Mayor Colinas called the regular Brier City Council Meeting to order at 7:00:11 PM and the flag salute was given.

Roll Call:

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

ABSENT:                                    Councilmember Krienke.

STAFF:                                       City Clerk-Treasurer Swisher.

Public Requests & Oral Communications:

Ken Yohe, Brier, asked if there can be bark or weed control brought into the area across from his home; he also asked about the meeting being held this coming Friday about lateral police officers; he also stated that the fireworks have already started up and he asked that we manage the safe and sane fireworks.

Reports of Committees & City Officials:

Councilmember Steele commented that this Thursday the vote will be taken to dissolve ESCA. She stated that she has the resolution for the Great American Shake Out that will be held October 15^th. She discussed the other cities with Paw Patrol programs.

Councilmember Kaemingk attended the June 17^th Planning Commission meeting.

Councilmember Joplin discussed that the Snohomish County Health district gets a fair amount of their funding from the State of Washington so they are facing a shortfall with the impending State shut down. The Board voted to allow the use of reserve funds to get through the shut down period.

Approval of Minutes:

Mayor Colinas opened for consideration approval of the Brier City Council Minutes of June 9, 2015. Councilmember Nick made a MOTION to approve the Brier City Council Minutes of June 9, 2015. Councilmember Steele SECONDED. Motion Carried.

Mayor Colinas opened for consideration approval of the Brier City Council Workshop Minutes of June 16, 2015. Councilmember Gallagher made a MOTION to approve the Brier City Council Workshop Minutes of June 16, 2015. Councilmember Joplin SECONDED. Motion Carried.

Consent Agenda:

Mayor Colinas opened for consideration approval of the consent agenda which includes approval of the contract renewal for engineering services with Pace Engineering and approval to renew the Snohomish County Drug Task Force Interlocal Agreement. Councilmember Steele made a MOTION to approve the contract renewal for engineering services with Pace Engineering and to renew the Snohomish County Drug Task Force Interlocal Agreement. Councilmember Nick SECONDED. Motion Carried.

Unfinished Business:

Mayor Colinas opened for consideration of purchasing exercise stations around Brier Park pathway. Councilmember Nick made a MOTION to approve the purchase of Health Beat exercise equipment from Play Creations in an amount up to $12,000 to include installation costs. Councilmember Olson SECONDED. Motion Carried.

Miscellaneous Business by Call of Councilmembers & City Officials

Councilmember Olson asked about the water leak on Brier Road.

Adjournment

Mayor Colinas declared the meeting adjourned at 7:20:05 PM.