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Cathy Moore

District 5

Cathy Moore

Former councilmember · 2024–2025

Former councilmember

Total in available record · LegisRate points

39.2

2015–2026 records · source checked Oct 8, 2026

20 sponsored measures adopted in the available record.

Service: 2024–2025. Coverage is limited to 2015–2026.

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Overview and record

Background and tenure

2015–2026 official records

Former councilmember · recorded terms: 2024–2025. The legislative record shown here covers 2015–2026.

Cathy Moore is an attorney and politician who represented District 5 on the Seattle City Council in 2024 and 2025. Before her council service, she worked as a public defender, served in Seattle city roles, chaired the Seattle Human Rights Commission, and was a King County Superior Court judge. Her campaign and council work focused on public safety, housing, and small business.

Background summary adapted from Wikipedia; it is separate from the LegisRate record and score.

Full available record · 2015–2026

Activity record

20 sponsored measures adopted; present or late in 65 of 76 Full Council attendance records.

Outcome, voting, and attendance describe the record; they do not add to or subtract from the LegisRate score.

Sponsored measures adopted 20 passed

87.0% passage rate

Recorded votes in favor 183 in favor

7 opposed · 0 abstained

Full Council attendance 85.5% present or late

65 of 76 records

Sponsorship record7 prime · 3 co-sponsor · 10 unranked · 19 early-recorded

Record details Outcome, voting, attendance, and sponsorship context
Sponsored outcomes3 unsuccessful · 1 pendingPending measures are not included in the passage rate.
Final voting choices190 recorded decisions3.7% opposed · 0.0% abstained · 3 not voting
Votes on contested matters21 recorded choices14 supported · 7 opposed
Attendance detail63 present · 2 late11 excused · 0 unexcused. Excused absences remain visible and are not treated as unexcused.
Sponsorship timing19 early · 1 after committee · 0 after passageFirst appearance in the official sponsor record.
Council-wide voting context93.4% without recorded opposition or abstention2912 of 3119 eligible final tallies; 207 contested.

Only the latest recorded legislative vote per matter is used; a missing structured tally is not counted as an absence.

Separate public records · non-scoring context

Financial information

Sources checked independently

Campaign contributions show money given to a campaign. Personal disclosure filings list reported income, investments and financial interests, often in broad ranges. These records do not estimate personal wealth or establish donor influence.

Campaign contributions

Reviewed

2023 Council District 5

Selected campaign's reported and SEEC-coded contributions; amendments can change this snapshot.

Checked Oct 12, 2026

Official SEEC campaign record

Donor list ranks reported donor names by direct private cash and in-kind contributions, net of audited corrections. Vouchers, candidate funding, loans and independent expenditures are separate.

Top 20 reported donor names · 76 names including ties

Equal amounts share a rank; names are alphabetical within a tie. The list includes ties at the cutoff.

