HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/07/2009 00 Agenda (revised) REVISED
YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
BUSINESS MEETING
APRIL 7, 2009
COUNCIL CHAMBERS — YAKIMA CITY HALL
5 :30 P.M. — EXECUTIVE SESSION
1. Roll Call
2. Executive Session:
• Property Acquisition
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1. Roll CaII
2. Invocation /Pledge of Allegiance — Council Member McClure
3. Open Discussion for the Good of the Order
A. Proclamations
B. Special presentations / recognitions
• Introduction of Yakima Air Terminal Manager Mike Redmond
• Introduction of Assistant City Attorney Jim Mitchell
• Introduction of Ms. Cinco de Mayo Royalty
C. Status report on prior meeting's citizen service requests
D. Appointments to Boards and Commissions
4. Consent agenda
*AII items listed with an asterisk ( *) are considered routine by the City Council and
will be enacted by one motion without discussion. A citizen may request Council to
remove an item from the Consent Agenda, and if approved, it will be considered in
its normal sequence on the Agenda.
*A. Consideration of approval of Council Minutes
• Business Meeting — March 24, 2009
• Adjourned Meetings — March 31, 2009
*B. Consideration of approval of Council Committee Meeting Minutes
• Neighborhood Development Committee — March 11, 2009
• Intergovernmental Relations Committee — March 24, 2009
5. 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.
7:00 PM — PUBLIC HEARINGS
6. Public meeting and consideration of a Resolution approving the final plat of Reed's
Addition
7. Closed Record public hearing to consider the Hearing Examiner's recommendation
on a rezone request by Terry Morton for property located at 904 East Central
Avenue
8. Public Hearing and consideration of a Resolution amending the Six -year
Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) by adding six projects to the STIP
CITY MANAGER'S REPORTS
9. Consideration of Firefighter /EMS issues
10. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of a contract with The Omega
Group, Inc. for an upgrade of the Yakima Police Department's current CrimeView
Software Program.
11. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing application for a federal COPS Hiring
Recovery Program grant to fund up to seven additional police officer positions for a
period of three years
12. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of a contract with United
Builders for working capital bridge loan
*13. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of an option to purchase .
property at Third Street and Walnut Street and to execute a Prospective Purchasers
Agreement with the Washington State Department of Ecology prior to the City
exercising the purchase option
*14. Consideration of a Resolution ratifying contract for public defender representation
of indigent defense services with Gillihan Law Office and contract amendment with
Dixon and Lee Attorneys at Law
*15. Consideration of an application for a right -of -way use permit for a fence at 2100
River Road • .
*16. Set Date of public meeting for April 21, 2009 to consider final plat approval for
Apple Blossom Phase 4 subdivision
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ORDINANCES
17. Consideration of an ordinance amending Yakima Municipal Code, Chapter 9.50
regarding parking in the core business district as recommended by the Downtown
Yakima Futures Initiative Parking Commission
*18. Consideration of Legislation regarding the Commute Trip Reduction Plan:
A. Ordinance amending Chapter 5.90 of the Yakima Municipal Code and deleting
sections 5.90.010 through 5.90.100 and adopting new sections 5.90.110 of the
City of Yakima Municipal Code, adopted by the City Council on April 7, 2009
B. Resolution approving the Commute Trip Reduction Plan as implementing the
amended Commute Trip Reduction Program Ordinance, Chapter 5.90.010 —
5.90.110 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code, adopted by the City Council on
April 7, 2009
19. 'Other Business
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19A. Set date of Public Hearing for April 21, 2009 to consider a JAG application for
Graffiti Abatement, Graffiti Cameras and other Technology Updates
20. Adjournment to April 14, 2009 at 8:00 a.m. in Council Chambers for a Study
Session regarding a curfew ordinance
A Council packet is available for review at the City Clerk's Office, Library, and Police Dept.
An abbreviated packet is also available on -line at www.ci.yakima.wa.us under Quick Picks.
THE NEXT COUNCIL BUSINESS MEETING IS APRIL 21, 2009 AT 6:00 P.M.
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