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CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL, 5:00 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
AGENDA APPROVAL
SPECIAL BUSINESS
Recommended Action:
Nominate Councilmember ________________ to serve as Mayor.
Nominate Councilmember ________________ to serve as Deputy Mayor.
CITY MANAGER REPORT
APPEARANCES
(This is the opportunity for anyone to speak to the City Council on any item, except items before the City Council requiring a public hearing, any quasi‐judicial matters, or campaign‐related matters)
CONSENT AGENDA
Recommended Action: Approve the December 10, 2025 Payroll Certification in the amount of $988,576.12 and authorize the Mayor to sign the certification on behalf of the entire City Council.
Recommended Action: Approve the December 24, 2025 Payroll Certification in the amount of $984,611.06 and authorize the Mayor to sign the certification on behalf of the entire City Council.
Recommended Action: Approve the City Council Regular Hybrid Meeting Minutes of December 2, 2025.
Recommended Action: Approve the November 16, 2025 through November 30, 2025 Accounts Payable Certification of Claims in the amount of $3,412,033.13 and authorize the Mayor to sign the certification on behalf of the entire City Council.
Recommended Action: Approve the December 1, 2025 through December 15, 2025 Accounts Payable Certification of Claims in the amount of $1,626,756.35 and authorize the Mayor to sign the certification on behalf of the entire City Council.
REGULAR BUSINESS
Recommended Action: Select Councilmembers _____________, _____________, and __________ to attend AWC Action Days on January 21, 2026.
Recommended Action:
1. Authorize the City Manager to conduct a statistically valid survey to collect community input on the recent Public Safety and Maintenance Bond Measure to inform priorities for future City facility planning.
2. Re-allocate $25,000 from the biennial Community Survey to the City Facilities survey and appropriate an additional $12,000 of unassigned fund balance from the General Fund to fund this survey.
3. [Optional Motion] Appoint [Insert Councilmembers Names] to serve on an Ad-Hoc Committee to work with the City Manager to finalize the polling questions.
OTHER BUSINESS
EXECUTIVE SESSION - Approximately 90 Minutes
Executive Session to discuss with legal counsel pending or potential litigation pursuant to RCW 42.30.110(1)(i)
ADJOURNMENT