DINING ALFRESCO ON ALKI. Server Ali Jones mingles with outdoor customers during her busy shift at the Bamboo Bar & Grill on Alki.
<b>Photo by Steve Shay</b>
Next week the Seattle City Council will vote on new legislation that would pave the way for more sidewalk cafes in the city by simplifying the application process for businesses looking to construct outdoor seating, which, some worry, could reduce the opportunity for public input.
The sidewalk caf
