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Mayor Durkan Transmits New Legislation to City Council to Create Independent Office of the Employee Ombud

Seattle (October 17, 2018) – Following her September 21 Executive Order to update the City of Seattle’s harassment and discrimination policies, Mayor Jenny A. Durkan transmitted an ordinance to the…

Mayor Durkan Announces Steven Marchese as the New Director of the Office of Labor Standards

…and arrest records in employment decisions), Secure Scheduling, Hotel Employees Protections Ordinances, Domestic Workers Ordinance, Commuter Benefits Ordinance, Transportation Network Company Legislations and other laws the City may enact in the future. …

As Part of Ongoing Downtown Recovery Effort, Mayor Durkan Proposes More Flexibility to Reopen Empty Storefronts and Support New Businesses Coming to Downtown

…said Councilmember Dan Strauss (District 6, Northwest Seattle). The new ordinance would allow more flexibility in storefront uses on downtown streets that had once enjoyed the most foot traffic. Under this…

Mayor Durkan Condemns FCC Repeal of Net Neutrality Regulations

…Neutrality regulations. Following this 3-2 vote, carriers will now have the freedom to slow down or block the delivery of information over the internet unless customers pay more. Last week,…

City of Seattle to Offer Child Care for 550 Children at 19 Sites Throughout Seattle

…vouchers pay between 25-70 percent of child care costs for families with children younger than 13 years of age. Currently, 204 licensed child care providers in Seattle accept CCAP vouchers….

Mayor Durkan Proposes Comprehensive Budget Plan to Address SPD Hiring, Reduce Gun Violence, and Invest in Alternatives

Seattle (July 29, 2021) – Following Seattle Mayor Jenny A. Durkan’s and Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz recent announcements on gun violence and alternatives to policing, Mayor Durkan is transmitting an ordinance to City Council that allows SPD and other city departments to…

Mayor Durkan Announces January 15, 2022 Extension of Eviction Moratorium and Continuation of Additional COVID-Related Protections

…not allowed. However, tenants are still legally obligated to pay rent during the moratorium, and landlords are encouraged to offer flexible payment plans. Residential tenants who receive an eviction notice…

Mayor Durkan Announces New Bold Actions to Reduce Emissions from Transportation and Buildings

…over the next few years to address congestion and transportation emissions through pricing, coupled with investments in expanded transit and electrification in underserved communities. Electric vehicle readiness ordinance for new…

Mayor Durkan Extends COVID-19 Relief Measures, Eviction Moratoriums, and other COVID-19 safety restrictions

…However, tenants are still legally obligated to pay rent during the moratorium and landlords are encouraged to offer flexible payment plans. In addition, tenants in Seattle have the added protection after the…

Mayor Jenny Durkan Transmits Legislation to Help Recruit and Retain Experienced, Diverse Police Officers with Hiring BonusĀ 

…Officers’ Guild transmitted by Mayor Durkan in October 2018 and approved 8-1 by the City Council in November, SPD officers will be receiving retroactive pay for the last four years…