HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/18/2025 00. Agenda1.Roll Call
2.Pledge of Allegiance
3.Interpreter Services
4.Public Comment
There will be 35 minutes allotted for public comment with two and a half (2 1/2) minutes per
speaker in order to allow as much opportunity as possible for audience participation. Written
communication and e-mail messages are strongly encouraged.
5.Open Discussion for the Good of the Order
A.Introduction of Assistant City Manager Gary Ballew
6.Council Reports
7.Consent Agenda
Items listed are considered routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion without
discussion. A Council member may request to remove an item from the Consent Agenda and, if
approved, it will be placed on the regular agenda for discussion and consideration.
A.Approval of minutes from the March 4, 2025 City Council regular meeting and March 11, 2025
City Council study session
B.Approve payment of disbursements for the period February 1 - 28, 2025
C.February 2025 Investment Transaction Report
AGENDA
YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
March 18, 2025
City Hall - Council Chambers - 129 N 2nd Street, Yakima, WA
City Council Regular Meeting
5:30 p.m. Regular Meeting | 6:00 p.m. Public Hearings --- This meeting will be conducted in
person, live streamed at www.yakimawa.gov/council/agendas-and-minutes/ and telecast live on
YPAC, Spectrum Cable Channel 194. You may also participate via Zoom:
https://cityofyakima.zoom.us/j/97284807207 or call in by dialing 1 (253) 215-8782 | Webinar ID: 972
8480 7207 | Passcode: 487703
Individuals who wish to provide public comment remotely may submit a Public Comment
Request Form online at: www.yakimawa.gov/council/public-comment no later than two hours
prior to the start of the meeting. If you wish to provide public comment in-person, fill out a
"Request for Appearance" form and hand it to the City Clerk before you address City Council.
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D.2024 4th Quarter Financial Report
E.Project Completion and Contract Acceptance with Prospect Construction, Inc. for WWTP
Primary Clarifier Rehabilitation Project WP2631
F.Project Completion and Contract Acceptance for Knobels Electric Inc. for the Russell Lane
Improvements Project 2650
G.Resolution authorizing a contract extension with Connell Oil for the purchase of bulk fuels and
delivery of gasoline, diesel fuels and related products
H.Resolution authorizing a contract extension with Airplanners, LLC for the purpose of air
service development and consulting services for the Yakima Air Terminal
I.Resolution authorizing a Supplemental Agreement 2 with FCS Group to provide an Irrigation
Rate Study
J.Resolution accepting the Yakima County Supporting Investments in Economic Development
(SIED) funding for Capital Improvement projects at the Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field
K.Resolution accepting the Yakima County Supporting Investments in Economic Development
(SIED) funding for the Wiley City Sewer Feasibility Study
L.Resolution authorizing a contract with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for the purchase of tasers and
community engagement software for the Police Department
8.Public Hearings
A.Closed record public hearing and Ordinance to consider the Planning Commission's
recommendation regarding a rezone request located in the vicinity of 103-107 N 40th Ave and
3902 Summitview Ave
9.Department Items
A.Ordinance granting a non-exclusive franchise to Gigabeam Internet, LLC to construct,
operate, and maintain a telecommunications system in the city of Yakima
B.Ordinance amending Yakima Municipal Code Chapters 8.01, 8.20 and 8.72 relating to work in
the right of way
C.Ordinance implementing a new chapter in the Yakima Municipal Code, Chapter 8.21, relating
to small wireless facilities
10.City Manager Update
11.Other Business
12.Adjournment
The next meeting is a City Council regular meeting on April 1, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. in the City Hall
Council Chambers.
13.Council General Information
A.Preliminary Council Agenda for the April 1, 2025 regular meeting
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Any invocation that may be offered before the official start of the Council meeting shall be the voluntary
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offering of a private citizen, to and for the benefit of the Council. The views or beliefs expressed by the
invocation speaker have not been previously reviewed or approved by the Council, and the Council
does not endorse the religious beliefs or views of this, or any other speaker.
The City provides special accommodations, such as hearing devices, wheelchair space or language
interpreters, for City meetings. Anyone needing special assistance please contact the City Clerk's office
at (509) 575-6037 at least two business days prior to the meeting. A Council packet is available for
review at the City Clerk's Office and on-line at www.yakimawa.gov/council/agendas-and-minutes/
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