1 00:00:09,642 --> 00:00:09,709 2 00:00:09,709 --> 00:00:15,749 >> IT IS 10:31 AND THE 3 00:00:15,749 --> 00:00:16,816 NOVEMBER 20, 22 THREE MEETING 4 00:00:16,816 --> 00:00:19,753 WILL COME TO ORDER. I AM 5 00:00:19,753 --> 00:00:20,553 PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD. PLEASE 6 00:00:20,553 --> 00:00:25,225 CALL THE ROLE. 7 00:00:25,225 --> 00:00:35,502 >> COUNCILMEMBER HERBOLD . 8 00:00:35,502 --> 00:00:37,937 >> COUNCILMEMBER JUAREZ . 9 00:00:37,937 --> 00:00:38,772 >> COUNCILMEMBER MORALES. 10 00:00:38,772 --> 00:00:39,472 >> HERE. 11 00:00:39,472 --> 00:00:42,142 >> COUNCILMEMBER MOSQUEDA. 12 00:00:42,142 --> 00:00:45,145 >> COUNCILMEMBER NELSON. 13 00:00:45,145 --> 00:00:46,646 >> COUNCILMEMBER PEDERSEN. 14 00:00:46,646 --> 00:00:47,013 >> HERE. 15 00:00:47,013 --> 00:00:47,580 >> COUNCILMEMBER SAWANT. 16 00:00:47,580 --> 00:00:48,481 >> HERE. 17 00:00:48,481 --> 00:00:51,518 >> COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS. 18 00:00:51,518 --> 00:00:55,688 >> HERE. 19 00:00:55,688 --> 00:00:56,256 >> COUNCILMEMBER LEWIS. 20 00:00:56,256 --> 00:01:01,494 >> HERE. FIVE PRESENT. 21 00:01:01,494 --> 00:01:05,432 >> FOR THE RECORD, 22 00:01:05,432 --> 00:01:06,433 COUNCILMEMBER JUAREZ IS EXCUSED 23 00:01:06,433 --> 00:01:10,270 FROM TODAY'S MEETING. BEING 24 00:01:10,270 --> 00:01:11,604 ONTO THE AGENDA, IF THERE IS NO 25 00:01:11,604 --> 00:01:14,073 OBJECTION IT WILL BE ADOPTED. 26 00:01:14,073 --> 00:01:15,141 IS ADOPTED. APPROVAL OF THE 27 00:01:15,141 --> 00:01:16,509 MINUTES, IF THERE IS NO 28 00:01:16,509 --> 00:01:24,384 OBJECTION THE OCTOBER 16, 2023 29 00:01:24,384 --> 00:01:25,084 SEATTLE PARK DISTRICT MEETING 30 00:01:25,084 --> 00:01:25,785 MINUTES WILL BE APPROVED. 31 00:01:25,785 --> 00:01:26,419 HEARING NO OBJECTION, THOSE 32 00:01:26,419 --> 00:01:27,487 MINUTES ARE SO APPROVED. PLEASE 33 00:01:27,487 --> 00:01:28,354 AFFIX MY SIGNATURE TO THOSE 34 00:01:28,354 --> 00:01:34,260 MINUTES. PUBLIC COMMENT, AT 35 00:01:34,260 --> 00:01:35,462 THIS TIME WE WILL OPEN THE 36 00:01:35,462 --> 00:01:36,262 HYBRID PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD. 37 00:01:36,262 --> 00:01:44,170 HOW MANY FOLKS ARE SIGNED UP? 38 00:01:44,170 --> 00:01:49,242 OKAY, YOU ARE RECOGNIZED FOR 39 00:01:49,242 --> 00:01:56,282 TWO MINUTES. DO PLEASE STATE 40 00:01:56,282 --> 00:01:58,384 YOUR NAME AND THE AGENDA ITEM 41 00:01:58,384 --> 00:02:08,895 WHICH YOU ARE ADDRESSING. 42 00:02:24,644 --> 00:02:25,778 >> IT WILL JUST TAKE HIM A 43 00:02:25,778 --> 00:02:26,179 MINUTE. 44 00:02:26,179 --> 00:02:35,121 >> OF COURSE, OF COURSE. SIR, 45 00:02:35,121 --> 00:02:36,055 YOU MAY ADDRESS THE BOARD IF 46 00:02:36,055 --> 00:02:37,557 YOU WANT TO SPEAK, YOU MAY 47 00:02:37,557 --> 00:02:41,161 SPEAK. YOU HAVE TWO MINUTES, 48 00:02:41,161 --> 00:02:42,095 MAKE SURE YOU INTRODUCE 49 00:02:42,095 --> 00:02:43,463 YOURSELF AND TALK INTO THE 50 00:02:43,463 --> 00:02:52,171 MICROPHONE. 51 00:02:52,171 --> 00:02:53,473 >> THE SECOND THING I WANTED TO 52 00:02:53,473 --> 00:02:54,240 SAY IS HAPPY HOLIDAYS, 53 00:02:54,240 --> 00:02:55,275 EVERYBODY. TO ALL THE CITY 54 00:02:55,275 --> 00:02:56,342 COUNCIL AND THE MAYOR AND 55 00:02:56,342 --> 00:02:57,343 GOVERNOR AND EVERYONE ELSE. THE 56 00:02:57,343 --> 00:03:01,181 ONLY THING I WANT TO BRING UP 57 00:03:01,181 --> 00:03:02,849 RIGHT NOW IS MINIMUM WAGE. MY 58 00:03:02,849 --> 00:03:05,351 COMMENT IN MY POINT OF MINIMUM 59 00:03:05,351 --> 00:03:11,024 WAGE IS TO HELP THE SITUATION, 60 00:03:11,024 --> 00:03:12,091 THIS ECONOMIC SITUATION, IS WE 61 00:03:12,091 --> 00:03:14,794 NEED TO RAISE MINIMUM WAGE UP 62 00:03:14,794 --> 00:03:16,896 AND WE NEED TO BE A LEADER. A 63 00:03:16,896 --> 00:03:18,998 LEADER IS A PERSON AND PEOPLE 64 00:03:18,998 --> 00:03:28,308 THAT DO BOLD THINGS TO SET A 65 00:03:28,308 --> 00:03:31,211 SITUATION THAT EVERYONE CAN 66 00:03:31,211 --> 00:03:38,985 FOLLOW. IN MY OPINION I THINK 67 00:03:38,985 --> 00:03:40,353 WE SHOULD DOUBLE THE MINIMUM 68 00:03:40,353 --> 00:03:42,922 WAGE. HAPPY HOLIDAYS, 69 00:03:42,922 --> 00:03:45,491 EVERYBODY. BE CAREFUL AND 70 00:03:45,491 --> 00:03:47,026 ENJOY LIFE. 71 00:03:47,026 --> 00:03:57,503 >> THANK YOU. THAT WAS OUR 72 00:04:01,841 --> 00:04:02,308 ONLY SPEAKER. 73 00:04:02,308 --> 00:04:03,610 >> THANK YOU, WE WILL CLOSE THE 74 00:04:03,610 --> 00:04:04,944 PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD AT THIS 75 00:04:04,944 --> 00:04:05,612 TIME. ITEMS OF BUSINESS. WILL 76 00:04:05,612 --> 00:04:06,546 THE CLERK PLEASE READ ITEM 77 00:04:06,546 --> 00:04:07,580 WANTED TO THE RECORD. 78 00:04:07,580 --> 00:04:08,615 >> AGENDA ITEM NUMBER ONE, 79 00:04:08,615 --> 00:04:09,415 SEATTLE PARK DISTRICT PROPOSED 80 00:04:09,415 --> 00:04:09,983 2024 BUDGET. 81 00:04:09,983 --> 00:04:11,050 >> ACTUALLY, ONE MOMENT. BOARD 82 00:04:11,050 --> 00:04:12,285 MEMBER NELSON, DO YOU HAVE A 83 00:04:12,285 --> 00:04:13,086 QUESTION OR COMMENT? 84 00:04:13,086 --> 00:04:17,156 >> I WANT TO APOLOGIZE FOR NOT 85 00:04:17,156 --> 00:04:17,790 SAYING PRESENT, MY VOLUME WAS 86 00:04:17,790 --> 00:04:18,591 OFF. PRESENT. 87 00:04:18,591 --> 00:04:20,226 >> THANK YOU. LET THE RECORD 88 00:04:20,226 --> 00:04:22,595 REFLECT BOARD MEMBER NELSON 89 00:04:22,595 --> 00:04:23,863 HAS JOINED THE MEETING. I'M 90 00:04:23,863 --> 00:04:26,332 LOOKING NOW TO SEE, 91 00:04:26,332 --> 00:04:27,333 COUNCILMEMBER HERBOLD , ARE 92 00:04:27,333 --> 00:04:29,068 YOU NOW IN THE MEETING? AND 93 00:04:29,068 --> 00:04:31,938 COUNCILMEMBER MOSQUEDA? LET 94 00:04:31,938 --> 00:04:34,641 THE RECORD REFLECT 95 00:04:34,641 --> 00:04:37,043 COUNCILMEMBER HERBOLD AND 96 00:04:37,043 --> 00:04:38,278 COUNCILMEMBER MOSQUEDA HAVE 97 00:04:38,278 --> 00:04:47,186 ARRIVED. 98 00:04:47,186 --> 00:04:48,187 >> THANK YOU. 99 00:04:48,187 --> 00:04:49,389 >> PLEASE READ ITEM WANTED TO 100 00:04:49,389 --> 00:04:50,123 THE RECORD. 101 00:04:50,123 --> 00:04:51,090 >> AGENDA ITEM NUMBER ONE, 102 00:04:51,090 --> 00:04:51,758 SEATTLE PARK DISTRICT PROPOSED 103 00:04:51,758 --> 00:04:52,892 2024 BUDGET FOR A BRIEFING AND 104 00:04:52,892 --> 00:04:53,459 DISCUSSION. 105 00:04:53,459 --> 00:04:55,261 >> WE HAVE, JOINING US FROM THE 106 00:04:55,261 --> 00:04:58,364 PARKS DEPARTMENT, MICHELE 107 00:04:58,364 --> 00:04:59,399 FINNEGAN AND A.P. DIAZ, AND 108 00:04:59,399 --> 00:05:01,567 FROM OUR CENTRAL STAFF, TRACI 109 00:05:01,567 --> 00:05:02,602 RATZLIFF, FOR THIS AGENDA ITEM. 110 00:05:02,602 --> 00:05:08,875 I WILL HAND IT OVER TO 111 00:05:08,875 --> 00:05:10,043 SUPERINTENDENT DIAZ TO GET US 112 00:05:10,043 --> 00:05:11,344 STARTED. I BELIEVE THERE'S A 113 00:05:11,344 --> 00:05:13,613 PRESENTATION. WHICH HAS BEEN 114 00:05:13,613 --> 00:05:15,415 UPLOADED, THANK YOU. 115 00:05:15,415 --> 00:05:19,118 >> EXCELLENT, THANK YOU 116 00:05:19,118 --> 00:05:20,553 PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT, I 117 00:05:20,553 --> 00:05:24,624 WANT TO SAY AND TAKE A MOMENT 118 00:05:24,624 --> 00:05:25,558 OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE TO THANK 119 00:05:25,558 --> 00:05:26,626 AND ACKNOWLEDGE ALL THE COUNCIL 120 00:05:26,626 --> 00:05:28,161 MEMBERS WHO HAVE WORKED SO HARD 121 00:05:28,161 --> 00:05:32,765 WITH US. OUR DEPARTMENT. 122 00:05:32,765 --> 00:05:33,433 THROUGHOUT THE PAST SEVERAL 123 00:05:33,433 --> 00:05:35,501 YEARS TO GET TO A POINT TO HAVE 124 00:05:35,501 --> 00:05:39,605 A THRIVING PARK LEVEE SYSTEM 125 00:05:39,605 --> 00:05:40,840 IN PLACE FOR THE CITY OF 126 00:05:40,840 --> 00:05:41,708 SEATTLE. IT'S A TESTAMENT TO 127 00:05:41,708 --> 00:05:43,309 YOUR LEADERSHIP AND PRIORITIES 128 00:05:43,309 --> 00:05:45,712 AND GOVERNANCE. I WOULD LIKE 129 00:05:45,712 --> 00:05:47,146 TO THANK YOU. AND FOR THE 130 00:05:47,146 --> 00:05:48,314 OPPORTUNITY WE HAVE HAD TO WORK 131 00:05:48,314 --> 00:05:50,149 TOGETHER IN THIS PAST YEAR. 132 00:05:50,149 --> 00:05:52,185 WITH THAT WE WOULD LIKE TO WALK 133 00:05:52,185 --> 00:05:55,655 YOU THROUGH OUR 2024 PROPOSED 134 00:05:55,655 --> 00:05:56,889 PARK DISTRICT BUDGET AND 135 00:05:56,889 --> 00:05:59,392 LEGISLATION. ON TUESDAY, 136 00:05:59,392 --> 00:06:01,594 SEPTEMBER 26, AFTER THE MAYOR 137 00:06:01,594 --> 00:06:04,564 RELEASED HIS PROPOSED 23/24 138 00:06:04,564 --> 00:06:06,632 MID-BIANNUAL BUDGET 139 00:06:06,632 --> 00:06:08,835 ADJUSTMENTS, WHICH INCLUDES 140 00:06:08,835 --> 00:06:10,103 HOW THE CITY PLANS TO UTILIZE 141 00:06:10,103 --> 00:06:20,646 THE PARK DISTRICT RESOURCES TO 142 00:06:21,481 --> 00:06:21,981 INVEST IN CREATING SAFE, 143 00:06:21,981 --> 00:06:22,815 HEALTHY AND THRIVING COMMITTEES 144 00:06:22,815 --> 00:06:23,850 IN 2024. ON OCTOBER 16, PRIOR 145 00:06:23,850 --> 00:06:24,684 TO PUBLIC HEARING ON THE 146 00:06:24,684 --> 00:06:28,020 PROJECT, THE DEPARTMENT OF 147 00:06:28,020 --> 00:06:28,821 PARKS AND RECREATION PROVIDED 148 00:06:28,821 --> 00:06:29,822 AN OVERVIEW OF HOW THE PROPOSED 149 00:06:29,822 --> 00:06:30,823 2024 BUDGET ALIGNS TO THE 150 00:06:30,823 --> 00:06:38,731 SEATTLE PARK DISTRICT SIX YEAR 151 00:06:38,731 --> 00:06:40,833 PLAN, WE ARE NOW IN CYCLE TWO, 152 00:06:40,833 --> 00:06:41,434 WHICH YOU ADOPTED THIS TIME 153 00:06:41,434 --> 00:06:42,368 LAST YEAR. WE WILL BE POINTING 154 00:06:42,368 --> 00:06:43,403 OUT A COUPLE OF TECHNICAL 155 00:06:43,403 --> 00:06:44,237 CHANGES IN OUR PRESENTATION 156 00:06:44,237 --> 00:06:45,304 TODAY. AS THE PROPOSED BUDGET 157 00:06:45,304 --> 00:06:46,672 HAS NOT CHANGED SINCE THAT 158 00:06:46,672 --> 00:06:48,040 TIME, WE WILL SIMPLY PROVIDE A 159 00:06:48,040 --> 00:06:48,875 SHORT REFRESHER ON THE 160 00:06:48,875 --> 00:06:56,015 INFORMATION WE PROVIDED TO YOU 161 00:06:56,015 --> 00:06:57,483 ALL AT THE OCTOBER MEETING, 162 00:06:57,483 --> 00:06:58,050 ALLOW ANY OPPORTUNITY FOR 163 00:06:58,050 --> 00:06:58,951 QUESTIONS, AND PREPARE YOU FOR 164 00:06:58,951 --> 00:07:00,086 YOUR VOTE ON THE 2024 BUDGET 165 00:07:00,086 --> 00:07:00,953 AND RELATED LEGISLATION WHICH 166 00:07:00,953 --> 00:07:05,291 IS COMING SOON TO THE CHAMBER. 