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Governance and Education Committee

Tuesday, March 9, 2021 · 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 confirm two appointments to the Seattle Immigrant and Refugee Commission and heard updates on COVID-19 community responses and the city's childcare strategies. Both appointments were approved. The meeting focused on immigrant services and early childhood care, with no major budget or policy changes.

Key Decisions

  • Appointment of Bao-Tram Do to Seattle Immigrant and Refugee Commission Passed
  • Appointment of Amanda Sandoval to Seattle Immigrant and Refugee Commission Passed
  • COVID-19 Responses and Positive Community Outcomes Heard in Committee
  • City of Seattle's Birth-to-Three and Childcare Strategies Heard in Committee
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State Governor's Proclamation 20-28.15, until the COVID-19 State of Emergency is terminated or Proclamation 20-28 is rescinded by the Governor or State legislature. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and online by the Seattle Channel.
  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. Appointment of Bao-Tram Do as member, Seattle Immigrant and Refugee Commission, for a term to January 31, 2023.
    Appointment (Appt)
    Action: confirm Passed

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

  9. 2. Appointment of Amanda Sandoval as member, Seattle Immigrant and Refugee Commission, for a term to July 31, 2022.
    Appointment (Appt)
    Action: confirm Passed

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

  10. 3. COVID-19 Responses and Positive Community Outcomes
    Information Item (Inf)
    Action: heard in Committee

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

  11. 4. City of Seattle's ages Birth-to-Three and Childcare Strategies
    Information Item (Inf)
    Action: heard in Committee

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

  12. Adjournment
  13. Untitled item