2021/03/17 Council Minutes - Laserfiche WebLink

• March 17, 2021 to reduce criminal activity, and to provide for a connection to the services, care, and support that people need. She reminded the community that there are no perfect solutions for addressing growing challenges with homelessness, but every step makes a difference. Council Member Vogeli spoke about the Gospel Mission strategic plan. She suggested Council to support the search to acquire more land to expand. Council Member Vogeli also stated that she supports the pallet shelter project, but she doesn't support the no-sit no-lie ordinance. The City Clerk was directed to call the roll for the final disposition of the ordinance as amended. AYES: Roberts, Murphy, Bader, Stonecipher, Tuohy NAYS: Vogeli EXCUSED: Moore • Ordinance No. 3799-21 adopted. The minutes of the March 10, 2021, City Council meeting were approved as printed. Council Member Vogeli inquired about a forum for discussing her earlier suggestions related to housing. President Stonecipher suggested bringing these ideas forward on another agenda or bringing forward a motion, and with the support of another council member, the Council could begin working on this idea with Administration and Legal. Council Member Roberts suggested having a discussion with the Everett Gospel Mission and finding collaborative ways. President Stonecipher announced that the next meeting of the Council is scheduled for Wednesday, March 24, at 12:30 p.m. She encouraged citizens to submit comments to council@everettwa.gov prior to the meeting. Additional meeting information can be found on the City website. • 9