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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014.02.18 Council Minutes MINUTES REGULAR MEETING PASCO CITY COUNCIL FEBRUARY 18, 2014 CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Matt Watkins, Mayor. ROLL CALL: Councilmembers present: Rebecca Francik, Mike Garrison, Robert Hoffmann, Tom Larsen, Saul Martinez, Matt Watkins and Al Yenney. Staff present: Gary Crutchfield, City Manager; Leland Kerr, City Attorney; Rick White, Community & Economic Development Director; Ahmad Qayoumi, Public Works Director and Dawn French, Police Sargent. The meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance. CONSENT AGENDA: (a) Approval of Minutes: Minutes of the Pasco City Council Meeting dated February 3, 2014. (b) Bills and Communications: To approve Claims in the amount of$2,542,279.38 ($1,519,603.69 in Check Nos. 196741-197001; $256,458.16 in Electronic Transfer Nos. 584-585, 587, 661, 663-664; $37,714.91 in Check Nos. 46461-46493, 900000017; $538,502.45 in Electronic Transfer Nos. 30065908-30066368; $9,895.25 in Electronic Transfer Nos. 24-30; $180,104.92 in Electronic Transfer Nos. 16-19). To approve bad debt write-offs for utility billing, ambulance, cemetery, general accounts, miscellaneous accounts, and Municipal Court(non-criminal, criminal, and parking) accounts receivable in the total amount of$274,412.99 and, of that amount, authorize $202,508.94 be turned over for collection. (c) Resolution No. 3533, a Resolution fixing the time and date for a public hearing to consider objections for the recovery of abatement costs at 114 N.4th Avenue. To approve Resolution No. 3533, setting 7:00 pm, Monday, March 17, 2014 as the time and date to conduct a public hearing to consider objections to the assignment of abatement costs as a tax lien at 114 N. 4th Avenue. (d) Resolution No. 3534, a Resolution fixing the time and date for a public hearing to consider vacating the southernmost east/west alley in Block 27,Riverside Addition. To approve Resolution No. 3534, setting 7:00 pm, Monday, March 17, 2014 as the time and date to conduct a public hearing to consider vacating the southernmost east/west alley in Block 27, Riverside Addition. MOTION: Ms. Francik moved to approve the Consent Agenda as read. Mr. Garrison seconded. Motion carried by unanimous Roll Call vote. VISITORS - OTHER THAN AGENDA ITEMS: Mr. Alfredo Aceves, Brookings, OR, spoke about his son, Stephan Sergio Aceves, and requested the Pasco Police do a thorough investigation into his death. Ms. Kristina Aceves, 5912 Maryhill Ln., also spoke about her brother Stephan Sergio Aceves. 1 MINUTES REGULAR MEETING PASCO CITY COUNCIL FEBRUARY 18, 2014 REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES AND/OR OFFICERS: Mr. Hoffinann reported on the Franklin County Mosquito Control District Board meeting. EXECUTIVE SESSION: Council adjourned to Executive Session at 7:12 p.m. for approximately 15 minutes to —` discuss litigation or potential litigation with the City Manager and the City Attorney. Mayor Watkins called the meeting back to order at 7:30 p.m. ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 7:30 p.m. APPROVED: ATTEST: Matt Watkins, Mayor Debra L. Clark, City Clerk PASSED and APPROVED this 3rd day of March, 2014. 2