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-- OKAY. GOOD MORNING EVERYONE. 

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JULY 30th, 2026. SELECT 

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COMMITTEE ON THE COMPREHENSIVE 

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PLAN MEETING WILL COME TO ORDER.

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IT'S 9:38 A.M.. I'M EDDIE LIN,

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CHAIR OF THE COMMITTEE. WILL THE

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COMMITTEE CLERK PLEASE CALL THE 

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ROLL? 

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-- VICE CHAIR STRAUSS. HERE. 

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COUNCILMEMBER FOSTER. SHE'S 

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EXCUSED COUNCILMEMBER RINCK. 

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COUNCIL PRESIDENT. HOLLINGSWORTH

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HERE. COUNCILMEMBER JUAREZ HERE.

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COUNCILMEMBER RINCK HERE. 

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COUNCILMEMBER SAKA. 

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-- CHAIR LIN. HERE. 

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-- CHAIR. THERE. SIX MEMBERS 

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PRESENT. 

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-- OKAY. COUNCILMEMBER KETTLE IS

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EXCUSED FROM TODAY'S MEETING. I

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BELIEVE COUNCILMEMBER FOSTER IS 

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ALSO EXCUSED, BUT MIGHT ALSO BE 

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JOINING US IN A LITTLE BIT., IF 

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THERE IS NO OBJECTION, THE 

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AGENDA WILL BE ADOPTED. HEARING 

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NO OBJECTION, THE AGENDA IS 

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ADOPTED. GOOD MORNING EVERYONE. 

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THANK YOU ALL FOR COMING TO THIS

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THURSDAY MORNING MEETING TO 

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DISCUSS THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. 

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AS ALWAYS, THANK YOU TO OUR CITY

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CLERKS COUNCIL CENTRAL STAFF 

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MAYOR'S OFFICE AND OPCD FOR 

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HELPING US PREPARE FOR THIS 

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MEETING., WE WILL NOW OPEN THE 

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PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD., PUBLIC 

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COMMENTS SHOULD RELATE TO ITEMS 

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ON THE AGENDA, ITEMS WITHIN THE 

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PURVIEW OF THIS COMMITTEE CLERK.

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HOW MANY SPEAKERS ARE SIGNED UP 

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-- WE HAVE 24 REMOTE AND FOUR 

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IN-PERSON. 

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HAVE JUST FIVE IN PERSON. OKAY. 

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OKAY., GIVEN THERE ARE FEWER 

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THAN 30, WE WILL GIVE EACH 

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SPEAKER TWO MINUTES., WE WILL 

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START WITH IN PERSON SPEAKERS. 

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FIRST CLERK, CAN YOU PLEASE READ

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THE PUBLIC COMMENT INSTRUCTIONS?

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-- THE PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD 

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WILL BE MODERATED IN THE 

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FOLLOWING MANNER. THE PUBLIC 

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COMMENT PERIOD IS UP TO 60 

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MINUTES. SPEAKERS WILL BE CALLED

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IN THE ORDER IN WHICH THEY 

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REGISTERED IN PERSON. SPEAKERS 

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WILL BE CALLED FIRST, AFTER 

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WHICH WE WILL MOVE TO REMOTE 

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SPEAKERS UNTIL THE PUBLIC 

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COMMENT PERIOD IS ENDED. 

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SPEAKERS WILL HEAR A TIME WHEN 

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10 SECONDS ARE LEFT OF THEIR 

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TIME. SPEAKERS WILL BE MUTED IF 

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THEY DO NOT END THEIR COMMENTS 

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WITHIN THE ALLOTTED TIME TO 

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ALLOW US TO CALL ON THE NEXT 

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SPEAKER. THE PUBLIC COMMENT 

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PERIOD IS NOW OPEN AND WILL 

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BEGIN WITH THE FIRST SPEAKER ON 

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THE LIST. THAT IS MAGGIE LEWIS 

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-- MY NAME IS MAGGIE LEWIS AND 

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I'M HERE TO SPEAK ABOUT THE 

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DETAILS OF THE ONE SEATTLE PLAN 

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CORRIDORS AND CENTERS AS IT 

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WITH NO PARKING STRIP. PEOPLE 

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SCHOOL CANNOT WALK SAFELY ON THE

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PROPERTIES, ADDING DENSITY ONLY 

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COMPOUNDS THE PROBLEMS I KNOW 

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IT'S A SMALL THING. MANY BIG 

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IS ALWAYS IN THE DETAILS. THANK 

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YOU VERY MUCH. 

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-- NEXT UP WE HAVE HANNAH ZIFF. 

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-- HI, MY NAME IS HANNAH. I'M IN

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PIONEER SQUARE AND I'VE BEEN 

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TALKING ABOUT EVERY DAY HOW WE 

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NEED TO FILL IN THESE SPOTS 

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DOWNTOWN. SO WHEN I SAW 

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ANTI-DISPLACEMENT ON THE AGENDA,

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CONTEXT THAT WE HAVE, LIKE SO 

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MUCH EMPTY OFFICE BUILDINGS AND 

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LOTS ON MY STREET, THERE'S 

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ALREADY BUSINESSES THAT HAVE 

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QUESTION OF IF THEY CAN MEET 

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RENT AND ALSO FEED THEIR 

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FAMILIES. AND THEY'VE ALSO MOVED

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OUT OF DOWNTOWN AND STILL WORK 

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DOWNTOWN. AND WHEN I SAW THAT 

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MAP OF ANTI-DISPLACEMENT, AND 

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THAT COULD ALSO BE LOOKED AT, A 

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MAP OF HOW OKAY IT IS TO 

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DISPLACE PEOPLE, WHICH IT'S 

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COMPLETELY NOT. AND I WANT 

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COUNCIL TO PLEASE REMEMBER THAT 

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I SEE EARLIER ON THIS WEEK 

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PEOPLE TALKING ABOUT PRIVATIZING

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ROADS. IF WE DON'T HAVE OUR 

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ALLEYWAY, RATHER, IF WE DON'T 

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HAVE POWER, WE CAN'T EVEN KEEP 

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OUR PROPERTY THAT WE HAVE. AND I

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LOBBY TODAY, AND IT'S JUST A BAD

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CYCLE OF DISPLACEMENT. AND THEN 

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IT BECOMES KIND OF A DEAD ZONE 

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WHERE THERE'S NOT ENOUGH FOOT 

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TRAFFIC, AND IT KIND OF 

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SNOWBALLS. SO CAN WE PLEASE, IN 

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THE CONTEXT THAT WE HAVE, 

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CONTEXT IS KEY. DEVIL'S IN THE 

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DETAILS. FILL IN THESE SPOTS 

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BEFORE WE DISPLACE MORE PEOPLE. 

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I DON'T THINK THAT IT'S 

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APPROPRIATE AT THIS TIME TO BE 

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DISPLACING ANYBODY. THANK YOU. 

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-- THANK YOU. 

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-- NEXT UP WE HAVE ALEXANDRA 

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JOHNSON. 

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COUNCILMEMBERS. MY NAME IS 

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ALEXANDRA AND I'M A SENIOR 

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POLICY ANALYST WITH THE DUWAMISH

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RIVER COMMUNITY COALITION, 

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CENTERS THAT FORM THE HEART OF 

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THE DUWAMISH VALLEY. BOTH CARRY 

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SEATTLE'S HIGHEST ENVIRONMENTAL

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HEALTH BURDENS ARE BEING ASKED 

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TO ABSORB SIGNIFICANT NEW 

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DENSITY IN. BOTH OUR DOCUMENTED 

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RISK OF DISPLACEMENT. IF THAT 

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DENSITY ARRIVES WITHOUT 

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PROTECTION, WE SUPPORT HOUSING 

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PRODUCTION, BUT UPZONING WITHOUT

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THE ANTI-DISPLACEMENT 

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INFRASTRUCTURE IS NOT HOUSING 

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POLICY. SOUTH PARKS MEDIAN 

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HOUSEHOLD EARNS 41% OF 

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WORKING CLASS RENTERS WHO BUILT 

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THAT COMMUNITY, ARE ALREADY 

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BEING PUSHED OUT BY SPECULATIVE 

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LAND PURCHASES TRIGGERED BY 

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THESE EXACT TYPES OF ZONING 

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CHANGES. OUR ASKS ARE SPECIFIC. 

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FIRST, NO UPZONE TAKES EFFECT IN

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HIGH DISPLACEMENT AREAS UNTIL NO

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DEMOLITION CONTROLS. TENANT 

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OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE RIGHTS 

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AND COMMUNITY BENEFITS 

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AGREEMENTS ARE ALREADY IN LAW. 

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NOT PENDING, NOT PROMISED, BUT 

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IN LAW. SEQUENCING IS NOT 

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PROCEDURAL PREFERENCE. IT IS THE

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GROWTH THAT 

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INCLUDES US AND GROWTH THAT 

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DOESN'T. SECOND, CREATE AND 

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RESTRICT SIX STORY AFFORDABLE 

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HOUSING OVERLAY ZONES TO 

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NONPROFIT, PUBLIC AND SOCIAL 

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TAX CREDITS, NONPROFIT LR FOUR 

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CAN SERVE 30 TO 60% AMI AND 

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STABILIZE A NEIGHBORHOOD. THIRD 

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EVERY MONTH WITHOUT A LAND 

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BANKING STRATEGY IN VULNERABLE 

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AREAS IS A MONTH. SPECULATORS 

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ARE WINNING. DIRECT THE SSDD TO 

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BEGIN LAND ACQUISITION IN THE 

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DUWAMISH VALLEY ASAP BEFORE COMP

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PLAN ZONES ARE PRICED INTO THE 

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LAND. VALUES. AND FOURTH, DO NOT

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REDUCE. 

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-- MHA. IF SPECIFIC PROJECTS ARE

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GENUINELY STALLED, SHOW US WHICH

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ONES, WHERE AND WHAT THE ACTUAL 

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FEE BURDEN IS. D ARQ BRAS, A TEN

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POLICY ALTERNATIVE PACKAGE TO 

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THE MAYOR THAT SAVES DEVELOPERS 

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MORE MONEY THAN A 90% MH AYE CUT

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THROUGH PERMITTING REFORM, 

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SUBORDINATED CONSTRUCTION, 

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FINANCING AND LAND COST 

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REDUCTION WHILE REQUIRING MORE 

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AFFORDABLE HOUSING, NOT LESS. WE

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ARE ASKING THIS COUNCIL TO WRITE

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PROTECTION INTO THE CODE AS SOON

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AS POSSIBLE, SO THAT THOUGHTFUL 

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DENSITY CAN OCCUR. THANK YOU. 

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-- THANK YOU 

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-- NEXT UP WE HAVE SABRINA BURR 

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NEXT. 

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-- OH, YOU'RE NOT 

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-- OKAY. THANK YOU. NEXT UP, WE 

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HAVE TERESA VELASCO. 

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-- INTERPRET INTERPRETER. 

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BUENOS. BUENOS DIAS. YO. 

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-- TERESA VELASCO E ESTE TENGO 

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UN POCO DE SENTIMIENTO PORQUE ME

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HOGAR DE VIVIENDO AHI, PERO NO 

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SÉ MEDIA NINGUNA OPORTUNIDAD DE

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PODER ADQUIRIR UNA CASA 

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ASEQUIBLE O UN LUGAR A 

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POSIBILIDADES, PERO EL MISMO 

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CASO LA TIENEN MUCHAS COSAS. 

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MUCHAS PERSONAS SON VULNERABLES 

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IGUAL QUQ NO PUEDEN SER UNA CASA

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CON CON FACILIDADES DE PAGO CON 

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ALGO Q Es DE NUESTRO ALCANCE 

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PARA PODER PAGAR Y AHORA YO 

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ENTIENDO POR QUÉ HAY MUCHA 

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GENTE SIN CASA SIN HOGAR PORQUE 

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Es DIFICIL PODER ADQUIRIR UN 

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LUGAR Es UN SUENO IMPOSIBLE Es 

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UN LOGRO A VECES A LA FAMILIA 

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UNIDA NO SE PUEDE LOGRAR TODO 

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PARA BUSCAR CASA E ANDADO POR 

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NORTHGATE POR EL POR EL Es POR 

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TODOS LADOS SIN PODER TENER UNA 

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OPORTUNIDAD DE UN HOGAR. 

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QUISIERA USTEDES HAGAN UN CAMBIO

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PARA NUESTRO PARA Q Es 

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VULNERABLE ME GUSTARIA USTEDES 

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HICIERON AHORITA. SOMOS MUY 

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DISCRIMINATE POR TODAS POR TODAS

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PARTES. POR MUCHAS POR MUCHAS 

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COSAS PASANDO EN ESTE MOMENTOS. 

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PERO YO QUISIERA SI NO ESTUVIERA

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AQUI NUESTROS JOVENES NUESTROS 

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HIJOS Q SE VAN A VER AQUI TENGO 

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UN HOGAR Q PUEDEN REGRESAR A 

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DONDE ELLOS DONDE SE SIENTEN Q 

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SON ACOGIDA. ESTO Es MI 

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SENTIMIENTO Y POR MOTIVO, PERO 

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BASTANTE PARA ENCONTRAR UN LUGAR

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Y AHORA ENTIENDO TODA LA GENTE 

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CHE VIVE LA CALLE. GRACIAS. 

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MUCHAS GRACIAS. 

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-- THANK YOU. I'M HERE. I NEED 

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AN INTERPRETER. MY NAME IS 

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TERESA VELASCO. I WAS DISPLACED 

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FROM MY HOME. I LIVED IN SOUTH 

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PARK FOR 18 YEARS, AND WHEN I 

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LEFT, THERE WAS NO EQUITABLE 

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HOUSES FOR ME TO GO TO. AND THIS

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IS TRUE FOR MANY PEOPLE. I FIND 

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IT, LIKE, VERY EASY TO 

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UNDERSTAND NOW WHY MANY PEOPLE 

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ARE IN THE STREETS. IT'S A 

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DREAM. 

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-- AND A PAUSE TIME. 

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-- IT'S A DREAM. 

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-- CAN YOU PAUSE IT? 

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-- I'VE BATTLED LOOKING FOR 

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HOMES. 

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I'VE BATTLED LOOKING FOR HOMES.

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AND I HAVEN'T FOUND 

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OPPORTUNITIES. I'VE BEEN IN 

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NORTHGATE. I'VE BEEN IN THE 

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EAST SIDE. AND I WOULD JUST 

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REALLY LIKE YOU TO MAKE A CHANGE

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I'D LIKE YOU TO OPEN DOORS. 

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THERE ARE MANY REASONS THAT 

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PEOPLE CAN'T FIND HOMES., AND 

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FOR THE FUTURE, WHEN I'M NOT 

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HERE, I WOULD LIKE YOU TO FIND 

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PLACES FOR OUR FUTURE CHILDREN 

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THAT HAVE GROWN UP IN HERE IN 

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SEATTLE TO BE ABLE TO STAY, A 

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PLACE WHERE PEOPLE FEEL 

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COMFORTABLE, WHERE PEOPLE CAN 

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FEEL LIKE THEY'RE A PART OF 

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THEIR COMMUNITY AND DON'T HAVE 

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TO WORRY ABOUT BEING A PART OF 

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IT. I NOW UNDERSTAND WHY PEOPLE 

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ARE AGAIN, NOT ABLE TO FIND 

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HOMES AND ARE HOMELESS. AND I'VE

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REALLY BATTLED FOR FINDING A 

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PLACE TO BE., I HOPE THAT YOU'RE

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ABLE TO MAKE CHANGES FOR 

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EQUITABLE HOUSING. AND I HOPE 

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THAT THAT CHANGE CAN HAPPEN NOW.

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-- THANK YOU. 

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-- THANK YOU. MUCHAS GRACIAS. 

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-- THAT'S OUR LAST IN-PERSON 

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COMMENTER. WE'LL NOW MOVE ON TO

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OUR REMOTE COMMENTERS. WE'LL 

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START WITH ANNE TYSON. 

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-- GOOD MORNING. I KNOW YOU ALL 

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WANT TO LIMIT ECONOMIC 

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DISPLACEMENT, AND SO DOES MY 

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NEIGHBORHOOD IN NORTHEAST 

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SEATTLE'S DISTRICT FOUR. I'M 

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CONCERNED ABOUT THE REAL RISK OF

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DISPLACEMENT OF VULNERABLE 

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RESIDENTS ALONG A SMALL 

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RESIDENTIAL STRETCH OF NORTHEAST

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45th STREET, NOW PROPOSED FOR 

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UPZONING TO LOW RISE THREE. MY 

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NEIGHBORS INCLUDE A WIDOW ON A 

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FIXED INCOME, A SENIOR COUPLE IN

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ILL HEALTH, A DISABLED ARMY 

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VETERAN AND A SINGLE MOM. PEOPLE

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LIVING HERE WANT TO STAY BUT 

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WOULD FACE HIGHER TAXES AND 

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OTHER REAL PRESSURES FROM THIS 

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ZONING. APART FROM DISPLACEMENT 

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RISKS, THIS AREA ISN'T VIABLE 

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FOR SUCH BIG DEVELOPMENTS. THE 

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LOTS ARE SMALL ON A STEEP HILL 

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AND THIS AREA LACKS ANY SERVICES

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OR MAJOR TRANSIT. THE AREA IS 

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NOW ZONED NEIGHBORHOOD 

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RESIDENTIAL, SO TALL BUILDINGS 

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WOULD BE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE 

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SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOOD. THE 

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GREAT NEWS IS MY NEIGHBORS AND I

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HAVE IDENTIFIED A MUCH BETTER 

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LOCATION RIGHT INSIDE OUR 

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NEIGHBORHOOD THAT CAN CREATE AS 

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MANY OR MORE NEW UNITS, BUT WILL

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NOT CAUSE THE SAME DISPLACEMENT.

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UNLIKE THE LOCATION PROPOSED IN 

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THE CURRENT PLAN, THIS AREA IS 

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EASY WALKING DISTANCE TO 

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SERVICES SUCH AS A GROCERY 

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STORE, PHARMACY, AND MULTIPLE 

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TRANSIT ROUTES. IT'S ACTUALLY 

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FAR MORE LIKELY TO BE DEVELOPED 

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FOR THOSE REASONS, SO IT TRULY 

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WOULD BE A WIN BOTH FOR THE CITY

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AND THE COMMUNITY TO SWITCH THIS

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LOCATION, AND MORE THAN 1500 OF 

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MY NEIGHBORS HAVE PETITIONED TO 

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IMPROVE THE PLAN BY MAKING THIS 

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CHANGE. SO I HOPE THAT YOU WILL 

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CONSIDER IT., TRY TO REDUCE 

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DISPLACEMENT MORE AND ACT ON 

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THIS FEEDBACK FROM THE 

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COMMUNITY., AS OTHERS SAID, THE 

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DEVIL IS IN THE DETAILS. IT'S A

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SMALL CHANGE AND WILL NOT AFFECT

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THE NUMBER OF NEW UNITS CREATED.

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THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR TIME.

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-- THANK YOU. 

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-- NEXT UP, WE HAVE MEGAN, CHRIS

407
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-- GOOD MORNING. I'M SPEAKING 

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ON THE DOWNTOWN REGIONAL PLAN TO

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MAKE THIS PLAN A SUCCESS. AS IT 

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CAN BE, WE NEED A DETAILED AND 

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THOUGHTFUL PLAN, BUT THIS LATEST

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ITERATION IS STILL INCOMPLETE 

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AND LEAVES BIG GAPS AND 

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QUESTIONS. NUMBER ONE, THE PLAN 

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LACKS A MAP SHOWING UP ZONED 

416
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BLOCKS AND PARCELS., WE'VE BEEN

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REQUESTING THIS FOR A COUPLE OF 

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YEARS AND I'M NOT SURE WHY 

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IT'S NOT HERE. ZONING IS THE 

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FOUNDATION FOR ALL PLAN 

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INITIATIVES, AND EVERYONE SHOULD

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KNOW EXACTLY WHAT'S BEING 

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PLANNED TO UNDERSTAND THE 

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POTENTIAL IMPACTS TO WHERE THEY 

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LIVE AND WORK. NUMBER TWO, 

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WHAT'S THE PLAN TO ADDRESS 

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DISPLACEMENT OF ECONOMIC, 

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RESIDENTIAL, AND CULTURAL 

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ASSETS? THE PLAN MENTIONS 

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GENERALLY UPZONING UNDERVALUED 

431
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PROPERTIES ALONG THE THIRD 

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AVENUE BUS CORRIDOR AND THE AREA

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BETWEEN UNION AND VIRGINIA 

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STREET. THESE AREAS CONTAIN 

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APPROXIMATELY 31 HISTORIC OR 

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PRESERVATION LANDMARK BUILDINGS 

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SERVING AS HOMES TO HOUSING AND 

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SMALL BUSINESS. THE PLAN'S 

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TECHNICAL APPENDIX FOR PREFERRED

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PROTOTYPES ARE SKYSCRAPERS 

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THOUSAND FEET TALL, WITH PARKING

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FOR 75% OR MORE RESIDENTS. 

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THERE'S A DISCONNECT HERE. WE 

444
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SHOULD KNOW WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO 

445
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THESE OLD BUILDINGS IN THIS 

446
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SCENARIO. NUMBER THREE, THE PLAN

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TO ELIMINATE OR MINIMIZE DESIGN 

448
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REVIEW AS TOP AND CENTER. IN 

449
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THIS PLAN, WE REALLY SHOULD 

450
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STRIVE FOR COLLABORATION, NOT 

451
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EXCLUSION, ESPECIALLY SINCE THE 

452
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CITY HAS DONE EXTENSIVE RESEARCH

453
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SHOWING THAT DESIGN REVIEW IS 

454
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NOT BEEN THE CAUSE OF THESE 

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DELAYS IN HOUSING. NUMBER FOUR, 

456
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DOUBLING DOWN ON THIRD AVENUE, 

457
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OVERBURDENED TRANSIT SPINE, 

458
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THIRD AVENUE IS A DESIGNATED 

459
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24/7 DEDICATED TRANSIT SPINE, 

460
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AND THAT'S THE LARGEST IN THE 

461
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NATION. THE STREET HAS CREATED 

462
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SEVERE LIMITATIONS FOR SERVICE 

463
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VEHICLES AND LOADINGS FOR THE 

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BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS ALREADY

465
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LIVING THERE NEW TOWERS SHOULD 

466
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BE SPACED THROUGHOUT THE 

467
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DOWNTOWN CORE, NOT JUST ALREADY 

468
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OVERBURDENED CORRIDOR. NUMBER 

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FIVE, THE NEW WATERFRONT 

470
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DISTRICT NEEDS CLARIFICATION. 

471
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WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF A 

472
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PUBLIC REALM INVESTMENT? 

473
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-- NEXT UP, WE HAVE LOIS MARTIN.

474
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-- GOOD MORNING, COUNCIL. I AM 

475
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LOIS MARTIN, A THIRD AND FOURTH 

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GENERATION SEATTLEITE, A CENTRAL

477
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DISTRICT HOME AND SMALL BUSINESS

478
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OWNER AND A MEMBER OF THE BLACK 

479
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HOMEOWNERS POLICY COUNCIL. PART 

480
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OF THE EMBRACE CAUCUS PHASE 

481
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THREE WOULD USE A REBUILT 

482
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DISPLACEMENT MAP TO DECIDE WHERE

483
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PROTECTIONS ATTACH. THE CITY 

484
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REBUILT THE MAP IN 2022, AND IT 

485
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NOW SHOWS LESS RISK IN THE 

486
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NEIGHBORHOODS THAT LOST THE MOST

487
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BLACK FAMILIES. BUT THAT MAP 

488
00:17:34,053 --> 00:17:34,686
MEASURES THE INCOME OF WHOEVER 

489
00:17:34,686 --> 00:17:37,589
LIVES THERE. NOW, WHEN THE 

490
00:17:37,589 --> 00:17:38,323
AVERAGE BLACK FAMILY WHO EARNS 

491
00:17:38,323 --> 00:17:39,558
FAR LESS THAN OUR NEIGHBORS IS 

492
00:17:39,558 --> 00:17:41,727
PUSHED OUT, AND HIGHER EARNING 

493
00:17:41,727 --> 00:17:43,429
HOUSEHOLDS REPLACE US, THE RISK 

494
00:17:43,429 --> 00:17:44,930
SCORE DROPS, THE ECONOMICS 

495
00:17:44,930 --> 00:17:46,432
CHANGE, AND ECONOMICS ARE WHAT 

496
00:17:46,432 --> 00:17:47,232
THE MAP MEASURES. THAT IS, THE 

497
00:17:47,232 --> 00:17:49,568
MAP COUNTING WHO MOVED IN, NOT 

498
00:17:49,568 --> 00:17:51,703
WHO WAS PUSHED OUT. THE CITY'S 

499
00:17:51,703 --> 00:17:54,540
2024 REPORT ADMITS THAT A LOWER 

500
00:17:54,540 --> 00:17:55,941
SCORE OFTEN DOES NOT MEAN THE 

501
00:17:55,941 --> 00:17:57,242
CITY PROTECTED ANYONE. IT CAN 

502
00:17:57,242 --> 00:17:59,244
SIMPLY MEAN THE FAMILIES MOST AT

503
00:17:59,244 --> 00:18:01,146
RISK OR ALREADY GONE. SO A LOWER

504
00:18:01,146 --> 00:18:02,781
SCORE IS NOT BY ITSELF A REASON 

505
00:18:02,781 --> 00:18:04,683
TO TAKE PROTECTION AWAY. THIS IS

506
00:18:04,683 --> 00:18:06,985
NOT ABSTRACT TO ME. MY FAMILY 

507
00:18:06,985 --> 00:18:08,520
AND FRIENDS HAVE BEEN SCATTERED.

508
00:18:08,520 --> 00:18:14,093
OH, WE USED TO RUN. INTO EACH 

509
00:18:14,093 --> 00:18:17,429
OTHER IN THE GROCERY STORE 

510
00:18:17,429 --> 00:18:19,865
PARKING LOT. WOW. OR A SMALL 

511
00:18:19,865 --> 00:18:22,434
BUSINESS DOWN THE BLOCK. NOW WE 

512
00:18:22,434 --> 00:18:24,503
SEE EACH OTHER WHEN BLACK CENTER

513
00:18:24,503 --> 00:18:26,905
GROUPS GATHER US BACK AT THE 

514
00:18:26,905 --> 00:18:30,642
REUNION ON UNION AT A FEST, A 

515
00:18:30,642 --> 00:18:31,777
LOWER SCORE DOES NOT CAPTURE 

516
00:18:31,777 --> 00:18:35,681
THAT LOSS. IT HIDES IT SILOING 

517
00:18:35,681 --> 00:18:37,916
EQUITY AND DISPLACEMENT INTO 1st

518
00:18:37,916 --> 00:18:39,151
JUNE. CONVENING APART FROM 

519
00:18:39,151 --> 00:18:40,853
HOUSING, APART FROM TREES, 

520
00:18:40,853 --> 00:18:41,820
FRAGMENTS OF PICTURE AND 

521
00:18:41,820 --> 00:18:43,088
CHOOSING WHO WAS IN THE ROOM 

522
00:18:43,088 --> 00:18:44,056
MEANS YOU ALREADY KNOW WHAT YOU 

523
00:18:44,056 --> 00:18:45,624
WILL HEAR. THAT IS NOT 

524
00:18:45,624 --> 00:18:46,925
ENGAGEMENT. THAT IS WORKING 

525
00:18:46,925 --> 00:18:48,627
TOWARD AN ANSWER YOU PICKED IN 

526
00:18:48,627 --> 00:18:52,431
ADVANCE. THE EMBRACE CAUCUS 

527
00:18:52,431 --> 00:18:53,799
MAJORITY BLACK LED WILL SUBMIT 

528
00:18:53,799 --> 00:18:55,234
OUR FORMAL DEMANDS TO THE CITY. 

529
00:18:55,234 --> 00:18:57,636
WE ASKED THREE, THREE, THREE 

530
00:18:57,636 --> 00:18:59,705
THINGS. USE THE 2016 MAP AS A 

531
00:18:59,705 --> 00:19:02,107
HISTORICAL PROTECTION FLOOR 

532
00:19:02,107 --> 00:19:04,576
SHOW. REDLINING COVENANTS. 

533
00:19:04,576 --> 00:19:05,177
REZONINGS, AND OUR POPULATION 

534
00:19:05,177 --> 00:19:06,678
LOSS ON ONE MAP AND HOLD A 

535
00:19:06,678 --> 00:19:09,448
BRIEFING LED BY BLACK ELDERS AND

536
00:19:09,448 --> 00:19:11,083
LEGACY HOMEOWNERS. DO NOT USE 

537
00:19:11,083 --> 00:19:12,451
CITY SPONSORED GENTRIFICATION, 

538
00:19:12,451 --> 00:19:14,553
WHICH LED TO DISPLACEMENT TO 

539
00:19:14,553 --> 00:19:19,691
REMOVE PROTECTIONS. THANK YOU. 

540
00:19:19,691 --> 00:19:20,025
-- THANK YOU. 

541
00:19:20,025 --> 00:19:23,795
-- NEXT UP, WE HAVE CINDY 

542
00:19:23,795 --> 00:19:30,402
SHETLER. 

543
00:19:30,402 --> 00:19:32,037
-- GOOD MORNING COUNCIL, THIS IS

544
00:19:32,037 --> 00:19:33,972
SANDY SHETLER WITH THREE ACTION 

545
00:19:33,972 --> 00:19:35,974
SEATTLE A SLIDE 12 OF TODAY'S 

546
00:19:35,974 --> 00:19:37,910
PRESENTATION SHOWS THREE EQUAL 

547
00:19:37,910 --> 00:19:40,179
MEETINGS HELD WITH DEVELOPERS, 

548
00:19:40,179 --> 00:19:42,314
ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS AND 

549
00:19:42,314 --> 00:19:42,915
ANTI-DISPLACEMENT ADVOCATES. 

550
00:19:42,915 --> 00:19:44,917
THIS IS NOT ACCURATE. THE 

551
00:19:44,917 --> 00:19:46,585
DEVELOPER MEETING WAS GOING TO 

552
00:19:46,585 --> 00:19:49,221
BE THE ONLY MEETING UNTIL THE 

553
00:19:49,221 --> 00:19:53,458
SEATTLE TIMES EXPOSED IT. THEN 

554
00:19:53,458 --> 00:19:53,825
ENVIRONMENT AND 

555
00:19:53,825 --> 00:19:55,260
ANTI-DISPLACEMENT MEETINGS WERE 

556
00:19:55,260 --> 00:19:57,529
ADDED, BUT THOSE MEETINGS WERE 

557
00:19:57,529 --> 00:20:00,132
LIMITED TO PEOPLE HAND-PICKED BY

558
00:20:00,132 --> 00:20:02,000
OPCD. WE WERE TOLD THAT THE 

559
00:20:02,000 --> 00:20:04,202
SCOPING DEADLINE DATE OF JUNE 

560
00:20:04,202 --> 00:20:06,471
1st WOULD NOT BE EXTENDED TO 

561
00:20:06,471 --> 00:20:09,675
INCLUDE OUR INPUT, EVEN THOUGH 

562
00:20:09,675 --> 00:20:11,376
THE MEETINGS WERE BEING HELD 

563
00:20:11,376 --> 00:20:14,813
AFTER THE DEADLINE HAD PASSED. 

564
00:20:14,813 --> 00:20:16,682
SLIDES 14 AND 15 PROVE MY POINT.

565
00:20:16,682 --> 00:20:18,250
TREE CANOPY WAS A DOMINANT THEME

566
00:20:18,250 --> 00:20:20,886
OF THE JUNE 4th MEETING, BUT IT 

567
00:20:20,886 --> 00:20:23,922
IS MENTIONED ONLY ONE TIME TREE 

568
00:20:23,922 --> 00:20:26,158
CANOPY AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE

569
00:20:26,158 --> 00:20:27,759
ARE INEXTRICABLY LINKED. WITHOUT

570
00:20:27,759 --> 00:20:29,494
ACCESS TO TREES, BABIES ARE 

571
00:20:29,494 --> 00:20:32,197
BORN. SMALLER CHILDREN HAVE 

572
00:20:32,197 --> 00:20:33,165
ASTHMA AND COGNITIVE DELAYS. 

573
00:20:33,165 --> 00:20:35,834
EXCUSE ME. CANCER RATES INCREASE

574
00:20:35,834 --> 00:20:38,604
AND LIVES ARE SHORTER. 60% OF 

575
00:20:38,604 --> 00:20:40,472
ALL OF OUR TREES GROW ON PRIVATE

576
00:20:40,472 --> 00:20:42,274
PROPERTY. WE DON'T HAVE ENOUGH 

577
00:20:42,274 --> 00:20:43,475
PUBLIC LAND TO PROVIDE ANYWHERE 

578
00:20:43,475 --> 00:20:46,311
NEAR THE MINIMUM TREE CANOPY TO 

579
00:20:46,311 --> 00:20:48,280
PROTECT HEALTH. THE CURRENT PLAN

580
00:20:48,280 --> 00:20:50,015
IS TO HAVE 100% PAVEMENT ON 

581
00:20:50,015 --> 00:20:52,217
EVERY LOT, BECAUSE EVEN THE 

582
00:20:52,217 --> 00:20:53,218
CURRENT ZONING IN NEIGHBORHOOD, 

583
00:20:53,218 --> 00:20:54,820
URBAN AND REGIONAL CENTERS 

584
00:20:54,820 --> 00:20:56,421
ALLOWS IT. THE MAJORITY OF 

585
00:20:56,421 --> 00:20:57,589
BEACON HILL AND THE RAINIER 

586
00:20:57,589 --> 00:20:59,591
VALLEY WILL BE A REGIONAL OR 

587
00:20:59,591 --> 00:21:01,860
URBAN CENTER, 100% PAVEMENT 

588
00:21:01,860 --> 00:21:03,128
EQUALS HEAT, ISLANDS, DISEASE, 

589
00:21:03,128 --> 00:21:05,831
AND EARLY DEATH FOR URBAN 

590
00:21:05,831 --> 00:21:09,534
COMMUNITIES. PLEASE ASK WHERE 

591
00:21:09,534 --> 00:21:10,535
WILL THE TREES GO? IF OPCD TELLS

592
00:21:10,535 --> 00:21:12,104
YOU THEY'LL BE ON PUBLIC LAND, 

593
00:21:12,104 --> 00:21:18,844
YOU HAVE YOUR ANSWER. THANK YOU 

594
00:21:18,844 --> 00:21:19,177
-- THANK YOU. 

