Everett City Council
Regular MeetingEverett, WA · November 13, 2019
Minutes
November 13, 2019
The regular meeting of the Everett City Council was called to order at 6: 30 p. m.,
November 13, 2019, in the City Council Chambers of the William E. Moore Historic
City Hall, Council President Bader presiding. 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 6, 2019, City Council meeting were approved as
printed.
MAYOR
Mayor Franklin reported on her attendance in meetings on the East Coast last
week. She stated that while in Washington, D. C., she had an opportunity to meet
with Senators, the Pentagon, Department of Justice, and the White House on
Opportunity Zones. She also reported on her attendance at the Mayor' s Institute
on City Design, which was held in Richmond, Virginia.
COUNCIL
Council Member Vogeli announced that today is " World Kindness Day."
Council Member Roberts commented on a follow- up memo to earlier transit
service discussions, that he distributed to council members this week.
President Bader stated a Council workshop is currently scheduled for December 4.
Council Member Tuohy reported that the Evergreen Branch Library is set to
officially reopen on December 6 at 2 p. m.
Council Member Stonecipher reported on the Public Safety Subcommittee
meeting that was held earlier this evening.
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President Bader announced there would be no meeting of the General
Government Subcommittee next Wednesday. In recognition of Veterans Day,
President Bader thanked veterans for their service.
ADMINISTRATION UPDATE ON PRIOR BUSINESS
Deputy Mayor Nick Harper had no comments.
CITY ATTORNEY
City Attorney David Hall had no comments.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Jean Rittmann, Everett, urged the City to enforce the screening of garbage cans
on McDonalds' s property.
CONSENT ITEMS:
Moved by Council Member Murphy, seconded by Council Member Roberts, to
approve the following consent items:
RESOLUTION — CLAIMS
To adopt Resolution No. 7448 authorizing claims against the City of Everett in
the amount of $ 1, 591, 960. 11 for the period of October 26, 2019, through
November 1, 2019.
RESOLUTION — PAYROLL CLAIMS
To adopt Resolution No. 7449 authorizing payroll claims against the City of
Everett in the amount of$ 4, 124, 080. 39 for the period ending October 26, 2019.
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CONTRACT AWARD — LAPTOP, TABLET EQUIPMENT, ACCESSORIES,
MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT
To award and authorize approximately $ 200, 000 to be spent annually with HP
Inc. from Washington State Department of Enterprise Services Contract
05815/ EVT# 2018- 093 for GETAC rugged laptop and tablet equipment,
accessories, maintenance and support.
CONTRACT AWARD — NETWORKING EQUIPMENT, LICENSING,
MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT
To award and authorize approximately $ 250, 000 annually in purchases from
CompuNet Inc., through Washington State Department of Enterprise Contract
01114/ EVT/ 2018- 092, for Cisco networking equipment, licensing maintenance
and support.
CONTRACT AWARD — COMMERCIAL OFF- THE- SHELF SOFTWARE,
LICENSING, AND MAINTENANCE
To award and authorize approximately $ 400, 000 to be spent annually with SHI
International Corp from Washington State Department of Enterprise Services
Contract# 006016/ EVT/ 2018- 082, for commercial off-the- shelf( COTS) software,
licensing, and maintenance.
CONTRACT AWARD — COMPUTER SERVER EQUIPMENT, ACCESSORIES,
MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT
To award and authorize approximately $ 150, 000 to be spent annually with
Hewlett Packard Enterprise from Washington State Department of Enterprise
Services Contract # 05815/ EVT/ 2018- 093, for computer server equipment,
accessories, maintenance and support.
CONTRACT AWARD — COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, ACCESSORIES,
MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT
To award and authorize approximately $ 250, 000 to be spent annually with Dell
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Marketing LP from Washington State Department of Enterprise Services
Contract # 05815/ EVT/ 2018- 093, for computer equipment, computer
accessories, maintenance and support.
CONTRACT AWARD — SIERRA WIRELESS CELLULAR EQUIPMENT,
ACCESSORIES, MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT
To award and authorize approximately $ 150, 000 to be spent annually with
Discount Cell from Washington State Department of Enterprise Services
Contract # 04718/ EVT/ 2019- 051, for providing Sierra Wireless cellular
equipment, accessories, maintenance and support.
CONTRACT AWARD — FLOORING
To award and authorize approximately$ 200, 000 to be spent annually with Great
Floors LLC through Washington State Department of Enterprise Services
Contract# 03916/ EVT# 2018- 118.
INVITATION TO BID — REBUILT CUMMINS ENGINES
To authorize release of Invitation for Bid# 2019- 120 for rebuilt Cummins engines.
AGREEMENT AMENDED — ARCHITECTURAL/ ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR
EVEREGREEN BRANCH LIBRARY EXPANSION PROJECT
To authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 2 to the Professional Services
Agreement with Dykeman, Inc to provide additional architectural and
engineering services for the Evergreen Branch Library Expansion Project in the
form substantially provided.
AGREEMENT AMENDED— REIMBURSEMENT FOR 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 $ 228, 595. 11.
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JOB COMPLETE — WATERMAIN REPLACEMENT " T" PROJECT
To accept the Watermain Replacement " T" Project with Interwest Construction,
Inc., 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.
