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Everett City Council

Regular Meeting

Everett, WA · August 1, 2018

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August 1, 2018 The regular meeting of the Everett City Council was called to order at 6: 30 p. m., August 1, 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, Moore, Murphy, McNeal, Bader, Stonecipher, and Tuohy were present. Council Member Bader led the Pledge of Allegiance. The minutes of the July 25, 2018, City Council meeting were approved as printed. Council Members Roberts, Moore, and Tuohy abstained from the vote. MAYOR Mayor Franklin had no comments. COUNCIL Council Member Bader reported on his attendance at the Everett Transit presentation regarding the 2019 Proposal for Sustainable Service and encouraged the public to attend. Council Member McNeal reported on her attendance at the 26th Annual Nubian Jam at the Forest Park. Council Member Murphy updated the Council on the 2018 Benchmarking Study project. He also provided a recap of the Budget and Finance Subcommittee meeting held earlier this evening. President Roberts provided an update on the Climate Action Plan. He also provided clarification on Action Item 21 regarding two ballot proposals. ADMINISTRATION UPDATE ON PRIOR BUSINESS Lyle Ryan, Administration, introduced Jean Simpson, Executive Director of GroWashington. 233 August 1, 2018 Jean Simpson updated the Council on the work of GroWashington and introduced the Board of Directors of GroWashington. CITY ATTORNEY City Attorney Iles requested an executive session, anticipated to last no longer than 15 minutes, concerning three legal matters pursuant to RCW 42. 30. 110( 1)( i)( 3) with no announcement to follow. CITIZEN COMMENTS Jack O' Donnell, Everett, spoke about the proposed Longfellow School building demolition by the Everett School District. Gail Chism, Everett, thanked GroWashington for their work. Ms. Chism also spoke about The Pine and the Cherry Japanese Americans in Washington lecture held at the Schack Arts Center. COUNCIL BRIEFING AGENDA: Authorize the Mayor to sign the Interlocal Agreement between the City of Everett and the Everett Public Facilities District amending the Events Center ground lease. Presented by Susy Haugen, Finance Authorize the Mayor to sign the Amended and Restated Interlocal Agreement between the City of Everett and the Everett Public Facilities District for a contingent loan agreement relating to the Everett Public Facilities District' s 2018 Bond refinance. Presented by Susy Haugen, Finance Council Member Murphy asked City Attorney Iles for clarification about his participation in the discussion and action on this item. Gail Chism, Everett, spoke in opposition to the proposed contingent loan agreement. 234 August 1, 2018 Public Hearing on Historic Overlays and Metro Everett Plan and Development Regulations. Presented by Allan Giffen and David Stalheim, Planning; Nick Harper, Administration The following individuals expressed concerns regarding the proposed Metro Everett Plan and development regulations, including: increased traffic, parking availability, proposed boundary changes, an unlimited density proposal, increased height standards, decrease of property values, historic value of neighborhoods, and the impact on commercial properties: James Ivory, Everett Jack O' Donnel, Everett April Cole, Everett Timothy Corpus, Everett Mary Helen Dean, Everett Jim Dean, Everett Paula Rhyne, Everett Marti Bradley, Everett Greg Benson, Everett Andrea Tuch, Everett Tammy Caldwell, Everett Jean Satti- Hewat, Everett Ashley Sims, Everett Gail Chism, Everett President Roberts encouraged citizens and council members to submit their comments and concerns to the Planning Department. Council members asked the Planning Department to address citizens' concerns and for options for mitigation. Allan Giffen, Planning, stated a memo will be provided to the Council. 235 August 1, 2018 PROPOSED ACTION ITEMS: COUNCIL BILL 1807- 25 SECOND READING: AN ORDINANCE adopting the Metro Everett Subarea Plan, repealing the Everett Downtown Plan and the Everett Station Plan in accordance with Sections 2 and 3 of this Ordinance COUNCIL BILL 1807- 26 SECOND READING: AN ORDINANCE concerning the Everett 2015- 2035 Comprehensive Plan, amending Ordinance No. 2021- 94, and as amended by Ordinance 3454- 15 COUNCIL BILL 1807- 27 SECOND READING: AN ORDINANCE amending the Zoning Code by adding two new chapters regarding Metro Everett uses and development standards for Metro Everett and Core Residential Area, amending Ordinance No. 1671- 89, as amended COUNCIL BILL 1807- 28 SECOND READING: AN ORDINANCE concerning Off- Street Parking, Loading and Access requirements, repealing and amending Ordinances in accordance with Sections 1 and 2 of this Ordinance 236 August 1, 2018 COUNCIL BILL 1807- 29 SECOND READING: AN ORDINANCE amending City Regulations including Administration and Personnel, Revenue and Finance, Health and Safety, Streets and Sidewalks, Buildings and Construction, Land Divisions, Zoning Code, Environment, and Traffic to be consistent with New Development Regulations to Implement the Metro Everett Subarea Plan, and revising Ordinances in accordance with Sections 1- 74 of this Ordinance COUNCIL BILL 1807- 30 SECOND READING: AN ORDINANCE amending Streets and Sidewalks, Land Division and Zoning Regulations to be consistent with New Development Regulations for Off- Street Parking and Loading, amending Ordinances in Accordance with Sections 1- 28 of this Ordinance COUNCIL BILL 1807- 31 SECOND READING: AN ORDINANCE amending Local Project Review Procedures to implement new, revised, and repealed development regulations for Metro Everett, Core Residential Area and Off-Street Parking, and concerning Final Plat Signature Authority and Notice for Short Subdivisions, amending Ordinance No. 2530- 01, as amended. ( EMC Title 15) COUNCIL BILL 1807- 32 SECOND READING: AN ORDINANCE concerning State Environmental Policy Act Categorical Exemption Thresholds for Infill Development, amending 237 August 1, 2018 Ordinance No' s. 3272- 12 and 3513- 16 ( EMC Chapter 20. 