City of Tacoma

City Council Agenda

747 Market Street, Tacoma, WA 98402

Council Chambers

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Dial: 253-215-8782 Meeting ID: 848 3423 3126

April 28, 2026

5:00 PM

CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

FLAG SALUTE

MOMENT OF SILENCE

ITEMS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK

26-0258

26-0259

26-0260

Minutes of the Landmarks Preservation Commission, September 24, 2025.

LPCMin20250924

Attachments:

Minutes of the Landmarks Preservation Commission, October 8, 2025.

LPCMin20251008

Attachments:

Minutes of the Landmarks Preservation Commission, October 22, 2025.

LPCMin20251022

Attachments:

AGENDA MODIFICATIONS

CONSENT AGENDA

PURCHASE RESOLUTIONS

RES41895

A resolution authorizing an extension to the contract with Retrievex, Inc.,

d.b.a. Access Information Management Corp., budgeted from various funds,

for citywide off-site records storage and secure records destruction, for an

additional two-year period, with the option to renew for three additional

one-year terms - Specification No. CT21-0027F.

[Patsy Best, Procurement and Payables Division Manager; Andy Cherullo,

Director, Finance]

Resolution No. 41895

Attachments:

Contract and Award Memorandum

RES41896

A resolution awarding a contract to Rosenbauer America LLC, d.b.a.

Rosenbauer South Dakota LLC, in the amount of $1,410,353.00, plus

a 10 percent contingency, budgeted from the General Fund, for a stock

aerial fire truck, for a projected contract total of $1,551,388.30, plus

applicable taxes - Sourcewell Contract No. 082025-RSD.

[Joe Meinecke, Chief of Staff; Sionna Stallings-Ala’ilima, Fire Chief]

Resolution No. 41896

Attachments:

Contract and Award Memorandum

RESOLUTIONS

RES41897

A resolution setting Tuesday, May 19, 2026, upon completion of Regular Agenda

Items, no earlier than 5:15 p.m., as the date for a public hearing by the City Council on

the 2026 Amendment to the One Tacoma Comprehensive Plan and Land Use

Regulatory Code, as recommended by the Planning Commission.

[Stephen Atkinson, Interim Assistant Division Manager; Peter Huffman,

Director, Planning and Development Services]

Resolution No. 41897

Attachments:

City Council Action Memorandum

PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS/PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS

Proclaiming Monday, May 4, 2026, as International Firefighters Day.

Proclaiming May 2026 as Bike Month.

26-0314

26-0315

26-0264

Proclaiming May 2026 as Literary Month.

PUBLIC COMMENT

This is the time set aside for public comment on motions, resolutions, and first and final

reading of ordinances. Speakers are asked to identify the specific legislation they wish

to address. To comment virtually, use the Zoom link or phone number listed at the top

of the agenda and press the Raise Hand button near the bottom of your Zoom window

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Chambers. Your name or the last four digits of your phone number will be called out

when it is your turn to speak.

Written comments may be submitted to cityclerk@tacoma.gov at least 24 hours prior

to the Tuesday evening City Council meeting for the Public Comment period.

Comments will be compiled and sent to the City Council and posted online.

REGULAR AGENDA

APPOINTMENTS

10.

RES41898

A resolution removing and appointing individuals to the

Commission on Elected Salaries.

[Kari Louie, Assistant Director; Linnaea Jablonski, Director,

Human Resources]

Resolution No. 41898

Attachments:

City Council Action Memorandum

Forfeiture Memorandum

11.

RES41899

A resolution appointing individuals to committees that will prepare statements “For” and

“Against” Proposition 1, Connect Tacoma: Safe Streets and Sidewalks, relating to utility

and property tax increases, which will appear in the Voters’ Pamphlet for the Tuesday,

August 4, 2026, Primary Election.

[Nicole Emery, City Clerk; Chris Bacha, City Attorney]

Resolution No. 41899

Attachments:

City Council Action Memorandum

PURCHASE RESOLUTIONS

12.

RES41900

A resolution authorizing an increase to and extending the contract with

United Site Services of Nevada Inc, in the amount of $1,550,000, budgeted

from various funds, for portable toilet rental, servicing, and septic and vault

pumping services, through May 31, 2027, for a projected contract total of

$2,500,000, plus applicable taxes - Specification No. CT22-0368F.

[Patsy Best, Procurement and Payables Division Manager; Andy Cherullo,

Director, Finance]

Resolution No. 41900

Attachments:

Contract and Award Memorandum

FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES

An 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]

13.

ORD29104

Ordinance No. 29104

Attachments:

City Council Action Memorandum

PUBLIC HEARINGS AND APPEALS

(Public hearings and appeals will begin upon completion of the Regular Agenda Items,

no earlier than 5:15 p.m.)

14.

26-0302

This is the date set for a public meeting by the City Council on the proposed annexation

of ten parcels of land located adjacent to the City in the Fife Heights Potential

Annexation Area.

[Wesley Rhodes, Senior Planner; Peter Huffman, Director,

Planning and Development Services]

Summary

Attachments:

Presentation

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

REPORTS BY THE CITY MANAGER

COMMENTS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS OF THE CITY COUNCIL

Economic Development Committee

ADJOURNMENT

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