Council Database

Council Meeting

Date: November 24, 2015
Time: 3:00 PM
Location: 930 Tacoma Avenue South, Room 1045
Tacoma, WA 98402

 Council Members
Name District
Dan Roach (Chair) 1
Jim McCune 3
Connie Ladenburg 4
Rick Talbert 5
Douglas G. Richardson 6
Derek Young 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
2015-46 An Ordinance of the Pierce County Council Amending Pierce County Code Chapter 3.08, "Definitions"; Chapter 3.13, "Domestic Violence in the Workplace"; Chapter 3.14, "Whistleblower Protection"; Chapter 3.15, "Workplace Safety and Violence Prevention"; Chapter 3.16, "Equal Employment Opportunity Policy"; Chapter 3.28, "Certification and Appointment"; Chapter 3.52, "Working Conditions - Conflict of Interest"; Chapter 3.67, "Family and Medical Leave"; Chapter 3.68, "Sick Leave"; Chapter 3.69, "Humanitarian Catastrophic Leave Bank"; Chapter 3.70, "Shared Sick Leave Program"; Chapter 3.72, "Vacation Leave"; Chapter 3.76, "Leave of Absence with Pay"; Chapter 3.80, "Leave of Absence Without Pay"; and Chapter 3.81, "Military Service"; and Setting an Effective Date.
R2015-125s A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Authorizing the Chair of the Pierce County Council to Enter into an Agreement for Hearing Examiner Services with McCarthy & Causseaux, Inc., P.S.; Authorizing the Director of Budget and Finance to Disburse Expenditures from the Special Projects Budget; and Requesting Contractor McCarthy & Causseaux, Inc., P.S. to Identify Three Deputy Hearing Examiner Candidates.
R2015-126 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Approving the 2016 Pierce County Historic Preservation Grant Fund Disbursement as Recommended by the Pierce County Landmarks and Historic Preservation Commission.
R2015-133 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Declaring Certain Tax Title Lands be Sold; Authorizing the County Executive to Pursue Disposal of the Property by Sale, Lease, or Exchange; and Authorizing the County Executive to Sell Certain Tax Title Lands by Private Negotiation, Without a Call for Bids, For Not Less Than the Principal Amount of the Unpaid Taxes Pursuant to Revised Code of Washington 36.35.
R2015-139 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Confirming the Appointment of One New Member (Jay McIsaac) to the Graham Advisory Commission.
R2015-140 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Confirming the Reappointment of Two Existing Members (Jean Fisher and Brett Santhuff) to the Pierce County Landmarks and Historic Preservation Commission.
R2015-141 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council Confirming the Appointment of One New Member (Ellen Kaspi) to the Pierce County Arts Commission.

 Consent Items - Introduction, Referral, Setting Dates
Proposal # Title
2015-83 An Ordinance of the Pierce County Council Authorizing the Approval of an Application 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 No. OS7-14)
R2015-143 A Resolution of the Pierce County Council and Executive Proclaiming Pierce County's Support for "Stepping Up" a National Initiative to Reduce County Incarceration of People with Mental Illnesses.