2026-08-11 - City Council Study Session

Summary

Built from the posted agenda; no minutes or video were available, so nothing about discussion or outcomes is recorded.

• Briefing 26-0670 on the Pierce County Unified Regional Approach, presented by Council Member Rumbaugh (Regional Approach to Reducing Homelessness).
• Briefing 26-0671 on the Puyallup Avenue Sewer Utility Replacement Project (Utility Infrastructure and Hydro Projects).
• Consideration requests for a memorial sponsorship for a former mayor (from Mayor Ibsen) and a commemorative flag raising for Manufacturing Week (from Council Member Diaz) (Council Contingency Funds and Consideration Requests).
• Review of the weekly report from the City Manager dated August 6, 2026.

Agenda

1. Briefing 26-0670: Pierce County Unified Regional Approach (Council Member Rumbaugh)
2. Briefing 26-0671: Puyallup Avenue Sewer Utility Replacement Project (Director, Environment and Public Works)
3. [[Council Contingency Funds and Consideration Requests|26-0672: City Council Consideration Request, former mayor memorial sponsorship (Mayor Ibsen)]]
4. [[Council Contingency Funds and Consideration Requests|26-0673: City Council Consideration Request, Association of Washington Business Manufacturing Week commemorative flag raising (Council Member Diaz)]]
5. 26-0676: Weekly Report to the Mayor and City Council, August 6, 2026 (City Manager)

Sources

• Agenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/cityoftacoma/meetings/2026/8/10922_A_City_Council_Study_Session_26-08-11_Agenda.pdf
• Meeting calendar: https://cityoftacoma.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
• Meetings hub: https://tacoma.gov/i-want-to/city-council-agendas-minutes-and-meetings/
• Meeting video is carried on TV Tacoma (https://cityoftacoma.granicus.com/player/camera/8?publish_id=9&redirect=true); no recording of this meeting was found on the City's YouTube channel or in the records seen.
• Town: Tacoma