YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
October 2, 2018
City Hall -- Council Chambers
5:30 p.m. Executive Session; 6 p.m. Business Meeting; 6:30 p.m. Public Hearings


EXECUTIVE SESSION
1.Executive Session regarding pending litigation

BUSINESS MEETING

1.Roll Call
2.Pledge of Allegiance
3.Interpreter Services
4.Open Discussion for the Good of the Order
A.Proclamations
i.New Citizens Day
ii.National Disability Employment Awareness Month
B.Presentations / Recognitions / Introductions
i.Presentation of the "2017 Wastewater Treatment Plant Outstanding Performance" award to the City's Wastewater Division by the Department of Ecology
ii.Summary report regarding the 2018 Council Mentorship - Internship Program
iii.Introduction of Finance & Budget Director Steve Groom
C.Appointments to Boards, Commissions and Council Committees
i.

Appointment of Alberto Isaac Macias to the Community Integration youth position

5.Council Reports
A.Council Partnership Committee report
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.Accept Council Committee minutes
B.Approval of the minutes from the September 11 & 18, 2018, City Council Business meetings; September 10, 2018, City Council Study Session and September 20 and 27, 2018 Special meetings
C.Set November 6, 2018, as the public hearing date to consider the Yakima Planning Commission's recommendations on seven (7) Comprehensive Plan map amendments and concurrent Rezone applications
D.Resolution authorizing an agreement with Washington State Department of Transportation for Flood Response at the US 12- 40th Avenue Interchange
E.

Resolution authorizing a contract with TTC Construction, Inc., in the amount of $165,181, which provides for the extension of sanitary sewer along 72nd Avenue between Gregory Place and Borley Lane

F.

Resolution authorizing a contract with Allstar Construction Group, Inc., in the amount of $138,638, for the installation of sidewalks on the east side of 40th Avenue from Walnut Avenue to north of Chestnut Avenue

G.Resolution authorizing a contract with Ken Leingang Excavating, Inc., in the amount of $169,005, for extending water and sanitary sewer services to Camp Hope
H.Consideration of a revision to the Rules of Procedure of the Yakima City Council in Section C.2(c) regarding special meetings
7.Public Comment
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
8.Public Hearing and resolution to consider Upper Yakima River Comprehensive Flood Hazard Management Plan, 2018 Cowiche Addendum
DEPARTMENT ITEMS
9.2017 Annual Report for the Yakima Fire Department
10.Ordinance amending the City of Yakima Municipal Code Chapter 7.82 Construction Stormwater Runoff
11.Ordinance amending the City of Yakima Municipal Code 7.83.140 Post-Construction Performance Criteria for Stormwater Management
12.Ordinance adding Section 7.85.095 Informal Compliance Actions to the Yakima Municipal Code Chapter 7.85 Stormwater Illicit Discharge
13.Other Business
14.Adjournment
The next meeting will be a City Council Study Session on October 9, 2018, at 9 a.m. at City Hall in the Council Chambers
15.Council General Information
A.
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.

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