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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSigned Minutes 04-22-13OY �j DA 6 k Council Chambers 110 East Third Street April 22, 2013 Minutes of the Arlington City Council Workshop Councilmembers Present: Dick Butner, Randy Tendering, Debora Nelson, Marilyn Oertle, Chris Raezer, Ken Klein, and Steve Baker Staff Present: Allen Johnson, Kristin Banfield, Jim Chase, Jim Kelly, Fire Chief Bruce Stedman, Paul Ellis, Police Chief Nelson Beazley, Kris Wallace, Deana Dean, Steve Peiffle and Roxanne Guenzler. Council Members Absent: None absent. Also Known to be Present: Jesica Stickles, Jan Schuette, Bob Nelson, Scott Keith, and Mike Hopson. Mayor Tolbert called the meeting to order at 7:OOPM. Marilyn Oertle moved to approve the agenda; Randy Tendering seconded the motion, which passed with a unanimous vote. WORKSHOP ITEMS — NO ACTION WAS TAKEN 1st Quarter Financial Report Finance Director Jim Chase reviewed the 2013 1st Quarter Financial Report and answered council questions. Humane Society of Skagit Valley Contract Renewal Police Chief Nelson Beazley spoke to the annual renewal of the agreement with the Humane Society of Skagit Valley to care, detain and destroy stray animals from the City of Arlington. Discussion followed with Chief Beazley answering council questions. Acceptance of FEMA A.F.G Grant and Approval to Purchase EKG Defibrillators Fire Chief Bruce Stedman spoke to the acceptance of a FEMA Assistance to Firefighter Grant and approval to purchase two LifePak 15's EKG machines to include the passing of a resolution using a sole source. Chief Stedman answered council questions regarding the purchase of the defibrillators and approval of the grant. Dedication of Right of Way at 35th and 188th Community Development Director Paul Ellis addressed the dedication of Right of Way on the Southeast corner of 35th and 188th. The proposed property is dedicated from an existing single family residential property and completes pedestrian mobility between two short plats. Street Closure for Special Events Assistant City Administrator Kristin Banfield spoke to the scheduled Street Closures for the following events: Memorial Day Parade: May 27 Show & Shine Car Show: June 8 Arlington Street Fair: July 12-14 July 4th Parade: July 4 Page 1 of 2 Minutes of the City of Arlington City Council Workshop DRAFT April 22. 2013 Appointments & Reappointments to Boards & Commissions Kristin Banfield addressed the recommendation to appoint and reappoint the following citizens to Boards and Commissions: Appointment: Reappointment: Kristen Granroth (LTAC), Laura Kuhl (LTAC) Scott Keith (PARC) Ken Levesque (Planning) Interlocal Agreement with the Arlington Transportation Benefit District Kristin Banfield addressed the Interlocal Agreement with the Arlington Transportation Benefit District (TBD) which would authorize City staff to provide technical, financial and operational support for the TBD. Discussion followed with Kristin answering council questions. 2013 Utility Project Authority to Bid Public Works Director Jim Kelly spoke to the request to advertise construction of the 2013 Utility Improvement Project which includes 172"d Sewer Extension and AC Pipe Replacement. Discussion followed with Mr. Kelly answering council questions. Mr. Kelly agreed to provide a map or sketch in the council packet. Authority to Bid Prairie Creek Drainage Project, Phase I Jim Kelly addressed the request to advertise construction of the Prairie Creek Drainage Improvement - Phase 1 Project. Miscellaneous Council Items None Public Comment None The meeting was adjourned at 7:31 PM. Barbara o1bert, Mayor Page 2 of 2