HomeMy WebLinkAboutReg 2017-11-20 Item 7C - Reports - City Administrator / 2017-2018 Work Plan and 3rd Quarter AccomplishmentsCity of Tukwila
Allan Ekberg, Mayor
Mayor's Office - David Cline, City Administrator
The City of opportunity, the community of choice
TO: Mayor Ekberg
Councilmembers
FROM: David Cline, City Administrator
DATE: November 15, 2017
SUBJECT: Report for November 20, 2017 Regular Council Meeting
The City Administrator Report is meant to provide the Council, staff and community an update
on the activities of the City and on issues that concern Tukwila. Please let me know if you
have any questions or need additional information about any of the following items.
I. Intergovernmental Update
• Meeting with Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce: Transportation Demand
Management staff met with the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce on October
25 to discuss opportunities to collaborate on transportation programs for businesses in
Tukwila and South King County.
• Joint Summit on Gang Prevention and Intervention: On November 1 Mayor Ekberg
attended a Joint Summit on Gang Prevention and Intervention sponsored by Governor
lnslee's office.
• King County Metro Visioning Workshop: On November 1 Transportation Demand
Management staff participated in a King County Metro's Business Transportation
Solutions visioning workshop with other regional stakeholders. Workshop participants
provided feedback on ways Metro could improve their transportation services for
businesses.
• Association of Washington Cities Regional Meeting: Mayor Ekberg and City
Administrator David Cline attended the Association of Washington Cities Regional
Meeting in Federal Way on November 8.
• King County Metro Regional Transit Committee: Community Development staff
attended the monthly meeting of the King County Metro Regional Transit Committee.
The meeting focused on policy gaps in Metro Connects that need additional clarification:
The definition of partnerships; ways to work effectively with cities to implement Metro
Connects; how to prioritize new transit service and capital investments envisioned in
Metro Connects; opportunities for public private partnerships; and how new technology
and innovations in transit and transportation will be considered in the implementation of
Metro Connects.
• Association of Washington Cities Business License Workshop: On November 9
Cindy Wilkins, Fiscal Specialist attended the Association of Washington Cities Business
License workshop to discuss establishing a minimum threshold for requiring businesses
to obtain a license through the State. The committee plans to send out a survey to get
feedback from affected cities.
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• Tukwila Tree and Environment Advisory Committee: The Tukwila Tree and
Environment Advisory Committee completed reviewing and revising definitions and tree
regulations at the November 1 meeting. The Planning Commission will hold a work
session on the proposed regulations on November 16, with a public hearing scheduled
for December 14. The revisions to the tree regulations will implement Comprehensive
Plan goals and policies on preserving tree canopy and tree replacement.
II. Community Events
• Westfield Southcenter Holiday Kickoff Meeting: Various City Departments
participated in the Westfield Southcenter Holiday Kickoff meeting on October 30.
Deputy Chief Mitchell, Acting Commander Kraig Boyd and Community Oriented Policing
Coordinator Chris Partman had a booth at the event to answer any questions retailers
had and to disseminate crime and loss prevention information. Transportation Demand
Management staff promoted transportation options to managers of businesses in the
mall. Attendees were invited to fill out a transportation survey in exchange for a loaded
ORCA card to encourage use of transit.
• Veterans Day Event at Tukwila Community Center: Mayor Ekberg, Council President
Robertson, Councilmembers Duffie and Hougardy, City Administrator David Cline, and
Police Chief Bruce Linton attended the City of Tukwila Veterans Day celebration held at
the Tukwila Community Center on November 9.
• Veterans Day Event at Museum of Flight: Mayor Ekberg, Councilmember Duffie and
Councilmember Kruller attended the Veterans Day celebration at the Museum of Flight
on November 11.
III. Staff Updates
Project Updates
• Southcenter Pedestrian/Bicycle Bridge: Painting for the main steel bridge structure is
near completion and concrete sidewalks on West Valley Highway have been poured.
The bridge should be open to the public with unimpeded access near the end of
November. Construction work will continue through the end of this year with final
completion anticipated for January 2018.
• S 144th St Phase II: Surface asphalt paving has been substantially completed with the
need to re -pave 300 feet of the road section. The road is now open to two-way traffic.
