<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>City of Tacoma - Meeting of City Council on 8/22/2017 at 5:00 PM</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=CalendarDetail&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=524123&amp;GUID=78240E26-761D-40A8-9766-9F732E9397D4</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Feed.ashx?GUID=78240E26-761D-40A8-9766-9F732E9397D4&amp;ID=524123&amp;M=CalendarDetail&amp;Title=City+of+Tacoma+-+Meeting+of+City+Council+on+8%2F22%2F2017+at+5%3A00+PM" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>17-0854</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3130208&amp;GUID=EE9D97A7-41E4-4642-80FA-448AB2D41759</link><guid isPermaLink="false">EE9D97A7-41E4-4642-80FA-448AB2D41759-2026-03-16-22-10-13</guid><description>File #: 17-0854&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 1.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Item Filed&lt;br /&gt;Title: Minutes of the Government Performance and Finance Committee, 
June 21, 2017.&lt;br /&gt;Action: filed&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Item Filed</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0855</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3130209&amp;GUID=FCFB88FF-E7E9-48F5-B3DE-1C72AB32339C</link><guid isPermaLink="false">FCFB88FF-E7E9-48F5-B3DE-1C72AB32339C-2026-03-16-22-10-13</guid><description>File #: 17-0855&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 2.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Item Filed&lt;br /&gt;Title: Minutes of the Government Performance and Finance Committee, 
July 19, 2017.&lt;br /&gt;Action: filed&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Item Filed</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0826</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3125767&amp;GUID=36AED69F-ABAC-451A-8925-A081906AADA4</link><guid isPermaLink="false">36AED69F-ABAC-451A-8925-A081906AADA4-2026-03-16-22-10-13</guid><description>File #: 17-0826&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 3.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Item Filed&lt;br /&gt;Title: Minutes of the Transportation Commission, June 21, 2017.&lt;br /&gt;Action: filed&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Item Filed</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0844</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3128691&amp;GUID=AE833843-DB6F-4589-98F6-82856409AC6A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">AE833843-DB6F-4589-98F6-82856409AC6A-2026-03-16-22-10-14</guid><description>File #: 17-0844&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 4.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Minutes&lt;br /&gt;Title: Minutes of the City Council meeting, August 1, 2017.&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopted&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Minutes</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RES39784</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3128324&amp;GUID=F9F12AEC-FE3F-4E2B-B61A-DDD894BE3B90</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F9F12AEC-FE3F-4E2B-B61A-DDD894BE3B90-2026-03-16-22-10-13</guid><description>File #: RES39784&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 5.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A resolution accepting a Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response 
grant from the United States Department of Homeland Security, in the amount of $2,163,101, and depositing said sum into the Fire Miscellaneous Special Revenue Fund, to hire, train, and employ 12 additional firefighters for a three-year period. 
[James Duggan, Fire Chief]&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopted&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RES39785</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3128325&amp;GUID=1AB8E7A0-EDA2-4BFA-9FD6-BB6F8793C5C7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1AB8E7A0-EDA2-4BFA-9FD6-BB6F8793C5C7-2026-03-16-22-10-13</guid><description>File #: RES39785&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 6.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Appointment&lt;br /&gt;Title: A resolution reappointing Stan Rumbaugh to the Board of Commissioners of the Tacoma Housing Authority to serve a five-year term beginning 
August 23, 2017, to expire on August 23, 2022.
[Mayor Strickland]&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Appointment</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RES39786</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3144218&amp;GUID=E0441F36-6A63-4099-A3F9-F6D796E8C7B0</link><guid isPermaLink="false">E0441F36-6A63-4099-A3F9-F6D796E8C7B0-2026-03-16-22-10-13</guid><description>File #: RES39786&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 7.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Appointment&lt;br /&gt;Title: A resolution amending Resolution No. 38670 relating to the City Events and Recognitions Committee, to increase the number of members from nine to 11, and reappoint and reassign individuals to said Committee.
[Doris Sorum, City Clerk; Bill Fosbre, City Attorney]&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Appointment</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RES39787</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3121455&amp;GUID=DEE4C88C-22CB-41BB-9790-FD372F42541D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">DEE4C88C-22CB-41BB-9790-FD372F42541D-2026-03-16-22-10-13</guid><description>File #: RES39787&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 8.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A resolution amending and extending an agreement with Pierce County Recycling, Composting and Disposal, LLC, d.b.a. LRI, in the amount of approximately $75,723,228, budgeted from the Solid Waste Fund, for disposal of collected solid waste, for a ten-year period, from February 2020 through February 2030.
