Mukilteo, WA

City Council Work Session

The City Council will hold a work session to review the Public Works Department's long-term capital improvement plan and a surface water property purchase. The Police Department will also present a proposal regarding the expansion of automatic traffic cameras.

• 2027-2032 Capital Improvement Program (CIP)
• Surface Water Property Purchase
• Automatic Traffic Camera Expansion

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will continue a public hearing on the preliminary 2027-2028 Biennial Budget and open public hearings regarding property taxes. The body will also review grant applications and lodging tax recommendations.

• Public hearing on 2027-2028 Biennial Budget Preliminary Budget
• Property Tax Public Hearings (ORD 1546 & 1547)
• 2027 Lodging Tax Advisory Committee Recommendation
• 2027 Community Support Grants
• 2027 Co-Sponsorship Grants

Historic Preservation Commission

The Historic Preservation Commission will review progress on a public outreach program for the Mukilteo Register of Historic Places. The body is also scheduled to discuss its work plan for 2027.

• Review of a draft outreach letter to approximately 150 property owners with buildings constructed before 1920
• Discussion of a draft article for the winter edition of City Views magazine
• Planning for the 2027 Work Plan
• Approval of July 23, 2026 meeting minutes

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing to accept testimony on the 2026-2031 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) annual update. The body will then consider recommending the CIP Update Ordinance and the 2027-2032 CIP to the City Council. The meeting also includes a discussion on 2027 priorities.

• Public hearing for the 2026-2031 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) annual update
• Proposed 2027-2032 CIP including SR-525 Bridge Replacement ($46,000,000)
• Proposed 2027-2032 CIP including Parking Facility ($20,000,000)
• Proposed 2027-2032 CIP including 88th Street SW Improvements ($12,144,803)
• Discussion on 2027 priorities

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will continue a public hearing on the preliminary budget and open property tax public hearings for the 2027-2028 Biennial Budget. The body will also review grant recommendations and lodging tax advisory items.

• 2027-2028 Biennial Budget Preliminary Budget public hearing
• Property Tax Public Hearings (ORD 1546 & 1547)
• 2027 Lodging Tax Advisory Committee Recommendation
• 2027 Community Support Grants
• 2027 Co-Sponsorship Grants

Civil Service Commission - Special Meeting

The Civil Service Commission is meeting to review a Fire Department report. The primary purpose is to certify the eligibility list for the position of Sergeant.

• Certification of the Fire Department Sergeant eligibility list featuring 20 ranked candidates

City Council Work Session

The City Council will hold a work session to receive a presentation on a salary study. Members will also discuss and provide preliminary feedback on the 2027-2028 Biennial Budget.

• Salary Study Presentation
• 2027-2028 Biennial Budget preliminary feedback

Planning Commission

The Mukilteo Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on the city's annual Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) update, covering a draft 2027-2032 six-year project list, and then vote on whether to recommend it to City Council. The agenda also includes approval of September 17, 2026 meeting minutes and a discussion of 2027 priorities. The draft CIP lists projects in parks, surface water, transportation, and city facilities, with individual estimated costs ranging from about $97,850 to $46,000,000.

• Public hearing on the draft 2027-2032 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) and a proposed CIP Update Ordinance
• Transportation projects include SR-525 Bridge Replacement at $46,000,000 and 88th Street SW Improvements at $12,144,803
• Surface water projects include Chennault Beach Culvert Replacement at $3,567,000 and Smuggler's Gulch Bioretention Basin designs at $2,800,000-$3,730,000
• Parks projects include 92nd Street Park Playground Equipment at $300,000 and Harbour Pointe Village Park Playground Equipment at $1,525,700
• 2027 Priorities Discussion; next meeting scheduled November 19, 2026

Civil Service Commission - Special Meeting

The Civil Service Commission is holding a special meeting to discuss a Fire Department report. The primary focus is the certification of the Sergeant eligibility list.

• Certification of the Fire Department Sergeant eligibility list featuring 20 ranked candidates

City Council Work Session

The City Council will hold a work session to receive a presentation on a salary study. Members will also provide preliminary feedback on the 2027-2028 Biennial Budget.

• Salary Study Presentation
• 2027-2028 Biennial Budget preliminary feedback

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

The committee will hear presentations from grant applicants and score projects for 2027 funding. The body will also review 2026 grant funding results and 2027 budget projections.

