2021/04/07 Council Minutes - Laserfiche WebLink

• April 7, 2021 President Stonecipher announced that the Council is still abiding by Governor Inslee's Stay Home, Stay Healthy order, and as a result, City Council meetings will continue to be held remotely with all meetings scheduled at 6:30 p.m. each Wednesday, except the fourth Wednesday of the month when the meeting is scheduled at 12:30 p.m. She encouraged citizens to submit comments and concerns by email to council@everettwa.gov prior to the meeting or to call the Council office at 425-257-8703. President Stonecipher stated that live public comment will be accepted one-half hour before the start of the meeting by calling 425.616.3920, Conference ID 770 789 077#. If citizens have difficulty calling in or connecting, please contact dwilliams@everettwa.gov. Individuals may also call 425.616.3920 to listen to the Council meetings, Conference ID 724 887 726#. Citizens are encouraged to view meetings live on Comcast Channel 21, Frontier Channel 29, and on the City website at www.everettwa.gov/citycouncil. The regular meeting of the Everett City Council was called to order at 6:31 p.m., April 7, 2021, Council President Stonecipher presiding. Upon roll call, it was found that Council Members Roberts, Murphy, Vogeli, Bader, Stonecipher, and Tuohy • were present. Mayor Franklin and Council Member Moore were excused. The minutes of the March 31, 2021, City Council meeting were approved as printed. Council Member Vogeli abstained from the vote. MAYOR Mayor Franklin was excused. COUNCIL Council Member Bader provided a liaison report about recent Parks Department events such as the "Pack it in, Pack it Out" campaign;" an art project giveaway; and an upcoming neighborhood presentation on the renovation of the Doyle Park playground. Council Member Bader also noted that the Animal Shelter received a $30,000 grant from the Petco Foundation. • 1