HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/11/2018 00 AgendaYAKIMACITY COUNCIL
September 11, 2018
City Hall -- Council Chambers
5:30 p.m. Executive Session; 6 p.m. Business Meeting; 6:30 p.m. Public Hearings
EXECUTIVE SESSION
1. Executive Session to review the performance of a public employee
BUSINESS MEETING
1. Roll Call
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Interpreter Services
4. Open Discussion for the Good of the Order
A. Proclamations
i. Patriot Day proclamation
ii. Constitution Week proclamation
iii. National Truck Drivers Appreciation Week proclamation
B. Presentations / Recognitions / Introductions
i. Central Washington State Fair 4th of July event recap
5. Council Reports
A. Council Partnership Committee recommendation regarding a request for a Yakima Valley
Museum Board Liaison (ex -officio board member)
B. Council Partnerships Committee recommendation to adopt 2019 State and Federal
Legislative Priorities
C. Council Public Safety Committee recommendations regarding: an inventory of the entire
City of Yakima DV incident response system in comparison to national best practices;
and, consider adding funding for one new FTE to serve as an in-house DV Victim's
Advocate to the 2019 budget development process
D. Council Healthy Communities & Neighborhood Building Committee report regarding: 1.
Motion for Yakima Valley Conference of Governments Information (document in agenda
packet) and 2. Youth Safety/High School Parking
6. 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. Accept Council Committee minutes
B. Approval of the minutes from the August 21, 2018, City Council Business Meeting; August
28, 2018, City Council Study Session and August 30, 2018, Special Meeting
C. Resolution authorizing a contract with Stiles, Inc. dba L & S Fencing, in the amount of
$95,151 for the installation of security fencing and gates at the Wastewater Treatment
Plant
D. Resolution authorizing consent to a settlement entered into by Cities Insurance
Association of Washington and Munich Reinsurance to resolve and settle the damage
claim brought by the State of Washington Department of Natural Resources
7. Public Comment
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. Public Hearing and Resolution declaring certain property originally part of Drainage
Improvement District #13, later abandoned by Yakima County and ceded to the City of Yakima,
to be surplus to the City needs
DEPARTMENT ITEMS
9. Resolution authorizing an agreement with the Yakima Lions Club for a donation for Playground
Equipment in the amount of $25,000 at Lions Park
10. Resolution establishing a Sister City Relationship with Hadong County, South Korea
11. 2nd Quarter 2018 Capital Improvement Projects Report
12. Budget Process Preview
CITY MANAGER UPDATE
13. Ordinance relating to Public Safety; amending the City of Yakima Municipal Code, Sections
6.27.060 and 6.27.070 regarding shopping carts
14. Other Business
15. Adjournment
The next meeting will be a City Council Business Meeting on September 18, 2018, at 6 p.m. at City Hall
in the Council Chambers
16. Council General Information
A. Council General Information
17. 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 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.