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Everett City Council

Regular Meeting

Everett, WA · November 28, 2018

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November 28, 2018 The regular meeting of the Everett City Council was called to order at 12: 30 p. m., November 28, 2018, in the City Council Chambers of the William E. Moore Historic City Hall, Council President Roberts presiding. OATH OF OFFICE Municipal Court Judge Laura Van Slyck administered the Oath of Office to newly elected Council Member Liz Vogeli. Upon roll call, it was found that Mayor Franklin and Council Members Roberts, Moore, Murphy, Vogeli, Bader, Stonecipher, and Tuohy were present. Council Member Murphy led the Pledge of Allegiance. The minutes of the November 21 , 2018, City Council meeting were approved as printed. Council Members Vogeli and Stonecipher abstained from the vote. MAYOR Mayor Franklin welcomed Council Member Vogeli. COUNCIL All council members echoed the Mayor' s comments by welcoming Council Member Vogeli. Council Member Vogeli made a welcome statement for her first meeting as a council member. She also provided an update from the Council of Neighborhoods meeting. President Roberts stated that council members were provided an updated memo regarding the reusable bag ordinance that was discussed during the last General Government Subcommittee meeting. He stated the reusable bag ordinance, with the recommended changes made by the General 381 November 28, 2018 Government Subcommittee, is scheduled for Council action on December 5. President Roberts also announced that there will be a climate action plan update at the next General Government Subcommittee meeting, which is scheduled for January 16. ADMINISTRATION UPDATE ON PRIOR BUSINESS Lyle Ryan, Administration, stated that by Friday, staff will be provided additional requested information on the proposed ordinance regarding burglary and robbery alarms to Council. CITY ATTORNEY City Attorney Iles had no comments. CITIZEN COMMENTS Michael Trujillo and Victor Harris, both of Everett, welcomed Council Member Vogeli. COUNCIL BREIFING AGENDA: Economic Development Update Presented by Dan Eernissee, Economic Development Discussion ensued regarding annexation, planning for light rail locations, working with businesses that collect visitor data, placemaking, engaging with the local businesses and non- profits, and work conducted with Economic Alliance Snohomish County. Council Member Murphy requested a map showing locations adjacent to the City that could be potential future annexation areas. 382 November 28, 2018 Mr. Eernissee stated he would provide a potential annexation map to the Council. President Roberts stated he would schedule an annexation briefing for Council. President Roberts stated that the Northwest Puget Sound Regional Council Economic Development District Board will have a discussion called Growing the Green Economy" at their meeting scheduled for December 5. COUNCIL BILL 1811- 61 FIRST READING: AN ORDINANCE establishing a separation incentive program for eligible City of Everett employees Presented by Lyle Ryan, Administration, and Susy Haugen, Finance Discussion ensued regarding service changes, staffing levels, staggered employee exits, and backfilling the vacant positions. Council Member Moore left Council Chambers at 1: 58 p. m. COUNCIL BILL 1811- 62 FIRST READING: AN ORDINANCE relating to Tax Administration, amending Ordinance No. 2809- 04 ( Chapter 3. 19 EMC), as amended Presented by Susy Haugen, Finance COUNCIL BILL 1811- 63 FIRST READING: AN ORDINANCE relating Gambling Tax, amending to the Ordinance No. 1023- 84, as amended and repealing Ordinance Nos. 1201- 86 and 2265- 98 383 November 28, 2018 Presented by Susy Haugen, Finance COUNCIL BILL 1811- 64 FIRST READING: AN ORDINANCE relating to Business and Occupation Tax, amending Ordinance No. 2810- 04 ( Chapter 3. 24 EMC), as amended Presented by Susy Haugen, Finance COUNCIL BILL 1811- 65 FIRST READING: AN ORDINANCE approving the appropriations of the 2018 revised City of Everett Budget and amending Ordinance No. 3626- 18 Presented by Susy Haugen, Finance Council Member Murphy requested additional information regarding the budget amendment for the cost changes from Fire to EMS. Council Member Murphy also requested additional information regarding the medical benefits budget amendment to gain a better understanding of the fund. Susy Haugen stated she would provide the requested information to Council. PROPOSED ACTION ITEMS: COUNCIL BILL 1811- 58 SECOND READING: 384 November 28, 2018 AN ORDINANCE revising regulations concerning Burglary and Robbery Alarms, amending Ordinance 494- 78, as amended COUNCIL BILL 1811- 59 SECOND READING: AN ORDINANCE establishing the basic salary schedule for employees of the City of Everett for 2019 COUNCIL BILL 1811- 60 SECOND READING: AN ORDINANCE related to parking,including Service Parking Vehicles and Residential Permit Parking Zones, Ordinance No' s. 2180- 96 and 544- 78 both as amended CONSENT ITEMS: Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member Tuohy, to approve the following consent items: RESOLUTION - CLAIMS To adopt Resolution No. 7311 acknowledging the payment of audited and approved claims against the City of Everett in the amount of 2, 878, 499. 40 for the period of November 10, 2018, through November 16, 2018. RESOLUTION — PAYROLL To adopt Resolution No. 7312 acknowledging the payment of payroll claims against the City of Everett in the amount of $ 3, 916, 524. 67 for the period ending November 10, 2018. 