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Land Use and Sustainability Committee, February 18, 2026

Votes on Briefing on Council Bill 121152 - Permanent Floodplain Regulations

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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 heard a briefing (no vote) on Council Bill 121152, which would adopt permanent floodplain development regulations and the February 2020 FEMA flood insurance rate maps to comply with the National Flood Insurance Program.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Seattle, WA
Governing body
Advisory (makes a recommendation)
Date
February 18, 2026
Decisions
1 zoning decision
Outcome
Voted

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Briefing on Council Bill 121152 - Permanent Floodplain Regulations

SDCI briefed the committee on Council Bill 121152 adopting permanent floodplain development regulations consistent with FEMA and the February 2020 national flood insurance rate maps, repealing ordinances 126113 and 126536, and amending chapter 25.06 and section 25.09.030 of the Seattle municipal...

Meeting Summary

The Seattle Land Use and Sustainability Committee heard a briefing (no vote) on Council Bill 121152, which would adopt permanent floodplain development regulations and the February 2020 FEMA flood insurance rate maps to comply with the National Flood Insurance Program.

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Key Decisions (1)

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Briefing on Council Bill 121152 - Permanent Floodplain Regulations

Market Signals (2)

Infrastructure

New permanent floodplain regulations will impose elevation and construction standards…

Sentiment

A public commenter raised concerns about tree canopy loss driven…

Who Spoke (6)

ChairCouncilmemberStaff · 2Public

On the record: the chair, a councilmember, 2 staff members, and a member of the public.

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