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November 26, 2014 <br /> Council Member Roberts reported on his attendance last week at the <br /> National League of Cities conference held in Austin, Texas. He <br /> commented on the Community Streets Initiative final report and thanked <br /> the task force for the work that was done. <br /> Council Member Gipson provided a report on his attendance last week at <br /> the National League of Cities conference held in Austin. He also <br /> announced that today was the first "My Mother's Kitchen" cooking class, <br /> which he instructs at the Everett Senior Center, and encouraged other <br /> council members to volunteer in the community. <br /> Council Member Tuohy expressed her thankfulness for being a part of the <br /> Everett City Council and thanked everyone for a warm welcome. <br /> CITY ATTORNEY <br /> City Attorney Iles requested an executive session, anticipated to last no <br /> longer than 15 minutes, following the meeting concerning a legal matter <br /> pursuant to RCW 42.30.110(1)(i)(c). <br /> CITIZEN COMMENTS <br /> Katie Arnestad, Everett, expressed concerns relating to a pending <br /> marijuana retail business located at 4218 Rucker Avenue, Everett, <br /> Washington. <br /> City Attorney Iles responded to concerns expressed last week about the <br /> close proximity of a Camp Fire facility and potential playground to the <br /> proposed marijuana retail business. After discussions with State officials, <br /> the State made a determination that the Camp Fire facility is not a <br /> recreational facility and the playground does not qualify as a public <br /> playground under state law. The State has issued a license to the <br /> applicant, and the City business license application is currently being <br /> reviewed by staff. <br /> 330 <br />