SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL - Record No: CB 120492

• Record No: CB 120492
• Version: 2
• Council Bill No: CB 120492
• Type: Ordinance (Ord)
• Status: Passed
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: City Clerk
• On agenda: 1/24/2023
• Ordinance No: Ord 126755
• Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to the maintenance and operations for the Waterfront Park and Public Spaces; authorizing the Superintendent of Seattle Parks and Recreation to delegate certain Central Waterfront maintenance, operations, and management to the Seattle Center Department; delegating authority to the Seattle Center Director to enforce Waterfront Park and Public Spaces Rules; and authorizing an extension of the existing Pilot Agreement with Friends of Waterfront Seattle.
• Sponsors: Andrew Lewis
• Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Central Staff Memo, 3. Presentation (1/4/2023), 4. Signed Ordinance 126755, 5. Affidavit of Publication

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/30/2023	2	City Clerk	attested by City Clerk
1/30/2023	2	Mayor	returned
1/30/2023	2	Mayor	Signed
1/26/2023	2	City Clerk	submitted for Mayor's signature
1/24/2023	1	City Council	passed	Pass
1/18/2023	1	Public Assets and Homelessness Committee	pass as amended	Pass
1/10/2023	1	City Council	referred
1/5/2023	1	Council President's Office	sent for review
12/21/2022	1	City Clerk	sent for review
12/21/2022	1	Mayor	Mayor's leg transmitted to Council

CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the maintenance and operations for the Waterfront Park and Public Spaces; authorizing the Superintendent of Seattle Parks and Recreation to delegate certain Central Waterfront maintenance, operations, and management to the Seattle Center Department; delegating authority to the Seattle Center Director to enforce Waterfront Park and Public Spaces Rules; and authorizing an extension of the existing Pilot Agreement with Friends of Waterfront Seattle.
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WHEREAS, in January 2011, the Seattle City Council (Council) adopted Resolution 31264, establishing a set of Guiding Principles to inform efforts to create new parks and public spaces on the Central Waterfront, and creating the Central Waterfront Partnerships Committee (CWPC) to advise the City on the development of the waterfront design, ensuring robust and innovative public engagement, identifying public and private funding sources, and establishing the foundation for a lasting civic partnership; and
WHEREAS, in August 2012, the Council adopted Resolution 31399, which endorsed the Central Waterfront Concept Design and Framework Plan developed through broad and inclusive public engagement over two years and also endorsed a Waterfront Strategic Plan, which established a funding plan including a mix of public, private, and philanthropic sources; and
WHEREAS, in 2013, the City established the Waterfront Seattle Program, a series of capital improvements based on the Central Waterfront Concept Plan; the program is a $756 million investment supported by a funding partnership including a $160 million Local Improvement District and a $110 million philanthropic contribution; and
WHEREAS, throughout the design, planning, and construction of the Central Waterfront improvements, the City and the community have prioritized the need to identify and fund operations, maintenance, and a public safety program that pr...