Seattle Seattle City Council — City Council 6/2/2026
June 2, 2026 — Regular meeting, 1h 56m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
carried, to adopt the Consent Calendar.
How they voted
Hearing no objection, the introduction and referral calendar will be adopted. Verified · official minutes
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adopt the consent calendar
How they voted
Night in favor, none opposed. Consent calendar is adopted. Unverified
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1. Appt 03468 Appointment of Dwight D. Dively as Director of Finance of the Office of City Finance, for a term to December 31, 2029. The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 4 - Strauss, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Saka Opposed: None
How they voted
Motion carries appointment is confirmed. Conflict — see note
Yes: Dan Strauss, Dionne Foster, Debora Juarez, Robert Kettle, Alexis Mercedes Rinck, Maritza Rivera, Joy Hollingsworth
Agenda item 1 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Linn, Socket CONFLICT: transcript and official minutes disagree — tally: transcript=10-0 official=yes:9 no:0
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2. Appt 03469 Appointment of Beto Yarce as Director of the Office of Economic Development. The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 5 - Rinck, Foster, Hollingsworth, Juarez, Saka Opposed: None
How they voted
Awesome. The motion carries. The appointment is confirmed. Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 2 · background & details
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Motion was made by Council President Hollingsworth, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the Consent Calendar. Journal: 1. Min 569 May 19, 2026
How they voted — Motion was made by Council President Hollingsworth, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the Consent Calendar. Journal: 1. Min 569 May 19, 2026
Night in favor? None opposed. Resolution is adopted. (9-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
Yes: Rob Saka, Eddie Lin, Joy Hollingsworth, Maritza Rivera, Debora Juarez, Dan Strauss, Robert Kettle, Alexis Mercedes Rinck, Dionne Foster
Agenda item consent · background & details
Motion by Joy Hollingsworth
Mover: Hollingsworth (per official minutes).
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How they voted — Motion was made by Council President Hollingsworth, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the Consent Calendar. Journal: 1. Min 569 May 19, 2026 The Minutes were adopted on the Consent Calendar by the following vote, and the President signed the Minutes (Min): In Favor: 9 - Foster, Hollingsworth, Juarez, Kettle, Lin, Rinck, Rivera, Saka, Strauss Opposed: None Bills: 2. CB 12121
And in favor, none opposed. Bill passes. (9-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
Yes: Rob Saka, Eddie Lin, Joy Hollingsworth, Maritza Rivera, Debora Juarez, Dan Strauss, Robert Kettle, Alexis Mercedes Rinck, Dionne Foster
Agenda item consent · background & details
Motion by Joy Hollingsworth
Mover: Hollingsworth (per official minutes).
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Motion was made by Councilmember Rivera and duly seconded, to amend Council Bill 121190, by adding a new Recital 13, as shown in the underlined language below, and renumbering the remaining recitals: Recital 13. Seattle Public Utilities currently tracks performance for a variety of its activities and issues quarterly progress reports in alignment with its Strategic Business Plan, and it uses the p
How they voted
Nine in favor, none opposed. Motion carrying amendment is adopted. Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 4 · background & details
Motion by Maritza Rivera
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Lentlein, Salka; file_number normalized '1-21-190' -> 'CB 121190' for matching Mover: Rivera (per official minutes).
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