City Council

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Agenda — 51 items

1. 1 CALL TO ORDER
2. 2 ROLL CALL
3. 3 FLAG SALUTE
4. 4 MOMENT OF SILENCE
5. 5 ITEMS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
6. 1. Minutes of the Landmarks Preservation Commission, April 8, 2026. 26-0526 filed
7. 7 AGENDA MODIFICATIONS
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9. 8 CONSENT AGENDA
10. 8 page break
11. 9 PURCHASE RESOLUTIONS
12. 2. A resolution awarding a contract to Apex Mechanical LLC, in the amount of $820,500, plus applicable taxes, budgeted from the Tacoma Dome Fund, for the East Wall Power Installation project at the Tacoma Dome, through December 31, 2027 - Specification No. PF25-0223F. [Josh Kropf, Assistant Director; Adam Cook, Director, Tacoma Venues and Events] RES41949 adopted
13. 11 page break
14. 12 FINAL READING OF ORDINANCES
15. 3. An ordinance vacating a portion of the alley between East “M” Street and East “N” Street, and a portion of East “N” Street, both between Puyallup Avenue and East 25th Street, for expanded business use and to help alleviate public safety concerns. (M & A Investments Three, LLC, M & A Investments Five, LLC, CCW Investments, LLC, and ITR Properties, LLC; File No. 124.1454) [Jeff H. Capell, Hearing Examiner] ORD29102 passed
16. 14 PAYMENTS
17. 4. Date Range - 06/01/2026 to 06/14/2026 Payroll in the amount of $24,776,192.95; Payments in the amount of $25,082,868.62; for a total of $49,859,061.57. 26-0529 adopted
18. 16 COMMUNICATIONS
19. 16 page break
20. 5. A letter from the City Council to the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office in support of Metropolitan Park District of Tacoma’s grant request for the Wapato Park Playground Improvements Project. 26-0530 adopted
21. 5A. A letter from the City Council to the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office in support of Metropolitan Park District of Tacoma’s grant request for the Titlow Park North Hidden Beach Bridge Project. 26-0550 adopted
22. 5B. A letter from the City Council to the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office in support of Metropolitan Park District of Tacoma’s grant request for the Peck Community Sports Park Field Lighting Project. 26-0551 adopted Pass
23. 20 PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS/PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
24. 6. Pawclaiming Tuesday, June 30, 2026, as Honorary Pet Mayor Sambuca and Deputy Mayor Kai Day. 26-0515 presented
25. 22 PUBLIC COMMENT
26. 23 REGULAR AGENDA
27. 24 APPOINTMENTS
28. 7. A resolution appointing, reappointing, and reassigning individuals to the City Events and Recognitions Committee. [Nicole Emery, City Clerk; Chris Bacha, City Attorney] RES41950 adopted Pass
29. 25 page break
30. 8. A resolution appointing, reappointing, and reassigning individuals to the Planning Commission. [Nicole Emery, City Clerk; Chris Bacha, City Attorney] RES41951 adopted Pass
31. 27 page break
32. 28 PURCHASE RESOLUTIONS
33. 9. A resolution awarding a contract to Waste Management of Washington Inc, in the amount of $12,000,000, plus applicable taxes, budgeted from the Solid Waste Fund, for commingled recycling services, for an initial contract term of five years with the option to renew for three additional five-year periods - Specification No. ES25-0074F. [Lewis Griffith, Deputy Director; Ramiro A. Chavez, P.E. PgMP, Director, Environmental Services] RES41952 adopted Pass
34. 30 RESOLUTIONS
35. 10. A resolution authorizing the execution of a Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Tacoma Firefighters Union, Local 31, retroactive to January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2028. [Dylan Carlson, Labor Relations Division Manager; Chris Bacha, City Attorney] RES41953 adopted Pass
36. 31 page break
37. 32 FINAL READING OF ORDINANCES
38. 11. An ordinance amending Chapter 1.12 of the Municipal Code, relating to the Compensation Plan, to implement changes to non-represented classifications due to organizational need, to include rates of pay and classification changes to reflect the organizational structure. [Kari Louie, Assistant Director; Linnaea Jablonski, Director, Human Resources] ORD29112 passed Pass
39. 34 page break
40. 35 FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES
41. 12. An ordinance amending Chapter 1.12 of the Municipal Code, relating to the Compensation Plan, to implement rates of pay and compensation for employees represented by the Tacoma Firefighters Union, Local 31, and the Professional Public Safety Management Association. [Kari Louie, Assistant Director; Linnaea Jablonski, Director, Human Resources] ORD29113 set over for final reading
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43. 37 UNFINISHED BUSINESS
44. 38 REPORTS BY THE CITY MANAGER
45. 39 COMMENTS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
46. 40 Community Vitality and Safety Committee
47. 41 ADJOURNMENT
48. 42 The City Council may enter into a closed or executive session at any time during an open public meeting as provided by law. The Tacoma Municipal Building is served by Pierce Transit bus routes. Visit https://tripplanner.piercetransit.org to find your route.
49. 43 The City of Tacoma does not discriminate on the basis of disability in any of its programs, activities, or services. To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 253-591-5505, before 5:00 p.m., on the Monday preceding the City Council meeting. TTY or speech to speech users please dial 711 to connect to Washington Relay Services. Individuals using language or sign interpreters will be provided additional time when testifying before the City Council.
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