HomeMy WebLinkAboutSigned Minutes 01-23-23Minutes of the Arlington
City Council Workshop
Council Chambers
110 East 3rd Street
Monday, January 23, 2023
Councilmembers Present: Don Vanney, Heather Logan, Marilyn Oertle, Jan Schuette, and
Michele Blythe.
Council Members Absent: Debora Nelson and Yvonne Gallardo-Van Ornam.
Staff Present: Mayor Barb Tolbert, Paul Ellis, Dave Ryan, Taylor Mozingo, Tony Orr, City
Attorney Steve Peiffle, and Julie Petersen.
Also Known to be Present: Kathy Vanney, Dave Kraski, Kirk Normand, and Joe Beardslee,
who joined with Zoom.
Mayor Barb Tolbert called the special meeting to order at 6:00 pm, and the Pledge of
Allegiance and roll call followed.
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
Mayor Pro Tem Jan Schuette moved to approve the agenda as presented. Councilmember
Marilyn Oertle seconded the motion, which passed with a unanimous vote.
INTRODUCTION OF SPECIAL GUESTS AND PRESENTATIONS
None.
WORKSHOP ITEMS - NO ACTION WAS TAKEN
Termination of Interlocal Agreement (ILA) with North County Regional Fire Authority
(NCRFA)
City Administrator Paul Ellis reviewed the discussion with NCRFA. Both parties agreed that
it is appropriate to terminate the ILA and for the City to assume the responsibilities for the
services in the ILA. The termination date will be the last date signed by either party. The City
will be responsible for all services provided through the termination date within thirty (30)
days following receipt of a final invoice from NCRFA. Discussion followed with Mr. Ellis
answering Council questions.
Establishing Fees for Airport Long Term Parking and Amendment of Fee Resolution
for Body -Worn Camera Video
City Airport Director Dave Ryan reviewed the Airport's request for a new fee and rate
structure. The airport would like to start charging customers for long term vehicle parking
at the Airport on landside designated parking area. Staff proposed a $30 monthly charge for
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parking ($1 a day). This money would be applied into the Airport budget. Discussion
followed with Mr. Ryan answering Council questions.
City Attorney Steve Peiffle reviewed the need to update the fee resolution. Council
previously approved an amendment to the fee resolution for the redaction of body work
videos, but a public hearing is required to amend that fee. A public hearing will be held
regarding the proposed changes at the February 6, 2023 Council meeting. Discussion
followed with Mr. Peiffle answering Council questions.
ADMINISTRATOR AND STAFF REPORTS
City Administrator Paul Ellis reminded the Councilmembers that Monday, January 30 is the
fifth Monday of the month and there will not be a City Council meeting.
MAYOR'S REPORT
Mayor Tolbert stated that she meets with the city's lobbyist every Friday, and that she
shared the upcoming legislative bills with Councilmembers and City directors.
COMMENTS/ FROM COUNCILMEMBERS
Councilmember Heather Logan stated that she has been elected to the Snohomish County
Health Department Advisory Board.
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
Councilmembers had nothing to report this evening.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Joe Beardslee, 137 N Olympic Ave, provided public comment, via Zoom, regarding
pedestrian safety.
Dave Kraski provided public comment regarding the termination of the interlocal
agreement between the City and North County Regional Fire Authority.
Political Action Committee Chair for North Snohomish County Professional Fire Fighters
Union Local 3438 Kirk Normand provided public comment regarding the termination of
the interlocal agreement between the City and North County Regional Fire Authority.
REVIEW OF CONSENT&GENDA ITEMS FOR NEXT MEETING
None.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
None.
ADJOURNMENT
With no further business to come before the Council, them tingw s adjourned at 6:36 p.m.
Barbara Tolbert, Mayor
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