Everett City Council
Regular MeetingEverett, WA · March 31, 2021
Minutes
March 31, 2021
President Stonecipher announced that the Council is still abiding by Governor
Inslee' s Safe Start guidelines, and as a result, City Council meetings will continue
to be held remotely with all meetings scheduled at 6: 30 p. m. each Wednesday,
except the fourth Wednesday of the month when the meeting is scheduled at
12: 30 p. m. She stated that public comments may be emailed to
council@everettwa. gov prior to the meeting. President Stonecipher stated that
live public comment will be accepted one- half hour before the start of the meeting
by calling 1. 425. 616. 3920, Conference ID 142 073 054#. If citizens have difficulty
calling in or connecting, please contact dwilliams@everettwa. gov. Individuals may
also call 1. 425. 616. 3920 to listen to the Council meetings, Conference ID 724 887
726#. Citizens are encouraged to view meetings live on Comcast Channel 21,
Frontier Channel 29, and on the City website at www. everettwa. gov/ council.
The regular meeting of the Everett City Council was called to order at 6: 33 p. m.,
March 31, 2021, Council President Stonecipher presiding. Upon roll call, it was
found that Mayor Franklin and Council Members Roberts, Murphy, Bader,
Stonecipher, and Tuohy were present. Council Member Vogeli was excused, and
Council Member Moore was expected to be a few minutes late.
The minutes of the March 24, 2021, City Council meeting were approved as
printed.
MAYOR
Mayor Franklin had no comments.
COUNCIL
Council Member Roberts provided an update from the Sound Transit Board
meeting held on Monday. He stated the CEO of Sound Transit, Peter Rogoff, is
scheduled to present an update on ST3 expansion at the April 21 Council meeting.
Council Member Moore arrived at the meeting at 6: 38 p. m.
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Council Member Bader provided a liaison report from the Parks Department. He
asked for a staff update on the status of the extension of the HOV lanes on
northbound Interstate 5.
Council Member Tuohy requested a staff update on the proposed red- light camera
program.
President Stonecipher stated she had a meeting with Administration to discuss
hosting safe in- person Council meetings again.
ADMINISTRATION UPDATE ON PRIOR BUSINESS
Lori Cummings, Administration, stated a red- light camera report is forthcoming,
and staff is currently doing necessary due diligence by vetting departmental costs
associated with the program proposal.
Ryan Sass, Public Works, provided an update on the I- 5 - NB Marine View Drive to
SR 529 Corridor and Interchange ( I/ C) Improvements project.
Bob Leonard, Parks& Facilities, provided an update on the possibility of the Senior
Center reopening. He also provided an update on potential agreements under the
Request for Proposal # 2020- 061 Public Private Partnerships— Park Properties.
CITY ATTORNEY
City Attorney David Hall requested a 20- minute executive session regarding a legal
matter pursuant to RCW 42. 30. 110( 1)( i) with no announcement to follow.
PUBLIC COMMENT
There were no citizens who wished to speak and no citizens who submitted
comments prior to the meeting.
March 31, 2021
CONSENT ITEMS:
Moved by Council Member Roberts, seconded by Council Member Touhy, to
approve the following consent items:
RESOLUTION - CLAIMS
To adopt Resolution No. 7625 authorizing claims against the City of Everett in
the amount of $ 2, 440, 711. 72 for the period of March 13, 2021, through March
19, 2021.
RESOLUTION — PAYROLL CLAIMS
To adopt Resolution No. 7626 authorizing payroll claims against the City of
Everett in the amount of$ 4, 039, 536. 82 for the period ending February 13, 2021.
ID RESOLUTION — PAYROLL CLAIMS
To adopt Resolution No. 7627 authorizing payroll claims against the City of
Everett in the amount of$ 4, 113, 366. 07 for the period ending March 13, 2021.
CALL FOR BIDS - TRICKLING FILTER# 1 MEDIA REPLACEMENT PROJECT
To authorize the Call for Bids for the completion of the Trickling Filter# 1 Media
Replacement Project.
AGREEMENTS - ACCESS TO CITY PROPERTY
To authorize the Mayor to execute easement agreements from the Port of
Everett to the city for access to City Property at the base of the Alverson Bridge.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member Vogeli
who was excused.
Motion carried.
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ACTION ITEMS:
AGREEMENT AMENDED— INTERIM PLANNING DIRECTOR
Moved by Council Member Murphy, seconded by Council Member Moore, to
authorize the Mayor to sign Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services
Agreement with LDC, Inc. to revise the project scope, extend the professional
services agreement completion, date and increase the compensation by$ 52, 000
for a total amount not to exceed $ 102, 000.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member Vogeli
who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT— CAMP PROGRAMMING AT CAMP PATTERSON
Moved by Council Member Bader, seconded by Council Member Roberts, to
award and authorize the Mayor to sign the contract in substantially the form
provided for Request for Proposal # 2020- 061 Public Private Partnerships— Park
Properties to provide camp programming in the City' s Camp Patterson facilities
at Thornton A. Sullivan Park at Silver Lake to YMCA of Snohomish County.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member Vogeli
who was excused.
Motion carried.
AGREEMENT- SEI TO SRI INTERTIE AND SR08 REHABILITATION PROJECT
Moved by Council Member Moore, seconded by Council Member Murphy, to
waive minor irregularity and award contract for the construction of SEI to SRI
Intertie and SRO8 Rehabilitation Project to Allied Construction, Inc. in the
amount of$ 994, 985. 50.
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Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member Vogeli
who was excused.
Motion carried.
GRANT APPLICATION - LOW OR NO EMISSION VEHICLE PROGRAM
Moved by Council Member Roberts, seconded by Council Member Tuohy, to
authorize Transportation Services submittal of the FY 2021 Competitive Funding
Opportunity: Low or No Emission Vehicle Program application and authorize the
Mayor to sign documents required to accept and implement any grant award.
Roll was called with all council members voting yes, except Council Member Vogeli
who was excused.
Motion carried.
COUNCIL BRIEFING AGENDA:
COUNCIL BILL 2103- 08
FIRST READING:
AN ORDINANCE creating a Special Improvement Project entitled, " Water
Filter Plant Portal 4 Improvements," Fund 336, Program 018
Presented by Ryan Sass, Public Works
The City Council recessed at 6: 59 p. m., began the executive session at 7: 02 p. m.,
reconvened, and adjourned the meeting at 7: 22 p. m.
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Deputy City Clem%'
Read and approved as printed.
Cou it President
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