City Council Regular Meeting Tuesday, November 12, 2024 07:00 PM 21 West 1st Avenue, Toppenish, WA 98948

Televised Live and Streamed at the link below:

https://reflect-midvalley.cablecast.tv/CablecastPublicSite/watch-now?site=2 

1.Regular Session Call to Order

Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call, and Welcome

2.Approve Agenda

3.Public Comment

The City Council welcomes public attendance at Council meetings. This meeting is for the conduct of regular City business. RCW 42.17A.555 prohibits government agencies from allowing the use of public facilities, directly or indirectly, for campaign purposes. At this time, citizen comments and inquiries about agenda business or general City matters are encouraged. If you wish to address the City Council, please stand or raise a hand so you can be called upon. After you are recognized, please come forward to the lectern and state your name for the public record. Your remarks must be limited to three minutes or less. Please use the microphone.

4.Consent Agenda

All matters on the consent agenda have been provided to each Councilmember for review and are considered to be routine or have been previously discussed and will be adopted by one motion and vote without discussion. However, if a Councilmember desires, any item on this agenda will be discussed before any action is taken on it.

  1. a.Approve Minutes of the October 28, 2024, Regular Meeting

  2. b.Approve Minutes of the November 4, 2024, Study Session

  3. c.Approve Payroll Check Numbers 36829 through 36839, and Electronic Transfers EFTPR3364 through EFTPR3375 in the total amount of $225,142.84 dated November 7, 2024

  4. d.Approve Claims Checks Numbers 99788 through 99864 and Electronic Transfers EFTAP428 through EFTAP430 in the total amount of $275,798.43 dated November 12, 2024, and void Check Number NR92680

5.Public Hearing

  1. a.AB 24-073:  2025 Preliminary Budget - Public Hearing

    Receive Staff Presentation and Public Comments on Proposed 2025 Preliminary Budget.

6.New Business

  1. a.AB 24-074: [Proposed] Utility Rate Adjustments for 2025:

    Ordinance 2024-14, Adopt Increase for Water Rates;

    Ordinance 2024-15, Adopt Increase for Sewer Rates;

    Ordinance 2024-16, Adopt Increase for Solid Waste Rates

  2. b.AB 24-075:  Metropolitan Park District Election Results

  3. c.AB 24-076:  Authorization to Conclude Property Purchase for Police Relocation

  4. d.AB 24-077:  Official Newspaper 2025

7.Council Meeting Reports and Community Announcements

8.Adjournment

Next Regular Council Meeting Will Be Held on November 25, 2024

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