167 00:07:05,291 --> 00:07:08,528 AT THIS TIME, TO DO THE 168 00:07:08,528 --> 00:07:10,696 OVERVIEW, WE DO HAVE DEPUTY 169 00:07:10,696 --> 00:07:14,167 SUPERINTENDENT MICHELE 170 00:07:14,167 --> 00:07:14,834 FINNEGAN WHO OVERSEES OUR 171 00:07:14,834 --> 00:07:18,971 POLICY AND LEGISLATIVE BUDGET 172 00:07:18,971 --> 00:07:20,873 BRANCH. WITH THAT I LIKE TO 173 00:07:20,873 --> 00:07:24,377 TURN OVER TO MICHELE FINNEGAN. 174 00:07:24,377 --> 00:07:24,510 175 00:07:24,510 --> 00:07:26,212 >> THANK YOU. JACOB, CAN YOU GO 176 00:07:26,212 --> 00:07:30,082 TO THE NEXT SLIDE? THANK YOU. 177 00:07:30,082 --> 00:07:33,686 AS MENTIONED, WE WILL COVER 178 00:07:33,686 --> 00:07:38,191 THE OVERVIEW AND I THINK TRACI 179 00:07:38,191 --> 00:07:38,858 RATZLIFF'S GOING TO WALK YOU 180 00:07:38,858 --> 00:07:40,493 THROUGH THE LEGISLATION. NEXT 181 00:07:40,493 --> 00:07:44,497 SLIDE. THIS IS JUST A QUICK 182 00:07:44,497 --> 00:07:48,067 RECAP OF SPR PROPOSED BUDGET 183 00:07:48,067 --> 00:07:50,970 FOR 2024 . WE WANT TO HIGHLIGHT 184 00:07:50,970 --> 00:07:53,272 WHERE THE MPD SITS AT OUR 185 00:07:53,272 --> 00:08:00,313 BUDGET AS SEVERAL LINES OF 186 00:08:00,313 --> 00:08:00,880 BUSINESS TO HAVE MULTIPLE 187 00:08:00,880 --> 00:08:01,581 FUNDING SOURCES. YOU WILL SEE 188 00:08:01,581 --> 00:08:04,016 HERE ARE 2024 PROPOSED BUDGET 189 00:08:04,016 --> 00:08:05,351 OF OPERATING AND CAPITAL, IS A 190 00:08:05,351 --> 00:08:09,322 LITTLE OVER $320 MILLION 191 00:08:09,322 --> 00:08:10,857 ACROSS ALL FUNDS, THE GENERAL 192 00:08:10,857 --> 00:08:11,958 FUND AND THE MPD PROVIDE ALMOST 193 00:08:11,958 --> 00:08:12,925 EQUAL AMOUNTS MAKING UP NEARLY 194 00:08:12,925 --> 00:08:14,760 75% OF OUR TOTAL BUDGET. MOVING 195 00:08:14,760 --> 00:08:17,797 TO THE BLUE PIE ON THE RIGHT, 196 00:08:17,797 --> 00:08:21,701 OPERATING BUDGET $228 MILLION 197 00:08:21,701 --> 00:08:26,873 FOR NEXT YEAR AND ABOUT 30% OF 198 00:08:26,873 --> 00:08:28,307 THAT IS SUPPORTED BY THE PARK 199 00:08:28,307 --> 00:08:32,879 DISTRICT WITH A GENERAL FUND 200 00:08:32,879 --> 00:08:34,046 RIGHT ALONGSIDE, AND THEN OUR 201 00:08:34,046 --> 00:08:38,518 PARK FUND WHICH IS WHERE WE 202 00:08:38,518 --> 00:08:39,085 GENERALLY PUT OUR EARNED 203 00:08:39,085 --> 00:08:40,386 REVENUES, GRANTS AND SUCH, AT 204 00:08:40,386 --> 00:08:42,488 18%. AND THEN THE GREEN PIE 205 00:08:42,488 --> 00:08:46,959 SHOWS YOU THE CIP WITH MPD A 206 00:08:46,959 --> 00:08:49,428 LITTLE OVER HALF FOR NEXT 207 00:08:49,428 --> 00:08:56,269 YEAR. AND THEN I WANT TO 208 00:08:56,269 --> 00:08:57,270 HIGHLIGHT, AND I WILL SHOW THIS 209 00:08:57,270 --> 00:09:00,773 ON THE NEXT SLIDE, TO 210 00:09:00,773 --> 00:09:02,441 PERFECTLY MATCH THE MPD LENS OF 211 00:09:02,441 --> 00:09:06,579 THE BUDGET, THAT ALSO INCLUDES 212 00:09:06,579 --> 00:09:08,347 MONEY ALLOCATED FOR THE 213 00:09:08,347 --> 00:09:10,683 SEATTLE CENTER WHO IS NOW 214 00:09:10,683 --> 00:09:12,018 MANAGING THE WATERFRONT 215 00:09:12,018 --> 00:09:16,122 OPERATIONS. JACOB, NEXT SLIDE, 216 00:09:16,122 --> 00:09:20,359 COULD YOU GO TO THAT ? 217 00:09:20,359 --> 00:09:21,994 >> THANK YOU. HERE'S THE MPD 218 00:09:21,994 --> 00:09:25,097 ONLY VIEW OF THE 2024 BUDGET , 219 00:09:25,097 --> 00:09:27,433 THIS IS UNCHANGED FROM THE 220 00:09:27,433 --> 00:09:33,172 VERSION YOU SAW IN OCTOBER. IT 221 00:09:33,172 --> 00:09:35,875 ALIGNS WITH THE BUDGET YOU ALL 222 00:09:35,875 --> 00:09:39,879 PAST IN THE SIX YEAR PLAN YOU 223 00:09:39,879 --> 00:09:44,250 ALL PAST LAST YEAR AS WELL 224 00:09:44,250 --> 00:09:45,084 WITH FOUR TECHNICAL CHANGES, 225 00:09:45,084 --> 00:09:49,855 WHICH WE ALSO WALK THROUGH IN 226 00:09:49,855 --> 00:09:51,157 OCTOBER, SO I WON'T GO INTO 227 00:09:51,157 --> 00:09:52,525 THOSE LESS YOU WANT ME TO 228 00:09:52,525 --> 00:09:53,960 EXCEPT FOR JUST TO REFERENCE 229 00:09:53,960 --> 00:09:54,961 THE ITEM RELATED TO THE 230 00:09:54,961 --> 00:09:56,596 WATERFRONT AS YOU WILL SEE THIS 231 00:09:56,596 --> 00:09:57,596 IN YOUR LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE 232 00:09:57,596 --> 00:10:01,867 SHORTLY. IN WHICH WE ARE 233 00:10:01,867 --> 00:10:04,070 PROPOSING TO REALLOCATE SOME 234 00:10:04,070 --> 00:10:06,572 UNSPENT FUNDS THAT WERE 235 00:10:06,572 --> 00:10:07,640 PREVIOUSLY DEDICATED TO THE 236 00:10:07,640 --> 00:10:09,809 WATERFRONT SO THAT THE SEATTLE 237 00:10:09,809 --> 00:10:12,178 CENTER CAN PERFORM THE DUTIES 238 00:10:12,178 --> 00:10:14,380 HAVE BEEN ASKED TO CARRY OUT 239 00:10:14,380 --> 00:10:17,516 NEXT YEAR . THIS IS ONE THING 240 00:10:17,516 --> 00:10:19,585 YOU WILL SEE MOMENTARILY. 241 00:10:19,585 --> 00:10:21,153 UNLESS YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, 242 00:10:21,153 --> 00:10:27,626 THESE OTHER TECHNICAL CHANGES 243 00:10:27,626 --> 00:10:29,362 , OR ANYTHING ELSE, WE CAN 244 00:10:29,362 --> 00:10:30,696 PASS THIS OVER TO TRACI TO WALK 245 00:10:30,696 --> 00:10:31,330 YOU THROUGH THE LEGISLATIVE 246 00:10:31,330 --> 00:10:31,931 PACKAGE. 247 00:10:31,931 --> 00:10:33,399 >> ARE THERE ANY INITIAL 248 00:10:33,399 --> 00:10:34,667 QUESTIONS FROM MICHELE'S 249 00:10:34,667 --> 00:10:44,877 PRESENTATION? SEEING THEN, I 250 00:10:44,877 --> 00:10:46,078 WILL JUST MENTION TO MICHELE, I 251 00:10:46,078 --> 00:10:47,446 APPRECIATE THE DEPARTMENT 252 00:10:47,446 --> 00:10:51,384 RESPONDING TO SO MANY 253 00:10:51,384 --> 00:10:52,418 INQUIRIES FROM BOARD MEMBERS AT 254 00:10:52,418 --> 00:10:53,452 THE OCTOBER 16 MEETING AND 255 00:10:53,452 --> 00:10:54,253 DISTRIBUTED THOSE RESPONSES TO 256 00:10:54,253 --> 00:11:03,095 THE ENTIRE BOARD. TO ADDRESS 257 00:11:03,095 --> 00:11:04,163 SOME OF THE QUESTIONS THAT WERE 258 00:11:04,163 --> 00:11:05,164 RAISED THROUGHOUT SOME OF THESE 259 00:11:05,164 --> 00:11:05,831 LINE ITEMS PREVIOUSLY, THANK 260 00:11:05,831 --> 00:11:07,033 YOU SO MUCH FOR RESPONDING 261 00:11:07,033 --> 00:11:08,034 QUICKLY AND IN DETAIL TO THOSE 262 00:11:08,034 --> 00:11:08,701 REQUESTS. COUNCILMEMBER 263 00:11:08,701 --> 00:11:09,602 SAWANT. 264 00:11:09,602 --> 00:11:12,471 >> THANK YOU CHAIR LEWIS, 265 00:11:12,471 --> 00:11:14,974 FIRST I APOLOGIZE FOR NOT 266 00:11:14,974 --> 00:11:23,382 BEING ON CAMERA. I AM UNDER 267 00:11:23,382 --> 00:11:24,216 THE WEATHER. HAVE AN IMPORTANT 268 00:11:24,216 --> 00:11:25,051 QUESTION FOR SUPERINTENDENT 269 00:11:25,051 --> 00:11:25,851 DIAZ NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO 270 00:11:25,851 --> 00:11:26,852 WHAT HAS BEEN PRESENTED, BUT 271 00:11:26,852 --> 00:11:29,288 IT'S VERY IMPORTANT. OVER THE 272 00:11:29,288 --> 00:11:33,259 WEEKEND BY OFFICE HAS BEEN 273 00:11:33,259 --> 00:11:34,026 CONTACTED CONCERNED ABOUT THE 274 00:11:34,026 --> 00:11:34,894 SEATTLE PARKS AND RECREATION 275 00:11:34,894 --> 00:11:41,067 PROPOSAL TO BUILD A PLAYGROUND 276 00:11:41,067 --> 00:11:43,335 AT DENNY-BLAINE PARK WHICH IS 277 00:11:43,335 --> 00:11:45,404 SEATTLE'S HISTORICALLY LGBTQ 278 00:11:45,404 --> 00:11:48,407 NUDE BEACH. THE PETITION HAS 279 00:11:48,407 --> 00:11:54,914 BEEN SIGNED. I WANTED TO READ 280 00:11:54,914 --> 00:11:57,016 THE EXCERPT FROM ONE OF THE 281 00:11:57,016 --> 00:11:59,452 EMAILS THE WE ARE RECEIVING 282 00:11:59,452 --> 00:12:02,521 FROM HUNDREDS OF CONSTITUENTS 283 00:12:02,521 --> 00:12:03,756 BECAUSE THEY MAKE AN 284 00:12:03,756 --> 00:12:06,692 INDISPUTABLE CASE. AS I SAID, 285 00:12:06,692 --> 00:12:10,396 WE ARE FOUNDATIONAL TO THE 286 00:12:10,396 --> 00:12:15,401 CULTURE OF SEATTLE. THE PARK 287 00:12:15,401 --> 00:12:16,769 IS AN AREA THAT IS FREQUENTLY 288 00:12:16,769 --> 00:12:18,003 UTILIZED AS A NUDE BEACH BY THE 289 00:12:18,003 --> 00:12:21,841 COMMUNITY HERE IN SEATTLE AND 290 00:12:21,841 --> 00:12:23,008 IS NOT THE RIGHT AREA FOR A 291 00:12:23,008 --> 00:12:24,443 CHILDREN'S PLAY AREA TO BE 292 00:12:24,443 --> 00:12:27,646 BUILT. WE URGE PARKS AND 293 00:12:27,646 --> 00:12:28,514 RECREATION TO CONSIDER PARKS 294 00:12:28,514 --> 00:12:31,517 NEARBY SUCH AS LAKEVIEW PARK, 295 00:12:31,517 --> 00:12:36,422 850 FEET. WILLIAM GROSS PARK, 296 00:12:36,422 --> 00:12:40,659 .8 MILES AND LARKINS PARK .7 297 00:12:40,659 --> 00:12:45,531 MILES. NUDE BEACHES ARE A 298 00:12:45,531 --> 00:12:51,003 PLACE FOR TRANS PEOPLE TO FEEL 299 00:12:51,003 --> 00:12:52,171 CONFIDENT IN THEIR BODIES AND 300 00:12:52,171 --> 00:12:53,873 BE THEMSELVES IN A WORLD THAT 301 00:12:53,873 --> 00:12:58,544 FREQUENTLY REPRESSES 302 00:12:58,544 --> 00:12:59,979 IDENTITIES. THERE ARE NOT MANY 303 00:12:59,979 --> 00:13:00,613 NUDE BEACHES IN SEATTLE BUT 304 00:13:00,613 --> 00:13:01,647 PLENTY OF GREEN SPACES THAT 305 00:13:01,647 --> 00:13:02,815 COULD FIT A CHILDREN'S PLAY 306 00:13:02,815 --> 00:13:03,616 AREA. THIS MOVE BY SEATTLE 307 00:13:03,616 --> 00:13:07,887 PARKS AND RECREATION IS NOTHING 308 00:13:07,887 --> 00:13:09,588 SHORT OF GENTRIFICATION AND A 309 00:13:09,588 --> 00:13:10,422 CONTINUATION OF THE MORE AND 310 00:13:10,422 --> 00:13:12,158 MORE FREQUENT INSTANCES OF THE 311 00:13:12,158 --> 00:13:15,427 SANITIZATION OF QUEER SPACES. 