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East Wenatchee City Council Meeting
Tuesday, April 04, 2023
East Wenatchee City Hall
271 9th Street NE
East Wenatchee, WA 98802
Minutes
In attendance: Staff in attendance:
Mayor Jerrilea Crawford Sean Lewis, Assistant City Attorney
Councilmember Harry Raab Curtis Lillquist, Community Development Director
Councilmember Sasha Sleiman Garren Melton, Public Works Manager
Councilmember Shayne Magdoff Trina Elmes, Events Director / PIO
Councilmember Christine Johnson Mary Beth Phillips, Court Administrator
Councilmember Matthew Hepner (Zoom) Laura Leon, City Clerk
6:00 p.m. Regular Meeting.
1. Call to Order, Roll Call and Pledge of Allegiance.
a. Motion by Councilmember Johnson to excuse Councilmember Tidd from the
meeting. Councilmember Sleiman seconded the motion. Motion carried (5-0).
b. Motion by Councilmember Sleiman to excuse Councilmember Sterk from the
meeting. Councilmember Magdoff seconded the motion. Motion carried (5-0).
2. Consent Items:
Vouchers:
a. Date: 04-04-2023, Checks: 58355-58406, in the amount of $171,239.08
Minutes:
b. 03-16-23 Council Workshop Minutes
c. 03-21-23 Council Meeting Minutes
Motion by Councilmember Sleiman to approve consent items. Councilmember Hepner
seconded the motion. Motion Carried (5-0).
3. Citizen Requests/Comments. None.
4. Presentations.
a. Link Transit’s CEO, Richard DeRock, gave a PowerPoint presentation that provided
an overview of the agency for 2022, a recap on “Vision 2020” (Link Transit’s 2019
Proposition 1), and shared the plans to continue Vehicle Electrification moving
forward.
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5. Action Items.
a. Assistant City Attorney Sean Lewis presented Ordinance 2023-07, amending Chapter
2.04 of the East Wenatchee Municipal Code (EWMC) changing the City council
meeting dates and times, containing a severability clause, and establishing an
effective date.
Comments provided by Councilmember Johnson.
Action item failed due to lack of motion.
b. Assistant City Attorney Sean Lewis presented Resolution 2023-21, changing Chapter
2.1 of the East Wenatchee City Council Rules of Procedure to reflect either or both a
new time and a new date of City Council Meetings.
Action item failed due to lack of motion for Ordinance 2023-07.
c. Public Works Manager Garren Melton presented Resolution 2023-22, an Interlocal
Agreement between the City of East Wenatchee and Link Transit for Intersection
Improvements and Park and Ride Upgrades at 3rd Street SE & Rock Island Road (City
Project #: 2021-11).
Motion by Councilmember Sleiman to approve Resolution 2023-22 authorizing the
Mayor to enter an Interlocal Agreement with Link Transit for Sidewalk, Access, and
Utility Easement(s) associated with the 3rd St SE & Rock Island Road Intersection
Improvements and Park and Ride Upgrades. Councilmember Johnson seconded the
motion. Motion Carried (5-0).
d. Public Works Manager Garren Melton presented Resolution 2023-23, 9th Street NE
and Valley Mall Parkway Intersection Improvements Change Order #2 for Project
2019-07.
Comments provided by Councilmember Magdoff.
Motion by Councilmember Magdoff to approve Resolution 2023-23 authorizing the
Mayor to execute a change order between the City of East Wenatchee and Selland
Construction Inc. for the 9th St NE and Valley Mall Parkway Intersection
Improvements Project. Councilmember Raab seconded the motion.
Motion carried (5-0).
6. Mayor’s Report.
a. Mayor Crawford shared information on the Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Event sponsored by the Department of Ecology and Douglas County Solid Waste
Programs being held on April 15, 2023 from 8am to 2pm at 110 2nd Street NE in East
Wenatchee.