The new traffic signal poles should be installed by the end of November. Work should
be complete by the end of 2017.
• Major Maintenance on 3 Bridges: Work on all three project sites began on July 24 and
all work is expected to be complete by March 2018.
o Beacon Ave Bridge: Crews have been preparing the interior of the bridge for
painting. The initial paint layer has been installed and crews are working on
completing the final two coats by 11/20/17. Once the painting is completed, the
concrete deck will be installed.
o Frank Zepp Bridge (S 180th): The new deck overlay has been installed. Next
steps include painting of the structure and completing the seismic upgrades.
o Grady Way Bridge: No major impacts to Grady Way with only temporary lane
closures on Longacres Drive.
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• 42nd Ave Phase 111: A stream bypass system is in place to allow work to continue. Pile
drilling started on November 9. This project is scheduled to be complete in August 2018,
barring any setbacks.
• Cascade View SRTS Phase II: Completed.
• Baker Blvd Non -Motorized: Contractor has completed all the curb, gutter and
sidewalks at Andover Park East at Baker Blvd and 75% of the flatwork on Christensen
Rd. Asphalt restoration is scheduled for mid-November pending cooperative weather.
All work should be complete by December 2017.
• S 119th St Pedestrian Bridge: Work for this structure has been completed for this
year. The King County maintenance crews were able to finish the girder top repairs and
place a non-skid deck section on the bridge.
• BAR Bridge Rehab: Contractor continues to work on material submittals and work plan
approvals from the railroad. The current estimated start date for installation of piling
under the bridge is November 27. The estimated completion date for the project is
December 2018.
• 2017 Annual Small Drainage Program: The modular wetland water quality treatment
vault has been delivered and installation should take place in mid-November. After
installation paving will need to be completed. At Strander Blvd work is now scheduled
for the end of November.
Boards and Commissions
• Arts Commission: No vacancies.
• Civil Service Commission: No vacancies.
• Community -Oriented Policing Citizens Advisory Board: Vacant Position: Student
Representative.
• Equity & Social Justice Commission: Vacant Position: Student Representative.
• Human Services Advisory Board: Vacant Position: Position #2 School District
Representative. Two applications have been received for consideration.
• Library Advisory Board: Vacant Positions: Position #7 Resident and Student
Representative.
• Lodging Tax Advisory Committee: No vacancies.
• Park Commission: Vacant Positions: Positions #4 and #7 Community Members and
Student Representative. Three applications have been received for consideration.
• Planning Commission: No vacancies.
Phone: 206-433-1800 • Email: Mayor@TukwilaWA.gov • Website: TukwilaWA.gov
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2017 City Workplan Update - Third Quarter
Task Name
Lead Staff
Qi Accomplishments
Q2 Accomplishments
Q3 Accomplishments
Goal 1— A community of inviting neighborhoods
and vibrant business districts
David dine
Priority 1 Cultivate safe, attractive and
welcoming neighborhoods
David Cline
TIB Plan and zoning update
Jack Pace
Held TIB Charette, Got public
feedback for look and feel of the
blvd
Presented CNU report to City Council,
contacted the consultant for traffic analysis
and TIB street design modification
The Tukwila Planning Commission had a work session in August
on preliminary draft zoning districts and permitted uses for the
TIB Plan and discussed the type of public involvement for this
implementation phase. An analysis of impact associated with
rechannelization of TIB has been prepared and streetscape
recommendations are being drafted for all the other
neighborhood existing rights of way as well as potential new
paths, alleys and streets.
SPRINT
Bruce Linton
Ordered Motorcycles, Conducted
target speeding enforcement
approx. 250 hours. Resulted in
about 225 tickets issued to
violators.
The ordered motorcycles arrived at the
dealership and are being outfitted with
police equipment; SPRINT officers
conducted targeted enforcement during
the 2nd quarter (as of 6/14/17) for
approximately 247 hours, issued 540
tickets.
During 30, sprint officers worked approximately 168.5
hours of dedicated SpRiNT time and wrote 364 NOIs. The
month of July there were 57 (combined-Ames/Kolstad)
hours of time allocated to speed enforcement, August was
59.5 hours, September was 52 hours.
