City of Tacoma  
City Council Agenda  
747 Market Street, Tacoma, WA 98402  
Council Chambers  
Dial: 253-215-8782 Meeting ID: 848 3423 3126  
May 19, 2026  
5:00 PM  
CALL TO ORDER  
ROLL CALL  
FLAG SALUTE  
MOMENT OF SILENCE  
ITEMS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK  
1.  
2.  
26-0396  
26-0397  
Minutes of the Operational Strategy and Administrative Committee, March 13, 2026.  
Attachments:  
Minutes of the Operational Strategy and Administrative Committee special meeting,  
March 20, 2026.  
Attachments:  
3.  
26-0398  
Minutes of the Operational Strategy and Administrative Committee, March 27, 2026.  
Attachments:  
AGENDA MODIFICATIONS  
CONSENT AGENDA  
PURCHASE RESOLUTIONS  
4.  
RES41911  
A resolution awarding a contract to Sascon LLC, in the amount of $650,000, plus  
applicable taxes, budgeted from the Wastewater and Stormwater funds, for repairs to  
wastewater and stormwater mains on an as-needed basis in various locations  
throughout the City, for an initial contract term of one year, with the option to renew for  
an additional one-year period - Specification No. ES25-0251F.  
[Kevin Sorum, Engineer; Ramiro Chavez, P.E. PgMP, Director,  
Environmental Services]  
Attachments:  
5.  
RES41912  
A resolution awarding a contract to Stellar J Corporation, in the amount of $1,509,900,  
plus a 20 percent contingency, budgeted from the Wastewater Fund, for construction of  
the Central Wastewater Treatment Plant Mixed Liquor Channel Pipe Replacement  
project, for a projected contract total of $1,811,880, plus applicable taxes -  
Specification No. ES26-0002F.  
[Lance Bunch, P.E., Principal Engineer; Ramiro Chavez, P.E. PgMP, Director,  
Environmental Services]  
Attachments:  
RESOLUTIONS  
6.  
RES41913  
A resolution setting Tuesday, June 2, 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 proposed Six-Year  
Comprehensive Transportation Improvement Program amended for  
the years 2026 and 2027-2032.  
[Jennifer Kammerzell, Transportation Division Manager;  
Kurtis D. Kingsolver, P.E., Interim Director, Public Works]  
Attachments:  
PAYMENTS  
Date Range - 04/20/2026 to 05/03/2026  
7.  
26-0404  
Payroll in the amount of $24,380,027.83; Payments in the amount of $41,009,505.60;  
for a total of $65,389,533.43.  
PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITIONS/PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS  
7A.  
26-0417  
Recognizing Deputy Chief Frank Stanley Krause.  
Attachments:  
Proclaiming May 17-23, 2026, as National Public Works Week.  
Proclaiming May 2026 as Jewish Heritage Month.  
8.  
26-0334  
26-0379  
26-0335  
9.  
Proclaiming May 2026 as Therapeutic Court Month.  
10.  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
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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  
11.  
RES41914  
A resolution removing, appointing, reassigning, and reappointing individuals to the  
Commission on Immigrant and Refugee Affairs.  
[Nicole Emery, City Clerk; Chris Bacha, City Attorney]  
Attachments:  
PURCHASE RESOLUTIONS  
12.  
RES41915  
A resolution authorizing an increase to the contract with  
Cabbros Cleaning Service LLC, in the amount of $9,000,000, budgeted  
from the Human Rights and Human Services Fund, for encampment mitigation,  
debris, and litter removal services, for a projected contract total of $9,200,000,  
plus applicable taxes - Specification No. CT25-0235F.  
[Patsy Best, Procurement and Payables Division Manager; Andy Cherullo,  
Director, Finance]  
Attachments:  
RESOLUTIONS  
A resolution authorizing the execution of a Multi-Family Housing 12-Year  
Limited Property Tax Exemption Agreement with Proctor 4 LLC, for the  
development of 98 multi-family market and regulated rate rental housing units,  
located at 3917 North 26th Street, in the Proctor Mixed-Use Center.  
[Paul Bakker, Business and Economic Development Analyst; Debbie Bingham,  
Interim Director, Community and Economic Development]  
13.  
RES41916  
Attachments:  
14.  
RES41917  
A resolution supporting the application for six census tracts to be designated  
as Opportunity Zones and authorizing the Mayor to write letters of support  
for individual tract applications.  
[Debbie Bingham, Interim Director, Community and Economic Development]  
Attachments:  
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND APPEALS  
(Public hearings and appeals will begin upon completion of the Regular Agenda Items,  
no earlier than 5:15 p.m.)  
This is the date set 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.  
15.  
26-0356  
[Stephen Atkinson, Interim Assistant Division Manager; Peter Huffman, Director,  
Planning and Development Services]  
Attachments:  
UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
REPORTS BY THE CITY MANAGER  
COMMENTS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS OF THE CITY COUNCIL  
Community Vitality and Safety Committee  
ADJOURNMENT  
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