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YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
November 1, 2016
City Hall -- Council Chambers
6 p.m. Business Meeting; 6:30 p.m. Public Hearing
BUSINESS MEETING
1. Roll Call
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Interpreter Services
4. Open Discussion for the Good of the Order
A. 2015 All- America City Quilt Display
B. Presentations / Recognitions / Introductions
Recognition of Joe Caruso for 15 Years of Service
C. Appointments to Boards, Commissions and Council Committees
i. Acceptance of Council Nominating Committee minutes from October 10 and
26, 2016, and recommendation of appointments to the Community Integration
and Ethics & Equal Rights Exploratory Committees
5. Council Reports
6. 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.
A. Approval of the minutes from the September 6 and 20 and October 4 and 18, 2016,
City Council Business meetings; September 13 and October 24, 2016, City Council
Study Sessions; September 27, 2016, City Council Retreat, and October 7, 2016,
City Council Special meeting
B. 3rd Quarter 2016 Treasury Report
C. Resolution declaring biomass produced from the anaerobic digester at the
Wastewater Treatment Plant as surplus
D. Resolution authorizing an Interlocal Agreement with the Town of Harrah for
Wastewater Services
E. Resolution accepting Passenger Facility Charge revenues from U.S. Department of
Transportation to be used as matching funds for airport capital improvement projects
F. Resolution authorizing annual renewal of the City Manager's authority to resolve and
settle any claims against or by the City of Yakima in an amount of $50,000 or less,
and to execute all documents necessary to the resolution or settlement of such
claims
7. 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
8. Resolution and closed record public hearing to consider the Yakima Planning
Commission's recommendation regarding an application submitted by Khushdip Hans for
an 18 -lot preliminary plat, known as Vista Ridge, in the vicinity of S. 72nd Ave & Easy Street
DEPARTMENT ITEMS
9. Ordinance adding Chapter 5.79 relating to Transportation Network Companies and
Amendments to Chapter 5.78: Taxicabs
10. Resolution authorizing temporary emergency cold weather shelters in the City of Yakima
from November 15, 2016 to March 15, 2017, and allowing approved churches to serve as
shelters
11. Ordinance amending Section 6.91 of the Yakima Municipal Code relating to unlawful
camping on public property and unlawful storage of personal property on public property
12. First reading of an ordinance amending the 2016 budget and making appropriations from
Unappropriated Fund Balances within various Funds for expenditure during 2016 (no action
required; second reading on November 15, 2016)
CITY MANAGER UPDATE
13. Proclamation and resolution recognizing the second Monday in October as Indigenous
Peoples' Day in the City of Yakima
14. Resolution accepting and authorizing the City of Yakima's 2017 assessment from the
Yakima Valley Conference of Governments
15. Other Business
A. Discuss possible rescheduling of Council meetings on January 3, 2017 and July 4,
2017 (holiday)
16. Adjournment
The next meeting will be a Council Study Session on November 3, 2016 at 9 a.m. in the Council
Chambers
17. Council General Information
A. Council General Information
18. 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.
A Council packet is available for review at the City Clerk's Office and the Library. A packet is
also available 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.