City Council Regular Meeting Monday, September 09, 2024 05:00 PM Hybrid - Virtual/In-Person Medina City Hall - Council Chambers 501 Evergreen Point Road, Medina, WA 98039

MAYOR | Jessica Rossman
DEPUTY MAYOR | Randy Reeves
COUNCIL MEMBERS | Joseph Brazen, Jennifer Garone, Harini Gokul, Mac Johnston,    Michael Luis
CITY MANAGER | Stephen R. Burns
ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY | Kelly Huo
CITY CLERK | Aimee Kellerman

Hybrid Meeting Participation

The Medina City Council has moved to hybrid meetings, offering both in-person and online meeting participation. In accordance with the direction from Governor Inslee, masking and social distancing will be optional for those participating in person. Individuals who are participating online and wish to speak live can register their request with the City Clerk at 425.233.6411 or email akellerman@medina-wa.gov and leave a message before 2PM on the day of the Council meeting. Please reference Public Comments for the Council Meeting on your correspondence. The City Clerk will call on you by name or telephone number when it is your turn to speak. You will be allotted 3 minutes for your comment and will be asked to stop when you reach the 3 minute limit. The city will also accept written comments. Any written comments must be submitted by 2 PM on the day of the  Council meeting to the City Clerk at akellerman@medina-wa.gov.


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1.REGULAR MEETING - CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL

Council Members Brazen, Garone, Gokul, Luis, Johnston, Reeves, Rossman

2.APPROVAL OF MEETING AGENDA

3.PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

Individuals wishing to speak live during the Virtual City Council meeting may register their request with the City Clerk at 425.233.6411 or email akellerman@medina-wa.gov and leave a message before 2PM on the day of the Council meeting. Please reference Public Comments for the Council Meeting on your correspondence. The City Clerk will call on you by name or telephone number when it is your turn to speak. You will be allotted 3 minutes for your comment and will be asked to stop when you reach the 3 minute limit.

4.PRESENTATIONS

  1. 4.1Recognition Award for Outgoing Emergency Preparedness Committee Member, Daniel Lipkie 

    Time Estimate: 5 minutes

  2. 4.2Reports and announcements from Park Board, Planning Commission, Emergency Preparedness, and City Council.

    Time Estimate: 10 minutes

5.CITY MANAGER'S REPORT

Time Estimate:  30 minutes

Police, Development Services, Finance, Central Services, Public Works, City Attorney

  1. 5.1aCity Manager Monthly Report

  2. 5.1bPolice Monthly Report

  3. 5.1cDevelopment Services Monthly Report

  4. 5.1dFinance Monthly Report

  5. 5.1eCentral Services Monthly Report

  6. 5.1fPublic Works Monthly Report

6.CONSENT AGENDA

Time Estimate:  5 minutes

Consent agenda items are considered to be routine and will be considered for adoption by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilmember or City staff requests the Council to remove an item from the consent agenda.

  1. 6.1July 2024, Check Register
    Recommendation: Approve.
    Staff Contact: Ryan Wagner, Director of Finance and HR

  2. 6.2August 2024, Check Register
    Recommendation: Approve.
    Staff Contact: Ryan Wagner, Director of Finance and HR

  3. 6.3Draft City Council Meeting Minutes of: 
    a) June 10, 2024; and
    b) July 22, 2024.
    Recommendation: Adopt minutes.
    Staff Contact: Aimee Kellerman, CMC, City Clerk

  4. 6.4Contract Change Order for additional Storm Water Improvements_2024 ADA Improvements & Overlay
    Recommendation: Approve.
    Staff Contact: Ryan Osada, Public Works Director

  5. 6.5Executive Team Updated Job Descriptions - City Manager, City Clerk, Finance/HR Director, Public Works Director, Development Services Director, and Chief of Police
    Recommendation: Approve.
    Staff Contact(s): Ryan Wagner Finance Director, Steve Burns City Manager

7.LEGISLATIVE HEARING

None.

8.PUBLIC HEARING

  1. 8.1Preliminary 2025 Budget Public Hearing
    Recommendation: Discussion and direction.
    Staff Contact: Ryan Wagner, Director of Finance and HR

    Time Estimate: 30 minutes

9.CITY BUSINESS

  1. 9.1American Towers Franchise Agreement Renewal Presentation
    Recommendation: Discussion.
    Staff Contacts: Stephen R. Burns, City Manager; Jennifer S. Robertson, City Attorney; Steven R. Wilcox, Development Services Director

    Time Estimate: 30 minutes

  2. 9.2Middle Housing Consultant Update
    Recommendation: Discussion and direction.
    Staff Contact: Jonathan Kesler, AICP, Planning Manager

    Time Estimate:  25 minutes

  3. 9.3Comp Plan Update
    Recommendation: Discussion item only. 
    Staff Contacts: Jonathan Kesler, AICP, Planning Manager and Dane Jepsen, Planner, LDC Inc., Consultants

    Time Estimate:  20 minutes

10.REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS AND COUNCIL ROUND TABLE

11.PUBLIC COMMENT

Comment period is limited to 10 minutes. Speaker comments limited to one minute per person.

12.EXECUTIVE SESSION

Time Estimate: 15 minute

RCW 42.30.110 (1)(i)

To discuss with legal counsel representing the agency matters relating to agency enforcement actions, or to discuss with legal counsel representing the agency litigation or potential litigation to which the agency, the governing body, or a member acting in an official capacity is, or is likely to become, a party, when public knowledge regarding the discussion is likely to result in an adverse legal or financial consequence to the agency.

Council may take action following the executive session. 

13.ADJOURNMENT

Next regular City Council Meeting: September 23, 2024 at 5 PM.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Public documents related to items on the open session portion of this agenda, which are distributed to the City Council less than 72 hours prior to the meeting, shall be available for public inspection at the time the documents are distributed to the Council. Documents are available for inspection at the City Clerk's office located in Medina City Hall.

The agenda items are accessible on the City’s website at www.medina-wa.gov on Thursdays or Fridays prior to the Regular City Council Meeting.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need a disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (425) 233-6410 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.

UPCOMING MEETINGS AND EVENTS

Monday, September 23, 2024 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, October 14, 2024 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, October 28, 2024 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, November 11, 2024 - Veterans Day - City Hall Closed
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, November 25, 2024 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Thursday, November 28, 2024 - Thanksgiving Holiday - City Hall Closed
Friday, November 29, 2024 - Day After Thanksgiving Holiday - City Hall Closed
Monday, December 9, 2024 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, December 23, 2024 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Wednesday December 25, 2024 - Christmas Day - City Hall Closed

CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AGENDA

The agenda for Monday, September 9, 2024 Regular Meeting of the Medina City Council was posted and available for review on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at City Hall of the City of Medina, 501 Evergreen Point Road, Medina, WA 98039. The agenda is also available on the city website at www.medina-wa.gov.