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East Wenatchee City Council Meeting
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
East Wenatchee City Hall
271 9th Street NE
East Wenatchee, WA 98802
Minutes
In attendance: Staff in attendance:
Mayor Steven Lacy Lori Barnett, Community Development Director
Councilmember John Sterk Tom Wachholder, Project Development Manager
Councilmember Harry Raab Josh DeLay, Finance Director
Councilmember Chuck Johnson Randy Harrison, Police Chief
Councilmember Shayne Magdoff
Councilmember Matthew Hepner
6:30 p.m. Regular Meeting
Call to Order, Roll Call and Pledge of Allegiance.
a. Councilmember Crawford excused.
b. Councilmember Detering excused.
2. Presentations. Without objection, the Mayor moved Item #3 to the top of the agenda.
a. The Mayor presented a Child Abuse Prevention Month Proclamation to Kenzie
Conley, Volunteer Coordinator and Lisa Melvin, Executive Director of the Chelan
Douglas CASA Program.
3. Consent Items.
a. KRCI Change Order -$207.19, for the reduction of material costs.
b. Date: 04/02/2019, Checks: CHECKS: 51778 - 51779; 51782 - 51831, and Voided
Check 51710 in the amount of $240,823.22.
c. 03/15/2019 Council Workshop Minutes.
d. 03/19/2019 Council Meeting Minutes.
Motion by Councilmember Johnson to approve consent items. Councilmember
Magdoff seconded the motion. Motion carried. (5-0)
4. Citizen Requests/Comments. None.
5. Mayor’s Report.
a. Mayor Lacy briefed Council on the Homeless Steering Committee process. There is
some interest by the Commissioners from Douglas and Chelan County to set aside
funds for capital improvement projects by reducing funds for other programs. The
Mayor explained his concern of potential civil rights issues if provisions are not made
for alternative shelters being made available for the homeless. The Mayor will be
advocating for capital funds to be set aside for a low-barrier shelter.
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Mayor’s Report Continued.
b. The Mayor also stated that he is on the Airport Advisory Stakeholder group. He will
keep Council informed regarding their process.
6. Action Items.
a. Events Director/PIO Trina Elmes presented the 2018 City of East Wenatchee City
Council Application use of Lodging Tax Revenue.
Motion by Councilmember Hepner to submit application to the Lodging Tax
Advisory Board. Councilmember Sterk seconded the motion. Motion Carried (5-0).
b. Events Director/PIO Trina Elmes presented the 2019 City of East Wenatchee City
Council Application use of Lodging Tax Revenue.
Motion by Councilmember Hepner to submit application to the Lodging Tax
Advisory Board. Councilmember Sterk seconded the motion. Motion Carried (5-0).
c. A first reading of Ordinance No. 2019-05, amending the Greater East Wenatchee
Area Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map to change the land use designation of
certain property located at 378 Eastmont Ave from Residential High/Office Use to
Central Business District, containing a severability clause, and establishing an
effective date, Presented by Lori Barnet, Community Development Manager.
Elevated to second reading by the Mayor.
Motion by Councilmember Raab to approve Ordinance 2019-05 amending the
Greater East Wenatchee Comprehensive Map as presented. Councilmember
Magdoff seconded the motion. Motion Carried (5-0).
d. A first reading of Ordinance No. 2019-06, amending the Greater East Wenatchee
Area Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map and the Official Zoning Map to change the
land use designation and zoning of certain property located at 300 9th St. NE from
Low Residential to Residential High/Office, containing a severability clause, and
establishing an effective date, Presented by Lori Barnet, Community Development
Manager.
Elevated to second reading by the Mayor.
Motion by Councilmember Johnson to approve Ordinance 2019-06 amending the
Greater East Wenatchee Comprehensive Map as presented. Councilmember Sterk
seconded the motion. Motion Carried (5-0).
e. A first reading of Ordinance No. 2019-07, amending the Greater East Wenatchee
Area Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map to change the land use designation of three
parcels on SR 28 totaling approximately 6.7 acres owned by Doyle Hansbrough, the
State of Washington, and the Chelan County PUD from Residential High/Office Use
to General Commercial, containing a severability clause, and establishing an
effective date, Presented by Lori Barnet, Community Development Manager.
Elevated to second reading by the Mayor.