SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL - Record No: CB 119399

• Record No: CB 119399
• Version: 1
• Council Bill No: CB 119399
• Type: Ordinance (Ord)
• Status: Passed
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: City Clerk
• On agenda: 11/5/2018
• Ordinance No: Ord 125695
• Title: AN ORDINANCE pertaining to Admission Tax revenue; amending Section 5.40.120 of the Seattle Municipal Code; making technical corrections to Ordinance 125672.
• Sponsors: Bruce Harrell, Lisa Herbold
• Supporting documents: 1. Affidavit of Publication

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/9/2018	1	City Clerk	attested by City Clerk
11/9/2018	1	Mayor	returned
11/9/2018	1	Mayor	Signed
11/8/2018	1	City Clerk	submitted for Mayor's signature
11/5/2018	1	City Council	passed	Pass
10/29/2018	1	City Council	referred
10/25/2018	1	Council President's Office	sent for review
10/24/2018	1	City Clerk	sent for review

CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE pertaining to Admission Tax revenue; amending Section 5.40.120 of the Seattle Municipal Code; making technical corrections to Ordinance 125672.
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WHEREAS, on September 24, 2018 the Council passed Ordinance 125672 amending Section 5.40.120 of the Seattle Municipal Code to revise restrictions on use of Admission Tax revenue; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance 125672 contains a clerical error that omits a portion of an amendment recommended to the Full Council by the Select Committee on Civic Arenas on September 14, 2018; and
WHEREAS, correcting the error will fully effectuate the Council's original intent; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subsection 5.40.120.B of the Seattle Municipal Code, which section was last amended by Ordinance 125672, is amended as follows:
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B. Admission tax revenue in the General Fund shall be annually appropriated ((for payment of the City's obligations under contracts with organizations that provide arts, sports, and cultural event opportunities, or shall be annually appropriated)):
1. To the Office of Arts and Culture to support the following purposes:
a. Arts-related programs and one-time capital expenditures that keep artists living, working, and creatively challenged in Seattle;
b. Initiatives and programs to build community through the arts and create opportunities for the public to intersect with artists and their work;
c. Initiatives and programs that provide art opportunities for youth in and out of school; and
2. For payment of the City's rent adjustment obligations to Seattle Arena Company, LLC or its permitted successors and assigns under the Lease Agreement (Arena at Seattle Center) between The City of Seattle and Seattle Arena Company, LLC, Attachment 1 to ((the ordinance introduced as Council Bill 119345)...