city of tacoma
Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/28/2023 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Webinar Link: www.zoom.us/j/84834233126 Passcode: 349099
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23-1134 11.PCMin20231004Item FiledMinutes of the Planning Commission, October 4, 2023.filed  Action details Not available
23-1149 12.Minutes of the Public Utility Board study session, 10-25-23Item FiledMinutes of the Public Utility Board study session, October 25, 2023.filed  Action details Not available
23-1148 13.Minutes of the Public Utility Board special meeting, 10-13-23Item FiledMinutes of the Public Utility Board special meeting, October 13, 2023.filed  Action details Not available
23-1150 14.Minutes of the Public Utility Board meeting, 10-25-23Item FiledMinutes of the Public Utility Board meeting, October 25, 2023.filed  Action details Not available
23-1113 15.TCABMin20231002Item FiledMinutes of the Tacoma Creates Advisory Board, October 2, 2023.filed  Action details Not available
RES41299 16.RES-Dept of Commerce GrantsResolutionA resolution authorizing the execution of a grant agreement with the Washington State Department of Commerce, in the amount of $1,000,000, and accepting and depositing said sum into the Special Revenue Fund, together with $500,000 in matching City funds, budgeted from the Affordable Housing Sales Tax Fund, for a cumulative total of $1,500,000; and authorizing the execution of an agreement with the Tacoma Community Redevelopment Authority, in the amount of $1,500,000, through November 1, 2050, for homebuyer education and first-time homebuyer down payment assistance. [Felicia Medlen, Housing Division Manager; Jeff Robinson, Director, Community and Economic Development]adoptedPass Action details Not available
23-1147 17.Proclamation - Student Government DayProclamationProclaiming Tuesday, November 28, 2023, as Student Government Day.presented  Action details Video Video
23-1162 18.Recognition - Twin Tigers TaekwondoRecognitionRecognizing Twin Tigers Taekwondo.presented  Action details Video Video
RES41300 19.CBC AppointmentsAppointmentA resolution appointing individuals to the Commission on Immigrant and Refugee Affairs, Community’s Police Advisory Committee, Human Rights Commission, Human Services Commission, and the Tacoma Area Commission on Disabilities. [Nicole Emery, City Clerk; Chris Bacha, Interim City Attorney]adoptedPass Action details Not available
RES41301 110.CBC appointmentsAppointmentA resolution appointing Devynee Ye to the Sustainable Tacoma Commission. [Nicole Emery, City Clerk; Chris Bacha, Interim City Attorney]adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD28912 111.Ord - TMC 12.10 Water Regs and RatesOrdinanceAn ordinance amending Chapter 12.10 of the Municipal Code, relating to Water - Regulations and Rates, by amending Section 12.10.301, entitled “Fire hydrant services fee”, and Section 12.10.400, entitled “Rates - Inside and outside City limits”, effective January 1, 2024. [Jodi Collins, Financial Stewardship Manager; Scott Dewhirst, Water Superintendent]passedPass Action details Not available
ORD28913 112.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 2024. [Reid Bennion, Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]passedPass Action details Not available
ORD28914 113.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. [Reid Bennion, Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]passedPass Action details Video Video
ORD28915 114.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. [Reid Bennion, Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]passedPass Action details Not available
ORD28916 115.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. [Reid Bennion, Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]passedPass Action details Video Video
ORD28917 216.ORD - 2023-2024 Operating Budget ModificationOrdinanceAn ordinance modifying the 2023-2024 Biennial Operating Budget to appropriate funds for contractual obligations, transfers, and other budget adjustments; authorize interfund transfers and contributions; and accept, deposit, and appropriate miscellaneous donations, contributions, and/or fees. [Reid Bennion, Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]passedPass Action details Video Video
ORD28918 117.ORD - 2023-2024 Capital Budget ModificationOrdinanceAn ordinance modifying the 2023-2024 Capital Budget to recognize changes in transfers, additional revenues, and budget adjustments. [Reid Bennion, Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]passedPass Action details Video Video
ORD28919 118.ORD - Amending TMC 3.11 - EMS Levy RenewalOrdinanceAn ordinance amending Chapter 3.11 of the Municipal Code, relating to Emergency Medical Transportation, by amending Section 3.11.060, entitled “Patient transportation service rates”, to restore the Emergency Medical Services levy and allow the levy to pay for medical transport charges incurred by qualified City residents, as passed by voters in Proposition 1 in the August 1, 2023, Primary Election. [Teresa Green, Senior Business Services Manager; Toryono Green, Fire Chief]set over for final reading  Action details Video Video
ORD28920 119.ORD - Electric System Revenue and Refunding BondsOrdinanceA supplemental ordinance providing for the issuance and sale of one or more series of Electric System Revenue and Refunding Bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $225,000,000, to provide funds to finance and refinance capital improvements to the electric system, redeem certain obligations of the electric system, and pay costs of issuance for the bonds; and delegating the authority to approve the final terms of the bonds. [Michelle Brown, Financial Planning Supervisor; Chris Robinson, Power Superintendent]set over for final reading  Action details Video Video
ORD28921 120.ORD - Pierce Transit Renewal Extension AmendmentOrdinanceAn ordinance amending the current non-exclusive Right of Use Agreement and Franchise with Pierce Transit, extending the renewal term an additional five-years and amending the current expiration from January 1, 2024 to January 1, 2029, for transit-related infrastructure within City rights-of-way. [Joseph Romero, Senior Real Estate Specialist; Ramiro A. Chavez, P.E. PgMP, Director, Public Works]set over for final reading  Action details Video Video
ORD28922 321.CCR-Ord Amending Title 17 Relating to Animal NoiseOrdinanceAn ordinance amending Titles 8 and 17 of the Municipal Code, relating to Animal Control and Public Safety, by amending Section 17.02.140, entitled “Public disturbance noise and public nuisance noise made by an animal”, and Section 8.12.060, entitled “Public disturbance noises”, to revise requirements for enforcement of an unlawful action and to remove the criminal misdemeanor charge for public disturbance and public nuisance noise made by an animal. [Council Member Hines]set over for final reading  Action details Video Video
ORD28923 222.CCR-Ord Amending Title 17 - Cat DeclawingOrdinanceAn ordinance amending Title 17 of the Municipal Code, relating to Animal Control, by adding a new Section 17.02.155, entitled “Cat Declawing”, to establish a ban on performing a procedure that results in the partial or complete declawing of a cat except when conducted by a licensed veterinarian for a therapeutic purpose, effective March 31, 2024. [Council Member Hines]set over for final reading  Action details Video Video