4667-00. Margaret Pageler

Record Group

Identifier: 4667-00

Staff Only

Margaret Pageler was elected to City Council for the term beginning January 1992, to fill the seat vacated by the retired Paul Kraabel. She chaired the Public Safety Committee (1992-1995) during her first term, and the Utilities and Environmental Management Committee (1996-1999) during her second term. She became City Council President in 2000 and chaired two committees: the Water Resources, Solid Waste and Public Health Committee; and the Legislative Department and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee. Pageler was born and raised in China and Taiwan, the daughter of missionaries. She received a law degree from the University of Chicago and practiced utility law for the Seattle law firm, Stoel Rives. Pageler was a Vision Seattle candidate for City Council in three elections prior to winning her first race.

Creator: Pageler, Margaret

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Margaret Pageler Electronic Correspondence

Series

Identifier: 4667-01

Abstract

This series includes general correspondence from councilmember Margaret Pageler and her Legislative Assistants. It contains internal and external correspondence revolving around the business of the city council.

Dates: 2002-2003; 2003

Margaret Pageler Subject Files

Series

Identifier: 4667-02

Scope and Contents note Correspondence, memoranda, studies, staff reports, and newspaper clippings related primarily to public safety and public utilities issues. Major topics include zoning for adult cabarets, drug traffic loitering, fireworks, weed and seed, gun control, police/community relations, internal investigations, specific complaints against the police from the public, electricity rates, Seattle City Light and Seattle Public Utilities management, environmental policies and conservation, water quality,...

Dates: 1987-2003

Utilities and Environmental Management Committee Records

Series — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 4667-03

Scope and Contents note

Agendas, correspondence, staff reports, and draft legislation related to the issues and work of the Utilities and Environmental Management Committee.

Dates: 1996-1999

Public Safety Committee Agendas

Series — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 4667-04

Scope and Contents note

Agendas of the Public Safety Committee meetings, including agendas from Jane Noland's tenure as chair. Includes hand written notes and annotations regarding votes on proposed legislation and issues before the committee.

Dates: 1988-1997

Water Resources, Solid Waste, and Public Health Committee Records

Series — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 4667-05

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, reports, draft legislation, notes, and committee agendas relating to Seattle's water and solid waste utilities, and public health issues in the City and King County.

Dates: 2000-2003

Legislative Department and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee Records

Series — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 4667-06

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, memoranda, draft legislation, briefing materials, notes, and staff reports related to the City's relations with other governmental entities, and to internal Legislative Department issues.

Dates: 2000-2001

Margaret Pageler Video Collection

Series — Box 1

Identifier: 4667-10

Scope and Contents note

A collection of video programs acquired by Councilmember Margaret Pageler during her tenure on Seattle City Council. Created by entities within and outside of the City, the videotapes contain interviews with Pageler, as well as content related to relevant legislation and issues from her time on Council. Topics range from salmon to methamphetamines.

Dates: 1997-2003