Everett City Council Meeting: August 12, 2026

The City of Everett held a City Council meeting on August 12, 2026, which included several procurement and budget-related actions. The council approved multiple ordinances and resolutions, including the creation of special improvement projects such as the Langhus Pier Removal with an allocated budget of $128,000 and the Turnbull Gazebo at Harborview Park. Additionally, the council authorized a professional services agreement with 2812 Architectural for architecture and engineering services related to the Turnbull Gazebo project, not to exceed $41,030. The meeting also addressed public concerns about the proposed merger between Everett Transit and Community Transit, with discussions on paratransit service commitments and employee impacts. The council adopted a resolution declaring the Everett 2044 periodic update completed, recognizing the extensive collaborative planning effort. Several consent items related to public benefit property transfers and safety infrastructure planning were also approved by unanimous vote.