Seattle Seattle City Council 1/25/21
January 25, 2021 — Regular meeting, 1h 37m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
- Juarez C. PRESENTATIONS Councilmember González read a Proclamation honoring Louise Chernin and proclaiming Sunday, January 31, 2021 Louise Chernin Day. By unanimous consent, the Council Rules were suspended to allow Mark Rosén, Greater Seattle Business Association, to address the Council. D. APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL Min 316 January 19, 2021 Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the
How they voted
Aye. Ait in favor, none opposed (8-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
Yes: None, None, None, Dan Strauss, Debora Juarez
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Gonzales, Hurbold, Moscatta, Sawad
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Motion was made by Councilmember Sawant, duly seconded and carried, to amend the proposed Introduction and Referral Calendar by introducing Appointments 01783 and 01784, and by referring them to the Sustainability and Renters’ Rights Committee. Appointment 01783, Appointment of Sharon E. Crowley as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2022. Appointment 01784, Appointment
How they voted
the motion carries (8-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
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iss Catherine Holm Shane Stauffer Patrick King Sam Dancy Taylor Gardner Colton Peterson Holly Chisa Brittney Bollay Joe Kunzler Sarah Cherin Elena Perez H. PAYMENT OF BILLS CB 119991 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain audited claims for the week of January 11, 2021 through January 15, 2021 and ordering the payment thereof. Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 119991.
How they voted
Hearing no objection, the agenda is adopted. (8-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
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artment; authorizing the acceptance of the Statutory Warranty Deed for the “Glacier View Ranch Property” in Skagit County, Washington; placing said land under the jurisdiction of the City Light Department; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. The Committee recommends that City Council pass the Council Bill (CB). In Favor: 5 - Pedersen, Strauss, González , Herbold, Morales Opposed: None
How they voted
Eight in favor, none opposed Verified · official minutes
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Council Bill 119-980
How they voted
Eight in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 8.2 · background & details
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e President signed the Council Bill (CB): In Favor: 8 - González , Herbold, Lewis, Morales, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None 2. Appt 01720 Appointment of Anne Ayre as member, City Light Review Panel, for a term to September 30, 2022. The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 5 - Pedersen, Strauss, González , Herbold, Morales Opposed: None
How they voted
The motion carries (8-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
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Confirmation of appointments 1722 through 1724
How they voted
Eight in favor, none opposed. Thank you. The motion carries and the appointments are confirmed. Unverified
Agenda item 4-6 · background & details
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Confirmation of appointments 1725 through 1727
How they voted
The motion carries Unverified
Yes: None, None, None, None, None, Dan Strauss, None
Agenda item 7-9 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Gonzalez
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t) was confirmed by the following vote: In Favor: 8 - González , Herbold, Lewis, Morales, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None 3. Appt 01721 Reappointment of John Putz as member, City Light Review Panel, for a term to September 30, 2022. The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 5 - Pedersen, Strauss, González , Herbold, Morales Opposed: None
How they voted
The motion carries in the appointments are confirmed Verified · official minutes
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
lez , Herbold, Lewis, Morales, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Page 4 Meeting Minutes City Council January 25, 2021 Opposed: None 4. Appt 01722 Appointment of Sandro R. Pani as member, Seattle Transit Advisory Board, for a term to August 2, 2022. The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 5 - Pedersen, Strauss, González , Herbold, Morales Opposed: None
How they voted
Eight in favor? None opposed. The motion carries in the appointment. The appointment is confirmed. Verified · official minutes
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med by the following vote: In Favor: 8 - González , Herbold, Lewis, Morales, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None 5. Appt 01723 Appointment of Emily Walton Percival as member, Seattle Transit Advisory Board, for a term to August 2, 2022. The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 5 - Pedersen, Strauss, González , Herbold, Morales Opposed: None
How they voted
The motion carries in the appointments are confirmed Verified · official minutes
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
firmed by the following vote: In Favor: 8 - González , Herbold, Lewis, Morales, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None 6. Appt 01724 Reappointment of Andrew P. Martin as member, Seattle Transit Advisory Board, for a term to August 2, 2022. The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 5 - Pedersen, Strauss, González , Herbold, Morales Opposed: None
How they voted
Eight in favor, none opposed Verified · official minutes
Yes: None, None, None
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Gonzalez, Hurbold, Sauts
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, Herbold, Lewis, Morales, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None Page 5 Meeting Minutes City Council 7. Appt 01725 January 25, 2021 Reappointment of Kashina Groves as member, Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board, for a term to August 31, 2022. The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 5 - Pedersen, Strauss, González , Herbold, Morales Opposed: None
How they voted
Eight in favor, none opposed Verified · official minutes
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
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