CALL TO ORDER
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
We would like to acknowledge the Federally Recognized Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, the ancestral keepers of the land we are gathered on today. We thank them for their immense contributions to our state and local history, culture, economy, and identity as Washingtonians.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
ANNOUNCEMENTS, MAYOR'S PROCLAMATIONS, AND PRESENTATIONS
A. National Public Works Week
Decision: ANNOUNCEMENTS, MAYOR'S PROCLAMATIONS, AND PRESENTATIONS
AGENDA MODIFICATIONS
PUBLIC COMMENT
This is the place on the agenda where the public is invited to speak to the City Council on any issue.
CORRESPONDENCE
CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed on the Consent Agenda are considered by the City Council to be routine and will be enacted by one motion in the form listed.
A. Minutes from the April 27, 2026, Study Session Meeting
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Decision: CONSENT AGENDA
B. Minutes from the May 4, 2026, City Council Meeting
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Decision: CONSENT AGENDA
C. Setting the date for a Public Hearing for Lake Meridian Water District Franchise
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Decision: CONSENT AGENDA
D. Claims Voucher (Thomas) Claims voucher dated April 23, 2026, which includes voucher number 483525 in the amount of $511,931.95
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Decision: CONSENT AGENDA
E. Claims Vouchers (Thomas) Claims voucher list dated May 6, 2026, which includes voucher numbers 483526 through voucher 483665, in the amount of $5,380,938.04, twenty-three electronic fund transfers in the amount of $5,608.09, and five wire transfers in the amount of $1,141,862.68
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Decision: CONSENT AGENDA
F. Payroll Vouchers (Thomas) Payroll check numbers 539821 through 539828 in the amount of $87,967.59, electronic deposit transmissions in the amount of $3,079,051.26, a special payroll for a time card correction, electronic deposit transmission in the amount of $2,427.36, for a grand total of $3,169,446.21 for the period covering April 30, 2026, to May 13, 2026
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Decision: CONSENT AGENDA
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
RESOLUTIONS
A. Resolution No. 5897 (Whalen/Krueger) A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an updated Interlocal Agreement with King County to accept funds in the amount of $2,121,000 to purchase the Soos Creek Botanical Garden Property
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Decision: RESOLUTIONS
B. Resolution No. 5900 (Whalen/Krueger) A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute on behalf of the City, a Purchase and Sale Agreement with Maurice Skagen for real property commonly known as the Soos Creek Botanical Garden and Heritage Center
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Decision: RESOLUTIONS
C. Resolution No. 5901 (Whalen/Krueger) A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute on behalf of the City, an Operating Agreement for Services with the Soos Creek Botanical Garden Foundation for continued operations, improvement and maintenance of the Soos Creek Botanical Garden and Heritage Center
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Decision: RESOLUTIONS
D. Resolution No. 5908 (Whalen/Krueger) A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute on behalf of the City, a Purchase and Sale Agreement with the Soos Creek Botanical Garden Foundation for the acquisition of real property used for the Soos Creek Botanical Garden and Heritage Center
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Decision: RESOLUTIONS
E. Resolution No. 5907 (Whalen) A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute on behalf of the City, a Lease Termination and Surrender Agreement with Classic Helicopter Corp
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Decision: RESOLUTIONS
MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
At this time the Mayor and City Council may report on significant items associated with their appointed positions on federal, state, regional and local organizations.
A. From the Council
Decision: MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
ADJOURNMENT