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Land Use and Sustainability Committee, March 4, 2026

Votes on Repeal of Stadium Transition Area Residential Use Ordinance (CB 121171)

40m6,263 words
29 mentionsland usepublic hearingapprovedzoningresidentialoverlay districtconditional usecomprehensive planSeattle, WA
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The City Council approved 100% of 96 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Alexis Rinck (10 of 190 recorded votes).

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What happened

The Seattle Land Use and Sustainability Committee held a public hearing on Council Bill 121152, the permanent FEMA floodplain regulations ordinance, but declined to vote after pier owners (represented by Jack McCullough) requested a hold to resolve remaining drafting issues; the…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Seattle, WA
Governing body
Advisory (makes a recommendation)
Date
March 4, 2026
Decisions
2 zoning decisions
Outcome
Voted

Projects in this meeting (1)

Council Bill 121171 - Repeal of residential use in City and Transition

Awaiting final vote

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Permanent FEMA Floodplain Regulations (CB 121152)

Council Bill 121152 sets forth permanent floodplain development regulations to comply with FEMA requirements, repealing ordinances 126113 and 126536 and amending SMC chapter 25.06 and 25.09.030. Amendment 1 (sponsored by Council Member Flynn/Lynn) corrects a drafting error clarifying the definition...

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Meeting Summary

The Seattle Land Use and Sustainability Committee held a public hearing on Council Bill 121152, the permanent FEMA floodplain regulations ordinance, but declined to vote after pier owners (represented by Jack McCullough) requested a hold to resolve remaining drafting issues; the…

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Key Decisions (2)

Continued

Permanent FEMA Floodplain Regulations (CB 121152)

Other

Repeal of Stadium Transition Area Residential Use Ordinance (CB 121171)

Market Signals (3)

Infrastructure

Historic Piers 54-57 remain mapped in FEMA VE (velocity) flood…

Sentiment

Repeal of the ordinance allowing residential use in the stadium…

Sentiment

Public comment raised concerns that MHA affordability fees are too…

Who Spoke (11)

ChairStaff · 2Applicant's RepPublic

On the record: the chair, 2 staff members, the applicant's representative, and a member of the public.

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