AGENDA
YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
May 2, 2023
City Hall -- Council Chambers - 129 N 2nd Street, Yakima, WA
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/council/live-stream/ and telecast live on Y-PAC, Spectrum Cable Channel 194 or you may participate via Zoom: https://cityofyakima.zoom.us/j/99333057728 or call in by dialing 1-253-215-8782 or 1-971-247-1195, enter meeting ID 993 3305 7728#, participant ID # and meeting password 403299#. Public comment may be made in person, via Zoom or by phone.

1.Roll Call
2.Pledge of Allegiance
3.Interpreter Services
4.Open Discussion for the Good of the Order
A.Proclamations
i.Draft Missing and Unidentified Persons Awareness Month proclamation 
5.Council Reports
A.Discussion on the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee membership rules
B.Discussion regarding the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee reviewing traffic calming measures 
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 April 18, 2023 City Council regular meeting, April 25, 2023 City Council study session and April 27, 2023 City Council special meeting
B.Project Completion and Contract Acceptance with Total Site Services LLC for the North 1st Street Revitalization Phase 2 Project 2390
C.Project Completion and Contract Acceptance with Tapani Inc for the North 1st Street Revitalization N Street to SR12 Phase 1 Project 2340
D.Project Completion and Contract Acceptance for Spring Creek Phase 2 Project 2559 and 48th & Washington Project 2516
E.Resolution authorizing a recurring annual Agreement with Yakima Valley Umpires Association to obtain officiating services for the City's organized softball program
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.Public hearing to consider a rezone request located in the vicinity of 1406 S Fair Avenue / 909 LaFollette Street
DEPARTMENT ITEMS
9.Review of 2023 State Legislative Session
10.Yakima Area Arboretum Operation and Maintenance agreement status
11.Resolution awarding and authorizing an agreement with Tyler Technologies for Payroll Enterprise ERP Software
12.Ordinance amending Chapter 7.65, Chapter 11.44, and Chapter 12.03 of the Yakima Municipal Code, relating to building sewers and connections
13.Other Business
14.Adjournment
The next meeting will be a City Council study session on May 9, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. at the Yakima Convention Center Room G
15.Council General Information
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Council General Information
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.

A Council packet is available for review at the City Clerk's Office and on-line at www.yakimawa.gov. The City provides special accommodations, such as hearing devices, wheelchair space or language interpreters, for City meetings. Anyone needing special assistance please contact the City Clerk's office at (509) 575-6037 at least two business days prior to the meeting. All meetings are live streamed on the City of Yakima website at www.yakimawa.gov and telecast live on Y-PAC, Spectrum Cable Channel 194.