City of Tacoma - Meeting of City Council on 6/6/2023 at 5:00 PM

23-0548

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:52 GMT

File #: 23-0548
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 1.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Human Services Commission, January 11, 2023.
Action: filed
Result:

23-0549

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:52 GMT

File #: 23-0549
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 2.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Human Services Commission, February 8, 2023.
Action: filed
Result:

23-0550

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:52 GMT

File #: 23-0550
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 3.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Human Services Commission, March 8, 2023.
Action: filed
Result:

23-0572

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:52 GMT

File #: 23-0572
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 4.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Infrastructure, Planning, and Sustainability Committee, January 25, 2023.
Action: filed
Result:

23-0573

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:52 GMT

File #: 23-0573
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Infrastructure, Planning, and Sustainability Committee, February 8, 2023.
Action: filed
Result:

23-0536

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:52 GMT

File #: 23-0536
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Joint Municipal Action Committee, April 14, 2023.
Action: filed
Result:

23-0560

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:52 GMT

File #: 23-0560
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Public Utility Board study session, May 10, 2023.
Action: filed
Result:

23-0561

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:52 GMT

File #: 23-0561
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 8.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Public Utility Board meeting, May 10, 2023.
Action: filed
Result:

23-0557

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:52 GMT

File #: 23-0557
Ver.: 3
Agenda #: 9.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Tacoma Public Library Board of Trustees, January 18, 2023.
Action: filed
Result:

23-0556

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:52 GMT

File #: 23-0556
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 10.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Tacoma Public Library Board of Trustees, February 15, 2023.
Action: filed
Result:

23-0558

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:52 GMT

File #: 23-0558
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 11.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Tacoma Public Library Board of Trustees special meeting, April 17, 2023.
Action: filed
Result:

23-0559

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:52 GMT

File #: 23-0559
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 12.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Tacoma Public Library Board of Trustees special meeting, April 29, 2023.
Action: filed
Result:

23-0586

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:53 GMT

File #: 23-0586
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 13.
Type: Action Item
Title: A letter from the City Council supporting Tacoma Municipal Court’s Therapeutic Courts.
Action: adopted
Result:

23-0585

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:53 GMT

File #: 23-0585
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 14.
Type: Action Item
Title: A letter from the City Council supporting Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital’s bargaining efforts.
Action: adopted
Result:

RES41203

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:53 GMT

File #: RES41203
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 15.
Type: Resolution
Title: A resolution authorizing the execution of Amendment No. 2 to the Tacoma-Pierce County Employment and Training Consortium Interlocal Government Agreement with Pierce County, to comply with federal law. [Charles Lee, Deputy City Attorney; Bill Fosbre, City Attorney]
Action: adopted
Result:

RES41204

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:53 GMT

File #: RES41204
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 16.
Type: Resolution
Title: A resolution awarding a contract to Dirtworks Northwest LLC, in the amount of $684,275.00, plus applicable taxes, plus a 15 percent contingency, budgeted from the Solid Waste and Surface Water funds, for rehabilitation of stormwater ponds in various areas, for a projected contract total of $786,916.25 - Specification No. ES23-008F. [Kevin Sorum, Associate Civil Engineer; Michael P. Slevin III, P.E., Director, Environmental Services]
Action: adopted
Result:

RES41205

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:53 GMT

File #: RES41205
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 17.
Type: Resolution
Title: A resolution setting Tuesday, June 27, 2023, upon completion of Regular Agenda Items, no earlier than 5:15 p.m., as the date for a public hearing by the City Council on the 2023 Annual Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan and Land Use Regulatory Code, as recommended by the Planning Commission. [Stephen Atkinson, Principal Planner; Peter Huffman, Director, Planning and Development Services]
Action: adopted
Result:

23-0568

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:53 GMT

File #: 23-0568
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 18.
Type: Action Item
Title: Date Range - 05/08/2023 to 05/21/2023 Payroll in the amount of $20,147,495.73; Payments in the amount of $19,619,717.62; for a total of $39,767,213.35.
Action: adopted
Result:

RES41206

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:53 GMT

File #: RES41206
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 19.
Type: Appointment
Title: A resolution appointing and reappointing individuals to the City Events and Recognitions Committee. [Doris Sorum, City Clerk; Bill Fosbre, City Attorney]
Action: adopted
Result: Pass

RES41207

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:53 GMT

File #: RES41207
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 20.
Type: Appointment
Title: A resolution appointing and reappointing individuals to the Planning Commission. [Doris Sorum, City Clerk; Bill Fosbre, City Attorney]
Action: adopted
Result: Pass

RES41208

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:53 GMT

File #: RES41208
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 21.
Type: Appointment
Title: A resolution reappointing Elly Claus-McGahan to the Tacoma Public Utility Board to serve a five-year term, effective July 1, 2023, to expire June 30, 2028. [Deputy Mayor Walker and Council Members Bushnell, Hines, and Rumbaugh]
Action: adopted
Result: Pass

ORD28883

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:53 GMT

File #: ORD28883
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 22.
Type: Ordinance
Title: An ordinance granting a non-exclusive ten-year telecommunications franchise agreement to Sprint Communications Company, L.P., to construct, operate, and maintain a telecommunications system in City right-of-way areas. [Jeff Lueders, Division Manager; Amy Clancy, Director, Media and Communications Office]
Action: passed
Result: Pass

ORD28886

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:53 GMT

File #: ORD28886
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 23.
Type: Ordinance
Title: An ordinance declaring the public necessity for, and providing for the acquisition by eminent domain of certain properties located between McKinley Avenue and Portland Avenue, to construct the pedestrian, signal safety, and road improvements in connection with the East 64th Street, Phase 2 Improvement Project. [Troy Stevens, Senior Real Estate Specialist; Josh Diekmann, P.E. PTOE, Interim Director, Public Works]
Action: set over for final reading
Result:

ORD28887

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:53 GMT

File #: ORD28887
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 24.
Type: Ordinance
Title: An ordinance amending Title 8 of the Municipal Code, relating to Public Safety, by adding a new Chapter 8.190, entitled “Drug Crimes”, and repealing in its entirety Chapter 8.29, entitled “Drug Paraphernalia”, to comply with state law. [Keith Echterling, Deputy City Attorney; Bill Fosbre, City Attorney]
Action: set over for final reading
Result:

ORD28888

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:53 GMT

File #: ORD28888
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 25.
Type: Ordinance
Title: An ordinance amending the non-exclusive 20-year franchise agreement with Rainier Connect North LLC, to transfer the agreement to Alphaboost Purchaser, LLC, to construct, operate, maintain, and provide cable television services in the City. [Jeff Lueders, Division Manager; Amy Clancy, Director, Media and Communications Office]
Action: set over for final reading
Result:

23-0554

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:16:53 GMT

File #: 23-0554
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 26.
Type: Public Hearing
Title: This is the date set for a public hearing by the City Council on the proposed Six-Year Comprehensive Transportation Improvement Program amended for the years 2023 and 2024-2029. [Jennifer Kammerzell, Assistant Division Manager; Josh Diekmann, P.E. PTOE, Interim Director, Public Works]
Action: presented
Result: