Seattle Council Committee Report  
Land Use and Sustainability Committee  
Council Chamber, City Hall  
600 4th Avenue  
Seattle, WA 98104  
Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 9:30 AM  
This meeting also constitutes a meeting of the City Council, provided that the meeting shall be conducted as a  
committee meeting under the Council Rules and Procedures, and Council action shall be limited to committee  
business.  
Please Note: Times listed are estimated  
A. Call To Order  
Meeting Start Time: 9:35 a.m.  
Presiding Officer: Councilmember Lin  
4 - Eddie Lin, Dan Strauss, Dionne Foster,Alexis Mercedes Rinck  
Present:  
1 - Joy Hollingsworth  
Late Arrival:  
B. Approval of the Agenda  
C. Public Comment  
D. Items of Business  
1.  
2.  
3.  
Data Center Moratorium Public Hearing (Council Bill 121214 / Ordinance  
127447)  
A Public Hearing was held.  
The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.  
Transitional Encampment Expansion Public Hearing (Council Bill 121195 /  
Ordinance 127436)  
A Public Hearing was held.  
The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.  
An ordinance relating to Council land use decisions; amending Sections  
23.76.050, 23.76.062, 25.05.070, 25.05.340, 25.05.455, 25.05.460.  
25.05.502, and 25.05.680 of the Seattle Municipal Code to clarify  
processes for Council land use decisions.  
The Committee recommends that City Council pass as amended the Council Bill  
(CB).  
3 - Lin, Foster,Rinck  
None  
In Favor:  
Opposed:  
2 - Strauss,Hollingsworth  
Abstain:  
E. Adjournment  
Meeting Adjournment Time: 11:15 a.m.  
Prepared by: Thaddaeus Gregory