JULY 2026
Jul 30vote
✓ YESCB 121243land use and zoning
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
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Jul 28vote
✓ YESCB 121215Council land use decisions
Passed 5–4 in City Council.
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Jul 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03549Reappointment of Katie Sophie Gonser as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Jul 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03555Appointment of Adekunbi Ajiboye as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Jul 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03558Reappointment of Balvina E. Cortez as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Jul 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03552Reappointment of Brandon Monson as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Jul 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03561Reappointment of Sawyer Stearns as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Jul 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03560Reappointment of Naomi Snow as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Jul 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03559Reappointment of Shelby Dey as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Jul 22vote
✓ YESCB 121259unfair housing practices
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Jul 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03553Reappointment of Beverly Smith as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Jul 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03557Appointment of Daniel Ramier as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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17 votes with the majority2 more statements & postsJUNE 2026
Jun 30vote
✓ YESCB 121238the Office of Housing
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
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Jun 30vote
✓ YESCB 121237the Seattle Office of Housing (OH)
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
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Jun 30vote
✓ YESCB 121236the Office of Housing
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
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Jun 30vote
✓ YESCB 121218housing for low-income households
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
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Jun 24vote
✓ YESCB 121237the Seattle Office of Housing (OH)
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Jun 24vote
✓ YESCB 121236the Office of Housing
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Jun 24vote
✓ YESCB 121238the Office of Housing
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Jun 24vote
✓ YESCB 121218housing for low-income households
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Jun 17vote
✓ YESAppt 03533Reappointment of Jamie Madden as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to February 28, 2027.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
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Jun 17vote
✓ YESAppt 03534Reappointment of Sophia Benalfew as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to February 29, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
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Jun 17vote
✓ YESAppt 03535Reappointment of Diana Paredes as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to February 29, 2028.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
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Jun 16vote
✓ YESRes 32209A resolution approving the proposed charter amendments recommended by the board of the Seattle Social Housing Developer.
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
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11 votes with the majorityMAY 2026
May 27vote
✓ YESAppt 03505Appointment of Kim Kkwafkwao as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2027.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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May 27vote
✓ YESAppt 03506Appointment of J. Queen Adams as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2027.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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May 27vote
✓ YESAppt 03508Appointment of Thomas Geffner as member, Seattle Social Housing Public Development Authority Governing Council, for a term to May 22, 2027.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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May 27vote
✓ YESAppt 03507Appointment of David J. Isaak as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2027.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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May 20vote
✓ YESCB 121196land use and zoning
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
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May 19vote
✓ YESCB 121195land use and zoning
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
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May 15vote
✓ YESRes 32202A resolution regarding next steps after the forensic evaluation of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA); requesting th…
Passed 5–0 in Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee.
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May 15press release
Councilmembers Rinck and Foster advance resolution on next steps for King County Regional Homelessness Authority
Measure seeks to protect public funds while charting a course for improving delivery of homelessness services Today, a resolution proposing next steps for the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA), following the troubling…
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May 13vote
✓ YESRes 32200A resolution creating an Arts and Cultural District in the Columbia Hillman City neighborhood of Seattle.
Passed 5–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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May 13vote
✓ YESRes 32201A resolution creating an Arts and Cultural District in the Georgetown neighborhood of Seattle.
Passed 5–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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May 12vote
✓ YESCB 121171land use and zoning
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
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May 6vote
✓ YESCB 121195land use and zoning
Passed 5–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
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2 votes with the majorityAPRIL 2026
Apr 29vote
✓ YESAppt 03491Appointment of Lylianna Allala as Director of the Office of Sustainability and Environment.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
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Apr 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03484Reappointment of Adora Blue as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Apr 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03488Appointment of Mariana C. Martinez as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Apr 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03482Appointment of Sasha Wasserstrom as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Apr 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03489Appointment of Anne Shukla as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Apr 22press release
Councilmembers Rinck and Foster Respond to Unacceptable King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) Forensic Audit Findings
We have a duty to get people housed and to do right by taxpayers Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck (Position 8) and Councilmember Dionne Foster (Position 9) released the following statement after receiving the findings of a forensic…
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Apr 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03471Appointment of Amy Nguyen as Director of the Office of Arts and Culture.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Apr 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03486Reappointment of Sam Wolfson as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Apr 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03481Appointment of Alanna Diggs as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Apr 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03490Appointment of Ray Yang as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Apr 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03487Appointment of Tera Beach as member, Seattle Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.
