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Micah Cawley, Mayor
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Agenda Dave Ettl
129 N. 2nd Street,Yakima,WA. 98901 Bill Lover
Phone: (509) 575 -6000 • Fax (509) 576 -6614 City Manager
Email: ccouncil @ci.yakima.wa.us • www.ci.yakima.wa.us Donald B. Cooper
Anyone wishing to address the Council, please fill out the form found on the tables and give it to the City Clerk
YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
OCTOBER 18, 2011
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, YAKIMA CITY HALL
6:00 P.M. — BUSINESS MEETING
1. Roll Call
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Open Discussion for the Good of the Order
A. Proclamations
> John Colgan Day
> National American Indian Heritage Month
B. Presentations /recognitions /introductions
> Recognition of service awards for City employees
411 C. Status reports on prior meeting's citizen service requests
D. Appointments to Boards, Commissions and Council Committees
4. Consent Agenda
All items listed with an asterisk ( *) are considered routine by the City Council and will
be enacted by one motion without discussion. A citizen may request Council to
remove an item from the Consent Agenda, and if approved, it will be considered in its
normal sequence on the agenda.
*A. Consideration of approval of City Council Meeting Minutes
*B. Consideration of approval of Council Committee Meeting Minutes
• • Gang Free Initiative Steering Committee -- September 1, 2011
• Transportation- Utilities Committee -- September 15, 2011
• North First Street Ad Hoc Committee — September 21, 2011
5. 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.
CITY MANAGER REPORTS
6. Resolution expressing intent to establish a Downtown Yakima Business Improvement
District (DYBID) through the resolution process
411 7. Recommendation from the Council North First Street Ad Hoc Committee to accept the
North First Street Corridor Revitalization Project Planning Grant final report / brochure Ya k k
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City of Yakima Vision Statement: To create a culturally diverse, economically vibrant, safe, and strongYakima community. . I I I ( '
Adopted March 2008 1994
*8. Resolution authorizing execution of an agreement with Ridolfi Inc., for professional
engineering services related to riparian zone outfall alternatives at the Wastewater
Treatment Facility associated with the Yakima River Gap to Gap floodplain restoration
project
*9. Resolution authorizing execution of a contract with the Washington State Department
of Archaeology and Historic Preservation to produce a full -color brochure identifying
historic properties in the Greater - Downtown area of Yakima
*10. Resolution authorizing execution of a two -year commuter service contract and vehicle
lease agreement with HopeSource for service between Yakima and Ellensburg
*11. Set date of public hearing for November 1, 2011 to consider citizen comment on the
proposed 2012 Annual Action Plan
*12. Set date of public hearing for November 1, 2011 to consider citizen comment on the
proposed Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy Area (NRSA)
ORDINANCES
13. Presentation of a draft Ordinance regarding medical marijuana and request that such
material be referred to the Planning Commission for review and public hearing
*14. Ordinance amending the Classification and Compensation Plan for Certain City
Employees and amending subsections of the City of Yakima Municipal Code
*15. Ordinance vacating Poplar Street right -of -way between North 1 and 3rd Avenues
*16. Second reading of an Ordinance amending the 2011 Budget and making
appropriations in various funds to provide for increased 911 telephone costs;
Integrated Public Safety System (IPSS); Lincoln Avenue railroad underpass project
costs; and to replace a damaged Refuse truck
17. Other Business
18. Adjournment
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. An abbreviated packet
is also available on line at www.ci.yakima.wa.us under Quick Picks. THE NEXT COUNCIL BUSINESS
MEETING IS NOVEMBER 1, 2011 at 6:00 P.M.
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
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