Council Database

Council Meeting

Date: August 22, 2023
Time: 3:00 PM
Location: 930 Tacoma Avenue South, Room 1045
Tacoma, WA 98402

 Council Members
Name District
Jani Hitchen (Chair) 6
Dave Morell 1
Paul Herrera 2
Amy Cruver 3
Ryan Mello 4
Marty Campbell 5
Robyn Denson 7


Agendas and packets are uploaded by 3:00 pm the Friday before the meeting. Meeting agendas approved by the Council's Rules Committee are available at http://www.co.pierce.wa.us/index.aspx?NID=1430 on Wednesdays by 1:00 pm.

 For Final Consideration
Proposal # Title
2023-21 An Ordinance of the Pierce County Council Declaring as Surplus Certain County-Owned Real Property, Located at 15878 66th Avenue East, Tacoma, Washington (Commonly Referred to as "Green Forrest Addition-Tract A"), and Consisting of Land and Improvements on Tax Parcel 4242000350; and Authorizing the County Executive to Pursue Disposal of the Property, Pursuant to Chapter 2.110 of the Pierce County Code, "Property Management."
2023-24 An Ordinance of the Pierce County Council Repealing Ordinance No. 2023-5s and Ordinance No. 2023-14 in Response to a Petition Filed with the Growth Management Hearings Board in Consolidated Case Number 23-3-0005c, Entitled "Futurewise, Spanaway Concerned Citizens; Angela Schick; Melody Atwood; and Dan Atwood v. Pierce County and Tacoma Rescue Mission"; Adopting Findings Fact; and Setting an Effective Date.
2023-29 An Ordinance of the Pierce County Council Amending Chapter 4.48 of the Pierce County Code, "County Funds"; Abolishing and Renaming Certain Funds; Adding Language for the Creation, Abolition, and Oversight of Funds; and Setting an Effective Date.
2023-31 An Ordinance of the Pierce County Council Authorizing the Approval of Applications for Open Space Classification under Current Use Assessment on Certain Properties Located Within the Unincorporated Boundaries of Pierce County; and Adopting Findings of Fact. (Application Nos. OS1-22, OS2-22, OS3-22, OS4-22, OS5-22. OS6-22, and OS7-22)
R2023-122 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Approving the Human Services Department and Behavioral Health Advisory Board's 2024-2025 Funding Recommendations for the Behavioral Health and Therapeutic Courts Fund and Liquor Tax.
R2023-124 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Confirming the Reappointment of One Existing Member (Kathy Hayden) to the Pierce County Lodging Tax Advisory Committee.
R2023-128 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Confirming the Removal of One Existing Member (Kelly Johnson) from the Pierce County Arts Commission Due to Unexcused Absences from Meetings.

 Consent Items - Introduction, Referral, Setting Dates
Proposal # Title
2023-33 An Ordinance of the Pierce County Council Finding the Proposed Non-Exclusive Franchise Agreement to Mox Networks, LLC for a Wireline System in Pierce County to be in the Public Interest; Setting Forth Terms and Conditions Accompanying the Granting of the Franchise; Providing for Regulations of Construction, Operation, Maintenance, and Use of the System; Prescribing Remedies for the Violation of the Provisions of the Franchise; and Authorizing the County Executive to Enter into the Franchise Agreement.
2023-34 An Ordinance of the Pierce County Council Authorizing the Approval of Applications for Open Space Classification under Current Use Assessment on Certain Properties Located Within the Unincorporated Boundaries of Pierce County; and Adopting Findings of Fact. (Application Nos. OS8-22, OS9-22, OS10-22, OS11-22, OS12-22, OS13-22, OS15-22, OS16-22, and OS17-22)
2023-35 An Ordinance of the Pierce County Council Amending Section 2.06.020 of the Pierce County Code, "Executive Department - Elective Directors," to Include Service of Process as a Function of the County Auditor's Office and to Designate Positions in the County Auditor's Office Authorized to Accept Service of Process.
R2023-126 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Authorizing Pierce County Surface Water Management to Accept Funding from the Recreation and Conservation Office for the Pierce County Lead Entity (2023-2025) Program.
R2023-127 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Setting the Date of an Evening District No. 6 Council Meeting for Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. at DuPont City Council Chambers, 1700 Civic Drive, DuPont, Washington.