14-1222
| 1 | 1. | Minutes of the City Council study session of October 7, 2014. | Minutes | Minutes of the City Council study session of October 7, 2014. | | |
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14-1246
| 1 | 2. | COWMin20140916 | Minutes | Minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting of September 16, 2014. | | |
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14-1226
| 1 | 3. | CCMin20141007 | Minutes | Minutes of the City Council meeting of October 7, 2014. | | |
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14-1242
| 1 | 4. | CCMin20141014 | Minutes | Minutes of the City Council meeting of October 14, 2014. | | |
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14-1243
| 1 | 5. | CCMin20141021 | Minutes | Minutes of the City Council meeting of October 21, 2014. | | |
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14-1244
| 1 | 6. | CCMin20141028 | Minutes | Minutes of the City Council meeting of October 28, 2014. | | |
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RES39067
| 1 | 7. | Setting a hearing date for LID 8662 | Resolution | A resolution setting Monday, January 12, 2015, at 5:00 p.m., as the date for a hearing by the Hearing Examiner regarding Local Improvement District (LID) No. 8662 to improve Bennett Street from North 35th to North 37th Streets.
[Ralph K. Rodriguez, LID Administrator; Kurtis D. Kingsolver, P.E., Director, Public Works] | adopted | |
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RES39077
| 1 | | Setting hearing date for marijuana enforcement strategy | Resolution | A resolution setting Tuesday, January 6, 2015, at approximately
5:30 p.m., as the date for a public hearing by the City Council on the enforcement strategy for medical marijuana.
[Elizabeth Pauli, City Attorney] | | |
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14-1249
| 1 | 8. | | Proclamation | Proclaiming December 10, 2014 as Human Rights Day in the City of Tacoma. | | |
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14-1248
| 1 | 9. | | Action Item | A motion may be considered to authorize the City’s full and final settlement of all claims against the City in the matter of Rosemary Dowd, Ronald Dowd v. Metropolitan Development Council; City of Tacoma, Pierce County Superior Court Cause No. 14-2-05145-5, upon payment by the City in the amount of $65,000. | adopted | Pass |
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RES39068
| 1 | 10. | A resolution appointing and reappointing individuals to the Human Rights Commission and the Landmarks Preservation Commission. | Appointment | A resolution appointing and reappointing individuals to the
Human Rights Commission and the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
[Doris Sorum, City Clerk; Elizabeth Pauli, City Attorney] | adopted | Pass |
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RES39069
| 1 | 11. | Sale of 867 square feet of land from Tacoma Power to City of University Place | Resolution | A resolution declaring surplus and approving the sale of approximately
867 square feet of land owned by the Department of Public Utilities and located near the intersection of Bridgeport Way and 21st Street West in University Place, to the City of University Place in the amount of $11,900.
[Gloria Fletcher, Senior Real Estate Officer; Ted Coates,
Power Superintendent] | adopted | Pass |
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RES39070
| 1 | 12. | A resolution authorizing the execution of an amendment to the five-year lease agreement with Western Washington Railroad, LLC, to add
15 miles of railroad right-of-way, between Maytown and Rainier in
Thurston County, through January 17, 2019. | Resolution | A resolution authorizing the execution of an amendment to the five-year lease agreement with Western Washington Railroad, LLC, to add 15 miles of railroad right-of-way, located between Maytown and Yelm in Thurston County, through
January 17, 2019.
[Dylan Harrison, Real Estate Officer; Kurtis D. Kingsolver, P.E., Director,
Public Works] | adopted | Pass |
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RES39071
| 1 | 13. | Agreement with Gordon Thomas Honeywell Government Affairs for lobbying services for 2015 and 2016. | Resolution | A resolution authorizing the execution of a contract with Gordon Thomas Honeywell Governmental Affairs, LLC, in the amount of $170,000, budgeted from the General Fund, for legislative lobbying services for 2015 and 2016.
[Randall Lewis, Government Relations Officer; T.C. Broadnax, City Manager] | adopted | Pass |
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RES39072
| 1 | 14. | Amendment No. 17 to the agreement with Simon and company Incorporated for lobbying services. | Resolution | A resolution authorizing the execution of a contract with Simon and Company Incorporated, in the amount of $160,701, budgeted from the General Fund, for legislative lobbying services for 2015 and 2016.
