2022/01/26 Council Minutes - Laserfiche WebLink

January 26, 2022 Moved by Council Member Tuohy, seconded by Council Member Vogeli, to concur with the appointments of Silas Maglaqui, Nia Lawes and Chad Sommerfeld as new Everett Police Officers. Roll was called with all Council Members voting yes. Motion carried. The Deputy City Clerk administered the oath of office, and Council Members congratulated Police Officers Maglaqui, Lawes and Sommerfeld. COUNCIL Council Member Rhyne attended the Council of Neighborhoods during which mini grants were discussed. She encouraged the community to reach out to their neighborhood association's chair to share ideas. She attended the Pinehurst- Beverley Park Neighborhood Association hybrid meeting and discussed the Helping Hands efforts, the PROS plan, and school replacement levies. She also attended the Library Board and discussed the new shipment of COVID-19 masks that would be available to the public soon. Council Member Vogeli welcomed and thanked the new police officers and stated that she attended the (TAC) Transportation Advisory Committee meeting where there was discussion regarding the bicycle plan and comprehensive plan update that is due in 2024. She also attended the Cascade View Neighborhood meeting alongside Council Member Zarlingo where there was discussion on speed zone signs that are inoperable in that area. She asked for public input on prohibiting all plastic corrugated yard. She requested that the public send comments and ideas to her directly. Council Member Schwab welcomed and thanked the new police officers for choosing Everett. He also thanked the Mayor and Chief Dave DeMarco for their testimony on House Bill 1811, which would allow cities the option of a voter- approved fire benefit charge. He also thanked Planning Director Yorik Stevens- Wajda for his testimony on the Housing and Human Services, House Bill 1880, 3