YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL
November 17, 2020
City Hall -- Council Chambers
5:30 p.m. Regular Meeting; 6:00 p.m. Public Hearings -- Conducted via speakerphone, live streamed at www.yakimawa.gov and telecast live on Y-PAC, Spectrum Cable Channel 194 or you may call in and listen by dialing 1-253-215-8782 or 1-888-788-0099. When prompted for the meeting ID enter 938 9617 4662#. When prompted for the participant ID enter #. When prompted for the meeting password enter 859707#. There will be no opportunity for oral communications with the exception of public hearings; however, if you wish to provide written comment to the City Council, please email ccouncil2@yakimawa.gov. Written comments received by 3 pm for this meeting will be provided to the City Council prior to the meeting.


1.Roll Call
2.Open Discussion for the Good of the Order
A.Coronavirus (COVID-19) update
B.Proclamations
i.Small Business Saturday proclamation 
3.Council Reports
A.Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) Report
4.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 November 2, 2020 City Council regular meeting
B.

Approve payment of disbursements for the period October 1 – 31, 2020

C.2020 3rd Quarter Accounts Receivable Status Report
D.October 2020 Investment Transactions Report
E.Set date of December 8, 2020 for a closed record public hearing to consider the Planning Commission's recommendation regarding the preliminary plat of Aspen Estates submitted by Aspen Estates LLC, located in the vicinity of S 60th Ave and W Washington Ave
F.Resolution accepting and approving 3rd Quarter 2020 Claim Report
G.

Resolution adopting Yakima Transit’s Transit Development Plan for 2020-2025 and annual report for 2019

H.Resolution authorizing an agreement with POW Contracting, Inc. for City Project No. 2511 Beech Street Lift Station Odor Control Improvements
I.Resolution authorizing supplement 3 to contract 2016-109 with Landau Associates for construction oversight and permits at the Fair Avenue Extension Project
J.Resolution authorizing an amendment to contract 2020-018 with Connell Oil for the bulk purchase and delivery of fuels 
K.Ordinance amending the Yakima Municipal Code, Title 4, Health and Sanitation, Chapter 4.16 Relating to 2021-2025 Refuse Rates and adding clarifying language  
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5.Second public hearing on the 2021 Preliminary Budget for the City of Yakima
DEPARTMENT ITEMS
6.3rd Quarter 2020 Capital Improvement Projects Report
7.Consideration of a letter to Governor Inslee requesting inclusion of Miller Park upgrades funding in proposed budget
8.Resolution authorizing contract renewal with the Yakima Humane Society for animal housing services in 2021
9.Ordinance adopting the City Council's decision on the Comprehensive Plan Amendment (CPA#001-20) and concurrent Rezone (RZ#002-20) request by Les Heimgartner for property at 8014 Occidental Rd
10.Other Business
11.Adjournment
The next meeting will be a City Council regular meeting on December 1, 2020, at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall
12.Council General Information
A.
Council General Information
B.Clean City Update Report
C.Code Administration Division Report - Monthly Building Permits Issued - October 2020
13.Confidential
A.Confidential
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