HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/20/2009 00 Action Agenda ACTION ON
YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
BUSINESS MEETING
JANUARY 20, 2009 – 5:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS – YAKIMA CITY HALL
1. Roll Call
All Council members were present.
2. Executive Session:
Council adjourned to Executive Session for one hour to discuss Collective
Bargaining and Prospective Litigation.
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ACTION ON
YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
BUSINESS MEETING
JANUARY 20, 2009 – 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS – YAKIMA CITY HALL
1. Roll Call
All Council members were present. Staff included City Manager Zais, Acting City
Attorney Cutter and City Clerk Moore.
2. Invocation /Pledge of Allegiance
Assistant Mayor Cawley gave an invocation and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Open Discussion for the Good of the Order
A. Proclamations -None
B. Special presentations / recognitions
• Special recognition of Officer Sam Masters for receiving the Washington
Council of Police and Sheriffs Officer of the Year award
Council recognized Police Officer Sam Masters for his award, which he
received for intervening in the attempted murder of another officer.
• Council recognized Sean Hawkins for his service to the community with the
Committee for Downtown Yakima.
C. Status report on prior meeting's citizen service requests —None
D. Appointments to Boards and Commissions —None
4. Consent agenda
Items 6, 7 and 12 were removed from the agenda. ACTION: Motion carried to
approve the Consent Agenda as amended. VOTE: Unanimous
5. Audience Participation —None
7:00 PM — PUBLIC HEARINGS
6- Joint City County Open Record Public Hearing to consider the Regional Planning
Commission's recommendation on the proposed Adult Business Ordinance
Joint Public Hearing with Yakima County to consider requests to amend the
Comprehensive Plan (pl ase bring material previously furnished):
• Amend zoning at 1023 South 32" Avenue to Local Business (B 2), requested by
Heidi Anderson
• Amend zoning at 22 Ranchrite Road to Central Business District Support
(CBDS), requested by Larry D an Hull
• Amend zoning at 1019 & 1021 S. 10 Avenue to Local Business (B 2), requested
by Maria E. Chavez
8. Closed Record Public Hearing to consider the preliminary plat/planned development
of Hidden Lakes subdivision located in the vicinity of West Washington and 72nd
Avenues, submitted by Teammates, LLC
The public hearing was held. ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R-
2009-06. VOTE: Unanimous
9. Open Record Public Hearing on the execution of a development agreement with
Teammates, LLC to construct a single - family residential subdivision /master planned
development located in the vicinity of West Washington and 72nd Avenues (See
Resolution)
The public hearing was held. ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R-
2009-07. VOTE: Unanimous
10. Closed Record Public Hearing on the appeal by Envizage Development Group of the
Hearing Examiner's decision on the Toscana Project in the vicinity of Castlevale
Road and Seattle Slew Run
Council Member Rodriguez recused herself from the public hearing since she lives in
the area and believed she could not vote objectively. The public hearing was held.
The majority of citizens who spoke were against the project. ACTION: Motion
carried to adopt the Hearing Examiner's decision to deny the project. VOTE: 4 -2,
Edler and McClure voting no. (Rodriguez absent).
CITY MANAGER'S REPORTS
11. Consideration of staff report regarding cemetery operations and monument sale
proposal
ACTION: Motion carried to not consider the sale of monuments. VOTE: 6 -1,
McClure voting no.
