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Council confirmed a new Public Health director, adopted a temporary moratorium and study process for data centers, approved a contract rezone extension for a Rainier Avenue property, and directed capital planning for Seattle Center with a view toward a future bond measure. Routine consent items and a resolution retiring inactive files were also adopted.
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The Council confirmed Sandra J. Valenciano as Director of Public Health, so a new leader will head local public-health work. The Council placed a temporary pause on permitting new or expanded data centers and asked for studies of their impacts (power, water, land use and public health) while policy options are developed. The Council approved extending a rezone and related development agreement for a project at 5201 Rainier Avenue South, and asked the Mayor and departments to start capital planning for Seattle Center, including exploring a bond measure to fund future renovations.
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