Seattle Seattle City Council 4/8/2025
April 8, 2025 — Regular meeting, 44m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
Motion was made by Council President Nelson and duly seconded, to grant as amended Clerk File 314511. The Motion carried, the Clerk File (CF) was granted as
How they voted
Hearing no objection, the introduction and referral calendar is adopted. (7-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
carried, to adopt the Consent Calendar.
How they voted — carried, to adopt the Consent Calendar.
Seven in favor, none opposed Verified · official minutes
Yes: None, Alexis Mercedes Rinck, Maritza Rivera, Rob Saka, Joy Hollingsworth, Bob Kettle, None
Agenda item consent · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — Motion was made by Council President Nelson, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the Consent Calendar. Page 1 Meeting Minutes City Council April 8, 2025 Journal: 1. Min 514 April 1, 2025 The Minutes (Min) were adopted on the Consent
Seven in favor, none opposed Verified · official minutes
Agenda item consent · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — ng vote, and the President signed the Minutes (Min): In Favor: 7 - Hollingsworth, Kettle, Moore, Nelson, Rinck, Rivera, Saka Opposed: None Bills: 2. CB 120964 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of March 24, 2025, through March 28, 2025, and ordering the payment thereof; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. The Council Bill (CB) was passed on the Consent
Seven in favor, none opposed Verified · official minutes
Agenda item consent · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Amend clerk file findings, conclusions, and decision of the Council
How they voted
The motion carries and the clerk's file findings, conclusions, and decision of the Council is amended Unverified
Yes: None, Alexis Mercedes Rinck, Maritza Rivera, Rob Saka, Joy Hollingsworth, Bob Kettle, None
Agenda item 1 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
passing a bill relating to land use and zoning for the University of Washington Medical Center
How they voted
Seven in favor, none opposed Unverified
Agenda item 2 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Transcript
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