HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/21/2013 00 AgendaYAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
May 21, 2013
City Hall -- Council Chambers
6 p.m. Business Meeting; 7 p.m. Public Hearings
BUSINESS MEETING
1. Roll Call
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Open Discussions for the Good of the Order
A. Presentations /recognitions /introductions
Recognize volunteers Pat Huwe and Will Hollingberry with Single Track
Alliance of Yakima (STAY), a non - profit group of mountain bike users
and outdoor enthusiasts who have constructed several miles of hiking
and biking trails on both public and private lands near Cowiche
Mountain.
a Classroom Fire.
iii. Recognition of employee James Scott for significant contributions to the
City as the City's Code Compliance Officer for the Refuse Division in
his key role in the North First Street Clean Up effort.
4. Council Reports
A. Built Environment Committee Minutes of March 21. 2013 and Aoril 13. 2013.
5. Consent Agenda
Items listed are considered routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion
without discussion. A citizen or 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.
Accept the Project and Approve the Final Payment).
Set date of pu.b.l.ic hea.ri.n_q on June 18, 2013 to receive p.0 b.1 i.c i.nput re.lating to
citizen demand for enhanced reg.u.latio.n of pan.ha.nd.lers within the C.ity o
H. Set date of June 18, 2013 as the date for a closed record public hearing on
the vacation of Cook Street.
6. Audience Participation
Community members are invited to address items that are not listed on the regular business
meeting agenda. A guideline of three (3) minutes per speaker is in place in order to allow as
much opportunity as possible for audience participation. A speaker's time may be extended at
the discretion of the Mayor and/or the consensus or vote of the Council. Written
communication and e-mail messages are strongly encouraged.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
CITY MANAGER REPORTS
10. Response to City Council's reguest from the May 7, 2013 meeting for a report
regarding comprehensive plan amendments.
11. 1 st Quarter Financial Trend Monitoring System.
12. Resolution authorizing execution of a Revocable License Agreement with Ingle
Track Alliance of Yakima (STAY), a nonprofit corporation, for recreational trail
development on City owned property
13. Other Business
a. Consideration of revising the policy for addressing the City Council in
meeting s.
14. Adjournment
The next meeting will be a Council Business Meeting on June 4, 2013 at 6 p.m. in the
Council Chambers.
15. Council General Information
A. Council General Information
16. Confidential
A. Confidential
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.
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A packet is also available on -line at www. yakimawa. ov.
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