MAYOR | Jessica Rossman
DEPUTY MAYOR | Randy Reeves
COUNCIL MEMBERS | Joseph Brazen, Harini Gokul, Mac Johnston, Michael Luis, Heija Nunn
CITY MANAGER | Stephen R. Burns
CITY ATTORNEY | Jennifer S. Robertson
CITY CLERK | Aimee Kellerman
Hybrid Meeting Participation
The Medina City Council has moved to hybrid meetings, offering both in-person and online meeting participation. Medina City Council welcomes and encourages in-person public comments. To participate in person, please fill out a comment card upon arrival at City Hall and turn it in to the City Clerk. To participate online, please register your 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 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 to Council@medina-wa.gov at any time.
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Council Members Brazen, Gokul, Luis, Johnston, Nunn, Reeves, Rossman
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.
Time Estimate: 25 minutes
Time Estimate: 10 minutes
Time Estimate: 45 minutes
Police, Development Services, Finance, Central Services, Public Works, City Attorney
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.
Recommendation: Approve.
Staff Contact: Ryan Wagner, Finance Director
Recommendation: Approve.
Staff Contact: Ryan Wagner, Finance/HR Director
Recommendation: Receive and file.
Staff Contact: Dawn Nations, Deputy City Clerk
Recommendation: Receive and file.
Staff Contact: Rebecca Bennett, Development Services Coordinator
a) January 13, 2025; and
b) January 27, 2025.
Recommendation: Adopt minutes.
Staff Contact: Aimee Kellerman, CMC, City Clerk
Recommendation: Adopt.
Staff Contact: Stephen R. Burns, City Manager
None.
None.
Recommendation: Discussion and direction.
Staff Contacts: Ryan Wagner, Finance/HR Director and Charlotte Archer, Assistant City Attorney
Time Estimate: 25 minutes
Recommendation: Discussion only; no action needed.
Staff Contact(s): Jonathan G. Kesler, AICP – Planning Manager and Kirsten Peterson, Senior Project Manager, SCJ Alliance
Time Estimate: 10 minutes
Recommendation: Discussion and direction.
Staff Contacts: Mayor Jessica Rossman, Ryan Osada, Public Works Director, Stephen R. Burns, City Manager, and Jennifer Robertson, City Attorney
Time Estimate: 30 minutes
Recommendation: Discussion and direction.
Staff Contact: Ryan Osada, Public Works Director
Time Estimate: 30 minutes
Recommendation: Discussion and direction.
Staff Contacts: Ryan Osada, Director of Public Works and Stephen R. Burns, City Manager
Time Estimate: 15 minutes
a) Requests for future agenda items.
b) Council round table.
Comment period is limited to 10 minutes. Speaker comments are limited to one minute per person.
Time Estimate: 20 minutes
RCW 42.30.140(4)(a)
Collective bargaining sessions with employee organizations, including contract negotiations, grievance meetings, and discussions relating to the interpretation or application of a labor agreement; or (b) that portion of a meeting during which the governing body is planning or adopting the strategy or position to be taken by the governing body during the course of any collective bargaining, professional negotiations, or grievance or mediation proceedings, or reviewing the proposals made in the negotiations or proceedings while in progress.
Time Estimate: 15 minutes
RCW 42.30.110(1)(b)
To consider the selection of a site or the acquisition of real estate by lease or purchase when public knowledge regarding such consideration would cause a likelihood of increased price.
Council may take action following the Executive Session.
Next regular City Council Meeting: February 24, 2025, 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, February 17, 2025 - Presidents' Day - City Hall Closed
Monday, February 24, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, March 10, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, March 24, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, April 14, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, April 28, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, May 12, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, May 26, 2025 - Memorial Day - City Hall Closed
Tuesday, May 27, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, June 9, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Thursday, June 19, 2025 - Juneteenth - City Hall Closed
Monday, June 23, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Friday, July 4, 2025 - Independence Day - City Hall Closed
Monday, July 14, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, July 28, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, August 11, 2025 - City Council Meeting - Dark No Meeting
Monday, August 25, 2025 - City Council Meeting - Dark No Meeting
Monday, September 1, 2025 - Labor Day - City Hall Closed
Monday, September 8, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, September 22, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, October 13, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, October 27, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, November 10, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Tuesday, November 11, 2025 - Veterans Day - City Hall Closed
Monday, November 24, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Thursday, November 27, 2025 - Thanksgiving Holiday - City Hall Closed
Friday, November 28, 2025 - Day After Thanksgiving Holiday - City Hall Closed
Monday, December 8, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Monday, December 22, 2025 - City Council Meeting (5:00PM)
Thursday, December 25, 2025 - Christmas Day - City Hall Closed
CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AGENDA
The agenda for Monday, February 10, 2025, Regular Meeting of the Medina City Council was posted and available for review on Thursday, February 6, 2025, 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.