<?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 5/23/2017 at 5:00 PM</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=CalendarDetail&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=524110&amp;GUID=BFBECAE1-A9DE-44EC-BB44-2D7B514000A3</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Feed.ashx?GUID=BFBECAE1-A9DE-44EC-BB44-2D7B514000A3&amp;ID=524110&amp;M=CalendarDetail&amp;Title=City+of+Tacoma+-+Meeting+of+City+Council+on+5%2F23%2F2017+at+5%3A00+PM" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>17-0512</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3046056&amp;GUID=435958C4-C234-41B4-A476-81169F4BDAC1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">435958C4-C234-41B4-A476-81169F4BDAC1-2026-03-16-22-09-54</guid><description>File #: 17-0512&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 1.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Item Filed&lt;br /&gt;Title: Minutes of the Economic Development Committee, January 31, 2017.&lt;br /&gt;Action: filed&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Item Filed</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:09:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0513</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3046057&amp;GUID=4D4469DA-6C8E-4124-AE65-AF7EA7ADAF3B</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4D4469DA-6C8E-4124-AE65-AF7EA7ADAF3B-2026-03-16-22-09-54</guid><description>File #: 17-0513&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 2.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Item Filed&lt;br /&gt;Title: Minutes of the Economic Development Committee, February 14, 2017.&lt;br /&gt;Action: filed&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Item Filed</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:09:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0528</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3048712&amp;GUID=3B39FDA5-57B6-43FB-9C50-1F7B18A06B8B</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3B39FDA5-57B6-43FB-9C50-1F7B18A06B8B-2026-03-16-22-09-54</guid><description>File #: 17-0528&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 3.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Item Filed&lt;br /&gt;Title: Minutes of the Economic Development Committee, February 28, 2017.&lt;br /&gt;Action: filed&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Item Filed</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:09:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0527</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3048711&amp;GUID=B2A67C21-7F54-4B7B-82E1-4E92C161F652</link><guid isPermaLink="false">B2A67C21-7F54-4B7B-82E1-4E92C161F652-2026-03-16-22-09-54</guid><description>File #: 17-0527&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 4.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Item Filed&lt;br /&gt;Title: Minutes of the Economic Development Committee, April 11, 2017.&lt;br /&gt;Action: filed&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Item Filed</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:09:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0534</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3050148&amp;GUID=9C3E82C5-21D9-4BA3-9CCD-7D2D3847C99E</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9C3E82C5-21D9-4BA3-9CCD-7D2D3847C99E-2026-03-16-22-09-54</guid><description>File #: 17-0534&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 5.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Proclamation&lt;br /&gt;Title: Proclaiming May 2017 as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.&lt;br /&gt;Action: presented&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Proclamation</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:09:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0463</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3034157&amp;GUID=A94979E3-6E4E-4046-952D-58058CBC8F9E</link><guid isPermaLink="false">A94979E3-6E4E-4046-952D-58058CBC8F9E-2026-03-16-22-09-54</guid><description>File #: 17-0463&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 6.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Proclamation&lt;br /&gt;Title: Proclaiming the week of May 21-27, 2017 as National Public Works Week.&lt;br /&gt;Action: presented&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Proclamation</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:09:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0477</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3037464&amp;GUID=93EA2845-40C9-4681-A007-4D4965B60613</link><guid isPermaLink="false">93EA2845-40C9-4681-A007-4D4965B60613-2026-03-16-22-09-54</guid><description>File #: 17-0477&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 7.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Proclamation&lt;br /&gt;Title: Proclaiming Friday, June 2, 2017 as Gun Violence Awareness Day.&lt;br /&gt;Action: presented&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Proclamation</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:09:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0535</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3053323&amp;GUID=D4A7E898-1FF0-4C23-8126-8C7DB6142521</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D4A7E898-1FF0-4C23-8126-8C7DB6142521-2026-03-16-22-09-55</guid><description>File #: 17-0535&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 8.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Action Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: A motion may be considered to authorize the execution of an employment agreement with Elizabeth Pauli to serve as the City Manager from 
May 16, 2017, through May 15, 2019.&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Action Item</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:09:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17-0536</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3053324&amp;GUID=8FD24586-F030-40AB-8D65-470C0C1653B2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8FD24586-F030-40AB-8D65-470C0C1653B2-2026-03-16-22-09-55</guid><description>File #: 17-0536&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 9.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Action Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: A motion may be considered to confirm the appointment of William Fosbre as the City Attorney with an annual salary of $199,472, effective May 24, 2017.&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Action Item</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:09:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RES39728</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3050362&amp;GUID=8956DC05-415B-4E8F-9752-1839EF83413A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8956DC05-415B-4E8F-9752-1839EF83413A-2026-03-16-22-09-55</guid><description>File #: RES39728&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 10.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Appointment&lt;br /&gt;Title: A resolution reappointing John Hines to serve on the Board of Trustees for the Tacoma Public Library for a five-year term beginning June 6, 2017, through 
June 5, 2022. 
