On the agenda: Port Angeles View Here — Data Center (Sep 1)

September 1, 2026
City of Port Angeles Council Meeting Agenda

This meeting will be conducted as a hybrid meeting. In hybrid meetings, members of the public, Council members, and City staff
have the option to attend the meeting in person, in Council chambers at City Hall located at 321 East 5th Street, Port Angeles, or
remotely via telephone or video link.
The Mayor may determine the order of business for a particular City Council meeting. The agenda should be arranged to best serve
the needs and/or convenience of the Council and the public. The Mayor will determine time of break. Hearing devices are available
for those needing assistance. The items of business for regular Council meetings may include the following:

A. Call to Order – Special Meeting
The Special Meeting Agenda Includes the Following:
4:45-5:00 p.m. The City Council will convene in Executive Session as authorized under RCW 42.30.110 in order to
discuss potential litigation with its legal counsel, per RCW 42.30.110(1)(i).
5:00 p.m. – Science of Hope Work Session – Council discussion may follow.
Call to Order – Regular Meeting at 6:00 p.m.
B. Roll Call, Pledge of Allegiance
Ceremonial Matters, Proclamations & Employee Recognitions
1. Proclamation in Recognition of the 25th Anniversary of 9/11
C. Late Items
To be placed on this or future agendas, including any executive session needed during or at the end of the meeting.
D. Public Comment
The City Council desires to allow the opportunity for Public Comment. However, the business of the City must proceed in
an orderly and timely manner. Visit https://www.cityofpa.us/Live-Virtual-Meetings to learn how to participate during
public comment and or watch the meeting live. Written public comments can be submitted to: [email protected],
comments will not be read aloud.
Audio only: 1-844-992-4726
Access code (webinar number): 2553 063 6187
Webinar password: MMbk3iFit27 (66253434 when dialing from a phone or video system)
Once connected, press *3 to raise your virtual hand if you wish to make a comment or public testimony. You will be
notified when it is your turn to speak. This access code is good for the Tuesday, September 1, 2026 meeting only.
Webex link: https://cityofpa.webex.com/cityofpa/j.php?MTID=md2d388b4e527221bc3b30b058ba19f06
To make a public comment, please use the “raise your hand” feature in Webex. You will be notified when it is your turn
to speak.
Members of the public may address the City Council at the beginning and end of any Regular Meeting under "Public
Comment." During the "Public Comment" portion of the meeting, individuals may speak to agenda items, except those
scheduled for a Public Hearing. The City Council desires to allow the opportunity for Public Comment. However, the
business of the City must proceed in an orderly, timely manner. At any time, the presiding officer, in the presiding
officer's sole discretion, may set such reasonable limits as are necessary to prevent disruption of other necessary business.
At its most restrictive, Public Comment shall be limited to a total of 15 minutes for the first Public Comment period and
shall be concluded not later than 9:45 for the second Public Comment period.
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Individuals may speak for three (3) minutes or less, depending on the number of people wishing to speak. If more than 20
people are signed up to speak each speaker may be allocated two (2) minutes.
Individuals who are residents of the City or own businesses within the City will be called to speak first, with preference
given to those who wish to speak to an item on the meeting’s agenda. If time remains, the presiding officer will call other
individuals wishing to speak, generally in the order in which they have signed in. If time is available, the presiding officer
may call for additional unsigned speakers.
Persons speaking shall state their name, whether they reside within the City limits, whether they have any other pertinent
connection to the City, and whether they are appearing as the representative of an organization. Excerpts: Council Rules
of Procedure Section 12
E. Consent Agenda | Approve
1. Minutes from August 18, 2026 and August 25, 2026 / Approve .................................................................... E-1
2. Expenditure Report: Between August 8, 2026 and August 21, 2026 in the amount of $3,964,398.42 /
Approve ........................................................................................................................................................... E-8
3. CON-2025-39 Francis Street Sewer Trestle Repair (WW0518) – Award / 1) Award a construction contract, CON2025-39, to Jackman & Brooks Contracting, LLC in the amount of $98,010.00, including applicable taxes, and 2)
authorize the City Manager to sign all contract-related documents, to administer the contract, and to make minor
modifications as necessary. ............................................................................................................................ E-45
4. Light Operations Software License Agreement with Survalent Technologies, Inc. / 1) Approve the purchase of
SCADA Software license and Support Plan from Survalent Technologies, Inc. of Buffalo, New York in the amount
of $27,588.73 including tax, and 2) authorize the City Manager to sign all contract-related documents, to
administer the contract, and to make minor modifications as necessary. .................................................... E-47
5. Meter Reading Software Subscription / 1) Approve the purchase of the Itron software annual subscription and
implementation through Temetra from General Pacific, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $27,048.94, and
2) authorize the City Manager to make minor modifications as necessary. ................................................... E-49
6. Westlaw Subscription Agreement for Access to Legal Research Platform / 1) Authorize the City Manager to
approve the agreement with Westlaw to provide legal research platform subscription services, and 2)
authorize the City Manager to make any such revisions, renewals and amendments as shall be appropriate and
necessary. ........................................................................................................................................................ E-52
7. Change Order 01 - Elwha Intake Structure Hydraulic System (CON-2024-28) / 1) Approve change order No. 01
to Rognlin’s Inc, of Aberdeen, WA for the repair of two gantry crane support brackets in the amount of
$55,868.02, including sales tax, to increase the original contract value of $314,940.00 to a new not to exceed
amount of $370,808.02, and 2) authorize the City Manager to sign all contract-related documents, to administer
the contract, and to make minor modifications as necessary. ........................................................................ E-53
8. Consent to Sublease Extension and Acceptance of Payment Agreement / 1) Authorize the City Manager to
negotiate and execute a one-year agreement for fair compensation to the City in exchange for the City’s consent
amending a third-party sublease agreement, with such terms and conditions that shall maximize the interests of
the City. ........................................................................................................................................................... E-55
F. Public Hearings | 6:30 p.m. or Soon Thereafter ................................................................................................. None
G. Ordinances Not Requiring Council Public Hearings
1. Second Amendment to the 2026 Budget / Conduct Second Reading / Adopt Ordinance............................... G-1
H. Resolutions Not Requiring Council Public Hearings ...................................................................................... None

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I. Other Considerations

1. Potential Data Center Moratorium or Similar Alternatives / Discuss and Potential Action ........................... I-1
2. Letter Opposing the Proposed Repeal of the National Forest Roadless Rule / Discuss and Potential Action I-2

J. Contracts & Purchasing
1. Contract Award – Alternative Mitigation for Landfill Seawall (PSA-2026-11) / Award and Authorize ....... J-1
2. Equipment purchase: Light-Ops Excavator #5903 / Approve and Authorize ................................................ J-22
3. Equipment purchase: Water Division Ford F5502-yard dump truck #5704 / Approve and Authorize ........... J-24
K. Council Reports
L. Information
City Manager Reports:
M. Second Public Comment
Follow the instructions from the first public comment period.
Adjournment
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Public hearings are set by the City Council in order to meet legal requirements. City Council may set a public hearing in order to
receive public input prior to making decisions which impact citizens. City Council may choose to seek public opinion through the
public hearing process.

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