  1. Rank 1 · F Chandler Felt $350.00 total Cash $350.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  2. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Aileen Hutt $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  3. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Alliance for Gun Responsibility $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  4. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · ARTHUR LANGLIE $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  5. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Benjamin Moore $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  6. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · BUILD PAC $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  7. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Building Owners and Managers Assn PAC $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  8. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · CHARLES NOVAK $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  9. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Daniel Stoner $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  10. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · DAVID MILLER $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  11. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Eugene Wasserman $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  12. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Everytown for Gun Safety $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  13. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Gabe Rosenshine $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  14. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Glenn Macdonald $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  15. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Gordon Lyon $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  16. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Howard Schultz $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  17. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · IBEW Local 77 $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  18. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · ILWU Local 19 $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  19. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Iron Workers Dist Council of the PNW $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  20. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · IUOE Local 302 $300.00 total Cash $302.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections −$2.00
Show 56 more names, including every tie at the cutoff
  1. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · jane noland $300.00 total Cash $400.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections −$100.00
  2. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Jeffrey Schoenfeld $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  3. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Jennifer Oxley $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  4. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · John McCullough $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  5. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · John Teutsch $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  6. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Jon Hallgrimson $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  7. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Joseph Brotherton $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  8. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · judith runstad $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  9. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Katrina McMahan $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  10. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Kevin Hutt $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  11. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Kristin Acker $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  12. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · kym michela $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  13. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Laborers Local 242 $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  14. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Larry Artman $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  15. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Lelach Rave $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  16. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Les Biller $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  17. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Linda Pruitt $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  18. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Mark Cairns $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  19. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Mark Pahlow $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  20. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Marty Goodman $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  21. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Mary Parker $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  22. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Marybeth Austin $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  23. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Megan Graves $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  24. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Mike Maxwell $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  25. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Naseem Ghazanfari $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  26. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Neha Nariya $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  27. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Patrick Foley $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  28. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Phyllis Shulman $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  29. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Randy Levitt $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  30. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · rebeccah graham $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  31. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Renee Staton $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  32. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Retired Public Employees Council of WA $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  33. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Richard Conlin $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  34. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Rollin Fatland $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  35. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Ruth Kagi $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  36. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Scott Shapiro $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  37. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Seattle Bldg & Const Trades Cncl $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  38. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Seattle Hospitality for Progress PAC $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  39. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · SEIU Healthcare 1199 NW $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  40. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Seth Ellner $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  41. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Shane Pierre $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  42. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Shayna Daitch $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  43. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Sheri Biller $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  44. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Sheri Kersch Schultz $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  45. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Steve Froggett $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  46. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Susan Takemoto $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  47. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Teresa Moody $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  48. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · THOMAS DUHAMEL $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  49. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Tom Malone $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  50. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Toyota of Lake City $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  51. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · Tricia Wilson $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  52. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · UFCW Local 3000 $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  53. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · United Assn Local 32 PIPE PAC $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  54. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · WA Multi-Family Housing Assn $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  55. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · WA State Democrats $300.00 total Cash $0.00 · in-kind $300.00 · audited corrections $0.00
  56. Tied rank 2 (75 names) · William Slusser $300.00 total Cash $300.00 · in-kind $0.00 · audited corrections $0.00

Names are grouped only by official contributor ID. Similar names, households and employers are not combined based on assumptions.

Campaign funding breakdown
  • Anonymous contributions$40.00
  • Candidate self-financing$22,580.41
  • Ordinary Democracy Vouchers$108,625.00
  • Miscellaneous receipts$0.03
  • Direct private cash and in-kind, net of audited corrections$36,095.00
  • Unitemized contributions$5,915.00

Reported loan-related records

  • Cathy Moore · Form line L.1Reported amount $5,000.00Audited contribution effect $5,000.00; this is an accounting effect, not loan principal or an outstanding balance.
  • Cathy Moore · Form line L.1Reported amount $2,500.00Audited contribution effect $2,500.00; this is an accounting effect, not loan principal or an outstanding balance.
  • Cathy Moore · Form line L.2Reported amount $5,000.00Audited contribution effect −$5,000.00; this is an accounting effect, not loan principal or an outstanding balance.
  • Cathy Moore · Form line L.2Reported amount $2,500.00Audited contribution effect −$2,500.00; this is an accounting effect, not loan principal or an outstanding balance.
Sources and coverage

Selected campaign's reported and SEEC-coded contributions; amendments can change this snapshot.

One election cycle; primary and general are combined. This is not a lifetime total.

Contributor names follow public campaign filing IDs; reported names are not inferred identities.

Vouchers, candidate funding, loans and other receipts are separate from the donor ranking.

Independent expenditures are outside the candidate donor list.

This is a dated snapshot; later filings or amendments can change amounts.

Independent expenditures are not included in this donor list; this does not mean none were reported. Separate from direct candidate donors; deferred in this pilot. Check the separate SEEC record

Personal financial disclosure

Reviewed

Latest available publicly indexed PDC personal filing as of 2026-10-12; actual filing office: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER — CITY OF SEATTLE. Covers 2025-01-01 through 2025-07-08. Historical personal disclosure, not present wealth or necessarily income/assets during Seattle Council service.

