City Council
Regular MeetingSeattle, WA · April 8, 2019
Minutes
SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL
600 Fourth Ave. 2nd Floor
Seattle, WA 98104
Journal of the Proceedings of the Seattle City Council
Monday, April 8, 2019
2:00 PM
Council Chamber, City Hall
600 Fourth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
City Council
Bruce Harrell, Council President
Sally Bagshaw
M. Lorena González
Lisa Herbold
Debora Juarez
Teresa Mosqueda
Mike O'Brien
Abel Pacheco
Kshama Sawant
Chair Info: 206-684-8804; Bruce.Harrell@seattle.gov
City Council Meeting Minutes April 8, 2019
A. CALL TO ORDER
The City Council of The City of Seattle met in the Council Chamber in City
Hall in Seattle, Washington, on April 8, 2019, pursuant to the provisions of
the City Charter. The meeting was called to order at 2:00 p.m., with
Council President Harrell presiding.
Present: 8 - Bagshaw, González , Harrell, Herbold, Juarez, Mosqueda, O'Brien,
Sawant
C. ADOPTION OF INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL CALENDAR
IRC 201 April 8, 2019
Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the
proposed Introduction and Referral Calendar (IRC) by the
following vote:
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, González , Harrell, Herbold, Juarez, Mosqueda,
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.
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F. PRESENTATIONS
Councilmember O'Brien left the Council Chamber at 2:08 p.m.
Councilmember Herbold presented a Proclamation recognizing April as
Sexual Assault Awareness Month. By unanimous consent, the Council
Rules were suspended to allow Councilmember Herbold to present the
Proclamation, and to allow Megan Freney, King County Sexual Assault
Resource Center, Alicia Glenwell, Coalition Ending Gender-Based
Violence, and Darya Farivar, Seattle Women's Commission, to address
the Council.
G. PUBLIC COMMENT
Councilmember O'Brien entered the Council Chamber at 2:17 p.m.
Alex Tsimerman addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Yvette Dinish addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
David Haines addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Tyrone Kenney addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
Michael Fuller addressed the Council regarding a non-Agenda item.
H. PAYMENT OF BILLS
CB 119492 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain audited
claims and ordering the payment thereof.
Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 119492.
The Motion carried, the Council Bill (CB) was passed by the
following vote, and the President signed the Bill:
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, González , Harrell, Herbold, Juarez, Mosqueda,
O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
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I. COMMITTEE REPORTS
CIVIC DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC ASSETS, AND NATIVE COMMUNITIES COMMITTEE:
1. Appt 01278 Reappointment of Evan Hundley as member, Board of Park
Commissioners, for a term to March 31, 2022.
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Juarez, González
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, González , Harrell, Herbold, Juarez, Mosqueda,
O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
2. Appt 01279 Reappointment of Kelly McCaffrey as member, Board of Park
Commissioners, for a term to March 31, 2022.
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Juarez, González
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, González , Harrell, Herbold, Juarez, Mosqueda,
O'Brien, Sawant
Opposed: None
SUSTAINABILITY AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE:
3. Appt 01280 Reappointment of Brian A. Estes as member, Levy to Move
Seattle Oversight Committee, for a term to December 31, 2022.
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - O'Brien, Johnson
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, González , Harrell, Herbold, Juarez, Mosqueda,
O'Brien, Sawant
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Opposed: None
4. Appt 01281 Reappointment of Joseph Laubach as member, Levy to Move
Seattle Oversight Committee, for a term to December 31, 2022.
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - O'Brien, Johnson
Opposed: None
The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote:
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, González , Harrell, Herbold, Juarez, Mosqueda,
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 2:33 p.m.
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____________________________________________
Jodee Schwinn, Deputy City Clerk
Signed by me in Open Session, upon approval of the Council, on April 22, 2019.
____________________________________________
Bruce Harrell, President of the City Council
____________________________________________
Monica Martinez Simmons, City Clerk
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Agenda
CITY OF SEATTLE
City Council
Agenda
Monday, April 8, 2019
2:00 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
April 8, 2019 - 2:00 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. 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 201 April 8, 2019
Attachments: Introduction and Referral Calendar
D. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
E. APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL
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.
H. PAYMENT OF BILLS
These are the only Bills which the City Charter allows to be
introduced and passed at the same meeting.
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CB 119492 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain audited claims
and ordering the payment thereof.
I. COMMITTEE REPORTS
Discussion and vote on Council Bills (CB), Resolutions (Res),
Appointments (Appt), and Clerk Files (CF).
CIVIC DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC ASSETS, AND NATIVE COMMUNITIES COMMITTEE:
1. Appt 01278 Reappointment of Evan Hundley as member, Board of Park
Commissioners, for a term to March 31, 2022.
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Juarez, González
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
2. Appt 01279 Reappointment of Kelly McCaffrey as member, Board of Park
Commissioners, for a term to March 31, 2022.
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - Juarez, González
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
SUSTAINABILITY AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE:
3. Appt 01280 Reappointment of Brian A. Estes as member, Levy to Move Seattle
Oversight Committee, for a term to December 31, 2022.
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - O'Brien, Johnson
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
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City Council Agenda April 8, 2019
4. Appt 01281 Reappointment of Joseph Laubach as member, Levy to Move Seattle
Oversight Committee, for a term to December 31, 2022.
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the
Appointment (Appt).
In Favor: 2 - O'Brien, Johnson
Opposed: None
Attachments: Appointment Packet
J. ADOPTION OF OTHER RESOLUTIONS
K. OTHER BUSINESS
L. ADJOURNMENT
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