Energy and Environment Committee

Tuesday, June 13, 2017 · 2:00 PM AM · Council Chamber, City Hall 600 4th Avenue Seattle, WA 98104

TL;DR

The Energy and Environment Committee passed a new ordinance requiring landlords to provide tenants with voter registration information. The committee also heard reports from Seattle City Light about their general operations and discussed potential solutions to address a retail revenue shortfall.

Key Decisions

  • Landlord Voter Registration Information Requirement Passed
  • Seattle City Light General Manager's Report Heard in Committee
  • SCL Retail Revenue Shortfall Solutions Heard in Committee
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. This meeting also constitutes a meeting of the Full 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. Seattle City Light (SCL) General Manager's Report
    Information Item (Inf)
    Action: heard in Committee

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

  8. 2. AN ORDINANCE relating to residential rental properties; amending Sections 7.24.060, 7.24.070 and 7.24.080 of the Seattle Municipal Code; requiring that landlords provide information to tenants about how to register to vote and how to update voter registration information.
    Ordinance (Ord)
    Action: pass Passed

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

  9. 3. SCL Retail Revenue Shortfall Solutions: Option 1
    Information Item (Inf)
    Action: heard in Committee

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

  10. Adjournment