Enhanced Code Enforcement
Jack Pace
Ongoing - reduce
backlog/abatements
Reduce backlog / abatement thru May, #2
Code Enforcement staff vacancy in June
Hired and trained 2 new Officers, Adopted streamlined code
enforcement ordinance, created new forms and procedures
Tukwila Works
Rachel Bianchi
Presented to FHS civics classes,
developed Spanish language
Ongong flier Promotion continued
Ongoing promotion
42nd Ave. Phase III
Robin Tischmak
Finalized design and advertised
for construction bids.
Construction bids received going through
final selection
Construction started with utility installation and
replacement of the Gilliam Creek culvert. Groundwater and
failing excavation slopes have caused delay and extended
the road closure. Contract changes are being processed as
necessary.
53rd Ave. S.
Robin Tischmak
Working on finalizing easements
and design
Working on finalizing easements and design
Finalizing easements and design. Project advertisement is
expected in 1st quarter of 2018.
Duwamish Gardens/Chinook Winds
Robin Tischmak
Construction complete. Working
on ribbon cutting ceremony.
Construction complete. ribbon cutting
ceremony completed, Duwamish Gardens
now open
Project is complete other than the one-year plant warranty.
Warranty is over 12/31/17 and project can move to close -
out.
Municipal 1% for art program
Rick Still
Call for artist was released. They
are due April 5.
Call for artists was extended, interviews
occurred 6/1. Currently entering
contract.
Consultants were hired. Consultants have conducted community
interviews and are preparing the draft Municipal Arts Plan.
144th & 42nd Ave. S. traffic signal
Robin Tischmak
Contract awarded and preparing
for construction start in
Q2Contract awarded
Construction has progressed with utility installation; curb,
gutter & sidewalk construction and limited paving. Roadway
was opened to westbound traffic.
Comp plan implementation
Jack Pace
working with city council to set
priorities
TIB Plan and Housing underway
Adopted Transportation Element update and rezone request
Duwamish Hill Preserve Phase II
Rick Still
Project construction completed
Dedication/Opening occurred on
5/13/2017
Complete
2017 City Workplan Update - Third Quarter
Task Name
Lead Staff
Q1 Accomplishments
Q2 Accomplishments
Q3 Accomplishments
BNSF access implementation
Robin Tischmak
Access study SEPA process
underway.
Access study SEPA process underway.
Still in process
Duwamish bridge repair and painting
Robin Tischmak
On hold pending dry warm
weather
Repair and Painting in progress
Repairs are complete for 2017. Painting of the bridge and
non -slip coating of the bridge deck will be applied in 2018.
Update Landscape and Tree Ordinances
Jack Pace
Adopted updated Landscape
Ordinance
Staff drafting Tree Ordinance
Staff and Committee review of tree ordinance
TIB & 142nd S. crosswalk
Robin Tischmak
Waiting for results on 2016 grant
application
Waiting for results on 2016 grant
application
City did not receive grant, will continue to look for other funding
sources
Dog Park
Rick Still
Preparing project
implementation plans for this
and other P&R CIP projects
Entered into contract with appraisal/real
estate firm to begin site reviews.
Design finalized and bids solicted for the fence work. All other
work will be performed in house by parks staff. Completion by
end of year.
See You in the Park
Rick Still
7/12 Bicentennial 12-1:30; 7/26
Crestview 5:30-7; 8/9 Foster
Memorial 5:30-7
7/12 Bicentennial 12-1:30; 7/26 Crestview
5:30-7; 8/9 Foster Memorial 5:30-7
Staff conducted internal program evaluation in preparation for
2018 events.
Cascade View Safe Routes to School Phase II
Robin Tischmak
Finalizing design
Finalizing design
Construction started with utility installation and
curb/gutter/sidewalk construction. Final paving and project
completion are scheduled for the 4th quarter of 2017.
Priority 2 Promote dynamic urban
environments
David Cline
Motel Sites Redevelopment
Derek Speck
HealthPoint is seeking State
funding and scoping the project.
HealthPoint continued scoping the project.
Still pending City decision on site for Justice
Center.
Still pending City decision.
Traveler's Choice Motel Site
Derek Speck
No work scheduled for 2017 Q1
Site is used as a laydown yard for the City's
144th Street construction.
Continued use as laydown yard.