Checked Oct 12, 2026

Washington PDC Personal Financial Affairs (F-1) · official statement viewer

Coverage year 2025 · Jan 1, 2025 to Jul 8, 2025 · received Apr 15, 2026

View 10 disclosed entries

Disclosed income · 1

  • City of Seattle CITY COUNCIL MEMBER Filer
    • Reported income range$60,000.00 - $99,999.99

Financial assets and investment income · 8

  • Umpqua Savings Joint disclosure (whole source band; no inferred share)
    • Reported value range$200,000.00 - $499,999.99
    • Reported income rangeLess than $30,000.00
  • Vanguard IRA Joint disclosure (whole source band; no inferred share)
    • Reported value range$100,000.00 - $199,999.99
  • Vanguard Mutual Fund Joint disclosure (whole source band; no inferred share)
    • Reported value range$200,000.00 - $499,999.99
  • Vestwell 401k Joint disclosure (whole source band; no inferred share)
    • Reported value range$200,000.00 - $499,999.99
  • HESC Health Savings Joint disclosure (whole source band; no inferred share)
    • Reported value range$30,000.00 - $59,999.99
  • Morgan Stanley Bonds Filer
    • Reported value range$30,000.00 - $59,999.99
  • U.S. Treasury IBonds Joint disclosure (whole source band; no inferred share)
    • Reported value rangeLess than $30,000.00
  • WA State DRS Investment Filer
    • Reported value rangeLess than $30,000.00

Washington real estate · 1

  • Washington real estate Reported property; location omitted Joint disclosure (whole source band; no inferred share)
    • Reported value range$750,000.00 - $999,999.99
    Assessed-value band; not market value, equity or net worth.
Sources and coverage

Latest available publicly indexed PDC personal filing as of 2026-10-12; actual filing office: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER — CITY OF SEATTLE. Covers 2025-01-01 through 2025-07-08. Historical personal disclosure, not present wealth or necessarily income/assets during Seattle Council service.

Self-reported personal disclosure, separate from campaign contributions, government finance and LegisRate scores. Bands are not exact income or net worth. Asset values describe the reporting period, not present holdings. An entry does not establish a conflict, misconduct or donor influence. Blank amount fields remain unspecified.

Includes filer and explicitly joint entries only. Family-only entries, all addresses, parcel identifiers, contacts, signatures, account identifiers, loan terms/security and unnecessary personal descriptions are omitted. Joint bands are not divided into a personal share.

Manual category/identity review of actual official source JSON; no net-worth calculation.

No included row is not evidence of no income, no assets, no liabilities or no business role.

Mortgages are drawn from the real-estate section as well as the separate debt section.

Repeated source rows are preserved; account labels or repeated bands are not deduplicated.

SEEC separate local F-1 statements · checked Oct 12, 2026: SEEC directs readers to contact its office for statement copies. No request made. Source

What the work concerns

Policy-area mix

Housing & Homelessness accounts for the largest share of points in the full 2015–2026 record: 30.7 points (78.3%).

Cathy Moore's policy-area mix Hover or focus a policy-area slice for its point total and share of scored work. 39.2 points

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Housing & Homelessness

30.7 points · 78.3%

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By year

Annual work

In 2025, 13 sponsored measures were adopted, contributing 19.7 points.

Full annual history · 2015–2026. Points use the measure’s introduction year.

YearPointsSponsored measures adopted
202519.713
202419.57
Total in available record39.220
Year-by-year participation and sponsorship details
YearPointsPassedPass rateOriginalCo-sponsoredOpposedAbstainedAttendance
202519.713100.012116.10.089.7
202419.5777.8722.80.083.0
Total in available record39.22087.019133.70.085.5

Rates are shown only when the relevant official record exists. Vote and attendance measures describe participation; they do not affect points.

Council roles

Committees & positions

11 committee assignments available for recorded service.

  • ChairHousing and Human Services Committee
  • Vice ChairSustainability, City Light, Arts and Culture Committee
  • MemberLand Use Committee
  • MemberLibraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee
  • MemberPublic Safety Committee
  • Vice ChairSelect Committee on Federal Administration and Policy Changes
  • MemberSelect Budget Committee
  • MemberSelect Committee on 2024 Transportation Levy
  • MemberSelect Committee on Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise Levy
  • MemberSelect Committee on Labor
  • MemberSelect Committee on the Comprehensive Plan

Point-by-point audit

Contributing bills

20 adopted measures contribute to the full 2015–2026 total. Bills are listed by credited points.

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Expands and extends property-tax exemptions for converting commercial buildings into housing.CB 120943 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2025 · Housing & HomelessnessTaxes, Revenue & Debt +6.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE relating to the Multifamily Housing Property Tax Exemption Program; allowing partial property tax exemptions for commercial to multifamily housing conversion projects; allowing the property tax exemption period to be extended to 24 years for properties with Multifamily Housing Property Tax Exemption expiring end of 2025; changing the MFTE Program’s sunset date to September 10, 2025; and amending Sections 5.73.010, 5.73.020, 5.73.040, 5.73.050, 5.73.070, 5.73.090, and 5.73.120 of the Seattle Municipal Code.

