City Council
Regular MeetingSeattle, WA · June 12, 2018
Minutes
SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL
600 Fourth Ave. 2nd Floor
Seattle, WA 98104
Journal of the Proceedings of the Seattle City Council
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
12:00 PM
Special Meeting
Council Chamber, City Hall
600 Fourth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
City Council
Bruce Harrell, Council President
Sally Bagshaw
M. Lorena González
Lisa Herbold
Rob Johnson
Debora Juarez
Teresa Mosqueda
Mike O'Brien
Kshama Sawant
Chair Info: 206-684-8804; Bruce.Harrell@seattle.gov
City Council Meeting Minutes June 12, 2018
A. CALL TO ORDER
The City Council of The City of Seattle met in Special Session in the
Council Chamber in City Hall in Seattle, Washington, on June 12, 2018,
pursuant to the provisions of the City Charter. The meeting was called to
order a 12:06 p.m., with Council President Harrell presiding.
B. ROLL CALL
Present: 8 - Bagshaw, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, Mosqueda,
O'Brien, Sawant
Late Arrival: 1 - Juarez
C. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the proposed
Agenda.
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PUBLIC COMMENT
Councilmember Juarez entered the Council Chamber at 12:09 p.m.
By unanimous consent, Council Rule XI.C.1, Public Comment at Special
City Council meetings, was suspended to allow Public Comment.
Emerson Johnson addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1,
Council Bill 119280.
Andy Moxley addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Seraphina Cobeen addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1,
Council Bill 119280.
The Hope Coalition addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1,
Council Bill 119280.
Claudia Campanle addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1,
Council Bill 119280.
Erika Nagy addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Steve Murch addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Michael Weber addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council
Bill 119280.
Phil Cochran addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Julie Hall addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Pauly G. addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Rachel Kayne addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council
Bill 119280.
Aubrey Pullman addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council
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Bill 119280.
Cindy Pierce addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Robert Elkins addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Joe K. addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Haley Nowak addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Kailyn Nicholson addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council
Bill 119280.
Pei Wang addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Linda Soriano addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council
Bill 119280.
Randy Peter addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Motion was made and duly seconded, to extend the Public Comment
period for an additional 30 minutes.
The Motion carried by the following vote:
In favor: 6 - González, Herbold, Juarez, Mosqueda, O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: 3 - Bagshaw, Harrell, Johnson
Andy Ribauso addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council
Bill 119280.
Lauren Tozzi addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Rachael Ludwick addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council
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Bill 119280.
Adam Kennedy addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council
Bill 119280.
Tae Phoenix addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Steve Hoffman addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council
Bill 119280.
Muffy Sande addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Cecilia Kingman addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council
Bill 119280.
Tim Eyman addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Bill Sampson addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Valerie Shuburt addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council
Bill 119280.
Pam Keeley addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Ian Burns addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Spencer Visick addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council
Bill 119280.
Emily Johnson addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council
Bill 119280.
Dan Kavanough addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council
Bill 119280.
Patrick Burns addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Freeman Ryan addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council
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Bill 119280.
Jenna Plarcich addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council
Bill 119280.
Fern Reaville Dakota addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1,
Council Bill 119280.
David Haines addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Sue Hodes addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Carol Isaac addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Ali Lee addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Dee Hurren addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill
119280.
Denise Moriguchi addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1,
Council Bill 119280.
D. CITY COUNCIL
1. CB 119280 AN ORDINANCE relating to taxation; repealing Ordinance 125578
relating to adding a new Chapter 5.37 (Employee Hours Tax) and
a new Chapter 5.38 to Title 5 of the Seattle Municipal Code.
Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 119280.
The Motion carried, the Council Bill (CB) was passed by the
following vote, and the President signed the Bill:
In Favor: 7 - Bagshaw, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson, Juarez, O'Brien
Opposed: 2 - Mosqueda, Sawant
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Councilmember Bagshaw left the Council Chamber at 2:10 p.m.
Councilmembers González, Herbold, Juarez, and Mosqueda left the
Council Chamber at 2:12 p.m.
E. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting
was adjourned at 2:12 p.m.
____________________________________________
Jodee Schwinn, Deputy City Clerk
Signed by me in Open Session, upon approval of the Council, on July 9, 2018.
____________________________________________
Bruce Harrell, President of the City Council
____________________________________________
Monica Martinez Simmons, City Clerk
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Agenda
CITY OF SEATTLE
City Council
Agenda
Special Meeting
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
12:00 PM
Council Chamber, City Hall
600 Fourth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
Bruce Harrell, Council President
Sally Bagshaw
M. Lorena González
Lisa Herbold
Rob Johnson
Debora Juarez
Teresa Mosqueda
Mike O'Brien
Kshama Sawant
Chair Info: 206-684-8804; Bruce.Harrell@seattle.gov
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CITY OF SEATTLE
City Council
Agenda
Special Meeting
June 12, 2018 - 12:00 PM
Meeting Location:
Council Chamber, City Hall, 600 Fourth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104
Committee Website:
http://www.seattle.gov/council
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
D. CITY COUNCIL
1. CB 119280 AN ORDINANCE relating to taxation; repealing Ordinance 125578
relating to adding a new Chapter 5.37 (Employee Hours Tax) and a
new Chapter 5.38 to Title 5 of the Seattle Municipal Code.
Supporting
Documents: Summary and Fiscal Note
E. ADJOURNMENT
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