AGENDA
YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
February 21, 2023
City Hall -- Council Chambers
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 984 7277 2496#, participant ID # and meeting password 646538#. Public comment may be made in person or by phone.

1.Roll Call
2.Pledge of Allegiance
3.Interpreter Services
4.Open Discussion for the Good of the Order
A.Presentations / Recognitions / Introductions
i.Introduction of Solid Waste and Recycling Manager Trace Bradburn
5.Council Reports
A.Association of Washington Cities report by Councilmember Cousens
B.National League of Cities Congressional City Conference attendance
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 February 7, 2023 City Council regular meeting and February 14, 2023 City Council study session
B.January 2023 Investment Transaction Report
C.

Approve payment of disbursements for the period January 1-31, 2023

D.Set March 7, 2023, as the date for a public hearing on the Prickly Pear Annexation in the vicinity of Sorenson Road and S 38th Avenue
E.Project Completion and Contract Acceptance for Basketball Court Lighting at Miller Park, Quote 22204S with Knobel's Electric, Inc. 
F.Resolution authorizing an Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification with the United States Department of Justice
G.Resolution authorizing an Interlocal School Resource Officer Agreement with Yakima School District No. 7 for the continuation of the school resource officer program during the 2022-2023 school year
H.Resolution awarding RFQ 12247Q and authorizing execution of agreement with J-U-B Engineers, Inc., for Architectural, Engineering and Consultant Services at the Yakima Air Terminal/McAllister Field
I.Resolution ratifying the declaration of an emergency for the Capitol Theatre HVAC with Bruce Mechanical EPO 2216E Project 2686
J.Resolution authorizing acceptance of a Supporting Investments in Economic Development (SIED) grant and loan funding for the Russell Lane Realignment Project 2650
K.Resolution authorizing acceptance of a Washington State Department of Transportation Award for $750,000 for the Cowiche Canyon Trail Project 2430
L.Resolution ratifying the declaration of an emergency and authorizing the City Manager to execute all applicable contracts for the 2023 police vehicle order 
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 receive comments regarding the City of Yakima HOME-ARP Allocation Plan
DEPARTMENT ITEMS
9.2022 Vacant Building Safety Project 4th Quarter Report and Neighborhood Preservation Efforts
10.

2022 Update on Capital Improvement Projects Report

11.Ordinance amending Chapter 9.56, Wheeled All-Terrain vehicles
12.Other Business
13.Adjournment
The next meeting will be a City Council retreat on February 28, 2023, at 4:00 p.m.at the Harman Senior Center
14.Council General Information
A.
Council General Information
B.Code Administration Division Report - Monthly Building Permits Issued - January 2023
C.Distribution of the Complete Record for the closed hearing of a rezone request for Rosa Harati and Sarah Harati (RZ#001-22)
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.