[Randall Lewis, Government Relations Officer; T.C. Broadnax, City Manager] | adopted | Pass |
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RES39073
| 1 | 15. | Approving the 2015 City of Tacoma State Legislative and Federal agendas. | Resolution | A resolution adopting the priority issues for the 2015 sessions of the
United States Congress and Washington State Legislature.
[Randall Lewis, Government Relations Officer; T.C. Broadnax, City Manager] | adopted | Pass |
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RES39074
| 1 | 16. | Designating the Fair and Equitable Collection of Business License Fees and Taxes Project as a special project of limited duration. | Resolution | A resolution designating the Fair and Equitable Collection of Business License Fees and Taxes Project as a special project of limited duration; and designating general salary classifications and benefits for persons employed on the project.
[Lisa Wojtanowicz, Community Services Division Manager;
Nadia Chandler Hardy, Director, Neighborhood and Community Services] | adopted | Pass |
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RES39075
| 1 | 17. | A resolution amending the General Government Fee Schedule, to include minor wording changes, the elimination of some fees due to online availability, and other adjustments to certain fees based on increased costs for service. | Resolution | A resolution approving the General Government Fee Schedule for special and miscellaneous services to include charges to the public for various departmental services.
[Tadd Wille, Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance] | adopted | Pass |
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RES39076
| 1 | 18. | A resolution adopting City of Tacoma Indigent Defense Standards for the provision of criminal legal services for indigent persons. | Resolution | A resolution relating to the provisions of public defense standards; adopting Indigent Defense Services for the City of Tacoma.
[Elizabeth Pauli, City Attorney] | adopted | Pass |
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ORD28261
| 1 | 19. | An ordinance amending Chapter 12.08 of the Tacoma Municipal Code, relating to the Wastewater and Surface Water Utilities, to adjust rates and charges for services provide by the Wastewater and Surface Water Utilities for the years 2015 and 2016. | Ordinance | An ordinance amending Chapter 12.08 of the Municipal Code, relating to Wastewater and Surface Water Management - Regulation and Rates, to adjust rates and charges for services for 2015 and 2016.
[Daniel C. Thompson, Division Manager; Michael P. Slevin III, P.E., Director, Environmental Services] | passed | Pass |
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ORD28262
| 1 | 20. | An ordinance amending Chapter 12.09 of the Municipal Code, relating to Solid Waste management, to adjust rates and charges for services provided by the Solid Waste Utility for the years 2015 and 2016. | Ordinance | An ordinance amending Chapter 12.09 of the Municipal Code, relating to
Solid Waste, Recycling, and Hazardous Waste, to adjust rates and charges for services for 2015 and 2016; granting certain customer requests for changes in Solid Waste services; and authorizing Call-2-Haul services for commercial customers.
[Gary H. Kato, Division Manager; Michael P. Slevin III, P.E., Director, Environmental Services] | passed | Pass |
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ORD28263
| 1 | 21. | Ordinance - YE Ord and TMC changes | Ordinance | 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 classifications, and changes in classifications to reflect the organizational structure.
[Joy St. Germain, Director, Human Resources] | passed | Pass |
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ORD28264
| 1 | 22. | An ordinance modifying the 2013-2014 Biennial Budget to appropriate funds for additional contractual obligations, transfers, and other budget adjustments. | Ordinance | An ordinance amending the Biennial Budget for fiscal years 2013-2014, to appropriate funds for contract obligations, transfers, and other budget adjustments; authorizing interfund transfers and contributions; and accepting, depositing, and appropriating miscellaneous donations, contributions, and fees.
[Tadd Wille, Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance] | passed | Pass |
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ORD28265
| 1 | 23. | An ordinance amending Chapter 6B.50.060 of the Tacoma Municipal Code to allow charges for non-transport related emergency medical advanced life support services and establish a base rate for such services. | Ordinance | An ordinance amending Chapter 6B.50 of the Municipal Code, relating to Ambulances, authorizing charges for non-transport-related emergency medical advanced life support services; and establishing the 2015 base rate for said services.
