Everett City Council
Regular MeetingEverett, WA · December 28, 2016
Minutes
December 28, 2016
The regular meeting of the Everett City Council was called to order at
12: 30 p. m., December 28, 2016, in the City Council Chambers of the
William E. Moore Historic City Hall, President Murphy presiding. Upon roll
call, it was found that Mayor Stephanson and Council Members Roberts,
Moore, Murphy, Bader, Stonecipher, and Tuohy were present. Council
Member Franklin was excused.
Council Member Roberts led the Pledge of Allegiance.
The minutes of the December 21, 2016,
City Council meeting were
approved as printed. Council Member Tuohy abstained from the vote.
MAYOR
Fire Chief Murray Gordon introduced four new Everett firefighters: Alex
Hornbeck, Sam Lowe, Jesse Stacy, and Chris Stepanski. Captain Mike
Calvert presented the new firefighters with their badges.
Chief Gordon announced that Captain Mike Calvert has been selected as
the new Assistant Chief of operations by newly appointed Fire Chief Hicks.
Assistant Fire Chief Calvert stated he was honored to accept the
appointment and thankful for the opportunity.
APPOINTMENTS/ REAPPOINTMENTS
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Roberts, to concur with the following appointments:
Tree Committee
Appointment of Eric Gilmore to Position 2 for the reminder of a six-
year term ending December 31, 2020.
Reappointment of Laura McMurray to Position 5 for a six-year term
ending December 31, 2022.
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Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
Moved by Council Member Tuohy, seconded by Council Member
Bader, to concur with the following appointments:
Everett Historical Commission
Appointment of Andrea Tucker to Position 4 for a six- year term
ending December 31, 2022.
Reappointment of Neil Anderson to Position 5 for a six- year term
ending December 31, 2022.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
Moved by Council Member Stonecipher, seconded by Council
Member Tuohy, to concur with the following appointment:
Library Board
Appointment of Maureen Malley to Position 2 for a five-year term
ending December 31, 2021.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
Moved by Council Member Roberts, seconded by Council Member
Tuohy, to concur with the following appointment:
Planning Commission
Appointment of Christine Lavra to Position 4 for a six- year term
ending December 31, 2022.
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Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
The Mayor wished everyone a happy New Year.
COUNCIL
Council members wished citizens, staff, and colleagues a happy New
Year.
ADMINISTRATION UPDATE ON PRIOR BUSINESS
Debra Bryant, Administration, had no report.
CITY ATTORNEY
The City Attorney had no comments.
CITIZEN COMMENTS
Roxanna Boroujerdi, Everett, spoke about a protection order she and 36
other individuals recently obtained against Willie J. Russell. She
expressed concern about safety in Everett and the legal system and
asked if there were any additional measures the City could take to protect
the affected individuals.
President Murphy referred Ms. Boroujerdi' s question to City Attorney Iles.
Mr. Iles stated he would get her contact information and ask the City
Prosecutor to contact Ms. Boroujerdi.
President Murphy asked City Attorney Iles to report back to the Council
with information if there is anything else that can be done.
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CONSENT ITEMS:
Moved by Council Member Roberts, seconded by Council Member
Bader, to approve the following consent items:
RESOLUTION - CLAIMS
To adopt Resolution No. 7063 acknowledging the payment of audited
and approved claims against the City of Everett in the amount of
3, 342, 517. 49 for the period of December 10, 2016, through
December 16, 2016.
RESOLUTION — PAYROLL
To adopt Resolution No. 7064 acknowledging payment of audited
and approved payroll claims against the City of Everett in the amount
of$ 3, 806, 908. 62 for the period ending December 10, 2016.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
ACTION ITEMS:
AGREEMENT —SNOHOMISH HEALTH DISTRICT 2017 SERVICES
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Moore, to authorize the Mayor to sign an Interlocal Agreement with
the Snohomish Health District for the City to provide funding in the
amount of $108, 300 to the Health District for services in 2017.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
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RESOLUTION — PRESERVE THE AVAILABILITY OF A CLEAN AND
SAFE WATER SUPPLY
Moved by Council Member Stonecipher, seconded by Council
Member Tuohy, to adopt Resolution No. 7065 declaring the City of
Everett' s priority on preserving the availability of a clean and safe
water supply for the residents of Everett and the many surrounding
communities served by the Everett water system.
Council Member Stonecipher thanked the Mayor and Administration for
bringing the resolution forward. She commented on the importance of
preserving and safeguarding the water supply that is relied upon by this
community and others outside of this community.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
RESOLUTION — DECLARING VEHICLE H0015 SURPLUS AND
AUTHORIZING SALE
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Tuohy, to adopt Resolution No. 7066 declaring vehicle H0015 surplus
and authorizing its sale by public auction.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
PURCHASE —DUMP BED, SNOW PLOW, AND SANDER
Moved by Council Member Roberts, seconded by Council Member
Bader, to authorize the purchase of a Dump Bed, Snow Plow and
Sander under Washington State Contract # 01513 in the amount of
107, 491. 77 including Washington State sales tax.
