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Please note: this meeting's minutes have not been finalized yet. Actions taken on legislation and their results are not available.
Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/20/2025 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
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Voting Record Voting Record  
Meeting video:  
Attachments: Recent Legislation, Written Comment
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25-0482 1 Remembrance PhotoPresentationRemembrance Photo   Not available Not available
25-0447 11.CVSMin20240509Item FiledMinutes of the Community Vitality and Safety Committee, May 9, 2024.   Not available Not available
25-0448 12.CVSMin20240613Item FiledMinutes of the Community Vitality and Safety Committee, June 13, 2024.   Not available Not available
25-0449 13.CVSMin20240627Item FiledMinutes of the Community Vitality and Safety Committee, June 27, 2024.   Not available Not available
25-0450 14.CVSMin20240725Item FiledMinutes of the Community Vitality and Safety Committee, July 25, 2024.   Not available Not available
25-0451 15.CVSMin20240822Item FiledMinutes of the Community Vitality and Safety Committee, August 22, 2024.   Not available Not available
25-0473 16.IPSMin20241030SpMtgItem FiledMinutes of the Infrastructure, Planning, and Sustainability Committee special meeting, October 30, 2024.   Not available Not available
25-0420 17.PCMin20241002Item FiledMinutes of the Planning Commission, October 2, 2024.   Not available Not available
25-0421 18.PCMin20241016Item FiledMinutes of the Planning Commission, October 16, 2024.   Not available Not available
25-0460 19.PCMin20241106Item FiledMinutes of the Planning Commission, November 6, 2024.   Not available Not available
25-0461 110.PCMin20241120Item FiledMinutes of the Planning Commission, November 20, 2024.   Not available Not available
25-0462 111.PCMin20241204Item FiledMinutes of the Planning Commission, December 4, 2024.   Not available Not available
25-0463 112.PCMin20250423SpMtgItem FiledMinutes of the Planning Commission special meeting, April 23, 2025.   Not available Not available
25-0439 113.TACMin20250310Item FiledMinutes of the Tacoma Arts Commission meeting, March 10, 2025.   Not available Not available
RES41683 114.Purchase Resolution – Insituform Technologies, LLCResolutionA resolution awarding a contract to Insituform Technologies, LLC, in the amount of $998,403.00, plus a 10 percent contingency, budgeted from the Stormwater Fund, for the rehabilitation of stormwater sewer pipes in various areas of the City, for a projected contract total of $1,098,243.30, plus applicable taxes - Specification No. ES24-0096F. [Erik Ward, Engineering Manager; Geoffrey M. Smyth, P.E., Interim Director, Environmental Services]   Not available Not available
RES41684 115.Purchase Resolution – Mithun, Inc.ResolutionA resolution awarding a contract to Mithun, Inc., in the amount of $772,697.11, plus applicable taxes, budgeted from the Information Systems Fund, for design services related to the Commencement Bay Resilience and Restoration Master Plan, for an initial contract term of 18 months - Specification No. CM24-0302F. [Delaney Morris, Climate Resilience Manager; Sonja Hallum, Interim Deputy City Manager, Center for Strategic Priorities]   Not available Not available
RES41685 116.Purchase Resolution – Cascadia Law Group, PLLCResolutionA resolution authorizing an increase to the contract with Cascadia Law Group, PLLC, in the amount of $250,000, budgeted from various funds, for continued legal services and representation regarding environmental law and regulation, for a projected contract total of $750,000, plus applicable taxes - Direct Negotiation. [Chris Bacha, City Attorney; Geoffrey M. Smyth, P.E., Interim Director, Environmental Services]   Not available Not available
RES41686 117.RES - Accepting Additional CRP FundsResolutionA resolution accepting a grant from the Washington State Department of Commerce, in the amount of $650,000, and depositing said sum into the Special Revenue Fund, for the expansion of Community Reinvestment Project loan programs and administrative and labor expenses; and authorizing a subrecipient agreement with the Tacoma Community Redevelopment Authority. [Dierdre Patterson, Business and Economic Development Analyst; Tanja Carter, Director, Community and Economic Development]   Not available Not available
25-0458 118.PaymentsAction ItemDate Range - 04/21/2025 to 05/04/2025 Payroll in the amount of $22,940,476.80; Payments in the amount of $40,229,968.40; for a total of $63,170,445.20.   Not available Not available
25-0430 119.Proclamation - National Public Works WeekProclamationProclaiming May 18-24, 2025, as National Public Works Week.   Not available Video Video
25-0429 120.Recognition - Ralph RodriguezRecognitionRecognizing Ralph Rodriguez.   Not available Video Video
25-0377 121.Proclamation - Therapeutic Court MonthProclamationProclaiming May 2025 as Therapeutic Court Month.   Not available Video Video
25-0467 122.Motion - Appoint Hyun Kim as Interim City ManagerAction ItemA motion may be considered to appoint Hyun Kim as Interim City Manager and to authorize the Mayor to execute the proposed employment contract on file with the City Clerk.   Not available Video Video
RES41687 123.RES - Special Projects of Limited DurationResolutionA resolution designating 62 Public Works, Environmental Services, and Planning and Development Services projects as Special Projects of Limited Duration, and designating general salary classifications and benefits for persons employed on said projects, through December 31, 2030. [Jack Niehuser, P.E., Engineering Division Manager; Ramiro A. Chavez, P.E. PgMP, Director/City Engineer, Public Works; Geoffrey M. Smyth, P.E., Interim Director, Environmental Services; Peter Huffman, Director, Planning and Development Services]   Not available Video Video
ORD29035 124.ORD - 2025-2026 Biennial Operating Budget AdjustmentsOrdinanceAn ordinance amending the Biennial Operating Budget of the City for fiscal years 2025-2026 for recommended budget adjustments, and implement additional changes in transfers and capital projects. [Reid Bennion, Interim Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]   Not available Video Video
ORD29036 125.ORD - 2025-2026 Capital Budget AdjustmentsOrdinanceAn ordinance amending the Capital Budget of the City for fiscal years 2025-2026 for recommended budget adjustments and Council-approved capital projects with outstanding balances. [Reid Bennion, Interim Budget Officer; Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance]   Not available Video Video
25-0428 126.Public Hearing - Six-Year Comprehensive Transportation Improvement Program AmendmentsPublic HearingThis is the date set for a public hearing by the City Council on the proposed Six-Year Comprehensive Transportation Improvement Program amended for the years 2025 and 2026-2031. [Jennifer Kammerzell, Assistant Division Manager; Ramiro A. Chavez, P.E. PgMP, Director/City Engineer, Public Works]   Not available Video Video