Tag: City Clerk’s Update

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Action Summary, 3/17/2014

Action Summary of the Seattle City Council Full Council Meeting Monday, March 17, 2014 (No absences)   SELECT COMMITTEE ON TAXI, FOR-HIRE AND LIMOUSINE REGULATIONS: 1.  Council Bill 118036 (PDF Version)  PASSED AS AMENDED (9-0) Amendments 1A – 1Y       Amendments 2 – 8 Amendment 9 Relating to companies and drivers of a new type of...

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Action Summary, Monday, March 10, 2014

Action Summary of the Seattle City Council Full Council Meeting Monday, March 10, 2014   (Councilmember Licata was excused)   FULL COUNCIL: 1. Council Bill 118043 (PDF Version)  PASSED (7-1; opposed: Sawant) Relating to security from terrorism; authorizing the City to partner with the State of Washington and King County to receive financial assistance from the...

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Online City Charter updated

The Seattle City Charter has been updated online to reflect the changes made by Charter Amendment 19 (district elections), approved by Seattle voters at the general election of November 5, 2013. http://clerk.seattle.gov/~public/charter/charter.htm

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Action Summary, Monday, March 3, 2014

Action Summary of the Seattle City Council Full Council Meeting Monday, March 3, 2014  (Councilmembers Bagshaw, Burgess, and Harrell were excused)  FINANCE AND CULTURE COMMITTEE: 1. Council Bill 118027 (PDF Version)   PASSED (6-0) Relating to the business license tax, amending the definitions of “agricultural product” and “farmer,” and amending Section 5.30.020 of the Seattle Municipal...

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Action Summary, Monday, February 24, 2014

Action Summary of the Seattle City Council Full Council Meeting Monday, February 24, 2014  (No absences) EDUCATION AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE: 1. Clerk File 313384 (PDF Version)  CONFIRMED (9-0) Appointment of Tony Blackwell as member, Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee, for a term of confirmation to January 1, 2016. PUBLIC SAFETY, CIVIL RIGHTS, AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE: 2....

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Action Summary, Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Action Summary of the Seattle City Council Full Council Meeting Tuesday, February 18, 2014  (No absences)  TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: 1. Clerk File 313573 (PDF Version)  CONFIRMED (9-0) Appointment of Jeff Aken as member, Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board, for a term of confirmation to August 31, 2015. 2. Clerk File 313574 (PDF Version)  CONFIRMED (9-0) Appointment of...

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Archives Find of the Month: Unsanitary Board of Health Headquarters, 1904

In 1904, the following article appeared in the Seattle Times: CONDEMNS OWN QUARTERS Health Office Complains of Unsanitary Condition of Yesler Way Site Asks to Have City Houses Vacated – Board’s Headquarters Unsanitary Worse than many private houses condemned by the health department, is the judgment of the city health officer, regarding the Board of […]

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Action Summary, Monday, February 10, 2014

Action Summary of the Seattle City Council Full Council Meeting Monday, February 10, 2014  (Councilmember Rasmussen was excused)  EDUCATION AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE: 1. Clerk File 313475 (PDF Version)  CONFIRMED (8-0) Appointment and Oath of Office of Susan Coskey as Director of Personnel Department, for a term ending December 31, 2017. 2. Clerk File 313476 (PDF...

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Action Summary, Monday, February 3, 2014

Action Summary of the Seattle City Council Full Council Meeting Monday, February 3, 2014  (Councilmember Godden excused)  TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: 1. Res. 31501 (PDF Version)  ADOPTED (8-0) Providing an honorary designation of 19th Avenue from East Union to East Madison Streets as the “Rev. Dr. S. McKinney Ave.” SEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES AND NEIGHBORHOODS COMMITTEE: 2. C.F....