• 2026 Grant Presentations and scoring
• Review of 2027 budget projections
• Grant application for Rosehill Community Center Gazebo Project ($8,700)
• Grant application for Rosehill Community Center Tourism Marketing & Event Support ($41,184)

Community Support Grants Committee

The committee will meet to score applications for community support grants. The agenda also includes the approval of meeting minutes from October 7, 2025.

• Grant scoring for 2027 applicants
• Approval of October 7, 2025, meeting minutes

City Council Regular Meeting

The City Council will discuss a Comprehensive Plan update and related rezonings. The meeting includes the Mayor's Budget Address and the opening of a preliminary public hearing for the 2027-2028 Biennial Budget.

• Comprehensive Plan Update and Rezones (ORD 1543)
• Preliminary Hearing on 2027-2028 Biennial Budget
• 5th and Webster Right of Way Easements (RES 2026-07)
• 2026 Q4 City Equipment Surplus
• Police Oath of Office presentation

Civil Service Commission

The Mukilteo Civil Service Commission meets on October 1, 2026 at 4:00 pm in the Executive Conference Room at City Hall, 11930 Cyrus Way, with remote participation available via Zoom or phone. The agenda includes approval of the September 3, 2026 meeting minutes and new business consisting of Police and Fire Department reports covering personnel actions and recruitment. The agenda also lists public comment, where residents may speak on matters not on the agenda. No ordinances, contracts, or dollar amounts appear on this agenda.

• Approval of September 3, 2026 meeting minutes
• Police Department Report: personnel actions and recruitment
• Fire Department Report: personnel actions and recruitment
• Public comment period for matters not appearing on the agenda
• Meeting held at City Hall, 11930 Cyrus Way, with Zoom and phone options

City Council Regular Meeting

The Mukilteo City Council meets October 5, 2026 to consider a Comprehensive Plan update with rezones (AB26-131 & ORD 1543) and to open a preliminary public hearing on the 2027-2028 biennial budget alongside the Mayor's budget address (AB26-142). A consent agenda covers meeting minutes, payment vouchers, right-of-way easements at 5th and Webster, and surplus city equipment. The meeting also includes proclamations and a police oath of office.

• Comprehensive Plan update and rezones (AB26-131 & ORD 1543)
• Mayor's budget address and public hearing on the 2027-2028 biennial budget (AB26-142)
• 5th and Webster right-of-way easements (AB26-121 & RES 2026-07)
• 2026 Q4 city equipment surplus (AB26-140)
• Approval of September 8, 14, and 21, 2026 meeting minutes (AB26-138)

Community Support Grants Committee

The Community Support Grants Committee meets Oct. 5, 2026, to approve minutes from its Oct. 7, 2025 meeting and to score grant applications. The 2025 minutes show the committee recommended $30,425 across 15 projects and declined 13 others, with the full list later approved 3-0. Two 2027 applications in the record request $2,000 for an inclusive activities series and $7,200 for a waterfront gazebo.

• Grant scoring for 2027 Community Support Grant applicants
• Approval of Oct. 7, 2025 meeting minutes
• 2025 recommendations totaled $30,425 across 15 projects, including $2,500 each to Mukilteo Police Foundation, Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival Association, Mukilteo Food Bank (three projects), Mukilteo Kiwanis, Mukilteo Family YMCA, and City 55+ Services
• 13 projects were not recommended for funding in 2025, including Kamiak Performing Arts Boosters and Port of Everett binocular viewers
• 2027 requests in the record: $2,000 for Brewtastic Biscuits' 'Mukilteo Connections' IDD pilot and $7,200 for the City's Rosehill Community Gathering Gazebo

Planning Commission

The Mukilteo Planning Commission meets in an open-house/work-session format rather than a regular business meeting. The agenda lists approval of July 16, 2026 minutes and time for commission and staff collaboration, with staff presentations and interactive activities on the roles and responsibilities of Planning Commissions in Washington State. No public hearings, rezonings, contracts, or ordinances are scheduled for this meeting.

