CITY OF SEATTLE  
City Council  
Agenda  
Tuesday, July 14, 2026  
2:00 PM  
Council Chamber, City Hall  
600 4th Avenue  
Seattle, WA 98104  
Joy Hollingsworth, Council President  
Dionne Foster, Member  
Debora Juarez, Member  
Robert Kettle, Member  
Eddie Lin, Member  
Alexis Mercedes Rinck, Member  
Maritza Rivera, Member  
Rob Saka, Member  
Dan Strauss, Member  
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CITY OF SEATTLE  
City Council  
Agenda  
July 14, 2026 - 2:00 PM  
Meeting Location:  
Council Chamber, City Hall, 600 4th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104  
Committee Website:  
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A. CALL TO ORDER  
B. ROLL CALL  
C. PRESENTATIONS  
D. PUBLIC COMMENT  
Members of the public may sign up to address the Council for up  
to 2 minutes on matters on this agenda; Introduction and Referral  
Calendar; and Council's Work Program; and total time allotted to  
public comment at this meeting is up to one hour.  
E. ADOPTION OF INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL CALENDAR:  
Introduction and referral to Council committees of Council Bills  
(CB), Resolutions (Res), Appointments (Appt), and Clerk Files  
(CF) for committee recommendation.  
F. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA  
G. APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR  
The Consent Calendar consists of routine items. A Councilmember  
may request that an item be removed from the Consent Calendar  
and placed on the regular agenda.  
Journal:  
Bills:  
Appointments:  
GOVERNANCE AND UTILITIES COMMITTEE:  
Appointment of Zahoor Ahmed as member, Washington  
State Convention Center Public Facilities District Board,  
for a term to July 30, 2030.  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 4 - Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rivera, Strauss  
Opposed: None  
HUMAN SERVICES, LABOR, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE:  
Appointment of Danielle Budd as member, Domestic  
Workers Standards Board, for a term to February 28,  
2028.  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 3 - Rinck, Foster, Hollingsworth  
Opposed: None  
Reappointment of Estefana R. Harry as member, Domestic  
Workers Standards Board, for a term to February 28,  
2028.  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 3 - Rinck, Foster, Hollingsworth  
Opposed: None  
Appointment of Serhii Fulytka as member, Domestic  
Workers Standards Board, for a term to February 28,  
2029.  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 3 - Rinck, Foster, Hollingsworth  
Opposed: None  
Appointment of Jared Lowery as member, Domestic  
Workers Standards Board, for a term to February 28,  
2029.  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 3 - Rinck, Foster, Hollingsworth  
Opposed: None  
H. COMMITTEE REPORTS  
Discussion and vote on Council Bills (CB), Resolutions (Res),  
Appointments (Appt), and Clerk Files (CF).  
GOVERNANCE AND UTILITIES COMMITTEE:  
1.  
An ordinance relating to the Utility Discount Program; amending the  
income threshold for the utility discount program for water,  
wastewater, drainage, solid waste, and electric utility services; and  
amending Sections 21.49.040 and 21.76.030 of the Seattle  
Municipal Code.  
The Committee recommends that City Council pass as amended  
the Council Bill (CB).  
In Favor: 4 - Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rivera, Strauss  
Opposed: None  
HUMAN SERVICES, LABOR, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE:  
2.  
An ordinance relating to City employment; establishing the Forensic  
Digital Evidence classification title series and corresponding rates of  
pay in the Seattle Police Department.  
The Committee recommends that City Council pass the Council  
Bill (CB).  
In Favor: 3 - Rinck, Foster, Hollingsworth  
Opposed: None  
I. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR  
J. ADOPTION OF OTHER RESOLUTIONS  
K. OTHER BUSINESS  
L. ADJOURNMENT