312 00:13:15,427 --> 00:13:17,062 WE DO NOT HAVE OTHER SPACES TO 313 00:13:17,062 --> 00:13:18,430 GO TO BUT THERE ARE OTHER 314 00:13:18,430 --> 00:13:19,131 SPACES FOR A CHILDREN'S PLAY 315 00:13:19,131 --> 00:13:20,266 AREA TO BE BUILT . THE 316 00:13:20,266 --> 00:13:21,333 COMMUNITY WILL BE MOBILIZING TO 317 00:13:21,333 --> 00:13:22,535 STAND AGAINST THIS PLAN WHEN WE 318 00:13:22,535 --> 00:13:25,204 RAISE ONE OF THE GENUINE QUEER 319 00:13:25,204 --> 00:13:26,372 PLACES LEFT IN SEATTLE. THAT 320 00:13:26,372 --> 00:13:29,008 IS AN EXAMPLE OF AN EMAIL WE 321 00:13:29,008 --> 00:13:30,276 HAVE GOTTEN. FOR MANY 322 00:13:30,276 --> 00:13:36,816 CONSTITUENTS. OUR OFFICE, I 323 00:13:36,816 --> 00:13:37,550 THINK THIS POINT, THIS IS 324 00:13:37,550 --> 00:13:38,317 REALLY A MOVE TOWARD 325 00:13:38,317 --> 00:13:39,218 GENTRIFICATION IS THE MOST 326 00:13:39,218 --> 00:13:41,220 CENTRAL POINT HERE. BECAUSE AT 327 00:13:41,220 --> 00:13:43,022 THE END OF THE DAY, WEALTHY 328 00:13:43,022 --> 00:13:51,964 PEOPLE , EVEN WHEN THEY ARE 329 00:13:51,964 --> 00:13:53,232 QUEER ENTRANCE, HAVE ACCESS TO 330 00:13:53,232 --> 00:13:53,999 LOTS OF SPACES. ULTIMATELY IT 331 00:13:53,999 --> 00:13:55,034 IS WORKING-CLASS AND POOR LOW 332 00:13:55,034 --> 00:13:56,068 INCOME COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO 333 00:13:56,068 --> 00:13:57,570 LACK THE FREEDOM FOR THIS KIND 334 00:13:57,570 --> 00:13:58,871 OF SPACE IN THIS KIND OF PUBLIC 335 00:13:58,871 --> 00:13:59,905 AREA, THAT'S WHY IT'S BEEN 336 00:13:59,905 --> 00:14:02,107 HISTORICALLY IMPORTANT. AND SO, 337 00:14:02,107 --> 00:14:04,310 I THINK THAT IS A CENTRAL 338 00:14:04,310 --> 00:14:07,179 REASON WHY THIS IS EXTREMELY 339 00:14:07,179 --> 00:14:11,650 PROBLEMATIC , AND I WANTED TO 340 00:14:11,650 --> 00:14:16,255 READ A COMMENT FROM, AS I 341 00:14:16,255 --> 00:14:17,289 SAID, 2000 PEOPLE SIGNED THE 342 00:14:17,289 --> 00:14:18,457 PETITION, THERE ARE MANY, 343 00:14:18,457 --> 00:14:19,825 COUNTLESS COMMENTS. I WILL 344 00:14:19,825 --> 00:14:21,660 JUST READ TWO FROM THE 345 00:14:21,660 --> 00:14:26,332 PETITION. ONE OF THEM IS, 346 00:14:26,332 --> 00:14:27,933 DENNY-BLAINE WAS A HAVEN FOR 347 00:14:27,933 --> 00:14:29,101 YOUNG LESBIANS , RECENTLY 348 00:14:29,101 --> 00:14:32,471 ARRIVING IN SEATTLE. IT HAS 349 00:14:32,471 --> 00:14:33,906 CONTINUED TO BE A SAFE AND 350 00:14:33,906 --> 00:14:35,574 ACCEPTING SPACE FOR THE QUEER 351 00:14:35,574 --> 00:14:36,842 UNITY IS REMARKABLE. THIS TINY 352 00:14:36,842 --> 00:14:41,146 AND WHERE BEACH PROTECTED FROM 353 00:14:41,146 --> 00:14:41,747 ANY ENCROACHMENT. ANOTHER 354 00:14:41,747 --> 00:14:44,350 COMMENT SAYS, REALLY ONE QUEER 355 00:14:44,350 --> 00:14:45,818 BEACH IN SEATTLE AND YOU WANT 356 00:14:45,818 --> 00:14:50,689 TO GET RID OF IT? THESE ARE 357 00:14:50,689 --> 00:14:51,690 TWO COMMENTS. THEY ALSO 358 00:14:51,690 --> 00:14:52,324 ENCAPSULATE THE OTHER POINT I 359 00:14:52,324 --> 00:14:58,831 WANT TO MAKE, IS UNFORTUNATE, 360 00:14:58,831 --> 00:14:59,732 IT'S REALLY UNFORTUNATE BUT 361 00:14:59,732 --> 00:15:00,733 IT'S NOT SURPRISING TO MY 362 00:15:00,733 --> 00:15:02,201 OFFICE THAT AGAIN, THIS TYPE OF 363 00:15:02,201 --> 00:15:03,702 MOVE SMACKS OF THIS DIVIDE AND 364 00:15:03,702 --> 00:15:14,213 CONQUER WHERE YOU SAYING WE 365 00:15:14,380 --> 00:15:15,047 NEED CHILDREN'S PARKS. WHO CAN 366 00:15:15,047 --> 00:15:16,882 ARGUE WITH THAT? OF COURSE, AS 367 00:15:16,882 --> 00:15:17,650 A COMMUNITY MEMBER AND 368 00:15:17,650 --> 00:15:18,484 SOCIALIST MYSELF, I HAVE ALWAYS 369 00:15:18,484 --> 00:15:19,418 ADVOCATED FOR MORE SPACES FOR 370 00:15:19,418 --> 00:15:20,052 ESPECIALLY WORKING-CLASS AND 371 00:15:20,052 --> 00:15:21,353 POOR CHILDREN, CHILDREN OF 372 00:15:21,353 --> 00:15:23,822 IMMIGRANT FAMILIES, CHILDREN 373 00:15:23,822 --> 00:15:24,590 OF FAMILIES THAT ARE 374 00:15:24,590 --> 00:15:25,824 STRUGGLING, INCLUDING CHILDREN 375 00:15:25,824 --> 00:15:26,425 FACING HOMELESSNESS. AND 376 00:15:26,425 --> 00:15:28,460 FAMILIES FACING HOMELESSNESS. 377 00:15:28,460 --> 00:15:30,896 BUT THE IDEA OF FITTING ONE 378 00:15:30,896 --> 00:15:36,368 SAVE SPACE FOR OUR 379 00:15:36,368 --> 00:15:37,836 WORKING-CLASS AND POOR QUEER 380 00:15:37,836 --> 00:15:41,273 PEOPLE WITH THE NEED FOR 381 00:15:41,273 --> 00:15:43,275 CHILDREN'S SPACES, IT IS JUST 382 00:15:43,275 --> 00:15:46,378 NOT OKAY. AND, I JUST DON'T 383 00:15:46,378 --> 00:15:48,747 UNDERSTAND HOW THIS PROPOSAL 384 00:15:48,747 --> 00:15:53,719 EVEN HAPPENED. AS I SAID, I 385 00:15:53,719 --> 00:15:54,787 FIND IT DIFFICULT THAT IT'S 386 00:15:54,787 --> 00:15:57,956 HONESTLY ABOUT A PLAYGROUND 387 00:15:57,956 --> 00:15:58,957 RATHER THAN THE LETTER I QUOTED 388 00:15:58,957 --> 00:15:59,558 SAID, GENTRIFICATION AND 389 00:15:59,558 --> 00:16:00,592 CONTINUATION OF THE MORE AND 390 00:16:00,592 --> 00:16:02,995 MORE FREQUENT OF INSTANCES OF 391 00:16:02,995 --> 00:16:08,667 SANITIZATION OF QUEER SPACES. 392 00:16:08,667 --> 00:16:10,269 I WOULD APPRECIATE A RESPONSE 393 00:16:10,269 --> 00:16:12,871 FROM YOU AND I MIGHT HAVE -- 394 00:16:12,871 --> 00:16:16,608 THANK YOU, CHAIR. 395 00:16:16,608 --> 00:16:21,714 >> THANK YOU. THE PROPOSAL IS 396 00:16:21,714 --> 00:16:23,282 UNDER CONSIDERATION. WE ARE 397 00:16:23,282 --> 00:16:27,286 EVALUATING IT. WE ARE GLAD TO 398 00:16:27,286 --> 00:16:28,487 HEAR THAT COMMUNITY WORD IS 399 00:16:28,487 --> 00:16:29,421 GETTING OUT BECAUSE PART OF OUR 400 00:16:29,421 --> 00:16:32,691 GOALS FOR ANY PROPOSED PROJECT 401 00:16:32,691 --> 00:16:33,792 IS TO HAVE COMMUNITY 402 00:16:33,792 --> 00:16:35,427 ENGAGEMENT. I JUST WANT TO 403 00:16:35,427 --> 00:16:39,164 REITERATE THAT WE ARE AT THE 404 00:16:39,164 --> 00:16:40,432 INITIAL STAGES OF THIS PROPOSED 405 00:16:40,432 --> 00:16:44,136 PLAYGROUND. WHICH, IS IN A GAP 406 00:16:44,136 --> 00:16:45,938 AREA WHERE THERE IS A NEED FOR 407 00:16:45,938 --> 00:16:50,876 PLAYGROUNDS. ULTIMATELY, WE 408 00:16:50,876 --> 00:16:52,177 WANT TO BE ABLE TO EVALUATE ALL 409 00:16:52,177 --> 00:16:53,412 OF THE PUBLIC COMMENTS, THE 410 00:16:53,412 --> 00:16:54,346 POINTS YOU MENTIONED, WE WILL 411 00:16:54,346 --> 00:16:55,748 CERTAINLY REVIEW. IT IS NOT OUR 412 00:16:55,748 --> 00:16:59,518 INTENTION TO MAKE THIS A 413 00:16:59,518 --> 00:17:00,586 POLARIZING ISSUE OR TO AT ALL 414 00:17:00,586 --> 00:17:01,320 DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ANY GROUP. 415 00:17:01,320 --> 00:17:03,756 THAT IS NOT THE PARKS 416 00:17:03,756 --> 00:17:05,991 DEPARTMENT. PARKS IS ALWAYS 417 00:17:05,991 --> 00:17:07,292 THE BEACON OF COMMUNITY 418 00:17:07,292 --> 00:17:10,829 INCLUSION IN PLACES WHERE THE 419 00:17:10,829 --> 00:17:12,131 PUBLIC CAN COME TO USE PUBLIC 420 00:17:12,131 --> 00:17:21,340 LAND FOR ALL USES, ACCESS TO 421 00:17:21,340 --> 00:17:22,608 THE WATER, ACCESS TO OPEN 422 00:17:22,608 --> 00:17:23,208 SPACE, ACCESS TO PLAY, 423 00:17:23,208 --> 00:17:24,443 RECREATION. AGAIN, THIS IS A 424 00:17:24,443 --> 00:17:30,182 PROJECT TO BUILD A PLAYGROUND 425 00:17:30,182 --> 00:17:31,183 IN A GAP AREA. BUT, WE 426 00:17:31,183 --> 00:17:32,518 CERTAINLY UNDERSTAND THERE ARE 427 00:17:32,518 --> 00:17:37,423 MANY VIEWPOINTS AND OPINIONS 428 00:17:37,423 --> 00:17:38,223 BEING CIRCULATED ABOUT THE 429 00:17:38,223 --> 00:17:39,258 PROJECT. SO, AGAIN WE ARE IN 430 00:17:39,258 --> 00:17:40,526 THE INFANCY STAGES AND WE ARE 431 00:17:40,526 --> 00:17:41,727 HAPPY TO GIVE YOU AND YOUR 432 00:17:41,727 --> 00:17:42,728 STAFF SOME MORE BRIEFINGS IF 433 00:17:42,728 --> 00:17:43,962 YOU WOULD LIKE AT A TIME 434 00:17:43,962 --> 00:17:45,597 PERHAPS AWAY FROM THE BUDGET 435 00:17:45,597 --> 00:17:48,767 MEETING. 