09-03-2024 Council Agenda - Regular
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CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
City Hall – Council Chambers*
September 3, 2024 – 6:30 p.m.
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. CEREMONIES & RECOGNITION
• Recognition of Jet Cities Chorus and Rhapsody Quartet
4. MAYOR’S EMERGING ISSUES AND REPORT
• Updated Crime Report – Police Chief Hwang
• Back to School Safety Reminders – Police Chief Andy Hwang
• Traffic Safety Update: SW 320th St & 21st Ave SW – Public Works Director EJ
Walsh and Police Chief Andy Hwang
• Recent Events: Lion’s Club Car Show (8/17); LifeStream Blood Bank Opening on
(8/21); Visit from Congressman Adam Smith (8/23); Run with the Cops 5K (8/24);
Back to School Free Haircuts (8/27); Meeting with King County Library Executive
Director Heidi Daniel (8/28)
• Upcoming Events: Kiwanis Golf Tournament (9/6); Marine View Presbyterian
Church Men’s Breakfast (9/7); Free King County Shredding Event at the PAEC
(9/14); Free South King Tool Library/Public Works Drive-Thru Recycling Event
(9/14); Integrity Life Church 16th Anniversary (9/15); Financial Resiliency Classes
Resume, Thursdays, September 26-November 21
• Coffee Shop Town Hall with Councilmembers and School Board members on
September 21, at 10:00 a.m. – Poverty Bay Coffee
• Federal Way Community Festival report – Allison Fine
The City Council may amend this agenda and take action on items not currently listed. Regular Meetings are recorded and
televised on Government Access Channel 21 and viewable on FW YouTube. For more information, or to view agenda materials
and access public comment sign-up options, please visit www.cityoffederalway.com. To request accommodations or assisted
listening devices, please contact the City Clerk prior to the meeting.
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5. PUBLIC COMMENT
RULES: In accordance with State Law, the City of Federal Way prohibits any testimony regarding any
campaign for election or promotion of, or opposition to, any ballot proposition during the public comment.
Council Rules prohibit any personal, impertinent, threatening or slanderous remarks, and no speaker may
convey or donate their time for speaking to another speaker. All individual comments are limited to 3 minutes
each.
The Mayor may interrupt any speaker whose comments continue too long, relate negatively to others,
disparage people based on race, national origin, gender, sexual orientation or other protected status, or are
otherwise unconducive to a civil meeting. The Mayor has the authority to preserve order at all meetings of the
Council, and to cause the removal of any person from any meeting for disorderly conduct.
6. COUNCIL COMMITTEE AND REGIONAL COMMITTEE REPORTS
• Parks/Recreation/Human Services/Public Safety Committee (PRHSPS)
• Land Use/Transportation Committee (LUTC)
• Finance, Economic Development Regional Affairs Committee (FEDRAC)
• Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC)
• Regional Committees Report
• Council President Report
7. CONSENT AGENDA
Items listed below have been previously reviewed in their entirety by a Council Committee of three members
and brought before full Council for approval; all items are enacted by one motion. Individual items may be
removed by a Councilmember for separate discussion and subsequent motion.
a. Minutes: August 13, 2024 Regular and Special Meeting Minutes
b. 2025-2027 Solid Waste and Recycling Grant Approvals
c. ADA Retrofit Program – 85% Status and Authorization to Bid
d. 2021 Storm Drain CCTV Inspection and Assessment – Project Acceptance
8. PUBLIC HEARING
a. Ordinance/Proposed FWRC Title 19 Amendments to the Park of Recreational
Vehicles on Residential Properties
• Presentation: Keith Niven, Community Development Director
• Public Comment – 3 minutes each
9. COUNCIL BUSINESS
a. Washington Military Dept of Emergency Division Extreme Weather Response
Grant Funds Application Agreement
• Presentation: Layelah Wilson, Human Services Coordinator
The City Council may amend this agenda and take action on items not currently listed. Regular Meetings are recorded and
televised on Government Access Channel 21 and viewable on FW YouTube. For more information, or to view agenda materials
and access public comment sign-up options, please visit www.cityoffederalway.com. To request accommodations or assisted
listening devices, please contact the City Clerk prior to the meeting.
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b. Proposed 2022-2024 Collective Bargaining Agreement with Teamsters Local 117
representing Lieutenants
• Presentation: Vanessa Audett, Human Resources Director
c. Planning Commission Appointment(s)
d. Human Services Commission Appointment(s)
e. Senior Advisory Commission Appointment(s)
f. Ethics Board Appointment(s)
g. Youth Commission Appointment(s)
h. Lodging Tax Advisory Committee Appointments
i. Diversity Commission Appointment
10. ORDINANCES
First Reading
a. Council Bill #884/Ordinance: FWRC Title 19 Amendments to the Park of
Recreational Vehicles on Residential Properties
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON, RELATING TO
REGULATING THE PARKING OF RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, UTILITY TRAILERS,
AND BOATS IN RESIDENTIAL ZONES; AMENDING FWRC 19.05.210, 19.130.260, AND
19.130.290, AND REPEALING FWRC 19.130.270 AND 19.130.280 (Amending Ordinance
Nos. 90-43, 00-375, 04-457, 09-593, 09-595, 09-607, 09-610, and 13-754).
• Presentation & Public Comment taken during the public hearing
Second Reading/Enactment
b. Council Bill #881/Ordinance: 2023-2024 Biennial Budget Amendment
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON RELATING TO
AMENDING THE 2023-2024 BIENNIAL BUDGET. (Amending Ordinance Nos. 22-941, 23-
959, 23-974 and 24-986)
c. Council Bill #882/Ordinance: Setting Municipal Court Judge Salary
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON, RELATING TO
FIXING THE SALARY OF MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGES; AMENDING FWRC 2.29.050
(Amending Ordinance Nos. 99-339, 01-397, 05-484, and 05-494).
d. Council Bill #883/Ordinance: Revising FWRC 8.50.010 Relating to Parking
Recreational Vehicles on City Streets
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON, RELATING TO
RECREATIONAL VEHICLES PARKING ON CITY STREETS; AMENDING FWRC
8.50.010. (Amending Ordinance no. 24-983)
The City Council may amend this agenda and take action on items not currently listed. Regular Meetings are recorded and
televised on Government Access Channel 21 and viewable on FW YouTube. For more information, or to view agenda materials
and access public comment sign-up options, please visit www.cityoffederalway.com. To request accommodations or assisted
listening devices, please contact the City Clerk prior to the meeting.
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11. COUNCIL REPORTS
12. EXECUTIVE SESSION
• Collective Bargaining Pursuant to RCW 42.30.140(4)(b)
13. ADJOURNMENT