Mayor Colinas called the regular Brier City Council Meeting to order at 7:00:29 PM and the flag salute was given.

Roll Call:

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

ABSENT: Councilmember Joplin.

STAFF:City Clerk-Treasurer Swisher; City Planner Balisky.

Councilmember Steele made a MOTION to excuse Councilmember Joplin's absence. Councilmember Krienke SECONDED. Motion carried.

Public Requests & Oral Communications: None

Reports of Committees & City Officials:

Councilmember Kaemingk attended the Library Board meeting on May 17^th.

Councilmember Nick attended the Park Board meeting on May 10^th.

Councilmember Gallagher will attend the Planning Commission meeting tomorrow evening May 24^th.

Approval of Minutes:

Mayor Colinas opened for consideration approval of the Brier City Council Minutes of May 9, 2017. Councilmember Nick made a MOTION to approve the Brier City Council Minutes of May 9, 2017. Councilmember Gallagher SECONDED. Motion Carried.

Public Hearings:

Mayor Colinas opened the discussion for Home Occupation License BR17-049 Brier Woodworks, LLC, by Erik Thompson located at 2273 214^th Pl SW. City Planner Balisky gave a brief overview of the business and the conditions with a recommendation of approval. Mayor Colinas opened the Public Hearing at 7:04:56 PM.

William J. Hartman, Brier - had questions regarding hours and days of operation, he is supportive of the home occupation.

Bonnie Burley, Brier - had questions regarding hours and days of operation, she was supportive of the home occupation. She wanted to know about the possibility of other businesses opening on the street.

Leanne Sweeney, Brier - stated she was here lending support for the business. She is confident that the owners would be respectful of the other neighbors regarding noise or traffic.

Kathy Konkle, Brier - stated that her front door is directly across from the business' garage and they are extremely considerate neighbors and she does not believe the noise issue will be a problem.

Larry Sweeney, Brier - stated he is in support of the business. They are good neighbors and respect their neighbors.

Tim King, Brier - stated he has observed the business owner working in a hobby state from the materials being delivered until seeing the finished product but has not heard the noise in between. He is very supportive of the business.

Planner Balisky read into the record an email received from Corrina Bolender, Brier - she has a handicapped mother that is effected my loud noise and is concerned with a permit being issued for a woodworking occupation that could cause excessive noise.

Mayor Colinas closed the Public Hearing at 7:16:22 PM.

Councilmember Gallagher made a MOTION to approve the Home Occupation License BR17-049 Brier Woodworks, LLC, by Erik Thompson located at 2273 214^th Pl SW with all conditions to be met as stated. Councilmember Nick SECONDED. Motion Carried.

Mayor Colinas opened the discussion on the 2017 Preliminary Comprehensive Plan Amendment Updates. City Planner Balisky gave an overview of the necessity of the updates. Mayor Colinas opened the Public Hearing at 7:28:57 PM. Mayor Colinas closed the Public Hearing at 7:29:42 PM.

Councilmember Steele made a MOTION to move the Capital Facilities Plan draft to the Planning Commission. Councilmember Thorpe SECONDED. Motion Carried.

Miscellaneous Business by Call of Councilmembers & City Officials

Councilmember Steele mentioned that the height of the grass at Brierwood Park is quite high and she just wondered if Public Works will be getting to it soon.

Councilmember Krienke asked about the grassy area on 214^th just past the McClenny property. The Mayor stated that area belongs to the City of Mountlake Terrace.

Mayor Colinas pointed out the resolution from Fire District #1 that states their intent not to increase fees to the contract cities if the RFA goes through.

Adjournment

Mayor Colinas declared the meeting adjourned at 7:45PM.