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Everett City Council

Regular Meeting

Everett, WA · December 2, 2015

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December 2, 2015 The regular meeting of the Everett City Council was called to order at 6: 30 p. m., December 2, 2015, in the City Council Chambers of the William E. Moore Historic City Hall, Council President Bader presiding. Upon roll call, it was found that Mayor Stephanson and Council Members Roberts, Moore, Murphy, Gipson, Bader, Stonecipher, and Tuohy were present. Council Member Stonecipher led the Pledge of Allegiance. The minutes of the November 25, 2015, City Council meeting were approved as printed. Council member Gipson abstained from the vote. MAYOR Mayor Stephanson reported on a meeting with the Snohomish County Council last Monday regarding the finalization of an amendment to the agreement for jail services. The Mayor also commented on his attendance at the 2015 Mayor' s Arts Awards celebration held at the Everett Performing Arts Center. Police Chief Templeman introduced Derek Shelton, the City' s newest police officer. OATH OF OFFICE —POLICE OFFICER Moved by Council Member Roberts, seconded by Council Member Murphy, to concur with the appointment of Derek Shelton as a new police officer. Roll was called with all council members voting yes. Motion carried. The City Clerk administered the oath of office and Mayor Stephanson presented him with his badge. 388 December 2, 2015 COUNCIL Council Member Murphy thanked the Mayor for his efforts to obtain a contract amendment for jail services. Council Member Roberts reported meeting of the General on the Government Subcommittee held earlier this evening, and he noted that the focus of the meeting was on barrier-free housing. He stated that a briefing on a resolution to modify the City's plan for HOME funds will be scheduled for the next Council meeting agenda. Council Member Roberts also reported on his attendance at an Association of Washington Cities conference on housing and homelessness. Council Member Tuohy spoke about the community support for the arts in the city of Everett. She announced that the Public Safety Subcommittee meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, December 16, 2015, at 5: 00 p. m. Council Member Stonecipher congratulated Buzz and Carol Rodland, who were the recipients of this year' s Richard Wendt Award of Excellence. President Bader announced that interested citizens who wish to serve on the Charter Review Commission must submit applications by Friday, December 18, 2015. He also noted that a process to formalize the designation of the Council' s appointments to the Charter Review Commission would occur next week. President Bader stated that Action Item No. 11 had been pulled from the agenda. ADMINISTRATION UPDATE ON PRIOR BUSINESS Debra Bryant, Administration, had no comments. CITY ATTORNEY City Attorney Iles had no comments. 389 December 2, 2015 CITIZEN COMMENTS Mike Lapointe, Everett, spoke about homelessness in the city of Everett and the need for additional resources. Jackie Minchew, Everett, spoke about climate change and the American Business Act on Climate Pledge. Lois Adams, Everett, spoke about helping the homeless in the city of Everett. COUNCIL BRIEFING AGENDA: Authorize Request for Proposals 2015-097 for Ambulance Transport Services Presented by Clark Langstraat, Purchasing; Tim Key, Fire PROPOSED ACTION ITEMS: COUNCIL BILL NO. 1511- 49 SECOND READING: AN ORDINANCE setting the basic salary schedule for City of Everett employees for 2016 COUNCIL BILL NO. 1511- 50 SECOND READING: AN ORDINANCE regarding Insurance Plans for Appointive Officer, Classified Non- represented Employees and Elected Officials, amending Ordinance No. 1594- 89, as amended ( Chapter 2. 74 EMC) 390 December 2, 2015 COUNCIL BILL NO. 1511- 51 SECOND READING: AN ORDINANCE creating a Special Improvement Project entitled, Wiggums Hollow Park Restroom Replacement", Fund 354, Program 046, to accumulate all costs for the Improvement Project CONSENT ITEMS: Moved by Council Member Gipson, seconded by Council Member Murphy, to approve the following consent items: RESOLUTION — CLAIMS To adopt Resolution No. 6923 acknowledging the payment of audited and approved claims against the City of Everett in the amount of 4, 207, 079. 00 for the period of November 14, 2015, through November 20, 2015. RESOLUTION - PAYROLL To adopt Resolution No. 6924 acknowledging payment of audited and approved payroll claims against the city of Everett in the amount of$ 3, 573,421. 