YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
June 2, 2015
City Hall -- Council Chambers
6 p.m. Business Meeting; 6:30 p.m. Public Hearings

BUSINESS MEETING

1.Roll Call
2.Pledge of Allegiance
3.Open Discussions for the Good of the Order
A.Presentations / Recognitions / Introductions
i.Central Washington State Fair - quarterly report.
B.Appointments to Boards, Commissions and Council Committees
i.Appointment of Rosana Bravo to the Parks and Recreation Youth Position
4.Council Reports
A.Minutes of the Council Partnerships Committee meeting of May 22
B.Recommendations from Council Partnerships Committee for appointments to Association of Washington Cities committees.
5.Consent Agenda
Items listed are considered routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion without discussion. A citizen or 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.Project Completion and Contract Acceptance for Stephens & Sons Construction, Inc. - Project PK2399 Yakima Police Athletic Building Renovations - Phase 1 (Standard Motion V-B-Accept the project and approve the final payment)
B.Set date of June 16, 2015 for a Public Hearing and Approval of an Interlocal Agreement for the 2015 JAG Grant.
C.Resolution authorizing amendment to Software License, Implementation, Support and Maintenance Agreement with N. Harris Computer Corporation
D.Resolution authorizing a lease agreement with H.E. Maggard for property located on the northwest corner of intersection of South 24th Avenue and West Washington Avenue, Yakima Air Terminal property
6.Audience Participation
Community members are invited to address items that are not listed on the regular business meeting agenda. A guideline of three (3) minutes per speaker is in place in order to allow as much opportunity as possible for audience participation. A speaker's time may be extended at the discretion of the Mayor and/or the consensus or vote of the Council. Written communication and e-mail messages are strongly encouraged.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
7.Public meeting and resolution for approval of the Final Long Plat of Cottonwood Partners LLC "Crown Crest Phase 2" located in the vicinity of South 75th Avenue & Crown Crest Avenue
8.Public Hearing to consider: A) Adoption of the Six-year Transportation Improvement Program for the years 2016 to 2021, and to amend the Metropolitan Transportation Plan; and B) Amend the Yakima Urban Area Comprehensive Plan Capital Facilities Element.  Continue Public Hearing to the June 16, 2015 Council meeting for second Public Hearing
CITY MANAGER REPORTS
9.Resolution authorizing an agreement with the Yakima Downtown Lions Club for the financial contribution toward construction of a new bridge in Randall Park
10.Resolution initiating a Municipal Purpose Annexation for a public/private soccer park
11.Discussion and draft resolution concerning postponement of any further City Council action on matters concerning construction of the Yakima Downtown Plaza pending the November, 2015 election
12.Other Business
13.Adjournment
The next meeting will be a Council Business meeting on June 16, 2015 at 6 p.m. at City Hall
14.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 the Library. A packet is also available on-line at www.yakimawa.gov.

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