Everett City Council
Regular MeetingEverett, WA · August 22, 2018
Minutes
August 22, 2018
The regular meeting of the Everett City Council was called to order at 12: 30
p. m., August 22, 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 Stonecipher led the Pledge of Allegiance.
The minutes of the August 15, 2018, City Council meeting were approved
as printed.
MAYOR
Mayor Franklin had no comments.
COUNCIL
President Roberts stated that there would be discussion regarding the eight
Metro Everett proposed ordinances, which would include citizen comments
followed by discussion by Council to provide guidance to staff on ordinances
preparation for the public hearings scheduled for next week.
ADMINISTRATION UPDATE ON PRIOR BUSINESS
Nick Harper, Administration, stated that Planning staff are in attendance to
answer any Metro Everett questions.
CITY ATTORNEY
City Attorney Iles had no comments.
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CITIZEN COMMENTS
Mike Wright, Everett, extended his thanks to Officer Purcell and David
Green, Parks, for their help with an encampment cleanup in the Silver Lake
area.
COUNCIL BREIFING AGENDA:
Adopt a resolution naming the proposed park adjacent to the YMCA
located at 4730 Colby Avenue " Arthur Grossman Memorial Park"
Presented by Kembra Landry, Planning
Discussion ensued regarding naming conventions in relation to
geographical locations, historical significance of naming parks, the public
place naming policy, and naming an unbuilt park.
Council Member Murphy requested that the policy be reviewed again and
the entire list of names be brought back to Council for consideration.
Municipal Golf Operations Update
Presented by Lori Cummings, Parks
Discussion ensued regarding demand versus dynamic pricing, debt of the
golf courses and their financial viability, repurposing the land, shorter
courses, and phasing out of the golf business.
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
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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
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
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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
COUNCIL BILL 1807- 32
SECOND READING:
AN ORDINANCE concerning State Environmental
Policy Act
Categorical Exemption Thresholds for Infill Development, amending
Ordinance No' s. 3272- 12 and 3513- 16 ( EMC Chapter 20. 04), as
amended, and repealing Ordinance No. 3128- 09
Jean Satti- Hewat, Everett; Mary Helen Dean, Everett; and Greg Benson,
Everett; all spoke about the Norton- Grand Historic Overlay.
Reid Shockey, Everett, spoke on behalf of two clients who inquired about a
boundary adjustment.
Mike Wright, Everett, stated he supported the Metro Everett plan.
David Stalheim, Planning, presented an overview of potential amendments
to the ordinances of the Metro Everett plan.
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The first issue addressed the Norton- Grand and Historic Overlays.
The second issue addressed a height change request.
The third issue addressed clinics and social services.
The fourth issue addressed the Zoning- Land Use changes.
The fifth issue addressed Off-Street Parking.
Discussion took place regarding maximum building heights, access for
public utilities within alleyways, incentives, sunset provisions, boundary
adjustments, and the Transportation Demand Management Plan.
Council Member Moore left council chambers at 1: 49 p. m.
Council Members Stonecipher and Murphy stated they did not want any
downzone of existing properties.
Council requested that staff bring back language addressing the height
change on Colby Avenue at 26th Street.
Five options were presented to Council regarding clinics:
prohibit entirely;
prohibit on the ground floor;
prohibit on the ground floor of the Transit- Oriented Development
TOD) and pedestrian streets;
prohibit in the ground floor of the Transit- Oriented Development
TOD) and with an expanded pedestrian classification; or
prohibit based on size, proximity and patient volume.
Council Member Tuohy requested that the option to prohibit clinics on the
ground floor of the Transit- Oriented Development ( TOD) and with the
expanded pedestrian classification be brought back to Council.
Council Member Bader requested that the option to prohibit clinics entirely
be brought back to Council.
Council requested that staff bring back language addressing one option to
the zoning at Cedar Street and California Avenue.
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Council Member Murphy stated that he would like to see that new residential
buildings be required to have one parking stall per unit for studios and one
bedrooms.
