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September 8, 2021 <br /> The minutes of the September 1, 2021, City Council meeting were approved as <br /> printed. Council Member Murphy abstained from the vote. <br /> MAYOR <br /> Mayor Franklin welcomed students and staff back to schools this week. <br /> COUNCIL <br /> Council Member Roberts reported that he met with Congressman Rick Larson to <br /> discuss Sound Transit's realignment process. He also stated that he toured the <br /> new Hoff Foundation facilities on Broadway. <br /> Council Member Bader provided a report from the Puget Sound Regional Council <br /> Growth Management Board meeting. He also provided a liaison report from the <br /> Parks Board meeting held Tuesday. Council Member Bader asked if other council <br /> members support directing the city attorney to draft amending language to the <br /> current "No Sit, No Lie" ordinance that would allow it to be used in other areas <br /> that are disproportionally impacted by social services. Council Member Murphy <br /> supported the suggestion. President Stonecipher stated she would work to add <br /> this to a future Council agenda. <br /> Council Member Vogeli commented on possible changes to the "No-sit, No-lie" <br /> ordinance. <br /> Council Member Murphy provided a liaison report from the Police Department <br /> where they discussed the upcoming police assessment. Council Member Murphy <br /> also suggested resuming the Pledge of Allegiance at the beginning of Council <br /> meetings. Council Member Roberts supported the suggestion. President <br /> Stonecipher stated she would work with Administration to reinstate for future <br /> remote Council meetings. <br /> President Stonecipher reminded the community about the importance of the <br /> COVID-19 vaccine. She stated that Providence Hospital is currently over capacity. <br /> 2 <br />