AGENDA
YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
November 1, 2022
City Hall -- Council Chambers
5:00 p.m. Executive Session; 5:30 p.m. Regular meeting; 6:00 p.m. public hearings -- This meeting will be conducted in person, live streamed at www.yakimawa.gov and telecast live on Y-PAC, Spectrum Cable Channel 194 or you may call in and participate by dialing 1-253-215-8782 or 1-971-247-1195, enter meeting ID 938 1425 9435#, participant ID # and meeting password 763610#. Public comment may be made in person or by phone.

EXECUTIVE SESSION
1.Executive Session regarding pending litigation pursuant to RCW 42.30.110 (1)(i)
1.Roll Call
2.Pledge of Allegiance
3.Interpreter Services
4.Open Discussion for the Good of the Order
A.Proclamations
i.National Family Literacy Day proclamation
B.Appointments to Boards, Commissions and Council Committees
i.Appointments to Sustainable Yakima Committee, Bike/Ped Committee, Lodging Tax Advisory Committee and Yakima Housing Authority
5.Council Reports
6.Consent Agenda
Items listed are considered routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion without discussion. A 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.Approval of minutes from the October 18, 2022 City Council regular meeting and October 25, 2022 City Council study session
B.Project Completion and Contract Acceptance of M Sevigny Construction Inc for the Yakima Police Department CID (SIU) Office Construction Project PD2648
C.Resolution accepting and approving 3rd Quarter 2022 Claim Report
D.Resolution ratifying the declaration of an emergency for the protection of the 48-inch water transmission main and contract with Interwest Construction
E.Resolution authorizing acceptance of grant awarded through the Archives and Records Management Division’s Local Records Grant Program 
F.Resolution authorizing an agreement with the Rotary Clubs of Yakima for the design, installation, and use of lighting at public recreation facilities
7.Public Comment
There will be 35 minutes allotted for public comment with two and a half (2 1/2) minutes per speaker in order to allow as much opportunity as possible for audience participation. Written communication and e-mail messages are strongly encouraged.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
8.First public hearing on the 2023-2024 Preliminary Biennial Budget for the City of Yakima
9.Public hearing and ordinances pertaining to Ad Valorem Taxes to be levied for collection in Fiscal Year 2023
10.Public hearing and Resolution declaring certain property originally part of Drainage Improvement District #39, later abandoned by Yakima County and ceded to the City, to be surplus to City needs
11.Open record public hearing and Ordinance to consider the Hearing Examiner's recommendation regarding a right-of-way petition submitted by Columbus Cascade Company LLC to vacate 10 ft of public right of way at 609 South Front Street
12.Closed record public hearing and Resolution to consider the Hearing Examiner's recommendation regarding the preliminary plat of "Canterfield Estates" submitted by Mayling Chin located in the vicinity of 4802 Spring Creek Rd.
DEPARTMENT ITEMS
13.2022 Vacant Building Safety Project - 3rd Quarter Report
14.Ordinance amending the 2022 Budget for the City of Yakima; and making appropriations from Unappropriated Fund Balances within various Funds for expenditure during 2022 for various purposes (First Reading)
15.Other Business
16.Adjournment
The next meeting will be a City Council regular meeting November 15, 2022, at 5:30 PM in the Council Chambers
17.Council General Information
A.
Council General Information
B.Distribution of the Complete Record for the closed hearing of Preliminary Plat of Golden Ridge Phase 2 (PLP#003-22)
18.Confidential
A.Confidential
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.

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