changing appropriations for the Office of
Labor Standards and authorizing cash transfers to support
appropriations changes; and establishing a special Office of
Labor Standards Subfund to guarantee annual funding of The
City of Seattle’s Office of Labor Standards from the City’s
existing business license tax revenues.
The Committee recommends that Full Council pass as
amended the Council Bill (CB).
In Favor: 4 - Burgess, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien
Opposed: None
The Council Bill (CB) was passed by the following vote, and
the President signed the Bill:
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , 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 3:22 p.m.
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__________________________________________
Jodee Schwinn, Deputy City Clerk
Signed by me in Open Session, upon approval of the Council, on March 13, 2017.
__________________________________________
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, March 6, 2017
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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Full Council Meeting
Agenda
March 6, 2017 - 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 102 March 6, 2017
Attachments: Introduction and Referral Calendar
D. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
E. APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL
Min 115 February 21, 2017
Attachments: Minutes
F. PRESENTATIONS
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.
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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 118925 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).
PLANNING, LAND USE, AND ZONING COMMITTEE:
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1. CB 118893 AN ORDINANCE relating to land use and zoning; amending
Sections 3.58.040, 3.58.060, 23.22.062, 23.24.040, 23.24.045,
23.40.002, 23.41.004, 23.41.012, 23.41.014, 23.44.010,
23.44.012, 23.44.014, 23.44.016, 23.44.022, 23.45.510,
23.45.512, 23.45.514, 23.45.518, 23.45.524, 23.45.528,
23.45.536, 23.45.570, 23.47A.004, 23.47A.005, 23.47A.008,
23.47A.009, 23.47A.012, 23.47A.016, 23.47A.022, 23.48.020,
23.48.025, 23.48.085, 23.48.220, 23.48.245, 23.48.420,
23.49.008, 23.49.011, 23.49.015, 23.49.019, 23.49.028,
23.49.058, 23.49.164, 23.50.020, 23.53.006, 23.53.015,
23.53.030, 23.54.015, 23.54.030, 23.54.040, 23.55.014,
23.55.015, 23.55.020, 23.66.140, 23.66.338, 23.71.044,
23.73.008, 23.73.009, 23.73.014, 23.73.015, 23.76.004,
23.76.006, 23.76.060, 23.84A.024, 23.84A.032, 23.84A.036,
23.84A.038, 23.86.006, 23.86.007, 23.86.028, and 25.11.070 of
the Seattle Municipal Code; and repealing Section 22.202.070 of
the Seattle Municipal Code, to correct typographical errors,
correct section references, clarify regulations, and make minor
amendments.
The Committee recommends that Full Council pass as
amended the Council Bill (CB).
In Favor: 2 - Johnson, Herbold
Opposed: None
Attachments: Full Text: CB 118893 v2
Supporting
Documents: Summary and Fiscal Note
Director's Report
PARKS, SEATTLE CENTER, LIBRARIES AND WATERFRONT COMMITTEE:
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2. CB 118620 AN ORDINANCE relating to the West Seattle Stadium; and
authorizing the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation to
execute a 12-year lease, plus an option to extend, with the West
Seattle Sportsmen’s Club to operate the Roger Dahl Rifle
Training Range at the West Seattle Stadium.
The Committee recommends that Full Council pass as
amended the Council Bill (CB).
In Favor: 3 - Juarez, Bagshaw, Harrell
Opposed: None
Attachments: Att 1 - Lease Between Parks and Recreation and West
Seattle Sportsmen’s Club v3
Supporting
Documents: Summary and Fiscal Note
3. Appt 00591 Reappointment of Maria Barrientos as member, Seattle Center
Advisory Commission, for a term to September 28, 2019.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 3 - Juarez, Bagshaw, Harrell
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
4. Appt 00592 Reappointment of Mark F. Dederer as member, Seattle Center
Advisory Commission, for a term to September 28, 2019.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 3 - Juarez, Bagshaw, Harrell
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
5. Appt 00593 Reappointment of Brian D. Curry as member, Seattle Center
Advisory Commission, for a term to September 28, 2019.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 3 - Juarez, Bagshaw, Harrell
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
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6. Appt 00594 Reappointment of Donna Moodie as member, Seattle Center
Advisory Commission, for a term to September 28, 2019.
The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 3 - Juarez, Bagshaw, Harrell
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
AFFORDABLE HOUSING, NEIGHBORHOODS, AND FINANCE COMMITTEE:
7. CB 118915 AN ORDINANCE relating to The City of Seattle’s Office of Labor
Standards; adding a new Section 3.15.007 to the Seattle
Municipal Code; amending Ordinance 125207, which adopted
the 2017 Budget, changing appropriations for the Office of Labor
Standards and authorizing cash transfers to support
appropriations changes; and establishing a special Office of
Labor Standards Subfund to guarantee annual funding of The
City of Seattle’s Office of Labor Standards from the City’s
existing business license tax revenues.
The Committee recommends that Full Council pass as
amended the Council Bill (CB).
In Favor: 4 - Burgess, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien
Opposed: None
Supporting
Documents: Summary and Fiscal Note
J. ADOPTION OF OTHER RESOLUTIONS
K. OTHER BUSINESS
L. ADJOURNMENT
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