HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/1/2020 - City Council - City Council Meeting Minutes - Jerrilea Crawford, MayorIn compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk
at (509) 886-6103 (TTY 711). Notification 72 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure
accessibility to the meeting (28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title 1.)
12-1-2020 Council Meeting Minutes Page 1 of 4
East Wenatchee City Council Meeting
Zoom Meeting
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
East Wenatchee City Hall
271 9th Street NE
East Wenatchee, WA 98802
Minutes
In attendance: Staff in attendance:
Mayor Jerrilea Crawford Josh DeLay, Finance Director
Councilmember John Sterk Lori Barnett, Community Development Director
Councilmember Harry Raab Tom Wachholder, Project Development Manager
Councilmember Robert Tidd Rick Johnson, Police Chief
Councilmember Shayne Magdoff Devin Poulson, City Attorney
Councilmember Christine Johnson Trina Elmes, Events Director / PIO
Mary Beth Phillips, Court Administrator
Maria Holman, City Clerk
6:00 p.m. Regular Meeting
Call to Order, Roll Call and Pledge of Allegiance.
a. Motion by Councilmember Tidd to excuse Councilmember Hepner from the
12/1/2020 Council Meeting. Councilmember Raab seconded the motion. Motion
carried (5-0).
b. Motion by Councilmember Magdoff to excuse Councilmember Sleiman from the
12/1/2020 Council Meeting. Councilmember Tidd seconded the motion. Motion
carried (5-0).
1. Consent Items:
a. CompuNet, Inc Agreement – Emergency Order.
b. Date: 12/1/2020, Checks: 54587 - 54640; 54646 - 54647; 54649 - 54650, in the
amount of $379,219.18 and voided checks: 54487; 54531; 54535; 54645.
c. 11/17/2020 Council Meeting Minutes.
Motion by Councilmember Raab to approve consent items. Councilmember Johnson
seconded the motion. Motion carried (5-0).
2. Citizen Requests/Comments. None.
3. Presentations. None.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk
at (509) 886-6103 (TTY 711). Notification 72 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure
accessibility to the meeting (28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title 1.)
12-1-2020 Council Meeting Minutes Page 2 of 4
4. Department Report.
a. Finance Director Josh DeLay presented an October 2020 Finance Department
Report.
Comments provided by Councilmember Magdoff.
b. Events Department Director/PIO Trina Elmes presented an Events Department
Report.
Comments provided by Councilmember Magdoff and Councilmember Tidd.
5. Mayor’s Report.
a. Mayor Crawford announced that the second December Council meeting will be
cancelled if all the items on the Agenda are approved tonight.
b. Mayor Crawford asked the Council for any change requests on the City Council
Committee & Board Assignments for 2021.
c. The Mayor requested nominations for the 2021 Mayor Pro Tempore. The Council
requested to table the selection until the first meeting in 2021.
d. Mayor Crawford provided a COVID-19 update to the Council.
6. Action Items.
a. Finance Director Josh DeLay presented a second reading of Ordinance 2020-19,
fixing and confirming the salaries and compensation to be paid to certain officials
and employees of the City of East Wenatchee during the year 2021.
Comments provided by Councilmember Magdoff.
Motion by Councilmember Tidd to approve Ordinance 2020-19 fixing and
confirming the salaries and compensation to be paid to certain officials and
employees of the City of East Wenatchee during the year 2021. Councilmember
Johnson seconded the motion. Motion carried (5-0).
b. Finance Director Josh DeLay presented a second reading of Ordinance 2020-20,
adopting the annual budget of the City for the fiscal year commencing January 1,
2021.
Motion by Councilmember Magdoff to approve Ordinance 2020-20 adopting the
annual budget of the City for the fiscal year commencing January 1, 2021.
Councilmember Tidd seconded the motion. Motion carried (5-0).
c. Finance Director Josh DeLay presented a first reading of Ordinance 2020-22,
amending the 2020 Budget and Ordinance 2019-20, which sets the City of East
Wenatchee 2020 budget.
Mayor Crawford elevated Ordinance 2020-22 to the second reading.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk
at (509) 886-6103 (TTY 711). Notification 72 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure
accessibility to the meeting (28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title 1.)
12-1-2020 Council Meeting Minutes Page 3 of 4
Motion by Councilmember Tidd to approve Ordinance 2020-22 amending the 2020
Budget and Ordinance 2019-20, which sets the City of East Wenatchee 2020
budget. Councilmember Raab seconded the motion. Motion carried (5-0).
d. City Attorney Devin Poulson presented the Animal Care and Control Services
Agreement with Wenatchee Valley Animal Control.
Comments provided by Councilmember Raab, Councilmember Magdoff and Mayor
Crawford.
Motion by Councilmember Tidd to authorize the Mayor to enter into an Agreement
with the Wenatchee Valley Animal Control (Humane Society) for animal control
services as presented. Councilmember Magdoff seconded the motion. Motion
carried (5-0).
e. City Attorney Devin Poulson presented a 2021 – 2023 Interlocal Agreement with
Chelan County for the housing of inmates (Jail services).
Comments provided by Councilmember Magdoff, Councilmember Raab,
Councilmember Johnson, Devin Poulson and Police Chief Johnson.
Motion by Councilmember Tidd to authorize the Mayor to enter into an Interlocal
Agreement with Chelan County, for housing of inmates as presented.
Councilmember Johnson seconded the motion. Motion carried (5-0).
f. Project Development Manager Tom Wachholder presented the Transportation
Improvement Board (TIB) Complete Streets Project – Perteet Supplemental
Agreement No. 4 for providing services during construction.
Comments provided by Councilmember Tidd.
Motion by Councilmember Tidd to authorize the Mayor to sign Supplemental
Agreement No. 4 with Perteet as presented. Councilmember Magdoff seconded the
motion. Motion carried (5-0).
g. Chief of Police Rick Johnson presented the 2021 Agreement for Emergency
Management Services with Douglas County Department of Emergency
Management.
Comments provided by Police Chief Johnson, Mayor Crawford and Councilmember
Tidd.
Motion by Councilmember Tidd to authorize the Mayor to sign an agreement with
Douglas County Department of Emergency Management for an amount not to
exceed $41,769.60. Councilmember Magdoff seconded the motion. Motion carried
(5-0).