Seattle Seattle City Council 10/18/21
October 18, 2021 — Regular meeting, 58m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
2021, as Gender-Based Violence Providers Recognition Day. By unanimous consent, the Council Rules were suspended to allow Councilmember Herbold to present the Proclamation, and to allow Merril Cousin, Executive Director of the Coalition Ending Gender-Based Violence, to address the Council. D. APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL Min 351 October 11, 2021 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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Amend the introduction and referral calendar to introduce a council bill entitled, 'an ordinance relating to employment in Seattle requiring employers to provide parking or compensation for parking expenses to construction employees working in Seattle'
How they voted
the motion fails for a lack of a second Unverified
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son Brione Scott Kevin Vitz-Wong Arthur Esparza Julian Scott Mac Scotty McGregor Mary Cole Sarah Champernowne Sonja Ponath Marisa Bertaud Daniel Kavanaugh H. PAYMENT OF BILLS CB 120205 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain audited claims for the week of October 4, 2021 through October 8, 2021 and ordering the payment thereof. Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 120205.
How they voted
Hearing no objection, the agenda is now 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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tober 18, 2021 In Favor: 9 - González , Herbold, Juarez, Lewis, Morales, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None I. COMMITTEE REPORTS CITY COUNCIL: 1. Appt 02060 Appointment of Haley Freedlund as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2022. Motion was made and duly seconded to confirm Appointment 02060. The Motion carried, and the Appointment (Appt) was confirmed
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed Verified · official minutes
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ment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote: In Favor: 9 - González , Herbold, Juarez, Lewis, Morales, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None 2. Appt 02061 Appointment of Arianna Laureano as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2022. Motion was made and duly seconded to confirm Appointment 02061. The Motion carried, and the Appointment (Appt) was confirmed
How they voted
The motion carries and the appointments are confirmed. (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
Transcript
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