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YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
February 17, 2026
City Hall - Council Chambers - 129 N 2nd Street, Yakima, WA
City Council Regular Meeting
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/93760222975 or call in by dialing 1 (253) 215-8782 I Webinar ID: 937
6022 2975 I Passcode: 619892
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. 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 February 3, 2026 Council regular meeting and February 10,
2026 Council study session
B. Approve payment of disbursements for the period January 1-31, 2026
C. January 2026 Investment Transaction Report
D. Project Completion and Contract Acceptance with Washington Roofing Solutions LLC for Fire
Station 94 Re-Roofing Project 2851 (No Budgetary Impact)
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E. Project Completion and Contract Acceptance with Central Washington Asphalt for 2024
Northside Alley Paving Project 2759 (No Budgetary Impact)
F. Project Completion and Contract Acceptance with Iron Horse LLC for Project SC2819 2025
Wastewater Collection System Rehabilitation (No Budgetary Impact)
G. Project Completion and Contract Acceptance with Interwest Construction Inc for Project
SC2783 Maclaren Vicinity Wastewater Improvements (No Budgetary Impact)
H. Resolution accepting and approving 4th Quarter 2025 Claim Report (Risk Management)
I. Resolution approving an agreement with the Yakima Herald-Republic for legal advertising
services
J. Resolution authorizing an Interlocal Agreement with Washington Traffic Safety Commission to
provide funding for a law enforcement liaison program
K. Resolution authorizing an Interlocal Agreement between SunComm and Yakima County
Technology Services for network equipment maintenance and repair
L. Resolution authorizing an Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification with the United
States Department of Justice
M. Ordinance amending the Yakima Municipal Code Section 1.06.010 Meetings of the City
Council
8. Public Hearings
A. Public Hearing and Ordinance relating to Material Changes for the Transportation Benefit
District (TBD) project list
9. Department Items
A. Ordinance establishing a 0.1% sales tax for the Transportation Benefit District
B. Ordinance repealing the $20 car tab fee
C. Resolution authorizing an Interlocal Agreement with Yakima County Fire District#4, East
Valley Fire Dept. for temporary access and use of City Knox Box Master Keys (No budgetary
impact)
D. Resolution authorizing application for grants from the Washington State Department of
Transportation (WSDOT) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
E. Discussion regarding the Request For Interest (RFI) letters for the operation of Washington
Fruit Community Center and Harman Senior Center
10. City Manager Update
A. Preview of upcoming topics
11. Other Business
12. Adjournment
The next meeting is a City Council regular meeting on March 3, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. in the City Hall
Council Chambers.
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13. Council General Information
A. Preliminary Council Agenda for the March 3, 2026 regular meeting
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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