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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Summary 09/20/2011poRT4GELEs WASHINGTON, U.S.A. AGENDA CITY COUNCIL MEETING 321 East 5th Street SEPTEMBER 20, 2011 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 — REGULAR MEETING AT 6:00 p.m. B. ROLL CALL — All present except for Deputy Mayor Perry. Motion to excuse. Vote 6 -0 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - CEREMONIAL MATTERS, PROCLAMATIONS & EMPLOYEE RECOGNITIONS ---- None. PUBLIC COMMENT Sissi Bruch of 518 Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles, spoke in opposition of a zero basic charge pertaining to the ordinance Industrial Transmission Electric Rate Ordinance Amendment. Bev Haas of 2006 W. 4th Street, Port Angeles, Senior Center and Senior Games gave a report on the event. Councilmember Collins noted the recent loss of bicyclist that died on Highway 112. Warren Muskgrove of 1621 South F Street, Port Angeles, spoke in opposition of the trees being removed at Lincoln Park. Lois Danks of 1621 South F Street, Port Angeles spoke in opposition regarding a proposed aviation easement by the Port of Port Angeles concerning Lincoln Park. Chuck Preble with the Peninsula Trails Coalition spoke regarding the need for rip rap placement along the Waterfront Trail; in support of the FEMA Olympic Discovery Trail Restoration Project; and complimented the Public Works Department for maintenance of the trail. Patti Carmen of 336 Eagle Way, Port Angeles, spoke in favor of maintenance of the Waterfront Trail. C. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS - Councilmember Nelson reported on the Gala and message from the Deputy Mayor Shoreline congratulating the City on a well planned event. Councilmember Mania reported escorting an author during the event; Councilmember Downie attended the events, the boat tours, and other activities he attended as part of the event; Councilmember Kidd reported that she was impressed with security and asked for Police Chief Gallagher to provide a brief report; and noted that all of the other events she attended and an exceptional job done by all. She also reported that the EDC Board is in a transition to develop balanced budget and a new work plan. Councilmember Collins also attended Elwha Events but also noted the success of the Sprint Boat Race Event. He attended the Strait Ecological meeting where the top 6 priorities were set; and attended the State Planning Directors Conference and will share information with Nathan. Mayor Di Guilio attended various Elwha events and noted he had accepted on behalf of the City a boring sample from one of the Dams set in a copper salmon which he in turn presented to the City D. WORK SESSION 1. United Way / Mid -Year Report 2011 2. Advanced Metering Infrastructure System Phase I Report D -1 D -5 1. Executive Director, Jody Moss 2. Information Only; No Action E. LATE ITEMS TO BE PLACED ON THIS OR FUTURE AGENDAS as determined by City Manager or Councilmember - NONE NOTE: HEARING DEVICES AVAILABLE FOR THOSE NEEDING ASSISTANCE MAYOR TO DETERMINE TIME OF BREAK September 20, 2011 Port Angeles City Council Meeting Page - 1 AGENDA ITEM First Page ACTION TAKEN F. CONSENT AGENDA 1. City Council Minutes for August 9, 30, and September 6, 2011. 2. Expenditure Approval List: 8/27/11 to 9/9/11 for $2,152,475.86. 3. Solid Waste Processing Facility Development and Management Services Agreement Amendment 4. Utility Retail Rate and Fee Adjustments / Set Public Hearing 5. Street Lighting Upgrades, Project CLO5 -2009 6. Access Easement for Culvert Maintenance — Milwaukee Grade F -1 F -15 F -36 F -39 F -40 F -42 1. Accept Consent Agenda Minutes from the September 6 meeting will be amended to note that Councilmember Collins arrived late due to returning from an out -of -town memorial service for a family member. Vote 6 -0 G. ORDINANCES NOT REQUIRING PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. Utility Advisory Committee Membership / Ordinance Amendment G -1 1. Adopted Ordinance No. 3437. Vote was 6 -0. H. RESOLUTIONS NOT REQUIRING PUBLIC HEARINGS - - -- None. I. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS 1. National Park Service Request for Off Reservation Sewage Connections 2. FEMA Olympic Discovery Trail Restoration Projects I -1 I -21 1. Approved. 6 -0. 2. Approve Continued Solicitation. 6 -0 J. QUASI- JUDICIAL MATTERS — REQUIRING PUBLIC HEARINGS (7:00 P.M., or soon thereafter) K. PUBLIC HEARINGS — OTHER (7:00 P.M. or soon thereafter) 1. Industrial Transmission Electric Rate Ordinance Amendments K -1 1. Adopted Ordinance No. 3436. Vote 5 -1, with Mania in opposition. L. FINANCE - - -- None M. INFORMATION City Manager Reports: 1. Retail Sector Study Group — Meeting Summary M -1 Acting Manager West noted the upcoming Town Meeting on the Budget on Sept. 27 and the CSO Presentation on October 11. Councilmember Collins noted the recent Dry Creek Coalition newsletter and asked staff to consider a response. N. EXECUTIVE SESSION - None. O. ADJOURNMENT - 8:40 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 20, 2011 Page - 2