Seattle City Council 12/9/2025
December 9, 2025 — council, 3h 7m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
Motion was made by Council President Nelson, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the Consent Calendar. Journal: 1. Min 547 December 2, 2025 The Minutes were adopted on the Consent Calendar
How they voted — Motion was made by Council President Nelson, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the Consent Calendar. Journal: 1. Min 547 December 2, 2025 The Minutes were adopted on the Consent Calendar
Nine in favor, none opposed Verified · official minutes
Yes: Bob Kettle, Alexis Mercedes Rinck, Maritza Rivera, Rob Saka, Dan Strauss, Joy Hollingsworth, None
Agenda item consent · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Juarez, Lynn
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — ident signed the Minutes (Min): In Favor: 9 - Nelson, Hollingsworth, Juarez, Kettle, Lin, Rinck, Rivera, Saka, Strauss Opposed: None Bills: 2. CB 121136 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of November 24, 2025, through November 28, 2025, and ordering the payment thereof; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. The Council Bill (CB) was passed on the Consent
Nine in favor, none opposed Verified · official minutes
Yes: Bob Kettle, Alexis Mercedes Rinck, Maritza Rivera, Rob Saka, Joy Hollingsworth, None
Agenda item consent · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Juarez, Lynn, Stucle
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Transcript
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