City Council
Dial: 253-215-8782 Meeting ID: 848 3423 3126 Webinar Link: www.zoom.us/j/84834233126 Passcode: 349099
Agenda — 53 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 Economic Development Committee, July 25, 2023.
- 2. Minutes of the Economic Development Committee, August 8, 2023.
- 3. Minutes of the Economic Development Committee, August 22, 2023.
- 4. Minutes of the Economic Development Committee, August 29, 2023.
- 5. Minutes of the Economic Development Committee, September 12, 2023.
- 6. Minutes of the Economic Development Committee, September 26, 2023.
- 7. Minutes of the Planning Commission, October 18, 2023.
- 8. Minutes of the Planning Commission, November 1, 2023.
- 9. Minutes of the Planning Commission, November 15, 2023.
- 15 AGENDA MODIFICATIONS
- 16 CONSENT AGENDA
- 10. Minutes of the City Council study session, November 14, 2023.
- 11. Minutes of the City Council study session, November 21, 2023.
- 12. Minutes of the City Council meeting, January 23, 2024.
- 20 PURCHASE RESOLUTIONS
- 13. A resolution authorizing an increase to the contract with Ahlers Cressman & Sleight, PLLC, in the amount of $100,000, plus applicable taxes, for a cumulative total of $600,000, budgeted from the Wastewater and Stormwater funds, for the I-5/Portland Avenue to Port of Tacoma Road, Northbound High Occupancy Vehicle Project, “T” Street Utility Corridor - Direct Negotiation Waiver, Contract No. CW2235033. [Chris Bacha, City Attorney; Geoffrey M. Smyth, P.E., Interim Director, Environmental Services]
- 22 PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS/PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
- 23 PUBLIC COMMENT
- 24 REGULAR AGENDA
- 25 PURCHASE RESOLUTIONS
- 14. A resolution authorizing an increase to the contract with Reed Trucking & Excavating, Inc., in the amount of $380,000.00, plus applicable taxes, for a cumulative total of $4,861,195.80, budgeted from Streets Initiative and Stormwater funds, for unforeseen sub-surface conditions and quantity underruns - Specification No. PW23-0051F. [Josh Lauer, Project Manager; Ramiro A. Chavez, P.E. PgMP, Director/City Engineer, Public Works]
- 27 RESOLUTIONS
- 27 page break
- 15. A resolution conferring the honorary street name “Bill Evans Place” for North 27th Street between North Proctor Street and North Madison Street. [Brennan Kidd, P.E. PTOE, Assistant Division Manager; Ramiro A. Chavez, P.E. PgMP, Director/City Engineer, Public Works]
- 16. A resolution authorizing the execution of a Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers - Transportation Division, Conductors Unit, retroactive to July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2027. [Dylan Carlson, Labor Relations Division Manager; Chris Bacha, City Attorney]
- 17. A resolution authorizing the execution of a Letter of Agreement with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 483, Supervisors’ Unit, regarding compensation for employees in the classification of Biosolids Supervisor. [Dylan Carlson, Labor Relations Division Manager; Chris Bacha, City Attorney]
- 18. A resolution authorizing the execution of a Letter of Agreement with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 483, Supervisors’ Unit, regarding the accretion of the classifications of Hydro Park Supervisor and Assistant Hydro Park Supervisor. [Dylan Carlson, Labor Relations Division Manager; Chris Bacha, City Attorney]
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- 19. A resolution authorizing the execution of a Letter of Agreement with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 483, Supervisors’ Unit, regarding a new classification entitled Water Electrical and Controls Field Supervisor. [Dylan Carlson, Labor Relations Division Manager; Chris Bacha, City Attorney]
- 33 page break
- 34 FINAL READING OF ORDINANCES
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- 20. An ordinance amending Chapter 11.05 of the Municipal Code, relating to the Model Traffic Ordinance, by amending various sections to better align with current business practices; and adding a new Section 11.05.246, entitled “Obstruct bike lane or path” and a new Section 11.05.255, entitled “Permit Parking Only Zones - violation”, to add parking management tools to enhance safety and utilization of the right-of-way. [Eric Huseby, Assistant Division Manager; Ramiro A. Chavez, P.E. PgMP, Director/City Engineer, Public Works]
- 36 FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES
- 21. 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 - Transportation Division, Conductors Unit, and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 483, Supervisors’ Unit. [Kari Louie, Assistant Director; Shelby Fritz, Director, Human Resources]
- 22. An ordinance amending Chapter 1.12 of the Municipal Code, relating to the Compensation Plan, to correct pay rates provided in Ordinance No. 28972, for the classification of Development Services Program Coordinator Supervisor. [Kari Louie, Assistant Director; Shelby Fritz, Director, Human Resources]
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- 39 UNFINISHED BUSINESS
- 40 COMMUNITY FORUM
- 41 REPORTS BY THE CITY MANAGER
- 42 COMMENTS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
- 43 Infrastructure, Planning, and Sustainability Committee
- 44 ADJOURNMENT
- 45 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.
- 46 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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