04), as amended, and repealing Ordinance No. 3128- 09 COUNCIL BILL 1807- 33 SECOND READING: AN ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 3204- 10, an Ordinance rezoning property located on the East Side of Airport Road, South of 112th Street with a Development Agreement, amending Ordinance No. 1671- 89 CONSENT ITEMS: Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member McNeal, to approve the following consent items: RESOLUTION - CLAIMS To adopt Resolution No. 7274 acknowledging the payment of audited and approved claims against the City of Everett in the amount of 1, 432, 324. 15 for the period of July 14, 2018, through July 20, 2018. STREET CLOSURE - NEIGHBORHOOD BLOCK PARTY To authorize the closure of Friday Avenue between 41st Street and 39th Street on August 19, 2018, 1 p. m. to 7 p. m., for a neighborhood block party. AGREEMENT - COOPERATIVE PURCHASING To authorize the Mayor to sign the Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with the City of Bothell. 238 August 1 , 2018 STREET CLOSURE - ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION FOR FUNKO To authorize the closure of Wetmore Avenue, between the Funko building and the easement of the Everett Performing Arts Center and California Street between Rockefeller Avenue and the alley west of Wetmore Avenue, on August 18, 2018, 6 a. m. to 6 p. m., for the One Year Anniversary Celebration for the Funko retail store, sponsored by Fun ko. AGREEMENT - A WORKSHOP TO EVERETT PARKS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES YOUTH To authorize the Mayor to sign the agreement between the City of Everett and the Mountaineers to provide a workshop to Everett Parks and Community Services youth participating in Adventure Camp. STREET CLOSURE - MUKILTEO LIGHTHOUSE FESTIVAL To authorize the closure of one lane on West Mukilteo Boulevard, between Mukilteo Lane and Shore Avenue, on August 25, 2018, 8 a. m. to noon, for a 5K/ 10K run/walk, sponsored by Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival. GRANT AGREEMENT - COMMERCIAL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT To authorize the Mayor to sign the Signature Authorization and Grant Agreement with Snohomish County Human Services to replace commercial kitchen equipment at the Carl Gipson Senior Center in the amount of$ 23, 000. AGREEMENT - JUVENILE DETENTION SERVICES To authorize the Mayor to execute the Interlocal Agreement between Snohomish County and City of Everett for provision of Juvenile Detention Services. 239 August 1, 2018 Roll was called with all council members voting yes. Motion carried. ACTION ITEMS: APPOINTMENT — PRO/ CON CHARTER AMENDMENT BALLOT COMMITTEE Moved by Council Member Moore, seconded by Council Member Murphy, to appoint members to the Pro/ Con Charter Amendment Ballot Committees for amendments to the City Charter relating to the Election of City Council members on the November 6, 2018, General Election. President Roberts stated that the Council received the following memo regarding the Districting Committees: For the pro committee on Proposition No. 1 : Greg Lineberry, Judy Tuohy, Ben Young For the con committee on Proposition No. 1: Bob Mayer, Sherry Ord, Sharen Rojas For the pro committee on the 5- 2 option in Proposition No. 2: Megan Dunn, Karen Madsen, Brenda Stonecipher For the pro committee on the 4- 3 option in Proposition No. 2: Reid Shockey Roll was called with all council members voting yes. Motion carried. Moved by Council Member Moore, seconded by Council Member Murphy, to appoint Pro/ Con Committees for the Emergency Medical Service property tax levy on the November 6, 2018, General Election. 240 August 1, 2018 President Roberts stated that the Council received the following memo regarding EMS Levy Lid Lift Committees: For the pro committee on Proposition No. 3: Randy Utt, Rich Anderson, Murray Gordon For the con committee on Proposition No. 3: No committee members identified Council Member Murphy inquired about outreach and communication efforts. City Attorney Iles stated that Bob Bolerjack, Administration, provided extensive outreach. Roll was called with all council members voting yes. Motion carried. RESOLUTION — WETMORE AVENUE STORMWATER BYPASS PROJECT Moved by Council Member Moore, seconded by Council Member Bader, to adopt 7275 declaring an emergency Resolution No. regarding the Wetmore Avenue Stormwater Bypass Project. Roll was called with all council members voting yes. Motion carried. 241 August 1, 2018 The City Council recessed for an executive session at 8: 36 p. m., reconvened, and adjourned at 8: 50 p. m. OA C 19a4n/ e/: C Deputy City Clerk Read and approved as printed. aGncil Pr ident 242

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