595
00:21:19,177 --> 00:21:29,721
-- NEXT UP WE HAVE JASON WEIL. 

596
00:21:31,390 --> 00:21:32,658
-- HI. GOOD MORNING, 

597
00:21:32,658 --> 00:21:33,925
COUNCILMEMBERS. MY NAME IS 

598
00:21:33,925 --> 00:21:35,527
JASON. WHILE I AM A HOMEOWNER IN

599
00:21:35,527 --> 00:21:37,162
DISTRICT SIX. AND I AM SPEAKING 

600
00:21:37,162 --> 00:21:39,164
IN FAVOR OF THE MAYOR'S TALLER,

601
00:21:39,164 --> 00:21:41,433
DENSER AND FASTER PLAN FOR 

602
00:21:41,433 --> 00:21:43,702
ZONING CHANGES THROUGHOUT THE 

603
00:21:43,702 --> 00:21:46,071
CITY, PARTICULARLY IN LOW 

604
00:21:46,071 --> 00:21:46,705
DISPLACEMENT NEIGHBORHOODS SUCH 

605
00:21:46,705 --> 00:21:48,573
AS IN THE NORTHWEST WHERE I 

606
00:21:48,573 --> 00:21:51,043
LIVE. FREQUENT TRANSIT IS 

607
00:21:51,043 --> 00:21:51,877
ALREADY HERE AND IS ONLY GOING 

608
00:21:51,877 --> 00:21:54,579
TO GET BETTER AS WE EXPAND LIGHT

609
00:21:54,579 --> 00:21:56,715
RAIL IN THE FUTURE TO OUR 

610
00:21:56,715 --> 00:21:59,017
NEIGHBORHOOD., EXPANDING 

611
00:21:59,017 --> 00:21:59,651
REGIONAL CENTERS, EXPANDING THE 

612
00:21:59,651 --> 00:22:01,820
ABILITY TO BUILD MULTI-UNIT 

613
00:22:01,820 --> 00:22:03,789
HOUSING FOR EVERYTHING FROM 

614
00:22:03,789 --> 00:22:05,691
STUDIO APARTMENTS UP TO FAMILY 

615
00:22:05,691 --> 00:22:07,826
SIZED UNITS IS ESSENTIAL TO 

616
00:22:07,826 --> 00:22:08,527
SOLVE THE PROBLEMS THAT WE HAVE 

617
00:22:08,527 --> 00:22:10,328
WITH HOUSING. UNAFFORDABILITY, 

618
00:22:10,328 --> 00:22:14,700
WHICH HAS BEEN SHOWN TO LEAD 

619
00:22:14,700 --> 00:22:15,233
DIRECTLY TO INCREASES IN 

620
00:22:15,233 --> 00:22:16,968
HOMELESSNESS AND OTHERWISE 

621
00:22:16,968 --> 00:22:19,104
HOUSING INSECURITY. I URGE THE 

622
00:22:19,104 --> 00:22:21,406
COUNCIL TO ALLOW FOR DENSER 

623
00:22:21,406 --> 00:22:22,274
HOUSING THROUGHOUT THE CITY, NOT

624
00:22:22,274 --> 00:22:24,009
JUST IN THE TINY AMOUNT OF THE 

625
00:22:24,009 --> 00:22:25,844
CITY THAT ALLOWS MULTI-UNIT 

626
00:22:25,844 --> 00:22:29,347
HOUSING. ALREADY., DOING SO IS 

627
00:22:29,347 --> 00:22:30,949
GOING TO PREVENT FURTHER 

628
00:22:30,949 --> 00:22:34,252
SUBURBAN SPRAWL. AS OUR CITY AND

629
00:22:34,252 --> 00:22:34,853
OUR REGION CONTINUE TO GROW., 

630
00:22:34,853 --> 00:22:38,056
OUR CITY HAS SHOWN UP FOR 

631
00:22:38,056 --> 00:22:39,691
TRANSIT. OUR CITY HAS SHOWN UP 

632
00:22:39,691 --> 00:22:41,126
FOR IMPROVED AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

633
00:22:41,126 --> 00:22:42,894
SO WE ARE CLEARLY HERE TO 

634
00:22:42,894 --> 00:22:43,929
WELCOME MORE PEOPLE. WE JUST 

635
00:22:43,929 --> 00:22:46,832
NEED THE CITY COUNCIL TO MEET US

636
00:22:46,832 --> 00:22:48,834
WHERE WE ARE AND ALLOW MORE 

637
00:22:48,834 --> 00:22:50,001
HOUSING TO BE BUILT IN MORE OF 

638
00:22:50,001 --> 00:22:52,070
THE CITY. I'M HERE FOR MORE OF 

639
00:22:52,070 --> 00:22:54,072
OUR NEIGHBORS, ESPECIALLY THOSE 

640
00:22:54,072 --> 00:22:55,407
WHO DON'T LIVE IN SEATTLE YET 

641
00:22:55,407 --> 00:22:57,976
AND SO CAN'T SHOW UP TO OUR 

642
00:22:57,976 --> 00:23:01,780
MEETINGS. THANKS SO MUCH. 

643
00:23:01,780 --> 00:23:02,114
-- THANK YOU. 

644
00:23:02,114 --> 00:23:06,017
-- NEXT UP, WE HAVE TINA 

645
00:23:06,017 --> 00:23:13,091
BOUCHER. 

646
00:23:13,091 --> 00:23:14,693
-- GOOD MORNING EVERYBODY. TINA,

647
00:23:14,693 --> 00:23:16,762
DISTRICT SEVEN. NICE TO BE HERE.

648
00:23:16,762 --> 00:23:18,530
I'LL BE SPEAKING TO THE 

649
00:23:18,530 --> 00:23:21,566
DOWNTOWN REGIONAL CENTER PLAN, A

650
00:23:21,566 --> 00:23:23,101
SUCCESSFUL DOWNTOWN REGIONAL 

651
00:23:23,101 --> 00:23:24,269
CENTER PLAN SHOULD BE JUDGED BY 

652
00:23:24,269 --> 00:23:25,804
THE NOT BY THE QUALITY OF ITS 

653
00:23:25,804 --> 00:23:28,673
VISION, BUT BY THE 

654
00:23:28,673 --> 00:23:29,141
ACCOUNTABILITY OF ITS 

655
00:23:29,141 --> 00:23:30,876
IMPLEMENTATION AND THE 

656
00:23:30,876 --> 00:23:32,010
MEASURABLE IMPROVEMENTS IT 

657
00:23:32,010 --> 00:23:32,978
DELIVERS FOR THE PEOPLE WHO 

658
00:23:32,978 --> 00:23:35,747
LIVE, WORK AND INVEST DOWNTOWN. 

659
00:23:35,747 --> 00:23:37,115
THE DOWNTOWN REGIONAL CENTER 

660
00:23:37,115 --> 00:23:39,684
PLAN ALREADY INCLUDES A LOT OF 

661
00:23:39,684 --> 00:23:41,787
GOOD WORDS AND IMPORTANT 

662
00:23:41,787 --> 00:23:42,287
COMMITMENTS CONCERNING 

663
00:23:42,287 --> 00:23:44,923
AFFORDABILITY, ANTI-DISPLACEMENT

664
00:23:44,923 --> 00:23:47,425
ECONOMIC STABILITY, COMMUNITY 

665
00:23:47,425 --> 00:23:49,261
ENGAGEMENT AND COORDINATION. 

666
00:23:49,261 --> 00:23:51,897
WHAT'S MISSING IS A CLEAR 

667
00:23:51,897 --> 00:23:52,464
STRUCTURE FOR TURNING THESE 

668
00:23:52,464 --> 00:23:54,366
COMMITMENTS INTO ACCOUNTABLE 

669
00:23:54,366 --> 00:23:55,901
ACTION. I ASKED THE SELECT 

670
00:23:55,901 --> 00:23:57,002
COMMITTEE TO REQUIRE AN 

671
00:23:57,002 --> 00:24:00,071
IMPLEMENTATION FRAMEWORK 

672
00:24:00,071 --> 00:24:02,007
IDENTIFYING THE LEAD AGENCY AND 

673
00:24:02,007 --> 00:24:04,543
PARTNERS FOR EACH MAJOR ACTION. 

674
00:24:04,543 --> 00:24:07,245
REALISTIC TIMELINES, FUNDING 

675
00:24:07,245 --> 00:24:07,746
ASSUMPTIONS, MEASURABLE 

676
00:24:07,746 --> 00:24:09,815
OUTCOMES, AND REGULAR PUBLIC 

677
00:24:09,815 --> 00:24:12,417
REPORTING. THE FRAMEWORK SHOULD 

678
00:24:12,417 --> 00:24:15,053
ALSO ESTABLISH SPECIFIC 

679
00:24:15,053 --> 00:24:15,620
DISPLACEMENT AND RETENTION 

680
00:24:15,620 --> 00:24:16,621
INDICATORS, NOT ONLY HOW MUCH 

681
00:24:16,621 --> 00:24:18,657
HOUSING IS PRODUCED, BUT WHETHER

682
00:24:18,657 --> 00:24:19,891
EXISTING RESIDENTS, SMALL 

683
00:24:19,891 --> 00:24:21,593
BUSINESSES, WORKERS, ARTISTS, 

684
00:24:21,593 --> 00:24:24,596
CULTURAL SPACES AND COMMUNITY 

685
00:24:24,596 --> 00:24:26,798
SERVING ORGANIZATIONS ARE 

686
00:24:26,798 --> 00:24:27,365
ACTUALLY ABLE TO REMAIN AND 

687
00:24:27,365 --> 00:24:31,837
BENEFIT FROM GROWTH. FINALLY, 

688
00:24:31,837 --> 00:24:32,404
DOWNTOWN COMMUNITIES NEED A 

689
00:24:32,404 --> 00:24:34,439
DEFINED CONTINUING ROLE IN 

690
00:24:34,439 --> 00:24:37,108
REVIEWING PROGRESS AND 

691
00:24:37,108 --> 00:24:37,642
RECOMMENDING CORRECTION. 

692
00:24:37,642 --> 00:24:38,510
CORRECTIVE ACTION WHEN GOALS ARE

693
00:24:38,510 --> 00:24:42,347
NOT BEING MET. ZONING CREATES 

694
00:24:42,347 --> 00:24:44,983
CAPACITY FOR GROWTH. IT DOES NOT

695
00:24:44,983 --> 00:24:47,252
BY ITSELF ENSURE EQUITABLE 

696
00:24:47,252 --> 00:24:47,819
GROWTH. PLEASE CONNECT THE 

697
00:24:47,819 --> 00:24:50,922
PLAN'S COMMITMENTS TO 

698
00:24:50,922 --> 00:24:56,261
RESPONSIBILITY MEASUREMENT 

699
00:24:56,261 --> 00:24:56,895
COMMUNITY OVERSIGHT AND ACTION 

700
00:24:56,895 --> 00:24:57,562
THE VISION IS COMPREHENSIVE. THE

701
00:24:57,562 --> 00:25:01,066
IMPLEMENTATION REMAINS 

702
00:25:01,066 --> 00:25:01,600
FRAGMENTED WITHOUT CLEAR 

703
00:25:01,600 --> 00:25:03,068
ACCOUNTABILITY AND INTEGRATED 

704
00:25:03,068 --> 00:25:06,071
MANAGEMENT. EVEN GOOD POLICIES 

705
00:25:06,071 --> 00:25:07,105
RISK PRODUCING PIECEMEAL 

706
00:25:07,105 --> 00:25:12,577
RESULTS. THANK YOU. 

707
00:25:12,577 --> 00:25:12,911
-- THANK YOU. 

708
00:25:12,911 --> 00:25:15,714
-- NEXT UP WE HAVE KAREN TEJADA 

709
00:25:15,714 --> 00:25:18,783
IN PAULINA LOPEZ, I BELIEVE 

710
00:25:18,783 --> 00:25:22,020
YOU'RE OUR INTERPRETER. I WILL 

711
00:25:22,020 --> 00:25:24,623
UNMUTE YOU AFTER, KAREN'S 

712
00:25:24,623 --> 00:25:32,364
STATEMENT. 

713
00:25:32,597 --> 00:25:42,707
-- HOLA. 

714
00:25:50,148 --> 00:25:58,290
-- PLEASE GO AHEAD. 

715
00:25:58,290 --> 00:26:06,264
-- WE CAN HEAR YOU 

716
00:26:06,398 --> 00:26:16,808
KAREN, ARE YOU STILL THERE? 

717
00:26:22,213 --> 00:26:32,691
KAREN, CAN YOU PRESS STAR SIX? 

718
00:26:38,430 --> 00:26:40,432
-- GOOD MORNING. 

719
00:26:40,432 --> 00:26:42,267
-- GOOD MORNING 

720
00:26:42,267 --> 00:26:43,868
-- OKAY, OKAY. MY NAME IS KAREN 

721
00:26:43,868 --> 00:26:45,904
TEJADA. I AM PART OF THE 

722
00:26:45,904 --> 00:26:46,705
COMMUNITY. I'M PART OF THE 

723
00:26:46,705 --> 00:26:49,407
ADVOCACY TEAM OF THE COMMUNITY 

724
00:26:49,407 --> 00:26:50,675
COALITION. I'M HERE TODAY TO 

725
00:26:50,675 --> 00:26:52,577
SHARE MY CONCERN ABOUT THE 

726
00:26:52,577 --> 00:26:54,613
DISPLACEMENT HAPPENING IN OUR 

727
00:26:54,613 --> 00:26:56,815
LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES, 

728
00:26:56,815 --> 00:26:57,916
INCLUDING THE ONE Ms JUAREZ AND 

729
00:26:57,916 --> 00:26:59,551
SOUTH PARK. THESE ARE TWO OUR 

730
00:26:59,551 --> 00:27:02,153
CONCERN ABOUT INCREASES THAT ARE

731
00:27:02,153 --> 00:27:04,623
ABOUT TO HAPPEN. LOW INCOME 

732
00:27:04,623 --> 00:27:07,325
RENTERS IN RALEIGH HAVE BEEN 

733
00:27:07,325 --> 00:27:12,364
DISPLAYED AT A RATE MORE THAN 

734
00:27:12,364 --> 00:27:12,931
FOUR TIMES HIGHER THAN THE 

735
00:27:12,931 --> 00:27:16,034
AVERAGE FOR THE CITY OF SEATTLE 

736
00:27:16,034 --> 00:27:17,102
BETWEEN 2015 AND 2022. OUR 

737
00:27:17,102 --> 00:27:19,537
COMMUNITIES ARE ALREADY DEALING 

738
00:27:19,537 --> 00:27:22,374
WITH SO MUCH. WE WORRY ABOUT 

739
00:27:22,374 --> 00:27:22,974
SURVIVING SO MANY VIOLATIONS 

740
00:27:22,974 --> 00:27:25,610
BECAUSE OF IMMIGRATION STATUS, 

741
00:27:25,610 --> 00:27:30,215
SKIN COLOR OR LANGUAGE. ALSO DUE

742
00:27:30,215 --> 00:27:32,317
TO LOW INCOMES AND POLLUTION IN 

743
00:27:32,317 --> 00:27:34,519
THE PLACES WHERE WE LIVE. BUT 

744
00:27:34,519 --> 00:27:38,023
NOW WE ARE ALSO THREATENED BY 

745
00:27:38,023 --> 00:27:39,724
DISPLACEMENT AND THE LACK OF 

746
00:27:39,724 --> 00:27:42,027
ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING. 

747
00:27:42,027 --> 00:27:43,762
THIS CAN BE PREVENTED THROUGH 

748
00:27:43,762 --> 00:27:46,064
NEW POLICIES, POLICIES THAT 

749
00:27:46,064 --> 00:27:47,665
TRULY INCLUDE RULE FOR ALL 

750
00:27:47,665 --> 00:27:50,268
CHILDREN'S OR CHILDREN OR 

751
00:27:50,268 --> 00:27:52,170
ELDERS AND ENTIRE FAMILIES. FOR 

752
00:27:52,170 --> 00:27:54,706
EXAMPLE, DEMOLITION RULES THAT 

753
00:27:54,706 --> 00:27:57,776
LIMIT DEMOLITION OF RENTAL 

754
00:27:57,776 --> 00:28:01,046
HOMES. VERSION OF MUNICIPAL BOND

755
00:28:01,046 --> 00:28:03,148
FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND AN 

756
00:28:03,148 --> 00:28:05,817
OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE 

757
00:28:05,817 --> 00:28:06,451
AGREEMENTS FOR TENANTS HAVE THE 

758
00:28:06,451 --> 00:28:08,119
LEGAL RIGHT TO BUY THEIR 

759
00:28:08,119 --> 00:28:11,823
BUILDING SERVES I WILL ALSO LIKE

760
00:28:11,823 --> 00:28:13,625
YOU TO CONSIDER THAT WHEN 

761
00:28:13,625 --> 00:28:16,194
STRUCTURES ARE DEMOLISHED, THEY 

762
00:28:16,194 --> 00:28:18,229
SHOULD NOT DESTROY ALL THE 

763
00:28:18,229 --> 00:28:20,165
PLANTS AND GREEN SPACES ALREADY 

764
00:28:20,165 --> 00:28:21,099
THERE. BUILDERS SHOULD BE 

765
00:28:21,099 --> 00:28:24,436
REQUIRED TO. CAN YOU TREAT THIS 

766
00:28:24,436 --> 00:28:26,171
EXCLUSION SPACES OR CREATED NEW 

767
00:28:26,171 --> 00:28:27,839
ONES? THANK YOU FOR LISTENING TO

768
00:28:27,839 --> 00:28:31,176
US AND FOR BEING PART OF THE 

769
00:28:31,176 --> 00:28:35,346
SOLUTION OF THE DAY. 

770
00:28:35,346 --> 00:28:35,680
-- THANK YOU. 

771
00:28:35,680 --> 00:28:46,224
-- NEXT UP, WE HAVE ROSA CORTEZ.

772
00:28:46,424 --> 00:28:46,991
-- HOLA. BUENOS DIAS. MI NOMBRE 

773
00:28:46,991 --> 00:28:49,994
Es ROSA CORTEZ Y SOY MIEMBRO DE 

774
00:28:49,994 --> 00:28:51,863
LA COMUNIDAD DEL SUR DE SEATTLE.

775
00:28:51,863 --> 00:28:55,967
Y QUIERO HABLAR SOBRE EL PLAN. 

776
00:28:55,967 --> 00:28:56,568
INTEGRAL Y EL DESPLAZAMIENTO 

777
00:28:56,568 --> 00:28:58,670
SOBRE PROTECTIONS PARA FAMILIAS 

778
00:28:58,670 --> 00:29:00,972
VIVEN EN DEPARTAMENTOS COMO YO 

779
00:29:00,972 --> 00:29:05,210
SI LLEGA A PASAR EN EDIFICIO, ME

780
00:29:05,210 --> 00:29:05,810
GUSTARIA LOS PROPIETARIOS DE 

781
00:29:05,810 --> 00:29:08,847
ASISTENCIA A PODER RECIBIR 

782
00:29:08,847 --> 00:29:11,082
UBICACION Y UNA VIVIENDA JUSTA Y

783
00:29:11,082 --> 00:29:14,953
DIGNA TENER CONTRATOS O ALGUNA 

784
00:29:14,953 --> 00:29:18,123
PUEDA ESPALDA ACUERDO DE 

785
00:29:18,123 --> 00:29:20,458
OPORTUNIDAD Y TAMBIÉN PARA Q 

786
00:29:20,458 --> 00:29:26,164
PUEDEN SER ACCESIBLES A COMPRAR 

787
00:29:26,164 --> 00:29:28,366
UNA CASA INQUILINOS Q TENGAMOS 

788
00:29:28,366 --> 00:29:31,035
DERECHOS A COMPRAR UNA 

789
00:29:31,035 --> 00:29:32,804
PROPIEDAD. LAS PERSONAS DE 

790
00:29:32,804 --> 00:29:35,206
CULTURA DE BAJOS INGRESOS SON 

791
00:29:35,206 --> 00:29:37,976
LAS MAS AFECTADAS POR NUESTRA 

792
00:29:37,976 --> 00:29:39,844
INFORMADOS. POR ULTIMO, QUIERO 

793
00:29:39,844 --> 00:29:41,846
ASEGURAR LAS PERSONAS NO PUEDEN 

794
00:29:41,846 --> 00:29:43,381
SUS DERECHOS A UNA VIVIENDA 

795
00:29:43,381 --> 00:29:45,750
ASEQUIBLE Y Q TENGAN LLEGAN LIES

796
00:29:45,750 --> 00:29:48,853
CU LOS PROTEGEN EN UN FUTURO SI 

797
00:29:48,853 --> 00:29:54,125
VAN A HACER DESPLAZADOS. MUCHAS 

798
00:29:54,125 --> 00:29:54,592
GRACIAS POR ESCUCHAR. 

799
00:29:54,592 --> 00:29:55,193
-- GRACIAS. 

800
00:29:55,193 --> 00:29:57,262
-- HI, I'M PAULINA, THE 

801
00:29:57,262 --> 00:29:58,396
INTERPRETER HERE. HELLO. GOOD 

802
00:29:58,396 --> 00:29:59,931
MORNING. MY NAME IS ROSA CORTEZ 

803
00:29:59,931 --> 00:30:00,999
AND I AM A MEMBER OF THE 

804
00:30:00,999 --> 00:30:02,567
COMMUNITY FROM THE SOUTH OF 

805
00:30:02,567 --> 00:30:05,503
SEATTLE. I WANT TO TALK TO YOU 

806
00:30:05,503 --> 00:30:07,806
ABOUT THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AND

807
00:30:07,806 --> 00:30:08,439
ABOUT THE ANTI-DISPLACEMENT AND 

808
00:30:08,439 --> 00:30:10,208
THE PROTECTIONS FOR FAMILIES 

809
00:30:10,208 --> 00:30:12,977
THAT ARE LIVING SPECIFICALLY IN 

810
00:30:12,977 --> 00:30:14,813
APARTMENTS., LIKE, EXACTLY LIKE 

811
00:30:14,813 --> 00:30:17,415
IT HAPPENS IN MY BUILDING. I 

812
00:30:17,415 --> 00:30:20,485
WOULD LIKE, THAT THE OWNERS GIVE

813
00:30:20,485 --> 00:30:25,256
SOME ASSISTANCE TO LEAVE, SAFELY

814
00:30:25,256 --> 00:30:28,159
AND RELOCATE TO A JUST HOUSING 

815
00:30:28,159 --> 00:30:33,398
AND ALSO, FAIR. WE NEED TO HAVE 

816
00:30:33,398 --> 00:30:35,667
A CONTRACT AND ALSO LAWS THAT 

817
00:30:35,667 --> 00:30:37,135
CAN PROTECT US AND GIVE US THE 

818
00:30:37,135 --> 00:30:41,105
OPPORTUNITY TO BUY FOR THOSE 

819
00:30:41,105 --> 00:30:42,540
TENANTS THAT WE NEED TO HAVE THE

820
00:30:42,540 --> 00:30:46,244
RIGHTS, TO HAVE ACCESSIBILITY 

821
00:30:46,244 --> 00:30:48,379
FOR HOUSING BECAUSE PEOPLE OF 

822
00:30:48,379 --> 00:30:49,981
COLOR OR LOW INCOME PEOPLE ARE 

823
00:30:49,981 --> 00:30:52,584
THE MOST VULNERABLE BECAUSE 

824
00:30:52,584 --> 00:30:55,687
WE'RE NOT USUALLY INFORMED., 

825
00:30:55,687 --> 00:30:56,721
LASTLY, I WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT

826
00:30:56,721 --> 00:30:59,424
WE ARE, TELLING THAT PEOPLE DO 

827
00:30:59,424 --> 00:31:03,962
NOT LOSE THEIR RIGHTS FOR, 

828
00:31:03,962 --> 00:31:04,596
AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND THAT WE 

829
00:31:04,596 --> 00:31:06,097
HAVE THE LAWS THAT ARE 

830
00:31:06,097 --> 00:31:07,765
PROTECTING US FOR OUR FUTURE. 

831
00:31:07,765 --> 00:31:11,836
AND IF THEY ARE TO BE DISPLACED,

832
00:31:11,836 --> 00:31:14,272
I HOPE THAT NEVER HAPPENS. THANK

833
00:31:14,272 --> 00:31:14,606
YOU SO MUCH. 

834
00:31:14,606 --> 00:31:18,343
-- THANK YOU. 

835
00:31:18,343 --> 00:31:27,986
-- NEXT UP WE HAVE PAULINA LOPEZ

836
00:31:28,119 --> 00:31:38,396
PAULINA. EXCELLENT. 

837
00:31:46,271 --> 00:31:51,142
PAULINA, I SEE THAT YOU'RE 

838
00:31:51,142 --> 00:31:58,883
UNMUTED. 

839
00:31:59,017 --> 00:32:09,294
WE CANNOT HEAR YOU. 

840
00:32:10,395 --> 00:32:12,764
-- CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW? 

841
00:32:12,764 --> 00:32:12,997
-- YES. 

842
00:32:12,997 --> 00:32:15,667
-- OKAY. GOOD MORNING, 

843
00:32:15,667 --> 00:32:17,235
COUNCILMEMBERS. THANK YOU FOR 

844
00:32:17,235 --> 00:32:19,237
THE OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE 

845
00:32:19,237 --> 00:32:21,306
PUBLIC COMMENTS. I'M HERE 

846
00:32:21,306 --> 00:32:23,508
SPEAKING ON BEHALF OF THE 

847
00:32:23,508 --> 00:32:25,176
DUWAMISH COMMUNITY COALITION AND

848
00:32:25,176 --> 00:32:26,978
THE DUWAMISH VALLEY AREA ABOUT 

849
00:32:26,978 --> 00:32:27,645
THE SEATTLE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. 

850
00:32:27,645 --> 00:32:29,981
FOR GENERATIONS, THE DUWAMISH 

851
00:32:29,981 --> 00:32:32,050
VALLEY HAS CARRIED AN UNFAIR 

852
00:32:32,050 --> 00:32:34,719
BURDEN ON INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION, 

853
00:32:34,719 --> 00:32:37,088
ENVIRONMENTAL INJUSTICE, AND 

854
00:32:37,088 --> 00:32:38,456
CLIMATE IMPACTS. RESIDENTS OF 

855
00:32:38,456 --> 00:32:40,191
SOUTH PARK AND GEORGETOWN HAVE 

856
00:32:40,191 --> 00:32:41,960
EXPERIENCED SOME OF THE HIGHEST 

857
00:32:41,960 --> 00:32:43,094
RATES OF CHILDHOOD ASTHMA, 

858
00:32:43,094 --> 00:32:45,029
SHORTER LIFE EXPECTANCY, A 

859
00:32:45,029 --> 00:32:47,231
GREATER EXPOSURE TO TOXIC 

860
00:32:47,231 --> 00:32:48,533
POLLUTION, AND KING COUNTY. AT 

861
00:32:48,533 --> 00:32:51,002
THE SAME TIME, THESE 

862
00:32:51,002 --> 00:32:53,104
NEIGHBORHOODS FACE INCREASING 

863
00:32:53,104 --> 00:32:55,673
FLOOD RISKS AND DISPLACEMENT 

864
00:32:55,673 --> 00:32:56,240
PRESSURES THAT THREATEN TO. 

865
00:32:56,240 --> 00:32:57,308
PEOPLE WHO HAVE CALLED THIS 

866
00:32:57,308 --> 00:33:01,913
COMMUNITY HOME FOR DECADES, 

867
00:33:01,913 --> 00:33:02,547
KETTLE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN MUST 

868
00:33:02,547 --> 00:33:06,317
DO MORE THAN CREATE HOUSING. IT 

869
00:33:06,317 --> 00:33:09,053
IS ABOUT KEEPING OUR MOST 

870
00:33:09,053 --> 00:33:09,654
VULNERABLE COMMUNITY SAFE AND 

871
00:33:09,654 --> 00:33:12,056
THRIVING IN GENERAL TO PROTECT 

872
00:33:12,056 --> 00:33:13,758
THE COMMUNITIES. I'M ASKING THE

873
00:33:13,758 --> 00:33:15,927
CITY TO BRING A STRONGER 

874
00:33:15,927 --> 00:33:18,396
POLICIES TO LAND BANK AND HAVE 

875
00:33:18,396 --> 00:33:19,964
COMMUNITIES WHERE WE CAN HAVE 

876
00:33:19,964 --> 00:33:22,834
MORE ACCESS TO COMMUNITY HOUSING

877
00:33:22,834 --> 00:33:24,102
DECISIONS. GROWTH SHOULD NOT 

878
00:33:24,102 --> 00:33:26,237
COME TO THE EXPENSE OF 

879
00:33:26,237 --> 00:33:28,039
ENVIRONMENTAL INJUSTICE. TO 

880
00:33:28,039 --> 00:33:29,007
ACCELERATE DISPLACEMENT, OUR 

881
00:33:29,007 --> 00:33:32,577
RECOMMENDATIONS THREATEN 

882
00:33:32,577 --> 00:33:33,177
ANTI-DISPLACEMENT STRATEGIES, 

883
00:33:33,177 --> 00:33:35,513
PRIORITIZE AFFORDABLE HOUSING, 

884
00:33:35,513 --> 00:33:37,181
RECOGNIZE CUMULATIVE 

885
00:33:37,181 --> 00:33:37,749
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS, AND 

886
00:33:37,749 --> 00:33:39,650
ENSURE THAT HISTORICAL, 

887
00:33:39,650 --> 00:33:41,552
OVERBURDENED COMMUNITIES HAVE A 

888
00:33:41,552 --> 00:33:43,020
MEANINGFUL VOICE IN DECISIONS. 

889
00:33:43,020 --> 00:33:44,422
WE DO NOT NEED TO BE CHOOSING 

890
00:33:44,422 --> 00:33:47,125
BETWEEN GOOD PROTECTING 

891
00:33:47,125 --> 00:33:49,127
ENVIRONMENTS, PARKS OR TREES. WE

892
00:33:49,127 --> 00:33:50,628
DESERVE IT ALL. AND THESE 

893
00:33:50,628 --> 00:33:52,296
RECOMMENDATIONS ALIGN WITH THE 

894
00:33:52,296 --> 00:33:53,664
CITY COMMITMENT. I ASK YOU TO 

895
00:33:53,664 --> 00:33:55,800
CENTER LIVING EXPERIENCE AND TO 

896
00:33:55,800 --> 00:33:57,201
STOP DISPLACEMENT TO PROTECT OUR

897
00:33:57,201 --> 00:33:58,770
NEIGHBORS. I'M TIRED OF SEEING 

898
00:33:58,770 --> 00:34:01,739
MY NEIGHBORS LEAVE. INSTEAD, 

899
00:34:01,739 --> 00:34:02,306
CONCENTRATE ON MAKING HOMES 

900
00:34:02,306 --> 00:34:04,842
LIVABLE, SAFE, AND AFFORDABLE. 

901
00:34:04,842 --> 00:34:07,879
WE HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD 

902
00:34:07,879 --> 00:34:09,047
SEATTLE AND RESPONSIBLY. I ALSO 

903
00:34:09,047 --> 00:34:10,948
ASK YOU TO PLEASE MAKE 

904
00:34:10,948 --> 00:34:13,651
RECOMMENDATIONS, MAKE COMMITTEE 

905
00:34:13,651 --> 00:34:14,118
MORE ACCESSIBLE WITH 

906
00:34:14,118 --> 00:34:16,287
INTERPRETERS. THANK YOU. 

907
00:34:16,287 --> 00:34:20,391
-- THANK YOU. 

908
00:34:20,391 --> 00:34:30,568
-- NEXT UP WE HAVE RUTH DANNER 

909
00:34:30,701 --> 00:34:41,145
RUTH, PLEASE PRESS STAR SIX. 

910
00:34:48,519 --> 00:34:58,963
RUTH, PLEASE PRESS STAR SIX. 

911
00:34:59,163 --> 00:35:01,566
RUTH, WE WILL COME BACK TO YOU.,

912
00:35:01,566 --> 00:35:12,076
NEXT UP WE HAVE TOBY TAYLOR. 

913
00:35:14,212 --> 00:35:24,489
TOBY, YOU UNMUTED. 

914
00:35:28,826 --> 00:35:31,162
-- HELLO? CAN YOU HEAR ME? 

915
00:35:31,162 --> 00:35:31,896
-- YES. 

916
00:35:31,896 --> 00:35:33,464
-- HELLO 

917
00:35:33,464 --> 00:35:36,868
-- MORNING, TOBY. 

918
00:35:36,868 --> 00:35:40,271
-- HELLO? HELLO. CAN YOU HEAR 

919
00:35:40,271 --> 00:35:40,438
ME? 

920
00:35:40,438 --> 00:35:40,671
-- YES. 

921
00:35:40,671 --> 00:35:41,172
-- CAN YOU HEAR ME? 

922
00:35:41,172 --> 00:35:43,641
-- WE CAN HEAR YOU, TOBY. PLEASE

923
00:35:43,641 --> 00:35:43,908
PROCEED. 

924
00:35:43,908 --> 00:35:47,378
-- ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU VERY 

925
00:35:47,378 --> 00:35:48,946
MUCH. IF PRODUCING MORE MARKET 

926
00:35:48,946 --> 00:35:52,350
RATE HOUSING SOLVE DISPLACEMENT 

927
00:35:52,350 --> 00:35:53,918
THAN THE MHA PROGRAM SHOULD BE 

928
00:35:53,918 --> 00:35:56,254
MAKING A DENT IN DISPLACEMENT. 

929
00:35:56,254 --> 00:35:58,456
HOWEVER, OPCD HAS PRODUCED NO 

930
00:35:58,456 --> 00:36:01,526
SUCH EVIDENCE OF THIS SUCCESS. 

