Seattle City Council Introduction and Referral Calendar October 29, 2012
BY BURGESS
1. C.B. 117625
AN ORDINANCE, relating to the Seattle Department of Transportation’s Commuter Services Program; authorizing the Director of Finance and Administrative Services to adjust parking fees in the Seapark and Seattle Municipal Tower Garages in association with the Commute Trip Reduction Program’s Guaranteed Ride Home Program for City employees; establishing that such fees be lower than regular daily parking fees in those facilities; and deleting obsolete language and amending Ordinance 119758 in connection thereto.
Committee referral: Budget
BY BURGESS
2. C.B. 117640
AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain audited claims and ordering the payment thereof.
Committee referral: Full Council
BY BURGESS
3. C.B. 117641
AN ORDINANCE adopting the 2013 Annual Action Plan to the City of Seattle 2009 – 2012 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development, as amended; authorizing the submission of the 2013 Annual Action Plan to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development; and authorizing the Human Services Director to make changes to the Plan for certain purposes.
Committee referral: Budget
BY BURGESS
4. C.B. 117642
AN ORDINANCE clarifying the disability retirement benefit formula in the Seattle City Employees’ Retirement System (SCERS); amending Seattle Municipal Code section 4.36.230; providing a benefit that is directly proportional to City service for members making application for disability retirement after December 31, 2012 who have less than 10 years of City service but who otherwise may qualify for a disability retirement under portability.
Committee referral: Government Performance and Finance
BY BURGESS
5. C.B. 117643
AN ORDINANCE relating to the Woodland Park Zoo; amending the Woodland Park Zoo Operations and Management Agreement between The City of Seattle and the Woodland Park Zoological Society (“WPZS”); agreeing to the terms of repayment by WPZS of an outstanding obligation to the City for predevelopment costs incurred with respect to a proposed structured parking facility; and agreeing to the City’s payment of a portion of the costs for WPZS to provide a smaller surface parking lot to relieve parking congestion in the neighborhood surrounding the Zoo.
Committee referral: Budget
BY BURGESS
6. C.B. 117644
AN ORDINANCE relating to the City Light Department; directing the transfer of certain funds in the Light Fund into the Rate Stabilization Account in 2012.
Committee referral: Budget
BY BURGESS
7. C.B. 117645
AN ORDINANCE relating to the solid waste system of Seattle Public Utilities; revising rates and charges for solid waste services; revising credits to low income customers for solid waste services; offering free disposal at City recycling and disposal stations to low income customers under certain conditions; revising rates for yellow pages phone book recovery fees; establishing conditions for adjustments to 2015 and 2016 solid waste rates; establishing conditions for deposits to and withdrawals from the rate stabilization account of the Solid Waste Fund; and amending Chapters 21.40, 21.76 and 6.255 of the Seattle Municipal Code.
Committee referral: Budget
BY BURGESS
8. C.B. 117646
AN ORDINANCE related to fees and charges for permits and activities of the Department of Planning and Development and related fees by other departments; amending Seattle Municipal Code Chapter 22.900A, Administration and Enforcement; Chapter 22.900B, General Provisions; Chapter 22.900C, Fees for Land Use Review; Chapter 22.900D, Fees for New and Altered Buildings and Equipment; Chapter 22.900E, Fees for Certificates and Registrations; Chapter 22.900F, Compliance and Other Inspections; and Chapter 22.900G, Fees Collected for Other Departments.
Committee referral: Budget
BY BURGESS
9. C.B. 117647
AN ORDINANCE adopting a budget, including a capital improvement program and position modifications, for The City of Seattle for 2013; creating positions exempt from civil service; all by a two-thirds vote of the City Council.
Committee referral: Budget
BY BURGESS
10. Res. 31415
A RESOLUTION endorsing a budget and position modifications for The City of Seattle for 2014.
Committee referral: Budget
BY Clark
11. C.F. 312573
Appointment of Betty Halfon as member, Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority Council, for a term of confirmation to July 31, 2016.
Committee referral: Economic Resiliency and Regional Relations
BY Clark
12. C.F. 312608
Appointment of Linda Amato as member, Landmarks Preservation Board, for a term of confirmation to August 15, 2015.
Committee referral: Economic Resiliency and Regional Relations
BY Conlin
13. C.F. 312609
Appointment of Phillip Sit as member, Seattle Chinatown International District Public Development Authority Council, for a term of confirmation to December 31, 2016.
Committee referral: Planning, Land Use, and Sustainability
BY No Sponsor Required
14. C.F. 312610
Council Concept Approval for construction of 120,000 gallon underground Combined Sewer Overflow tank, in an environmentally critical area, at a public facility in a single family zone located at 4608 Lake Washington Boulevard South. (Project No. 3014022, Type V).
Committee referral: Planning, Land Use, and Sustainability
