Seattle Seattle City Council 10/7/19
October 7, 2019 — Regular meeting, 2h 4m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
Motion was made by Councilmember Harrell, duly seconded and carried, to allow Councilmember O'Brien to participate and vote at today’s City Council meeting by phone until the conclusion of Agenda item 1, Council Bill 119662. The following Councilmembers were present and Councilmember O'Brien was present by phone: Present: 8 - Bagshaw, Harrell, Herbold, Juarez, Mosqueda, O'Brien, Pacheco, Sawant Ex
How they voted
The motion carries and Councilmember O'Brien will be participating and vote until the conclusion of agenda item number one (8-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
enda item 1, Council Bill 119600. Page 4 Meeting Minutes City Council October 7, 2019 Councilmember Juarez entered the Council Chambers at 2:47 p.m. H. PAYMENT OF BILLS CB 119662 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain audited claims for the week of September 23, 2019 through September 27, 2019 and ordering the payment thereof. Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 119662.
How they voted
I opposed. The ayes have it. Amendment number one is passed. (8-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
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Motion was made by Councilmember Herbold and duly seconded, to amend Council Bill 119600, Section 11, Seattle Municipal Code Subsection 25.05.800.A.2.d, as shown in the underlined language below: Seattle Municipal Code 25.05.800.A.2.d *** d. The construction of a parking lot designed for 40 or fewer automobiles, as well as the addition of spaces to existing lots up to a total of 40 spaces , except
How they voted
Amendment number three passes (2-6 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Bryant
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opportunity to speak in favor of or opposition to the ballot measure. Tim Eyman addressed the Council in opposition to Resolution No. 31911. Matthew Lang addressed the Council in support of Resolution No. 31911. Tim Eyman addressed the Council in opposition to Resolution No. 31911. Matthew Lang addressed the Council in support of Resolution No. 31911. Public Comment on Resolution 31911 was closed.
How they voted
The ayes have it. The resolution has passed (7-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
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Motion was made by Councilmember Herbold and duly seconded, to hold Council Bill 119288 until November 25, 2019. The Motion carried, and the Council Bill (CB) was held until
How they voted
The ayes have it in this matter be held till November 25th (7-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
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Transcript
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