HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/15/2014 00 AgendaYAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
April 15, 2014
City Hall -- Council Chambers
6 p.m. Business Meeting
BUSINESS MEETING
1. Roll Call
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Open Discussions for the Good of the Order
A. Proclamations
i. Yamati proclamation
ii. National Day of Prayer proclamation
iii. Stand Against Racism proclamation
iv. Cinco de Mayo Cultural Fiesta proclamation
B. Presentations/recognitions/introductions
i. Recognition of Shelley Willson, Waste Water Division Manager, for 30
years of service.
ii. Recognition of Karen Allen, Yakima Transit Employee, for 30 years of
service.
iii. Presentation of Commendation by Acting Fire Chief Stewart to William
(Will) Green with the Water/Irrigation Division.
iv. City of Yakima Apple Award presented to Rich Sanislo, Water/Irrigation
Division Irrigation Crew Leader
4. Council Reports
5. Consent Agenda
Items listed are considered routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion
without discussion. A citizen or 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. 2013 Year -End Budget Revenue & Expenditure Report
B. 2013 Annual Report for the Yakima Fire Department
C. Set date of May 6, 2014, for the Closed Record Public Hearing on the
Preliminary Plat of Apple Tree Phase 3B, Duane Rodgers / Apple Tree
Construction LLC developers.
D. Resolution authorizing execution of an Interlocal Purchasing Agreement with
Seattle School District.
E. Resolution authorizing an engineering and consulting services agreement for
$271,000 with Huibregtse, Louman Associates, Inc. (HLA) for engineering
and consulting services associated with the design, production of contract
documents and construction management services for the second half of the
West Yakima Irrigation System Rehabilitation Project.
F. Resolution authorizing an Addendum to the Southeast Yakima Community
Center Operating Agreement between the City of Yakima and Opportunities
Industrialization Center of Washington (OIC), concerning operations of the
Yakima Food Bank.
G. Ordinance Amending the 2014 Budget for 2013 Year -
End Encumbrances (Second Reading).
6. 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
7. 2014 State Legislative Session Report
8. Resolution authorizing an agreement with Allied Arts of Yakima Valley to transfer
the assets of the Fresh Hop Ale Festival to the City of Yakima.
9. Resolution authorizing execution of a lease agreement with the Town of Tieton and
Yakima Tieton Irrigation District to lease 30 shares of City entitled Yakima Tieton
Irrigation District water to the City of Tieton for the water year 2014.
ORDINANCES
10. Ordinance of the City of Yakima, Washington providing for the issuance and sale
of Limited Tax General Obligation Bonds in the aggregate principal amount of not
to exceed $15,000,000 and Limited Tax General Obligation refunding bonds in the
aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $2,100,000 to provide funds to
finance the costs of street, road and other improvements, to refund certain
outstanding Limited Tax General Obligations of the City, and to finance costs of
issuance of each series of bonds; providing for the disposition of the proceeds of
sale; and delegating authority to approve the final terms of the bonds. (First
Reading)
11. Ordinance amending the City of Yakima pit bull dog prohibition to provide certain
specific exceptions to the prohibition and permit possession of pit bull dogs within
the City under certain conditions; amending YMC 6.18.020 (B) and adding new
Section (C).
12. Other Business
13. Adjournment
The next meeting will be a Council Business meeting on May 6, 2014 at 6 p.m. in the
Council Chambers.
14. Council General Information
A. Council General Information
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.
A packet is also available 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.