[Gary Kato, Solid Waste Management Division Manager; 
Michael P. Slevin III, P.E., Director, Environmental Services]&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RES39788</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3130740&amp;GUID=0FC2C908-CBF4-4BCD-85FA-FD0C46BA4D57</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0FC2C908-CBF4-4BCD-85FA-FD0C46BA4D57-2026-03-16-22-10-13</guid><description>File #: RES39788&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 9.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A resolution authorizing the execution of Amendment No. 1 to the Washington State Department of Transportation Federal/State Capital Construction Grant Agreement, and moving projected 2017-2019 biennial funding of $2,500,000 to appropriated funding, for the Tacoma Link Expansion Project.
[Diane Sheesley, P.E., Project Manager; Kurtis D. Kingsolver, P.E., Director, 
Public Works]&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RES39789</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3130741&amp;GUID=CB1BBF38-65D2-4A00-9F40-C84BF0B93605</link><guid isPermaLink="false">CB1BBF38-65D2-4A00-9F40-C84BF0B93605-2026-03-16-22-10-13</guid><description>File #: RES39789&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 10.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A resolution authorizing the execution of Amendment No. 1 to the Pass-Through Grant Agreement between the City and Sound Transit regarding Washington State Department of Transportation Federal/State Capital Construction Grant Agreement, for the Tacoma Link Expansion Project.
[Diane Sheesley, P.E., Project Manager; Kurtis D. Kingsolver, P.E., Director, 
Public Works]&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RES39790</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3129020&amp;GUID=C7C33459-4531-4BA0-BE7F-4573090E70A3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">C7C33459-4531-4BA0-BE7F-4573090E70A3-2026-03-16-22-10-13</guid><description>File #: RES39790&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 11.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A resolution authorizing the use of up to $10,000 of City Council Contingency Funds, for a comprehensive review and mapping of publicly and privately owned land in the City, for the purpose of determining which properties could be utilized for affordable housing to benefit the public; and directing the City Manager to negotiate and execute a professional services agreement outlining the scope of work and deliverables. 
[Council Members Blocker, Ibsen, and Walker Lee]&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ORD28448</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3117087&amp;GUID=B2ADEF4D-7B31-4863-BE0C-B31787487632</link><guid isPermaLink="false">B2ADEF4D-7B31-4863-BE0C-B31787487632-2026-03-16-22-10-13</guid><description>File #: ORD28448&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 12.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance&lt;br /&gt;Title: An ordinance amending the 2017-2018 Capital Budget to recognize changes in transfers, additional revenues, and budget adjustments.
[Katie Johnston, Budget Manager; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]&lt;br /&gt;Action: passed&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Ordinance</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ORD28450</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3130783&amp;GUID=0A13BB60-5C02-4DFF-87E9-C8746477587F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0A13BB60-5C02-4DFF-87E9-C8746477587F-2026-03-16-22-10-13</guid><description>File #: ORD28450&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 13.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance&lt;br /&gt;Title: An ordinance amending Title 1 of the Municipal Code, entitled “Administration and Personnel”, by amending various sections to rename the Public Assembly Facilities Department as the Tacoma Venues and Events Department.
[Kim Bedier, Director, Tacoma Venues and Events]&lt;br /&gt;Action: set over for final reading&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Ordinance</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0824</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3125157&amp;GUID=7153F9FC-779B-4FF8-B19F-559362430546</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7153F9FC-779B-4FF8-B19F-559362430546-2026-03-16-22-10-13</guid><description>File #: 17-0824&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 14.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Appeal&lt;br /&gt;Title: (Continued from the meeting of August 22, 2017)
Margaret Y. Archer, Gordon Thomas Honeywell LLP, representing the appellant William and Ann Riley and Heather L. Burgess, Phillips Burgess PLLC, representing the appellant YWCA Pierce County appealing the recommendation of the Hearing Examiner regarding the Final Assessment Roll for Local Improvement District No. 8645 for construction of permanent pavement and other appurtenances located on Broadway from 
South 2nd Street to South 9th Street; St. Helens Avenue from South 7th Street to South 9th Street; Market Street from St. Helens Avenue to South 9th Street; South 4th Street from Stadium Way to Broadway; South 7th Street from Broadway to St. Helens Avenue. 
