HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/07/2014 00 AgendaYAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
October 7, 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. YWCA Yakima Domestic Violence Proclamation
B. Presentations/recognitions/introductions
i. Recognition of retired police officer Wayne Haubrich
ii. Fire Department citizen recognition for Mike and Chelsey Quaale
C. Appointments to Boards, Commissions and Council Committees
i. Appointments and reappointments to the Lodging Tax Advisory
Committee
4. Council Reports
A. Final Concept Presentation - Downtown Plaza Option Y -A
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. Final Contract Payment for Apollo, Inc. — CR1818 Yakima Railroad Grade
Separation Ph 2 Lincoln Ave. (Standard Motion V -B -Accept the project and
approve final payment)
B. Set October 21, 2014 at 6:30 p.m., as the date for a public meeting to
consider the Final Long Plat of Wellington Estates Phase 3
C. Resolution authorizing Right -of -Way Use Permit (RL -30321) for the
Hollingbery CA & Cold Storage, to allow the continued use of a loading dock
along N. 1st Avenue
D. Resolution authorizing a contract with Municipal Research Services Center
(MRSC) to utilize MRSC Small Works, Consultant and Vendor Rosters
E. Resolution authorizing a contract with Maul Foster Alongi and the City of
Yakima to provide environmental services related to the Tiger Oil site at
2312 W. Nob Hill Blvd.
F. Resolution authorizing an agreement with Yakima School District No. 7 — YV
TECH to allow the use of the Yakima Fire Department training facility to
provide educational services for Fire Fighter Cadet training
G. Ordinance granting consent to a contemplated transaction between Charter
Communications, Inc. and Comcast Corporation
H. Ordinance amending Yakima Municipal Code Chapter 9.50 Parking and
Rules of the Road to remove parking time limits from the municipal code;
amending YMC chapter 9.50 to make parking time limits at the discretion of
the city manager; and amending YMC section 9.50.200 to give the parking
manager authority to provide guidelines to residential parking permits in the
central business district
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.
ORDINANCES
7. Ordinance amending the City of Yakima Employee Leaves of Absence ordinance
of the Yakima Municipal Code to show the management group paid time off policy;
amending YMC chapter 2 to update language and reconcile with bargaining
agreements
8. Ordinance amendment to Chapter 9.50.370 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code
for revisions of posted speed limits within the City of Yakima
9. First reading of an Ordinance amending the 2014 budget and making
appropriations from Unappropriated Fund Balances within various Funds for
expenditure during 2014 (no action required; second reading on October 21, 2014)
10. Other Business
A. Request to sign letter of support from Washington Recreation & Park
Association
11. Adjournment
The next meeting will be a Council Study Session on October 14, 2014 at 3 p.m. in the
Council Chambers
12. 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.