COUNCIL BILL 1808- 35
SECOND READING:
AN ORDINANCE regulating special events and repealing Ordinance
No. 461- 77
COUNCIL BILL 1808- 36
SECOND READING:
AN ORDINANCE closing the Special Construction Fund entitled,
Main Library Window Replacement Project," Fund 342, Program
019, as established by Ordinance No. 3568- 17
CONSENT ITEMS:
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Tuohy, to approve the following consent items:
RESOLUTION - CLAIMS
To adopt Resolution No. 7280 acknowledging the payment of audited
and approved claims against the City of Everett in the amount of
991, 950. 15 for the period of August 4, 2018, through August 10, 2018.
RESOLUTION — PAYROLL
To adopt Resolution No. 7281 acknowledging the payment of payroll
claims against the City of Everett in the amount of $ 4, 072, 137. 69 for
the period ending August 4, 2018, through August 10, 2018.
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RESOLUTION — ELECTRONIC TRANSFER CLAIMS
To adopt Resolution No. 7282 acknowledging the payment of
electronic transfer claims against the City of Everett in the amount of
6, 907, 751. 73 for the period of July 1, 2018, through July 31, 2018.
JOB COMPLETE — SEWER REGULATORS MODIFICATIONS
PROJECT
To accept the Sewer Regulators R4 & R39 Modifications Project with
Faber Construction as complete and authorize the Mayor to sign the
Certificate of Completion, allowing the release of the retainage bond.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Moore who was excused.
Motion carried.
ACTION ITEMS:
RESOLUTION — WASHINGTON CONDOMINIUM ACT
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
McNeal, to adopt joint Resolution No. 7283 of the Everett City Council
and the Mayor to support changes to the Washington Condominium
Act.
President Roberts stated that the resolution has been revised to address
the need of more owner- occupied condominiums.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Moore who was excused.
Motion carried.
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RFP AWARD - BIOXIDE SUPPLY SERVICES
Moved by Council Member Tuohy, seconded by Council Member
Stonecipher, to award Request for Proposals 2018- 046 Bioxide Supply
Services to Evoqua Water Technologies LLC for a two- year contract
with one- year optional renewal in the amount of $ 232, 564 per year,
including Washington State sales tax.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Moore who was excused.
Motion carried.
EASEMENT AGREEMENT— PUGET SOUND OUTFALL NO. 6
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Stonecipher, to authorize the Mayor to sign an easement agreement
40 with the Port of Everett for Puget Sound Outfall No. 6.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Moore who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT AMENDED — SOUTH PRECINCT BUILDING
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
McNeal, to authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 3 to the lease
agreement with Snohomish County Police and Auxiliary Services
Center for space at the South Precinct Building.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Moore who was excused.
Motion carried.
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COUNCIL BILL 1808- 34
THIRD AND FINAL READING:
AN ORDINANCE creating a Special Improvement Project entitled
2019 Federal Overlay Project," Fund 303, Program 114, to
accumulate all costs for the improvement
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Tuohy, that this is declared to be the third and final reading of Council
Bill No. 1808- 34 and the City Clerk was 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. 3612- 18 adopted
AGREEMENT — DOWNTOWN STREETSCAPE PHASE 3
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
McNeal, to authorize the Mayor to sign the Professional Services
Agreement with Perteet, Inc. for final design and preparation of bid
documents for Downtown Streetscape Phase 3— Rucker Avenue,
Pacific Avenue to Everett Avenue for an amount not to exceed
339, 618.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Moore who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT AMENDED — DOWNTOWN STREETSCAPE PHASE 2
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member
Tuohy, to authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 2 to the
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Professional Services Agreement with Perteet, Inc. for engineering
and preparation of bid documents for Downtown Streetscape Phase 2
Hoyt Avenue, Pacific Avenue to Wall Street for an amount not to
exceed $ 33, 863.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Moore who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT AMENDED — BEVERLY LAKE SANITARY SEWER
REPLACEMENT PROJECT
Moved by Council Member Tuohy, seconded by Council Member
Bader, to authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 2 to the
Professional Services Agreement with HWA GeoSciences, Inc. for the
Beverly Lake Sanitary Sewer Replacement Project, extending the
agreement completion date to December 31, 2020, and increasing the
agreement by $ 7, 015 for a new total amount not to exceed $ 59, 416.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member
Moore who was excused.
Motion carried.
The City Council meeting adjourned at 2: 24 p. m.
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City Clerk desig ee
Read and approved as printed. ,
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