931
00:36:01,526 --> 00:36:03,895
THE BEST DATA WE HAVE IS 

932
00:36:03,895 --> 00:36:04,562
BURKE'S MHA REPORT, WHICH SHOWS

933
00:36:04,562 --> 00:36:07,365
THAT 95% OF NEW MULTIFAMILY 

934
00:36:07,365 --> 00:36:09,700
INFILL DEVELOPMENTS DO NOT 

935
00:36:09,700 --> 00:36:11,202
PRODUCE LOW INCOME HOUSING ON 

936
00:36:11,202 --> 00:36:14,539
SITE. THE FEES ARE SO LOW THAT 

937
00:36:14,539 --> 00:36:16,774
DEVELOPERS PAY TO HAVE THE 

938
00:36:16,774 --> 00:36:19,177
NONPROFIT SECTOR BUILD THAT 

939
00:36:19,177 --> 00:36:19,777
HOUSING SOMEWHERE ELSE. THAT 

940
00:36:19,777 --> 00:36:22,446
MEANS MORE GENTRIFICATION AND 

941
00:36:22,446 --> 00:36:25,016
DISPLACEMENT, NOT LESS. BOTH THE

942
00:36:25,016 --> 00:36:27,184
EXECUTIVE AND LAW DEPARTMENTS 

943
00:36:27,184 --> 00:36:29,186
TAKE THE POSITION THAT SIMPLY 

944
00:36:29,186 --> 00:36:31,556
INCREASING THE QUANTITY OF 

945
00:36:31,556 --> 00:36:32,056
MARKET RATE HOUSING IS 

946
00:36:32,056 --> 00:36:33,658
MITIGATION FOR DISPLACEMENT. THE

947
00:36:33,658 --> 00:36:35,426
PUBLIC LITERATURE SAYS THE 

948
00:36:35,426 --> 00:36:38,396
SOLUTION IS LARGELY INEFFECTIVE,

949
00:36:38,396 --> 00:36:39,897
ASSUMING THE CONSTRUCTION OF 

950
00:36:39,897 --> 00:36:42,900
MARKET RATE HOUSING WILL REDUCE 

951
00:36:42,900 --> 00:36:44,602
DISPLACEMENT IS CALLED TRICKLE 

952
00:36:44,602 --> 00:36:47,338
DOWN ECONOMICS. A REPUBLICAN 

953
00:36:47,338 --> 00:36:48,773
DEVELOPED POLICY SOLUTION, WHICH

954
00:36:48,773 --> 00:36:51,042
IS ALMOST ALWAYS AN ABJECT 

955
00:36:51,042 --> 00:36:53,277
FAILURE. WORST OF ALL, OPCD 

956
00:36:53,277 --> 00:36:55,446
REFUSES TO DEVELOP DATA AND 

957
00:36:55,446 --> 00:36:57,081
ANALYZES TO SHOW WHERE AND HOW 

958
00:36:57,081 --> 00:36:59,584
MUCH DISPLACEMENT IS OCCURRING. 

959
00:36:59,584 --> 00:37:03,588
I SUGGEST YOU ASK OPCD WHY THEY 

960
00:37:03,588 --> 00:37:04,255
HAVEN'T PRODUCED THAT DETAILED 

961
00:37:04,255 --> 00:37:05,489
BLOCK BY BLOCK MONITORING AND 

962
00:37:05,489 --> 00:37:07,825
EVALUATION. COUNTY AND CITY 

963
00:37:07,825 --> 00:37:10,228
PARCEL AND U.S. CENSUS DATA ARE 

964
00:37:10,228 --> 00:37:12,029
READILY AVAILABLE FOR THIS WORK.

965
00:37:12,029 --> 00:37:14,565
PLEASE HOLD THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH

966
00:37:14,565 --> 00:37:16,734
ACCOUNTABLE FOR ITS POOR WORK ON

967
00:37:16,734 --> 00:37:19,203
DISPLACEMENT, AND YOU SHOULD 

968
00:37:19,203 --> 00:37:20,871
CONSIDER ADOPTING THE RENT ROLL 

969
00:37:20,871 --> 00:37:24,442
BILL THAT MAYOR HARRELL VETOED. 

970
00:37:24,442 --> 00:37:26,444
CD120325. THAT WOULD ALSO GIVE 

971
00:37:26,444 --> 00:37:31,282
YOU MORE BETTER DATA. I STRONGLY

972
00:37:31,282 --> 00:37:31,882
SUPPORT THE COMMENTS FROM THE 

973
00:37:31,882 --> 00:37:33,651
DUWAMISH AND SOUTH PARK 

974
00:37:33,651 --> 00:37:36,120
COMMUNITY GROUPS AND LOIS 

975
00:37:36,120 --> 00:37:38,489
MARTIN. THEY ALL MADE ACCURATE 

976
00:37:38,489 --> 00:37:39,624
OBSERVATIONS. THANK YOU VERY 

977
00:37:39,624 --> 00:37:42,293
MUCH. HAVE A GOOD DAY. AND THANK

978
00:37:42,293 --> 00:37:42,493
YOU. 

979
00:37:42,493 --> 00:37:44,895
-- THANK YOU TOBY. 

980
00:37:44,895 --> 00:37:54,639
-- NEXT UP WE HAVE GENE BATEMAN 

981
00:37:54,639 --> 00:37:56,874
-- THANK YOU. 

982
00:37:56,874 --> 00:37:59,010
-- MY NAME IS JEAN BATEMAN. I'M

983
00:37:59,010 --> 00:38:00,277
A RESIDENT OF THE COMMERCIAL 

984
00:38:00,277 --> 00:38:02,046
CORE AND A SMALL BUSINESS 

985
00:38:02,046 --> 00:38:06,150
PERSON. I ATTENDED THE JULY 23rd

986
00:38:06,150 --> 00:38:08,319
LAND USE MEETING, AND THE 

987
00:38:08,319 --> 00:38:10,554
PRESENTATION ON THE SUBAREA 

988
00:38:10,554 --> 00:38:13,357
PLANS PACKAGE ONE FOR THE 2026 

989
00:38:13,357 --> 00:38:14,792
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN ANNUAL 

990
00:38:14,792 --> 00:38:16,961
AMENDMENT. I'M SPEAKING TO THE 

991
00:38:16,961 --> 00:38:18,863
DOWNTOWN PLAN. FIRST, I WANT TO 

992
00:38:18,863 --> 00:38:21,032
THANK YOU FOR REINSTATING OUR 

993
00:38:21,032 --> 00:38:23,434
FIVE NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE 

994
00:38:23,434 --> 00:38:25,670
DOWNTOWN PLANS. JUNE 26th. 

995
00:38:25,670 --> 00:38:30,641
VERSION. THIS IS SPECIFICALLY 

996
00:38:30,641 --> 00:38:32,410
IMPORTANT AS IT RECONFIRMS OUR 

997
00:38:32,410 --> 00:38:32,977
HISTORIC IDENTITIES AND OUR 

998
00:38:32,977 --> 00:38:35,446
GENERAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE CITY

999
00:38:35,446 --> 00:38:39,417
AND SENSE OF PLACE MATTERS. 

1000
00:38:39,417 --> 00:38:41,619
DOWNTOWN CORE HAS A COMPLICATED 

1001
00:38:41,619 --> 00:38:48,092
HISTORY, MUCH TO RESOLVE AROUND,

1002
00:38:48,092 --> 00:38:50,728
OUR NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE, 

1003
00:38:50,728 --> 00:38:52,263
AND WE REACH TO THE WATER AND WE

1004
00:38:52,263 --> 00:38:54,598
ARE IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT. 

1005
00:38:54,598 --> 00:38:56,367
AND THESE ARE IMPORTANT THINGS 

1006
00:38:56,367 --> 00:38:57,902
TO THIS COMMUNITY THAT NEED TO 

1007
00:38:57,902 --> 00:39:03,441
BE ADDRESSED. THE PLAN NEEDS TO 

1008
00:39:03,441 --> 00:39:08,479
SPEAK FURTHER TO HOW REALLY 

1009
00:39:08,479 --> 00:39:11,816
COMPLEX CONCEPTS ARE INTERACTING

1010
00:39:11,816 --> 00:39:14,051
DOWNTOWN., PARTICULARLY 

1011
00:39:14,051 --> 00:39:15,519
VISUALLY, AND IT KIND OF ALL 

1012
00:39:15,519 --> 00:39:19,056
LANDS AT FIRST IN PIKE AND WE 

1013
00:39:19,056 --> 00:39:22,393
NEED TO KNOW WHAT'S HAPPENING 

1014
00:39:22,393 --> 00:39:25,329
THERE., PLEASE GIVE US AN IDEA 

1015
00:39:25,329 --> 00:39:26,864
FOR THE WATERFRONT DISTRICT. THE

1016
00:39:26,864 --> 00:39:29,200
MARKET, WHICH JUST PROVIDES SO 

1017
00:39:29,200 --> 00:39:34,905
MANY SOCIAL SERVICES., LIFE TO 

1018
00:39:34,905 --> 00:39:36,373
SMALL BUSINESSES. WE NEED A 

1019
00:39:36,373 --> 00:39:37,608
BETTER PICTURE OF HOW ALL OF 

1020
00:39:37,608 --> 00:39:39,443
THIS IS INTERACTING. THANK YOU 

1021
00:39:39,443 --> 00:39:42,012
VERY MUCH FOR YOUR TIME. I 

1022
00:39:42,012 --> 00:39:44,548
BELIEVE THE PLAN NEEDS FURTHER 

1023
00:39:44,548 --> 00:39:46,117
WORK BEFORE ADOPTION. THANK YOU.

1024
00:39:46,117 --> 00:39:51,288
-- THANK YOU 

1025
00:39:51,288 --> 00:40:01,332
-- NEXT UP WE HAVE RUBY HOLLAND.

1026
00:40:01,332 --> 00:40:01,899
-- THE ONLY EFFECTIVE AND 

1027
00:40:01,899 --> 00:40:04,535
ACCEPTABLE ANTI DISPLACEMENT 

1028
00:40:04,535 --> 00:40:06,871
STRATEGY FOR FORMER REDLINED 

1029
00:40:06,871 --> 00:40:09,774
COMMUNITIES IS NO MORE UPZONING 

1030
00:40:09,774 --> 00:40:11,909
IN FORMER REDLINE COMMUNITIES OR

1031
00:40:11,909 --> 00:40:12,910
FINANCIAL HELP WITH TAXES AS 

1032
00:40:12,910 --> 00:40:16,280
THEY RISE. MAJ RESULTED IN 

1033
00:40:16,280 --> 00:40:18,983
THOUSANDS OF BLACK HOMEOWNERS 

1034
00:40:18,983 --> 00:40:21,519
DISPLACED FROM THE CD. ASIANS 

1035
00:40:21,519 --> 00:40:24,655
DISPLACED FROM NORTH BEACON. 

1036
00:40:24,655 --> 00:40:25,289
HISPANICS DISPLACED FROM SOUTH 

1037
00:40:25,289 --> 00:40:26,791
PARK AND WHITE WORKING CLASS 

1038
00:40:26,791 --> 00:40:28,392
DISPLACED FROM OTHER PARTS OF 

1039
00:40:28,392 --> 00:40:31,295
THE URBAN VILLAGES. ALL 

1040
00:40:31,295 --> 00:40:33,330
HOMEOWNERS IN SINGLE FAMILY 

1041
00:40:33,330 --> 00:40:35,499
ZONES. YET THE URBANIST LIE THAT

1042
00:40:35,499 --> 00:40:38,402
SINGLE FAMILY ZONING IS THE 

1043
00:40:38,402 --> 00:40:40,070
BIGGEST DRIVER OF DISPLACEMENT 

1044
00:40:40,070 --> 00:40:42,640
PREVAILS AT CITY HALL. AND TO MY

1045
00:40:42,640 --> 00:40:43,874
MITIGATE THAT, CITY HALL 

1046
00:40:43,874 --> 00:40:46,610
CONTINUES TO UPZONE THOSE AREAS 

1047
00:40:46,610 --> 00:40:48,846
THAT HAVE ALREADY BEEN THE ONLY 

1048
00:40:48,846 --> 00:40:51,715
AREAS HARMED BY UPZONING. IN THE

1049
00:40:51,715 --> 00:40:54,151
END, THIS IS DONE TO TRANSFER 

1050
00:40:54,151 --> 00:40:55,953
LAND WEALTH FROM MINORITIES AND 

1051
00:40:55,953 --> 00:40:58,656
THE WORKING CLASS TO REAL ESTATE

1052
00:40:58,656 --> 00:41:01,192
OLIGARCHS AND CORPORATE 

1053
00:41:01,192 --> 00:41:03,093
LANDLORDS WHO WILL HURT ALL OF 

1054
00:41:03,093 --> 00:41:05,830
US, HOMEOWNERS AND RENTERS 

1055
00:41:05,830 --> 00:41:07,998
ALIKE. I PERSONALLY WORKED VERY 

1056
00:41:07,998 --> 00:41:09,533
HARD TO GET TO THE PLACE THAT 

1057
00:41:09,533 --> 00:41:12,703
THE GOVERNOR WOULD MANDATE AN 

1058
00:41:12,703 --> 00:41:13,804
ANTI-DISPLACEMENT PLAN. BACK 

1059
00:41:13,804 --> 00:41:18,576
THEN, I DIDN'T HAVE ANY. I WENT

1060
00:41:18,576 --> 00:41:21,145
STRAIGHT TO THE GOVERNOR. I WENT

1061
00:41:21,145 --> 00:41:22,980
TO WASHINGTON, TO THE UNITED 

1062
00:41:22,980 --> 00:41:25,216
STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

1063
00:41:25,216 --> 00:41:27,585
UNDER PRESIDENT BIDEN, TO ASK 

1064
00:41:27,585 --> 00:41:32,389
THAT WE BE ISSUED AN ANTI 

1065
00:41:32,389 --> 00:41:34,291
DISPLACEMENT MANDATE. SO IT 

1066
00:41:34,291 --> 00:41:37,127
MAKES SENSE THAT TODAY, IF 

1067
00:41:37,127 --> 00:41:39,263
THESE. HIS GOVERNOR INSLEE'S 

1068
00:41:39,263 --> 00:41:41,365
WISHES IS BEING IGNORED AND 

1069
00:41:41,365 --> 00:41:43,400
DISRESPECTED, THAT I WOULD GO 

1070
00:41:43,400 --> 00:41:45,069
BACK TO THE SAME PEOPLE WHO I 

1071
00:41:45,069 --> 00:41:46,103
WENT TO TO ASK FOR IT IN THE 

1072
00:41:46,103 --> 00:41:50,507
FIRST PLACE. I REALIZED THE 

1073
00:41:50,507 --> 00:41:52,309
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION IS A WHOLE 

1074
00:41:52,309 --> 00:41:52,910
DIFFERENT ADMINISTRATION. AND 

1075
00:41:52,910 --> 00:41:54,979
THEY DON'T CARE NOTHING ABOUT 

1076
00:41:54,979 --> 00:41:56,647
BLACK AND BROWN AND WHITE 

1077
00:41:56,647 --> 00:41:58,382
WORKING CLASS HOMEOWNERS, BUT 

1078
00:41:58,382 --> 00:42:02,152
THEY DO CARE ABOUT DISRUPTING 

1079
00:42:02,152 --> 00:42:04,622
THIS CITY. AND THEY WOULD LOVE 

1080
00:42:04,622 --> 00:42:08,659
ANY EXCUSE TO COME TO THIS. 

1081
00:42:08,659 --> 00:42:10,928
-- THANK YOU., IF YOU HAVE 

1082
00:42:10,928 --> 00:42:12,396
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS, PLEASE SEND

1083
00:42:12,396 --> 00:42:13,697
THEM TO US BY EMAIL. THANK YOU, 

1084
00:42:13,697 --> 00:42:16,367
MISS HOLLAND. 

1085
00:42:16,367 --> 00:42:20,337
-- NEXT UP WE HAVE JOSE 

1086
00:42:20,337 --> 00:42:28,345
MOURINHO. 

1087
00:42:28,479 --> 00:42:38,522
JOSE. 

1088
00:42:48,365 --> 00:42:49,166
-- HELLO. 

1089
00:42:49,166 --> 00:42:51,368
-- YES, WE CAN HEAR YOU. PLEASE 

1090
00:42:51,368 --> 00:42:52,836
START., 

1091
00:42:52,836 --> 00:42:54,572
-- OKAY., MY NAME IS SUSAN 

1092
00:42:54,572 --> 00:42:55,806
MORENO AND I'M A COMMUNITY 

1093
00:42:55,806 --> 00:42:57,374
MEMBER LIVING IN SOUTH SEATTLE. 

1094
00:42:57,374 --> 00:42:59,376
I WOULD LIKE TO SHARE MY CONCERN

1095
00:42:59,376 --> 00:43:01,412
ABOUT RENT INCREASES AND 

1096
00:43:01,412 --> 00:43:03,681
DISPLACEMENT IN LOW INCOME 

1097
00:43:03,681 --> 00:43:04,682
COMMUNITIES. AND COMMUNITIES IN 

1098
00:43:04,682 --> 00:43:06,951
THE VALLEY HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY

1099
00:43:06,951 --> 00:43:08,185
POLLUTION AND DISPLACEMENT 

1100
00:43:08,185 --> 00:43:09,253
ACROSS MANY YEARS. I'M HERE 

1101
00:43:09,253 --> 00:43:11,355
TODAY TO TALK ABOUT THE NEED OF 

1102
00:43:11,355 --> 00:43:13,490
AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN MY 

1103
00:43:13,490 --> 00:43:15,626
COMMUNITY. I BELIEVE LOW RISE 

1104
00:43:15,626 --> 00:43:17,661
HOUSING CREATES MORE HOMES AND 

1105
00:43:17,661 --> 00:43:18,228
GREATER OPPORTUNITIES FOR 

1106
00:43:18,228 --> 00:43:20,331
FAMILIES IN THE SAME ZONE. THIS 

1107
00:43:20,331 --> 00:43:24,535
IS IMPORTANT AS IT WILL HELP TO 

1108
00:43:24,535 --> 00:43:25,903
REDUCE THE SUPPLY AND DEMAND AND

1109
00:43:25,903 --> 00:43:28,072
THE COMPETITION FOR HOUSING IN 

1110
00:43:28,072 --> 00:43:29,206
MY COMMUNITY. I WOULD ALSO LIKE 

1111
00:43:29,206 --> 00:43:31,208
FOR THE CITY TO PURCHASE THE 

1112
00:43:31,208 --> 00:43:33,110
CITY LAND. BANK TO ALSO CREATE 

1113
00:43:33,110 --> 00:43:36,780
MORE AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE 

1114
00:43:36,780 --> 00:43:39,516
CITY, BUYS VACANT PROPERTIES AND

1115
00:43:39,516 --> 00:43:41,085
THEN SELL THEM TO A RESPONSIBLE 

1116
00:43:41,085 --> 00:43:43,454
BUYER OR DEVELOPER. THIS HELPS 

1117
00:43:43,454 --> 00:43:47,391
TO MAKE SURE THAT THIS DEVELOPER

1118
00:43:47,391 --> 00:43:49,026
WILL PULL AND UPHOLD COMMUNITY 

1119
00:43:49,026 --> 00:43:50,427
GOALS, AND MAKE SURE THAT 

1120
00:43:50,427 --> 00:43:51,862
TENANTS AND FAMILIES LIVING IN 

1121
00:43:51,862 --> 00:43:54,598
THESE HOMES WILL HAVE I WILL 

1122
00:43:54,598 --> 00:43:55,566
ALSO LIKE TO TALK ABOUT THE NEED

1123
00:43:55,566 --> 00:43:58,402
FOR DEMOLITION CONTROLS. THIS 

1124
00:43:58,402 --> 00:44:01,739
HAS AFFECTED ME A. ME AND MY 

1125
00:44:01,739 --> 00:44:03,240
FAMILY PERSONALLY. I WAS 

1126
00:44:03,240 --> 00:44:03,774
DISPLACED BY MY PREVIOUS 

1127
00:44:03,774 --> 00:44:06,910
LANDLORD. I WAS. I WAS GIVEN TWO

1128
00:44:06,910 --> 00:44:08,512
WEEKS NOTICE AND REMOVED FROM MY

1129
00:44:08,512 --> 00:44:09,913
HOME. I WASN'T GIVEN THE 

1130
00:44:09,913 --> 00:44:13,117
OPPORTUNITY TO RENEW MY CONTRACT

1131
00:44:13,117 --> 00:44:13,684
AND I FOUND OUT MY HOME HAD 

1132
00:44:13,684 --> 00:44:16,954
RENTED TO A DIFFERENT TENANT. 

1133
00:44:16,954 --> 00:44:17,454
THIS SITUATION WAS VERY 

1134
00:44:17,454 --> 00:44:18,389
DIFFICULT AND I WAS EVEN LIVING 

1135
00:44:18,389 --> 00:44:21,291
IN THE STREET FOR ONE WEEK WHILE

1136
00:44:21,291 --> 00:44:24,194
I FOUND A NEW HOME. THIS IS WHY 

1137
00:44:24,194 --> 00:44:26,030
I BELIEVE THAT LANDLORDS SHOULD 

1138
00:44:26,030 --> 00:44:26,630
PROVIDE RELOCATION ASSISTANCE 

1139
00:44:26,630 --> 00:44:28,899
AND RIGHT TO RETURN GUARANTEES 

1140
00:44:28,899 --> 00:44:31,802
TO TO HELP MAKE SURE THAT 

1141
00:44:31,802 --> 00:44:32,302
TENANTS LIKE MYSELF ARE 

1142
00:44:32,302 --> 00:44:34,271
PROTECTED AGAINST DISPLACEMENT. 

1143
00:44:34,271 --> 00:44:36,507
THANK YOU FOR LISTENING TO ME, 

1144
00:44:36,507 --> 00:44:37,641
TO LISTEN TO ME TODAY, AND I 

1145
00:44:37,641 --> 00:44:40,310
HOPE YOU WILL TAKE MY TESTIMONY 

1146
00:44:40,310 --> 00:44:44,014
INTO CONSIDERATION. 

1147
00:44:44,014 --> 00:44:47,317
-- THANK YOU. 

1148
00:44:47,317 --> 00:44:49,286
-- NEXT UP WE HAVE SUSAN FEDOR. 

1149
00:44:49,286 --> 00:44:53,824
-- NO, NO NO NO. 

1150
00:44:53,824 --> 00:44:55,426
-- HEY, GOOD MORNING, SUSAN 

1151
00:44:55,426 --> 00:44:57,628
FEDOR, DISTRICT ONE. A COUPLE 

1152
00:44:57,628 --> 00:44:59,463
WEEKS AGO, MY COMMENTS I 

1153
00:44:59,463 --> 00:45:00,064
MENTIONED CONCERNS ABOUT THE 

1154
00:45:00,064 --> 00:45:01,432
GROWING NUMBER OF NEIGHBORS 

1155
00:45:01,432 --> 00:45:02,933
BEING DISPLACED IN MY IMMEDIATE 

1156
00:45:02,933 --> 00:45:04,168
NEIGHBORHOOD AS A DIRECT RESULT 

1157
00:45:04,168 --> 00:45:05,002
OF THE ACCELERATION IN 

1158
00:45:05,002 --> 00:45:06,236
DEMOLITIONS, BUT IT'S HAPPENING

1159
00:45:06,236 --> 00:45:08,505
ALL OVER THE CITY. A FRIEND OF 

1160
00:45:08,505 --> 00:45:09,606
MINE WHO ALSO GREW UP HERE AND 

1161
00:45:09,606 --> 00:45:10,274
WAS LIVING IN LAKE CITY HAD TO 

1162
00:45:10,274 --> 00:45:11,475
SUDDENLY FIND A NEW PLACE FOR 

1163
00:45:11,475 --> 00:45:13,744
HERSELF AND HER DAUGHTER TO 

1164
00:45:13,744 --> 00:45:14,278
LIVE. HER DAUGHTER HAD AN 

1165
00:45:14,278 --> 00:45:15,212
ABUSIVE FATHER, SO FEELING SAFE 

1166
00:45:15,212 --> 00:45:17,247
IS CRITICAL TO HUMANIZE THE 

1167
00:45:17,247 --> 00:45:18,515
DISPLACEMENT GOING ON. I THOUGHT

1168
00:45:18,515 --> 00:45:19,750
I'D SHARE HER COMMENTS FROM A 

1169
00:45:19,750 --> 00:45:20,684
TEXT EXCHANGE RIGHT AFTER SHE 

1170
00:45:20,684 --> 00:45:23,020
FOUND OUT THEY HAD TO SUDDENLY 

1171
00:45:23,020 --> 00:45:24,688
MOVE. I'M HOUSE APARTMENT 

1172
00:45:24,688 --> 00:45:25,289
HUNTING BECAUSE OUR HOME HAS 

1173
00:45:25,289 --> 00:45:27,024
BEEN SOLD AND IS BEING TORN 

1174
00:45:27,024 --> 00:45:27,691
DOWN. EVERYTHING I'M FINDING IS

1175
00:45:27,691 --> 00:45:30,494
AT LEAST 700 MORE PER MONTH FOR 

1176
00:45:30,494 --> 00:45:31,628
LESS SPACE. I DIDN'T REALIZE 

1177
00:45:31,628 --> 00:45:33,230
HOW BAD THINGS HAD CHANGED IN 

1178
00:45:33,230 --> 00:45:35,833
THE LAST SEVEN YEARS. IT'S LIKE

1179
00:45:35,833 --> 00:45:36,500
$2,600 FOR A TWO BEDROOM 

1180
00:45:36,500 --> 00:45:37,634
APARTMENT AND THEN PET RENT PLUS

1181
00:45:37,634 --> 00:45:39,536
PARKING. IF IT OFFERS THAT OMG, 

1182
00:45:39,536 --> 00:45:41,038
IT'S SO SILLY BECAUSE THE 

1183
00:45:41,038 --> 00:45:42,473
HOUSING BEING CREATED IS NOT 

1184
00:45:42,473 --> 00:45:44,641
AFFORDABLE. THE AFFORDABLE 

1185
00:45:44,641 --> 00:45:45,909
HOUSING TEAM IS FULL OF DRUG 

1186
00:45:45,909 --> 00:45:46,977
ADDICTS, AND I WOULD NEVER LIKE.

1187
00:45:46,977 --> 00:45:49,079
I CLEAN UP LITERAL DEAD BODIES 

1188
00:45:49,079 --> 00:45:51,715
IN THOSE. AS A SIDE NOTE, SHE 

1189
00:45:51,715 --> 00:45:53,584
DOES BIOHAZARD AND CRIME SCENE 

1190
00:45:53,584 --> 00:45:54,618
CLEANUP FOR A LIVING. GOES ON TO

1191
00:45:54,618 --> 00:45:57,221
SAY, I'M OVERWHELMED LOOKING FOR

1192
00:45:57,221 --> 00:45:58,489
A DEPRESSING APARTMENT. I SAW A 

1193
00:45:58,489 --> 00:45:59,523
BASEMENT APARTMENT IN BALLARD 

1194
00:45:59,523 --> 00:46:00,290
LAST WEEK, BUT WE HAD TO ENTER 

1195
00:46:00,290 --> 00:46:01,825
THROUGH A CONCRETE TUNNEL 

1196
00:46:01,825 --> 00:46:03,293
THROUGH THE PARKING GARAGE FOR 

1197
00:46:03,293 --> 00:46:04,762
2200 A MONTH. I THINK WE CAN DO 

1198
00:46:04,762 --> 00:46:05,829
IT, BUT THE HARDEST PART IS JUST

1199
00:46:05,829 --> 00:46:07,164
FINDING SOMEPLACE WE CAN AFFORD 

1200
00:46:07,164 --> 00:46:09,066
THAT ACCEPTS PETS AND ISN'T FULL

1201
00:46:09,066 --> 00:46:10,400
OF MOLD. THIS IS MY WORST 

1202
00:46:10,400 --> 00:46:12,870
NIGHTMARE. MOLD WILL DEFINITELY 

1203
00:46:12,870 --> 00:46:14,271
MAKE YOU SICK AFTER TIME 

1204
00:46:14,271 --> 00:46:15,806
INTENSIVE SEARCH, THEY FINALLY 

1205
00:46:15,806 --> 00:46:17,374
FOUND ANOTHER PLACE TO CALL 

1206
00:46:17,374 --> 00:46:17,975
HOME. BUT ABUNDANCE DOESN'T 

1207
00:46:17,975 --> 00:46:20,377
CREATE AFFORDABILITY WITHOUT 

1208
00:46:20,377 --> 00:46:20,978
REGULATING OTHER CONTRIBUTING 

1209
00:46:20,978 --> 00:46:23,013
FACTORS. WHAT PERCENTAGE OF 

1210
00:46:23,013 --> 00:46:23,814
PROPERTIES IN THE CITY ARE NOW 

1211
00:46:23,814 --> 00:46:25,682
OWNED BY PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS, 

1212
00:46:25,682 --> 00:46:28,218
WEALTHY CORPORATE INTERESTS OR 

1213
00:46:28,218 --> 00:46:28,819
SPECULATIVE INVESTORS? ZONING 

1214
00:46:28,819 --> 00:46:30,454
APPEARS TO BE INCENTIVIZING 

1215
00:46:30,454 --> 00:46:32,823
TEARDOWNS OF PERFECTLY GOOD, 

1216
00:46:32,823 --> 00:46:33,457
AFFORDABLE HOMES IN RESIDENTIAL 

1217
00:46:33,457 --> 00:46:34,057
ZONES. IS THERE A REASON THE 

1218
00:46:34,057 --> 00:46:35,959
CITY DOESN'T INCENTIVIZE KEEPING

1219
00:46:35,959 --> 00:46:37,361
AFFORDABLE INVENTORY WHILE ALSO 

1220
00:46:37,361 --> 00:46:39,029
INCENTIVIZING THE ADDITION OF AN

1221
00:46:39,029 --> 00:46:41,331
AFFORDABLE COTTAGE TO THE LOT? 

1222
00:46:41,331 --> 00:46:43,066
PLEASE CONSIDER A MORE ADAPTIVE 

1223
00:46:43,066 --> 00:46:43,634
APPROACH TO THOUGHTFUL AND 

1224
00:46:43,634 --> 00:46:45,769
SUSTAINABLE GROWTH THAT 

1225
00:46:45,769 --> 00:46:46,303
EFFECTIVELY ADDRESSES THE 

1226
00:46:46,303 --> 00:46:48,906
UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES AND 

1227
00:46:48,906 --> 00:46:50,841
PRIORITIZES PEOPLE OVER PROFIT. 

1228
00:46:50,841 --> 00:46:51,141
THANK YOU. 

1229
00:46:51,141 --> 00:46:54,811
-- THANK YOU. 

1230
00:46:54,811 --> 00:46:59,950
-- NEXT UP, WE HAVE ALBERTO 

1231
00:46:59,950 --> 00:47:07,958
ALVAREZ. 

1232
00:47:08,192 --> 00:47:14,865
-- THANK YOU AND GOOD MORNING 

1233
00:47:14,865 --> 00:47:16,867
HOUSING AFFORDABILITY SHOULD BE 

1234
00:47:16,867 --> 00:47:19,536
THE HIGHEST PRIORITY FROM OUR 

1235
00:47:19,536 --> 00:47:21,371
COUNCIL IN CONNECTION TO THIS, I

1236
00:47:21,371 --> 00:47:25,776
WANT TO HIGHLIGHT THAT MANY 

1237
00:47:25,776 --> 00:47:27,844
POLICE OFFICERS CANNOT AFFORD TO

1238
00:47:27,844 --> 00:47:30,881
LIVE WITHIN OUR CITY. AND WALK 

1239
00:47:30,881 --> 00:47:35,185
THE BEAT IN OUR NEIGHBORHOODS. 

1240
00:47:35,185 --> 00:47:37,588
MAYOR WILSON, WE ARE IN FULL 

1241
00:47:37,588 --> 00:47:41,592
SUPPORT OF YOUR ACTIONS AND 

1242
00:47:41,592 --> 00:47:44,094
DECISIONS LEFT, RIGHT OR CENTER.

1243
00:47:44,094 --> 00:47:47,130
THERE ARE MAJORITIES ACROSS THE 

1244
00:47:47,130 --> 00:47:49,967
ENTIRE SPECTRUM WHO KNOW THAT 

1245
00:47:49,967 --> 00:47:52,836
THE CHANGE IN LEADERSHIP WITH 

1246
00:47:52,836 --> 00:47:56,173
THE POLICE DEPARTMENT WAS LONG 

1247
00:47:56,173 --> 00:47:57,407
PAST DUE, SOMETHING THE COUNCIL 

1248
00:47:57,407 --> 00:48:00,611
SHOULD HAVE BEEN AWARE OF SINCE 

1249
00:48:00,611 --> 00:48:03,714
LAST YEAR WHEN THEY SIGNED OFF 

1250
00:48:03,714 --> 00:48:07,184
ON A CHIEF WITH ATTENDANCE 

1251
00:48:07,184 --> 00:48:07,918
ISSUES, THERE WAS MORE WORK TO 

1252
00:48:07,918 --> 00:48:12,289
BE DONE TODAY. I'M PROUD THAT 

1253
00:48:12,289 --> 00:48:14,124
MAYOR WILSON IS WILLING TO TAKE 

1254
00:48:14,124 --> 00:48:17,361
ACTION AND LEAD WITH OUR 

1255
00:48:17,361 --> 00:48:21,431
SUPPORT. THANK YOU ALL AND HAVE 

1256
00:48:21,431 --> 00:48:24,735
A GOOD DAY. 

1257
00:48:24,735 --> 00:48:27,804
-- NEXT UP WE HAVE JENNIFER 

1258
00:48:27,804 --> 00:48:34,911
GODFREY. 

1259
00:48:34,911 --> 00:48:39,549
-- HI. GOOD MORNING. SCIENTISTS 

1260
00:48:39,549 --> 00:48:40,117
HAVE PROVEN REPEATEDLY THAT 

1261
00:48:40,117 --> 00:48:40,617
TRICKLE DOWN ECONOMICS 

1262
00:48:40,617 --> 00:48:42,286
REAGANOMICS DO NOT WORK. 

