Record No: Res 32096    Version: 1 Council Bill No:
Type: Resolution (Res) Status: Adopted
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 8/8/2023
Ordinance No:
Title: A RESOLUTION adopting General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council; superseding Resolutions 32029 and 32051.
Sponsors: Debora Juarez
Attachments: 1. Att 1 - General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council v2, 2. Att 1 Appx A - List of Non-Suspendible Rules, 3. Att 1 - General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council v1, 4. Summary and Fiscal Note
Supporting documents: 1. Att 1 - General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council (track changes; as introduced), 2. Central Staff Memo (7/20/23), 3. Presentation (7/20/23), 4. Amendment 1, 5. Amendment 2, 6. Amendment 4, 7. Amendment 5, 8. Signed Resolution 32096, 9. Affidavit of Publication

CITY OF SEATTLE

RESOLUTION __________________

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A RESOLUTION adopting General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council; superseding Resolutions 32029 and 32051.

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WHEREAS, by Resolution 32029, amended by Resolution 32051, the Seattle City Council adopted "General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council" to govern both its internal management and the procedures available to the public, in conformance with the City Charter and the customary practice of legislative bodies; and

WHEREAS, the Council conducted a biennial review of its procedures and rules that guide and facilitate Councilmember duties and meeting deliberations; and

WHEREAS, revisions include expansion and clarification of the rules; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE THAT:

Section 1. The City Council adopts Attachment 1 to this resolution, the "General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council."

Section 2. Resolutions 32029 and 32051 are superseded.

 

Adopted by the City Council the ________ day of _________________________, 2023, and signed by me in open session in authentication of its adoption this ________ day of _________________________, 2023.

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President ____________ of the City Council

Filed by me this ________ day of _________________________, 2023.

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___________________, City Clerk

(Seal)

Attachments:

Attachment 1 - General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council

                     Appendix A - List of Non-Suspendible Rules