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: Select Budget Committee – Public Hearing – 10/3/19

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SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL

Select Budget Committee 

Agenda - Public Hearing
October 3, 2019
5:30 PM

Members:
 <mailto:sally.bagshaw at seattle.gov> Sally Bagshaw, Chair
M. Lorena González
Bruce Harrell
Lisa Herbold
Debora Juarez
Teresa Mosqueda
Mike O'Brien
Abel Pacheco
Kshama Sawant

City Council Website:
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Location:
Council Chamber, City Hall, 600 4th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104

Council Meeting Listen Line: 206-684-8566

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.

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Please Note: Times listed are estimated

A.    Call To Order

B.    Approval of the Agenda

C.    Items of Business

Public Hearing
The Select Budget Committee will conduct a public hearing to solicit public comment on: (1) the City’s 2020 General Revenue Sources, including a possible property tax levy increase; and (2) the Mayor’s 2020 Proposed Budgets and 2020-2025 Capital Improvement Program.

The hearing begins at 5:30 p.m. and continues until all in-person comments have been received. Members of groups with similar interests are encouraged to combine their comments. Groups with three or more people will be limited to five minutes. Individual comments will be limited to two minutes or less.

D.    Adjournment

Notice of Seattle City Council Public Hearing on 2020 General Revenue Sources & Mayor’s 2020 Proposed Budget
Thursday, October 3, 2019 at 5:30 p.m.
City Council Chambers, City Hall, Floor 2, 600 4th Avenue, Seattle WA 98104

The Seattle City Council's Select Budget Committee, chaired by Councilmember Bagshaw, will conduct a public hearing at City Council Chambers on Thursday, October 3, 2019, to solicit public comment on the following: (1) the City’s 2020 General Revenue Sources, including a possible property tax levy increase; and (2) the Mayor’s 2020 Proposed Budgets and 2020-2025 Capital Improvement Program.

The hearing begins at 5:30 p.m. and continues until all in-person comments have been received. Those wishing to provide public comment must sign up on registers issued by the Legislative Department that will be provided outside the entry of the City Council Chambers beginning at 4:30 p.m.  Members of groups with similar interests are encouraged to combine their comments. Group with three or more people will be limited to five minutes. Individual comments will be limited to two minutes or less.

This hearing will be cablecast live on Seattle Channel 21 and webcast live at http://www.seattle.gov/council/watch-council-live.

Information Available
On or after September 23, 2019, the Mayor’s 2020 Proposed Budget and accompanying 2020-2025 Proposed Capital Improvement Program (CIP), will be available online at http://www.seattle.gov/financedepartment/. Paper copies of the Proposed Budget and CIP will also be available at the Central Library. To purchase a printed copy of the Proposed Budget or CIP, please contact Zebra Printing at (206) 223-1800.

For questions regarding the Proposed Budget, contact Jeanette Blankenship of the City Budget Office (jeanette.blankenship at seattle.gov; 206-615-0087). For questions about the Mayor’s proposed General Revenue Sources, contact George Emerson (george.emerson at seattle.gov; 206-733-9110). For information related to the Council’s review of the Proposed Budget, CIP, and General Revenue Sources, please visit http://www.seattle.gov/council/committees/select-budget-committee or contact Lise Kaye (lise.kaye at seattle.gov; 206-256-6264) or Tom Mikesell (tom.mikesell at seattle.gov; 206-684-8735), Council Central Staff Budget Co-Coordinators.

Written Comments
Written comments on the Mayor’s 2020 Proposed Budget are welcome up to the date the Council adopts the final budget (on or before November 25, 2019).
Mail to:
Councilmember Bagshaw
Attn: Emilia Sanchez, Deputy City Clerk
PO Box 94728, Seattle, WA  98124-4728; or
E-mail to Council at seattle.gov.

All comments received are considered public records.

Pay Parking
Pay parking is available in SeaPark Garage located between Cherry and James Streets and 5th and 6th Avenues. Those attending the budget public hearings receive a discounted rate of $5.00. Notify the garage cashier that you attended the City Council public hearing and you will receive the special rate. Please note that this discount only applies to vehicles entering the garage after 4:00 p.m. and the garage closes at 11:00 p.m.

Request for Accommodations
Council Chambers is ADA accessible. An Induction Loop assistive listening system is installed. Handheld amplified receivers and headsets are also available upon request. Please check-in with the Committee Clerk upon arrival. Print and communications and other accommodations may be provided by contacting customer support at (206) 684-8888; or TTY Relay 7-1-1; or visit http://seattle.gov/cityclerk/accommodations. Every effort will be made to accommodate each request.

Disabled parking spaces are available below City Hall for those with state-issued disabled parking permits. For more information on how to access City Hall see: http://seattle.gov/cityclerk/accommodations and http://www.seattle.gov/council/visiting_city_hall.htm

Childcare Provided
Parents or guardians attending the Budget Public Hearing and who wish to utilize the complimentary childcare, please RSVP via email with Chris Galbraith (chris.galbraith at seattle.gov). On the day of the hearing, check in at City Council Reception from 4:30 p.m. through 6:00 p.m. Childcare will be provided by A-List Nanny Services.

City Hall is ADA compliant. For accessibility information and for accommodation requests, please call 206-684-8888 (TTY Relay 7-1-1), email  <mailto:CouncilAgenda at Seattle.gov> CouncilAgenda at Seattle.gov, or visit  <https://seattle.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=11a79978ca7225050bfabf7ad&id=23f75ae4a0&e=062471dd79> http://seattle.gov/cityclerk/accommodations

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