Tukwila Village Phase 1
Derek Speck
Under construction. Reviewed
project financials. Escrow
planned for early May.
Escrow closing for phase one scheduled for
July.
Escrow closed and sale completed in July.
Tukwila Village Phase 2 and 3
Derek Speck
No work scheduled in 2017 01.
Developer submitted final building for
design review.
Building Bin design review process.
Southcenter pedestrian bridge
Robin Tischmak
Construction has started
Construction has started
-
Major construction including bridge installation is complete.
Substantial completion and a planned opening by end of year.
Southcenter plan implementation
Jack Pace
Ongoing meetings with
developers regarding housing
projects
Pre -App for Broadstone Apts./developer is
preparing application for submittal
Approved Broadstone Apts. design review, reviewing the
development permits.
Washington Place opening
Derek Speck
No work scheduled in 2017 Q1
Opening expected in early 2018.
Hotel opening expected in spring 2018. Residential expected in
summer 2018.
CBD sewer rehabilitation
Robin Tischmak
Completing design
Completing design
Project is physically complete for 2017 construction. Close -
out is next. Design for 2018 construction work is underway.
2017 City Workplan Update - Third Quarter
Task Name
Lead Staff
Qi Accomplishments
Q2 Accomplishments
Q3 Accomplishments
Goal 2 —A solid foundation for all Tukwila residents
David Cline
Priority 3 —Leverage effective partnerships and
collaboration
Continued partnership with Tukwila School District
Rachel Bianchi
Relationship development,
participation in key meetings
Relationship development, participation in key
meetings
Co -hosted construction jobs event at Foster High.
Internship/Job shadow program
Rachel Bianchi
Pilot program developed, initial
internship advertised, broader
program goes live at career fair
Program underway; several departments have
summer interns.
Summer interns hired, program completed and being reviewed
for expansion in 2018
TSD Capital Plan
Jack Pace
Conditional Use permit Approval for
the Transportation Services Building
Building permit issued for Cascade View: Staff
report/hearing Foster High School - Parking
Variance, Conditional Use Permit/Design
Review; Staff report/hearing Birth to K -
Variance, Conditional Use Permit/Design
Review
Staff is working with TSD to modify their land use approvals due
to the deletion of the 82K building.
Highline Schools
Mia Navarro
Effort scheduled to start third
quarter, 2017.
Effort scheduled to start third quarter, 2017.
Ongoing
SCA, PSRC, AWC, NLC
Rachel Bianchi
Ongoing participation in key events
Ongoing participation in key events
Ongoing
Local and regionalRachel
governmentsOngoing
Bianchi
Ongoing participation in key
participation in key regional efforts.
Ongoing
King County -Cities Collaboration (K4C)
Jack Pace,Robin
Tischmak
PW attended green fleet meeting.
Using CMAQ grant fund, DCD purchased 13
bike racks and 3 bike rack repair stations, which
will be located thoughout the City
Staff is attending relevant meetings.
Priority 4 - Encourage healthy, safe and affordable
housing
David Cline
Housing Plan
Rachel Bianchi
Workshop scheduled Plan to be
developed after workshop
conclusion.
Tasks identified on plan being implemented.
Ongoing
Housing Conditions
Jack Pace
Integrated Pest Management
documentation forms sent out with
rental license renewals for duplex
and larger properties.
Staff attending training and has provided
information on website
Completing rental inspections and responding to complaints
Housing regional consortium
Jack Pace
staff attending meetings
Staff attending regional meetings
Staff attending regional meetings
Implement Housing Element of Comprehensive Plan
Jack Pace
City Council Housing Policy Work
Session 3/29
Tenant education workshop held on 6/12 and
CC decided not to pursue Habitat for Humanity
neighborhood revitalization
Brought ADU policy options to Council, PC hearing scheduled
Minor Home Repair Program
Stacy Hansen
Program continues in place.
Program continues in place.
Ongoing
Utility discounts
Robin Tischmak
committee will meet second quarter
committee will meet second quarter
Discussion in Committee
Connect residents to social services
Stacy Hansen
The 32 contracts with social service
agencies for 2017-18 were signed
and services began.
Agencies provided services. Staff provided
information and referrals.
