SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL  
600 Fourth Ave. 2nd Floor  
Seattle, WA 98104  
Journal of the Proceedings of the Seattle City Council  
Tuesday, April 21, 2026  
2:00 PM  
Council Chamber, City Hall  
600 4th Avenue  
Seattle, WA 98104  
City Council  
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  
Chair Info: 206-684-8803; Joy.Hollingsworth@seattle.gov  
A. CALL TO ORDER  
The City Council of The City of Seattle met in the Council Chamber in City  
Hall in Seattle, Washington, on April 21, 2026, pursuant to the provisions of  
the City Charter. The meeting was called to order at 2:03 p.m., with Council  
President Hollingsworth presiding.  
B. ROLL CALL  
Present:  
Excused:  
8 - Foster, Hollingsworth, Juarez, Kettle, Lin, Rinck, Rivera, Saka  
1 - Strauss  
C. PRESENTATIONS  
There were none.  
D. PUBLIC COMMENT  
The following individuals addressed the Council:  
Joe Kunzler  
Paul Tomlinson  
Scott Buzzard  
Patrick McKee  
Kim Wilson  
Wendy Yim  
Peter Manning  
David Haines  
David S.  
Howard Gale  
Yvette Dinish  
Nathan Wall  
Bennett Haselton  
Josalyn Ford  
E. ADOPTION OF INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL CALENDAR:  
IRC 520  
April 21, 2026  
By unanimous consent, the Introduction & Referral Calendar  
(IRC) was adopted.  
In Favor:  
8 - Foster, Hollingsworth, Juarez, Kettle, Lin, Rinck, Rivera, Saka  
None  
Opposed:  
F. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA  
By unanimous consent, the Agenda was adopted.  
G. APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR  
Motion was made by Council President Hollingsworth, duly seconded and  
carried, to adopt the Consent Calendar.  
Journal:  
1.  
Min 564  
April 14, 2026  
The Minutes were adopted on the Consent Calendar by the  
following vote, and the President signed the Minutes (Min):  
In Favor:  
Foster, Hollingsworth, Juarez, Kettle, Lin, Rinck, Rivera,  
Saka  
8 -  
Opposed:  
None  
Bills:  
2.  
An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for  
the week of April 6, 2026, through April 10, 2026, and  
ordering the payment thereof; and ratifying and confirming  
certain prior acts.  
CB 121198  
The Council Bill (CB) was passed on the Consent Calendar  
by the following vote, and the President signed the Council  
Bill (CB):  
In Favor:  
Foster, Hollingsworth, Juarez, Kettle, Lin, Rinck, Rivera,  
Saka  
8 -  
Opposed:  
None  
H. COMMITTEE REPORTS  
TRANSPORTATION, WATERFRONT, AND SEATTLE CENTER COMMITTEE:  
1.  
A RESOLUTION providing an honorary designation of South  
Jackson Street between 28th Avenue South and 29th Avenue  
South as “Dr. RL Manaway, Sr. Way.”  
Res 32195  
The Committee recommends that City Council adopt the  
Resolution (Res).  
In Favor: 3 - Saka, Rinck, Foster  
Opposed: None  
The Resolution (Res) was adopted by the following vote, and the  
President signed the Resolution (Res):  
In Favor:  
8 - Foster, Hollingsworth, Juarez, Kettle, Lin, Rinck, Rivera, Saka  
None  
Opposed:  
I. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR  
There were none.  
J. ADOPTION OF OTHER RESOLUTIONS  
There were none.  
K. OTHER BUSINESS  
There was none.  
L. ADJOURNMENT  
There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting  
was adjourned at 2:44 p.m.  
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Jodee Schwinn, Deputy City Clerk  
Signed by me in Open Session, upon approval of the Council, on April 28, 2026.  
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Joy Hollingsworth, Council President of the City Council