436 00:17:48,767 --> 00:17:53,138 >> BOARD MEMBER COUNCILMEMBER 437 00:17:53,138 --> 00:17:54,406 SAWANT, DID YOU HAVE A 438 00:17:54,406 --> 00:17:54,940 FOLLOW-UP? 439 00:17:54,940 --> 00:17:59,178 >> I DID LOWER MY HAND BUT 440 00:17:59,178 --> 00:18:00,412 RAISED IT TO QUICKLY FOLLOW UP 441 00:18:00,412 --> 00:18:07,719 IF YOU DON'T MIND, THANK YOU. 442 00:18:07,719 --> 00:18:09,888 I APPRECIATE THE RESPONSE AND I 443 00:18:09,888 --> 00:18:14,026 WOULD APPRECIATE THE UPDATES 444 00:18:14,026 --> 00:18:15,461 OR ANY OTHER INTRODUCTION FROM 445 00:18:15,461 --> 00:18:16,295 THE DEPARTMENT WITH MY OFFICE, 446 00:18:16,295 --> 00:18:21,433 PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT 447 00:18:21,433 --> 00:18:23,769 ABOUT MY OFFICE. JUST ONE 448 00:18:23,769 --> 00:18:26,238 THING I WILL MENTION HERE 449 00:18:26,238 --> 00:18:28,807 ACTUALLY TWO POINTS, JUST FOR 450 00:18:28,807 --> 00:18:32,277 THE RECORD, ONE IS , YOU ARE 451 00:18:32,277 --> 00:18:37,049 SAYING ALL OF THIS IS AN 452 00:18:37,049 --> 00:18:38,517 INITIAL PROPOSAL AT AN INFANCY 453 00:18:38,517 --> 00:18:41,386 STAGE. I'M A LITTLE CONCERNED 454 00:18:41,386 --> 00:18:43,255 BECAUSE WE ARE HEARING FROM 455 00:18:43,255 --> 00:18:45,257 COMMUNITY MEMBERS REPEATEDLY 456 00:18:45,257 --> 00:18:49,094 THAT THERE IS A CONCRETE PLAN 457 00:18:49,094 --> 00:18:49,962 AND EVEN A TIMELINE FOR 458 00:18:49,962 --> 00:18:55,033 CONSTRUCTION AND THAT 459 00:18:55,033 --> 00:18:56,268 SEATTLE'S LGBTQ COMMUNITY AND 460 00:18:56,268 --> 00:18:59,071 SUPPORTERS NEED TO ORGANIZE TO 461 00:18:59,071 --> 00:19:02,574 ADDRESS IT. WHEN YOU DO 462 00:19:02,574 --> 00:19:04,309 CONTACT MY OFFICE, PLEASE GIVE 463 00:19:04,309 --> 00:19:11,683 US DETAILS ABOUT WHERE THE PLAN 464 00:19:11,683 --> 00:19:13,418 ACTUALLY IS SO WE CAN 465 00:19:13,418 --> 00:19:14,419 RECONCILE WHAT YOU ARE SAYING 466 00:19:14,419 --> 00:19:15,754 WITH WHAT WE ARE HEARING. THAT 467 00:19:15,754 --> 00:19:16,388 WOULD BE MUCH APPRECIATED. AND 468 00:19:16,388 --> 00:19:17,990 SECONDLY, I TOTALLY AGREE WITH 469 00:19:17,990 --> 00:19:21,126 YOU THAT IT IS THE 470 00:19:21,126 --> 00:19:21,927 RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PARKS 471 00:19:21,927 --> 00:19:22,661 DEPARTMENT AND ALL THE 472 00:19:22,661 --> 00:19:23,896 DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITY TO TAKE 473 00:19:23,896 --> 00:19:26,231 ALL THE POINTS OF VIEW INTO 474 00:19:26,231 --> 00:19:27,866 CONSIDERATION. BUT I WOULD ALSO 475 00:19:27,866 --> 00:19:31,603 SAY THAT IF WE ARE TO ACTUALLY 476 00:19:31,603 --> 00:19:32,905 ESTABLISH INCLUSION, AS YOU 477 00:19:32,905 --> 00:19:36,041 WERE SAYING, INCLUSION OF OUR 478 00:19:36,041 --> 00:19:39,444 COMMUNITY MEMBERS IS THE 479 00:19:39,444 --> 00:19:40,345 GUIDING PRINCIPLE, BUT I DON'T 480 00:19:40,345 --> 00:19:41,346 THINK WE CAN SAY INCLUSION IF 481 00:19:41,346 --> 00:19:43,549 WE GIVE ANY PROPOSAL BEING MADE 482 00:19:43,549 --> 00:19:45,784 IS SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDING THE 483 00:19:45,784 --> 00:19:47,653 NEEDS OF ONE OF OUR 484 00:19:47,653 --> 00:19:53,125 HISTORICALLY AND AT PRESENT , 485 00:19:53,125 --> 00:19:54,893 ONE OF OUR MOST MARGINALIZED 486 00:19:54,893 --> 00:19:57,462 COMMUNITIES , SECTION OF OUR 487 00:19:57,462 --> 00:20:02,501 COMMUNITY. WHICH IS THE TRANS 488 00:20:02,501 --> 00:20:03,302 COMMUNITY. THAT IS SOMETHING WE 489 00:20:03,302 --> 00:20:04,703 KEEP IN MIND AND WE WOULD LIKE 490 00:20:04,703 --> 00:20:06,038 TO FOLLOW UP WITH YOU ON THIS. 491 00:20:06,038 --> 00:20:06,371 THANK YOU. 492 00:20:06,371 --> 00:20:08,540 >> THANK YOU. WITH NO 493 00:20:08,540 --> 00:20:13,278 ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS, -- 494 00:20:13,278 --> 00:20:19,351 COUNCILMEMBER MOSQUEDA. YOU 495 00:20:19,351 --> 00:20:24,456 ARE MUTED. 496 00:20:24,456 --> 00:20:25,557 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH. I WANTED 497 00:20:25,557 --> 00:20:27,259 TO MAKE SURE TO ADD FOR THE 498 00:20:27,259 --> 00:20:29,761 RECORD THAT THERE IS A BROAD 499 00:20:29,761 --> 00:20:34,433 INTEREST IN THIS. I DON'T WANT 500 00:20:34,433 --> 00:20:35,801 TO BE SEEN AS JUST ONE BOARD 501 00:20:35,801 --> 00:20:37,169 MEMBER. ESPECIALLY THE 502 00:20:37,169 --> 00:20:42,808 REPORTING FROM KAYLEE W 503 00:20:42,808 --> 00:20:44,443 POINTED OUT THE FACT THIS WOULD 504 00:20:44,443 --> 00:20:49,314 CREATE DIVISION AMONG 505 00:20:49,314 --> 00:20:50,015 COMMITTEE MEMBERS WERE THERE 506 00:20:50,015 --> 00:20:50,949 CURRENTLY IS NONE. AND GIVEN 507 00:20:50,949 --> 00:20:52,050 THE OTHER PLAY AREAS, WANTING 508 00:20:52,050 --> 00:20:53,285 TO SEE THOSE IN HAND AND OF 509 00:20:53,285 --> 00:20:54,486 COURSE WE NEED SPACE FOR KIDS. 510 00:20:54,486 --> 00:20:56,255 BUT WE DON'T HAVE TO PUT THAT 511 00:20:56,255 --> 00:20:58,824 IN OPPOSITION OR DISPOSITION 512 00:20:58,824 --> 00:21:00,192 TO AN AREA THAT HAS 513 00:21:00,192 --> 00:21:01,393 HISTORICALLY BEEN NOTABLY USED 514 00:21:01,393 --> 00:21:03,195 FOR A MARGINALIZED COMMUNITY. 515 00:21:03,195 --> 00:21:05,097 I JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE TO 516 00:21:05,097 --> 00:21:06,865 UNDERSCORE THE BROADER SUPPORT 517 00:21:06,865 --> 00:21:10,502 FOR THAT AND LOOK FOR TO 518 00:21:10,502 --> 00:21:11,637 HEARING MORE. IF YOU COULD COPY 519 00:21:11,637 --> 00:21:13,372 OUR OFFICE ON THAT AND I 520 00:21:13,372 --> 00:21:16,308 APPRECIATE THAT IT WAS RAISED 521 00:21:16,308 --> 00:21:16,675 HERE TODAY. 522 00:21:16,675 --> 00:21:21,780 >> THANK YOU COUNCILMEMBER 523 00:21:21,780 --> 00:21:22,648 MOSQUEDA. WE CAN NOW PROCEED 524 00:21:22,648 --> 00:21:23,749 WITH THE PRESENTATION. 525 00:21:23,749 --> 00:21:28,687 >> FOR THE RECORD, TRACI 526 00:21:28,687 --> 00:21:29,588 RATZLIFF, I WILL WALK THROUGH 527 00:21:29,588 --> 00:21:33,992 THE LEGISLATION THAT WILL 528 00:21:33,992 --> 00:21:35,327 ENACT MOST OF WHAT IS IN FRONT 529 00:21:35,327 --> 00:21:36,728 OF YOU IN TERMS OF THE BUDGET 530 00:21:36,728 --> 00:21:37,929 FOR 2024. MOVING TO ITEM NUMBER 531 00:21:37,929 --> 00:21:41,333 TWO, SOLUTION 59, THIS WOULD 532 00:21:41,333 --> 00:21:45,570 RELATE TO THE 2023 PARK 533 00:21:45,570 --> 00:21:46,238 DISTRICT BUDGET AND CARRY 534 00:21:46,238 --> 00:21:47,272 FORWARD THE $700,000 OF FUNDING 535 00:21:47,272 --> 00:21:48,307 THAT WOULD BE ALLOCATED TO THE 536 00:21:48,307 --> 00:21:50,509 SEATTLE CENTER TO CONDUCT AT 537 00:21:50,509 --> 00:22:01,019 THE WATERFRONT PARK. BOARD 538 00:22:04,890 --> 00:22:05,924 PRESIDENT, WERE YOU GOING TO 539 00:22:05,924 --> 00:22:08,860 MOVE THESE INDIVIDUALLY FOR A 540 00:22:08,860 --> 00:22:09,461 VOTE? 541 00:22:09,461 --> 00:22:14,333 >> I AM, SORRY, I'M JUST 542 00:22:14,333 --> 00:22:15,934 LOOKING AT THE LIST IN FRONT OF 543 00:22:15,934 --> 00:22:22,908 ME. SO, I WILL MOVE -- MY 544 00:22:22,908 --> 00:22:27,079 APOLOGIES. AND GETTING 545 00:22:27,079 --> 00:22:27,646 DISTRACTED LOOKING AT THE 546 00:22:27,646 --> 00:22:29,548 PRESENTATION AND MY SCRIPT. SO 547 00:22:29,548 --> 00:22:40,092 WILL THE CLERK PLEASE LET SEE. 548 00:22:41,993 --> 00:22:43,528 I MOVE WE ADOPT RESOLUTION 59. 549 00:22:43,528 --> 00:22:44,129 IS THERE A SECOND? 550 00:22:44,129 --> 00:22:44,763 >> SECOND. 551 00:22:44,763 --> 00:22:49,468 >> IT IS MOVED AND SECONDED. 552 00:22:49,468 --> 00:22:49,601 553 00:22:49,601 --> 00:22:50,936 >> I WILL READ INTO THE RECORD. 554 00:22:50,936 --> 00:22:51,369 555 00:22:51,369 --> 00:22:53,638 >> PLEASE READ INTO THE RECORD. 556 00:22:53,638 --> 00:22:54,239 RESOLUTION 59 A RESOLUTION 557 00:22:54,239 --> 00:22:54,873 RELATING TO THE 2023 SEATTLE 558 00:22:54,873 --> 00:22:55,540 PARK DISTRICT BUDGET, CARRYING 559 00:22:55,540 --> 00:22:56,007 FORWARD NON-CAPITAL 560 00:22:56,007 --> 00:22:56,808 APPROPRIATION FROM THE 2022 561 00:22:56,808 --> 00:23:06,752 SEATTLE PARK DISTRICT BUDGET. 562 00:23:06,752 --> 00:23:07,986 IT IS FOR BRIEFING, DISCUSSION 563 00:23:07,986 --> 00:23:09,020 AND POSSIBLE VOTE. YOU HAVE 564 00:23:09,020 --> 00:23:09,254 MADE A 565 00:23:09,254 --> 00:23:09,821 >> COUNCILMEMBER HERBOLD. 566 00:23:09,821 --> 00:23:10,388 MOTION AND IT HAS BEEN 567 00:23:10,388 --> 00:23:10,722 SECONDED. 568 00:23:10,722 --> 00:23:21,166 >> PLEASE CALL THE ROLE. 569 00:23:22,434 --> 00:23:23,902 >> I HAVE A QUESTION. 570 00:23:23,902 --> 00:23:24,936 >> SORRY THERE IS A QUESTION 571 00:23:24,936 --> 00:23:25,871 FROM BOARD MEMBER NELSON. YOU 572 00:23:25,871 --> 00:23:26,271 ARE RECOGNIZED. 573 00:23:26,271 --> 00:23:27,439 >> TRACI, I THOUGHT YOU SAID IN 574 00:23:27,439 --> 00:23:28,173 YOUR INTRODUCTORY REMARKS 575 00:23:28,173 --> 00:23:28,874 SOMETHING ABOUT THE WATERFRONT. 576 00:23:28,874 --> 00:23:30,275 THIS IS FOR THE WHOLE PARKS 577 00:23:30,275 --> 00:23:34,980 DISTRICT SPENDING PLAN TO 578 00:23:34,980 --> 00:23:36,314 CARRY FORWARD FROM LAST YEAR TO 579 00:23:36,314 --> 00:23:37,616 NEXT YEAR, OR THIS YEAR TO NEXT 580 00:23:37,616 --> 00:23:38,250 YEAR, CORRECT? 581 00:23:38,250 --> 00:23:39,684 >> IT IS ACTUALLY ALLOCATING 582 00:23:39,684 --> 00:23:40,352 FUNDS IN 2022 FOR THE 583 00:23:40,352 --> 00:23:40,986 WATERFRONT MAINTENANCE THAT 584 00:23:40,986 --> 00:23:42,521 WERE NOT NEEDED. AND THEN WITH 585 00:23:42,521 --> 00:23:49,161 THE TRANSITION NOW HAPPENED 586 00:23:49,161 --> 00:23:50,462 WITH SEATTLE CENTER TAKING OVER 587 00:23:50,462 --> 00:23:51,096 THE MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITY, 588 00:23:51,096 --> 00:23:51,863 WHAT WE ARE DOING IS 589 00:23:51,863 --> 00:23:52,631 AUTHORIZING THE FUNDING TO 590 00:23:52,631 --> 00:23:53,832 CARRY FORWARD IN 2023 TO BE 591 00:23:53,832 --> 00:23:55,000 SPENT BY THE SEATTLE CITY 592 00:23:55,000 --> 00:23:56,301 CENTER. THEY WILL BE A TRANSFER 593 00:23:56,301 --> 00:24:01,339 OF FUNDS TO SEATTLE CENTER . IS 594 00:24:01,339 --> 00:24:02,974 THE PART DISTRICT FUNDING OF 595 00:24:02,974 --> 00:24:05,644 $700,000 ONLY THAT 5090S 596 00:24:05,644 --> 00:24:06,278 DEALING WITH. 597 00:24:06,278 --> 00:24:08,880 >> OKAY, I DIDN'T CATCH IN THE 598 00:24:08,880 --> 00:24:12,651 TITLE OR IN THE BUDGET SUMMARY 599 00:24:12,651 --> 00:24:18,557 LEVEL GRAPH IT WAS JUST FOR 600 00:24:18,557 --> 00:24:19,591 WATERFRONT PARK. THANK YOU VERY 601 00:24:19,591 --> 00:24:19,925 MUCH. 602 00:24:19,925 --> 00:24:22,093 >> YOU ARE WELCOME. 