Everett City Council
Regular MeetingEverett, WA · April 18, 2018
Minutes
April 18, 2018
The regular meeting of the Everett City Council was called to order at 6: 30
p. m., April 18, 2018, in the City Council Chambers of the William E. Moore
Historic City Hall, Council President Roberts presiding. Upon roll call, it was
found that Mayor Franklin and Council Members Roberts, Murphy, McNeal,
Bader, Stonecipher, and Tuohy were present. Council Member Moore was
excused.
Council Member Stonecipher led the Pledge of Allegiance.
The minutes of the April 11, 2018, City Council meeting were approved as
printed. Council Member Tuohy abstained.
MAYOR
Mayor Franklin read a proclamation announcing April 23- 27 as the YWCA' s
Stand Against Racism Week.
COUNCIL
Council Member Bader reported on his attendance at the Delta
Neighborhood meeting.
Council Member McNeal reported on her attendance at the Twin Creeks-
Cascade View Neighborhood meeting. She also stated she had toured the
Traffic Engineering Department and encouraged citizens to meet with the
City Engineer.
Council Member Tuohy reported on her attendance at the Harborview
Neighborhood meeting.
Council Member Murphy reported on his attendance at Naval Station
Everett' s State of the Station event and at the HopeWorks Station II
groundbreaking ceremony. He reported on his attendance at the Lowell and
Valley View Neighborhood meetings and stated he attended the first
meeting regarding City Council districting.
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President Roberts stated he also attended the HopeWorks Station II
groundbreaking and Naval Station Everett' s State of the Station. He
provided an update from the Puget Sound Regional Council and the Sound
Transit Board. He stated he will be working with Administration on a climate
action plan.
ADMINISTRATION UPDATE ON PRIOR BUSINESS
Lyle Ryan, Administration, stated there is a budgeted amount to begin work
on a climate action plan and provided an update on the status.
Mr. Ryan invited Susy Haugen, Finance, to discuss a re- appropriation
request for streets projects that Council Member Stonecipher asked for at
the previous Council meeting.
Ms. Haugen presented the information on the re- appropriation.
Council Members Murphy and Stonecipher asked for clarification regarding
carry forward relating to Agenda Item No. 9 for the 2018 Pavement
Maintenance Overlay.
Mr. Ryan stated that Ryan Sass, City Engineer, would present an overview
on a plan for streets in the next few weeks.
Council Member Stonecipher asked to be provided an annual history of
carry forwards where money is being allocated, but not spent annually and
then re- appropriated for the next year. Ms. Haugen stated they would bring
this information forward.
Mayor Franklin stated some of these topics will come forward in the June
Budget Subcommittee meetings.
CITY ATTORNEY
City Attorney Iles requested an executive session, anticipated to last no
longer than one hour, concerning a labor matter pursuant to RCW
42. 30. 140( 4)( a) with no announcement to follow.
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CITIZEN COMMENTS
Sean Renfro, Everett, spoke about a police matter.
Denise Nilsson, Everett, spoke about the Everett Transit Route 8.
Jackie Minchew, Everett,
spoke about Earth Day/ Earth Week and the
events that 350 Everett have planned during the week.
Citlalli Zarate and Ryan Weber, both of Everett, spoke about the lack of
sidewalks and the proposed low income housing in the Delta Neighborhood.
Council Member Stonecipher requested information from the City Engineer
regarding the sidewalks and the City' s improvement process.
Council Member Tuohy stated that street issues will be discussed at the
next Public Safety Subcommittee meeting.
Tina Hokanson, Megan Dunn, Gail Chism, and Charlene Rawson, all of
Everett, spoke about the cancellation of the Monte Cristo Awards Ceremony
and the elimination of the neighborhood mailings.
Considerable discussion ensued regarding these decisions at the Budget
Subcommittee meetings.
Council Member Murphy requested that Mayor Franklin reconsider the
cancellation of the Monte Cristo Awards Ceremony and stated he would be
willing to work with her in an attempt to reinstate the event.
COUNCIL BREIFING AGENDA:
COUNCIL BILL 1804- 16
FIRST READING:
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AN ORDINANCE closing a Special Improvement Project entitled,
Police Headquarters Masonry Restoration Project," Fund 342,
Program 020, as established by Ordinance No. 3545- 17
Presented by Chris Lark, Facilities
Authorize the Mayor to sign the Shorelands Shoreline Master
Program Agreement
Presented by Karen Stewart, Planning
Everett Transit Quarterly Briefing
This item was pulled from the Agenda.
