Administrative Session
Jackson Board Room - 8th Floor Robert J. Drewel Building & Remote Meeting
Agenda — 77 items
- 1 PRESENT:
- A. Call to Order
- B. Roll Call
- 3 Chair Nehring called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m.
- C. Special Reports
- 1. Resolution 25-011, recognizing April 22, 2025, as Earth Day in Snohomish County
- 5 The clerk called the roll and stated that all five members were present.
- D. Public Comment
- E. Introduction and Assignment of Legislation to Committees
- 1. Community Safety and Justice
- a. Ordinance 25-028, relating to the Community Services Advisory Council, amending Chapter 2.420.030 SCC
- 9 There were no persons present wishing to provide public comment.
- b. Motion 25-199, approving contract with Glen Rice to provide legal services for the period from April 11, 2025, through December 31, 2026
- c. Motion 25-200, approving contract with Bull Dog Law, PLLC (Jared Isaacson) to provide legal services for the period from April 11, 2025, through December 31, 2026
- 11 All items assigned as listed below:
- d. Motion 25-202, approving contract with Robert O’Neal to provide legal services for the period from April 11, 2025, through December 31, 2026
- e. Motion 25-205, confirming the reappointment of Joy Routh to the Snohomish County Agriculture Advisory Board
- f. Motion 25-206, confirming the reappointment of Valera Storey to the Snohomish County Agriculture Advisory Board
- 2. Finance, Budget and Administration
- 3. Health and Community Services
- 4. Planning and Community Development
- a. Motion 25-204, approving and authorizing the County Council Chair to sign the Bid Award Recommendation PW25-0382SB for Airport 2025 paving
- 5. Public Infrastructure and Conservation
- a. Motion 25-197, authorizing the surplus of a strip of property along State Route 9 and convey to State of Washington for acceleration lane
- b. Motion 25-198, authorizing the County Executive to sign an Agreement with the Snohomish County Public Transportation Benefit Area d/b/a Community Transit concerning the Community Transit’s operation and maintenance of the Cathcart Crossing Park and Ride
- 6. Committee of the Whole
- 23 Items a through c were re-assigned from Health and Community Services Committee to Committee of the Whole and moved to General Legislative Session April 23rd for consideration.
- a. Motion 25-189, approving Amendment #8 to the Puget Sound Taxpayer Accountability Act (PSTAA) Interlocal Agreement with Edmonds School District
- b. Motion 25-190, approving Amendment #8 to the Puget Sound Taxpayer Accountability Act (PSTAA) Interlocal Agreement with Everett Community College
- c. Motion 25-194, approving and authorizing an amended and restated Snohomish County Regional Public Safety Communications Agency Interlocal Agreement
- 31 Items d through i were re-assigned from Community Safety and Justice Committee to Committee of the Whole and moved to General Legislative Session April 23rd for consideration.
- d. Motion 25-120, confirming the appointment of Scott Luckie to the Snohomish County Agriculture Advisory Board
- e. Motion 25-121, confirming the appointment of Steven Losleben to the Snohomish County Agriculture Advisory Board
- f. Motion 25-180, confirming the appointment of Kristina Gizinski to the Snohomish County Council on Aging
- g. Motion 25-183, approving contract with Margaret McGinty to provide legal services for the period from January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2026
- h. Motion 25-185, confirming the reappointment of Keith Stocker to the Snohomish County Agriculture Advisory Board
- i. Amended Motion 25-191, approving 1st Amendment to 2024 Contract for Legal Services
- 45 page break
- j. Motion 25-195, approving and authorizing execution of the Software as a Service (SaaS) Agreement with GxP Partners, LLC for a case management system
- 48 (For re-assignment from Public Infrastructure and Conservation Committee to Committee of the Whole. Move to General Legislative Session April 23rd for consideration)
- k. Motion 25-196, authorizing Grant Agreement Number K5681 with Washington State Department of Agriculture for the Snohomish County Food & Farming Center
- 51 (For assignment to Committee of the Whole. Move to General Legislative Session April 23rd for consideration)
- l. Motion 25-203, approving and authorizing the County Executive to execute Amendment 2 to the agreement to provide professional services with the Master’s Touch, LLC for printing and mailing services of Assessor property documents
- 54 (For assignment to Committee of the Whole. Move to General Legislative Session April 23rd for consideration)
- F. Clerk’s Report on Pending Legislation - No Report
- G. Reports of Council Committees:
- 1. Community Safety and Justice
- 59 (Next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 1:00 p.m.)
- 2. Finance, Budget and Administration
- 61 (Next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.)
- 3. Health and Community Services
- 63 (Next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 11:00 a.m.)
- 64 page break
- 4. Planning and Community Development
- 66 (Next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 11:00 a.m.)
- 5. Public Infrastructure and Conservation
- 68 (Next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.)
- 68 Vice-Chair Dunn provided a report.
- H. Reports of Outside Committees
- I. Chairperson’s Report
- 70 page break
- J. Chief of Staff’s Report
- K. Full Council Action on Items from Committee of the Whole
- 72 Heidi Beazizo, Chief of Staff, provided a report.
- L. Other Business
- 1. Motion 25-201, approving Administrative Matters presented at General Legislative Session on April 23, 2025
- a. Receiving the following Reports:
- 1) Risk Management 2025 1st Quarter Report
- 2) Notice of Rule Adoption - Amendments to the Snohomish County Engineering Design and Development Standards (EDDS)
- M. Executive Session(s):
- 1. Potential Litigation Pursuant to RCW 42.30.110(1)(i) DPA: Adam Delderfield
- N. Adjourn
- 80 9:03 a.m., Heidi Beazizo, Chief of Staff, stated the Council has the need for an Executive Session for Potential Litigation pursuant to RCW 42.30.110(1)(i). She said the estimated duration is 10 minutes, with any extensions announced in this Administrative Session, ending at 9:14 a.m.
- 82 At 9:23 a.m., Chair Nehring called the Council back to order.
- 83 WALK ON
- 84 ORAL MOTION Vice-Chair Dunn made a motion that the Council hereby authorize and approve the Settlement Agreement in the amount of $750,000 for the plaintiff in Tario v. Snohomish County, et al., King County Superior Court Cause No. 22-2-09452-4 SEA, as negotiated by the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, and to authorize the County Executive to execute the documents necessary to memorialize the agreement, in consultation with the Prosecuting Attorney. Councilmember Mead seconded the motion and it carried unanimously by the four members present.
- 86 There being no further business, Chair Nerhing adjourned the Council for the day at 9:27 a.m.