HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/09/2008 00 Agenda ,� Y. 4 1 0 ` ' David Edler, Mayor
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Yakima Kathy Coffey
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City Council Norm Johnson
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129 N. 2nd Street,Yakima,WA.98901 Neil McClure
Phone: (509) 575 -6000 • Fax (509) 576 -6614 City Manager
Email: ccouncil @ci.yakima.wa.us • .www.ci.yakima.wa.us Richard A. Zais, Jr.
Anyone wishing to address the Council, please fill out the form found on the tables and give it to the City Clerk
YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
BUSINESS MEETING
DECEMBER 9, 2008 2:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS — YAKIMA CITY HALL
1. Roll Call
2. Invocation /Pledge of Allegiance — Council Member Neil McClure
3. Open Discussion for the Good of the Order
A. Proclamations
1. Appreciation to Council Member Norm Johnson
2. Homeless Persons' Memorial Day .
B. Special presentations / recognitions
® • Recognition of Yakima Police Department Reserve Officer Lt. Richard Lilly
C. Status report on prior meeting's citizen service requests
D. Appointments to Boards and Commissions
• Yakima Valley Conference of Governments members and alternate
4. Consent agenda
*All items listed with an asterisk ( *) are considered routine by the City Council and
will be enacted by one motion without discussion. A citizen may request Council to
remove an item from the Consent Agenda, and if approved, it will be considered in
its normal sequence on the Agenda.
*A. Consideration of approval of Council Minutes
*B. Consideration of approval of Council Committee Meeting Minutes
5. 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.
7:00 — PUBLIC HEARINGS
6. Public Hearing to consider the recommendation of the Hearing Examiner to approve
the vacation of the public right -of -way in the vicinity of Oak Avenue between
0 Gordon Road on the west and North First Street and a vacated portion of North
Front Street on the east (please bring information previously distributed)
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7. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of a Memorandum of
Understanding between the City of Yakima and Yakima County to establish an
interim operating arrangement while an implementation plan is developed to
potentially merge the City and County purchasing functions
*8. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of the 2009 -2010 Collective
Bargaining Agreement between the City of Yakima and the Yakima Police
Patrolman's Association
*9. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing write off of uncollectible accounts for:
A. Delinquent Utility Bills
B. Parking. Citations
C. Central Receivables
*10. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of contracts with various cities
and fire districts for 2009 communications services
*11. Consideration of a Resolution declaring one 1976 trailer- mounted Rockwell Sewer
Rodder surplus to the needs of the Wastewater Division and authorizing the sale of
this equipment to the City of Selah
*12. Consideration of a Resolution declaring certain used police vehicles surplus and •
authorizing the Washington State Department of General Services Administration to
sell or auction these vehicles
*13. Consideration of a Resolution re- authorizing execution of an interlocal agreement
with the City of Selah for Yakima Transit bus service within Selah city limits
*14. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of an agreement with the
Yakima Basin Water Resource Agency for use of office space at Public Works
*15. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of an animal control agreement
with the Humane Society of Central Washington for 2009
*16. Consideration of a Final Contract Payment for Kiwanis Skate Park Project
*17. Consideration of Legislation authorizing execution of interlocal jail agreements with:
A. City of Wapato
B. City of Union Gap
C. City of Tieton
*18. Set Date of Open Record Public Hearing for January 20, 2009, to amend the
Yakima Urban Area Zoning Ordinance and consider the Regional Planning
Commission's recommendation on the proposed Adult Business Ordinance
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19. Set Date of Closed Record Public Hearing for January 20, 2009 a p.m. to p
consider the Hearing Examiner's recommendation to approve a Preliminary Long
Plat/Planned Development known as Hidden Lakes located in the vicinity of West
Washington and 72 Avenues as requested by Teammates, LLC
*20. Set Date of Public Hearing for January 20, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. to consider the
Hearing Examiner's recommendation to enter into a development agreement with
Teammates, LLC
ORDINANCES
21. Consideration of an Ordinance adopting the 2009 Budget
*22. Consideration of an Ordinance amending the pay and compensation plan for
employee labor settlements and agreements and Civil Service reclassifications
*23. Consideration of an Ordinance relating to group insurance for employees of the City
of Yakima; amending Chapter 2.04 group insurance of the City of Yakima Municipal
Code, specifically sections 2.04.010 "Plan Adopted" and 2.04.030, "City
Contributions; updating code provisions to be consistent with Collective Bargaining
Agreements and other housekeeping amendments; and amending group medical
premium cost - sharing formula for management employees
• *24. Second reading of an Ordinance appropriating funds for the disbursement of 2008
4 Quarter Downtown Yakima Business Improvement District (DYBID) Assessment
Revenues to Committee for Downtown Yakima (CDY)
25. Other Business
26. Adjournment
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A Council packet is available for review at the City Clerk's Office, Library, and Police Dept.
An abbreviated packet is also available on -line at www.ci.yakima.wa.us under Quick Picks.
THE NEXT COUNCIL BUSINESS MEETING IS January 6, 2009 AT 6:00 P.M.
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