City Council

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Agenda — 39 items

1. 1 CALL TO ORDER
2. 2 ROLL CALL
3. 3 FLAG SALUTE
4. 4 MOMENT OF SILENCE
5. 5 Remembrance Photo 25-0593 presented
6. 6 ITEMS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
7. 7 AGENDA MODIFICATIONS
8. 7 page break
9. 8 CONSENT AGENDA
10. 9 PURCHASE RESOLUTIONS
11. 1. A resolution awarding a contract to Specialized Pavement Marking, LLC, in the amount of $1,056,400.12, plus a 10 percent contingency, budgeted from the Transportation Capital and Engineering Fund, for citywide roadway striping and maintenance services, for a projected contract total of $1,162,040.13, plus applicable taxes - Specification No. PW25-0110F. [Basel Kitmitto, P.E., Project Manager; Ramiro A. Chavez, P.E. PgMP, Director/City Engineer, Public Works] RES41704 adopted Pass
12. 11 PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS/PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
13. 2. Proclaiming Thursday, June 26, 2025, as City of Destiny Awards Day. 25-0548 presented
14. 13 PUBLIC COMMENT
15. 14 REGULAR AGENDA
16. 3. A motion may be considered to confirm the appointment of Ramiro Chavez as Environmental Services Director, effective June 30, 2025. 25-0576 adopted Pass
17. 4. A motion may be considered to confirm the appointment of Jeffrey Jenkins as Public Works Director, effective June 30, 2025. 25-0578 adopted Pass
18. 17 APPOINTMENTS
19. 17 page break
20. 5. A resolution appointing and reappointing individuals to the Planning Commission. [Nicole Emery, City Clerk; Chris Bacha, City Attorney] RES41705 adopted Pass
21. 19 page break
22. 20 PURCHASE RESOLUTIONS
23. 6. A resolution awarding a contract to Reed Trucking and Excavating, Inc., in the amount of $3,850,000, plus a 10 percent contingency, budgeted from various funds, for roadway and stormwater improvements on East Roosevelt Avenue and adjacent streets, for a projected contract total of $4,235,000, plus applicable taxes - Specification No. PW24-0297F. [Charla Kinlow, PMP, Project Manager; Ramiro A. Chavez, P.E. PgMP, Director/City Engineer, Public Works; Geoffrey M. Smyth, P.E., Interim Director, Environmental Services] RES41706 adopted Pass
24. 22 FINAL READING OF ORDINANCES
25. 22 page break
26. 7. An ordinance adopting the 2025 amendments to the One Tacoma Comprehensive Plan and Transportation and Mobility Plan, to fulfill the periodic update requirements of the Growth Management Act and for consistency with Vision 2050 multi-county planning policies, as recommended by the Planning Commission. [Stephen Atkinson, Principal Planner; Peter Huffman, Director, Planning and Development Services] ORD29041 passed as amended Pass
27. 8. An ordinance amending Title 13 of the Municipal Code, relating to the Land Use Regulatory Code, to adopt minor code amendments as part of the 2025 Annual Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan and Land Use Regulatory Code, as recommended by the Planning Commission, and a perimeter fence code amendment as recommended by the City Council. [Stephen Atkinson, Principal Planner; Peter Huffman, Director, Planning and Development Services] ORD29042 passed as amended Pass
28. 25 FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES
29. 9. An ordinance amending Subtitle 6B of the Municipal Code, relating to the License Code, by amending Chapter 6B.20, entitled “Annual Business License”, to increase the minimum threshold for out-of-city business license requirements; to rename Chapter 6B.130 from “Home Occupation” to “Residential Business”; to increase multiple regulatory license fees; and to clarify language; effective August 1, 2025. [Danielle Larson, Tax and License Division Manager; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance] ORD29045 set over for final reading
30. 10. An ordinance amending Subtitle 6B of the Municipal Code, relating to the License Code, by adding a new Chapter 6B.240, entitled “After-Hours Clubs”; and amending Chapters 6B.70 and 6B.80, related to “Entertainment/Dancing” establishments, to update license fees, clarify language, and add new Sections 6B.70.042, entitled “Hours”, and 6B.80.037, entitled “Bona fide private club evidence”; effective August 1, 2025. [Danielle Larson, Tax and License Division Manager; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance] ORD29046 set over for final reading
31. 28 UNFINISHED BUSINESS
32. 29 COMMUNITY FORUM
33. 30 REPORTS BY THE CITY MANAGER
34. 31 COMMENTS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
35. 32 Government Performance and Finance Committee
36. 33 ADJOURNMENT
37. 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.
38. 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.
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