Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee

Seattle Council Committee Report

Finance, Native Communities, and

Tribal Governments Committee

Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 9:30 AMCouncil Chamber, City Hall

600 4th Avenue

Seattle, WA 98104

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. Pursuant to Council Rule VI.C.10, members of the public providing public comment in Chambers will be

broadcast via Seattle Channel.

Please Note: Times listed are estimated

A. Call To Order

Meeting Start Time: 09:30 a.m.

Presiding Officer: Councilmember Strauss

Dan Strauss, Maritza Rivera, Sara Nelson,Rob SakaPresent: 4 -

Robert KettleExcused: 1 -

B. Approval of the Agenda

C. Public Comment

D. Items of Business

1. Inf 2727 Tribal Governments and Native Communities Update

The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

2. CB 121068 AN ORDINANCE amending Ordinance 127156, which adopted the 2025

Budget, including the 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Program (CIP);

changing appropriations to various departments and budget control levels,

and from various funds in the Budget to support the City’s efforts to

expeditiously deliver the Sound Transit 3 program permit review and other

oversight; creating exempt and nonexempt positions; and ratifying and

confirming certain prior acts; all by a 3/4 vote of the City Council.

The Council Bill (CB) was discussed in Committee.

3. CB 121046 AN ORDINANCE relating to public works contracts; amending provisions

of the small works roster and contractor bond processes to align with state

law; and amending Sections 20.40.020 and 20.48.010 of the Seattle

Municipal Code.

The Committee recommends that City Council pass the Council Bill (CB).

In Favor: Strauss, Rivera, Nelson,Saka4 -

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Meeting Minutes

Opposed: None