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Home My WebLink About03/03/2026 13.A. Preliminary Council Agendas - March 10, 2026 study session and March 17, 2026 regular meeting • l'.4" , F BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL YAKIMA, WASHINGTON AGENDA STATEMENT Item No. 13.A. For Meeting of: March 3, 2026 ITEM TITLE: Preliminary Council Agendas for the March 10, 2026 study session and March 17, 2026 regular meeting SUBMITTED BY: Rosalinda Ibarra, City Clerk SUMMARY EXPLANATION: Attached is a draft agenda for the March 10, 2026 study session and March 17, 2026 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: 3-10 draft agenda 3-17 draft agenda 151 !, 1j JJ- •r � � s F - AGENDA YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL March 10, 2026 City Hall - Council Chambers - 129 N 2nd Street, Yakima, WA City Council Study Session 4:30 p.m. Executive Session I 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/99717518378 or call in by dialing 1 (253) 215-8782 I Webinar ID: 997 1751 8378 I Passcode: 945725 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 to discuss pending litigation pursuant to RCW 42.30.110(1)(i) 1. Roll Call 2. Public Comment (allow 15 minutes) 3. Study Session Items A. Authorizing an RFQ process for an impact fee study with funding up to $100,000 (General Fund) B. Presentation on Infrastructure needs 4. Adjournment The next meeting is a City Council regular meeting on March 17, 2026 at 5:30 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/ 1 152 'V 3�' • • AGENDA YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL March 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/95767818279 or call in by dialing 1 (253) 215-8782 I Webinar ID: 957 6781 8279 I Passcode: 965298 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 A. Recognition of Jonathan Hood and Bil Lealos for 20 years of service B. Presentation of the 2025 Yakima Valley Tourism Annual Report 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. February 2026 Investment Transaction Report 1 153 C. Approve payment of disbursements for the period February 1-28, 2026 D. Set date of April 14, 2026 for a closed record public hearing to consider the Hearing Examiner's recommendation regarding the master planned development and subdivision for the Plat of Johnston Estates E. Set date of April 14, 2026 for a closed record public hearing to consider the Appeal of a Certificate of Appropriateness granted by the Historic Preservation Commission at 2810 Barge St F. Project Completion and Contract Acceptance with Chervenell Construction Company for MLK Jr Park Eastside Pool (Aquatic Center) Project 2745 (No Budgetary Impact) G. Resolution authorizing grant acceptance from the Department of Commerce for the Statutorily Required Climate Resilience Element of the Comprehensive Plan (General Fund) H. Resolution amending a professional services agreement with BERK Consulting Inc. for the City of Yakima's Periodic Update, Climate Resilience Element, and Transportation Plan Update, to include additional funding (General Fund) I. Ordinance updating Classification and Compensation Plan for City Employees Section 2.20.100 J. Ordinance amending YMC 3.127 - Transportation Benefit District Fund 8. Public Hearings 9. Department Items A. Review of Business and Regulatory Licensing Fees B. 2025 Update on Capital Improvement Projects Report C. Ordinance amending the City of Yakima Municipal Code Chapter 1.70, Police Department Service Fees 10. City Manager Update A. Preview of upcoming topics 11. Other Business 12. Adjournment The next meeting is a City Council regular meeting on April 7, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers. 13. Council General Information A. Preliminary Council Agenda for the April 7, 2026 regular meeting B. Transportation Benefit District (TBD)Annual Report C. Distribution of the Complete Record for a Master planned development "Plat of Johnston Estates" to subdivide approximately 4.85 acres into 29 lots and 3 tracts, 28 of the lots will be residential common wall units, while one lot is planned for a commercial/retail establishment in the R-2 zoning district (PD#002-25, PLP#002-25, SEPA#012-25) proposed by Eglin & Eglin LLC. 2 154 D. Distribution of the Complete Record for text amendments (TXT#003-25) to YMC Title 15 - Yakima Urban Area Zoning Ordinance 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/ 3 155