Land Use and Sustainability Committee - Regular Meeting
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- Government Body
- Land Use and Sustainability Committee
- Meeting Type
- Land Use And Sustainability Committee
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Meeting Date
- April 15, 2026
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Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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An ordinance relating to land use and zoning; adopting interim provisions to expand the capacity of transitional encampments; and amending Sections 23.42.054 and 23.42.056 of the Seattle Municipal Code. Supporting Documents: - Summary and Fiscal Note - Mayor's Office Presentation (4/15/26) - Central Staff Presentation (4/15/26) Briefing and Discussion Presenters: Jon Grant, Kate Brunette Kruezer, and Alison Holcomb, Mayor's Office; Chris Klaeysen and Dee Dhlamini, Human Services Department; Liz VanBemmel, Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections; Ketil Freeman, Council Central Staff
CB 121196
An ordinance relating to land use and zoning; rezoning certain land in the University District, the Fremont neighborhood, the Madison/Miller neighborhood, the Rainier Beach neighborhood, and the Downtown neighborhood; rezoning land and amending development standards to increase housing supply, support multi-purpose redevelopment on certain sites with community-based uses, remove code barriers to passive house, modular, and mass timber construction and to conversion from commercial space to housing in more zones, and incentivize community-serving uses along with the construction of more housing in certain areas; amending Sections 23.40.080, 23.47A.009, 23.49.008, 23.49.011, 23.49.036, 23.49.058, and 23.49.158 of the Seattle Municipal Code; adding a new Section 23.40.090 to the Seattle Municipal Code; adding a new Map 1L to Chapter 23.49 of the Seattle Municipal Code; and amending Chapter 23.32 of the Seattle Municipal Code at pages 60, 76, 109, 112, and 188 of the Official Land Use Map. **Attachments:** - Full Text: CB 121196 v1 - Att 1 – Eligible Areas for Residential Height Limit Increase - Att 2 – Fremont - Stone Way Rezone Map - Att 3 – Downtown Retail Core Rezone Map - Att 4 – University District Rezone Map - Att 5 – Rainier Beach Rezone Map - Att 6 – Madison - Miller Rezone Map **Supporting Documents:** - Summary and Fiscal Note - Director's Report - Presentation (4/15/26) - Briefing and Discussion **Presenters:** Geoffrey Wentlandt, Office of Planning and Community Development; HB Harper, Council Central Staff