Passed 4–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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Apr 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03485Reappointment of Liz Fite as member, Seattle Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee.
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8 votes with the majority1 more statement & postsFEBRUARY 2026
Feb 13press release
Councilmember Rinck and regional leaders take action to prevent new immigration detention centers in King County
Emergency legislation to be heard by full Council February 24 Today Seattle City Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck (Position 8), in partnership with King County Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda, Port of Seattle Commissioner Toshiko…
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Feb 10vote
✓ YESCB 121135land use and zoning
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
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Feb 10vote
✓ YESCB 121093land use and zoning
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
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Feb 10vote
✓ YESCB 121153the Social Housing Tax
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
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Feb 4vote
✓ YESCB 121135land use and zoning
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
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Feb 4vote
✓ YESCB 121093land use and zoning
Passed 4–0 in Land Use and Sustainability Committee.
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2 votes with the majorityDECEMBER 2025
Dec 17vote
✓ YESCB 121143floodplains
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
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Dec 16vote
✓ YESAppt 03394Reappointment of Dan Wise as member, Housing Levy Oversight Committee, for a term to December 31, 2028.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Dec 16vote
✓ YESRes 32183the One Seattle Plan Comprehensive Plan update
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Dec 16vote
✓ YESAppt 03390Appointment of Leah Martin as member, Housing Levy Oversight Committee, for a term to December 31, 2028.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Dec 16vote
✓ YESAppt 03374Appointment of Aaron Pritchard as member, Community Roots Housing Public Development Authority Governing Council, for a term to March 31,…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Dec 16vote
✓ YESAppt 03391Appointment of Yuvika Tolani as member, Housing Levy Oversight Committee, for a term to December 31, 2028.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Dec 16vote
✓ YESAppt 03373Appointment of Roger W. Long as member, Community Roots Housing Public Development Authority Governing Council, for a term to March 31, 2…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Dec 16vote
✓ YESAppt 03393Reappointment of Sunaree Marshall as member, Housing Levy Oversight Committee, for a term to December 31, 2028.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Dec 16vote
✓ YESAppt 03392Reappointment of Febben Fekadu as member, Housing Levy Oversight Committee, for a term to December 31, 2028.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Dec 16vote
✓ YESCB 120985land use and zoning
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Dec 16vote
✓ YESCB 120993land use and zoning
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Dec 10vote
✓ YESAppt 03404Appointment of Avery Hultgren as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2026.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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28 votes with the majority1 more statement & postsNOVEMBER 2025
Nov 21vote
✓ YESCB 121110short-term rental tax revenue
Passed 7–1 in City Council.
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Nov 17vote
✓ YESCB 121110short-term rental tax revenue
Passed 8–0 in Select Budget Committee.
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Nov 14press release
Councilmember Rinck joins with King County, State and homelessness leaders to condemn Trump Administration changes to critical funding keeping people housed
Nearly 4,500 Seattle and King County households now stand to lose housing and essential services under the changes to HUD’s Continuum of Care program without regional collaboration and intervention On Tuesday, Nov. 13, the Trump Regime…
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OCTOBER 2025
Oct 31vote
✓ YESAppt 03323Appointment of Stephanie Lachman as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to February 28, 2026.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
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Oct 31vote
✓ YESAppt 03326Appointment of Ernesto Oliva as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to February 29, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
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Oct 31vote
✓ YESAppt 03325Appointment of Amira Beasley as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to February 29, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
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Oct 31vote
✓ YESAppt 03324Appointment of Eric Alipio as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to February 28, 2027.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
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Oct 31vote
✓ YESAppt 03327Appointment of E.N. West as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to February 29, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
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Oct 28vote
✓ YESCB 121094land use and zoning
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
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Oct 14vote
✓ YESCB 121055the Multifamily Housing Property Tax Exemption Program
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
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Oct 14vote