[Michael Newhouse, Medical Services Officer; James P. Duggan,
Fire Chief] | passed | Pass |
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ORD28266
| 1 | 24. | An ordinance amending Chapter 3.09 of the Municipal Code, relating to the Fire Code Permits and Fees, to adopt building inspection fees to take effect on June 1, 2015. | Ordinance | An ordinance amending Chapter 3.09 of the Municipal Code, relating to
Fire Code Permits and Fees, providing for fees related to code enforcement inspections of buildings of various industrial, commercial, and multi-family uses, effective June 1, 2015.
[Patrick K. McElligott, Assistant Chief; James P. Duggan, Fire Chief] | passed | Pass |
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ORD28267
| 1 | 25. | An ordinance reallocating unspent bond proceeds from Series 2009A-F, Series 2010E and Series 2010F to fund the Lincoln streetscape improvements. | Ordinance | An ordinance reallocating and applying unspent bond proceeds remaining in accounts from the City’s 2009 Bonds and the 2010 Bonds, in the cumulative amount of $3 million, to finance capital costs of the Lincoln Streetscape Improvement Project.
[Teresa Sedmak, City Treasurer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance] | passed | Pass |
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ORD28268
| 1 | 26. | An ordinance amending Title 6 of the Tacoma Municipal Code to exempt businesses with an annual gross income of less than $250,000 from the requirement to file a City business and occupation tax return. | Ordinance | An ordinance amending Chapter 6A.10 of the Municipal Code, relating to General Tax Provisions, and Chapter 6A.30, relating to Business and Occupation Tax, to exempt businesses with an annual gross income of less than $250,000 from the requirement to file a City Business and Occupation tax return.
[Danielle Larson, Division Manager; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance] | passed | Pass |
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ORD28269
| 1 | 27. | An ordinance approving the 2015-2020 Capital Facilities Program. | Ordinance | An ordinance amending the Capital Facilities Element of the
Comprehensive Plan, and adopting the 2015-2020 Capital Facilities Program.
[Tadd Wille, Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance] | passed | Pass |
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ORD28270
| 1 | 28. | An ordinance approving the 2015-2016 Biennial Budget for the City of Tacoma. | Ordinance | An ordinance adopting the 2015-2016 Biennial Budget of the City of Tacoma; and authorizing the use of Council Contingency Funds.
[Tadd Wille, Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance] | passed | Pass |
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ORD28271
| 1 | 29. | An ordinance amending Chapter 17 of the Municipal Code, relating to Animal Control, to clarify the definition of animal shelter, eliminate a $100 appeal fee, and include provisions on adequate care of animals. | Ordinance | An ordinance amending Title 17 of the Municipal Code, entitled
“Animal Control”, by amending various chapters, to clarify the definition of animal shelter, include provisions on adequate care of animals, and eliminate a $100 appeal fee.
[Charles Taylor, Captain; Donald Ramsdell, Chief of Police] | set over for final reading | Pass |
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ORD28272
| 1 | 30. | An ordinance amending Chapters 8.23, 8.30, 8.122 and 2.01 of the Municipal Code to align all appeal rights under the jurisdiction of the Hearing Examiner. | Ordinance | An ordinance amending Chapters 1.23, 2.01, 8.23, 8.30, and 8.122 of the Municipal Code to align all appeal rights under the jurisdiction of the
Hearing Examiner relating to public nuisance vehicles, public nuisances, noise enforcement, and the Minimum Building and Structures Code.
[Lisa Wojtanowicz, Community Services Division Manager;
Nadia Chandler Hardy, Director, Neighborhood and Community Services] | set over for final reading | Pass |
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ORD28273
| 1 | 31. | Ordinance - TMC changes for ACA | Ordinance | An ordinance amending Chapter 1.12 of the Municipal Code, relating to the Compensation Plan, to provide for time periods for employee enrollment in benefit plans to meet the requirements of the Affordable Care Act.
[Kari Louie, Benefits Manager; Joy St. Germain, Director, Human Resources] | set over for final reading | Pass |
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ORD28274
| 1 | 32. | Proposed amendments to TMC 1.07 | Ordinance | An ordinance amending Chapter 1.07 of the Municipal Code, relating
to the Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Program, to add a new definition,
update the certification process, and extend said Program through
December 31, 2019.
[Charles Wilson, Lead Program Development Coordinator;
Ricardo Noguera, Director, Community and Economic Development] | set over for final reading | Pass |
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