1263
00:48:42,286 --> 00:48:42,886
INCREASING SUPPLY OF HOUSING 

1264
00:48:42,886 --> 00:48:45,122
ALONE DOES NOT BRING DOWN PRICES

1265
00:48:45,122 --> 00:48:47,758
AS SHOWN WORLDWIDE. AND BY 

1266
00:48:47,758 --> 00:48:48,392
LEADING HOUSING RESEARCHERS THAT

1267
00:48:48,392 --> 00:48:49,826
DO PEER REVIEWED RESEARCH AND 

1268
00:48:49,826 --> 00:48:53,397
CITE THEIR CLAIMS, NOT JUST 

1269
00:48:53,397 --> 00:48:54,965
OPINIONS. SINCE KING COUNTY 

1270
00:48:54,965 --> 00:48:55,599
SUPERIOR COURT AND THE G. M, B 

1271
00:48:55,599 --> 00:48:57,467
WILL TAKE SIGNIFICANTLY LONGER 

1272
00:48:57,467 --> 00:48:58,602
THAN THE HEARING EXAMINER, 

1273
00:48:58,602 --> 00:48:59,636
HOPEFULLY THERE IS A PLAN TO DO 

1274
00:48:59,636 --> 00:49:02,039
A HIGH QUALITY DISPLACEMENT 

1275
00:49:02,039 --> 00:49:04,508
ASSESSMENT IN THIS EIS OUR GMB 

1276
00:49:04,508 --> 00:49:05,976
APPEAL INCLUDED DISPLACEMENT 

1277
00:49:05,976 --> 00:49:07,878
CLAIMS BECAUSE THE CITY DIDN'T 

1278
00:49:07,878 --> 00:49:08,512
ADEQUATELY COVER HOW THEY WERE 

1279
00:49:08,512 --> 00:49:10,480
GOING TO PREVENT RAMPANT 

1280
00:49:10,480 --> 00:49:11,348
DISPLACEMENT. TO CORRECT ONE 

1281
00:49:11,348 --> 00:49:12,582
INACCURATE STATEMENT I HEARD, I 

1282
00:49:12,582 --> 00:49:15,285
WOULD NEVER ARGUE TO INVALIDATE 

1283
00:49:15,285 --> 00:49:17,421
MIDDLE HOUSING. HB 1110 HOUSE 

1284
00:49:17,421 --> 00:49:18,989
BILL. IT'S A VERY GOOD BILL. 

1285
00:49:18,989 --> 00:49:20,457
BEFORE IT GOT TURNED INTO A 

1286
00:49:20,457 --> 00:49:22,125
LUXURY HOUSING EXPLOSION BY 

1287
00:49:22,125 --> 00:49:22,793
SEATTLE'S DEVELOPER INTERESTS. 

1288
00:49:22,793 --> 00:49:24,528
AND I'M ALSO PRETTY SURE YOU 

1289
00:49:24,528 --> 00:49:26,430
CAN'T CHALLENGE A STATE HOUSE 

1290
00:49:26,430 --> 00:49:27,831
BILL AT THE GMB ANYWAY. SO ONE 

1291
00:49:27,831 --> 00:49:29,599
OF THE BEST WAYS TO INCREASE 

1292
00:49:29,599 --> 00:49:31,168
AFFORDABILITY, BUT PROBABLY HAS 

1293
00:49:31,168 --> 00:49:32,769
BEEN LOST BY THE COMPREHENSIVE 

1294
00:49:32,769 --> 00:49:33,770
PLAN, IS BUILDING HOUSING THAT 

1295
00:49:33,770 --> 00:49:35,572
IS ACTUALLY AFFORDABLE, LIKE 

1296
00:49:35,572 --> 00:49:37,541
FLATS AND CONVERTING EXISTING 

1297
00:49:37,541 --> 00:49:39,776
OFFICE BUILDINGS. DEREGULATION 

1298
00:49:39,776 --> 00:49:41,044
HAS RESULTED IN AN EXPLOSION OF 

1299
00:49:41,044 --> 00:49:43,080
4 TO 6 OVERSIZE SINGLE FAMILY 

1300
00:49:43,080 --> 00:49:45,882
HOMES, MISNAMED AS MULTIFAMILY, 

1301
00:49:45,882 --> 00:49:47,651
CRAMMED SEPARATELY WITH DETACHED

1302
00:49:47,651 --> 00:49:50,220
WALLS ONTO LOTS WITHOUT ADEQUATE

1303
00:49:50,220 --> 00:49:51,421
STORMWATER MITIGATIONS. WE 

1304
00:49:51,421 --> 00:49:53,056
WATCHED THE DENSEST PART OF 

1305
00:49:53,056 --> 00:49:54,725
SEATTLE WITH THE MOST TRANSIT 

1306
00:49:54,725 --> 00:49:56,393
DOWNTOWN ROTTING, FULL OF 

1307
00:49:56,393 --> 00:49:58,729
PERFECTLY GOOD EMPTY OFFICE 

1308
00:49:58,729 --> 00:50:01,198
BUILDINGS, CONVERTING EMPTY 

1309
00:50:01,198 --> 00:50:01,832
EXISTING BUILDINGS DOWNTOWN AND 

1310
00:50:01,832 --> 00:50:05,202
ELSEWHERE. ASAP IS FAR MORE ECO 

1311
00:50:05,202 --> 00:50:05,769
FRIENDLY THAN TEARING DOWN 

1312
00:50:05,769 --> 00:50:06,970
EXISTING BUILDINGS AND STARTING 

1313
00:50:06,970 --> 00:50:08,705
OVER, RELEASING TOXIC CHEMICALS 

1314
00:50:08,705 --> 00:50:09,840
INTO THE ENVIRONMENT AND CLEAR 

1315
00:50:09,840 --> 00:50:11,708
CUTTING AIR AND WATER. COOLING 

1316
00:50:11,708 --> 00:50:13,110
TREES. SHOW US YOU CAN FIX THE 

1317
00:50:13,110 --> 00:50:14,845
DENSEST, BEST TRANSIT PART OF 

1318
00:50:14,845 --> 00:50:17,014
SEATTLE. FIRST. I'M VERY 

1319
00:50:17,014 --> 00:50:18,081
CONCERNED NOW THAT 

1320
00:50:18,081 --> 00:50:18,715
ACCOUNTABILITY HAS BEEN REMOVED 

1321
00:50:18,715 --> 00:50:19,983
BY THE MAJORITY OF THIS 

1322
00:50:19,983 --> 00:50:21,318
COMMITTEE. WITHOUT REFORM. ON 

1323
00:50:21,318 --> 00:50:22,486
THE BROKEN PUBLIC COMMENT SYSTEM

1324
00:50:22,486 --> 00:50:25,722
THAT ALLOWED DANGEROUS ERRORS TO

1325
00:50:25,722 --> 00:50:26,223
PERSIST IN THE LARGEST 

1326
00:50:26,223 --> 00:50:27,224
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT, 

1327
00:50:27,224 --> 00:50:29,893
THE CITY WILL PERFORM. WE NEED 

1328
00:50:29,893 --> 00:50:31,294
REAL INTAKE OF CORRECTIONS FROM 

1329
00:50:31,294 --> 00:50:32,963
THE PUBLIC, NOT THE SECRET 

1330
00:50:32,963 --> 00:50:34,231
SPECIAL INTEREST MEETINGS. IT'S

1331
00:50:34,231 --> 00:50:37,634
NOT A MYSTERY WHAT'S GOING ON. 

1332
00:50:37,634 --> 00:50:37,934
THANK YOU. 

1333
00:50:37,934 --> 00:50:43,673
-- THANK YOU. 

1334
00:50:43,673 --> 00:50:44,007
-- SO. 

1335
00:50:44,007 --> 00:50:48,145
-- NEXT UP WE HAVE COLLEEN 

1336
00:50:48,145 --> 00:50:55,085
MCCLURE. 

1337
00:50:55,085 --> 00:50:56,219
-- GOOD MORNING, CITY COUNCIL. 

1338
00:50:56,219 --> 00:50:58,355
COLLEEN MCALEER FROM OUR 

1339
00:50:58,355 --> 00:50:58,922
NORTHEAST SEATTLE COMMUNITY 

1340
00:50:58,922 --> 00:51:02,759
COUNCIL. WE DO WANT TO THANK 

1341
00:51:02,759 --> 00:51:03,260
OPCD FOR INCLUDING THIS 

1342
00:51:03,260 --> 00:51:04,828
IMPORTANT DISPLACEMENT STUDY. 

1343
00:51:04,828 --> 00:51:06,396
THESE POLICIES AFFECT EVERY 

1344
00:51:06,396 --> 00:51:07,397
NEIGHBORHOOD IN SEATTLE. AND A 

1345
00:51:07,397 --> 00:51:09,633
FEW POINTS TO REMEMBER. ALL THE 

1346
00:51:09,633 --> 00:51:10,834
NEW HOMES BUILT NOW WILL BE MORE

1347
00:51:10,834 --> 00:51:13,136
EXPENSIVE IN RENT AND MORTGAGE 

1348
00:51:13,136 --> 00:51:14,604
PAYMENTS ON EXISTING LOTS DUE TO

1349
00:51:14,604 --> 00:51:16,206
PROFIT TAKING AND REGULATIONS. 

1350
00:51:16,206 --> 00:51:17,541
SO TO KEEP THINGS MORE 

1351
00:51:17,541 --> 00:51:19,976
AFFORDABLE, WE HAVE TO CONSIDER 

1352
00:51:19,976 --> 00:51:23,313
RETAINING SOME EXISTING HOUSING.

1353
00:51:23,313 --> 00:51:25,081
WE SUPPORT OPCD POLICIES THAT 

1354
00:51:25,081 --> 00:51:25,615
ACKNOWLEDGE THAT EXISTING 

1355
00:51:25,615 --> 00:51:26,550
RESIDENTS SHOULD BE ABLE TO AGE 

1356
00:51:26,550 --> 00:51:28,985
IN PLACE WITHOUT LEAVING THEIR 

1357
00:51:28,985 --> 00:51:30,320
RESOURCE NETWORKS, ESPECIALLY 

1358
00:51:30,320 --> 00:51:32,889
TRUE FOR THE PHYSICALLY 

1359
00:51:32,889 --> 00:51:33,523
CHALLENGED VETERANS AND ANYONE 

1360
00:51:33,523 --> 00:51:35,659
OVER 65, WHICH IS AN INCREASING 

1361
00:51:35,659 --> 00:51:37,260
POPULATION IN SEATTLE. 

1362
00:51:37,260 --> 00:51:38,495
DISPLACEMENT MATTERS TO THE CITY

1363
00:51:38,495 --> 00:51:41,231
COUNCIL AS WELL. THEY JUST 

1364
00:51:41,231 --> 00:51:46,236
RECENTLY CONSIDERED CB 121215 

1365
00:51:46,236 --> 00:51:46,870
PREVENTS, WHICH PREVENTS CITIES 

1366
00:51:46,870 --> 00:51:47,404
CITIZENS OPPORTUNITIES TO 

1367
00:51:47,404 --> 00:51:49,439
QUESTION THE FAILURE OF SEPA 

1368
00:51:49,439 --> 00:51:52,776
STUDY. AND SECONDLY CB 12159 

1369
00:51:52,776 --> 00:51:55,846
WILL BE VOTED ON. IT'S NO 

1370
00:51:55,846 --> 00:51:56,379
SOLICITATION REGISTRATION 

1371
00:51:56,379 --> 00:51:57,614
LEGISLATION THAT ALLOWS 

1372
00:51:57,614 --> 00:51:59,249
HOMEOWNERS TO LIVE WHERE THEY 

1373
00:51:59,249 --> 00:52:00,684
ARE WITHOUT HARASSMENT. THESE 

1374
00:52:00,684 --> 00:52:03,153
ARE PRIORITIES, AND WE ASK THAT 

1375
00:52:03,153 --> 00:52:04,254
OPCD USE PRIORITY DISPLACEMENT 

1376
00:52:04,254 --> 00:52:06,223
POLICIES. ALSO IN THE COMP PLAN 

1377
00:52:06,223 --> 00:52:08,258
TO PROTECT THE CITY'S MOST 

1378
00:52:08,258 --> 00:52:08,792
VULNERABLE FOR AFFORDABLE 

1379
00:52:08,792 --> 00:52:10,227
HOUSING AND THEIR SAFETY 

1380
00:52:10,227 --> 00:52:12,996
NETWORK. IF THERE ARE OPTIONS, 

1381
00:52:12,996 --> 00:52:13,630
FOR EXAMPLE, COMPARED WITH TWO 

1382
00:52:13,630 --> 00:52:16,366
PARCELS, THE ONE THAT HAS 

1383
00:52:16,366 --> 00:52:18,168
RESULTING IN LESS DISPLACEMENT 

1384
00:52:18,168 --> 00:52:18,802
SHOULD BE THE PREFERRED LOCATION

1385
00:52:18,802 --> 00:52:20,036
OF ANY NEW UPZONE, AND IT MAY 

1386
00:52:20,036 --> 00:52:21,471
TAKE MORE MICRO PLANNING, BUT 

1387
00:52:21,471 --> 00:52:23,573
USING A PREVENTING DISPLACEMENT 

1388
00:52:23,573 --> 00:52:26,610
TOOL, THE CITY AND ITS RESIDENTS

1389
00:52:26,610 --> 00:52:27,244
BENEFIT FROM RETAINING EXISTING 

1390
00:52:27,244 --> 00:52:29,713
RESIDENTS WITH LOCAL TIES AND 

1391
00:52:29,713 --> 00:52:30,480
MAKES PLENTY OF ROOM FOR NEW 

1392
00:52:30,480 --> 00:52:33,250
FOLKS AS WELL. THANK YOU FOR 

1393
00:52:33,250 --> 00:52:36,019
PRIORITIZING DISPLACEMENT BEFORE

1394
00:52:36,019 --> 00:52:36,286
UPZONING. 

1395
00:52:36,286 --> 00:52:40,323
-- THANK YOU 

1396
00:52:40,323 --> 00:52:50,867
-- NEXT UP WE HAVE DAVID HAYNES.

1397
00:52:51,501 --> 00:52:54,471
-- WE STILL NEED A 21st CENTURY 

1398
00:52:54,471 --> 00:52:56,106
FIRST WORLD QUALITY, GREAT 

1399
00:52:56,106 --> 00:52:59,743
AMERICAN HOUSING BUILD OUT. 

1400
00:52:59,743 --> 00:53:00,343
THAT'S PEDESTRIAN CENTRIC, 

1401
00:53:00,343 --> 00:53:01,912
RESIDENT FRIENDLY. THAT DOESN'T

1402
00:53:01,912 --> 00:53:03,380
ACCOMMODATE THE ROAD RAGE OF THE

1403
00:53:03,380 --> 00:53:07,417
CAR DRIVING THROUGH YET. I 

1404
00:53:07,417 --> 00:53:08,952
CALLED IN TODAY BECAUSE THE ONE 

1405
00:53:08,952 --> 00:53:12,522
SEATTLE PLAN IS BEEN TAINTED 

1406
00:53:12,522 --> 00:53:14,558
WITH RACISM LEFT OVER FROM BRUCE

1407
00:53:14,558 --> 00:53:17,627
HARRELL'S IGNORANT JIM CROW LAW

1408
00:53:17,627 --> 00:53:20,397
SOUTH MISINTERPRETATION OF 

1409
00:53:20,397 --> 00:53:22,832
EQUITY AND PROPER POLICY. AND 

1410
00:53:22,832 --> 00:53:25,902
IT'S NOT FAIR THAT WE HAVE 

1411
00:53:25,902 --> 00:53:27,904
RESTRICTIONS ON THE 

1412
00:53:27,904 --> 00:53:30,307
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN THAT WERE 

1413
00:53:30,307 --> 00:53:32,108
SABOTAGED BY THE LANDLORDS ON 

1414
00:53:32,108 --> 00:53:34,311
THE CITY COUNCIL WHO WERE 

1415
00:53:34,311 --> 00:53:36,780
LOBBYING BEHIND THE SCENES OPCD 

1416
00:53:36,780 --> 00:53:41,851
WE NEED TO ADDRESS OPCD ABUSE OF

1417
00:53:41,851 --> 00:53:42,519
THE PEOPLE'S EXPECTATIONS OF A 

1418
00:53:42,519 --> 00:53:45,088
20th CENTURY, A 21st CENTURY, 

1419
00:53:45,088 --> 00:53:48,224
AND FOR THE NEXT 20 YEARS OF 

1420
00:53:48,224 --> 00:53:49,926
DEVELOPMENT, THEY PUT A 

1421
00:53:49,926 --> 00:53:52,829
RESTRICTION OF SIX LEVELS ALL 

1422
00:53:52,829 --> 00:53:54,664
THROUGHOUT THE THE CITY. CAN YOU

1423
00:53:54,664 --> 00:53:57,300
IMAGINE? SEATTLE WANTS TO BE A 

1424
00:53:57,300 --> 00:53:58,435
NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL CITY, BUT

1425
00:53:58,435 --> 00:54:00,670
YOU'RE ONLY ALLOWED TO BUILD 

1426
00:54:00,670 --> 00:54:02,672
SIX STORIES. AND THERE'S ALL 

1427
00:54:02,672 --> 00:54:04,708
THESE NONPROFITS THAT HAVE 

1428
00:54:04,708 --> 00:54:06,843
BENEFITED FROM A WEAPONIZED MH 

1429
00:54:06,843 --> 00:54:09,279
AYE FEE FUND THAT THE CORRUPT 

1430
00:54:09,279 --> 00:54:12,082
PROGRESSIVES TOOK AWAY THE 

1431
00:54:12,082 --> 00:54:12,849
INCENTIVES FROM REAL DEVELOPERS 

1432
00:54:12,849 --> 00:54:14,417
TO BUILD BETWEEN 8 AND 12 

1433
00:54:14,417 --> 00:54:15,752
STORIES WITH THE FIRST THREE 

1434
00:54:15,752 --> 00:54:18,688
STORIES BEING GUARANTEED 

1435
00:54:18,688 --> 00:54:21,625
AFFORDABLE HOUSING BECAUSE SOME 

1436
00:54:21,625 --> 00:54:22,225
SARCASTIC DEVIL'S ADVOCATES 

1437
00:54:22,225 --> 00:54:24,527
CLAIM THAT IF YOU'RE GOING TO 

1438
00:54:24,527 --> 00:54:25,362
BE AFFORDABLE HOUSING ON AN 

1439
00:54:25,362 --> 00:54:27,230
EIGHT STORY OR 9 OR 10 STORY 

1440
00:54:27,230 --> 00:54:29,032
THAT YOU WERE ENTITLED TO, THE 

1441
00:54:29,032 --> 00:54:31,434
TOP FLOOR, AND WE HAVE SOME 

1442
00:54:31,434 --> 00:54:34,271
SERIOUSLY ABUSIVE PEOPLE THAT 

1443
00:54:34,271 --> 00:54:37,807
ARE PLAYING THE RACE CARD TO 

1444
00:54:37,807 --> 00:54:38,375
DISTRACT FROM THE FACT THAT 

1445
00:54:38,375 --> 00:54:39,142
YOU'RE ACTING LIKE YOU'RE DOING

1446
00:54:39,142 --> 00:54:41,344
CERTAIN SKIN COLORS OF FAVOR 

1447
00:54:41,344 --> 00:54:43,847
WHILE SABOTAGING THE INTEGRITY 

1448
00:54:43,847 --> 00:54:46,216
OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. WE 

1449
00:54:46,216 --> 00:54:50,153
NEED TO GO BACK TO PHASE ONE AND

1450
00:54:50,153 --> 00:54:50,787
TAKE AWAY THE RESTRICTIONS THAT 

1451
00:54:50,787 --> 00:54:51,755
ALL THE LANDLORDS AND THEIR 

1452
00:54:51,755 --> 00:54:52,255
SYMPATHIZERS PUT ON THE 

1453
00:54:52,255 --> 00:54:55,959
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. THAT'S 

1454
00:54:55,959 --> 00:54:56,393
CHEATING EVERYBODY. 

1455
00:54:56,393 --> 00:55:00,664
-- THANK YOU 

1456
00:55:00,664 --> 00:55:01,765
-- NEXT UP, WE HAVE CLARISSA, 

1457
00:55:01,765 --> 00:55:09,706
CARLOS 

1458
00:55:09,939 --> 00:55:12,309
-- HI, MY NAME IS CLARISSA 

1459
00:55:12,309 --> 00:55:13,476
CARLOS, AND I'M A STUDENT AT 

1460
00:55:13,476 --> 00:55:15,045
THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON. 

1461
00:55:15,045 --> 00:55:17,380
I'M ALSO AN ACTIVE COMMUNITY 

1462
00:55:17,380 --> 00:55:18,248
MEMBER OF THE SOUTH PARK 

1463
00:55:18,248 --> 00:55:19,582
COMMUNITY. AND TODAY, I WOULD 

1464
00:55:19,582 --> 00:55:20,684
LIKE TO TALK TO YOU ABOUT 

1465
00:55:20,684 --> 00:55:22,085
COMMUNITY DISPLACEMENT AND THE 

1466
00:55:22,085 --> 00:55:24,287
NEED FOR DEMOLITION CONTROLS. AS

1467
00:55:24,287 --> 00:55:25,755
A STUDENT, I WAS DISPLACED FROM 

1468
00:55:25,755 --> 00:55:27,691
MY PREVIOUS APARTMENT DUE TO 

1469
00:55:27,691 --> 00:55:30,193
RENT INCREASES. FINDING AN 

1470
00:55:30,193 --> 00:55:31,161
AFFORDABLE APARTMENT IN SEATTLE 

1471
00:55:31,161 --> 00:55:33,563
IS DIFFICULT DUE TO PRIVATE 

1472
00:55:33,563 --> 00:55:35,298
DEVELOPERS BUYING APARTMENTS AND

1473
00:55:35,298 --> 00:55:36,966
INCREASINGLY RAISING RENTS, 

1474
00:55:36,966 --> 00:55:37,567
MAKING THESE UNAFFORDABLE TO 

1475
00:55:37,567 --> 00:55:40,270
MANY LOCAL COMMUNITIES. 

1476
00:55:40,270 --> 00:55:42,672
COUNTLESS FAMILIES AND OTHER 

1477
00:55:42,672 --> 00:55:44,407
COMMUNITY MEMBERS ALONG THE 

1478
00:55:44,407 --> 00:55:46,209
DUWAMISH VALLEY, INCLUDING SOUTH

1479
00:55:46,209 --> 00:55:47,944
PARK AND GEORGETOWN WHITE 

1480
00:55:47,944 --> 00:55:49,212
CENTER, AMONG OTHER COMMUNITIES,

1481
00:55:49,212 --> 00:55:50,780
HAVE ALSO BEEN DISPLACED FROM 

1482
00:55:50,780 --> 00:55:53,516
THEIR HOMES DUE TO THE LACK OF 

1483
00:55:53,516 --> 00:55:54,084
DEMOLITION CONTROLS. THESE 

1484
00:55:54,084 --> 00:55:55,118
CIRCUMSTANCES ARE FURTHER 

1485
00:55:55,118 --> 00:55:57,620
EXACERBATED BY THE PRESENCE OF 

1486
00:55:57,620 --> 00:55:59,522
ICE, WHICH CONTINUE TO TERRORIZE

1487
00:55:59,522 --> 00:56:01,491
LOCAL COMMUNITY AND OTHER 

1488
00:56:01,491 --> 00:56:03,159
IMMIGRANT MEMBERS LIVING IN 

1489
00:56:03,159 --> 00:56:05,962
THESE AREAS. I ASK THAT YOU 

1490
00:56:05,962 --> 00:56:06,596
CONSIDER SUPPORTING DEMOLITION 

1491
00:56:06,596 --> 00:56:08,231
CONTROLS, AS THESE WILL 

1492
00:56:08,231 --> 00:56:10,900
EFFECTIVELY REQUIRE LANDLORDS TO

1493
00:56:10,900 --> 00:56:11,534
PROVIDE RELOCATION ASSISTANCE. 

1494
00:56:11,534 --> 00:56:12,769
THE RIGHT TO RETURN GUARANTEES 

1495
00:56:12,769 --> 00:56:15,071
AND EVEN ENSURE REPLACEMENT OF 

1496
00:56:15,071 --> 00:56:16,906
AFFORDABLE UNITS FOR TENANTS 

1497
00:56:16,906 --> 00:56:19,342
BEFORE DEMOLISHING OCCUPIED 

1498
00:56:19,342 --> 00:56:22,178
HOUSING UNITS. SUPPORTING THIS 

1499
00:56:22,178 --> 00:56:23,079
AMENDMENT TO THE COMPREHENSIVE 

1500
00:56:23,079 --> 00:56:23,713
PLAN WOULD LIMIT THE DEMOLITION 

1501
00:56:23,713 --> 00:56:25,615
OF STRUCTURES USED FOR RENTAL 

1502
00:56:25,615 --> 00:56:28,184
HOUSING AND PROHIBIT DEMOLITION 

1503
00:56:28,184 --> 00:56:30,887
OF DWELLINGS UNLESS A COMPLETE 

1504
00:56:30,887 --> 00:56:31,988
BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION HAS 

1505
00:56:31,988 --> 00:56:33,356
BEEN ACCEPTED. THANK YOU SO MUCH

1506
00:56:33,356 --> 00:56:35,925
FOR LISTENING TO ME TODAY, AND I

1507
00:56:35,925 --> 00:56:37,961
HOPE YOU WILL CONSIDER 

1508
00:56:37,961 --> 00:56:38,495
SUPPORTING NOT ONLY THIS 

1509
00:56:38,495 --> 00:56:40,163
AMENDMENT, BUT ALSO THE 

1510
00:56:40,163 --> 00:56:42,132
COMMUNITIES WHICH HAVE BEEN 

1511
00:56:42,132 --> 00:56:44,367
AFFECTED IN THE LOCAL AREA. 

1512
00:56:44,367 --> 00:56:44,667
THANK YOU. 

1513
00:56:44,667 --> 00:56:50,173
-- THANK YOU 

1514
00:56:50,173 --> 00:56:55,078
-- WE'RE GOING TO RETURN TO 

1515
00:56:55,078 --> 00:56:55,712
RUTH DINNER. RUTH, IF YOU COULD 

1516
00:56:55,712 --> 00:57:01,751
PRESS STAR SIX. 

1517
00:57:01,751 --> 00:57:02,852
-- THROUGH THE CHAIR. GOOD 

1518
00:57:02,852 --> 00:57:04,087
MORNING. MY NAME IS RUTH DANNER,

1519
00:57:04,087 --> 00:57:06,256
PRESIDENT OF SAVE THE MARKET 

1520
00:57:06,256 --> 00:57:08,758
ENTRANCE. WE'D LIKE TO THANK 

1521
00:57:08,758 --> 00:57:11,628
OPCD FOR ITS JUNE REVISIONS TO 

1522
00:57:11,628 --> 00:57:14,497
THE DRC. WE ESPECIALLY 

1523
00:57:14,497 --> 00:57:16,432
APPRECIATE RESTORING THE FIVE 

1524
00:57:16,432 --> 00:57:17,000
NEIGHBORHOOD FRAMEWORK AND 

1525
00:57:17,000 --> 00:57:18,535
STEPPING BACK FROM THE EARLIER 

1526
00:57:18,535 --> 00:57:21,704
CONCEPT OF ADDING A WATERFRONT 

1527
00:57:21,704 --> 00:57:22,605
NEIGHBORHOOD. OVER THE LAST FEW 

1528
00:57:22,605 --> 00:57:26,609
DAYS, JEAN BATEMAN AND I HAVE 

1529
00:57:26,609 --> 00:57:28,311
SPENT MANY HOURS REVIEWING THE 

1530
00:57:28,311 --> 00:57:31,281
REVISED PLAN AND PREPARING THE 

1531
00:57:31,281 --> 00:57:31,915
ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS AND 

1532
00:57:31,915 --> 00:57:33,082
GRAPHICS WE SUBMITTED LATE LAST 

1533
00:57:33,082 --> 00:57:36,386
NIGHT. ONE THOUGHT KEPT COMING 

1534
00:57:36,386 --> 00:57:38,421
BACK TO ME. PLANNING DOCUMENTS 

1535
00:57:38,421 --> 00:57:42,759
LIKE THIS ONE BECOME THE SHARED 

1536
00:57:42,759 --> 00:57:43,326
LANGUAGE THAT GUIDES FUTURE 

1537
00:57:43,326 --> 00:57:45,395
DECISIONS. WHEN THE LANGUAGE IS 

1538
00:57:45,395 --> 00:57:47,430
CLEAR, EVERYONE BENEFITS. 

1539
00:57:47,430 --> 00:57:49,199
CITIZENS, DEVELOPERS, CITY STAFF

1540
00:57:49,199 --> 00:57:52,669
AND ELECTED OFFICIALS. WHEN IT 

1541
00:57:52,669 --> 00:57:54,003
IS VAGUE, IT BECOMES THE SOURCE 

1542
00:57:54,003 --> 00:57:55,972
OF FUTURE CONFUSION, 

1543
00:57:55,972 --> 00:57:58,508
DISAGREEMENT, DELAY, AND 

1544
00:57:58,508 --> 00:58:00,977
UNNECESSARY EXPENSE. OUR 

1545
00:58:00,977 --> 00:58:03,012
COMMENTS ARE INTENDED TO SHINE 

1546
00:58:03,012 --> 00:58:04,280
LIGHT WHERE CONFUSION REMAINS. 

1547
00:58:04,280 --> 00:58:07,550
WE HOPE THE NEXT REVISION WILL 

1548
00:58:07,550 --> 00:58:09,752
MORE CLEARLY DEFINE WHAT IS 

1549
00:58:09,752 --> 00:58:12,522
MEANT BY THE PROPOSED WATERFRONT

1550
00:58:12,522 --> 00:58:14,324
DISTRICT. MORE CLEARLY 

1551
00:58:14,324 --> 00:58:15,592
COMMUNICATE THE CURRENT STATUS 

1552
00:58:15,592 --> 00:58:18,328
OF THE FIRST AVENUE STREETCAR, 

1553
00:58:18,328 --> 00:58:19,262
AND BETTER ILLUSTRATE HOW THE 

1554
00:58:19,262 --> 00:58:22,031
PLAN'S MAJOR INITIATIVES RELATE

1555
00:58:22,031 --> 00:58:24,000
TO ONE ANOTHER, PARTICULARLY 

1556
00:58:24,000 --> 00:58:27,670
AROUND PIKE PLACE MARKET IN 

1557
00:58:27,670 --> 00:58:28,238
SEATTLE'S HISTORIC CORE. 

1558
00:58:28,238 --> 00:58:31,140
FINALLY, I WOULD ENCOURAGE OPCD 

1559
00:58:31,140 --> 00:58:33,376
TO CONTINUE ITS DIALOG WITH THE 

1560
00:58:33,376 --> 00:58:34,911
DUWAMISH TRIBE. THE LAND 

1561
00:58:34,911 --> 00:58:36,813
ACKNOWLEDGMENT IS AN IMPORTANT 

1562
00:58:36,813 --> 00:58:39,349
BEGINNING, BUT THERE IS ALSO AN 

1563
00:58:39,349 --> 00:58:39,949
OPPORTUNITY TO WORK DIRECTLY 

1564
00:58:39,949 --> 00:58:42,785
WITH THE TRIBE TO ENSURE THAT 

1565
00:58:42,785 --> 00:58:43,353
ITS CONTINUING HISTORY AND 

1566
00:58:43,353 --> 00:58:45,955
ONGOING EFFORTS TOWARD FEDERAL 

1567
00:58:45,955 --> 00:58:48,858
RECOGNITION ARE REPRESENTED AS 

1568
00:58:48,858 --> 00:58:50,126
ACCURATELY AND FAIRLY AS THE 

1569
00:58:50,126 --> 00:58:52,629
REST OF THE PLAN STRIVES TO 

1570
00:58:52,629 --> 00:58:55,098
REPRESENT. SEATTLE'S 

1571
00:58:55,098 --> 00:58:55,732
POST-INDUSTRIAL HISTORY. THANK 

1572
00:58:55,732 --> 00:58:59,769
YOU FOR YOUR TIME AND FOR YOUR 

1573
00:58:59,769 --> 00:59:02,605
ONGOING EFFORTS TO IMPROVE AND 

1574
00:59:02,605 --> 00:59:03,039
FINALIZE THIS PLAN. 

1575
00:59:03,039 --> 00:59:04,541
-- THANK YOU. 

1576
00:59:04,541 --> 00:59:11,381
-- CHAIR. THAT CONCLUDES OUR 

1577
00:59:11,381 --> 00:59:11,648
SPEAKERS 

1578
00:59:11,648 --> 00:59:12,382
-- OKAY, THANK YOU EVERYONE. IS 

1579
00:59:12,382 --> 00:59:14,584
THERE NO ADDITIONAL REGISTERED 

1580
00:59:14,584 --> 00:59:15,952
SPEAKERS WILL NOW PROCEED TO OUR

1581
00:59:15,952 --> 00:59:20,757
ITEMS OF BUSINESS ITEM ONE., 

1582
00:59:20,757 --> 00:59:22,659
WE'LL NOW MOVE ON TO OUR FIRST 

1583
00:59:22,659 --> 00:59:23,826
ITEM OF BUSINESS. WILL THE CLERK

1584
00:59:23,826 --> 00:59:26,462
PLEASE READ AGENDA ITEM ONE. 

1585
00:59:26,462 --> 00:59:27,130
-- AGENDA ITEM ONE PRESENTATION 

1586
00:59:27,130 --> 00:59:28,498
ON ANTI-DISPLACEMENT STRATEGIES 

1587
00:59:28,498 --> 00:59:33,369
FOR BRIEFING AND DISCUSSION. 

1588
00:59:33,369 --> 00:59:34,203
-- THANK YOU. OUR 

1589
00:59:34,203 --> 00:59:35,138
REPRESENTATIVES FROM OPCD. 

1590
00:59:35,138 --> 00:59:36,005
PLEASE JOIN US TO PRESENT AND 

1591
00:59:36,005 --> 00:59:37,440
ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS COUNCIL MAY

1592
00:59:37,440 --> 00:59:40,310
HAVE. ONCE YOU'RE READY AND YOU

1593
00:59:40,310 --> 00:59:43,112
GOT YOUR PRESENTATION LINED UP, 

1594
00:59:43,112 --> 00:59:43,713
PLEASE INTRODUCE YOURSELVES. 

1595
00:59:43,713 --> 00:59:53,556
THANK YOU. 

1596
00:59:53,790 --> 01:00:04,167
-- GOOD MORNING EVERYONE. 

1597
01:00:11,741 --> 01:00:12,709
-- GOOD MORNING. 

1598
01:00:12,709 --> 01:00:13,776
-- THANK YOU, COUNCILMEMBER LIN,

1599
01:00:13,776 --> 01:00:15,445
FOR HAVING US TODAY. 

