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Gender Equity, Safe Communities, New Americans, and Education Committee

Wednesday, June 26, 2019 · 9:30 AM AM · Council Chamber, City Hall 600 4th Avenue Seattle, WA 98104

TL;DR

Seattle's Gender Equity, Safe Communities, New Americans, and Education Committee met to address community safety and support programs. The main action was passing an ordinance to expand the Community Service Officer program, while the committee also heard presentations about the Seattle Fire Department's racial justice efforts and a sexual assault support program.

Key Decisions

  • Community Service Officer Program Expansion Passed
  • Seattle Fire Department Race and Social Justice Initiative Heard in Committee
  • King County Sexual Assault Resource Center's Launch Pad Program Heard in Committee
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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. Approval of the Agenda
  5. Public Comment
  6. Items of Business
  7. 1. AN ORDINANCE relating to a Community Service Officer program; amending Ordinance 125724, which adopted the 2019 budget; lifting a proviso; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
    Ordinance (Ord)
    Action: pass Passed

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

  8. 2. Seattle Fire Department’s Race and Social Justice Initiative Presentation
    Information Item (Inf)
    Action: heard in Committee

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

  9. 3. King County Sexual Assault Resource Center’s Launch Pad Program
    Information Item (Inf)
    Action: heard in Committee

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

  10. Adjournment