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Home My WebLink About08-16-18 Agenda with attachments PARTNERSHIP COMMITTEE AGENDA Council Members Mendez, Hill and Coffey City Manager's Conference Room August 16, 2018 @ 8:30 a.m. 1. Approval of minutes 2. Larson Gallery presentation regarding Gallery's capital campaign and letter of support request (David Lynx-10 minutes) 3. Review legislative priorities for 2019 (Beehler) • Request by Council Public Safety Committee to consider a legislative item regarding lobbying the State Insurance Commissioner to require health insurance to cover Court ordered DV treatment 4. New business • North First Street Merchants meeting (Moore) 5. Old business • Possible change to the Rules of Procedure regarding notification of attendance via speakerphone • Review Boards & Committee applications (if any) (Claar Tee) * Community Integration Youth position vacancy (Council notified 7- 11-18/ Media notified 7-17-18) • Historic Preservation Commission —two vacancies * Board of Appeals —one vacancy 6. Other business 7. Future agenda items 8. Adjournment o%• ''l ,, 414,1_ 7(i * ) .-. \:,d'Alliiir 'Tv `ki 1d tf�Ki iS ; 7 Y City of Yakima 2019 State Legislative Priorities Actively Pursue - Increased state funding to support local efforts to,provide homeless services and affordable housing, including incentives for private developers to invest in low-to-moderate income housing - Replacing the one percent property tax revenue limit with a limit tied to cost drivers (SB 5772 — HB 1764) . - Legislation designed to address the high rate of domestic violence present in Washington State (SHB 2820) - Equitable distribution of marijuana.excise tax revenue to local government (SB 6552 — HB 2124) - Increased state funding to support local gang prevention, intervention, and suppression programs based on datikgeneratOd from Yakima's pilot program Support - Efforts to reform and enhance the state behavioral health system - Increased state funding tb assist cities in meeting indigent defense obligations (HB 2031 — HB 2012) - Full funding of the Washington.State Basic Law Enforcement Academy - Legislation allocating one percent(1%) of the airport fuel tax imposed by RCW 82.12.020 to the aeronautics account to be used for airport capital projects (HB 2754) - Removing the July 1st, 2019 sunset language from RCW 43.43.960, which would allow "all risk resources" mobilizations to continue (HB 2508) Monitor - Legislation providing greater flexibility in the use of public funds for economic development purposes - Legislation allowing municipal fire departments and fire districts to obtain reimbursement from parties found liable for causing an incident requiring a fire department and/or fire district response (HB 2460) ....g4+axxkitxy it )`r14 r ... (7-1,. # ;sr�i-iF:`+ it's' .i t:•t. tN' %t ll%itn*.a*.%b City of Yakima 2019 Federal Legislative Priorities Actively Pursue - Comprehensive immigration reform, including passage ofte Bar Removal of Individuals Who Dream of Growing Our Economy ("BRIDGE")Act, Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors ("DREAM") Actor similar legislation - Efforts to address homelessness and to reduce barriers to affordable housing and human services programs locally, regionally, and nationally - Funding from available federal sources to assist the Yakima Police Department in replacing its aging radio system - Increased funding for Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention ("OJJDP") and other federal programs designed torombat gang crime and violence - Development of adequate, predictable, and sustainable funding for airport capital projects and airport economic development projects - Funding from the Transportation Infrastructure finance and Innovation Act ("TIFIA") program, the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development ("BUILD") program and other`available federal sources for critical local transportation prefects such es development of streets serving the Mill Site project, the North 1st Street,Revitalization:Project, and the Yakima East-West Corridor project Support - Ongoing funding assistance provided to local public safety entities through programs such as: ommunity Oriented Policing Services ("COPS"), Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response("SAFER"), the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program ("AFG") and local Law Enforcement Block Grants ("LLEBG") - Yakima Basin Integrated Plan funding requests - Continued funding of the Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG") program at current or increased levels - Development of pilot youth development programs (with accompanying funding) , B. [If the Council Member ends his or her participation before the conclusion mf the Council meeting] Let the record reflect Council Member, s� attendance via speakerphone [or video] has been terminated. [Next on the agenda is... Requirements of the system(s) (d) Any communications system utilized shall reliably permit all persons attending — whether they are physically in the Council Chamber or in remote location(s) —to be clearly heard by all others and to clearly hear all audio content cf the meeting. If the Council member who is not physically present is communicating by video, such communications system shall reliably permit all attendees, whether in the chamber orina remote location, tobe clearly seen by all others and toclearly see GU visual content, if applicable, that is determined by the Council to be ^ crucial tO the understanding of matters discussed. The communication ( ayatenn/a\ used in the course of Executive Sessions shall be reasonably secure | from unauthorized access. (a) Notification If a Council Member wishes to attend a Council meeting or Council committee meeting by speakerphone video for the entire agenda or for anagenda it8Ol(S)' the Council Member should notify the City Clerk or designee of his or her .intent 0o^later than two working days priorto the meeting for which he or she wishes to attend via speakerphone. The City Clerk O[designee shall immediately advise the presiding officer and the City Manager of the proposed telephonic participation. To attend Council meeting or committee meeting by telephone, a Council member shall have received in advance all materials for the meeting. No member shall give his/her proxy to any person whomsoever and no pairing of the vote of8n absent member against the vote ofa present member shall be permitted. 3. Notification of a Council nlennber'e absence from a(Council session Members ofthe Council may be excused from attending e City Council meeting by contacting the Mayor prior to the meeting and stating the reason for her/his inability to attend. If the member is unable to contact the Mayor, the member shall contact the City Manager, who shall convey the message to the Mayor, A motion to excuse a Council member may ba made retroactively ot the next meeting. 4. Council member terms and oath of office In accordance with RCW 29A.60.280, the term of incumbent Council members ends and the term of the successor begins after the successor is elected and qualified and the term commences immediately after December 31mfollowing the election except: 1) Where the term of office varies from the standard according toRCVV 28A.6O.28O; and, 2) |fthe election results have not been certified prior to January 1m after the e|eotion, in which event the time of commencement of the new term occurs when the successor becomes "qualified" (see definition below) in accordance with F{CVV20A.O4.133. 5