1600
01:00:15,445 --> 01:00:17,180
-- THANK YOU. 

1601
01:00:17,180 --> 01:00:18,214
-- MY NAME IS RICO QUIRINDONGO. 

1602
01:00:18,214 --> 01:00:18,881
I'M THE DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE 

1603
01:00:18,881 --> 01:00:22,852
OF PLANNING AND COMMUNITY 

1604
01:00:22,852 --> 01:00:23,186
DEVELOPMENT. 

1605
01:00:23,186 --> 01:00:25,722
-- GOOD MORNING. JEFF WENTLANDT,

1606
01:00:25,722 --> 01:00:26,889
LAND USE POLICY MANAGER AT THE 

1607
01:00:26,889 --> 01:00:29,826
OFFICE OF PLANNING AND COMMUNITY

1608
01:00:29,826 --> 01:00:31,494
DEVELOPMENT AND AND MICHAEL 

1609
01:00:31,494 --> 01:00:32,462
HUBNER, LONG RANGE PLANNING 

1610
01:00:32,462 --> 01:00:34,564
MANAGER IN THE OFFICE OF 

1611
01:00:34,564 --> 01:00:35,064
PLANNING AND COMMUNITY 

1612
01:00:35,064 --> 01:00:39,602
DEVELOPMENT 

1613
01:00:39,602 --> 01:00:40,837
-- SHOULD WE JUMP STRAIGHT INTO 

1614
01:00:40,837 --> 01:00:42,038
THIS? 

1615
01:00:42,038 --> 01:00:44,173
-- YEAH. LET'S GO AHEAD AND JUMP

1616
01:00:44,173 --> 01:00:46,242
STRAIGHT IN AND AND COLLEAGUES, 

1617
01:00:46,242 --> 01:00:48,111
FEEL FREE TO ASK QUESTIONS OR 

1618
01:00:48,111 --> 01:00:49,479
RAISE YOUR HAND THROUGHOUT THE 

1619
01:00:49,479 --> 01:00:53,116
PRESENTATION. HAPPY TO HAVE A 

1620
01:00:53,116 --> 01:00:53,750
MORE INTERACTIVE DIALOG. THANK 

1621
01:00:53,750 --> 01:00:59,422
YOU. THANKS. 

1622
01:00:59,422 --> 01:01:01,891
-- ALL RIGHT. SO, WE WANT TO 

1623
01:01:01,891 --> 01:01:03,826
TAKE YOU THROUGH A NUMBER OF 

1624
01:01:03,826 --> 01:01:09,565
ITEMS THIS MORNING., WE'LL TALK

1625
01:01:09,565 --> 01:01:10,033
ABOUT OUR EQUITY AND 

1626
01:01:10,033 --> 01:01:11,634
ANTI-DISPLACEMENT, IN THE 

1627
01:01:11,634 --> 01:01:15,138
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. AND 

1628
01:01:15,138 --> 01:01:15,772
DISPLACEMENT DEFINITIONS, DATA 

1629
01:01:15,772 --> 01:01:19,709
AND STRATEGIES. WE WANT TO TALK 

1630
01:01:19,709 --> 01:01:22,211
ABOUT FATE. BOTH PHASE TWO 

1631
01:01:22,211 --> 01:01:24,280
ZONING,, AND PHASE THREE ZONING 

1632
01:01:24,280 --> 01:01:27,316
ARE PLANNING. IN THAT EFFORT. 

1633
01:01:27,316 --> 01:01:30,887
RELATED TO THE SEIS AND THEN AN 

1634
01:01:30,887 --> 01:01:33,256
UPDATED SCHEDULE FOR HOW WE SEE 

1635
01:01:33,256 --> 01:01:34,624
THINGS PROCEEDING. THE REST OF 

1636
01:01:34,624 --> 01:01:41,297
THIS YEAR AND NEXT YEAR. SO AS 

1637
01:01:41,297 --> 01:01:43,332
YOU KNOW, WITH OUR ONE SEATTLE 

1638
01:01:43,332 --> 01:01:48,237
PLAN, THAT, COUNCIL PASSED IN 

1639
01:01:48,237 --> 01:01:50,173
DECEMBER OF LAST YEAR. THANK YOU

1640
01:01:50,173 --> 01:01:52,241
FOR MAKING THAT HAPPEN., THERE 

1641
01:01:52,241 --> 01:01:55,845
ARE FOUR KEY MOVES THAT WE HAVE 

1642
01:01:55,845 --> 01:01:58,614
FOCUSED ON AS PART OF THAT PLAN,

1643
01:01:58,614 --> 01:02:00,650
HOUSING AND AFFORDABILITY, 

1644
01:02:00,650 --> 01:02:01,150
EQUITY AND OPPORTUNITY, 

1645
01:02:01,150 --> 01:02:02,485
COMMUNITY AND NEIGHBORHOODS AND 

1646
01:02:02,485 --> 01:02:05,154
CLIMATE AND SUSTAINABILITY. NEXT

1647
01:02:05,154 --> 01:02:11,527
SLIDE 

1648
01:02:11,527 --> 01:02:13,496
-- JUST FOR THE RECORD, 

1649
01:02:13,496 --> 01:02:14,130
COUNCILMEMBER FOSTER HAS JOINED 

1650
01:02:14,130 --> 01:02:19,302
US IN QUITE A WHILE AGO. I JUST 

1651
01:02:19,302 --> 01:02:19,735
WANT TO NOTE THAT. 

1652
01:02:19,735 --> 01:02:22,972
-- SO AS YOU ALL KNOW, THE PLAN 

1653
01:02:22,972 --> 01:02:23,539
INCLUDES AN UPDATED GROWTH 

1654
01:02:23,539 --> 01:02:25,141
STRATEGY DESIGNED TO EXPAND 

1655
01:02:25,141 --> 01:02:27,043
SUPPLY AND DIVERSITY OF HOUSING 

1656
01:02:27,043 --> 01:02:28,277
IN ALL OF OUR NEIGHBORHOODS 

1657
01:02:28,277 --> 01:02:32,281
ACROSS THE CITY. AND THAT GROWTH

1658
01:02:32,281 --> 01:02:33,616
STRATEGY IS IMPLEMENTED THROUGH 

1659
01:02:33,616 --> 01:02:35,985
SEVERAL PHASES OF ZONING 

1660
01:02:35,985 --> 01:02:38,387
LEGISLATION. AND THAT INCLUDES 

1661
01:02:38,387 --> 01:02:39,021
THE PHASE TWO ZONING LEGISLATION

1662
01:02:39,021 --> 01:02:40,823
THAT WAS SENT DOWN TO COUNCIL 

1663
01:02:40,823 --> 01:02:44,460
FOR CONSIDERATION AT THE END OF 

1664
01:02:44,460 --> 01:02:48,998
JANUARY THIS YEAR. NEXT SLIDE 

1665
01:02:48,998 --> 01:02:49,699
-- I'M ACTUALLY GOING TO PICK IT

1666
01:02:49,699 --> 01:02:52,635
UP AT THIS AT THIS SLIDE. RICO.,

1667
01:02:52,635 --> 01:02:54,737
I'M GOING TO COVER A COUPLE OF 

1668
01:02:54,737 --> 01:02:57,874
SLIDES THAT TAKE A BIT OF A LOOK

1669
01:02:57,874 --> 01:03:00,176
BACKWARD ON OUR PROCESS AND 

1670
01:03:00,176 --> 01:03:01,811
DEVELOPING THE ONE SEATTLE PLAN.

1671
01:03:01,811 --> 01:03:03,346
AND THEN WE'LL TURN IT OVER TO 

1672
01:03:03,346 --> 01:03:04,981
JEFF WENTLANDT TO TALK ABOUT 

1673
01:03:04,981 --> 01:03:06,649
PHASE THREE OF ZONING 

1674
01:03:06,649 --> 01:03:08,184
IMPLEMENTATION. BUT I DO WANT TO

1675
01:03:08,184 --> 01:03:10,319
NOTE, WHILE LOOKING AT THE 

1676
01:03:10,319 --> 01:03:12,855
GROWTH STRATEGY SLIDE HERE, THAT

1677
01:03:12,855 --> 01:03:15,258
THE GROWTH STRATEGY ITSELF IS 

1678
01:03:15,258 --> 01:03:17,493
CONCEIVED OF AS AN 

1679
01:03:17,493 --> 01:03:18,127
ANTI-DISPLACEMENT STRATEGIES, A 

1680
01:03:18,127 --> 01:03:21,030
FOUNDATIONAL ONE, TO PROVIDE 

1681
01:03:21,030 --> 01:03:23,933
MORE SUPPLY AND DIVERSITY OF 

1682
01:03:23,933 --> 01:03:25,368
HOUSING ACROSS NEIGHBORHOODS IN 

1683
01:03:25,368 --> 01:03:28,571
THE CITY AS A MEANS BOTH TO 

1684
01:03:28,571 --> 01:03:30,206
REDUCE MARKET PRESSURES THAT ARE

1685
01:03:30,206 --> 01:03:31,274
DRIVING PEOPLE OUT OF THEIR 

1686
01:03:31,274 --> 01:03:32,408
NEIGHBORHOODS AND THE CITY AT 

1687
01:03:32,408 --> 01:03:35,511
LARGE, AS WELL AS TO REDUCE 

1688
01:03:35,511 --> 01:03:36,045
DEVELOPMENT PRESSURE AND 

1689
01:03:36,045 --> 01:03:38,447
COMMUNITIES WHICH ARE MOST AT 

1690
01:03:38,447 --> 01:03:45,021
RISK. NEXT SLIDE. PLEASE., SO 

1691
01:03:45,021 --> 01:03:45,555
DISPLACEMENT PRESSURE IS 

1692
01:03:45,555 --> 01:03:47,557
SOMETHING THAT WE HAVE BEEN 

1693
01:03:47,557 --> 01:03:48,558
STUDYING AND FOCUSING ON FOR 

1694
01:03:48,558 --> 01:03:50,259
MORE THAN A DECADE IN OPCD. IT 

1695
01:03:50,259 --> 01:03:52,728
WAS A MAJOR THEME IN THE 

1696
01:03:52,728 --> 01:03:54,697
PREVIOUS UPDATE OF THE CITY'S 

1697
01:03:54,697 --> 01:03:58,367
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN IN 2015., 

1698
01:03:58,367 --> 01:03:59,835
IT'S A KEY CHALLENGE THAT WE 

1699
01:03:59,835 --> 01:04:00,970
RECOGNIZE THAT EVEN AS WE'RE 

1700
01:04:00,970 --> 01:04:03,739
ADDRESSING THE SUPPLY OF HOUSING

1701
01:04:03,739 --> 01:04:07,343
AND ZONING AND LAND USE. THERE 

1702
01:04:07,343 --> 01:04:08,611
CAN BE LOCALIZED IMPACTS TO OUR 

1703
01:04:08,611 --> 01:04:09,812
LAND USE DECISIONS. AND THERE IS

1704
01:04:09,812 --> 01:04:12,248
CERTAINLY A HISTORY OF LOCALIZED

1705
01:04:12,248 --> 01:04:13,015
DISPLACEMENT PRESSURES IN 

1706
01:04:13,015 --> 01:04:14,817
NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS THE CITY. 

1707
01:04:14,817 --> 01:04:16,352
AND IT TAKES SEVERAL FORMS. 

1708
01:04:16,352 --> 01:04:17,620
THERE'S THE PHYSICAL 

1709
01:04:17,620 --> 01:04:20,089
DISPLACEMENT, WHICH CAN OCCUR 

1710
01:04:20,089 --> 01:04:22,692
THROUGH EVICTION, ACQUISITION OF

1711
01:04:22,692 --> 01:04:24,527
PROPERTIES, REHABILITATION AND 

1712
01:04:24,527 --> 01:04:25,995
DEMOLITION. SOME OF THAT IS A 

1713
01:04:25,995 --> 01:04:27,230
COMPANY'S LAND USE DECISION. 

1714
01:04:27,230 --> 01:04:29,765
SOME OF IT JUST HAPPENS WITHOUT 

1715
01:04:29,765 --> 01:04:31,634
ANY ZONING CHANGE AT ALL. 

1716
01:04:31,634 --> 01:04:34,003
THERE'S ECONOMIC DISPLACEMENT, 

1717
01:04:34,003 --> 01:04:35,538
WHICH HAS BECOME A VERY 

1718
01:04:35,538 --> 01:04:40,009
EXPENSIVE CITY., ESPECIALLY FOR 

1719
01:04:40,009 --> 01:04:42,511
LOW INCOME RENTERS FOR LONG TIME

1720
01:04:42,511 --> 01:04:44,580
HOMEOWNERS, THE ECONOMIC 

1721
01:04:44,580 --> 01:04:46,415
PRESSURES CAN BE QUITE ACUTE. 

1722
01:04:46,415 --> 01:04:48,184
PROPERTY TAXES COME INTO PLAY AS

1723
01:04:48,184 --> 01:04:50,086
THE VALUE OF PROPERTY RISES., 

1724
01:04:50,086 --> 01:04:51,988
AND THIS IS A MAJOR FORCE THAT 

1725
01:04:51,988 --> 01:04:53,256
OUR COMPREHENSIVE PLAN IS 

1726
01:04:53,256 --> 01:04:55,524
DESIGNED TO ADDRESS IN 

1727
01:04:55,524 --> 01:04:57,093
ANTI-DISPLACEMENT. IT'S ALSO 

1728
01:04:57,093 --> 01:04:57,693
COMMERCIAL DISPLACEMENT WHERE 

1729
01:04:57,693 --> 01:04:58,661
SMALL BUSINESSES ARE FACING SOME

1730
01:04:58,661 --> 01:05:00,830
OF THE SAME ECONOMIC PRESSURES 

1731
01:05:00,830 --> 01:05:04,367
AND CULTURAL DISPLACEMENT, WHERE

1732
01:05:04,367 --> 01:05:05,468
ENTIRE COMMUNITIES GET TO A 

1733
01:05:05,468 --> 01:05:07,103
POINT WHERE THEY'RE HOLLOWED 

1734
01:05:07,103 --> 01:05:08,971
OUT AND THERE AREN'T THE SAME 

1735
01:05:08,971 --> 01:05:09,538
CRITICAL MASS OF COMMUNITY 

1736
01:05:09,538 --> 01:05:10,873
MEMBERS WHO LIVE THERE 

1737
01:05:10,873 --> 01:05:12,241
HISTORICALLY. SO WE RECOGNIZE 

1738
01:05:12,241 --> 01:05:13,909
AND TRY TO ADDRESS ALL OF THESE 

1739
01:05:13,909 --> 01:05:15,411
FORMS OF DISPLACEMENT. NEXT 

1740
01:05:15,411 --> 01:05:18,714
SLIDE. PLEASE. TO DO SO, WE WE 

1741
01:05:18,714 --> 01:05:22,018
DO SEVERAL THINGS AS AN OFFICE. 

1742
01:05:22,018 --> 01:05:23,986
FIRST AND FOREMOST, I DO WANT TO

1743
01:05:23,986 --> 01:05:26,188
TALK ABOUT THE DATA. WE TALK TO 

1744
01:05:26,188 --> 01:05:27,823
COMMUNITY MEMBERS. WE DO 

1745
01:05:27,823 --> 01:05:28,958
OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY 

1746
01:05:28,958 --> 01:05:31,527
ENGAGEMENT. WE DID SO WITH THE 

1747
01:05:31,527 --> 01:05:32,628
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. WE STARTED 

1748
01:05:32,628 --> 01:05:35,698
THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN PROCESS 

1749
01:05:35,698 --> 01:05:38,401
WITH A CONVENING OF COMMUNITY 

1750
01:05:38,401 --> 01:05:39,669
MEMBERS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT 

1751
01:05:39,669 --> 01:05:41,504
WORK IN THE ANTI-DISPLACEMENT 

1752
01:05:41,504 --> 01:05:43,706
SPACE TO DO A RACIAL EQUITY 

1753
01:05:43,706 --> 01:05:46,609
ANALYSIS OF THE LAST SEATTLE 

1754
01:05:46,609 --> 01:05:47,443
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN., THAT WAS A 

1755
01:05:47,443 --> 01:05:49,312
FOUNDATION FOR OUR WORK GOING 

1756
01:05:49,312 --> 01:05:53,015
FORWARD. WE ALSO ARE VERY AWARE 

1757
01:05:53,015 --> 01:05:56,085
OF THE HISTORIC, THE HISTORY OF 

1758
01:05:56,085 --> 01:05:58,954
RACIST REAL ESTATE AND LAND USE 

1759
01:05:58,954 --> 01:06:01,023
PRACTICES, AS WELL AS COMMUNITY 

1760
01:06:01,023 --> 01:06:01,924
CHANGE AND DISPLACEMENT HAS 

1761
01:06:01,924 --> 01:06:06,762
OCCURRED IN THE PAST. AND THEN 

1762
01:06:06,762 --> 01:06:07,396
MORE RECENTLY, WE ARE ASSEMBLING

1763
01:06:07,396 --> 01:06:09,198
A BODY OF DATA THAT TELLS US 

1764
01:06:09,198 --> 01:06:10,199
WHERE IN THE CITY DISPLACEMENT 

1765
01:06:10,199 --> 01:06:11,200
RISK IS HIGHEST. AND YOU SEE 

1766
01:06:11,200 --> 01:06:14,570
THAT ON THIS SLIDE. THAT'S A MAP

1767
01:06:14,570 --> 01:06:15,671
WE'VE BEEN MAINTAINING FOR MORE

1768
01:06:15,671 --> 01:06:17,440
THAN A DECADE, SINCE BEFORE THE 

1769
01:06:17,440 --> 01:06:18,441
LAST COMP PLAN UPDATE. IT DRAWS 

1770
01:06:18,441 --> 01:06:21,544
ON A VARIETY OF DATA POINTS, 

1771
01:06:21,544 --> 01:06:23,612
-- AND WE MAINTAIN A. 

1772
01:06:23,612 --> 01:06:24,213
DISPLACEMENT RISK DASHBOARD, 

1773
01:06:24,213 --> 01:06:25,448
WHICH IS A NEW PRODUCT THAT'S 

1774
01:06:25,448 --> 01:06:27,583
AVAILABLE AT THE OPCD WEBSITE. 

1775
01:06:27,583 --> 01:06:29,819
THIS PROVIDES MORE REAL TIME 

1776
01:06:29,819 --> 01:06:32,321
DATA RELATED TO WHAT'S GOING ON

1777
01:06:32,321 --> 01:06:37,460
ON THE GROUND. DATA LIKE PRICE 

1778
01:06:37,460 --> 01:06:40,329
AND RENT CHANGES., PERMIT 

1779
01:06:40,329 --> 01:06:42,331
TRENDS, TENANT ASSISTANCE 

1780
01:06:42,331 --> 01:06:47,069
APPLICATIONS AND, AND THE LIKE. 

1781
01:06:47,069 --> 01:06:50,206
NEXT SLIDE., IN SPRING OF 2025, 

1782
01:06:50,206 --> 01:06:52,108
WHEN THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN 

1783
01:06:52,108 --> 01:06:54,276
ITSELF WAS BEING CONSIDERED BY 

1784
01:06:54,276 --> 01:06:56,645
THE SELECT COMMITTEE, THERE WAS 

1785
01:06:56,645 --> 01:06:58,047
A SIMILAR REQUEST TO COME AND 

1786
01:06:58,047 --> 01:07:00,049
SPEAK TO YOU ABOUT 

1787
01:07:00,049 --> 01:07:02,718
ANTI-DISPLACEMENT TOOLS AND OUR 

1788
01:07:02,718 --> 01:07:03,319
ANTI-DISPLACEMENT STRATEGIES 

1789
01:07:03,319 --> 01:07:08,023
CONSIDERING THE COMP PLAN., AT 

1790
01:07:08,023 --> 01:07:08,591
THAT TIME, UNDER THE MAYOR 

1791
01:07:08,591 --> 01:07:09,425
HARRELL,, THERE WAS A CONVENING 

1792
01:07:09,425 --> 01:07:12,128
OF DEPARTMENTS TO TALK ABOUT THE

1793
01:07:12,128 --> 01:07:15,831
DATA THAT WE HAD TO AUGMENT OUR 

1794
01:07:15,831 --> 01:07:16,432
DATA RESOURCES, INCLUDING THE 

1795
01:07:16,432 --> 01:07:18,100
DASHBOARD AND TO TAKE STOCK OF 

1796
01:07:18,100 --> 01:07:21,337
THE TOOLS THAT WE HAVE TO COMBAT

1797
01:07:21,337 --> 01:07:24,607
DISPLACEMENT ACROSS THE CITY WE,

1798
01:07:24,607 --> 01:07:27,376
ONE OF THE THINGS THAT CAME OUT 

1799
01:07:27,376 --> 01:07:29,145
OF THAT WAS AN ANTI-DISPLACEMENT

1800
01:07:29,145 --> 01:07:30,880
ACTION PLAN. THAT'S A DOCUMENTS

1801
01:07:30,880 --> 01:07:31,781
AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE AS 

1802
01:07:31,781 --> 01:07:33,482
WELL. AND IT TALKS ABOUT OUR 

1803
01:07:33,482 --> 01:07:35,684
MORE THAN TWO DOZEN TOOLS THAT 

1804
01:07:35,684 --> 01:07:37,753
WE HAVE IN OUR TOOLBOX TO 

1805
01:07:37,753 --> 01:07:39,221
MITIGATE DISPLACEMENT PRESSURES.

1806
01:07:39,221 --> 01:07:41,891
THEY FALL INTO SEVERAL 

1807
01:07:41,891 --> 01:07:45,761
CATEGORIES., ONE DEEMED PLAN 

1808
01:07:45,761 --> 01:07:48,030
TYPE ACTIVITIES. THE DATA 

1809
01:07:48,030 --> 01:07:48,597
MONITORING AND COORDINATION 

1810
01:07:48,597 --> 01:07:49,999
WE'RE TALKING ABOUT NOW, THE 

1811
01:07:49,999 --> 01:07:53,469
COMP PLAN ITSELF AS A DOCUMENT 

1812
01:07:53,469 --> 01:07:55,871
THAT HAS DOZENS OF POLICIES THAT

1813
01:07:55,871 --> 01:07:56,439
SUPPORT ANTI-DISPLACEMENT. 

1814
01:07:56,439 --> 01:07:58,574
THERE'S A PRODUCE CATEGORY AS 

1815
01:07:58,574 --> 01:08:01,043
WELL, WHICH COVERS BOTH THE LAND

1816
01:08:01,043 --> 01:08:04,313
USE DECISIONS THAT WE MAKE AS A 

1817
01:08:04,313 --> 01:08:06,248
CITY THAT PROVIDE SPACE AND 

1818
01:08:06,248 --> 01:08:08,484
OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD HOUSING. 

1819
01:08:08,484 --> 01:08:09,018
BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY, THE 

1820
01:08:09,018 --> 01:08:10,219
AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAMS, THE

1821
01:08:10,219 --> 01:08:12,188
FUNDING THROUGH THE HOUSING 

1822
01:08:12,188 --> 01:08:15,958
LEVY, TO JUMP, JUMP, THE 

1823
01:08:15,958 --> 01:08:18,961
INCLUSIONARY TOOLS WE HAVE, SUCH

1824
01:08:18,961 --> 01:08:19,428
AS MANDATORY HOUSING 

1825
01:08:19,428 --> 01:08:21,864
AFFORDABILITY AND MFT ARE PART 

1826
01:08:21,864 --> 01:08:24,400
OF THAT TOOLBOX. THERE ARE TOOLS

1827
01:08:24,400 --> 01:08:26,602
TO PROTECT AFFORDABLE HOUSING, 

1828
01:08:26,602 --> 01:08:29,004
INCLUDING TENANT SUPPORT, RENTAL

1829
01:08:29,004 --> 01:08:29,505
ASSISTANCE, RELOCATION 

1830
01:08:29,505 --> 01:08:31,874
ASSISTANCE, AND OTHERS. AND 

1831
01:08:31,874 --> 01:08:34,944
HOMEOWNER ASSISTANCE SUCH AS 

1832
01:08:34,944 --> 01:08:36,579
FORECLOSURE PREVENTION AND 

1833
01:08:36,579 --> 01:08:38,481
PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION, AND 

1834
01:08:38,481 --> 01:08:40,616
OTHER TOOLS TO HELP HOMEOWNERS 

1835
01:08:40,616 --> 01:08:41,183
WHO BE FACING DISPLACEMENT 

1836
01:08:41,183 --> 01:08:43,819
PRESSURES AS WELL. AND FINALLY, 

1837
01:08:43,819 --> 01:08:45,988
PRESERVATION OF AFFORDABLE 

1838
01:08:45,988 --> 01:08:48,157
HOUSING IN THE CITY THROUGH 

1839
01:08:48,157 --> 01:08:48,757
FUNDING PROGRAMS THROUGH THE 

1840
01:08:48,757 --> 01:08:50,526
OFFICE OF HOUSING AND HOME 

1841
01:08:50,526 --> 01:08:53,896
REPAIR AND WEATHERIZATION 

1842
01:08:53,896 --> 01:08:55,431
ASSISTANCE, AND THEN FINALLY, I 

1843
01:08:55,431 --> 01:08:57,500
THINK BECAUSE IT'S HOUSED IN 

1844
01:08:57,500 --> 01:08:59,602
OPCD, IT'S WORTH HIGHLIGHTING 

1845
01:08:59,602 --> 01:09:01,504
AND MENTIONING THE EQUITABLE, 

1846
01:09:01,504 --> 01:09:03,105
EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE

1847
01:09:03,105 --> 01:09:05,941
PROGRAM. EDDIE, WHICH PROVIDES 

1848
01:09:05,941 --> 01:09:07,176
FUNDS DIRECTLY TO OUR PARTNERS, 

1849
01:09:07,176 --> 01:09:09,145
WHICH ARE COMMUNITY BASED 

1850
01:09:09,145 --> 01:09:10,045
ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE DOING A 

1851
01:09:10,045 --> 01:09:12,047
WIDE VARIETY OF THINGS TO INVEST

1852
01:09:12,047 --> 01:09:15,084
IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, TO COMBAT 

1853
01:09:15,084 --> 01:09:16,886
COMPLACENCY, DISPLACEMENT OF 

1854
01:09:16,886 --> 01:09:19,388
RESIDENTS, SMALL BUSINESSES, AND

1855
01:09:19,388 --> 01:09:19,989
ESPECIALLY CULTURAL ANCHORS. 

1856
01:09:19,989 --> 01:09:23,893
NEXT SLIDE. I DO WANT TO 

1857
01:09:23,893 --> 01:09:25,327
HIGHLIGHT, BEFORE WE TALK ABOUT 

1858
01:09:25,327 --> 01:09:27,963
THE PHASE THREE ZONING THAT, 

1859
01:09:27,963 --> 01:09:31,333
WITH PHASE TWO, THE CENTERS AND 

1860
01:09:31,333 --> 01:09:33,802
CORRIDORS LEGISLATION, WE WERE 

1861
01:09:33,802 --> 01:09:36,605
VERY AWARE AND, OF THE, REQUEST 

1862
01:09:36,605 --> 01:09:38,541
AND THE ELEVATION OF 

1863
01:09:38,541 --> 01:09:39,175
DISPLACEMENT. AND DISPLACEMENT 

1864
01:09:39,175 --> 01:09:41,010
AND THE RESOLUTION THAT THE 

1865
01:09:41,010 --> 01:09:43,879
COUNCIL PASSED WITH THE COMP 

1866
01:09:43,879 --> 01:09:46,649
PLAN LEGISLATION LAST DECEMBER 

1867
01:09:46,649 --> 01:09:49,385
AND DELIVERED A MEMO TO, TO THIS

1868
01:09:49,385 --> 01:09:52,087
COMMITTEE OUTLINING OUR ANALYSIS

1869
01:09:52,087 --> 01:09:54,456
OF HOW THE CENTERS AND CORRIDORS

1870
01:09:54,456 --> 01:09:56,825
INTERSECTS WITH BOTH 

1871
01:09:56,825 --> 01:09:58,527
AMELIORATING DISPLACEMENT 

1872
01:09:58,527 --> 01:09:59,828
PRESSURES, BUT ALSO, THE TOOLS 

1873
01:09:59,828 --> 01:10:02,965
THAT WE HAVE TO ADDRESS ANY, 

1874
01:10:02,965 --> 01:10:04,900
UNINTENDED EFFECTS ON 

1875
01:10:04,900 --> 01:10:05,568
DISPLACEMENT THAT MIGHT RESULT 

1876
01:10:05,568 --> 01:10:08,304
FROM SOME OF THAT UPZONING. 

1877
01:10:08,304 --> 01:10:11,340
YOU'LL SEE HERE ON THIS SLIDE, 

1878
01:10:11,340 --> 01:10:12,374
WE HIGHLIGHTED BOTH THE INCREASE

1879
01:10:12,374 --> 01:10:15,077
IN SUPPLY AND DIVERSITY OF 

1880
01:10:15,077 --> 01:10:17,846
HOUSING., EXPANDING CAPACITY IN 

1881
01:10:17,846 --> 01:10:19,381
AREAS OF LOW RISK OF 

1882
01:10:19,381 --> 01:10:20,282
DISPLACEMENT, WHICH IS AN 

1883
01:10:20,282 --> 01:10:22,051
IMPORTANT PART OF OUR GROWTH 

1884
01:10:22,051 --> 01:10:24,787
STRATEGY THAT THIS CENTERS AND 

1885
01:10:24,787 --> 01:10:25,387
CORRIDORS MAKES REAL THROUGH 

1886
01:10:25,387 --> 01:10:27,957
CHANGES TO ZONING AND FINALLY 

1887
01:10:27,957 --> 01:10:30,859
GENERATING NEW AFFORDABLE HOMES 

1888
01:10:30,859 --> 01:10:32,461
THROUGH MFT AND ESPECIALLY MH 

1889
01:10:32,461 --> 01:10:34,797
AYE, WHICH IS A COMPONENT OF ANY

1890
01:10:34,797 --> 01:10:37,099
OF THE ZONES THAT ARE PROPOSED. 

1891
01:10:37,099 --> 01:10:39,101
AND IT HIGHLIGHTS MANY OF THE 

1892
01:10:39,101 --> 01:10:39,902
TOOLS THAT I SUMMARIZED BRIEFLY 

1893
01:10:39,902 --> 01:10:42,171
THAT ARE IN OUR TOOLBOX. I'M 

1894
01:10:42,171 --> 01:10:43,706
GOING TO TURN TO JEFF TO TALK 

1895
01:10:43,706 --> 01:10:45,708
ABOUT THE NEXT PHASE OF 

1896
01:10:45,708 --> 01:10:47,409
POTENTIAL ZONING CHANGES IN 

1897
01:10:47,409 --> 01:10:48,744
PHASE THREE. 

1898
01:10:48,744 --> 01:10:50,746
-- OKAY, GREAT. THANK YOU 

1899
01:10:50,746 --> 01:10:52,147
MICHAEL., SO I'M JUST GOING TO 

1900
01:10:52,147 --> 01:10:53,816
GIVE AN OVERVIEW HERE OF WHAT 

1901
01:10:53,816 --> 01:10:55,017
WE'RE LOOKING FORWARD TO AS THE

1902
01:10:55,017 --> 01:10:57,386
NEXT PHASE OF ZONING WORK TO 

1903
01:10:57,386 --> 01:11:01,290
IMPLEMENT THE COMP PLAN. SO IN 

1904
01:11:01,290 --> 01:11:03,292
APRIL, MAYOR WILSON ANNOUNCED 

1905
01:11:03,292 --> 01:11:04,526
HER INTENTION TO PURSUE A NEXT 

1906
01:11:04,526 --> 01:11:10,833
PHASE THAT, EMPHASIZED STRONGLY,

1907
01:11:10,833 --> 01:11:13,502
SOME PRINCIPLES. AND THOSE 

1908
01:11:13,502 --> 01:11:14,937
PRINCIPLES INCLUDE, PURSUING 

1909
01:11:14,937 --> 01:11:19,375
AFFORDABLE, ABUNDANT HOUSING, 

1910
01:11:19,375 --> 01:11:20,075
MAKING SURE WE'RE, SIGNIFICANTLY

1911
01:11:20,075 --> 01:11:20,676
ADDING TO THE HOUSING SUPPLY, 

1912
01:11:20,676 --> 01:11:24,747
ALL KINDS OF NEW HOUSING, ALL OF

1913
01:11:24,747 --> 01:11:25,381
THE ABOVE IN MANY PLACES., MAYOR

1914
01:11:25,381 --> 01:11:27,616
WILSON DIRECTED US NOT TO WAIT 

1915
01:11:27,616 --> 01:11:30,486
TO TRY TO DELIVER, OPTIONS FOR 

1916
01:11:30,486 --> 01:11:32,688
MORE HOUSING AS SOON AS WE CAN, 

1917
01:11:32,688 --> 01:11:35,524
INCLUDING IMPLEMENTING THE 

1918
01:11:35,524 --> 01:11:36,125
TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT 

1919
01:11:36,125 --> 01:11:38,560
BILL SOONER THAN REQUIRED. WE'LL

1920
01:11:38,560 --> 01:11:40,296
TALK A LITTLE BIT MORE ABOUT 

1921
01:11:40,296 --> 01:11:43,766
THAT., MAYOR WILSON EMPHASIZED 

1922
01:11:43,766 --> 01:11:44,166
THRIVING COMPLETE 

1923
01:11:44,166 --> 01:11:46,535
NEIGHBORHOODS., SO A POSITIVE 

1924
01:11:46,535 --> 01:11:50,973
VISION ABOUT, ADDING HOUSING 

1925
01:11:50,973 --> 01:11:52,975
NEAR TRANSIT,, ADDING HOUSING 

1926
01:11:52,975 --> 01:11:54,410
NEAR COMMUNITY AMENITIES LIKE 

1927
01:11:54,410 --> 01:11:56,445
PARKS AND SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES.

