Committee confirms City Budget Office director; hears Indigenous Planning Program overview
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Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee met February 17, 2026 at 9:30 AM in Council Chamber, City Hall. Presiding Officer: Councilmember Dan Strauss. Four members present (Strauss, Rivera, Hollingsworth, Saka); one excused (Kettle). The Committee recommended City Council confirm Aly Pennucci as Director, City Budget Office (term to December 31, 2029) by a 4–0 vote, and heard an informational briefing on the Indigenous Planning Program. Meeting adjourned at 10:41 AM.
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- Recommended confirmation of Aly Pennucci as Director, City Budget Office, for a term to December 31, 2029 (Committee vote: 4 in favor, 0 opposed).
- Heard the Indigenous Planning Program Overview as an information item.
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Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee
Agenda
- This meeting also constitutes a meeting of the City Council, provided that the meeting shall be conducted as a committee meeting under the Council Rules and Procedures, and Council action shall be limited to committee business.
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- Call To Order
- Approval of the Agenda
- Public Comment
- Items of Business
- Appointment of Aly Pennucci as Director, City Budget Office, for a term to December 31, 2029.
- Indigenous Planning Program Overview
- Adjournment
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- Agendahttps://legistar2.granicus.com/seattle/meetings/2026/2/6589_A_Finance%2C_Native_Communities%2C_and_Tribal_Governments_Committee_26-02-17_Committee_Agenda.pdf
- Minuteshttps://legistar2.granicus.com/seattle/meetings/2026/2/6589_M_Finance%2C_Native_Communities%2C_and_Tribal_Governments_Committee_26-02-17_Committee_Minutes.pdf
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