603 00:24:22,093 --> 00:24:23,094 >> ARE THERE ANY FURTHER 604 00:24:23,094 --> 00:24:24,496 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ON 605 00:24:24,496 --> 00:24:28,667 RESOLUTION 59? SEEING THEN, 606 00:24:28,667 --> 00:24:29,801 WILL THE CLERK PLEASE CALL THE 607 00:24:29,801 --> 00:24:31,036 ROLL ON THE ADOPTION OF 608 00:24:31,036 --> 00:24:31,336 RESOLUTION 609 00:24:31,336 --> 00:24:31,970 >> COUNCILMEMBER HERBOLD. 59? 610 00:24:31,970 --> 00:24:32,237 >> YES. 611 00:24:32,237 --> 00:24:35,874 >> 612 00:24:35,874 --> 00:24:37,375 >> COUNCILMEMBER MORALES. 613 00:24:37,375 --> 00:24:38,677 >> YES. 614 00:24:38,677 --> 00:24:42,180 >> COUNCILMEMBER MOSQUEDA. 615 00:24:42,180 --> 00:24:43,415 >> AYE. 616 00:24:43,415 --> 00:24:45,217 >> COUNCILMEMBER NELSON. 617 00:24:45,217 --> 00:24:46,952 >> AYE. 618 00:24:46,952 --> 00:24:48,253 >> COUNCILMEMBER PEDERSEN. 619 00:24:48,253 --> 00:24:49,721 >> AYE. 620 00:24:49,721 --> 00:24:53,625 >> COUNCILMEMBER SAWANT. 621 00:24:53,625 --> 00:24:54,993 >> YES. 622 00:24:54,993 --> 00:24:57,295 >> COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS. 623 00:24:57,295 --> 00:25:05,871 >> YES. 624 00:25:05,871 --> 00:25:06,404 >> COUNCILMEMBER LEWIS. 625 00:25:06,404 --> 00:25:11,042 >> YES. 626 00:25:11,042 --> 00:25:19,117 >> COUNCILMEMBER HERBOLD. 627 00:25:19,117 --> 00:25:20,285 >> SEVEN IN FAVOR AND 628 00:25:20,285 --> 00:25:20,619 UNOPPOSED. 629 00:25:20,619 --> 00:25:21,753 >> YES. MY APOLOGIES. 630 00:25:21,753 --> 00:25:23,455 >> EIGHT IN FAVOR AND THEN 631 00:25:23,455 --> 00:25:23,889 OPPOSED. 632 00:25:23,889 --> 00:25:25,056 >> THANK YOU, THE MOTION 633 00:25:25,056 --> 00:25:29,928 CARRIES RESOLUTION 59. PLEASE 634 00:25:29,928 --> 00:25:31,363 AFFIX MY SIGNATURE ON MY 635 00:25:31,363 --> 00:25:35,033 BEHALF. ITEM NUMBER THREE, 636 00:25:35,033 --> 00:25:36,067 WILL THE CLERK PLEASE READ ITEM 637 00:25:36,067 --> 00:25:37,435 3 INTO THE RECORD? 638 00:25:37,435 --> 00:25:40,805 >> RESOLUTION 61 A RESOLUTION 639 00:25:40,805 --> 00:25:41,439 AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE 640 00:25:41,439 --> 00:25:42,040 INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN 641 00:25:42,040 --> 00:25:42,607 THE CITY OF SEATTLE AND THE 642 00:25:42,607 --> 00:25:45,143 SEATTLE PARK DISTRICT. 643 00:25:45,143 --> 00:25:55,120 >> SORRY. COUNCILMEMBER 644 00:25:55,120 --> 00:25:56,187 HERBOLD , DID YOU HAVE A 645 00:25:56,187 --> 00:25:56,488 QUESTION? 646 00:25:56,488 --> 00:25:58,156 >> THAT WAS ME, BOARD 647 00:25:58,156 --> 00:26:01,826 PRESIDENT. TRACI. 648 00:26:01,826 --> 00:26:02,861 >> YOU SOUNDED LIKE 649 00:26:02,861 --> 00:26:04,596 COUNCILMEMBER HERBOLD FOR A 650 00:26:04,596 --> 00:26:09,868 MOMENT. TRACI, I WILL HANDED 651 00:26:09,868 --> 00:26:11,703 TO YOU FOR A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF 652 00:26:11,703 --> 00:26:15,740 RESOLUTION 61. 653 00:26:15,740 --> 00:26:16,875 >> THIS IS A RESOLUTION THAT 654 00:26:16,875 --> 00:26:18,076 WOULD ALLOW FOR THIS ONE-TIME 655 00:26:18,076 --> 00:26:18,843 CHANGE TO CALCULATE THE GENERAL 656 00:26:18,843 --> 00:26:20,245 FUND APPROPRIATION FOR THE 657 00:26:20,245 --> 00:26:24,349 PARKS DEPARTMENT SET AT 3% FOR 658 00:26:24,349 --> 00:26:25,383 2024, BUT RETURNING TO THE 659 00:26:25,383 --> 00:26:27,852 FORMULA BASED ON CPI FOR ALL 660 00:26:27,852 --> 00:26:36,595 FUTURE YEARS. 661 00:26:36,595 --> 00:26:37,963 >> THANK YOU, TRACI. WE SPENT 662 00:26:37,963 --> 00:26:38,797 AN EXTENSIVE AMOUNT OF TIME IN 663 00:26:38,797 --> 00:26:39,698 OUR OCTOBER MEETING DISCUSSING 664 00:26:39,698 --> 00:26:40,799 THIS ITEM. AND WE APPRECIATE 665 00:26:40,799 --> 00:26:41,599 THE FOLLOW UP FROM THE 666 00:26:41,599 --> 00:26:42,233 DEPARTMENT CLARIFYING 667 00:26:42,233 --> 00:26:43,301 QUESTIONS FROM BOARD MEMBERS 668 00:26:43,301 --> 00:26:44,035 AND CENTRAL STAFF. OTHER ANY 669 00:26:44,035 --> 00:26:47,505 COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS ON THE 670 00:26:47,505 --> 00:26:49,040 RESOLUTION BEFORE WE CALL THE 671 00:26:49,040 --> 00:26:59,050 ROLE? COUNCILMEMBER SAWANT? 672 00:26:59,050 --> 00:26:59,184 673 00:26:59,184 --> 00:27:02,587 >> THANK YOU. SINCE THIS IS 674 00:27:02,587 --> 00:27:06,358 ABOUT THE PARKS DISTRICT 675 00:27:06,358 --> 00:27:08,326 BUDGET AS A WHOLE, I JUST 676 00:27:08,326 --> 00:27:10,395 WANTED TO MAKE A FEW COMMENTS 677 00:27:10,395 --> 00:27:12,797 QUICKLY . 678 00:27:12,797 --> 00:27:17,802 >> THAT IS ALL RIGHT. 679 00:27:17,802 --> 00:27:24,743 >> SORRY, THIS IS NOT ABOUT 680 00:27:24,743 --> 00:27:26,378 BUDGET BOARD. I WILL HOLD MY 681 00:27:26,378 --> 00:27:28,313 COMMENTS. 682 00:27:28,313 --> 00:27:34,085 >> OKAY. NOT A PROBLEM AT ALL. 683 00:27:34,085 --> 00:27:35,086 ARE THERE ANY COMMENTS OR 684 00:27:35,086 --> 00:27:36,454 QUESTIONS ON RESOLUTION 61? 685 00:27:36,454 --> 00:27:42,594 OKAY. WITH THAT, WILL THE 686 00:27:42,594 --> 00:27:43,595 CLERK PLEASE CALL THE ROLL ON 687 00:27:43,595 --> 00:27:44,863 THE ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION 61? 688 00:27:44,863 --> 00:27:45,163 689 00:27:45,163 --> 00:27:46,631 >> OKAY. 690 00:27:46,631 --> 00:27:47,198 >> COUNCILMEMBER HERBOLD. 691 00:27:47,198 --> 00:27:48,733 >> YES. 692 00:27:48,733 --> 00:27:49,300 >> COUNCILMEMBER MORALES. 693 00:27:49,300 --> 00:27:50,068 >> YES. 694 00:27:50,068 --> 00:27:50,669 >> COUNCILMEMBER MOSQUEDA. 695 00:27:50,669 --> 00:27:50,935 >> AYE. 696 00:27:50,935 --> 00:27:52,137 >> COUNCILMEMBER NELSON. 697 00:27:52,137 --> 00:27:53,438 >> AYE. 698 00:27:53,438 --> 00:27:55,373 >> COUNCILMEMBER PEDERSEN. 699 00:27:55,373 --> 00:27:56,541 >> AYE. 700 00:27:56,541 --> 00:27:58,576 >> COUNCILMEMBER SAWANT. 701 00:27:58,576 --> 00:27:59,744 >> YES. 702 00:27:59,744 --> 00:28:03,581 >> COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS. 703 00:28:03,581 --> 00:28:08,787 >> YES. 704 00:28:08,787 --> 00:28:09,320 >> COUNCILMEMBER LEWIS. 705 00:28:09,320 --> 00:28:14,959 >> YES. I DON'T KNOW IF WE 706 00:28:14,959 --> 00:28:16,127 MOVED AND SECONDED THE 707 00:28:16,127 --> 00:28:18,563 RESOLUTION. DO YOU RECALL? 708 00:28:18,563 --> 00:28:19,564 >> I DO NOT. 709 00:28:19,564 --> 00:28:21,099 >> I DON'T THINK WE DID. I 710 00:28:21,099 --> 00:28:26,571 THINK I GOT TURNED OFF BY 711 00:28:26,571 --> 00:28:27,238 TRACI STARTING HER REMARKS 712 00:28:27,238 --> 00:28:28,473 RIGHT AFTER YOU READ INTO THE 713 00:28:28,473 --> 00:28:33,812 RECORD. WE DO NEED TO MOVE , WE 714 00:28:33,812 --> 00:28:34,846 NEED TO DO THE RESOLUTION 715 00:28:34,846 --> 00:28:36,081 AGAIN. I MOVE RESOLUTION 61. IS 716 00:28:36,081 --> 00:28:37,082 THERE A SECOND? 717 00:28:37,082 --> 00:28:38,817 >> SECOND. 718 00:28:38,817 --> 00:28:39,584 >> MOVED AND SECONDED, 719 00:28:39,584 --> 00:28:40,151 >> COUNCILMEMBER HERBOLD. 720 00:28:40,151 --> 00:28:40,485 PLEASE CALL 721 00:28:40,485 --> 00:28:41,052 >> YES. THE ROLL ON THE 722 00:28:41,052 --> 00:28:41,820 ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION 61. 723 00:28:41,820 --> 00:28:42,387 >> COUNCILMEMBER MORALES. 724 00:28:42,387 --> 00:28:42,654 >> YES. 725 00:28:42,654 --> 00:28:43,421 >> COUNCILMEMBER MOSQUEDA. 726 00:28:43,421 --> 00:28:44,823 >> AYE. 727 00:28:44,823 --> 00:28:45,723 >> COUNCILMEMBER NELSON. 728 00:28:45,723 --> 00:28:46,858 >> AYE. 729 00:28:46,858 --> 00:28:48,526 >> COUNCILMEMBER PEDERSEN. 730 00:28:48,526 --> 00:28:49,994 >> AYE. 731 00:28:49,994 --> 00:28:51,129 >> COUNCILMEMBER SAWANT. 732 00:28:51,129 --> 00:28:52,464 >> YES. 733 00:28:52,464 --> 00:28:54,299 >> COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS. 734 00:28:54,299 --> 00:28:58,069 >> YES. 735 00:28:58,069 --> 00:28:58,603 >> COUNCILMEMBER LEWIS. 736 00:28:58,603 --> 00:29:03,475 >> YES. EIGHT IN FAVOR AND 737 00:29:03,475 --> 00:29:04,309 THEN OPPOSED. 738 00:29:04,309 --> 00:29:07,579 >> THE RESOLUTION PASSES. WILL 739 00:29:07,579 --> 00:29:10,648 THE CLERK PLEASE AFFIX MY 740 00:29:10,648 --> 00:29:12,383 SIGNATURE TO THE RESOLUTION ON 741 00:29:12,383 --> 00:29:15,553 MY BEHALF? ITEM NUMBER FOUR, 742 00:29:15,553 --> 00:29:16,421 WILL THE CLERK PLEASE READ ITEM 743 00:29:16,421 --> 00:29:18,823 FOR INTO THE RECORD. 744 00:29:18,823 --> 00:29:20,558 >> RESOLUTION 62 A RESOLUTION 745 00:29:20,558 --> 00:29:21,426 ADOPTING THE 2024 SEATTLE PARK 746 00:29:21,426 --> 00:29:22,093 DISTRICT BUDGET. BRIEFING, 747 00:29:22,093 --> 00:29:27,365 DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE VOTE . 748 00:29:27,365 --> 00:29:27,499 749 00:29:27,499 --> 00:29:29,100 >> THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MADAM 750 00:29:29,100 --> 00:29:34,005 CLERK. BOARD MEMBER , I THINK 751 00:29:34,005 --> 00:29:34,939 THIS WOULD BE THE PLACE FOR 752 00:29:34,939 --> 00:29:38,543 YOUR REMARKS AFTER WE MOVE THE 753 00:29:38,543 --> 00:29:39,477 RESOLUTION. I MOVE RESOLUTION 754 00:29:39,477 --> 00:29:45,650 62. IS VERY SECOND? 755 00:29:45,650 --> 00:29:46,084 >> SECOND. 