Record No: CB 119552    Version: 1 Council Bill No: CB 119552
Type: Ordinance (Ord) Status: Passed
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 7/1/2019
Ordinance No: Ord 125856
Title: AN ORDINANCE related to Yesler Crescent Improvements; amending Ordinance 125724, which adopted the 2019 budget including the 2019-2024 Capital Improvement Program (CIP); lifting a proviso imposed on the Department of Parks and Recreation's Building for the Future Budget Summary Level in 2019 for improvements to the Yesler Crescent Corridor adopted in the 2019 budget; changing appropriations to various departments and budget control levels, and from various funds in the Budget; and revising project allocations for certain projects in the 2019-2024 CIP; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
Sponsors: Sally Bagshaw
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Summary Att 1 - Yesler Crescent Funding Allocations, 3. Summary Att 2 - Site Map, 4. Summary Att 3 - Revised Yesler Crescent CIP Page, 5. Signed Ordinance 125856, 6. Affidavit of Publication
CITY OF SEATTLE
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AN ORDINANCE related to Yesler Crescent Improvements; amending Ordinance 125724, which adopted the 2019 budget including the 2019-2024 Capital Improvement Program (CIP); lifting a proviso imposed on the Department of Parks and Recreation's Building for the Future Budget Summary Level in 2019 for improvements to the Yesler Crescent Corridor adopted in the 2019 budget; changing appropriations to various departments and budget control levels, and from various funds in the Budget; and revising project allocations for certain projects in the 2019-2024 CIP; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

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WHEREAS, the 2019 Adopted Budget included funding to be used exclusively for planning, design and activation of the Yesler Crescent Corridor which includes City Hall Park, Dilling Way and Prefontaine Place; and
WHEREAS, the 2019 Proposed Budget included $500,000 to fund improvements to the Yesler Crescent Corridor to enhance circulation and increase park activation and preservation based on safety issues in and around City Hall Park. City Council then added $470,000 in King County Levy Funding to the project and imposed a proviso stating that no more than $75,000 of the money appropriated in the 2019 budget may be spent until authorized by a future ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the City Council placed a proviso on $895,000 in the 2019 Adopted Budget for the Seattle Parks and Recreation's Building for the Future Budget Summary Level, all of which is to be spent solely on the Yesler Crescent Improvement project once authorized by future ordinance and following City Council approval of a Parks and Recreation spending plan; and
WHEREAS, the Executive has presented to the Council a spending plan in response to Green Sheet 10-7-B-1 and the proviso imposed by Ordinance 125724 regarding the Yesler Crescent Improvements project, and, through this response and legislation, has satisfied the ter...

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