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SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL 600 Fourth Ave. 2nd Floor Seattle, WA 98104 Journal of the Proceedings of the Seattle City Council Tuesday, May 30, 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 May 30, 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 May 30, 2017, pursuant to the provisions of the City Charter. The meeting was called to order at 2:02 p.m., with Council President Harrell presiding. B. ROLL CALL Present: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien, Sawant Excused: 2 - González , Juarez Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to excuse Councilmember González from the May 30, 2017 Full Council meeting. C. ADOPTION OF INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL CALENDAR IRC 114 May 30, 2017 Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the proposed Introduction & Referral Calendar (IRC) by the following vote: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, 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 There were no Minutes presented for approval. Page 1 Full Council Meeting Minutes May 30, 2017 F. PRESENTATIONS Councilmember Bagshaw read a Proclamation recognizing Gun Violence Awareness Day. By unanimous consent, the Council Rules were suspended to allow Councilmember Bagshaw to present the Proclamation and to allow Marilyn Balcerak, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, to address the Council. Councilmember Herbold read a Proclamation recognizing the #PortlandHeroes and American Muslims. Page 2 Full Council Meeting Minutes May 30, 2017 G. PUBLIC COMMENT Dan Satterberg addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill 118963. Laura Inveen addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill 118963. Brandon Isleib addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill 118963. Alex Tsimmerman addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item. AJ Honoré addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill 118963. Nick Straley addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill 118963. Jack Smith addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill 118963. Dave Chapman addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill 118963. Anthony Wright addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill 118963. E. Rose Harriot addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill 118963. Carol Isaac addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill 118963. Reavy Washington addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda. By unanimous consent, the Public Comment period was extended to allow the remaining speakers to address the Council. Thiaso Cross addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item. Meagan Murphy addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill 118963. Marguerite Richard addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item. Page 3 Full Council Meeting Minutes May 30, 2017 Hannah Delsohn addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill 118963. Robert Gavino addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill 118963. Sarah Johnson addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill 118963. Joseph Lachman addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill 118963. H. PAYMENT OF BILLS CB 118986 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain audited claims and ordering the payment thereof. Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 118986. The Motion carried, the Council Bill (CB) was passed by the following vote, and the President signed the Bill: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien, Sawant Opposed: None I. COMMITTEE REPORTS FULL COUNCIL: Page 4 Full Council Meeting Minutes May 30, 2017 1. CB 118963 AN ORDINANCE relating to land use and zoning; amending Section 23.76.006 of the Seattle Municipal Code to clarify that a land use decision to waive or modify structure width or setbacks for a youth service center, and integrated SEPA decisions, are Type II decisions that may be appealed to the City Hearing Examiner. ACTION 1: Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 118963. ACTION 2: Motion was made by Councilmember Bagshaw and duly seconded, to amend Council Bill 118963, by deleting the second recital and Section 2, and by renumbering the remaining section accordingly, as shown in the underlined and strike through language below: WHEREAS, this ordinance is necessary to ensure that courts and other decisions makers understand the Council intended and continues to intend that youth service center decisions are Type II land use decisions subject to an open record appeal to the Hearing Examiner; and NOW, THEREFORE, WHEREAS, the Council intends that this curative ordinance shall apply retroactively to the effective date of Ordinance 124610, and in particular to any pending appeal of a youth service center decision filed after that effective date; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS: *** Section 2. Retroactivity. This ordinance applies retroactively to April 1, 2015, the effective date of Ordinance 124610. Section 3. 2. