Public Safety Committee reviews CARE and neighborhood framework
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The Public Safety Committee met on June 9, 2026 (9:32 a.m.–11:47 a.m.). Informational briefings were heard on the Draft CARE Department Update Ordinance (Inf 2906) and the Seattle Neighborhood Impact Framework (Inf 2882). The Seattle Police Department 2026 Q1 staffing and metrics report (Inf 2907) was not heard. Four committee members were present with one late arrival.
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What this means
Committee members received informational briefings about a proposed update to the city's CARE Department and a neighborhood impact framework; these were discussion items only and no votes or ordinance approvals were taken. The planned Seattle Police Department staffing and performance report was not reviewed at this meeting. Because these were informational sessions, residents should not expect immediate changes; the briefings provide background for possible future decisions.
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- Heard Inf 2906: Overview of the Draft CARE Department Update Ordinance (information item).
- Heard Inf 2882: Seattle Neighborhood Impact Framework (information item).
- Did not hear Inf 2907: Seattle Police Department 2026 Q1 Sworn Staffing, Overtime and Performance Metrics Report.
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- 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
- Seattle Neighborhood Impact Framework
- Overview of the Draft CARE Department Update Ordinance
- Seattle Police Department (SPD) 2026 Q1 Sworn Staffing, Overtime and Performance Metrics Report
- Adjournment
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