Seattle Seattle City Council 4/20/2020
April 20, 2020 — Regular meeting, 2h 20m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
s called to order at 2:04 p.m., with Council President González presiding. B. ROLL CALL The following Councilmembers were present and participating by electronically: Present: 9 - González , Herbold, Juarez, Lewis, Morales, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss C. PRESENTATIONS There were none. D. APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL Min 277 April 13, 2020 Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the
How they voted
Hearing no objections, the minutes are being signed (9-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
Yes: Lisa Herbold, Tammy Morales, Kshama Sawant, Alex Pedersen, Debora Juarez, Dan Strauss, Andrew Lewis, Teresa Mosqueda, Sara Nelson
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
RNAL Min 277 April 13, 2020 Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the proposed Minutes by the following vote, and the President signed the Minutes: In Favor: 9 - González , Herbold, Juarez, Lewis, Morales, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None E. ADOPTION OF INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL CALENDAR IRC 251 April 20, 2020 Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the
How they voted
No objection. The introduction and referral calendar is adopted. (9-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
Yes: Lisa Herbold, Tammy Morales, Kshama Sawant, Alex Pedersen, Debora Juarez, Dan Strauss, Andrew Lewis, Teresa Mosqueda, Sara Nelson
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Pass Council Bill 11977
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 1 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill 119769. Andrew Grant Houston addressed the Council regarding Agenda item 1, Council Bill 119769. H. PAYMENT OF BILLS CB 119777 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain audited claims for the week of April 6, 2020 through April 10, 2020 and ordering the payment thereof. Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 119777.
How they voted
I'm not hearing or seeing any objection. So hearing no objection, the council rules are suspended. (9-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
Yes: Lisa Herbold, Tammy Morales, Kshama Sawant, Alex Pedersen, Debora Juarez, Dan Strauss, Andrew Lewis, Teresa Mosqueda, Sara Nelson
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to adopt version two of the Strauss substitute
How they voted
the motion carries and the substitute is adopted and version two of the bill is now before the city council Unverified
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Motion was made by Councilmember Herbold and duly seconded, to amend Council Bill 119769, as shown in Attachment 1 to the Minutes.
How they voted
The motion fails and the amendment is not adopted. Conflict — see note
Yes: None, Dan Strauss, None
No: Debora Juarez
Motion by Dan Strauss
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Gonzalez, Hurbold, Moscetta, Sawat CONFLICT: transcript and official minutes disagree — outcome: transcript=failed official=passed
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Motion was made by Councilmember Herbold and duly seconded, to amend Council Bill 119769, as shown in Attachment 1 to the Minutes. The Motion failed by the following vote: In favor: 4 - Herbold, Lewis, Pedersen, Strauss Opposed: 5 - González, Juarez, Morales, Mosqueda, Sawant ACTION 5: Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 119769 as amended.
How they voted
the motion fails, and the bill as amended does not pass for a lack of having for a lack of having (6-3 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
Motion by Dan Strauss
Mover: Strauss (per official minutes).
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ollowing vote: In Favor: 9 - González , Herbold, Juarez, Lewis, Morales, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None 3. CB 119776 AN ORDINANCE approving and confirming the plat of “Verona-Roy” in portions of the Southwest Quarter of Southwest Quarter of Section 36, Township 26 North, Range 3 East, W.M. in King County, Washington. Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 119776.
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed. The motion carries and the clerk file is placed on file. Verified · official minutes
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Pass Council Bill 119776
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed. The bill passes and the chair will sign it. Unverified
Agenda item 3 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Transcript
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