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Apr 27, 2026

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Briefing

Apr 7, 2026

Committee recommends passage of three ordinances and hears State–City Tribal Relations Framework

The Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee met April 7, 2026, 9:30–11:37 a.m. (Council Chamber, City Hall). Members Dan Strauss, Maritza Rivera, and Joy Hollingsworth were present; Robert Kettle and Rob Saka were excused. The Committee recommended City Council passage of CB 121184, CB 121185 (as amended), and CB 121187, and heard Information Item Inf 2873 (State and City Tribal Relations Framework). Votes were 3–0 in favor on the listed bills.

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Briefing

Mar 30, 2026

Committee discussed ordinances on transitional encampment leases and 2026 budget amendments for homelessness response

Seattle City Council Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee met March 30, 2026 at 9:30 AM in the Council Chamber. The committee discussed CB 121184 (expanding the Director of Finance and Administrative Services’ authority to execute leases for transitional encampment purposes) and CB 121185 (amending the 2026 Budget and 2026–2031 CIP related to the City’s response to homelessness). No committee votes or final actions are recorded in the minutes. Meeting adjourned at 11:09 AM. Attendance: 5 present, 1 excused, 1 late arrival.

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Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee

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Committee recommends passage of three ordinances and hears State–City Tribal Relations Framework

Committee discussed ordinances on transitional encampment leases and 2026 budget amendments for homelessness response

Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee hears SPU Tribal and Native communities engagement briefing (Inf 2860)

Committee heard levy capacity update and 2019–2026 budget review (Mar 3, 2026)

Committee confirms City Budget Office director; hears Indigenous Planning Program overview

Committee recommends City Council pass Social Housing Tax ordinance as amended; City Budget Office appointment discussed

Committee discussed Social Housing Tax ordinance (CB 121153)

Committee hears Tribal update and unanimously recommends confirmation of four appointments to Indigenous advisory bodies