PROPOSED ACTION ITEMS:
COUNCIL BILL 1804- 15
SECOND READING:
AN ORDINANCE approving the appropriations of the 2018 revised
City of Everett Budget and amending Ordinance No. 3584- 17
Discussion ensued regarding the structure of having a partial year budget
amendment, department structures, and the open economic director
position.
CONSENT ITEMS:
Moved by Council Member Murphy, seconded by Council Member
Bader, to approve the following consent items:
RESOLUTION - CLAIMS
To adopt Resolution No. 7237 acknowledging the payment of audited
and approved claims against the City of Everett in the amount of
2, 144, 932. 96 for the period of March 31, 2018, through April 6, 2018.
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RESOLUTION - PAYROLL
To adopt Resolution No. 7238 acknowledging payment of payroll
claims against City the of Everett in the amount of $ 3, 983, 794. 08 for
the period ending March 31, 2018.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Moore who was excused.
Motion carried.
ACTION ITEMS:
AGREEMENT AMENDED — MAIN LIBRARY BUILDING ENVELOPE AND
ROOF REPAIR 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 Whetherholt and Associates,
Inc., for the Main Library Building Envelope and Roof Repair Project
in the amount of $ 18, 400.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Moore who was excused.
Motion carried.
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING — SOUND REGIONAL VIOLENT
CRIMES TASK FORCE
Moved by Council Member Tuohy, seconded by Council Member
Murphy, to authorize the
to sign the Mayor
Memorandum of
Understanding with the Federal Bureau of Investigation regarding
participation in the Sound Regional Violent Crimes Task Force.
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Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Moore who was excused.
Motion carried.
BID AWARD — 2018 PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE OVERLAY
PROJECT
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
McNeal, to award Bid for the 2018 Pavement Maintenance Overlay
Project to Granite Construction Company, in the amount of$ 3, 252, 113.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Moore who was excused.
Motion carried.
COUNCIL BILL 1803- 13
THIRD AND FINAL READING:
AN ORDINANCE amending the City' s regulations for Electric
Fences, amending Section 39 of Ordinance No. 1671- 89, as
amended ( EMC 19. 39. 070); Section 3( B) of Chapter 4 of Ordinance
No. 2530- 01, as amended ( EMC 15. 16. 080. A); and Section 1 of
Ordinance No. 4022, as amended
Moved by Council Member Murphy, seconded by Council Member
Stonecipher, that this is declared to be the third and final reading of
Council Bill 1803- 13, and the city clerk is directed to call the roll for the
final disposition of the ordinance.
Michael Pate, Electric Guard Dog of South Carolina, stated he was available
to answer any questions.
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AYES: Roberts, Murphy, McNeal, Bader, Stonecipher, Tuohy
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Moore
Ordinance No. 3600- 18 adopted.
COUNCIL BILL 1803- 14
THIRD AND FINAL READING:
AN ORDINANCE creating a Special Improvement Project entitled,
South Precinct — 911 Expansion Project," Fund 342, Program 026,
to accumulate the design and construction costs for the Improvement
Project.
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
McNeal, that this is declared to be the third and final reading of Council
Bill 1803- 14, and the city clerk is directed to call the roll for the final
disposition of the ordinance.
AYES: Roberts, Murphy, McNeal, Bader, Stonecipher, Tuohy
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: Moore
Ordinance No. 3601- 18 adopted.
AGREEMENT AMENDED - LEGION GOLF COURSE STORMWATER
DETENTION PROJECT
Moved by Council Member Murphy, seconded by Council Member
Bader, to authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 2 with
Murraysmith for construction support services for the Legion Golf
Course Stormwater Detention Project in an amount not to exceed
85, 877.
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Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Moore who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT - PILOT SHAKE ALERT LICENSE AGREEMENT
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Stonecipher, to authorize the Mayor to sign the Pilot Shake Alert
License Agreement and Terms of Service with the United States
Geological Survey.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Moore who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT AMENDED — RAIN GARDEN PILOT PROJECT
Moved by Council Member McNeal, seconded by Council Member
Tuohy, to authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 6 to the
Interlocal Agreement with County and Snohomish
Snohomish
Conservation District extending the time of performance to December
31, 2018, to the Rain Garden Pilot Project at no additional cost to the
city.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Moore who was excused.
Motion carried.
EXECUTIVE SESSION:
The City Council meeting recessed for an executive session at 8: 00 p. m.,
reconvened, and adjourned at 9: 03 p. m.
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