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Agenda — 43 items

1. 1 CALL TO ORDER
2. 2 ROLL CALL
3. 3 FLAG SALUTE
4. 4 MOMENT OF SILENCE
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6. 5 ITEMS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
7. 1. Minutes of the Landmarks Preservation Commission, September 24, 2025. 26-0258 filed
8. 2. Minutes of the Landmarks Preservation Commission, October 8, 2025. 26-0259 filed
9. 3. Minutes of the Landmarks Preservation Commission, October 22, 2025. 26-0260 filed
10. 9 AGENDA MODIFICATIONS
11. 10 page break
12. 11 CONSENT AGENDA
13. 12 PURCHASE RESOLUTIONS
14. 4. A resolution authorizing an extension to the contract with Retrievex, Inc., d.b.a. Access Information Management Corp., budgeted from various funds, for citywide off-site records storage and secure records destruction, for an additional two-year period, with the option to renew for three additional one-year terms - Specification No. CT21-0027F. [Patsy Best, Procurement and Payables Division Manager; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance] RES41895 adopted
15. 5. A resolution awarding a contract to Rosenbauer America LLC, d.b.a. Rosenbauer South Dakota LLC, in the amount of $1,410,353.00, plus a 10 percent contingency, budgeted from the General Fund, for a stock aerial fire truck, for a projected contract total of $1,551,388.30, plus applicable taxes - Sourcewell Contract No. 082025-RSD. [Joe Meinecke, Chief of Staff; Sionna Stallings-Ala’ilima, Fire Chief] RES41896 adopted
16. 15 RESOLUTIONS
17. 6. A resolution setting Tuesday, May 19, 2026, upon completion of Regular Agenda Items, no earlier than 5:15 p.m., as the date for a public hearing by the City Council on the 2026 Amendment to the One Tacoma Comprehensive Plan and Land Use Regulatory Code, as recommended by the Planning Commission. [Stephen Atkinson, Interim Assistant Division Manager; Peter Huffman, Director, Planning and Development Services] RES41897 adopted Pass
18. 17 PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS/PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
19. 17 page break
20. 7. Proclaiming Monday, May 4, 2026, as International Firefighters Day. 26-0314 presented
21. 8. Proclaiming May 2026 as Bike Month. 26-0315 presented
22. 9. Proclaiming May 2026 as Literary Month. 26-0264 presented
23. 21 PUBLIC COMMENT
24. 22 REGULAR AGENDA
25. 23 APPOINTMENTS
26. 10. A resolution removing and appointing individuals to the Commission on Elected Salaries. [Kari Louie, Assistant Director; Linnaea Jablonski, Director, Human Resources] RES41898 adopted Pass
27. 11. A resolution appointing individuals to committees that will prepare statements “For” and “Against” Proposition 1, Connect Tacoma: Safe Streets and Sidewalks, relating to utility and property tax increases, which will appear in the Voters’ Pamphlet for the Tuesday, August 4, 2026, Primary Election. [Nicole Emery, City Clerk; Chris Bacha, City Attorney] RES41899 adopted Pass
28. 26 page break
29. 27 PURCHASE RESOLUTIONS
30. 12. A resolution authorizing an increase to and extending the contract with United Site Services of Nevada Inc, in the amount of $1,550,000, budgeted from various funds, for portable toilet rental, servicing, and septic and vault pumping services, through May 31, 2027, for a projected contract total of $2,500,000, plus applicable taxes - Specification No. CT22-0368F. [Patsy Best, Procurement and Payables Division Manager; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance] RES41900 adopted Pass
31. 29 FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES
32. 29 page break
33. 13. An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Municipal Code, relating to Animal Control, by amending Chapters 17.01 and 17.02, to clarify definitions and requirements for the adequate care, humane restraint, and confinement of animals. [Council Member Hines] ORD29104 set over for final reading
34. 31 PUBLIC HEARINGS AND APPEALS
35. 14. This is the date set for a public meeting by the City Council on the proposed annexation of ten parcels of land located adjacent to the City in the Fife Heights Potential Annexation Area. [Wesley Rhodes, Senior Planner; Peter Huffman, Director, Planning and Development Services] 26-0302 presented
36. 33 UNFINISHED BUSINESS
37. 34 REPORTS BY THE CITY MANAGER
38. 35 COMMENTS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
39. 36 Economic Development Committee
40. 37 ADJOURNMENT
41. 38 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.
42. 39 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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