Neighborhoods, Education, Civil Rights, and Culture Committee

Friday, September 23, 2022 · 9:30 AM AM · Council Chamber, City Hall 600 4th Avenue Seattle, WA 98104

TL;DR

The Neighborhoods, Education, Civil Rights, and Culture Committee held an informational meeting to learn about four city programs focused on community investment and equity. No votes were taken—the committee simply heard presentations on generational wealth building, participatory budgeting (both city and county programs), and the Office of Arts and Culture's racial justice efforts.

Key Decisions

  • Department of Neighborhoods Presentation on Generational Wealth Building Heard in Committee
  • Office for Civil Rights Update on City Participatory Budgeting Program Heard in Committee
  • King County Participatory Budgeting Program Presentation Heard in Committee
  • Office of Arts and Culture Race and Social Justice Initiative Presentation 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. Appointments
  8. Department Presentations
  9. 12. Department of Neighborhoods Presentation on Generational Wealth Building
    Information Item (Inf)
    Action: heard in Committee

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

  10. 13. Office for Civil Rights Update on the City of Seattle Participatory Budgeting Program
    Information Item (Inf)
    Action: heard in Committee

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

  11. 14. Presentation on the King County Participatory Budgeting Program and Process
    Information Item (Inf)
    Action: heard in Committee

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

  12. 15. Office of Arts and Culture Race and Social Justice Initiative Presentation
    Information Item (Inf)
    Action: heard in Committee

    The Information Item (Inf) was heard in Committee.

  13. Adjournment