City Council

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

Agenda — 39 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 Infrastructure, Planning, and Sustainability Committee, March 27, 2024. 24-1019 filed
7. 2. Minutes of the Infrastructure, Planning, and Sustainability Committee, April 10, 2024. 24-1020 filed
8. 3. Minutes of the Infrastructure, Planning, and Sustainability Committee, April 24, 2024. 24-1021 filed
9. 4. List of names regarding preserving and extending our tree canopy. 24-1018 filed
10. 10 AGENDA MODIFICATIONS
11. 11 CONSENT AGENDA
12. 11 page break
13. 12 page break
14. 13 PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS/PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
15. 5. Proclaiming Friday, October 4, 2024, as Manufacturing Day. 24-1024 presented
16. 6. Proclaiming October 2024 as Filipino American History Month. 24-1022 presented
17. 7. Proclaiming October 2024 as Tacoma Arts Month. 24-1023 presented
18. 8. Proclaiming October 2024 as Walk and Roll to School Month. 24-1026 presented
19. 18 PUBLIC COMMENT
20. 19 REGULAR AGENDA
21. 20 PURCHASE RESOLUTIONS
22. 9. A resolution awarding a contract to Dobbs Heavy Duty Holdings LLC, in the amount of $3,172,025, plus applicable taxes, plus a 20 percent contingency, budgeted from the Solid Waste Fund, for six compressed natural gas automated side-loader garbage trucks to collect solid waste, recycling, and/or yard waste, for a projected total of $3,806,430 - Sourcewell Contracts 032824-PMC and 110223-LEG. [Lewis Griffith, Solid Waste Division Manager; Geoffrey M. Smyth, P.E., Interim Director, Environmental Services] RES41530 adopted Pass
23. 22 page break
24. 23 RESOLUTIONS
25. 10. A resolution authorizing the execution of a Multi-Family Housing 12-Year Limited Property Tax Exemption Agreement with 1436 E 31ST ST LLC, for the development of eight multi-family market and regulated rate rental housing units, located at 1434-1436 East 31st Street in the Lower Portland Avenue Mixed-Use Center. [Debbie Bingham, Program Manager; Pat Beard, Interim Director, Community and Economic Development] RES41531 adopted Pass
26. 11. A resolution authorizing the execution of agreements with the Metropolitan Park District of Tacoma, in the amount of $870,000, budgeted from the Public Safety Fund, to purchase 2.27 acres to facilitate the future construction of a new Fire Station 7, to enhance emergency response capabilities. [Justin E. Davis, Facilities Management Division Manager, Public Works; Sionna Stallings-Ala’ilima, Interim Fire Chief] RES41532 adopted Pass
27. 12. A resolution authorizing the one-time use of Council Contingency Funds, in the amount of $10,000, to support the Alchemy Skateboarding expansion project and youth access fund. [Council Member Walker] RES41533 adopted Pass
28. 13. A resolution authorizing the one-time use of Council Contingency Funds, in the amount of $5,000, to sponsor the Tacoma Halloween Parade. [Council Member Sadalge] RES41534 adopted Pass
29. 28 FINAL READING OF ORDINANCES
30. 14. An ordinance granting a non-exclusive ten-year franchise agreement to Unite Private Networks, L.L.C., to construct, operate, maintain, remove, replace, and repair fiber-optic communications facilities within public right-of-way areas. [Jeff Lueders, Cable and Franchise Services Division Manager; Amy Clancy, Director, Media and Communications Office] ORD28979 passed Pass
31. 30 UNFINISHED BUSINESS
32. 31 REPORTS BY THE CITY MANAGER
33. 32 COMMENTS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
34. 33 Government Performance and Finance Committee
35. 34 ADJOURNMENT
36. 35 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.
37. 36 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.
38. 36 page break
39. 37 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * adopted Pass

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