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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/5/2026 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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26-0308 11.Minutes of the Greater Tacoma Regional Convention Center Public Facilities District Board, January 15, 2026.Item FiledMinutes of the Greater Tacoma Regional Convention Center Public Facilities District Board, January 15, 2026.   Not available Not available
26-0337 12.Minutes of the Public Utility Board study session, March 25, 2026.Item FiledMinutes of the Public Utility Board study session, March 25, 2026.   Not available Not available
26-0338 13.Minutes of the Public Utility Board meeting, March 25, 2026.Item FiledMinutes of the Public Utility Board meeting, March 25, 2026.   Not available Not available
26-0339 14.Minutes of the Public Utility Board study session, April 8, 2026.Item FiledMinutes of the Public Utility Board study session, April 8, 2026.   Not available Not available
RES41901 15.Purchase Resolution – Northwest Cascade, IncResolutionA resolution awarding a contract to Northwest Cascade, Inc., in the amount of $1,747,671.75, plus a 10 percent contingency, budgeted from the Transportation Capital Fund, for the South Cedar Street Active Transportation Enhancement project for corridor-wide safety and accessibility improvements, for a projected contract total of $1,922,438.93, plus applicable taxes - Specification No. PW25-0197F. [Veronicah Munyao, Engineering Project Manager; Kurtis D. Kingsolver, P.E, Interim Director, Public Works]   Not available Not available
26-0352 16.PaymentsAction ItemDate Range - 04/06/2026 to 04/19/2026 Payroll in the amount of $25,328,390.43; Payments in the amount of $31,016,415.74; for a total of $56,344,806.17.   Not available Not available
26-0330 17.Proclamation - National Red Dress DayProclamationProclaiming Tuesday, May 5, 2026, as National Red Dress Day.   Not available Not available
26-0331 18.Proclamation - City of Destiny Awards DayProclamationProclaiming Wednesday, May 6, 2026, as City of Destiny Awards Day.   Not available Not available
26-0329 19.Proclamation - Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month.ProclamationProclaiming May 2026 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.   Not available Not available
RES41902 110.RES - 2026 Annual Action PlanResolutionA resolution authorizing the submittal of the 2026 Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; and authorizing the execution of agreements with the Tacoma Community Redevelopment Authority, the City of Lakewood, and up to 20 individual contractors to support housing, community and economic development, and public service activities. [Felicia Medlen, Housing Division Manager; Debbie Bingham, Interim Director, Community and Economic Development; Toni Esparza, Director, Neighborhood and Community Services]   Not available Not available
RES41903 111.RES - Nisqually Indian Tribe Jail AmendmentResolutionA resolution authorizing the execution of an amendment to the agreement with the Nisqually Indian Tribe, in the amount of $4,831,162, budgeted from the General Fund, to extend jail housing and services, for an amount not to exceed $5,331,162, retroactive to April 1, 2026, through April 1, 2028, with the option to renew for up to five additional one-year periods. [Andy Cherullo, Director, Finance; Chris Bacha, City Attorney]   Not available Not available
RES41904 212.RES - CCR Tacoma Film Task ForceResolutionA resolution authorizing the one-time use of Council Contingency Funds, in the amount of $10,000, to sponsor the Tacoma Film Task Force. [Council Member Scott]   Not available Not available
RES41905 213.RES - Reaffirming Tacoma's Commitment to Immigrants and Refugees and Directing Ongoing State and Federal AdvocacyResolutionA resolution condemning the broader pattern of overzealous, unjust, and dangerous enforcement actions carried out during recent federal immigration enforcement actions; reaffirming the City’s longstanding opposition to private, for-profit detention centers; supporting oversight of the United States Department of Homeland Security and operations at the Northwest Immigrant and Customs Enforcement Processing Center; calling on the Congress of the United States to take steps to ensure federal immigration enforcement agencies operate under clear standards that protect public safety, respect constitutional rights, and provide real accountability when those standards are violated; and calling on State leaders to take further actions to reaffirm the underlying principles of the Keep Washington Working Act. [Council Member Sadalge]   Not available Not available
ORD29104 114.ORD - Amending Title 17 Animal WelfareOrdinanceAn ordinance amending Title 17 of the Municipal Code, relating to Animal Control, by amending Chapters 17.01 and 17.02, to clarify definitions and requirements for the adequate care, humane restraint, and confinement of animals. [Council Member Hines]   Not available Not available
ORD29105 215.ORD - Amending TMC 8.19 - use of municipal property for civil immigration enforcement purposesResolutionAn ordinance amending Chapter 8.19 of the Municipal Code, relating to Use of Public Property, to limit use of municipal property for civil immigration enforcement purposes. [Council Member Diaz]   Not available Not available