Taxes, Revenue & Debt

Reach 1: the action serves a defined program, department, or user group rather than every resident directly. Fiscal 2: the largest detected official amount is about $330,300,000. Durability 1: the action changes an ordinary policy, code provision, plan, or limited-duration program. Institutional scope 1: one department or city system is principally responsible for implementation.

Factors [1, 2, 1, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(5 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share8 in favor · 0 opposedhousing-funded tax or conversion actionSigned ordinance 127187
Extends Multifamily Housing Property Tax Exemptions scheduled to expire in 2024.CB 120772 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2024 · Housing & HomelessnessTaxes, Revenue & Debt +6.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE relating to the Multifamily Housing Property Tax Exemption Program; amending Section 5.73.090 and Section 5.73.120 of the Seattle Municipal Code to allow extension of tax exemptions scheduled to expire on December 31, 2024.

Taxes, Revenue & Debt

Reach 1: the action serves a defined program, department, or user group rather than every resident directly. Fiscal 2: the largest detected official amount is about $439,500,000. Durability 1: the action changes an ordinary policy, code provision, plan, or limited-duration program. Institutional scope 1: one department or city system is principally responsible for implementation.

Factors [1, 2, 1, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(5 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share9 in favor · 0 opposedaffected service or requested subjectSigned ordinance 127016
Extends the Multifamily Housing Property Tax Exemption program through March 2025.CB 120817 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2024 · Housing & HomelessnessTaxes, Revenue & Debt +4.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE relating to the Multifamily Housing Property Tax Exemption Program; amending Section 5.73.120 of the Seattle Municipal Code to extend the program’s sunset date to March 31, 2025.

Taxes, Revenue & Debt

Reach 1: the action serves a defined program, department, or user group rather than every resident directly. Fiscal 0: no appropriation, revenue change, or specific expenditure is identified. Durability 1: the action changes an ordinary policy, code provision, plan, or limited-duration program. Institutional scope 1: one department or city system is principally responsible for implementation.

Factors [1, 0, 1, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(3 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share9 in favor · 0 opposedaffected service or requested subjectSigned ordinance 127084
Requests a joint report on using rental registration for proactive eviction prevention.SLI SDCI-003S-A · Statement of Legislative Intent · 2025 · Housing & HomelessnessTenant Protections +3.0 pts

Official titleRequest that SDCI, in consultation with HSD, report on utilization of RRIO for proactive eviction prevention

Tenant Protections

Reach 0: the adopted action is an internal report, study, analysis, or plan request. Fiscal 0: the SLI does not itself appropriate or authorize the background program amounts it discusses. Durability 0: the request calls for a one-time report, study, analysis, or plan. Institutional scope 2: the requested work explicitly requires cross-department coordination.

Factors [0, 0, 0, 2]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(2 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · unranked shareaffected service or requested subjectAdopted SLI page 26
Prohibits landlords from using shared algorithms to set residential rents in Seattle.CB 121000 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2025 · Housing & Homelessness +3.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE relating to prohibiting algorithmic rent fixing; and adding a new Chapter 7.34 to the Seattle Municipal Code.

Reach 1: the action serves a defined program, department, or user group rather than every resident directly. Fiscal 0: no appropriation, revenue change, or specific expenditure is identified. Durability 2: the measure creates a lasting regulatory, charter, or voter-approved structure. Institutional scope 1: one department or city system is principally responsible for implementation.

Factors [1, 0, 2, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(4 factors + 1 sponsor) × 60%Original sponsor · primary share7 in favor · 0 opposedaffected service or requested subjectSigned ordinance 127241
Adopts 2024–2026 Seattle Housing Levy plans, funding policies, and administrative authority.CB 120804 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2024 · Housing & HomelessnessAffordable Housing +3.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE relating to housing for low-income households; adopting the 2023 Seattle Housing Levy Administrative and Financial Plan for program years 2024-2026; adopting Housing Funding Policies for the 2023 Seattle Housing Levy and other fund sources; authorizing actions by the Director of Housing regarding past and future housing loans and contracts; creating two funds for Housing Levy revenues; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

Affordable Housing

Reach 1: the direct beneficiaries are a defined population, place, or multi-neighborhood area. Fiscal 0: no appropriation, revenue change, or specific expenditure is identified. Durability 0: the action is transactional, technical, advisory, or one-time. Institutional scope 1: one department or city system is principally responsible for implementation.

