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Public Safety Committee recommends adoption of law enforcement professionalism resolution; discusses civil immigration ordinance and hears alternative response briefing

SeattleFeb 24, 20262 min read

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Meeting: Seattle City Council Public Safety Committee on 2026-02-24 at 9:30 AM (called to order 9:33 AM, adjourned 12:05 PM) in Council Chamber, City Hall. Presiding Officer: Chair Robert Kettle. Present: Robert Kettle, Rob Saka, Debora Juarez, Eddie Lin, Maritza Rivera, Dionne Foster (6 present). Key actions: Committee recommended City Council adopt Res 32193 (law enforcement professionalism) with five members voting in favor and none opposed; CB 121164 (civil immigration enforcement ordinance) was discussed; Inf 2843 (Alternative Response Overview in Seattle’s Public Safety Department) was heard.

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Committee recommended that City Council adopt Res 32193 (A resolution relating to law enforcement officer professionalism and standards). Vote recorded: In Favor 5 (Kettle, Saka, Juarez, Lin, Rivera); Opposed: None.
Council Bill CB 121164 (ordinance prohibiting civil immigration enforcement staging on City-owned or controlled property; adding Chapter 14.125 to the Seattle Municipal Code) was discussed; no committee final action recorded in the minutes.
Information Item Inf 2843 (Alternative Response Overview in Seattle’s Public Safety Department) was presented and heard in committee; no committee action recorded in the minutes.

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