Select Budget Committee
Regular MeetingSeattle, WA · October 25, 2017
Agenda
SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL
Select Budget Committee
Agenda
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
9:30 AM
(Session I at 9:30 a.m. & Session II at 2:00 p.m.)
Council Chamber, City Hall
600 4th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
Lisa Herbold, Chair
Rob Johnson, First Vice-Chair
Mike O'Brien, Second Vice-Chair
Sally Bagshaw, Member
M. Lorena González, Member
Bruce Harrell, Member
Kirsten Harris-Talley, Member
Debora Juarez, Member
Kshama Sawant, Member
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SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL
Select Budget Committee
Agenda
October 25, 2017 - 9:30 AM
(Session I at 9:30 a.m. & Session II at 2:00 p.m.)
Meeting Location:
Council Chamber, City Hall, 600 4th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104
Committee Website:
http://www.seattle.gov/council/committees/budget
This meeting also constitutes a meeting of the Full Council, provided that the meeting shall be conducted as a
committee meeting under the Council Rules and Procedures, and Council action shall be limited to committee
business.
Please Note: Times listed are estimated
BUDGET ACTION PROPOSALS
Council Central Staff will discuss Councilmember proposed budget actions to amend the 2018 Proposed Budget
presented as Green Sheets (GS) and Statements of Legislative Intent (SLIs).
Session I - 9:30 a.m.
A. Call To Order
B. Chair's Report
(5 minutes)
C. Public Comment (Part I of IV)
Public Comment may be provided at one of the four sessions.
Comments may be about any item listed on the meeting agenda.
(10 minutes)
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D. Items of Business
I. Human Services Department (HSD)
1. GS Add $1,000,000 GSF to HSD to support LEAD expansion in North
256-1-A-1-201 Seattle
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Attachments: GS 256-1-A-1-2018
2. GS Add $161,000 GSF to HSD to fund a prescriber for a Public Health
257-1-A-1-201 facility
8
Attachments: GS 257-1-A-1-2018
3. GS Add $2,000,000 GSF to a reserve in Finance General for creation
259-1-A-1-201 of a Safe Consumption Site
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Attachments: GS 259-1-A-1-2018
4. SLI LEAD expansion
260-1-A-1-201
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Attachments: SLI 260-1-A-1-2018
5. SLI Feasibility study for siting a safe consumption site in Seattle
261-1-A-1-201
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Attachments: SLI 261-1-A-1-2018
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6. GS Add $500,000 GSF to HSD to support authorized encampments
282-1-A-1-201
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Attachments: GS 282-1-A-1-2018
7. GS Add $5,000,000 GSF to HSD for emergency shelter and vehicular
235-1-A-1-201 living services
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Attachments: GS 235-1-A-1-2018
8. GS Add $588,000 GSF for transitional housing for homeless foster
236-1-A-1-201 youth
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Attachments: GS 236-1-A-1-2018
9. GS Add $2.75 million GSF to HSD for permanent supportive housing
237-1-A-1-201 services
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Attachments: GS 237-1-A-1-2018
10. GS Add $500,000 GSF to HSD for low barrier shelter
238-1-A-1-201
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Attachments: GS 238-1-A-1-2018
11. GS Proviso on spending for the Homeless Management Information
262-1-A-1-201 System (HMIS) scan card project
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Attachments: GS 262-1-A-1-2018
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12. GS Proviso on spending for the Homeless Management Information
263-1-A-1-201 System (HMIS)
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Attachments: GS 263-1-A-1-2018
13. GS Add $60,000 GSF to HSD to increase programming for seniors in
255-1-A-1-201 Lake City and create programming in Northgate
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Attachments: GS 255-1-A-1-2018
14. GS Add $60,000 GSF to HSD to support services for survivors of
265-1-A-1-201 commercial exploitation along Aurora Avenue North
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Attachments: GS 265-1-A-1-2018
15. GS Add $200,000 GSF to HSD to support emergency shelter units
266-1-A-1-201 and advocacy for survivors of domestic violence
8
Attachments: GS 266-1-A-1-2018
16. GS Add $300,000 GSF to HSD for civil and criminal legal
267-1-A-1-201 representation of survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual
8 assault (DVSA)
Attachments: GS 267-1-A-1-2018
17. GS Add $1,800,000 GSF to HSD and impose a proviso for flexible and
