Everett City Council
Regular MeetingEverett, WA · May 17, 2017
Minutes
May 17, 2017
The regular meeting of the Everett City Council was called to order at 6: 30
p. m.,May 17, 2017, in the City Council Chambers of the William E. Moore
Historic City Hall, Council President Tuohy presiding. Upon roll call, it was
found that Mayor Stephanson and Council Members Roberts, Moore,
Bader, Stonecipher, and Tuohy were present. Council Member
Franklin,
Murphy was excused.
Council Member Stonecipher led the Pledge of Allegiance.
The minutes of the May 10, 2017, City Council meeting were approved as
printed. Council Member Stonecipher abstained from the vote.
MAYOR
Mayor Stephanson commented on the announcement that Alaska Airlines
will begin flights from Paine Field in 2018.
APPOINTMENT
Moved by Council Member Stonecipher, seconded by Council Member
Moore, to concur with the following appointment:
Everett Historical Commission
Appointment of Patrick Hall to Alternate Position 1 for the remainder
of a 6- year term expiring December 31, 2022.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Murphy who was excused.
Motion carried.
Mayor Stephanson stated there would be a public hearing regarding
supportive housing on Thursday, May 18, at 6 p. m. in the Everett Station
Weyerhaeuser Room. He asked Deputy City Attorney David Hall to clarify
the type of public hearing that will take place.
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David Hall provided an overview of the formal land use public hearing on
the Safe Streets Supportive Housing project.
COUNCIL
Council Member Franklin provided a Safe Streets update. She commented
on her attendance at the YWCA luncheon and provided a liaison report from
the Cascade View - Twin Creeks neighborhood meeting.
Council Member Roberts commented on the Alaska Airlines
announcement. He provided an update from the General Government
Subcommittee meeting held earlier today and provided a liaison report from
the Port Gardner neighborhood meeting. Council Member Roberts stated
the Port Gardner neighborhood questioned whether they were receiving
information about sex offenders in their neighborhood.
Police Chief Dan Templeman provided an explanation on how citizens may
receive sex offender data.
Mayor Stephanson stated he would work with the Office of Neighborhoods
to get that information to the neighborhoods.
Council Member Moore provided a liaison update from the Public Facilities
District Board meeting. He asked the Mayor and Legal Department to
provide Council and citizens with notice of any binding conditions regarding
Supportive Housing property.
President Tuohy reported on her attendance at the Westmont- Holly and
Valley View neighborhood meetings. She provided liaison updates from the
Library Board and Downtown Everett Stakeholders meetings. She also
asked Council to approve an additional item, not on the agenda, for a street
closure.
STREET CLOSURE —CRUIZIN TO COLBY
Moved by Council Member Franklin seconded by Council Member
Bader, to authorize the closure of Colby Ave., Wetmore Ave.,
Rockefeller Ave., Wall Street, Hewitt Ave., and California St. in
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downtown Everett, on May 28, 2017, 11 a. m. to 6 p. m., and May 29,
2017, 5 a. m. to 6 p. m. for Cruzin' to Colby Car Show, sponsored by the
Cruzin' to Colby Inc.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Murphy who was excused.
Motion carried.
ADMINISTRATION UPDATE ON PRIOR BUSINESS
There was no update from Administration
CITY ATTORNEY
Deputy City Attorney Hall had no comments.
CITIZEN COMMENTS
Mary Ann McCord, Ferdinand Santiago, Ryan Stenhouse, Elizabeth
Stenhouse, Jim Allen, all of Everett, spoke about the Soundview Business
Campus development and the wildlife corridor in the area.
Jackie Minchew, Everett, spoke about climate change.
Mark Ford, Seattle, spoke about the proposed for- hire ordinance and Uber
business practices.
Joel Starr, Everett, spoke about Cruzin' to Colby and thanked Council for
the street closure.
PROPOSED ACTION ITEMS:
COUNCIL BILL 1705- 23
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SECOND READING:
AN ORDINANCE relating to Violation of Court Orders, amending
Ordinance No. 1145- 85, as amended ( EMC 10. 13. 025)
COUNCIL BILL 1705- 24
SECOND READING:
AN ORDINANCE relating to Permitting Prostitution, amending
Section 2 of Ordinance No. 1567- 89, as amended ( EMC 10. 24. 130)
COUNCIL BILL 1705- 25
SECOND READING:
AN ORDINANCE relating to Patronizing a Prostitute, amending
Section 3 of Ordinance No. 1567- 89, as amended ( EMC 10. 24. 140)
RESOLUTION —AREAS OF DRUG TRAFFICKING
Adopt Resolution establishing Prohibited Areas related to areas of drug
trafficking.
CONSENT ITEMS:
Moved by Council Member Stonecipher, seconded by Council Member
Bader, to approve the following consent items:
RESOLUTION - CLAIMS
To adopt Resolution No. 7119 acknowledging the payment of audited
and approved claims against the City of Everett in the amount of
2, 702, 762. 53 for the period of April 29, 2017, through May 5, 2017.
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RESOLUTION — PAYROLL
To adopt Resolution No. 7120 acknowledging payment of audited and
approved payroll claims against the City of Everett in the amount of
4, 012, 418. 97 for the period ending April 29, 2017.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Murphy who was excused.
Motion carried.
ACTION ITEMS:
AGREEMENT —RUCKER BUILDING
Moved by Council Member Moore, seconded by Council Member
Bader, to authorize the Mayor to sign the Interlocal Agreement with
the Snohomish Health District relinquishing any potential claim of
ownership or financial interest the city may have in the Rucker
Building, located at 3020 Rucker Avenue, Everett.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Murphy who was excused.
Motion carried.
FINAL PLAT APPROVAL —OVERLOOK AT RIVERFRONT
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Moore, to grant Phase 2 final plat approval for the Overlook at
Riverfront.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Murphy who was excused.
Motion carried.
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AGREEMENT —ENVIRONMENTAL CLASSROOM PRESENTATIONS
Moved by Council Member Roberts, seconded by Council Member
Franklin, to authorize the Mayor to sign the professional services
agreement with Triangle Associates Inc., to provide environmental
classroom presentations in the Everett Water Service Area in the
amount of$ 138, 500.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Murphy who was excused.
Motion carried.
The City Council meeting adjourned at 7: 15 p. m.
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