✓ YESAppt 03243Reappointment of Paula L. Houston as member, Seattle Housing Authority Board, for a term to March 20, 2028.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Oct 14vote
✓ YESAppt 03241Appointment of Kristin Ryan as member, Seattle Housing Authority Board, for a term to March 19, 2027.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Oct 14vote
✓ YESAppt 03240Reappointment of Paul Purcell as member, Seattle Housing Authority Board, for a term to December 1, 2026.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Oct 14vote
✓ YESAppt 03238Reappointment of Twyla Minor as member, Seattle Housing Authority Board, for a term to September 30, 2026.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Oct 14vote
✓ YESAppt 03242Reappointment of Rita Howard as member, Seattle Housing Authority Board, for a term to March 20, 2027.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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1 vote with the majoritySEPTEMBER 2025
Sep 23vote
✓ YESCB 121074land use and zoning
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
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Sep 23vote
✓ YESCB 121048land use and zoning
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
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Sep 23vote
✓ YESCF 314534Application of Scott Carr for a contract rezone of a site located at 352 Roy Street from Seattle Mixed Uptown with a 65-foot height limit…
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
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Sep 23press release
City Council approves ‘Roots to Roofs’ bonus pilot program
Legislation promotes creation of more community-led affordable housing across Seattle Today, the City Council voted unanimously to approve the ‘Roots to Roofs’ bonus pilot program, also known as Council Bill 121011. The bill, sponsored by…
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Sep 23vote
✓ YESCB 121011land use and zoning
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
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Sep 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03241Appointment of Kristin Ryan as member, Seattle Housing Authority Board, for a term to March 19, 2027.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Sep 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03238Reappointment of Twyla Minor as member, Seattle Housing Authority Board, for a term to September 30, 2026.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Sep 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03239Reappointment of Robert D. Crutchfield as member, Seattle Housing Authority Board, for a term to December 1, 2026.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Sep 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03240Reappointment of Paul Purcell as member, Seattle Housing Authority Board, for a term to December 1, 2026.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Sep 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03243Reappointment of Paula L. Houston as member, Seattle Housing Authority Board, for a term to March 20, 2028.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Sep 22vote
✓ YESCB 121055the Multifamily Housing Property Tax Exemption Program
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Sep 22vote
✓ YESAppt 03242Reappointment of Rita Howard as member, Seattle Housing Authority Board, for a term to March 20, 2027.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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19 votes with the majority7 more statements & postsAUGUST 2025
Aug 12vote
✓ YESCB 121009land use and zoning
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Aug 6vote
✓ YESCB 121009land use and zoning
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
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Aug 4press release
Council approves Business & Occupation (B&O) Tax rebalancing proposal for November ballot
‘Seattle Shield Initiative’ aimed at addressing City budget deficit, ensuring funding for emergency shelters and homelessness prevention, supporting food access, addressing gender-based violence, and aiding small business and worker’s…
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Aug 4vote
✓ YESCB 121028the business and occupation tax
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
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4 more statements & postsJULY 2025
Jul 30vote
✓ YESCB 121028the business and occupation tax
Passed 8–0 in Select Budget Committee.
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Jul 29vote
✓ YESCB 121034funding for housing and community development programs
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Jul 29vote
✓ YESAppt 03260Appointment of Kelly Price as member, Community Roots Housing Public Development Authority Governing Council, for a term to March 31, 2027.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Jul 29vote
✓ YESAppt 03244Appointment of Becca Book as member, Seattle Social Housing Public Development Authority Governing Council, for a term to May 22, 2029.
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Jul 8vote
✓ YESCB 121012the financing of the Seattle Social Housing Developer
Passed 7–0 in City Council.
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Jul 2vote
✓ YESAppt 03216Reappointment of Dhyana Quintanar Solares as member, Seattle Planning Commission, for a term to April 15, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
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Jul 2vote
✓ YESAppt 03217Reappointment of Kelabe Tewolde as member, Seattle Planning Commission, for a term to April 15, 2028.
Passed 3–0 in Land Use Committee.
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Jul 2vote
Vote recorded (nonmember-nv) — CB 121012, AN ORDINANCE relating to the financing of the Seattle Social Housing Developer; authorizing the Director of Finance to enter into a loan …
Passed 4–0 in Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee.