[Mayor Strickland]&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Appointment</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:09:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RES39729</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3048103&amp;GUID=8ABB2A3F-56A4-4192-8976-72CEC2E1CEBB</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8ABB2A3F-56A4-4192-8976-72CEC2E1CEBB-2026-03-16-22-09-55</guid><description>File #: RES39729&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 11.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A resolution awarding a contract to Sound Pacific Construction LLC, in the amount of $2,319,764.80, plus applicable sales tax, plus a 20 percent contingency, for a total of $2,783,717.76, budgeted from various departmental funds, for the restoration of approximately 28 blocks of residential streets, construction of sidewalk and ADA ramps, and storm sewer repair - Specification No. PW17-0006F.
[Said Seddiki, 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 22:09:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RES39730</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3048101&amp;GUID=18EB2F5D-605D-4F07-B55E-C4FE4FB8D143</link><guid isPermaLink="false">18EB2F5D-605D-4F07-B55E-C4FE4FB8D143-2026-03-16-22-09-55</guid><description>File #: RES39730&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 12.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A resolution authorizing an increase to the contract with Graybar Electric Company, Inc., in the amount of $310,000, plus sales tax, for a total of $660,000, budgeted from various departmental funds, for electrical supplies on an as-needed basis, through March 31, 2018 - U.S. Communities Purchasing Alliance Contract No. MA-IS-1340234.
[Patsy Best, Procurement and Payables Division Manager; Andy Cherullo, 
Director, Finance]&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:09:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RES39731</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3048102&amp;GUID=10A296B3-646B-4426-B6E2-0CC0B2CE92B8</link><guid isPermaLink="false">10A296B3-646B-4426-B6E2-0CC0B2CE92B8-2026-03-16-22-09-55</guid><description>File #: RES39731&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 13.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A resolution ratifying and authorizing an increase to the contract with AT&amp;T, in the amount of $485,000, plus applicable sales tax, for a total of $685,000, budgeted from various departmental funds, for citywide cell phone airtime, wireless data services and related equipment purchases for prior expenditures and future estimated Tacoma Public Utilities and General Government usage through June 30, 2019 - Washington State Department of Enterprise Services NASPO Contract No. 06012.
[Patsy Best, Procurement and Payables Division Manager; Andy Cherullo, 
Director, Finance]&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:09:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RES39732</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3050163&amp;GUID=BEB04413-619D-429B-8578-4B2A724ADC02</link><guid isPermaLink="false">BEB04413-619D-429B-8578-4B2A724ADC02-2026-03-16-22-09-55</guid><description>File #: RES39732&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 14.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A resolution authorizing the execution of a State Participation Agreement with the Washington State Department of Transportation, in the amount of $233,841, budgeted from the Economic Development Grants Fund, for installation of a large-scale, tile Historic Interpretive Display inside the new Amtrak Cascade Station at Freighthouse Square.
[Ian Munce, Special Assistant to the Director; Ricardo Noguera, Director, 
Community and Economic Development]&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:09:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RES39733</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3048180&amp;GUID=02EDCA7E-B8C3-4467-A526-8D200FDAD485</link><guid isPermaLink="false">02EDCA7E-B8C3-4467-A526-8D200FDAD485-2026-03-16-22-09-55</guid><description>File #: RES39733&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 15.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A resolution authorizing the execution of a Letter of Agreement with the 
Tacoma Fire Fighters Union, Local 31, effective January 1, 2017.
[Gary Buchanan, Interim Director, Human Resources]&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:09:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ORD28431</title><link>https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3048122&amp;GUID=2B155245-05DF-436B-A473-B5BA1B7856D7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2B155245-05DF-436B-A473-B5BA1B7856D7-2026-03-16-22-09-55</guid><description>File #: ORD28431&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 16.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance&lt;br /&gt;Title: 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 Tacoma Fire Fighters Union, Local 31, and remove the application of rate for the classification of Fabrication Welder.
[Gary Buchanan, Interim Director, Human Resources]&lt;br /&gt;Action: set over for final reading&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Ordinance</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:09:55 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>