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force 30 days after its approval by the Mayor, but if not approved and returned by the Mayor within ten days after presentation, it shall take effect as provided by Seattle Municipal Code Section 1.04.020 The Motion failed by the following vote: In favor: 2 - Bagshaw, Burgess Opposed: 5 - Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien, Sawant Page 5 Full Council Meeting Minutes May 30, 2017 ACTION 3: The Motion in Action 1 was restated. The Motion carried, the Council Bill (CB) was passed by the following vote, and the President signed the Bill: In Favor: 5 - Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien, Sawant Opposed: 2 - Bagshaw, Burgess AFFORDABLE HOUSING, NEIGHBORHOODS, AND FINANCE COMMITTEE: 2. CB 118968 AN ORDINANCE relating to the use of federal HOME Investment Partnerships Program funds; amending the 2013 Consolidated Plan annual action plan to reallocate funds out of homebuyer activities into rental housing activities. The Committee recommends that Full Council pass the Council Bill (CB). In Favor: 2 - Burgess, Herbold Opposed: None The Council Bill (CB) was passed by the following vote, and the President signed the Bill: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien, Sawant Opposed: None Page 6 Full Council Meeting Minutes May 30, 2017 3. CB 118973 AN ORDINANCE relating to historic preservation; imposing controls upon the Seattle City Light Power Control Center, a landmark designated by the Landmarks Preservation Board under Chapter 25.12 of the Seattle Municipal Code, and adding it to the Table of Historical Landmarks contained in Chapter 25.32 of the Seattle Municipal Code. The Committee recommends that Full Council pass the Council Bill (CB). In Favor: 2 - Burgess, Herbold Opposed: None The Council Bill (CB) was passed by the following vote, and the President signed the Bill: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien, Sawant Opposed: None 4. Appt 00705 Appointment of Sonja Basha Christopher as member, Community Involvement Commission, for a term to May 31, 2018. The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 2 - Burgess, Herbold Opposed: None The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien, Sawant Opposed: None 5. Appt 00707 Appointment of Alex C. Hudson as member, Community Involvement Commission, for a term to May 31, 2018. The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 2 - Burgess, Herbold Opposed: None The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote: Page 7 Full Council Meeting Minutes May 30, 2017 In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien, Sawant Opposed: None 6. Appt 00708 Appointment of Bereket Kiros as member, Community Involvement Commission, for a term to May 31, 2018. The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 2 - Burgess, Herbold Opposed: None The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien, Sawant Opposed: None 7. Appt 00709 Appointment of Mark Mendez as member, Community Involvement Commission, for a term to May 31, 2018. The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 2 - Burgess, Herbold Opposed: None The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien, Sawant Opposed: None 8. Appt 00710 Appointment of Jenna Franklin as member, Community Involvement Commission, for a term to May 31, 2019. The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 2 - Burgess, Herbold Opposed: None The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien, Sawant Opposed: None Page 8 Full Council Meeting Minutes May 30, 2017 9. Appt 00711 Appointment of Emily Kim as member, Community Involvement Commission, for a term to May 31, 2019. The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 2 - Burgess, Herbold Opposed: None The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien, Sawant Opposed: None 10. Appt 00714 Appointment of Hoai Pham as member, Community Involvement Commission, for a term to May 31, 2019. The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 2 - Burgess, Herbold Opposed: None The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien, Sawant Opposed: None 11. Appt 00715 Appointment of Alison Turner as member, Community Involvement Commission, for a term to May 31, 2019. The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 2 - Burgess, Herbold Opposed: None The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien, Sawant Opposed: None Page 9 Full Council Meeting Minutes May 30, 2017 CIVIL RIGHTS, UTILITIES, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND ARTS COMMITTEE: 12. Appt 00689 Appointment of Katrina M. Sanford as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to April 30, 2018. The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 2 - Herbold, O'Brien Opposed: None TThe Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien, Sawant Opposed: None 13. Appt 00719 Reappointment of Julia Ikaura Ricciardi as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to April 30, 2019. The Committee recommends that Full Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 2 - Herbold, O'Brien Opposed: None The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, O'Brien, Sawant Opposed: None PARKS, SEATTLE CENTER, LIBRARIES, AND WATERFRONT COMMITTEE: Page 10 Full Council Meeting Minutes May 30, 2017 14. CB 118976 AN ORDINANCE relating to the Seattle Center Department; authorizing the Seattle Center Director to execute a facility use agreement with Force 10 Hoops, LLC, for use and occupancy of KeyArena and adjacent areas at the Seattle Center; making findings of fact about the value provided by professional women’s basketball in Seattle; exempting the agreement from the requirements of Chapter 20.47 of the Seattle Municipal Code; and superseding an earlier agreement authorized by Ordinance 122907. The Committee recommends that Full Council pass the Council Bill (CB). In Favor: 2 - Juarez, Bagshaw Opposed: None The Council Bill (CB) was passed by the following vote, and the President signed the Bill: In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, Burgess, Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, 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 3:28 p.m . Page 11 Full Council Meeting Minutes May 30, 2017 __________________________________________ Jodee Schwinn, Deputy City Clerk Signed by me in Open Session, upon approval of the Council, on June 12, 2017. __________________________________________ Bruce Harrell, President of the City Council __________________________________________ Monica Martinez Simmons, City Clerk Page 12