HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 04232024 MinutesCITY OF PORT ANGELES
CITY COUNCIL
April23,2024
This meeting was conducted as a hybrid meeting
CALL TO ORDER AI, MEETING
Mayor Dexter called the special meeting of the Port Angeles City Council to order at 5:00 p.m.
Members Present: Mayor Dexter, Deputy Mayor Carr, Council Members Meyer, Miller (attending virtually),
Schromen-Wawrin, Schwab, and Suggs (arrived at 5:10 p.m.).
Members Absent: None
Staff Present: City Manager West, Attorney Bloor, Clerk Martinez-Bailey, C. Delikat, B. Smith, S. Carrizosa,
D. Sharp, A. Fountain, J. Boehme.
WORK SESSION
City Manager Nathan West opened the work session and outlined the process, spoke about the history of the code re-
envisioning process, and tumed the meeting over to City Attorney William Bloor, who named the current six
permanent City Boards, referring to them from there as the City's permanent Committees. Attomey Bloor spoke about
the goals and purposes of these Committees, spoke about some of the proposed changes, including the removal of
independent bylaws stating the presented proposed code creates a uniform process. He referred to differences some
permanent Committees have due to roots in RCW's. Manager West outlined items of primary focus for the evenings
agenda to include discussion on the selection process, number of years in term, terms of service, Council participation,
number of positions on each board, quorum, and by laws. Mayor Dexter lead the discussion on these topics. Council
discussion followed.
The Mayor recessed the meeting for a break at 6:14 p.m. The meeting reconvened at 6: 19 p.m.
Council discussion continued.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Dexter adjourned the meeting at 8:02 p.m.
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