1928
01:11:56,445 --> 01:11:58,480
AND THIS IS A ZONING DISCUSSION,

1929
01:11:58,480 --> 01:12:00,482
BUT IT'S REALLY ALSO ABOUT 

1930
01:12:00,482 --> 01:12:02,451
CREATING GREAT COMPLETE 

1931
01:12:02,451 --> 01:12:03,752
NEIGHBORHOODS THAT ARE WONDERFUL

1932
01:12:03,752 --> 01:12:06,789
TO LIVE IN. AND SHE ALSO 

1933
01:12:06,789 --> 01:12:08,991
EMPHASIZED ENVIRONMENTAL 

1934
01:12:08,991 --> 01:12:11,126
JUSTICE. SO IT'S IMPORTANT TO 

1935
01:12:11,126 --> 01:12:14,797
ADD HEALTHY AND SAFE HOUSING 

1936
01:12:14,797 --> 01:12:16,465
OPTIONS ON QUIET, GREENER 

1937
01:12:16,465 --> 01:12:18,801
STREETS THAT ARE OFF OF HEAVY 

1938
01:12:18,801 --> 01:12:19,935
ARTERIAL ROADS THAT HAVE A LOT 

1939
01:12:19,935 --> 01:12:20,969
OF TRAFFIC, NOISE AND 

1940
01:12:20,969 --> 01:12:22,404
POLLUTANTS. SO THESE ARE SOME OF

1941
01:12:22,404 --> 01:12:25,841
THE THINGS THAT WERE EMPHASIZED 

1942
01:12:25,841 --> 01:12:30,913
AND THESE BIG IDEAS, WOULD BE 

1943
01:12:30,913 --> 01:12:33,182
ADVANCED WITH A SERIES OF ZONING

1944
01:12:33,182 --> 01:12:35,317
CHANGES AND ALTERNATIVES SO WE 

1945
01:12:35,317 --> 01:12:36,652
TAKE THESE IDEAS AND I THINK 

1946
01:12:36,652 --> 01:12:39,922
THERE'S A LOT OF OVERLAP IN 

1947
01:12:39,922 --> 01:12:41,156
THESE IDEAS WITH, CONTENT YOU 

1948
01:12:41,156 --> 01:12:42,224
HAVE IN THE CHAIR'S LETTER THAT

1949
01:12:42,224 --> 01:12:42,891
I THINK YOU'LL DISCUSS LATER, 

1950
01:12:42,891 --> 01:12:44,626
BUT WE NEED TO TAKE THESE IDEAS 

1951
01:12:44,626 --> 01:12:47,463
TO THE DETAILS OF ZONING MAPS, 

1952
01:12:47,463 --> 01:12:49,631
AND WE'LL DO THAT WITH 

1953
01:12:49,631 --> 01:12:50,833
ALTERNATIVES. SO WE'LL PROVIDE 

1954
01:12:50,833 --> 01:12:51,967
FOR THE PUBLIC AND FOR YOU, 

1955
01:12:51,967 --> 01:12:55,437
COUNCIL, A REALLY NICE RANGE OF 

1956
01:12:55,437 --> 01:12:56,405
CHOICES ABOUT THE SPECIFICS OF 

1957
01:12:56,405 --> 01:12:58,474
HOW YOU COULD IMPLEMENT THESE 

1958
01:12:58,474 --> 01:13:01,343
IDEAS. AND ON THE NEXT FEW 

1959
01:13:01,343 --> 01:13:03,946
SLIDES, I'M GOING TO SHOW YOU 

1960
01:13:03,946 --> 01:13:05,581
SOME THEMES FOR HOW THESE IDEAS 

1961
01:13:05,581 --> 01:13:07,616
COULD BE BROUGHT TO THOSE 

1962
01:13:07,616 --> 01:13:09,685
DETAILED ZONING MAPS. I WANT TO 

1963
01:13:09,685 --> 01:13:12,221
EMPHASIZE THAT THESE MAPS THAT 

1964
01:13:12,221 --> 01:13:14,590
I'M GOING TO SHOW ARE NOT STUDY

1965
01:13:14,590 --> 01:13:16,091
AREA MAPS. THEY'RE NOT, THEY'RE

1966
01:13:16,091 --> 01:13:16,625
NOT THE ALTERNATIVE MAPS. 

1967
01:13:16,625 --> 01:13:17,426
THEY'RE THE IDEAS THAT WILL 

1968
01:13:17,426 --> 01:13:23,966
HELP US IDENTIFY, THE STUDY 

1969
01:13:23,966 --> 01:13:27,536
AREA., SO, THESE ARE THE TYPES 

1970
01:13:27,536 --> 01:13:29,471
OF PLACES THAT WE'LL LOOK AT IN

1971
01:13:29,471 --> 01:13:31,106
THE NEXT PHASE FOR ZONING 

1972
01:13:31,106 --> 01:13:33,709
CHANGE. SO THE FIRST ONE IS THE 

1973
01:13:33,709 --> 01:13:35,511
MAP ON THE LEFT. AND THOSE ARE 

1974
01:13:35,511 --> 01:13:37,079
THE GROWTH CENTERS THAT ARE IN 

1975
01:13:37,079 --> 01:13:38,714
THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. SO THOSE

1976
01:13:38,714 --> 01:13:41,517
ARE REGIONAL CENTERS AND URBAN 

1977
01:13:41,517 --> 01:13:43,752
CENTERS. THE CITY'S DENSER 

1978
01:13:43,752 --> 01:13:45,721
PLACES THAT ALREADY HAVE GREAT 

1979
01:13:45,721 --> 01:13:47,322
TRANSIT AND AMENITIES. LOOKING 

1980
01:13:47,322 --> 01:13:49,558
AT ADDING MORE HOUSING THERE., 

1981
01:13:49,558 --> 01:13:54,696
IT INCLUDES ADDITIONAL 

1982
01:13:54,696 --> 01:13:57,499
NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS. YOU ALL, 

1983
01:13:57,499 --> 01:13:57,966
ADOPTED ABOUT 30 NEW 

1984
01:13:57,966 --> 01:13:59,368
NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS IN THE COMP

1985
01:13:59,368 --> 01:14:00,502
PLAN FROM LAST YEAR. AND THIS 

1986
01:14:00,502 --> 01:14:02,971
PHASE WILL LOOK AT THE QUESTION 

1987
01:14:02,971 --> 01:14:07,376
OF WHETHER, THE CITY COULD ADD 

1988
01:14:07,376 --> 01:14:10,813
EVEN MORE, NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS.

1989
01:14:10,813 --> 01:14:12,815
IN ADDITION TO GROWTH CENTERS., 

1990
01:14:12,815 --> 01:14:14,616
WE WOULD LIKE TO LOOK AT ADDING 

1991
01:14:14,616 --> 01:14:16,785
MORE OPTIONS FOR HOUSING NEAR 

1992
01:14:16,785 --> 01:14:19,755
PARKS AND SCHOOLS. THIS IS AN 

1993
01:14:19,755 --> 01:14:22,858
IDEA THAT'S COME FORWARD 

1994
01:14:22,858 --> 01:14:24,393
RECENTLY., AND YOU KNOW, THAT 

1995
01:14:24,393 --> 01:14:27,796
WOULD BE ADDING, THE OPTION FOR 

1996
01:14:27,796 --> 01:14:31,066
STACKED FLATS. AND OTHER HOMES 

1997
01:14:31,066 --> 01:14:34,303
THAT COULD SUPPORT FAMILIES NEAR

1998
01:14:34,303 --> 01:14:36,471
THE CITY'S BIGGEST AND BEST 

1999
01:14:36,471 --> 01:14:37,940
PARKS AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS. SO THE

2000
01:14:37,940 --> 01:14:40,475
DOTS YOU SEE ON THE MAP ARE ALL 

2001
01:14:40,475 --> 01:14:43,512
OF THE CITY'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS 

2002
01:14:43,512 --> 01:14:45,047
AND THE GREEN SHADED AREAS ARE 

2003
01:14:45,047 --> 01:14:47,316
PARKS THAT COULD BE CONSIDERED 

2004
01:14:47,316 --> 01:14:52,454
AS GOOD PLACES TO ADD MORE 

2005
01:14:52,454 --> 01:14:54,590
HOUSING., OTHER IDEAS THAT WILL 

2006
01:14:54,590 --> 01:14:59,528
FRAME THE SCOPE ARE ON THE LEFT.

2007
01:14:59,528 --> 01:15:02,231
THE HOUSE BILL 1491 STATION 

2008
01:15:02,231 --> 01:15:04,266
AREAS. THIS IS THE TOD BILL THAT

2009
01:15:04,266 --> 01:15:05,901
THE STATE OF WASHINGTON PASSED. 

2010
01:15:05,901 --> 01:15:09,071
AND IT REQUIRES THAT CITIES 

2011
01:15:09,071 --> 01:15:10,873
ACHIEVE A CERTAIN LEVEL OF 

2012
01:15:10,873 --> 01:15:12,808
DENSITY IN THEIR ZONING THAT 

2013
01:15:12,808 --> 01:15:15,677
WOULD BE ALLOWED WITHIN A HALF 

2014
01:15:15,677 --> 01:15:18,380
MILE OF LIGHT RAIL STATION AREAS

2015
01:15:18,380 --> 01:15:20,649
AND A QUARTER MILE OF BUS RAPID 

2016
01:15:20,649 --> 01:15:26,421
TRANSIT STATION AREAS. SO TODAY,

2017
01:15:26,421 --> 01:15:27,689
SOME OF, SEATTLE'S STATIONARY 

2018
01:15:27,689 --> 01:15:29,625
IS ALREADY MEET THAT DENSITY 

2019
01:15:29,625 --> 01:15:30,259
THRESHOLD. THOSE ARE THE PLACES 

2020
01:15:30,259 --> 01:15:33,061
IN GREEN AND OTHERS DON'T YET 

2021
01:15:33,061 --> 01:15:34,930
MEET THAT THRESHOLD. SO THROUGH 

2022
01:15:34,930 --> 01:15:36,598
THIS PHASE OF WORK, WE THINK 

2023
01:15:36,598 --> 01:15:40,102
IT'S A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO 

2024
01:15:40,102 --> 01:15:42,971
MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF HB 1491

2025
01:15:42,971 --> 01:15:49,611
EARLY AND EVEN BEYOND., THOSE HB

2026
01:15:49,611 --> 01:15:51,847
1491 AREAS THE CITY HAS OTHER 

2027
01:15:51,847 --> 01:15:53,348
TRANSIT ROUTES THAT WE CALL 

2028
01:15:53,348 --> 01:15:55,851
FREQUENT TRANSIT CORRIDORS WITH 

2029
01:15:55,851 --> 01:15:57,052
VERY GOOD TRANSIT SERVICE. SO 

2030
01:15:57,052 --> 01:16:00,289
THOSE ARE THE LINES IN PINK ON 

2031
01:16:00,289 --> 01:16:01,857
THE MAP TO THE RIGHT. SO THIS 

2032
01:16:01,857 --> 01:16:06,795
PHASE WOULD LOOK AT OPTIONS FOR 

2033
01:16:06,795 --> 01:16:09,097
ADDING MORE HOUSING IN ALONG 

2034
01:16:09,097 --> 01:16:12,401
EVEN MORE TRANSIT CORRIDORS. 

2035
01:16:12,401 --> 01:16:13,335
WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE. SO 

2036
01:16:13,335 --> 01:16:15,737
THOSE ARE SOME OF THE, THE IDEAS

2037
01:16:15,737 --> 01:16:17,205
THAT WILL FRAME THE, THE 

2038
01:16:17,205 --> 01:16:20,208
ALTERNATIVES AND THEY'LL BE SOME

2039
01:16:20,208 --> 01:16:22,911
HIGHER, CHANGE ALTERNATIVES AND 

2040
01:16:22,911 --> 01:16:24,313
SOME LOWER CHANGE ALTERNATIVES 

2041
01:16:24,313 --> 01:16:28,283
TO GIVE YOU ALL A NICE RANGE OF 

2042
01:16:28,283 --> 01:16:29,818
BOOKENDS TO CHOOSE FROM AS YOU 

2043
01:16:29,818 --> 01:16:31,320
MAKE YOUR FINAL DECISION. AND 

2044
01:16:31,320 --> 01:16:32,754
ALSO THE PUBLIC WILL HAVE REALLY

2045
01:16:32,754 --> 01:16:34,923
AMPLE OPPORTUNITIES TO WEIGH IN 

2046
01:16:34,923 --> 01:16:39,194
ON THOSE ALTERNATIVES SO TO 

2047
01:16:39,194 --> 01:16:40,195
INFORM, WE'RE AT THE BEGINNING 

2048
01:16:40,195 --> 01:16:41,997
OF A PROCESS TO INFORM THAT 

2049
01:16:41,997 --> 01:16:47,102
PROCESS. OPCD AND MAYOR WILSON 

2050
01:16:47,102 --> 01:16:47,703
RECENTLY LED SOME STAKEHOLDER 

2051
01:16:47,703 --> 01:16:50,806
ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN APRIL AND 

2052
01:16:50,806 --> 01:16:53,709
JUNE, WE HAD THREE SUBJECT AREA 

2053
01:16:53,709 --> 01:16:55,043
CONVENINGS, AS YOU SEE HERE 

2054
01:16:55,043 --> 01:16:57,980
DESCRIBED ON THE SLIDE. AND, AND

2055
01:16:57,980 --> 01:17:01,083
BECAUSE OUR MEETING TODAY IS 

2056
01:17:01,083 --> 01:17:01,683
FOCUSED ON ANTI-DISPLACEMENT 

2057
01:17:01,683 --> 01:17:02,417
STRATEGIES, WE WANT TO HIGHLIGHT

2058
01:17:02,417 --> 01:17:06,788
SOME OF THE INPUT FROM THE 

2059
01:17:06,788 --> 01:17:07,155
CONVENING ABOUT 

2060
01:17:07,155 --> 01:17:11,860
ANTI-DISPLACEMENT SO WHEN WE 

2061
01:17:11,860 --> 01:17:14,963
TALK ABOUT ANTI-DISPLACEMENT 

2062
01:17:14,963 --> 01:17:19,434
MEASURES, THERE ARE BASICALLY 

2063
01:17:19,434 --> 01:17:20,602
TWO CATEGORIES WE'LL TALK 

2064
01:17:20,602 --> 01:17:21,970
ABOUT. ONE ARE ZONING CHOICES. 

2065
01:17:21,970 --> 01:17:25,474
WHAT WE CAN DO WITH THE ZONING, 

2066
01:17:25,474 --> 01:17:26,675
THE LAND USE MAP AND ZONING 

2067
01:17:26,675 --> 01:17:28,410
CAN'T SOLVE ALL, ALL OF OUR 

2068
01:17:28,410 --> 01:17:31,380
PROBLEMS AND ISSUES. SO THERE, 

2069
01:17:31,380 --> 01:17:34,349
IT'S ALSO VERY IMPORTANT TO 

2070
01:17:34,349 --> 01:17:34,850
THINK ABOUT NON ZONING 

2071
01:17:34,850 --> 01:17:37,285
MITIGATION STRATEGIES THAT COULD

2072
01:17:37,285 --> 01:17:40,188
BE BROUGHT FORWARD., IN ADDITION

2073
01:17:40,188 --> 01:17:44,659
TO, TO ZONING CHANGES AND THE 

2074
01:17:44,659 --> 01:17:45,861
SUPPLEMENTAL EIS. AND THIS 

2075
01:17:45,861 --> 01:17:50,032
PLANNING PROCESS WILL STUDY ALL 

2076
01:17:50,032 --> 01:17:51,366
THE IMPACTS OF, WHAT THE ZONING 

2077
01:17:51,366 --> 01:17:53,268
CHANGES COULD MEAN FOR 

2078
01:17:53,268 --> 01:17:55,237
DISPLACEMENT PRESSURE. SO YOU'LL

2079
01:17:55,237 --> 01:17:58,673
HAVE GOOD INFORMATION TO INFORM 

2080
01:17:58,673 --> 01:17:59,975
YOUR DECISION. THERE'S A LOT 

2081
01:17:59,975 --> 01:18:02,844
HERE. I'M NOT GOING TO, HIT ON 

2082
01:18:02,844 --> 01:18:04,680
EVERY POINT, BUT I WANT TO JUST 

2083
01:18:04,680 --> 01:18:08,050
HIGHLIGHT A FEW THINGS FROM THE 

2084
01:18:08,050 --> 01:18:08,550
STAKEHOLDER MEETING ON 

2085
01:18:08,550 --> 01:18:09,985
ANTI-DISPLACEMENT. IT WAS A 

2086
01:18:09,985 --> 01:18:12,821
GREAT MEETING. OVER 35 LEADERS 

2087
01:18:12,821 --> 01:18:15,824
WHO ARE WORKING IN COMMUNITY 

2088
01:18:15,824 --> 01:18:16,858
BASED ORGANIZATIONS. AND THESE 

2089
01:18:16,858 --> 01:18:18,894
WERE SOME OF THE IDEAS, TOLD TO 

2090
01:18:18,894 --> 01:18:22,698
US BY THEM., SO AN EQUITABLE 

2091
01:18:22,698 --> 01:18:25,233
DISTRIBUTION OF DENSITY. SO 

2092
01:18:25,233 --> 01:18:27,736
FOCUSING LOTS OF ZONING CHANGES 

2093
01:18:27,736 --> 01:18:29,905
IN AREAS WITH RELATIVELY LOWER 

2094
01:18:29,905 --> 01:18:32,407
DISPLACEMENT RISK AND HIGH 

2095
01:18:32,407 --> 01:18:34,543
OPPORTUNITY. AND LIMITING ZONING

2096
01:18:34,543 --> 01:18:36,144
CHANGES IN AREAS WITH HIGH 

2097
01:18:36,144 --> 01:18:38,780
DISPLACEMENT RISK. THAT WAS ONE 

2098
01:18:38,780 --> 01:18:43,251
IDEA THAT CAME THROUGH., THEY 

2099
01:18:43,251 --> 01:18:47,422
ALSO TOLD US THAT, WE SHOULD 

2100
01:18:47,422 --> 01:18:48,557
CONSIDER COMMUNITY LED 

2101
01:18:48,557 --> 01:18:50,425
DEVELOPMENT. SO IF, IF ZONING IS

2102
01:18:50,425 --> 01:18:53,462
HELD DOWN IN HIGH DISPLACEMENT 

2103
01:18:53,462 --> 01:18:55,964
RISK AREAS, THE CITY SHOULD ALSO

2104
01:18:55,964 --> 01:18:57,499
CONSIDER, YOU KNOW, PROVIDING 

2105
01:18:57,499 --> 01:18:59,835
OPPORTUNITY TO COMMUNITY BASED 

2106
01:18:59,835 --> 01:19:02,637
DEVELOPERS, TO HELP THEM, BRING 

2107
01:19:02,637 --> 01:19:04,673
FORWARD FEASIBLE PROJECTS IN 

2108
01:19:04,673 --> 01:19:09,711
THOSE AREAS. CITY PROCESS 

2109
01:19:09,711 --> 01:19:14,649
REFORM, YOU KNOW, BARRIERS TO, 

2110
01:19:14,649 --> 01:19:17,052
DEVELOPMENT ALSO IMPACT 

2111
01:19:17,052 --> 01:19:17,652
COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS 

2112
01:19:17,652 --> 01:19:18,386
TRYING TO DO THEIR PROJECTS. SO 

2113
01:19:18,386 --> 01:19:19,921
THAT'S SOMETHING THAT CAME 

2114
01:19:19,921 --> 01:19:22,357
THROUGH AS, PERMITTING AND 

2115
01:19:22,357 --> 01:19:25,927
PROCESS REFORM, IS IMPORTANT TO 

2116
01:19:25,927 --> 01:19:28,864
THEM AS WELL. AND ON THE SUBJECT

2117
01:19:28,864 --> 01:19:32,901
OF MHA OR INCLUSIONARY ZONING, 

2118
01:19:32,901 --> 01:19:34,436
THE GROUP REALLY FELT THAT IF 

2119
01:19:34,436 --> 01:19:36,371
THE CITY LOOKS AT CHANGES TO 

2120
01:19:36,371 --> 01:19:40,142
MHA, IT SHOULD CONSIDER 

2121
01:19:40,142 --> 01:19:40,709
PRESERVING OVERALL FUNDING 

2122
01:19:40,709 --> 01:19:44,312
LEVELS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING 

2123
01:19:44,312 --> 01:19:45,680
AND NOT INCREASING DISPLACEMENT 

2124
01:19:45,680 --> 01:19:49,017
PRESSURE. WITH THOSE CHANGES ON 

2125
01:19:49,017 --> 01:19:49,918
HIGH RISK AREAS. SO THOSE ARE 

2126
01:19:49,918 --> 01:19:52,787
SOME ZONING THEMES., THERE WAS 

2127
01:19:52,787 --> 01:19:54,956
ALSO REALLY GREAT DISCUSSION OF 

2128
01:19:54,956 --> 01:19:58,326
NON ZONING THEMES., SO I'LL HIT

2129
01:19:58,326 --> 01:20:00,328
A FEW HIGHLIGHTS HERE. THE IDEA 

2130
01:20:00,328 --> 01:20:02,898
OF LAND ACQUISITION AND LAND 

2131
01:20:02,898 --> 01:20:08,069
BANKING OF KEY SITES., THAT ARE 

2132
01:20:08,069 --> 01:20:08,570
IMPORTANT LOCATIONS AND 

2133
01:20:08,570 --> 01:20:10,705
COMMUNITY. WAS AN IDEA THAT CAME

2134
01:20:10,705 --> 01:20:12,274
FORWARD AND KIND OF TAKING THOSE

2135
01:20:12,274 --> 01:20:13,708
OFF THE SPECULATIVE MARKET, EVEN

2136
01:20:13,708 --> 01:20:16,011
IF IT MIGHT TAKE A WHILE TO DO A

2137
01:20:16,011 --> 01:20:19,080
COMMUNITY BASED PROJECT, THERE.,

2138
01:20:19,080 --> 01:20:25,053
THERE WERE, STRONG SUPPORT FOR, 

2139
01:20:25,053 --> 01:20:27,455
CULTURAL AND COMMERCIAL 

2140
01:20:27,455 --> 01:20:28,023
STABILIZATION PROGRAMS AND 

2141
01:20:28,023 --> 01:20:29,491
SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY 

2142
01:20:29,491 --> 01:20:30,292
DEVELOPERS. A LOT OF WHAT YOU'RE

2143
01:20:30,292 --> 01:20:33,862
GOING TO SEE ON THIS SLIDE IS 

2144
01:20:33,862 --> 01:20:36,298
SIMILAR TO COMMENTS WE HEARD 

2145
01:20:36,298 --> 01:20:39,701
TODAY FROM, SOUTH, SOUTH PARK 

2146
01:20:39,701 --> 01:20:42,771
GROUPS AND CENTRAL AREA GROUPS.,

2147
01:20:42,771 --> 01:20:45,507
AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE WAS 

2148
01:20:45,507 --> 01:20:47,509
ALSO IMPORTANT TO THESE GROUPS. 

2149
01:20:47,509 --> 01:20:49,344
SO PROTECTING TREE CANOPY, 

2150
01:20:49,344 --> 01:20:53,215
REDUCING POLLUTION, THERE'S A 

2151
01:20:53,215 --> 01:20:55,217
LOT OF OVERLAP ON THOSE ISSUES.,

2152
01:20:55,217 --> 01:20:58,353
WITH ANTI-DISPLACEMENT ISSUES. 

2153
01:20:58,353 --> 01:21:01,823
OKAY. AND THAT, I WANT TO JUST 

2154
01:21:01,823 --> 01:21:05,760
WRAP US UP HERE., YOU ALL ASKED 

2155
01:21:05,760 --> 01:21:08,797
FOR A TIMELINE. THIS IS OUR BEST

2156
01:21:08,797 --> 01:21:13,034
ESTIMATION OF A TIMELINE. FOR, 

2157
01:21:13,034 --> 01:21:15,003
FOR THIS PHASE, I'LL JUST NOTE A

2158
01:21:15,003 --> 01:21:18,506
FEW POINTS THAT LATER IN THE 

2159
01:21:18,506 --> 01:21:22,344
FALL IN THE PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, 

2160
01:21:22,344 --> 01:21:24,312
ROW, WE WOULD LIKE TO DO A 

2161
01:21:24,312 --> 01:21:27,549
REALLY NICE PUBLIC FACING, 

2162
01:21:27,549 --> 01:21:29,551
UPDATE AND SCOPE OVERVIEW, LIKE 

2163
01:21:29,551 --> 01:21:31,319
WHAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT HERE 

2164
01:21:31,319 --> 01:21:32,954
TODAY, BUT WITH, YOU KNOW, A LOT

2165
01:21:32,954 --> 01:21:34,856
MORE GRAPHICS, A LOT MORE 

2166
01:21:34,856 --> 01:21:36,825
COMMUNICATION OUTWARD TO THE, TO

2167
01:21:36,825 --> 01:21:37,359
THE PUBLIC IN THE, IN THE 

2168
01:21:37,359 --> 01:21:42,697
SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER TIME FRAME, 

2169
01:21:42,697 --> 01:21:47,769
AND A KEY POINT IN THE TIMELINE 

2170
01:21:47,769 --> 01:21:49,738
IS THE RELEASE OF, DRAFT SEIS, 

2171
01:21:49,738 --> 01:21:51,606
WHICH WOULD INCLUDE THOSE 

2172
01:21:51,606 --> 01:21:55,043
ALTERNATIVES THAT I DESCRIBED. 

2173
01:21:55,043 --> 01:21:57,312
AND THAT WOULD HAPPEN SOMETIME, 

2174
01:21:57,312 --> 01:22:00,916
IN THE FIRST PART OF 2027. AND 

2175
01:22:00,916 --> 01:22:02,317
THAT WOULD KICK OFF A REALLY 

2176
01:22:02,317 --> 01:22:04,352
ROBUST AND IMPORTANT COMMUNITY 

2177
01:22:04,352 --> 01:22:06,888
ENGAGEMENT TIME WHERE THE PUBLIC

2178
01:22:06,888 --> 01:22:09,724
WILL WEIGH IN ON, THOSE 

2179
01:22:09,724 --> 01:22:12,093
ALTERNATIVE MAPS., SO THERE'S A

2180
01:22:12,093 --> 01:22:15,163
LOT HERE. I WILL JUST SORT OF, 

2181
01:22:15,163 --> 01:22:16,564
PAUSE AT THIS POINT. AND THAT 

2182
01:22:16,564 --> 01:22:20,068
CONCLUDES OUR PRESENTATION. AND,

2183
01:22:20,068 --> 01:22:23,204
WE'D LOVE TO TAKE QUESTIONS THAT

2184
01:22:23,204 --> 01:22:23,571
YOU MIGHT HAVE. 

2185
01:22:23,571 --> 01:22:26,207
-- THANK YOU SO MUCH., 

2186
01:22:26,207 --> 01:22:29,477
COLLEAGUES, ANY QUESTIONS OR 

2187
01:22:29,477 --> 01:22:30,545
COUNCILMEMBER FOSTER. 

2188
01:22:30,545 --> 01:22:31,913
-- THANK YOU SO MUCH, CHAIR AND 

2189
01:22:31,913 --> 01:22:32,914
REALLY APPRECIATE YOU ALL. OPCD,

2190
01:22:32,914 --> 01:22:34,115
AS ALWAYS. AND THE WORK THAT 

2191
01:22:34,115 --> 01:22:38,787
YOU'RE DOING. I WAS LOOKING AT,

2192
01:22:38,787 --> 01:22:39,421
THE CITY'S ANTI-DISPLACEMENT 

2193
01:22:39,421 --> 01:22:40,722
REPORT. I'M GOING TO TELL YOU 

2194
01:22:40,722 --> 01:22:42,624
WHICH REPORT IT IS. IT IS THE 

2195
01:22:42,624 --> 01:22:44,759
ANTI-DISPLACEMENT ACTION PLAN 

2196
01:22:44,759 --> 01:22:47,095
FOR MARCH OF 2025. AND, YOU 

2197
01:22:47,095 --> 01:22:49,097
KNOW, ONE OF THE THINGS I REALLY

2198
01:22:49,097 --> 01:22:50,365
APPRECIATE ABOUT THE DESIGN OF 

2199
01:22:50,365 --> 01:22:52,367
THAT PLAN IS IT SORT OF TALKS 

2200
01:22:52,367 --> 01:22:54,202
ABOUT, WORK THAT THE CITY IS 

2201
01:22:54,202 --> 01:22:56,438
DOING AND HELPS US UNDERSTAND 

2202
01:22:56,438 --> 01:23:00,041
THE EVIDENCE ASSOCIATED WITH 

2203
01:23:00,041 --> 01:23:01,609
DIFFERENT APPROACHES THAT THE 

2204
01:23:01,609 --> 01:23:03,778
CITY IS TAKING. AND SO WITH THAT

2205
01:23:03,778 --> 01:23:05,080
IN MIND AND THINKING ABOUT, YOU 

2206
01:23:05,080 --> 01:23:07,315
KNOW, WE'VE ALSO HEARD OTHER 

2207
01:23:07,315 --> 01:23:09,951
NEWS AROUND CHALLENGES WITH OUR,

2208
01:23:09,951 --> 01:23:11,653
CONSTRAINED HOUSING SUPPLY RIGHT

2209
01:23:11,653 --> 01:23:14,622
NOW. CAN YOU JUST SPEAK A LITTLE

2210
01:23:14,622 --> 01:23:15,957
BIT TO THE IMPACT OF, YOU KNOW, 

2211
01:23:15,957 --> 01:23:17,525
THE, THE NUMBER OF HOMES THAT WE

2212
01:23:17,525 --> 01:23:19,494
NEED TO HAVE IN OUR REGION?, I 

2213
01:23:19,494 --> 01:23:21,896
BELIEVE WE NEED TO HAVE 112, 

2214
01:23:21,896 --> 01:23:27,502
MAYBE IT'S 114,000 NEW HOMES 

2215
01:23:27,502 --> 01:23:30,238
BEFORE 2040. CAN YOU JUST SPEAK 

2216
01:23:30,238 --> 01:23:31,740
TO THE, THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN

2217
01:23:31,740 --> 01:23:34,976
THE NEED FOR NEW HOUSING 

2218
01:23:34,976 --> 01:23:35,343
PRODUCTION AND 

2219
01:23:35,343 --> 01:23:36,211
ANTI-DISPLACEMENT?, AS IT'S, AS

2220
01:23:36,211 --> 01:23:40,615
IT'S MENTIONED IN THIS REPORT. 

2221
01:23:40,615 --> 01:23:41,216
-- I CAN TAKE A FIRST CUT AT 

2222
01:23:41,216 --> 01:23:44,719
THAT. THANK YOU. COUNCIL., IN 

2223
01:23:44,719 --> 01:23:46,554
THE LEAD UP TO THIS ROUND OF 

2224
01:23:46,554 --> 01:23:47,555
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATES, 

2225
01:23:47,555 --> 01:23:48,723
THERE WAS A LOT OF WORK DONE AT 

2226
01:23:48,723 --> 01:23:50,658
THE STATE LEVEL AND AT THE 

2227
01:23:50,658 --> 01:23:52,694
COUNTY LEVEL TO GET A HANDLE ON 

2228
01:23:52,694 --> 01:23:54,662
HOW MUCH HOUSING DO WE NEED 

2229
01:23:54,662 --> 01:23:56,431
COLLECTIVELY, NOT JUST SEATTLE, 

2230
01:23:56,431 --> 01:23:58,533
BUT KING COUNTY, THE REGION, THE

2231
01:23:58,533 --> 01:24:00,568
STATE, BUT ESPECIALLY WITHIN THE

2232
01:24:00,568 --> 01:24:03,371
COUNTY. THAT'S ONE OF THE PLACES

2233
01:24:03,371 --> 01:24:05,573
WHERE WE GET OUR NUMBERS FOR THE

2234
01:24:05,573 --> 01:24:08,109
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN ITSELF AS, 

2235
01:24:08,109 --> 01:24:09,778
IT'S NOT THE ONLY DATA POINT WE

2236
01:24:09,778 --> 01:24:11,413
LOOK AT A LOT OF TIMES THE 

2237
01:24:11,413 --> 01:24:15,316
NUMBERS WE GET FROM THE COUNTY 

2238
01:24:15,316 --> 01:24:17,652
ARE QUITE FRANKLY, A BIT OF A 

2239
01:24:17,652 --> 01:24:19,387
LOWBALL ESTIMATE OF HOW MUCH 

2240
01:24:19,387 --> 01:24:20,688
DEMAND THERE IS FOR REAL ESTATE 

2241
01:24:20,688 --> 01:24:22,490
AND FOR HOUSING IN SEATTLE. 

2242
01:24:22,490 --> 01:24:24,192
THAT'S WHY WE AIMED HIGHER IN 

2243
01:24:24,192 --> 01:24:25,593
THIS COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. BUT 

2244
01:24:25,593 --> 01:24:27,095
JUST AS IMPORTANT, WHEN THOSE 

2245
01:24:27,095 --> 01:24:28,730
NUMBERS WERE WORKED OUT AT THE 

2246
01:24:28,730 --> 01:24:30,398
COUNTY LEVEL, THERE WAS ALSO A 

2247
01:24:30,398 --> 01:24:32,267
STATE MANDATED ANALYSIS OF HOW 

2248
01:24:32,267 --> 01:24:34,736
MUCH OF THAT HOUSING NEEDS TO BE

2249
01:24:34,736 --> 01:24:37,072
AFFORDABLE FOR TO HOUSEHOLDS AT 

2250
01:24:37,072 --> 01:24:39,541
LESS THAN 80% OF AREA MEDIAN 

2251
01:24:39,541 --> 01:24:43,311
INCOME AND LESS THAN 50%, AND AT

2252
01:24:43,311 --> 01:24:44,746
LESS THAN 30%. AND ALSO, HOW 

2253
01:24:44,746 --> 01:24:48,450
MUCH OF AN INCREASED SUPPLY OF 

2254
01:24:48,450 --> 01:24:49,083
PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING WE 

2255
01:24:49,083 --> 01:24:52,454
NEED AS A COUNTY. AND THEN THOSE

2256
01:24:52,454 --> 01:24:53,855
NUMBERS ALSO ARE ASSIGNED A 

2257
01:24:53,855 --> 01:24:56,157
PORTION OF THOSE TO CITIES. 

