HomeMy WebLinkAboutApproved Minutes 04-04-2022April 4, 2022 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
CITY OF RENTON
MINUTES - City Council Regular Meeting
7:00 PM - Monday, April 4, 2022
Council Chambers, 7th Floor, City Hall – 1055 S. Grady Way
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Pro Tem McIrvin called the meeting of the Renton City Council to order at 7:00 PM.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers Present:
Ryan McIrvin, Council President
James Alberson, Jr., Council Position No. 1
Carmen Rivera, Council Position No. 2
Valerie O'Halloran, Council Position No. 3
Ed Prince, Council Position No. 5
Kim-Khánh Vǎn, Council Position No. 7
(All councilmembers attended remotely)
Councilmembers Absent:
Ruth Pérez, Council Position No. 6
MOVED BY PRINCE, SECONDED BY VǍN, COUNCIL EXCUSE ABSENT
COUNCILMEMBER RUTH PÉREZ. CARRIED.
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF PRESENT
Ed VanValey, Chief Administrative Officer
Shane Moloney, City Attorney
Jason Seth, City Clerk
Judith Subia, Council Liaison
Kristi Rowland, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer
Preeti Shridhar, Equity, Housing, and Human Services Administrator
Chip Vincent, Community & Economic Development Administrator
Martin Pastucha, Public Works Administrator
Kari Roller, Finance Department Administrator
Ellen Bradley-Mak, Human Resources and Risk Management Administrator
Kelly Beymer, Parks & Recreation Department Administrator
Cailín Hunsaker, Parks & Trails Director
Deb Needham, Emergency Management Director
Ron Straka, Public Works Utility Systems Director
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Guy Williams, Human Services Manager
Teresa Nishi, Volunteer Coordinator
Chief Jon Schuldt, Police Department Administrator
Commander Chandler Swain, Police Department
(All City staff attended remotely except City Clerk Seth)
PROCLAMATION
a) Sexual Assault Awareness Month - April 2022: A proclamation by Mayor Pavone was
read declaring April 2022 to be Sexual Assault Awareness Month in the City of Renton,
encouraging all residents to join advocates and communities throughout King County
in taking action to prevent sexual violence by standing with survivors. Mary Ellen
Stone (CEO of King County Sexual Assault Resource Center) accepted the
proclamation with appreciation.
MOVED BY PRINCE, SECONDED BY VǍN, COUNCIL CONCUR IN THE
PROCLAMATION. CARRIED.
b) Volunteer Appreciation Month - April 2022: A proclamation by Mayor Pavone was
read declaring April 2022 to be Volunteer Appreciation Month in the City of Renton,
encouraging our residents to recognize the positive impact of volunteering. Teresa
Nishi (City of Renton Volunteer Coordinator) accepted the proclamation with
appreciation.
MOVED BY PRINCE, SECONDED BY VǍN, COUNCIL CONCUR IN THE
PROCLAMATION. CARRIED.
PUBLIC HEARING
a) CDBG CV3 (Coronavirus Round 3 Funding): This being the date set, and proper notices having
been posted and published in accordance with local and State laws, Mayor Pavone opened
the public hearing to consider the Proposed Use of Community Development Block Grant
Coronovirus Round 3 (CDBG-CV3) Funds.
Guy Williams, Human Services Manager, reported that this public hearing is to consider the
allocation of $698,472 in CDBG CV 3 commerce funds. Allocated as follows:
• Domestic Abuse Women’s Network (DAWN) - $30,000
• King County Sexual Assault Resource Center (KCSARC) - $45,000
• Renton Housing Authority (RHA) - $250,000
• Centro Rendu - $100,000
• Sustainable Renton - $48,000
• Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care - $35,000
• City of Renton Administration Costs - $8,000
• Unallocated balance for future rent assistance - $182,472
Mayor Pro Tem McIrvin called for public comment.
• Angela Mercado, Renton, Executive Director of DAWN, expressed appreciation for
being included as an allocated agency.
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There being no additional public comment, it was
MOVED BY PRINCE, SECONDED BY ALBERSON, COUNCIL CLOSE THE PUBLIC
HEARING. CARRIED.
MOVED BY ALBERSON, SECONDED BY PRINCE, COUNCIL AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR
AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AGREEMENTS FOR THE $698,472 IN CDBG-CV3
FUNDS AS PROPOSED, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL AS TO LEGAL FORM. CARRIED.
