city of tacoma
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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/19/2024 5:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Dial: 253-215-8782 Meeting ID: 848 3423 3126 Webinar Link: www.zoom.us/j/84834233126 Passcode: 349099
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24-1213 11.GPFMin20240507Item FiledMinutes of the Government Performance and Finance Committee, May 7, 2024.   Not available Not available
24-1214 12.GPFMin20240521Item FiledMinutes of the Government Performance and Finance Committee and Audit Advisory Board joint meeting, May 21, 2024.   Not available Not available
24-1215 13.GPFMin20240604Item FiledMinutes of the Government Performance and Finance Committee, June 4, 2024.   Not available Not available
24-1231 14.LPCMin20231108Item FiledMinutes of the Landmarks Preservation Commission, November 8, 2023.   Not available Not available
24-1232 15.LPCMin20231213Item FiledMinutes of the Landmarks Preservation Commission, December 13, 2023.   Not available Not available
24-1206 16.TACMin20240909Item FiledMinutes of the Tacoma Arts Commission, September 9, 2024.   Not available Not available
24-1240 17.TCABMin20241007Item FiledMinutes of the Tacoma Creates Advisory Board, October 7, 2024.   Not available Not available
RES41556 18.RES - Set public hearing for LOS code amendmentsResolutionA resolution setting Tuesday, December 3, 2024, 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 proposed amendments to Title 13 of the Municipal Code, relating to permitting levels of service and public notice. [Shirley Schultz, Interim Division Manager; Peter Huffman, Director, Planning and Development Services]   Not available Not available
24-1243 19.PaymentsResolutionDate Range - 10/21/2024 to 11/03/2024 Payroll in the amount of $22,423,819.34; Payments in the amount of $28,410,070.99; for a total of $50,833,890.33.   Not available Not available
24-1230 110.Proclamation - Transgender Day of RemembranceProclamationProclaiming Wednesday, November 20, 2024, as Transgender Day of Remembrance.   Not available Not available
24-1250 111.Proclamation - Small Business SaturdayProclamationProclaiming Saturday, November 30, 2024, as Small Business Saturday.   Not available Not available
24-1241 112.Proclamation - National Apprenticeship Week.ProclamationProclaiming November 17-23, 2024, as National Apprenticeship Week.   Not available Not available
RES41557 113.Purchase Resolution – Northwest Industrial Staffing, Inc.ResolutionA resolution authorizing an increase and extending the contract with Northwest Industrial Staffing, Inc., in the amount of $300,000, plus applicable taxes, for a cumulative total of $2,980,000, budgeted from the Tacoma Dome and Convention Center Operations funds, for on-call temporary personnel services, through January 31, 2025 - Specification No. PT18-0420F. [Josh Kropf, Assistant Director; Adam Cook, Director, Tacoma Venues and Events]   Not available Not available
RES41558 114.RES - Tacoma Power Electric Rate and Financial Policy Update 2025ResolutionA resolution approving changes to the Tacoma Power Electric Rate and Financial Policy. [Ying Hall, Power Section Manager; Chris Robinson, Power Superintendent]   Not available Not available
RES41559 115.RES - Revise Tacoma Water Rate and Financial PolicyResolutionA resolution approving changes to the Water Rate and Financial Policy. [Jodi Collins, Water Financial Stewardship Manager; Heather Pennington, Interim Water Superintendent]   Not available Not available
RES41560 216.RES - 2025 Legislative Priority IssuesResolutionA resolution adopting the priority issues for the 2025 session of the Washington State Legislature. [Sonja Hallum, Interim Deputy City Manager; Elizabeth Pauli, City Manager]   Not available Not available
ORD28982 117.ORD - State the Dollar and Percent Increase for the Property Tax LevyOrdinanceAn ordinance authorizing an increase in the Ad Valorem general property tax revenue collection in terms of both dollars and percentage for the general property tax levy in 2025. [Katie Johnston, Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]   Not available Not available
ORD28983 118.ORD - Approve Revenues from Property Tax LevyOrdinanceAn ordinance fixing the amount of the Ad Valorem tax levies necessary to identify the amount of the estimated revenues from property tax levies to match estimated expenditures for debt service and other funding requirements. [Katie Johnston, Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]   Not available Not available
ORD28984 119.ORD - State the Dollar and Percent Increase of the EMS Tax LevyOrdinanceAn ordinance authorizing an increase for the Emergency Medical Services property tax levy in terms of both dollars and percentage for 2025. [Katie Johnston, Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]   Not available Not available
ORD28985 120.ORD - Approve the EMS Tax LevyOrdinanceAn ordinance fixing the amount of the Emergency Medical Services levy necessary to identify the amount of the estimated revenues from the property tax levy to match estimated expenditures for debt service and other funding requirements. [Katie Johnston, Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]   Not available Not available
