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YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
STUDY SESSION
October 6, 2020
City Hall -- Council Chambers
9 a.m. Budget Session — Conducted via speakerphone, live streamed at www.yakimawa.gov
and telecast live on Y-PAC, Spectrum Cable Channel 194 or you may call in and listen by
dialing 1-877-853-5247 or 1-888-788-0099. When prompted for the webinar ID enter 941 9392
9000#. When prompted for the participant ID enter #. When prompted for the meeting
password enter 208344#. There will be no opportunity for oral communications; however, if
you wish to provide written comment to the City Council, please email
ccouncil2@yakimawa.gov. Written comments received by 3 pm for this meeting will be
provided to the City Council prior to the meeting. MINUTES
Roll Call
Mayor Byers convened the meeting at 9:14 a.m.
Council: Mayor Patricia Byers, presiding, Assistant Mayor Holly Cousens, Councilmembers
Kay Funk, Brad Hill, Soneya Lund and Eliana Macias (Council members attending via zoom
audio/video)
Staff: City Manager Robert Harrison, Director of Finance & Budget Steve Groom and City
Clerk Sonya Claar Tee
Absent: Councilmember Jason White
Council Review of Proposed 2021 Budget -1 of 4
City Manager Harrison provided a brief introduction to the 2021 budget. Steve Groom,
Director of Finance & Budget, reviewed the 2021 preliminary operating budget and the 2021-
2025 capital budget. Council members discussed the budget and the need for a levy lid lift
and agreed it must be specific and aggressively campaigned.
Adjournment
MOTION: Byers moved and Hill seconded to adjourn to a City Council business
meeting tonight at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall. The motion carried by unanimous vote, White
absent. The meeting adjourned at 10:43 a.m.
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