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July 23, 2002 Mayor Kaske called the
regular Brier City Council Meeting to order at 7:38 PM, and the flag salute was
given. Roll Call: Present: Councilmembers Starks, Jordan,
Colinas, Gipson, Doolittle and Warner Absent: Councilmember Morgan Reports of Committees & City Officials: Mayor Kaske asked if
there were any reports. Councilmember Jordan reported that the Park Board is
planning a Sea Scare and Porch Light Parade on Wednesday, August 14, 2002 at
7:00 PM, reported that the Park Board is looking at information provided by
Peggy Dare, and reported on the Music in the Park Concert last Thursday. Mayor
Kaske reported that Ken Overstreet put together a package with Home Depot and
KIRO and that Brier is in the final running for some type of grant for Brier
Park field improvement. Mayor Kaske reported on the subdivision development on
Poplar Way regarding the material to be used for recreational trails. Public Requests & Oral Communications:
There was no public present. Consent Agenda: Mayor Kaske opened for
consideration approval of the Consent Agenda. Councilmember Colinas pulled
Items A and C from the Consent Agenda. Councilmember
Colinas moved and Councilmember
Warner seconded to approve the Consent Agenda, which included approval
of the Brier City Council Minutes of July 9, 2002, and to approve the Flu
Immunization Agreement for 2002 and authorize Mayor's signature. Motion
Carried. Councilmember Warner
moved and Councilmember Jordan seconded
to approve the Brier City Council Minutes of July 16, 2002. Motion Carried with
Councilmember Colinas abstaining, as he was not present at the meeting. Councilmember Colinas moved and Councilmember Jordan seconded to
set the date of August 13, 2002 for the Public Hearing on Six Year Street Plan
for 2003-2008. Motion Carried. New Business, Petitions, Communications, Application Appeals: Mayor Kaske opened for
consideration the refund request from Scott Giles. There was Council
discussion. Councilmember Colinas
moved and Councilmember Warner
seconded to deny the refund request by Scott Giles. There was continued Council
discussion. Motion Carried with Councilmembers Doolittle and Starks opposing. Consideration of Bids, L.i.d.s and Related Matters: Mayor Kaske called for an
Executive Session at 8:05 to discuss ULID Delinquencies for twenty minutes. The
Meeting reconvened at 8:35 PM and there was no public present. Councilmember Doolittle moved
and Councilmember Jordan
seconded that, with the current billing cycle for
ULID 89-01, a letter be enclosed informing the property owners of the intent to
foreclose if payment is not made in full on the delinquent accounts on or
before 5:00 PM on September 11, 2002. If payment is not received in full by the
above date, the City Attorney be authorized to institute foreclosure
proceedings for Utility Local Improvement district No. 89-01, Account No. 12,
commonly known as 21331 Poplar Way; Account No. 16, commonly known as 3230 214th
Street SW, and Account No. 17.2, commonly known as 21404 32nd Place
West; and that legal proceedings be authorized by foreclosure proceedings filed
in the Snohomish County Superior Court to collect principal, interest, penalty,
reasonable costs and reasonable attorney’s fees due for each of the three
above-identified accounts, with any person claiming an interest in the property
being provided a time-limited opportunity, to be determined by the Mayor and
City Attorney, for waiver of penalty fees due, if the total amount of
principal, interest, costs and fees are paid promptly after the institution of
legal proceedings. Motion Carried. Ordinances, Resolutions & Orders: Mayor Kaske opened for
consideration approval of Ordinance No. 75.E submitting Permanent EMS Property
Tax Levy to the voters. Councilmember
Colinas moved and Councilmember
Warner seconded to approve Ordinance No. 75.E submitting Permanent EMS
Property Tax Levy to the voters. Motion Carried. Mayor Kaske opened for
consideration approval of Ordinance No. 253.C Revising Regulations and use of
Fireworks. There was Council discussion. Councilmember
Colinas moved and Councilmember
Jordan seconded to approve Ordinance 253.C Revising Regulations and use
of Fireworks. Motion Carried. Miscellaneous Business by Call of Council Members & City Officials:
Councilmember Colinas discussed the fact that Brier is the only South Snohomish
County City which has not adjusted the starting time for Council Meetings to
7:00 PM. There was Council discussion with the consensus for Councilmember
Colinas to follow up on this. Mayor Kaske reported that the Committee working
on the Nuisance Ordinance might wish to meet one more time prior to presenting
the draft to Council. It was decided for the Committee to meet at 6:00 PM on
July 30th. There was Mayor and Council discussion regarding building
a new City Hall, how to go about getting architectural drawings, and the
expense of the building. There was Council discussion regarding Russet Road and
the new City truck that was purchased from Bill Pierre Ford for Public Works. Adjournment: Councilmember Jordan moved and Councilmember Gipson seconded to
adjourn. Motion Carried and the Brier City Council Meeting of July 23, 2002
adjourned at 9:22 PM. Return to Minutes Directory - Click Here |