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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/04/2017 00 Agenda r , - v 4'\,. k` xs .1 �5 .may 4 s n. YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL April 4, 2017 City Hall --Council Chambers 5:30 -6 p.m. Executive Session; 6 p.m. Business Meeting EXECUTIVE SESSION 1. Executive Session regarding land and property considerations BUSINESS MEETING 1. Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Interpreter Services 4. Open Discussion for the Good of the Order A. Recognition of Al Brown, Executive Director of the Yakima Greenway on his retirement B. Proclamations i. Arbor Day proclamation ii. National Day of Service proclamation iii. National Public Safety Telecommunications Week proclamation C. Appointments to Boards, Commissions and Council Committees i. Appointment to Tree City USA Board, Planning Commission and Henry Beauchamp Jr. Community Center Advisory Board 5. Council Reports A. Accept Council Nominating Committee minutes of March 27, 2017 B. Accept Council Partnerships Committee minutes of March 21, 2017 C. Accept Public Safety Committee minutes of January 26, 2017 and February 23, 2017 D. Accept Council Neighborhood & Community Building Committee minutes of February 14, 2017 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. Set April 18, 2017 as the date for a public hearing to consider the Yakima Planning Commission's recommendation concerning text amendments to Title 15 Yakima Urban Area Zoning Ordinance, related to the sign code and definition for multi-family dwelling B. Resolution adopting the January 2017 Yakima County Solid and Moderate Risk Waste Management Plan 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. DEPARTMENT ITEMS 8. Resolution approving an interlocal agreement with the Yakima Police Department and the Washington State Patrol, the Yakima County Sheriff's Office and Police Departments for Union Gap, Grandview, Selah, Sunnyside and Toppenish to jointly cooperate through a Yakima Valley Special Investigations Unit for investigations of certain incidents 9. Resolution authorizing the emergency purchase of stormwater infrastructure and installation services not to exceed $200,000, required prior to the repair and reopening of 66th Avenue between Scenic and Englewood Avenues 10. Ordinance amending the 2017 Budget (First Reading) 11. Other Business 12. Adjournment The next meeting will be a City Council Study Session on April 11, 2017 at 10 a.m. in the Council Chambers 13. Council General Information A. Council General Information B. Community Integration Exploratory Committee minutes of January 2017 and February 2017 C. Ethics & Equal Rights Exploratory Committee minutes of January 2017 and February 2017 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.