City of Tacoma - Meeting of City Council on 12/3/2019 at 5:00 PM

19-1338

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:43 GMT

File #: 19-1338
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 1.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Community Vitality and Safety Committee, October 24, 2019.
Action: filed
Result:

19-1347

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:43 GMT

File #: 19-1347
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 2.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Government Performance and Finance Committee, November 5, 2019.
Action: filed
Result:

19-1326

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:43 GMT

File #: 19-1326
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 3.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Human Services Commission, October 9, 2019.
Action: filed
Result:

19-1358

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:43 GMT

File #: 19-1358
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 4.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Infrastructure, Planning, and Sustainability Committee, September 4, 2019.
Action: filed
Result:

19-1359

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:43 GMT

File #: 19-1359
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Infrastructure, Planning, and Sustainability Committee, September 18, 2019.
Action: filed
Result:

19-1360

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:43 GMT

File #: 19-1360
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Infrastructure, Planning, and Sustainability Committee, October 2, 2019.
Action: filed
Result:

19-1361

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: 19-1361
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Infrastructure, Planning, and Sustainability Committee, October 16, 2019.
Action: filed
Result:

19-1255

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:43 GMT

File #: 19-1255
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 8.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Landmarks Preservation Commission, August 14, 2019.
Action: filed
Result:

19-1256

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:43 GMT

File #: 19-1256
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 9.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Landmarks Preservation Commission, August 28, 2019.
Action: filed
Result:

19-1244

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:43 GMT

File #: 19-1244
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 10.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Amended minutes of the Planning Commission, August 7, 2019.
Action: filed
Result:

19-1245

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:43 GMT

File #: 19-1245
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 11.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Planning Commission, August 21, 2019.
Action: filed
Result:

19-1246

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:43 GMT

File #: 19-1246
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 12.
Type: Item Filed
Title: Minutes of the Planning Commission, September 18, 2019.
Action: filed
Result:

19-1345

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:43 GMT

File #: 19-1345
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 13.
Type: Item Filed
Title: List of names and comments of community members regarding the South End Neighborhood.
Action: filed
Result:

19-1339

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: 19-1339
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 14.
Type: Minutes
Title: Minutes of the City Council meeting, October 29, 2019.
Action: adopted
Result:

19-1340

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: 19-1340
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 15.
Type: Minutes
Title: Minutes of the City Council meeting, November 5, 2019.
Action: adopted
Result:

19-1346

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: 19-1346
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 16.
Type: Appeal - Consent
Title: Greg and Nadine Duras, appealing the Hearing Examiner’s Revised Recommendation of the formation of proposed Local Improvement District No. 7731. Setting Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at approximately 1:30 p.m., as the date for the appeal by the City Council at the study session.
Action: adopted
Result:

RES40489

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: RES40489
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 17.
Type: Resolution
Title: A resolution setting Thursday, January 16, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., as the date for a hearing by the Hearing Examiner on the request to vacate the air rights of the north 5.66 feet of South 15th Street, abutting the parcel known as 1351 Fawcett Avenue, to extend air rights from 16.5 feet above the existing grade at the Southwest corner of another point 73.5 feet directly above, and extend 16.5 feet above the existing grade at the Southeast corner to another point 91.2 feet directly above, to facilitate future development. (1351 Fawcett, LLC; File No. 124.1401) [Troy Stevens, Senior Real Estate Specialist; Kurtis D. Kingsolver, P.E., Director, Public Works]
Action: adopted
Result:

ORD28606

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: ORD28606
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 18.
Type: Ordinance
Title: An ordinance reclassifying the property bounded by South 19th, South Proctor, South Madison, and South Durango Streets, from a C-1 General Neighborhood Commercial District and a T Transitional District to a R-4-L Low-Density Multiple-Family Dwelling District, to develop the Tacoma Behavioral Hospital. (Tacoma Life Properties, LLC; File No. LU18-0301) [Jeff H. Capell, Hearing Examiner]
Action: set over for final reading
Result: Pass

19-1385

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: 19-1385
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 19.
Type: Presentation
Title: Presentation of the Aspiring Leader Award.
Action: presented
Result:

19-1350

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: 19-1350
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 20.
Type: Action Item
Title: A motion may be considered to authorize the City’s full and final settlement of all personal injury claims against the City in the matter of Cindy Zatkovich v. City of Tacoma, University Street Properties, LLC, Pierce County Superior Court Cause No. 18-2-07202-1, upon payment by the City in the amount of $75,000.
Action: adopted
Result: Pass