2258
01:24:56,157 --> 01:24:56,858
THAT'S A REALLY IMPORTANT SET 

2259
01:24:56,858 --> 01:24:58,960
OF NUMBERS. IT'S DOCUMENTED IN 

2260
01:24:58,960 --> 01:25:00,495
OUR HOUSING APPENDIX. AND WHAT 

2261
01:25:00,495 --> 01:25:02,564
IT SHOWS IS THAT IN ADDITION TO 

2262
01:25:02,564 --> 01:25:03,865
NEEDING TO INCREASE SUPPLY 

2263
01:25:03,865 --> 01:25:06,734
OVERALL, WE NEED TO 

2264
01:25:06,734 --> 01:25:09,237
SIGNIFICANTLY EMPHASIZE 

2265
01:25:09,237 --> 01:25:09,838
AFFORDABLE HOUSING WITHIN THE 

2266
01:25:09,838 --> 01:25:11,706
NEW SUPPLY AND COLLECTIVELY IN 

2267
01:25:11,706 --> 01:25:12,507
THE COUNTY. WE NEED MORE 

2268
01:25:12,507 --> 01:25:14,509
FUNDING, MORE RESOURCES TO 

2269
01:25:14,509 --> 01:25:18,246
PROVIDE THOSE AFFORDABLE HOMES 

2270
01:25:18,246 --> 01:25:20,281
THAT DIRECTLY WOULD HELP US BE 

2271
01:25:20,281 --> 01:25:22,317
ABLE TO MITIGATE DISPLACEMENT AS

2272
01:25:22,317 --> 01:25:25,353
WE GROW. SO WE'RE WORKING WITH 

2273
01:25:25,353 --> 01:25:27,322
OTHER CITIES WITH THE COUNTY, 

2274
01:25:27,322 --> 01:25:27,755
AND THROUGH OUR OWN 

2275
01:25:27,755 --> 01:25:29,257
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO PLAN FOR A

2276
01:25:29,257 --> 01:25:31,025
FUTURE WHERE WE CAN DO A BETTER 

2277
01:25:31,025 --> 01:25:31,993
JOB IN THOSE AREAS AND WE'RE 

2278
01:25:31,993 --> 01:25:32,760
HELD ACCOUNTABLE BY THE STATE. 

2279
01:25:32,760 --> 01:25:34,963
WE WILL BE REPORTING BACK TO THE

2280
01:25:34,963 --> 01:25:36,564
STATE IN 2029 IS ACTUALLY A 

2281
01:25:36,564 --> 01:25:39,033
PROVISION OF GROWTH MANAGEMENT 

2282
01:25:39,033 --> 01:25:40,969
ACT ON HOW WE'RE DOING UNDER 

2283
01:25:40,969 --> 01:25:41,736
THIS COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, BOTH IN

2284
01:25:41,736 --> 01:25:43,304
HOUSING OVERALL AND ALSO FOR 

2285
01:25:43,304 --> 01:25:45,740
THOSE DIFFERENT INCOME LEVELS. 

2286
01:25:45,740 --> 01:25:46,741
-- I APPRECIATE THAT. OH, 

2287
01:25:46,741 --> 01:25:52,780
PLEASE. DIRECTOR. 

2288
01:25:52,780 --> 01:25:54,582
-- THANK YOU COUNCILMEMBER., 

2289
01:25:54,582 --> 01:25:55,850
-- SO I WOULD ALSO ADD, YOU 

2290
01:25:55,850 --> 01:25:59,521
KNOW, THE KING COUNTY DEPARTMENT

2291
01:25:59,521 --> 01:26:01,990
OF COMMUNITY AND HUMAN SERVICES 

2292
01:26:01,990 --> 01:26:03,391
RECENTLY PUT OUT A NEW REPORT, 

2293
01:26:03,391 --> 01:26:05,260
WHICH WAS AN ASSESSMENT AROUND 

2294
01:26:05,260 --> 01:26:06,794
HOUSING NEEDS ACROSS THE 

2295
01:26:06,794 --> 01:26:08,463
COUNTY., IT INCLUDES REFERENCE 

2296
01:26:08,463 --> 01:26:12,467
TO THE FACT THAT WHERE WE ARE, 

2297
01:26:12,467 --> 01:26:13,067
WHERE WE'RE FALLING SHORT 

2298
01:26:13,067 --> 01:26:20,441
COUNTYWIDE IS, 0 TO 50%. AM I 

2299
01:26:20,441 --> 01:26:25,380
HOMES?, SO WE ARE, AS MICHAEL 

2300
01:26:25,380 --> 01:26:25,980
STATED, WORKING VERY CLOSELY 

2301
01:26:25,980 --> 01:26:29,150
WITH THE COUNTY, RELATED TO HOW 

2302
01:26:29,150 --> 01:26:31,352
CITY OF SEATTLE IS CONTRIBUTING 

2303
01:26:31,352 --> 01:26:33,454
TO TRYING TO DRIVE UP THE NUMBER

2304
01:26:33,454 --> 01:26:37,025
OF HOMES IN THAT LOWER BRACKETED

2305
01:26:37,025 --> 01:26:40,361
AREA AND ADDRESS THAT PIECE OF 

2306
01:26:40,361 --> 01:26:42,096
THE, ANTI-DISPLACEMENT EQUATION.

2307
01:26:42,096 --> 01:26:43,264
I THINK IN ADDITION TO THAT, AS,

2308
01:26:43,264 --> 01:26:47,969
AS YOU'VE HEARD MENTIONED, WE 

2309
01:26:47,969 --> 01:26:49,470
DO YOU KNOW, WE ARE WE ARE 

2310
01:26:49,470 --> 01:26:51,973
WORKING WITH LEGACY HOMEOWNERS. 

2311
01:26:51,973 --> 01:26:54,742
WE'RE WORKING WITH BLACK HOME 

2312
01:26:54,742 --> 01:26:59,681
INITIATIVE. WE'RE, WE ARE 

2313
01:26:59,681 --> 01:27:02,650
HAVING CONVERSATIONS WITH, NOT 

2314
01:27:02,650 --> 01:27:06,254
ONLY COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, BUT 

2315
01:27:06,254 --> 01:27:11,059
SMALLER DEVELOPERS, THAT ARE 

2316
01:27:11,059 --> 01:27:14,862
COMMUNITY INVESTED, THAT ARE 

2317
01:27:14,862 --> 01:27:18,600
SEEKING TO DO COMMUNITY BASED 

2318
01:27:18,600 --> 01:27:20,468
PROJECTS THAT ALLOW FOR HOME 

2319
01:27:20,468 --> 01:27:22,737
OWNERSHIP, THAT SUPPORT EXISTING

2320
01:27:22,737 --> 01:27:24,839
COMMUNITIES IN PLACE, THAT 

2321
01:27:24,839 --> 01:27:28,710
SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITIES THAT 

2322
01:27:28,710 --> 01:27:29,877
ARE, WANTING AND NEEDING TO AGE 

2323
01:27:29,877 --> 01:27:33,748
IN PLACE, SO I, I'M JUST TRYING

2324
01:27:33,748 --> 01:27:35,083
TO ADD A LITTLE BIT OF COLOR TO 

2325
01:27:35,083 --> 01:27:38,519
THE, TO THE QUESTION. 

2326
01:27:38,519 --> 01:27:40,255
-- THANK YOU FOR THAT. I REALLY 

2327
01:27:40,255 --> 01:27:40,888
APPRECIATE THAT. AND AS YOU WERE

2328
01:27:40,888 --> 01:27:42,423
DOING THAT, I WAS JUST LOOKING 

2329
01:27:42,423 --> 01:27:43,691
BACK AT SOME OF THE, THE DATA 

2330
01:27:43,691 --> 01:27:47,295
AND I WAS PULLING UP MY NOTES ON

2331
01:27:47,295 --> 01:27:48,863
THE SLIDES THAT I HAVE FROM 

2332
01:27:48,863 --> 01:27:50,798
FEBRUARY FROM OFFICE OF HOUSING 

2333
01:27:50,798 --> 01:27:52,300
AROUND THE THE NEED THAT WE HAVE

2334
01:27:52,300 --> 01:27:54,469
FOR HOMES. AND IT'S 112,000 

2335
01:27:54,469 --> 01:27:55,536
HOMES BY 2044. SO I WAS CLOSE 

2336
01:27:55,536 --> 01:27:56,738
FROM MEMORY. I WASN'T EXACTLY 

2337
01:27:56,738 --> 01:27:58,740
THERE, BUT I WAS PRETTY CLOSE., 

2338
01:27:58,740 --> 01:28:00,441
AND I THINK IT ECHOES WHAT THE 

2339
01:28:00,441 --> 01:28:02,277
NEW COUNTY DATA SHOWS, WHICH IS,

2340
01:28:02,277 --> 01:28:04,879
YOU KNOW, A NEED ON THE, THE 0 

2341
01:28:04,879 --> 01:28:09,384
TO 30% OF 15,000 HOMES, FOR 

2342
01:28:09,384 --> 01:28:12,287
PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING, 

2343
01:28:12,287 --> 01:28:13,788
ALMOST 30,000 HOMES FOR NON PSH,

2344
01:28:13,788 --> 01:28:18,226
BUT UP TO 30% AM I, 19,000 FOR 

2345
01:28:18,226 --> 01:28:21,229
30 TO 50. JUST SIGNIFICANT GAPS.

2346
01:28:21,229 --> 01:28:22,363
BUT IT ALSO SHOWS THAT WHEN WE 

2347
01:28:22,363 --> 01:28:24,298
GET INTO WORKFORCE HOUSING, THE 

2348
01:28:24,298 --> 01:28:27,602
50 TO 80, THE 80 TO 120, WE 

2349
01:28:27,602 --> 01:28:28,903
STILL HAVE SIGNIFICANT NEEDS 

2350
01:28:28,903 --> 01:28:30,471
THERE. AND WHAT THE REASON I 

2351
01:28:30,471 --> 01:28:31,572
BRING THIS UP AND AS WELL AT THE

2352
01:28:31,572 --> 01:28:33,307
100 AND 20 A.M. I AND ABOVE, 

2353
01:28:33,307 --> 01:28:35,243
WE'VE GOT ALMOST A NEED FOR 

2354
01:28:35,243 --> 01:28:36,577
30,000 ADDITIONAL HOMES FROM THE

2355
01:28:36,577 --> 01:28:37,612
THE PRIVATE MARKET SIDE, 

2356
01:28:37,612 --> 01:28:38,913
ACCORDING TO THIS REPORT FROM O.

2357
01:28:38,913 --> 01:28:40,048
H. AND THE REASON I BRING THAT 

2358
01:28:40,048 --> 01:28:42,917
UP IN THE CONTEXT OF THIS REPORT

2359
01:28:42,917 --> 01:28:45,953
IS. AND THIS PRESENTATION TODAY 

2360
01:28:45,953 --> 01:28:53,728
IS. 

2361
01:28:53,961 --> 01:28:59,133
-- HELLO, HELLO. MINE SEEMS TO 

2362
01:28:59,133 --> 01:28:59,500
BE WORKING OKAY 

2363
01:28:59,500 --> 01:29:03,271
-- [LAUGHTER]. 

2364
01:29:03,271 --> 01:29:04,138
-- HELLO? CAN YOU HEAR ME ON 

2365
01:29:04,138 --> 01:29:08,142
THAT ONE? YEAH. OKAY. WELL,, 

2366
01:29:08,142 --> 01:29:09,010
WELL, LET'S SEE IF I CAN DO 

2367
01:29:09,010 --> 01:29:11,479
THIS WITHOUT MY COMPUTER. AND 

2368
01:29:11,479 --> 01:29:12,380
WHAT I WANTED TO ASK IS JUST. 

2369
01:29:12,380 --> 01:29:14,849
YOU KNOW, WHAT I SEE IS THAT THE

2370
01:29:14,849 --> 01:29:17,185
THE DATA SHOWS IT RANKS WHEN 

2371
01:29:17,185 --> 01:29:19,220
WE'RE LOOKING AT THE EVIDENCE 

2372
01:29:19,220 --> 01:29:20,722
IN TERMS OF THINGS THAT ARE 

2373
01:29:20,722 --> 01:29:22,657
HELPFUL TO STEM AGAINST. 

2374
01:29:22,657 --> 01:29:24,125
ANTI-DISPLACEMENT. IT SHOWS THE 

2375
01:29:24,125 --> 01:29:26,194
INVESTMENT AND PRODUCTION OF 

2376
01:29:26,194 --> 01:29:26,761
AFFORDABLE HOUSING RATED AS 

2377
01:29:26,761 --> 01:29:28,896
HIGH. AND IT SHOWS THE THE 

2378
01:29:28,896 --> 01:29:31,332
PRODUCTION OF ADDITIONAL HOUSING

2379
01:29:31,332 --> 01:29:32,433
AROUND THE CITY, BOTH RATED AS 

2380
01:29:32,433 --> 01:29:34,235
HIGH. SO THAT'S JUST SOMETHING 

2381
01:29:34,235 --> 01:29:35,870
THAT STANDS OUT TO ME. THE NEED 

2382
01:29:35,870 --> 01:29:36,871
THAT WE SORT OF CONTINUE TO 

2383
01:29:36,871 --> 01:29:38,940
FOCUS IN BOTH OF THOSE AREAS OF 

2384
01:29:38,940 --> 01:29:41,676
PRODUCTION AT THE SAME TIME THAT

2385
01:29:41,676 --> 01:29:43,144
WE WORK ON DIFFERENT STRATEGIES 

2386
01:29:43,144 --> 01:29:44,746
THAT ARE MORE TARGETED, THAT 

2387
01:29:44,746 --> 01:29:45,213
I'M ALSO SUPPORTIVE 

2388
01:29:45,213 --> 01:29:45,546
-- [LAUGHTER] 

2389
01:29:45,546 --> 01:29:47,448
-- OF 

2390
01:29:47,448 --> 01:29:52,487
-- [LAUGHTER] 

2391
01:29:52,487 --> 01:29:53,955
-- AND THANK YOU. COUNCILMEMBER 

2392
01:29:53,955 --> 01:29:56,290
STRAUSS. AND SO I THINK THAT'S 

2393
01:29:56,290 --> 01:29:57,759
JUST SOMETHING I WANTED TO BRING

2394
01:29:57,759 --> 01:29:58,359
INTO THE CONVERSATION BECAUSE 

2395
01:29:58,359 --> 01:30:00,161
THERE IS A NEED FOR US TO BOTH 

2396
01:30:00,161 --> 01:30:01,996
BE, FROM MY VANTAGE POINT, MORE 

2397
01:30:01,996 --> 01:30:03,998
TARGETED AND PRECISE AND TO 

2398
01:30:03,998 --> 01:30:05,166
DEVELOP INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS, 

2399
01:30:05,166 --> 01:30:06,501
WHICH I KNOW OPCD HAS BEEN 

2400
01:30:06,501 --> 01:30:09,904
DOING. AND, AND ALSO A NEED FOR 

2401
01:30:09,904 --> 01:30:11,906
US TO CONTINUE WITH THAT BROADER

2402
01:30:11,906 --> 01:30:14,041
FOCUS ON SUPPLY. 

2403
01:30:14,041 --> 01:30:14,442
-- YEAH. 

2404
01:30:14,442 --> 01:30:17,445
-- AGREED. THANK YOU. 

2405
01:30:17,445 --> 01:30:20,248
-- ANY QUESTIONS? 

2406
01:30:20,248 --> 01:30:24,418
-- SO THANK YOU. IS IT WORKING 

2407
01:30:24,418 --> 01:30:27,321
AGAIN, COUNCILMEMBER. OKAY. 

2408
01:30:27,321 --> 01:30:27,789
COUNCILMEMBER RINCK. 

2409
01:30:27,789 --> 01:30:28,523
-- ALL RIGHT. CHECK, CHECK. 

2410
01:30:28,523 --> 01:30:32,226
OKAY. WE'RE WE'RE ALL GOOD., 

2411
01:30:32,226 --> 01:30:33,728
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THE 

2412
01:30:33,728 --> 01:30:35,096
PRESENTATION., I WANTED TO TAKE 

2413
01:30:35,096 --> 01:30:37,331
US TO SLIDE TEN BECAUSE I'M 

2414
01:30:37,331 --> 01:30:39,700
EXCITED TO SEE THE MAP 

2415
01:30:39,700 --> 01:30:40,334
HIGHLIGHTING OUR PUBLIC SCHOOLS 

2416
01:30:40,334 --> 01:30:42,470
AND OUTDOOR PARKS, BECAUSE WHEN 

2417
01:30:42,470 --> 01:30:44,872
IT COMES TO GETTING MORE HOUSING

2418
01:30:44,872 --> 01:30:45,506
NEAR THESE ESSENTIAL LOCATIONS, 

2419
01:30:45,506 --> 01:30:47,975
I'M WONDERING HOW CAN WE EXPECT

2420
01:30:47,975 --> 01:30:48,543
THE ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW TO 

2421
01:30:48,543 --> 01:30:49,944
BALANCE MORE HOUSING NEAR OUR 

2422
01:30:49,944 --> 01:30:52,380
SCHOOLS AND PARKS AND THE 

2423
01:30:52,380 --> 01:30:59,120
ANTI-DISPLACEMENT MAP 

2424
01:30:59,120 --> 01:31:00,988
-- YEAH, SO ONE WAY I MAY NOT 

2425
01:31:00,988 --> 01:31:03,391
HAVE EMPHASIZED THIS ENOUGH IN 

2426
01:31:03,391 --> 01:31:05,927
THE PRESENTATION IS THAT, BASED 

2427
01:31:05,927 --> 01:31:10,998
ON THE INPUT WE RECEIVED FROM 

2428
01:31:10,998 --> 01:31:14,135
COMMUNITY, AT LEAST ONE 

2429
01:31:14,135 --> 01:31:18,539
ALTERNATIVE WILL, HOLD DOWN OR 

2430
01:31:18,539 --> 01:31:21,509
MODERATE OR NOT PROPOSE ZONING 

2431
01:31:21,509 --> 01:31:25,213
CHANGES IN AREAS OF HIGH 

2432
01:31:25,213 --> 01:31:27,448
DISPLACEMENT RISK. SO YOU'LL 

2433
01:31:27,448 --> 01:31:28,583
HAVE THAT AS AN OPTION OF, YOU 

2434
01:31:28,583 --> 01:31:32,820
KNOW, ONE CHOICE THAT JUST WILL 

2435
01:31:32,820 --> 01:31:34,455
NOT UPZONE AT ALL OR AS MUCH IF 

2436
01:31:34,455 --> 01:31:36,224
THERE'S, IT'S A VERY HIGH 

2437
01:31:36,224 --> 01:31:36,791
DISPLACEMENT RISK AREA. SO 

2438
01:31:36,791 --> 01:31:37,859
THAT'S ONE THING. THE OTHER 

2439
01:31:37,859 --> 01:31:39,961
THING IS THAT A LOT OF THESE 

2440
01:31:39,961 --> 01:31:42,563
PARKS AND SCHOOLS ARE IN GREAT 

2441
01:31:42,563 --> 01:31:44,031
PLACES THAT DO NOT HAVE HIGH 

2442
01:31:44,031 --> 01:31:45,132
DISPLACEMENT RISK. THAT WOULD 

2443
01:31:45,132 --> 01:31:47,735
BE, YOU KNOW, GOOD FOR MORE 

2444
01:31:47,735 --> 01:31:49,170
HOUSING. AND COULD ONE IDEA WE 

2445
01:31:49,170 --> 01:31:52,773
LIKE IS THAT, AROUND PARKS AND 

2446
01:31:52,773 --> 01:31:53,574
SCHOOLS, WE CAN COUPLE THE 

2447
01:31:53,574 --> 01:31:57,845
ZONING CHANGE WITH AN INCENTIVE 

2448
01:31:57,845 --> 01:31:59,447
TO SUPPORT FAMILY SIZED HOMES? 

2449
01:31:59,447 --> 01:32:01,249
BECAUSE PARKS AND SCHOOLS ARE 

2450
01:32:01,249 --> 01:32:02,650
GREAT PLACES TO, YOU KNOW, FOR 

2451
01:32:02,650 --> 01:32:07,722
FAMILIES TO HAVE CLOSE BY. 

2452
01:32:07,722 --> 01:32:09,991
-- NO DISAGREEMENT THERE., WELL,

2453
01:32:09,991 --> 01:32:11,459
SIMILARLY, TAKING US TO THE NEXT

2454
01:32:11,459 --> 01:32:14,829
SLIDE, JUST RELATED TO A SIMILAR

2455
01:32:14,829 --> 01:32:17,131
QUESTION ABOUT THE TOD BILL MAP.

2456
01:32:17,131 --> 01:32:19,133
MANY AREAS CURRENTLY BELOW STATE

2457
01:32:19,133 --> 01:32:20,101
REQUIREMENTS IN THE TOD BILL ARE

2458
01:32:20,101 --> 01:32:21,869
IN AREAS OF HIGH DISPLACEMENT 

2459
01:32:21,869 --> 01:32:23,204
RISK. SO DOES OPCD HAVE A PLAN 

2460
01:32:23,204 --> 01:32:24,538
ON HOW BEST TO MITIGATE 

2461
01:32:24,538 --> 01:32:28,976
DISPLACEMENT RISK WHEN 

2462
01:32:28,976 --> 01:32:32,380
IMPLEMENTING THE TOD BILL? 

2463
01:32:32,380 --> 01:32:37,118
-- WE DO HAVE A PLAN AND WE'LL 

2464
01:32:37,118 --> 01:32:39,120
PRESENT MANY OPTIONS FOR 

2465
01:32:39,120 --> 01:32:39,687
MITIGATION MEASURES IN THE 

2466
01:32:39,687 --> 01:32:41,689
DOCUMENTS. I KNOW THAT'S A A 

2467
01:32:41,689 --> 01:32:43,357
BIG COMPLICATED WORD, BUT 

2468
01:32:43,357 --> 01:32:46,127
BASICALLY IT'LL BE LIKE A MENU 

2469
01:32:46,127 --> 01:32:47,995
OF, SUPPORTS THAT COULD BE 

2470
01:32:47,995 --> 01:32:51,399
BROUGHT ALONG, IN TANDEM WITH 

2471
01:32:51,399 --> 01:32:55,269
ZONING CHANGES, TO, YOU KNOW, 

2472
01:32:55,269 --> 01:32:57,505
PROVIDE SPECIFIC AND DIRECT WAYS

2473
01:32:57,505 --> 01:32:58,973
TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY TO, TO STAY

2474
01:32:58,973 --> 01:33:01,208
IN PLACE. SO THOSE ARE LIKE NON 

2475
01:33:01,208 --> 01:33:02,610
ZONING TOOLS. AND THAT WILL BE A

2476
01:33:02,610 --> 01:33:04,679
MENU OF THOSE, FOR YOU TO 

2477
01:33:04,679 --> 01:33:08,149
REVIEW, THAT COULD BE 

2478
01:33:08,149 --> 01:33:11,252
IMPLEMENTED ALONGSIDE ZONING 

2479
01:33:11,252 --> 01:33:12,720
CHANGES AND. 

2480
01:33:12,720 --> 01:33:13,054
-- GO AHEAD. 

2481
01:33:13,054 --> 01:33:14,755
-- I WANTED TO ADD SPECIFICALLY 

2482
01:33:14,755 --> 01:33:16,424
WITH REGARD TO THE STATE LAW 

2483
01:33:16,424 --> 01:33:18,726
HOUSE BILL 1491 DOES PROVIDE US 

2484
01:33:18,726 --> 01:33:22,029
IN THE ZONING IN THE DOMAIN OF 

2485
01:33:22,029 --> 01:33:23,798
ZONING ITSELF, DOES PROVIDE SOME

2486
01:33:23,798 --> 01:33:26,233
FLEXIBILITY TO US IN TERMS OF 

2487
01:33:26,233 --> 01:33:29,170
APPLICATION OF THE NEW DENSITY 

2488
01:33:29,170 --> 01:33:31,372
REQUIREMENTS. THAT'S SOMETHING 

2489
01:33:31,372 --> 01:33:32,540
WE CAN DESCRIBE TO THE COUNCIL 

2490
01:33:32,540 --> 01:33:33,174
WHEN WE COME BACK WITH A MORE 

2491
01:33:33,174 --> 01:33:38,012
COMPLETE, COMPLETE SCOPE., BUT 

2492
01:33:38,012 --> 01:33:39,747
THE BASICALLY THE CONCEPT THAT 

2493
01:33:39,747 --> 01:33:41,048
JEFF WAS DESCRIBING THAT AN 

2494
01:33:41,048 --> 01:33:41,916
OPTION WE HAVE IN AREAS OF HIGH 

2495
01:33:41,916 --> 01:33:46,454
RISK OF DISPLACEMENT TO STUDY A 

2496
01:33:46,454 --> 01:33:49,523
LOWER INTENSITY OF, OF, OF 

2497
01:33:49,523 --> 01:33:50,091
UPZONING OR PERHAPS IN SOME 

2498
01:33:50,091 --> 01:33:51,425
AREAS NOT BEING ZONED AT ALL 

2499
01:33:51,425 --> 01:33:53,361
COULD BE SOMETHING THAT THERE'S

2500
01:33:53,361 --> 01:33:54,462
A LITTLE BIT OF FLEXIBILITY IN 

2501
01:33:54,462 --> 01:33:56,797
THE BILL TO TAKE A LOOK AT IN 

2502
01:33:56,797 --> 01:33:58,899
THE SUPPLEMENTAL EIS. SO WE DO 

2503
01:33:58,899 --> 01:34:00,301
HAVE SOME ZONING OPTIONS. THEY 

2504
01:34:00,301 --> 01:34:00,901
ARE SOMEWHAT LIMITED BECAUSE 

2505
01:34:00,901 --> 01:34:02,770
IT'S A STATE MANDATE, BUT IT 

2506
01:34:02,770 --> 01:34:03,738
DID FORESEE THAT THERE MIGHT BE 

2507
01:34:03,738 --> 01:34:05,172
SOME AREAS OF HIGHER RISK 

2508
01:34:05,172 --> 01:34:07,742
DISPLACEMENT AND GIVES US THAT 

2509
01:34:07,742 --> 01:34:08,075
FLEXIBILITY. 

2510
01:34:08,075 --> 01:34:09,877
-- AND THEN I WOULD I WOULD ADD 

2511
01:34:09,877 --> 01:34:16,083
TO THAT THAT WE WE HAVE 1.75 

2512
01:34:16,083 --> 01:34:19,120
MILLION IN FEDERAL DOLLARS TO 

2513
01:34:19,120 --> 01:34:24,191
EXPLORE EQUITY. EXCUSE ME, 

2514
01:34:24,191 --> 01:34:24,759
EQUITABLE TRANSIT ORIENTED 

2515
01:34:24,759 --> 01:34:27,862
DEVELOPMENT, AND WE'VE STOOD UP,

2516
01:34:27,862 --> 01:34:34,068
A COMMUNITY ADVISORY GROUP., OF 

2517
01:34:34,068 --> 01:34:38,305
COMMUNITY LEADERS TO HELP US 

2518
01:34:38,305 --> 01:34:38,806
LOOK AT BOTH ISSUES AND 

2519
01:34:38,806 --> 01:34:39,340
OPPORTUNITIES RELATED TO 

2520
01:34:39,340 --> 01:34:40,274
TRANSIT, ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND 

2521
01:34:40,274 --> 01:34:43,044
DOING IT EQUITABLY. THAT, THAT 

2522
01:34:43,044 --> 01:34:45,179
WORK WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT

2523
01:34:45,179 --> 01:34:47,848
COUPLE OF YEARS JUST IN TERMS OF

2524
01:34:47,848 --> 01:34:49,517
SETTING UP A FRAMEWORK. I THINK 

2525
01:34:49,517 --> 01:34:52,586
THAT AS WE LOOK AT 

2526
01:34:52,586 --> 01:34:55,256
IMPLEMENTATION ON THE LAND USE 

2527
01:34:55,256 --> 01:34:58,059
SIDE RELATED TO HB 1491, WE'RE 

2528
01:34:58,059 --> 01:35:02,630
ALSO TRYING TO LOOK AT THE 

2529
01:35:02,630 --> 01:35:05,332
SUBSTANCE OF HOW THOSE 

2530
01:35:05,332 --> 01:35:07,401
OPPORTUNITIES ARE REALIZED OVER 

2531
01:35:07,401 --> 01:35:11,605
TIME, HOW THEY INCLUDE COMMUNITY

2532
01:35:11,605 --> 01:35:17,078
AND COMMUNITY. DEVELOPMENT 

2533
01:35:17,078 --> 01:35:17,645
OPPORTUNITIES FOR, BUILDING 

2534
01:35:17,645 --> 01:35:19,647
GENERATIONAL WEALTH 

2535
01:35:19,647 --> 01:35:20,281
OPPORTUNITIES FOR SMALL BUSINESS

2536
01:35:20,281 --> 01:35:24,785
TO BE A PART OF THOSE 

2537
01:35:24,785 --> 01:35:25,419
DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. HOW 

2538
01:35:25,419 --> 01:35:27,922
ABOUT HOW ALL OF THAT GETS BAKED

2539
01:35:27,922 --> 01:35:30,391
IN?, AT THE SAME TIME THAT WE'RE

2540
01:35:30,391 --> 01:35:32,893
DOING OUR STATIONARY PLANNING., 

2541
01:35:32,893 --> 01:35:35,596
SO THAT THAT'S JUST, AGAIN, I 

2542
01:35:35,596 --> 01:35:37,898
THINK, JEFF HAD SAID IT EARLIER,

2543
01:35:37,898 --> 01:35:39,734
ALL THE SOLUTIONS AREN'T LAND 

2544
01:35:39,734 --> 01:35:40,835
USE RELATED. SO WE'RE, WE'RE, 

2545
01:35:40,835 --> 01:35:43,337
WE'RE TRYING TO BE VERY 

2546
01:35:43,337 --> 01:35:44,972
CONSCIOUS AND THOUGHTFUL ABOUT 

2547
01:35:44,972 --> 01:35:47,842
HOW COMMUNITY IS AT THE TABLE AS

2548
01:35:47,842 --> 01:35:49,643
WE LOOK AT THE WHOLE SUITE OF 

2549
01:35:49,643 --> 01:35:53,481
ISSUES, OPPORTUNITIES, AND 

2550
01:35:53,481 --> 01:35:53,714
TOOLS. 

2551
01:35:53,714 --> 01:35:54,982
-- THANK YOU ALL FOR THOSE 

2552
01:35:54,982 --> 01:35:55,783
RESPONSES. THAT'S REALLY 

2553
01:35:55,783 --> 01:35:57,451
HELPFUL INFORMATION AND LOOK 

2554
01:35:57,451 --> 01:36:00,821
FORWARD TO FURTHER ENGAGING ON 

2555
01:36:00,821 --> 01:36:01,388
TOD OPTIONS., MY, MY FINAL 

2556
01:36:01,388 --> 01:36:03,657
QUESTION, IF I MAY, IS JUST 

2557
01:36:03,657 --> 01:36:06,193
RELATED TO, I WAS REALLY PLEASED

2558
01:36:06,193 --> 01:36:06,827
TO SEE ON SLIDE 15, THE MENTION 

2559
01:36:06,827 --> 01:36:09,029
OF LAND BANKING. AND I'M 

2560
01:36:09,029 --> 01:36:10,464
WONDERING, IF YOU CAN SPEAK TO 

2561
01:36:10,464 --> 01:36:13,768
WHAT EFFORTS ARE CURRENTLY BEING

2562
01:36:13,768 --> 01:36:15,669
TAKEN TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY LED 

2563
01:36:15,669 --> 01:36:16,904
EFFORTS ON LAND BANKING AND HOW 

2564
01:36:16,904 --> 01:36:18,506
CAN WE, AS COUNCIL, HELP MAKE 

2565
01:36:18,506 --> 01:36:22,376
LAND BANKING SUCCEED IN SEATTLE?

2566
01:36:22,376 --> 01:36:30,384
-- I TAKE THAT. OKAY. 

2567
01:36:30,384 --> 01:36:30,784
-- WELL, 

2568
01:36:30,784 --> 01:36:31,252
-- [LAUGHTER]. 

2569
01:36:31,252 --> 01:36:32,286
-- WHAT'S ON THE SLIDE IS THE, 

2570
01:36:32,286 --> 01:36:34,755
YOU KNOW, DIRECT INPUT AND 

2571
01:36:34,755 --> 01:36:35,823
FEEDBACK FROM COMMUNITIES. SO 

2572
01:36:35,823 --> 01:36:37,992
WE'RE TRYING TO REFLECT THEIR 

2573
01:36:37,992 --> 01:36:39,560
SUGGESTION. AND, YOU KNOW, THE 

2574
01:36:39,560 --> 01:36:40,528
CITY THEN HAS TO RECEIVE THAT 

2575
01:36:40,528 --> 01:36:42,496
AND THINK ABOUT, WELL, HOW COULD

2576
01:36:42,496 --> 01:36:43,397
WE MAKE THAT HAPPEN? YOU KNOW, 

2577
01:36:43,397 --> 01:36:48,102
ONE OF THE WAYS THAT, WE THINK 

2578
01:36:48,102 --> 01:36:51,839
COULD BE EFFECTIVE TO EXPLORE IS

2579
01:36:51,839 --> 01:36:54,208
TO LOOK AT, COORDINATION ACROSS 

2580
01:36:54,208 --> 01:36:58,179
DIFFERENT DEPARTMENTS, YOU KNOW,

2581
01:36:58,179 --> 01:37:01,749
WHEN, DIFFERENT, DIFFERENT 

2582
01:37:01,749 --> 01:37:02,183
DEPARTMENTS, LIKE A 

2583
01:37:02,183 --> 01:37:03,217
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT, FOR 

2584
01:37:03,217 --> 01:37:07,021
EXAMPLE, HAS A NEED TO, YOU 

2585
01:37:07,021 --> 01:37:12,159
KNOW, ACQUIRE LAND AT TIMES OR, 

2586
01:37:12,159 --> 01:37:13,594
A UTILITY., SO WHEN WE'RE 

2587
01:37:13,594 --> 01:37:14,662
THINKING ABOUT LAND BANKING, I 

2588
01:37:14,662 --> 01:37:16,897
THINK THE CITY COULD PROBABLY 

2589
01:37:16,897 --> 01:37:18,732
IMPROVE ITS EFFORT TO COORDINATE

2590
01:37:18,732 --> 01:37:21,202
THOSE NEEDS AND LOOK TO TRY TO 

2591
01:37:21,202 --> 01:37:21,802
ACHIEVE MULTIPLE BENEFITS SO 

2592
01:37:21,802 --> 01:37:24,138
THAT WE COULD, YOU KNOW, ACQUIRE

2593
01:37:24,138 --> 01:37:27,975
A SITE THROUGH, YOU KNOW, FOR 

2594
01:37:27,975 --> 01:37:29,109
ANOTHER, THROUGH ANOTHER 

2595
01:37:29,109 --> 01:37:30,377
PROCESS. AND THEN IN THE FUTURE,

2596
01:37:30,377 --> 01:37:31,545
REUSE IT FOR A COMMUNITY BASED 

2597
01:37:31,545 --> 01:37:33,347
USE. SO THAT'S ONE WAY, YOU 

2598
01:37:33,347 --> 01:37:34,949
KNOW, BY BETTER COORDINATION, WE

2599
01:37:34,949 --> 01:37:42,056
CAN LOOK TO, TO LAND BANK. 

