Committee recommends confirmation of six Seattle Music Commission appointees; heard LSAC and OED workforce plan briefings
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On April 17, 2026 the Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee met in the Council Chamber (start 9:33 a.m., end 11:26 a.m.), chaired by Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck. The Committee unanimously recommended City Council confirm six appointments to the Seattle Music Commission (terms to August 31, 2028) and received informational briefings on the Seattle Music Commission, the Labor Standards Advisory Commission (LSAC), and the Office of Economic Development Workforce Development Strategic Plan. Four members were present; one member was excused.
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- Recommended City Council confirm Ryan Patrick Devlin as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028 (vote: 4-0).
- Recommended City Council confirm Janice L. Jimenez as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028 (vote: 4-0).
- Recommended City Council confirm Marshall Hugh Massengale as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028 (vote: 4-0).
- Recommended City Council confirm Seven Sky Spillios as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028 (vote: 4-0).
- Recommended City Council confirm Tina Marie Tyler as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028 (vote: 4-0).
- Recommended City Council confirm K.M. Van Petten as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028 (vote: 4-0).
- Heard Inf 2878: Seattle Music Commission Overview (information item).
- Heard Inf 2879: Labor Standards Advisory Commission (LSAC) Overview (information item).
- Heard Inf 2880: Office of Economic Development Workforce Development Strategic Plan (information item).
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Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development 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.
- Please Note: Times listed are estimated
- Call To Order
- Approval of the Agenda
- Public Comment
- Items of Business
- Adjournment
- Appointment of Ryan Patrick Devlin as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
- Appointment of Janice L. Jimenez as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
- Appointment of Marshall Hugh Massengale as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
- Appointment of Seven Sky Spillios as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
- Appointment of Tina Marie Tyler as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
- Appointment of K.M. Van Petten as member, Seattle Music Commission, for a term to August 31, 2028.
- Seattle Music Commission Overview
- Office of Economic Development Workforce Development Strategic Plan
- Labor Standards Advisory Commission (LSAC) Overview
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- Minuteshttps://legistar2.granicus.com/seattle/meetings/2026/4/6672_M_Human_Services%2C_Labor%2C_and_Economic_Development_Committee_26-04-17_Committee_Minutes.pdf
- Agendahttps://legistar2.granicus.com/seattle/meetings/2026/4/6672_A_Human_Services%2C_Labor%2C_and_Economic_Development_Committee_26-04-17_Committee_Agenda.pdf
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