CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING Thursday, December 11, 2025 07:00 PM 17425 Ballinger Way NE Lake Forest Park, WA 98155

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HOW TO PARTICIPATE WITH ORAL COMMENTS:

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The meeting is being recorded.

HOW TO SUBMIT WRITTEN COMMENTS:

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As allowed by law, the Council may add and take action on items not listed on the agenda. For up-to-date information on agendas, please visit the City’s website at www.cityoflfp.gov

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AGENDA

1.CALL TO ORDER: 7:00 PM

2.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

3.ADOPTION OF AGENDA

4.PRESENTATIONS

  1. A.Swearing in of new Councilmember Matthew Muilenburg

  2. B.Police Department Volunteer Recognition - Iko Knyphausen

6.CONSENT CALENDAR

The following items are considered to be routine and non-controversial by the Council and will be approved by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilmember so requests, in which case the item will be removed from the Consent Calendar in its normal sequence on the agenda.

  1. A.City Expenditures for the Period Ending November 26, 2025 (pre-paid)

  2. B.City Expenditures for the Period Ending December 12, 2025

  3. C.November 13, 2025 City Council Work Session Minutes

  4. D.November 13, 2025 City Council Regular Meeting Minutes

  5. E.November 20, 2025 City Council Special Meeting Minutes

  6. F.November 24, 2025 City Council Special Meeting Minutes

  7. G.Resolution 25-2048/Authorizing the Mayor to Sign the First Addendum to the Interlocal Agreement with the City of Sunnyside for Jail Services

7.ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS FOR COUNCIL DISCUSSION

  1. A.Resolution 25-2049/Authorizing the Purchase of Four (4) ATS SpeedAlert 24 Radar Message Sign Trailers

8.ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS FOR ACTION

  1. A.Resolution 25-2050/Accepting the Speed Analysis and Equity Impact Analysis Studies for State Routes 522 and 104

  2. B.Ordinance 25-1311/Amending the 2025-2026 Biennial Budget

  3. C.Resolution 25-2039/Authorizing the Mayor to Sign the First Amendment to the Agreement for Public Defense Services with Stewart MacNichols Harmell, Inc., P.S.

9.COUNCIL DISCUSSION AND ACTION

  1. A.Resolution 25-2051/Authorizing the Mayor to sign the First Amendment to the Interlocal Agreement for Regional Emergency Management

  2. B.Resolution 25-2052/Adopting the City of Lake Forest Park City Council Meeting Calendar for 2026

10.OTHER BUSINESS

  1. A.Consideration of canceling the remaining City Council meetings for 2025

11.COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS

  1. A.Councilmember Reports

  2. B.Mayor's Report

  3. C.City Administrator's Report

12.ADJOURN

FUTURE SCHEDULE

- Thursday, December 18, 2025, 6:00 p.m. Budget & Finance Committee Meeting – hybrid meeting (City Hall and via Zoom

- Thursday, December 25, 2025 – Christmas Day, City Hall closed

- Thursday, January 1, 2026 – New Year's Day, City Hall closed

- Thursday, January 8, 2026, 6:00 p.m. City Council Work Session – hybrid meeting (City Hall and via Zoom)

- Thursday, January 8, 2026, 7:00 p.m. City Council Regular Meeting – hybrid meeting (City Hall and via Zoom)

- Thursday, January 15, 2026, 6:00 p.m. Budget & Finance Committee Meeting – hybrid meeting (City Hall and via Zoom)

- Thursday, January 22, 2026, 7:00 p.m. City Council Regular Meeting – hybrid meeting (City Hall and via Zoom)

As allowed by law, the Council may add and take action on items not listed on the agenda.

Any person requiring a disability accommodation should contact city hall at 206-368-5440 by 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting for more information.