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Committee recommends confirmation of OSE director, hears climate plan, and discusses interim encampment zoning bill

SeattleApr 29, 20262 min read

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On April 29, 2026 the Seattle Land Use and Sustainability Committee recommended confirmation of Lylianna Allala as Director of the Office of Sustainability and Environment, received an OSE overview and Climate Action Plan briefing, and discussed CB 121195 to expand transitional encampment capacity.

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The Committee recommended that City Council confirm the appointment of Lylianna Allala as Director of the Office of Sustainability and Environment (Appt 03491).
The Office of Sustainability and Environment (OSE) Overview and Climate Action Plan was presented and heard in committee (Inf 2886).
Council Bill CB 121195 (interim provisions to expand the capacity of transitional encampments; amendments to SMC Sections 23.42.054 and 23.42.056) was discussed in committee (no committee vote recorded).

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Apr 29, 2026, 12:00 AMCouncil Chamber, City Hall 600 4th Avenue Seattle, WA 98104scheduled

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Call To Order
Approval of the Agenda
Public Comment
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Appointment of Lylianna Allala as Director of the Office of Sustainability and Environment.
Office of Sustainability and Environment (OSE) Overview and Climate Action Plan
An ordinance relating to land use and zoning; adopting interim provisions to expand the capacity of transitional encampments; and amending Sections 23.42.054 and 23.42.056 of the Seattle Municipal Code.
Adjournment

Committee recommends confirmation of OSE director, hears climate plan, and discusses interim encampment zoning bill

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