[DEMO DATA] CB 121195: transitional-encampment capacity, expanded

[DEMO DATA] One bill expanded shelter capacity. The other lowered B&O taxes for 90% of Seattle businesses while raising them on the top 10%, and was carved down by $9M in late amendments before a 9-0 vote sent it to the ballot. Receipts inside.

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CB 121028[DEMO DATA] CB 121028: the "Seattle Shield" B&O restructure passed 9-0, $9M lighter than billedEnacted[PH]

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[DEMO DATA] The Seattle Times[PLACEHOLDER] beat

[DEMO DATA] Seattle Council passes shelter-capacity expansion, with strings attached

[DEMO DATA] The 8-1 vote came after late amendments narrowed which neighborhoods can host expanded tiny-home villages. Council watchers say the carveouts will resurface in the 2027 budget.

May 20, 2026Read at [DEMO DATA] The Seattle Times ↗

[DEMO DATA] The Urbanist[PLACEHOLDER] beat

[DEMO DATA] Rivera and Kettle amendments quietly carved $9M from the Seattle Shield

[DEMO DATA] The headline number was $90M. The fiscal note after amendments says $81M. Here is where the other $9M went, and what the sunset removal does to the structural baseline.

Aug 5, 2025Read at [DEMO DATA] The Urbanist ↗

[DEMO DATA] PubliCola[PLACEHOLDER] beat

[DEMO DATA] What CB 121195 actually does, in plain English

May 21, 2026Read at [DEMO DATA] PubliCola ↗

[DEMO DATA] KUOW[PLACEHOLDER] beat

[DEMO DATA] Audio: how the Seattle Shield carveouts cleared a unanimous Council vote

[DEMO DATA] A 12-minute breakdown of the late Rivera and Kettle amendments, with audio from the August 4 vote.

Aug 6, 2025Read at [DEMO DATA] KUOW ↗

[DEMO DATA] Bluesky[PLACEHOLDER] beat

[DEMO DATA] "The fiscal note dropped from $90M to $81M after two amendments. The press release did not change."

Aug 5, 2025Read at [DEMO DATA] Bluesky ↗

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