City Council
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Agenda — 39 items
- 1 CALL TO ORDER
- 2 ROLL CALL
- 3 FLAG SALUTE
- 4 MOMENT OF SILENCE
- 5 ITEMS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
- 1. Minutes of the Public Utility Board meeting, January 14, 2026.
- 2. Minutes of the Urban Design Board, August 21, 2025.
- 3. Minutes of the Urban Design Board, October 16, 2025.
- 4. Minutes of the Urban Design Board, December 18, 2025.
- 10 AGENDA MODIFICATIONS
- 11 page break
- 12 CONSENT AGENDA
- 13 PAYMENTS
- 5. Date Range - 01/12/2026 to 01/25/2026 Payroll in the amount of $24,508,454.72; Payments in the amount of $27,037,173.08; for a total of $51,545,627.80.
- 15 PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS/PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
- 6. Proclaiming Tuesday, February 17, 2026, as Lunar New Year.
- 16 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
- 17 PUBLIC COMMENT
- 18 REGULAR AGENDA
- 7. Motions may be considered to forward candidates to interview for the position of City Manager.
- 20 APPOINTMENTS
- 8. A resolution reappointing individuals to the Tacoma Community Redevelopment Authority Board. [Nicole Emery, City Clerk; Chris Bacha, City Attorney]
- 22 page break
- 23 RESOLUTIONS
- 9. A resolution authorizing the execution of a Multi-Family Housing 12-Year Limited Property Tax Exemption Agreement with 4508 S Warner Street LLC, for the development of eight multi-family market and regulated rate rental housing units, located at 4508 South Warner Street, in the Tacoma Mall Regional Growth Center. [Paul Bakker, Business and Economic Development Analyst; Tanja Carter, Director, Community and Economic Development]
- 10. A resolution authorizing the execution of a Multi-Family Housing 12-Year Limited Property Tax Exemption Agreement with Meacham Development, LLC, for the development of four multi-family market and regulated rate rental housing units, located at 312 South 28th Street, in the Downtown Regional Growth Center. [Paul Bakker, Business and Economic Development Analyst; Tanja Carter, Director, Community and Economic Development]
- 26 FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES
- 26 page break
- 11. An ordinance amending Subtitle 6A of the Municipal Code, relating to the Tax Code, to update utility tax rates from 7.5 percent to 6 percent by amending various sections effective March 1, 2026; and by amending Section 6A.90.040 effective July 1, 2026. [Danielle Larson, Tax and License Division Manager; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]
- 28 UNFINISHED BUSINESS
- 29 COMMUNITY FORUM
- 30 REPORTS BY THE CITY MANAGER
- 31 COMMENTS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
- 32 Infrastructure, Planning, and Sustainability Committee
- 33 ADJOURNMENT
- 34 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.
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- 35 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.
- 35 page break
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