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Jul 1vote
✓ YESAppt 03209Reappointment of Saunatina A. Sanchez as member, Community Roots Housing Public Development Authority Governing Council, for a term to Ma…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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1 vote with the majorityJUNE 2025
Jun 25vote
✓ YESAppt 03206Appointment of Sinomi Adeleine Sison as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to April 30, 2027.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jun 25vote
✓ YESAppt 03197Reappointment of Bryennah Quander as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2027.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jun 25vote
✓ YESAppt 03196Appointment of Beverly Smith as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2026.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jun 25vote
✓ YESAppt 03204Reappointment of Jeremy Erdman as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to April 30, 2027.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jun 25vote
✓ YESAppt 03192Appointment of Nadia Goforth as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2027.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jun 25vote
✓ YESAppt 03194Appointment of Calvin Lassiter as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to January 22, 2026.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jun 25vote
✓ YESAppt 03198Reappointment of Trevor Duston as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2027.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jun 25vote
✓ YESAppt 03191Reappointment of Emily Rose Barr as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2027.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jun 25vote
✓ YESAppt 03190Appointment of Neely Evanoff as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2026.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jun 25vote
✓ YESAppt 03209Reappointment of Saunatina A. Sanchez as member, Community Roots Housing Public Development Authority Governing Council, for a term to Ma…
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jun 25vote
✓ YESAppt 03195Appointment of Katie Sophie Gonser as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to January 22, 2026.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jun 25vote
✓ YESAppt 03201Reappointment of Gwen McCullough as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2027.
Passed 5–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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18 votes with the majority3 more statements & postsMAY 2025
May 29vote
✓ YESAppt 03172Reappointment of Molly Spetalnick as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 28, 2027.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
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May 27vote
✓ YESCB 120969land use and zoning
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
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May 21vote
✓ YESCB 120969land use and zoning
Passed 9–0 in Select Committee on the Comprehensive Plan.
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May 14vote
✓ YESAppt 03158Appointment of Naseem A. Ghazanfari as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2026.
Passed 3–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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May 14vote
✓ YESAppt 03159Appointment of Eunji Han as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2026.
Passed 3–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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May 6vote
✓ YESCB 120949land use and zoning
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
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1 vote with the majorityAPRIL 2025
Apr 30vote
✓ YESCB 120949land use and zoning
Passed 5–0 in Land Use Committee.
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Apr 29vote
✓ YESAppt 03142Appointment of Drew Weber as member, Community Roots Housing Public Development Authority Governing Council, for a term to March 31, 2026.
Passed 9–0 in City Council.
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Apr 23vote
✓ YESAppt 03135Appointment of Amanda DeFisher as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Apr 23vote
✓ YESAppt 03138Reappointment of Whitney Nakamura as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Apr 23vote
✓ YESAppt 03140Reappointment of Paul Feldman as member, Pacific Hospital Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council, for a term to Decembe…
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Apr 23vote
✓ YESAppt 03137Reappointment of Vinati Mamidala as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Apr 23vote
✓ YESAppt 03136Reappointment of Krystal Guerrero as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Apr 23vote
✓ YESAppt 03142Appointment of Drew Weber as member, Community Roots Housing Public Development Authority Governing Council, for a term to March 31, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Apr 23vote
✓ YESAppt 03134Appointment of Kate Faoro Wright as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2025.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Apr 23vote
✓ YESAppt 03141Appointment of Fathiya Abdi as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to January 22, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Apr 23vote
✓ YESAppt 03139Reappointment of Doris W. Koo as member, Pacific Hospital Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council, for a term to Decembe…
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Apr 17vote
✓ YESAppt 03117Reappointment of Phoebe Erin Bogert as member, Seattle Design Commission, for a term to February 28, 2027.
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
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19 votes with the majority1 more statement & postsMARCH 2025
Mar 28press release
Seattle City Council to host second committee meeting on safeguarding city from federal policy changes
The second Federal Administration and Policy Changes committee meeting focuses on housing issues Seattle City Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck (Position 8) announced key details and the date of the second meeting of the Select Committee…
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Mar 26vote
✓ YESAppt 03097Appointment of James Munger as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2025.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Mar 26vote
✓ YESAppt 03100Reappointment of Nancy Kathleen Sugg as member, Pacific Hospital Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council, for a term to …
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Mar 26vote
✓ YESAppt 03096Appointment of Julie Chu as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2025.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Mar 26vote
✓ YESAppt 03095Appointment of Amy Kate Bailey as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2025.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Mar 26vote
✓ YESAppt 03099Appointment of Nardos Tola as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Mar 26vote
✓ YESAppt 03098Appointment of Talley Mills as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Mar 18vote
✗ NOCB 120933land use and zoning
Passed 6–3 in City Council.
