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Governance and Utilities Committee 5/14/2026
5/14/2026
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2 hrs 8 mins
Topics
Introduction of Governance and Utilities Meeting
Starts at 0:18
Public Comment Period Instructions
Starts at 1:01
Discussion on Council Bill 121190 - Stormwater Code Revisions
Starts at 2:51
Support for Flow Control Threshold Increase
Starts at 5:05
Concerns Over Stormwater Code and Pollution Management
Starts at 6:29
Tree Management in Stormwater Regulations
Starts at 9:43
Concerns About Polluted Runoff and Environmental Standards
Starts at 11:00
Flooding and Infrastructure Concerns
Starts at 13:08
Concerns Over Impervious Surfaces and Increased Flooding
Starts at 15:09
Continued Call for Stronger Stormwater Regulations
Starts at 17:15
Final Remarks on Stormwater Code Amendments
Starts at 19:30
Rain Garden Regulations
Starts at 20:13
Proposed Rule Changes for Council Conduct
Starts at 21:38
Stormwater Code Amendments and Environmental Concerns
Starts at 24:29
Benefits of Urban Tree Canopies
Starts at 26:06
Infrastructure Development and Community Needs
Starts at 28:19
Appointments to Customer Review Panel
Starts at 33:17
Importance of Long-Term Planning
Starts at 40:21
Role of Volunteer Public Service
Starts at 41:14
Gabriel Navarro’s Background
Starts at 42:41
Andrew Lee's Reconfirmation
Starts at 46:12
Seattle’s Infrastructure Challenges
Starts at 54:06
Recognition of Seattle Public Utilities
Starts at 60:22
Interlocal Agreement with King County Flood Control District
Starts at 64:27
2026 Stormwater Code Update
Starts at 73:00
Seattle Stormwater Requirements
Starts at 80:27
50-Year Drainage and Wastewater Investment Plan
Starts at 80:45
Green Stormwater Infrastructure
Starts at 81:12
Street Sweeping Program
Starts at 82:04
Engagement Process for Stormwater Code Update
Starts at 84:03
Stormwater Mitigation Challenges in Seattle
Starts at 100:34
Adaptive Management and Development of Stormwater Codes
Starts at 101:31
Integrating Trees in Stormwater Management
Starts at 105:27
Performance Metrics for Stormwater Management
Starts at 109:12
Amendment No. 2 Discussion
Starts at 120:34
City Council Meeting Schedule
Starts at 122:00
Sewer Water Rate Increases Discussion
Starts at 126:40