268-1-A-1-201 mobile advocates to assist DVSA survivors
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Attachments: GS 268-1-A-1-2018
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18. GS Add $1,000,000 GSF to HSD to support DVSA survivor advocacy
269-1-A-1-201 contracts
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Attachments: GS 269-1-A-1-2018
19. GS Add $50,000 GSF to HSD to support partnerships with immigrant
270-1-A-1-201 and refugee survivors, victims, and witnesses to crime
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Attachments: GS 270-1-A-1-2018
20. GS Add $250,000 GSF to HSD for language access and
271-1-A-1-201 trauma-informed training for immigrant victims of and witnesses
8 to crimes
Attachments: GS 271-1-A-1-2018
21. GS Add $450,000 GSF to HSD to help homeless youth prepare for
272-1-A-1-201 educational and employment opportunities
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Attachments: GS 272-1-A-1-2018
22. GS Add $33,000 GSF to HSD for food bank services
273-1-A-1-201
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Attachments: GS 273-1-A-1-2018
23. GS Add $200,000 GSF to HSD to assist parents in overcoming
274-1-A-1-201 barriers to regaining custody of their children
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Attachments: GS 274-1-A-1-2018
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24. GS Add $25,000 GSF to HSD to support training for a pilot program
275-1-A-1-201 supporting youth
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Attachments: GS 275-1-A-1-2018
25. GS Add $150,000 GSF to HSD for a feasibility study regarding
276-1-A-1-201 alternatives to youth detention
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Attachments: GS 276-1-A-1-2018
26. GS Add $10,000 to Finance General reserves for implementation of
277-1-A-1-201 recommendations from the Seattle Leadership, Intervention, and
8 Change (LINC) Steering Committee summit
Attachments: GS 277-1-A-1-2018
27. GS Add $36,400 GSF to HSD to fund a senior companionship
278-1-A-1-201 program
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Attachments: GS 278-1-A-1-2018
28. GS Add $89,000 GSF to HSD for kinship care
279-1-A-1-201
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Attachments: GS 279-1-A-1-2018
29. GS Add $742,495 GSF to HSD and 6.0 FTE for additional staffing
280-1-A-1-201
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Attachments: GS 280-1-A-1-2018
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30. SLI Report by HSD on disparities between internal and contracted
281-1-A-1-201 human service provider wages and ways to mitigate those
8 disparities
Attachments: SLI 281-1-A-1-2018
31. GS Pass C.B. XXXXXX; HSD Results Based Accountability
377-1-A-1-201 contracting
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Attachments: GS 377-1-A-1-2018
Att A - Draft Legislation
II. Homelessness Emergency Response
32. GS Cut $500,000 GSF from FAS and add $500,000 GSF to HSD to
234-1-A-1-201 support services for unauthorized homeless encampments
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Attachments: GS 234-1-A-1-2018
33. GS Proviso on spending for Navigation Team
239-1-A-1-201
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Attachments: GS 239-1-A-1-2018
34. GS Proviso on unauthorized encampment removals in certain areas
240-1-A-1-201
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Attachments: GS 240-1-A-1-2018
35. SLI FAS reporting on Navigation Team pursuant to City Auditor
242-1-A-1-201 reporting plan recommendations
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Attachments: SLI 242-1-A-1-2018
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36. GS Add $150,000 GSF for a Navigation Team nurse
258-1-A-1-201
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Attachments: GS 258-1-A-1-2018
III. Office of Housing (OH)
37. GS Add $150,000 from GSF to OH to fund exploration of community
225-1-A-1-201 ownership housing models
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Attachments: GS 225-1-A-1-2018
38. GS Add $1.5 million GSF to Finance General for Homeless Youth
226-1-A-1-201 Opportunity Center and Housing Project
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Attachments: GS 226-1-A-1-2018
39. GS Add $75,000 GSF to OH to support the Home and Hope Project
227-1-A-1-201
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Attachments: GS 227-1-A-1-2018
40. GS Add $213,500 from GSF to OH to fund a redevelopment plan for
228-1-A-1-201 Goodwill Industries site on South Lane Street
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Attachments: GS 228-1-A-1-2018
E. Public Comment (Part II of IV)
Public Comment may be provided at one of the four sessions.