54 for the period ending November 14, 2015. JOB COMPLETE — MULTIPLE FACILITY ROOF REPLACEMENT PROJECT To accept the Multiple Facility Roof Replacement Project as complete and authorize the Mayor to sign the Certificate of Completion with HYTECH, LLC, in the amount of$ 879, 470. 90. Roll was called with all council members voting yes. Motion carried. 391 December 2, 2015 ACTION ITEMS: COUNCIL BILL NO. 1511- 47 THIRD AND FINAL READING: AN ORDINANCE approving the appropriations of the 2015 revised City of Everett Budget and amending Ordinance No. 3449- 15 Moved by Council Member Murphy, seconded by Council Member Moore, that this is declared to be the third and final reading of Council Bill No. 1511- 47 and the city clerk is directed to call the roll for the final disposition of the ordinance. AYES: Roberts, Moore, Murphy, Gipson, Bader, Stonecipher, Tuohy NAYS: None EXCUSED: None Ordinance No. 3469- 15 adopted. COUNCIL BILL 1511- 48 THIRD AND FINAL READING: AN ORDINANCE adopting the budget for the City of Everett for the year 2016 in the amount of$ 499, 760, 249. 00 Moved by Council Member Murphy, seconded by Council Member Moore, that this is declared to be the third and final reading of Council Bill No. 1511- 48 and the city clerk is directed to call the roll for the final disposition of the ordinance. AYES: Roberts, Moore, Murphy, Gipson, Bader, Stonecipher, Tuohy NAYS: None EXCUSED: None Ordinance No. 3470- 15 adopted. 392 December 2, 2015 AGREEMENT AMENDED —RIVERFRONT DEVELOPMENT Moved by Council Member Moore, seconded by Council Member Tuohy, to authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 5 to the Professional Services Agreement with BHC Consultants, LLC for the Riverfront Development in an amount not to exceed $ 339, 471. 00. Roll was called with all council members voting yes. Motion carried. AGREEMENT AMENDED — RIVERFRONT DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY DISPOSITION This item was pulled from the agenda. AGREEMENT — TRANSPORTATION UPDATE TO COMPREHENSIVE PLAN Moved by Council Member Roberts, seconded by Council Member Stonecipher, to authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreement with Fehr & Peers, Inc. to extend the Agreement completion date to December 31, 2016 at no additional cost to the city. Roll was called with all council members voting yes. Motion carried. AGREEMENT AMENDED —RESERVOIR 6 ROOF REPLACEMENT Moved by Council Member Stonecipher, seconded by Council Member Moore, to authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 2 to the Professional Services Agreement with Brown and Caldwell for Reservoir 6 Roof Replacement to extend the completion date to July 31, 2016 at no additional cost. 393 December 2, 2015 Roll was called with all council members voting yes. Motion carried. PURCHASE — PARATRANSIT VEHICLES Moved by Council Member Roberts, seconded by Council Member Tuohy, to authorize the purchase of three El Dorado Aerotech paratransit vehicles from Washington State Contract # 06209 in the amount of $ 236, 661. 00 and no Washington State sales tax. Roll was called with all council members voting yes. Motion carried. AGREEMENT —TACTICS TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROL SYSTEM Moved by Council Member Roberts, seconded by Council Member Murphy, to authorize the Mayor to accept Siemens Terms and Conditions for TACTICS Traffic Signal Control System in the form substantially provided in the amount of $ 11, 919. 18 including Washington State sales tax. Roll was called with all council members voting yes. Motion carried. AGREEMENT —HIGH VISIBILITY ENFORCEMENT TRAFFIC SAFETY EMPHASIS PATROLS Moved by Council Member Moore, seconded by Council Member Roberts, to authorize the Mayor to sign the Interagency Agreement between the Everett Police Department and the Washington Traffic Safety Commission regarding participation in Target Zero Teams high visibility enforcement traffic safety emphasis patrols in the amount of$ 13, 100. 00. 394 December 2, 2015 Roll was called with all council members voting yes. Motion carried. AGREEMENT— FEMA DISASTER PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Moved by Council Member Tuohy, seconded by Council Member Murphy, to authorize the Mayor to sign the Public Assistance Grant Agreement with the Washington State Military Department for FEMA Disaster Public Assistance Program, Declaration Number FEMA- 4242- DR- WA Severe Windstorm, Applicant Agent for the City to obtain disaster assistance funding. Roll was called with all council members voting yes. Motion carried. The City Council meeting adjourned at 7: 13 p. m. Atz2 City Clea Read and approved as printed. I 4P Council President 395

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