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City Council approves several capital and facilities ordinances on unanimous third readings

2246312 · February 7, 2025
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Summary

On Feb. 5 the Everett City Council unanimously approved a series of third-and-final-reading ordinances to amend or close several special improvement projects and to create new projects for city facilities and park work; multiple consent items also passed.

The Everett City Council voted unanimously on Feb. 5 to approve a series of third-and-final-reading ordinances related to capital projects, park renovations and facility improvements.

Clerks called the roll after motions and seconds for each measure. The measures approved on third and final reading included ordinances described on the agenda as amendments or closures to special improvement projects and creation of new projects. The council recorded unanimous “yes” votes in roll calls for each item recorded on the Feb. 5 agenda.

Votes at a glance (items listed on the Feb. 5 agenda and acted on at that meeting):

- Council Bill 2,500-1-1 — Adopt ordinance amending ordinance 3,900 and 820 (Fire Training Center Project) to accumulate design costs for the project. Motion moved (mover not specified); Council Member Ryan seconded. Roll call: Vice President Zarlingo — yes; Council Member Bader — yes; Council Member Rhine — yes; Council Member Vogel — yes; Council Member Toohey — yes; President Schwab — yes. Outcome: approved (third and final reading).

- Council Bill 2,500-1-2 — Adopt ordinance closing special improvement project Lowell Riverfront Park Renovation (established by ordinance 3,899-22). Motion moved (mover not specified); seconded. Roll call recorded unanimous yeses. Outcome: approved (third and final reading).

- Council Bill 2,500-1-3 — Amend ordinance (Parks restrooms renovation project) to accumulate all costs for the project. Motion moved (mover not specified); seconded. Roll call recorded unanimous yeses. Outcome: approved (third and final reading).

- Council Bill 2,500-1-4 — Create special improvement project Port Gardner Storage Facility and repeal ordinance 3,800-16-21. Motion moved (mover not specified); seconded. Roll call recorded unanimous yeses. Outcome: approved (third and final reading).

- Council Bill 2,500-1-5 — Close special improvement project Williams Hollow Playground Replacement (established by ordinance 3,950-1-23). Motion moved (mover not specified); seconded. Roll call recorded unanimous yeses. Outcome: approved (third and final reading).

- Council Bill 2,500-1-6 — Create a special improvement project entitled Water Pollution Control Facility combined conveyance improvements and repeal ordinance 3,880-1-22. Motion moved (mover not specified); seconded. Roll call recorded unanimous yeses. Outcome: approved (third and final reading).

- Council Bill 2,500-1-7 — Create special improvement project Edgewater Creek Bridge Replacement and repeal ordinance 4,000-2-24 (agenda item titled Edgewater Creek Bridal Replacement). Motion moved (mover not specified); seconded. Roll call recorded unanimous yeses. Outcome: approved (third and final reading).

The council also approved five consent agenda items (items 1–5) by unanimous roll call earlier in the meeting. Proposed action items numbered 13–15 were listed for future consideration; their third and final readings were scheduled for Feb. 12.

The council did not debate amendments on the record for these measures at the Feb. 5 meeting; each item was presented as a third-and-final-reading ordinance and passed by roll-call vote.