HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/24/2006 Adjourned Meeting 144
ADJOURNED MEETING
AUGUST 24, 2006 - 5:30 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - YAKIMA CITY HALL
1. RoII Call
Present:
Council: Mayor Dave Edler, presiding, Council Members Ron
Bonlender, Micah Cawley, Norm Johnson, Bill Lover, and
Susan Whitman
Staff: City Manager Zais, City Attorney Paolella and Acting City Clerk
Moore
Absent: Neil McClure (Excused)
2. Consideration of Committees for preparation of voters pamphlet
message on Safe Community Action Plan ballot measure
The committees for preparation of the voters pamphlet message on the
Safe Community Action Plan ballot measure must be appointed by Friday,
August 25
JOHNSON MOVED AND CAWLEY SECONDED TO APPOINT BILL
DOLSEN, ESTER HUEY, AND BERNAL BACA TO WRITE THE FOR
STATEMENT. The motion carried by unanimous voice vote; McClure
absent.
JOHNSON MOVED AND CAWLEY SECONDED TO APPOINT JAR
ARCAND, MIKE MURPHY, AND SANDRA SWANSON TO WRITE THE
AGAINST STATEMENT. The motion carried by unanimous voice vote;
McClure absent.
City Manager Zais advised there would be four public forums scheduled
over the next four weeks to present and receive citizen input on the Safe
Community Action Plan. The Community Relations Committee is working
on an informational brochure and Power Point presentation for the forums.
The meetings will consist of approximately 25 minutes of presentation and
an hour of public input. Each Council member will have an opportunity to
express their opinion. These are neither public hearings nor endorsement
sessions. On September 19 legislation will be brought before Council to
place the item on the November ballot. If Council desires, a public hearing
can be scheduled to entertain pro and con statements. Council may then
make a determination of their stand on the issue.
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3. Adjournment •
JOHNSON MOVED AND CAWLEY SECONDED TO ADJOURN TO
AUGUST 29, 2006 AT THE YAKIMA CONVENTION CENTER, ROOM
D, FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE CONTINUATION OF THE WAL-
MART APPEALS HEARING. The motion carried by unanimous voice
vote; McClure absent.
The meeting adjourned at 5:34 p.m.
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Minutes prepared by Linda Watkins. An audio and video tape of this meeting are available in the City
Clerk's Office
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