CITY OF SEATTLE
RESOLUTION __________________
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A RESOLUTION modifying the Mayoral Civil Emergency Order of October 29, 2021, related to hiring incentives for public safety emergency response.
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WHEREAS, on March 3, 2020, Mayor Durkan issued a Proclamation of Civil Emergency declaring a civil emergency within the city of Seattle based on the confirmed spread of COVID-19 in King County and resulting deaths; and
WHEREAS, on October 29, 2021, pursuant to the civil emergency declaration, the Mayor issued a civil emergency order authorizing immediate hiring incentives for public safety emergency response; and
WHEREAS, Seattle Municipal Code (SMC) subsection 10.02.020.B states, “[t]he Council may … by resolution, modify or reject the order. If the Council modifies or rejects the order, said modification or rejection shall be prospective only, and shall not affect any actions taken prior to the modification or rejection of the order”; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE THAT:
Section 1. The civil emergency order by Mayor Durkan related to hiring incentives for public safety emergency response, dated October 29, 2021, and attached to this resolution as Exhibit A, is modified as shown in Exhibit B.
Adopted by a vote of the City Council the ________ day of _______________________, 2021, and signed by me in open session in authentication of its adoption this ________ day of _______________________, 2021.
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President ____________ of the City Council
Filed by me this ________ day of _________________________, 2021.
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Monica Martinez Simmons, City Clerk
(Seal)
Attachments:
Exhibit A - Civil Emergency Order, October 29, 2021
Exhibit B - Modified Civil Emergency Order