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April 5, 2017 <br /> The regular meeting of the Everett City Council was called to order at 6:30 <br /> p.m., April 5, 2017, in the City Council Chambers of the William E. Moore <br /> Historic City Hall, Council President Tuohy presiding. Upon roll call, it was <br /> found that Mayor Stephanson and Council Members Roberts, Moore, <br /> Murphy, Franklin, and Tuohy were present. Council Members Bader and <br /> Stonecipher were excused. <br /> Council Member Franklin led the Pledge of Allegiance. <br /> The minutes of the March 29, 2017, City Council meeting were approved <br /> as printed. <br /> MAYOR <br /> Mayor Stephanson had no comments. <br /> COUNCIL <br /> Council Member Franklin reported on her attendance at an NAACP Allied <br /> Action event held last weekend. She also commented on today's <br /> Community Streets Initiative meeting, and announced an official public <br /> hearing on the low-barrier housing project will be held the evening of May <br /> 18 in the Weyerhaeuser Room. Council Member Franklin also stated a <br /> video of the "Beyond the Streets Addiction" forum is now available on the <br /> City website. She also stated the City has been working on how to <br /> address the challenges that encampments present and the public will <br /> have an opportunity to weigh in. <br /> President Tuohy stated that at the February 8 meeting, Council requested <br /> the proposed for-hire ordinance be returned to the Public Safety <br /> Subcommittee for consideration of several amendments. She said the <br /> Public Safety Subcommittee did consider the proposed amendments; <br /> however, staff requested the proposed ordinance be held pending the <br /> outcome of a pending legislative bill that would regulate transportation <br /> network companies (TNCs). President Tuohy announced the bill has failed <br /> and requested staff bring back the proposed ordinance for a public <br /> hearing and third and final reading on April 19, 2017. <br /> 106 <br />