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Governance and Education Committee

Friday, September 11, 2020 · 2:00 PM AM · Remote Meeting. Call 253-215-8782; Meeting ID: 586 416 9164; or Seattle Channel online.

TL;DR

The Governance and Education Committee met remotely to discuss education funding, civil emergency violations, and climate change impacts. The main action taken was approving a resolution that requires new city legislation to include climate change impact assessments in their summaries and fiscal notes.

Key Decisions

  • Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy Funding Process Update Heard in Committee
  • Civil Emergency Order Violations (Information Item) Heard in Committee
  • Civil Emergency Order Violations (Resolution 31966) Heard in Committee
  • Resolution on Climate Change Impact Assessment for New Legislation Passed (as amended)
Agenda PDF Minutes 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. In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.9 through October 1, 2020. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and Seattle Channel online.
  3. Please Note: Times listed are estimated
  4. Call To Order
  5. Approval of the Agenda
  6. Public Comment
  7. Items of Business
  8. 1. Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy Funding Process Update
    Information Item (Inf)
    Action: heard in Committee

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

  9. 2. CB 119896, re: Violations of Civil Emergency Order
    Information Item (Inf)
    Action: heard in Committee

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

  10. 3. Resolution 31966, re: Violations of Civil Emergency Orders
    Information Item (Inf)
    Action: heard in Committee

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

  11. 4. A RESOLUTION expanding the requirements for the Summary and Fiscal Note that accompanies new legislation so that it also considers impacts of climate change.
    Resolution (Res)
    Action: adopt as amended Passed

    The Committee recommends that City Council adopt as amended the Resolution (Res).

  12. Adjournment