HomeMy WebLinkAbout012510PORT TOWNSEND CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 540 WATER STREET
Special Business Meeting 6:30 p.m. January 25, 2010
I. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
II. Roll Call
III. Changes to the Agenda
IV. Presentation(s)
V. Comments from the Public (re consent agenda items and items not on the agenda)
(Each person has 3 min. to comment -City Clerk will signal at 2 min. 30 sec.)
A. Public comment
B. City staff response
VI. Consent Agenda
Action: Motion to adopt the consent agenda or request to remove any individual
item from the consent agenda.
A. Approval of Bills, Claims and Warrants
B. Approval of Minutes: January 4, 2010 and January 11, 2010
C. Resolution 10-001, Appointing an Agent to Receive Claims Against the City
under Chapter 4.96 RCW, and Rescinding Resolution 01-038
VII. Public Hearing(s)
VIII. Unfinished Business
A. Ordinance 3030, Amending Ordinance 3018 to Provide for an Interim Board of
Directors of the City of Port Townsend Public Development Authority and
Approving a Charter and Bylaws.
Action 1: Move for adoption of Ordinance 3030, Amending Ordinance
3018 to Provide for an Interim Board of Directors of the City of Port Townsend
Public Development Authority and Approving a Charter and Bylaws.
Action 2: Move to direct the PDA in the following areas (not listed in any
priority):
a) To facilitate and help implement the collaborative process between
the Washington State Parks Commission and Centrum.
b) To undertake measures that could lead to the preservation of the
Customs House (Post Office). Measure could involve a possible exchange of the
Customs House to the PDA in return for the PDA developing a postal annex, for
the LISPS, with the existing post office remaining at the Customs House, for retail
operation, with bulk-sorting moved to an annex.
c) To undertake measures that could lead to the preservation of the
Griffiths House. Measures could include restoration and sale with proceeds
helping to fund other PDA projects.
1. Staff presentation
2. Public comment
3. Council deliberation and action
IX. New Business
A. Mountain View Use Agreement with American Red Cross
.Action: Move to authorize the City Manager to execute a use agreement
with the American Red Cross consistent with the terms in the agenda bill.
1. Staff presentation
2. Public comment
3. Council deliberation and action
B. Consultant Contract Authorization for Design of City Lake Water Line
Replacement
Action: Move to authorize the City Manger to negotiate and execute
professional services contracts related to developing and designing the
repair/replacement of the City water transmission line outlet pipe at City Lake.
1. Staff presentation
2. Public comment
3. Council deliberation and action
C. "Small Communities in Rural Counties Grant Program -Washington State Public
Works Board" Grant for the Historic District -Madison Street Streetscape Project
Action: Move to authorize the City Manager to accept the "Small
Communities in Rural Counties Grant Program -Washington State Public Works
Board" grant for the Historic District -Madison Street Streetscape Project.
1. Staff presentation
2. Public comment
Council deliberation and action
X. Presiding Officer's Report
XI. City Manager's Report
A. Building Code Effectiveness Grading Schedule Classification
XII. Standing Committee Reports
XIII. Suggestions for next or future agenda, regular meeting and/or study session
A. Schedule Second Business Meeting in February
XIV. Comments from Council
XV. Executive Session
XVI. Adjourn
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