http://www.bruceharrell.org Positive Focus Wed, 15 May 2013 16:33:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/public-safety-civil-rights-and-technology-committee-51513/ http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/public-safety-civil-rights-and-technology-committee-51513/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 16:33:49 +0000 Bruce Harrell http://www.bruceharrell.org/?p=2169 Public Safety, Civil Rights, And Technology Committee Agenda for Wednesday, 5/15/2013, 2:00 PM Click here to view the complete agenda: 1. Job Assistance Legislation Update Presenters: Merf Ehman, Columbia Legal Services; George Allen, Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce; Patricia Lee, Council Central Staff Supporting Documents: a. Job Assistance Ordinance b. Central Staff Memo 2. C.F. [...]]]> http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/public-safety-civil-rights-and-technology-committee-51513/feed/ 0 http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/community-meeting-on-street-name-change-to-honor-rev-dr-samuel-b-mckinney/ http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/community-meeting-on-street-name-change-to-honor-rev-dr-samuel-b-mckinney/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 16:57:30 +0000 Bruce Harrell http://www.bruceharrell.org/?p=2164 News Release issued 5/09/13: SEATTLE – Councilmembers Bruce Harrell and Tom Rasmussen announced the first of two public meetings to hear public feedback on plans to name sections of 19th Avenue after Rev. Dr. Samuel McKinney. Councilmember Bruce Harrell, chair of the Council’s Public Safety, Civil Rights and Technology Committee stated, “I am very pleased [...]]]> http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/community-meeting-on-street-name-change-to-honor-rev-dr-samuel-b-mckinney/feed/ 0 http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/councilmember-harrell-seeks-applications-for-the-seattle-womens-commission/ http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/councilmember-harrell-seeks-applications-for-the-seattle-womens-commission/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 16:53:56 +0000 Bruce Harrell http://www.bruceharrell.org/?p=2161 News Release issued 5/08/13: SEATTLE — Councilmember Bruce Harrell announced today that the City is seeking candidates for three vacant positions on the Seattle Women’s Commission. The Commission is a 20-member body that works together to research, analyze and make recommendations to the Mayor, City Council and City departments on issues facing women in Seattle. [...]]]> http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/councilmember-harrell-seeks-applications-for-the-seattle-womens-commission/feed/ 0 http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/seattle-police-monitor-merrick-bobb-presents-first-semi-annual-report/ http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/seattle-police-monitor-merrick-bobb-presents-first-semi-annual-report/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 17:40:56 +0000 Bruce Harrell http://www.bruceharrell.org/?p=2156 Councilmember Bruce Harrell, chair of the Council’s Public Safety, Civil Rights and Technology Committee, will host Merrick Bobb and members of the Seattle Police Monitoring team at committee on Tuesday afternoon. Bobb is the court-appointed independent monitor for the Department of Justice (DOJ) Settlement Agreement and will present his first semi-annual report to the City [...]]]> http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/seattle-police-monitor-merrick-bobb-presents-first-semi-annual-report/feed/ 0 http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/public-safety-civil-rights-and-technology-committee-50113/ http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/public-safety-civil-rights-and-technology-committee-50113/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 17:07:05 +0000 Bruce Harrell http://www.bruceharrell.org/?p=2153 Public Safety, Civil Rights, And Technology Committee Agenda for Wednesday, 5/01/2013, 2:00 PM Click here to view the complete agenda: 1. Seattle Human Rights Commission Appointment 2. Seattle Immigrant and Refugee Commission Appointments 3. Seattle Women’s Commission Work Plan – SWC 2013 Work Plan 4. Office of Professional Accountability (OPA) Director Confirmation Process 5. Department [...]]]> http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/public-safety-civil-rights-and-technology-committee-50113/feed/ 0 http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/public-safety-committee-immediately-begins-process-on-pierce-murphys-opa-nomination/ http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/public-safety-committee-immediately-begins-process-on-pierce-murphys-opa-nomination/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 16:45:16 +0000 Bruce Harrell http://www.bruceharrell.org/?p=2147 Press Release issued on Tuesday, 4/30/13: Councilmember Bruce Harrell, chair of the Council’s Public Safety, Civil Rights and Technology Committee, will introduce the Council’s appointment process for Pierce Murphy, the new Office of Professional Accountability (OPA) Director nominee. The Mayor announced the nomination on Friday, April 26. “Council will work with urgency to examine the [...]]]> http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/05/public-safety-committee-immediately-begins-process-on-pierce-murphys-opa-nomination/feed/ 0 http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/04/city-council-strengthens-affordable-housing-program/ http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/04/city-council-strengthens-affordable-housing-program/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:41:03 +0000 Bruce Harrell http://www.bruceharrell.org/?p=2141 Press Release issued on Monday, 4/22/13: Consensus built around the need for more affordable workforce housing in the neighborhood SEATTLE – The Seattle City Council South Lake Union Committee voted unanimously on an amendment to produce more workforce affordable housing in the South Lake Union (SLU) neighborhood by strengthening the incentive zoning program. The agreement [...]]]> http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/04/city-council-strengthens-affordable-housing-program/feed/ 0 http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/04/public-safety-civil-rights-and-technology-committee-41713/ http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/04/public-safety-civil-rights-and-technology-committee-41713/#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:30:59 +0000 Bruce Harrell http://www.bruceharrell.org/?p=2133 Public Safety, Civil Rights, And Technology Committee Agenda for Wednesday, 4/17/2013, 2:00 PM Click here to view the complete agenda: 1. Seattle Police Department, After-Action Review, May Day 2012 Events Presenters: Chief John Diaz, Deputy Chief Clark Kimerer, Assistant Chief Paul McDonagh, and Captain Chris Fowler, SPD Supporting Documents: a. Seattle Police Department After-Action Review [...]]]> http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/04/public-safety-civil-rights-and-technology-committee-41713/feed/ 0 http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/04/councilmember-harrell-seeks-applications-for-the-seattle-commission-for-people-with-disabilities/ http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/04/councilmember-harrell-seeks-applications-for-the-seattle-commission-for-people-with-disabilities/#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2013 22:37:07 +0000 Bruce Harrell http://www.bruceharrell.org/?p=2114 Press Release issued on Thursday, 4/11/13: Councilmember Bruce Harrell announced today the City is seeking candidates for three vacant positions on the Seattle Commission for People with Disabilities. Today, Councilmember Bruce Harrell, Chair of the Council’s Public Safety, Civil Rights and Technology Committee, released the following statement regarding the ruling by U.S. District Judge James [...]]]> http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/04/councilmember-harrell-seeks-applications-for-the-seattle-commission-for-people-with-disabilities/feed/ 0 http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/04/public-safety-civil-rights-and-technology-committee-40313/ http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/04/public-safety-civil-rights-and-technology-committee-40313/#comments Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:12:54 +0000 Bruce Harrell http://www.bruceharrell.org/?p=2105 Public Safety, Civil Rights, And Technology Committee Agenda for Wednesday, 4/03/2013, 2:00 PM Click here to view the complete agenda: 1. C.F. 312892 Office of City Auditor (OCA) Response to Council Request for a Logic Model and Evaluation Strategy for the Seattle Youth Violence Prevention Initiative (SYVPI), Green Sheet 74-1-A-1. 2. C.B. 117728 Related to [...]]]> http://www.bruceharrell.org/2013/04/public-safety-civil-rights-and-technology-committee-40313/feed/ 0