Seattle Seattle City Council 3/1/2021
March 1, 2021 — Regular meeting, 1h 7m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
e battled or been lost to COVID-19, and declaring March 1, 2021, COVID-19 Victims and Survivors Memorial Day. By unanimous consent, the Council Rules were suspended to allow Councilmember Mosqueda to present the Proclamation, and to allow Linda and Alexander Oliver, to address the Council. D. APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL Min 321 February 22, 2021 Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the
How they voted
the introduction and referral calendar is adopted (7-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
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tion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the proposed Minutes by the following vote, and the President signed the Minutes: In Favor: 7 - Herbold, Lewis, Morales, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Page 1 Meeting Minutes City Council March 1, 2021 Opposed: None E. ADOPTION OF INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL CALENDAR IRC 292 March 1, 2021 Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the
How they voted
hearing no objection, the agenda is adopted (7-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
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ded and carried, to adopt the proposed Agenda. G. PUBLIC COMMENT The following individuals addressed the Council: Howard Gale Karen Gielen Megan Kruse H. PAYMENT OF BILLS CB 120005 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain audited claims for the week of February 15, 2021 through February 19, 2021 and ordering the payment thereof. Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 120005.
How they voted
The motion carries, and the appointment is confirmed. Verified · official minutes
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Osceta
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Lewis, Morales, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None I. COMMITTEE REPORTS FINANCE AND HOUSING COMMITTEE: Page 2 Meeting Minutes City Council 1. Appt 01779 March 1, 2021 Appointment of Steven Marchese as Director, Office of Labor Standards. The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 5 - Mosqueda, Herbold, González , Lewis, Strauss Opposed: None
How they voted
none opposed. The motion carries, and the appointment is confirmed. Verified · official minutes
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Confirmation of appointments of Jim May Marsh and Munaira Muhammad to the Sweeten Beverage Tax Community Advisory Board
How they voted
Seven in favor, none opposed. The motion carries. The appointments are confirmed. Unverified
Agenda item 2 · background & details
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, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None Council President Pro Tem Strauss invited Mr. Marchese to provide brief remarks to the Council. 2. Appt 01785 Appointment of Rita Howard as member, Seattle Housing Authority Board, for a term to March 20, 2023. The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 5 - Mosqueda, Herbold, González , Lewis, Strauss Opposed: None
How they voted
seven in favor none opposed Verified · official minutes
Yes: None, None, None, None, Dan Strauss
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: mosquette
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nfirmed by the following vote: In Favor: 7 - Herbold, Lewis, Morales, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None 3. Appt 01786 Appointment of Jaimée Marsh as member, Sweetened Beverage Tax Community Advisory Board, for a term to August 31, 2021. The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 5 - Mosqueda, Herbold, González , Lewis, Strauss Opposed: None
How they voted
The motion carries. The resolution is adopted and the chair will sign it. Verified · official minutes
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adopting the statements of legislative intent for the 2021 adopted budget and 2021 through 2026 adopted capital improvement program
How they voted
The motion carries. The resolution is adopted. Unverified
Yes: None, None, None, None, None, None, Dan Strauss
Agenda item 7 · background & details
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adopt resolution 31996
How they voted
The motion carries. The resolution is adopted Unverified
Agenda item 8 · background & details
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