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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No. 6.Q.
For Meeting of: June 7, 2022
ITEM TITLE: Resolution rescinding Resolution R-2021-080
SUBMITTED BY: Sara Watkins, City Attorney
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
At the Council's May 17, 2022, City Council meeting, the members of Council voted unanimously
to rescind Resolution R-2021-080:A resolution supporting the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation
Treaty and committing the City of Yakima to take a SAFE Cities climate change stand. This
resolution formalizes the motion and effectuates the rescission of the resolution.
ITEM BUDGETED: NA
STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Neighborhood and Community Building
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt resolution
ATTACHMENTS:
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Res-Rescind R-2021-080 5/23/2022 Resolution
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RESOLUTION NO. R-2022-
A RESOLUTION rescinding Resolution R-2021-080.
WHEREAS, the City Council previously adopted Resolution 2021-080; and
WHEREAS, the City Council unanimously voted in favor of a motion to rescind Resolution
R-2021-080 at its May 17, 2022, City Council meeting; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deemed it appropriate to rescind such resolution in part due
to the fact that the Council has approved a committee to evaluate sustainability practices and
opportunities in the City of Yakima; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Yakima finds that it is in the best interest of the
City and its residents to rescind R-2021-080; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
1. The Motion and vote in favor to rescind Resolution 2021-080 taken at the May 17,
2022 City Council meeting is hereby ratified.
2. Resolution R-2021-080: A resolution of the City Council of the City of Yakima,
Washington, supporting the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty and committing the
City of Yakima to take a SAFE Cities climate change stand, is hereby RESCINDED in
full and is no longer in any force or effect.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 7'h day of June, 2022.
Janice Deccio, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sonya Claar-Tee, City Clerk