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Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
PURCHASE —2017 INTERNATIONAL TRUCK CHASSIS
Moved by Council Member Tuohy, seconded by Council Member
Stonecipher, to authorize the purchase of a 2017 International truck
chassis from Washington State Contract # 01513 in the amount of
102, 651. 14 including Washington State Sales tax.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
PURCHASE — THREE FORD FUSION HYBRID SEDANS AND ONE
FORD FOCUS ELECTRIC
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Tuohy, to authorize the purchase of three Ford Fusion Hybrid
Sedans and one Ford Focus Electric from Washington State Contract
03513 in the amount of $ 109, 467.47 including Washington State
sales tax.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT AMENDED — CONSULTING SERVICES ON
LEGISLATIVE MATTERS AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Moore, to authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 5 to the
Professional Services Agreement with Signal Group Consulting
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formerly known as McBee Strategic consulting, LLC) to provide
consulting services on legislative matters at the federal level in the
amount of$ 120, 000.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT AMENDED — CONSULTING SERVICES ON
LEGISLATIVE MATTERS AT STATE/ REGIONAL LEVELS
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Moore, to authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 3 to the
Professional Services Agreement Outcomes
by Levy, LLC to
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provide consulting services on legislative matters primarily at the
state and regional levels in the amount of$ 77, 000.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT AMENDED — PURCHASE AND SALE OF REAL
PROPERTY / FORMER SMITH STREET MILL SITE
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Stonecipher, to authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 3 to
Agreement for Purchase and Sale of Real Property, in substantially
the form provided.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
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LEASE AGREEMENT —OFFICE SPACE IN WALL STREET BUILDING
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Moore, to authorize the Mayor to sign the lease with Congressman
Rick Larsen for office space in the Wall Street Building.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT ADDENDUM — INMATE HOUSING
Moved by Council Member Stonecipher, seconded by Council
Member Bader, to authorize the Mayor to sign the Inmate Housing
Agreement Addendum with the Yakima County Department of
Corrections.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT — CONDUCT AND PARTICIPATE IN JOINT LAW
ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS
Moved by Council Member Tuohy, seconded by Council Member
Bader, to authorize the Mayor to sign all necessary documents and
agreements with the United States Department of Justice, Marshals
Service, regarding the November 2016 through September 2017
Obligation agreement and acceptance of the $ 10, 000. 00 for cost
reimbursement regarding Joint Law Enforcement Operations.
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Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT — RECREATION DAY TRIPS IN WASHINGTON STATE
PARKS
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Tuohy, to authorize the Mayor to sign the Washington State Parks &
Recreation Commission Commercial Use Permit/Temporary Vendor
Permit & Application for recreation day trips in Washington State
parks.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT —SWIFT II BUS RAPID TRANSIT PROJECT
Moved by Council Member Roberts, seconded by Council Member
Bader, to authorize the Mayor to sign the Agreement with Community
Transit for the Swift II Bus Rapid Transit Project.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT— ENERGY EFFICIENCY INCENTIVE REBATE
Moved by Council Member Roberts, seconded by Council Member
Tuohy, to authorize the Mayor to sign the Participating Agreement
with Snohomish County Public Utility District No. 1 to accept a
51, 817 energy efficiency incentive rebate.
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Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT AMENDED — RIVERFRONT DEVELOPMENT DESIGN
AND CONSULTING SERVICES
Moved by Council Member Moore, seconded by Council Member
Bader, to authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 11 to the
Professional Services Agreement with Perteet, Inc. to extend the
completion date to December 31, 2017, for the Riverfront
Development design and consulting services, at no additional cost to
the City.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT AMENDED —RIVERFRONT DEVELOPMENT
Moved by Council Member Moore, seconded by Council Member
Bader, to authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 13 to the
Professional Services Agreement with MacLeod Reckord to extend
completion date to December 31, 2017, for the Riverfront
Development, at no additional cost to the City.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
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AGREEMENT AMENDED —WATER FILTRATION PLANT OPERATIONS
BUILDING SEISMIC RETROFIT PROJECT
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Tuohy, to authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 1 to the
Professional Services Agreement with AECOM for the design and
construction support services for the Water Filtration Plant
Operations Building Seismic Retrofit Project in an amount not to
exceed $ 204, 400.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT AMENDED — PHASE C EXPANSION AT THE WATER
POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITY
Moved by Council Member Roberts, seconded by Council Member
Stonecipher, to authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment A to the
Public Works Trust Fund Loan PC13- 961- 008 to facilitate funding of
the Phase C Expansion at the Water Pollution Control Facility.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Member Franklin who was excused.
Motion carried.
The City Council meeting adjourned at 2: 54 p. m.
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