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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No. 14.A.
For Meeting of: October 13, 2026
ITEM TITLE: Preliminary Council Agenda for the October 20, 2026 regular meeting
SUBMITTED BY: Rosalinda Ibarra, City Clerk
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
Attached is a draft agenda for the upcoming Council 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:
10-20 draft agenda
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AGENDA
YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
October 20, 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/97481035068 or call in by dialing 1 (253) 215-8782 I Webinar
ID: 974
8103 5068 I Passcode: 624188
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 r
3. Interpreter Services T
4. Open Discussion for the Good of the Order
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5. 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. State law prohibits
electioneering at City facilities. During Public Comment, speakers cannot campaign for or
against candidates or support or oppose any ballot measure in any upcoming election.
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 October 6, 2026 City Council regular meeting
B. September 2026 Investment Transaction Report
C. Approve payment of disbursements for the period September 1 - 30, 2026
D. Resolution authorizing the application for and acceptance of, if awarded, a grant from the
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United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Administration, Edward
Byrne Memorial JAG Grant for FY2026
E. Resolution for project acceptance for the "Expanding Water and Wastewater Access
to Underserved Communities" project
F. Resolution authorizing acceptance and execution of agreement with G&O/HLA for
2027 Overlays on projects AT2885 and AT2886
G. Resolution authorizing an Interlocal Agreement with Washington Traffic Safety Commission
to provide funding for a law enforcement liaison to support implementation of regional traffic
safety activities.
8. Public Hearings
9. Department Items
A. Resolution amending Resolution No. R-2015-155 relating to establishing a Lodging Tax
Advisory Committee to amend the quorum requirements of the Advisory Committee
B. Resolution authorizing acceptance and execution of a $320,000.00 grant agreement with
the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) for the 6th Avenue
Roadway Project TB2796/AC2796
C. PLACEHOLDER: Harman Center contract
10. City Manager Update
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A. Preview of upcoming topics
11. Other Business
12. Adjournment
The next meeting is a City Council regular meeting on Monday November 2, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.
in the City Hall Council Chambers.
13. Council General Information
A. Preliminary Council Agenda for the November 2, 2026 regular meeting
B. Distribution of the complete record for the Comprehensive Plan update
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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