BRIER CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
July 10, 2007
Mayor Colinas called the regular Brier City Council
Meeting to order at 7:32:03 PM and the flag salute was given.
Roll Call:
PRESENT: Mayor Colinas, Councilmember
Corpron-Smith, Councilmember Gipson, Councilmember Kaemingk, Councilmember
Krienke, Councilmember Morgan, Councilmember Nick and Councilmember Gem.
ABSENT: None.
STAFF: Director of Community Development
Cutts and City Clerk-Treasurer Swisher.
Public
Requests & Oral Communications: None.
Reports of
Committees & City Officials:
Councilman Gipson attended a CT Board meeting on
July 5th.
Councilman Kaemingk reviewed the warrants on July 8th
and attended this months meeting of the South Snohomish Cities & Towns
meeting. They are still working on the LDMR issues with the county.
Approval
of Minutes:
Mayor Colinas opened for consideration approval of the Brier City
Council Workshop Minutes of July 3, 2007. Councilmember
Gipson moved, seconded by Councilmember Nick, to
approve the Brier City council Workshop Minutes of July 3, 2007. Motion carried unanimously, with Councilmember Corpron-Smith, Councilmember Gem, and Councilmember Krienke
abstaining.
Consent
Agenda:
Mayor Colinas opened for consideration approval of
the Consent Agenda which includes Brier City Council Minutes of June 26, 2007,
and approval of the bid by Superior Slabjacking for $11,100 plus tax for
repairs to city sidewalks. Councilman Gipson asked that the two items be
separated.
Councilmember Corpron-Smith moved,
seconded by Councilmember Gem, to approve Brier City Council Minutes
of June 26, 2007, as recommended.
Motion carried unanimously with Coucilman Gipson abstaining.
Councilmember
Nick moved, seconded by Councilmember
Kaemingk, to approve the bid by Superior Slabjacking for $11,100 plus tax
for repairs to city sidewalks, as recommended.
Motion carried unanimously.
Hearings:
Mayor Colinas began the process for Business
License #BR07-031 by Julianna Holden of Core Release Bodywork, located at 2941
217th Place SW, Brier. Jim Cutts gave a brief description of the
Home Occupation Application. Staff recommendation was to approve. Ms. Holden
was present and addressed the council regarding her insurance coverage and the
other issues raised by the emails that were sent in by neighbors.
Mayor Colinas opened the public hearing at 7:48:19 PM
Michael Clark, 21607 Poplar Way, she is a client of
Julianna’s and doesn’t feel that the traffic would be anything out of the
normal for a cul-de-sac, she stated that she is in favor of the Business
License Application.
Sue Schultz, 21800 Poplar Way, she feels there is
noticeable traffic but no more so than any other cul-de-sac. She is concerned
about potential growth.
Susie Roberts, 2946 217TH Pl. SW, Brier
stated that she is aware of the traffic but would like to make sure that the
growth potential is limited and that clients are asked to park in the driveway.
James Jones, 2937 217th Pl., stated that
having raised three teenagers created a lot of traffic in the cul-de-sac. He is
in favor of the business.
Councilmember Gipson moved, seconded by Councilmember Corpron-Smith, to close the Public Hearing, 7:55:20 PM Motion
carried unanimously.
Councilmember Krienke moved, seconded by Councilmember Nick, to approve Business License # BR07-031
by Julianna Holden of Core Release Bodywork, located at 2941 217th
Place SW, Brier, as recommended. There was
council discussion. Motion carried unanimously.
New
Business, Petitions, Communications, Applications & Appeals:
Mayor Colinas opened for consideration approval of
Mayor’s appointment of Marc Olson to Planning Commission, Position 6.
Councilmember Kaemingk moved, seconded by Councilmember Corpron-Smith, to approve Mayor’s appointment
of Marc Olson to Planning Commission, Position 6. Motion
carried unanimously.
Miscellaneous
Business by Call of Councilmembers & City Officials
Councilman Gipson will be absent next week, he will
be attending a CT seminar. Councilwoman Corpron-Smith will be absent next week
and potentially the following two weeks due to surgery.
Jim Cutts asked for any questions or comments from
the Council on next week’s annexation discussion at workshop.
Paula Swisher handed out a letter received in the
mail from a resident on the border of Brier.
Auditing
of Accounts
Mayor Colinas opened for consideration approval of
the June 2007 Payroll Warrants.
Councilmember Kaemingk moved, seconded by Councilmember Gipson, to approve the June 2007
Payroll Warrants No. 14161 through No. 14219 in the amount of $111,171.42 with
Warrant No. 14200 being voided, as recommended. Motion
carried unanimously.
Mayor Colinas opened for consideration approval of
the June 2007 Claim Warrants.
Councilmember Kaemingk moved, seconded by Councilmember Corpron-Smith, to approve the June 2007 Claim
Warrants No. 19080 through No. 19133 in the amount of $110,720.74. Motion carried unanimously.
Adjournment
Councilmember Corpron-Smith moved, seconded by Councilmember Gem, to adjourn. Motion carried unanimously. Mayor Colinas declared
the meeting adjourned at 8:26 PM.
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