*12. Consideration of a-Resolution naming Yakima's new skate park Apple Valley Kiwanis
Skate Park in Memory of Lee Paggett
*13. Consideration of a Resolution adopting a City Identity Theft Prevention Program for
the Utilities Division
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ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R- 2009 -08
*14. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of an agreement with Yakima
Basin Storage Alliance concerning services to advance the Black Rock Reservoir
Project
ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R- 2009 -09
*15. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of an agreement with the
Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce for the purpose of developing strong
leadership resources and to gain citizen pride and visitor appreciation for having a
clean city and improvement in the quality of like in Yakima
ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R- 2009 -10
*16. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of an agreement with the
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Yakima County for the purpose of fostering
community economic development in Yakima
ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R- 2009 -11
*17. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of an agreement with the
Yakima Sunfair Festival Association for tourist promotion services for the 2009
Sunfair Parade
ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R- 2009 -12
*18. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of an agreement with the
Yakima Morelia Sister City Association to provide financial support for delegation of
cultural and economic exchange activities with the City of Morelia, Michoacan,
Mexico
ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R- 2009 -13
*19. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of a public sector service
contract with the Yakima County Development Association
ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R- 2009 -14
*20. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of a professional services
contract with Yakima County and Landau Associates for the clean -up of certain
Yakima Airport property
ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R- 2009 -15
*21. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of an agreement with the
Yakima County Office of Aging and Long Term Care for the Yakima Day Break Adult
Day Care and Respite Services program at the Harman Center
ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R- 2009 -16
*22. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of an agreement with the Allied
Arts Council of Yakima Valley for the 2009 Visual and Performing Arts Program for
Youth
ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R- 2009 -17
*23. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of personal services agreements
with instructors, officials and referees needed for various Parks and Recreation
Division programs during 2009
ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R- 2009 -18
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*24. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of a professional services
agreement with the Yakima Valley Basketball Officials Association for officiating
services during the 2009 basketball season
ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R- 2009 -19
*25. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of an agreement with Yakima
County, through the Office of Aging and Long Term Care, for the 2009 Geriatric
Preventative Foot Care Services Program
ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R- 2009 -20
*26. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of professional services
agreements to provide geriatric footcare services at the Harman Center during 2009
with:
A. Rosemary Bonsen, R.N.
ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R- 2009 -21
B. Melanie Marvel, R.N.
ACTION: Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R- 2009 -22
*27. Set date of public hearing for February 3, 2009 to consider the Highland Annexation
located in the vicinity of Scenic Drive and North 80 Avenue
ACTION: February 3, 2009 was set as the date of public hearing to consider the
Highland Annexation.
*28. Set date of public meeting for February 3, 2009 to consider the final plat approval for
Scenic Plateau Subdivision located in the vicinity of 72n Avenue and Englewood
Avenue
ACTION: February 3, 2009 was set as the date of public meeting to consider the
final plat of Scenic Plateau Subdivison — Phase II.
*29. Set date of open record public hearing for February 3, 2009 to consider the Hearing
Examiner's approval of the vacation of public rights -of -way submitted by Noel
Properties, LLC in the alley located west of Naches Avenue between LaSalle Street
and south of Rainier Street, and an undeveloped portion of LaSalle Street west of
Naches Avenue
ACTION: February 3, 2009 was set as the date of open record public hearing to
consider the Hearing Examiner's approval of the vacation of public rights -of -way.
*30. Set date of open record public hearing for February 3, 2009 to consider the Hearing
Examiner's approval of a vacation of two portions of public right -of -way in the vicinity
of 207 East "S" Street submitted by Dean Owens
ACTION: February 3, 2009 was set as the date of open record public hearing to
consider the Hearing Examiner's approval of a vacation of two portions of public
right -of -way.
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ORDINANCES
*31. Consideration of an Ordinance repealing the Volunteer Firefighters Relief and
Pension Fund and Volunteer Firefighters Pension Board amending sections of
Chapter 1.91 of the Yakima Municipal Code and repealing Section 1.91.050
ACTION: Ordinance passed. ORDINANCE NO. 2009 -03
32. Other Business
• Discussion regarding moving the February 17, 2009 City Council meeting to
another date
ACTION: Motion carried to move the February 17, 2009 Council meeting to
February 24, 2009. VOTE: Unanimous
• Mayor Edler asked to expand the future study session on the aquatics center to
include discussion on possible closure of Franklin and Lions pools. ACTION:
Motion carried to expand the aquatics center study session to include the
possible closure of Franklin and Lions Pools. VOTE: Unanimous
33. Adjournment at 9:38 p.m.
ACTION: Motion carried to adjourn to the next Business meeting on February 3,
2009. VOTE: Unanimous
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