The Nightlife Advisory Board was created by the Seattle City Council in Resolution 31003.
The resolution states:
"The Board's duties shall include advising the City Council regarding policy issues related to the City's promotion, development and sustainability of the nightlife industry in Seattle, including:
(1) the effectiveness of the City's enforcement of nightlife related regulations;
(2) emerging nightlife issues related to increasing density in urban villages and centers;
(3) ways to support positive nightlife management practices;
(4) identification of problem establishments through LIQUORSTAT;
(5) developing possible recommendations for improvements to the rules and processes associated with regulating nightlife activities; and
(6) Washington State Liquor Control Board dispositions in which the City has invoked the new deference afforded by Engrossed House Bill 2113; and
(7) make recommendations to Council with regard to the impact of Engrossed House Bill 2113 on nightlife establishments and neighborhoods."