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Renton council accepts Port grant and approves website, printing contracts totaling about $387,000
Summary
Council concurred with finance‑committee recommendations to accept a Port of Seattle Economic Development Partnership Program award of $120,000 with a $60,000 city match; it also approved a Granicus website development amendment for $101,847.87 and a Canon Solutions America lease for $185,604.93.
The Renton City Council concurred with finance‑committee recommendations on a set of grants and contracts covering economic development, website development, and printing equipment.
The council authorized the administration to accept the 2025–2026 Port of Seattle Economic Development Partnership Program award of $120,000 with a required city match of $60,000, and authorized the mayor and city clerk to sign the grant agreements. The council also concurred with staff’s recommendation to approve amendment No. 1 to contract 25046 with Granicus for additional website development, modules and licensing in the amount of $101,847.87 and to approve a lease agreement with Canon Solutions America for print and mailroom copy equipment in the amount of $185,604.93.
Each item was presented in the finance committee report and the motions to concur were moved by Council Member O'Halloran and seconded by Council Member Perez; all motions carried by voice vote.
Discussion vs. decision: council concurrence authorizes staff to accept and sign the grant agreements and to execute the described contract amendment and equipment lease; specific implementation schedules and match‑funding sources were not discussed in detail at this meeting and will be handled administratively.
