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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/3/2026 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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RES41860 11.RES - ILA with Various Agencies for the 2026-2035 Water Supply ForumResolutionA resolution authorizing the execution of an interlocal agreement with various agencies, to participate in the 2026-2035 Water Supply Forum to collaborate on water supply and water resource items and projects, that includes certain funding obligations from Tacoma Water. [Jessica Knickerbocker, Deputy Water Superintendent; Keri Burchard-Juarez, Water Superintendent]   Not available Not available
RES41861 12.RES - Amendment to ILA with Pierce Conservation DistrictResolutionA resolution authorizing the execution of an amendment to the interlocal agreement with Pierce Conservation District, in the amount up to $50,000, budgeted from Stormwater and Wastewater funds, for administration of sustainability small grant utility funding for a one-year period, retroactive to January 1, 2026. [Elizabeth Matteri, Associate Natural Resources Analyst; Ramiro A. Chavez, P.E. PgMP, Director, Environmental Services]   Not available Not available
RES41862 13.RES - 2026 Public Works Grant and Loan Acceptance RequestResolutionA resolution accepting grants and a loan from the Washington State Department of Transportation, Public Works Board, and Transportation Improvement Board, in the total amount of $10,642,746; and depositing said sum into the Capital Project funds, together with $562,686 in matching City funds, budgeted from various funds, for a cumulative total of $11,205,432, to fund Public Works projects, including pedestrian facilities, ADA accessibility, roadway improvements, safety education, planning study, and other transportation infrastructure improvements. [Darius Thompson, Assistant Division Manager; Kurtis D. Kingsolver, P.E., Interim Director, Public Works]   Not available Not available
26-0152 14.Proclamation - American Red Cross MonthProclamationProclaiming March 2026 as American Red Cross Month.   Not available Not available
26-0151 15.Proclamation - Women's History MonthProclamationProclaiming March 2026 as Women’s History Month.   Not available Not available
26-0162 16.Motion - City Manager NominationAction ItemA motion may be considered that the City Council nominate and make an offer of employment to _____________________ for the appointive at-will position of Tacoma City Manager, subject to biennial reappointment and conditioned upon successful completion of required pre-employment background checks and mutual agreement by applicant and the City Council upon the terms and conditions of an employment contract prepared by the Human Resources Department and recruiting consultant in coordination with members of the Operational Strategy and Administrative Committee, and approved as to form by the City Attorney.   Not available Not available
RES41863 17.RES - Park Tacoma MOU for Skate ParkResolutionA resolution authorizing the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding with Parks Tacoma, in the amount of $1,000,000, budgeted from the Real Estate Excise Tax Fund, for the design and construction of the skate park project selected through the Participatory Budgeting Program in Council District 2. [Teresa Green, Assistant Director; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]   Not available Not available
RES41864 28.RES - CCR True Vine Church of God in Christ 5th Annual Block PartyResolutionA resolution authorizing the one-time use of Council Contingency Funds, in the amount of $25,000, to sponsor the 5th Annual Citywide Block Party, hosted by True Vine Community Church. [Council Member Hines]   Not available Not available
ORD29093 19.ORD - 117 Gen & 483 Clerical LOAsOrdinanceAn ordinance amending Chapter 1.12 of the Municipal Code, relating to the Compensation Plan, to implement rates of pay and compensation for employees represented by the Teamsters Local Union No. 117, General Unit and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 483, Clerical Unit. [Kari Louie, Assistant Director; Linnaea Jablonski, Director, Human Resources]   Not available Not available
ORD29094 110.ORD - Tacoma Power Open Access Transmission TariffOrdinanceAn ordinance authorizing the Department of Public Utilities, Light Division, d.b.a. Tacoma Power, to update the wholesale transmission and ancillary service rates in the Open Access Transmission Tariff and to update the terms and conditions in Attachment O to reflect current practices of the Western Energy Imbalance Market, effective April 1, 2026. [Jing Liu, Power Utility Manager; Chris Robinson, Power Superintendent]   Not available Not available