2022/01/03 Council Minutes - Laserfiche WebLink

January 3, 2022 The special meeting of the Everett City Council was called to order at 4:00 p.m., January 3, 2022, in the City Council Chambers of the William E. Moore Historic City Hall, Council President Stonecipher presiding. President Stonecipher announced that citizens are encouraged to view meetings live on Comcast Channel 21, Frontier Channel 29, and on the City website at www.everettwa.gov/citycouncil. Individuals may also call in to listen to the live meeting at any point by dialing 425.616.3920, Conference ID 724 887 726#. She stated the public is welcome to provide comments on any matter via email at council@everettwa.gov. She also provided instructions for community members wishing to participate live during a future meeting. She asked that comments be respectful, and remarks limited to three minutes. She added that the Council does not allow comments on certain issues such as: campaigning of any kind—whether for or against ballot measures or candidates running for office, which is legally prohibited at the meeting, and comments focused on personal matters that are unrelated to City business. On behalf of the City Council, Council Member Vogeli acknowledged the original inhabitants of this place, the sduhubs people and their successors, the Tulalip Tribes. Council Member Tuohy led the Pledge of Allegiance. Upon roll call, it was found that Mayor Franklin, Council Members Tuohy, Fosse, Zarlingo, Rhyne, Schwab, Vogeli and President Stonecipher were present. OATHS OF OFFICE Superior Court Judge Van Slyck administered the oath of office for newly elected Mayor Cassie Franklin and Council Members Fosse, Rhyne, Schwab, Vogeli, and Zarlingo. MAYOR Mayor Franklin stated that she is honored to be a part of this historic day; not only it is the first council elected by council districts, but also the first female led 1