Everett City Council
Regular MeetingEverett, WA · February 19, 2014
Minutes
W ednesday, February 19, 2014
The regular meeting of the Everett City Council was called to order at 6:30 p.m., February 19, 2014,
in the City Council Chambers of the Everett City Hall, Council President Moore presiding. Upon roll
call it was found that Mayor Stephanson and Council Members Roberts, Moore, Murphy, Gipson,
Bader, Stonecipher, and Anderson were present.
Council Member Roberts led the Pledge of Allegiance.
The minutes of the February 12, 2014, City Council meeting were approved as printed.
MAYOR
Mayor Stephanson commented that he was joined yesterday by Council Members Roberts and
Murphy for an announcement that The Boeing Company will construct a new 1.2 million square foot
building for composite wing fabrication on the Everett Boeing site. The Mayor congratulated The
Boeing Company and thanked the Council for their support.
OATH
Moved by Council Member Gipson, seconded by Council Member Roberts, to concur with the
appointment of Andrew McLauchlan and Paul Stewart as police officers.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes.
Motion carried.
The City Clerk administered the oaths of office and Mayor Stephanson presented Officers
McLauchlan and Stewart with their badges.
COUNCIL
Council Member Roberts commented on The Boeing Company announcement and congratulated
Mayor Stephanson for his leadership. Council Member Roberts also commented he is scheduled
to attend a reception in Olympia tomorrow in support of the Economic Alliance Snohomish County
regional agenda. Additionally, he reported on the work that continues on Sound Transit ST3
planning.
Council Member Anderson provided a liaison update on the Public Facilities District Board meeting
held today. He also commented on his attendance at the Everett Police Department Awards
Ceremony today and stated it was an honor to be there.
Council Member Bader provided a liaison update on the Library Board of Trustees meeting he
attended last evening.
President Moore also thanked Mayor Stephanson for his hard work that led to The Boeing Company
announcements this year.
CITY ATTORNEY
The City Attorney had no comments.
CITIZEN COMMENTS
Michelle Murphy, Everett, commented on the installation of a backwater valve on her property and
asked City Council to ensure that the City is performing the installation per uniform plumbing code
requirements.
CAO/CFO, Debra Bryant, stated she would work with the Public Works Department to do some
background research and report back to the Council.
COUNCIL BRIEFING AGENDA
COUNCIL BILL NO. 1402-07
FIRST READING:
Adopt the proposed ordinance adopting a Land Use Plan for the Silver Lake property and
repealing the interim land use regulation established by Ordinance No. 3314-13, as
amended
Presented by Allan Giffen, Planning Department
COUNCIL BILL NO. 1402-08
FIRST READING
Adopt the proposed ordinance amending the text of the Comprehensive Plan related to the
Mukilteo School District, amending Section 1 of Ordinance No. 2021-94, as amended
Presented by Bob Larsen, Planning Department
COUNCIL BILL NO. 1402-09
FIRST READING:
Adopt the proposed ordinance amending the Comprehensive Plan and rezoning a property
located at the northwest corner of Jackson Park for use as a community garden, amending
Ordinance No. 2021-94 and 1671-89, as amended
Presented by Bob Larsen, Planning Department
COUNCIL BILL NO. 1402-10
FIRST READING:
Adopt the proposed ordinance amending the Comprehensive Plan map from 1.3 (Single
Family) to 2.0 (Parks /Public Park Zone) for Madison Park, amending Ordinance No. 2021-94,
and Ordinance 1671-89, as amended
Presented by Bob Larsen, Planning Department
CONSENT ITEMS:
Moved by Council Member Murphy, seconded by Council Member Gipson, to approve the
following consent items:
RESOLUTION – CLAIMS
To adopt Resolution No. 6707 acknowledging the payment of audited and approved claims
against the City of Everett in the amount of $1,379,801.95 for the period of February 1, 2014,
through February 7, 2014.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes.
Motion carried.
ACTION ITEMS:
COUNCIL BILL NO. 1402-02
THIRD AND FINAL READING:
AN ORDINANCE setting the meeting time schedule for City Council’s regularly scheduled
meetings, repealing Ordinance No. 3170-10
Moved by Council Member Stonecipher, seconded by Council Member Roberts, that this is declared
to be the third and final reading of Council Bill No. 1402-02.
