HomeMy WebLinkAbout010312 PORT TOWNSEND CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 540 WATER STREET
Business Meeting 6:30 p.m. January 3, 2012
L Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
II. Oath of Office
A. Robert Gray
B. David King
C. Kris Nelson
D. Deborah Stinson
III. Roll Call
IV. Election of Officers: Mayor
Deputy Mayor
The City Clerk will conduct the election for Mayor. Each Council member is permitted to
nominate one person, and nomination shall not require a second. A nominee may decline
the nomination. Except when there is only one nominee, election shall be by written
ballot. Each members'vote shall be signed and the Clerk will announce the results of the
election. If only one person is nominated, a voice vote shall be taken.
The Mayor will then conduct the election for Deputy Mayor,following the same
procedure.
V. Changes to the Agenda
VI. 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
VII. Consent Agenda
A. Approval of Bills, Claims and Warrants
B. Approval of Minutes:
December 12, 2011
December 19, 2011
C. Resolution 12-001, authorizing the City Manager to accept a grant award from the
Washington State Division, Office of Crime Victim Advocacy for the "Services-
Training-Officers-Prosecutors" (STOP)Formula Grant
Action: Motion to adopt the consent agenda or request to remove any individual item
from the consent agenda
VIII. Unfinished Business - None
IX. New Business
A. FCS Contract Amendments—Financial Reporting Contract and Utility Rate
Contract
Action: Move to authorize the City Manager to (1) execute a contract
amendment with FCS Group that reduces the FCS contract for the water and
sewer utility rate study by$11,754 (thereby zeroing out that contract) and(2)
execute a contract amendment with FCS Group that increases the FCS contract
for the financial reporting analysis by the same amount$11,754.
X. Presiding Officer's Report
XI. City Manager's Report
XII. Suggestions for next or future agenda, regular meeting and/or study session
A. Council retreat
1. Council standing committee appointments (process)
2. Council outside committee appointments
3. Advisory Board Appointment process
4. Priorities/issues
XIII. Comments from Council
XIV. Executive Session
XV. Adjourn
Americans with Disabilities Act
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, those requiring accommodation for this meeting should
notify the City Clerk's Office at least 24 hours prior to the meeting at(360) 379-5045.