• Approval of July 16, 2026 meeting minutes
• Open-house/work-session format with staff presentations and interactive activities
• Goal is commissioner understanding of Planning Commission roles in Washington State
• Public comments accepted in person; written comments due by 4pm the day of the meeting
• Next meeting date: October 15, 2026

Parks and Arts Commission

The Mukilteo Parks and Arts Commission meets to review results of its August 2026 park assessments, covering conditions and improvement ideas at city parks from Lighthouse Park to Japanese Gulch. Commissioners will also hear updates on the Public Art Program and the Call for Arts selection, review the City Council's extended agenda, and evaluate 2026 work plan accomplishments. The agenda includes approval of August 6, 2026 minutes and a decision on whether to hold or cancel the next meeting.

• Review of draft Park Inventory Assessment covering 13 city parks, with recommendations ranging from routine maintenance to future master planning
• Requested action to forward park assessment results with comments to the Public Works Department
• Public Art Program update and Call for Arts Selection update
• Review of City Council's Extended Agenda for items of interest
• Vote on whether to hold or cancel the next meeting (date listed as TBD)

City Council Work Session

The Mukilteo City Council holds a work session on September 28, 2026, with three discussion items and no scheduled votes. The Council will discuss its 2026 priority for the Fire Department, receive a Surface Water Program update covering Comprehensive Plan implementation and a rate study, and review the 2026 Q2 Financial Report. Public comment is scheduled before adjournment at approximately 8:00 p.m.

• Fire Department discussion on the 2026 City Council priority
• Surface Water Program update on Comp Plan implementation and a rate study
• 2026 Q2 Financial Report presentation
• Public comment period
• Meeting held at Mukilteo City Hall, 11930 Cyrus Way, with remote options via Zoom, YouTube, and phone

Parks and Arts Commission

The Mukilteo Parks and Arts Commission meets October 1, 2026 to review a draft summary of its August 2026 park assessments and consider forwarding results to the Public Works Department. The agenda also includes approval of August 6, 2026 minutes, a playground inventory survey, public art program and arts selection updates, and a review of the 2026 work plan. The commission will decide whether to hold or cancel its next meeting, with the next meeting date listed as TBD pending a vote.

• Review and possible recommendation to accept the Park Inventory Draft Summary and forward it to Public Works
• Approval of August 6, 2026 meeting minutes
• Playground Inventory Survey Results
• Public Art Program Update and Call for Arts Selection Update
• Review 2026 Work Plan Accomplishments and decide whether to hold or cancel the next meeting

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission

The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission is meeting to receive project reports on community events, plan a 2027 retreat, and approve minutes from a prior meeting. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major policy decisions or public hearings scheduled.

• Project reports on Book Reading, Diwali Festival of Lights, and Lunar New Year
• Discussion of 2027 Planning Retreat scheduled for November 2026
• Approval of July 22, 2026 meeting minutes
• Upcoming 2026 events: Diwali Festival of Lights (November 5) and Book Reading (date TBD)
• 2027 events: Road Cleanup (March 27, June 19, August 21, November 13), Lunar New Year (February), Mental Health Awareness (May)

City Council Work Session

The Mukilteo City Council is holding a work session to discuss three main items: the 2026 City Council priority regarding the Fire Department, a Surface Water Program update covering Comprehensive Plan implementation and a rate study, and the 2026 Q2 Financial Report. These are discussion items, not final decisions. Public comment is also scheduled.

• Fire Department discussion as a 2026 City Council priority
• Surface Water Program update: Comp Plan implementation and rate study
• 2026 Q2 Financial Report

Hearing Examiner - Werner Reasonable Use Project

The Mukilteo Hearing Examiner will hold a public hearing on a reasonable use permit (RUP) application by Jay Werner for a mixed-use nine-unit apartment building with ground-floor retail at 813 2nd St. The permit is needed because the project would disturb a regulated steep slope, and the RUP would allow relief from critical areas protections if those rules otherwise prevent reasonable economic use of the land. The hearing is open for public testimony in person or in writing.

• Reasonable use permit application RUP-HE-26-001 for a nine-unit apartment building with ground-floor retail
• Property located at 813 2nd St. (parcels 00596901200301 and 00596901200300)
• Project would disturb a regulated steep slope, triggering RUP review
• Public hearing scheduled for September 22, 2026 at 1pm in City Hall Council Chambers
• Written testimony accepted until 4pm the last business day before the hearing

Long-Range Financial Planning Committee - Cancelled

This agenda is a notice that the regular meeting of the Mukilteo Long-Range Financial Planning Committee scheduled for September 28, 2026 has been cancelled. No business items are listed, and the notice is purely procedural.