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Mar 18press release
Councilmembers call to reschedule Stadium District rezone vote after receiving 9 new amendments yesterday
Seattle City Councilmembers Dan Strauss (District 6) and Alexis Mercedes Rinck (Position 8) are requesting to reschedule the Stadium District rezone legislation scheduled for a final Council vote later today. This comes after nine new…
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Mar 17vote
✓ YESAppt 03103Appointment of Andrea Starbird as member, Urban Forestry Commission, for a term to March 31, 2027.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use Committee.
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Mar 17vote
✓ YESAppt 03102Appointment of Tristan Fields as member, Urban Forestry Commission, for a term to March 31, 2027.
Passed 5–0 in Land Use Committee.
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Mar 4vote
✓ YESCB 120943the Multifamily Housing Property Tax Exemption Program
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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FEBRUARY 2025
Feb 26vote
✓ YESAppt 03089Appointment of Theresa Smith as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to April 30, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Feb 26press release
Seattle City Council to host first committee meeting on safeguarding city from federal policy changes
The first Federal Administration and Policy Changes committee meeting focuses on individual civil rights and labor protections Seattle City Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck (Position 8) is officially announcing the first meeting of the…
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Feb 26vote
✓ YESAppt 03081Appointment of Trevor Duston as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2025.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Feb 26vote
✓ YESAppt 03087Appointment of Landon Labosky as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to October 31, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Feb 26vote
✓ YESAppt 03082Appointment of Gwen McCullough as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2025.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Feb 26vote
✓ YESAppt 03085Appointment of Chris Curia as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to October 31, 2025.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Feb 26vote
✓ YESAppt 03084Appointment of Diana Ortega-Chance as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to January 22, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Feb 26vote
✓ YESAppt 03091Appointment of Bianca Gallegos as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to October 31, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Feb 26vote
✓ YESAppt 03086Appointment of Jessa Gavrielle Davis as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to April 30, 2025.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Feb 26vote
✓ YESAppt 03093Reappointment of Kaitlin Skilton as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to October 31, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Feb 26vote
✓ YESAppt 03088Appointment of Maha Roy as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to April 30, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Feb 26vote
✓ YESAppt 03083Appointment of Kyle Tibbs as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to January 22, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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11 votes with the majorityJANUARY 2025
Jan 31press release
Councilmember Rinck calls for new committee to safeguard Seattle from federal policy changes
The proposed committee is aimed at identifying responses to emerging changes in federal policy which could threaten vital City programs and funding Seattle City Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck (Position 8) announced today she has…
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Jan 8vote
✓ YESAppt 03043Appointment of Jason Self as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to April 30, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jan 8vote
✓ YESAppt 03042Appointment of Barry Fuentes as member, Seattle LGBTQ Commission, for a term to October 31, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jan 8vote
✓ YESAppt 03036Reappointment of Shelby Dey as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jan 8vote
✓ YESAppt 03037Reappointment of Jessica Lo as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jan 8vote
✓ YESAppt 03040Appointment of Radhika Joshi as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jan 8vote
✓ YESAppt 03044Appointment of Hannah Glover as member, Seattle Women’s Commission, for a term to July 1, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jan 8vote
✓ YESAppt 03038Appointment of Anika Khan as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jan 8vote
✓ YESAppt 03035Appointment of Jacqueline Peguero as member, Seattle Disability Commission, for a term to April 30, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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Jan 8vote
✓ YESAppt 03039Appointment of Koumudi Phadake as member, Seattle Human Rights Commission, for a term to July 22, 2026.
Passed 4–0 in Housing and Human Services Committee.
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DECEMBER 2024
Dec 17vote
✓ YESRes 32156A RESOLUTION declaring intention to establish a new sales and use tax deferral for the conversion of underutilized commercial property to…
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Dec 17vote
✓ YESCB 120918the Seattle Center Glass and Gardens Exhibition Lease
Passed 8–0 in City Council.
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Dec 10vote
✓ YESCB 120833land use and zoning
Passed 8–1 in City Council.
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Dec 4vote
✓ YESCB 120833land use and zoning
Passed 4–0 in Land Use Committee.
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Dec 4vote
✓ YESRes 32156A RESOLUTION declaring intention to establish a new sales and use tax deferral for the conversion of underutilized commercial property to…
Passed 5–0 in Land Use Committee.
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Dec 3press release
City Council welcomes new councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck
The Seattle City Council officially welcomed Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck, who was sworn in during a ceremonial event today at City Hall. Rinck won the November special election to fill the at-large Position 8 seat, which represents…
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