Factors [1, 0, 0, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(2 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share8 in favor · 0 opposedaffected service or requested subjectSigned ordinance 127051
Amends the City–County agreement establishing the King County Regional Homelessness Authority.CB 120858 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2024 · Housing & HomelessnessHomelessness ServicesProcurement & Contracts +3.0 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE relating to homelessness; authorizing the Mayor or the Mayor’s designee to execute an amendment of the interlocal agreement between The City of Seattle and King County establishing the King County Regional Homelessness Authority.

Homelessness ServicesProcurement & Contracts

Reach 1: the action serves a defined program, department, or user group rather than every resident directly. Fiscal 0: no appropriation, revenue change, or specific expenditure is identified. Durability 0: the action is transactional, technical, advisory, or one-time. Institutional scope 1: one department or city system is principally responsible for implementation.

Factors [1, 0, 0, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(2 factors + 1 sponsor) × 100%Original sponsor · primary share9 in favor · 0 opposedaffected service or requested subjectSigned ordinance 127105
Creates prostitution-loitering crimes, exclusion zones, arrest policies, and violation penalties.CB 120836 · Ordinance (Ord) · 2024 · Public Safety & JusticeCourts & Legal Enforcement +2.4 pts

Official titleAN ORDINANCE relating to prostitution; creating the crimes of prostitution loitering and promoting loitering for the purpose of prostitution; establishing policies governing arrests for prostitution and prostitution loitering; creating Stay Out of Area of Prostitution (SOAP) zones and providing for both the issuance of court orders relating to those zones and administration of those zones; creating the gross misdemeanor of violating a SOAP order; and adding new Sections 12A.10.010, 12A.10.030, and 12A.10.040 and a new Chapter 12A.11 to the Seattle Municipal Code.

Courts & Legal Enforcement

Reach 1: the action serves a defined program, department, or user group rather than every resident directly. Fiscal 0: no appropriation, revenue change, or specific expenditure is identified. Durability 1: the action changes an ordinary policy, code provision, plan, or limited-duration program. Institutional scope 1: one department or city system is principally responsible for implementation.

Factors [1, 0, 1, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(3 factors + 1 sponsor) × 60%Original sponsor · primary share8 in favor · 1 opposedaffected service identified in operative titleSigned ordinance 127086
Requests a plan supporting small businesses through the Equitable Development Initiative.SLI OPCD-005S-A · Statement of Legislative Intent · 2025 · Land Use & DevelopmentPermitting & DevelopmentSmall BusinessEconomic Development +1.0 pt

Official titleRequest that OPCD develop a plan to support small business economic development through the Equitable Development Initiative

Permitting & DevelopmentSmall BusinessEconomic Development

Reach 0: the adopted action is an internal report, study, analysis, or plan request. Fiscal 0: the SLI does not itself appropriate or authorize the background program amounts it discusses. Durability 0: the request calls for a one-time report, study, analysis, or plan. Institutional scope 1: one department or city office is principally responsible for the requested work.

Factors [0, 0, 0, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(1 factors + 1 sponsor) × 50%Original sponsor · unranked shareaffected service or requested subjectAdopted SLI page 28
Requests quarterly vacancy reports for City-funded rental housing projects.SLI OH-005S-A · Statement of Legislative Intent · 2025 · Housing & Homelessness +1.0 pts

Official titleRequest OH to provide quarterly vacancy data reports on city-funded rental housing projects

Reach 0: the adopted action is an internal report, study, analysis, or plan request. Fiscal 0: the SLI does not itself appropriate or authorize the background program amounts it discusses. Durability 1: the request creates a recurring reporting requirement. Institutional scope 1: one department or city office is principally responsible for the requested work.

Factors [0, 0, 1, 1]reach · fiscal · durability · institutional

(2 factors + 1 sponsor) × 33%Original sponsor · unranked shareaffected service or requested subjectAdopted SLI page 25