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Home My WebLink About03/05/2024 00. Agenda .4. ! a, AGENDA YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL March 5, 2024 City Hall --Council Chambers - 129 N 2nd Street, Yakima, WA 5:00 p.m. Executive Session 1 5:30 p.m. Regular Meeting 1 6:00 p.m. Public Hearings --- This meeting will be conducted in person, live streamed at www.yakimawa.gov/council/live-stream/and telecast live on Y-PAC, Spectrum Cable Channel 194. You may also participate via Zoom: https://cityofyakima.zoom.us/j/99344330116 or call in by dialing 1-253-215-8782 I Webinar ID: 993 4433 0116 I Passcode: 015080 --- Individuals who wish to provide public comment remotely are encouraged to submit a Public Comment Request Form online at: www.yakimawa.gov/council/public-comment no later than 3:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. If you wish to provide public comment in-person, please fill out a "Request for Appearance" form and hand it to the City Clerk before you address City Council. EXECUTIVE SESSION 1. Executive Session regarding pending litigation pursuant to RCW 42.30.110(1)(i) 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. Proclamations i. Draft Yakima-Morelia Sister City proclamation B. Presentations/ Recognitions/ Introductions i. Recognition of retiring Community Development Director Joan Davenport ii. Washington Fruit Community Center (WFCC) Masterplan Presentation 6. Council Reports A. Review of City Manager job description 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 20, 2024 City Council regular meeting and February 27, 2024 study session B. Set date of April 2, 2024 for a public hearing to consider a rezone proposal in the vicinity of 1104 & 1112 S. 48th Ave C. Set date of April 2, 2024 for a closed record public hearing to consider the Planning Commission's Recommendation on text amendments to YMC Title 14 - Subdivision Ordinance D. Project Completion and Contract Acceptance for the Capitol Theatre Curtain Replacement with Pacific Northwest Theatre Associates Project 2569 E. Project Completion and Contract Acceptance with Gilbert Patterson Concrete Inc for the S. 27th Ave. & Mead Ave. Sidewalks Project 2618 F. Project Completion and Contract Acceptance with Cortez Fencing LLC for the Naches Avenue Parkway Fencing Project 2764 G. Resolution setting April 12, 2024, as the date for an open record public hearing before the Hearing Examiner to vacate a portion of N. 4th St. between Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and E. Lincoln Ave H. Resolution authorizing a National Highway System grant award for Nob Hill Blvd Grind & Overlay Project 2799 I. Resolution authorizing an agreement with the Yakima National Little League Association for Little League activities at Elks Park Athletic Complex J. Resolution authorizing an Interagency Agreement with Washington State Patrol for fire mobilization K. Resolution accepting the renewal request and authorizing an amendment to extend the lease/purchase option agreement with the Y HOTEL, LLC for City property located at 1808 North 1st Street L. Resolution authorizing an Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification with the United States Department of Justice M. Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with GMP Consultants for the recruitment of a new Community Development Director DEPARTMENT ITEMS 8. Ordinance repealing Yakima Municipal Code Chapter 1.34: Community Integration Committee 9. Ordinance repealing Yakima Municipal Code Chapter 1.40: Sustainable Yakima Committee 10. Ordinance amending the City of Yakima Municipal Code Chapter 1.42: Planning Commission; Chapter 1.37: Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee; Chapter 11.62: Historic Preservation; and Chapter 8.77: Public Tree Ordinance, to create a structure where the Historic Preservation Commission, Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee and Tree Board report to, and are considered sub-committees of the Planning Commission 11. Ordinance amending sections of Yakima Municipal Code Title 10 Fire for adoption of the 2021 Washington State Codes 12. Ordinance amending sections of Yakima Municipal Code Title 11 Buildings for adoption of the 2021 Washington State Codes 13. Other Business 14. Adjournment The next meeting is a City Council study session on March 12, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers 15. Council General Information A. Council General Information B. Distribution of the Complete Record for the closed hearing of Plat of Marylyn Place (PLP#001-23) C. Distribution of the Complete Record for the closed hearing of Plat of Champions Park Phase 1 (PLP#002-23) 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. A Council packet is available for review at the City Clerk's Office and on-line at www.yakimawa.gov. 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.All meetings are live streamed on the City of Yakima website at www.yakimawa.gov and telecast live on Y-PAC, Spectrum Cable Channel 194.