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Phone: (509) 575 -6000 • Fax (509) 576 -6614 City Manager
Email: ccouncil @ci.yakima.wa.us • www.ci.yakima.wa.us Richard A. Zais, Jr.
Anyone wishing to address the Council, please fill out the form found on the tables and give it to the City Clerk
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YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
BUSINESS MEETING
. JULY 15, 2008 - 6:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - YAKIMA CITY HALL
1. Roll Call •
2. Invocation /Pledge of Allegiance — Assistant Mayor Micah Cawley
3. Open Discussion for the Good of the Order
A. Proclamations
® B. Special presentations / recognitions '
• Denise Nichols, Parks and Recreation Manager
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 Meetings — April 15, May 6 and May 13, 2008
*B. Consideration of approval of Council Committee Meeting Minutes
• Council Budget Committee - June 12
• Intergovernmental Relations Committee — June 18
• Downtown Yakima Futures Initiative — June 24
• Neighborhood Development Committee — July 9
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.
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7: 00 P.M. -- PUBLIC HEARINGS / MEETINGS
6. Closed Record Public Hearing on the Preliminary Plat of Vista Ridge, submitted
by Vista Ridge Properties, LLC (Please bring information previously distributed.)
7. Public Hearing to consider.
A. Adoption of the Six -year Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for
years 2009 to 2014 and to amend the Metropolitan Transportation Plan;
and
B. Amend the Yakima Urban Area Comprehensive Plan Capital Facilities
element to incorporate the adopted Six -year Transportation Improvement
Program (STIP)
CITY MANAGER'S REPORTS
8. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of a contract with Paladin
Data Systems Corporation for the development and implementation of computer
application systems for various functional areas and public portal functions of
the City of Yakima
9. Consideration of Legislation regarding Yakima Business Improvement District:
(available Friday, 7/11/08)
A. Resolution expressing the intent to disestablish the previously established
Parking and Business Improvement Area (PBIA) Number One and setting a
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date of public hearing for August 6, 2008 for consideration of said
disestablishment
B. Resolution initiating the establishment of a Yakima Business Improvement
District for the downtown area and setting a date of public hearing for
August 6, 2008 for consideration of said establishment
10. Consideration of a Right -of -way use permit for awnings and balconies to be
constructed for the Bon Lofts building at 17 North Third Street
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Project (Postponed)
*12. Consideration of a Resolution approving the preliminary plat of Washington
Heights, Phase 1
*13. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing use of 2008 budgeted funds and
preliminary 2009 budgeted funds for the continued implementation of work
packages described in the April 23, 2003 agreement between City of Yakima
and Black and Veatch Corporation for professional services
*14. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing execution of a professional services
contract with Kittelson and Associates to prepare a Barge - Chestnut
Neighborhood Area Traffic Calming Study, Phase One
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15. Set Date of Public Hearing for August 5, 2008 p.m. to consider the first p
and second quarter percent Real Estate Excise Tax (REET1 and REET2)
project funding plan, consistent with and amending the Yakima Capital Facilities
element of the Comprehensive Plan
ORDINANCES
16. Presentation and consideration of legislation for the Stormwater Program:
A. Resolution authorizing execution of a Stormwater Management
Implementation Grant with the Department of Ecology
B. Ordinance amending the 2008 Budget and appropriating funds for
stormwater (Read ordinance only at this meeting; second reading scheduled
8/5/08)
*17.. Consideration of an Ordinance authorizing a Limited Tax General Obligation
bond not to exceed $3.5 million
*18. Consideration of an Ordinance amending the 2008 Budget and appropriating
funds from the 333 -Law and Justice Capital Fund to provide for a feasibility
study for a police substation (Second reading)
*19. Consideration of an Ordinance amending the 2008 Budget and appropriating
funds for 2008 general obligation bond issue projects for street, pedestrian
0 crossing signals and fire ladder truck (Second reading)
*20. Consideration of an Ordinance amending the 2008 Budget and appropriating
funds from the Parks capital budget to complete funding for Kiwanis Skate Park
(Second reading)
21. Other Business
22. Adjournment to July 22, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers for a
• Public Hearing on the proposed Emergency Medical Services levy
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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 AUGUST 5, 2008 AT 6:00
P.M.
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