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October 5, 2016 <br /> CITY ATTORNEY <br /> Deputy City Attorney Hall had no comments. <br /> CITIZEN COMMENTS <br /> Joan Smith, President of the League of Women Voters, urged the Mayor <br /> and Council to support a process to create a district or combination <br /> district/at large method for the election of Everett's City Council. <br /> Council Member Roberts stated the General Government Subcommittee <br /> will be looking into this issue and will share information when the <br /> committee concludes its work near year end. <br /> Jackie Minchew, Everett, read a prepared statement regarding climate <br /> change. <br /> J. T. Dray, Everett, commented on today's meeting of the General <br /> Government Subcommittee and the Charter Review Committee's <br /> recommendation relating to the Transportation Advisory Committee. <br /> COUNCIL BRIEFING AGENDA: <br /> COUNCIL BILL 1609-42 <br /> FIRST READING: <br /> AN ORDINANCE levying the general taxes for the City of Everett <br /> for fiscal year commencing January 1, 2017, on all taxable <br /> property, both real and personal, subject to taxation thereon, for the <br /> purpose of raising a portion of the revenue to carry on City <br /> operations for the ensuing year, as required by the Charter of the <br /> City of Everett and the laws of the State of Washington. <br /> Presented by Susy Haugen, Finance <br /> Susy Haugen noted that a small change was made to the ordinance <br /> relating to the basis for calculating the 1% increase and a revised <br /> 314 <br />