756 00:29:46,084 --> 00:29:47,519 >> MOVED AND SECONDED. IT IS IN 757 00:29:47,519 --> 00:29:48,686 FRONT OF THE BOARD. ARE THERE 758 00:29:48,686 --> 00:29:49,721 ANY COMMENTS OR REMARKS OR 759 00:29:49,721 --> 00:29:50,889 QUESTIONS REGARDING RESOLUTION 760 00:29:50,889 --> 00:29:58,263 62? COUNCILMEMBER SAWANT. 761 00:29:58,263 --> 00:30:02,567 >> THANK YOU . AS I MENTIONED 762 00:30:02,567 --> 00:30:06,204 THIS MORNING, I AM VOTING NO 763 00:30:06,204 --> 00:30:07,272 ON THE BUDGET AS A WHOLE 764 00:30:07,272 --> 00:30:09,541 BECAUSE IT FALLS FAR SHORT OF 765 00:30:09,541 --> 00:30:15,346 SEATTLE'S WORKING PEOPLE. THE 766 00:30:15,346 --> 00:30:16,447 SERVICES, THEY ARE UNABLE TO 767 00:30:16,447 --> 00:30:18,049 PROVIDE BECAUSE OF THE MASSIVE 768 00:30:18,049 --> 00:30:20,485 UNDERSTAFFING AND THE 769 00:30:20,485 --> 00:30:21,653 UNDERFUNDED POSITIONS. AS I 770 00:30:21,653 --> 00:30:23,388 SAID THIS MORNING, I WOULD 771 00:30:23,388 --> 00:30:24,289 RESERVE MY COMMENTS FOR THE 772 00:30:24,289 --> 00:30:26,658 BUDGET AS A WHOLE FOR THE FULL 773 00:30:26,658 --> 00:30:27,725 CITY COUNCIL MEETING. THANK 774 00:30:27,725 --> 00:30:28,459 YOU. 775 00:30:28,459 --> 00:30:33,731 >> THANK YOU, OTHER ANY OTHER 776 00:30:33,731 --> 00:30:34,699 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS OR 777 00:30:34,699 --> 00:30:35,867 REMARKS ON THE RESOLUTION? 778 00:30:35,867 --> 00:30:39,904 SEEING THEN, I'M SORRY, BOARD 779 00:30:39,904 --> 00:30:40,505 MEMBER NELSON. 780 00:30:40,505 --> 00:30:50,248 >> IN THE LINE OF THESE ITEMS, 781 00:30:50,248 --> 00:30:52,050 I SUPPOSE THIS IS THE BEST 782 00:30:52,050 --> 00:30:53,418 PLACE TO ASK THIS, THIS FOLLOWS 783 00:30:53,418 --> 00:30:54,152 ON RESOLUTION 59 WHICH I 784 00:30:54,152 --> 00:30:55,453 UNDERSTAND HAD A $700,000 785 00:30:55,453 --> 00:31:01,226 CARRYOVER. OF UNSPENT MONEY. I 786 00:31:01,226 --> 00:31:02,627 THOUGHT THAT WAS PRETTY GOOD 787 00:31:02,627 --> 00:31:03,595 BECAUSE THIS IS A PRETTY BIG 788 00:31:03,595 --> 00:31:04,796 BUDGET. THAT IS A VERY SMALL 789 00:31:04,796 --> 00:31:05,663 AMOUNT THAT WAS NOT SPENT 790 00:31:05,663 --> 00:31:06,731 ACCORDING TO THE SPENDING PLAN. 791 00:31:06,731 --> 00:31:08,333 SO, BUT THEN WE HEARD THAT THAT 792 00:31:08,333 --> 00:31:09,867 WAS FOR A VERY SPECIFIC BODY OF 793 00:31:09,867 --> 00:31:10,668 WORK. I'M LOOKING AT THIS 794 00:31:10,668 --> 00:31:12,804 RESOLUTION, THE ATTACHMENT A 795 00:31:12,804 --> 00:31:15,573 AND I'M NOT SEEING IF THERE 796 00:31:15,573 --> 00:31:17,308 UNDER SPENDS IN OTHER 797 00:31:17,308 --> 00:31:22,046 CATEGORIES OR BUDGET CONTROL 798 00:31:22,046 --> 00:31:23,448 LEVELS. HOW ARE WE DOING AND 799 00:31:23,448 --> 00:31:24,682 GETTING ALL THE MONEY OUT THE 800 00:31:24,682 --> 00:31:28,219 DOOR IS MY BASIC POINT. 801 00:31:28,219 --> 00:31:29,587 >> TRACI, DO YOU WANT TO FEEL 802 00:31:29,587 --> 00:31:30,121 THAT QUESTION? 803 00:31:30,121 --> 00:31:38,029 >> I CAN. IF I RECOLLECT 804 00:31:38,029 --> 00:31:38,930 CORRECTLY, WE HAVE HEARD FROM 805 00:31:38,930 --> 00:31:40,398 THE PARKS DEPARTMENT, AND I 806 00:31:40,398 --> 00:31:41,065 THINK IT WAS COVERED AT THE 807 00:31:41,065 --> 00:31:41,866 OCTOBER 16 MEETING, THE 808 00:31:41,866 --> 00:31:42,867 EXPECTATION IS THAT THERE WILL 809 00:31:42,867 --> 00:31:43,968 BE UNDER SPENDING 2023 GOING 810 00:31:43,968 --> 00:31:45,103 INTO 2024. THAT WAS CALCULATED 811 00:31:45,103 --> 00:31:46,804 TO BE THE SOURCE OF FUNDS. I 812 00:31:46,804 --> 00:31:52,977 THINK IT'S AROUND $3 MILLION 813 00:31:52,977 --> 00:31:54,646 THAT IS GOING TO BE USED TO DO 814 00:31:54,646 --> 00:31:56,014 THE PURCHASE OF VEHICLES THAT 815 00:31:56,014 --> 00:31:56,814 ARE REQUIRED TO ACTUALLY 816 00:31:56,814 --> 00:31:57,749 IMPLEMENT THE ACTIVITIES OF THE 817 00:31:57,749 --> 00:32:01,986 PARK DISTRICT. MICHELE OR 818 00:32:01,986 --> 00:32:03,254 A.P., PLEASE CORRECT ME ABOUT 819 00:32:03,254 --> 00:32:04,489 THE FIGURE WITH THE USE OF THE 820 00:32:04,489 --> 00:32:05,423 PLANNED FUNDS ARE FOR. I 821 00:32:05,423 --> 00:32:07,425 BELIEVE THAT IS WITH THE INTENT 822 00:32:07,425 --> 00:32:11,562 IS. THE TALKED ABOUT THAT AT 823 00:32:11,562 --> 00:32:12,563 THE OCTOBER 16 MEETING. 824 00:32:12,563 --> 00:32:13,665 >> THAT IS RIGHT, TRACI. WE 825 00:32:13,665 --> 00:32:14,766 WILL HAVE UNDER SPENT ON THE 826 00:32:14,766 --> 00:32:15,800 OPERATING SIDE AND WE WILL 827 00:32:15,800 --> 00:32:17,135 BRING THAT BACK PROBABLY AT 828 00:32:17,135 --> 00:32:18,236 YOUR JUNE MEETING TO HAVE YOU 829 00:32:18,236 --> 00:32:19,904 CARRY THAT FORWARD. WE HAVE 830 00:32:19,904 --> 00:32:22,640 ACCEPT -- NOVEMBER NOW, WE 831 00:32:22,640 --> 00:32:23,908 DON'T HAVE THE URINE FIGURES 832 00:32:23,908 --> 00:32:26,778 YET. 833 00:32:26,778 --> 00:32:28,212 >> THANK YOU FOR THAT 834 00:32:28,212 --> 00:32:31,916 INFORMATION. THAT IS GREAT. I 835 00:32:31,916 --> 00:32:32,884 DON'T REMEMBER THE SPECIFICS OF 836 00:32:32,884 --> 00:32:34,018 THAT OCTOBER MEETING, BECAUSE 837 00:32:34,018 --> 00:32:38,122 WE HAD ONE RESOLUTION MENTIONED 838 00:32:38,122 --> 00:32:39,757 WITH $700,000 I JUST WANTED TO 839 00:32:39,757 --> 00:32:42,627 KNOW, OTHER OTHER CATEGORIES. 840 00:32:42,627 --> 00:32:43,728 OFF-LINE I WILL UNDERSTAND 841 00:32:43,728 --> 00:32:47,031 BETTER FOR FUTURE VOTES IN THE 842 00:32:47,031 --> 00:32:48,666 UPCOMING YEARS WHY WE SINGLE 843 00:32:48,666 --> 00:32:53,538 OUT ONE AREA WHERE THERE IS 844 00:32:53,538 --> 00:32:54,605 UNDER SPENDING CARRYFORWARD AND 845 00:32:54,605 --> 00:32:55,573 NOT OTHERS. THAT IS TO BE 846 00:32:55,573 --> 00:32:57,875 CONTINUED. THANK YOU. 847 00:32:57,875 --> 00:32:59,777 >> JUST TO FOLLOW UP ON THAT, 848 00:32:59,777 --> 00:33:10,121 THE CARRYFORWARD WAS TALKED 849 00:33:10,121 --> 00:33:11,322 ABOUT AND ANTICIPATED FOR 2023 850 00:33:11,322 --> 00:33:12,290 IS EXACTLY WHAT MICHELE JUST 851 00:33:12,290 --> 00:33:13,224 SAID, THEY DON'T KNOW YET, WE 852 00:33:13,224 --> 00:33:14,459 HAVEN'T GOTTEN TO THE END OF 853 00:33:14,459 --> 00:33:15,693 2023 BUILT WE WILL HAVE THE 854 00:33:15,693 --> 00:33:16,494 CONVERSATION IN THE JUNE 855 00:33:16,494 --> 00:33:17,528 MEETING WHEN THE PARK DISTRICT 856 00:33:17,528 --> 00:33:18,329 NEEDS TO AUTHORIZE 857 00:33:18,329 --> 00:33:19,163 CARRYFORWARD AND YOU'LL HEAR 858 00:33:19,163 --> 00:33:20,198 THEM, JUST LIKE FOR THE 859 00:33:20,198 --> 00:33:21,165 RESOLUTION 59, HOW THEY ARE 860 00:33:21,165 --> 00:33:22,600 PROPOSING TO USE THAT UNDER 861 00:33:22,600 --> 00:33:29,240 SPENT. IT'S HARD TO DO THAT 862 00:33:29,240 --> 00:33:30,575 NOW WE HAVEN'T GOTTEN TO YOUR 863 00:33:30,575 --> 00:33:32,009 AND TO FIND OUT WHAT IS THE 864 00:33:32,009 --> 00:33:33,044 TOTAL AMOUNT AND HOW MUCH WOULD 865 00:33:33,044 --> 00:33:34,145 BE USED FOR VEHICLES OR IF 866 00:33:34,145 --> 00:33:35,179 THERE OTHER RESOURCES THAT ARE 867 00:33:35,179 --> 00:33:36,047 UNDER SPENT. 868 00:33:36,047 --> 00:33:36,848 >> GOT IT. AND CONGRATULATIONS 869 00:33:36,848 --> 00:33:40,918 TO THE ADMINISTRATORS OF ALL 870 00:33:40,918 --> 00:33:41,886 OF THESE FUNDS FOR APPARENTLY 871 00:33:41,886 --> 00:33:43,721 DOING A GREAT JOB SPENDING THE 872 00:33:43,721 --> 00:33:49,327 PROPERTY TAX COLLECTED IN A 873 00:33:49,327 --> 00:33:50,695 WAY THAT MEETS THE OBJECTIVES 874 00:33:50,695 --> 00:33:51,662 OF HER SPENDING PLAN. THAT IS 875 00:33:51,662 --> 00:33:52,497 ALSO WHAT I'M THINKING ABOUT 876 00:33:52,497 --> 00:33:56,901 WHEN I WAS HEARING THE VOTE 877 00:33:56,901 --> 00:33:58,403 FOR THIS LAST YEAR, I WAS 878 00:33:58,403 --> 00:33:59,370 THINKING I HOPE WE ARE USING 879 00:33:59,370 --> 00:34:00,438 THE MONEY WE ARE COLLECTING 880 00:34:00,438 --> 00:34:01,639 BECAUSE IF NOT, IS THERE A 881 00:34:01,639 --> 00:34:06,244 POSSIBILITY OF CHANGING THE 882 00:34:06,244 --> 00:34:07,545 BUDGET IN THE FOLLOWING YEAR, 883 00:34:07,545 --> 00:34:08,513 THE RATE, ET CETERA. I'M VERY 884 00:34:08,513 --> 00:34:09,647 GLAD TO KNOW THAT THINGS ARE 885 00:34:09,647 --> 00:34:10,648 RUNNING APPARENTLY VERY 886 00:34:10,648 --> 00:34:12,683 SMOOTHLY AND I AWAIT FUTURE 887 00:34:12,683 --> 00:34:18,289 MEETINGS. THANKS. 888 00:34:18,289 --> 00:34:19,957 >> THANK YOU. AND JUST TO GIVE 889 00:34:19,957 --> 00:34:20,925 A COUPLE OF REMARKS IN CLOSING 890 00:34:20,925 --> 00:34:22,693 IN THE SAME VEIN, I WOULD JUST 891 00:34:22,693 --> 00:34:24,295 SAY I DON'T THINK WE HAVE SEEN 892 00:34:24,295 --> 00:34:31,903 STARKER IMPROVEMENT IN ANY 893 00:34:31,903 --> 00:34:33,070 CITY SERVICE THAT WE HAVE SEEN 894 00:34:33,070 --> 00:34:34,105 IN PARKS OVER THE PAST TWO 895 00:34:34,105 --> 00:34:35,706 YEARS AND THAT IS DUE IN NO 896 00:34:35,706 --> 00:34:36,974 SMALL PART TO THE WORK THIS 897 00:34:36,974 --> 00:34:37,942 TEAM AT PARKS HAS BEEN DOING 898 00:34:37,942 --> 00:34:39,777 WITH THE MAINTENANCE SURGE, 899 00:34:39,777 --> 00:34:41,245 WITH GETTING THINGS BACK ON 900 00:34:41,245 --> 00:34:42,213 TRACK, AND WE ARE REALLY 901 00:34:42,213 --> 00:34:44,849 GRATEFUL FOR THE LEADERSHIP OF 902 00:34:44,849 --> 00:34:51,789 OUR PARKS FOLKS HERE AND BE 903 00:34:51,789 --> 00:34:52,590 SUPERINTENDENT WILLIAMS, WHO IS 904 00:34:52,590 --> 00:34:53,791 NOT ON THE PANEL TODAY, BUT I 905 00:34:53,791 --> 00:34:55,226 KNOW HAS BEEN A VERY GOOD PART 906 00:34:55,226 --> 00:34:56,727 OF THESE EFFORTS OF REALLY 907 00:34:56,727 --> 00:34:57,695 TURNING PARKS AROUND FROM SOME 908 00:34:57,695 --> 00:35:00,498 OF THE CHALLENGES THAT WERE 909 00:35:00,498 --> 00:35:02,300 ENDEMIC IN OUR PARKS EARLY IN 910 00:35:02,300 --> 00:35:05,770 THE PANDEMIC. SO, A LOT OF 911 00:35:05,770 --> 00:35:06,571 GRATITUDE TO THE PARKS 912 00:35:06,571 --> 00:35:08,172 DEPARTMENT FOR THIS HARD WORK. 913 00:35:08,172 --> 00:35:10,508 WITH THAT, MADAM CLERK, 914 00:35:10,508 --> 00:35:12,643 PLEASE CALL THE ROLE ON THE 915 00:35:12,643 --> 00:35:15,146 ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTION? 916 00:35:15,146 --> 00:35:15,346 >> 917 00:35:15,346 --> 00:35:16,547 >> COUNCILMEMBER HERBOLD. 