Comments may be about any item listed on the meeting agenda.
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Session II - 2:00 p.m.
F. Public Comment (Part III of IV)
Public Comment may be provided at one of the four sessions.
Comments may be about any item listed on the meeting agenda.
(10 minutes)
G. Items of Business
IV. Department of Finance and Administrative Services (FAS)
41. GS Add $200,000 GSF support to FAS to conduct a study of the
332-1-A-1-201 feasibility of establishing a City-owned public bank
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Attachments: GS 332-1-A-1-2018
42. GS Amend the FAS CIP to cut $5 million in 2018 from the SPD North
333-1-A-1-201 Area Interim and Long-term Facilities project and use the funds
8 for community centers and participatory budgeting
Attachments: GS 333-1-A-1-2018
43. GS Pass CB xxxxxx establishing an Employee Hours Tax of
335-1-A-1-201 $100/FTE on firms with gross income over $5M/yr, pass CB
8 yyyyyy and CB zzzzzz authorizing interfund loans, and create a
new CIP project.
Attachments: GS 335-1-A-1-2018
Att A - LEG Employee Hours Tax ORD
Att B - LEG Interfund Loan from the GSF to FAS ORD
Att C - Application Development CIP Page
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44. SLI Requesting FAS audit the costs of all regulatory fees and report
336-1-A-1-201 to the Council on the level of General Subfund subsidy involved
8 in each one
Attachments: SLI 336-1-A-1-2018
45. GS Add $204,000 GSF to FAS for the Priority Hire Program and
348-1-A-1-201 impose a budget proviso
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Attachments: GS 348-1-A-1-2018
46. GS Pass C.B. XXXXXX, add $685,000 GSF and two positions to FAS,
351-1-A-1-201 and add $2.28M GSF to Seattle IT to implement the short-term
8 rental tax and regulatory license
Attachments: GS 351-1-A-1-2018
Att A - Short Term Rental Tax and License
V. Office of Economic Development (OED)
47. GS Add $192,000 GSF to OED in 2018 for garbage pickup and street
168-1-A-1-201 cleaning in Chinatown-ID
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Attachments: GS 168-1-A-1-2018
48. GS Add $200,000 GSF to OED to contract with community based
169-1-A-1-201 organizations to work with small business owners and aspiring
8 entrepreneurs
Attachments: GS 169-1-A-1-2018
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49. GS Add $105,000 GSF to OED for a Legacy Businesses Program and
170-1-A-1-201 impose a proviso
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Attachments: GS 170-1-A-1-2018
Att A - Legacy Businesses Program Report
50. SLI Report by OED on financial tools for Legacy Businesses
170-2-A-1-201
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Attachments: SLI 170-2-A-1-2018
VI. Office of Sustainability and Environment (OSE)
51. GS Add $75,000 GSF and 1 position to OSE for the Environmental
29-1-A-1-2018 Justice Committee
Attachments: GS 29-1-A-1-2018
52. SLI Healthy Foods Here Implementation
30-1-A-1-2018
Attachments: SLI 30-1-A-1-2018
53. GS Cut a Strategic Advisor 2 position from OSE and impose a proviso
31-1-A-1-2018 on $150,000 GSF for a food access pilot program
Attachments: GS 31-1-A-1-2018
VII. Office of Intergovernmental Relations (OIR)
54. GS Add $52,942 GSF to OIR to restore human services advocacy
327-1-A-1-201 funding
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Attachments: GS 327-1-A-1-2018
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VIII. Law Department (LAW)
55. GS Reduce $138,235 GSF from Finance General and increase
300-1-A-1-201 $161,138 GSF in LAW and add a Manager III position in LAW for
8 the DV firearm forfeiture program
Attachments: GS 300-1-A-1-2018
56. GS Add $100,000 GSF to LAW for supporting capacity of
301-1-A-1-201 community-led criminal justice reform organizations to work with
8 local and regional criminal justice institutions
Attachments: GS 301-1-A-1-2018
57. GS Add $15,000 GSF to LAW to contract for trace data reporting
302-1-A-1-201
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Attachments: GS 302-1-A-1-2018
IX. Legislative Branch - Office of Hearing Examiner, Office of City Auditor (OCA),
Legislative Department (LEG)
58. GS Add $9,500 GSF to the Hearing Examiner budget to cover
290-1-A-1-201 increased workload.
