HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/04/2014 00 AgendaYAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
November 4, 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. National American Indian Heritage Month
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. Set December 2, 2014, as the date for a Closed Record Public Hearing to
consider the Hearing Examiner's recommendation on a non -project rezone
requested by Bernice Monahan
B. Set date of November 18, 2014 for a public hearing on: A. proposed 2015
Revenue and Expenditure Budget for the City of Yakima with a second public
hearing on December 2, 2014; and B. 2015 Ad Valorem (Property) Tax
C. Resolution authorizing annual renewal of the City Manager's authority to
resolve and settle any claims against or by the City in an amount of $100,000
or less, and to execute all documents necessary to the resolution or
settlement of such claims
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 Follow up Memo to Council on Temporary Sign Regulations
8. Resolution ratifying the declaration of an emergency and authorizing the City
Manager to execute all applicable contracts for the repair/refurbishment of the
damage to East Yakima Avenue as a result of the water main break on October
25, 2014
ORDINANCES
9. Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2014-027 that imposed moratorium on
"mission uses" within the SCC Small Convenience Center zoning district, striking
public hearing date of November 18, 2014 and setting new public hearing date on
December 9, 2014
10. Other Business
A. Reconsideration of vote directing placement of advisory vote measure on
August 2015 primary election ballot
11. Adjournment
The next meeting will be a Council Study Session meeting on November 10, 2014
at 10:30 a.m. at City Hall
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.