CITY OF SEATTLE  
City Council  
Agenda  
Public Hearing  
Tuesday, April 28, 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  
Public Hearing  
April 28, 2026 - 2:00 PM  
Meeting Location:  
Council Chamber, City Hall, 600 4th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104  
Committee Website:  
http://www.seattle.gov/council  
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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. PUBLIC HEARING  
Public Hearing on a temporary moratorium on permit applications for  
the establishment, expansion, or conversion of existing structures to  
detention centers (Council Bill 121174 / Ordinance 127401).  
Inf 2864  
Supporting  
Documents:  
Public Hearing Notice  
Ordinance 127401  
F. 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.  
IRC 521  
April 28, 2026  
Attachments:  
Introduction and Referral Calendar  
G. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA  
H. 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:  
1.  
Min 565  
April 21, 2026  
Minutes  
Attachments:  
Bills:  
2.  
An ordinance appropriating money to pay certain claims for  
the week of April 13, 2026, through April 17, 2026, and  
ordering the payment thereof; and ratifying and confirming  
certain prior acts.  
CB 121200  
Supporting  
Documents:  
Summary and Fiscal Note  
Appointments:  
HOUSING, ARTS, AND CIVIL RIGHTS COMMITTEE:  
3.  
4.  
5.  
Appointment of Elisabeth Benham as member, Seattle  
Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.  
Appt 03480  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 3 - Foster, Lin, Rinck  
Opposed: None  
Absent(NV): 1 - Juarez  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
Appointment of Alanna Diggs as member, Seattle Renters’  
Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.  
Appt 03481  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 3 - Foster, Lin, Rinck  
Opposed: None  
Absent(NV): 1 - Juarez  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
Appointment of Sasha Wasserstrom as member, Seattle  
Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.  
Appt 03482  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 3 - Foster, Lin, Rinck  
Opposed: None  
Absent(NV): 1 - Juarez  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
6.  
7.  
8.  
9.  
Reappointment of Andrew Ashiofu as member, Seattle  
Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.  
Appt 03483  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 3 - Foster, Lin, Rinck  
Opposed: None  
Absent(NV): 1 - Juarez  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
Reappointment of Adora Blue as member, Seattle Renters’  
Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.  
Appt 03484  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 3 - Foster, Lin, Rinck  
Opposed: None  
Absent(NV): 1 - Juarez  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
Reappointment of Liz Fite as member, Seattle Renters’  
Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.  
Appt 03485  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 3 - Foster, Lin, Rinck  
Opposed: None  
Absent(NV): 1 - Juarez  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
Reappointment of Sam Wolfson as member, Seattle  
Renters’ Commission, for a term to February 28, 2028.  
Appt 03486  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 3 - Foster, Lin, Rinck  
Opposed: None  
Absent(NV): 1 - Juarez  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
10.  
Appointment of Tera Beach as member, Seattle Arts  
Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.  
Appt 03487  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 4 - Foster, Lin, Juarez, Rinck  
Opposed: None  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
11.  
Appointment of Mariana C. Martinez as member, Seattle  
Arts Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.  
Appt 03488  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 4 - Foster, Lin, Juarez, Rinck  
Opposed: None  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
12.  
Appointment of Anne Shukla as member, Seattle Arts  
Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.  
Appt 03489  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 4 - Foster, Lin, Juarez, Rinck  
Opposed: None  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
13.  
Appointment of Ray Yang as member, Seattle Arts  
Commission, for a term to December 31, 2027.  
Appt 03490  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 4 - Foster, Lin, Juarez, Rinck  
Opposed: None  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
HUMAN SERVICES, LABOR, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE:  
14.  
Appointment of Ryan Patrick Devlin as member, Seattle  
Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.  
Appt 03474  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 4 - Rinck, Foster, Juarez, Saka  
Opposed: None  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
15.  
Appointment of Janice L. Jimenez as member, Seattle  
Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.  
Appt 03475  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 4 - Rinck, Foster, Juarez, Saka  
Opposed: None  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
16.  
Appointment of Marshall Hugh Massengale as member,  
Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.  
Appt 03476  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 4 - Rinck, Foster, Juarez, Saka  
Opposed: None  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
17.  
Appointment of Seven Sky Spillios as member, Seattle  
Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.  
Appt 03477  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 4 - Rinck, Foster, Juarez, Saka  
Opposed: None  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
18.  
Appointment of Tina Marie Tyler as member, Seattle Music  
Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.  
Appt 03478  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 4 - Rinck, Foster, Juarez, Saka  
Opposed: None  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
19.  
Appointment of K.M. Van Petten as member, Seattle Music  
Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.  
Appt 03479  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm  
the Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 4 - Rinck, Foster, Juarez, Saka  
Opposed: None  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
I. COMMITTEE REPORTS  
Discussion and vote on Council Bills (CB), Resolutions (Res),  
Appointments (Appt), and Clerk Files (CF).  
CITY COUNCIL:  
1.  
AN ORDINANCE relating to City employment; adjusting the pay  
zones for titles in the City’s Information Technology Professional  
(ITP) Compensation Program; and ratifying and confirming certain  
prior acts.  
CB 121188  
Supporting  
Documents:  
Summary and Fiscal Note  
HOUSING, ARTS, AND CIVIL RIGHTS COMMITTEE:  
2.  
Appointment of Amy Nguyen as Director of the Office of Arts and  
Culture.  
Appt 03471  
The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the  
Appointment (Appt).  
In Favor: 4 - Foster, Lin, Juarez, Rinck  
Opposed: None  
Attachments:  
Appointment Packet  
J. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR  
K. ADOPTION OF OTHER RESOLUTIONS  
L. OTHER BUSINESS  
M. ADJOURNMENT