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City of Tukwila <br />City Council Finance & Governance Committee <br />Meeting Minutes <br />July 28, 2025 - 5:30 p.m. -Hybrid Meeting; Hazelnut Conference Room & MS Teams <br />Councilmembers Present: <br />Staff Present: <br />I. BUSINESS AGENDA <br />Armen Papyan, Chair; Dennis Martinez, Verna Seal <br />Aaron BeMiller, Tony Cullerton, Megan Marks, Marty Wine, Laurel <br />Humphrey, TC Croone, Adam Schierenbeck <br />A. Compensation Policy <br />Committee members discussed potential changes to the policy. <br />Item(s) for follow-up: <br />• Add other Valley cities to salary comparables. <br />• Provide information about other Valley cities' compensations policies. <br />Committee Recommendation <br />Return to Committee. <br />B. Ordinance: Business License Regulations <br />Staff is seeking approval of an ordinance to amend Tukwila Municipal Code Chapter 5.04 to <br />align business licensing regulations with current practice and state law, create efficiencies, <br />and strengthen enforcement. <br />Item(s) for follow-up: <br />• Are labor organizations designated 501(c)(3)? <br />• How many businesses are under the non -reporting threshold status for B&O tax? <br />• How many active business licenses are in Tukwila? <br />Committee Recommendation <br />Unanimous approval. Forward to August 11, 2025 Committee of the Whole. <br />C. 2026 Budget Amendment <br />Staff described the budget amendment process. <br />Committee Recommendation <br />Discussion only. <br />