Action Summary, Monday 7/29/13

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The following is a summation of Council actions at Monday’s 2 p.m. Full Council meeting.

FULL COUNCIL:
1. Council Bill 117827 (PDF Version) Held until August 5
Approving an amendment of the Property Use and Development Agreement approved by Ordinance 123774 for property located at 500 Fairview Avenue North.

HOUSING, HUMAN SERVICES, HEALTH, AND CULTURE COMMITTEE:
2. Council Bill 117791 (PDF Version) DID NOT PASS, (4 – 5) IN FAVOR: Bagshaw, Harrell, Licata, O’Brien; OPPOSED: Burgess, Clark, Conlin, Godden, Rasmussen
Relating to land use and zoning; amending Sections 23.54.015, 23.76 .004, 23.76.006, and 23.76.032 of the Seattle Municipal Code; and adding new Section 23.42.056; to permit transitional encampments for homeless individuals as an interim use on City-owned or private property.

TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE:
3. Council Bill 117830 (PDF Version) PASSED (9 – 0)
Granting Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center permission to construct, maintain, and operate a skybridge over an d across Eastlake Avenue East, north of Aloha Street, for a ten-year term, renewable for two successive ten-year terms; specifying the conditions under which this permit is granted; and providing for the acceptance of the permit and conditions.

ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE:
4. Council Bill 117805 (PDF Version) PASSED (9 – 0)
Relating to the City Light Department; accepting various easements for overhead and underground electrical rights in King County, Washington; placing said easements under the jurisdiction of the City Light Department; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

5. Council Bill 117806 (PDF Version) PASSED (9 – 0)
Relating to the City Light Department; accepting various easements for overhead and underground electrical rights in King County, Washington; placing said easements under the jurisdiction of the City Light Department; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

PLANNING, LAND USE, AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE:
6. Resolution 31458 (PDF Version) ADOPTED (9 – 0)
Identifying proposed Comprehensive Plan amendments to be considered for possible adoption in 2014 and requesting that the Department of Planning and Development and the Seattle Planning Commission review and make recommendations about the proposed amendments.