Seattle Seattle City Council 12/6/2021
December 6, 2021 — Regular meeting, 42m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
nt: 7 - Herbold, Juarez, Lewis, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Excused: 2 - González , Morales By unanimous consent, the Council Rules were suspended to allow Councilmember Herbold to preside over the City Council meeting as Council President Pro Tem. C. PRESENTATIONS There were none. D. APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL Min 355 November 15, 2021 Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the
How they voted
Hearing no objection, the rules are suspended and Council Member Herbold will preside over today's meeting as Council President Pro Tem (7-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
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OF THE JOURNAL Min 355 November 15, 2021 Motion 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, Juarez, Lewis, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None Page 1 Meeting Minutes City Council Min 356 December 6, 2021 November 22, 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
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
s Opposed: None Page 1 Meeting Minutes City Council Min 356 December 6, 2021 November 22, 2021 Motion 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, Juarez, Lewis, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None Min 357 November 29, 2021 Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the
How they voted
Seven in favor, none opposed Verified · official minutes
Yes: Debora Juarez, None, None, None, Dan Strauss, None
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Mosquetta
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rauss Opposed: None Min 357 November 29, 2021 Motion 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, Juarez, Lewis, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None E. ADOPTION OF INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL CALENDAR IRC 328 December 6, 2021 Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the
How they voted
Seven in favor, none opposed Verified · official minutes
Yes: None, None, None, Dan Strauss, None
Motion by Dan Strauss
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Muscat Mover: Strauss (per official minutes).
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to pass Council Bill 12-026
How they voted
Seven in favor, none opposed Unverified
Yes: None, None, None, Dan Strauss, None
Agenda item 2 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Mosteta
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Juarez, Lewis, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None 3. CB 120231 AN ORDINANCE relating to City employment; authorizing the execution of an agreement between The City of Seattle and Seattle Fire Chiefs Association, International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Local 2898; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 120231.
How they voted
Seven in favor, none opposed Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 3 · background & details
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Lewis, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None 4. CB 120237 AN ORDINANCE relating to City employment, commonly referred to as the Fourth Quarter 2021 Employment Ordinance; designating positions as exempt from the civil service system; and returning positions to the civil service system; all by a 2/3 vote of the City Council. Motion was made and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 120237.
How they voted
Seven in favor, none opposed Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 4 · background & details
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ratifying the 2021 update to the green duwamish and central puget sound watershed or water resource inventory area salmon habitat plan
How they voted
seven in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 6 · background & details
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adopting resolution 32031 as amended
How they voted
the motion carries Unverified
Yes: None, None, None, Dan Strauss, None
Agenda item 3.2031 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Mosquetta
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es City Council 7. Res 32030 December 6, 2021 A RESOLUTION relating to the City Light Department; acknowledging and approving the City Light Department’s adoption of a biennial energy conservation target for 2022-2023 and ten-year conservation potential. The Committee recommends that City Council adopt the Resolution (Res). In Favor: 5 - Pedersen, Strauss, González , Herbold, Morales Opposed: None
How they voted
Seven in favor, none opposed Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 7 · background & details
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Confirmation of appointments to the Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board
How they voted
seven in favor none opposed thank you the motion carries and the appointments are confirmed Unverified
Yes: None, Dan Strauss, None
Agenda item 8.2 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Mosquetta, Salant, Torres
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Appointment of Amin Amos as member of Seattle Transit Advisory Board
How they voted
The motion carries and the appointment is confirmed Unverified
Agenda item 10 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Mosquetta, Salant
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as confirmed by the following vote: In Favor: 7 - Herbold, Juarez, Lewis, Mosqueda, Pedersen, Sawant, Strauss Opposed: None 11. Appt 02076 Appointment of Robin Schwartz as member, Seattle School Traffic Safety Committee, for a term to March 31, 2023. 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 carried Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 11 · background & details
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