01-04-2022 Council Agenda - RegularCITY OF
I Federal Way
Centered on Opportunity
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
City Hall - Council Chambers*
January 4, 2022 - 6:30 p.m.
*Masks are required inside City Hall and are to be worn at all times when attending
in -person meetings.
Notice: Due COVID-19 and pursuant to Governor Inslee's Proclamation 20-28 the Mayor and Council encourage
you use one of the following ways to participate in the meeting remotely if you are unable to attend in person:
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2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. PRESENTATIONS
a. Oaths of Office/Swearing-In Ceremonies
• Mayor: Mayor Jim Ferrell by City Clerk Stephanie Courtney
• Council Position 2: Councilmember Erica Norton by Mayor Jim Ferrell
• Council Position 4: Councilmember Hoang Tran by Mayor Jim Ferrell
• Council Position 5: Councilmember Jack Walsh by Mayor Jim Ferrell
• Council Position 6: Councilmember Jack Dovey by Mayor Jim Ferrell
b. Election of Council President and Oath of Office
c. Federal Way Public Schools EP&O Tax Levy Information— Dr. Pfeiffer, FWPS
Superintendent
"THE COUNCIL WILL TAKE A BRIEF RECESS FOR A RECEPTION"
d. Mayor's Emerging Issues and Report
• COVID-19 Update — Ray Gross, Emergency Manager
• Retail Safety Summit — City Hall - January 20 at 9:30 a.m.
• Sound Transit OMF South Update- EJ Walsh, PW Director and Ryan Medlen, ST Liaison
• Upcoming Events: Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, Washington State Korean -American
Day (01/13)
The City Council may add items and take action on items not listed on the agenda.
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e. Council 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 (PIC)
• Council President Report
4. 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. City Council Rules of
Procedure prohibit any personal, impertinent, threatening or slanderous remarks during public comment.
The Mayor may interrupt comments that continue too long or violate the rules of conduct. No speaker may convey
or donate their time for speaking to another speaker. The Mayor has the authority to preserve order at all meetings
of the Council, and to cause the removal of any person from the meeting for being disorderly. All individual comments
are limited to 3 minutes each.
5. 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: December 7, 2021 Regular and Special Meeting Minutes
b. Resolution: Ratification of the 2021 WRIA 9 Salmon Habitat Plan
c. 2020 Asphalt Overlay Project — Final Acceptance
d. Lakota Middle School Safe Routes to School — SW Dash Point Road Letter of
Understanding with Verizon
e. Adaptive Traffic Control, City Center Phase 2 — 85% Design Status Report and
Authorization to Bid
f. Acceptance of Housing Action Plan Implementation Grant
6. COUNCIL BUSINESS
a. Resolution: Requesting the King County Prosecutor Pause Implementation of the
Restorative Community Pathways (RCP) Program
Staff Report: Steve McNey, Intergovernmental & Public Affairs Officer
b. Resolution: Amending City Council Rules of Procedure to add "Deputy Mayor"
Staff Report: Ryan Call, City Attorney
c. Election and Oath of Office for Deputy Mayor
d. 2022 Legislative Agenda
Staff Report: Steve McNey, Intergovernmental & Public Affairs Officer
e. Adjusting the Cost of Living (COLA) for 2022 for City Non -represented Employees
Staff Report: Vanessa Audett, HR Manager and Steve Groom, Finance Director
f. Lakota Middle School Safe Routes to School — SW Dash Point Road Bid Award
Staff Report: John Mulkey, Senior Capital Engineer
The City Council may add items and take action on items not listed on the agenda.
Regular Meetings are recorded and televised live on Government Access Channel 21.
To view Council Meetings online please visit www.cityoffederalway.com.
g. Authorization to Accept Transportation Improvement Board (TIB) Grant Funding for
Pacific Highway at 373rd Roundabout with Median Control
Staff Report: Rick Perez, City Traffic Engineer
h. Pacific Highway South Safety Corridor Improvements
Staff Report: EJ Walsh, PW Director
7. ORDINANCES
First Reading
a. Council Bill #819/Modifying the City's Nuisance Code
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON, MODIFYING THE
CITY'S NUISANCE CODE TO ADDRESS CHRONIC NUISANCE PROPERTIES AND
PROVIDING FOR EMERGENCY SUMMARY ABATEMENT FOR SEVERE AND
EMERGENCY NUISANCES IN THE CITY; AMENDING FWRC 6.70.010; ADDING NEW
SECTIONS TO CHAPTER 6.70 INCLUDING SECTIONS 6.70.020,6.70.030, AND 6.70.040;
AND ADDING A NEW SECTION TO CHAPTER 1.15 INCLUDING SECTION 1.15.085.
(AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 00-374.)
Staff Report: Kent van Alstyne, Assistant City Attorney
Public Comment — 3 minutes each
b. Council Bill #820/Proposed Code (12.35 FWRC) for Licensing Permanent
Supportive Housing and Transitional Housing and Emergency Housing and Shelter
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON, RELATING TO
LICENSING OF PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING,
AND EMERGENCY HOUSING AND SHELTER; AMENDING FWRC 19.195.015, 19.200.045,
19.205.080, 19.215.070, 19.220.100, 19.220.105, 19.225.055, 19.225.075, 19.230.055,
19.230.065, 19.240.085, AND 19.240.095; AND ADDING A NEW CHAPTER 12.35
INCLUIDNG SECTIONS 12.35.010, 12.35.020, 12.35.030, 12.35.040, 12.35.050, 12.35.060,
12.35.070, AND 12.35.080. (AMENDING ORDINANCE NOS. 94-233, 96-270, 97-291, 99-333,
01-385, 02-423, 07-559, 09-605, AND 21-921.)
Staff Report: Brian Davis, Community Development Director
Public Comment — 3 minutes each
Second Reading/Enactment
c. Council Bill #818/Ordinance: Establishing a Licensing Program for Hotels and Motels
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON, ESTABLISHING A
LICENSING PROGRAM FOR HOTELS AND MOTELS TO PROTECT PUBLIC SAFETY;
ADDING A NEW CHAPTER 12.55 INCLUDING SECTIONS 12.55.010, 12.55.020, 12.55.030,
12.55.040, 12.55.050, 12.55.060, 12.55.070, 12.55.080, 12.55.090, 12.55.100, AND
12.55.110.
8. COUNCIL REPORTS
9. ADJOURNMENT
The City Council may add items and take action on items not listed on the agenda.
Regular Meetings are recorded and televised live on Government Access Channel 21.
To view Council Meetings online please visit www.cityoffederalway.com.