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Attachments: GS 290-1-A-1-2018
59. GS Increase the half-time (0.5 FTE) Executive Assistant position in
291-1-A-1-201 OCA to full-time (1.0 FTE). Add $61,694 GSF to cover the cost of
8 this increase.
Attachments: GS 291-1-A-1-2018
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60. GS Add $223,356 GSF to the Office of City Auditor for the Secure
292-1-A-1-201 Scheduling evaluation.
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Attachments: GS 292-1-A-1-2018
61. SLI Create and outline an inclusive role of Boards and Commissions
296-1-A-1-201 in the City Council Budget Review Process
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Attachments: SLI 296-1-A-1-2018
X. Department of Education and Early Learning (DEEL)
62. GS Add $200,000 GSF to DEEL to support the bilingual teacher
158-1-A-1-201 pipeline
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Attachments: GS 158-1-A-1-2018
63. GS Add $40,000 GSF to DEEL for child care space mitigation
159-1-A-1-201
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Attachments: GS 159-1-A-1-2018
64. GS Add $25,000 GSF to DEEL to support co-working spaces with
160-1-A-1-201 child care
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Attachments: GS 160-1-A-1-2018
65. GS Add $400,000 GSF to DEEL for homeless child care program
161-1-A-1-201
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Attachments: GS 161-1-A-1-2018
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66. GS Add $200,000 GSF to DEEL to support educator workforce
162-1-A-1-201 diversity
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Attachments: GS 162-1-A-1-2018
67. SLI Report on including K-12 education programs funded by the
163-1-A-1-201 Sweetened Beverage Tax in future Families and Education Levy
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Attachments: SLI 163-1-A-1-2018
68. GS Add $150,000 GSF to DEEL for a public sector child care study
164-1-A-1-201
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Attachments: GS 164-1-A-1-2018
XI. Other
69. SLI Statement of Legislative Intent concerning restructuring the
356-1-A-1-201 Judgment and Claims Subfund
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Attachments: SLI 356-1-A-1-2018
70. GS Pass C.B. 119113; Seattle Retirement Savings Plan
379-1-A-1-201
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Attachments: GS 379-1-A-1-2018
71. SLI SLI to Develop Recommendations on Worker Retention
400-1-A-1-201 Protections
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Attachments: SLI 400-1-A-1-2018
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72. SLI Report by CBO on options for the use of revenues from the
401-1-A-1-201 Income Tax on High-Income Residents
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Attachments: SLI 401-1-A-1-2018
G. Public Comment (IV of IV)
Public Comment may be provided at one of the four sessions.
Comments may be about any item listed on the meeting agenda.
H. Adjournment
Related Legislation
CB 119113 AN ORDINANCE relating to employment in Seattle; adding a new
Chapter 14.36 to the Seattle Municipal Code; and establishing a
retirement-savings program for certain employees working in
Seattle.
Supporting
Documents: Mayor's Letter
Summary and Fiscal Note
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