Discussion took place regarding the current and proposed meeting schedules. Council Member
Stonecipher distributed a document containing summarized data for Everett City Council meetings
for the period January 2, 2013, through February 5, 2014.
The City Clerk was directed to call the roll for the final disposition of the ordinance.
AYES: Roberts, Bader, Stonecipher
NAYS: Moore, Murphy, Gipson, Anderson
Motion failed.
COUNCIL BILL NO. 1402-03
THIRD AND FINAL READING:
AN ORDINANCE closing a special improvement project entitled “Morrow House Tenant
Improvements,” Fund 354, Program 020, as established by Ordinance No. 2676-03
Moved by Council Member Murphy, seconded by Council Member Bader, that this is declared to be
the third and final reading of Council Bill No. 1402-03 and the City Clerk is directed to call the roll for
the final disposition of the ordinance.
AYES: Roberts, Moore, Murphy, Gipson, Bader, Stonecipher, Anderson
NAYS: None
Ordinance No. 3365-14 adopted.
COUNCIL BILL NO. 1402-04
THIRD AND FINAL READING:
AN ORDINANCE closing a special improvement project entitled “Bayside Park Phase 2
Improvements Project,” Fund 354, Program 031, as established by Ordinance No. 3330-13
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member Anderson, that this is declared to
be the third and final reading of Council Bill No. 1402-04 and the City Clerk is directed to call the roll
for the final disposition of the ordinance.
AYES: Roberts, Moore, Murphy, Gipson, Bader, Stonecipher, Anderson
NAYS: None
Ordinance No. 3366-14 adopted.
COUNCIL BILL NO. 1402-05
THIRD AND FINAL READING:
AN ORDINANCE closing a special improvement project entitled “Garfield Park
Playground,” Fund 354, Program 042, as established by Ordinance No. 3331-13
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member Anderson, that this is declared to
be the third and final reading of Council Bill No. 1402-05 and the City Clerk is directed to call the roll
for the final disposition of the ordinance.
AYES: Roberts, Moore, Murphy, Gipson, Bader, Stonecipher, Anderson
NAYS: None
Ordinance No. 3367-14 adopted.
COUNCIL BILL NO. 1402-06
THIRD AND FINAL READING:
AN ORDINANCE closing a special improvement project entitled 112 th Street Pedestrian
Safety Improvements,” Fund 303, Program 084, as established by Ordinance No. 3131-09
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member Roberts, that this is declared to be
the third and final reading of Council Bill No. 1402-06 and the City Clerk is directed to call the roll for
the final disposition of the ordinance.
AYES: Roberts, Moore, Murphy, Gipson, Bader, Stonecipher, Anderson
NAYS: None
Ordinance No. 3368-14 adopted.
PLAT APPROVAL – KENRIDGE PARK
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member Roberts, to approve Kenridge
Park final plat, SUB13-01, located at 420 92 nd Street SE.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT AMENDED – RAIN GARDEN PILOT PROJECT
Moved by Council Member Roberts, seconded by Council Member Anderson, to authorize the
Mayor to sign Amendment No. 2 to Interlocal Agreement with Snohomish County and the
Snohomish Conservation District to extend the completion date, expand the scope of work, and
increase the budget for Rain Garden Pilot Project in the amount of $135,930.00.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes.
Motion carried.
BID AWARD – 2014 BACKWASH SOLIDS REMOVAL PROJECT
Moved by Council Member Murphy, seconded by Council Member Roberts, to award the contract
for the 2014 Backwash Solids Removal Project and authorize the Mayor to sign the contract to
the lowest responsive bidder, Golden Environmental LLC, in the amount of $208,643.59, including
Washington State Sales Tax.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT – INSTALL TRAFFIC MEDALLIONS
Moved by Council Member Anderson, seconded by Council Member Bader, to authorize the
Mayor to sign the agreement with the Port of Everett to install traffic medallions.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT AMENDED – EAST EVERETT PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY PROJECT
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member Murphy, to authorize the Mayor
to sign Change Order #2 with SRV Construction for the East Everett Pedestrian Walkway Project
for a net increase of $95,245.00 to the total contract price.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes.
Motion carried.
The city council meeting adjourned at 7:32 p.m.
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City Clerk
Read and approved as printed.
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Council President
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