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 2022 and
beyond. Items noted were:
• Clean the World’s mobile shower unit will be available in Renton every Monday in
April from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 300 Rainier Avenue North; Renton. For more
information on this service and others provided by the foundation, visit
www.cleantheworldfoundation.org.
• The Emergency Feeding Program/SOS will be hosting a pop-up lunch events at the
Sunset Neighborhood Park; 2680 Sunset Lane NE, from 12:30-2 p.m. on Tuesday, April
5 and April 19. Unsheltered and those residents with food insecurities will receive
free ready-to-eat food and drinks from Amazon Fresh. Personal hygiene kits, cleaning
supplies, and socks will also be available.
• Preventative street maintenance will continue to impact traffic and result in
occasional street closures.
AUDIENCE COMMENTS
• Cathleen Powell, Renton, expressed opposition to the proposed retail pet store
ordinance.
• Jill Servais, Renton, expressed opposition to the proposed retail pet store ordinance.
• Nancy Quinn, Renton, expressed opposition to the proposed Bufflehead Energy
Storage pre-application proposal.
• Gina Carey, Renton, expressed opposition to the proposed retail pet store ordinance.
CONSENT AGENDA
Items listed on the Consent Agenda were approved with one motion, following the listing.
a) Approval of Council Meeting minutes of March 28, 2022. Council Concur.
b) AB - 3093 Parks & Recreation Department - PPNR reported bid opening by the City Clerk
Division on February 17, 2022, for the Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park Trestle Bridge
Replacement project, CAG-22-012, and recommended awarding the contract to the lowest
responsive and responsible bidder, American Construction Company, Inc., in the amount of
$1,625,000, and additionally requested an adjustment to the budget to cover the funding gap.
Refer to Finance Committee.
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c)AB - 3094 Parks & Recreation Department - PPNR reported bid opening by the City Clerk
Division on March 8, 2022 for the Kiwanis Park Improvements project, CAG-22-013, and
recommended awarding the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, Terra
Dynamics, Inc., in the amount of $4,780,000 (includes Alternate One); and requested approval
of a budget adjustment for the project. Refer to Finance Committee.
d)AB - 3102 Public Works Facilities Division recommended approval to execute a five-year lease
with Renton Sailing Club, in the amount of $5,318.04 over the five-year term, for the exclusive
use of the floating dock and five moorings at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park for use as a
community sailing center. Refer to Finance Committee.
MOVED BY PRINCE, SECONDED BY VǍN, COUNCIL CONCUR TO APPROVE THE
CONSENT AGENDA, AS PRESENTED. CARRIED.
NEW BUSINESS
Please see the attached Council Committee Meeting Calendar.
ADJOURNMENT
MOVED BY PRINCE, SECONDED BY VǍN, COUNCIL ADJOURN. CARRIED.
TIME: 7:42 P.M.
Jason A. Seth, MMC, City Clerk
Jason Seth, Recorder
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Council Committee Meeting Calendar
April 4, 2022
April 5, 2022
Tuesday
3:30 PM Utilities Committee, Chair Alberson – VIDEOCONFERENCE
1. Applicant Resolution/Authorization for the Panther Creek Fish Passage
Barrier Removal at Talbot Road South Project
2. Emerging Issues in Utilities
Downtown Utility Improvement Project Update
King County Cedar Hills Landfill EIS
Update on Republic Services Credit to Customers for Labor
Disruption
4:30 PM Community Services Committee, Chair Rivera – VIDEOCONFERENCE
1. Human Services Assessment and Plan Update
5:15 PM Transportation Committee, Chair Văn – VIDEOCONFERENCE
1. Emerging Issues in Transportation
Update on Transportation CIP Projects
Update of I405 Express Lane Construction in Renton
April 11, 2022
Monday
4:00 PM Finance Committee, Chair O’Halloran – VIDEOCONFERENCE
1. Agreement with Renton Sailing Club for Lease of City Property at Gene
Coulon Memorial Beach Park
2. Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park Trestle Bridge Replacement
Construction Contract
3. Kiwanis Park Improvements Construction Contract
4. Vouchers
5. Emerging Issues in Finance
5:00 PM Planning & Development Committee, Chair Prince – VIDEOCONFERENCE
1. Liberty Square Extended Multi‐Family Tax Exemption Agreement
Amendment
2. Docket 16, Group E
3. Retail Pet Sales
4. Emerging Issues in CED
CANCELED Committee of the Whole, Chair McIrvin
7:00 PM Council Meeting – VIDEOCONFERENCE