• Regular meeting of September 28, 2026 cancelled

City Council Regular Meeting

The Mukilteo City Council is meeting to consider a consent agenda and several business items, including a public hearing on the Comprehensive Plan Update and associated rezones (AB26-131 & ORD 1543), and an update to the 2026 Master Fee Schedule (AB26-126 & RES 2026-08). The consent agenda includes approval of a DOE grant for Smugglers Gulch Basin 2 construction and appointments to city commissions. Public comments are invited.

• Public hearing on Comprehensive Plan Update and Rezones (AB26-131 & ORD 1543)
• 2026 Master Fee Schedule Update (AB26-126 & RES 2026-08)
• DOE Grant Approval - Smugglers Gulch Basin 2 Construction (AB26-123)
• MYAC Appointments (AB26-132)
• DEI Commission Appointments (AB26-133)

The City Council approved revisions to the Master Fee Schedule, including business license and Rosehill clean up fees. A public hearing on Comprehensive Plan updates was closed, and the Lot 5 rezone was continued to a future date.

• Approved Master Fee Schedule revisions via Resolution 2026-08 (4-1-1)
• Approved Payment Voucher Approval AB26-137
• Approved DOE Grant for Smugglers Gulch Basin 2 Construction AB26-123
• Approved MYAC, DEI Commission, and LTAC appointments
• Closed public hearing on Comprehensive Plan Update and Rezones
• Continued Lot 5 rezone decision to October 5, 2026

Planning Commission

The Mukilteo Planning Commission is meeting in an open house/work session format to discuss commission roles and responsibilities, with staff presentations and interactive activities. The agenda includes approval of the July 16, 2026 meeting minutes and collaboration time. No formal decisions or public hearings are scheduled for this meeting.

• Approval of July 16, 2026 meeting minutes
• Open house/work session on Planning Commission roles and responsibilities in Washington State
• Staff presentations and interactive activities planned
• Next meeting scheduled for October 15, 2026

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission

The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission is meeting to receive project reports on a book reading, Diwali Festival of Lights planning, and Lunar New Year, and to discuss a 2027 planning retreat scheduled for November 2026. The commission will also approve minutes from its July 22, 2026 meeting. The agenda is largely routine and procedural, with no major policy decisions or financial actions listed.

• Project reports: Book Reading (Sineshaw), Diwali Festival of Lights Planning (Sanghvi and Liu), Lunar New Year (Bai)
• 2027 Planning Retreat discussion for November 2026
• Approval of July 22, 2026 meeting minutes
• Upcoming 2026 events: Diwali Festival of Lights (November 5), Book Reading (date TBD)
• Upcoming 2027 events: Road Cleanup (March 27, June 19, August 21, November 13), Lunar New Year (February), Mental Health Awareness (May)

City Council Regular Meeting

The Mukilteo City Council will hold a public hearing on a comprehensive plan update and associated rezones, and will consider updates to the 2026 Master Fee Schedule. The consent agenda includes approval of a DOE grant for Smugglers Gulch Basin 2 construction, payment vouchers, and appointments to city boards and commissions.

• Public hearing on Comprehensive Plan Update and Rezones (AB26-131 & ORD 1543)
• 2026 Master Fee Schedule Update (AB26-126 & RES 2026-08)
• DOE Grant Approval - Smugglers Gulch Basin 2 Construction (AB26-123)
• Payment Voucher Acknowledgement (AB26-137)
• Appointments to MYAC, DEI Commission, and Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

City Council Work Session

The Mukilteo City Council work session will discuss two items: a possible speed limit change on 5th Street and regulations for short-term rentals. No final decisions are scheduled; the meeting is for discussion only.

• 5th Street speed limit discussion
• Short-term rentals discussion with exhibit

The City Council held a work session to discuss reducing the speed limit on Fifth Street and potential changes to short-term rental regulations. No formal votes or decisions were recorded during the session.

Salary Commission

The Mukilteo Salary Commission will meet to continue its discussion on elected official salaries, following an April decision to base changes on salary only (not benefits or pension) and to use the CPI-U as a benchmark. The agenda includes approval of the April 8, 2026 minutes and a new business item on the June-June CPI-U. Public comment is also scheduled.

• Continued discussion on elected official salaries
• Review of June-June CPI-U as a benchmark
• Approval of April 8, 2026 meeting minutes
• Public comment period