Seattle Council Committee Report  
Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights  
Committee  
Council Chamber, City Hall  
600 4th Avenue  
Seattle, WA 98104  
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 2:00 PM  
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: 2:01 p.m.  
Presiding Officer: Chair Foster  
3 - Dionne Foster, Eddie Lin,Alexis Mercedes Rinck  
2 - Joy Hollingsworth,Debora Juarez  
Present:  
Excused:  
B. Approval of the Agenda  
C. Public Comment  
D. Items of Business  
CB 121218  
1.  
An ordinance relating to housing for low-income households; adopting the  
2023 Seattle Housing Levy Administrative and Financial Plan for program  
years 2026-2028; adopting Housing Funding Policies for program years  
2026-2028 for the 2023 Seattle Housing Levy and other fund sources;  
authorizing actions by the Director of Housing regarding past and future  
housing loans and contracts; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.  
The Committee recommends that City Council pass as amended the Council Bill  
(CB).  
3 - Foster, Lin,Rinck  
None  
In Favor:  
Opposed:  
CB 121236  
2.  
An ordinance relating to the Office of Housing; granting a ground lease of  
real property located at 2929 27th Ave South; authorizing the Director of  
the Office of Housing to grant a lease of the real property to MBTOD Phase  
One LLLP, an affiliate of Mercy Housing Northwest and El Centro de la  
Raza; and authorizing related agreements and actions to support the  
development of affordable housing and commercial space intended to be  
used for early learning, childcare center, and associated uses.  
The Committee recommends that City Council pass the Council Bill (CB).  
3 - Foster, Lin,Rinck  
None  
In Favor:  
Opposed:  
CB 121237  
3.  
An ordinance relating to the Seattle Office of Housing (OH); placing  
acquired real property in the Montlake neighborhood under the jurisdiction  
of OH; authorizing OH to issue a competitive request for proposals for  
selection of a preferred developer and to execute and deliver a contract for  
transfer of land, deed, and related documents to the selected developer;  
and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.  
The Committee recommends that City Council pass the Council Bill (CB).  
3 - Foster, Lin,Rinck  
In Favor:  
None  
Opposed:  
CB 121238  
4.  
An ordinance relating to the Office of Housing; authorizing the acquisition of  
two parcels in the Central Area for the purpose of developing affordable  
homeownership units; placing the property under the jurisdiction of the  
Office of Housing; authorizing the Director of the Office of Housing or the  
Director’s designee to issue a request for proposals and to select a  
developer and thereafter to execute and deliver a contract for transfer of  
land, deed, and related documents; and ratifying and confirming certain  
prior acts.  
The Committee recommends that City Council pass the Council Bill (CB).  
3 - Foster, Lin,Rinck  
In Favor:  
None  
Opposed:  
E. Adjournment  
Meeting Adjournment Time: 2:51 p.m.  
Prepared by: Sage Lawrence