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April 1, 2025 ·5:00 PM Final

Council Chambers Webinar Link: www.zoom.us/j/84834233126 Passcode: 349099 Dial: 253-215-8782 Meeting ID: 848 3423 3126

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Agenda — 38 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, June 26, 2024. 25-0230 filed
  7. 2. Minutes of the Landmarks Preservation Commission, July 24, 2024. 25-0231 filed
  8. 8 AGENDA MODIFICATIONS
  9. 9 CONSENT AGENDA
  10. 9 page break
  11. 3. Minutes of the City Council study session, April 23, 2024. 25-0285 adopted
  12. 4. Minutes of the joint City Council and Tacoma Public Library Board of Trustees study session, April 30, 2024. 25-0286 adopted
  13. 12 page break
  14. 13 RESOLUTIONS
  15. 5. A resolution acknowledging receipt of a Notice of Intention to Commence Annexation Proceedings received from parcel property owners located at 8717 McKinley Avenue East, 8615 McKinley Avenue East, and 8801 McKinley Avenue East, in unincorporated Pierce County; and setting Tuesday, April 15, 2025, no earlier than 5:15 p.m., as the date for a public meeting by the City Council on said annexation. [Wesley Rhodes, Senior Planner; Peter Huffman, Director, Planning and Development Services] RES41652 adopted Pass
  16. 15 PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS/PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
  17. 6. Proclaiming April 2025 as Fair Housing Month. 25-0229 presented
  18. 17 PUBLIC COMMENT
  19. 17 page break
  20. 18 REGULAR AGENDA
  21. 7. A motion may be considered to confirm the appointment of Sionna Stallings-Ala’ilima as Fire Chief, effective April 2, 2025. 25-0251 adopted Pass
  22. 20 page break
  23. 21 PURCHASE RESOLUTIONS
  24. 21 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
  25. 8. A resolution awarding a contract to the Humane Society for Tacoma-Pierce County, in the amount of $6,850,000, plus applicable taxes, budgeted from the General Fund, for animal sheltering services, for an initial contract term of five years, with the option to renew for an additional two-year period - Direct Negotiation. [Danielle Larson, Tax and License Manager; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance] RES41653 adopted Pass
  26. 22 page break
  27. 23 FINAL READING OF ORDINANCES
  28. 9. 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 International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers - Transportation Division, Local 1977, Yardmasters Unit, and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 483, Supervisors’ Unit. [Kari Louie, Assistant Director; Shelby Fritz, Director, Human Resources] ORD29028 passed Pass
  29. 25 UNFINISHED BUSINESS
  30. 26 REPORTS BY THE CITY MANAGER
  31. 27 COMMENTS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
  32. 28 Infrastructure, Planning, and Sustainability Committee
  33. 29 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
  34. 29 page break
  35. 9A. City Council statement on national actions to strip federal employees of their collective bargaining rights. 25-0313 adopted Pass
  36. 31 ADJOURNMENT
  37. 32 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. 33 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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