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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Summary 09/06/2011poRT4GELEs WASHINGTON, U.S.A. AGENDA CITY COUNCIL MEETING 321 East 5th Street SEPTEMBER 6, 2011 SPECIAL MEETING — 5:00 p.m. REGULAR MEETING — 6:00 p.m. AGENDA ITEM First Page ACTION TAKEN Note: The Mayor may determine the order of business for a particular City Council meeting. The agenda should be arranged to best serve the needs and/or convenience of the Council and the public. The items of business for regular Council meetings may include the following: A. CALL TO ORDER — SPECIAL MEETING AT 5:00 p.m. - for the purpose of conducting an Executive Session under authority ofRCW 42.30.110(1)(i), to discuss potential litigation with legal counsel.- No action taken. CALL TO ORDER — REGULAR MEETING AT 6:00 p.m. B. ROLL CALL — All present, with Councilmember Collins arriving at 6:27 p.m. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE CEREMONIAL MATTERS, PROCLAMATIONS & EMPLOYEE RECOGNITIONS 1. Police Volunteer Recognitions 2. City -Wide Clean-Up Day B -1 B -2 1. Presented to James & Marilyn Walsh. 2. Presented to City Manager Myers PUBLIC COMMENT — Edna Willadsen spoke in opposition to the AMI smart meters. Don Zeller spoke regarding ongoing issues between the members and the board of the Port Angeles Downtown Association. Norma Turner spoke regarding utility rates and urged Council to provide utility assistance to the working poor not just seniors or disabled individuals. Shirley Nixon spoke in opposition to the Port Angeles Municipal Code codification outsourcing contract and the proposed Ordinance amendment regarding the addition of a new member to the Utility Advisory Committee. C. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS — Councilmember Mania spoke regarding his trip to San Francisco. Councilmember Downie spoke regarding his attendance with Director West at the Northwest Regional Conference of International Council of Shopping Centers. Deputy Mayor Perry spoke regarding his attendance with Councilmember Kidd at the most recent Saturday Farmers' Market. No other reports were given. D. WORK SESSION 1. Council Training / Ethics Issues & Related Topics D -1 1. Tabled to October 4, 2011. E. LATE ITEMS TO BE PLACED ON THIS OR FUTURE AGENDAS as determined by City Manager or Councilmember — None. F. CONSENT AGENDA 1. City Council Minutes for July 12, 2011, and August 16, 2011. 2. Expenditure Approval List: 8/6/11 to 8/26/11 for $2,939,411.92. 3. Affiliation Agreement with Tacoma Community College Re- establishing Port Angeles Fire Dept as Paramedic Training Site 4. Award 2011 Street / Alley Overlay Contract, Project TR04 -2005 5. Final Acceptance / Cable Restoration Phase III, Project CL01 -2010 6. Transfer of Fire Department Surplus Apparatus F -1 F -13 F -57 F -60 F -62 F -63 1. Accepted Consent Agenda G. ORDINANCES NOT REQUIRING PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. 2001 Electric Revenue Bond Refinancing 2. Utility Advisory Committee Membership / Ordinance Amendment 3. Ordinance Revision / Purchasing Policies & Procedures G -1 G -58 G -62 1. Conducted 2nd Reading; Adopted Ordinance No. 3434 2. Conducted 1st Reading; Continued to 9/20/11 3. Conducted 2nd Reading; Adopted Ordinance No. 3435 NOTE: HEARING DEVICES AVAILABLE FOR THOSE NEEDING ASSISTANCE MAYOR TO DETERMINE TIME OF BREAK Port Angeles City Council Meeting September 6, 2011 Page - 1 AGENDA ITEM First Page ACTION TAKEN H. RESOLUTIONS NOT REQUIRING PUBLIC HEARINGS - - -- None. I. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS 1. Port Angeles Municipal Code Codification I -1 1. Approved J. QUASI- JUDICIAL MATTERS — REQUIRING PUBLIC HEARINGS (7:00 P.M., or soon thereafter) None. K. PUBLIC HEARINGS — OTHER (7:00 P.M. or soon thereafter) 1. Industrial Transmission Electric Rate Ordinance Amendments K -1 1. Presented; Opened Public Hearing; Conducted 1st Reading; Continued to 9/20/11. L. FINANCE 1. Award Stormwater Outfall Repair of Valley Creek / Project #DR01- 2004 L -1 1. Approved. M. INFORMATION City Manager Reports: 1. Planning Commission Minutes 2. Building Permit Monthly Report 3. Recreation Division — 2nd Quarter Report 4. Retail Sector Study Group — Meeting Summary 5. Facade / Signage Grant Awards M -1 M -6 M -7 M -10 M -12 Manager Myers spoke regarding the reports in the packet and the Facade and Signage Grant program recent awards. He introduced Joel Norberg, with AVI -SPL, the vendor responsible for installing the new Council Chamber audio system. Mr. Norberg provided a brief training on the use of the system for Council and staff. Manager Myers also spoke regarding the recent budget work session with Council, the upcoming Elwha Dam removal event, the dedication of the 9/11 monument at Francis Park, the upcoming presentation on Telecommunications as a Economic Development Tool by Lee Afflerbach, and recognized Director Ziomkowski, who will be sworn in later this month as the new President of the Washington Finance Officers Association. Director West provided a brief report regarding his attendance with Councilmember Downie at the Regional Conference of International Council of Shopping Centers. N. EXECUTIVE SESSION - for the purpose of conducting an Executive Session under authority ofRCW 42.30.110(1)(1), to discuss potential litigation with legal counsel. — Added Agenda item regarding the Pettit Oil Claim against the City. Council approved settlement agreement not to exceed $30,000, subject to approval by the Port of Port Angeles. O. ADJOURNMENT - 8:42 p.m. PUBLIC HEARINGS Public hearings are set by the City Council in order to meet legal requirements. In addition, the City Council may set a public hearing in order to receive public input prior to making decisions which impact the citizens. Certain matters may be controversial, and the City Council may choose to seek public opinion through the public hearing process. NOTE: HEARING DEVICES AVAILABLE FOR THOSE NEEDING ASSISTANCE MAYOR TO DETERMINE TIME OF BREAK Port Angeles City Council Meeting September 6, 2011 Page - 2