HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-11-1994 - MinutesMEDINA CITY COUNCIL
Regular Meeting
MINUTES
July 11, 1994
7:00 PM
Rd.
Medina City Hall
501 Evergreen Point
CALL TO ORDER: The regular meeting of the Medina City Council
was called to order at 7:00 PM by Mayor Taylor.
The meeting was tape recorded.
ROLL CALL: Present: Councilmembers, Cory, Potts, Ross,
Scholl and Mayor Taylor
Absent: Guyton
City Staff Present: City Manager Papke, City
Clerk Batchelor, Public Works Supt. Weigle,
Police Chief Race and City Attorney Wines
MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING:
Potts moved to approve and amend the minutes of the June 13, 1994
meeting on pg. 1, under audience participation, 1st paragraph,
1135 M.P.H" be changed to "30 M.P.H". Scholl seconded the motion,
passed unanimously.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Council
Councilmember Potts announced for the record that there would be
an executive session at the conclusion of the meeting to discuss
personnel related issues.
PUBLIC HEARING
Resolution No. 226 - A resolution adopting the Six Year
Transportation Improvement Program including proposed Urban
Arterial Trust Fund Projects.
Public Works Supt. Weigle briefly reviewed the Comprehensive
Transportation Improvement Plan.
Scholl stated that the Public Works Committee had reviewed the
plan. He stated that their recommendation is for approval of the
plan as submitted.
Potts moved to approve Resolution No. 226. Seconded by Scholl,
passed unanimously.
Ordinance No. 588 - An ordinance requiring mitigation plans for
major construction activities.
City Attorney Wines reviewed the proposed ordinance. He stated
that this ordinance would require a mitigation plan for
construction projects which would occur over an extended period
of time.
Discussion followed.
Scholl moved to approve Ord. No. 588 as amended. Potts seconded
the motion, passed unanimously.
City Council Minutes
July 11, 1994
Page Two
Ordinance No. 575 - An ordinance relating to view and sun
obstruction and tree removal.
The following residents were present to speak regarding this
issue:
Marjorie Danz, 2420 77th Ave. NE
Don Welch, 8448 Midland Rd.
Lynne Swoope, 7319 NE 18th St.
Brien Wygle, 202 Overlake Dr. E.
Oren Barker, 8426 Overlake Dr. W.
It was the consensus of the City Council to table the public
hearing until the next meeting.
REPORTS/DISCUSSION
Appointments to the Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment
Mayor Taylor reviewed the applications for the openings on the
Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment.
Mayor Taylor moved to approve the reappointment of Dave Martin to
the Board of Adjustment and Lynda Saxauer to the Planning
Commission; the appointment of Mark Lostrom and Dave Odegard to
the Planning Commission; and the appointment of Nancy Price to
the Board of Adjustment. Potts seconded the motion, passed
unanimously.
Mayor Taylor, on behalf of the City Council, expressed sincere
thanks to all the applicants that had applied for these
positions.
Discussion on Regulating the Size and Location of Residential
Structures
Discussion followed.
It was decided to hold a joint workshop, in the next month or
two, between the members of the City Council and the Planning
Commission to discuss this issue further.
Financial Report & Claims
Scholl moved to approve the June claim warrants #7475-7567
totalling $189,082.14 and payroll warrants #13517-13571 totalling
$61,233.12. Seconded by Cory, passed unanimously.
Police Report
Accepted as submitted.
Public Works Report
Accepted as submitted.
City Council Minutes
July 11, 1994
Page Three
ORDINANCES/RESOLUTIONS
Ordinance No. 591 - An ordinance adopting Washington State Law by
reference relating to the offenses of driving while under the
influence of intoxicating liquor or drug or being in physical
control of a motor vehicle while under the influence of
intoxicating liquor or drug.
Scholl moved to approve Ord. No. 591. Seconded by Cory, passed
unanimously.
Ordinance No. 592 - An ordinance relating to speed limits in the
City of Medina.
Discussion followed.
Scholl moved to approve Ord. No. 592 as amended. Seconded by Cory,
passed unanimously.
OTHER BUSINESS
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Discussion on the feasibility of continuing to allow the discharge
of fireworks in the city limits of Medina on the Fourth of July.
It was decided that this issue may be brought back for further
discussion at a later date.
Executive Session
The regular meeting was adjourned to executive session at 9:20 PM.
The executive session reconvened to regular session at 10:02 PM.
Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 10:03 PM.
D or, Mayor
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L B tchelor, City Clerk