918 00:35:16,547 --> 00:35:18,816 >> YES. 919 00:35:18,816 --> 00:35:19,851 >> COUNCILMEMBER MORALES. 920 00:35:19,851 --> 00:35:21,619 >> YES. 921 00:35:21,619 --> 00:35:24,489 >> COUNCILMEMBER MOSQUEDA. 922 00:35:24,489 --> 00:35:26,357 >> AYE. 923 00:35:26,357 --> 00:35:27,925 >> COUNCILMEMBER NELSON. 924 00:35:27,925 --> 00:35:29,293 >> AYE. 925 00:35:29,293 --> 00:35:31,629 >> COUNCILMEMBER PEDERSEN. 926 00:35:31,629 --> 00:35:32,964 >> AYE. 927 00:35:32,964 --> 00:35:35,533 >> COUNCILMEMBER SAWANT. 928 00:35:35,533 --> 00:35:37,001 >> YES. 929 00:35:37,001 --> 00:35:37,602 >> COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS. 930 00:35:37,602 --> 00:35:44,008 >> YES. 931 00:35:44,008 --> 00:35:44,542 >> COUNCILMEMBER LEWIS. 932 00:35:44,542 --> 00:35:47,979 >> YES. 933 00:35:47,979 --> 00:35:49,847 >> EIGHT IN FAVOR AND THEN 934 00:35:49,847 --> 00:35:56,854 OPPOSED. 935 00:35:56,854 --> 00:35:57,788 >> THANK YOU, MADAM CLERK. THE 936 00:35:57,788 --> 00:35:58,823 MOTION CARRIES. THE PARK BOARD 937 00:35:58,823 --> 00:36:00,057 ADOPTS THE RESOLUTION. PLEASE 938 00:36:00,057 --> 00:36:00,791 AFFIX MY SIGNATURE TO THE 939 00:36:00,791 --> 00:36:01,459 RESOLUTION. WILL THE CLERK 940 00:36:01,459 --> 00:36:02,894 PLEASE READ ITEM 5 INTO THE 941 00:36:02,894 --> 00:36:03,628 RECORD? 942 00:36:03,628 --> 00:36:05,530 >> RESOLUTION 63 A RESOLUTION 943 00:36:05,530 --> 00:36:06,164 AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF REGULAR 944 00:36:06,164 --> 00:36:06,764 PROPERTY TAXES BY THE SEATTLE 945 00:36:06,764 --> 00:36:07,398 PARK DISTRICT FOR COLLECTION IN 946 00:36:07,398 --> 00:36:08,032 2024, REPRESENTING AN INCREASE 947 00:36:08,032 --> 00:36:12,803 ABOVE -- 948 00:36:12,803 --> 00:36:16,607 >> I'M SORRY, I MEANT TO VOTE 949 00:36:16,607 --> 00:36:20,344 NO. 950 00:36:20,344 --> 00:36:23,381 >> DULY NOTED. SEVEN IN FAVOR 951 00:36:23,381 --> 00:36:31,255 FOR AGENDA ITEM NUMBER FOUR, 952 00:36:31,255 --> 00:36:32,156 RESOLUTION 62. CORRECT? 953 00:36:32,156 --> 00:36:34,592 >> YES, MADAM CLERK. 954 00:36:34,592 --> 00:36:36,360 COUNCILMEMBER SAWANT DID MAKE 955 00:36:36,360 --> 00:36:40,031 VERY CLEAR REMARKS PRIOR TO 956 00:36:40,031 --> 00:36:42,466 THE VOTE INDICATING A DESIRED 957 00:36:42,466 --> 00:36:46,337 VOTE NO. BOARD MEMBER , IT 958 00:36:46,337 --> 00:36:49,774 DOES DULY REFLECT YOUR NO VOTE. 959 00:36:49,774 --> 00:36:50,641 960 00:36:50,641 --> 00:36:51,642 >> I REALLY APPRECIATE THAT. 961 00:36:51,642 --> 00:36:52,510 THANK YOU. 962 00:36:52,510 --> 00:36:58,816 >> DID YOU JUST READ ITEM 963 00:36:58,816 --> 00:36:59,984 NUMBER FIVE INTO THE RECORD? 964 00:36:59,984 --> 00:37:01,719 >> AN EPIC I FINISHED IT. 965 00:37:01,719 --> 00:37:03,854 >> RESOLUTION 63 A RESOLUTION 966 00:37:03,854 --> 00:37:04,488 AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF REGULAR 967 00:37:04,488 --> 00:37:05,089 PROPERTY TAXES BY THE SEATTLE 968 00:37:05,089 --> 00:37:05,723 PARK DISTRICT FOR COLLECTION IN 969 00:37:05,723 --> 00:37:06,357 2024, REPRESENTING AN INCREASE 970 00:37:06,357 --> 00:37:07,425 ABOVE THE REGULAR PROPERTY 971 00:37:07,425 --> 00:37:08,626 TAXES LEVIED FOR COLLECTION IN 972 00:37:08,626 --> 00:37:15,700 2023. BRIEFING, DISCUSSION, AND 973 00:37:15,700 --> 00:37:18,235 POSSIBLE VOTE. 974 00:37:18,235 --> 00:37:24,609 >> THANK YOU, MADAM CLERK. I 975 00:37:24,609 --> 00:37:26,143 MOVE RESOLUTION 63. IS THERE A 976 00:37:26,143 --> 00:37:26,677 SECOND? 977 00:37:26,677 --> 00:37:30,615 >> SECOND. 978 00:37:30,615 --> 00:37:31,649 >> MOVED AND SECONDED. TRACI, 979 00:37:31,649 --> 00:37:39,123 ANY REMARKS ON RESOLUTION 63? 980 00:37:39,123 --> 00:37:39,257 981 00:37:39,257 --> 00:37:40,124 >> THIS IS JUST THE REQUIRED 982 00:37:40,124 --> 00:37:40,725 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE 983 00:37:40,725 --> 00:37:42,793 INCREASE THAT REFLECTS THE 3.4 984 00:37:42,793 --> 00:37:45,630 PERCENT INCREASE OF $118 985 00:37:45,630 --> 00:37:48,799 MILLION GOING UP TO $122 986 00:37:48,799 --> 00:37:53,604 MILLION IN 2024. 987 00:37:53,604 --> 00:37:54,939 >> THANK YOU FOR THAT REMINDER. 988 00:37:54,939 --> 00:37:56,440 OTHER ANY COMMENTS, QUESTIONS 989 00:37:56,440 --> 00:38:00,077 OR REMARKS FROM BOARD MEMBERS? 990 00:38:00,077 --> 00:38:01,779 SEEING THEN, WILL THE CLERK 991 00:38:01,779 --> 00:38:03,848 PLEASE CALL THE ROLE ON 992 00:38:03,848 --> 00:38:05,850 RESOLUTION 63? 993 00:38:05,850 --> 00:38:06,484 >> COUNCILMEMBER HERBOLD. 994 00:38:06,484 --> 00:38:08,352 >> YES. 995 00:38:08,352 --> 00:38:08,919 >> COUNCILMEMBER MORALES. 996 00:38:08,919 --> 00:38:10,821 >> YES. 997 00:38:10,821 --> 00:38:11,789 >> COUNCILMEMBER MOSQUEDA. 998 00:38:11,789 --> 00:38:13,124 >> AYE. 999 00:38:13,124 --> 00:38:15,359 >> COUNCILMEMBER NELSON. 1000 00:38:15,359 --> 00:38:16,560 >> AYE. 1001 00:38:16,560 --> 00:38:18,262 >> COUNCILMEMBER PEDERSEN. 1002 00:38:18,262 --> 00:38:20,097 >> AYE. 1003 00:38:20,097 --> 00:38:21,766 >> COUNCILMEMBER SAWANT. 1004 00:38:21,766 --> 00:38:24,735 >> YES. 1005 00:38:24,735 --> 00:38:26,404 >> COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS. 1006 00:38:26,404 --> 00:38:30,041 >> YES. 1007 00:38:30,041 --> 00:38:30,574 >> COUNCILMEMBER LEWIS. 1008 00:38:30,574 --> 00:38:40,785 >> YES. 1009 00:38:41,452 --> 00:38:42,353 >> EIGHT IN FAVOR, NONE 1010 00:38:42,353 --> 00:38:42,820 OPPOSED. 1011 00:38:42,820 --> 00:38:43,921 >> THANK YOU. THE RESOLUTION 1012 00:38:43,921 --> 00:38:44,588 PASSES. WILL THE CLERK PLEASE 1013 00:38:44,588 --> 00:38:45,656 AFFIX MY SIGNATURE TO THE 1014 00:38:45,656 --> 00:38:46,757 RESOLUTION? WILL THE CLERK 1015 00:38:46,757 --> 00:38:47,892 PLEASE READ AGENDA ITEM NUMBER 1016 00:38:47,892 --> 00:38:48,993 SIX INTO THE RECORD? 1017 00:38:48,993 --> 00:38:52,296 >> RESOLUTION 64, A RESOLUTION 1018 00:38:52,296 --> 00:38:56,167 RELATING TO THE LEVY OF 1019 00:38:56,167 --> 00:38:56,767 PROPERTY TAXES, FIXING THE 1020 00:38:56,767 --> 00:38:57,401 RATES AND/OR AMOUNTS OF TAXES 1021 00:38:57,401 --> 00:38:58,035 TO BE LEVIED, AND LEVYING THE 1022 00:38:58,035 --> 00:38:58,669 SAME UPON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY, 1023 00:38:58,669 --> 00:38:59,303 BOTH REAL AND PERSONAL, IN THE 1024 00:38:59,303 --> 00:38:59,870 SEATTLE PARK DISTRICT, TO 1025 00:38:59,870 --> 00:39:00,938 FINANCE THE ACTIVITIES OF THE 1026 00:39:00,938 --> 00:39:02,106 DISTRICT FOR THE YEAR BEGINNING 1027 00:39:02,106 --> 00:39:07,144 JANUARY 1, 2024. FOR BRIEFING, 1028 00:39:07,144 --> 00:39:17,121 DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE VOTE. 1029 00:39:17,121 --> 00:39:17,922 1030 00:39:17,922 --> 00:39:19,156 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH, MADAM 1031 00:39:19,156 --> 00:39:20,257 CLERK. I MOVE RESOLUTION 64. IS 1032 00:39:20,257 --> 00:39:21,025 A SECOND? 1033 00:39:21,025 --> 00:39:21,759 >> SECOND. 1034 00:39:21,759 --> 00:39:23,494 >> TRACI, DO YOU HAVE ANY 1035 00:39:23,494 --> 00:39:24,061 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS ON 1036 00:39:24,061 --> 00:39:27,798 RESOLUTION 64? 1037 00:39:27,798 --> 00:39:29,033 >> THIS IS THE ONE THAT 1038 00:39:29,033 --> 00:39:29,867 AUTHORIZE THE COLLECTION OF 1039 00:39:29,867 --> 00:39:31,068 $122 MILLION FOR APPROXIMATELY 1040 00:39:31,068 --> 00:39:37,208 $0.41 OR ABOUT $345 PER YEAR 1041 00:39:37,208 --> 00:39:38,809 FOR THE MEDIAN HOMEOWNER. 1042 00:39:38,809 --> 00:39:41,779 >> ARE THERE ANY COMMENTS , 1043 00:39:41,779 --> 00:39:48,753 REMARKS FROM BOARD MEMBERS? 1044 00:39:48,753 --> 00:39:49,754 SEEING THEN, WILL THE CLERK 1045 00:39:49,754 --> 00:39:51,322 PLEASE CALL THE ROLE ON THE 1046 00:39:51,322 --> 00:39:51,989 ADOPTION OF COUNCILMEMBER 1047 00:39:51,989 --> 00:39:52,523 HERBOLD. RESOLUTION 64? 1048 00:39:52,523 --> 00:39:54,391 >>>> YES. 1049 00:39:54,391 --> 00:39:54,959 >> COUNCILMEMBER MORALES. 1050 00:39:54,959 --> 00:39:55,659 >> YES. 1051 00:39:55,659 --> 00:39:56,527 >> COUNCILMEMBER MOSQUEDA. 1052 00:39:56,527 --> 00:39:57,995 >> AYE. 1053 00:39:57,995 --> 00:39:59,396 >> COUNCILMEMBER NELSON. 1054 00:39:59,396 --> 00:40:00,831 >> AYE. 1055 00:40:00,831 --> 00:40:02,566 >> COUNCILMEMBER PEDERSEN. 1056 00:40:02,566 --> 00:40:03,634 >> AYE. 1057 00:40:03,634 --> 00:40:05,302 >> COUNCILMEMBER SAWANT. 1058 00:40:05,302 --> 00:40:06,771 >> YES. 1059 00:40:06,771 --> 00:40:08,672 >> COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS. 1060 00:40:08,672 --> 00:40:11,709 >> YES. 1061 00:40:11,709 --> 00:40:12,243 >> COUNCILMEMBER LEWIS. 