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MEETING
CALL TO ORDER:
MINUTES
PASCO CITY COUNCIL JANUARY 14, 2020
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Saul Martinez, Mayor.
ROLL CALL:
Councilmembers present: Ruben Alvarado, Blanche Barajas, Craig Maloney,
Saul Martinez, David Milne, Zahra Roach, and Pete Serrano.
Staff present: Bob Gear, Fire Chief and Acting City Manager; Eric Ferguson,
City Attorney; Zach Ratkai, Administrative & Community Services Director;
Rick White, Community & Economic Development Director; Steve Worley,
Public Works Director; and Debby Barham, City Clerk.
The meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance.
VERBAL REPORTS FROM COUNCILMEMBERS:
Mr. Maloney shared that the Pasco Public Facilities District Board met on
January 7 and they are making headway on the aquatic facility ballot issue.
Another special meeting is scheduled for January 28, 2020.
Mr. Alavardo recently attended the Ben Franklin Transit Board meeting, which
focused on Dial -a -Ride issues.
Mr. Serrano attended the Lower Snake River Dams Study community forum held
on Monday evening, January 13, 2020 and encouraged community members
provide comments regarding the study to the Governor's Office.
Mr. Milne recently attended the Pasco Parks and Recreation Advisory Council
meeting, which provided updates regarding the traffic island improvements on
20th Avenue, the Farmers Market and Peanuts Park.
Mayor Martinez also commented about the Lower Snake River Dams Study
community forum.
ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION:
HUD Section 108 Loan Contract Documents for Pasco Market Plaza
Construction
Mr. Morales, Tonalli Development Strategies, LLC, provided a brief presentation
on the background of the Pasco Market Plaza project and the proposed HUD
Section 108 loan.
Council, Mr. White and Mr. Morales discussed the proposed loan, contract
process and Pasco Market Plaza construction project.
Council confirmed that this item will be placed on the January 21, 2020 Council
Agenda.
Purchase and Sale Agreement and Memorandum of Understanding -
Catholic Charities
Mayor Martinez announced that typically the Council does not take public
comment during their scheduled workshops; however, Council will make an
exception for this item.
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WORKSHOP MINUTES
MEETING PASCO CITY COUNCIL JANUARY 14, 2020
House Bill 1406 (MF# INFO 2020-001)
Mr. Gonzalez, Senior Planner, presented the requirements of House Bill 1406
HB 1409) to Council.
Council, Mr. Gonzales and Mr. White discussed the benefits of HB 1406 funding
for Pasco.
Mr. Serrano asked that the resolution be amended to note that this is not a new
tax.
Council confirmed that this item will be placed on the January 21, 2020 Council
Agenda.
Water Rights Contract with Washington State Dept. of Ecology
Mr. Worley provided a brief report to Council explaining Pasco's need for
additional water rights to meet the needs of its growing population.
Council and Mr. Worley discussed the proposed issuance of a water right permit
through the Washington State Department of Ecology.
Council confirmed that this item will be placed on the January 21, 2020 Council
Agenda.
MISCELLANEOUS COUNCIL DISCUSSION:
Mayor Pro Tem Barajas announced the 2020 Tri -Cities Polar Plunge is scheduled
for Saturday, January 25, 2020 and to support the 12 Pasco Police Officers
signed up to jump to benefit Special Olympics, Washington organization.
EXECUTIVE SESSION:
Council adjourned to Executive Session at 9:37 PM for approximately 10
minutes to discuss litigation or potential litigation with legal counsel per RCW
42.3 0.11 0(l)(i).
At 9:48 PM, Mayor Martinez announced the Executive Session would continue
for another 10 minutes.
Mayor Martinez call the meeting back to order at 9:59 PM.
ADJOURNMENT:
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 9:59 PM.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 21st day of January, 2020.
APPROVED: ATTEST:
Saul artinez, Mayor Debra Barham, City Clerk