AGENDA
YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
April 4, 2023
City Hall -- Council Chambers
5:15 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 7602 8034#, participant ID # and meeting password 912930#. Public comment may be made in person or by phone.

EXECUTIVE SESSION
1.Executive session to consider the minimum price at which real estate will be offered for sale or lease per RCW 42.30.110(1)(c)
1.Roll Call
2.Pledge of Allegiance
3.Interpreter Services
4.Open Discussion for the Good of the Order
A.Proclamations
i.Red Cross Home Fire Safety Week proclamation
ii.Arbor Day proclamation
B.Presentations / Recognitions / Introductions
i.Introduction and Oath of Office for newly selected City Clerk Rosalinda Ibarra
ii.Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee Recommendation - William O. Douglas Trail: Trolley Bridge Project
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 March 21, 2023 City Council regular meeting
B.Project Completion and Acceptance for Merrell Bros Inc Project 2561 Biosolids Removal and Reuse
C.Set date of May 2, 2023 for a public hearing to be held by the City Council to consider a Rezone proposal in the vicinity of 1406 S. Fair Ave.
D.Resolution setting date of April 18, 2023 to amend the Six-year Transportation Improvement Program and amend the Capital Facilities Element of the Yakima Urban Area Comprehensive Plan for the period of 2023 - 2028
E.Resolution authorizing an interlocal agreement with Kittitas County Fire Protection District #2 for a Joint Training Academy
F.Resolution authorizing contract amendment No. 1 extending the term of Bid 11807P Bulk Printing and Mailing Services with InfoSend for two additional years
G.Resolution awarding RFP 12239P and authorizing an agreement with Rod’s House for CBD Housing Development Project
H.Resolution awarding Bid 12316 and authorizing an agreement with H.D. Fowler Co., Inc. for Miscellaneous Brass Water Tube Fittings
I.Resolution authorizing acceptance of a Washington State Department of Transportation National Highway Freight Program Award for $228,000 for 34th/Fruitvale/River Road Roundabouts Project 2447
J.Resolution authorizing acceptance of a Washington State Department of Transportation State Funding Award for $1,000,000 for 34th/Fruitvale/River Road Roundabouts Project 2447
K.Resolution ratifying the declaration on an emergency and authorizing the purchase of a hot asphalt tank trailer
L.Resolution accepting and authorizing the execution of the grant agreement with the Washington State Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation for the Tahoma Cemetery Preservation Project
M.Ordinance amending the Yakima Municipal Code to place certain fees and charges in a City of Yakima Master Fee Schedule
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.
DEPARTMENT ITEMS
8.Update on Creating a Definition of "Abandoned" in International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC)
9.Resolution amending the City of Yakima Master Fee Schedule regarding Animal Control (YMC 6.20)
10.Ordinance amending City of Yakima Municipal Code Chapter 6.20 Animal Control
11.Ordinance amending the 2023 Budget for the City of Yakima and making appropriations from Unappropriated Fund Balances within various Funds for expenditure during 2023 for various purposes (First Reading)
12.Other Business
13.Adjournment
The next meeting will be a City Council study session on April 11, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers
14.Council General Information
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Council General Information
15.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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