Posts for August, 2020

Public Safety and Budget Votes $$$

August 17th, 2020

Friends and Neighbors, Due to the COVID pandemic, revenues to our City’s treasury have dropped substantially, creating massive budget deficits (an estimated $325 million this year and $325 million next year). Last week your City Council took action to re-balance our 2020 budget and made initial changes to our police budget. While calling for more collaboration […]

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Posted: August 17th, 2020 under Councilmember Pedersen.

Re-Balancing Seattle’s 2020 Budget to Address the COVID-related Deficits

August 12th, 2020

AUGUST 12, 2020 UPDATE: SUPPORTING MAYOR’S VETO AND RESPONSIBLE COVID RELIEF: Today, our City Council responded not only to our Mayor’s veto of Council Bill 119812 but also to new information about a slower economic recovery and a larger budget deficit than expected. Our forecast of revenues dropped substantially since we unanimously passed our original COVID relief package (CB […]

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Posted: August 12th, 2020 under Councilmember Pedersen.

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