Motion carried.
PUBLIC HEARING:
President Bader announced that this is the third and final public hearing regarding
the 2020 budget.
COUNCIL BILL 1910- 52
THIRD AND FINAL READING:
AN ORDINANCE adopting the budget for the City of Everett for the year
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President Bader opened the public hearing and invited public comment.
There were no citizens who wished to speak.
Moved by Council Member Roberts, seconded by Council Member Stonecipher,
to close the public hearing.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes.
Motion carried.
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Moved by Council Member Murphy, seconded by Council Member Stonecipher,
that this is declared to be the third and final reading of Council Bill No. 1910- 52,
and the City Clerk is directed to call the roll for the final disposition of the
ordinance.
AYES: Roberts, Moore, Murphy, Vogeli, Bader, Stonecipher, Tuohy
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: None
Ordinance No. 3707- 19 adopted.
ACTION ITEMS:
RESOLUTION — ESTABLISHING FEE WAIVER PROGRAM
Moved by Council Member Tuohy, seconded by Council Member Roberts, to
adopt Resolution No. 7450 establishing a fee waiver program as described in the
attached resolution.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes.
Motion carried.
COUNCIL BILL 1910- 53
THIRD AND FINAL READING:
AN ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 3633- 18, entitled " Everett
Municipal Building Window Replacement Project" ( formerly the Wall
Street Building Window Replacement Project), Fund 342, Program 025, to
accumulate the construction costs for the project in the amount of
535, 000
Moved by Council Member Tuohy, seconded by Council Member Vogeli, that this
is declared to be the third and final reading of Council Bill No. 1910- 53, and the
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City Clerk is directed to call the roll for the final disposition of the ordinance.
AYES: Roberts, Moore, Murphy, Vogeli, Bader, Stonecipher, Tuohy
NAYS: None
EXCUSED: None
Ordinance No. 3708- 19 adopted.
AGREEMENT— SEWER SERVICE
Moved by Council Member Roberts, seconded by Council Member Tuohy, to
authorize the Mayor to sign the Sewer Service Agreement with Mukilteo Water
and Wastewater District.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes.
Motion carried.
COUNCIL BRIEFING AGENDA:
COUNCIL BILL 1911- 54
FIRST READING:
AN ORDINANCE removing " Supportive Housing" as a Permitted Use in
Single- Family Zones, amending Ordinance No 1671- 89, as amended, and
amending other regulations related to Supportive Housing in other zones
Presented by Allan Giffen, Community, Planning and
Economic Development
President Bader introduced Council Bill 1911- 54.
Council Member Moore stated that he is the chief financial officer with the Everett
Public Schools, and although he has no interest directly in this matter, he must
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recuse himself from any discussion. Council Member Moore exited the council
chambers at 6: 49 p. m.
Allan Giffen provided background information relating to the proposed ordinance.
Council Member Murphy requested a list of the four sites within the city of Everett
proposed by City staff that might currently fall under the current definition.
Mr. Giffen stated he would provide maps to the Council.
Council Member Stonecipher requested a copy of the updated redlined version of
the proposed ordinance.
Mr. Giffen stated he would get a copy to all council members.
Council Member Roberts requested a copy of the Planning Commission minutes.
He also expressed an interest in obtaining details about Engrossed Substitute
House Bill 1923 and a confirmation as to when the housing bill was passed.
Deputy Mayor Harper stated he would get this information for Council. He also
confirmed that the bill was passed subsequent the previous action taken by
Council on the proposed supportive housing ordinance.
The following individuals expressed support of supportive housing in R- 1 ( single-
family residential) zones, and urged the Council to not adopt the proposed
ordinance:
Bob Jackson, Everett
Tyler Johnson, Everett
Laura Reed, Everett
Christopher Andersson, Everett
Camille Harden, Everett
Mark Smith, Everett
Fred Safstrom, Everett
Angela Di Filippo, Everett
Ashley O' Brien Sims, Everett
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Douglas Evans, Everett
Hayden Jones, Everett
Chris Glans, Everett
Andrea Tucker, Everett, stated the Port Gardner neighborhood already has
supportive housing, and she asked the Council to carefully review the Planning
Commission minutes before adopting the ordinance.
Greg Williams, Everett, stated he was representing 20 Norton Avenue neighbors
who could not attend this evening. He expressed support for the proposed
ordinance as revised due to impacts to the neighborhood.
Council Member Murphy inquired about the impacts of the new definition of
permanent supportive housing as outlined in Section 1, such as the impact on prior
projects.
Council Member Stonecipher asked for more information about the impacts of the
new definition relating to disability.
Allan Giffen stated he would get back to the Council with additional information.
Public Works Site Area Selection Study— Phase 2
Presented by Paul Kaftanski, Administration;
Cecilia Roussel and Julie Bassuk, Makers Architecture
Paul Kaftanski opened the briefing for phase 2, the evaluation phase, of the Public
Works Site Selection Study.
Consultants Roussel and Bassuk from Makers Architecture presented preliminary
recommendations for Public Works operations sites.
The City Council meeting was adjourned at 9: 02 p. m.
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City Clerk
Read and approved as printed.
Council President
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