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

Roll Call:

Present: Mayor Colinas, Councilmembers Gallagher, Joplin, Kaemingk, Krienke, Nick, Steele and Thorpe

Staff: Clerk-Treasurer Swisher and Planner Flathman.

Public Requests & Oral Communications:

Julie O'Donald, Brier, shared with the Council that she wrote an article about butterflies and pollinators years ago and was recently asked if it could be used in a national publication on Butterfly Gardening. She recently wrote about the Brier-Terrace pollinator garden for a magazine. She also reported about a volunteer group that has been applying the medallions on the storm drains.

Reports of Committees & City Officials:

Councilmember Steele reviewed checks on August 25^th.

Councilmember Gallagher attending the Planning Commission meeting on August 15^th.

Approval of Minutes:

Mayor Colinas opened for consideration approval of the Brier City Council Minutes of August 14, 2018. 7:12 PM Motion: Approve the Brier City Council Minutes of August 14, 2018. Moved by Councilmember Nick, Seconded by Councilmember Gallagher. Motion Carried.

Unfinished Business:

Mayor Colinas opened for consideration approval to authorize the Mayor's signature on the Latecomer's Agreement for the 25^th Ave Sewer Extension. Planner Flathman gave a brief report on the status of the agreement, adding Mr. Hepplemeir's property to the agreement. 7:14 PM Motion: Authorize the Mayor's signature on the Latecomer's Agreement for the 25^th Ave Sewer Extension. Moved by Councilmember Steele, Seconded by Councilmember Kaemingk. Motion carried.

New Business, Petitions, Communications, Application Appeals:

Mayor Colinas opened for consideration of CUP 18-01, Blyth Septic Repair located at 2426 236^th St SW. Planner Flathman gave a brief overview of the request and the Planning Commission's recommendation to approve the application. 7:28 PM Motion: Approve CUP 18-01, Blyth Septic Repair located at 2426 236^th St SW. Moved by Councilmember Gallagher, Seconded by Councilmember Joplin. Motion Carried.

Mayor Colinas opened for consideration of additional Sewer Accounts to begin notice of foreclosure process. 7:30 PM Motion: Authorize Clerk-Treasurer Swisher to send out the notices of intent to foreclose to the accounts listed on the sheet dated August 28, 2018. Moved by Councilmember Krienke, Seconded by Councilmember Kaemingk. Motion Carried.

Miscellaneous Business by Call of Councilmembers & City Officials: None.

Auditing of Accounts:

Mayor Colinas opened for consideration approval of the August 2018 Claim Checks.   7:33 PM Motion: Approve the August 2018 Claim Checks No. 33380, Checks No. 33384 through No. 33413 in the amount of $69,610.84. Moved by Councilmember Steele, Seconded by Councilmember Thorpe. Motion Carried.

Adjournment

Mayor Colinas declared the meeting adjourned at 7:35 PM.