RES40490

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: RES40490
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 21.
Type: Resolution
Title: A resolution amending Resolution No. 37631, relating to the Sustainable Tacoma Commission, to increase the number of members from 11 to 13. [Deputy Mayor McCarthy and Council Members Beale, Ibsen, and Mello]
Action: adopted
Result: Pass

RES40491

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: RES40491
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 22.
Type: Resolution
Title: A resolution authorizing the execution of an amendment to the Receipt Service Agreement with Puget Sound Energy, Inc., to clarify and modify gas quality testing program requirements for siloxane compounds found in bio-methane from wastewater treatment plants. [James G. Parvey, P.E., Environmental Policy and Sustainability Division Manager; Michael P. Slevin III, P.E., Director, Environmental Services]
Action: adopted
Result: Pass

RES40492

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: RES40492
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 23.
Type: Resolution
Title: A resolution adopting the 2019 Urban Forest Management Plan which consolidates and clarifies existing City goals and policies, establishes prioritized strategies and actions for improving urban forest management, and establishes targets to assess progress annually. [James G. Parvey, P.E., Environmental Policy and Sustainability Division Manager; Michael P. Slevin III, P.E., Director, Environmental Services]
Action: adopted
Result: Pass

RES40493

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: RES40493
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 24.
Type: Resolution
Title: A resolution authorizing the execution of a Collective Bargaining Agreement and Letters of Agreement with the Professional and Technical Employees, Local 17, retroactive to January 1, 2019, through December 31, 2022. [Dylan Carlson, Senior Labor Relations Manager; Bill Fosbre, City Attorney]
Action: adopted
Result: Pass

RES40494

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: RES40494
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 25.
Type: Resolution
Title: A resolution authorizing the execution of a Collective Bargaining Agreement and Letters of Understanding with the Teamsters Local Union No. 117, General Unit, retroactive to January 1, 2019, through December 31, 2022. [Dylan Carlson, Senior Labor Relations Manager; Bill Fosbre, City Attorney]
Action: adopted
Result: Pass

RES40495

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: RES40495
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 26.
Type: Resolution
Title: A resolution authorizing the execution of a Collective Bargaining Agreement with District Lodge No. 160, on behalf of Local Lodge No. 282 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Wastewater Treatment Plant Maintenance Supervisors’ Unit, consisting of three budgeted full-time equivalent positions, effective January 1, 2020, through December 31, 2023. [Dylan Carlson, Senior Labor Relations Manager; Bill Fosbre, City Attorney]
Action: adopted
Result: Pass

RES40496

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: RES40496
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 27.
Type: Resolution
Title: A resolution authorizing the execution of a Collective Bargaining Agreement with District Lodge No. 160, on behalf of Local Lodge No. 297 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local 160, General Unit, consisting of 93 budgeted full-time equivalent positions, effective January 1, 2020, through December 31, 2023. [Dylan Carlson, Senior Labor Relations Manager; Bill Fosbre, City Attorney]
Action: adopted
Result: Pass

RES40497

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: RES40497
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 28.
Type: Resolution
Title: A resolution authorizing the execution of a Collective Bargaining Agreement and a Memorandum of Understanding with District Lodge No. 160, on behalf of Local Lodge No. 297 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Yard Clerk Unit, consisting of five budgeted full-time equivalent positions, effective January 1, 2020, through December 31, 2023. [Dylan Carlson, Senior Labor Relations Manager; Bill Fosbre, City Attorney]
Action: adopted
Result: Pass

RES40498

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: RES40498
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 29.
Type: Resolution
Title: A resolution authorizing the execution of a Letter of Understanding with the Tacoma Police Union, Local 6, I.U.P.A., to replace Article 3 - Union Membership and Dues with new language from state law. [Dylan Carlson, Senior Labor Relations Manager; Bill Fosbre, City Attorney]
Action: adopted
Result: Pass

ORD28626

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: ORD28626
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 30.
Type: Ordinance
Title: An ordinance amending Title 1 of the Municipal Code, relating to Administration and Personnel, by adding a new Chapter 1.55, entitled “Tacoma Creates”, for the implementation of a cultural access program, and establishing an advisory board. [Amy McBride, Arts Administrator; Kim Bedier, Director, Tacoma Venues and Events]
Action: moved as a substitute
Result: Pass

