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Everett City Council

Regular Meeting

Everett, WA · August 15, 2018

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August 15, 2018 The regular meeting of the Everett City Council was called to order at 6: 30 p. m., August 15, 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 Tuohy led the Pledge of Allegiance. The minutes of the August 8, 2018, City Council meeting were approved as printed. Council Members Moore and Stonecipher abstained from the vote. MAYOR OATH — POLICE OFFICER Moved by Council Member Murphy, seconded by Council Member Stonecipher, to concur with the appointment of Titus Le as a new police officer. Roll was called with all council members voting yes. Motion carried. The Deputy City Clerk administered the oath of office, and Mayor Franklin presented the officer with his badge. Mayor Franklin commented on her attendance at the current Japanese - American exhibit at the Schack Art Center. COUNCIL Council Member Bader provided a liaison report on his attendance at the Snohomish Health District Board meeting. 252 August 15, 2018 Council Member Tuohy reminded the public of upcoming events and activities in the City. She also requested an update regarding the plastic bag ban be provided to the Council. Council Member Murphy provided the 2019 budget calendar overview. President Roberts echoed the Mayor' s comments regarding the exhibit at the Schack Art Center. He also stated that he will distribute a letter he received from the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency. Council Member Roberts reminded the public about the Metro Everett Plan process. ADMINISTRATION UPDATE ON PRIOR BUSINESS Nick Harper, Administration, had no report. CITY ATTORNEY City Attorney Iles had no comments. CITIZEN COMMENTS There were no citizens who wished to speak. COUNCIL BRIEFING AGENDA: COUNCIL BILL 1808- 35 FIRST READING: AN ORDINANCE regulating special events and repealing Ordinance No. 461- 77 ( Chapter 46. 24 EMC) Presented by Susy Haugen, Finance Council Member Murphy asked administration to look at the possibility of increasing the non- compliance fine. 253 August 15, 2018 City Attorney Iles responded that the Legal Department will verify with State law and report back to the Council. Victor Harris, Everett, asked about a timeline for an application process and a grandfathering provision. Susy Haugen stated that applications can be submitted as early as 18 months in advance. Discussion about administrative procedures took place. Public Hearing on city-wide off-street parking regulations and zoning boundary changes in the Metro Everett Plan. Presented David Stalheim, Planning; and Nick Harper, Administration Council members expressed concern regarding negative impact on property values and requested information be provided to Council regarding downzoned properties. David Stalheim stated the Planning Department will provide additional information. Discussion took place regarding protection of property owners' rights, proposed boundary changes and off-street parking regulations, and transit services. Council Member Tuohy requested the parking study timeline be provided to the Council. Nick Harper, Administration, stated an update will be provided. Greg Benson, Everett, expressed concern regarding the parking situation in the area around Norton and Grand Avenues. He also spoke about historical values of properties. Patrick Hall, Everett, provided suggestions regarding changes in transportation options and parking enforcement efforts. 254 August 15, 2018 April Cole, Everett, spoke about historic overlay. Tye Ferrell, Everett, suggested looking into economic development for communities. Mr. Ferrell also spoke about carbon impact and climate change. President Roberts encouraged citizens to submit their comments and concerns to the Planning Department. Russ Juckett, Everett, presented correspondence from Shockey Planning Group, Inc., regarding proposed zoning changes. Greg Benson, Everett, spoke about historic overlay and provided suggestions for historic preservation. Victor Harris, Everett, spoke about parking issues in North Everett and historic property values. Discussion ensued regarding increased height standards, decrease of property values, historic value of neighborhoods, changes in transit service level, Everett Metro Center Development Evaluation study prepared by Leland Consulting Group, current and projected density and growth targets, and green spaces in downtown Everett. Council Member Moore left the council chambers at 8: 25 p. m. Briefing on the City of Everett and Vera Whole Health Near-Site Clinic Agreement. Presented by Sharon DeHaan, Human Resources; Keith Robertson, Alliant Insurance Services; Lindsay Leeder and Jennifer Sargent, Vera Whole Health; and Tim Benedict, Legal. Council Member Murphy requested a summary of the cost being shifted to employees be provided to the Council. Sharon DeHaan, Human Recourses, stated she will send a link to the requested information tomorrow. 255 August 15, 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 256 August 15, 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 257 August 15, 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 COUNCIL BILL 1808- 34 SECOND READING: AN ORDINANCE creating a Special Improvement Project entitled, 2019 Federal Overlay Project," Fund 303, Program 114 to accumulate all costs for the improvement CONSENT ITEMS: Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member McNeal, to approve the following consent items: RESOLUTION - CLAIMS To adopt Resolution No. 7278 acknowledging the payment of audited and approved claims against the City of Everett in the amount of 1, 222, 639. 71 for the period of July 28, 2018, through August 3, 2018. RESOLUTION — ELECTRONIC TRANSFERS To adopt Resolution No. 7279 acknowledging the payment of audited and approved electronic transfer claims against the City of Everett in the amount of$ 7, 559, 292. 81 for the period of June 1, 2018, through June 30, 2018. 258 August 15, 2018 AGREEMENT - STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING SUPPORT SERVICES To authorize the Mayor to sign the Professional Services Agreement with CG Engineering to provide structural engineering support services at Reservoir No. 3 in an amount not to exceed $ 35, 028. AGREEMENT — ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES To authorize the Mayor to sign the Professional Services Agreement with 2812 Architecture for the Water Filtration Plant in an amount not to exceed $ 29, 200. AGREEMENT - DRIVER AND PLATE SEARCH AND DRIVER INFORMATION AND ADJUDICATION SYSTEM To authorize the Mayor to execute and administer in conjunction with the Washington State Department of Licensing terms and conditions for access to and use of the Driver and Plate Search and Driver Information and Adjudication System databases. AGREEMENT AMENDED - DEPLOYMENT COSTS To authorize the Mayor to sign the Contract Amendment authorizing the Washington Military Department to reimburse the City for deployment costs estimated at $ 195, 953. 13. PURCHASE - PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT WITH INSTALLATION To authorize the purchase of playground equipment with installation from King County Directors Association contract No. 18- 0315 in the amount of $ 137, 698. 87 including Washington State sales tax. AGREEMENT AMENDED - THREE LAKES VALVE BYPASS PROJECT To authorize the Mayor to sign Change Order No. 2 with McClure & 259 August 15, 2018 Sons, Inc. for the Three Lakes Valve Bypass Project, in the amount of 37, 796. 79 ( including Washington State sales tax) and adding 53 additional calendar days to the contract time. Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member Moore who was excused. Motion carried. ACTION ITEMS: REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL — PARKING ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM Moved by Council Member Murphy, seconded by Council Member Bader, to award Request for Proposal for Parking Enforcement System and to authorize the Mayor to sign the Agreement with Gtechna in the amount of $ 159, 526. 83 including Washington State sales tax. Steven Hallyer, Information Technology, provided a brief overview of the Parking Enforcement System. Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member Moore who was excused. Motion carried. 260 August 15, 2018 The City Council adjourned at 9: 20 p. m. Q% 774- Deputy City Clerk Read and approved as printed. Council P sident 261

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