CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to Council requests for information from Executive departments; adjusting timing of reports provisions and removing obsolete reports; amending Section 5.73.130 of the Seattle Municipal Code, Ordinances 122424, 125602, and 126854, and Resolution 31971; repealing Section 5 of Ordinance 125556; and rescinding Section 2 of Resolution 31863, subsection 2.G of Resolution 31902, and Sections 2 and 3 of Resolution 31914.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 5.73.130 of the Seattle Municipal Code, enacted by Ordinance 125932, is amended as follows:
5.73.130 Annual report
A. Annually in ((March)) June, the Office of Housing will report on MFTE applications, including project types, sizes, locations, unit mixes, and MFTE set asides, and will analyze rent data for both market-rate and MFTE Units in multifamily housing for which a Final Certificate is issued. The Director will also annually report on the value of the tax exemption granted, changes in the housing market, and changes to State law related to the MFTE program and labor standards. The Director may recommend changes to the program based on report findings, as appropriate, prior to the expiration of the program.
((B. Semiannually in September, the Office of Housing will report on MFTE applications, including project types, sizes, locations, unit mixes, and MFTE set asides.
C.)) B. The Executive shall collect labor-related data on projects participating in the MFTE program to advance labor equity outcomes, including payment of prevailing wages, in housing development in Seattle. This data shall include, but not be limited to: construction wage information, apprentice utilization, number of workers graduating from pre-apprenticeship programs, and the number of workers who participated in mentoring and other training programs. The Office of Housing shall ...
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