AN ORDINANCE relating to recruitment and retention of police officers in the Seattle Police Department (SPD); transferring positions from Seattle Department of Human Resources (SDHR) to SPD; creating in SPD a recruitment and retention program; amending Ordinance 126955, which adopted the 2024 Budget; changing appropriations to various departments and budget control levels, and from various funds in the Budget; amending Section 4.08.070 of the Seattle Municipal Code; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

CB 120766 · Ordinance (Ord) · Passed

Sponsors: Sara Nelson, Robert Kettle

Timeline

• Apr 3, 2024: sent for review (City Clerk)
• Apr 3, 2024: sent for review (Council President's Office)
• Apr 16, 2024: referred (City Council)
• Apr 25, 2024: discussed (Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee)
• May 9, 2024: pass as amended (Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee)
• May 21, 2024: passed as amended (City Council)
• May 23, 2024: submitted for Mayor's signature (City Clerk)
• May 29, 2024: Signed (Mayor)
• May 29, 2024: returned (Mayor)
• May 30, 2024: attested by City Clerk (City Clerk)