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Seattle City Council passed several public safety and housing measures, including a new street-closing authority for safety, updated Community Crisis Responder duties, and housing actions tied to the 2023 Seattle Housing Levy.
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The Council approved a package of bills affecting public safety and housing. One measure lets the Director of Transportation close public streets when needed to maintain or improve safety, and another updates the duties of the Community Crisis Responder team. The Council also advanced housing actions for low-income households, an affordable housing ground lease at 2929 27th Ave South, and steps to develop affordable homeownership units in the Central Area and housing in Montlake.
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