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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No. 13.A.
For Meeting of: November 3, 2025
ITEM TITLE: Preliminary Council Agendas for the November 12, 2025 study
session and the November 18, 2025 regular meeting
SUBMITTED BY: Rosalinda Ibarra, City Clerk
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
Attached is a draft agenda for the November 12, 2025 study session and the November 18, 2025 regular
meeting. The agenda items are subject to change depending on changes in circumstance.
ITEM BUDGETED: N/A
STRATEGIC PRIORITY 24-25: An Engaged Yakima
RECOMMENDATION:
ATTACHMENTS:
11-12 draft agenda
11-18 draft agenda
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AGENDA
YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
November 12, 2025
City Hall - Council Chambers - 129 N 2nd Street, Yakima, WA
City Council Study Session
5:00 p.m. Study Session ---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/95098426375 or
call in by dialing 1 (253) 215-8782 I Webinar ID: 950 9842 6375 I Passcode: 605968
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.
1. Roll Call
2. Public Comment (allow 15 minutes)
3. Study Session Items
4. Public Hearings
A. Public hearing and Ordinances pertaining to Ad Valorem Taxes (property tax) to be levied for
collection in fiscal year 2026
B. First public hearing on the 2026 Preliminary Mid-Biennial Budget for the City of Yakima.
5. Adjournment
The next meeting is a City Council regular meeting on November 18, 2025, beginning with
Executive Session at 5:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers.
Any invocation that may be offered before the official start of the Council meeting shall be the voluntary
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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AGENDA
YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
November 18, 2025
City Hall - Council Chambers - 129 N 2nd Street, Yakima, WA
City Council Regular Meeting
5:00 p.m. Executive Session I 5:30 p.m. Regular Meeting I 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/95447539047 or call in by dialing 1 (253) 215-8782 I Webinar
ID: 954 4753 9047 I Passcode: 134257
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.
Executive Session
Executive Session regarding collective bargaining pursuant to RCW 42.30.140(4)(a)
1. 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
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 November 3, 2025 City Council regular meeting and November
12, 2025 study session
B. Approve payment of disbursements for the period October 1 - 31, 2025
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C. October 2025 Investment Transaction Report
D. Resolution authorizing acceptance of a donation for general operations at the Harman Center
E. Resolution authorizing a tourism promotion service agreement with Yakima Valley Sun Dome/
State Fair Park & Event Center (No General Fund Impact)
F. Resolution authorizing the execution of a tourism promotion services agreement with the
Yakima Valley Visitor and Convention Bureau (Lodging Tax Fund 184, No General Fund
Impact)
G. Resolution authorizing the execution of a tourism promotion services agreement with the
Capitol Theatre Committee
H. Resolution declaring refuse trucks (3350 and 3321) and streets asphalt paver (6087) as
surplus and authorizing its disposal per Surplus Disposal Policy 3-100
I. Resolution authorizing a Right of Way Use Permit Application RL250063 for pillars and
fencing at the front entrance to the Avalon Care Center at 206 S 10th Avenue.
J. Resolution authorizing a Right of Way Use Permit Application RL250138 for existing
staircases on the sidewalk on the south side of Lincoln Avenue for access to the building at
215 N 2nd Avenue.
K. Resolution authorizing an agreement with Barn Masters, LLC for Kiwanis Park Storage
Building Project 2852 (REET Fund)
L. Resolution authorizing an interlocal agreement for dispatch services between SunComm and
The City of Union Gap Police Department.
M. Ordinance amending the 2025 Biennial Budget for the City of Yakima and making
appropriations from Unappropriated Fund Balances within various Funds for expenditure
during 2025 for various purposes (Second Reading)
8. Public Hearings
A. Second public hearing on the 2026 Preliminary Mid-Biennial Budget for the City of Yakima.
B. First public meeting to receive comments on the 2024 Consolidated Annual Performance
Evaluation Report (CAPER) regarding HUD funded housing and supportive services
9. Department Items
A. 2025 3rd Quarter Financial Report
B. Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute the funding agreements with Housing and
Urban Development (HUD)for the 2025 HOME and CDBG grant contracts (No General Fund
Impact)
C. Ordinance amending YMC re: animal control
D. Ordinance granting a non-exclusive franchise agreement to Cascade Natural Gas Corporation
(CNG) to construct, operate and maintain a natural gas transmissions/distribution system and
facilities within the City of Yakima
E. New Roll-Off Service for the Solid Waste Division with accompanying Rate Study
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F. Irrigation Rate Study/Water Cost of Service and Rate Design
10. City Manager Update
11. Other Business
12. Adjournment
The next meeting is a City Council regular meeting on December 2, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. in the City
Hall Council Chambers.
13. Council General Information
A. Preliminary Council Agenda for the December 2, 2025 regular meeting
B. 2025 Clean City 2nd & 3rd Quarter Statistics (General Fund)
Any invocation that may be offered before the official start of the Council meeting shall be the voluntary
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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