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YAKIMACITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
January 12, 2016
City Hall -- Council Chambers
10 a.m.
1. Roll Call
Council: MayorAvina Gutierrez, presiding, Assistant Mayor Holly Cousens, Council Members
Maureen Adkison, Kathy Coffey, Dulce Gutierrez, Bill Lover, and Carmen Mendez
Staff: Interim City Manager Cutter and City Clerk Claar Tee
2. Executive Search Firm Interviews - Yakima City Manager Search
Communications and Public Affairs Director Beehler reported Slavin Management Consultants has
withdrawn from consideration. The following firms were interviewed: Clark Wurzberger with The
Mercer Group; Gary and Valerie Phillips with Bob Murray & Associates; Greg Nelson with Ralph
Anderson & Associates; Chuck Rohre with Waters & Company and Greg Prothman from The
Prothman Company.
At the conclusion of the interviews, it was Council consensus to narrow the field to The Mercer Group
and The Prothman Company.
MOTION: D. Gutierrez moved and Coffey seconded to select a firm at the January 19, 2016,
Council Business Meeting. The motion carried by unanimous vote.
3. Adjournment
Motion: Coffey moved to adjourn to the next Council Business Meeting on January 19, 2016,
at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. The motion carried by unanimous vote. The
meeting adjourned at 12:20 p.m.
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