ORD28986 121.ORD - Home in Tacoma Phase 2OrdinanceAn ordinance adopting the Home in Tacoma Phase 2 zoning and standards amendments as recommended by the Planning Commission, and amending various chapters in Titles 1, 2, 9, 10, 12, and 13 of the Municipal Code, to support additional housing choice, supply, and affordability in the City, and to comply with changes to state law. [Brian Boudet, Planning Division Manager; Peter Huffman, Director, Planning and Development Services]   Not available Not available
ORD28992 222.ORD - Port of Tacoma 10-year telecom franchise agreementOrdinanceAn ordinance granting a non-exclusive ten-year telecommunications franchise agreement to the Port of Tacoma to construct, operate, and maintain a telecommunications system in City right-of-way areas. [Jeff Lueders, Cable and Franchise Services Division Manager; Amy Clancy, Director, Media and Communications Office]   Not available Not available
ORD28993 123.ORD - TMC 12.06 Power Retail Rates 2025 and 2026OrdinanceAn ordinance amending Chapter 12.06 of the Municipal Code, relating to Electric Energy - Regulations and Rates, for two rate adjustments effective April 1, 2025, and April 1, 2026. [Ying Hall, Power Section Manager; Chris Robinson, Power Superintendent]   Not available Not available
ORD28994 124.ORD - TMC 12.06.374 Power EV Charging RatesOrdinanceAn ordinance amending Chapter 12.06 of the Municipal Code, relating to Electric Energy - Regulations and Rates, by amending Section 12.06.374, entitled “Electric Vehicle Public Charging Provided by Tacoma Power - Schedule EVPC”, by updating the tariff on electric vehicle public charging fees, effective January 1, 2025. [Ying Hall, Power Section Manager; Chris Robinson, Power Superintendent]   Not available Not available
ORD28995 125.ORD - TMC 12.01 and 12.06A - Power Utility Charges and Electrical Code updates 4/1/2025OrdinanceAn ordinance amending Chapters 12.01 and 12.06A of the Municipal Code, relating to Utility Charges and Electrical Code, to update language regarding fees for inspection, permit, disconnection, and reconnection, effective April 1, 2025. [Ying Hall, Power Section Manager, Chris Robinson, Power Superintendent]   Not available Not available
ORD28996 126.ORD - TMC 12.06.373 - Power Electrofuel Service Pilot (Large new customers)OrdinanceAn ordinance amending Chapter 12.06 of the Municipal Code, relating to Electric Energy - Regulations and Rates, by amending Section 12.06.373, entitled “Electrofuel service pilot - Schedule EF”, to reflect the costs of serving large new customers, effective January 1, 2025. [Ying Hall, Power Section Manager; Chris Robinson, Power Superintendent]   Not available Not available
ORD28997 127.ORD - Amend Wastewater and Stormwater Schedule of Rates and Fees for the years 2025 and 2026OrdinanceAn ordinance amending the Official Schedule of Stormwater and Wastewater Utility Service Rates and Fees, effective January 1, 2025, and January 1, 2026. [Geoffrey M. Smyth P.E., Interim Director, Environmental Services]   Not available Not available
ORD28998 128.ORD - Amend Chapter 12.09 of the Municipal Code related to Solid Waste rates for the years 2025 and 2026OrdinanceAn ordinance amending Chapter 12.09 of the Municipal Code, relating to Solid Waste, Recycling, and Hazardous Waste, to adjust rates and charges, effective January 1, 2025, and January 1, 2026. [Geoffrey M. Smyth, P.E., Interim Director, Environmental Services]   Not available Not available
ORD28999 129.ORD - TMC 12.10 Water Rate AdjustmentsOrdinanceAn ordinance amending Chapter 12.10 of the Municipal Code, relating to Water - Regulations and Rates, for two rate adjustments effective January 1, 2025, and January 1, 2026. [Jodi Collins, Financial Stewardship Manager; Heather Pennington, Interim Water Superintendent]   Not available Not available
ORD29000 130.ORD - TMC 12.10 Water Construction ChargesOrdinanceAn ordinance amending Chapter 12.10 of the Municipal Code, related to Water - Regulations and Rates, for water service construction charge adjustments, effective January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2029. [Jodi Collins, Financial Stewardship Manager; Heather Pennington, Interim Water Superintendent]   Not available Not available
24-1050 131.Public Hearing - Biennial Operating BudgetPublic HearingThis is the date set for the second public hearing by the City Council on the proposed 2025-2026 Biennial Operating Budget. [Katie Johnston, Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]   Not available Not available
24-1052 132.Public Hearing - 2025-2026 Capital Budget and 2025-2030 Capital Facilities ProgramPublic HearingThis is the date set for the second public hearing by the City Council on the proposed 2025-2026 Capital Budget and 2025-2030 Capital Facilities Program. [Katie Johnston, Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]   Not available Not available