City of Brier, Washington

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BRIER CITY COUNCIL MINUTES

July 27, 2010

Mayor Colinas called the regular Brier City Council Meeting to order at 7:30:37 PM  and the flag salute was given.

 

Roll Call:                 

PRESENT:                                  Mayor Colinas; Councilmember Kaemingk, Steele, Gallagher, Olson and Nick.

                                                  Councilmember Krienke arrived at 7:31:49 PM and Councilmember Corpron-Smith arrived at 7:32:08 PM.

STAFF:                                       Clerk-Treasurer Swisher; City Planner Gaudette.

 

Public Requests & Oral Communications: None

 

Reports of Committees & City Officials:

Councilmember Steele attended ESCA Board meeting on July 22nd.

Councilmember Kaemingk hosted South Snohomish Cities meeting on July 1st.

 

Approval of Minutes:

Mayor Colinas opened for consideration approval of the Brier City Council Minutes of July 13, 2010. Councilmember Steele made a MOTION to approve the Brier City Council Minutes of July 13, 2010. Councilmember Corpron-Smith SECONDED. Motion Carried.

 

Mayor Colinas opened for consideration approval of the Brier City Council Workshop Minutes of July 20, 2010. Councilmember Nick made a MOTION to approve Brier City Council Workshop Minutes of July 20, 2010. Councilmember Olson SECONDED. Motion Carried.

 

Hearings:

Mayor Colinas opened initial discussion for the Public Hearing on Home Occupation Business License BR10-048, for Northwest Auto Glass submitted by Kieu Ho and Hieu Nguyen located at 2998 220th Pl SW. City Planner Gaudette gave an overview of the application and recommended approval. Hieu Nguyen described the nature of his business and low impact it would have on the community.

 

Mayor Colinas opened the Public Hearing at 7:41:17 PM.

·         Mike Mose 2994 220th Pl. voiced his concerns about the presence of business trucks in front of the home and the neighborhood becoming overrun with additional businesses.

·         Ben Link 2979 220th Pl. SW, mimicked the same concerns as the previous speaker.

 

Councilmember Krienke made a MOTION to close the Public Hearing at 7:45:28 PM. Councilmember Steele SECONDED. Motion Carried.

 

 

Councilmember Corpron-Smith made a MOTION to approve Home Occupation Business License BR10-048, for Northwest Auto Glass submitted by Kieu Ho and Hieu Nguyen located at 2998 220th Pl SW, striking the condition recommended by City Planner Gaudette. Councilmember Krienke SECONDED.  There was Council discussion. Motion Carried.

 

New Business, Petitions, Communications, Applications & Appeals:

Mayor Colinas opened for consideration the confirmation of the Mayor’s appointment of Ron Magnuson to the Park Board, Position No.7, with a term expiring September 15, 2012. Councilmember Krienke made a MOTION to approve the confirmation of the Mayor’s appointment of Ron Magnuson to the Park Board, Position No.7, with a term expiring September 15, 2012. Councilmember Nick SECONDED. Motion Carried.

 

Miscellaneous Business by Call of Councilmembers & City Officials:

Mayor Colinas reported on the detention pond and the additional review by Nancy Lockett of Gray & Osborne. Councilmember Kaemingk made a MOTION to authorize the Mayor to spend up to $2,000 from the Council Contingency Fund to proceed in obtaining Gray & Osborne. Councilmember Nick SECONDED. Motion Carried.

 

Mayor Colinas is working with three Boy Scouts from our area to do various projects.

 

Councilmember Krienke will not be in attendance next week due to vacation.

 

Councilmember Kaemingk will be absent the next two weeks due to vacation.

 

Councilmember Steele made a MOTION to cancel the August 3, 2010 Council Workshop meeting. Councilmember Olson SECONDED. Motion Carried.

 

Councilmember Steele mentioned that the library needs to be weeded.

 

Councilmember Gallagher asked if the City has received a letter regarding a tree that was lit on fire over 4th of July.

 

Adjournment:

Councilmember Gallagher made a MOTION to adjourn. Councilmember Olson SECONDED. Mayor Colinas declared the meeting adjourned at 8:16:48 PM.






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