Seattle City Council Meeting 4/16/2024
April 16, 2024 — Regular meeting, 53m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
Improvement Program (CIP); changing appropriations to various departments and budget control levels, and from various funds in the Budget; revising project allocations for certain projects in the 2024-2029 CIP; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. The Committee recommends that City Council pass the Council Bill (CB). In Favor: 5 - Strauss, Rivera, Kettle, Morales, Nelson Opposed: None
How they voted
Hearing no objection, the introduction and referral calendar is adopted. (9-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
Yes: Rob Saka, Tammy Morales, Joy Hollingsworth, Maritza Rivera, Cathy Moore, Dan Strauss, Bob Kettle, Tanya Woo, Sara Nelson
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Motion was made by Council President Nelson, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the Consent Calendar. Journal: 1. Min 468 April 9, 2024 The item was adopted on the Consent Calendar by
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed. The consent calendar items are adopted. Verified · official minutes
Agenda item consent · background & details
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acceptance of funding from non-city sources authorizing the heads of various departments to accept and authorized expenditures of specified grants, private funding, and subsidized loans
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed. The bill passes Unverified
Agenda item 1 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
ND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE: 2. CB 120753 AN ORDINANCE relating to surveillance technology implementation; authorizing approval of uses and accepting the 2023 surveillance impact report and 2023 executive overview for the Seattle Police Department's use of Callyo. The Committee recommends that City Council pass as amended the Council Bill (CB). In Favor: 3 - Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rivera Opposed: None
How they voted
passed out of our committee group, three in favor and none opposed Conflict — see note
Agenda item 2 · background & details
CONFLICT: transcript and official minutes disagree — tally: transcript=3-0 official=yes:9 no:0
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
osed: None 3. CB 120754 AN ORDINANCE relating to surveillance technology implementation; authorizing approval of uses and accepting the 2023 surveillance impact report and 2023 executive overview for the Seattle Police Department's use of Hostage Negotiation Throw Phone. The Committee recommends that City Council pass the Council Bill (CB). In Favor: 3 - Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rivera Opposed: None
How they voted
this passed from our committee, three in favor and none opposed Conflict — see note
Agenda item 3 · background & details
CONFLICT: transcript and official minutes disagree — tally: transcript=3-0 official=yes:9 no:0
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
ILITY, CITY LIGHT, ARTS AND CULTURE COMMITTEE: Page 12 Meeting Minutes City Council 4. Res 32133 April 16, 2024 A RESOLUTION approving the proposed budget framework of the Skagit Environmental Endowment Commission for Canada fiscal years 2024-2025 through 2028-2029. The Committee recommends that City Council adopt the Resolution (Res). In Favor: 5 - Woo, Moore, Morales, Saka, Strauss Opposed: None
How they voted
In favor, none opposed. The resolution is adopted Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 4 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Transcript
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