Council schedule for arena proposal, first meeting

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The schedule for City Council consideration of the arena proposal was released earlier this week. You can view it in this link from Councilmember Burgess’ the news release for meetings in the Government Performance and Finance Committee he chairs, or copied below.

On May 30 the first committee meeting took place, and featured the Executive’s overview of the proposal, and Council questions and discussion. You can view the meeting on the Seattle Channel, and click on the links to view public comment or the arena overview presentation (labeled Sports and entertainment facility).

Thursday, May 31, 9:30 a.m.: Mayor’s staff presents proposal overview

Wednesday, June 6, 11 a.m.: Mayor’s staff presents financial aspects of proposal

Thursday, June 7, 2 p.m.: Mayor’s staff presents transportation plan and future of KeyArena, followed by a panel discussion with Port, labor and industry representatives

Wednesday, June 20, 9:30 a.m.: Discussion with Chris Hansen

Thursday, July 5, 2 p.m.: Committee deliberations

Friday, July 6, 9:30 a.m.: Committee deliberations

Wednesday, July 18, 9:30 a.m.: Committee deliberations, possible vote

Wednesday, August 1, 9:30 a.m.: Committee deliberations, possible vote

Monday, August 6, 2 p.m.: Full Council consideration and vote (tentative)

Monday, August 13, 2 p.m.: Full Council consideration and vote (tentative)