HomeMy WebLinkAboutApproved Minutes 03-06-2023March 6, 2023 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
CITY OF RENTON
MINUTES - City Council Regular Meeting
7:00 PM - Monday, March 6, 2023
Council Chambers, 7th Floor, City Hall – 1055 S. Grady Way
CALL TO ORDER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Pavone called the meeting of the Renton City Council to order at 7:00 PM and led the
Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers Present:
Ed Prince, Council Position No. 5
James Alberson, Jr., Council Position No. 1
Carmen Rivera, Council Position No. 2
Ryan McIrvin, Council Position No. 4
Ruth Pérez, Council Position No. 6
Kim-Khánh Vǎn, Council Position No. 7
Councilmembers Absent:
Valerie O'Halloran, Council President
MOVED BY PRINCE, SECONDED BY MCIRVIN, COUNCIL EXCUSE ABSENT COUNCIL
PRESIDENT VALERIE O'HALLORAN. CARRIED.
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF PRESENT
Armondo Pavone, Mayor
Ed VanValey, Chief Administrative Officer
Shane Moloney, City Attorney
Jason Seth, City Clerk
Kim Gilman, HR Labor Manager
Commander Tracy Wilkinson, Police Department
Attended Remotely:
Judith Subia, Council Liaison
Kari Roller, Finance Administrator
Kelly Beymer, Parks & Recreation Administrator
Martin Pastucha, Public Works Administrator
Maryjane Van Cleave, Equity, Housing, and Human Services
Administrator
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Chip Vincent, Economic Development Administrator
Kristi Rowland, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer
Ron Straka, Public Works Utility Systems Director
Chief Jon Schuldt, Police Department
ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT
CAO Ed VanValey reviewed a written administrative report summarizing the City’s recent
progress towards goals and work programs adopted as part of its business plan for 2023 and
beyond. Items noted were:
• Preventative street maintenance will continue to impact traffic and result in
occasional street closures.
CONSENT AGENDA
Items listed on the Consent Agenda were adopted with one motion, following the listing.
a) Approval of Council Meeting minutes of February 27, 2023. Council Concur.
b) AB - 3270 Equity, Housing, and Human Services Department recommended adoption of a
resolution authorizing the duly appointed administering agency for South King Housing and
Homelessness Partners (SKHHP) to execute all documents necessary to enter into agreements
for the funding of affordable housing projects, as recommended by the SKHHP Executive
Board, utilizing funds contributed by the City to the SKHHP Housing Capital Fund. Refer to
Planning & Development Committee.
c) AB - 3295 Public Works Utility Systems Division submitted CAG-21-002, NE 16th St - Jefferson
Ave NE Stormwater Green Connections project, contractor Strickland & Sons Excavation, LLC,
and requested acceptance of the project and authorization to release the retainage bond
after 60 days once all state required releases are obtained, and all claims against the
retainage bond have been legally cleared. Council Concur.
MOVED BY PRINCE, SECONDED BY MCIRVIN,COUNCIL CONCUR TO APPROVE THE
CONSENT AGENDA, AS PRESENTED. CARRIED.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
a) Transportation Committee Chair McIrvin presented a report concurring in the staff
recommendation to approve the Professional Services Agreement with Transpo Group USA Inc.
to provide preliminary and final design services totaling $797,894.36 for the South 7th Street
Corridor Project.
MOVED BY MCIRVIN, SECONDED BY PÉREZ, COUNCIL CONCUR IN THE
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION. CARRIED.
b) Transportation Committee Chair McIrvin presented a report concurring in the staff
recommendation to adopt the resolution to authorize the temporary total closure of Bronson
Way South between North Riverside Drive and Mill Avenue South for up to sixty (60) calendar
days, anytime during the period of March 20, 2023, to November 3, 2023, for the purpose of
completing construction of the Bronson Way Bridge – Seismic Retrofit and Painting Project.
MOVED BY MCIRVIN, SECONDED BY PÉREZ, COUNCIL CONCUR IN THE
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION. CARRIED.
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c)Transportation Committee Chair McIrvin presented a report concurring in the staff
recommendation to authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the 2023-2024 ORCA Business
Cards and Business Passports Agreement, in the amount of $80,537.76.
MOVED BY MCIRVIN, SECONDED BY PÉREZ, COUNCIL CONCUR IN THE
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION. CARRIED.
d)Utilities Committee Chair Alberson presented a report concurring in the staff recommendation
to authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the agreement for final design engineering
services with Osborn Consulting, Inc in the amount of $132,614 for the SE 172nd St & 125th Ave
SE Green Stormwater Infrastructure project. Funding for this contract is available in project
(427.475504) which will be carried forward to the 2023 Budget in the 1st Quarter Budget
Adjustment.
MOVED BY ALBERSON, SECONDED BY RIVERA, COUNCIL CONCUR IN THE
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION. CARRIED.
e)Community Services Committee Chair Rivera presented a report concurring in the staff
recommendation to confirm Mayor Pavone’s appointment of Christine Santos to the Parks
Commission for a term expiring 10/1/26.
MOVED BY RIVERA, SECONDED BY VǍN, COUNCIL CONCUR IN THE COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATION. CARRIED.
LEGISLATION
Resolution:
a)Resolution No. 4489: A resolution was read authorizing the temporary full street closure of
Bronson Way South between North Riverside Drive and Mill Avenue South for the Bronson
Way Bridge - Seismic Retrofit and Painting Project.
MOVED BY MCIRVIN, SECONDED BY PÉREZ, COUNCIL ADOPT THE RESOLUTION AS
READ. CARRIED.
NEW BUSINESS
Please see the attached Council Committee Meeting Calendar.
ADJOURNMENT
MOVED BY PRINCE, SECONDED BY PÉREZ, COUNCIL ADJOURN. CARRIED.
TIME: 7:09 P.M.
Jason A. Seth, MMC, City Clerk
Jason Seth, Recorder
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Council Committee Meeting Calendar
March 6, 2023
March 13, 2023
Monday
3:45 PM Finance Committee, Chair Pérez
Location: Council Conference Room/Videoconference
1. 2022 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Contract
E23‐151
2. Amendment No. 3 to CAG‐21‐227 with Axon Enterprise, Inc for Axon
Hardware and Services
3. Interagency Agreement for 2023 and 2024 CPA #6358149 with King
County for the Waste Reduction and Recycling Grant
4. Agreement with SoftResources, LLC for Enterprise Resource Planning
Software Selection
5. Vouchers
6. Emerging Issues in Finance
5:00 PM Planning & Development Committee, Chair Prince
Location: Council Conference Room/Videoconference
1. South King Housing and Homelessness Partners Housing Capital Fund
Allocation
2. Land Use Legislative Updates
3. Emerging Issues in CED
6:00 PM Committee of the Whole, Chair O’Halloran
Location: Council Chambers/Videoconference
1. Inclusion and Equity Update
7:00 PM Council Meeting
Location: Council Chambers/Videoconference