385 November 28, 2018 RESOLUTION - RECREATIONAL TRAILS PROGRAM PROJECT To adopt Resolution No. 7313 authorizing submittal of application for Grant Funding Assistance for the Recreational Trails Program Project at Howarth Park to the Recreation and Conservation office as provided in Chapter 79A. 15 RCW, Acquisition of habitat conservation and outdoor recreation lands, WAC 286 and subsequent legislative action. RESOLUTION - BOATING FACILITY PROGRAM To adopt Resolution No. 7314 authorizing submittal of application for Grant Funding Assistance for Boating Facility Program projects to the Recreation and Conservation office as provided in Chapter 79A. 15 RCW, Acquisition of habitat conservation and outdoor recreation lands, WAC 286 and subsequent legislative action. AGREEMENT AMENDED - DEPARTMENT HEADER PACKAGE To authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 3 to the CivicPlus Advantage contract for a Community, Planning and Economic Development Department Header Package at an additional cost of 3, 500. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING - USE OF VACANT HOUSING UNITS To authorize the Mayor to sign the Memorandum of Understanding with the Everett Housing Authority regarding the use of vacant housing units for training purposes at no cost to the City. RESOLUTION - FORD F250 XL SURPLUS To adopt Resolution No. 7315 declaring ( V0213) 2009 Ford F250 XL Pick- Up Truck surplus and authorizing its sale at public auction. RFP AWARD - PUBLIC DEFENSE SERVICES To award Request for Proposal # 2018- 048 for Primary Public Defense Services to Everett Law Association for a five- year contract term in an 386 November 28, 2018 amount estimated at $ 1, 200, 000 annually. Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member Moore who was excused. Motion carried. ACTION ITEMS: COUNCIL BILL 1811- 52 THIRD AND FINAL READING: AN ORDINANCE adopting the budget for the City of Everett for the Year 2019 in the amount of$ 618, 984, 772 Moved by Council Member Stonecipher, seconded by Council Member Murphy, that this is declared to be the third and final reading of Council Bill 1811- 52 and the City Clerk was directed to call the roll for the final disposition of the ordinance. Council members thanked staff, Mayor Franklin, the Council Budget Subcommittee members, especially Council Member Murphy who serves as Budget Chair, for their hard work on the 2019 budget. AYES: Roberts, Murphy, Vogeli, Bader, Stonecipher, Tuohy NAYS: None EXCUSED: Moore Ordinance No. 3637- 18 adopted. COUNCIL BILL 1811- 53 THIRD AND FINAL READING: AN ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 3505- 16, entitled Evergreen Branch Library Expansion Project," Fund 342, Program 387 November 28, 2018 023, to accumulate the design and construction costs for the project Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member Tuohy, that this is declared to be the third and final reading of Council Bill 1811- 53 and the City Clerk was directed to call the roll for the final disposition of the ordinance. Council members thanked everyone who worked on the library expansion project. AYES: Roberts, Murphy, Vogeli, Bader, Stonecipher, Tuohy NAYS: None EXCUSED: Moore Ordinance No. 3638- 18 adopted. CONTRACT AWARD — EVERGREEN BRANCH LIBRARY EXPANSION Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member Stonecipher, to award construction contract for the Evergreen Branch Library Expansion Project to FABER Construction Corp. in the amount of$ 4, 671, 026 including Washington State sales tax. Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member Moore who was excused. Motion carried. COUNCIL BILL 1811- 54 THIRD AND FINAL READING: AN ORDINANCE closing the Special Improvement Project entitled, Parks Playground Renovations," Fund 354, Program 052, as established by Ordinance No. 3576- 17 388 November 28, 2018 Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member Tuohy, that this is declared to be the third and final reading of Council Bill 1811- 54 and the City Clerk was directed to call the roll for the final disposition of the ordinance. AYES: Roberts, Murphy, Vogeli, Bader, Stonecipher, Tuohy NAYS: None EXCUSED: Moore Ordinance No. 3639- 18 adopted. COUNCIL BILL 1811- 55 THIRD AND FINAL READING: AN ORDINANCE closing the Special Improvement Project entitled, American Legion Memorial Park- Arboretum Area Improvement," Fund 354, Program 051 , as established by Ordinance No. 3537- 17 Moved by Council Member Tuohy, seconded by Council Member Vogeli, that this is declared to be the third and final reading of Council Bill 1811- 55 and the City Clerk was directed to call the roll for the final disposition of the ordinance. AYES: Roberts, Murphy, Vogeli, Bader, Stonecipher, Tuohy NAYS: None EXCUSED: Moore Ordinance No. 3640- 18 adopted. COUNCIL BILL 1811- 56 THIRD AND FINAL READING: AN ORDINANCE closing the Special Improvement Project entitled, Parks Sport Courts Renovations," Fund 354, Program 053, as established by Ordinance No. 3547- 17 389 November 28, 2018 Moved by Council Member Tuohy, seconded by Council Member Stonecipher, that this is declared to be the third and final reading of Council Bill 1811- 56 and the City Clerk was directed to call the roll for the final disposition of the ordinance. AYES: Roberts, Murphy, Vogeli, Bader, Stonecipher, Tuohy NAYS: None EXCUSED: Moore Ordinance No. 3641- 18 adopted. COUNCIL BILL 1811- 57 THIRD AND FINAL READING: AN ORDINANCE closing the Special Improvement Project entitled, Duplex- Phone & Data Room Remodel Project," Fund 342, Program 021, as established by Ordinance No. 3480- 16 Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member Tuohy, that this is declared to be the third and final reading of Council Bill 1811- 57 and the City Clerk was directed to call the roll for the final disposition of the ordinance. AYES: Roberts, Murphy, Vogeli, Bader, Stonecipher, Tuohy NAYS: None EXCUSED: Moore Ordinance No. 3642- 18 adopted. The City Council meeting was adjourned at 2: 16 p. m. ar al/LC Depu y City Cif 390 November 28, 2018 Read and approved as printed. ouncil Presi ent 391

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