city of tacoma
Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/14/2015 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Council Chambers
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15-0319 11.Minutes of the City Events and Recognitions CommitteeItem FiledMinutes of the City Events and Recognitions Committee special meeting, February 9, 2015.   Action details Not available
15-0318 12.Minutes of the City Events and Recognitions CommitteeItem FiledMinutes of the City Events and Recognitions Committee, February 23, 2015.   Action details Not available
15-0376 13.Minutes of the Neighborhoods and Housing Committee, March 16, 2015.Item FiledMinutes of the Neighborhoods and Housing Committee, March 16, 2015.   Action details Not available
15-0377 14.Minutes of the Neighborhoods and Housing Committee special meeting, March 23, 2015.Item FiledMinutes of the Neighborhoods and Housing Committee special meeting, March 23, 2015.   Action details Not available
15-0369 15.Minutes of the March 4, 2015, meeting of the Planning Commission.Item FiledMinutes of the Planning Commission, March 4, 2015.   Action details Not available
15-0335 16.Minutes of the Tacoma Community Redevelopment AuthorityItem FiledMinutes of the Tacoma Community Redevelopment Authority, March 12, 2015.   Action details Not available
15-0394 17.Minutes of the City Council meeting of February 3, 2015.MinutesMinutes of the City Council meeting of February 3, 2015.   Action details Not available
15-0395 18.Minutes of the City Council meeting of February 10, 2015.MinutesMinutes of the City Council meeting of February 10, 2015.   Action details Not available
15-0396 19.Minutes of the City Council meeting of February 17, 2015.MinutesMinutes of the City Council meeting of February 17, 2015.   Action details Not available
15-0397 110.Minutes of the City Council meeting of February 24, 2015.MinutesMinutes of the City Council meeting of February 24, 2015.   Action details Not available
15-0379 111. ProclamationProclaiming Tuesday, April 14, 2015, as Rock Paper Scissors Foundation Day in the City of Tacoma.   Action details Video Video
15-0378 112.Recognition of the Stadium High School ProStart Program.RecognitionRecognition of the Stadium High School ProStart Program.   Action details Video Video
RES39167 113.Commission on Disabilities AppointmentAppointmentA resolution appointing Sheryl Ellis to the Tacoma Area Commission on Disabilities. [Doris Sorum, City Clerk; Elizabeth Pauli, City Attorney]adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES39168 114.A resolution appointing Halley Knigge to the Tacoma Arts Commission.AppointmentA resolution appointing Halley Knigge to the Tacoma Arts Commission. [Doris Sorum, City Clerk; Elizabeth Pauli, City Attorney]adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES39169 115.Purchase Resolution - 3MW Studio LLP dba 3 Square Blocks, LLPResolutionA resolution awarding a contract to 3MW Studio LLP, dba 3Square Blocks, LLP, in the amount of $225,000, sales tax not applicable, budgeted from the NEP Watershed Grant, 1195-BUILD Fund, to provide assistance in the development of the Tacoma Mall Subarea Plan and Environmental Impact Statement, for an initial contract term of approximately 21 months - Specification No. PL14-0428F. [Elliott Barnett, Associate Planner; Peter Huffman, Director, Planning and Development Services]adoptedPass Action details Not available
RES39170 116.Tacoma Power 2005B BondsResolutionA resolution approving the call of $122,135,000 in outstanding Tacoma Power 2005 Series B Bonds; and authorizing their redemption using a combination of cash and a reduction of the bond reserve account. [Bill Berry, Rates, Power, and Analysis Manager; Ted Coates, Superintendent, Tacoma Power]adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES39171 117.Tacoma Power Electrical Rates and Financial PolicyResolutionA resolution amending the Electric Rate and Financial Policy to address the use of long- and short-term debt to finance capital projects; provide clarification pertaining to use of financial metrics; and provide additional requirements pertaining to the funding of the Rate Stabilization Fund. [Bill Berry, Rates, Power, and Analysis Manager; Ted Coates, Superintendent, Tacoma Power]adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0392 123.Public Hearing on the 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan and the 2015-2016 Annual Action Plan for housing and community development.Public HearingThis is the date set for a public hearing by the City Council on the 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan and the 2015-2016 Annual Action Plan for housing and community development. [Carey Jenkins, Housing Programs Manager; Ricardo Noguera, Director, Community and Economic Development]   Action details Not available
ORD28293 118.Ordinance Amending Chapter 8.122, Noise Enforcement CodeOrdinanceAn ordinance repealing and reenacting Chapter 8.122 of the Municipal Code, relating to Noise Enforcement, to update the purpose and add a definition for continuous sound; provide clarification regarding variances and appeals; and revise the penalty section to allow for escalation of penalties for repeat offenses within a 12-month period. [Lisa Wojtanowicz, Community Services Division Manager; Nadia Chandler Hardy, Director, Neighborhood and Community Services]passedPass Action details Video Video
ORD28294 119.An ordinance establishing an Amnesty program, relating to Business and Occupation Tax, offering a specific time period for application and payment that will benefit businesses with delinquent accounts and unlicensed businesses currently working in Tacoma.OrdinanceAn ordinance amending Title 6 of the Municipal Code, entitled “Tax and License Code,” establishing an amnesty program for taxes imposed under various chapters, and offering a specific time period for application and payment to benefit unlicensed businesses and businesses with delinquent accounts in Tacoma. [Danielle Larson, Tax and License Division Manager; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]set over for final reading  Action details Video Video
ORD28295 120.Tacoma Power Master Subordinate Bond OrdinanceOrdinanceAn ordinance authorizing a new issue of bonds to be known as the City of Tacoma Electric System Subordinate Revenue Bonds, and fixing the terms, provisions, and covenants of the City. [Bill Berry, Rates, Power, and Analysis Manager; Ted Coates, Superintendent, Tacoma Power]set over for final reading  Action details Video Video
ORD28296 121.Tacoma Power Short-term Drawdown Directe Note Purchase Agreement with Wells FargoOrdinanceAn ordinance approving a Supplemental Bond Ordinance; and authorizing Tacoma Power to execute a short-term drawdown direct note purchase agreement with Wells Fargo Bank, in the amount of $100,000,000, to provide funds to finance or refinance costs of capital improvements to the Electrical System. [Bill Berry, Rates, Power, and Analysis Manager; Ted Coates, Superintendent, Tacoma Power]set over for final reading  Action details Video Video
ORD28297 122.Short-term Liquidity Note Purchase Agreement with KeyBank and Supplemental Bond OrdinanceOrdinanceAn ordinance approving a Supplemental Bond Ordinance; and authorizing Tacoma Power to execute a short-term liquidity note purchase agreement with KeyBank, in an amount not to exceed $50,000,000, to provide general credit, including liquidity, for the Electric System. [Bill Berry, Rates, Power, and Analysis Manager; Ted Coates, Superintendent, Tacoma Power]set over for final reading  Action details Video Video
15-0392 1 Public Hearing on the 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan and the 2015-2016 Annual Action Plan for housing and community development.Public HearingThis is the date set for a public hearing by the City Council on the 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan and the 2015-2016 Annual Action Plan for housing and community development. [Carey Jenkins, Housing Programs Manager; Ricardo Noguera, Director, Community and Economic Development]   Action details Not available