1062 00:40:12,243 --> 00:40:19,416 >> YES. 1063 00:40:19,416 --> 00:40:20,684 >> EIGHT IN FAVOR, NONE 1064 00:40:20,684 --> 00:40:20,951 OPPOSED. 1065 00:40:20,951 --> 00:40:21,952 >> THANK YOU. THE MOTION 1066 00:40:21,952 --> 00:40:23,721 CARRIES, THE PARK DISTRICT 1067 00:40:23,721 --> 00:40:24,688 BOARD ADOPTS RESOLUTION 64. 1068 00:40:24,688 --> 00:40:25,589 PLEASE AFFIX MY SIGNATURE TO 1069 00:40:25,589 --> 00:40:30,427 THE RESOLUTION ON MY BEHALF. 1070 00:40:30,427 --> 00:40:31,162 ITEM NUMBER SEVEN, WILL THE 1071 00:40:31,162 --> 00:40:32,396 CLERK PLEASE READ ITEM 7 INTO 1072 00:40:32,396 --> 00:40:33,397 THE RECORD? 1073 00:40:33,397 --> 00:40:34,932 >> RESOLUTION 65. A RESOLUTION 1074 00:40:34,932 --> 00:40:35,599 SETTING THE SEATTLE PARK 1075 00:40:35,599 --> 00:40:36,233 DISTRICT BOARD MEETING DATES IN 1076 00:40:36,233 --> 00:40:41,005 2024. FOR BRIEFING, DISCUSSION, 1077 00:40:41,005 --> 00:40:47,278 AND POSSIBLE VOTE. 1078 00:40:47,278 --> 00:40:48,445 >> THANK YOU VERY MUCH. ANY 1079 00:40:48,445 --> 00:40:52,316 REMARKS ON THIS ITEM? 1080 00:40:52,316 --> 00:40:54,084 >> DID YOU WANT TO MOVE AND GET 1081 00:40:54,084 --> 00:40:54,585 A SECOND? 1082 00:40:54,585 --> 00:40:56,520 >> LET'S MAKE SURE WE DO THAT 1083 00:40:56,520 --> 00:41:03,527 FIRST. 1084 00:41:03,527 --> 00:41:04,962 >> THAT MIGHT MESS IT UP. 1085 00:41:04,962 --> 00:41:05,863 >> I MOVE RESOLUTION 65. 1086 00:41:05,863 --> 00:41:06,197 >> SECOND. 1087 00:41:06,197 --> 00:41:07,565 >> MOVED AND SECONDED. TRACI DO 1088 00:41:07,565 --> 00:41:08,465 YOU HAVE ANY REMARKS ON 1089 00:41:08,465 --> 00:41:09,233 RESOLUTION 65? 1090 00:41:09,233 --> 00:41:16,907 >> JUST TO NOTE THIS 1091 00:41:16,907 --> 00:41:18,008 ESTABLISHED THE PARK BOARD 1092 00:41:18,008 --> 00:41:19,043 MEETINGS FOR 2024. JUST A WORD 1093 00:41:19,043 --> 00:41:20,311 ABOUT HOW WE HAVE CHANGED THE 1094 00:41:20,311 --> 00:41:21,412 TIMING OF THIS LAST MEETING. 1095 00:41:21,412 --> 00:41:22,580 MOST OF YOU REMEMBER WE USED TO 1096 00:41:22,580 --> 00:41:23,848 HOLD THIS MEETING AFTER THE 1097 00:41:23,848 --> 00:41:24,515 BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING, ON 1098 00:41:24,515 --> 00:41:25,449 THE SECOND DAY JUST BEFORE 1099 00:41:25,449 --> 00:41:26,450 APPROVAL OF THE BUDGET. IT 1100 00:41:26,450 --> 00:41:30,688 BECAME CLEAR TO US WE ACTUALLY 1101 00:41:30,688 --> 00:41:31,922 COULD DO IT RIGHT AFTER THE 1102 00:41:31,922 --> 00:41:32,723 BUDGET COMMITTEE FINISHES THE 1103 00:41:32,723 --> 00:41:34,024 WORK, THE DAY BEFORE. SO WE 1104 00:41:34,024 --> 00:41:35,359 MOVED THE MEETING TO COINCIDE 1105 00:41:35,359 --> 00:41:36,827 WITH THAT VERSUS US HAVING TO 1106 00:41:36,827 --> 00:41:37,862 WAIT UNTIL THE FULL COUNCIL 1107 00:41:37,862 --> 00:41:42,900 ADOPTED THE BUDGET. BECAUSE 1108 00:41:42,900 --> 00:41:43,934 THE WORK IS ESSENTIALLY DONE 1109 00:41:43,934 --> 00:41:44,902 AND APPROVED. THAT IS THE 1110 00:41:44,902 --> 00:41:45,903 REASON FOR THAT MEETING GETTING 1111 00:41:45,903 --> 00:41:47,171 MOVED. WE WILL CARRY OUT THAT 1112 00:41:47,171 --> 00:41:47,938 PATTERN AND FORWARD. SO, 1113 00:41:47,938 --> 00:41:51,976 APPRECIATE YOUR HELP ON THAT. 1114 00:41:51,976 --> 00:41:52,109 1115 00:41:52,109 --> 00:41:53,110 >> THANK YOU. ARE THERE ANY 1116 00:41:53,110 --> 00:41:54,678 QUESTIONS, REMARKS FROM BOARD 1117 00:41:54,678 --> 00:41:57,114 MEMBERS? SEEING THEN, WILL 1118 00:41:57,114 --> 00:41:58,415 THE CLERK PLEASE CALL THE ROLE 1119 00:41:58,415 --> 00:42:00,384 ON THE RESOLUTION? 1120 00:42:00,384 --> 00:42:00,951 >> COUNCILMEMBER HERBOLD. 1121 00:42:00,951 --> 00:42:02,920 >> YES. 1122 00:42:02,920 --> 00:42:03,487 >> COUNCILMEMBER MORALES. 1123 00:42:03,487 --> 00:42:04,455 >> YES. 1124 00:42:04,455 --> 00:42:05,055 >> COUNCILMEMBER MOSQUEDA. 1125 00:42:05,055 --> 00:42:06,523 >> AYE. 1126 00:42:06,523 --> 00:42:07,091 >> COUNCILMEMBER NELSON. 1127 00:42:07,091 --> 00:42:08,158 >> AYE. 1128 00:42:08,158 --> 00:42:08,926 >> COUNCILMEMBER PEDERSEN. 1129 00:42:08,926 --> 00:42:11,262 >> AYE. 1130 00:42:11,262 --> 00:42:12,696 >> COUNCILMEMBER SAWANT. 1131 00:42:12,696 --> 00:42:13,297 >> YES. 1132 00:42:13,297 --> 00:42:15,566 >> COUNCILMEMBER STRAUSS. 1133 00:42:15,566 --> 00:42:19,236 >> YES. 1134 00:42:19,236 --> 00:42:19,770 >> COUNCILMEMBER LEWIS. 1135 00:42:19,770 --> 00:42:24,541 >> YES. 1136 00:42:24,541 --> 00:42:26,143 >> EIGHT IN FAVOR, NONE 1137 00:42:26,143 --> 00:42:26,944 OPPOSED. 1138 00:42:26,944 --> 00:42:32,950 >> WELL, THANK YOU SO MUCH, 1139 00:42:32,950 --> 00:42:33,584 MADAM CLERK. THE RESOLUTION 1140 00:42:33,584 --> 00:42:34,818 PASSES. WILL YOU PLEASE AFFIX 1141 00:42:34,818 --> 00:42:36,120 MY SIGNATURE TO THE RESOLUTION? 1142 00:42:36,120 --> 00:42:42,092 BOARD MEMBERS, THIS IS THE 1143 00:42:42,092 --> 00:42:43,027 CONCLUSION OF OUR FINAL PARK 1144 00:42:43,027 --> 00:42:44,762 DISTRICT BOARD MEETING FOR THE 1145 00:42:44,762 --> 00:42:53,804 YEAR. THIS IS A GREAT BODY OF 1146 00:42:53,804 --> 00:42:54,972 FINAL LEGISLATION TO TIE OFF A 1147 00:42:54,972 --> 00:42:56,774 LOT OF LONG PLANNED AND LONG 1148 00:42:56,774 --> 00:42:59,043 ORGANIZED INVESTMENTS. JUST A 1149 00:42:59,043 --> 00:42:59,877 POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE, IT 1150 00:42:59,877 --> 00:43:04,715 IS BEEN A GREAT HONOR TO HAVE 1151 00:43:04,715 --> 00:43:05,749 THE TRUST AND CONFIDENCE OF MY 1152 00:43:05,749 --> 00:43:06,583 COLLEAGUES TO SERVE AS 1153 00:43:06,583 --> 00:43:08,018 PRESIDENT OF THE PARK BOARD 1154 00:43:08,018 --> 00:43:09,787 DURING A REALLY, REALLY 1155 00:43:09,787 --> 00:43:11,088 DYNAMIC TIME IN THIS 1156 00:43:11,088 --> 00:43:19,363 INSTITUTION FOR CREATING A 1157 00:43:19,363 --> 00:43:20,331 NEW INVESTMENT CYCLE, FOR 1158 00:43:20,331 --> 00:43:20,898 WORKING WITH STAKEHOLDERS, 1159 00:43:20,898 --> 00:43:21,398 COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND 1160 00:43:21,398 --> 00:43:22,232 RESPECTIVE BOARD MEMBERS ON 1161 00:43:22,232 --> 00:43:23,167 PROJECTS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. 1162 00:43:23,167 --> 00:43:28,539 REALLY, REALLY EXCITED TO 1163 00:43:28,539 --> 00:43:30,074 HAVE ENGAGED IN THIS BODY OF 1164 00:43:30,074 --> 00:43:30,941 WORK DURING THE TIME THAT I 1165 00:43:30,941 --> 00:43:32,643 HAVE BEEN HERE ON THE COUNCIL 1166 00:43:32,643 --> 00:43:38,349 DAIS. AND REALLY WILL REFLECT 1167 00:43:38,349 --> 00:43:39,650 BACK ON THIS IS ONE OF THE 1168 00:43:39,650 --> 00:43:40,517 GREATEST OPPORTUNITIES I HAVE 1169 00:43:40,517 --> 00:43:41,952 HAD TO SERVE IN PUBLIC LIFE. SO 1170 00:43:41,952 --> 00:43:43,153 THANK YOU SO MUCH TO EVERYBODY 1171 00:43:43,153 --> 00:43:44,755 HERE WHO HAS SUPPORTED ME IN 1172 00:43:44,755 --> 00:43:47,157 THIS WORK. WHO HAS WORKED TO 1173 00:43:47,157 --> 00:43:54,498 PUT TOGETHER THE SIX YEAR 1174 00:43:54,498 --> 00:43:55,366 INVESTMENT PLAN, TO IMPLEMENT 1175 00:43:55,366 --> 00:43:56,634 IT, TO OUR TEAM AT PARKS THAT 1176 00:43:56,634 --> 00:44:00,104 HAS DONE SUCH A GREAT JOB IN 1177 00:44:00,104 --> 00:44:01,038 DILIGENTLY PICKING UP THE 1178 00:44:01,038 --> 00:44:02,072 MANTLE OF THIS REALLY BIG 1179 00:44:02,072 --> 00:44:03,007 MANDATE FROM THE PARK DISTRICT 1180 00:44:03,007 --> 00:44:07,778 BOARD. A FUNDED MANDATE, A 1181 00:44:07,778 --> 00:44:08,746 MANDATE ABOUT THE TYPES OF OPEN 1182 00:44:08,746 --> 00:44:09,380 SPACE AND RECREATION 1183 00:44:09,380 --> 00:44:13,417 OPPORTUNITIES THAT WE WANT TO 1184 00:44:13,417 --> 00:44:14,618 ASPIRE TO ANY TEAM THAT IS 1185 00:44:14,618 --> 00:44:15,919 COMING TOGETHER TO DELIVER IT 1186 00:44:15,919 --> 00:44:16,920 AND MAKE SURE IT HAPPENS. I 1187 00:44:16,920 --> 00:44:18,122 REALLY COULD NOT BE MORE PROUD 1188 00:44:18,122 --> 00:44:25,462 OF THAT WORK. I LOOK HERE AT 1189 00:44:25,462 --> 00:44:26,363 A.P. DIAZ, CHRISTOPHER WHO IS 1190 00:44:26,363 --> 00:44:27,231 NOT HERE BUT WAS AN 1191 00:44:27,231 --> 00:44:28,132 INSTRUMENTAL PART OF PUTTING 1192 00:44:28,132 --> 00:44:29,333 THIS TOGETHER LAST YEAR WITH 1193 00:44:29,333 --> 00:44:30,367 US, MICHELE, AND OF COURSE 1194 00:44:30,367 --> 00:44:31,635 PAULA WHO HAS WORKED SO CLOSELY 1195 00:44:31,635 --> 00:44:32,970 WITH US HERE AT THE COUNCIL. I 1196 00:44:32,970 --> 00:44:34,338 ALSO WANT TO THANK MY CHIEF OF 1197 00:44:34,338 --> 00:44:36,340 STAFF WHO HAS BEEN THE CLERK TO 1198 00:44:36,340 --> 00:44:41,912 THIS PROCESS. AND REALLY, 1199 00:44:41,912 --> 00:44:43,147 HELPED DO A LOT OF LEGWORK OF 1200 00:44:43,147 --> 00:44:43,781 STITCHING TOGETHER THAT 1201 00:44:43,781 --> 00:44:44,681 INVESTMENT PLAN LAST YEAR. I 1202 00:44:44,681 --> 00:44:47,351 REALLY LOOK FORWARD NEXT YEAR 1203 00:44:47,351 --> 00:44:49,319 TO THE COUNCIL CONTINUING THIS 1204 00:44:49,319 --> 00:44:52,690 WORK . THE NEXT SCHEDULED 1205 00:44:52,690 --> 00:44:55,893 MEETING WILL BE JUNE 24, 2024. 1206 00:44:55,893 --> 00:44:59,930 PARK DISTRICT BOARD. IF THERE 1207 00:44:59,930 --> 00:45:01,432 IS ANYTHING FOR THE GOOD OF THE 1208 00:45:01,432 --> 00:45:02,933 ORDER, AND HAPPY TO OPEN THAT 1209 00:45:02,933 --> 00:45:07,638 UP NOW. BUT SEEING THEN, WE 1210 00:45:07,638 --> 00:45:10,908 ARE ADJOURNED UNTIL JUNE, 1211 00:45:10,908 --> 00:45:21,351 2024. THANK YOU SO MUCH.