Ongoing
2017 City Workplan Update - Third Quarter
Task Name
Lead Staff
Qi Accomplishments
Q2 Accomplishments
Q3 Accomplishments
Goal 3—A Diverse and Regionally Competitive
Economy
David Cline
Priority 5 - Maximize Tukwila's significant econmic
strength and potential
David Cline
Planned Capital Funding
Peggy McCarthy
Staff met with our financial advisors
and bond counsel to discuss the
next bond issuance. This item will
be discussed with the Finance
Committee at the second meeting
in April.
The draft POS has been prepared; the draft
bond ordinance has gone to the Finance
Committee and is expected to be approved by
Council on June 19th; The POS will be
distributed at the end of ; The bond sale is
scheduled for July 13th;
Bonds were issued in July for the Residential Street projects. The
bond ordinance for refinancing the urban renewal short term
debt will be presented to COW on 10.23.17
Economic Development Plan
Derek Speck
Mayor's office intern completed
significant work toward gathering
demographic information,
reviewing other cities' plans, and
drafting a fiscal review of land use.
Public outreach and additional research will
start in third quarter.
Public outreach and additional research has been moved to early
2018.
Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
Brandon Miles
Council briefed on permitted uses
of funds, began accepting 2017
applications. Advocated to State
officials to protect use of lodging tax
funds for attracting day visitors.
Council approved grants and contracts.
Lodging tax used for sponsoring family night at 52.
Seattle Southside Chamber
Derek Speck
Attended Chamber events. Met
with Chamber president on a
monthly basis. Coordinated on
attracting Teatro Zinzanni to
Tukwila.
Continued ongoing communication and
participation with Chamber.
Partnered with Chamber to submit nominations for the KC
Executive's Small Business Awards. Three Tukwila businesses
received awards.
Southcenter Marketing Partnership
Brandon Miles
Consultant conducted surveys of
residents of Tukwila and the region.
Council approved brand brand concept for day
tourism. Staff will bring a proposed brand with
options to Council in third quarter.
Council approved brand mark. Staff will proposed brand
guidelines and strategy in Q4. Completed new business attraction
marketing materials.
Soundside Alliance for Economic
Brandon Miles
Continued staffing.
Continued staffing. Reviewed Port proposal to
expand Soundside's work.
Continued staffing.
Tukwila Valley South
Jack Pace
Processing land divisions
Processing application for subdivision of
property
Final plat application was submitted for review. Council review is
scheduled.
Duwamish Corridor EIS Update
Jack Pace
Boeing driven timeline
Waiting for Boeing to submit proposed update
Waiting for Boeing to submit proposed update
Central business district
infrastructure investments
Robin Tischmak
Preparing information for
committee
Preparing information for committee
Ongoing
Rehabilitation of three bridges
Robin Tischmak
Advertised for construction bids
Advertised for construction bids
Repairs have begun on all bridges. 10 -day closure for deck
overlay on S 180th St Bridge was completed successfully. Work
will continue on all bridges in 4th quarter and possibly into 2018.
2017 City Workplan Update - Third Quarter
Task Name
Lead Staff
Q1 Accomplishments
Q2 Accomplishments
Q3 Accomplishments
Boeing Access Road bridge rehabilitation
Robin Tischmak
Advertised for construction bids
Advertised for construction bids
Construction started with coordination involving BNSF Railroad.
Substructure re -enforcement is underway. Project will continue
into 2018.
Enhanced business community outreach
Derek Speck
Building relationship with retailers,
implement tourism day marketing
program with business participation
Continued outreach to businesses for day
tourist marketing program.
Continued networking at chamber and other events.
2017 City Workplan Update - Third Quarter
Task Name
Lead Staff
Q1 Accomplishments
Q2 Accomplishments
Q3 Accomplishments
Goal 4—A High Performing and Effective Organization
David Cline
Priority 6 -Ensure organizational effectiveness and
responsible financial stewardship
David Cline
Implement Public Safety Plan
Rachel Bianchi
Hired SOJ for overall project
management; issued RFQs for Fire
Station Design and Real Estate
Consultant; hired FACETS for Fire
Station Location Study
Fire Station Design and Real Estate Consultant
hired ;FACETS Fire Station Location Study
completed
Open houses held, site selection process begun, Fire station in
schematic design, Hired Justice Center architects
Enhanced community reporting and online
services:
Bruce Linton
Deployed baseline Spillman RMS
application for general use in PD,
Deployed new medical data cloud
application (ESO) to document
medical procedures for emergecy
patients, Deployed ArcGIS online,
integrated single source addressing
Deployed baseline Spillman RMS application for
general use in PD, Deployed new medical data
cloud application (ESO) to document medical
procedures for emergecy patients, Deployed
ArcGIS online, integrated single source
addressing
Spillman deployed
P&R.Membership and Room Management
Software
Rick Still
Kicked off initial configuration of
new cloud based parks and
recreation software.