(Local Improvement District No. 8645; File No. HEX 2017-004)&lt;br /&gt;Action: &lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Appeal</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0824</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3125157&amp;GUID=7153F9FC-779B-4FF8-B19F-559362430546</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7153F9FC-779B-4FF8-B19F-559362430546-2026-03-16-22-10-15</guid><description>File #: 17-0824&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Appeal&lt;br /&gt;Title: (Continued from the meeting of August 22, 2017)
Margaret Y. Archer, Gordon Thomas Honeywell LLP, representing the appellant William and Ann Riley and Heather L. Burgess, Phillips Burgess PLLC, representing the appellant YWCA Pierce County appealing the recommendation of the Hearing Examiner regarding the Final Assessment Roll for Local Improvement District No. 8645 for construction of permanent pavement and other appurtenances located on Broadway from 
South 2nd Street to South 9th Street; St. Helens Avenue from South 7th Street to South 9th Street; Market Street from St. Helens Avenue to South 9th Street; South 4th Street from Stadium Way to Broadway; South 7th Street from Broadway to St. Helens Avenue. 
(Local Improvement District No. 8645; File No. HEX 2017-004)&lt;br /&gt;Action: convened to Closed Session&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Appeal</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0824</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3125157&amp;GUID=7153F9FC-779B-4FF8-B19F-559362430546</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7153F9FC-779B-4FF8-B19F-559362430546-2026-03-16-22-10-15</guid><description>File #: 17-0824&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Appeal&lt;br /&gt;Title: (Continued from the meeting of August 22, 2017)
Margaret Y. Archer, Gordon Thomas Honeywell LLP, representing the appellant William and Ann Riley and Heather L. Burgess, Phillips Burgess PLLC, representing the appellant YWCA Pierce County appealing the recommendation of the Hearing Examiner regarding the Final Assessment Roll for Local Improvement District No. 8645 for construction of permanent pavement and other appurtenances located on Broadway from 
South 2nd Street to South 9th Street; St. Helens Avenue from South 7th Street to South 9th Street; Market Street from St. Helens Avenue to South 9th Street; South 4th Street from Stadium Way to Broadway; South 7th Street from Broadway to St. Helens Avenue. 
(Local Improvement District No. 8645; File No. HEX 2017-004)&lt;br /&gt;Action: &lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Appeal</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0824</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3125157&amp;GUID=7153F9FC-779B-4FF8-B19F-559362430546</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7153F9FC-779B-4FF8-B19F-559362430546-2026-03-16-22-10-15</guid><description>File #: 17-0824&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Appeal&lt;br /&gt;Title: (Continued from the meeting of August 22, 2017)
Margaret Y. Archer, Gordon Thomas Honeywell LLP, representing the appellant William and Ann Riley and Heather L. Burgess, Phillips Burgess PLLC, representing the appellant YWCA Pierce County appealing the recommendation of the Hearing Examiner regarding the Final Assessment Roll for Local Improvement District No. 8645 for construction of permanent pavement and other appurtenances located on Broadway from 
South 2nd Street to South 9th Street; St. Helens Avenue from South 7th Street to South 9th Street; Market Street from St. Helens Avenue to South 9th Street; South 4th Street from Stadium Way to Broadway; South 7th Street from Broadway to St. Helens Avenue. 
(Local Improvement District No. 8645; File No. HEX 2017-004)&lt;br /&gt;Action: continued&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Appeal</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0824</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3125157&amp;GUID=7153F9FC-779B-4FF8-B19F-559362430546</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7153F9FC-779B-4FF8-B19F-559362430546-2026-03-16-22-10-15</guid><description>File #: 17-0824&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Appeal&lt;br /&gt;Title: (Continued from the meeting of August 22, 2017)
Margaret Y. Archer, Gordon Thomas Honeywell LLP, representing the appellant William and Ann Riley and Heather L. Burgess, Phillips Burgess PLLC, representing the appellant YWCA Pierce County appealing the recommendation of the Hearing Examiner regarding the Final Assessment Roll for Local Improvement District No. 8645 for construction of permanent pavement and other appurtenances located on Broadway from 
South 2nd Street to South 9th Street; St. Helens Avenue from South 7th Street to South 9th Street; Market Street from St. Helens Avenue to South 9th Street; South 4th Street from Stadium Way to Broadway; South 7th Street from Broadway to St. Helens Avenue. 
(Local Improvement District No. 8645; File No. HEX 2017-004)&lt;br /&gt;Action: &lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Appeal</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:10:15 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>