This afternoon’s full Council meeting, as expected, was all about the two agenda items related to commercial and residential linkage fees. Meeting details Meeting video
Continue readingCouncil Briefing 11-9-2015
The City Council’s regular Monday morning briefing was split into two parts this morning: a review of upcoming items, and a presentation from the Office of Intergovernmental Relations on the State of Washington’s upcoming legislative session in preparation for finalizing the city’s legislative agenda. Meeting agenda Meeting video
Continue readingThis Week at the City Council
On Monday, the City Council meets for its usual morning briefing and afternoon full council meeting.
Continue readingWeekly Recap: November 2-6, 2015
It was a very busy week for the City Council, even if their regular Monday meeting didn’t seem so.
Continue readingRoundup of election coverage
As expected, there has been much coverage of the Seattle City council election. Lots of speculation (but little consensus) about what the new look of the City Council will mean for Seattle. Here are links for your reading pleasure: Seattle Times: Seattle City Council to be younger, more female, diverse Seattle Times: Urbanists appear to be big winners in Seattle election The Stranger: New Ballot Count Shows… The Stranger: What do last night’s election results mean for the future of Seattle? Seattle P-I: Burgess up, Deborah Juarez and Lorena Gonzalez are new Seattle City Council Members Seattle Weekly: So much for …
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