ORD28626

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:48 GMT

File #: ORD28626
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Ordinance
Title: An ordinance amending Title 1 of the Municipal Code, relating to Administration and Personnel, by adding a new Chapter 1.55, entitled “Tacoma Creates”, for the implementation of a cultural access program, and establishing an advisory board. [Amy McBride, Arts Administrator; Kim Bedier, Director, Tacoma Venues and Events]
Action: passed
Result: Pass

ORD28635

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: ORD28635
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 31.
Type: Ordinance
Title: An ordinance amending Chapter 1.12 of the Municipal Code, relating to the Compensation Plan, to implement rates of pay and compensation for represented and non-represented employees, and changes in classifications to reflect the organizational structure. [Kari Louie, Senior Compensation and Benefits Manager; Gary Buchanan, Director, Human Resources]
Action: passed
Result: Pass

ORD28636

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: ORD28636
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 32.
Type: Ordinance
Title: An ordinance amending Chapter 13.06 of the Municipal Code, relating to Zoning, by amending Section 13.06.635, entitled “Temporary Use”, to update geographic location and square footage requirements for temporary shelter sites. [Erica Azcueta, Homelessness and Household Stability Program Manager; Linda Stewart, Director, Neighborhood and Community Services]
Action: moved as a substitute
Result: Pass

ORD28636

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:48 GMT

File #: ORD28636
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Ordinance
Title: An ordinance amending Chapter 13.06 of the Municipal Code, relating to Zoning, by amending Section 13.06.635, entitled “Temporary Use”, to update geographic location and square footage requirements for temporary shelter sites. [Erica Azcueta, Homelessness and Household Stability Program Manager; Linda Stewart, Director, Neighborhood and Community Services]
Action: passed
Result: Pass

ORD28638

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: ORD28638
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 33.
Type: Ordinance
Title: (First and Final Reading) An ordinance providing for the issuance of Local Improvement District (LID) No. 8645 Bonds, Series 2019, in an approximate amount not to exceed $4,695,721.92, to finance and/or reimburse the City for costs of certain improvements in LID No. 8645 (commonly referred to as the Broadway LID), and delegating the authority to approve the final terms of the bonds. [Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]
Action: amended
Result: Pass

ORD28638

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:48 GMT

File #: ORD28638
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Ordinance
Title: (First and Final Reading) An ordinance providing for the issuance of Local Improvement District (LID) No. 8645 Bonds, Series 2019, in an approximate amount not to exceed $4,695,721.92, to finance and/or reimburse the City for costs of certain improvements in LID No. 8645 (commonly referred to as the Broadway LID), and delegating the authority to approve the final terms of the bonds. [Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]
Action: passed as amended
Result: Pass

ORD28639

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: ORD28639
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 34.
Type: Ordinance
Title: An ordinance amending Chapter 1.12 of the Municipal Code, relating to the Compensation Plan, to implement rates of pay and compensation for represented employees, and changes in classifications to reflect the organizational structure. [Kari Louie, Senior Compensation and Benefits Manager; Gary Buchanan, Director, Human Resources]
Action: set over for final reading
Result:

ORD28640

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: ORD28640
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 35.
Type: Ordinance
Title: An ordinance amending Chapter 2.02 of the Municipal Code, relating to the Building Code, by adding a new Section 2.02.136 entitled “Amendment to IBC Chapter 4 - by deletion and replacement of the WA State amendment Section 427 - Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure,” to incorporate new provisions that merge Land Use and Building Codes related to electric vehicle charging infrastructure and readiness and coincides with the State of Washington’s adoption of changes to state building codes. [Kristi Lynett, Sustainability Officer; Michael P. Slevin III, P.E., Director, Environmental Services]
Action: set over for final reading
Result:

ORD28641

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: ORD28641
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 36.
Type: Ordinance
Title: An ordinance amending Chapters 11.05 and 11.55 of the Municipal Code, relating to the Model Traffic Ordinance and Heavy Haul Industrial Corridor, to revise City regulations applicable to street traffic. [Brennan Kidd, P.E., Principal Engineer; Kurtis D. Kingsolver, P.E., Director, Public Works]
Action: set over for final reading
Result:

19-1349

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 22:12:44 GMT

File #: 19-1349
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 37.
Type: Public Hearing
Title: This is the date set for a public hearing by the City Council on the proposed amendments to the 2019-2020 Annual Action Plan for Housing and Community Development projects. [Daniel Murillo, Housing Division Manager; Jeff Robinson, Director, Community and Economic Development]
Action: presented
Result: