Everett City Council
Regular MeetingEverett, WA · July 3, 2018
Minutes
July 3, 2018
The special meeting of the Everett City Council was called to order at
12: 30 p. m., July 3, 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 Council Members Roberts, Moore, Murphy,
McNeal, Bader, and Tuohy were present. Mayor Franklin and Council
Member Stonecipher were excused.
Council Member McNeal led the Pledge of Allegiance.
The minutes of the June 20, 2018, City Council meeting were approved as
printed.
MAYOR
Mayor Franklin was excused.
COUNCIL
Council Member Bader reported on his attendance at the Fire Academy
graduation. He also provided a report on his attendance at the Association
of Washington Cities ( AWC) conference last week.
Council Member Moore reminded that fireworks are illegal in the City of
Everett and wished everyone a happy and safe 4th of July.
Council Member McNeal reported on her attendance at the Amateur Radio
Field Day at Harborview Park.
Council Member Tuohy provided a liaison report from the Snohomish
County 911 Board Meeting. She also wished everyone a happy 4th of July.
Council Member Murphy announced that the next Budget and Finance
Subcommittee meeting is scheduled for July 11, at 5: 15 p. m. He also
extended his good wishes for a happy and safe 4th of July.
President Roberts also wished everyone a happy and safe 4th of July. He
reported on his attendance at the Northwest Neighborhood meeting. He
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announced that the first and second reading of the proposed ordinance
relating to property taxes and the EMS levy will be held at the next Council
meeting. Council Member Roberts reported on his attendance at the
Association of Washington Cities annual meeting. He also informed the
Council that the Metro Everett Plan will be coming before Council in the near
future.
ADMINISTRATION UPDATE ON PRIOR BUSINESS
Nick Harper, Administration, on behalf of the Mayor proclaimed July 2018,
as Aerospace Appreciation Month.
CITY ATTORNEY
City Attorney Iles had no comments.
CITIZEN COMMENTS
No citizens wished to speak.
COUNCIL BRIEFING AGENDA:
Briefing by Snohomish County Facilities Staff on the Expansion of
the County Courthouse
Presented by Ken Klein and Mark Thunberg,
Snohomish County
Downtown Parking Briefing
Presented by Ryan Sass, Public Works
Discussion ensued regarding Everpark garage' s usage and capacity, a
need for an additional parking garage near Imagine Children' s Museum, a
need for another parking study, downtown parking committee' s work and a
need for a committee in the college and hospital zones, communication with
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employers regarding on- street employee parking, abuse of handicap
parking, fine increases, and enforcement level.
Dana Oliver, Downtown Everett Association, spoke about alternatives to on-
street parking.
Adam Clark, Everett, suggested thinking about safe parking option for
Imagine Children' s Museum customers.
Diana Ortega, Shoreline,
encouraged considering other transportation
options, such as Uber and Lyft, and thinking about customers of Imagine
Children' s Museum.
David Ratliff, Bellevue, spoke in support of creating a safe parking for
Imagine Children' s Museum customers.
Pam Kepford, Everett, spoke about ORCA cards and encouraged citizens
to use alternative types of transportation.
Donna Perrigo, Everett, spoke about the negative impact of special events
on her business in terms of parking availability for her customers.
Council Member Moore left the Council Chambers at 1: 42 p. m.
COUNCIL BILL 1804- 15
FIRST READING:
AN ORDINANCE approving the appropriations of the 2018 revised
City of Everett Budget and amending Ordinance No. 3584- 17
Presented by Susy Haugen, Finance
PROPOSED ACTION ITEMS:
COUNCIL BILL 1806- 20
SECOND READING:
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AN ORDINANCE submitting proposed amendments to the City
Charter relating to the election of City Council members, to be voted
on by the electors of the City; requesting that the Snohomish County
Auditor conduct a special election in the City in conjunction with the
state general election to be held on November 6, 2018
Brenda Bolanos Ivory, Everett, urged the Council to consider Everett
District Now' s proposal.
COUNCIL BILL 1806- 21
SECOND READING:
AN ORDINANCE relating to requiring Theft or Loss of Firearms,
adding a new chapter to Title 9 of the Everett Municipal Code ( Public
Peace, Morals & Welfare)
COUNCIL BILL 1806- 22
SECOND READING:
AN ORDINANCE amending the City' s regulations concerning the
Aiming or Discharging of Firearms, amending Section 131 of
Ordinance No. 1145- 85 ( EMC 10. 78. 070)
RESOLUTION — SURFACE WATER COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
Adopt Resolution adopting the 2017 City of Everett Surface Water
Comprehensive Plan.
CONSENT ITEMS:
Moved by Council Member Murphy, seconded by Council Member
Tuohy, to approve the following consent items:
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RESOLUTION — CLAIMS
To adopt Resolution No. 7263 acknowledging the payment of audited
and approved claims against the City of Everett in the amount of
1, 566, 829. 84 for the period of June 9, 2018, through June 15, 2018.
RESOLUTION — PAYROLL CLAIMS
To adopt Resolution No. 7264 acknowledging the payment of payroll
claims against the City of Everett in the amount of $ 4, 137, 895A7 for
the period of June 9, 2018.
JOB COMPLETE — SEWER SYSTEM REPLACEMENT &
CAPACITY IMPROVEMENT SEWER " M" PHASE II
PROJECT
To accept the Sewer System Replacement & Capacity Improvement
Sewer " M" Phase II Project with KLB Construction, Inc. as complete
and authorize the Mayor to sign the Certificate of Completion, allowing
the release of retainage bond.
STREET CLOSURE — UPPER LEFT BEERFEST
To authorize the closure of Hoyt Avenue, between Hewitt Avenue and
Everett Avenue, on September 7, 2018, 12
p. to 8: 30 p. m. and
m.
September 8, 2018, 12 p. m. to 8 p. m., for the Upper Left Beerfest,
sponsored by the Fizz Events, LLC and Downtown Everett
Association.
STREET CLOSURE— ANNUAL NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH PARTY
To authorize the closure of Oakes Avenue between 20th Street and 21st
Street on July 21, 2018, 11 a. m. to 9 p. m., for the 2nd annual
neighborhood watch party, sponsored by Oakes Avenue
Neighborhood Block Watch.
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MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING — USE OF DATA AND
DOCUMENT EXCHANGE SERVICE
To authorize the Mayor to sign the Justice Partner
Agency
Memorandum of Understanding for use of Los Angeles Superior
Court' s Data and Document Exchange Service at no cost to the city.
AGREEMENT — COOPERATIVE PURCHASING
To authorize the Mayor to sign the Cooperative Purchasing Agreement
with Sourcewell.
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL — BIOXIDE SUPPLY SERVICES
To authorize Request for Proposal for Bioxide Supply Services.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Members Moore and Stonecipher who were excused.
Motion carried.
ACTION ITEMS:
AGREEMENT — GRANT TO PURCHASE LASERFICHE SCANNER AND
ASSOCIATED LICENSE
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Tuohy, to authorize the Mayor to sign the Grant Agreement with the
State of Washington, Office of the Secretary of State, Archives and
Records Management Division, to receive a grant to purchase a
Laserfiche scanner and associated license in the amount of $ 8, 900,
including Washington sales tax.
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Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Members Moore and Stonecipher who were excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT AMENDED — VILLAGE THEATRE
Moved by Council Member Tuohy, seconded by Council Member
McNeal, to authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 1 to the Village
Theatre Agreement extending the contract through August 31, 2019.
Council Member Murphy thanked city and theater staff for their work.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Members Moore and Stonecipher who were excused.
Motion carried.
RESOLUTION — GRANT FUNDING APPLICATION FOR THE VAN VALEY
HOME
Moved by Council Member Murphy, seconded by Council Member
Bader, to adopt Resolution No. 7265 authorizing the submittal of a
Heritage Capital Projects Program grant funding application to the
Washington State Historical Society for the Van Valey Home, and
authorize the Mayor to sign documents to accept and implement any
grant award.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Members Moore and Stonecipher who were excused.
Motion carried.
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AGREEMENT— EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE GRANT
APPLICATION
Moved by Council Member McNeal, seconded by Council Member
Tuohy, to authorize the submittal of the 2018 Emergency Management
Performance Grant ( EMPG) application, and authorize the Mayor to
sign the documents required to accept and implement any award of
the grant.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Members Moore and Stonecipher who were excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT — GRANT TO IMPLEMENT WASTE REDUCTION AND
RECYCLING PROGRAMS
Moved by Council Member Tuohy, seconded by Council Member
McNeal, to authorize the Mayor to sign the Local Solid Waste Financial
Assistance Grant Agreement with the Department of Ecology to
implement waste reduction and recycling programs, in an amount not
to exceed $ 68, 420.
President Roberts asked for information regarding changes in the solid
waste market.
Paul Kaftanski, Public Works, stated the requested information will be
presented to the Council.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Members Moore and Stonecipher who were excused.
Motion carried.
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AGREEMENT — STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING SUPPORT SERVICES
FOR THE WFP
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
McNeal, to authorize the Mayor to sign the Professional Services
Agreement with CG Engineering to provide structural engineering
support services for the Water Filtration Plant in an amount not to
exceed $ 25, 336.
Roll was called with all council members
voting yes, except Council
Members Moore and Stonecipher who were excused.
Motion carried.
BID AWARD — WFP PROCESS WATER PUMP STATION PROJECT
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Tuohy, to award the contract for the construction of the Water Filter
Plant Process Water Pump Station Project to Stellar J Corporation in
the amount of$ 908, 095. 50, including Washington State sales tax.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Members Moore and Stonecipher who were excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT — EVERPARK GARAGE STRUCTURAL REPAIRS
PROJECT
Moved by Council Member Murphy, seconded by Council Member
Bader, to authorize the Mayor to sign a Professional Services
Agreement with Reid Middleton, Inc. for structural
engineering
services for the Everpark Garage Structural Repairs Project in an
amount not to exceed $ 90, 900.
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Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Members Moore and Stonecipher who were excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT — EASEMENT FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL FACILITIES
Moved by Council Member McNeal, seconded by Council Member
Tuohy, to authorize the Mayor to sign the Easement Agreement with
Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County for traffic signal
facilities.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Members Moore and Stonecipher who were excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT — EASEMENT FOR FACILITIES RELATED TO CLEANUP
OF CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER
Moved by Council Member Bader,
seconded by Council Member
Tuohy, to authorize the Mayor to sign the Easement to the Boeing
Company for facilities related to the cleanup of contaminated
groundwater along Powder Mill Gulch located on city owned property.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Members Moore and Stonecipher who were excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT — EASEMENT FOR FACILITIES RELATED TO CLEANUP
OF CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER
Moved by Council Member McNeal, seconded by Council Member
Bader, to authorize the Mayor to sign the Easement to the Boeing
Company for facilities related to the cleanup of contaminated
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groundwater along Powder Mill Gulch located within Seaway
Boulevard right of way.
President Roberts inquired about nature and extent of the contaminants.
Mike Palacios, Real Property, stated information will be sent to the Council.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council
Members Moore and Stonecipher who were excused.
Motion carried.
The City Council meeting was adjourned at 1: 54 p. m.
Deputy City Clerk
Read and approved as printed.
Council President
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