CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the Seattle Center Department; authorizing execution of a license agreement with Theatre Puget Sound to manage and operate space in the Seattle Center Armory for use by non-profit arts organizations and individual artists.
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WHEREAS, The City of Seattle and Theatre Puget Sound have operated under license agreements for the purposes of managing and operating space in the Seattle Center Armory for use by non-profit arts organizations and individual artists since 2000; and
WHEREAS, the most recent license agreement expired and was extended temporarily while a new license agreement was negotiated; and
WHEREAS, the license agreements have been beneficial to both The City of Seattle and Theatre Puget Sound by fostering cultural enrichment and supporting arts in the community, and both parties have mutually agreed on the terms of a new license agreement; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. As requested by the Seattle Center Director and recommended by the Mayor, the Seattle Center Director or designee is authorized to execute, for and on behalf of The City of Seattle, an agreement with Theatre Puget Sound substantially in the form of Attachment 1 to this ordinance, under which Theatre Puget Sound will operate and manage certain spaces in the Seattle Center Armory for use by non-profit arts organizations and individual artists, for a term of five years with an option for one five-year extension.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect as provided by Seattle Municipal Code Sections 1.04.020 and 1.04.070.
Passed by the City Council the ________ day of _________________________, 2025, and signed by me in open session in authentication of its passage this ________ day of _________________________, 2025.
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President ____________ of the City Council
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vetoed this _____ day of _________________, 2025. |
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Bruce A. Harrell, Mayor
Filed by me this ________ day of _________________________, 2025.
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Scheereen Dedman, City Clerk
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Attachments:
Attachment 1 - License Agreement Between Seattle Center and Theatre Puget Sound