Seattle Seattle City Council 11/23/2020
November 23, 2020 — Regular meeting, 2h 58m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
at 2:00 p.m., with Council President González presiding. B. ROLL CALL The following Councilmembers were present and participating electronically: Present: 8 - González , Herbold, Juarez, Lewis, Morales, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Late Arrival: 1 - Mosqueda C. PRESENTATIONS There were none. D. APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL Min 309 November 16, 2020 Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the
How they voted
Hearing no objection, the minutes are being signed. (8-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
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by the following vote, and the President signed the Minutes: In Favor: 8 - González , Herbold, Juarez, Lewis, Morales, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None Councilmember Mosqueda joined the meeting at 2:01 p.m. E. ADOPTION OF INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL CALENDAR Page 1 Meeting Minutes City Council IRC 280 November 23, 2020 November 23, 2020 Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the
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
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ward Gale Fred Harder Tejas Devanur Dusty Baker Orlando Manuel Katie Neuner QoQo Weber Jamie Paul Elana Lessing Ruby Krietzman Bryan Clark Selene Russo H. PAYMENT OF BILLS CB 119952 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain audited claims for the week of November 9, 2020 through November 13, 2020 and ordering the payment thereof. Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 119952.
How they voted
hearing no objection, the agenda 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
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; authorizing the Mayor or Mayor’s designee to accept specified grants, private funding, and subsidized loans and to execute, deliver, and perform corresponding agreements; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. The Committee recommends that City Council pass the Council Bill (CB). In Favor: 9 - Mosqueda, Herbold, González , Juarez, Lewis, Morales, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None
How they voted
Hearing no objection, the public comment period is extended to 30 minutes. (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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jects and revising project allocations for certain projects in the 2020-2025 CIP; creating positions; modifying positions; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts; all by a 3/4 vote of the City Council. The Committee recommends that City Council pass as amended the Council Bill (CB). In Favor: 9 - Mosqueda, Herbold, González , Juarez, Lewis, Morales, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Verified · official minutes
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Council Bill 119999, authorizing in 2020 accepting acceptance of funding from non-city sources
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 1 · background & details
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Council Bill 119-910
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 3 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Gonzales, Louis, Mosquetta
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placing the clerk file on file
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 5 · background & details
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place clerk file on file
How they voted
The motion carries and the clerk file is approved and placed on file Unverified
Agenda item 4 · background & details
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passage of the bill
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 6 · background & details
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Council Bill 119-913
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 7 · background & details
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Council Bill 119-9-14 relating to the Department of Parks and Recreation, establishing the 2021 through 2022 fee schedule
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 8 · background & details
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Council Bill 119-9-1-15
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 10 · background & details
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Council Bill 119-9-9-16
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 11 · background & details
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Council Bill 119-9-9-17
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 12 · background & details
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passage of Council Bill 119-9-18
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 13 · background & details
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Council Bill 119-9-9-19
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 14 · background & details
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Council Bill 119-9-21
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 16 · background & details
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Pass Council Bill 119-922
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 17 · background & details
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Pass Council Bill 119-9-23
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 18 · background & details
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Pass Council Bill 119-924
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 19 · background & details
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Council Bill 119-925
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 20 · background & details
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Council Bill 119-926
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 21 · background & details
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Council Bill 119-947
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 22 · background & details
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Adoption of resolution 31976
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 24 · background & details
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Passage of Council Bill 119-9-29-29-2-9-9
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 25 · background & details
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Passage of Council Bill 119-930
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 26 · background & details
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Council Bill 119-9-3-2
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 27 · background & details
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resolution 31977
How they voted
none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 28 · background & details
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Adoption of resolution 3197-8
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 29 · background & details
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Council Bill 119933 relating to the organization of city government, creating an office of emergency management
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 30 · background & details
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Council Bill 119-9-9-49
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 31 · background & details
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Pass Council Bill 119-936
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed. The bill passes Unverified
Yes: None, None, Dan Strauss, Debora Juarez, None
Agenda item 3.3 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Mosquetta, President Gonzales, Purbold, So what
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Pass Council Bill 119-937
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed. The bill passes and the chair will sign it. Unverified
Yes: None, None, None, Dan Strauss, Debora Juarez
Agenda item 34 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Louis, Mosquetta, President Gonzalez, Purbold
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Approving and placing the clerk file on file
How they voted
the motion carries and the clerk file is approved and placed on file Unverified
Agenda item 35 · background & details
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levy of property taxes
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 37 · background & details
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Council Bill 119-940, authorizing a levy of regular property taxes by the City of Seattle for collection in 2021
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 38 · background & details
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