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Civic Development, Public Assets, and Native Communities Committee

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 · 2:00 PM AM · Council Chamber, City Hall 600 4th Avenue Seattle, WA 98104

TL;DR

The Seattle City Council's Civic Development Committee approved several park and utility projects on March 20, 2019. Key approvals included transferring part of West Ewing Mini Park to Seattle Public Utilities for sewer infrastructure work, accepting waterway permits for parks maintenance, and approving light poles at Soundview playfield. The committee also confirmed a new member to the Seattle Indian Services Commission.

Key Decisions

  • West Ewing Mini Park jurisdiction transfer to Seattle Public Utilities Passed
  • Waterway permit for Laurelhurst (Waterway 1) Passed
  • Waterway permit for Washington Park Arboretum (Waterway 3A) Passed
  • Seven athletic field light poles at Soundview playfield Approved as conditioned
  • Colleen Echohawk-Hayashi appointed to Seattle Indian Services Commission Confirmed
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. 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.
  2. Please Note: Times listed are estimated
  3. Call To Order
  4. Chair's Report
  5. Public Comment
  6. Items of Business
  7. 1. Appointment of Colleen Echohawk-Hayashi as member, Seattle Indian Services Commission, for a term to December 31, 2020.
    Appointment (Appt)
    Action: confirm Passed

    The Committee recommends that City Council confirm the Appointment (Appt).

  8. 2. 2018 Library Levy Report
    Information Item (Inf)
    Action: heard in Committee

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee in Committee.

  9. 3. AN ORDINANCE relating to the Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation and Seattle Public Utilities; transferring partial jurisdiction of a portion of the West Ewing Mini Park from the Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation to Seattle Public Utilities for installation, maintenance, repair, and operation of a combined sewer underground microtunnel and associated internal underground pipes, ducts, and electrical lines; and finding that transfer of partial jurisdiction meets the requirements of Ordinance 118477, which adopted Initiative 42.
    Ordinance (Ord)
    Action: pass Passed

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

  10. 4. AN ORDINANCE authorizing the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation to execute and accept from the Washington State Department of Natural Resources, on behalf of The City of Seattle, a waterway permit for Waterway 1 in Laurelhurst.
    Ordinance (Ord)
    Action: pass Passed

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

  11. 5. AN ORDINANCE authorizing the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation to execute and accept from the Washington State Department of Natural Resources on behalf of The City of Seattle a waterway permit for Waterway 3A in the Washington Park Arboretum.
    Ordinance (Ord)
    Action: pass Passed

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

  12. 6. Council Land Use Action to modify development standards for a city facility to allow the installation of seven athletic field light poles at the Soundview playfield (Project No. 3029885, Type V).
    Clerk File (CF)
    Action: grant as conditioned Passed

    The Committee recommends that City Council grant as conditioned the Clerk File (CF).

  13. E. Adjournment
    Action: Council Adjourned

    The meeting was adjourned.