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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/28/2026 5:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Chambers Webinar Link: www.zoom.us/j/84834233126 Passcode: 349099 Dial: 253-215-8782 Meeting ID: 848 3423 3126
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RES41969 11.Purchase Resolution – Personify Health IncResolutionA resolution awarding a contract to Personify Health Inc, in the amount of $745,344.48, plus applicable taxes, budgeted from the Information Systems Fund, for City Wellness Platform services, through December 31, 2029 - Direct Negotiation. [Kari Louie, Assistant Director; Linnaea Jablonski, Director, Human Resources]   Not available Not available
26-0616 12.PaymentsAction ItemDate Range - 06/29/2026 to 07/12/2026 Payroll in the amount of $27,300,919.48; Payments in the amount of $38,988,321.70; for a total of $66,289,241.18.   Not available Not available
26-0634 13. Action ItemA letter from the City Council to The Herbal Gardens Management. [Council Member Diaz]   Not available Not available
26-0621 14.Settlement - Sound TransitAction ItemA motion may be considered to authorize the proper officers of the City to execute a settlement agreement between the City and the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit) in full and final settlement of all claims and disputes between the City and Sound Transit related to the D-to-M Street Track and Signal project and the Hilltop Tacoma Link Extension project, with such settlement agreement to be in substantially the form of the settlement agreement approved by the Sound Transit Board on July 23, 2026, pursuant to Motion No. M2026-24 and its concurrent adoption of Resolution No. R2026-17 amending Sound Transit’s Adopted 2026 budget.   Not available Not available
26-0622 15.Settlement - CastellarAction ItemA motion may be considered to authorize the City’s full and final settlement of all claims against the City in the matter of TPU Claim W-045-24 filed by Evelyn and Jose Castellar related to damage to their home located at 39th Pl SW in Federal Way, Washington arising from a broken water main occurring September 24, 2024, upon final payment by the Tacoma Department of Public Utilities in the amount of $977,865.51, with a total amount paid of $1,465,689.74, and execution of a release in a form approved by the City Attorney.   Not available Not available
RES41970 16.RES - THA appointmentAppointmentA resolution appointing an individual to the Board of Commissioners of the Tacoma Housing Authority. [Mayor Ibsen]   Not available Not available
RES41971 17.RES - For and Against Initiative Measure No. 1 - Safe Homes for AllAppointmentA resolution appointing individuals to committees that will prepare statements “For” and “Against” Initiative Measure No. 1, Safe Homes for All, relating to tenant safety and protection laws, which will appear in the Voters’ Pamphlet for the Tuesday, November 3, 2026, Special Election. [Nicole Emery, City Clerk; Chris Bacha, City Attorney]   Not available Not available
RES41972 18.RES - Opposition to IL26-001 and IL26-638ResolutionA resolution expressing opposition to the passage of Initiative Measure No. IL26-001, concerning parental rights relating to their children in public school, and Initiative Measure No. IL26-638, concerning participation in athletics at K-12 schools, on the Tuesday, November 3, 2026, General Election Ballot. [Council Member Diaz]   Not available Not available
RES41973 19.RES - Council Rules, amending Rule 8ResolutionThis is the first reading of a resolution amending Rule 8 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council of the City of Tacoma to provide opportunities for organizations to make public requests for presentations at regular meetings of the City Council, and change the process to make and review presentation requests; and directing the City Manager to create and post an application to request to present at a City Council meeting. [Council Member Rumbaugh]   Not available Not available
RES41974 110.RES - Council Rules changesResolutionThis is the first reading of a resolution amending various rules of the Rules of Procedure of the Council of the City of Tacoma to clarify language and expectations, remove outdated citations, and revise the agenda order of business, as reviewed by the Operational Strategy and Administrative Committee. [Nicole Emery, City Clerk; Chris Bacha, City Attorney]   Not available Not available
ORD29115 111.ORD - Amending 1.06.255 and Repealing 10.27OrdinanceAn ordinance amending Titles 1 and 10 of the Municipal Code, relating to Administration and Personnel and Public Works, by amending Section 1.06.255, entitled “Competitive solicitation requirements for supplies and public works”, and by repealing Chapter 10.27, entitled “Small Public Works Contracts”, in its entirety; and authorizing the City to leverage the statewide Small Works Roster. [Tad Carlson, Purchasing Manager; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]   Not available Not available