Council Database

Council Meeting
Date: December 3, 2024
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
R2024-249 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Setting the Date of an Evening District No. 1 Council Meeting for Monday, December 16, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. at Walter E. Nelson Co., 9713 233rd Avenue East - Suite A, Bonney Lake, Washington.
R2024-250 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Approving the 2024-2025 Funding Recommendation of the Pierce County Human Services Department for Digital Literacy and Digital Equity Services.
R2024-255 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Confirming the Appointment of Two New Members (Shannon Feist and Ted Elhardt) and Reappointment of One Existing Member (Andrew Karlsson) to the Thun Field Advisory Commission (TFAC).
R2024-256 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Confirming the Appointment of Three New Members (Scott Jones, Steve Nixon, and Laurel Kingsbury) to the Tacoma Narrows Airport Advisory Commission (TNAAC).
R2024-257 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Confirming the Reappointment of One Existing Member (Thomas C. Utterback) to the Pierce County Parks and Recreation Citizens' Advisory Board.
O2024-553s2 An Ordinance of the Pierce County Council Related to Critical Areas; Adopting Amendments to Pierce County Code Chapter 18.25 "Definitions", and Title 18E, "Development Regulations - Critical Areas" to Update the County's Critical Area Regulations Using Best Available Science Consistent with the Growth Management Act; Adopting Findings of Fact; and Setting an Effective Date.
O2024-557s An Ordinance of the Pierce County Council Related to the Transportation Advisory Commission; Amending Chapter 2.103 of the Pierce County Code, "Transportation Advisory Commission," to Add a New Member Representing the Disabled and Mobility Challenged Community; Clarifying the Requirement for an Annual Consultation with the Accessible Communities Advisory Committee; and to Promote Uniformity Regarding Member Vacancies; and Setting an Effective Date.
O2024-559s2 An Ordinance of the Pierce County Council Amending Title 19A of the Pierce County Code (PCC), "Pierce County Comprehensive Plan"; Incorporating Pierce County's 2024 Comprehensive Plan Periodic Update as Required by RCW 36.70A.130; Amending Title 19E PCC, "Capital Facilities Planning"; Incorporating Pierce County's 2024-2044 Capital Facilities Plan as Required by RCW 36.70A.070(3); Setting Forth an Effective Date; and Adopting Findings of Fact.
O2024-566 An Ordinance of the Pierce County Council Declaring Selected Timber Resources Located on County-Owned Real Property as Surplus, Tax Parcel Numbers 0619161000 and 0619164011, Located at 28703 134th Street East, in Buckley, Washington (Commonly referred to as "Buckley Forestland Preserve Park Property"); and Authorizing the County Executive to Pursue Disposal of the Selected Surplus Timber Resources, Pursuant to Chapter 2.110 of the Pierce County Code.

 Consent Items - Introduction, Referral, Setting Dates
Proposal # Title
R2024-253 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Accepting the 2024 Affordable Rental Housing Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) Funding Recommendations and Approving Certain Expenditures of Funds.
R2024-258 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Requesting the Planning and Public Works Department to Provide Recommendations Regarding the Development of a Pierce County Honorary and Heritage Roadway Naming Program; Requesting the Department to Consult with Identified Stakeholders; and Requesting that the Recommendations be Presented to the Pierce County Council for Consideration by a Date Certain.
R2024-259 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Creating Safer Working Conditions in Adult Entertainment Establishments; Requesting the Pierce County Auditor to Evaluate Chapter 5.14 of the Pierce County Code, "Adult Entertainment Industry Licensing and Regulation," and Provide Recommendations to Align this Chapter with Revisions to State Law Enacted in 2024 Pursuant to Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 6105; and Requesting a Report and Recommendations by a Date Certain.
R2024-260s A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Adopting the Pierce County Washington State Legislative Priorities for 2025.