Go Live August 1st Config., Deployment, and
Training going very well.
Software implementation is continuing. Staff are working
through issues as they arise. Most programs are available to
utilize the online registration process with the exception of
programs with payment plans and the fitness membership
program.
Police records management
Bruce Linton
Deployed baseline Spillman RMS
application for general use by police
officers and records management
team
Hired the TS Systems Administrator assigned to
Spillman. Problem- solved major initial
implementation issues, All Spillman interfaces
are beyond the 50 percentile completion phase.
TS and PD members attended the Spillman Conference and were
able to facilitate the latest updates/fixes to several system
problems.
Fire
Jay Wittwer
Deployed new medical data cloud
application (ESO) to document
medical procedures for emergecy
patients
Configurations of ESO cloud application still
under way.
Ongoing
eTrakiT
Jack Pace,Joseph
Todd
Deployed credit card fee update to
etrakit online
Monitoring Deployed credit card fee update to
etrakit online
eTrakit working for public information and inspection review but
not online permit submittal.
GIS
Joseph Todd
Purcahsed needed extra modules
for GIS application to do data
analysis, Deployed ArcGIS online,
integrated single source addressing
into GIS database, deployed city i -
map to ArcGis online for testing.
deployed city i -map to ArcGis online curently in
beta testing with a go live date of August 1,
2017
Onoing
Blue Beam
Jack Pace,Joseph
Todd
TBD Q3
TBD Q3
Testing product
2017 City Workplan Update - Third Quarter
Task Name
Lead Staff
Q1 Accomplishments
Q2 Accomplishments
Q3 Accomplishments
Technology infrastructure investments
Joseph Todd
Negotiated lease agreemet with dell
to aquire new desktop harware for
city employees, Implemented
sharepoint training for transition of
file shares to the cloud, deployed
city wireless
Deployment of laptops has started, Starting
transition from file shares to sharepoint,
Currently testing network monitoring software,
Lanteria performance management and
training has started
Ongoing
Performance measures/budget process
.
Vicky Carlsen
In February, staff attended a Priority
Based Budgeting demonstration at
Snoqualmie City Hall. The idea of
hiring an ICMA Fellow to assist with
the project has been introduced.
Contact Center for Priority Based Budgeting to
see how they can assist in increasing
community involvement and developing
performance measures.
Presentation to Council and contract signed with Center for
Priority Based Budgeting. Work group consisting of staff from all
departments has been identified, kick off meeting held.
Administrative departments currently drafting programs.
Review and update impact fees
Peggy McCarthy
Three meetings have been held to
discuss the approach to the update.
At the last meeting, it was decided
to look into retaining a consultant
to assist.
The Impact Fee Committee, has convened five
meetings to date; Key decisions include hiring a
consultant to prepare the rate study; An RFQ
was drafted.
Consultant was selected and the impact fee ordinance is
scheduled to be reviewed by the Finance Committee in
November
Continue to meet financial reserve policy
Peggy McCarthy
The reserve policy compliance will
be reported on in May through the
4th quarter 2016 financial report.
On June 5th, Vicky Carlsen, in connection with
the City's 2016 year-end financial report,
informed Council that the general fund and
contingency fund reserve requirements had
been met for 2016; A reserve policy update
may occur in the last quarter of the
Revisions to the reserve policy is in process to be in Finance
Committee in November.
