City Council

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 2:00 PM SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL 600 Fourth Ave. 2nd Floor Seattle, WA 98104 Council Chamber, City Hall 600 4th Avenue Seattle, WA 98104 City Council Sara Nelson, Council President Joy Hollingsworth, 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: 206-684-8809; Sara.Nelson@seattle.gov Journal of the Proceedings of the Seattle City Council

November 12, 2025City Council Meeting Minutes A. CALL TO ORDER The City Council of The City of Seattle met in the Council Chamber in City Hall in Seattle, Washington, on November 12, 2025, pursuant to the provisions of the City Charter. The meeting was called to order at 2:13 p.m., with Council President Nelson presiding. B. ROLL CALL Nelson, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rinck, Rivera, Saka, Solomon, Strauss Present: 8 - JuarezExcused: 1 - C. PRESENTATIONS There were none. D. PUBLIC COMMENT The following individuals addressed the Council: Bennett Haselton Yvette Dinish Gabriel Dias Howard Gale Alberto Alvarez David Haines E. ADOPTION OF INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL CALENDAR: IRC 500 November 12, 2025 By unanimous consent, the Introduction & Referral Calendar (IRC) was adopted. In Favor: Nelson, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rinck, Rivera, Saka, Solomon, Strauss 8 - Opposed: None Page 1

November 12, 2025City Council Meeting Minutes F. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA By unanimous consent, the Agenda was adopted. G. APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR Motion was made by Council President Nelson, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the Consent Calendar. Journal: 1. Min 543 October 28, 2025 The Minutes were adopted on the Consent Calendar by the following vote, and the President signed the Minutes (Min): In Favor: Nelson, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rinck, Rivera, Saka, Solomon, Strauss 8 - Opposed: None 2. Min 544 November 3, 2025 The Minutes were adopted on the Consent Calendar by the following vote, and the President signed the Minutes (Min): In Favor: Nelson, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rinck, Rivera, Saka, Solomon, Strauss 8 - Opposed: None Bills: 3. CB 121111 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of October 20, 2025, through October 24, 2025, and ordering the payment thereof; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. The Council Bill (CB) was passed on the Consent Calendar by the following vote, and the President signed the Council Bill (CB): In Favor: Nelson, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rinck, Rivera, Saka, Solomon, Strauss 8 - Opposed: None Page 2

November 12, 2025City Council Meeting Minutes 4. CB 121112 AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of October 27, 2025, through October 31, 2025, and ordering the payment thereof; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. The Council Bill (CB) was passed on the Consent Calendar by the following vote, and the President signed the Council Bill (CB): In Favor: Nelson, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rinck, Rivera, Saka, Solomon, Strauss 8 - Opposed: None Appointments: LAND USE COMMITTEE: 5. Appt 03323 Appointment of Stephanie Lachman as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to February 28, 2026. The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 3 - Solomon, Juarez, Rinck Opposed: None The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed on the Consent Calendar by the following vote: In Favor: Nelson, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rinck, Rivera, Saka, Solomon, Strauss 8 - Opposed: None 6. Appt 03324 Appointment of Eric Alipio as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to February 28, 2027. The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 3 - Solomon, Juarez, Rinck Opposed: None The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed on the Consent Calendar by the following vote: In Favor: Nelson, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rinck, Rivera, Saka, Solomon, Strauss 8 - Page 3

November 12, 2025City Council Meeting Minutes Opposed: None 7. Appt 03325 Appointment of Amira Beasley as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to February 29, 2028. The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 3 - Solomon, Juarez, Rinck Opposed: None The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed on the Consent Calendar by the following vote: In Favor: Nelson, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rinck, Rivera, Saka, Solomon, Strauss 8 - Opposed: None 8. Appt 03326 Appointment of Ernesto Oliva as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to February 29, 2028. The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 3 - Solomon, Juarez, Rinck Opposed: None The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed on the Consent Calendar by the following vote: In Favor: Nelson, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rinck, Rivera, Saka, Solomon, Strauss 8 - Opposed: None 9. Appt 03327 Appointment of E.N. West as member, Equitable Development Initiative Advisory Board, for a term to February 29, 2028. The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt). In Favor: 3 - Solomon, Juarez, Rinck Opposed: None The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed on the Consent Calendar by the following vote: In Favor: Nelson, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rinck, Rivera, Saka, Solomon, Strauss 8 - Page 4

November 12, 2025City Council Meeting Minutes Opposed: None H. COMMITTEE REPORTS CITY COUNCIL: 1. CB 121097 AN ORDINANCE relating to City employment; authorizing the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding between The City of Seattle and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local No. 77, Construction Maintenance Equipment Operator (CMEO) Unit for the period effective from January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. Motion was made by Council President Nelson and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 121097. The Council Bill (CB) was passed by the following vote, and the President signed the Council Bill (CB): In Favor: Nelson, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rinck, Rivera, Saka, Solomon, Strauss 8 - Opposed: None 2. CB 121098 AN ORDINANCE relating to City employment; authorizing the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding between The City of Seattle and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local No. 77, Information Technology Professionals’ Unit for the period effective from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts. Motion was made by Council President Nelson and duly seconded to pass Council Bill 121098. The Council Bill (CB) was passed by the following vote, and the President signed the Council Bill (CB): In Favor: Nelson, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rinck, Rivera, Saka, Solomon, Strauss 8 - Opposed: None Page 5

November 12, 2025City Council Meeting Minutes 3. Appt 03328 Appointment of Bonnie J. Glenn as Director of the Office of Police Accountability, for a term to December 31, 2026. Motion was made by Councilmember Kettle and duly seconded to confirm Bonnie J. Glenn as Director of the Office of Police Accountability for a term to December 31, 2026. By unanimous consent, the Council Rules were suspended to allow Andrew Myerberg, Chief of Staff, the Mayor's Office, and the appointee, Bonnie Glenn, to address the Council. The Appointment (Appt) was confirmed by the following vote: In Favor: Nelson, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Rinck, Rivera, Saka, Solomon, Strauss 8 - Opposed: None I. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR There were none. J. ADOPTION OF OTHER RESOLUTIONS There were none. K. OTHER BUSINESS By unanimous consent, Councilmember Strauss was excused from the November 25, 2025, City Council meeting. L. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting was adjourned at 3:24 p.m. Page 6

November 12, 2025City Council Meeting Minutes _____________________________________________________ Jodee Schwinn, Deputy City Clerk Signed by me in Open Session, upon approval of the Council, on November 21, 2025. _____________________________________________________ Sara Nelson, Council President of the City Council Page 7