2600
01:37:42,056 --> 01:37:45,359
-- I WOULD ALSO SAY MAYBE MORE 

2601
01:37:45,359 --> 01:37:48,929
GENERALLY THAT WE ARE STARTING A

2602
01:37:48,929 --> 01:37:51,865
PROCESS OF LOOKING AT WHAT ARE 

2603
01:37:51,865 --> 01:37:53,000
THE PROPERTIES THAT ARE OWNED BY

2604
01:37:53,000 --> 01:37:55,769
CITY OF SEATTLE CURRENTLY IN 

2605
01:37:55,769 --> 01:38:01,008
PARTNERSHIP WITH SOUND TRANSIT?,

2606
01:38:01,008 --> 01:38:03,777
WHAT ARE PROPERTIES THAT THAT 

2607
01:38:03,777 --> 01:38:07,147
WERE USED BY SOUND TRANSIT FOR 

2608
01:38:07,147 --> 01:38:11,252
CONSTRUCTION OF, STATIONARY OR 

2609
01:38:11,252 --> 01:38:13,954
STATION LOCATIONS THAT ARE NOW 

2610
01:38:13,954 --> 01:38:19,727
VACANT PROPERTY IT'S NOT 

2611
01:38:19,727 --> 01:38:24,431
NECESSARILY, ABOUT ACQUISITION 

2612
01:38:24,431 --> 01:38:26,900
OF NEW PROPERTY AREAS, BUT FOR, 

2613
01:38:26,900 --> 01:38:29,103
FOR LAND THAT WE ALREADY 

2614
01:38:29,103 --> 01:38:31,672
CONTROL. ARE THERE OPPORTUNITIES

2615
01:38:31,672 --> 01:38:34,575
FOR CO-DEVELOPMENT? LONG TERM, 

2616
01:38:34,575 --> 01:38:40,014
LIKE 99 YEAR LEASES THAT WHERE, 

2617
01:38:40,014 --> 01:38:40,648
PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP CAN 

2618
01:38:40,648 --> 01:38:43,117
BE FACILITATED, THAT WOULD 

2619
01:38:43,117 --> 01:38:45,719
RESULT IN MORE AFFORDABLE 

2620
01:38:45,719 --> 01:38:50,791
HOUSING, AND MORE, COMMUNITY 

2621
01:38:50,791 --> 01:38:53,727
LED, DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN 

2622
01:38:53,727 --> 01:38:55,396
OPPORTUNITIES. SO WE'RE, WE'RE,

2623
01:38:55,396 --> 01:38:58,332
I THINK WE'RE IN EARLY DAYS, 

2624
01:38:58,332 --> 01:39:02,303
BUT I THINK THERE'S A LOT OF 

2625
01:39:02,303 --> 01:39:02,736
OPPORTUNITY THERE. 

2626
01:39:02,736 --> 01:39:04,705
-- GREAT. FABULOUS. THANK YOU SO

2627
01:39:04,705 --> 01:39:07,308
MUCH FOR SPEAKING TO THAT POINT.

2628
01:39:07,308 --> 01:39:08,475
I KNOW LAND BANKING IS SOMETHING

2629
01:39:08,475 --> 01:39:10,144
THAT MY OFFICE HAS HEARD OF AS 

2630
01:39:10,144 --> 01:39:12,079
HEARD AS WELL FROM OUR COMMUNITY

2631
01:39:12,079 --> 01:39:13,747
PARTNERS AS A DESIRE THAT THE 

2632
01:39:13,747 --> 01:39:15,783
CITY CONSIDER SOME STRATEGIES TO

2633
01:39:15,783 --> 01:39:17,384
SUPPORT THAT. AND SO, IT WAS 

2634
01:39:17,384 --> 01:39:20,287
GREAT TO HEAR JUST KIND OF OPCD 

2635
01:39:20,287 --> 01:39:20,921
CURRENT ORIENTATION AND THINKING

2636
01:39:20,921 --> 01:39:22,389
AND WOULD LIKE TO BE A PARTNER 

2637
01:39:22,389 --> 01:39:22,957
IN THINKING THROUGH HOW WE 

2638
01:39:22,957 --> 01:39:24,491
CONTINUE THAT WORK, BOTH RELATED

2639
01:39:24,491 --> 01:39:26,593
TO BRINGING POTENTIALLY NEW 

2640
01:39:26,593 --> 01:39:28,128
PROPERTIES OUT OF MARKET 

2641
01:39:28,128 --> 01:39:30,764
SPECULATION, BUT ALSO LOOKING AT

2642
01:39:30,764 --> 01:39:31,765
EXISTING PROPERTIES WITHIN CITY 

2643
01:39:31,765 --> 01:39:34,034
CONTROL THAT WE CAN EXPLORE, 

2644
01:39:34,034 --> 01:39:34,702
MAKING USE OF. SO THANK YOU ALL 

2645
01:39:34,702 --> 01:39:36,437
FOR YOUR RESPONSES TODAY. NO 

2646
01:39:36,437 --> 01:39:40,107
FURTHER QUESTIONS. CHAIR. 

2647
01:39:40,107 --> 01:39:42,042
-- THANK YOU, COUNCILMEMBER 

2648
01:39:42,042 --> 01:39:44,778
RINCK., COLLEAGUES, ANY OTHER. 

2649
01:39:44,778 --> 01:39:46,146
COUNCILMEMBER FOSTER. 

2650
01:39:46,146 --> 01:39:47,481
-- THANK YOU CHAIR. NOW THAT 

2651
01:39:47,481 --> 01:39:49,116
I'M BACK AT MY COMPUTER, I'LL 

2652
01:39:49,116 --> 01:39:50,284
FINISH WITH MY QUESTIONS THERE. 

2653
01:39:50,284 --> 01:39:51,185
THANKS FOR BEARING WITH ME, 

2654
01:39:51,185 --> 01:39:52,519
FOLKS. SO I'LL JUST ACTUALLY 

2655
01:39:52,519 --> 01:39:54,521
PICK UP ON THIS CONVERSATION 

2656
01:39:54,521 --> 01:39:55,656
AROUND LAND BANKING AND SAY 

2657
01:39:55,656 --> 01:39:56,323
COLLEAGUES, AS A, AS A REMINDER,

2658
01:39:56,323 --> 01:39:58,325
I'M SO EXCITED THAT EARLIER 

2659
01:39:58,325 --> 01:40:00,094
THIS YEAR, THE OFFICE OF HOUSING

2660
01:40:00,094 --> 01:40:02,096
JUST ACQUIRED PROPERTY IN THE 

2661
01:40:02,096 --> 01:40:04,098
CENTRAL DISTRICT THAT WAS 

2662
01:40:04,098 --> 01:40:06,467
FORMERLY OWNED BY THE CENTRAL 

2663
01:40:06,467 --> 01:40:07,434
AREA DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION. 

2664
01:40:07,434 --> 01:40:08,502
AND THAT THROUGH WORK THAT OUR 

2665
01:40:08,502 --> 01:40:10,037
OFFICE DID WITH THE OFFICE OF 

2666
01:40:10,037 --> 01:40:12,706
HOUSING, AS STATED THAT THAT 

2667
01:40:12,706 --> 01:40:15,309
WILL BE USED FOR PRIORITY HOME 

2668
01:40:15,309 --> 01:40:17,878
OWNERSHIP AND THAT WE WILL BE 

2669
01:40:17,878 --> 01:40:18,379
APPLYING THE COMMUNITY 

2670
01:40:18,379 --> 01:40:19,646
PREFERENCE POLICY TO THAT AND 

2671
01:40:19,646 --> 01:40:20,848
COMMUNITY PREFERENCE POLICY ALSO

2672
01:40:20,848 --> 01:40:22,883
SHOWS UP, OBVIOUSLY IN SEVERAL 

2673
01:40:22,883 --> 01:40:25,352
REPORTS THAT OPCD HAS DONE AS A,

2674
01:40:25,352 --> 01:40:26,854
I BELIEVE YOU CALL IT LIKE AN 

2675
01:40:26,854 --> 01:40:28,122
EMERGING OR I FORGET WHAT THE 

2676
01:40:28,122 --> 01:40:30,991
WORD IS, BUT PRACTICE AROUND 

2677
01:40:30,991 --> 01:40:31,925
ANTI-DISPLACEMENT. SO WE DO HAVE

2678
01:40:31,925 --> 01:40:33,827
THAT AS WELL AS THE MONTLAKE 

2679
01:40:33,827 --> 01:40:36,330
PROPERTY THAT THE CITY HAS JUST 

2680
01:40:36,330 --> 01:40:38,432
ACQUIRED FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENT.

2681
01:40:38,432 --> 01:40:41,101
I DO THINK WHAT'S INTERESTING ON

2682
01:40:41,101 --> 01:40:41,735
THE LAND BANKING CONVERSATION, 

2683
01:40:41,735 --> 01:40:43,604
WHAT I THINK MAYBE IS THE NEXT, 

2684
01:40:43,604 --> 01:40:45,272
CORNER TO TURN THERE AND I'LL 

2685
01:40:45,272 --> 01:40:48,142
JUST SAY I'D LOVE TO WORK WITH 

2686
01:40:48,142 --> 01:40:49,476
OPCD. COUNCILMEMBER RINCK. CHAIR

2687
01:40:49,476 --> 01:40:50,811
LIN., YOU KNOW, IS THE THINGS 

2688
01:40:50,811 --> 01:40:52,046
THAT I'VE HEARD JUST FROM SOME 

2689
01:40:52,046 --> 01:40:54,748
OF OUR AFFORDABLE HOUSING 

2690
01:40:54,748 --> 01:40:56,383
PROVIDERS WHERE MAYBE THEY HAVE 

2691
01:40:56,383 --> 01:40:58,986
A PARTICULAR INTEREST IN BEING 

2692
01:40:58,986 --> 01:40:59,620
ABLE TO BUILD IN A NEIGHBORHOOD 

2693
01:40:59,620 --> 01:41:02,523
OR IN A COMMUNITY., AND WHERE WE

2694
01:41:02,523 --> 01:41:04,458
HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO SORT OF, 

2695
01:41:04,458 --> 01:41:06,360
HELP GET AHEAD OF, OF 

2696
01:41:06,360 --> 01:41:08,796
DEVELOPMENT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH 

2697
01:41:08,796 --> 01:41:10,898
THEM THROUGH, THROUGH ACQUIRING 

2698
01:41:10,898 --> 01:41:12,166
PROPERTIES THAT GO ONTO THE 

2699
01:41:12,166 --> 01:41:14,368
MARKET. SO I DO SEE AN 

2700
01:41:14,368 --> 01:41:16,403
OPPORTUNITY THERE FOR A BIT MORE

2701
01:41:16,403 --> 01:41:17,004
SORT OF DEEPER COLLABORATION, 

2702
01:41:17,004 --> 01:41:19,406
BUT I THINK WE'RE DOING PRETTY 

2703
01:41:19,406 --> 01:41:20,908
EXCITING WORK IN SOME OF THESE 

2704
01:41:20,908 --> 01:41:22,342
ACQUISITIONS THAT THE CITY HAS 

2705
01:41:22,342 --> 01:41:23,377
TAKEN ON RECENTLY. SO JUST WANT 

2706
01:41:23,377 --> 01:41:24,511
TO SORT OF PUT A STAKE IN THE 

2707
01:41:24,511 --> 01:41:26,213
GROUND THERE., AND THEN I WANT 

2708
01:41:26,213 --> 01:41:28,348
TO TURN JUST BACK TO, AND MAYBE 

2709
01:41:28,348 --> 01:41:29,650
THERE'S MORE OF A STATEMENT 

2710
01:41:29,650 --> 01:41:30,717
HERE THAN A QUESTION, BUT JUST 

2711
01:41:30,717 --> 01:41:31,819
WHAT I THINK IS SOME OF THE 

2712
01:41:31,819 --> 01:41:35,088
NUANCE AROUND ANTI-DISPLACEMENT 

2713
01:41:35,088 --> 01:41:37,157
AND ALSO THE SIMULTANEOUS NEED 

2714
01:41:37,157 --> 01:41:38,125
FOR DEVELOPMENT THAT MY OFFICE 

2715
01:41:38,125 --> 01:41:40,461
HAS HEARD. AND, YOU KNOW, I'VE 

2716
01:41:40,461 --> 01:41:42,229
HEARD THAT IN SORT OF AT BOTH 

2717
01:41:42,229 --> 01:41:43,797
ENDS OF THE CITY IS WHERE I 

2718
01:41:43,797 --> 01:41:46,333
TYPICALLY HEAR IT UP, UP NORTH 

2719
01:41:46,333 --> 01:41:47,801
IN LAKE CITY AND DOWN SOUTH AND 

2720
01:41:47,801 --> 01:41:49,570
RAINIER BEACH., AND, YOU KNOW, 

2721
01:41:49,570 --> 01:41:51,371
AROUND THE RAINIER BEACH LIGHT 

2722
01:41:51,371 --> 01:41:52,573
RAIL STATION, THERE CONTINUES TO

2723
01:41:52,573 --> 01:41:55,275
BE A DEMAND IN THE COMMUNITY FOR

2724
01:41:55,275 --> 01:41:57,177
DEVELOPMENT OF THAT AREA. AND 

2725
01:41:57,177 --> 01:41:58,112
FOR FOLKS WHO HAVE GOTTEN OFF 

2726
01:41:58,112 --> 01:41:59,113
THE TRAIN THERE, I THINK THAT 

2727
01:41:59,113 --> 01:42:00,414
MANY PEOPLE WILL SEE THAT'S AN 

2728
01:42:00,414 --> 01:42:03,050
AREA THAT NEEDS ADDITIONAL 

2729
01:42:03,050 --> 01:42:04,518
DEVELOPMENT AND OPPORTUNITY, AND

2730
01:42:04,518 --> 01:42:05,085
THAT COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE 

2731
01:42:05,085 --> 01:42:06,887
WORKING ON TRYING TO GET THAT. 

2732
01:42:06,887 --> 01:42:10,958
AND AT THE SAME TIME THAT 

2733
01:42:10,958 --> 01:42:11,558
THAT'S A CHALLENGE WHEN IT 

2734
01:42:11,558 --> 01:42:12,226
COMES TO A COMMUNITY THAT'S AT 

2735
01:42:12,226 --> 01:42:13,627
HIGH RISK OF DISPLACEMENT. SO I 

2736
01:42:13,627 --> 01:42:14,895
KNOW THAT OPCD KNOWS THIS AND 

2737
01:42:14,895 --> 01:42:16,964
JUST WANT TO BRING THAT NUANCE 

2738
01:42:16,964 --> 01:42:18,932
INTO THE RECORD. FOR WHAT IT'S 

2739
01:42:18,932 --> 01:42:19,900
WORTH THERE, BECAUSE I DO THINK 

2740
01:42:19,900 --> 01:42:21,969
IT'S IMPORTANT THAT FOLKS DO 

2741
01:42:21,969 --> 01:42:23,203
WANT DEVELOPMENT. THEY WANT IT 

2742
01:42:23,203 --> 01:42:25,272
DONE IN THE RIGHT WAY AND IN A 

2743
01:42:25,272 --> 01:42:26,507
THOUGHTFUL WAY. BUT I KNOW MANY 

2744
01:42:26,507 --> 01:42:28,275
PEOPLE ARE LOOKING TO SEE THE 

2745
01:42:28,275 --> 01:42:31,545
OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE, YOU KNOW, A

2746
01:42:31,545 --> 01:42:32,913
WALKABLE NEIGHBORHOOD. I LIVE 

2747
01:42:32,913 --> 01:42:33,547
NEARBY THERE. IT'S WALKABLE, 

2748
01:42:33,547 --> 01:42:34,848
BUT TO HAVE SHOPS AND OTHER 

2749
01:42:34,848 --> 01:42:37,417
THINGS OFF OFF THE LIGHT RAIL 

2750
01:42:37,417 --> 01:42:38,385
AND AND SIMILARLY, IN LAKE CITY,

2751
01:42:38,385 --> 01:42:40,354
WHAT WE HEAR FROM SOME OF THE 

2752
01:42:40,354 --> 01:42:43,490
BUSINESSES, THERE IS A HOPE TO 

2753
01:42:43,490 --> 01:42:44,024
CONTINUE TO SUSTAIN THEIR 

2754
01:42:44,024 --> 01:42:45,559
EXISTING THRIVING COMMUNITY THAT

2755
01:42:45,559 --> 01:42:47,694
THEY HAVE IN LAKE CITY, WHICH IS

2756
01:42:47,694 --> 01:42:49,396
BEAUTIFUL AND DIVERSE AND 

2757
01:42:49,396 --> 01:42:51,365
EXCITING., AND ALSO THAT 

2758
01:42:51,365 --> 01:42:53,300
THERE'S A NEED FOR MARKET RATE 

2759
01:42:53,300 --> 01:42:55,536
HOUSING IN THAT COMMUNITY., 

2760
01:42:55,536 --> 01:42:57,771
BECAUSE TO, TO SORT OF CREATE A 

2761
01:42:57,771 --> 01:42:59,773
TRULY MIXED INCOME NEIGHBORHOOD.

2762
01:42:59,773 --> 01:43:02,209
AND SO I JUST WANT TO READ THOSE

2763
01:43:02,209 --> 01:43:05,012
INTO THE RECORD A LITTLE BIT AND

2764
01:43:05,012 --> 01:43:06,280
SAY, I APPRECIATE THE NUANCE 

2765
01:43:06,280 --> 01:43:07,681
FROM THE DEPARTMENT AND JUST 

2766
01:43:07,681 --> 01:43:08,282
KNOWING THAT BEING AT A HIGH 

2767
01:43:08,282 --> 01:43:10,250
RISK OF DISPLACEMENT DOES NOT 

2768
01:43:10,250 --> 01:43:11,418
ALWAYS MEAN THAT A COMMUNITY IS 

2769
01:43:11,418 --> 01:43:12,819
SAYING, WE DON'T WANT NEW 

2770
01:43:12,819 --> 01:43:15,422
DEVELOPMENT HERE. 

2771
01:43:15,422 --> 01:43:17,424
-- THANK YOU FOR YOUR REMARKS 

2772
01:43:17,424 --> 01:43:19,826
AND OBSERVATIONS THERE. 

2773
01:43:19,826 --> 01:43:21,795
COUNCILMEMBER FOSTER. I THINK 

2774
01:43:21,795 --> 01:43:23,897
THAT, YOU KNOW, AS YOU'RE 

2775
01:43:23,897 --> 01:43:25,432
SPEAKING, I WAS THINKING NOT 

2776
01:43:25,432 --> 01:43:29,770
ONLY ABOUT, RAINIER, BUT 

2777
01:43:29,770 --> 01:43:36,376
OTHELLO. GRAHAM STREET, THE LAKE

2778
01:43:36,376 --> 01:43:38,378
CITY COMMUNITY CENTER. THAT'S, 

2779
01:43:38,378 --> 01:43:39,880
UNDER DEVELOPMENT RIGHT NOW, 

2780
01:43:39,880 --> 01:43:45,319
HEADED UP BY PARKS., I THINK 

2781
01:43:45,319 --> 01:43:46,920
WHAT IS CRITICAL FOR THE WORK 

2782
01:43:46,920 --> 01:43:49,022
THERE FOR, FOR US AND FOR THE 

2783
01:43:49,022 --> 01:43:52,626
CITY IS AROUND THE IDEA OF 

2784
01:43:52,626 --> 01:43:54,761
WHAT'S THE RIGHT KIND OF 

2785
01:43:54,761 --> 01:43:56,530
DEVELOPMENT, THE RIGHT SIZE OF 

2786
01:43:56,530 --> 01:44:00,968
DEVELOPMENT, WHAT'S BAKED INTO 

2787
01:44:00,968 --> 01:44:01,602
THE DEVELOPMENT ON THOSE SITES? 

2788
01:44:01,602 --> 01:44:02,536
WHO ARE THE PARTNERS THAT ARE 

2789
01:44:02,536 --> 01:44:03,437
BROUGHT TO THE TABLE, AND HOW 

2790
01:44:03,437 --> 01:44:08,442
CAN WE HELP? FACILITATE OR 

2791
01:44:08,442 --> 01:44:10,210
INCENTIVIZE, DEVELOPMENT THAT, 

2792
01:44:10,210 --> 01:44:13,513
COMMUNITIES WANT TO SEE AND BE A

2793
01:44:13,513 --> 01:44:18,352
PART OF THAT, THAT, THAT IS NOT 

2794
01:44:18,352 --> 01:44:19,886
A SIMPLE PROCESS. IT IS 

2795
01:44:19,886 --> 01:44:21,288
COMPLICATED AND IT TAKES TIME, 

2796
01:44:21,288 --> 01:44:24,091
BUT WE ARE TRYING TO INVEST IN 

2797
01:44:24,091 --> 01:44:28,028
THAT THROUGH OUR SOME OF IT IS 

2798
01:44:28,028 --> 01:44:29,763
THROUGH OUR COMPREHENSIVE PLAN 

2799
01:44:29,763 --> 01:44:32,466
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. SOME OF IT

2800
01:44:32,466 --> 01:44:34,334
IS THROUGH, OUR STATION AREA 

2801
01:44:34,334 --> 01:44:38,171
PLANNING WORK, SO JUST 

2802
01:44:38,171 --> 01:44:44,177
APPRECIATE YOUR THOUGHTS 

2803
01:44:44,177 --> 01:44:44,611
-- THANK YOU CHAIR. 

2804
01:44:44,611 --> 01:44:47,147
-- THANK YOU. COUNCILMEMBER 

2805
01:44:47,147 --> 01:44:52,819
FOSTER. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS OR 

2806
01:44:52,819 --> 01:45:01,428
COMMENTS FROM COLLEAGUES?. AYE. 

2807
01:45:01,428 --> 01:45:03,463
HAVE A LOT OF, SORT OF QUESTIONS

2808
01:45:03,463 --> 01:45:04,097
AND COMMENTS, BUT I THINK I'M 

2809
01:45:04,097 --> 01:45:05,232
GOING TO HOLD THEM FOR TODAY. 

2810
01:45:05,232 --> 01:45:08,068
WE'VE GOT A LOT GOING ON. OTHER

2811
01:45:08,068 --> 01:45:10,704
THINGS GOING ON THIS MORNING 

2812
01:45:10,704 --> 01:45:13,040
AND, BUT IT'S AN INCREDIBLY 

2813
01:45:13,040 --> 01:45:13,740
IMPORTANT TOPIC. THERE'S SO MUCH

2814
01:45:13,740 --> 01:45:15,175
TO DELVE INTO INCREDIBLY. I 

2815
01:45:15,175 --> 01:45:16,677
THINK IT'S, YOU KNOW, IT'S 

2816
01:45:16,677 --> 01:45:18,111
IMPORTANT THAT WE HAVE A VERY 

2817
01:45:18,111 --> 01:45:19,446
SORT OF COMPLEX, NUANCED 

2818
01:45:19,446 --> 01:45:21,214
DISCUSSION ABOUT THIS. AND SO 

2819
01:45:21,214 --> 01:45:22,983
CLEARLY, WE, THERE'S A LOT 

2820
01:45:22,983 --> 01:45:26,019
MORE, THAT WE NEED TO DO. AND WE

2821
01:45:26,019 --> 01:45:27,954
HEARD A LOT OF REALLY COMPELLING

2822
01:45:27,954 --> 01:45:28,855
TESTIMONY THIS MORNING. I WANT 

2823
01:45:28,855 --> 01:45:29,723
TO THANK EVERYBODY WHO CAME. I 

2824
01:45:29,723 --> 01:45:32,059
WANT TO THANK EVERYBODY WHO 

2825
01:45:32,059 --> 01:45:36,329
JOINED US ONLINE., AND I'M SURE

2826
01:45:36,329 --> 01:45:38,165
THAT, YOU WILL ALL BE TAKING 

2827
01:45:38,165 --> 01:45:40,534
THAT FEEDBACK INTO CONSIDERATION

2828
01:45:40,534 --> 01:45:42,369
AS WELL AS I CERTAINLY AM., SO I

2829
01:45:42,369 --> 01:45:46,039
WOULD LIKE TO, MOVE ON TO OUR 

2830
01:45:46,039 --> 01:45:47,641
SECOND ITEM OF BUSINESS, WHICH 

2831
01:45:47,641 --> 01:45:49,376
WOULD BE A CHAIR'S LETTER, BUT 

2832
01:45:49,376 --> 01:45:51,778
THANK YOU TO OUR PRESENTERS. 

2833
01:45:51,778 --> 01:45:57,350
THANK YOU FOR JOINING US SO, 

2834
01:45:57,350 --> 01:45:59,486
CLERK, COULD YOU PLEASE READ 

2835
01:45:59,486 --> 01:46:01,822
AGENDA ITEM TWO? OH, GO AHEAD, 

2836
01:46:01,822 --> 01:46:06,993
VICE CHAIR OKAY. OKAY. COULD YOU

2837
01:46:06,993 --> 01:46:09,329
PLEASE READ AGENDA ITEM TWO? 

2838
01:46:09,329 --> 01:46:10,597
-- CLERK ITEM TWO DISCUSSION OF 

2839
01:46:10,597 --> 01:46:11,832
CHAIR'S LETTER ON PHASE THREE OF

2840
01:46:11,832 --> 01:46:12,399
THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR 

2841
01:46:12,399 --> 01:46:14,835
BRIEFING DISCUSSION. 

2842
01:46:14,835 --> 01:46:17,404
-- OKAY, COLLEAGUES, THIS ONE 

2843
01:46:17,404 --> 01:46:19,940
SHOULD BE SHORT., BUT I JUST 

2844
01:46:19,940 --> 01:46:23,210
WANT TO, WE HAVE A DRAFT DRAFT 

2845
01:46:23,210 --> 01:46:23,744
CHAIR'S LETTER THAT WE 

2846
01:46:23,744 --> 01:46:29,316
CIRCULATED. AND THIS IS REALLY 

2847
01:46:29,316 --> 01:46:30,150
FOR PHASE THREE AS OPCD MOVES 

2848
01:46:30,150 --> 01:46:30,650
FORWARD WITH ADDITIONAL 

2849
01:46:30,650 --> 01:46:32,085
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDY FOR PHASE 

2850
01:46:32,085 --> 01:46:32,786
THREE, AS WE WERE HEARING ABOUT,

2851
01:46:32,786 --> 01:46:34,621
I JUST WANTED TO SHARE SOME OF 

2852
01:46:34,621 --> 01:46:35,622
MY PRIORITIES AND THINGS THAT WE

2853
01:46:35,622 --> 01:46:38,191
WERE HEARING FROM THE COMMUNITY,

2854
01:46:38,191 --> 01:46:40,260
THINGS I WAS HEARING FROM 

2855
01:46:40,260 --> 01:46:41,595
COLLEAGUES, THINGS LIKE 

2856
01:46:41,595 --> 01:46:42,095
SUPPORTING A DIVERSITY, 

2857
01:46:42,095 --> 01:46:44,798
AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN EVERY 

2858
01:46:44,798 --> 01:46:46,833
NEIGHBORHOOD AROUND SCHOOLS, 

2859
01:46:46,833 --> 01:46:49,503
PREVENTING DISPLACEMENT, UNDOING

2860
01:46:49,503 --> 01:46:51,271
PAST HARMS, MITIGATING OUR 

2861
01:46:51,271 --> 01:46:51,872
CLIMATE IMPACT, AND BUILDING 

2862
01:46:51,872 --> 01:46:54,141
CLIMATE RESILIENCE, EXPANDING 

2863
01:46:54,141 --> 01:46:55,008
TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT, 

2864
01:46:55,008 --> 01:46:57,411
PEOPLE CENTERED PLACES, 

2865
01:46:57,411 --> 01:46:58,044
PRIORITIZING DEEP, COORDINATED 

2866
01:46:58,044 --> 01:47:00,547
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. AS PART OF

2867
01:47:00,547 --> 01:47:02,382
THAT NEXT PHASE., AND THAT ON 

2868
01:47:02,382 --> 01:47:07,421
THAT LAST POINT, OUR OFFICE IS 

2869
01:47:07,421 --> 01:47:09,990
CERTAINLY COMMITTED TO FULLY 

2870
01:47:09,990 --> 01:47:12,259
PARTICIPATING IN COMMUNICATION, 

2871
01:47:12,259 --> 01:47:15,061
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ALONGSIDE, 

2872
01:47:15,061 --> 01:47:17,430
OPCD., AS THESE NEXT PHASES, ARE

2873
01:47:17,430 --> 01:47:21,468
GOING FORWARD. I KNOW THAT, MANY

2874
01:47:21,468 --> 01:47:22,235
OF MY COLLEAGUES HAVE DONE SO IN

2875
01:47:22,235 --> 01:47:24,004
THE PAST, IN PARTICULAR. VICE 

2876
01:47:24,004 --> 01:47:27,007
CHAIR STRAUSS, I KNOW THAT YOU 

2877
01:47:27,007 --> 01:47:29,075
WORK VERY CLOSELY WITH YOUR 

2878
01:47:29,075 --> 01:47:32,445
DISTRICT., IN LOOKING AT ALL 

2879
01:47:32,445 --> 01:47:32,946
THESE DIFFERENT, ZONING 

2880
01:47:32,946 --> 01:47:35,715
PROPOSALS. AND SO I JUST 

2881
01:47:35,715 --> 01:47:36,249
ENCOURAGE THE REST OF MY 

2882
01:47:36,249 --> 01:47:39,619
COLLEAGUES TO ALSO, PARTICIPATE 

2883
01:47:39,619 --> 01:47:41,488
IN THIS NEXT PHASE. BECAUSE I 

2884
01:47:41,488 --> 01:47:44,257
THINK IT'S GOING TO BE A MORE 

2885
01:47:44,257 --> 01:47:45,826
ROBUST DIALOG IF WE ENGAGE AND 

2886
01:47:45,826 --> 01:47:47,427
DON'T SORT OF WAIT FOR THE 

2887
01:47:47,427 --> 01:47:49,329
PROPOSAL TO COME TO US. IF WE 

2888
01:47:49,329 --> 01:47:53,867
ENGAGE SORT OF EARLY AND OFTEN, 

2889
01:47:53,867 --> 01:47:58,371
I ALSO ENCOURAGE, COLLEAGUES FOR

2890
01:47:58,371 --> 01:47:59,873
YOU TO REACH OUT DIRECTLY TO 

2891
01:47:59,873 --> 01:48:01,541
OPCD AS PART OF THIS NEXT PHASE 

2892
01:48:01,541 --> 01:48:05,045
THREE, TO PROVIDE FEEDBACK., AS 

2893
01:48:05,045 --> 01:48:06,613
FAR AS THE SCOPING GOES, AGAIN, 

2894
01:48:06,613 --> 01:48:09,449
TO WORK WITH OUR DIFFERENT 

2895
01:48:09,449 --> 01:48:11,117
COMMUNITIES TO PROVIDE FEEDBACK 

2896
01:48:11,117 --> 01:48:15,255
TO OPCD AS PART OF THE SCOPING, 

2897
01:48:15,255 --> 01:48:17,224
WE, AT ONE POINT WERE LOOKING AT

2898
01:48:17,224 --> 01:48:18,792
A RESOLUTION THAT IS NO LONGER 

2899
01:48:18,792 --> 01:48:21,194
HAPPENING. WE DECIDED THAT THIS 

2900
01:48:21,194 --> 01:48:22,362
CHAIR'S LETTER AND PROVIDING 

2901
01:48:22,362 --> 01:48:24,030
FEEDBACK IN OTHER WAYS WOULD BE 

2902
01:48:24,030 --> 01:48:29,302
MORE USEFUL. SO THAT'S WHERE,, 

2903
01:48:29,302 --> 01:48:31,705
WHY WE SHARED THIS. AND AGAIN, 

2904
01:48:31,705 --> 01:48:33,773
JUST WANT TO SAY THANK YOU ALL 

2905
01:48:33,773 --> 01:48:37,577
FOR, FOR PARTICIPATING., IN THE 

2906
01:48:37,577 --> 01:48:39,980
MANY DIFFERENT PHASES OF THIS 

2907
01:48:39,980 --> 01:48:43,583
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN., AND WITH 

2908
01:48:43,583 --> 01:48:45,385
THAT, I JUST WANT TO SEE IF YOU 

2909
01:48:45,385 --> 01:48:51,358
HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS 

2910
01:48:51,358 --> 01:48:52,659
OKAY. WELL, THANK YOU ALL AGAIN 

2911
01:48:52,659 --> 01:48:54,461
FOR COMING, COLLEAGUES. THANKS. 

2912
01:48:54,461 --> 01:48:56,196
THANKS FOR STICKING WITH US ON, 

2913
01:48:56,196 --> 01:48:59,165
ON A MORNING WITH A LOT GOING 

2914
01:48:59,165 --> 01:49:00,567
ON., WE HAVE REACHED THE END OF 

2915
01:49:00,567 --> 01:49:01,835
TODAY'S MEETING AGENDA. IS 

2916
01:49:01,835 --> 01:49:04,204
THERE ANY FURTHER BUSINESS, 

2917
01:49:04,204 --> 01:49:05,672
HEARING NO FURTHER BUSINESS. WE 

2918
01:49:05,672 --> 01:49:09,876
ARE ADJOURNED AT 1127. THANK 

2919
01:49:09,876 --> 01:49:10,076
YOU. 

2920
01:49:10,076 --> 01:49:15,548
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