2017 City Workplan Update - Third Quarter
Task Name
Lead Staff
Q1 Accomplishments
Q2 Accomplishments
Q3 Accomplishments
Goal 5—A Positive Community Identity and Image
Economy
David Cline
Priority 7 -Foster civic pride and an informed
community
David Cline
Night Out Against Crime
Bruce Linton
Scheduled for August 1, 2017
Flyers sent to City staff and citizens
The PD participated in several iterations of Coffee With A COP
during the quarter. Attended Touch A Truck in July. The
Community Liaison Team (CLT) assisted the Abu Bakr Mosque
with logistical support for the Eid celebration at the Mosque.
Community Connectors
Mia Navarro
First training held, Connectors
participated in PSP Open House.
Senior connector recruited.
Ongoing work with the Connectors to lead up
to the 8/10 PSP open house and subsequent
parks event. Two potential teen connectors
identified.
Community Connectors were active participants in open house
for Public Safety Plan
TukTV
Rachel Bianchi
Continued to produce original
programming.
intern hired and producing new videos.
Ongoing
Hazelnut
Rachel Bianchi
Hazelnut published in March.
Ongoing
Tukwila Reporter
Rachel Bianchi
City Pages produced on time and
with relevant content.
City Pages produced on time and with relevant
content.
Ongoing
Facebook & Twitter
Rachel Bianchi
Implemented cross -departmental
social media group; continue to
post timely, relevent content.
Implemented cross -departmental social media
group; continue to post timely, relevent
content.
Ongoing
Enhanced website
Rachel Bianchi
Continue to keep website current.
Continue to keep website current.
Ongoing
E -Hazelnut
Rachel Bianchi
E -Hazelnut published in a timely
fashion; process identified to mine
email addresses for more
readership.
Deferred to Q4 due to workload
Ongoing
Park Watch
Rick Still
Developing relationships for
implementation of KaBOOM play
equipment replacement grant at
Cascade View Park
Developing relationships for implementation of
KaBOOM play equipment replacement grant at
Cascade View Park
KaBoom play equipment installed at Cascade View Park.
Community calendar
Rachel Bianchi
Continue updating website calendar
Continue updating website calendar
Ongoing
City annual report
Rachel Bianchi
Report Published and distributed
online
Report Published and distributed online
Completed
Healthy Tukwila
Rick Still
Newsletter going out once per
month, nutrition education at senior
lunch program and at schools
Newsletter going out once per month, nutrition
education at senior lunch program and at
schools
Grant completed, but continued work promoting Healthy Tukwila
through P&R programs, services and events. Monthly newsletter
will continue.
Green Tukwila
Rick Still
Council Resolution adopting 20 -Year
Plan 3-6-17
Council Resolution adopting 20 -Year Plan 3-6-
17
Planning underway for our first Green Tukwila event (Oct 14,
2017).
2017 City Workplan Update - Third Quarter
Task Name
Lead Staff
Q1 Accomplishments
Q2 Accomplishments
Q3 Accomplishments
Police Dept. Community Liaison Team
Bruce Linton
Continues to attend community
gatherings and blockwatch
meetings. Hosted "Coffee with a
Cop" at Starbucks.
Participated in Bulldog Academy at high school,
worked with Teens for Tukwila, volunteered at
Riverton Church Feed, continued to work with
IRC, presented wallet card projects at high
school for those in crisis, participated in DARE
graduation, Special Oly
The CLT team was able present to the Buthanese community at
the Samara Apartments on two separate occasions. NBC News
was present developing a story on the refugees in that
community. The interaction was a remarkable success and
furthered our mission to "Improve the quality of life for all
through community partnerships and problem solving to
promote safe, secure neighborhoods."
Special events calendar
Rick Still
Event Calendar distributed and
posted on the city website.
Event Calendar distributed and posted on the
city website.
Event Calendar distributed and posted on city website.
Ongoing support of block watches
Bruce Linton
Met with joint blockwatches along
S. 164th and 49th Ave S. over
concerns regarding ongoing criminal
activity and code enforcement
violations at a house on 164th. Also
met with Hollycrest Condo
Association over concerns about
Grande Terrace Apartments.
Regular emails sent to Blockwatch Captains on:
Southcenter branding survey; grand opening of
library, info on fire hazards from defective
hoverboards, info on residential burglaries and
tips on what to look for and to call 911, how to
sign up for Informed
PD attended National Night Out Against Crime. This year 15 PD
staff members visited 17 Parties.