Seattle Seattle City Council 5/18/2020
May 18, 2020 — Regular meeting, 1h 43m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
uncilmembers were present and participating electronically: Present: 8 - González , Herbold, Lewis, Morales, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Late Arrival: 1 - Juarez C. PRESENTATIONS There were none. D. APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL There were no Minutes presented for approval. E. ADOPTION OF INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL CALENDAR Councilmember Juarez joined the meeting at 2:04 p.m. IRC 255 May 18, 2020
How they voted
Hearing 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
is; amending Ordinance 126000, which adopted the 2020 Budget; changing appropriations to various departments and budget control levels, and from various funds in the Budget; declaring an emergency; and establishing an immediate effective date, all by a 3/4 vote of the City Council. Councilmember Sawant rejoined the meeting at 3:07 p.m. Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 119791.
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Verified · official minutes
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
ed by the following vote, and the President signed the Bill: In Favor: 9 - González , Herbold, Juarez, Lewis, Morales, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None 2. CF 314426 Full Unit Lot Subdivision of Pinehurst Land, LP, to subdivide one parcel into 31 unit lots at 12522 15th Avenue Northeast (Project No. 3026239-LU; Type III). Motion was made and duly seconded to file Clerk File 314426.
How they voted
The motion carries and the agenda is adopted as amended (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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and Referral Calendar item 8, Council Bill 119796. Brittney Bollay addressed the Council regarding Introduction and Referral Calendar item 8, Council Bill 119796. H. PAYMENT OF BILLS CB 119792 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain audited claims for the week of May 4, 2020 through May 8, 2020 and ordering the payment thereof. Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 119792.
How they voted
Eight in favor, none opposed. Verified · official minutes
Yes: Debora Juarez, None, None, None
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Gonzalez, Herbald, Misketa, Straout
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vote: In Favor: 9 - González , Herbold, Juarez, Lewis, Morales, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None 3. CB 119790 AN ORDINANCE approving and confirming the plat of “Northline Townhomes” in the portions of Southwest Quarter of Southwest Quarter of Section 21, Township 26 North, Range 4 East, W.M. in King County, Washington. Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 119790.
How they voted
none opposed (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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pass Council Bill 119790
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 3.3 · background & details
The outcome text refers to the previous vote, but this is the timestamp for the motion to pass the bill.
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Amendment 1 to Resolution 31946
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 31946 · background & details
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very. Amend Section 3 as follows: Section 3. The City Council requests that the Office of Intergovernmental Relations deliver copies of this resolution, upon adoption, to Governor Jay Inslee and caucus leadership. ACTION 3: Motion was made and duly seconded to adopt Resolution 31946 as amended. Page 8 Meeting Minutes City Council May 18, 2020 The Motion carried, the Resolution (Res) was adopted as
How they voted
Sign in favor, none opposed Verified · official minutes
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Councilmember Herbold's proposed letter in support of a build grant for the East Marginal Way corridor improvement project
How they voted
None opposed Unverified
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Transcript
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